<p>Heavy rains continued to lash Kodagu district since Saturday. With the water overflowing at the dam in Sampaje, rainwater entered houses of people in Koinadu.</p>.<p>There was a threat of water flowing into the Madikeri-Mangaluru road as well. Affected families are being shifted to safer locations with the help of locals. </p>.<p><strong>Mild tremors in Chembu</strong><br /><br />Amid heavy rain across Karnataka, Chembu in Kodagu district experienced tremors around 6:20 am. The residents heard a loud sound and experienced mild tremors.<br />An earthquake of 1.8 magnitude was recorded and the epicentre was Sullia taluk, Dakshina Kannada, according to the KSNDMC.<br /> <br /><strong>Increase in water level in river</strong></p>.<p>With the catchment areas experiencing bountiful showers, the water-level in river Nethravathi at Bantwal taluk of Dakshina Kannada increased drastically and reached 8.5 metres. The water level in the river was 6.3 metres in Bantwal on Saturday morning.</p>.<p>The water level in the river increased at Uppinangady as well. Low-lying areas in Panemangalore, Kanchikar Pete, Jakribettu, have been inundated.</p>.<p>With the rise in levels in Kumardhara river, water began flowing into the Manjeshwara-Subrahmanya road. The intensity of rain has reduced in various parts of Dakshina Kannada on Sunday morning. However, the sky remained overcast.</p>
<p>Heavy rains continued to lash Kodagu district since Saturday. With the water overflowing at the dam in Sampaje, rainwater entered houses of people in Koinadu.</p>.<p>There was a threat of water flowing into the Madikeri-Mangaluru road as well. Affected families are being shifted to safer locations with the help of locals. </p>.<p><strong>Mild tremors in Chembu</strong><br /><br />Amid heavy rain across Karnataka, Chembu in Kodagu district experienced tremors around 6:20 am. The residents heard a loud sound and experienced mild tremors.<br />An earthquake of 1.8 magnitude was recorded and the epicentre was Sullia taluk, Dakshina Kannada, according to the KSNDMC.<br /> <br /><strong>Increase in water level in river</strong></p>.<p>With the catchment areas experiencing bountiful showers, the water-level in river Nethravathi at Bantwal taluk of Dakshina Kannada increased drastically and reached 8.5 metres. The water level in the river was 6.3 metres in Bantwal on Saturday morning.</p>.<p>The water level in the river increased at Uppinangady as well. Low-lying areas in Panemangalore, Kanchikar Pete, Jakribettu, have been inundated.</p>.<p>With the rise in levels in Kumardhara river, water began flowing into the Manjeshwara-Subrahmanya road. The intensity of rain has reduced in various parts of Dakshina Kannada on Sunday morning. However, the sky remained overcast.</p>