Kozhikode faces unprecedented losses

The Narippatta grama panchayat has also reported significant damages in its Payyekkandi, Kumbalachola, and Valook wards.

BySouth First Desk

Published Aug 13, 2024 | 2:00 PMUpdatedAug 13, 2024 | 2:00 PM

Landslide at Kozhikode's Vilangadu

A massive landslide that wreaked havoc in Wayanad on 30 July has tragically overshadowed another catastrophic event that occurred on the same day in Vilangadu of Vanimal Grama Panchayath in Kozhikode. Initial assessments, conducted primarily through drone surveys, have painted a picture of unprecedented devastation. Preliminary estimates suggest over 100 epicentres had contributed to landslide.

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