Over 3,000 tree and branch fall incidents reported across Bengaluru in a month
Bengaluru experienced significant weather-related incidents over the past month, with over 3,000 reports of fallen trees and branches. The Greater Bengaluru Authority addressed the majority of these complaints, clearing nearly 3,000 incidents. The West City Corporation reported the highest number of complaints during this period.
- ▪A total of 3,015 complaints regarding fallen trees and branches were reported in Bengaluru.
- ▪The Greater Bengaluru Authority cleared 2,927 of these complaints, leaving 88 pending.
- ▪West City Corporation had the highest number of complaints with 1,249 reported incidents.
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Over the one month between April 29 and May 29, heavy rains and strong winds across Bengaluru led to 3,015 complaints related to fallen trees and branches, according to data from the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA). Of these, 2,927 complaints were cleared, while 88 remained pending.The incidents included 949 cases of fallen trees and 2,066 cases of fallen branches. GBA teams cleared 923 fallen trees and 2,004 fallen branches during the period. The highest number of complaints was reported in West City Corporation, which received 1,249 complaints, followed by the South City Corporation with 700 complaints.
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