Kerala Rains: The Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) announced that except Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam, a yellow rain alert has been declared in all the districts of Kerala as the southern state is likely to receive heavy rains in the coming days. Alert has been issued for the next 5 days. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert, but since there is a possibility of heavy rain in the hilly areas, the local people have been requested to remain alert and alert in the areas which have received heavy rains in the last few days. . ANI reported. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have already been deployed in various districts on the basis of heavy rain warning. Each team has been drawn in Wayanad, Kozhikode and Idukki districts. Both teams of Civil Defense Academy have been established.
high alert areas
The water level of Kadalundi (Malapuram), Bharatapuzha (Palakkad), Shiriya (Kasaragod), Karavannur (Thrissur) and Gayatri (Thrissur) rivers have risen in northern Kerala.
Along with this, the water level in Vamanapuram (Thiruvananthapuram), Neyyar (Thiruvananthapuram), Karmana (Thiruvananthapuram), Kallada (Kollam), Manimala (Idukki), Meenachil (Kottayam) and Kothamangalam (Eranakulam) rivers in South Kerala are also there. Emerging.
red alert around
According to reports, among the dams under the Kerala State Electricity Board, there is a red alert around Lower Periyar and Kallarkutty dams in Idukki district and an orange alert around Peringalkuth dam in Thrissur district.
Apart from this, a blue alert has been issued at Kuttiyadi Dam in Kozhikode.
At present, no warning has been announced regarding the dams under the Irrigation Department.
Meanwhile, a senior SDMA official said, “Four people have died in Idukki district, while one person each has died in Malappuram and Kozhikode districts.”
A total of 11 houses were completely damaged while 20 houses were partially damaged in the state from July 3 to 7.
(with ANI inputs)