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| Photo Credit: K_RAGESHmore-inPanic gripped residents as water level in Kannappankundu river rose suddenly on Friday evening. A house that was destroyed by the flash floods following multiple landslides at Kannappankundu in this file photo. The raging Kannappankundu river had then damaged half-a-dozen houses in the area and forced around 30 families move to relief camps. It was on August 9 that Kannappankundu village in Puthuppadi panchayat first faced a flash flood following heavy rain and multiple landslips. Following the declaration of yellow alert, residents were highly watchful of chances of landslips and flash floods..