The southern Indian state of Kerala has been devastated by severe landslides, resulting in nearly 300 deaths and over 200 people still missing. The hardest-hit district is Wayanad, where rescue operations are severely hampered by ongoing heavy rains, destroyed infrastructure, and treacherous conditions. Telecom companies like Reliance Jio and Airtel have ramped up efforts to maintain communication by increasing network capacity and providing free services. The Indian Army and Navy are actively engaged in rescue operations, constructing temporary bridges to facilitate access, while the government and local authorities have set up relief camps for the displaced. Survivors, grappling with the loss of their homes and loved ones, face an uncertain future as officials continue to search for missing persons and bodies washed downstream. Emotional testimonies from affected residents underscore the magnitude of the disaster and the long road to recovery that lies ahead.