Dynamite News Wayanad: Two dead due landslide after heavy rain
Two people died in Meppadi area of Wayanad district on Friday due to landslides following heavy rains, the NDRF said.
Wayanad: Two people died in Meppadi area o Wayanad district on Friday due to landslides following heavy rains, the NDRF said.
Kerala and its neibhouring states are receiving relentless rains from the past few days. Several isolated pockets of the state have been submerged due to swelling of rivers.Several teams of the NDRF are carrying out rescue operation in various places of Kerala to save those in deluged areas.
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Kerala: A landslide occurred in Puthumala, Wayanad, yesterday. Rescue operations underway. More details awaited. #KeralaRain pic.twitter.com/zafdjYrujz
— ANI (@ANI) August 9, 2019
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