Updated On: 31 July, 2024 05:35 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Military personnel intensified the search and rescue operations in Kerala`s Wayanad district where landslides have claimed more than 150 lives. The Army said around 70 bodies have been recovered so far while nearly 1,000 people have been rescued

Army personnel conduct rescue operations in Wayanad. Pic PTI
Military personnel on Wednesday intensified the search and rescue operations in Kerala`s Wayanad district where landslides have claimed more than 150 lives. A senior Army officer said around 70 bodies have been recovered so far while nearly 1,000 people have been rescued.
Extremely heavy rain triggered the landslides in the hilly areas of Wayanad early on Tuesday, leaving more than 200 people injured.