Jammu and Kashmir national highway closed as rainfall trigger massive landslide
The 270-km highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, was blocked by a landslide at Magarkot belt in the Ramsoo area, officials said.
Jul 10, 2021, 13:01 PM ISTRescuers search for dozens missing in resort town after mudslide in Japan's Atami city
Rescue workers searched through mud and debris looking for dozens feared missing after a giant landslide ripped through a Japanese seaside resort town caused due to continuous heavy rainfall for several days.
Jul 05, 2021, 12:22 PM ISTJapan floods: Rescue work continues after deadly landslides, 20 missing in Atami city
Landslides triggered by torrential rains in the central city of Atami in Japan, killed at least two and hampered the rescue operation of 20 missing people.
Jul 04, 2021, 12:51 PM ISTLandslide in Japan, drought in America, severe heat in Canada, 'games' of season
Weather is playing its own game around the world. Where once there used to be severe cold, today people are losing their lives due to heat, somewhere there is a situation of drought and somewhere there is an influx of water. Watch this special report
Jul 03, 2021, 22:22 PM ISTHeavy rains trigger major landslide in Darjeeling, over 30 families affected
Incessant rainfall since Thursday (June 17) morning has triggered a major landslide at Arubotay Mazuwa Gram Panchayat under Bijanbari Block in Darjeeling. More than 30 families are said to have been affected due to the landslide.
Jun 17, 2021, 16:23 PM ISTExplained: Himalayan glaciers sensitive to climate change, rapidly shrinking
The science behind what is currently happening in the Himalayas was forecasted by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in its 2019 report that says glaciers would retreat in the upcoming years, causing landslides and floods. Himalayan glaciers play an important role in South Asia, providing drinking water and water resources for agriculture, hydropower and biodiversity.
Feb 09, 2021, 15:47 PM ISTMassive landslide triggered by rains kills 11 people in central Nepal; 20 missing
A security team comprising the Nepal Army and Nepal Police personnel have been dispatched to the incident site for carrying out search and rescue operation.
Sep 13, 2020, 19:37 PM ISTLandslide blocks National Highway 3 in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi
The clearing of the debris is underway and the highway is expected to open in a few hours, said Shalini Agnihotri, Superintendent of Police, Mandi district.
Sep 05, 2020, 15:21 PM ISTJammu-Srinagar National Highway remains blocked, clearance work continues
Jammu and Kashmir police said on Wednesday (August 26) that Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NHW-44) continued to remain blocked as clearance work following landslide and heavy rains in the area is still underway.
Aug 26, 2020, 11:54 AM ISTITBP jawans save 15 lives injured by landslide by walking for 15 hours
The injured woman's life saved by walking 40 kilometers for 15 hours continuously
Aug 23, 2020, 18:38 PM ISTDeath toll in Kerala Idukki landslide rises to 48, rescue operation turns challenging
The landslide that destroyed a row of 20 houses of tea estate workers in the high range Idukki district of Kerala rose to 48 after five more bodies were recovered from the debris on Monday (August 10).
Aug 10, 2020, 14:52 PM ISTLandslide in Kerala's Idukki district claims 28 lives
According to the government, 78 people were staying at the spot where the tragedy occurred. While 12 were rescued, 28 bodies were found. Officials said efforts were on to find the rest.
Aug 09, 2020, 13:49 PM ISTMassive landslide hits Sikkim’s Jorethang, IPCA lab damaged
A major landslide hit Sikkim’s Jorethang on Thursday. According to initial reports, the IPCA Laboratory in Mazhitar, Jorethang was badly damaged due to the landslide.
Aug 06, 2020, 13:32 PM ISTHeavy rains trigger landslide in West Bengal's Darjeeling, no casualty reported
While no injuries have been reported, all vehicles have remained stranded since 12 midnight as boulders on the road blocked vehicular movement.
Jul 22, 2020, 14:11 PM ISTLandslide hits Jammu-Srinagar highway in Udhampur, cripples traffic
The movement of vehicular traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar highway in Udhampur district on Saturday was halted due to landslides in Chenani, officials said.
Mar 14, 2020, 10:21 AM ISTJammu-Srinagar National Highway closed due to landslide in Ramban district
The 300-km long National Highway (NH-44) remained closed for the third consecutive day today, affecting vehicular traffic.
Jan 04, 2020, 10:38 AM ISTCRPF DIG dies in landslide in J-K's Ramban
Boulders rolling down the hill during landslide hit the vehicle of DIG Shailendra Vikram Singh at 19:45 hours today in the Ramban - Banihal area in Jammu and Kashmir. Singh, who joined the CRPF in 1992, was posted in north Srinagar.
Dec 15, 2019, 23:39 PM ISTVehicular movement remains suspended between Jammu-Srinagar due to landslide
The landslide which occurred at 8.40 pm on Thursday has blocked the road with stones and boulders. This is the fourth landslide in eight days since November 7.
Nov 16, 2019, 13:06 PM ISTFive injured after car gets damaged by landslide in Visakhapatnam
The victims were returning from the temple in the evening when the incident took place.
Oct 22, 2019, 06:51 AM IST18 dead as heavy rainfall lashes Himachal Pradesh; schools and colleges closed in Shimla, Kullu till Monday
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed that Sunday`s showers were the highest rainfall recorded by the state in 24 hours in Shimla district, over the past 70 years. It further said that district will continue to witness thunderstorm and heavy rainfall over the next two days.
Aug 18, 2019, 18:26 PM IST