Goa, Aug. 13 -- Rescue teams from the BMC, NDRF, Mumbai Fire Brigade and police continued operations after heavy rain triggered a landslide at Gaushiya Chawl in Chirag Nagar.

The death toll in the Mumbai Kurla landslide rose to seven on Wednesday after heavy rainfall triggered a collapse at Gaushiya Chawl in Chirag Nagar, near Rathod Medical, in the early hours of the morning. The victims included two children, according to a senior civic official.

The deceased were identified as Mohamad Samir Ansari, 14; Sahil Husen Abdul Kazi, 19; Aban Arif Shaikh, 2; Manat Arif Shaikh, 4; Marjina Arif Shaikh, 27; and Viket Ramesh Yadav, 27. One victim, a person believed to be around 45 years old, remained unidentified.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Cor...