Wayanad debris slip Live: Search on for 5 missing; Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan to visit site
A day after a debris slip at the tunnel road construction site in Wayanad district of Kerala claimed three lives, extensive search operations are ongoing
A day after a debris slip at the tunnel road construction site in Wayanad district of Kerala claimed three lives, extensive search operations are ongoing to find five people who are still missing following the incident, the police said on Wednesday (July 8, 2026) Wayanad SP Devamanohar told reporters that a case of unnatural death has been registered in connection with the landslide and an investigation has been launched. Why accurate weather forecasting is still elusive in Wayanad Giving details of the rescue efforts, he said that cadaver dogs, fire force personnel and NDRF teams have been deployed and the area has been divided into four zones to carry out the search. He said that areas downstream of the river are also being searched and the road towards Chooralmala has been cleared.
