Kollam: Nine containers from a sunken Liberian cargo ship near the Kochi coast have washed ashore in Alappuzha and Kollam districts. Most of the contents from the containers, including orange-colored boxes, have spilled into the sea.
While police ruled out the presence of hazardous materials, authorities have warned of more containers drifting ashore. Some containers are still floating near the shore. Residents are advised to stay away and report any findings. The State Disaster Management Authority emphasized that the contents and condition of the containers will be confirmed after inspection.