Pune landslide helpline number: 02026120720.

Pune landslide: District Collector Saurav Rao says the administration has mobilised the rescue machinery to pull out those trapped. "Exact number of casualties is not known as we are moving slowly to ensure that those trapped are removed safely.

The Indian Express reports that about 30 ambulances have been rushed from adjoining areas to extend medical help to the victims. Earth moving equipment from government and private parties were being pressed into service.

Communication difficulties and rains were affecting the operations, he said.

The helpline number is: 02026120720.

Pic: Dam water released in Khadakwasla near Pune.