<p>Bhagamandala in Kodagu district received a downpour of 486 mm in the 24-hour period on August 5 and 6. It surpassed the previous daily record of rainfall in the district at 300.2 mm rainfall at Madikeri on August 17, 2018, according to IMD data.</p>.<p>During the said period, the district received an average of 177.07 mm rainfall, triggering landslides. In one such instance reported at Talacauvery, near Bhagamandala, four people of a family were still missing after a portion of a hillock collapsed. </p>.<p>In the last three days, the district has received an average of 106.12 mm (between 8.30 am of August 3 and 4), 142.49 mm (August 4 and 5) and 162.4 mm (August 5 and 6). </p>.<p>Both Cauvery and Lakshman Theertha rivers flowing through the district were in spate, cutting off road connectivity to few villages in the region. Flood-hit population in few parts of the district were shifted to relief centres.</p>
<p>Bhagamandala in Kodagu district received a downpour of 486 mm in the 24-hour period on August 5 and 6. It surpassed the previous daily record of rainfall in the district at 300.2 mm rainfall at Madikeri on August 17, 2018, according to IMD data.</p>.<p>During the said period, the district received an average of 177.07 mm rainfall, triggering landslides. In one such instance reported at Talacauvery, near Bhagamandala, four people of a family were still missing after a portion of a hillock collapsed. </p>.<p>In the last three days, the district has received an average of 106.12 mm (between 8.30 am of August 3 and 4), 142.49 mm (August 4 and 5) and 162.4 mm (August 5 and 6). </p>.<p>Both Cauvery and Lakshman Theertha rivers flowing through the district were in spate, cutting off road connectivity to few villages in the region. Flood-hit population in few parts of the district were shifted to relief centres.</p>
