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Kerala landslides: What caused the deadly incident that claimed over 150 lives?

DNA Wednesday, 31 July 2024 ()
According to the landslide atlas released by ISRO's National Remote Sensing Centre last year, 10 out of the 30 most landslide-prone districts in India were in Kerala.
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News video: Kerala Wayanad Landslide: Many Dead, Over 400 Families Isolated | Watch the Scary Visuals

Kerala Wayanad Landslide: Many Dead, Over 400 Families Isolated | Watch the Scary Visuals 04:05

 At least six people have been killed and several are feared trapped after massive landslides hit Wayanad in the early hours today as heavy rainfall continued in Kerala. 250 members of the Fire and Rescue, Civil Defence, NDRF, and Local Emergency Response Teams are involved in the rescue operation....

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Ten of the total 14 districts in Kerala are among the 30 most landslide-prone districts in the country, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) noted in its 2023 report, raising​ alarm over the increasing vulnerability of the Western Ghats. But it ​has not slowed down the pace of development in the sensitive region, setting it up for one disaster after another, experts say. The risk assessment led by the Hyderabad-based National Remote Sensing Centre ranked Thrissur third among the most vulnerable districts after Rudraprayag and Tehri Garhwal in Uttarakhand. #climate #keralalandslide #ScienceWise #Wayanad #mostlandslideproneareas #mostlandslidedistrictsinindia #oneindia #oneendianews ~PR.320~ED.194~HT.95~

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Wayanad Landslides: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan refutes Amit Shah's claim on giving calamity warning in advance

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Landslides leave over 150 dead in India due to torrential rain [Video]

Landslides leave over 150 dead in India due to torrential rain

The Indian state of Kerala was devastated in what government officials called one of its worst natural disasters. Most of the victims were tea estate workers.

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Kerala Wayanad Landslide: Union Home Minister Shah Grills Kerala Govt. on Early Warning Systems

Home Minister Amit Shah defended the government's early warning system amid criticism following a disaster in Kerala. He stated that warnings were issued to Kerala's government on July 23, 24, and 25, with a specific alert on July 26 about heavy rainfall, landslides, and potential casualties. Shah emphasized that the central government has invested Rs. 2000 crores in the early warning system since 2014. #KeralaLandslides #WayanadLandslide #Landslides #Keralanews #Oneindia #Oneindianews #Keralanews #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews #AmitShah #KeralaGovernment ~HT.178~PR.320~ED.101~GR.125~

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