More than 100 killed and 64 missing as flooding and landslides hit Nepal | Nepal
At least 101 people have died and 64 are missing in Nepal after flooding and landslides caused by persistent rains, authorities said. Rain began Friday night and continued into Saturday, inundating low-lying areas of Nepal's capital Kathmandu with surging floodwaters. “The death toll has reached 101 and 64 people are missing,” police spokesperson Dhan Bahadur […]
Storm Boris batters northern Italy bringing severe flooding and landslides | Italy
Storm Boris, which has killed at least 24 people in Central and Eastern Europe since last week, has battered the northern Italian region of Emilia Romagna, causing severe flooding and landslides and forcing evacuations of residents. Heavy rain hit the Emilia Romagna region late on Wednesday afternoon and conditions deteriorated rapidly overnight. Yader Dardi, mayor […]
Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies found in areas hit by landslides, flooding
Vietnam's death toll from Typhoon Yagi rose to 233 on Friday as rescuers retrieved more bodies from areas hit by landslides and flash floods, state media said. Floodwaters from the swollen Red River are starting to subside in the capital Hanoi but many districts remain submerged and experts predict it could be days yet before […]
Typhoon Yagi Causes Floods And Landslides In Vietnam, Killing At Least 59 And Causing Mass Destruction
A typhoon caused widespread flooding in Vietnam on Monday, collapsing bridges and washing away buses, killing at least 59 people, the Associated Press reported. Typhoon Yagi lashed Japan on Saturday, causing flooding, landslides and dangerously rising river levels, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. AP. A bus carrying 20 people was swept away by a flooded […]
Death toll from landslides in India’s Kerala state rises to 166 | India
The death toll from a series of landslides in the southern Indian state of Kerala has risen to 166 and about 200 people are still missing, in one of the worst disasters the state has suffered in years. Two consecutive massive landslides occurred in the hilly areas of Wayanad on Tuesday midnight, washing away and […]
At Least 93 Killed, Dozens Trapped In Destructive India Landslides
Rescue workers conduct search and rescue operations at the site of a landslide in Wayanad on July 30, 2024. At least 93 people were killed on July 30 in India after a landslide triggered by heavy monsoon rains swept through tea plantations, and at least 250 more were rescued from the mud and rubble, authorities […]