Muddy floodwater bursts into apartment as blocked canal is opened in India

Published date: Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:27:51 +0700

A torrent of muddy floodwater burst into an apartment complex when a blocked drainage canal was opened during heavy rain in India.
CCTV footage shows a backhoe reversing across a pathway as a surge of brown water rushes through an iron gate in the city of Thrikkakara in Kochi, Kerala.
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Thrikkakara, Edappally, Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
02/08/2026
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Duration: 01:16
Rating: News safe
india kerala kochi thrikkakara flooding monsoon heavy rain drainage waterlogging infrastructure kochi metro debris natural disaster emergency safety urban planning environmental concerns weather warning flood management rainfall
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