The Hindu·2 min read·medium
Rain triggers landslip at Panakkad in Kerala’s Malappuram; highway blocked
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The Hindu Bureau
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A landslip triggered by heavy rainfall in Malappuram, Kerala, has blocked a major highway and prompted safety warnings for the surrounding area. Local residents have raised concerns that illegal hill cutting for a construction project contributed to the slope's instability.
Continuous rain over the past three days triggered a landslip at Panakkad near Malappuram, Kerala, on Monday, sending a portion of a hill onto the Nadukani-Parappanangadi highway between Edayapalam and Karathodu. Traffic along the road was disrupted.
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