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Wayanad debris slip Live: Search on for 5 missing; Amit Shah pledges Centre’s support

July 8, 2026 admin

Detailed probe will be conducted to ascertain reason behind debris slip: CM Satheesan Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan has said the government will carry out a detailed examination to know the reasons behind the Wayanad debris slip. He said it would also be examined whether the directives issued by the Central government while giving environment clearance…

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Wayanad landslide: Why minister Siddique called it a ‘man-made disaster’

July 7, 2026 admin

A major debris slip occurred at Kalladi near Meppadi in Wayanad after torrential monsoon rain triggered a large earth slip near the entrance of the under-construction Anakkampoyil-Kalladi-Meppadi tunnel road project linking Kozhikode and Wayanad on Tuesday (July 7, 2026). The incident occurred near Meenakshi Bridge at Kalladi, where work on the tunnel road project connecting…

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Mudslide at Wayanad tunnel road project site; at least one dead, seven missing

July 7, 2026 admin

Rescue efforts are being severely hampered by heavy rain and thick mud, which are complicating the use of earth-moving equipment. Photo: X/ANI At least one reported dead, seven are missing, and seven are hospitalised at Kalladi near Meppadi in Wayanad following a massive mudslide triggered by torrential monsoon rains near the entrance of the under-construction…

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