Disaster● ElevatedAug 2 · Aug 2, 2026, 7:05 PM
Heavy silt in Pazhassi dam disrupts drinking water treatment
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu
High turbidity in the Pazhassi dam following intense rain and landslips disrupted drinking water treatment, reducing water supply to Kannur town and adjoining areas
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