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Disaster● ElevatedBreakingAug 2 · Aug 2, 2026, 4:15 PM

One dead, two missing as heavy rain batters Kannur; Wayanad gets respite

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu

Over 2,550 people shifted to relief camps across Kannur, Kasaragod and Wayanad; roads blocked, bridges submerged and landslips disrupt normal life in rain-hit districts; holiday declared for educational institutions in Kannur, Kasaragod and Wayanad on August 3, 2026

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