Toll in Kerala flash floods rises to 8
Toll in Kerala flash floods rises to 8
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsWith the recovery of the body of agirl Thursday, the toll in the August 7 flash floods triggered byheavy rains in Pulloorampara near here has risen to eight. Though authorities had included the girl, who went missing,among the deceased list on the day of the mishap, her body wasfound this morning on the banks of river Iravanhipuzha, about200 metres away from the spot from where she was swept away,official sources said. Meanwhile, relief work at Pullurampara and Iritty in Kannurdistrict, which was also battered by heavy rains, was going onin full swing folloing a let-up in the rains. chief minister Oommen Chandy was expected to visit therain ravaged regions in both the districts tomorrow.first published:January 01, 1970, 05:30 ISTlast updated:January 01, 1970, 05:30 IST
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With the recovery of the body of a

girl Thursday, the toll in the August 7 flash floods triggered by

heavy rains in Pulloorampara near here has risen to eight. Though authorities had included the girl, who went missing,

among the deceased list on the day of the mishap, her body was

found this morning on the banks of river Iravanhipuzha, about

200 metres away from the spot from where she was swept away,

official sources said. Meanwhile, relief work at Pullurampara and Iritty in Kannur

district, which was also battered by heavy rains, was going on

in full swing folloing a let-up in the rains. chief minister Oommen Chandy was expected to visit the

rain ravaged regions in both the districts tomorrow.

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