Suffocating drains and heavy rains cause flooding in several residential areas in Bangalore
Bangalore: The heavy rain and suffocating rainwater drainage in the city of Bangalore have caused flooding in several areas, especially in the Mahadevapura and Kengeri regions. The flood not only brought normal life out of gear, but also claimed in Kengeri five cows fell in the Raja Rajeshwari district of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP).
However, the 29 lakes belonging to the Yelahanka region are full of capabilities. 103 mm of rain was recorded near the Chowdeshwari layout in Yelahanka, and BBMP officials said Kendriya Vihar apartment and Ramanashree California Valley reported that there was no water supply in the area. It may be recalled the year before Kendriya Vihar’s apartment, where residents had to be evacuated by BBMP officials.
Kengeri belongs to the Raja Rajeshwari district of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), and recorded 103 mm, which caused water supply in the area after the overflow of the Vrishabhavathi River, and about 100 houses landed in bysaluru incessant as the Kote Layount in the area poured into the Bessanturu incessant beand incessant incessant in Byssant rains.
According to BBMP, after the Irala province fell about 103 mm of rainfall, Koramangala in the southern region was 96 mm, Hal Valley in Mahadevapura district received 93 mm, and the HSR layout received 85 mm for Bommanahalli.
Under the leadership of Raja Rajeshwari district, the rainwater Vrishabhavathi Valley was hit hard and about 100 houses in Kote Layout in Kengeri were flooded. BBMP personnel engaged 4 pumps to drain water from the house. Residents reported that the Hemmigepura of Vijayashree Pura after rainwater drainage in the area was flooded.
The situation in the southern region is similar to that in the RR region. Two narrow rainfalls caused flooding in the US dollar colony in Medivala, Koramangala 6th neighborhood and Ejipura. Water enters several houses near Gali Anjaneya Temple on Mysuru-Bengaluru Road, Bangalore City.
The Sai layout is completely surrounded by rain in the Mahadevapura area. The deep water at the knee swallowed up the layout, making it difficult for residents to cross the road at the mouth of the water. The knee-deep water level of the SAI layout damaged several vehicles.
In the Mahadevapura area, about 10 locations were flooded in the rain, and BBMP personnel pressed down 6 tractors, 2 EarthMovers, 3 vehicles belonging to fire and emergency services, providing two ships belonging to SDRF. Meanwhile, BBMP officials provided meals and drinking water to residents of the SAI layout.
The heavy rain lowered 27 trees and 43 branches across the city, and BBMP personnel cleared their free flow.
