Domestic flights begin from Kochi naval air base; focus on communications, power & water supply
A battered Kerala began picking up the pieces on Monday as the rain abated and water began receding from flood-affected areas even as the Central government said the situation in the State had been categorised as an L3 level disaster under the National Disaster Management Guidelines. (L3 is the highest disaster categorisation by scale and population of the devastated area. )
Death toll 223
As many as six deaths were reported in the State on Monday, taking the toll since August 8 to 223. A total of 10,28,073 people, including 1,01,049 children, were housed in 3,274 relief camps.
Road, rail and air traffic were partially restored.
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