Bengaluru airport flooded after heavy rain, passengers take tractors to catch flight

BENGALURU: Bengaluru on Monday witnessed heavy rainfall which caused a flood-like situation across the city including the Kempegowda

International Airport (KIAL).

The waterlogging at the road to the airport made it difficult for the passengers to reach the airport. The passengers were seen being ferried on a tractor outside the airport.

Following the heavy rain, a man lost his life due to a short circuit in a house that was flooded, in the Konappana Agrahara limits of Bengaluru.

Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rain, thunderstorm and lighting for the city today.

The rainfall is not expected to affect north interior parts of the state though a warning has been issued for the rest of the state.

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