Heavy Rains in Thrissur Leave Homes Damaged by Falling Trees

Quick Summary:

• Thrissur district in Kerala has been experiencing torrential rain, causing damage to houses across various taluks due to fallen trees and strong winds.
• Reported incidents include:

– Structural damages caused by fallen trees in Varavur, Edathirinjhi, Manalur, Chavakkad, and Chellakode villages of Talappilly taluk.
– Tree collapses leading to damages at Padiyoor village in Mukundapuram taluk and Pulimattam village in Kodungalloor taluk.
– Two houses damaged due to tree falls at Kurumbilavu village and manalur in Thrissur taluk.

• Relief measures:

– District governance has set up three active relief camps: methala Community Hall, Government J.B. School Cherpu, GVHSS Cherpu; providing shelter for 132 people from 33 families.

• District Collector Arjun Pandian has directed all departments to remain vigilant for landslide risks and dam operations. Coordinated emergency management is being prioritized.

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