Oman Floods: 18 Killed, 1 Missing; Kerala Couple Among Victims

New Delhi: Heavy rains have wreaked havoc in war-torn Oman. So far, 18 people have lost their lives due to floods. Among them is a couple from Kerala. A woman is still missing. How did the accident happen? According to reports, a car was washed away due to sudden heavy rain near Al Batinah governorate in Oman on Saturday. According to eyewitnesses, the flow of water was so strong that the people in the vehicle did not get a chance to get out. A couple named Yusuf and Shamla were killed in the accident. A woman named Ramla is still missing. However, the Oman police are searching for her. PM Modi's appeal for help. After the tragic news from Oman, Kerala Congress leader ଭି.ଡି. Satheesan appealed to PM Modi for help. He urged the central government to hold high-level talks with the Oman authorities to expedite relief and rescue operations. Satheesan mentioned in his letter that the search for the missing woman Ramla is still going on. He also demanded that the Prime Minister strengthen the campaign to bring the bodies back home as soon as possible.