Hundreds of houses were damaged and thousands of families are forced to take shelter in relief camps. On 16 August 2018, severe floods affected the south Indian state Kerala, due to unusually high rainfall during the monsoon season. Conclusion. Particular areas experienced landslides which crumbled houses and hopes of people in the twinkling of an eye. The last rival to a flood of this scale and severity in Kerala was in 1924, where monsoons pelted the hapless state with 3,368 mm of rain.

This rainfall was about 42% above the normal. More than one million people remain sheltered in temporary relief camps, officials say, as flood waters begin to recede. "Today we conducted an aerial survey of flood affected areas with the Chief Minister and I reached the conclusion that the situation is very serious in Kerala due to floods," Singh said. The state has the 13th largest population in India.

Flood relief materials being despatched to Kerala by the Corporation workers in Madurai on August 17, 2018. On 8 August 2019, due to heavy rainfall in the Monsoon season, severe flood affected Kerala. ... causing severe flood. Support Rapid Response Team to help the victims of Kerala floods.

it distroyed all against its way .many lives had gone. At the time, over 1,000 people are said to have lost their lives, not to mention an enormous toll on livestock. Kerala, which lies in the tropic region, is mostly subject to the type of humid tropical wet climate experienced by most of Earth’s rainforests. S. James. Kerala flood survivors face 'great struggle' to rebuild lives. 21st August 2018: Train services in the flood-hit Kerala have partially resumed after persistent rainfall from the last few weeks. The floods have paralysed normal life of millions of people. On 8 August 2019, due to heavy rainfall in the Monsoon season, severe flood affected Kerala. The last rival to a flood of this scale and severity in Kerala was in 1924, where monsoons pelted the hapless state with 3,368 mm of rain. Kerala is a state on the southwestern, Malabar Coast of India. Heavy Monsoon Rains caused severe flooding in several districts of Kerala and have killed over 180 people in the state. At the time, over 1,000 people are said to have lost their lives, not to mention an enormous toll on livestock. As a security measure in the prevailing situation of heavy rains, the Government of Kerala had issued Red alert in the 9 districts in Northern and Central Kerala, orange alert in 3 districts of Central Kerala, and yellow alert in the 2 districts of southern Kerala.