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Kerala Flash Floods
Tracked across 2 sources · Updated 4h ago
Heavy rainfall in Kerala triggered flash floods in Pathanamthitta, submerging Ranni town as the Pamba River overflowed. Red alerts were issued, the Malabar River Festival was suspended, and rescue operations are ongoing with reports of trader losses.
How it unfolded
9h ago
Pathanamthitta on alert as water levels may rise
2d ago
Rescue operations underway in Pathanamthitta
2d ago
Malabar River Festival suspended due to rising waters
2d ago
Ranni submerged as Pamba River overflows
What happened earlier
Latest updates
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Full story →Kerala Flash Floods: Massive Rescue in Pathanamthitta | Latest Updates
Flash floods triggered by incessant rainfall inundated parts of Pathanamthitta district, Kerala.
Fire and Rescue Services personnel are carrying out rescue and relief operations in the flood-hit areas.
Teams are evacuating stranded residents to safer locations and distributing essential relief materials.
Heavy rains continue to impact normal life across Kerala.
Earlier · 9h ago
Full story →Heavy rain batters Kerala; Pathanamthitta on alert as water levels may rise
Three weather stations in Kerala recorded over 100 mm of rain, with Venkurinji in Pathanamthitta receiving 104.5 mm, according to India Meteorological Department data.
Pathanamthitta is on alert as water levels may rise in Ranni and nearby areas, with Kerala Tourism Minister P C Vishnunadh leading disaster management operations.
People in low-lying areas have been directed to move to safer places, and many district collectors have declared a holiday for educational institutions on Monday.
Chief Minister V D Satheesan convened an online meeting of district collectors to review the rain situation.
The southwest monsoon remains active over Kerala, causing significant rainfall across the state, including in Idukki, Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Kottayam, and Thrissur.