Area residents told local media they heard tremors on the mountain before the landslide. Ecuador's Risk Management Secretariat said more than 30 people were rescued after the mountainside collapsed around 10 p.m. Sunday.
The two hilly districts of the Himalayan state figure at the top of a table published as part of the Landslide Atlas of India by Hyderabad-based National Remote Sensing Centre on the basis of satellite data inputs provided...
The heavy rains in Brazil have triggered landslides as several areas in the country have been left inundated.
Ecuador's Risk Management Secretariat said more than 30 people were rescued after the mountainside collapsed around 10 p.m. Sunday. The risk management agency also estimated 500 people and 163 homes were affected by the...
The strategic 270-km highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, was cleared of the debris by road clearance agencies late Tuesday night after nearly eight hours of hectic efforts.
The incident took place in Duksar Dal village in Gool sub-division. The affected families were shifted to safer locations and provided immediate relief, while the main road passing near the village was closed for vehicular...
More than 9,000 California residents were under evacuation orders Friday as a new atmospheric river brought heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds, swelling rivers and creeks and flooding several major highways during...
Raqeeb Wani, the local sarpanch, said two houses belonging to Abdul Gani and Fareed Ahmad collapsed, while three others developed cracks and are unsuitable to live in.
Among the dead were five people who were riding in a van that was pushed into a river by a surge of mud. Local officials appealed for heavy machinery to be...
Power Minister R K Singh on Thursday said the area of subsidence in Joshimath was 15 km upstream from the components of the Tapovan-Vishnugad hydropower...
After clearing hundreds of stranded vehicles on Wednesday night, fresh light motor vehicles (LMVs) were allowed from both Jammu and Srinagar, while heavy motor...
In March, 2020, the villagers of Dalwas were forced to flee from their homes as their houses came down and agricultural land was submerged due to landslides....
Rains lashed Joshimath overnight and were followed by a spell of snowfall on Friday morning, officials said.
The Joshimath ecological disaster was long in the making. But greed meant that no one was listening
A landslide destroyed about a dozen homes in northern Japan on Saturday, leaving at least two people missing
Police rescued 52 tourists stranded due to snowfall at Parihaas Doodhpathri in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district
Preliminary inquiry revealed that stagnation of water in farm lands, construction of water tanks and ponds, as the main reason for the landslide.
According to the state fire and rescue department, the landslide occurred at about 3 am local time (1900 GMT) in Selangor state, on the outskirts of the...
As an operation team comprising six people rushed to the spot to rescue those trapped under the debris, another landslide hit the area, burying more people.
The incident occurred at the Ratle power project construction site where a team of rescuers are present, according to media reports.
The model bill for floodplain zoning provides for formation of a floodplain zoning authority by state governments, with a governing body under the chairmanship...
CM Jai Ram Thakur will specially visit Kashan village in Gohar development block where Khem Singh and seven other members of his family were buried alive under...
Cloudbursts, heavy rainfall and flashfloods in Himachal Pradesh continue to jeopardise the lives of several people.
A cloudburst occurred in a village in Dehradun district of Uttarakhand in the wee hours of Saturday while a landslide killed three in Himachal's Chamba....
Two persons were killed when a landslide hit a cave where they were taking shelter during heavy rainfall in Odisha's Koraput district, police said on Thursday.
