Mudslide Kills 16 People in India, 60 Others Feared Trapped

Mudslide Kills 16 People in India, 60 Others Feared Trapped
People inspect the area of a landslide after heavy rainfall in Dima Hasao district, in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, on May 16, 2022. Dima Hasao district administration via AP
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At least 16 people were killed and 60 others were feared trapped in a mudslide triggered by prolonged heavy rain at a railroad construction site in northeast India, Indian officials said on July 1.

Nineteen people have been sent to the Noney Army Medical unit for treatment, and rescue operations are still ongoing, The Times of India reported.
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