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The State Disaster Management Authority in Kerala has issued a yellow alert in Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Ernakulam, Thrissur and Idukki

Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued an yellow alert in Kerala’s Idukki, Ernakulam, Malappuram and Thrissur
 

The wildfire in Idukki, Kerala, was allegedly caused by the land mafia, who wanted their property to be excluded from the planned Kurinji Sanctuary.
 

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan has decided to call bank managers to discuss possible measures to support the farmers. Reports say that in the past two months, seven farmers have committed suicide in Idukki due to debts. 
 

A hanging bridge in Vagamon of Idukki district in Kerala collapsed, injuring several people. The accident took place as a result of overloading
 

Forest department officials took almost nine hours to capture the rogue elephant named Chinnathambi.

 

An elderly couple from Idukki have decided to sell their kidneys for their livelihood. The couple lost their house during the Kerala floods in August

 

 The couple spent 23 days in a forest, and they survived by eating wild fruits, tubers and coconut.

 

Rajkumar represented Perambalur constituency in 2012. The victim was hired then as domestic help and she hailed from Peermedu, Idukki district, Kerala. Rajkumar was accused of raping and murdering the 15-year-old.

Met Centre has predicted that heavy (7-11 cm in 24 hours) to very heavy (12-20 cm in 24 hours) rainfall is likely to occur in 1 or 2 places in Kerala October 3 to October 6. Extremely heavy rain (21 cm and above in 24 hours) is likely to occur in 1 or 2 places on October 7.

 A yellow alert has been issued in Idukki and Pathanamthitta districts for Tuesday

The yellow alert has been issued for Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Palakkad and Wayanad on September 27.

Kerala: Earlier, there was a decision not to close the sluice gates of the Idukki dam till the monsoon season gets over.