Swarmed at Sundown: The Rising mosquito Nuisance at Kumbalam Ferry
Swarmed at Sundown: The Rising mosquito Nuisance at Kumbalam Ferry Mosquito nuisance is a common problem worldwide that affects both cities and villages. These small, buzzing insects thrive in warm, humid areas, and their bites cause itching, discomfort, and sometimes allergic reactions. But mosquitoes aren’t just annoying, they spread serious diseases like malaria, dengue, Zika virus, and West Nile virus, which can have major impacts on health, society, and the economy. Mosquitoes make it difficult to enjoy outdoor activities, lower people’s quality of life, and often drive them indoors, especially at dawn and dusk. The problem is worse in places with standing water, like ponds, drains, and marshy areas, where mosquitoes breed. Dealing with mosquito nuisance requires a mix of prevention and control, including keeping areas clean, using insect repellents, raising community awareness. Kumbalam Ferry residents continue to struggle with severe mosquito nuisance, a growing issue that...