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One woman fell from a cliff while fleeing the animal; the other succumbed to her injuries after being referred to a higher medical centre.

Sai also directed officials to provide Rs 50,000 each to two Chhattisgarh workers who were injured in the accident.

The SDRF said joint teams of the NDRF, ITBP, police and other agencies have continued search operations since the August 13 accident.

The survivors said they had no time to react. Within moments, people were swept off their feet, some began drowning, and others were hit by falling muck, they added.

Teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), assisted by the district administration and police, are carrying out the rescue operation.

Authorities warned that persistent showers in the hills could swell rivers and streams and trigger landslides.