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
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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:
11:35 (IST) Sep 05
Karnataka CM Bommai says will discuss loss of Rs 225 crore to IT cos due to rain
Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai has assured IT companies about a discussion on the estimated loss of Rs 225 crore due to rain and waterlogging in Bengaluru. He said that he will call and discuss the damages and compensation borne by them due to rain and waterlogging in the state capital.
10:50 (IST) Sep 05
I never thought that we'll face this much waterlogging in Bengaluru. Somehow we have managed to reach here but it is yet to be seen how we'll reach our workplaces. Authorities should have taken care of the situation, says a local
10:30 (IST) Sep 05
The yellow alert has also been issued to Bengaluru Rural, Chikkaballapur, Chikkamagalur, Chitradurga, Davanagere, Hassan, Kolar, Ramnagar, Kodagu, Chamarajanagar, Mandya, Mysuru, Shivamogga and Tumakuru districts.
10:29 (IST) Sep 05
The villages in border district Chamarajanagar are facing the threat of floods as a result of heavy rainfall. The rains have been lashing the border district since Sunday evening and continued on Monday as well.
10:29 (IST) Sep 05
Rains batter Silicon city, yellow alert issued for Bengaluru till Sep 7
Incessant rains continued to batter Silicon city Bengaluru on Monday and authorities crossed their fingers as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert till September 7 for Bengaluru. Heavy rains lashed Bengaluru throughout Sunday night inundating many residential areas and arterial roads.
10:15 (IST) Sep 05
We'll call IT companies and speak with them related to issues they're facing (due to waterlogging). We'll also discuss the compensation & other related damages caused due to rain: CM Basavaraj Bommai on waterlogging in the state capital
10:13 (IST) Sep 05
A waterlogged strech of Bengaluru-Mumbai National Highway
10:09 (IST) Sep 05
Several parts of Bengaluru remain inundated due to severe waterlogging after heavy rainfall
10:09 (IST) Sep 05
Waterlogging in several parts of Bengaluru after heavy rainfall
10:08 (IST) Sep 05
"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," another local said.
10:08 (IST) Sep 05
"Too much rain has taken place. We woke up in the morning and saw that waterlogging had started. Water on the road had come up to the level of the divider. After that, we started pumping water out of the road and basement. My whole basement has got submerged under water," a local resident told ANI.
10:08 (IST) Sep 05
Waterlogging in Bengaluru after heavy rainfall
Bengaluru reeled under severe waterlogging, as incessant heavy rainfall lashed the city. Waterlogging led to traffic jams and disruptions in the lives of normal people in several parts of Bengaluru including Koramangala.