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Four found alive days after deadly India landslides

Mundakkai, India Reuters Four people were rescued from a house in India’s Kerala state on Friday, three days after devastating landslides, as search operations accelerated with the construction of a key bridge that helped transport heavy equipment to the affected area. Heavy rain in the southern coastal state of Kerala, one of India’s most popular […]

Landslides after heavy rain in India’s Kerala kill 106, many still trapped

Kochi, India Reuters Landslides swept through tea estates and villages in southern India’s Kerala on Tuesday, killing at least 106 people while they slept as unexpected heavy rain collapsed hillsides and triggered torrents of mud, water and tumbling boulders. The hillsides gave way after midnight following torrential rainfall on Monday in the Wayanad district of […]