The saga of Kerala's rare mineral sand, corruption and coast deterioration
Locals in coastal villages where mineral sand mining continues are hoping that this will be a potent issue in the Lok Sabha election campaign | Latest News India
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Locals in coastal villages where mineral sand mining continues are hoping that this will be a potent issue in the Lok Sabha election campaign | Latest News India
Kollam, Dec 4 (PTI) A team of 35 people including 32 school students were rescued from Achankovil forest area in Kollam district early on Monday after they got lost in the dense jungle during an impromptu trekking expedition undertaken without the knowledge of forest officials.
Heavy rainfall in Kerala has caused two deaths and multiple landslides in the state. In one incident. India Meteorological Department predicts moderate rainfall for the next five days, with the possibility of heavy rain in isolated areas. The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services has warned of high waves and storm surges along the Kerala coast.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange alert in Pathanamthitta and Idukki districts of Kerala due to heavy rainfall. Two people have died in Alappuzha district as a result of the heavy rains. Landslides and the opening of a dam shutter have also been reported in Pathanamthitta.
A red alert has been issued in Kannur and Kasaragod districts and an orange alert in seven other districts of the state for the day | Latest News India