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Landslide kills 15 in southern India, more than 50 feared trapped | Malay Mail

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KOCHI, Aug 7 — A landslide caused by torrential rains killed at least 15 tea garden workers in the southern Indian state of Kerala today, and rescue workers were searching for more than 50 people thought to be trapped under soil and debris, officials said. The landslide hit in the early hours as...

Rescue workers look for survivors at the site of a landslide during heavy rains in Idukki, Kerala, India, August 7, 2020. — Reuters pic

The landslide hit in the early hours as workers slept, in Idukki district, district collector H Dineshan told Reuters.“One team of National Disaster Relief Force have reached the site. Helicopters cannot be deployed as the climate is very misty,” he added.

 

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