The downpours that started Aug. 8 have triggered floods ... a Kerala-based TV news channel, the Indian Express newspaper reported. Modi said 38 helicopters had been deployed for search and rescue ...

It is the afternoon of August 19, and the sky over central Kerala ... rescue operation. Rajkumar, 54, in-charge of the Navy’s Flight and Tactical Simulator in Kochi for the training of Sea King ...

At least 176 people were also injured in the floods, which hit the Wayanad district of Kerala ... D.R. Indian army, navy and air force personnel and helicopters joined the search-and-rescue ...

Unprecedented flooding in the southern Indian state of Kerala has killed at least 180 people in just the past few days, according to local officials. According to the BBC, it’s normal for Kerala ...

Severe flooding in the southern Indian ... floods plus the rain,” said Kurian, the state relief commissioner. Military personnel have been deployed across the state and are working on search and ...

India's National Disaster Relief Force launched its biggest ever rescue operation ... a city in South West Kerala. When he heard of the devastation caused by the floods, he longed to help.

Common in low-lying areas, flash floods ... sea. Flash flooding, however, gives no such warning. In the case of Kerala, the weather is part of the four-month monsoon rainy season that strikes the ...