Karnataka: Heavy rains of 15 cm in Bhalki

Bangalore, Sep 13: Following is a summary of observations recorded by the weather office at 0830 hours on Saturday, Sep 13. Southwest monsoon was active over Coastal Karnataka.

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): Bhalki 15.

Heavy rainfall amounts (cm): Agumbe 10; Kottigehara 7.

Other chief amounts of rainfall (cm): Ankola, Siddapura 5 each; Karwar, Sirsi, Londa 4 each; Kota, Madikeri, Linganamakki, Kammardi 3 each; Mudibidre, Mulki, Mani, Dharmasthala, Puttur, Subramanya, Bajpe, Karkala, Gerusoppa, Banavasi, Yellapura, Sringeri, Jayapura, Balehonnur, Sakleshpura 2 each; Panambur, Bhatkal, Honavar, Kiravatti, Haliyal, Napoklu, Madapura, Talaguppa, Humchadakatte 1 each.

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

Farmers Weather Bulletin: Light to moderate rain likely to occur at many places over all the districts of Coastal Karnataka and ghat areas of Interior Karnataka and at a few places over remaining districts of Interior Karnataka.

Heavy Rainfall Warning: Heavy rain likely to occur at isolated places over Coastal Karnataka and ghat areas of Interior Karnataka during next 48 hours.

Forecast for Bangalore city: Generally cloudy. Light rain likely.

Surface winds will be strong and gusty at times.

UNI