Incessant rainfall leaves Ernakulam waterlogged

Kochi | Tuesday | 17th July, 2018

Summary:

More people are expected in camps as rain in the district is likely to increase. Areas near the airport reported 16cm of rain while Aluva received 15cm and Perumbavoor registered 7cm. Over the past 45 days, Ernakulam has received an excess rainfall of 33.5%. The water will subside when water table level comes down,” said chief engineer, major irrigation department, APK Shukkoor. It is seen in wells which are near a river or sea during heavy rain..