At least 20 people - including children - have died in landslides in India's northeastern Assam state.
Landslides triggered by incessant rains have killed at least 20 people in northeast India.
Another seven people were injured in the mudslides in the state of Assam, much of which shares a border with Bangladesh.
Five members of one family were among six people who died in a mudslide in the Karimganj district, according to the Times of India.
A family in the Cachar district lost six members in a landslide that killed seven.
Six family members perished in a slide in the Hailakandi district, which also killed a seventh person.
“Rescue operations are still on to ascertain if any more people are trapped under the debris,” M.S. Manivannan, head of the state disaster management authority, said.
Pre-monsoon rains have caused rivers to flood in large parts of Assam, with at least 10 deaths reported so far, according to The Associated Press.
