People of Kerala paint rooftop with a ‘Thanks’ to brave heroes appeared from skies as 'real' saviors

NewsBharati    20-Aug-2018
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Thiruvananthapuram, August 20: It can’t get better than this! Owing to huge respect to the Defence Force for their immense contribution in rescuing thousand people, Kerala relief, and rescue operations are running in full swing. Avowing Kerala as its Janmabhoomi, the Indian Coast Guard along with Indian Navy, Indian Army and Air Force has vowed to work hard leaving no stones unturned. The people in an attempt to thank the brave heroes with a paint on the rooftop.

 

Well, after all the news generating by the work done by the Defence team in the Kerala Relief Flood, a thank you note is the least people could do to thank the brave heroes for their exemplary work. Here’s a look at how the Keralites thanked Indian Navy who evacuated thousands stranded in Kerala’s battle with the flood.

We can land just about anywhere! Yeah, you read that right! That's an Indian Navy Seeking 42B on a narrow rooftop evacuating people in Kerala Flood. The story gets even more amazing.

Saluting the Indian Army and the Defence for liberating people from unsafe and perilous conditions, we bow to the work done by these brave heroes in contemplating the efforts of evacuating a mother and an infant who were stranded on the first floor of a damaged building.

Continuing its deploying trace, the Indian Navy teams pledged to rescue persons and provide them with food items and necessary medical aid. The Rescue and Relief helicopter carried 1000 kg of generic medicines, food packets, drinking water, sanitary pads, baby diapers, bed sheets toothpaste etc., were being dropped at remotest and inaccessible flooded areas.

In a rigorous attempt to save the people and keeping them at safe places, meet the hero flying that Chopper. Capt Rajkumar (shaurya chakra) winched 26 people to safety yesterday, hovering between trees, testing the limits of man and machine. Seeking 32 people by the end of the act, the Captain have created a record of sorts by evacuating people.

Bowing down and owing huge respect, the common man can never get tired of thanking the armies to save them. First commercial flight lands at INS Garuda Kochi Naval Air Station after Cochin International Airport got affected due to floods.

 

Alliance Air, a subsidiary of Air India will operate a 'proving flight' to Kochi's naval base today to study the safety aspects of operating ATR-type aircraft. Air India is trying to find a way to fly in and out of Kochi where the airport has been closed down till August 26 leaving thousands of passengers stranded. 

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said over 324 people have been killed in the last nine days and over 2 lakh people have been displaced. Till now, 42 Navy, 16 Army, 28 Coast Guard and 39 National Disaster Relief Force teams were engaged in rescue operations. Another 14 NDRF teams are expected to reach shortly.