"Tragic Landslide in India: 27 Dead, Dozens Still Missing"

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Source: The Associated Press
"Tragic Landslide in India: 27 Dead, Dozens Still Missing"
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Rescuers in western India have recovered the bodies of 27 people killed in a massive landslide triggered by heavy monsoon rains, but there is no sign of the dozens of missing villagers. The search operation has been called off, with 78 people still missing. The village of Irshalwadi in Maharashtra was hit by the landslide, burying at least 17 houses under debris. The rescue teams faced challenges due to the lack of access roads and sludge. The monsoon rains have caused widespread damage in the region, with over 100 deaths reported in northern India.

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