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Rains batter South India, Kerala worst hit with 22 dead

6:44 pm August 9, 2019

Chennai/Thiruvananthapuram/Bengaluru: Rains continued to batter South India on Friday, with landslips and floods throwing life out of gear in Kerala leaving 22 people dead over the past three days and authorities scrambling to evacuate people from low-lying areas. Over 80,000 flood-affected people were evacuated in Karnataka, as Tamil Nadu asked the IAF to be on […]

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Death toll in Kerala climbs to 22

1:49 pm August 9, 2019

Thiruvananthapuram: As heavy rains continued to batter various parts of Kerala, 22 people have lost their lives with over 22,000 people being shifted to relief centres. Red alert has been issued in nine districts with the worst affected being Wayanad, Malappuram, Kannur and Idukki. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who chaired a high-level meeting Friday morning […]

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Kerala hit by floods again, 4 dead

8:08 pm August 8, 2019

Thiruvananthapuram: A year after the devastating deluge, northern Kerala is flooded again as heavy rains and widespread landslides wreacked havoc in several parts claiming four lives, while over 2,000 people have been shifted to relief campson Thursday. As ‘red alert’ has been sounded in four districts and torrential rains submerged low-lying areas leaving people stranded […]

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Rains likely in TN, Kerala, coastal AP; low pressure to become depression soon

Heavy rains lash Kerala; alert sounded in four districts

4:39 pm August 8, 2019

Thiruvananthapuram: A ‘red alert’ has been sounded in four districts of Kerala where heavy rains, gusty winds and widespread landslips have wreaked havoc in several areas after the second spell of the south-west monsoon intensified. The alert has been sounded in four districts of Idukki, Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad, IMD sources said. Water level is […]

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Heavy rainfall in several parts of Kerala

Extremely heavy rains forecast, red alerts in 6 dists

9:35 pm July 16, 2019

Thiruvananthapuram: With the weather office predicting extremely heavy rains in the coming days for Kerala, a red alert has been issued in the state’s six districts, including Idukki and Malappuram, from July 18. The red alert, denoting likelihood of very heavy to extremely heavy rain, has been issued in Idukki, Malappuram , Wayanad, Kannur, Ernakulam […]

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