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Disaster● ElevatedAug 1 · Aug 1, 2026, 11:50 AM

Heavy rain in Malnad region of Karnataka, rivers in spate

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu

In several areas, heavy rains prompted authorities to declare a holiday for schools and anganwadi centres on August 1

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