Yellow alert: Cloudy with a chance of downpour
Yellow alert: Cloudy with a chance of downpour
BySridhar VivanSridhar Vivan / Updated: May 14, 2021, 06:00 IST
heavy rainfall between 7 and 11 cm) has been given for
Bengaluru from May 14 to 16 by the
Met Department.
The department’s director CS
Patil said Bengaluru is likely to receive rainfall for the next two days and a yellow alert has also been issued for
Mysuru, Chamarajnagar, Mandya, Bengaluru, Tumakuru, Kolar and Davanagere districts; Koppal, Raichur, Bidar and Kalaburgi on May 15 and 16, Hassan and Kodagu districts on May 13 and 17. A red alert (extremely heavy rainfall of 21 cm and above) has been issued for Chikkamagaluru and
Sowing yet to gain traction in south interior Karnataka
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It is attributed to below normal, patchy pre-monsoon showers
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It is attributed to below normal, patchy pre-monsoon showers
The pre-monsoon showers in south interior Karnataka region are below normal and patchy which has affected sowing activity.
As a result sowing is much below the stipulated target and the authorities hope rains in the days ahead will help give a thrust to agricultural activities.
In Mysuru, there were intermittent rains during April but they were neither uniform nor widespread and did not cover a large swathe of the rural hinterland. As a result, the farmers are also going slow in preparing the land for sowing.
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