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IMD Issues Yellow Alert for Karnataka as Heavy Rainfall Expected in Bengaluru – June 12
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🗓 02 Aug 2026, 06:03 PM
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The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for most districts in Karnataka, warning of heavy rainfall in Bengaluru on June 12.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) released a yellow alert for most districts in Karnataka, including Bengaluru, on Thursday, signalling the likelihood of heavy rainfall on June 12.
The alert cautions residents about potential flooding, landslides, and traffic disruptions. Authorities have advised people to stay indoors, secure loose objects, and avoid low‑lying areas.
According to the IMD forecast, Bengaluru could receive 20‑30 mm of rain, while some districts may see up to 50 mm. Local governments are urged to prepare emergency services and ensure drainage systems are clear.
The alert cautions residents about potential flooding, landslides, and traffic disruptions. Authorities have advised people to stay indoors, secure loose objects, and avoid low‑lying areas.
According to the IMD forecast, Bengaluru could receive 20‑30 mm of rain, while some districts may see up to 50 mm. Local governments are urged to prepare emergency services and ensure drainage systems are clear.