<span style="color: #222222;">The Indian Meteorological Department said the normal monsoon season will continue in Karnataka this year as well. Coastal Karnataka is expected to receive widespread rainfall over the next five days.&nbsp; Rain or thundershower is very likely to occur at most places over coastal Karnataka and at many places over Interior Karnataka.&nbsp; </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile&nbsp;Chikmagaluru Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham said that movement of heavy vehicles has been banned from Tanikodi to S.K.Border on National Highway 169 from June 15 to August 15 due to heavy rain in this area. As a precautionary measure, the movement of heavy vehicles has been banned , however alternative route have been arranged for the heavy vehicular movement.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile a 52 year old man died in Mulur village, in Mangaore district, when a compound wall collapsed over him, due to heavy rain. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Police said that heavy rain accompanied by strong winds, has lashed several parts of the Mangaluru district leading to uproot of trees and damage of crops at some places. The weather department predicted heavy rains in the district and an orange has already been sounded. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">An NDRF team from Vijayawada reached Dharwad district in Karnataka and performed a mock drill at Kelgeri lake in Dharwad today.&nbsp; Speaking to AIR, NDRF Inspector Sagar said that the team is well trained and fully prepared to face any eventuality.</span><br />'' &nbsp;
News On AIR | June 13, 2020 8:33 PM
Normal monsoon season will continue in Karnataka: IMD