Tag: Wayanad landslides

Wayanad landslide: Kerala govt announces 2-day mourning; death toll rises to 84

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced a statewide mourning for two days- today and tomorrow after at least 70 people lost their lives in a landslide incident in Wayanad.

July 30, 2024

Wayanad landslides: Over 80 bodies recovered as rescue operations underway

According to the State Revenue Minister's office, around 116 people were injured and undergoing treatment at various hospitals in the district.

July 30, 2024

Kerala landslides: Indian Air Force deploys two choppers for rescue ops in Wayanad

The choppers have been sent from the Sulur air base in Coimbatore from the neighbouring state of Tamil Nadu.

July 30, 2024

Kerala: Death toll at 63, 116 injured in landslides in Wayanad

Kerala Forest Minister Saseendran reached the affected area to assess the damage and coordinate immediate response measures, state minister Ramachandran Kadannappalli will be soon joining the efforts on the ground.

July 30, 2024

Death toll rises rises to 54 in landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad

Kerala Minister MB Rajesh said that the state government is coordinating with various agencies to carry out rescue efforts on a "war footing."

July 30, 2024

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi expresses anguish as landslide in Kerala’s Wayanad claims 4 lives

Gandhi said that he spoke to the Kerala Chief Minister and the Wayanad District Collector, who assured him that rescue operations are underway.

July 30, 2024

4 dead, several feared trapped as landslides hit Kerala’s Wayanad

According to WIMS Medical College, 48 people are under treatment and four bodies have been received by them so far.

July 30, 2024