First published 10/5/2026, 5:08:15 PM · Last updated 10/5/2026, 5:08:15 PM

Thunderstorm with Lightning is likely to occur at isolated places over Bagalakote, Belagavi, Bengaluru Rural, Bengaluru Urban, Chamarajanagara, Chikkaballapura, Chikkamagaluru, Chitradurga, Dakshina Kannada, Davanagere, Dharwad, Gadag, Hassan, Haveri, Kodagu, Kolar, Koppal districts in next 3 hours.

Thunderstorms with lightning are expected at isolated places across 17 named districts in Karnataka within three hours. The alert identifies the severity as moderate and urgency as expected.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 6/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

The alert identifies a short time window and the districts where the weather event is expected.

Location

Sources

Thunderstorm with Lightning is likely to occur at isolated places over Bagalakote, Belagavi, Bengaluru Rural, Bengaluru Urban, Chamarajanagara, Chikkaballapura, Chikkamagaluru, Chitradurga, Dakshina Kannada, Davanagere, Dharwad, Gadag, Hassan, Haveri, Kodagu, Kolar, Koppal districts in next 3 hours.National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) / SACHET Usage terms

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