Yellow alert sounded for coastal districts till June 26

BENGALURU: The coastal regions of the state are expected to receive heavy rainfall till June 26, according to the Meteorological Department. A yellow alert has been sounded for Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada and Udupi districts for the next six days.

Other districts including Bagalkot, Belagavi, Bidar, Dharwad, Kalaburagi, Raichur, Vijayapura, Yadgir, Bengaluru Rural, Bengaluru City, Chamarajanagar, Chikkamagalur, Hassan, Kodagu, Mysuru and Shivamogga are expected to experience moderate rainfall.

Dry weather will prevail in Vijayanagar, Tumakuru, Ramanagara, Mandya, Kolar, Davanagere, Chitradurga, Chikkaballapur and Ballari, according to the weather department.

On Friday, several places including Uppinangady, Gerusoppa, Manki, Yellapur, Kottigehara, Kammaradi, Bhagamandala, Hunchadakatte, Shirali, Kadra, Sullia, Kumta, Dharmastala, Banavasi, Joida, Belthangady, Honnavar, Tyagarti, Khanapur, Gutkal, Anavatti, Kalasa, Virajpet, Hoskote, Ankola, Puttur, Moodabidre, Bantwal, Siddapura, Mani, Karwar and Mundagod experienced rainfall.