After the worst flood in the last 100 years followed the life, the state of Kerala in India is in a state of caution.
The official said on August 11, eight of the 14 districts of Kerala state are alarmed because there are many deaths. They explained that this flood was the most serious in nearly 100 years. But they may soon be the worst in history
Hundreds of houses were destroyed and over 31,000 people were forced to evacuate, according to the management office of Kerala State Disaster Management Bureau (KSDMA) in the capital of Thiruvananthapuram. The military is called to support rescue operations.
Government officials told Reuters informed that 26,824 hectares (66,283 acres) of crops have been destroyed since the rain on May 29, worth more than $ 67 million.
At the same time, due to the expected rise in water level, shutters of 25 dams were opened for the first time in the state. In addition, for the first time in 40 years, all five blinds of Idukki Dam were opened. This is one of Asia's largest arch dams.
# Idukki Reservoir # Cheruthoni Dam One of the five blinds - # Idukki Reservoir - one of Asia's largest arched dams - opened in 26 years. This water has almost reached the full capacity of the reservoir. @ veeyemje @ NewIndianXpress pic.twitter.com / nuUcCqai 3 V
Lowland coastal areas are particularly vulnerable as the IMD anticipates heavy rain will continue until Wednesday next week
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"Kerala is faced with the worst flood in 100 years, over 80 dams were opened in over 1,500 rescue camps, 324 people and 223,139 people died," Prime Minister Pinarliera Villjan sent tweets after the day It was. However, taking into account the intensity of rainfall, at least one-third of the crisis can be avoided, and Tamil Nadu (TN) should pay attention to Kerala's request. "These three feet are very different, they contain 792 million cubic feet of water and can be converted to a stream of about 9,000 cubic feet per second (cusec), which increases the flow caused by rain "The senior official of Kala Laban Water Resources Bureau told commercial terms
An unprecedented rain fell in some areas of Kerala this week, the world suffered the worst flood of this century. According to state officials, in some areas of Periyar there is a flow of 1,800 cubic meters per second (or about a pool) of water, almost the same as the colonial records recorded in 1924. The possibility of forecasting the severity of the flood beforehand, the rise of extreme rainfall events since the latter half of the 20th century, and the lack of cooperation among the countries involved in the water dispute are another disaster that is reminiscent of Uttaranchand in 2013 It appears as. Burst and destruction of clouds in 2016 and the flood of Chennai