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TRUDGING THROUGH MUD. This handout photograph taken on Tuesday and released by India’s National Disaster Response Force shows NDRF personnel at the disaster site as they rescue victims of the landslide in Wayanad. The southern coastal state of Kerala has been battered by torrential downpours, and the collapse of a key bridge at the disaster site in Wayanad district has hampered rescue efforts, according to local media reports.
Kerala state health minister Veena George told the Press Trust of India news agency that “many” others had been injured and were being treated in hospital. India’s army said it had deployed more than 200 soldiers to the area to assist state security forces and fire crews in search and rescue efforts.Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he had assured the Kerala government of “all possible help” with the situation.
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