Wayanad Landslides

A United Nations report ranked the 2024 Wayanad landslides among the 26 global extreme weather events caused by climate change. In July 2024, massive landslides occurred in the Chooralmala and Mundakkai regions in Kerala's Wayanad,…
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Climate change significantly disrupted the global water cycle in 2024, resulting in devastating water-related disasters that caused over 8,700 deaths, displaced 40 million people and led to economic losses exceeding $550 billion, according…
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted ‘heavy to very heavy rainfall’ at isolated places in Kerala for Wednesday, a day after landslides in two villages, triggered by ceaseless showers of the past few days in the southern…
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Warming of the Arabian Sea is allowing the formation of deep cloud systems, leading to extremely heavy rainfall in Kerala in a shorter period and increasing the possibility of landslides, a senior climate scientist said on Tuesday.…
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted ‘heavy to very heavy rainfall’ at isolated places in Kerala for Wednesday, a day after landslides in two villages, triggered by ceaseless showers of the past few days in the southern…
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As many as 19 people have died after massive landslides struck various hilly areas near Meppadi in Kerala’s Wayanad district early on Tuesday, July 30, leaving hundreds of people suspected to be trapped. Kerala revenue minister K Rajan has…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assured the Kerala government of all possible assistance from the Centre following landslides in parts of Wayanad. “Distressed by the landslides in parts of Wayanad. My thoughts are with all those…
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