Karnataka: Heavy Rainfall alert till August 19 in these places
Karnataka: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy rainfall alerts for various parts of Karnataka, with the forecast for the period of August 14 to August 19, 2025. Karnataka: Heavy Rainfall alert till August 19 in these places.
The rainfall is being influenced by an active monsoon trough and a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. Heavy rain with thunderstorms, lightning, and squall are expected from August 14 to 17. The intensity is predicted to increase to “very heavy rain” on August 18 and 19. A yellow alert is in place for districts like Dakshina Kannada and Udupi during this time.
North Interior Karnataka region is also under a heavy rainfall alert with thunderstorms, lightning, and squall likely to continue throughout the period from August 14 to 19. Heavy rainfall with thunderstorms, lightning, and squall is predicted from August 14 to 17 in South Interior Karnataka.
The forecast for August 18 and 19 is for thunderstorms, lightning, and squall, with a slightly lower chance of heavy rain. Bengaluru, which falls in this region, is also under a yellow alert for the coming days, with light to moderate showers and cloudy weather expected.
Residents in the affected areas are advised to be prepared for potential waterlogging and traffic disruptions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy rainfall alerts for various parts of Karnataka, with the warnings extending until at least August 19, 2025.
Coastal Karnataka:
August 14-17: Heavy rainfall with thunderstorms, lightning, and squall is expected.
August 18-19: The intensity is expected to increase, with a forecast of “very heavy rain.”
North Interior Karnataka:
August 14-19: Heavy rainfall with thunderstorms, lightning, and squall is likely to continue throughout this period.
South Interior Karnataka:
August 14-17: Heavy rainfall with thunderstorms, lightning, and squall is predicted.
August 18-19: The forecast for these days is for thunderstorms, lightning, and squall, with a lower probability of heavy rain compared to the previous days. The heavy rainfall is being influenced by an active monsoon trough and a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal.
Residents in affected areas, including Bengaluru, have been advised to be prepared for potential waterlogging and traffic disruptions. The IMD has issued a yellow alert for Bengaluru, indicating continued wet weather over the weekend.
