Over 30 missing in聽 southwest China landslide
More than 30 people are missing after a landslide in China鈥檚 southwestern Sichuan province on Saturday, state broadcaster CCTV reported.
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Lessons from Nepal鈥檚 landslides
A TEAM of Bangladeshi development professionals recently visited Nepal to study its disaster risk management strategies, particularly in managing landslide risks through anticipatory action. The aim was...
Indonesia landslide toll rises to 22 as search paused
The death toll from a landslide on Indonesia鈥檚 main island of Java rose to 22 with four people still missing on Thursday, officials said, as rescuers raced against time and bad weather to find survivors.
Indonesia rescuers search for survivors as landslide kills 19
Hundreds of rescuers were searching through thick mud and debris to find survivors on Wednesday after a rain-triggered landslide in Indonesia killed at least 19 people and left seven missing...
Landslide kills youth during extracting stone
A youth was killed in a landslide while he was extracting stone digging earth at Companiganj upazila in Sylhet on Monday morning....
Nine killed in Vanuatu quake
Rescue teams dug for survivors trapped in crumpled buildings in the Pacific nation of Vanuatu on Wednesday after a powerful earthquake killed at least nine people, burying some in rubble and landslides...
6m children in SE Asia affected by Yagi disaster
Deadly floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Yagi have affected nearly six million children across Southeast Asia, the UN said Wednesday, as the death toll from the disaster rose...
Landslides kill six amid heavy rain
At least six people, three each from two families, including four children, were killed in two separate landslides triggered by extremely heavy rain that continued in the coastal district of...
Hanoi river level hits 20-year high as SE Asia typhoon toll nears 200
Residents of Vietnam鈥檚 capital waded through waist-deep water on Wednesday as river levels hit a 20-year high and the toll from the area鈥檚 strongest typhoon in decades rose to at least 179, with neighbouring nations also enduring deadly flooding and landslides...
House collapse in monsoon rains kills 12 in Pakistan
Twelve people died on Friday when a landslide triggered by heavy rains destroyed their house in Pakistan, rescue officials said, with more than 300 killed since the start of monsoon season.
Ten dead in Ethiopia landslide
Ten people have been killed in a landslide in northern Ethiopia鈥檚 Amhara region, according to local state media, the latest natural disaster to strike the country.
48-hour heavy rain warning for Dhaka, southern divs
One more life was claimed by a landslide in Cox鈥檚 Bazar on Monday as very heavy rain continued along Bangladesh鈥檚 coast for the third consecutive day...
Woman, two children killed in Cox鈥檚 Bazar landslide
Three members of a family were killed in a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Pekua upazila of Cox鈥檚 Bazar early Sunday.
Incessant heavy rain triggers landslide, flash floods
Incessant heavy rain, particularly in the coastal division Chattogram, triggered flash floods in low lying areas and landslides disrupting road communication on Saturday.
Death toll rises to 23 from Uganda garbage landslide
The death toll from a garbage landslide in the Ugandan capital Kampala has risen to 23.
Fresh wet spell over Bangladesh prompts heavy rain, landslide warnings
A fresh wet spell triggered by the active monsoon has set in over Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal, prompting heavy rainfall and landslide warnings for three days until August 3 afternoon...
108 killed after landslides strike India tea estates
Landslides in India triggered by pounding monsoon rains struck tea plantations and killed at least 108 people Tuesday, with at least 250 others rescued from...
China landslide kills 15
A landslide caused by flooding in central China鈥檚 Hunan province destroyed a guesthouse and killed 15 people on Sunday, state media reported.
11 dead in Vietnam landslide 3 die in Japan
A landslide triggered by heavy rains buried and killed at least 11 people who were travelling in a van in northern Vietnam, the country鈥檚 disaster management authority...
Govt negligence accounts for much of reasons for hill landslide
THE construction of settlements at the foot or on the slope of hills without proper planning, the cutting of hills and the felling of trees on or around the hills are three major reasons for landslide that leaves people dead every year. Experts sound warnings almost every year. The authorities responsible for preventing such disasters all know this...
Nepal continues search operations for 63 missing after landslide
Nepali rescue teams resumed their search on early Saturday for at least 63 people missing after monsoon rains triggered a landslide that swept two buses off a highway and into a river...
Seven people killed in northern Vietnam landslide
At least seven people were found dead in northern Vietnam after a landslide triggered by heavy rain buried the van they were travelling in, state media reports said on Saturday...
Death toll from landslides in Cox鈥檚 Bazar rises to four
A landslide claimed yet another life in Cox鈥檚 Bazar on Thursday night, raising the overall death toll to four.
63 missing as landslide sweeps away two buses into river in Nepal
At least 63 people were missing in Nepal on Friday after a landslide triggered by heavy monsoon rains swept two buses off a highway and into a river, authorities said...
Three killed in聽Cox鈥檚 Bazar landslides
Two women and a child were killed in landslides in Cox鈥檚 Bazar sadar upazila on Thursday caused by torrential rainfall.
11 people dead, 35 missing after Indonesia landslide
At least 11 people are dead and 35 more are missing after heavy rains caused a landslide near an illegal gold mine on Indonesia鈥檚 central island of Sulawesi, an official said Monday....
Floods, landslides kill 14 in Nepal
Lashing rains in Nepal causing flash floods and landslides have killed at least 14 people across the country, with disaster teams searching for nine missing, police said on Sunday....
Two people killed in landslide in Ukhiya Rohingya camps
Two people, including a Bangladeshi teenage boy, were killed in a landslide at Rohingya camps in Ukhiya of Cox鈥檚 Bazar district on Wednesday...
Rain triggers floods, landslides in 11 dists
Multiple disasters have struck Bangladesh due to continued heavy rainfall all over the country and upstream areas for the past three days.
Landslide kills farmer as heavy rain sets in all over Bangladesh
A farmer was killed in a landslide in Naikhanchhari upazila of Bandarban on Saturday afternoon amidst a wet spell setting in all over Bangladesh with forecasts of it...