Mysuru: Following heavy rains on the morning of Monday May 16, a huge tree fell in front of a house on the 8th Cross Street on Vinaya Marga at Siddhartha Layout in the City, thus blocking the road. Fortunately no one was injured in the incident.
A good pre-monsoon rain has been observed in Mysuru for the past few days. Rainfall has been heavy for the past two days. Besides, potholes on roads are filled with water causing fear and panic among people travelling on the road. The uprooted tree was later cleared by the Abhaya team of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC).
Neighbouring Kodagu and Chamarajanagara District has also received good rains since three days. Cloudy weather is seen in most parts of the region. Many trees have been uprooted in Kodagu District. The rural areas of the District have no power supply since Monday afternoon.
