Mangaluru, May 26, 2025: Several parts of Mangaluru city reported waterlogging and traffic snarls as the drainage systems failed to cope with the downpour.
Car Street near Venkatramana Temple Road was flooded despite the afternoon’s heavy rain, causing havoc for both vehicles and pedestrians.
while other smaller inundation have been reported from Urva, Matadakani, Kudroli, Kodialbail(west) in the city.
Major incidents of waterlogging have been reported from Kottara junction, Malemar, Mahaveera circle in Mangaluru city.
Thokkuttu, Goodinabali, Marakada, Panamburu and adjoining places were also waterlogged.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast continued heavy rain over the next 48 hours across the coastal region.