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Uprooted trees are still visible at the landslide scarp at Meenakshikunnu in Kalladi, where a massive debris flow of ...

Kerala’s Wayanad landslide exposes how unchecked infrastructure projects in fragile Western Ghats, poor debris management and weak environmental compliance turn extreme rain into deadly disasters.

Was the Kalladi incident the result of exceptionally heavy rainfall, or was it a tragedy waiting to happen? Kerala ministers have described it as a possible ‘man-made disaster’ ...

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Between June 20 and 25, the Kerala government administration issued two warnings to the contractor of the Anakkampoyil-Kalladi-Meppadi tunnel project, Bhopal-based Dilip Buildcon, stating that soil ...

Less than two years after the devastating July 30, 2024, landslides that flattened Mundakkai and Chooralmala, Wayanad has once again witnessed death and destruc ...

Dilip Buildcon Ltd, the contractor for the Anakkampoyil-Kalladi-Meppadi road tunnel project in Wayanad, attributed a recent fatal landslide to exceptionally heavy rainfall. The company stated that the ...

Kerala government says the Wayanad tunnel landslide that killed three was a man-made disaster. Here's why officials blame ignored safety warnings, dumped excavated soil and alleged lapses by ...

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