<span style="color: #222222;">In Karnataka, Karwar Deputy Commissioner Mullai Mugilan declared a holiday for the schools and colleges in the district due to heavy rainfall. Few villages in the Ankola and Joida taluks are highly affected. In Haveri district, five houses were partially damaged and standing crops were also affected.<br />''<br />''Deputy Commissioner Sanjay Shatten informed that the Tungabhadra dam tributaries, Kumadevati, and Varade rivers were flowing above the danger mark. People living nearby the river banks were asked to shift to safer places. However, the rainfall is reduced since morning in the Malnad and Coastal Karnataka. According to the Metrological Department, Bengaluru city will be generally cloudy sky, and one or two spells of rain are very likely during the next 24 hours.</span><br />