Tragedy in Wayanad: 215 bodies recovered, 206 still missing as rescue operations near completion
"Rescue operations are in their concluding phase," said Chief Minister Vijayan, addressing the media.
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"Rescue operations are in their concluding phase," said Chief Minister Vijayan, addressing the media.
"The situation is grave," a spokesperson for the Kerala Health Department stated.
The operation's success is a testament to the Indian Army's readiness and capability in handling disaster response scenarios.
The rescue teams, composed of highly trained soldiers, disaster response experts, and police officers, have been deployed across the district, which has been severely affected by incessant rainfall and subsequent flooding.
The devastating landslide in Wayanad early in the morning has claimed 93 lives, with 128 others injured, according to a somber update from Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.