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Flash flood in Kerala kills one, seven feared swept away

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A flash flood in Pookkottumpadam, Kerala, has resulted in one death, while seven people are feared swept away and 27 have been rescued.

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  • A flash flood hit the Kottappuzha river in Pookkottumpadam on Sunday evening.
  • One person was confirmed dead while seven individuals remain missing.
  • Rescuers successfully pulled 27 people to safety from the river.
  • Heavy rainfall triggered these floods and led authorities to issue weather alerts for multiple districts.

What to watch next

  • Ongoing rescue operations for missing persons
  • Impact of continuing heavy rainfall in Kerala
  • Monitoring of flood-related incidents in Sikkim

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Named India · Kottappuzha · Pookkottumpadam · Fire and Rescue Services · Gangtok District Disaster Management Authority · India Meteorological Department · Kerala Police · Muhammed Suhail Treatment Aid Committee

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