Alappuzha: Weeks after rain, this school is still flooded
5 years, 3 months ago

Alappuzha: Weeks after rain, this school is still flooded

Deccan Chronicle  

ALAPPUZHA: The students of Kuppapuram High School, the only government school in Kainakary panchayat, are on slippery ground. Though the rain has subsided, the school remains water-logged after the Kanakassery bund breached on August 16. As many as 174 students, including 14 of class X, most of them from poor families in the panchayat, have to wade through water in the class rooms as the bund, which was half finished, breached for a second time on September 9. P. Sarngan, headmaster, said normalcy would be restored only when pumping starts after the bund work is completed.

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Bund breaches, Kuttanad situation turns grim
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Bund breaches, Kuttanad situation turns grim

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