People experience repeated tremors, get panic at Koppa
Chikmagalur, August 10: People experienced the light tremors for some time in some places at Kogre village in Koppa taluk on Friday. At 10 am, some of the places were shakes with a loud sound in the village. Villagers said the because of the intensity of the earthquake, utensils in the houses were fell down and they were shocked. They said they have experienced the same situation on Thursday and around two months back. Because of this repeated tremors, people got panic, they said.
Villager K Venkatesh submitted a memorandum to the deputy commissioner about the incident being occurred repeatedly and urged the district administration to find out the cause for the tremors through Disaster Management cell, he said.
For the last four months, something peculiar incident is being held beneath the earth at Attikudige, Bhairedevaru and Bettadakolalu village limits in Megunda grama Panchayat limits and people have been observing it. Some time they hear loud sound and experience the tremors, he said in the memorandum.
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Delhi records high of 32.7 deg C; AQI remains 'moderate'
New Delhi (PTI): The maximum temperature in Delhi settled at 32.7 degrees Celsius on Sunday, 1.3 notches below the seasonal average, according to the India Meteorological Department.
The minimum temperature was recorded at 20.1 degrees Celsius on Sunday, 1.3 notches below the average for the season, while the relative humidity stood at 46 per cent at 5.30 pm, the IMD said.
The weather department has forecast a partly cloudy sky for Monday with the maximum and minimum temperatures expected to hover around 34 and 19 degrees Celsius, respectively.
The air quality remained 'moderate' at 4 pm, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 134, a slight drop from Saturday’s 137, 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'.
