Landslide

Himachal Pradesh: Roads blocked because of landslides

Heavy rains are expected over the states of Himachal Pradesh during the next 24 to 48 hours.

 

Aug 02, 2017, 14:03 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh hills continue to experience heavy rainfall

An official of the local Met office said there are chances of heavy rainfall at some places in the state till Wednesday.

Jul 16, 2017, 18:50 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh temple partially damaged in landslide

The shrine, located on National Highway-21 linking Chandigarh with Manali, is some 200 from state capital Shimla.

Jul 16, 2017, 15:24 PM IST

J&K highway blocked due landslides triggered by rains

The Border Roads Organisation, which is maintaining the road, pressed its men and machines into service to clear the highway.

Jul 13, 2017, 18:54 PM IST

Huge floods sweep southern Japan, two dead, 20 missing

Japan is deploying 7,800 police, rescue personnel and troops in affected areas of Kyushu.

Jul 06, 2017, 18:36 PM IST

Landslide in Uttarakhand kills five

According to reports, the rescue team found five dead bodies from the debris. The injured have been rushed to the Dharchula Elementary hospital.

 

Jul 06, 2017, 18:27 PM IST

Six-year-old killed in Assam landslide

A six-year-old girl was killed in a landslide here in Assam on Monday morning, police said.  Dipika Barman was preparing to go to school when mud from a nearby hill caved in and buried her in Panikhaiti area.

Jul 03, 2017, 14:44 PM IST

Torrential rains in Arunachal Pradesh create havoc

In Tirap District, a huge landslide occurred between Khonsa and Longding roads, threatening the very lifeline between the two districts.

Jul 03, 2017, 13:55 PM IST

Eight dead, 35 injured in gas pipeline explosion in China

The explosion occurred at around 10 am local time in Shazi town in Qinglong County. 

Jul 03, 2017, 09:21 AM IST

Landslide en route Vaishnodevi shrine leaves 1 dead; 8 injured

A landslide triggered by rains en route the cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi in Trikuta hills of Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir left a woman dead and eight others injured on Friday.

Jun 30, 2017, 15:47 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh: Landslide blocks Manali-Leh NH near Keylong, over 400 people stranded for hours

Nearly 400 people were stranded for several hours today after a landslide triggered by heavy rains blocked the Manali-Leh National Highway near Patseu, around 50 km from Keylong, in Himachal Pradesh.

Jun 28, 2017, 22:04 PM IST

China lowers number of missing in landslide to 73

The number of people missing from a huge landslide that buried a mountain village in southwest China last weekend has been revised down from 93 to 73, authorities said on Tuesday.

Jun 27, 2017, 16:02 PM IST

Hopes fade in China for 93 missing in landslide

A huge landslide crashed down on the village of Xinmo, in mountainous Sichuan province, as dawn broke on Saturday.

 

Jun 25, 2017, 19:05 PM IST

Hopes fade in China as more landslide victims found with 93 missing

Sichuan province is prone to earthquakes, including a 8.0 magnitude tremor in central Sichuan`s Wenchuan county in 2008 that killed nearly 70,000 people.

Jun 25, 2017, 14:41 PM IST

China landslide leaves six dead, over 100 missing

State media had earlier reported that 141 people may have been buried but later the figure was revised.
 

Jun 24, 2017, 19:41 PM IST

Over 140 people feared buried in China landslide

Some 40 homes in the village of Xinmo were swallowed by the cascading debris after the side of a mountain collapsed, blocking a two kilometre (one mile) stretch of river, according to a statement from the Maoxian government news office.
 

Jun 24, 2017, 08:51 AM IST

Death toll in Bangladesh landslides rises to 163

The death toll today rose to 163 in Bangladesh's landslides as five more persons, including three children, were killed due to incessant rains in two districts.

Jun 18, 2017, 21:22 PM IST

Fresh landslide cuts of Mizoram town, flood sweeps away houses

A fresh landslide on Friday cut off Champhai town in Eastern Mizoram from the rest of the country, while nine kachcha houses of a town in south Mizoram's Lunglei district were swept away by flood.

Jun 16, 2017, 20:36 PM IST

Bangladesh landslides toll reaches 151

So far, 107 deaths have been reported from the Rangamati district, 35 in Chittagong, six in Bandarban, two in Cox`s Bazar and one in Khagrachhari.

Jun 15, 2017, 14:54 PM IST

Landslides kill 43 in Bangladesh after heavy rain

Landslides triggered by heavy rain buried hillside homes in Bangladesh on Tuesday killing at least 43 people and injuring several, officials said.

Jun 13, 2017, 14:35 PM IST