Bangalore:- The Meteorological Department forecasts heavy rainfall in coastal districts from today till September 17.

According to the meteorological department, heavy rain is expected in the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada and Udupi districts, Red Alert has been announced for four days. Thus fishermen are instructed not to land at sea.

Heavy rains are expected in Kalaburagi, Yadagiri and Bidar districts of North Karnataka, the Yellow Alert announced till September 17.