Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Six killed in rain-related incidents

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Six persons lost their lives in monsoon-related incidents in the State on Tuesday, according to the calamity monitoring cell of the State government.

Two of the deaths were in Kannur district and one death each was in the districts of Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Malappuram and Wayanad. Seventeen houses were destroyed and 460 houses damaged in squally weather conditions or sea erosion. Loss to crop and properties was put at Rs.3.06 crore, an official at the monitoring cell said.

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