Archive · 25 Jun 2025
Wayanad Faces Flood, Landslide Risks After Heavy Rainfall
Heavy rain in Wayanad is making people worried about floods and landslides, just like what happened last year.
The river is flowing very fast and overflowing, and some soil that was stored is now washed away.
People think there might be new landslides, but officials haven't confirmed it yet.
The government is keeping a close watch, and a warning has been issued for strong weather.
Heavy rains in Wayanad raise concerns about floods and landslides.
Chooralmala river is experiencing strong flow, breaching banks near the Bailey bridge.
Soil for renovation washed away, leading to water spilling onto roads.
Residents express fear of new landslides, though officials have no confirmation.
Orange alert issued for 11 districts, including Wayanad, due to moderate rainfall and strong winds.
- Who
- Local residents, district officials, and the India Meteorological Department.
- What
- Heavy rains causing flood and landslide fears.
- When
- Over the past 24 hours.
- Where
- Wayanad, Kerala.
- Why
- Widespread heavy rainfall in the region.
Residents
Officials
Landslide Concerns
Residents
Expressing fear of new landslides.
Officials
N/A
- Location
- Wayanad, Kerala
- River Affected
- Chooralmala and Kabani
- Alert Level
- Orange alert for 11 districts
- Wind Speed
- Up to 50 km/h
Sources
Flood threat looms in South Karnataka as dams on Cauvery river approach full storage capacity
Lower Bhavani Reservoir water level increases
As KRS nears peak capacity, Mandya farmers rejoice
Heavy rain triggers flood fears in Wayanad’s Chooralmala, one year after deadly landslides
