Heavy rain lashed different parts of Dakshina Kannada in the early hours of Monday and many trees were uprooted in the gusty wind.
The rain, coupled with gusty wind, uprooted a huge tree at Mallara on the Harihara-Nadugallu Road near Subrahmanya and disrupted the movement of vehicles for more than an hour in the morning. The residents later cleared the tree to facilitate the movement of vehicles.
A poultry farm was razed at Patharppady in Kolandu village of Vittal. The poultry farm belongs to Nithyananda Shetty, who has estimated the total loss at Rs 5 lakh, following the incident.
Three children suffered injuries after branch of a tree fell on a house at Karvel in Nekkilady Gram Panchayat in Uppinangady. The house belongs to Mohammed Kunhi. The injured are Azmal (10), Rishan (8) and Azmiya (18).
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The heavy wind also caused extensive damage in Mulleriya and Badiadka.
The roof of the house belonging to Ayesha was damaged when a tree fell on it at Mookampare in Badiadka. A tree fell on the electric wires at Gauriadka near Mulleriya and disrupted power supply.
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