Red Alert issued in Coastal Karnataka: School Holiday may continue

A red alert has been declared in the wake of heavy rainfall of more than 204.4 mm across the districts of Udupi, Dakshina Kannada and Uttara Kannada in coastal Karnataka. It has been raining continuously on the coast for the past three days, and water has entered the houses in the low-lying areas and on the river banks. Red Alert issued in Coastal Karnataka: School Holiday may continue.

On Monday, there was heavy rainfall in district. However, the India Meteorological Department has warned that from tonight to July 25, more than 204.4 mm of record rainfall will occur in coastal Karnataka. . Schools and college holiday may continue till tomorrow, but not get any holiday information from District administration yet.

It has been advised to take precautions in flood-prone areas and the general public should stay away from low-lying and dangerous areas and exercise caution,” the India Meteorological Department said in a statement.

The rains have intensified again in the state and the Meteorological Department has issued a heavy rain warning this week as well. The Meteorological Department has said that there will be heavy stormy rain especially in coastal Karnataka. It is said that there will be heavy rain from July 23 to July 28.

In addition, heavy rain will fall from July 23 to July 28 across the coast. It has been warned that the storm will accompany it and will blow at a speed of 40 to 50 kilometers per hour.

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