Mysuru, May 20 -- With the onset of the monsoon season, the Mysuru district is expected to receive heavy rainfall, increasing the risk of weather-related damage. In response, Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has directed officials to take all necessary precautionary measures to mitigate potential impacts.

Chairing a meeting of the District Disaster Management Authority at his office today, the DC emphasised the importance of preparedness and rapid response to ensure public safety.

Mysuru experienced continuous rainfall from Sunday night through Monday morning, leading to fallen trees and power disruptions in several areas. The city has been witnessing consistent rainfall for the past 15 days.

The India Meteorological Depa...