 | Kerala rains: Plans to release water from dams cause flood concerns, alerts issued at Idukki, IdamalayarIn 2018, intense rainfall had filled up the dams and a fresh spell of torrential rainfall led to the simultaneous opening of all major dams, leading to flooding of coastal areas. |
 | Navaratri idols start return journey to Tamil NaduA farewell function to the Navaratri idols was organised by the Travancore Navaratri Festival Trust with support from the Union Ministry of Culture on Sunday, Oct 17. |
 | Kerala rains: Train services to be rescheduledThe Railways has regulated train movement in the Kollam-Sengottai ghat section from Sunday in the wake of the adverse weather conditions in the state. |
 | Kerala rains: Youth drowns in Kallar riverWhile 24-year-old Abhilash drowned in the turbulent waters of the Kallar river, his friend managed to hold on to a wild twig and was later rescued by a local resident. |
 | Kerala rains: Neyyar river in spate, Thiruvananthapuram's low-lying areas inundatedAs many as 516 people have been rehabilitated at 14 relief camps in the Thiruvananthapuram district. |
 | Kerala rain aftermath: Plastic debris on riverbank a lesson for policymakersResidents of Kochi are describing the plastic waste washed up in the Chittarpuzha river after heavy rains lashed the state as Nature's way of wreaking vengeance for human insensitivity. |
 | Kerala rains: A day later, Koottikkal a graveyard of hopesA pall of gloom descended on Koottikkal panchayat on Sunday, a day after landslides killed several people and washed away many houses in the high range areas. |
 | A loud sound, a last call & a heartbreaking sight: Kerala's Poovanchi landslideIt was raining heavily. Pappachan of Kalarickal house was in his home at Poovanchi, a hilly village in Kokkayar panchayat here, on Saturday when he heard a loud sound. |
 | 12-year-old escapes, but loses his father in Makochi, IdukkiAbin's father Shaji Chirayil fell into the Pullakayar river while trying to save him as the family was trying to reach higher ground. |
 | Our house crumbled in the blink of an eye: Idukki's Makochi residentsAround 25 families reside in the area. Seven houses were destructed and seven lives were lost, locals said. |
 | Kerala's Poovanchi landslide manmade?Local residents allege that granite quarry functioning unregulated on the opposite side of the hill, where the landslide occurred, scooped out a portion equal to what was lost to the landslide. |
 | Family was advised to shift to church before landslide struckLandslide and gushing water washed away 48-year-old Martin's house to the Kavali stream, along with all six members of his family. |
 | Kerala rains: Tragedy sinks in as 9 kids among 25 deadA fresh spell of rain is expected from Wednesday, Oct 20, with isolated heavy rain likely to continue for the subsequent three to four days, the weather department warned. |
 | Death toll rises to 13 in KottayamAs the rain fury subsided in the eastern high range areas of Kottayam on Sunday, the death toll in the landslide and rain-related mishaps rose to 13 in the district. |
 | Climate change knocks hard at doors of Kerala, time to adopt new strategyCyclonic storms have increased over the Arabian Sea in recent years bringing more cloudbursts. |
