Wayanad Landslides: Important Information For The Public (image: x.com/RajeevRC_X)
A massive search and rescue operations are progressing in Landslides hit areas in Kerala’s Wayanad. The landslides have affected Meppadi, Mundakkal Town and Chooramala areas in the district. A control room has been set up by State government ministries to provide immediate relief and helpline numbers have been issued for the emergency assistance.
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Important Information For The Public
- IRS control room started functioning in Chooramala; following are the Control Room numbers:
Deputy Collector:8547616025
Thahsildar (Vythiri): 8547616601,
Deputy Thahsildar (Vythiri): 9447350688
Joint BDO Office (Kalpetta): 9961289892
Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector: 9383405093
Assistant Station Officer (FireForce): 9497920271 - Wayanad district collector has opened relief collection drive and requested the people to donate essentials such as unused clothes, food items, and drinking water for the flood victims.
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- 3.The injured needs blood from O-ve, A-ve, B-ve,AB+ve, AB-ve groups according to volunteers and health officials. Those who are wishing to donate don’t need to reach Wayanad, but they may do it from the nearest health centre, officials said in a latest update.
- 4. On a Facebook post, Kerala Police advised public not to visit disaster areas for sightseeing; it would impede rescue operations.
5. Kozhikode District Collector updated the list of immediate requirements of essentials and requested to bring the necessities to the collection centers of the collectorate itself.
