Wayanad Landslide Live Updates: Rescue ops in Chooralmala enter Day 4; death toll goes past 300

 Kerala Wayanad landslide updates

Kerala Wayanad News Live Updates (August 02): Salvage endeavors in the avalanche impacted Chooralmala in Wayanad have entered their fourth day. The loss of life has reached more than 300, Kerala Wellbeing Priest Veena George expressed, as indicated by ANI. In spite of weighty rains and testing territory, 40 salvage groups are proceeding with their pursuit tasks.



These 40 groups will lead search activities in six zones of the avalanche hit regions: Attamala and Aaranmala (first), Mundakkai (second), Punchirimattam (third), Vellarimala town (fourth), GVHSS Vellarimala (fifth), and the riverbank (6th). The joint groups incorporate faculty from the military, NDRF, DSG, Coast Gatekeeper, Naval force, and MEG, alongside three local people and one woods division representative. Furthermore, a three-pronged hunt activity will zero in on the Chaliyar Waterway. The eight police headquarters along the 40-km stretch of the stream will team up with neighborhood swimming specialists to look for bodies that might have been conveyed downstream or are caught along the riverbanks. At the same time, another hunt activity will be directed utilizing a police helicopter.



In the mean time, Kerala Boss Pastor Pinarayi Vijayan said on Thursday that "No one is passed on to be saved in the towns of Mundakkai, Chooralmala and Attamala." He added that salvage laborers are currently centered around finding and recuperating any excess bodies from the area. Besides, the Coast Gatekeeper, Naval force, and Backwoods Division will mutually lead a pursuit activity zeroing in on the riverbanks and regions where bodies might be caught. State Income Clergyman K Rajan referenced that a robot based radar from Delhi would show up on Saturday to assist with finding bodies covered in the mud. He additionally noticed that six canines are aiding the hunt activity, with four more showing up from Tamil Nadu.