Kerala Raises Flood Relief Compensation as Death Toll Rises to 15

The state of Kerala has announced a hike in flood relief compensation following the recent surge in casualties. The death toll from the floods has risen to 15, prompting authorities to take additional measures for affected families. The compensation increase is part of the government's broader effort to support victims and aid recovery in the hardest-hit areas. While details on the revised amount remain undisclosed, officials confirmed that the new figure will provide greater financial assistance to those impacted by the disaster. The decision comes amid ongoing efforts to address the widespread damage caused by the monsoon‑related flooding.