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There has been good rain with thunderstorms in Mangaluru, Bantwal, Sullia, Puttur, and Belthangady during the night in Dakshina Kannada.
In Kottara, an auto-rickshaw fell into a drain, killing the driver. The deceased has been identified as Deepak Acharya (42). This happened late on the night of May 24.
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The continuous rain led to flooding, submerging low-lying areas and farmlands. Fortunately, the rain began to reduce by Saturday morning.
Weather forecast:
IMD has predicted that a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal is likely to develop into a cyclone, with expectations of continued rain along the coastal areas.
The low-pressure system formed on May 24 and has intensified. It is expected to transform into a cyclone on May 25 and further intensify on May 26. The Indian Meteorological Department has indicated that the cyclone’s effects may last until the end of May. During this period, winds may blow at speeds of 45 to 55 kmph.