Low-lying areas in Bengaluru face inundation due to incessant rains

Heavy rain lashed Bengaluru on Sunday (July 25), inundating roads in many places and flooding houses in low-lying areas.

Heavy rain lashed the Bengaluru on Sunday (July 25), inundating roads in many places and flooding houses in low-lying areas. Credit: DH Photo/Ranju P

The city received an average of 30 mm of rain, with Doddanekkundi ward in Mahadevapura zone recording 56.5 mm rain. Credit: PTI Photo

The intermittent rain from morning turned into a downpour in the afternoon. Credit: PTI Photo

Traffic was halted at Wilson Garden, Shantinagar, Jayanagar, Yeshwantpur, Malleswaram, Rajajinagar, Basaveshwaranagar, Vijayanagar, RT Nagar, Hebbal, Shivajinagar, MG Road, Koramangala and Banashankari due to heavy downpour. Credit PTI Photo

Commuters pass through water logged street in Bengaluru. Credit: DH Photo