Pics: Umesh Marpalli
Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (AM)
Udupi, Apr 23: Heavy rain with wind lashed several parts of the city on the evening of Tuesday, April 23. Kaup and Hebri too bore the brunt of the unseasonal rain.
The sudden rain offered peope relief from sweltering heat in the district. The unexpected showers threw traffic out of gear and the highway was reportedly blocked.
The rain caught people unawares and many on the streets were seen rushing for shelter.
Heavy rain also inflicted damages and losses to shops on roads. The name boards of several shops and few petty shops were reportedly damaged.