A study linked the July 30 Wayanad landslides to heavy rainfall spurred by human-induced climate change. Over 140 mm of rain fell on already saturated soils in a single day, triggering massive landslides. Researchers suggested minimizing deforestation and quarrying while enhancing early warning and evacuation systems to mitigate future events.
140mm of rain lashed Wayanad in a single day: Study
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