Bengaluru:
A number of low-lying areas in Bengaluru have been flooded after heavy rain battered the town on Thursday. Rainwater has entered the homes and submerged automobiles parked on the roads. A Crimson alert for heavy rain has been issued in elements of Karnataka by the India Meteorological Division. The climate workplace has predicted cloudy sky and rain or thundershowers for subsequent three days within the Karnataka capital.
“Uttara Kannada, Udupi and Dakshina Kannada are more likely to obtain very heavy rainfall and a Crimson alert has been sounded for September 11. Coastal Karnataka is more likely to obtain widespread rainfall until September 13,” CS Patil, Director of the IMD, Bengaluru mentioned, including that “north and inside Karnataka are additionally more likely to obtain pretty heavy rain.
Most rainfall is anticipated in Belagavi, Dharwad, Haveri, Gadag, Bidar, Kalaburagi and Raichur districts, based on the climate bureau. An off-shore trough operating from south Maharashtra coast to north Kerala coast and a cyclonic circulation, over the Arabian Sea, off Karnataka coast are inflicting heavy rain, climate consultants mentioned.
Heavy rain is probably going in northeast India as nicely over the subsequent 5 days as a result of a cyclonic circulation over Gangetic West Bengal and its neighbourhood, the IMD mentioned. The hill districts of West Bengal and Sikkim are anticipated to get heavy rain within the subsequent 5 days.
Rainfall could be very more likely to improve in Odisha, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, the Vidarbha area September 12 onward, the climate bureau warned.
(Inputs from ANI & PTI)