South West monsoon intensifies in Kerala
Widespread rains lash Kerala after early onset of Southwest Monsoon, triggering landslides and flooding. Areas like Kottayam, Idukki, and Ernakulam witness intense downpours, leading to traffic disruptions and damage to property. No casualties reported, but authorities issue warnings and advise caution as heavy rainfall persists in various districts. Southwest Monsoon's early arrival crucial for India's agriculture-based economy, attributed partly to cyclone Remal redirecting monsoonal flow.
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