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The Hindu
The Hindu
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Anil Kumar Sastry

Rains in coastal Karnataka: Huge banyan tree falls in Mangaluru, bathing ghat in Subrahmanya submerged in floodwaters

A view of River Nethravathi near Goodinabali in Bantwal taluk in Dakshina Kannada district during rains on Sunday, July 23, 2023. (Source: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT)

An old and huge Banyan tree was uprooted near the Lady Hill Circle owing to heavy rains on Saturday night disrupting vehicular movement on the busy Kottara Road.

With the Kumaradhara river in spate because of heavy rains across coastal-Malnad Karnataka, the district administration has urged devotees to not visit Kukke Subrahmanya for the time being. The bathing ghat at Kukke Subrahmanya on the banks of the Kumaradhara river was submerged in the floodwaters.

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