
Gusty winds hit rural areas of Kozhikode district
Gusty winds and intense rainfall have precipitated widespread destruction. File | Photo Credit: Okay Okay Mustafah
Several avenue bushes had been uprooted within the inside areas of Nadapuram. Power provide was additionally disrupted following the destruction of transmission poles. Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) officers mentioned efforts had been on to restore the snapped strains and tackle the protection considerations.
Sources from the Revenue Department mentioned a number of the homes had been additionally broken at Avolam close to Nadapuram by the uprooted bushes. The assist of the Fire and Rescue Services squad has been sought to clear the blocked roads, they mentioned.
“On Friday too, the gusty wind precipitated widespread destruction. Several homes had been partly broken at Puliyavu close to Nadapuram,” mentioned a Fire and Rescue Services Department official from Nadapuram. He mentioned the disruption of energy provide hit a number of households within the village areas.
Revenue division officers mentioned the gust wind and heavy rainfall additionally precipitated widespread destruction within the village areas of Mukkom, Thiruvambadi and Koodaranji. They mentioned two homes had been broken at Thottumukkam and Koombara.
According to Agriculture division officers, the full crop loss alone in Kozhikode district because the onset of the monsoon was ₹44 crore primarily based on the field-level knowledge protecting round 2000 hectares until date. The complete variety of farmers who suffered enormous loss was 17671. This was other than the loss assessed by the Revenue division protecting the destruction of homes.
Published – July 26, 2025 02:32 pm IST
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