Environment · India
Heavy rains cause landslides in Kerala; other regions forecast rain
Heavy rainfall has triggered landslides in Kerala, resulting in 25 deaths, four missing individuals, and 10 injuries. Eight districts in Kerala are under a 'red alert'. Separately, weather forecasts across various Indian regions predict rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for several areas, including Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and parts of Delhi, with some forecasts extending up to August 8.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 2 · Centre 12 · Right 6 n = 20
- Left (2): National Herald, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (12 votes, 14 outlets): Amar Ujala, Deccan Chronicle, Greater Kashmir, Hindustan (Hindi) · Hindustan Times · Mint (HT Media — 1 vote), Mathrubhumi English, NDTV, Navbharat Times, Patrika, Telangana Today, The New Indian Express, The Print, The Tribune
- Right (6 votes, 7 outlets): Aaj Tak · India Today (India Today Group — 1 vote), Dainik Jagran, News18 Hindi, Punjab Kesari, The Pioneer, Zee News (Hindi)