Rainfall across Kodagu on Wednesday continued unabated and life remained affected underlining the active phase of monsoon in the district though the intensity was lower compared to the last few days.
An orange alert has been declared for Kodagu till 8.30 a.m. on Thursday. The district received 48.50 mm of rainfall for the 24-hour period ending 8.30 a.m. on Wednesday compared to 104.36 mm of rainfall received during the previous 24 hours.
But parts of the district received heavy to very heavy rainfall and Madikeri taluk recorded 74.20 mm of rainfall, while Virajpet received 28.57 mm of rains and Somwarpet received 42.72 mm for the 24 hour period ending at 8.30 a.m. on Wednesday. Sampaje in the hinterland received 147 mm of rainfall while Bhagamandala recorded 55.60 mm, Madikeri Kasaba (58 mm), Hudikeri (35.60 mm) Srimangala (33.60 mm), Somwarpet Kasaba (47 mm) Shanthalli (109 mm) and Srimangala recorded 33.60 mm of rainfall.
