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Kerala floods: Several relief camps wound up in northern regions; Pinarayi Vijayan says 1,435 shelters still operating
Ians • 7 years agoKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that 1,435 relief shelters were still operating, housing a total of 462,456 people.
Kerala, After the Flood: Pinarayi Vijayan to conduct in-person review of relief camps across state from today
• 7 years agoKerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday will conduct an in-person review of the functioning of relief camps in Chengannur, Kozhencherry, Alappuzha, North Paravoor and Chalakudy.
Toll in Kerala floods rises to 373; 12 lakh in relief camps; disinfectants handed out to prevent diseases
• 7 years agoKerala received rainfall more than 40 percent greater than normal for the monsoon, and torrential rain in the last 10 days led to severe floods across the state.
For Kerala, rehabilitation likely the biggest challenge post floods, health issues another looming danger
Tkdevasia • 7 years agoDuring the Kerala floods, most of the people moved to relief camps are the poor who cannot afford the huge expense of clearing and sanitising their homes before returning to them.
Kerala floods: Rescue operations continue in state after rains subside; over 20,000 sent to relief camps today
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe rains in Kerala have subsided but many lives were lost and a lot of damage to property has been incurred. Over 20,000 have been sent to relief camps today
Kerala floods in numbers: 4,550 people rescued; 90 teams deployed, Kottayam bears maximum brunt of damage
Fp Staff • 7 years agoKerala is currently in the grip of devastating floods, as at least 173 people have died in various parts of the state
Unrelenting rains force Kerala authorities to open dams' shutters; experts blame poor planning for scale of spate
Tkdevasia • 7 years agoThe rain fury that left a trail of destruction across Kerala since 8 August has subsided but the water that it has brought to reservoirs of many major and minor dams continues to haunt a large segment of people in the state.
Half of Kerala reels under floods as death toll rises to 29, over 53,000 people left homeless
• 7 years agoNorthern and central Kerala have been battered by heavy rains of the Southwest monsoon since August 8, which has left 29 people dead, including three today.
Kerala rains updates: Death toll rises to 29, over 54,000 displaced; 11 of 14 districts in state on high alert
Fp Staff • 7 years agoDam reservoirs and rivers overflowed, sections of highways collapsed and homes were swept away in severe flooding in more than half of Kerala, after days of incessant rains left nearly 54,000 people homeless and killed at least 29
Kerala rains continue to wreak havoc: More dam shutters to be opened; army deployed for rescue operations
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe heavy South West Monsoon has wreaked havoc in Kerala as water levels continue to rise in rivers and reservoirs. A third red alert was issued for the Idukki Dam reservoir on Thursday night.