Environment · India
Wayanad Landslide Kills Five, Injures Seven Near Tunnel Project
A significant landslide occurred in Wayanad, Kerala, near a tunnel project, resulting in at least five deaths and seven injuries. Several individuals remain missing following the incident. Reports indicate that the disaster may have been man-made, with some outlets highlighting the collapse of a tunnel project slope. Rescue operations are underway, and officials are assessing the situation.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 3 · Centre 6 · Right 4 n = 13
- Left (3): The Hindu, The News Minute, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (6 votes, 7 outlets): Deccan Herald, Hindustan Times, Mathrubhumi English, Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), The Lallantop, The New Indian Express
- Right (4): Aaj Tak, Dainik Jagran, Republic World, The Pioneer
- International (1): Al Jazeera English