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Heavy rains and gusty wind claim three lives in Mysuru
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Heavy rains and gusty wind claim three lives in Mysuru

May 22, 2023

Trees, electric poles come crashing down; Cattle electrocuted Mysore/Mysuru: Heavy rains accompanied by gusty wind, thunder and lightning, that lashed the district including the city last evening has claimed three lives. While two persons were killed when lightning struck them, another person was electrocuted after stepping on a live power line which had snapped and…

Rains expected for three more days
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Rains expected for three more days

May 22, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Rains are expected for three more days in the district including Mysuru city. An approximate of 15 mm rains was reported in the city yesterday. While 67 mm rain was recorded at N. Begur in H.D. taluk, 35 mm rain was recorded in a few places at Hunsur taluk. K.R. Nagar and surrounding places…

City Corporation ready to tackle monsoon-related issues
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City Corporation ready to tackle monsoon-related issues

May 22, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The officials and staff of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) including the Abhaya teams are preparing to tackle the menace of monsoon which is likely to hit the State in the first or second week of June. To ensure smooth flow of rain water, the MCC has begun clearing silt in Raja Kaluve across the…

Rain disrupts normal life in city
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Rain disrupts normal life in city

May 9, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Rains lashed the city yesterday at about 7 pm and continued till late night, disrupting normal life. Following the heavy downpour, rain water flooded low-lying areas while drains and manholes overflowed on to the roads. As a result, motorists, especially two-wheelers, found it difficult to wade through the flooded roads and caused traffic jams…

Rain cools but dampens road show preparations
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Rain cools but dampens road show preparations

April 30, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The spell of rain, which brought some respite from the scorching heat to Mysureans last night, has, however, hampered the preparations for Prime Minister Modi’s road show scheduled for this evening. BJP party workers were seen replacing wet saffron clothes laid on the barricades and other key places along the procession routes this morning…

Miraculous escape for car occupants as huge tree falls on vehicles
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Miraculous escape for car occupants as huge tree falls on vehicles

March 30, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Three occupants of a car had a miraculous escape when a huge tree, which had become weak, came crashing down damaging two cars which were parked near Marimallappa College on Sita Vilas Road here yesterday afternoon. Yesterday at about 3.30 pm, there was a light shower, accompanied by moderate winds across the city and…

Rainbow of umbrellas under raining clouds
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Rainbow of umbrellas under raining clouds

November 13, 2022

The Heritage City drenched in incessant rains on Friday and Saturday and was covered in a thick blanket of fog. From school-going children to office-going men and women, all managed to reach their destinations, dripping wet. Amidst unhindered, heavy and light showers, Star of Mysore photographer M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav got a glimpse of the Dufferin…

Landslide atop Chamundi Hill again
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Landslide atop Chamundi Hill again

October 21, 2022

Heavy rains create waterfalls, rivulets Mysore/Mysuru: Heavy rains since a couple of days has resulted in a portion of the Nandi Statue Road atop Chamundi Hill to collapse again last night. This time the road has collapsed near the View Point. Also, heavy rains have created small waterfalls and rivulets. People visiting the Hill today…

Kukkarahalli Lake full to brim: Walking banned
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Kukkarahalli Lake full to brim: Walking banned

October 18, 2022

Many trees leaning precariously; bund breaches at couple of places Mysore/Mysuru: For the first time in recent years, the iconic Kukkarahalli Lake has filled to its brim and taking into consideration the safety of morning and evening walkers, especially senior citizens and children, walking has been temporarily banned. The decision to ban walking has been…

Breached Lakes unleash havoc on city outskirts
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Breached Lakes unleash havoc on city outskirts

September 6, 2022

Manikyapura and K. Hemmanahalli worst affected; over 5,000 poultry birds die Mysore/Mysuru: While torrential rains have spread mayhem in the IT City of Bengaluru where people are moving out of their marooned posh houses and villas in inflatable boats and tractors, the situation is no different in Mysuru’s Chamundeshwari Constituency where breached lakes are unleashing…

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