MYSURU: In an attempt to mitigate the loss due to the natural disasters like flood, rain, lightning among others, the Karnataka State Natural Disaster.
In the Bengaluru Urban district, Anekal (-11 per cent) and Yelahanka (-18 per cent) received deficit rainfall, while Bengaluru North (+three per cent), South (+32 per cent), and East (+25 per cent) received excess rainfall. Meanwhile, overcast weather has brought down Bengaluru’s temperature.
Monsoon is expected in Karnataka on May 31
BENGALURU: Southwest monsoon, which was earlier expected to arrive in Karnataka in the first week of June, is now likely to set in at least four days early.
According to the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC), the onset of monsoon was projected for May 31 in Kerala and for June 3 or 4 in Karnataka. The new projections show it could hit Karnataka as early as May 31 or June 1 because of cyclone Yaas, it added.
Cyclone Yaas live updates
S S M Gavaskar, junior scientific officer from KSNDMC, said, “Once the monsoon sets in, we can predict how it will advance further. It could be weak, active or sometimes vigorous.” Monsoon ideally lasts from June to September and experts are predicting normal to above-normal rainfall this season. Gavaskar also pointed out that this year the state has received more rainfall during the pre-monsoon season. He also said, “Coastal Karnataka and north-interior Karnataka are likely
Monsoon is expected in Karnataka on May 31
BENGALURU: Southwest monsoon, which was earlier expected to arrive in Karnataka in the first week of June, is now likely to set in at least four days early.
According to the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC), the onset of monsoon was projected for May 31 in Kerala and for June 3 or 4 in Karnataka. The new projections show it could hit Karnataka as early as May 31 or June 1 because of cyclone Yaas, it added.
Cyclone Yaas live updates
S S M Gavaskar, junior scientific officer from KSNDMC, said, “Once the monsoon sets in, we can predict how it will advance further. It could be weak, active or sometimes vigorous.” Monsoon ideally lasts from June to September and experts are predicting normal to above-normal rainfall this season. Gavaskar also pointed out that this year the state has received more rainfall during the pre-monsoon season. He also said, “Coastal Karnataka and north-interior Karnataka are likely