Heavy rain is impacting Bengaluru and Malnad. The IMD has issued a red alert for July 19-20 in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, and Uttara Kannada. Kodagu district relocated six families from Karadigod. Flooding in the Cauvery basin led to water releases from Kabini and Harangi dams, causing KRS and Hemavathi reservoirs to exceed 77% capacity. Kabini inflow jumped to 70,000 cusecs, worsening HD Kote floods. Landslides on Shiradi Ghat stranded vehicles, enforcing a NH-75 ban. Shirur landslides claimed 11 lives. Nanjangud taluk also faces floods. The city expects light to moderate rain in the next two days.Heavy rain and flood threat in coastal Karnataka, IMD issues red alert
Heavy rain is impacting Bengaluru and Malnad. The IMD has issued a red alert for July 19-20 in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, and Uttara Kannada. Kodagu district relocated six families from Karadigod. Flooding in the Cauvery basin led to water releases from Kabini and Harangi dams, causing KRS and Hemavathi reservoirs to exceed 77% capacity. Kabini inflow jumped to 70,000 cusecs, worsening HD Kote floods. Landslides on Shiradi Ghat stranded vehicles, enforcing a NH-75 ban. Shirur landslides claimed 11 lives. Nanjangud taluk also faces floods. The city expects light to moderate rain in the next two days.
