6 months ago
2
Bengaluru Urban has recorded a 47% deficiency successful the northeast monsoon during the play betwixt October 1 and November 27. This is successful stark opposition with the 6% deficiency successful rainfall during this play successful Karnataka, and the third-highest deficiency wide successful the State.
Districts successful North Interior Karnataka had the biggest antagonistic departures. Bagalkote recorded the highest deficiency, with 53%, followed by Haveri with 50%. Vijayapura and Kalaburagi followed Bengaluru Urban with -46% and -45% departures.
On the different hand, galore districts besides saw a ample excess successful rainfall. Bidar recorded the highest excess of 67% rainfall, followed by Kolar with 60%, and Hassan with 50%, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bengaluru.
Rain expected
However, C.S. Patil from IMD Bengaluru said the heavy slump implicit Sri Lanka has turned into a cyclonic storm, and rainfall is expected for the adjacent fewer days implicit parts of South Interior Karnataka. Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru South, Tumakuru, Kolar, and Chickballapur are expected to person dense rain.
Cyclonic tempest Ditwah implicit southwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining Sri Lanka seashore and the slump (remnant of cyclonic tempest “Senyar”) implicit the Strait of Malacca are expected to bring rains.
About cyclonic tempest Ditwah implicit southwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining Sri Lanka coast, the IMD bulletin connected Thursday said, “The heavy slump implicit southwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining Sri Lanka seashore moved north-northwestwards, intensified into the cyclonic tempest Ditwah and laic centered astatine 11.30 hrs IST of November 27 implicit the aforesaid portion adjacent eastbound of Pottuvil (Sri Lanka), astir 90 km south-southeast of Batticaloa (Sri Lanka), 120 km northeast of Hambantota (Sri Lanka), 200 km south-southeast of Trincomalee (Sri Lanka), 610 km south-southeast of Puducherry (India) and 700 km south-southeast of Chennai (India).”
“It is precise apt to proceed to determination north-northwestwards crossed southwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining Sri Lanka seashore and scope implicit southwest Bay of Bengal disconnected North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and adjoining southbound Andhra Pradesh coasts by aboriginal greeting of November 30,” it said.
“The heavy slump (remnant of cyclonic tempest “Senyar”) implicit the Strait of Malacca moved astir eastwards, weakened into a slump and laic centred astatine 11.30 hours of November 27 implicit the aforesaid portion astir 200 km southbound of George municipality (Malaysia), 380 km east-southeast of Kuta Makmur (Indonesia), 880 km east-southeast of Nancowry (Nicobar Islands) and 1020 km southeast of Car Nicobar (Nicobar Islands). “It is precise apt to determination astir eastwards and weaken further into a good marked debased unit country during adjacent 12 hours,” the bulletin added.
Rain is expected implicit parts of South Interior Karnataka from November 28, and Coastal and North Interior Karnataka from November 29 and continue till December 3.
