Kochi The death toll from major floods in India's tourist hotspot Kerala has jumped to 106, with nearly 150,000 people left homeless by rising waters across the southern state. A total of 1,331 camps have been opened across the state, in which 147,000 people have moved in by this evening," a Kerala state disaster management official said. Kerala's government has described the crisis as"extremely grave" as it launched rescue operations to help thousands who remain trapped by floodwaters.
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Kerala flood toll jumps to 106
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Aug 17, 2018
Kochi The death toll from major floods in India's tourist hotspot Kerala has jumped to 106, with nearly 150,000 people left homeless by rising waters across the southern state. A total of 1,331 camps have been opened across the state, in which 147,000 people have moved in by this evening," a Kerala state disaster management official said. Kerala's government has described the crisis as"extremely grave" as it launched rescue operations to help thousands who remain trapped by floodwaters.
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