I wrote this for CNBC TV18 Kerala has been facing the onslaught of monsoons since July. Last week, that turned into a veritable flood. If you look a the graph below, it shows the variance between normal monsoon rains, and what happened over the last one week. Kerala received 2366.94 mm of rain, that is 42.3% more than normal. With rivers breaking their banks, homes, and roads are unable to resist the onslaught of torrid rainwater. At least 370 people are feared dead, and close to 8 lakh people in camps across the state. The state of Kerala, armed forces,
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