Climate change fuelled deadly India landslides, say scientists

Bengaluru, India (AFP) Aug 14, 2024

Climate change played a key factor in torrential rains in India that triggered catastrophic landslides killing at least 200 people last month, a group of scientists said Wednesday. Monsoon rains battered the southern coastal state of Kerala and triggered landslides on July 30, burying homes and residents in Wayanad district under tonnes of rock and soil. World Weather Attribution, a netw