A BBMP official said, “In recent weeks, heavy rainfall in Bengaluru turned over 50 localities into virtual islands.

The BBMP deployed boats and tractors to evacuate residents from flood-prone areas. Earthmovers and pump sets were also pressed into service to drain water from several localities. Thirty teams ...

The decision follows severe flooding in areas such as Sai Layout, ST Bed, and HBR Layout, and signals the BBMP’s acknowledgment that this year’s monsoon could be as challenging — if not worse.

A night of intense rainfall on Sunday has once again exposed Bengaluru's vulnerability to flooding. On Monday morning, rescue teams had to deploy boats to evacuate residents trapped in their ...

Boats have been deployed in Bengaluru's Horamavu region as city saw massive rains on Sunday night. Also Read - Overnight rain floods Bengaluru roads, traffic police issue multiple advisories amid ...