Several structures in Udupi damaged in rain havoc

Mangalore Today News Network

June 09, 2018: Several  structures were damaged and water inundated low-lying areas in some places on account of heavy rain that was accompanied by winds in Udupi district on June 8,  Friday.

According to the information provided by the district administration, three houses were partially damaged in Kadekar village, when trees fell on them. The damage to all three of them taken together was estimated at Rs. 1 lakh.

One house was partially damaged in Kuthpady when a tree fell on it. The loss is estimated at Rs. 45,000.

A house was damaged when a tree fell on it in Karkala taluk and the loss has been estimated at Rs. 15,000. A house each was damaged in Kalavara and Katbelthur villages in Kundapur taluk, when trees fell on them. The loss to both the houses taken together was estimated at Rs. 70,000.

Tiles of a section of a building of the Government First Grade College were blown away due to rain accompanied by winds at Shankarnarayana village. The compound wall of the Vishnumurthy temple collapsed due to rain at Hermunde village.

Udupi received a rainfall of 133.7 mm, while Kundapur and Karkala received a rainfall of 157.4 mm and 141.1 mm in the last 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. on Friday.


Udupi received a rainfall of 133.7 mm, while Kundapur and Karkala received a rainfall of 157.4 mm and 141.1 mm in the last 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. on Friday