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Rail traffic between Ahmedabad and Pipavav Port was halted as the track got submerged in flood waters near Liliya station in Amreli district. RAJKOT: Torrential rains intensified once again across Gujarat on Saturday claiming three lives and forcing evacuation or shifting of over more than 7,000 people mainly in three districts of Saurashtra - Surendranagar, Rajkot and Morbi. Deaths were reported from Rajkot, Amreli and Narmada districts.Rail tracks damaged by flood watersTeams of Army, Air Force and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) rescued over 260 people. Queue of stranded vehicles on water-logged Ahmedabad-Rajkot extended up to 4 km near Limbdi in Surendranagar. The traffic was restored by Saturday evening.NDRF rescue team saves people stranded in floodsMorbi and Surendranagar districts were worst-hit as scores of villages were marooned..