Thrissur witnessed torrential rains on Monday. Scene from Chettiyangadi. | Photo Credit: Kk Najeeb
Over the last two days, the continuous rain has caused confusion across the low -laid Thrissur district, while a heavy contamination was reported mainly in coastal areas. Hundreds of houses were flooded and paralyzed a normal life.
In Chavakkad, one of the worst areas affected, immersion waters were immersing huge sections as the channel and Mathikayal overflowed. Although seafood has not changed extreme, areas like Munakkakadava, Velickenna Padi and Thottapp are still being engaged in coastal invasions.
Capus overflows with serious floods in Vanchikkadav and Thekkancheri, with dozens of chestnut houses. In Vanchikkadav, 19 inhabitants from three heavily affected houses were evacuated to Anjangaadi Government Shelter, where, according to the chairman of the municipal chairman Sheeja Prasanth, a basic device is provided.
While there was a short break last night, intense downpours and strong winds continued after midnight. Wind of uprooted trees and damaged power lines in several areas, leading to a long -term power outage.
Fishing activities were suspended until further warnings, so traditional fishermen and allied workers were stuck without everyday earnings.
The flood waters left the broken roads and represented the threat to motorists. The National Highway 66 path has suffered serious damage between South Bypass and Williams Junction and forced vehicles to redirect over coastal roads. Parts of the NH 66 service road remain immersed or eroded, with blocked rainwater outflows cause further floods.
In many places, hidden potholes led to accidents concerning two -round and pedestrians.
Storm
Meanwhile, in Puthanpeedice sudden lightning and mini storm around 20.45 hours on Sunday evening caused extensive destruction near the Secondary School of St. Antony. The roofs with lattice work were torn and scattered on nearby roads. The roof of school women’s toilets and football networks was also blown. The trees were blocked by roads. Power supply to the area has disrupted many hours.
In Wadakkanchery, Sree’s NSS College Road in Parlikkad, Parlikkad in Parlikkad, fell on Monday on Monday and blocked the road for hours. The forest staff later removed the tree and restored the movement of the vehicle.
Published – 16 June 2025 20:47
