Kerala Flood Help: Where you can volunteer

Volunteers for relief work can check which areas need immediate attention

Kerala Flood: Volunteering; Where you can help

As Kerala continues to reel under floods, there is a growing need to shift people and families stranded in several areas, bring medical attention to them and help many with rescue and relief materials.

Volunteers can check the location, situation, and contact numbers to offer their services.

Food is being prepared for tonight at Kakkanad, Ernakulam for around 1,000 people. Distributors are also ready. Contact: 9072893780 (Shivakumar)

All Kerala Caters Association has offered free food for relief camps. In case of any requirement, please contact 9388604278 (Jibi Peter)

Excess amount of food at Kadavantra Regional Sports Centre in Ernakulam. Food can be dispatched to relief camps within the city according to availability of vehicles. Contact: 96452211111, 9061110000

Childline Ernakulam requires heavy vehicles to travel to relief camps and flooded areas. Contact Vijay 8089181128; 8848702203 (Childline office contact). 

Request from Thiruvananthapuram district collector―Collecting ready to eat food packets, aval (poha, flattened rice), matchboxes at SMV High School, Thampanoor.

Rescue camps require torches, mats, blankets, clothes and dry food. You can contribute to Anpodu Kochi, Regional Sports Centre, Kadavantra, Ernakulam.

People stranded in Ernakulam can get in touch with the Control Room number, 8071966876, and leave a voice message with location and details of help required. Rescue team will contact you.

The Purple Turtles is gathering blankets, water purifier tablets, ORS, toiletries, dry food items, match box and candles, sanitary napkins, bottled water, notebooks and pens, waterproof bags etc, and will be transporting the same to a trusted source in Kozhikode. A truck on Saturday, 18 August evening will carry all the materials for free.

People can drop off their donations by 2pm on Saturday at The Purple Turtles store―128, 1st Main Rd, Stage 2, Domlur, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560008. Contact 8041528039, (info@thepurpleturtles.com)

Volunteers are required to come to ADLUX Convention Centre, Angamaly, Ernakulam with vehicles to transport food to over 10,000 people in relief camps in Angamaly, Chalakudy and Kalady. Navy's help has been requested for distribution of food. 

People displaced in Thrissur can head to Chittissery St Mary's church, Thaikkattussery Road. Water, toilet and other basic amenities for 250 people available. Contact Father Job Vadakkan: 9744670669 

Donation camp at Popular Motors showroom, Mamangalam, Ernakulam. They are collecting essentials such as bedsheets, packaged food items, candles, undergarments, sanitary napkins etc. Contact: Vivek - 9846425115; Jaijo - 8589992548; Akhil - 8589982381; Anish - 8086078728

Chillax restaurant near Infopark, Kochi needs volunteers who can collect and distribute food. Contact: 8606622277

Angamaly Navya Bakers (Karukutty) has arranged five vehicles with food packets. Contact: Baiju Navya - 9447577565

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Ernakulam district collector has shared Rescue Control Room numbers - 8592933330; 9207703393; 0484-2423513; 7902200300; 7902200400; 0484-2540577

Female volunteers needed at Model Engineering College, Thrikkakara. Contact: Srijith - 9895891445

For food distribution in Thrissur relief camps, contact 8301825142, 7012176269

For food distribution in Ernakulam relief camps, contact 9846760130, 8921927337

In case you would like to speak to a volunteer, contact 8048816994. This helpline is always available. 

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Date & time: August 18, 11:00 am

Location: Vadakkekara (between the post office and Pattanam excavation office)

Situation: Stranded; surrounded by water 

Help needed: Food and water

Contact number: 8289858353, 8111886085, 9495766388

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(REQUESTS ON AUGUST 17)

Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Karigamthiruthu, Koonammavu

Situation: Stranded; surrounded by high current water

Help needed: Rescue

Contact number: 9995858066

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: 'Srishti' 102B, Karthaparambu road, Kadangallur east (https://goo.gl/maps/fveszmVZL422)

Situation: Stranded

Help needed: Rescue

Contact number: 9895221893 (Rajeev Sunil)

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: #6/468, Mulakkatilly, Karumalloor, Aluva

Situation: Wife of Dr Abdul Shukoor at Ayurvedic Health Centre, is stranded

Help needed: Rescue

Contact number: 0484 2670587, 9447661001, 9747066001

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: East Kadungalloor, Maniyellipadi, Rajashree School Road, Aluva

Situation: A family of 13 members (of which two are under 18, five women and two senior citizens) are stuck on the first floor of their house.

Help needed: Rescue

Contact number: 9895288999, 9072099990 (Gireesh)

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Aluva, Greenhouse Flat

Situation: 40 families stranded

Help needed: Rescue operation

Contact number: Shahana (7012230477)

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Chengannur, Mudankavu

Situation: 2 Families stranded

Help needed: Rescue operation

Contact Number: 8547909683

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Chambakkulam, Kuttanadu

Situation: People in camps need transport to shift to other camps

Help needed: Transportation

Contact Number: 7510881012

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Jeejo residency, Athani, Angamaly

Situation: Families stranded. New-born & mother need urgent help

Help needed: Rescue & Medical help needed

Contact Number: 8330072031

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Alangad Thiruvaloor, Aluva Taluk

Situation: Anita & family stranded on roof

Help needed: Rescue, food

Contact Number: 9754222356

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Kadamakudi St Augustine Church

Situation: Over 50 people stranded

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 9961664260

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Thottakattukara, Aluva (near Narasimha temple)

Situation: Family stranded, first floor flooded 

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 9846069800

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Kuttampuzha church

Situation: 13 families stranded

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 954421860 (Sonia)

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Paravoor town, Neeleshwaram temple

Situation: 300 people stranded

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 9446425145 (Anish)

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Sri Ayyappa College, Chengannur

Situation: 30 stranded in ladies hostel 

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 9061082174

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: St Xavier church camp, Nedumbassery

Situation: Wall collapse, people stranded

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 9846185769

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Vazhar Mangalam, Chengannur

Situation: Pregnant lady and 80+ old lady along with 2 other adults stranded in their home since Aug 15

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 9846600181, 9605059337, 9744865181

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Enjakkal Kavala, Kalady, behind university

Situation: 500 people stranded

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 9562610000 (Ajo)

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Enjakkal Kavala, Kalady, behind university

Situation: Nearly 2,000 people isolated/stranded

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 9562610000 (Ajo)

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Sri Krishnan temple, Chelamattam, Perumbavoor

Situation: 300 people stranded

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 9847273359

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Aluva Thuruth, Government LP School (https://goo.gl/maps/7saGFGtMBG82)

Situation: Family stranded, first floor flooded 

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 9961139360 (Shamsudeen) 

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Homestay in Old Desam Road, Parur, Kaval, Aluva (https://goo.gl/maps/63Broz9LnWu) 

Situation: TJ Abraham, anti-corruption activist, and other senior citizens stranded for three days

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: Nil

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Kongorpilly, Koonammavu (https://goo.gl/maps/bmAca9xzvuR2)

Situation: Two families stranded

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 9895062901

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Kalady Sri Sankara University, Utility Centre third floor

Situation: 400 people stranded; No food

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: Nil

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Angamaly

Situation: Pregnant woman requires immediate help

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 8330072031

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Karingamthuruth-Kongorpilly High School Road, Varapuzha

Situation: Nearly 1,000 people stranded in camp + family of 12 near the camp

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 8078119651

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Pedikkat house, Opposite Ambalanada Durga temple, Meladoor Road, Poovathussery

Situation: Family stuck on first floor

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 7025232061

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Aluva East, Kadungallore, Maniyelippadi (near Soumya Bakery, before Rajasree school)

Situation: Family stuck on first floor

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 9809375922, 7034552662 (Anup)

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Kalady, Kaipattoor Government UP School

Situation: 150 people stranded

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 9847727831

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Chenganoor (near Varattar - https://goo.gl/maps/KQVuDcS5M4D2)

Situation: 15 people, including two pregnant women, stranded in 3 houses for one and a half days

Help needed: Rescue, food and water

Contact Number: 9744865181, 8593086151, 8848672269, 8078445181

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Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer Help needed

Location: Bright Plywood, Mekalady, Kalady

Situation: Around 60 people, including workers, trapped

Help needed: Rescue

Contact Number: 9387020002 (Riyas)