Summary:
Udupi received 53.5mm rainfall, a departure of 20% from the normal rainfall of 44.4mm. The normal rainfall was 43% while the actual rainfall was 46.4%. High waves in the range of 3-4 metres are forecast on Thursday along the coast of Karnataka from Mangaluru to Karwar. Uttara Kannada marked the highest departure of 122% with an actual rainfall of 68.5mm, the normal being 30.8mm. But people have been crossing rivers using temporary structures like bamboos, coconut tree logs, resulting in drownings,” it added..