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Heavy Rains Trigger Repeated Landslides in Kerala
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 02 Aug 2026, 11:04 AM
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Heavy rainfall in Kerala has repeatedly triggered landslides, posing a serious threat to communities in the state.
The Indian Express reports that heavy rains are a major cause of landslides in Kerala. During the monsoon season, saturated soil on steep slopes often gives way, leading to frequent landslide incidents across the state. The repeated pattern of these events has raised concerns among local authorities and residents alike.