Heavy and unrelenting rains have caused extensive damage to standing and harvested agricultural as well as horticultural crops in Karnataka. The rains have damaged jowar crop in north Karnataka and ragi in southern districts of the state.Jower .
Central teams are assessing the damage caused by recent torrential rains in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Meanwhile, the weather department has predicted more rainfall in these regions this week.
Heavy and unrelenting rains have caused extensive damage to standing and harvested agricultural as well as horticultural crops in Karnataka. The rains have damaged jowar crop in north Karnataka and ragi in southern districts of the state. Jowar is the staple food of north Karnataka, whereas ragi is the staple diet of the people of southern districts. Heavy rains in Karnataka
Rains cause havoc in Karnataka,State on high alert.24 persons lost their lives due to tragedies related to the heavy rainfall.Around 5 lakh hectares of agricultural crops were destroyed.