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Rain pounds city
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Rain pounds city

May 18, 2020

Brings 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
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Heavy rains lash Mysuru city

May 4, 2020

Trees, 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…

Three more days of unseasonal rains
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Three more days of unseasonal rains

March 2, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The unseasonal rains which began to lash the city since the wee hours of today, is expected to last for three more days, according to Indian Meteorological Department. Sources at Organic Farming Research Station at Naganahalli said that there has been no record of unseasonal rains in the last week of February and the…

Mysuru temples pray for Rains
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Mysuru temples pray for Rains

June 6, 2019

Minister D.K. Shivakumar leads prayers at Sri Rishya Shringeshwara Temple in Chikkamagaluru Mysuru: The sound of Vedic hymns, chanting of mantras accompanied by beating of drums and ringing of bells reverberated from all the Muzarai temples across the State this morning as temples followed the Government directive to conduct pujas and yagnas to appease Rain…

Rain, Rain go away… say Napoklu coffee growers
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Rain, Rain go away… say Napoklu coffee growers

February 7, 2019

Madikeri: At a time when Kodagu’s coffee growers are busy picking coffee from their estates hoping for a good harvest, rain has played a spoilsport. Yesterday it rained in Napoklu, the coffee belt, hampering cherry picking and drying activities. Those growers who had put their coffee to dry in yards were shocked to see rain…

Thunder, rain in city; more rains likely
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Thunder, rain in city; more rains likely

April 17, 2018

Mysuru:  Rains accompanied by thunder cooled down the temperatures somewhat last night in the city and with it the election canvassing heat also reduced considerably and there are more rains likely today and tomorrow. Called the summer blossom showers, it began drizzling around 9.30 last night and the rainfall was about 20 mm. Such rain…

Draining Flood Water
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Draining Flood Water

October 14, 2017

Mysuru: With rains giving a break this morning (albeit temporary as more rains are expected), the District Administration, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) sprung into action and got on to clean storm-water drains and took a couple of precautionary measures to avoid flooding of residential areas at Paduvarahalli, Srirampura and…

Rain brings ‘Silicon City’ to standstill again; eight killed
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Rain brings ‘Silicon City’ to standstill again; eight killed

October 14, 2017

Bengaluru: ‘Friday The 13’ was bad for Bengaluru, India’s ‘Silicon City.’ Eight people were killed due to heavy rains, a man was severely injured as a wall collapsed on him while he was on his bike. The city was almost flooded causing traffic snarls all over besides inundating thousands of houses. Four people including a…

More rains predicted in next three to four days
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More rains predicted in next three to four days

August 28, 2017

Mysuru: More rains are predicted in the coming three to four days. The city has been experiencing rains from Saturday night and the downpour continued from Sunday evening. The rainfall disrupted normal life as it continued to pour the whole of last night and this morning. Naganahalli Organic Farming Research Station Nodal Officer Dr. C….

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