Tragedy in Wayanad: Two North Indian Tourists Missing After Landslide
Four tourists from North India traveled to Wayanad, Kerala, but were caught in massive landslides. Two are missing, and two women are hospitalized. The landslide occurred early Tuesday, devastating the district. The tourists hired a cab from a Bengaluru-based company, and the driver fled to a hospital amid the disaster.
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Four tourists from North India, who traveled to the serene hill district of Wayanad in Kerala, found themselves in a life-threatening situation after massive landslides hit the region on Tuesday.
The tourists flew into Bengaluru and visited Coimbatore and Coorg before making their way to Wayanad. Unfortunately, two of them are now missing, while the other two are undergoing treatment for injuries sustained during the landslides.
According to the cab service from which the tourists hired their vehicle, the two missing passengers are yet to be located, while the two women in the group have been hospitalized. The owner of the cab service, Sachin Gowda, recounted that the driver fled to a hospital after the landslides struck, leaving the tourists in a dire situation.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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