🌧️Tragedy Strikes Kerala: Nearly 1,000 people have been rescued following devastating landslides in the Wayanad district of Kerala, India. The rescue operations are ongoing, with authorities still searching for many missing amidst the chaos.
😔Heartbreaking Losses: The catastrophe has claimed at least 270 lives, leaving families and communities in mourning. In response, the Kerala state government has declared a two-day mourning period, suspending all public activities and celebrations to honor the victims.
📣Prime Minister's Condolences: On Wednesday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media to express his deepest condolences to those affected by the disaster, offering support to the rescue teams and the grieving families.
🚨Survivor's Story: Speaking to CGTN, a survivor at the landslide site recounted the terrifying moments when the disaster struck. \"It was an emergency. Everyone tried to evacuate their homes to safety,\" they shared, highlighting the swift and collective efforts to save lives.
🙏Community in Solidarity: As rescue operations continue, the resilient spirit of the Kerala community shines through, with volunteers and officials working tirelessly to bring everyone to safety and provide support to those in need.
