Dakshina Kannada, Udupi receives pre-monsoon showers

Team Udayavani, Mar 19, 2022, 10:29 AM IST

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts received pre-monsoon.

Udupi:

Places like Manipal, Katapady, Kota, Karkala, and Hiriadka experienced cloudy weather in the afternoon and in the evening, they received rainfall.

Dakshina Kannada:

Areas like Moodbidri, Kinnigoli, Charmadi Subrahmanya and other places received rain with thunder while Mangaluru, Bantwal, Ullal, and Mulky experienced cloudy weather. The entire Beltangady taluk including Dharmasthala received rainfall with thunder.

A huge tree was uprooted near Kolpedabail Petrol bunk and fell on the power line.

The rains have created problems for arecanut farmers.

Rains to continue for a few more days:

Scientist of Karnataka State National Disaster Relief Centre, Gavaskar informed Udayavani that there is a possibility that coastal areas and the regions in Malnad districts may receive rainfall for a few more days

Meanwile meteorological department said that in the next 48 hour, some parts of coastal Karnataka are likely to get rainfall with thunder.