Hiren Solanki
@hirenrs
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PhD Scholar, Earth Sciences, IIT Gandhinagar. https://t.co/mggQMzw7n4
Gandhinagar, India
Joined February 2022
I recently had the privilege of presenting my work on "Increasing Flood Risk in India: Challenges and Opportunities" at the symposium on "Population, Resources, and Resilience: Harmonizing Population Dynamics with Environmental Sustainability" at IITGN.
The Machine Intelligence and Resilience (MIR) Lab at IITGN hosted a symposium on ‘Population, Resources, and Resilience: Harmonizing Population Dynamics with Environmental Sustainability’ on June 12-13 June 2025 under the guidance of Prof Udit Bhatia and Dr Divya Upadhyay.
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Thus, timely weather forecasts and early warnings are critical for disaster preparedness, evacuation, and minimizing damage.
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More than 200mm rainfall happened in just one day (16th June 2025). Furthermore, reservoir storage went from 40% to more than 95% in just one day due to the extreme rainfall.
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Over the last two days (16-17 June 2025), Saurashtra in Gujarat has experienced record-breaking rainfall, leading to severe flooding across the region. The Shetrunji Dam reached full storage, and many areas are inundated, as shown in the latest flood and rainfall maps.
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🚨 Extreme rainfall hit Saurashtra, Gujarat on 16-17 June 2025, causing widespread flooding and overflow of Shetrunji dam, showing urgent need for advanced early warning systems to reduce flood risk. #Gujarat #Floods #Monsoon2025 #WCL #iitgn @Indian_River @GIDMOfficial
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RT @vmishraiit: Why is this giant desert turning green? Scientists may finally know the answer.
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RT @vmishraiit: Congratulations to all the co-authors for making this among the top 10 most cited articles! @theAGU
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Happy to share my first publication is now online in Water Resources Research!. #IITGN #WRR #streamflow #ML.
Pleased to share our recent article on Improving Streamflow Prediction Using Multiple Hydrological Models and Machine Learning Methods that has appeared in Water Resources Research (WRR): @hirenrs.
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RT @vmishraiit: What caused the 2023 floods in north India that affected a large population, caused damage to agriculture and infrastructur….
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Thank you!.
A big round of applause to the talented winners of the Code4Nature challenge for their innovative solutions to today’s environmental challenges! The solutions covered a range of technologies, like IoT, remote sensing and AI for biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation
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🏆 Excited to share that our team won 1st place in the #code4Nature challenge! 🌍 We developed a web-GIS portal for monitoring forest cover, land use, & projecting climate change impacts in India's National Parks. Huge thanks to @vmishraiit & team! 💻🌿 @iitgn @fesforcommons
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RT @vmishraiit: Parts of India that are running dry (yellow and red colors) after two months of this monsoon season! More on India Drought….
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Halfway through the monsoon season in Gujarat! 🌧️🌧️🌧️. Current monsoon (1 June- 31 July) vs long-term mean monsoon (1994-2023) (JJAS). Let's hope the second half continues to bring relief and nourishment to our land. (Source: GSDMA) #GujaratMonsoon #RainfallUpdate #ndma #gsdma
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RT @ChaopengShen: New semester gift for environmental ML newbies!!! We put together a website that collects our model codes, benchmarks, do….
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RT @vmishraiit: 📢 Interactive Drought Atlas of India 1901-2020! Please explore the past droughts at Taluk level using interactive spatial a….
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RT @LijingWang8: We're excited to announce our new textbook "Data Science for the Geosciences" for those keen on both data science and eart….
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Take action now and be #FloodReady. Over 1000 daily visitors have accessed the #CWC's #flood forecast in the past 15 days. Let's raise awareness about the vital role of #WeatherForecast and disaster preparedness. Act before #calamities strike. @CWCOfficial_GoI
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