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Mallika Sukumaran, veteran actress and mother of actors Prithviraj and Indrajith, was at the mercy of flood waters yet again.
The arrival of tourists had started picking up from August 29.
After practising 'responsible tourism,' Kumarakom won top honours at the London World Travel Mart.
Tourism contributes over 10 per cent to the state GDP.
It is advisable not to travel to the state as rehabilitation efforts will be in full swing.
A train journey from Ernakulam to Thiruvananthapuram, which usually presents a picture of greenery all along, gave a peep into the tragedy that befell the residents, especially in worst hit Chengannur.
Air India is trying to find a way to fly in and out of Kochi where the airport has been closed down till August 26 leaving thousands of passengers stranded.
Water has receded from the runway, taxiway and apron.
The state transporter has been running services wherever possible but was forced to cancel several services due to the flood situation.
The railways had rescued 1000 people stranded in Aluva and Angamaly using tower cars Sunday.
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