Rains intensified in many parts of the flood-hit states including Kerala, Maharashtra and Karnataka where over 12 lakh people have been affected. The death toll is rising and people are losing their lives due to monsoon fury. Kerala - The landslides at Kavalappara and Puthumala in Malappuram and Wayanad districts have worsen the situation and more than 50 people are missing. Karnataka - The death toll rises to 48, while 12 are still missing and subsequent landslides are reported in the state.
An orange alert has been issued in six districts of Kerala which may abrupt air and road travel and also threaten life as well as property. In last few days Malappuram district has seen a series of landslips due to heavy rain at Kavalappara and Kottakunnu resulting in the death of 24 people. In Karnataka, 2, 738 villages have been affected and 40,523 houses have been damaged. Moreover 4.12lakh hectares of agricultural land have been damaged due to floods and landslides. Apart from private proper
As the states struggle to deal with the disaster, Learning Links Foundation proposes to offer unstinting support to the victims in the affected areas. We tend to provide temporary shelter and food packets to homeless and displaced people in the flood-hit areas. First aid along with Nutritious food and clean drinking water is being made accessible to those people. Clothes, shoes, and utensils are to be provided, to restart the normal routine. We require your indulgent support to help the survivor
The Foundation will continue the survey in various areas and collect the list of requirements by meeting concerned authorities and officials. The next phase will focus on revamping the homes, institutions,etc., in the identified areas. The Foundation aims to support people in restarting lives with new hope and better opportunities. Also with collective efforts and support from the government, the foundation aims to rebuild these states and make them capable to withstand calamities in the future.
This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).
