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Heavy rains in Kerala: One lifeless, three lacking; 204 households shifted to aid camps

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By Express News Service

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Incessant rains and gusty winds continued throughout the state for the third consecutive day inflicting main damages. One particular person died whereas three others went lacking. As many as 904 individuals from 264 households have been shifted to 50 aid camps throughout the state. While 18 homes have been utterly broken, 405 homes have been partially broken within the rain. A cyclonic storm brought on main damages in Thrissur. The IMD has issued orange alert for the 5 northern districts and Idukki on Thursday, whereas yellow alert has been issued for the opposite districts, besides Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam.

T Basheer, 50 from Kannur metropolis died after he fell into waterlog. Bijeesh Puliyullaparambathu, went lacking after falling right into a canal from a bridge at Orkkatteri in Kozhikode. In one other incident, 5 members of a household – a girl, her two daughters, son and her mom – have been swept away at Nilambur in Malappuram. Three of them survived whereas two others – Susheela, 60 and her granddaughter Anushree, 12 – are but tobe traced.

The 150-year-old compound wall of Kannur central jail collapsed. The jail officers stated the round 20 meter wall, behind the jail collapsed. In Kannur, round 20 homes have been partially broken. At New Mahe a tree fell down inflicting damages to 4 outlets. A 134-year-old church – St Paul’s CSI Church Arayapuram in Thiruvalla – collapsed. Around 35 homes flooded at Niranam grama panchayat. Eleven individuals have been shifted to aid camps.

A cyclonic storm (Minnal Chuzhali) in Chalakudy, Aloor, Kattoor, Pariyaram and Meloor brought on widespread harm. The whirlwind that lasted for a couple of minutes uprooted timber, falling on homes and electrical cables, along with blocking roads. As many as 61 homes have been partially broken and 5 have been utterly broken within the district. A minor tremor was felt at Thrikkur, Amballur and Kallur. Three camps have been opened in Kodungallur and 33 individuals have been shifted. Severe sea erosion was reported in Chavakkad.

In Ernakulam, two aid camps have been arrange at Kannamaly and Kakkanad. One home was utterly destroyed and 6 homes have been partially broken. Three individuals together with a scholar suffered accidents after tree fell on them. Paddy loss at round 105 Ha was reported.

Four homes have been broken in Idukki. While two homes have been partially broken in mudslip in Anaviratti and Velliyamattam, uprooted timber broken two homes in Udumbanchola and Santhanpara. Opening of Pambla and Kallarkutty dam shutters surged water stage in Periyar and Muthirapuzha rivers.

In Pathanamthitta, 27 aid camps have been opened for 581 members of 171 households. Many
academic establishments are working as aid camps within the district. Two homes have been broken after timber fell on the buildings in Thenmala and Vazhapara. In Aryankavu, timber fells onto the highway inflicting main site visitors congestion.

In Palakkad 12 homes have been partially broken whereas one home was utterly broken. An enormous tree fell close to Oomandy hairpin bend inflicting main site visitors disruption on Nelliampathy–Nenmara highway for greater than three hours. In Chethallur a home acquired utterly broken and the residents escaped unharmed. Till Wednesday morning, the district obtained a median rainfall of 76.53 mm.

In capital district a tree department fell on the roof of Cantonment House, official residence of the Leader of Opposition. Nmajor damages have been reported. A home was totally broken at Kunnathukal, after a fell on it. Three electrical posts fell at Chembur and one other publish fell at Kathipara. Visits to Ponmudi, Kallar, Meenmutty and Mankayam have been restricted.

The IMD has predicted huge and heavy rainfall on Thursday. Fishermen on the coast have been suggested to not enterprise into the ocean because of the high-velocity wind ( 45-65 Kmph) and excessive waves reaching upto 3.5 – 3.7 meters until July 9.

Maximum rainfall on Wednesday

The state obtained most rainfall (state common of 83 mm) on Wednesday as per the most recent information launched by IMD. The final three days of rain resulted in lowering the full rain deficit of the state from 61% to 42%.

On Wednesday Peermedu and Vadakara obtained over 190 mm rainfall whereas 5 different areas obtained over 150 mm of rainfall. Padinjarathara Dam (Wayanad) obtained 170 mm whereas Kanjirappally (Kottayam), Enamakkal (Thrissur) and Ponnani (Malappuram) obtained 160 mm every. Kozhikode, Aluva (Ernakulam), Chalakkudy (Thrissur), Thalassery (Kannur) and Mahe obtained 150 mm every.

Holiday declared

* Holiday declared in Kannur, Kasaragod, Kozhikode, Kottayam, Palakkad, Idukki, Thrissur, Ernakulam.  
    
* Mallappally and Tiruavalla taluks in Pathanamthitta

* Kuttanad taluk in Alappuzha

* Ponnani taluk in Malappuram
 
* MG University postponed all examinations scheduled on Thursday

* No change in PSC and examinations by Kannur college .

Orange alerts : Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, Kasaragod and Idukki. Yellow alert: Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Incessant rains and gusty winds continued throughout the state for the third consecutive day inflicting main damages. One particular person died whereas three others went lacking. As many as 904 individuals from 264 households have been shifted to 50 aid camps throughout the state. While 18 homes have been utterly broken, 405 homes have been partially broken within the rain. A cyclonic storm brought on main damages in Thrissur. The IMD has issued orange alert for the 5 northern districts and Idukki on Thursday, whereas yellow alert has been issued for the opposite districts, besides Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam.

T Basheer, 50 from Kannur metropolis died after he fell into waterlog. Bijeesh Puliyullaparambathu, went lacking after falling right into a canal from a bridge at Orkkatteri in Kozhikode. In one other incident, 5 members of a household – a girl, her two daughters, son and her mom – have been swept away at Nilambur in Malappuram. Three of them survived whereas two others – Susheela, 60 and her granddaughter Anushree, 12 – are but tobe traced.

The 150-year-old compound wall of Kannur central jail collapsed. The jail officers stated the round 20 meter wall, behind the jail collapsed. In Kannur, round 20 homes have been partially broken. At New Mahe a tree fell down inflicting damages to 4 outlets. A 134-year-old church – St Paul’s CSI Church Arayapuram in Thiruvalla – collapsed. Around 35 homes flooded at Niranam grama panchayat. Eleven individuals have been shifted to aid camps.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

A cyclonic storm (Minnal Chuzhali) in Chalakudy, Aloor, Kattoor, Pariyaram and Meloor brought on widespread harm. The whirlwind that lasted for a couple of minutes uprooted timber, falling on homes and electrical cables, along with blocking roads. As many as 61 homes have been partially broken and 5 have been utterly broken within the district. A minor tremor was felt at Thrikkur, Amballur and Kallur. Three camps have been opened in Kodungallur and 33 individuals have been shifted. Severe sea erosion was reported in Chavakkad.

In Ernakulam, two aid camps have been arrange at Kannamaly and Kakkanad. One home was utterly destroyed and 6 homes have been partially broken. Three individuals together with a scholar suffered accidents after tree fell on them. Paddy loss at round 105 Ha was reported.

Four homes have been broken in Idukki. While two homes have been partially broken in mudslip in Anaviratti and Velliyamattam, uprooted timber broken two homes in Udumbanchola and Santhanpara. Opening of Pambla and Kallarkutty dam shutters surged water stage in Periyar and Muthirapuzha rivers.

In Pathanamthitta, 27 aid camps have been opened for 581 members of 171 households. Many
academic establishments are working as aid camps within the district. Two homes have been broken after timber fell on the buildings in Thenmala and Vazhapara. In Aryankavu, timber fells onto the highway inflicting main site visitors congestion.

In Palakkad 12 homes have been partially broken whereas one home was utterly broken. An enormous tree fell close to Oomandy hairpin bend inflicting main site visitors disruption on Nelliampathy–Nenmara highway for greater than three hours. In Chethallur a home acquired utterly broken and the residents escaped unharmed. Till Wednesday morning, the district obtained a median rainfall of 76.53 mm.

In capital district a tree department fell on the roof of Cantonment House, official residence of the Leader of Opposition. Nmajor damages have been reported. A home was totally broken at Kunnathukal, after a fell on it. Three electrical posts fell at Chembur and one other publish fell at Kathipara. Visits to Ponmudi, Kallar, Meenmutty and Mankayam have been restricted.

The IMD has predicted huge and heavy rainfall on Thursday. Fishermen on the coast have been suggested to not enterprise into the ocean because of the high-velocity wind ( 45-65 Kmph) and excessive waves reaching upto 3.5 – 3.7 meters until July 9.

Maximum rainfall on Wednesday

The state obtained most rainfall (state common of 83 mm) on Wednesday as per the most recent information launched by IMD. The final three days of rain resulted in lowering the full rain deficit of the state from 61% to 42%.

On Wednesday Peermedu and Vadakara obtained over 190 mm rainfall whereas 5 different areas obtained over 150 mm of rainfall. Padinjarathara Dam (Wayanad) obtained 170 mm whereas Kanjirappally (Kottayam), Enamakkal (Thrissur) and Ponnani (Malappuram) obtained 160 mm every. Kozhikode, Aluva (Ernakulam), Chalakkudy (Thrissur), Thalassery (Kannur) and Mahe obtained 150 mm every.

Holiday declared

* Holiday declared in Kannur, Kasaragod, Kozhikode, Kottayam, Palakkad, Idukki, Thrissur, Ernakulam.  
    
* Mallappally and Tiruavalla taluks in Pathanamthitta

* Kuttanad taluk in Alappuzha

* Ponnani taluk in Malappuram
 
* MG University postponed all examinations scheduled on Thursday

* No change in PSC and examinations by Kannur college .

Orange alerts : Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, Kasaragod and Idukki. Yellow alert: Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad