Yellow Alert Issued For Mangalore & Udupi Till July 21

A yellow alert has been issued for the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada for five days from Sunday in anticipation of heavy rain, officials said.

Till Saturday, Kundapur received 7cm, Mangalore Airport, Panambur, Kota and Uppinangady experienced 4cm of rainfall, while Mangaluru, Mani and Udupi received 3cm rain. Incidents of mudslides and damage to houses have been reported in Konaje and Harekala. Many low-lying areas in different parts of Dakshina Kannada have been flooded.