A total of 2,025 people have been shifted to 21 relief camps in the district.
The upper air circulation which turned into depression over the Bay of Bengal strengthened the current, resulting in heavy rains accompanied by a strong gale. (Representational image)
Palakkad: A red alert was declared in the district for Friday in the wake of monsoon calamities. The district administration has opened emergency operation centres for those in need of help. The helpline number is 0491 2505209.
The collector declared a holiday for all educational institutions, including anganawadies and professional colleges, on Friday. A total of 2,025 people have been shifted to 21 relief camps in the district.
( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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