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IMD Issues Heavy Rain Warning for Karnataka; Storms Expected Today
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🗓 09 Aug 2026, 10:18 PM
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The Indian Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rainfall across Karnataka today, with thunderstorms and strong winds expected in several districts.
The Indian Meteorological Department released a weather warning at 9:00 AM IST, forecasting heavy rainfall across Karnataka for the day. The alert covers districts such as Bangalore, Mysore, Chikmagalur, Davangere and others. Meteorologists predict thunderstorms and strong winds, raising concerns of localized flooding and landslides in hilly areas. Authorities urge residents to stay indoors, monitor local advisories, and prepare for possible disruptions.