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More than 20 trucks were buried in a landslide on a main road passing through the Khyber Pass in northwest Pakistan during a thunderstorm and lightning on Tuesday, killing at least two people and injuring dozens, officials said. There is a possibility of being trapped. “25 to 25 containers are buried under the debris,” Khyber […]
After months of heavy rains, the government last week declared a two-month state of emergency in 13 of the country’s 24 provinces to redistribute economic resources to hard-hit areas. President Guillermo Lasso has vowed to continue the rescue effort “as long as necessary,” but he was jeered by locals visiting the site on Monday night. […]
Heavy rains have caused floods and landslides in coastal areas of Brazil’s southeast, killing at least 24 people and displacing hundreds of others, according to media reports citing local officials on Sunday. Rescue workers continue to search for victims, reconnect isolated communities and clear roads, some of which are blocked, trapping countless tourists traveling for […]
The search for missing campers trapped in a deadly landslide at an unlicensed campsite in Malaysia continued for a third day on Sunday, with the fire department saying the chances of finding survivors were slim. At least 24 people were killed when a landslide ripped through a campsite early Friday in Batang Kali, a popular […]
Norazam Khamis, director of the Selangor State Fire and Rescue Department, told reporters on Friday that two of the victims were “believed to be a mother and her child in a hugging position buried under the earth”. Officials said the farm did not have a license to operate the campsite and that its operators would […]
Two people were killed and more than 50 missing after a landslide hit a camping site in Malaysia early Friday, officials said. The landslide occurred at around 3am (1900 GMT) on the side of a road near an organic farm with camping facilities in Selangor state, on the outskirts of the capital Kuala Lumpur, the […]
Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall was expected in those areas and along the coasts of Andhra Pradesh state as well as north, with coastal communities likely to suffer damage to thatched, mud houses and power and communication lines, the IMD said. As the cyclone moves away from Sri Lanka, the air quality is likely to […]
The four killed were identified as Azizur Rahman, 50, his wife Rahima Begum, 45, mother-in-law Dil Faraz Begum, 70 and daughter-in-law Naseema Begum, 20, Lot Ukhyar Ghona. Shamsul Alam, president of the Kaurkup Union Council, said Azizur and his family members were having dinner at night when the landslide collapsed their house. “They all died […]
According to the government, the rainy season that began in August is Colombia’s worst in 40 years, killing more than 270 people in accidents. The country has declared a national disaster over rainfall linked to the exceptionally prolonged La Nina weather phenomenon, which cools surface temperatures and is currently causing drought and flooding around the […]
“We have already found 33 people dead, including three minors, and we have rescued nine people alive, four of whom are in serious condition,” Interior Minister Alfonso Prada told reporters on Monday. Colombian President Gustavo Petro described the incident as a tragedy in a Twitter message. “Solidarity with the families of the victims,” ​​Petro said, […]
A landslide in Cameroon’s capital Yaounde on Sunday killed at least 14 people attending a funeral, the region’s governor said. “We are taking the bodies to the morgue of the central hospital, while the search for other people or bodies continues,” Naseri Paul B., governor of Cameroon’s Center region, told media at the scene.
