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Intermittent rain could worsen dengue: Veena George

There are over 5,000 dengue cases and 23 deaths (including both suspected and confirmed) reported in the state in the past three weeks.  

published on : 23rd September 2023
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September rains in Kerala brings down deficit during southwest monsoon season

Above-average rainfall in 19 days reduced the rain deficit from 48 per cent to 39 per cent

published on : 20th September 2023
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Two dead as heavy rains lash parts of Kerala; Orange alert in two districts

The two rain-related deaths occurred in an accident on Sunday evening when the driver of an autorickshaw carrying a family of four lost control amidst the heavy rains in Alappuzha district.

published on : 4th September 2023
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‘Kochi city able to avoid waterlogging due to collective efforts’

The review meeting of Operation Breakthrough with stakeholders brought forth a satisfying report as the city successfully avoided waterlogging in several areas.

published on : 24th July 2023
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Heavy rains lash Kerala, yellow alert issued in 9 districts

A cyclonic circulation in Madhya Pradesh-Chhattisgarh with a tilt towards the south and another cyclonic circulation over Odisha have influenced the rainfall in Kerala.

published on : 24th July 2023
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Monsoon mayhem: Houses damaged, trees uprooted as rain batters Malabar

In Kalpetta in Wayanad, a car carrying two forest department officials from Tamil Nadu fell and turned turtle in a water body.

published on : 24th July 2023
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Intense rains in parts of Kerala; Yellow alert sounded in four districts

Till Friday, as many as eight people had lost their lives in heavy rains unleashed by the Southwest Monsoon in the southern state.

published on : 8th July 2023
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Kerala rain havoc: Three more dead, mudslide blocks NH

Search on for two others; IMD issues yellow alert for Kasaragod, Kannur, Wayanad and Kozhikode districts today

published on : 8th July 2023
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Rains subside in Kerala; thousands still in relief camps, normal life yet to return

The red alert has been withdrawn for now but the yellow alert remains in the five northernmost districts of the state.

published on : 7th July 2023
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Pitter-patter, pluviophiles and petrichor  

Rain, I realise, can invigorate and inspire research as well.

published on : 7th July 2023
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More rain in first six days of July than in entire June in Kerala

‘Helps reduce monsoon deficit by nearly half; a dry spell could follow’

published on : 7th July 2023
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Fever cases cross 60,000-mark in 6 days, spark concerns over deaths in Kerala

13 people died so far in July. June saw 28 confirmed deaths due to different types of fever

published on : 7th July 2023
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Rain fury abates; three more deaths in Kerala

In another incident, Bhanu Karumban of Pulikkuttissery died after falling into flood water in Aymanam in Kottayam.

published on : 7th July 2023
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Rains continue to lash several parts of Kerala; many schools shut, hundreds displaced

In dams other than Malankara Dam in Idukki, the water levels showed a "falling trend", indicating a drop in rainfall intensity as was predicted a day ago by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

published on : 6th July 2023
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Heavy rains in Kerala: One dead, three missing; 204 families shifted to relief camps

The state received maximum rainfall (state average of 83 mm) on Wednesday as per the latest data released by IMD.

published on : 5th July 2023
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Kerala: Elderly woman, granddaughter missing after five-member family swept away in Kuthirapuzha

It is yet to be confirmed why the family entered the waterbody in the wee hours of the day.

published on : 5th July 2023
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Three dead, one missing as rain continues in Kerala

It rained heavily in Kasaragod, Kannur and Idukki on Tuesday.

published on : 5th July 2023
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Formation of low-pressure system may critically influence advance of monsoon to Kerala: IMD

The formation and intensification of this system and its near northward movement are likely to critically influence the advance of the southwest monsoon towards the Kerala coast, the IMD said.

published on : 5th June 2023
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Monsoon misses onset date in Kerala, IMD says conditions becoming favourable

Scientists, however, said the delay is unlikely to impact kharif sowing and total rainfall over the country.

published on : 4th June 2023