Mumbai, Jul 11: Five persons died when rocks fells from the hilly area at Antop Hill here on Wednesday.The rocks fell on five houses located below. Two bodies were taken out in the morning and
Shimla, June 20: The Himachal Pradesh government and the Indian Air Force today paced up its operations to airlift tourists stranded for the past five days in Kinnaur district, which has been cut off following
Dehradun, June 19 : At least 1113 people have died in the flash floods triggered by incessant rains in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, while the toll in the calamity is likely to rise manifold as
Shimla, June 17: Five members of a family, including three children, were buried early Monday when boulders fell on their house in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district, police said."Rescue work by the locals has begun but
Aizawl, May 13: With the recovery of two more bodies since last night, 13 bodies have been found from the debris following a landslide which swept away an abandoned government building and nine houses in
Jakarta (Indonesia), Nov 9: Authorities say flash floods and a landslide triggered by torrential rains on Indonesia's Sulawesi island have killed at least 10 people and left 20 others missing.Local police chief Capt. Yuslim Yunus
Beijing, Oct 4: As many as 18 students were buried Thursday in a landslide that slammed into a primary school in southwest China's Yunnan province, authorities said.The incident happened around 8 a.m. in the village
Gangtok, Sept 28: Rescuers have found one more body in the Rangma Range where 12 GREF (General Reserve Engineer Force) personnel, including their family members, were killed in the September 21 landslide following heavy rains.With
Gangtok Sept 3: Five persons were killed when debris from a landslide fell on their house at Mangchek in Namlung-Ralong village in South district, official sources said today.The debris fell on the house on Saturday
Uttarkashi, Aug 7 : Indo-Tibetan Border police on Monday rescued nearly 1,100 pilgrims trapped on the roads to Gangotri and Yamunotri due to flash flood and landslide. Nearly one thousand pilgrims are presently staying in relief
Dehra Dun, Aug 5: ITBP and police personnel today searched debris of flattened homes and dug rubbles to look for more bodies in rain-ravaged Uttarakhand where the toll due to the incessant downpour reached 34.Six
Guwhati, Jul 2: More than 80 people have been killed in monsoon floods in northeastern India and nearly half a million people have fled their homes.Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says relief camps have been set
Taiwan, Jun 20: More than 2,000 people have evacuated their homes as a storm causes flooding in Taiwan.Tropical storm Talim was disrupting air and rail traffic Wednesday. Landslides buried a section of highway. Television reports
Seoul, July 28: A blast of heavy rain sent landslides barrelling through South Korea's capital and a northern town on Wednesday, killing at least 32 people, including 10 college students doing volunteer work.The students died
Uttarkashi, Jun 30 : More than 5,000 tourists have been trapped while on way to Badrinath due to continuous rains and landslide at several places on the Rishikesh-Badrinath route, reports India TV reporter Inder Singh
New Delhi, May 11: Trinamool Congress-Congress alliance is set to sweep the assembly elections in West Bengal, according to post-poll projections on television channels, while it was a mixed verdict in other states.While CNN-IBN-CSDS survey
Mexico City, Sept 28 : Up to 1,000 people were feared dead after a hillside collapsed early today in southern Mexico, burying up to 300 homes, a local official said. A 200-meter (220-yard) strip of
The devastating mudslide in north-west China that has killed 1,117 people so far, with 627 others missing, was not a 'natural' disaster but the forseeable consequence of China's cavalier attitude to the local environment, experts
Mumbai: Residents of a cluster of row houses in Dindoshi, New MHADA Colony at Goregaon (E) had a first experience with nature's fury on Friday, reports Mumbai Mirror. Due to soil erosion from the hill,
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