Terrifying moment Kerala bus crosses bridge surrounded raging waters on all sides in Kozhikode | Trending
Jul 30, 2024 05:28 PM Wayanad landslides: Parts of Kozhikode drict, that neighbours Wayanad, also saw landslides and destruction of homes. A heart-stopping video from north Kerala’s Kozhikode drict shows a bus bravely crossing a bridge as furious waters rage on both sides. The dramatic footage captures the tense moment showcasing the sheer intensity of the devastation caused the heavy rain in northern Kerala that has left at least over 90 people dead in Wayanad drict. A bus crosses a bridge even as water rages around it in Kerala’s Kozhikode. (X/@ANI) Several houses were damaged and bridge and roads washed away following a landslide in the high ranges of the northern parts of Kozhikode that borders Wayanad drict that has been ravaged a series of massive landslides. Take a look at the bone-chilling video of the bus crossing the bridge in Kerala: There are 24 relief camps set up in the Kozhikode taluk sheltering 298 people. Two camps have been set up in the Vadakara Taluk camps (21 people), seven camps in Koilandy Taluk (161 people) and eight camps have been set up at the Thamarassery Taluk (374 people). The Kerala government has declared official mourning in the state on Tuesday and Wednesday. The army and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are among those involved in the rescue operations at the landslide site at Chooralmala in Wayanad. Using ropes, soldiers were ferried across the river, which is in spate. (Also Read: ‘Wayanad a paradise on earth, devasted landslides’: Anand Mahindra offers support) What trigged Wayanad landslides?Extremely heavy rain triggered a series of landslides in the hilly areas of Kerala’s Wayanad drict early on Tuesday. Many were feared trapped under the debris. Red alert in KeralaThe weather office has issued a red alert for eight dricts in Kerala for heavy rain. A red alert has been issued for the Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasargod dricts. An orange alert has been issued for Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam and Ernakulam dricts for today. (Also Read: ‘Karnataka will provide all help’: CM Siddaramaiah on Wayanad landslide accident) Catch every big hit, every wicket with Crickit, a one stop destination for Live Scores, Match Stats, Infographics & much more. Explore now! See more Get Latest Updates on Trending News Viral News, Video, Photos and Weather Updates of India and around the world News / Trending / Terrifying moment Kerala bus crosses bridge surrounded raging waters on all sides in Kozhikode
