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World Dozens dead after Typhoon Yagi hammers Vietnam HANOI/HAIPHONG: Typhoon Yagi, Asia’s most powerful storm this year, left dozens dead in northern Vietnam and... Published 10 Sep, 2024 08:03am
World Powerful Typhoon Shanshan slams into southern Japan OITA: One of Japan’s strongest typhoons in decades dumped torrential rain across southern regions on Thursday, with... Published 29 Aug, 2024 09:09pm
World Landslide caused by heavy rain kills five on Thai holiday island BANGKOK: A landslide caused by heavy rain on the popular Thai resort island of Phuket has killed five people, police... Published 23 Aug, 2024 01:29pm
Pakistan 178 killed in flooding and landslides in Pakistan NEW DELHI: Torrential storms lashing South Asia have killed hundreds of people since June, official data showed... Published 14 Aug, 2024 06:40am
World Death toll from landslide at Uganda garbage dump rises to 13 KAMPALA: The death toll from a landslide at a vast garbage dump in Uganda’s capital Kampala has risen to 13, police... Published 11 Aug, 2024 03:19pm
World India PM vows support after deadly landslide MUMBAI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited the site of landslides that killed more than 200... Published 10 Aug, 2024 06:37pm
World At least two dead after landslides in southwest China BEIJING: Landslides in southwest China on Saturday destroyed homes and caused a highway bridge to collapse, killing... Published 03 Aug, 2024 11:21am
World Landslides kill 12 on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, 18 missing JAKARTA: At least 12 people died and 18 are missing after a torrential rain caused a landslide in an illegal gold... Published 08 Jul, 2024 10:40am
World Nepal landslides kill nine, including 3 children KATHMANDU: At least nine people, including three children, were killed after heavy monsoon rains in west Nepal... Published 29 Jun, 2024 12:28pm
World Landslides, lightning and floods kill 14 in Nepal KATHMANDU: Torrential monsoon storms in Nepal have triggered landslides, lightning and flooding killing at least 14... Published 27 Jun, 2024 02:46pm
World Six feared dead in landslides in China’s Fujian province SHANGHAI: Six people have been found with no signs of life after going missing a week ago during landslides caused... Published 22 Jun, 2024 10:13am
World Landslides kill nine as Bangladesh lashed by rain COX’S BAZAR: Torrential rains in Bangladesh have triggered landslides burying alive at least nine people and forcing... Published 19 Jun, 2024 01:45pm
World Landslides kill 18 on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, two missing JAKARTA: Landslides on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island on the weekend killed at least 18 people with rescue efforts,... Published 15 Apr, 2024 08:29am
World At least 15 killed in Indonesia landslide: disaster agency JAKARTA: At least 15 people have been found dead after a landslide in central Indonesia, local authorities said on... Published 14 Apr, 2024 04:27pm
World Taiwan earthquake rescuers face threat of landslides, rockfalls as death toll at 12 HUALIEN: Rescuers in Taiwan faced the threat of further landslides and rockfalls in their search on Friday for a... Updated 05 Apr, 2024 09:50pm
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World Bali landslide kills two foreign tourists BADUNG: Two foreign tourists including an Australian woman have been killed on the Indonesian resort island of Bali... Published 14 Mar, 2024 12:46pm
World Death toll from Indonesia floods, landslides rises to 26 JAKARTA: The death toll from flash flooding and landslides on the Indonesian island of Sumatra has risen to 26, an... Published 11 Mar, 2024 11:19am
World Hundreds flee floods as super typhoon brushes past Philippines MANILA: Hundreds of people fled their homes as floods unleashed by Super Typhoon Saola swept through mainly rural... Published 27 Aug, 2023 12:47pm
World Search for survivors after Indian floods, landslides kill 65 DEHRADUN: Rescuers searched Tuesday for people feared missing in floods and landslides that have killed at least 65... Published 15 Aug, 2023 01:13pm
World Landslides, floods kill 38 so far as monsoon rains lash Nepal KATHMANDU: Landslides caused by heavy rain have killed at least one person, and blocked a major highway in Nepal... Published 08 Aug, 2023 01:58pm
Pakistan NDMA issues warnings of flash floods, urban flooding, landslides ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued fresh flash floods warnings, urban flooding... Published 05 Aug, 2023 06:00am
World Death toll in Indian landslide rises to 26, dozens more feared trapped MUMBAI: The death toll from a landslide in India’s western state of Maharashtra rose to 26 on Saturday, a disaster... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 05:50pm
World Indian landslide kills 16, rescue operations paused IRSHALWADI: The death toll from a massive landslide in western India rose to 16 late on Thursday, as rescue... Updated 20 Jul, 2023 07:04pm
Pakistan Urban flooding, landslides warned of More rains in several parts of country next week ISLAMABAD: The authorities have forecasted more rains in several parts of the country with a warning about urban... Published 19 Jul, 2023 03:21am
World South Korea landslides, floods kill 7, over 1,000 evacuated SEOUL: Seven people have died, three were missing, seven injured and thousands evacuated in South Korea on Saturday,... Published 15 Jul, 2023 10:27am
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