Question

Kerala jn flood paragraph in 260

Answer 1

Beginning of July 2018, severe floodsaffected the south Indian state of Kerala, due to unusually high rainfall during the monsoon season.[4] It was the worst flooding in Kerala in nearly a century.[5] Over 483 people died, 14 are missing.[6] At least a million[7][8] people were evacuated, mainly from Chengannur,[9]Pandanad,[10] Aranmula, Aluva, Chalakudy,Kuttanad and Pandalam. All 14 districts of the state were placed on red alert.[11][12]According to the Kerala government, one-sixth of the total population of Kerala had been directly affected by the floods and related incidents.[13] The Indian government had declared it a Level 3 Calamity, or "calamity of a severe nature".[14][15] It is the worst flood in Kerala after the great flood of 99 that happened in 1924.

2018 Kerala floodsDateJuly 2018 – ongoingLocationKerala, IndiaCauseLow pressure 
Heavy rain
Large discharge fromdams
LandslidesDeaths483 dead, 14 missing[1]Property damage₹19,500 crore(US$3 billion) (estimated)[2]Websitewww.keralarescue.inDeath toll by date[3]DateDeath tollPeople
in relief campsAug 9238,000Aug 102953,501Aug 113360,622Aug 1339N/AAug 1547N/AAug 16105150,000Aug 17114314,391Aug 18195887,000Aug 19220724,649Aug 202521,028,073–––Aug 30483N/A



Monsoon rainfall that affected Indiafrom August 13 to 20, 2018



Red alert issued by India Meteorological Department(earlier in August)

Thirty-five out of the fifty-four[16] dams within the state were opened for the first time in history. All five overflow gates of the Idukki Dam were opened at the same time, for the first time in 26 years.[17] Heavy rains inWayanad and Idukki have caused severe landslides and have left the hilly districts isolated.[18][13] The situation was regularly monitored by the Prime Minister, and theNational Crisis Management Committeecoordinated the rescue and relief operations.[19]

Answer 2

Explanation:

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