"landslides"

A total of 22 people were working at the mine when the accident took place, 12 of whom escaped but suffered wounds, according to an official.

For floods and landslides during the southwest monsoon, Rs 577.84 crore has been approved for Karnataka, Rs 611.61 crore for Madhya Pradesh, and Rs 87.84 crore for Sikkim.

So far, 20 municipalities in different regions of the state have been affected by overflowing rivers and landslides, Xinhua news agency quoted the state's Civil Protection Secretariat as saying on Friday.

Since October 6, nearly 531,800 cattle and poultry have been killed or swept away.