Kerala Rains
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Kerala: Heavy rains to lash state on May 14, 15; Red alert sounded
India | May 13, 2021, 08:48 PM ISTChief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, in a tweet, asked authorities and people to follow guidelines issued by the state disaster management authority while alerting people about the red alert for May 14 and 15.
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Heavy rains lash Kerala; IMD issues orange alert in 10 districts
India | Sep 21, 2020, 02:00 PM ISTHeavy rains continued to lash Kerala on Monday with the IMD issuing an orange alert for 10 districts after a low-pressure area had formed over the North East Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood. The districts of Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod have been issued Orange alert.
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Flood-like situation in Karnataka, death toll in Kerala landslides climbs to 24
India | Aug 08, 2020, 10:23 PM ISTBattered by torrential rains, several parts of Karnataka faced a flood-like situation on Saturday, while the death toll in the massive landslide in Kerala climbed to 24 and the number of people hit by the deluge in Bihar rose to over 73 lakh.
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PM Modi expresses grief at loss of lives due to landslide in Kerala's Idukki, announces ex-gratia
India | Aug 07, 2020, 06:02 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed grief at the loss of lives due to a landslide in Rajamalai area of Idukki district in Kerala on Friday.
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Red Alert issued for extremely heavy rainfall in Idukki, Malappuram, Wayanad till August 11
India | Aug 07, 2020, 02:27 PM ISTAs downpour continues to wreak chaos in parts of Kerala, the IMD has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall in Idukki, Malappuram and Wayanad districts of the state. The alert for 'extremely heavy rainfall' has been issued till August 11. Landslides have been caused in several parts of Idukki district today. Reports have suggested that about 5 people have died in the landslides while several others have been injured, trapped.
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Kerala Rains: 5 dead, 10 injured in landslide at Rajamalai in Idukki district
India | Aug 07, 2020, 12:01 PM ISTAt least four persons are feared killed in a landslide at Rajamalai in Idukki district due to heavy rain for the past four days, an official said on Friday.
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Kerala: Severe waterlogging in parts of Kochi after heavy rainfall
India | Jul 29, 2020, 03:02 PM ISTSeveral parts of Kochi on Wednesday witnessed waterlogging after heavy rainfall in the region. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted heavy rainfall at isolated places in Kerala.
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Heavy rains lash Kerala districts, IMD warns of more showers this week
India | Oct 22, 2019, 12:31 PM ISTThe India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rains throughout this week for most parts of the state. The Kodagu district administration has declared an orange alert till October 23 and a yellow alert till October 24, official sources said.
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Kerala rains: Northeast monsoon prompts 'Orange alert' in 13 districts
India | Oct 21, 2019, 01:35 PM ISTOrange alerts indicating heavy to very heavy rainfall have been issued for— Thiruvananthapuram, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Idukki, Wayanad Palakkad and Malappuram districts.
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Video captures enormity of downpour, floods in Kerala | Watch
India | Aug 09, 2019, 10:30 PM ISTA team of ministers are in Wayanad overseeing the operations and by tomorrow (Saturday) morning all will get the required facilities at the relief camps that are being set up across Wayanad district.
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Kerala rains: Kochi International Airport suspends flight operations till Sunday
India | Aug 09, 2019, 01:15 PM ISTHeavy rains have been battering Kerala for the past few days and claiming eight lives on Thursday, bringing back the memories of the worst floods in August last year.
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Flight operations at Cochin Airport suspended till August 11
News | Aug 09, 2019, 09:51 AM ISTA 'red alert' has been sounded in Kerala's Idukki, Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad, IMD sources said.
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Kerala rains: 28 dead, 64,000 in 738 relief camps | Highlights and roundup
India | Aug 09, 2019, 10:18 PM ISTWith incessant rain in Kerala, the death toll has reached 28 and over 64,000 people have shifted into 738 relief camps across the rain-battered state. A red alert had been issued for Saturday in the worst affected districts of Ernakulam, Palakkad, Idukki, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad and Kannur -- a roundup of August 9.
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8 killed, over 3,000 evacuated as rains batter Kerala
India | Aug 08, 2019, 07:59 PM ISTIn the morning, a 50-year-old woman died after a tree fell over her house at Attapady in the Palakkad district. A 24-year-old woman died after her house at Panamaram village in the Wayanad district got flooded.
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Kerala CM seeks army help as rains claim 8 lives, Rahul Gandhi offers help | HIGHLIGHTS
India | Aug 08, 2019, 11:24 PM ISTKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has sought the army's help in the relief and rescue operations as rains battered several parts of Kerala and claimed eight lives, including a one-year-old child. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rains in the state till August 14. Red alerts have been issued in Idukki, Malappuram, Wayanad and Kozhikode districts. READ ON TO HOW THE FLOOD-Y DAY UNFOLDED IN KERALA:
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Rains lash Kerala: 4 dead, 3 missing; red alert sounded in many districts
India | Jul 21, 2019, 08:57 PM ISTThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red alert in Kasargod and Idukki districts on July 21, and Kozhikode, Wayanad and Kannur districts on July 22. It has also predicted extremely heavy rainfall in Kannur and Kasargod districts of the southern state on July 23.
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Kerala: Govt steps up vigil as depression in Arabian Sea likely to intensify into cyclonic storm
India | Oct 06, 2018, 11:46 PM ISTAs a precautionary measure, shutters of nearly 22 dams have been opened to release water.
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Kerala braces for heavy showers, red alert issued in 3 districts, shutters of dams opened in Thrissur, Palakkad
India | Oct 05, 2018, 08:01 AM ISTAn Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) bulletin said the low pressure area could intensify into a cyclonic storm, triggering heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of Kerala.
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Heavy rains batter Kerala, state govt steps-up disaster preparedness as Met department predicts more rains
India | Oct 05, 2018, 07:59 AM ISTShutters of dams in Thrissur and Palakaad districts were lifted on Thursday evening to drain out excess water.
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Kerala braces for heavy rains on Oct 7, warning issued; CM Vijayan seeks Centre's help
India | Oct 04, 2018, 04:34 PM ISTThe weather department has issued alert for heavy rains in three districts - Idukki, Thrissur and Palakkad districts.