Heavy rainfall is likely in most parts of the state due to low pressure formed in the southeastern Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal. Especially in Kerala it is raining heavily. It has been raining continuously since last Friday night. Thus most dams fill up quickly. The Kerala government has advised people to be safe as floods could occur at any time. Many rivers were submerged in the continuous rains.
In one of the worst affected areas in Kerala, people are ignoring the request of rescue teams India News, Indian Express
Traffic was severely affected due to heavy rains on major roads. It completely affects the daily life of the people. A landslide occurred in Kottayam district yesterday due to heavy rain. 3 houses in the area were destroyed. Three people were trapped in the rubble and died tragically. Upon receiving the information, the Disaster Management Force sent the bodies of the dead for postmortem. Two more killed in landslide in Idukki district The search for the missing is in progress.
Kerala floods: 11 NDRF teams deployed, IAF standby rains
Kerala will receive heavy rains in the coming days, the Met office said. Due to this, Red Alert has been declared in 5 districts namely Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki and Thrissur. Similarly, Orange Alert has been declared in 7 districts namely Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad. The dangers of rain lie ahead as the corona virus descends on the head of the kingdom of God.