Survivors recount harrowing escapes

Thiruvananthapuram | Saturday | 18th August, 2018

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They were not rescue workers but people who were worried about us. The Thiruvananthapuram resident had arrived in Thrissur in Thiruvananthapuram Mail. We charged our phones with an invertor and by the time rescue workers reached us we had just 6% charge left in the only phone which was still on,” said Santosh.He said he was involved in rescue works on Tuesday. There are still at least eight people stranded there,” said Joby heading to the Metro to get out of Aluva. Residents said the rescue boats were about 50 meters away from their house and they reached them with great difficulty..