Officials and experts have said the floods in Kerala - which has 44 rivers flowing through it - would not have been so severe if authorities had gradually released water from at least 30 dams.

T'puram: Water resources minister Roshy Augustine informed the Assembly on Wednesday that Kerala needs more dams with higher storage capacity to manage the flash floods. The minister stated that ...

While floods have been the cause of most deaths ... in Tamil Nadu had a public spat over the release of water from a dam. Kerala has 41 rivers flowing into the Arabian Sea, and 80 of its dams ...

IDUKKI: Busy battling the crisis triggered by the relentless rain and flooding over the past week ... saying that the Mullaperiyar dam might burst, were circulated on social media, causing ...

India faces severe flooding with rising water ... hilly regions of the state, the Kerala government issued alerts to the public that shutters of certain dams will be raised, resulting in increase ...

Additionally, a yellow alert is in effect in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, ...

In Kerala, community-driven flood monitoring groups gather vital data ... floods in 2018 mainly due to unscientific and disastrous dam management. MP Shajan, the vice-president of CRC, says ...

IDUKKI: As Tamil Nadu opened spillways number V3 and V4 of Mullaperiyar dam in the presence of two Kerala ministers ... water from the dam did not lead to flooding in five villages of Peermade ...

Thiruvananthapuram: After a brief lull, heavy rain has returned to Kerala, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD ...

Kerala receives an annual average rainfall ... While the upper reaches were affected by dam-water release and landslides, flooding in the midlands and plains was most severe in areas that have ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala’s industrial output is still below pre-lockdown levels, weighed down by a struggling manufacturing ...