One million in Kerala relief centres: Vijayan

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IANS Thiruvananthapuram
Last Updated : Aug 20 2018 | 8:55 PM IST

Over one million people are now sheltered in 3,274 relief camps in Kerala, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Monday, even as rains that have battered the state for a week finally abated.

A total of 602 marooned people were rescued on Monday, the Chief Minister told the media.

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First Published: Aug 20 2018 | 8:48 PM IST

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