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Disaster● ElevatedAug 4 · Aug 4, 2026, 12:15 AM

Lack of long-term plans to mitigate rain-inducted calamities worrying for Kerala

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu

CM blames IMD for delay in relaying weather forecast. However, experts point out that IMD’s 125-year rainfall dataset, covering 110 weather stations across Kerala from 1901 to 2025, has shed enough light on the State’s most vulnerable regions during monsoon and the government need not wait for weather alerts before initiating preparedness measures

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