Bengaluru: Heavy rainfall is reported from coastal districts and Malnad region of the state on Monday early morning.
Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Uttara Kannada, Chikkamagaluru, Shivamogga, parts of Hassan are receiving heavy rainfall since early morning.
According to the IMD authorities, the rain is expected to continue for another 48 hours as it is caused by a cyclonic system.
According to the IMD authorities, on Sunday night parts of Bengaluru city, Ramanagar, Mandya, Mysuru, Kodagu, Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru, and Chamarajanagar witnessed heavy rainfall.
Tens of electric poles were uprooted in the Malnad areas disrupting the power supply.
With good pre monsoon rainfall, the farm activities got a much-needed push after lockdown blues.
The farmers preparing their fields for sowing activities has become a common scene every where. The state government exempted all farm activities from the lockdown restrictions.