<p class="title">Following predictions by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on heavy rain, an orange alert has been declared in Kodagu on August 6 and red alert between August 7 and 9.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Rainfall of 115 mm to 204 mm is expected on Tuesday. It is presumed that the region may receive up to 204 mm rain, from August 7 to 9.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The district administration has asked the people to remain cautious.</p>.<p class="bodytext">During the last 24 hours ending on Monday 8 am, Virajpet, Madikeri and Somwarpet received rainfall of 69 mm, 62 mm and 53 mm respectively. Bhagamandala alone received 154 mm rain while 100 mm of rainfall was recorded in Ponnampet.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Bhagamandala-Napoklu Road was waterlogged on Monday, following which the road connectivity was lost. Deputy Commissioner Annies Kanmani Joy and Zilla Panchayat CEO K Lakshmi Priya visited the spot. A significant rise in water level was found in Triveni Sangama, Rivers Cauvery and Lakshmanatheertha.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Fields were inundated in Begurukolli. There was a traffic logjam on Chennangolli as a huge tree was uprooted. Similar incidents have occurred in various parts of the district and there have been disruptions in power supply in rural areas.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Water is flowing above the danger level at Malluru bridge. Keere stream is in spate. A house was damaged as a protective wall collapsed on it. Luckily, no people were inside the house during the incident.</p>
<p class="title">Following predictions by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on heavy rain, an orange alert has been declared in Kodagu on August 6 and red alert between August 7 and 9.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Rainfall of 115 mm to 204 mm is expected on Tuesday. It is presumed that the region may receive up to 204 mm rain, from August 7 to 9.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The district administration has asked the people to remain cautious.</p>.<p class="bodytext">During the last 24 hours ending on Monday 8 am, Virajpet, Madikeri and Somwarpet received rainfall of 69 mm, 62 mm and 53 mm respectively. Bhagamandala alone received 154 mm rain while 100 mm of rainfall was recorded in Ponnampet.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Bhagamandala-Napoklu Road was waterlogged on Monday, following which the road connectivity was lost. Deputy Commissioner Annies Kanmani Joy and Zilla Panchayat CEO K Lakshmi Priya visited the spot. A significant rise in water level was found in Triveni Sangama, Rivers Cauvery and Lakshmanatheertha.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Fields were inundated in Begurukolli. There was a traffic logjam on Chennangolli as a huge tree was uprooted. Similar incidents have occurred in various parts of the district and there have been disruptions in power supply in rural areas.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Water is flowing above the danger level at Malluru bridge. Keere stream is in spate. A house was damaged as a protective wall collapsed on it. Luckily, no people were inside the house during the incident.</p>
