The Hindu·4 min read·medium
Lack of rain leads to wild elephants camping in human habitations in Kerala’s Munnar
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Sandeep Vellaram
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A severe rainfall deficit in Munnar has forced wild elephants to remain in human habitations and tea plantations in search of food and water. Forest officials report that the animals are failing to retreat into the deep forest as they normally would during the monsoon season.
Lack of rainfall is disrupting local wildlife in Munnar region. According to Forest department officials, poor monsoon rains in the hill station have led to wild elephants straying into human settlements in search of food and water.
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