Rain continued to lash Kodagu on Tuesday with life being affected even as the south-west monsoon which was slow in gaining traction during June and greater part of July, gained vigour during the last few days.
The district received 104.36 mm of rainfall during the 24-hour period ending 8.30 a.m. on Tuesday with 133.38 mm of rains in Madikeri taluk, 91.63 mm in Virajpet and 88.07 mm of rainfall in Somwarpet taluk and an orange alert has been declared till 8.30 a.m. on Wednesday.
