The IMD has issued a yellow alert in the IT capital, Bengaluru, and ten other districts in Karnataka. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar chaired a meeting with officials on Tuesday and alerted on adequate management amid Bengaluru rains.
Heavy rains battered Bengaluru on Wednesday evening, flooding several areas in the east, south and central parts of the city. A yellow alert has been issued for the next few days.