Mysuru: Heavy rains lashed parts of city yesterday evening, bringing down a couple of branches and flooding a residential layout. While a few localities such as Kuvempunagar, Ramakrishnanagar, Aishwarya Layout and J.P. Nagar received heavy rains, Hebbal and surrounding places received light showers. There was no rain in areas like Siddarthanagar, Alanahalli, Manasi Nagar, Yeraganahalli,…
Flooding during monsoon: Srirampura SBM Colony residents bear the brunt every time it rains
July 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: It is a nightmare for the residents of SBM Colony in Srirampura every time it rains, as rainwater mixed with sewage invade their dwelling and also seeps into the underground water sumps besides forcing the residents to stay on the first floor of their houses or neighbours’ houses as rainwater invades their homes. The…
Scattered heavy rainfall lash parts of city
June 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As per the predictions from the Meteorological Department, scattered heavy rainfall lashed parts of the city for more than one-and-a-half hours yesterday. The rains, which commenced from 3 pm, continued to lash till about 5 pm causing rain water to flow on the roads like rivers at Kanakagiri, Chamundipuram, Gundu Rao Nagar, Bhyraweshwara Nagar,…
Rain effect: Sewage water enters houses
May 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Heavy rains accompanied with gusty winds continued to lash city yesterday too. The rain, accompanied by thunder, lightning and strong wind, which began at about 7.30 pm, uprooted a tree at Vidyaranyapuram and brought down branches on Chamaraja Double Road, near Kurimandi in Kesare and other places across the city. The Mysuru City Corporation’s…
Rain pounds city
May 18, 2020Brings some respite to scorching heat Houses in low-lying areas flooded; Trees uprooted; Power lines snapped Mysore/Mysuru: Moderate to heavy rains lashed city yesterday night bringing some respite to the heat from the scorching sun. People who were reeling under hot sun since yesterday morning heaved a sigh of relief as the rain began to…
Heavy rains lash Mysuru city
May 4, 2020Trees, electric poles uprooted; cow electrocuted Mysore/Mysuru: The heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds that lashed the city late last night has resulted in a large number of trees and electric poles getting uprooted in many parts of the city. Fortunately, no human casualties or major damages were reported. Huge branches of trees…
Heavy rains lash Mysuru
October 16, 2019Mysuru: With Southwest Monsoon beginning to retreat and Northeast Monsoon expected to begin from tomorrow, rain lashed out heavily in the city troubling daily commuters during peak hours of traffic last evening. Heavens opened which caught Mysureans unawares and with it followed never-ending list of woes. The damaged road in Hebbal, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage from…
2,136 Kodagu residents take shelter in 25 relief camps
August 9, 2019Kodagu to run out of fuel in two days; 13 roads cut off KRS water level touches 100 feet; maximum 124 feet Madikeri/ Mysore: Over 2,136 people are taking shelter in 25 relief camps across Kodagu District and the number of people being shifted to relief centres will see a dramatic increase as the rain…
Rain wreaks havoc : Thunder, lightning, hailstone strike Mysuru city; disrupt normal life
May 24, 2019Trees uprooted, branches fall, Kalnar cement sheets blown away Mysore: Last evening’s rain fury accompanied by thunder, lightning, hailstorm seemed to match the electrifying Lok Sabha Election results. Even as most of the people were savouring the people’s verdict, the skies opened up around 6 pm and for nearly two hours, accompanied by gusty winds…
Heavy rains wreak havoc in Hunsur
April 24, 2019Hunsur: Heavy rains, accompanied by thunder, lightning and gusty winds wreaked havoc in the taluk yesterday with a senior citizen getting killed as a tree fell on the house. Rains that began at about 6 pm continued to lash the taluk for more than an hour. Gusty winds uprooted trees which fell on electric poles,…
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