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Rain Alert: Heavy thunderstorms and rain forecasted in Bengaluru and south interior Karnataka!
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News18•06-10-2026, 06:24
Rain Alert: Heavy thunderstorms and rain forecasted in Bengaluru and south interior Karnataka!
- •Overcast conditions and thunderstorms are forecasted in several districts due to atmospheric changes over the Arabian Sea.
- •South Interior Karnataka including Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mandya, and Ramanagara will experience moderate rain with thunderstorms during evening and night.
- •Coastal districts will see higher rain impact with a significant decrease expected starting from October 11.
- •Malnad region districts like Kodagu, Chikkamagaluru, and Shivamogga will experience sporadic thunderstorms, though rain is expected to subside after October 6.
- •The rainfall is triggered by a surface cyclonic circulation in the Arabian Sea which shows signs of dissipating soon.
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Bengaluru and other parts of south interior Karnataka are forecasted to experience overcast conditions, thunder, lightning, and moderate rain during the evening and night hours.
The rain has been triggered by a surface cyclonic circulation forming in the Arabian Sea near the coasts of Udupi and Dakshina Kannada, alongside areas adjoining Chikkamagaluru and Shivamogga districts.
There are clear signs that rainfall in the Malnad region will subside after October 6.
