14 bridges remain submerged in Belagavi district
1 year, 5 months ago

14 bridges remain submerged in Belagavi district

The Hindu  

As Kalyana Karnataka region continued to receive intermittent rains, there have been reports of house damages in the districts of Kittur Karnataka region and fourteen bridges in Belagavi district continue to be submerged severing direct connectivity between several villages. Among the major routes in Belagavi district, Bhojwad-Kunnur Road near Sadalaga across Veda Ganga river and Mangawati-Rajapur Bridge across Krishna river near Kagwad continue to be submerged. Rains in Maharashtra have led to increased inflow to Veda Ganga river in Belagavi district, sources said. As per the official release, 13 houses in Dharwad taluk, seven in Kalaghatagi taluk, 3 each in Hubballi Rural and Alnavar taluk, two each in Kundagol and Hubballi Urban taluks were partially damaged.

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Residents demand new bridge between Maruvathur and Ammampalayam
1 week, 2 days ago

Residents demand new bridge between Maruvathur and Ammampalayam

The Hindu  

Residents of Maruvathur and Ammampalayam villages in Thuraiyur taluk have urged authorities to address the issue of the damaged culvert bridge on the Other District Road connecting the two villages. Road safety activist N. Saravanan highlighted the 2-km stretch of road includes a culvert over a canal carrying water from Pachamalai to the Thuraiyur Periya Eri. Continuous rain over the …

Bridge over Kali river connecting Karnataka and Goa collapses
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Bridge over Kali river connecting Karnataka and Goa collapses

Hindustan Times  

The Kodibag bridge across the Kali river, connecting the states of Karnataka and Goa in the Karwar region of Uttara Kannada district, collapsed at about 2 am on Wednesday, Uttara Kannada superintendent of police Narayan M said adding that the driver of a Tamil Nadu-based truck that fell into the river while it was crossing the bridge, was rescued. The …

Water levels in rivers remain high in Belagavi district
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Water levels in rivers remain high in Belagavi district

The Hindu  

Flood waters refused to recede despite a slight reduction in rain in parts of Maharashtra and Belagavi district on Friday. The release from Maharashtra remained at the rate of 2.8 lakh cusecs and inflow into Almatti was at the rate of 3.4 lakh cusecs. Owing to the reduced rain run off, officials reduced the outflow from the Lal Bahadur Shastri …

Heavy rains cut off 34 villages in Belagavi
5 months ago

Heavy rains cut off 34 villages in Belagavi

Hindustan Times  

Incessant rain in Belagavi district, along with heavy downpours in the Western Ghats and southern Maharashtra, has led to severe flooding in the area, officials familiar with the matter said. On Sunday Belagavi superintendent of police Bhimashankar Guled said: “As the bridges are inundated with the district experiencing heavy rainfall, police personnel have been deployed to prevent people from crossing …

Rains: High-level bridges on streams and rivulets act as lifeline for interior areas
6 months, 1 week ago

Rains: High-level bridges on streams and rivulets act as lifeline for interior areas

Deccan Chronicle  

RAINS: High-level bridges on streams and rivulets act as lifeline for interior areas Adilabad: District officials and elected representatives are trying to speed up the construction of high-level bridges, culverts and roads so that villagers can use them during the monsoon season in the Adilabad region. Officials say it has been proved that the high-level bridges on the streams and …

Traffic movement halted on five bridges in Belagavi as rivers rise after rainfall
1 year, 5 months ago

Traffic movement halted on five bridges in Belagavi as rivers rise after rainfall

Hindustan Times  

Incessant downpour in the Konkan and Western Ghat zones of Maharashtra, as well as in Belagavi and Khanapur taluks of Belagavi district, has led to a significant rise in water levels in sub-rivers Dudhganga and Vedaganga, tributaries of the Krishna River. The heavy rainfall in Southern Maharashtra has led to a continuous increase in the water levels of small rivers …

Road connectivity badly hit in flood-hit villages
2 years, 3 months ago

Road connectivity badly hit in flood-hit villages

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Road connectivity remains badly affected in villages affected by the recent floods. People of more than 50 villages are facing hardships with loss of road/bridge connectivity as a culvert was washed away at Keema Naik Thanda in Lingapur mandal. Elected representatives said the Roads and Buildings department officials visited the spot and cited the problem of lack of funds …

Flood-like situation in Karnataka, death toll in Kerala landslides climbs to 24
4 years, 4 months ago

Flood-like situation in Karnataka, death toll in Kerala landslides climbs to 24

India TV News  

Battered by torrential rains, several parts of Karnataka faced a flood-like situation on Saturday, while the death toll in the massive landslide in Kerala climbed to 24 and the number of people hit by the deluge in Bihar rose to over 73 lakh. The flood situation in Assam continued to improve with the waters ebbing from two districts and remaining …

Rising water levels in rivers spark panic in Bihar
4 years, 5 months ago

Rising water levels in rivers spark panic in Bihar

Deccan Chronicle  

Patna: With major rivers flowing above the danger mark, the state government has started taking adequate measures to deal with the flood crisis in Bihar. The major cause of concern for the state government has been the rising water level in at least four rivers - Kosi, Bagmati, Kamala Balan and Mahananda due to heavy rains last week in Terai …

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