After landslides, a flood-like situation in Wayanad as heavy rains pound the district
Heavy rainfall in Kerala's Wayand on Monday triggered a flood-like situation, months after the district was affected by massive landslides which claimed more than 200 lives.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday had issued yellow alerts for six districts in Kerala for October 7 as the state continues to receive moderate rainfall. The Met department sounded alert for Thiruvananthapuram, Idukki, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, and Wayanad.
Further, the weather office also forecast thunderstorms accompanied by light to moderate rainfall, ranging from 5-15 mm per hour, and gusty winds with speeds reaching 40 km/h in parts of Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, and Kottayam districts.
As per Sunday's readings, 21 mm rainfall was recorded in Karapuzha (Wayanad district).
The IMD had issued an orange alert for very heavy rainfall in three districts of Kerala: Idukki, Malappuram, and Wayanad on Sunday. The alert indicates that rainfall could range from 115.6 mm to 204.4 mm within a 24-hour period.
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