Four killed, six missing in Idukki

Thiruvananthapuram | Saturday | 18th August, 2018

Summary:

Traffic on Kattappana-Thodupuha and Kumily-Munnar routes were disrupted due to landslides and landslips.However, traffic has resumed on Chappath bridge near Kattappana on Friday. The body of Kuzhimattathil Anil (44), from Kollamkunnu near Muttam, was recovered, while a human skeleton was found near Chappath bridge on Friday morning. IDUKKI: Four people were killed and six went missing in rain-related incidents in Idukki district on Friday.Thankamma George (54), a native of Mlamala, drowned in floodwaters. Over 500 houses in the area were destroyed and power and mobile networks have been disrupted.Meanwhile, low rainfall was recorded in the district on Friday. Idukki reservoir level touched 2,401.92 feet at 3pm..