H.D. Kote: A seven-year-old boy was killed, when a mud wall, which had weakened due to continuous rains, collapsed on him this morning. The deceased boy has been identified as Sandesh Gowda, son of Kumaraswamy and Rekha couple and a resident of Kodaseege village in the taluk. Sandesh was a second standard student at the…
It’s raining in Kodagu
August 29, 2017Mysuru: After a brief break, rain is back in Kodagu and some parts of Mysuru, H.D. Kote and Malnad region. The southern part of Karnataka has been receiving continuous — though not in heavy scale — rainfall since the evening of Aug. 27. Yesterday, showers continued from early morning till noon and towards the evening,…
Wall collapse: Downpour claims one life; City records 156 mm rains
August 16, 2017Mysuru: Rains lashed the city continuously from evening of Monday and yesterday, claiming the life of a man in city. The heavy downpour also played spoilsport rendering the Independence Day celebration a damp squib. The 42-year-old man, identified as Madhandhar alias Magy, a worker in a meat shop, died when the wall of his house…
Heavy downpour: Normal life disrupted in city; Farming activities pick up
August 10, 2017Mysuru: Heavy rains lashed the city last night, throwing normal life out of gear in many parts, even as water entered many houses in low lying areas. Trees were uprooted in a few areas. However, due to the unscientific work taken up in several parts of the city, people had to suffer a lot. The…
Heavy rains wreak havoc: Trees fall, power lines cut, water enters houses
May 19, 2017Mysuru: Heavy rains lashed the city last night accompanied by strong winds and thunder, throwing normal life out of gear. Many trees fell and power lines snapped plunging a few areas into darkness. Though there was a slight drizzle in the morning yesterday and the weather was cloudy, it stopped raining later. However, around 8…
Heavy rains, wind bring down trees and electric poles in city
April 18, 2017Moderate to heavy showers accompanied with gusty winds, thunder and lightning, that lashed parts of city yesterday evening brought down trees and electric poles disrupting vehicular movement near Chikkamanikethana Kalyana Mantap in Kuvempunagar, Sharadadevinagar, road leading to Srirampura 2nd Stage from Vivekananda Circle, Kukkarahalli Lake Road and other parts of city. Three trees, which were…
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