Landslide
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Wayanad landslides linked to warming Arabian Sea, says climate scientist
India | Jul 30, 2024, 11:57 PM ISTA senior climate scientist attributes the recent deadly landslides in Kerala's Wayanad district to the warming of the Arabian Sea, causing extremely heavy rainfall and atmospheric instability.
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Wayanad landslide: Death count rises to 123 amid massive rescue operation for survivors
India | Jul 30, 2024, 11:06 PM ISTThe Kerala government has sought further assistance from the nation's defence forces to augment the rescue teams. A 43-member team from the 122 Infantry Battalion (TA) MADRAS has been deployed to aid in the efforts.
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Kerala: After Wayanad, landslide hits Kozhikode's Vilangad area
India | Jul 30, 2024, 05:00 PM ISTWayanad is currently reeling from the devastations caused by landslide with over 80 fatalities. the Indian Army, NDRF have been deployed for the rescue and relief operation. The Red Alert for today and tomorrow has restricted air support and the rescue work is underway through ground only.
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Survivors share harrowing tales of Wayanad landslide: 'We begged neighbour to come with us, but...'
India | Jul 30, 2024, 05:00 PM ISTWayanad landslide: Survivors of the Wayanad landslide in Kerala recount their harrowing experiences of narrow escapes as rescue efforts continue. An elderly couple and a woman searching for her family share their emotional stories.
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Wayanad landslides kill 24, including three children, Kerala govt seeks Indian Army help
India | Jul 30, 2024, 11:12 AM ISTThe Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has said that Fireforce and NDRF teams have been deployed to the affected area, with an additional NDRF team en route to Wayanad.
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China: Massive landslide kills 15 as year's most powerful storm Typhoon Gaemi hits Hunan province
World | Jul 28, 2024, 06:35 PM ISTA landslide caused by heavy rains from a tropical storm hit a house in central China’s Hunan on Sunday, killing 15 people and injuring six others.
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Uttarakhand: Body of woman trapped under building debris pulled out in Tehri, search on for daughter
India | Jul 27, 2024, 01:41 PM ISTUttarakhand landslide: The SDRF team under the leadership of Chief Constable Kuldeep Singh from Post Ghansali reached the spot and started the rescue work.
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Ethiopia landslide death count could rise to 500, says UN as search operation enters 4th day | VIDEO
World | Jul 25, 2024, 04:10 PM ISTYoung children and pregnant women were among the victims in Kencho Shacha Gozdi district of southern Ethiopia, said Dagmawi Ayele, a local administrator, adding that at least five people have been pulled out alive.
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Ethiopia: Death count jumps to 229 after twin landslides, search for survivors on | WATCH
World | Jul 24, 2024, 08:56 AM ISTA landslide buried people in the Gofa zone in Southern Ethiopia's regional state, and then a second one engulfed others who had gathered to help others. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said federal officials had been deployed to reduce the impact of the disaster.
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Ethiopia Horror: Powerful landslide kills 157, families wiped out, children seen hugging corpses
World | Jul 23, 2024, 04:05 PM ISTThe death toll from two landslides in southern Ethiopia has risen sharply to 157 and the number could increase further. A landslide buried people in the Gofa zone in Southern Ethiopia's regional state, and then a second one engulfed others who had gathered to help others.
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Uttarakhand: Three devotees, enroute to Kedarnath Dham, die in landslide near Chidwasa, CM reacts
India | Jul 21, 2024, 12:31 PM ISTThe SDRF launched a rescue operation soon after the incident. Three devotees who were enroute to Kedarnath Dham when the incident took place.
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Karnataka: Seven persons, including 5 from same family feared killed in landslide in Uttara Kannada
Karnataka | Jul 16, 2024, 04:24 PM ISTWhile addressing the Karnataka Assembly, State Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda said the local administration officials were asked to rush to the site and a rescue operation was underway.
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Konkan railway route disrupted for second time in less than a week
India | Jul 15, 2024, 05:26 PM ISTIn the latest incident that led to disruption of traffic, a landslide hit the tunnel on the Konkan Railway route leaving passengers stranded. The rescue work was swiftly initiated but the rescuers were facing difficulties due to heavy rainfall.
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Nepal: Rescuers recover body of first Indian swept away in massive landslide
World | Jul 13, 2024, 02:33 PM ISTRescuers resumed search operations on Saturday for over 50 missing people in Nepal in two passenger buses that were swept away by a massive landslide on Friday. Earlier, it was reported that seven Indian nationals were aboard the buses, all of them feared killed in the incident.
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Nepal: Landslide sweeps away two passenger bus into Trishuli River, 5 dozen people suspected missing
World | Jul 12, 2024, 09:16 AM ISTNepal landslide: At least 74 people have died and 80 others injured in rain-related incidents across Nepal over the past four weeks since the onset of the monsoon season.
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Caught on camera: Scary visuals of landslide on National Highway in Uttarakhand
India | Jul 10, 2024, 05:17 PM IST"Over 28 roads, including six border roads and 21 village roads, have been closed following rain in Pithoragarh district. Efforts are underway to open the roads but the continuing rain is a hindrance," the district's Disaster Management Officer BS Mahar said.
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Uttarakhand rains: Massive downpour disrupts daily life, 'red alert' issued | VIDEO
India | Jul 08, 2024, 12:05 PM ISTHeavy rainfall in Uttarakhand has triggered landslides in several places, causing troubles to the residents. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami took a review meeting with the officials.
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Monsoon creates havoc in Nepal: Floods, landslides and lightning kill 47 people, major dams at risk
World | Jul 07, 2024, 05:13 PM ISTAccording to Labour Minister Dol Prasad Aryal addressing the National State Assembly, at least 47 people lost their lives due to heavy monsoon rains in Nepal. He stated that four fatalities were attributed to floods triggered by the monsoon, while landslides claimed the lives of 24 individuals.
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Uttarakhand: Massive landslide hits Pithauragarh's Dharchula | Watch
India | Jul 03, 2024, 07:50 PM ISTThe landslide hit Dharchula's Tawaghat road, which was blocked by its debris. The restoration work is underway.
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Arunachal flood: Majority of rivers flowing above danger mark, many districts witness landslides
Arunachal Pradesh | Jul 02, 2024, 10:36 PM ISTA high flood alert has been sounded in Namsai district and Wakro circle of Lohit district of the state as water levels of all the rivers have crossed the danger marks.