Nilkund receive 20 cm rainfall

Bangalore, June 29 (UNI) Following is a summary of observations recorded by the weather office at 0830 hours today.

Monsoon active over the State.

Very heavy rainfall amounts (cm): Nilkund 20; Puttur , Kumta 14 each; Bantwal, Subramanya, Kadra, Mangalore AP, Agumbe, Siddapura 13 each.

Heavy rainfall amounts (cm): Yellapura 12; Karkala, Gerusoppa 11 each; Mani, Belthangadi, Dharmasthala, Kollur , Siddapura , Panambur, Kammardi 10 each; Honavar 9; Sulya, Bhatkal, Jagalbet, Sirsi, Linganamakki, Thirthahalli, Koppa, Kalasa, Sringeri 8 each; Mulki, Gokarna, Karwar, Shirali, Mangalore, Udupi, Khanapur, Londa, Hosanagar, Talaguppa 7 each.

Other Chief rainfall amounts (cm): Kundapur, Ankola, Joida, Sagar 6 each; Somwarpet, Soraba, Humchadakatte, Sakleshpura, Madikeri 5 each.

Forecast valid until Saturday morning: Rain/thundershowers likely to occur at most places over Coastal Karnataka and at many places over Interior Karnataka.

Farmers Weather Bulletin: Moderate to heavy rain likely to occur at most places over all districts of Coastal Karnataka and at many places over Belgaum, Dharwad, Haveri, Bidar, Raichur Gulbarga Koppal, Bagalkote districts of North Interior Karnataka and ghat areas of South Interior Karnataka. Light to moderate rain likely to occur at a few places over remaining districts of North Interior Karnataka&South Interior Karnataka.

Heavy rainfall warning: Heavy rain may occur at a few places with isolated very heavy falls over Coastal Karnataka and ghat areas of South Interior Karnataka during next 24 hours.

Local forecast for Bangalore city: Generally cloudy. One or two spells of light rain likely. Strong surface winds, gusty at times.

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