IMD issues yellow weather alert for Bengaluru and parts of Karnataka

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for Bengaluru and a number of districts across Karnataka, indicating a moderate likelihood of rainfall today. The alert, part of the department's three‑tier warning system, signals that showers could be intermittent and may be accompanied by brief thunderstorms. Residents are advised to stay updated with local forecasts and avoid non‑essential travel if conditions worsen. Authorities have reminded the public to keep drainage systems clear and to take precautions against water‑related hazards. The warning remains in effect until the IMD revises its outlook based on evolving weather patterns.