Heavy rain continued to lash southern Maharashtra, Belagavi and surrounding areas for the seventh day on Sunday. However, there have been no reports of deaths of people or cattle till now.
Heavy rain has led to several rivers and streams overflowing, leaving roads, bridges and barrages submerged. Several villages have been cut off from the mainland.
Deputy Commissioner Nitesh Patil has announced a holiday for primary and high schools in Belagavi, Khanapur and Kittur taluks on Monday.