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Fengal: 7, including 5 children, trapped in landslide in Tiruvannamalai

Rescue operation underway

Tiruvannamalai (TN): Seven members of two families, including five children, were feared trapped in a landslide that buried a house located at the lower slope of Annamalaiyar Hills at Tiruvannamalai after extremely heavy rainfall triggered by Cyclone Fengal pounded the district on Sunday evening, an official said.

District collector D Bhaskara Pandian told newsmen after inspecting the ongoing rescue operations on Monday that the house located on 11th Street in VOC Nagar was buried under mud and debris after the landslide on the hills.

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