Live updates: Heavy downpour in Kerala disrupts normal life

  • | Monday | 16th July, 2018

https://t.co/USnzasO7hI — TOI Kochi (@TOIKochiNews) 1531711973000More photos of rains in Kerala https://t.co/ZN7W2kQ2gW — TOI Kochi (@TOIKochiNews) 1531719016000Chappath bridge across Periyar river in Upputhara near Mullapperiyar dam in Idukki district. https://t.co/4Zq2Ih5ltA — TOI Kochi (@TOIKochiNews) 1531709596000Severe water-logging as heavy rain continues to lash #Kerala; Visuals from Alappuzha. In Alappuzha district's Chandriroor, an uprooted fell on top of the last bogey of the Thiruvananthapuram-bound Mang… https://t.co/zZ2Dpc73gK — TOI Kochi (@TOIKochiNews) 1531717074000Tree falls on an autorickshaw at Aryad in Alappuzha. https://t.co/ALRBKjHX2D — ANI (@ANI) 1531716711000Outer bund breached at 'Aaru Panku Cherukayal' paddy fields in Kuttanad. #KeralaRain https://t.co/otSjmmcHp9 — TOI Kochi (@TOIKochiNews) 1531721842000THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Heavy rains pounded Kerala on Monday disrupted normal life with more rainfall predicted till Wednesday, weather officials said.In Alappuzha district's Chandriroor, an uprooted fell on top of the last bogey of the Thiruvananthapuram-bound Mangalore Express, but there were reports of any injuries.

In Alappuzha district's Chandriroor, an uprooted fell on top of the last bogey of the Thiruvananthapuram-bound Mang… https://t.co/zZ2Dpc73gK — TOI Kochi (@TOIKochiNews) 1531717074000 Tree falls on an autorickshaw at Aryad in Alappuzha. https://t.co/4Zq2Ih5ltA — TOI Kochi (@TOIKochiNews) 1531709596000 Severe water-logging as heavy rain continues to lash #Kerala; Visuals from Alappuzha. https://t.co/ALRBKjHX2D — ANI (@ANI) 1531716711000 Outer bund breached at 'Aaru Panku Cherukayal' paddy fields in Kuttanad. https://t.co/USnzasO7hI — TOI Kochi (@TOIKochiNews) 1531711973000 More photos of rains in Kerala https://t.co/ZN7W2kQ2gW — TOI Kochi (@TOIKochiNews) 1531719016000 Chappath bridge across Periyar river in Upputhara near Mullapperiyar dam in Idukki district. #KeralaRain https://t.co/otSjmmcHp9 — TOI Kochi (@TOIKochiNews) 1531721842000 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Heavy rains pounded Kerala on Monday disrupted normal life with more rainfall predicted till Wednesday, weather officials said.In Alappuzha district's Chandriroor, an uprooted fell on top of the last bogey of the Thiruvananthapuram-bound Mangalore Express, but there were reports of any injuries. The train moved after a three hours of delay.It has been raining in several districts for the past 36 hours and as a result more than 3,000 people have been rehabilitated in relief camps.All educational institutions in eight of the 14 districts were closed on Monday and most of the university examinations were postponed.The worst affected districts include Alappuzha, Idukki, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kottayam, Kollam and Kochi.The Met Department has issued an alert for the coastal districts, warning fishermen not to venture in the rough seas.Alerts were also issued in the hilly areas warning of possible landslides.Buses to Karnataka via Wayanad district have been suspended.State Revenue Minister E. Chandrasekheran has directed his department and the district authorities to take stock of the estimated loss.* One death reported in Kerala during the monsoon havoc. Sivankutty, 50, haling from Manimala slipped into a canal in Kanjirappally.* Minor landslides reported in Erattupetta and Poonjar(With IANS inputs)

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