DISASTER● ELEVATEDAug 19 · Aug 19, 2026, 9:00 AM
Swell waves reach Kerala coast; inundation likely in low-lying areas by August 20
The Hindu
As the swell system continues to interact with the coast and is expected to persist till the end of August 20, wave surges and inundation in low-lying areas of the coastal regions in Kerala, south Tamil Nadu districts, and Lakshadweep islands may occur from the evening hours of August 20
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