India monsoon floods 'kill 106' in Kerala

The monsoon flood in Kerala state in the southern part of India is thought to have produced the most serious deaths of over 100 people in the past 100 years.

More rain and red warnings are expected, and the main airport has been reported to be closed until August 26

State employees told AFP that 106 people died, the Indian Economic Times reported that 114 people died.

Hundreds of troops are deployed to rescue the people involved in the flood with helicopters and lifeboats

The government urges people not to ignore evacuation orders. It distributes food to thousands of people who fled to higher places.

Prime Minister Pinariah Villamyan told reporters, "We have seen what has never happened in the history of Kerala".

"Currently, almost all the dams are open, most of our water treatment facilities are flooded, the motor is damaged."

He added that the neighboring state government in Tamil Nadu province worsened the situation that failed to drain from the dam.

A part of the commercial capital city of Kerala State, part of the coach is also underwater, crossing the state roads and railroads - popular tourist spots

Schools in all 14 districts of Kerala are closed, and in some areas ban on tourists from security concerns. (BBC)

Indian weather management officials said that Kerala province is one of the most monsoon rainfall states, continuing low pressure on the western coast of India this year caused flooding in the state. However, various studies have shown that climate change and deforestation are the main causes of rainfall increase. "We are waiting for this to happen, land can not be used, soils and rocks cause flooding Landslides and flash floods happen in areas where humans enter a wide range.I think that everyone can learn from it No one can stop rain or control the flood, but we can take measures to reduce the intensity of this impact, "he said

After listening to the monsoon floods in Kerala, India, the mission support team at GFA headquarters in Wilspoint, Texas started activities to spread timely recognition of needs. We are doing long-term work on their weekends to raise awareness about the disasters many people face today. "Behind the scenes missionary Sean said," With some colleagues. " Machine, repair damaged machine, answer to questions "

On August 29, the quarterly storms launched in Indian cities in Mumbai made it stagnant. Two of 14 people died of the flood. It received an average rainfall of almost a month on average - stopping the train service lifeline and causing multiple flight cancellations. It lasted for 2 days until sinking. This is said to be the worst flood since 2005 and over 500 people died. Last month, several other Indian cities recorded precipitation exceeding the average. On the morning of August 21, Chandigarh, the capital of Punjab and Haryana provinces, had 112 mm of rainfall. And it is 23 times the daily average monsoon rainfall of the city. Likewise, on August 15th, 37 times in Bangalore and August 11th to 12th, monsoon rain fell more than 11 times on average over the past 5 years.