Bengaluru : An elderly man and a kid died from electric shock inside a waterlogged basement in a Bengaluru apartment complex. The terrible tragedy capped a wet day that devastated Bengaluru on Monday.
Dinesh was electrocuted while standing inside the flooding basement.
Manmohan Kamath, 63, was electrocuted by a short circuit while utilizing an external motor to drain water from the cellar. Dinesh (12) was electrocuted while standing inside the flooding basement.
The event occurred about 6.15 p.m. at Madhuvan Apartments in the BTM 2nd Stage.
The city experienced roughly 104 mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours, flooding several low-lying neighborhoods and causing traffic jams. The bleak image in the city was not new; it is what the IT hub sees every year when it rains.
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Visuals revealed major waterlogging in various spots as the city’s infrastructure battled to keep up with the heavy rain. In another rain-related event, a 35-year-old woman died when a wall collapsed.
IMD has issued a yellow signal for numerous locations in Karnataka, including Bengaluru.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow signal for numerous locations in Karnataka, including Bengaluru. More rain is anticipated in the next two days, according to the weather office, as authorities attempt to reduce the effects of the waterlogging.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara stated on Monday that the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), which has been replaced by the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), is working to address significant waterlogging in numerous areas of the city following heavy rainfall.
He further stated that the actual problem was the accumulation of leaves, paper, and other garbage on the road in one location, resulting in clogging.
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