In response to the heavy downpour and a red alert issued for July 31 and August 1, Kodagu Deputy Commissioner Venkat Raja has strongly advised against visiting the district during this period. The intense rainfall has led to significant disruptions, including the interruption and disconnection of road connections in several areas.

Deputy Commissioner Venkat Raja emphasized the importance of safety, stating, “For safety reasons, those who have planned their visit to Kodagu on July 31 and August 1 should avoid and postpone their trip.” The advisory aims to protect both residents and visitors from the hazards associated with severe weather conditions.

The district administration is prioritizing public safety and working to address the impact of the ongoing rainfall. They urge everyone to adhere to the advisory to prevent accidents and ensure the well-being of all individuals in the affected areas.

Residents and potential visitors are encouraged to stay updated on weather forecasts and road conditions, and to plan their travel accordingly once the situation improves. The administration will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide further updates as needed.