Heavy rain lashed parts of Kerala capital on November 22 (Wednesday) night, causing heavy waterlogging in low-lying areas and city limits. Several residential areas in the low-lying areas of Thiruvananthapuram city were inundated after the city recorded heavy overnight rain. Normal life was disrupted in the morning hours on November 23 as several stormwater drains started overflowing.
Murinjapalam, Cosmo Hospital premises, Kuzhivayal, Kottara, and Gowreesapattom areas were among the worst affected where overflowing water entered houses. People and students had to navigate through overflowing water at many places to reach offices and schools.
The coastal areas of the capital also faced the brunt of rough seas from Wednesday night. Trees were uprooted at Chempazhanthy and Varkala.