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Court Raps Centre Over "Unwillingness" To Waive Loans For Wayanad Landslide Victims
In a stinging observation, the Kerala High Court on Wednesday said that the Union government has "virtually failed" the victims of the 2024 landslides in Wayanad by not exercising its powers to waive off the loans availed by them.
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Army Holds 400-km Cycle Rally To Honour Wayanad Landslide Victims
The Indian Army's Defence Security Corps (DSC) Centre in Kannur organised a 400-kilometer cycle rally through four northern districts of Kerala.
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Kerala High Court Serves Ultimatum To Centre To Decide On Loan Waiver For Wayanad Landslide Victims
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday issued a stern ultimatum to the Central government, granting it one final opportunity to convey its decision on waiving off loans taken by victims of the Wayanad landslides.
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Priyanka Gandhi Urges Centre To Waive Loans Of Wayanad Landslide Victim
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra urged the Centre to waive loans for the flood and landslide victims from her parliamentary constituency of Wayanad, and lamented the "lack" of central assistance in helping the affected people
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Priyanka Gandhi Slams Centre's "Conditional Relief" For Wayand Landslide
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday to highlight the centre's "inadequate and conditional relief package" for Chooralmala and Mundakkai in Kerala's Wayanad, which was hit by a landslide in July 2024.
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Kerala Government To Declare As "Dead" People Missing In Wayanad Landslide
The Kerala government has decided to declare as 'dead' the people who went missing in the devastating landslide in Wayanad last year which will help provide compensation to their families.
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Cyclone Remal, Wayanad Landslides, And More: 2024's Deadliest Natural Disasters In India
In 2024, India faced some devastating natural disasters, including Cyclone Remal, the Vijayawada floods, and the Himachal cloudbursts.
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Kerala High Court Criticises LDF, UDF For "Irresponsible" Hartals In Wayanad
The Kerala High Court on Friday strongly criticised the ruling LDF and the opposition UDF in the state for their recent dawn-to-dusk hartals in landslide-hit Wayanad, saying it was "irresponsible".
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Kerala High Court Wants Wayanad Landslides Compensation Paid In Bank Accounts
The Kerala High Court today noted that there were reports that victims of the Wayanad landslides are yet to receive compensation and directed the government to set up a mechanism to disburse financial aid via the treasury or bank accounts.
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"Every Little Bit...": Rahul Gandhi Donates Rs 2 Lakh Salary For Wayanad Relief
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has donated his monthly salary as an MP towards the relief and rehabilitation in his former Lok Sabha constituency Wayanad, which is limping back to normalcy after a series of landslides left over 400 people dead
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Some Landslide-Hit Areas In Wayanad May Be Uninhabitable Forever: Goverment
Some of the landslides-affected areas of the Wayanad district may be declared permanent "no habitation" zones following the large devastation caused to their topography, Kerala government authorities fear.
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Orange Alert Issued In Landslide-Hit Wayanad, Heavy Rainfall Predicted
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued an 'orange' alert, warning of heavy rainfall in parts of Kerala's ecologically-fragile Wayanad district, where landslides triggered by heavy rain killed over 230 people on July 30.
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Climate Change Impact on Wayanad Landslides: Study Reveals Key Findings
The World Weather Attribution (WWA) study revealed that the devastating landslides in Wayanad, which resulted in more than 200 fatalities, were heavily influenced by human-induced climate change. On July 30, Wayanad received 140 mm of rainfall in a single day, marking it as the third heaviest one-day rainfall event in the district's history. The st...
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Scientists Find Fingerprints Of Climate Change On Wayanad Landslides
The deadly landslides in Kerala's ecologically fragile Wayanad district were triggered by a heavy burst of rainfall, made 10 per cent heavier by climate change, according to a new rapid attribution study by a global team of scientists.
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Wayanad Tragedy Linked To 10% Heavier Rainfall Due To Climate Change: Study
The deadly landslides in Kerala's ecologically fragile Wayanad district were triggered by a heavy burst of rainfall, made 10 per cent heavier by climate change, according to a new rapid attribution study by a global team of scientists.
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Court Raps Centre Over "Unwillingness" To Waive Loans For Wayanad Landslide Victims
In a stinging observation, the Kerala High Court on Wednesday said that the Union government has "virtually failed" the victims of the 2024 landslides in Wayanad by not exercising its powers to waive off the loans availed by them.
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Army Holds 400-km Cycle Rally To Honour Wayanad Landslide Victims
The Indian Army's Defence Security Corps (DSC) Centre in Kannur organised a 400-kilometer cycle rally through four northern districts of Kerala.
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Kerala High Court Serves Ultimatum To Centre To Decide On Loan Waiver For Wayanad Landslide Victims
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday issued a stern ultimatum to the Central government, granting it one final opportunity to convey its decision on waiving off loans taken by victims of the Wayanad landslides.
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Priyanka Gandhi Urges Centre To Waive Loans Of Wayanad Landslide Victim
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra urged the Centre to waive loans for the flood and landslide victims from her parliamentary constituency of Wayanad, and lamented the "lack" of central assistance in helping the affected people
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Priyanka Gandhi Slams Centre's "Conditional Relief" For Wayand Landslide
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday to highlight the centre's "inadequate and conditional relief package" for Chooralmala and Mundakkai in Kerala's Wayanad, which was hit by a landslide in July 2024.
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Kerala Government To Declare As "Dead" People Missing In Wayanad Landslide
The Kerala government has decided to declare as 'dead' the people who went missing in the devastating landslide in Wayanad last year which will help provide compensation to their families.
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Cyclone Remal, Wayanad Landslides, And More: 2024's Deadliest Natural Disasters In India
In 2024, India faced some devastating natural disasters, including Cyclone Remal, the Vijayawada floods, and the Himachal cloudbursts.
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Kerala High Court Criticises LDF, UDF For "Irresponsible" Hartals In Wayanad
The Kerala High Court on Friday strongly criticised the ruling LDF and the opposition UDF in the state for their recent dawn-to-dusk hartals in landslide-hit Wayanad, saying it was "irresponsible".
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Kerala High Court Wants Wayanad Landslides Compensation Paid In Bank Accounts
The Kerala High Court today noted that there were reports that victims of the Wayanad landslides are yet to receive compensation and directed the government to set up a mechanism to disburse financial aid via the treasury or bank accounts.
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"Every Little Bit...": Rahul Gandhi Donates Rs 2 Lakh Salary For Wayanad Relief
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has donated his monthly salary as an MP towards the relief and rehabilitation in his former Lok Sabha constituency Wayanad, which is limping back to normalcy after a series of landslides left over 400 people dead
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Some Landslide-Hit Areas In Wayanad May Be Uninhabitable Forever: Goverment
Some of the landslides-affected areas of the Wayanad district may be declared permanent "no habitation" zones following the large devastation caused to their topography, Kerala government authorities fear.
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Orange Alert Issued In Landslide-Hit Wayanad, Heavy Rainfall Predicted
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued an 'orange' alert, warning of heavy rainfall in parts of Kerala's ecologically-fragile Wayanad district, where landslides triggered by heavy rain killed over 230 people on July 30.
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Climate Change Impact on Wayanad Landslides: Study Reveals Key Findings
The World Weather Attribution (WWA) study revealed that the devastating landslides in Wayanad, which resulted in more than 200 fatalities, were heavily influenced by human-induced climate change. On July 30, Wayanad received 140 mm of rainfall in a single day, marking it as the third heaviest one-day rainfall event in the district's history. The st...
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Scientists Find Fingerprints Of Climate Change On Wayanad Landslides
The deadly landslides in Kerala's ecologically fragile Wayanad district were triggered by a heavy burst of rainfall, made 10 per cent heavier by climate change, according to a new rapid attribution study by a global team of scientists.
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Wayanad Tragedy Linked To 10% Heavier Rainfall Due To Climate Change: Study
The deadly landslides in Kerala's ecologically fragile Wayanad district were triggered by a heavy burst of rainfall, made 10 per cent heavier by climate change, according to a new rapid attribution study by a global team of scientists.
