Heavy rains damage houses and power grid in coastal Karnataka

Heavy rains across coastal Karnataka have caused significant damage to houses and power infrastructure, leaving widespread outages and flooding in several coastal towns.

The deluge, which hit Udupi district hardest, saw rainfall amounts exceeding 200 mm in a single day, overwhelming drainage systems and causing structural damage to homes and power lines in the region.

Initial rescue operations are underway, with state authorities reporting coordinated repair work and water-logged areas still under assessment. Source: Google News – Udupi District.