Yellow alert sounded in coastal districts

Team Udayavani, Sep 6, 2020, 2:26 PM IST

Mangaluru: Director of India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bengaluru, CS Patil has oredicted that Karnataka is likely to receive widespread rainfall from September 6 to September 10.

A yellow alert has also been issued by the administration for Uttara Kannada, Udupi, Dakshina Kannada as these areas are likely to be battered by heavy rains.

The IMD has also predicted that areas in Belgaum, Dharwad, Gadag are also likely to experience isolated heavy rainfall today and tomorrow.

“Shivamogga, Chikmagalur, Hassan and Kodagu very likely to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall, orange alert announced on 8 September; isolated heavy rainfall on 6,7,9,10 September for which yellow alert announced. Bengaluru likely to experience rain and thundershower on 6 and 7 September,” tweeted the weatherman.