Thiruvananthapuram, July 16 (IBNS) : Four people have been killed in the last 24 hours in Kerala as heavy rains continued to pound the state in the second spell of its onset, media reports said.
after the second spell of rain pounded the state.
According to the state Government, altogether eleven people have been killed since July 9.
The meteorological office has predicted more rain till Thursday.
Two of the deceased have been identified from Kozhikode and the other two from Kannur’s Alappuzha. The trains are running behind schedule and educational institutions have been ordered
Schools and colleges in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam and Thrissur districts were closed on Monday as a result of waterlogging that disrupted road and railway traffic, the reports said.
Kerala University has postponed all its examinations scheduled for Tuesday.
Several low-lying areas and roads are cut off.
Around 2,000 families have been shifted to 46 relief camps in the stat
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
