Drones deliver food to rescue workers in landslides-ravaged Wayanad

These advanced drones can carry meals for up to 10 people at one go, and deliver them to those working in challenging environments.

BySouth First Desk

Published Aug 06, 2024 | 10:00 AMUpdatedAug 06, 2024 | 10:00 AM

Drones distributing the food in Wayanad

Hoping against hope, search and rescue personnel from various agencies are sifting through the debris at the landslides-hit Chooralmala and adjoining villages in Kerala’s district. Far from the rescuers, and medical professionals in hospitals, many more are working round the clock behind the scenes, providing crucial support to the frontline operators. Several organisations had been providing food and other necessities until the state government cited safety concerns to stop the distribution of meals by charity organisations.

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