By:- B.T Team
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The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts heavy rains in Bengaluru from October 14 to 17.
Bengaluru Weather Alert: Heavy Rains Expected!
IMD forecasts moderate to heavy rainfall, with gloomy skies expected for the next 2-3 days.
Rainy Week Ahead
72mm of Rainfall in October
Bengaluru has already recorded 72mm of rainfall this month, following a very dry September.
Driest September in Years
September 2024 saw just 23.9mm of rain, making it one of the driest in Bengaluru’s history.
Heavy rains are likely to submerge roads, worsening traffic issues in the city.
Traffic Woes Expected
Temperature Drop
Expect cloudy weather and cooler temperatures, with a maximum of under 27°C this week.
Neighboring Districts Affected
Bengaluru Rural, Chikballapura, and Kolar districts are also set to receive heavy rains.
Yellow Alert Issued
A Yellow alert has been issued for several Southern interior Karnataka districts, including Mysuru and Mandya.
The BBMP and Bengaluru Police are on high alert to handle emergencies caused by heavy rainfall.