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Kerala hit by monsoon landslides | Explained
Kerala is experiencing monsoon landslides due to high-intensity rainfall. The state receives approximately 3,000 mm of annual rainfall, with uneven and extreme spells becoming more frequent, worsened by global warming and climate change.
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