{
  "id": 48130,
  "title": "Kerala floods 2026: death toll rises to 11, over 7,600 people in relief camps",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/02/kerala-floods-2026-death-toll-rises-to-11-over-7-600-people-in-relief",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-02T16:04:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-floods-2026-death-toll-rises-to-11-over-7600-people-in-relief-camps/article71298571.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The death toll in Kerala's recent floods has risen to 11, with over 7,600 people evacuated to relief camps across the state. Rainfall continued to lash most districts on Sunday, though the intensity had decreased from the previous day, allowing for enhanced relief operations. The affected districts, including Malappuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Alappuzha, and Idukki, experienced significant damage to property and disruption to daily life. The Kerala government has deployed various agencies, including the National and State Disaster Response Forces, Fire and Rescue Services, and the State Police, to manage the rescue and relief efforts.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}