Mangaluru : About 14 hectares damaged in heavy rain that lashed Dakshina Kannada in the last seven days. As many as 513 houses have been damaged , 120 km of National Highway, 176.97 km of State Highway and 152.71 km of District Road have been damaged. As many as 26 bridges and culverts, 3,664 electricity poles and related infrastructure have also been damaged.
The district administration rescued 3,304 persons from 95 flood-affected villages and placed them in 14 relief camps.