When debris came crushing: How rains and undisposed mud led to a disaster in Wayanad
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The catastrophic mudslide in Wayanad, Kerala, was a tragic consequence of relentless heavy rains and years of poor construction practices that left undisposed mud to accumulate dangerously. This disaster led to numerous casualties and highlighted the urgent need for better waste management and urban planning in the region. The incident underscores how environmental neglect can exacerbate natural disasters, making it a critical lesson for sustainable development and disaster preparedness.
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