Bengaluru: After the IMD issued a forecast of heavy rainfall, the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) issued red alerts for seven districts of coastal and malnad districts of the state.

This red alert has been issued till July 13.

According to the authorities, Shivamogga, Kodagu, Hassan, Chikkamagalur, Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada and Udupi district administrations are asked to be alert.

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