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Bengaluru Floods News: Bengaluru East Zone schools closed tomorrow as city continues to battle heavy rains

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Sep 07, 2022, 08:37:21 IST

Bengaluru Floods News: Bengaluru East Zone schools closed tomorrow as city continues to battle heavy rains

Primary and high schools in Bengaluru East Zone to remain closed tomorrow due to heavy rainfall and waterlogging, block education officer said on Tuesday. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:

16:24 (IST) Sep 06

Watch: Unacademy CEO's family evacuated on tractor in flood-hit Bengaluru

Heavy rains in Bengaluru have spared no one. Not even the city's richest.

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16:07 (IST) Sep 06

Water supply will restart from tomorrow morning to Bengaluru.

15:56 (IST) Sep 06

"Please show me some action, except for Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai busy visiting flood-hit areas and showing his face, there is no action. He does not have the trust of the people. He does not have a vision for Bengaluru and Karnataka. He wants only taxpayers' money which comes from Bengaluru," D.K Shivakumar, President of Karnataka Congress, says.

15:21 (IST) Sep 06

A postman wades through flooded road in Yemalur Main Road in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

14:56 (IST) Sep 06

In July, Karnataka suffered heavy floods due to rains, after which rescue missions and relief work had to be carried out.

14:27 (IST) Sep 06

A local says, "This happens every year, waterlogging takes place after the rain and we have to pump out water. There is no permanent solution. When the road was being made, the drainage system wasn't prepared well. It leads to many difficulties for the public, many women have actually slipped and fallen into the water."

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14:05 (IST) Sep 06

We cannot take so many leaves from the office, our work is getting affected. We are awaiting tractors to drop us for Rs 50: An office goer in Bengaluru

13:46 (IST) Sep 06

It's devastating and unprecedented. Bengaluru has never faced flooding at such a scale: Biotechnology industry veteran Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

13:36 (IST) Sep 06

"Tejasvi Surya was enjoying a good breakfast while Bengaluru was drowning. Has he visited even a single flood affected region?" tweets Congress leader Lavanya Ballal.

13:23 (IST) Sep 06

Visuals from Sarjapur road

#WATCH Roads in #Bengaluru remain inundated as rainwater is yet to recede after yesterday's rainfall. (Visuals… https://t.co/gszBsRnu1U
— TOI Bengaluru (@TOIBengaluru) 1662450819000

13:17 (IST) Sep 06

Bengaluru rain havoc: Devastating, says Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Biotechnology industry veteran Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has termed the rain havoc in Bengaluru as "devastating" and said the city has never faced flooding at such a scale. Both the government and developers need to take collective responsibility to address waterlogging, the executive chairperson of Bengaluru-headquartered biopharmaceuticals company, Biocon said.

13:04 (IST) Sep 06

Several high-end cars found submerged at Yemalur in Bengaluru

13:01 (IST) Sep 06

A girl dressed in school uniform says, "I came by tractor as roads are all submerged in water, also our vehicles are under water... I have exams from tomorrow, so I have to go to school."

12:51 (IST) Sep 06

Meena Girisaballa, founder & CEO of Purple Front Technologies urges BBMP authorities to help in rescue of residents stranded in waterlogged houses.

#MeenaGirisaballa, founder & CEO of #PurpleFrontTechnologies urges #BBMP authorities to help in rescue of resident… https://t.co/HpXiDOhpjO
— TOI Bengaluru (@TOIBengaluru) 1662445274000

12:50 (IST) Sep 06

Arahatti-Tadahal road collapses after rain water in Navalagunda taluk in Dharwad district.

12:29 (IST) Sep 06

Office goers in several parts of Bengaluru like Yemalur, Rainbow Drive layout, Sunny Brooks Layout, Marathahalli among several others used boats and tractors to cross the streets submerged in water. (PTI)

12:20 (IST) Sep 06

"Has the BJP government, which boasted of making Bengaluru a world-class city with modern amenities, forgotten that now? Who built poor infrastructure in a world-class city?" tweets Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar

12:16 (IST) Sep 06

Two police constables, Mahesh and Ningappa of Mundaragi police station, are believed to be washed away at a stream near Tondihal village in Koppal district.

12:08 (IST) Sep 06

Power supply hit in Sarjapur area in east Bengaluru.

12:03 (IST) Sep 06

"Your promise to make Bengaluru a world-class city with modern infrastructure is from Vachanaveli @BSBommai? Even if you look up, water, flood. Is this @BJP4Karnataka the proud Bengaluru built by the government?" tweets Congress leader Randeep Surjewala.

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