 More than 20 people have been killed in floods in southern India after heavy rains caused rivers to overflow, cutting off towns and villages. Several houses have been washed away, and people became trapped in the district of Kothayam in Kerala State. Video from the area shows bus passengers being rescued after the vehicle was non-dated with floodwater. Days of heavy rain fall in Kerala has caused deadly landslides, and the Indian military has joined rescue efforts. Helicopters have been used to fly in supplies and personnel to areas where people have been trapped under debris by the landslides.