Various parts in southern states received heavy to extremely heavy rainfall. South Interior Karnataka, Kerala and Mahe, and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry witnessed heavy rainfall and strong winds. Many areas faced floods, landslides,s and flash floods. While 15 died in Kottayam of Kerala, the NDRF team is deployed for the rescue operation. Apart from this, an orange alert has been issued in seven districts including Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha, Malappuram, Kozhikode, and Wayanad. NDRF team is engaged in relief and rescue. The help of the armies is also being taken in the relief work. Watch this video.