Red alert as heavy monsoon hits Karnataka's coast and Malnad
India
Heavy monsoon rains hit Karnataka's coastal and Malnad regions on Tuesday, leading to a red alert for those areas.
Meanwhile, Bengaluru barely saw any rain, just a few traces here and there, so life in the city stayed pretty normal.
IMD issues July 8 yellow alert
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) shared that spots like Agumbe got drenched with 63mm of rain, while places like Honnavar (24.1mm), Sirsi (34mm), and Balehonnur (30mm) also saw some serious showers.
For July 8, a yellow alert is out for Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada, Belagavi, Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru, and Kodagu.
If you're in Bengaluru or nearby, expect mostly cloudy skies with just light to moderate rain.