REUTERS/StringerMembers of rescue teams move towards a landslide site after multiple landslides in the hills in Wayanad, in the southern state of Kerala, India, July 30, 2024. The hillsides gave way after midnight following torrential rainfall on Monday in the Wayanad district of Kerala, a state renowned as one of India's most popular tourist destinations. At least 93 people were killed in the landslides, and 100 families were stranded after the landslides, local Asianet TV reported. Tuesday's landslides are the worst disaster in the state since 2018 when heavy floods killed almost 400 people. "Many people who were working in the estates and staying in makeshift tents inside are feared trapped or missing," he said.

Source: bd News24 July 30, 2024 11:06 UTC