Kerala After The Flood
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Kerala, After The Flood: More than 12 people die, 200 affected by fast-spreading 'rat fever' in flood-hit state
•Kerala is battling an outbreak of a bacterial disease that authorities suspect has killed dozens of people since mid-August after the worst flooding in a century.
Pinarayi Vijayan says economic impact on Kerala due to floods is massive; loss to state more than its annual outlay
Fp Staff •The Kerala floods and its aftermath has claimed 483 lives so far and 15 people are still missing, chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Thursday
Reliance Foundation donates Rs 21 crore to Kerala CM's Relief Fund; Nita Ambani visits Alappuzha district
Fp Staff •Assuring displaced people of timely relief and support, Ambani said that Reliance Foundation is committed to support the people of Kerala in this time of crisis
Kerala floods: All-party delegation from state meets Rajnath Singh; seeks more funds, foreign assistance
•Eleven MPs belonging to the Congress, the CPM, the RSP, the Kerala Congress (Mani) and one independent were part of the delegation which apprised the home minister on the prevailing situation in the southern state which faced the worst deluge in a century that claimed over 320 lives since 8 August.
Rahul Gandhi lauds Kerala fishermen for helping with rescue ops during floods, promises fisheries ministry if Congress comes to power
•Arriving in Kerala on a two-day visit, Gandhi spoke to people at relief camps, days after the deadliest deluge in the last 100 years left a trail of destruction and death in the state
Kerala, After the Flood: Chengannur stares at massive task of rebuilding lives as receding waters reveal extent of damage
Fpeditors_pulleyjunction •This multi-part video series, created in collaboration with the Calicut-based production house, Pulleys' Junction, tells stories of lives fundamentally altered by the Kerala floods, and the ongoing effort at rebuilding those lives.
Kerala Floods: State may have to wait months to get full central aid; process of assessing damage, fund-release time-consuming, says MHA
•Flood-ravaged Kerala may have to wait a few months to get the complete financial aid package from the Centre as the process of assessing the extent of damage and fund release is time-consuming, officials said.
Kerala, After The Flood: India should focus on disaster-proof housing, insurance, not take recourse to jugaad
Janakim •The Kerala experience must remind that it's time India looked seriously at disaster proof housing to secure homes and property from shocks, mudslides and flooding, while also making disaster insurance compulsory
Kerala floods and their far-reaching impact: Nature offers small reminders when its limits are crossed by man
Dinesh Unnikrishnan123 •While it's true that Kerala has received unprecedented rainfall this year causing water levels to rise abnormally and dams to overflow, many are blaming the floods on man-made mistakes which have destroyed the ecological balance.
Kerala, After The Flood: Govt takes up massive task of cleaning houses, public spaces; electricians, plumbers also deployed
•With flood waters receding from most of the places, the Kerala government has taken up the massive task of cleaning houses and public places filled with slush left behind by the massive deluge that claimed 231 lives, besides causing large-scale destruction.