Karnataka rains: IMD forecasts very heavy rain in six districts

Following heavy downpour for the second day in succession, Dajibanpet locality in Hubballi was water logged at night on June 12, 2025.
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Karnataka continued to receive widespread rainfall on June 13. The IMD Bengaluru said that the upper air cyclonic circulation over Southwest Telangana and the neighbourhood now lies over North Interior Karnataka and adjoining Telangana and Rayalaseema, extending up to 5.8 km above mean sea level titling southwestwards with height. Due to this, coastal Karnataka will continue to receive heavy rainfall till June 17.

According to IMD, heavy to very heavy rain, and extremely heavy rain has been forecast for Uttara Kannada, Udupi, Dakshina Kannada, Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru and Kodagu districts, for which an red alert has been issued for June 13 and 14.

A yellow alert has been issued for Belagavi, Dharwad, Haveri and Hassan districts till June 17.

Some parts of Bengaluru will receive light to moderate rain accompanied with sustained wind till June 17.

Published – June 13, 2025 02:33 pm IST

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