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Bengaluru rain and hailstorm kill 10 as roads flood and trees topple

India
Published on 30 April 2026
Bengaluru rain and hailstorm kill 10 as roads flood and trees topple

Authorities warn more extreme weather for three days

Devastating rains and hailstorms hit Bengaluru on Wednesday evening, killing 10 people as uprooted trees, flooded roads, and collapsed structures wreaked havoc. The storm triggered major traffic chaos and widespread disruption across the city. Officials have issued a rain alert for the next three days, urging residents to stay cautious as conditions may worsen.

  • Rains and hailstorms in Bengaluru killed 10 people
  • Uprooted trees, flooding, and collapses disrupted city life
  • Traffic chaos followed the sudden weather on Wednesday evening
  • Rain alert issued for the next three days
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