Heavy rains hit parts of Karnataka, but Bengaluru remains dry amid a red alert in coastal and Malnad regions.

Red alert issued for coastal Karnataka on July 7-8 due to expected heavy rainfall, impacting local infrastructure and safety.

Primary schools, high schools and anganwadi centres in Koppa, Sringeri, Mudigere, Tirthahalli, Sagar and Bhadravati taluks remained closed on July 7.

Heavy rains hit parts of Karnataka, but Bengaluru remains dry amid a red alert in coastal and Malnad regions.