Thiruvananthapuram, May 29, 2025 — In response to the relentless monsoon rains and ensuing flood threats, the Kerala government has established relief camps in several districts, including Aluva, Kozhikode, and Kattappana. These measures aim to provide shelter and essential services to residents affected by the adverse weather conditions.
🏕️ Relief Efforts Across Affected Regions
- Aluva (Ernakulam District): Situated along the banks of the Periyar River, Aluva has experienced significant flooding due to continuous heavy rainfall. The district administration has set up relief camps to accommodate displaced families, ensuring they receive food, medical aid, and other necessities.
- Kozhikode: The northern district of Kozhikode has been severely impacted, with heavy rains causing widespread disruption. Authorities have opened multiple relief camps to assist those affected, providing shelter and essential services to the displaced population.
- Kattappana (Idukki District): In the high-range areas of Kattappana, the risk of landslides has prompted the evacuation of residents to safer locations. Relief camps have been established to house evacuees, offering necessary support during this period.
🌧️ Weather Outlook and Safety Measures
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red alerts for several districts, forecasting continued heavy rainfall in the coming days. Residents in vulnerable areas are advised to remain vigilant and adhere to safety guidelines issued by local authorities.
The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has activated control rooms operating round-the-clock to coordinate relief efforts and respond to emergencies. Citizens can reach out for assistance through the toll-free numbers 1077 and 1070.
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⚠️ Disclaimer
This article is based on information available as of May 29, 2025. Readers are advised to refer to official announcements from the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) and local authorities for the most current updates and safety advisories.
