Wayanad Landslide: Major Landslide Sweeps Away Bridge As Kerala Suffers From Heavy Rains, 80+ Dead

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Published on July 30, 2024 - Duration: 03:21s

Wayanad Landslide: Major Landslide Sweeps Away Bridge As Kerala Suffers From Heavy Rains, 80+ Dead

Landslides in Kerala's Wayanad district killed at least 23 people and injured over 70, with many feared washed away.

Rescue operations were hampered by a collapsed bridge and lack of internet connectivity.

The army is building a temporary bridge, and air force helicopters have been deployed.

The situation remains serious, with more rain predicted.

Kerala, prone to flooding, faces ongoing challenges in relief efforts.

The incident highlights the region's vulnerability to natural disasters and the need for improved disaster response infrastructure.

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