113 killed in western India landslides, monsoon flooding
This photograph provided by India's National Disaster Response Force shows NDRF personnel recovering the body of a landslide victim at Ratnagiri in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, Jul 25, 2021. Officials say landslides and flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rain have killed more than 100 people in western India.
The village of 59 households was buried by a massive landslide on Thursday, state official Sagar Pathak said. Rescuers recovered two more bodies on Sunday, bringing the number of villagers killed to 42, with around the same number still missing. Pathak said inclement weather, difficult terrain and large debris were hampering rescue efforts.
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