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Mumbai maharashtra rains today weather updates Monsoon LIVE Updates: 13 Killed, 12 Rescued in Munnar Landslide; 5 Missing After Kodagu Mudslide - News18

Mumbai maharashtra rains today weather updates Following a red alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD)- of heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of Kerala, torrential rains pounded Idukki district, resulting in a major landslide. Several estate workers of a tea plantation are feared trapped.In Maharashtra, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray took stock of the state administration's preparedness in Mumbai and other parts of the state. The rain intensity reduced on Friday morning and the water receded in several flooded areas, leading to a gradual resumption road transport services, officials said. Heavy rainfall continues to lash parts of Karnataka and Kerala.Here are the Live Updates:- Baby elephant found dead: A baby elephant was found dead under the Achankovil bridge near Pandalam in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, the State Information & Public Relations Department said.- Rahul Gandhi expresses condolences: "My condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the landslide in Munnar, Kerala. I request the State Govt to bring those trapped to safety. I urge all the Congress workers to assist in the rescue and relief work," Rahul Gandhi wrote on Twitter.- BSY takes stock: Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa spoke to Chief Secretary over the phone and took stock of the flood situation in Karnataka. He instructed that the Chief Secretary proceed with emergency measures without waiting for his approval. Read the full article