Disaster● LowAug 6 · Aug 6, 2026, 3:24 PM
Kerala rains: Kakkayam dam spillway gates closed as water inflow declines
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu
The spillway gates of the Kakkayam dam in Kerala have been closed due to a decline in water inflow.
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