Kerala State Disaster Management Authority

The rapid needs assessment for Kerala following flooding/landslides, emphasising Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Education (Schools), Food and Nutrition (Anganwadi centres, etc.), Protection, Health, etc in the most affected four districts.

The Kerala floods demonstrated how the usage of Information Technology (IT) and social media backed by public volunteering could build a self-evolving data crowdsourced platform that could aid the rescue and rehabilitation processes.

This report presents a detailed landslide susceptibility assessment for Thiruvambadi Grama Panchayath in Kozhikode district, Kerala, using GIS-based analysis to support preparedness, mitigation, and local disaster risk management.

This report documents the second phase of a field survey conducted in Kerala to identify suitable sites for installing Automatic Weather Stations (AWS) and rain gauges following the 2018 floods.

This report assesses the status of IMD rain gauge stations in Kerala and identifies suitable sites for installing Automatic Weather Stations to strengthen rainfall monitoring and disaster preparedness following recent floods.

Through this report and sector deep dive analysis, we seek the voices of the affected people and marginalized groups systematically feed into on-going recovery and rebuilding of resilient Kerala.

This document is a comprehensive report prepared as part of the Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) following the severe floods and landslides in Kerala, India, in August 2018.