Tragedy in Wayanad: The Aftermath of Devastating Landslides

Three villages in Wayanad were devastated by deadly landslides, leaving behind a scene of destruction. The area remains under police patrol to prevent theft and restrict 'selfie tourists.' The tragedy claimed over 231 lives, with ongoing rescue operations finding more human remains. Local authorities are assisting affected residents.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Wayanad | Updated: 30-08-2024 11:05 IST | Created: 30-08-2024 11:02 IST
Tragedy in Wayanad: The Aftermath of Devastating Landslides
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Three villages in Wayanad face devastation following deadly landslides, leaving behind a trail of destruction and despair. Local authorities are patrolling the area to prevent thefts and keep 'selfie tourists' at bay.

Tragically, over 231 lives were lost, and rescue operations continue to recover more human remains in the affected area.

Residents are being assisted by local authorities, who provide shelters and help replace lost documents. The damage extends to large hectares of crops, marking this as one of the state's biggest tragedies.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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