IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in coastal Karnataka

Heavy rains are likely to lash the coastal districts of Karnataka for one week starting from Thursday.

Heavy rains are likely to lash the coastal districts of Karnataka for one week starting from Thursday, the Indian meteorological department (IMD) said. A yellow alert has been sounded for Dakshina Kannada and Udupi on Thursday and Friday. In addition, orange and red alerts are announced for Saturday and Sunday when the region is expected to receive copious amounts of rain.