Brazil: Mudslides kill 14 in heavy rains in Rio de Janeiro state
Heavy rains across the state began on Thursday night and continued through Saturday morning.
Apr 03, 2022, 06:50 AM IST
Kerala: Four labourers die, 2 injured as under-construction building collapses in Ernakulam
The incident occurred at the construction site of an electronic city at Kalamassery in Kerala's Ernakulam district on Friday afternoon.
Mar 18, 2022, 19:33 PM IST
Heavy rain triggers floods, mudslides in Japan- In pics
Local authorities have issued the highest-level disaster alert for parts of Kyushu and Hiroshima, affecting about 1.4 million people. The floods have damaged thousands of homes and disrupted transportation in the cities.
Aug 14, 2021, 12:58 PM IST
Torrential rains cause mudslide in Japan, at least 20 missing
Torrential rains have slammed parts of Japan starting earlier this week. Experts said dirt had been loosened, increasing landslide risks in a country filled with valleys and mountains.
Jul 03, 2021, 12:50 PM IST
Deadly quake, hurricane a one-two punch for Mexico; 66 die
The 8.1 quake off the southern Pacific coast just before midnight Thursday toppled hundreds of buildings in several states.
Sep 10, 2017, 00:27 AM IST
Local leaders say 1,000 dead from Sierra Leone mudslides
"It may well be over 1,000 Sierra Leoneans we are mourning now. But why should about 1,000 of our compatriots' lives end tragically like this?" Temple said.
Aug 28, 2017, 09:19 AM IST
Mudslide at Guinea rubbish dump kills at least eight
The threat of deadly landslides is growing in west and central Africa as rainfall, deforestation and urban populations rise, experts say.
Aug 22, 2017, 23:06 PM IST
Sierra Leone mudslides, floods death toll rises to 467
The country must be prepared to battle cholera and malaria, Rahman said, in the wake of one of the deadliest natural disasters to hit Africa in recent years.
Aug 19, 2017, 20:30 PM IST
312 dead as mudslides, flooding sweep through Sierra Leone capital
Sierra Leone was one of the west African nations hit by an outbreak of the Ebola virus in 2014 that left more than 4,000 people dead in the country, and it has struggled to revive its economy since the crisis.
Aug 14, 2017, 19:14 PM IST
Met predicts heavy rains in Himachal, may hamper rescue operations
Shimla, which saw an overnight rain, recorded a low of 15.6 degrees Celsius on Monday.
Aug 14, 2017, 12:34 PM IST
46 dead in Himachal mudslide, almost all bodies recovered
At least 46 people were killed in a massive mudslide that swallowed a 150 metre stretch of road, and buried homes, two buses and vehicles in Himachal Pradesh`s Mandi district on Sunday, officials said.
Aug 13, 2017, 22:26 PM IST
17 dead, over 25 missing in Himachal mudslide
Seventeen bodies were recovered and five injured rescued after a day-long operation, Deputy Commissioner Sandeep Kadam told reporters at the spot.
Aug 13, 2017, 18:50 PM IST
