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Kerala landslide forecast bulletins experimental: GSI after Wayanad disaster
Updated On: 02 August, 2024 01:31 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Amid reports that its warning system "failed" in landslide-hit Wayanad in Kerala, the Geological Survey of India (GSI) on Friday said its regional forecast bulletins for the district were experimental and issued once a day for ground testing.
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Officials conduct a rescue operation in a landslide-hit area at Mundakkai, in Wayanad district of Kerala, on Friday. Pic PTI
Amid reports that its warning system "failed" in landslide-hit Wayanad in Kerala, the Geological Survey of India (GSI) on Friday said its regional forecast bulletins for the district were experimental and issued once a day for ground testing.
This process was a "part of building a prediction model", which will take four-five years to be ready for public use, a GSI official said.
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