Mangaluru : As a red alert is issued by the India Meteorological Department for the Dakshina Kannada districts on July 8 and 9 deputy commissioner (DC) Dr K V Rajendra declared a holiday on July 8 and 9 for all the educational institutions. All the anganwadis, private and government schools, colleges and degree colleges will […]

Mangaluru : Heavy rains lashed the two coastal districts, affecting normal life in several parts of the region. Low lying areas were inundated and traffic was disrupted at many places in the districts on Monday. Meteorological department on Tuesday predicted heavy rains in the region for the next four days. As per the IMD forecast, […]

Mangaluru : The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for nine districts in Karnataka on August 28 and 29. The nine districts are: Uttara Kannada, Udupi, Dakshina Kannada, Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru, Hassan, Kodagu, Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts. The IMD in Bengaluru said these districts will receive heavy to very heavy rainfall and while […]

Mangaluru : Coastal Karnataka is likely to receive heavy rains on Tuesday June 1, the meteorological department has announced yellow alert, to sound heavy rain alerts in Coastal districts. The meteorological department as predicated the indication of the monsoon entering the Kerala coast on  June 1. Many parts of Dakshina Kannada district received good rain on Sunday May 30. Cloudy weather […]

Mangaluru : The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a “likely formation” of a cyclonic storm in the Arabian Sea on May 15, which would be the first to hit the western coast of India in 2020. If formed, the cyclone would be named ‘Tauktae’. The term ‘Tauktae’, a name given by Myanmar, means highly […]

Mangaluru : The twin districts continued to receive heavy rain on Wednesday with the India Meteorological Department predicting heavy rain (up to 204 mm) for the next two days in the region. Unusual in the month of October, the South West Monsoon has been active throughout the State, said the department in its bulletin. During […]

Mangaluru : Dakshina Kannada, heavy rain accompanied by gusty winds lashed several parts on Thursday. Major rivers in the district are in spate. Nearly 20 electricity poles were damaged in Gurupura resulting in disruption in power supply. A transformer was damaged in Yedapadavu. A few houses were damaged in Baikampady in the city. According to […]

Udupi: The Indian Meteorological Department and the Meteorological Department of Bengaluru have warned that strong winds will hit over the western coast of Karnataka from Mangalore to Karawara around 11:30 pm onAugust 7, Friday. The fastest wind blows 50 to 60km per hour along the coast of Karnataka, resulting in 3.5 to 5.7 meter high […]

Mangaluru : Indian Meteorological Department has Announced Red Alert on August 4 and 5 in the coastal districts, and also orange Alert will be continued from August 6 to 8. Heavy rains have been lashing various parts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts since the past two days causing damage at several places. There have […]

Mangaluru : A holiday has been declared for schools and pre-university colleges in Dakshina Kannada district on Friday, with Red alert being declared in the Coastal Districts by India Meteorological Department, KSNMDC and Ocean Information and Forecast Services Group for the next two days, the Dakshina Kannada District administration has cautioned the public to be […]