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Read the following newspaper report and answer the given question. HEAVY RAINS LASH COASTAL KARNATAKA; RED ALERT ISSUED By Staff Reporter, Mangaluru August 14, 2026 Incessant rainfall over the last 48 hours has led to a flood-like situation in several parts of Coastal Karnataka. The Meteorological Department has issued a 'Red Alert' for the next 24 hours, advising fishermen not to venture into the Arabian Sea. While the Netravati river is flowing near the danger mark, no casualties have been reported so far. Local authorities have set up 10 relief camps in Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts. Schools and colleges will remain closed on Monday as a precautionary measure. Which of the following statements is not true based on the report?
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- 1Fishermen have been warned against going out into the sea.
- 2Educational institutions in the affected districts have declared a holiday.
- 3Several lives have been lost due to the rising water levels of the Netravati river.✓
- 4A 'Red Alert' remains in effect for at least another day.
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Several lives have been lost due to the rising water levels of the Netravati river.
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