Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsHeavy rains that lashed on Sunday disrupted normal life in several parts of the district. Heavy flow of Nethravathi water due to incessant rains that started on Saturday and continued on Sunday inundated Kallapu, Jeppinamogaru, Bandikotya in Ullal, Ekkur and surrounding places. Shops and other establishments in low-lying were forced to shut down. A flight from Dubai to Mangalore did not land in the airport due to the heavy rain on Sunday morning and was diverted to Calicut, said sources. Following heavy rains in catchment areas, Hosmat bridge near Subramanya was submerged on Sunday. In Yekkur, residents had to be evacuated due to flash floods. Water entered Bappanadu temple at Mulki premises as the inflow in river that flows in Kateel and Shibaroor region increased. Meanwhile in Challakere, rain in the parched areas of the taluk brought smiles on the faces ofdrought-hit people. The tanks at Dodda Ullarthy, Ranikere, Ghataparthy, Varavu, Bukkambudi and Sanikere has been fast filling up. Farmers are now hoping to grow alternate crops that can change their fortunes. In the city, flash floods were reported in low-lying areas and the BSNL office, Gandhi Nagar, Ambedkar Nagar and Rahim Nagar were inundated. At Mahadevi Road, a wall of the municipal complex collapsed. Similarly, in Majoor village in Kaup, Udupi, a 75-year-old woman was washed away in flood. first published:August 27, 2012, 11:42 ISTlast updated:August 27, 2012, 11:42 IST
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Heavy rains that lashed on Sunday disrupted normal life in several parts of the district. Heavy flow of Nethravathi water due to incessant rains that started on Saturday and continued on Sunday inundated Kallapu, Jeppinamogaru, Bandikotya in Ullal, Ekkur and surrounding places. Shops and other establishments in low-lying were forced to shut down. A flight from Dubai to Mangalore did not land in the airport due to the heavy rain on Sunday morning and was diverted to Calicut, said sources. Following heavy rains in catchment areas, Hosmat bridge near Subramanya was submerged on Sunday. In Yekkur, residents had to be evacuated due to flash floods. Water entered Bappanadu temple at Mulki premises as the inflow in river that flows in Kateel and Shibaroor region increased. Meanwhile in Challakere, rain in the parched areas of the taluk brought smiles on the faces of
drought-hit people. The tanks at Dodda Ullarthy, Ranikere, Ghataparthy, Varavu, Bukkambudi and Sanikere has been fast filling up. Farmers are now hoping to grow alternate crops that can change their fortunes. In the city, flash floods were reported in low-lying areas and the BSNL office, Gandhi Nagar, Ambedkar Nagar and Rahim Nagar were inundated. At Mahadevi Road, a wall of the municipal complex collapsed. Similarly, in Majoor village in Kaup, Udupi, a 75-year-old woman was washed away in flood.
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