Continued rain causes flooding in Karamballi: Residents urge Municipal Council action
Udupi: Persistent rainfall over the past few days has led to severe flooding in the Karamballi Venkataramana Layout, under the Udupi Municipal Council. Many houses in the area have been inundated, causing significant distress among residents.
The heavy rains have caused a nearby ditch to overflow, resulting in tens of homes being flooded. Vehicles, including bikes and cars parked in front of these houses, are submerged. The situation has made it difficult for children to attend school, and the flooding has also disrupted vehicular traffic on the roads.
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Local residents have called on the Udupi Municipal Council officials to take immediate action and implement remedial measures to alleviate the situation.
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Mercury likely to touch 44 deg C in Delhi; IMD issues alert for heatwave-like conditions
New Delhi (PTI): Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 26.2 degrees Celsius on Sunday, 2.4 notches below the seasonal average, according to the India Meteorological Department.
The weather department has forecast partly cloudy sky with an orange alert for heatwave-like conditions at isolated places by the evening.
The maximum temperature is expected to reach around 44 degrees Celsius on Sunday, the IMD said.
The relative humidity in the capital was recorded at 43 per cent at 8.30 am.
The air quality was 'poor' at 9 am, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 223, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed.
According to the CPCB, an AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.
