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Moderate showers lash several places in state

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Rains continued to lash several parts of the state on Wednesday.
Rains were reported from Siddapur, Mundgod and Haliyal of Uttara Kannada district.


Cloudy weather prevailed in the coastal taluks. Water from the Landihalla pond damaged onion and groundnut crops in nearby fields, spread over hundreds of acres, at Adarakatti village near Lakshmeshwar in Gadag district. The harvested crops were ready to be transported to the market. Farmers said more rains were needed for the rabi crops.

Kodagu district received moderate rainfall. Rains were reported in Madikeri, K Nidugani, Abbey Falls, Mandalpatti and surrounding areas.

The water-level in Harangi reservoir stood at 2,851.45 feet. The inflow of water was 3,434 cusecs. Though Dakshina Kannada district did not receive rainfall, the sky remained

overcast.
Moderate rains lashed some parts of Shivamogga district. Thirthahalli, Shivamogga and Bhadravathi received good spell of rains for a short period. The water level in Linganamakki dam rose to 1,796.60 feet against the maximum level of 1,819 feet. The inflow of water was 3,711 cusecs.

Belur, Halebeedu and Sakleshpur received heavy rains on Wednesday afternoon, while Hassan city and parts of several taluks experienced moderate rains. The city experienced light showers in the afternoon, which continued till evening.

With work to upgrade the Belur Road in Halebid into a national highway under progress, rainwater overflowed into shops on the roadside, causing inconvenience to the traders, as works related to the underground drainage is yet to be completed.

The weekly fair in Halebid was affected as rain lashed for more than an hour, washing away vegetables of a few vendors and turning the venue into a slush field. However, the showers, for the past couple of days, offered a ray of hope for farmers who were facing a severe drought.

Mysuru city and surrounding areas witnessed drizzling for some time. The day was largely cloudy in the region on Wednesday.
Rains continued to lash several parts of the state on Wednesday.
Rains were reported from Siddapur, Mundgod and Haliyal of Uttara Kannada district.


Cloudy weather prevailed in the coastal taluks. Water from the Landihalla pond damaged onion and groundnut crops in nearby fields, spread over hundreds of acres, at Adarakatti village near Lakshmeshwar in Gadag district. The harvested crops were ready to be transported to the market. Farmers said more rains were needed for the rabi crops.

Kodagu district received moderate rainfall. Rains were reported in Madikeri, K Nidugani, Abbey Falls, Mandalpatti and surrounding areas.

The water-level in Harangi reservoir stood at 2,851.45 feet. The inflow of water was 3,434 cusecs. Though Dakshina Kannada district did not receive rainfall, the sky remained

overcast.
Moderate rains lashed some parts of Shivamogga district. Thirthahalli, Shivamogga and Bhadravathi received good spell of rains for a short period. The water level in Linganamakki dam rose to 1,796.60 feet against the maximum level of 1,819 feet. The inflow of water was 3,711 cusecs.

Belur, Halebeedu and Sakleshpur received heavy rains on Wednesday afternoon, while Hassan city and parts of several taluks experienced moderate rains. The city experienced light showers in the afternoon, which continued till evening.

With work to upgrade the Belur Road in Halebid into a national highway under progress, rainwater overflowed into shops on the roadside, causing inconvenience to the traders, as works related to the underground drainage is yet to be completed.

The weekly fair in Halebid was affected as rain lashed for more than an hour, washing away vegetables of a few vendors and turning the venue into a slush field. However, the showers, for the past couple of days, offered a ray of hope for farmers who were facing a severe drought.

Mysuru city and surrounding areas witnessed drizzling for some time. The day was largely cloudy in the region on Wednesday.

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