Mysuru: The rain and gusty winds that created havoc in city since the past three days by uprooting many trees apart from causing damage to properties has claimed a life yesterday. The unfortunate victim has been identified as Solarai Revathi (25), a native of Tamil Nadu and an employee of Infosys in Chennai. Revathi had…
Trees Uprooted: Rain havoc in Mysuru
May 21, 2018Mysuru: Heavy rains accompanied by strong winds continued to pound the city last evening also. Trees were uprooted in several parts of the city and branches came down in some other areas. However, no untoward incidents were reported. The rain is likely to continue till May 25. The sun was beating down since yesterday morning…
Three Policemen including ACP have a miraculous escape as tree falls
May 20, 2018Mysuru: Three Policemen including an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) had a miraculous escape when a tree located in the City Police Commissioner’s office got uprooted due to heavy rains and strong wind on Saturday night. N.R. Sub-division ACP C. Gopal, ASI Doreswamy and Head Constable Mallikarjunappa, who had come to the Police Commissioner’s office…
Heavy rains, gusty winds hit Mysuru
May 14, 2018Mysuru: Heavy rains accompanied by gusty winds hit the city last night plunging a few areas into darkness. Suresh Gowda, a resident of Valmiki Road in Vontikoppal, told Star of Mysore that the road was flooded with water thus causing problem for motorists to navigate the road. Heavy rain has been reported in and around…
Rain with gale reaks havoc in Mandya
May 12, 2018Polyhouse completely destroyed Mandya: Heavy rain accompanied by gale has created havoc in many parts of the taluk on Thursday night with sheet roofs of many houses getting blown off and also bringing down many electric poles. The worst hit villages were Holalu, Goravale, B. Hosahalli and Gopalapura. Over ten electric poles near Hosahalli gate…
Heavy rains lash City
May 11, 2018Mysuru: Heavy rains accompanied by thunder lashed parts of city last night throwing normal life out of gear. The rains are also likely to hit the Assembly elections, which is going to be held tomorrow in the State. There was cloudy weather since morning and by evening thick clouds had gathered. The rains which began…
Strong winds, rains uproot trees, blow off roof tops
May 3, 2018Mysuru: Strong winds, accompanied by lightning and rains uprooted trees and blew off roof tops in several parts of city yesterday. The rains which began around 7.45 pm fell heavily till 10 pm. Two trees near Kautilya School in Kanakadasanagar and a few trees on Paramahamsa Road in Yadavagiri and on 4th Main in Gokulam…
Now, rain batters Paduvarahalli
October 13, 2017Mysuru: Signals are clear. The city is going the Bengaluru way. This was in ample evidence as the residents of Paduvarahalli were a harried lot last night, as rainwater gushed into the houses on 8th Cross in Ward No.33. The situation turned serious as the women and children in the area fell sick. The Health…
Srirampura residents suffer Rain Phobia
October 11, 2017Mysuru: The situation was not as grim as it was a couple of weeks ago for the residents of Srirampura, which was the epicentre of floods, when people had to be rescued by boats for the first time in the history of the Heritage City. However, the experience of those traumatic moments has cast such…
Rains cause extensive damage in Hanagodu, around Nagarahole
October 7, 2017Hanagodu: Widespread rains around the villages of Nagarahole National Park in Mysuru and Kodagu districts since the last couple of days have brought untold misery for the people. Lakes and ponds have breached and the existing bad roads have turned worse. Hanagodu and Panchavalli near Hunsur were the epicentres of the rain and widespread destruction…
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