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Photos bring Wayanad landslides tragedy closer home
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Photos bring Wayanad landslides tragedy closer home

August 20, 2024

World Photography Day celebrated Mysore/Mysuru: Rare photos that provide a peek into the recent landslides that occurred at Wayanad in Kerala and the wildlife, were exhibited as part of World Photography Day celebrations organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) at Pathrakarthara Bhavana in the city yesterday. Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Ashaad-Ur-Rahman Shariff, who…

Mundakkai: A paradise turned to ruins by unforgiving landslides
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Mundakkai: A paradise turned to ruins by unforgiving landslides

August 14, 2024

Wayanad: The once vibrant village of Mundakkai in Wayanad district, Kerala, now stands as a stark reminder of nature’s unforgiving power. Devastated by recent heavy landslides, the village wears a heavy, mournful silence. Even after 15 days, the community is still grappling with the aftermath of this catastrophe that shook the entire nation. Survivors of…

Wayanad landslides trigger Chamundi Hill safety concerns
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Wayanad landslides trigger Chamundi Hill safety concerns

August 12, 2024

Road between View Point and Nandi Statue Road to be open for Dasara: PWD Mysore/Mysuru: Recent major landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad, minor landslips in Kodagu and Hassan following unprecedented rains have heightened fears among the residents of Mysuru about the possible landslides at Chamundi Hill. The Hill has experienced landslides during heavy rains in the…

PFA Mysuru provides critical aid to animals in Wayanad
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PFA Mysuru provides critical aid to animals in Wayanad

August 10, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The PFA (People For Animals) Mysuru team undertook a vital mission to Chooralmala in Wayanad on Aug. 3, 2024, aiming to provide crucial aid to animals impacted by the devastating landslide in the region. The team, led by PFA Mysuru Managing Trustee Savitha Nagabhushan carried essential supplies, including medicines like Ringer lactate and Normal…

Echo of Wayanad landslides tragedy: Officers asked to clear illegal home stays, resorts in Western Ghats
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Echo of Wayanad landslides tragedy: Officers asked to clear illegal home stays, resorts in Western Ghats

August 4, 2024

Bengaluru: Following the recent landslides in Wayanad, Kerala, which have claimed several hundred lives, the State Government has moved to address activities that threaten the region’s ecology. Officers have been directed to clear all illegal home stays and resorts in the Western Ghats. In a circular issued by the Minister for Forest, Ecology, and Environment…

Wayanad landslides: District teams deployed for rescue
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Wayanad landslides: District teams deployed for rescue

August 2, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: A 17-member team of officers from the district, including medical specialists and allied staff, has been deployed to Wayanad in neighbouring Kerala to assist with rescue operations following recent landslides. The team, consisting of members from various departments, will be stationed in Wayanad from July 31 to Aug. 5, or until further notice. According…

District Administration collects necessary items for rescue operation
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District Administration collects necessary items for rescue operation

August 2, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has come forward to help neighbouring State Kerala, where a series of landslides killed hundreds of people and rendered many homeless at Wayanad. Following instruction from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to render help in Wayanad, the Mysuru District Administration with help from donors is ready to provide help. On instruction from…

Wayanad Landslides: Indian Army to the rescue
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Wayanad Landslides: Indian Army to the rescue

August 1, 2024

Constructs bridges connecting landslide-hit Meppadi and Chooralmala villages Wayanad (Kerala): The Indian Army has intensified its efforts to rescue people stranded at landslides hit Wayanad on Tuesday last. Six Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief (HADR) columns comprising around 500 personnel including medical staff, along with bridging equipment and rescue dogs are deployed at Wayanad. The…

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