Agumbe records very heavy rainfall of 15 cm
Bangalore, Aug 8 (UNI) Following is a Summary of observations recorded by weather office here at 0830 hrs today.
Rainfall occurred at most places over Coastal Karnataka; at a few places over South Interior Karnataka and at isolated places over North Interior Karnataka.
Very Heavy Rainfall amounts (cm): Agumbe 15.
Heavy Rainfall amounts (cm): Siddapura(Udupi) 10; Gerusoppa 9; Bhatkal 8; Kollur, Shirali, Honavar, Thirthahalli, Sringeri 7 each.
Other Chief amounts of rainfall (cm): Kumta 6; Kota, Ankola, Joida, Talaguppa, Kottigehara, Kammardi, Lakkavalli 5 each; Dharmasthala, Karkala, Karwar, Linganamakki, Hosanagar 4 each; Belthangadi, Subramanya, Udupi, Bimalkhed, Madapura, Koppa 3 each; Sulya, Siddapura, Banavasi(both Uttara Kannada dt), Khanapur, Bidar, Yadgir, Somwarpet, Sagar, Humchadakatte, Mudigere, N.R.Pura, Tarikere, Sakleshpura, Siruguppa 2 each.
Forecast valid until Sunday morning: Rain/thundershowers likely to occur at most places over Coastal Karnataka; at many places over South Interior Karnataka and at a few places over North Interior Karnataka.
Farmers Weather Bulletin: Moderate to rather heavy rain likely to occur at most places over all the districts of Coastal Karnataka and over Kodagu, Shimoga, Chikmagalur and Hassan districts of South Interior Karnataka.
Light to moderate rain likely to occur at many places over remaining districts of South Interior Karnataka and at a few places over all the districts of North Interior Karnataka.
Heavy Rainfall Warning: Heavy to very heavy rain likely to occur at isolated places over Coastal Karnataka and ghat areas of South Interior Karnataka during next 48 hours.
FISHRIES WARNING : Strong onshore winds from Westerly direction speed occasionally reaching 45 to 55 kmph likely along off Karnataka coast during the 24 hours.
Local forecast: Generally cloudy. Rain likely. Strong surface winds gusty at times.
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