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Kerala witnessed heavy rain and strong winds, causing tree falls and house damage. IMD issued a red alert in five districts and other alerts statewide. The rains, continuing since Friday night, led to widespread disruptions across northern and central regions

The over 1,500-strong rescue team recover significant number of dismembered body parts from the debris

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah takes to social media, assures his Kerala counterpart of all support

Kerala requests deployment of advanced equipment, including one Xaver radar and four Reeco radars, which will be airlifted from Delhi in an IAF aircraft

Over 300 people still missing; private companies and volunteers join operations led by army, police and emergency service units

Say landslide-affected areas has been divided into six zones and separate search teams with cadaver dogs have initiated search operations

The operations received an impetus due to completion of 190-foot-long Bailey bridge that will enable movement of heavy machinery

The worst affected areas include Churalpara, Velarimala, Mundakayil and Pothukalu and the locals from these areas who managed to escape are shattered as hundreds of homes have been totally destroyed.

Amidst heavy rain, multiple NDRF teams, two helicopters and other rescue teams are on their way to Mundakkai, which has been totally cut off by devastating landslides

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said two Air Force helicopters will take part in the search and rescue operations

Thiruvananthapuram: As many as 10 people have lost their lives and few others are reported missing as incessant rain continue to batter Kerala from Sunday. On Tuesday morning, the body of a two-and-a-half-year-old child was found around 200 metres away from the house in Kannur, where three more deaths have been reported. The State Disaster […]