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Karnataka Rain Alert: Heavy downpour to continue till October 25
- •Heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms are expected to lash the coastal and Malnad regions of Karnataka until October 25.
- •South interior districts including Mysore, Mandya, and Bengaluru will experience moderate evening and night showers with lightning.
- •North interior Karnataka will mostly witness sunny and partly cloudy weather as rain chances gradually decrease.
- •A low-pressure area is likely to form over the east coast of Andaman in the Bay of Bengal on October 22, intensifying into a cyclone by October 24.
- •The intensity of rainfall in the state is expected to drop sharply starting from October 25 following the cyclone effect.
Key Questions Answered
According to the Meteorological Department, heavy rains and thundershowers will continue to lash the coastal and Malnad regions of Karnataka until October 25.
South Interior districts like Mysore, Mandya, Chamarajanagar, Ramanagara, and Bengaluru are expected to receive moderate rains accompanied by thunder and lightning during the evening and night. Meanwhile, most districts in North Interior Karnataka will experience sunny and partly cloudy weather with decreasing chances of rain.
A low-pressure area is likely to form over the east coast of Andaman in the Bay of Bengal on October 22, which is estimated to intensify into a strong cyclone by October 24. This system is expected to sharply decrease rainfall intensity across Karnataka starting from October 25.
