* District average of 71.03 inches
* Talakaveri receives more than 200 inches
Madikeri, Jul. 18: This year, the district has received more rainfall than last year. While Talakaveri division received more than 200 inches of rainfall, many other parts of the district received around 130 to 150 inches of rainfall.
Madikeri taluk has also now received the century mark. Madikeri taluk has received an average rainfall of 106.60 inches so far. Last year, this taluk received 81.76 inches of rainfall during this period. This year, the rainfall has increased by 24.84 inches.
Madikeri Taluk receives average rainfall exceeding 100 inches
District average 71.03 inches
The district has received an average rainfall of 71.03 inches since January this year. Last year, the district received 56.89 inches of rainfall during this period, which is an increase of 14.14 inches this time.
Virajpet Taluk also received 10.26 inches of rainfall this year. Last year, it received 55.90 inches of rainfall, while this time it has received 66.16 inches.
Ponnapet Taluk received 68.42 inches of rainfall this year, Somwarpet 77.75 inches and Kushalnagar 36.17 inches of rainfall. Last year, Ponnampet taluk received 54.58 inches of rainfall, Somwarpet 54.60 inches and Kushalnagar taluk received 37.63 inches.
The district has received an average of 0.50 inches of rainfall in the last 24 hours. In the current situation, a red alert has been declared for the district, and schools and colleges have been given holidays on Thursday and Friday.
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