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Sakal Times
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What: Rehabilitation of Homeless Kerala Flood Victims, Prevention of Disease Outbreak, Death toll: 216
When: Currently going on, today
Where: Kerala
Why: Final Stages of Kerala Floods, Lakhs displaced
Who: Keralites
How: Army Authorities
Lead: The Indian Army is helping the Kerala flood victims to be displaced to the rescue shelters. The relief camps are catering the victims with preventive medicines for water borne diseases.
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B.
What: Students contribute towards Kerala flood relief
When: Today
Where: Pune
Why: Relief materials for Kerala Victims
Who: CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Indian Institute of Science, Education and Research and Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
How: Collection, Sent by Air Force Flight
Lead: The youth of India has come to the rescue of the Kerala Flood victims by collecting donations. The Indian Air Force is further helping these students to distribute their collections.
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Hindustan Times
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What: Rainfall abates in Kerala, Focus on 5,645 Relief Camps
When: Monday
Where: Kerala
Why: People battling hunger, poor hygiene, disease, destruction
Who: Flood Victims
How: Excessive Raining stopped
Lead: The catastrophe is finally approaching the finish line. The rains have stopped and the Kerala flood victims are able to see the ray of hope. But battle with hunger continues.
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D.
What: 26 Doctors from Sassoon General Hospital, part of 95 member team sent to Kerala
When: Monday
Where: From Pune to Kerala
Why: 223 killed, 1000s displaced, injured (sent for relief)
Who: Doctors from Sassoon General Hospital, Victims
How: Flood relief
Lead:  There are 1000s of victim waiting for nursing in Kerala. Therefore, Sassoon General Hospital sends 26 doctors from pune to Kerala after sympathising with the 223 killed due to floods.
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The Times of India
E.
What: Highest Rainfall for August in 87 years, IMD says
When: First 20 days of August
Where: Idukki, Kerala
Why: Highest Rainfall, 771 mm of Rainfall
Who: Kerala
How: 2.5 times more rainfall than normal
Lead:  Kerala witnesses twice as more rainfall from the average. Kerala on red alert for the first 20 days of August as the state is predicted to experience highest rainfalls since 87 years.
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F.
What: Kerala Floods declared ‘calamity of severe nature’
When: Monday
Where: New Delhi
Why: Gigantic task of reconstruction of destroyed infrastructure, rehabilitation of the homeless
Who: For Kerala Victims
How: Declared by the Centre, death toll: 216
Lead: Kerala floods declared as calamity of severe nature after recording 216 deaths and enormous infrastructure loss. Gigantic tasks of rebuilding and infrastructure recovery lies ahead for the state.
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G.
What: Madhav Gadgil warns about Kerala type situation in Maharashtra and Goa
When: Monday
Where: Pune
Why: Similar environmental concerns in Maha, Goa as in Kerala, intense construction activity
Who: Madhav Gadgil, eminent ecologist
How: Non-addressal of the environmental concerns of his 2011 Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel report
Lead: Madhav Gadgil gloats about warning the authorities about calamity of this sort in Kerala and rest of the western ghats in 2011. He brings it in notice to beware of similar calamity in Goa and Maharashtra next.
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H.
What:  Rescue Train to Kerala
When: Saturday
Where: Pune to Kayamkulam Junction
Why: Death toll 370, rescue operations, acute shortage of water, train to evacuate stranded people
Who: Pune Division of Indian Railways
How: ‘Jal Doot’: 29 wagons with drinking water
Lead:  Pune railways assist Kerala by sending rescue trains to Kayamkulam Junction. 29 wagons known as Jal doot to carry drinking water to the victims of the Kerala Flood.
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I.
What:  Collection of relief material, initiative by NSS students
When: Saturday
Where: Pune
Why: Kerala Flood victims
Who: Students of National Service Scheme from City Colleges for Kerala Flood victims
How: Navodya NGO will be transporting these materials


Lead: Students of NSS college, Pune have taken an initiative to collect relief material for the Kerala flood victims. NGO, Navodya to help the students to make the materials reach the relief camps.
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