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Rain Alert for 17 Districts: Be Cautious for Next 3 Hours! Cinema Hall Ceiling Collapses in Bengaluru
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News18•30-09-2026, 19:45
Rain Alert for 17 Districts: Be Cautious for Next 3 Hours! Cinema Hall Ceiling Collapses in Bengaluru
- •The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for 17 districts of the state.
- •Light to moderate rain with thunderstorms is predicted in the next 3 hours, with winds up to 40 km/h.
- •A ceiling collapsed inside Bharati Cinema near Peenya Dasarahalli, Bengaluru, injuring a spectator.
- •Roads were waterlogged in Konaghatta village, Doddaballapur taluk, leading to public anger over poor drainage.
- •Tumakuru's new KSRTC bus stand was waterlogged after heavy rain, causing inconvenience to passengers.
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The Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for 17 districts including Belagavi, Dharwad, Gadag, Ballari, Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru, Hassan, Dakshina Kannada, Kodagu, Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Ramanagara, Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, Kolar, Chikkaballapur, and Tumakuru.
During a movie screening at Bharati Cinema near Peenya Dasarahalli in Bengaluru, a ceiling suddenly collapsed on a spectator, causing a severe head injury and forcing staff to stop the movie midway.
The newly constructed KSRTC bus stand in Tumakuru was heavily waterlogged following last night's downpour, turning into a lake and causing severe inconvenience and struggle for passengers dealing with contaminated water.
