Kerala, which is been hit by incessant rainfall, witnessed 24 landslides in the last 24 hours spiking the death toll to 22 on August 9, 2019. Wayanad has 105 camps, the highest in the state," an official from the CM's office said. Heavy rain, broken bridges and road blockades have hampered rescue operations. They rescued 10 people and shifted them to a nearby hospital.The death toll in the area could be at least 40, according to unconfirmed reports. Two teams are already taking part in the rescue operations, while one has been kept on standby.