Rain causes no major damage in Mys district | Mysuru News
Mysuru: Although the monsoon was active in Mysuru district, leading to the filling up of lakes and waterbodies, it did not cause any major damage in the district.According to the data available with the district administration, between June 1 and July 29, the district recorded no human, animal, or poultry loss. Only six houses were damaged in the rain. Officials said that all those affected by the rain were paid compensation.According to the data, no human has died in rain-related incidents in this period across the state. The district administration paid Rs 1.20 lakh each to the owners of six houses that were fully damaged in rain-related incidents.Owners of 12 houses that were partially damaged in the rain (50% to 75% damages) were paid Rs 50,000 each as compensation. Rs 30,000 each was paid to the owners of 21 houses that were partially damaged. Rs 6,500 compensation was given to the owners of six houses that sustained minor damages in the rain.Three cattle sheds were damaged in the rain. Officials informed that no large animals or poultry were damaged in rain-related incidents.During this period, crop loss was reported from 43.71 hectares of agricultural land and horticulture crop in 1.03 hectares. Rice crops were damaged in Nanjangud taluk of the district, said officials.According to the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) data, among the 9 taluks of the district, only two taluks recorded excess rain this year. HD Kote (+45%) and Nanjangud recorded +20% excess rainfall. KR Nagar is the worst affected taluk with -44% rain.Inflow, outflow into dams declinesWith the rain receding, inflow and outflow to all the dams in the Mysuru region came down drastically on Wednesday. According to the data, inflow to the KRS dam fell to 26,562 cusecs while outflow from the dam was 31,693 cusecs. Kabini dam is receiving an inflow of 18,717 cusecs while outflow to the river was 20,000 cusecs. Hemavati dam in Hassan district is receiving 13,518 cusecs inflow and around 9,000 cusecs of outflow.
