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Presently, the victim is living in a shelter home run by the Child Welfare Committee.
Meanwhile, the red alert in the Idukki Dam still continues even though the water lever has receded.
Environment minister Bhupender Yadav said this while inaugurating a programme to mark the World Elephant Day celebrations at Periyar National Park in Idukki
The woman, who was estranged from her husband earlier, was recently brought to Thodupuzha from Gudaloor in Tamil Nadu with the help of police.
Lights resembling the tricolour were flashed over the cascading waters of the dam on Wednesday night.
With water flowing to the Periyar River from Mullaperiyar Dam, houses located in areas such as Manchumala, Aattoram, Kadassikadavu and Karuppupalam were flooded
Idukki dam loses water worth Rs 21 lakh every hour with opening of 3 shutters.
The gushing water will reach Kavalangad in Ernakulam district in 1 hour and 10 minutes. The water is estimated to reach Kaladi in 4 hours, Aluva in 9 hours and Varappuzha in 12 hours.
Three shutters of the Mullaperiyar Dam were opened by 30 cm earlier in the day to release 534 cubic feet of water. This was later doubled to well over 1,000 cubic feet to release excess water.
The average hourly inflow at Mullaperiyar till 7 pm on Thursday was 6592 cusecs.
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