Heavy rains in Kerala, school and colleges closed for two days

  • | Wednesday | 28th June, 2017

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Many parts of Kerala on Tuesday experienced heavy rains and land slip occurred at hilly areas including Idukki and Waynad The land slip occured at Kanjiyaar Panchayat and Pandipara near Kattappana in Idukki district causing damage to crop and property, official sources said.All the educational institutions, including professional colleges, were closed for two days from Wednesday. Many roads were submerged following the incessant rains affecting traffic. The district administration alerted all the fishermen who go for fishing. District administration told people not to park their vehicles under trees.Water level at the Idukki dam increased by about 2.5 feet as the catchment area of the reservoir was getting heavy rains.Shutters of Malankara reservoir in Idukki district were opened following raise in water level.In the northern part, land slide occurred on the Waynad pass.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Many parts of Kerala on Tuesday experienced heavy rains and land slip occurred at hilly areas including Idukki and Waynad The land slip occured at Kanjiyaar Panchayat and Pandipara near Kattappana in Idukki district causing damage to crop and property, official sources said.All the educational institutions, including professional colleges, were closed for two days from Wednesday. Many roads were submerged following the incessant rains affecting traffic. The district administration alerted all the fishermen who go for fishing. District administration told people not to park their vehicles under trees.Water level at the Idukki dam increased by about 2.5 feet as the catchment area of the reservoir was getting heavy rains.Shutters of Malankara reservoir in Idukki district were opened following raise in water level.In the northern part, land slide occurred on the Waynad pass.

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