Kerala is witnessing its worst flood crisis in almost a century, with the latest flooding being the third since June. Torrential rain, overflowing rivers and landslides have caused trains and ...

A house is partially submerged in flood waters in Chengannur in the southern state of Kerala, India, Sunday, August 19. AP In one hour, water filled up the ground floor of most houses in the town.

Even when people in flood-hit Kerala are offline, they can use their Android smartphones or tablets to generate and share the "plus code" of their exact location, which can pinpoint their ...

Kerala flood map: Due to its location, Kerala is an area exposed to rain from the Southwest monsoon (Image: GOOGLE) “Air lifting has starting in Chalakudy and Bhoothathankettu areas.

The people of flood-hit Kerala, waiting for relief or for a rescue team, can share their location even when they are offline, Google said on Saturday.

The 2018-2019 flood was a warning that Kerala should have heeded and accept vagaries of climate as a new norm, says C. P. Rajendran, geoscientist and Adjunct Professor, National Institute of ...

A house is partially submerged in flood waters in Chengannur in the southern state of Kerala, India, Sunday, August 19. AP In one hour, water filled up the ground floor of most houses in the town.

A house is partially submerged in flood waters in Chengannur in the southern state of Kerala, India, Sunday, August 19. AP In one hour, water filled up the ground floor of most houses in the town.