CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: Bengaluru is reeling under the impact of relentless rains that have caused widespread flooding and claimed five lives. As heavy rainfall continues to lash the city, roads have turned into rivers, severely disrupting traffic, power supply, and daily life. Low-lying areas are submerged, with several homes and businesses facing waterlogging. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a low-pressure area is developing off the Karnataka coast, which could result in continued heavy downpours over the next few days.
Emergency response teams have been deployed across the city to assist in evacuation efforts and restore normalcy. Civic authorities are under immense pressure to manage the situation, as citizens express frustration over poor drainage systems and unpreparedness. Schools and offices have been advised to shut or go online. The state government has issued warnings and urged residents to remain indoors and avoid unnecessary travel. As the weather system evolves, the IMD continues to issue updates and alerts. The situation highlights the urgent need for long-term urban planning and infrastructure upgrades to prevent such disasters in the future.
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