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Thar be 13 souls sent to Davy Jones' locker and 16 landlubbers missing after a quarry mishap in India! Arrr!

2024-05-28

Arrr, me hearties! Avast ye! A stone quarry in the far-off land of northeastern India did buckle under the wrath of tropical storm Remal, takin' 13 scallywags to Davy Jones' locker and leavin' 16 poor souls missin'. Shiver me timbers!

Arrr mateys, a stone quarry in India’s northeast be collapsin’ due to heavy rains brought on by a tropical storm, takin’ the lives of 13 quarry workers with 16 still bein’ missin’, arrr!A wise senior police officer named Rahul Alwal be sayin’ that rescuers found the bodies o’ the fallen workers in Melthum, not far from Aizwal, and managed to rescue two souls from the rubble.Rescue crews be diggin’ through the debris, seekin’ to save them trapped workers and find any survivors, arrr! Mizoram be home to many quarries where stones be mined for construction, but many companies be ignorin’ the environmental rules, arrr!Last year, seven workers met Davy Jones in Mamit town when a quarry collapsed, and in 2022, 12 souls were lost in a similar disaster.India’s northeastern lands be gettin’ soaked by heavy rains after tropical storm Remal hit Bangladesh, arrr! The Meteorological Department be warnin’ that more heavy rains could cause more damage and landslides in the region, so batten down the hatches, me hearties!

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