HH Sheikh Mohammed Has Sent Out Condolences To India After Hundreds Died In The Ongoing Floods
An unprecedented flood in Kerala in India has been ongoing for the past week and water levels are still rising by dangerous levels.
According to authorities, at least 164 people have tragically lost their lives in the floods
Heavy rains that triggered flooding resulted in landslides, home and road bridge collapses, and disruption in air and train services.
His Highness, Sheikh Mohammed has offered condolences to the Indian President during these tragic times
.@HHShkMohd sends cable of condolences to the Indian President on the tragic death of civilians in the floods that hit the country recently. #UAE pic.twitter.com/yZV5IvnZmg
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) August 17, 2018
Rescue workers have been using helicopters and boats to evacuate hundreds of people stranded on their home rooftops. More than 150,000 people already have taken shelter have been shifted to the 1,200 state-run camps.
Kerala: Visuals of a flooded road in Alappuzha’s Chunakkara village #KeralaFlood pic.twitter.com/bgm9iqSHXm
— ANI (@ANI) August 17, 2018