45 dead, 250 rescued in India landslides
Landslides in India triggered by pounding monsoon rains struck tea plantations and killed at least 63 people Tuesday with at least 250 others rescued from mud and debris, officials said.
The southern coastal state of Kerala has been battered by torrential downpours, with blocked roads into the disaster area at Wayanad district complicating relief efforts.
State revenue minister K. Rajan's office confirmed the toll to reporters. District official D.R. Meghasree told reporters that another 125 people were in hospital for treatment.
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