Monday, November 2, 2026

High Alert in Kerala: 6 Dead, 9 Missing as Heavy Rains Cause Widespread Destruction; Over 5,200 Shifted to Relief Camps

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM — Heavy rains continue to lash several parts of Kerala, triggering landslides, flash floods, and severe property damage. According to the latest official data released by the District Emergency Operations Centers (DEOCs) at 07:30 AM on August 2, 2026, the state has reported 6 deaths, 10 injuries, and 9 missing persons.

A total of 5,247 people have been relocated to 197 relief camps operating across various districts.

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Key Highlights of the Damage Report
​🏕️ Relief Camps: 197 active camps housing 5,247 individuals (2,094 males, 2,141 females, and 1,012 children).
​🏠 Property Damage: 27 houses fully destroyed and 190 houses partially damaged.
​⚠️ Casualties: 6 fatalities reported (2 each in Kottayam, Idukki, and Malappuram).
​❓ Missing Persons: 9 people missing (4 in Thiruvananthapuram, 2 in Kollam, 2 in Kannur, and 1 in Malappuram).
​🩹 Injuries: 10 people injured (8 in Idukki, 1 in Palakkad, and 1 in Kasaragod
).

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