Heavy rains cause widespread damage in Kerala; IMD issues red alert for 8 districts

Heavy monsoon rains caused damage in Kerala. The IMD issued a red alert for Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod. Water levels rose in rivers like Manimala and Achankovil. Strong winds uprooted trees and caused power outages. Relief camps accommodated displaced residents. The monsoon season started on May 24, earlier than expected.

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