Massive landslides wreaked havoc in the hilly areas of Kerala's Wayanad district on Tuesday, leading to the death of over 40 people.

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The landslides in Wayanad left a trail of destruction, with several homes totally destroyed, water bodies swollen, and trees uprooted.

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Several bodies swept away by the Chaliyar River were recovered in the neighbouring Malappuram district.

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Rescue teams were working tirelessly to evacuate those stranded.

Hundreds of people are feared to be trapped in the debris.

Mundakkai, Chooralmala, Attamala, and Noolpuzha villages are the most affected.

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