NEW DELHI — Indian rescuers have known as off a seek for survivors of a landslide that hit a village within the western state of Maharashtra on Thursday, killing at the least 27 folks, an official stated.
“They have been called off and closed” the operation, S.B. Singh, of the National Disaster Response Force, advised Reuters on Sunday, including that greater than 50 folks had been nonetheless lacking.
The landslide hit the mountain hamlet of Irshalwadi, about 60 km (37 miles) from Mumbai, flattening a number of homes. The village is estimated to have been residence to at the least 225 folks, greater than 80 of whom managed to flee. — Reuters
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