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  • 20 dead as heavy rain triggers massive landslides in Darjeeling hills; Mamata to visit area on October 6

    According to reports compiled by the NDRF and the district administration, fatalities were reported from several locations - Sarsaly, Jasbirgaon, Mirik Basti, Dhar Gaon (Mechi), Nagrakata and Mirik Lake area.

  • J&K LG forms 3-member committee to probe Vaishno devi landslide that killed 34 pilgrims

    Thirty-four pilgrims were killed and 20 others injured after a landslide struck the pilgrim route on Tuesday afternoon.

  • Greenland's 650-foot tsunami in 2023 sent shockwaves across the globe, rattling sensors for 9 days—check out image

    On 16 September 2023, millions of tonnes of rock fell. The impact hurled up a wave 650 feet high. It raced down the fjord, smashed into cliffs, then reversed.

  • Sikkim Tourist Passes Suspended Due To Heavy Monsoon: All You Need to Know

    Tourist permits in North Sikkim suspended after landslides and floods. Over 1,600 evacuated; officials urge caution as heavy rain continues.

  • 1 dead, dozens missing in landslide in southwest China as rescue efforts intensify

    President Xi Jinping expressed his concern and urged authorities to make every effort to search for the missing people and minimize casualties.

  • Bridge collapses as more rain falls in Vietnam and storm deaths rise to 21

    Several motorbikes and cars fell into the river, the initial reports said, adding that three people fished out of the river in ongoing rescue operations had been taken to the hospital.

  • NHPC shares drop after landslide hits 510-MW hydroelectric project on Teesta river

    The full extent of the damage to the power station is still being assessed, especially since the dam has been non-operational since October 2023 following flash floods

  • Death toll from landslide at Uganda garbage dump rises to 13

    After torrential rain in recent weeks a chunk of garbage from the city's only landfill site broke off late on Friday, crushing and burying homes on the edge of the site as residents slept.

  • Wayanad landslides: PM Modi to review relief and rehabilitation efforts on Saturday

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi will first conduct an aerial survey, then visit the landslide-affected areas

  • Prabhas donates Rs 2 cr to help Wayanad landslide victims

    Renowned actor Prabhas has donated Rs 2 crore to the Kerala Chief Minister's Relief Fund to assist the victims of the recent devastating landslides in Wayanad. The donation comes as a significant contribution towards the relief efforts aimed at alleviating the suffering of the affected people and aiding in the rebuilding process of the devastated areas.

  • Chiranjeevi and Ram Charan extend Rs 1 crore donation for Wayanad landslide victims

    "My heart goes out to the victims of the Wayanad tragedy. Charan and I together are contributing Rs 1 crore to the Kerala CM Relief Fund as a token of our support to the victims. My prayers for the recovery of all those in pain!" He added showing his support for the victims of this tragedy.

  • News Highlights: BJP MP Manoj Tiwari slams Delhi Government over Asha Kiran shelter home deaths

    News Highlights: Manoj Tiwari accuses the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of failing to address these issues and questions their level of insensitivity.

  • Wayanad landslide: ISRO's satellite images show large-scale destruction as 86,000 square metres of land slips away

    In the aftermath of a devastating landslide in Wayanad, Kerala, high-resolution satellite images from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) have unveiled the extensive damage caused by the disaster.

  • Wayanad landslide: Death toll surpasses 170; rescuers struggle with muddy terrain, many remain missing

    The Wayanad district administration has confirmed 173 fatalities from the landslides that struck on July 30, 2024. Many people are still missing as rescue teams navigate challenging conditions, including muddy terrain, while searching through damaged homes and buildings. Heavy equipment like JCBs needs to be transported to the site to aid in effective search operations, particularly in the worst-hit areas like Mundakkai. Stay tuned for updates.

  • Wayanad Landslides Horror: Death toll rises to 143; what we know so far

    Kerala's Wayanad faces devastating landslides amid heavy rain, resulting in 143 deaths and several injuries. Rescue operations by the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force are ongoing despite challenging conditions.

  • 3 killed in landslide on Kedarnath trekking route in Uttarakhand

    Rudraprayag District Disaster Management Officer Nandan Singh Rajwar said the accident happened at around 7:30 am near Chirbasa area on the Gaurikund-Kedarnath trekking route when debris and heavy stones started falling down from the hill.

  • Nepal twin bus tragedy: Death toll rises to 5, Indian nationals among victims

    The rescue team on Sunday found the fifth body at Gaindakot-7 while searching for passengers after two buses carrying 65 passengers, including seven Indians, went missing in the flooded Trishuli River on Friday.

  • Chances of finding survivors slim after Nepal landslide, official says

    Seven Indian nationals are among the missing passengers. At least three other passengers managed to jump off the buses before the landslide struck, escaping with minor injuries.

  • Death toll in Mizoram landslides rises to 29: Official

    The woman, identified as Vanlalruali, and her husband had been missing after being hit by a landslide in Aibawk village in Aizawl district on Tuesday.

  • Papua New Guinea says over 2,000 people buried alive in landslide | World News

    More than 2,000 people have been buried in a Papua New Guinea landslide that destroyed a remote highland village, the government warned May 27 as it called for international help in the rescue effort. The once-bustling hillside village in the Enga province was almost wiped out when a chunk of Mount Mungalo collapsed in the early hours of May 24, smothering scores of homes and the people sleeping inside them.

  • More than 670 feared dead in Papua New Guinea landslide, UN agency says

    Social media footage posted by villager Ninga Role showed people clambering over rocks, uprooted trees and mounds of dirt searching for survivors

  • More than 4,000 likely impacted by Papua New Guinea landslide, says aid group

    Hundreds are feared dead in the landslide in the Pacific nation north of Australia that levelled Kaokalam village in Enga Province

  • More than 100 people believed killed by a landslide in Papua New Guinea

    The landslide reportedly hit Kaokalam Village in Enga Province, about 600 kilometers (370 miles) northwest of the South Pacific island nation's capital of Port Moresby, at roughly 3 am local time, ABC reported.

  • At least 14 dead and 3 missing as landslides hit Indonesia's Sulawesi island

    Rescuers early Sunday managed to pull out two injured people, including an 8-year-old girl and rushed them to a nearby hospital.

  • Over 50 stranded people rescued in Himachal Pradesh, bridge connecting Baddi-Pinjore washed away

    The cloudburst took place in Shehnu Gouni village on Thursday and also triggered a landslide that blocked roads at several places.

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