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- Heavy rain lashed Kolar city and rural areas in Karnataka on Thursday evening.
- The rain lasted about 45 minutes from around 5 pm, after a cloudy day, and waterlogged several roads.
- Vehicles struggled on the flooded Antargange road near Kuvenpu Park, where clogged drains let rainwater mix with waste on the streets.
- Seethi in Kolar taluk recorded 32 mm of rain, while Kurugal, Harati and Vadagur recorded 16 mm, 15 mm and 12 mm respectively.
- The rain has brought hope to farmers hit by a rainfall shortage, as many lakes in the district are drying up and green fodder is scarce.
What to watch next
- Whether the showers of the last three days continue to ease drought conditions in Kolar district
- Refilling of the district's drying lakes and availability of green fodder for livestock
- Clearing of clogged drains by civic authorities to prevent further waterlogging
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