Some districts in North Karnataka witnessed heavy rainfall on Sunday.
Vijayapura Police recorded the death of a 55-year-old farm woman in Hunshyal village. Jainabi Sipayi had taken her cattle for grazing, when she was struck by lightning.
A couple escaped miraculously when the roof of their house collapsed in Sapar Galli in Belagavi. The house of Basavaraj Hangaraki and Shankarevva Hangaraki suffered extensive damage, but they were not injured. Basavaraj Hangaraki had gone out to fetch drinking water, while Shankarevva Hangaraki, who was in the kitchen, ran outside just in time.
