Sound of falling rain is no longer soothing for Pazhavangadi residents

Sound of falling rain is no longer soothing for Pazhavangadi residents

In Pazhavangadi, the once-pleasant sound of rain now triggers anxiety as the Amayizhanjan canal overflowed due to severe pollution, turning it into a hazardous open sewer. This contaminated waterway, which serves as a breeding ground for malaria and dengue mosquitoes, threatens residents with the spread of diseases like leptospirosis. The situation underscores the urgent need for effective waste management and environmental cleanup to protect public health and prevent future catastrophes.

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