Kerala Landslides, Wayanad Landslides: Death Count In Wayanad Landslides Reaches 143, Rescue Ops On: 10 Points

1. Tons of extra are feared trapped with authorities companies finishing up rescue operation within the affected areas. A number of households have reported that their family members stay untraceable. 

2. The Indian Military has deployed about 300 personnel for search-and-rescue efforts in Wayanad, whereas 140 are on standby in Thiruvananthapuram in case the necessity arises.

3. Naval groups and helicopters from the Air Drive have been mobilised to help the Nationwide Catastrophe Response Drive (NDRF) and the Military late final night. Defence Ministry officers mentioned catastrophe aid groups have additionally been dispatched and rescue canine groups are being airlifted.

4. Kerala has been battered by incessant rain within the area, with blocked roads complicating aid efforts. The state recorded 372 mm rainfall in 24 hours earlier than three landslides hit Wayanad district in 4 hours.

5. The climate division has predicted extra rain for Wayanad and several other different districts over the following couple of days. This alert has been issued for Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasargod districts. 4 districts are beneath orange alert — Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam and Ernakulam districts.

6. Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan this morning and warranted all assist to the LDF authorities. He has additionally requested BJP chief JP Nadda to make sure that occasion staff help in rescue work.

7. The Prime Minister’s Workplace has introduced compensation of Rs 2 lakh for the households of these killed within the calamity. These injured can be given Rs 50,000.

8. The landslides have left a path of destruction with a number of homes destroyed, water our bodies swollen and bushes uprooted. The picturesque villages of Mundakkai, Chooralmala, Attamala, and Noolpuzha have been minimize off from different areas, leaving many stranded.

9. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan chaired a high-level assembly final night to take inventory of the rescue operations and evaluate well being and security preparations on the aid camps.

10. The state Well being Division has additionally opened a management room. These in want of emergency help can contact authorities on helpline numbers 9656938689 and 8086010833.

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