17-year-old boy drowns in Old Courtallam waterfalls flashfloods on May 17, 2024, due to heavy rain in Western Ghats.

17-year-old boy drowns in Old Courtallam waterfalls flashfloods on May 17, 2024, after sudden rains in Western Ghats. Tamil Nadu authorities prohibit public entry to the site. The flashfloods were caused by increased rainfall due to weather systems in the Gulf of Mannar and Kanniyakumari, resulting in elevated water levels at Courtallam's Main Falls, Five Falls, and Old Courtallam Falls.

May 17, 2024
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