Wayanad Landslides: Death Toll Reaches 143, Rescue Efforts Continue

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:47am on 31 Jul 2024,Wednesday India

A series of landslides in Wayanad, Kerala, has resulted in 143 fatalities and 130 injuries. Approximately 100 people remain missing. Rescue operations are ongoing, with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Army personnel deployed. The landslides occurred within a four-hour span on Tuesday, prompting a large-scale response. Local authorities are gathering data to account for missing individuals. The search for trapped persons continues, with rescue teams working to reach affected areas. The Kerala government has mobilized resources to support affected communities and provide aid to those affected by the disaster.

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