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​In which district of Kerala did a major landslide occur in July 2024?
Question

​In which district of Kerala did a major landslide occur in July 2024?

A.

​Wayanad

B.

​Idukki

C.

​Malappuram

D.

​Thrissur

Correct option is A

The correct answer is: (A) Wayanad
Explanation:
In July 2024, a major landslide occurred in the Wayanad district of Kerala, India. The disaster, which struck in the early hours of July 30, resulted in significant loss of life and property.
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  • Location: The landslides affected villages such as Punjirimattom, Mundakkai, Chooralmala, and Vellarimala in the Meppadi Panchayat of Vythiri Taluk, Wayanad district.
  • Casualties: The disaster led to over 420 fatalities, with more than 150 individuals reported missing. 
  • Cause: Heavy rainfall during late July 2024 triggered the landslides, leading to the collapse of hillsides and extensive damage. 
  • Idukki: While Idukki district is known for its hilly terrain and has experienced landslides in the past.

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