Mullaperiyar dam opened; Idukki and Theni face rain havoc
With water levels nearing full capacity, surplus water being released from Mullaperiyar dam in Idukki, Kerala. Photo: Special Arrangement The intensifying northeast monsoon claimed its first life in Kerala’s mountainous Idukki district on Sunday (October 19, 2025), as intense overnight rain inundated roads and homes, swept away parked vehicles, and triggered mudslides. Traffic came to […]
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