Fifty-nine stranded tourists, including seven Singaporeans, were evacuated on Friday (Aug 11) from Plum Judy, a resort in the popular tea-growing area of Munnar in the rain-battered South Indian state of Kerala.
They were stranded in the tourist hot spot and hill station for more than a day after roads leading to the resort were blocked by landslides, caused by heavy rainfall in the state over the last 48 hours.
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