India: Landslides kill at least 24 in Darjeeling region, rescuers search for missing

India: Landslides kill at least 24 in Darjeeling region, rescuers search for missing

• Oct 6, 2025, 10:28 AM

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Rescuers were scouring India's northeastern tea-growing hill district of Darjeeling on Monday for those reported missing a day after landslides triggered by heavy downpours killed at least 24 people. Story by Laurent Berstecher and Nicolas Chamontin.

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