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- ↑ "About the Rivers of Kerala". Puzhakal. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
- ↑ "Climate". Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary. Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
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