India
  • Location
    southern India
  • Start Date
    July 30, 2024
  • End Date
    July 31, 2024
  • Type
    Flash flood
  • Cumulated rainfall
  • Maximum rainfall
  • Death Toll
    151
  • Missing Person
    187
  • Collapsed House
  • Evacuated Person
    8300
  • Economic Losses
Description
Hundreds of rescue workers searched through mud and debris on Wednesday following multiple landslides that have killed at least 151 people in southern India. The landslides occurred in hilly areas of Kerala state's Wayanad district early Tuesday, causing widespread destruction, including the flattening of houses, uprooting of trees, and destruction of bridges. Authorities reported that 186 people were injured, and 187 individuals remained unaccounted for. Over 8,300 residents have been relocated to 82 government-run relief camps.

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