Bengaluru and South Interior Karnataka are preparing for intense rainfall on December 2, 2024, as warned by the IMD due to cyclone Fengal. Schools in Bengaluru remain open despite public concerns. The IMD also forecasts heavy rain for Kerala,

Amid continuous rainfall and an orange alert issued by the IMD, Bengaluru residents are urging authorities to declare a school holiday, citing safety concerns for students traveling in the challenging weather conditions.

MYSURU: Following heavy rainfall, a holiday has been announced for all schools and colleges in five districts: Mandya, Mysuru, Kolar, Chamarajanagar, and Chikkaballapur on Monday.'In light of the incessant and continuous rainfall across Mandya District and the IMD's prediction of heavy rainfall for today (2nd December),

A depression formed by the remnants of Cyclonic Storm Fengal was now progressing west-northwestward over northern coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry at a speed of nearly 7 km/h over the past six hours.

Villupuram in neighbouring Tamil Nadu also suffered following heavy rains and inundation, with Chief Minister M K Stalin terming the rainfall in the district as 'unprecedented.' Operations at the Chennai airport,