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A yellow alert has been issued on Friday for 12 districts, excluding Idukki and Wayanad.
The main dining area has been designed as a semi–outdoor space that allows mesmerizing views of the river. This gives a unique ambience to the dining area during different times of the day.
Experts say that if the situation continues, there is a possibility that the intake capacity of tanks in many water supply schemes will decrease.
Two shutters of Maniyar dam lifted 10 cm each on Tuesday morning due to rising water levels.
Locals have alleged lack of preparedness on the part of the organisers.
Several hundreds of people have been shifted to relief camps, and among them many have nowhere to go as their houses have been damaged beyond repair
Since their house had been washed away in the floods, people could pay last respects only at the church. It was on Saturday that they were killed when their house was washed away on the impact of the landslide.
The water level in Manimalayar started rising rapidly around 10 am, and by 12 noon, the currents became extremely strong.
It is estimated that heavy rains brought about by atmospheric low pressure and the accumulated sand deposits in the river contributed to the floods.
With more rain forecast for the coming days, the State has urged all to take necessary precautions, especially in Idukki and Pathanamthitta where dams are nearing their storage capacity.