Chief minister Basavaraj Bommai has announced that three billion rupees ($37.6 million) will be released to tackle the emergency. EPA
People pull a car on a waterlogged road following torrential rains in Bengaluru, southern India. Torrential rains have lashed the city in Karnataka state since Monday night. Reuters
The city suffers floods every year owing to torrential rainfall in the monsoon season and poor infrastructure and drainage systems. EPA
Officer-goers use boats and tractors for transportation as dozens of houses and vehicles remain inundated in low-lying areas. EPA
Firefighters rescue people from their houses submerged by water. EPA
Videos on local television showed vehicles completely submerged in floodwater and in parts distressed people, some carrying children, waded through knee-deep water. EPA
Firefighters use an inflatable boat as they rescue residents. EPA
Up to 430 houses have been completely damaged and more than 2,100 have suffered partial damage, the government said. EPA
Authorities have closed schools and colleges and advised people to remain at home. EPA
This is the second time in a week that heavy rain has wreaked havoc in the IT hub of the country, bringing life to a standstill. On Sunday, heavy rainfall caused flooding in low-lying residential areas and choked roads. EPA
Power cuts have occurred and water supply has been severely affected in some localities, with authorities announcing the use of water tankers. EPA
Chief minister Basavaraj Bommai has announced that three billion rupees ($37.6 million) will be released to tackle the emergency. EPA
People pull a car on a waterlogged road following torrential rains in Bengaluru, southern India. Torrential rains have lashed the city in Karnataka state since Monday night. Reuters
The city suffers floods every year owing to torrential rainfall in the monsoon season and poor infrastructure and drainage systems. EPA
Officer-goers use boats and tractors for transportation as dozens of houses and vehicles remain inundated in low-lying areas. EPA
Firefighters rescue people from their houses submerged by water. EPA
Videos on local television showed vehicles completely submerged in floodwater and in parts distressed people, some carrying children, waded through knee-deep water. EPA
Firefighters use an inflatable boat as they rescue residents. EPA
Up to 430 houses have been completely damaged and more than 2,100 have suffered partial damage, the government said. EPA
Authorities have closed schools and colleges and advised people to remain at home. EPA
This is the second time in a week that heavy rain has wreaked havoc in the IT hub of the country, bringing life to a standstill. On Sunday, heavy rainfall caused flooding in low-lying residential areas and choked roads. EPA
Power cuts have occurred and water supply has been severely affected in some localities, with authorities announcing the use of water tankers. EPA
Chief minister Basavaraj Bommai has announced that three billion rupees ($37.6 million) will be released to tackle the emergency. EPA