Kerala rain fury: state reports 20 deaths,12195 people in relief camps

Thiruvananthapuram: Heavy rains which battered the state wreaked havoc in various parts of the state.One more person died taking the death toll to 20 in the state since July 31. The State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said a total of three people are still missing while four have been injur in the recent rain fury. There are 11 NDRF teams, one column of Army and two DSC teams in the state.

Rains continue even as 11 NDRF teams monitor situation

Thiruvananthapuram : After days of incessant downpour, Kerala on Friday got some respite as rains subsided in many parts but a rise in water levels of various dams in the central and north Kerala districts forced authorities to open few shutters to release excess water.

Kerala rains: Officials rescue 3 pregnant women stranded in forest

Thrissur: Amid the heavy rainfall battering various regions of the southern state of Kerala, three pregnant women who were stranded in a forest during the downpour were rescued by officials on Friday.