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Landslide, flood warnings issued in Sri Lanka
Colombo: Sri Lankan authorities issued landslide and flood warnings on Sunday, affecting multiple districts and provinces. The National Building and Research Organization (NBRO) issued landslide warnings, effective until Monday morning for the…
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ADB provides USD 5 million grant for Vanuatu earthquake relief
Manila: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Tuesday it has provided $5 million in contingent disaster financing to support emergency relief efforts in Vanuatu following a 7.3-magnitude earthquake that struck the…
- World
Nepal floods and landslides death toll climbs to 236
Kathmandu: The death toll from recent landslides and floods reached 236 on Thursday evening, as the Nepali authorities were struggling to repair highways damaged in the disasters. At least 19 people remained…
- India
Nepal PM says over 4,000 people rescued in floods that killed 224
Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli said on Tuesday that more than 4,000 people were rescued while 24 were missing in the rain-induced floods and landslides that have claimed 224…
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Nepal floods: death toll reaches 148
Kathmandu: A total of 148 people have been confirmed dead in monsoon rain-induced landslides and floods in Nepal by Sunday afternoon, police said. The disasters have left 101 injured and 55 others…
- India
Kerala lorry driver’s body found in river 2 months after Karnataka landslide
Bengaluru: The body of missing Kerala lorry driver Arjun was recovered along with his vehicle on Wednesday, September 25 from a river, more than two months after a landslide at Shirur village…
- India
Landslide on Kedarnath route: Death toll climbs to five
Rudraprayag: Bodies of four more pilgrims were recovered on Tuesday from the debris of a landslide that occurred on Monday evening on the Kedarnath route, taking the toll in the incident to…
- India
The real story of survival: Children of landslide-hit Wayanad back to school
Wayanad: They looked fresh in new uniforms and seemed relieved when they reunited with their friends after weeks, putting behind the trauma of a natural calamity that may have scarred them for…
- Telangana
Telangana: Landslide warning issued in Nagarkurnool amid heavy rains
Hyderabad: Officials have reportedly issued warnings of potential landslides near Uma Maheswara temple in Nagarkurnool district following heavy rainfall since August 30, causing floodwaters to cascade over the temple and heightening safety…
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Kedarnath landslides: MI-17 helicopters to be sent back as rescue work ends
Dehradun: The IAF’s Chinook MI-17 helicopters that were used to rescue people stranded on the rain-ravaged trek route to Kedarnath will be sent back on Sunday even as the repair work on…
- India
Wayanad disaster toll reaches 413, search for missing 152 continues
Wayanad: The death toll in the devastating landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad has reached 413, with 152 people still missing even as the rescue operations entered the ninth day. The over 1,000-strong rescue…
- Kerala
Kerala landslides: Heavy machine operators also given mental health counselling
Wayanad: Not just the survivors or next of kin of those who died in the massive landslides which hit this north Kerala district, mental health counselling is being provided by the state…
- Kerala
Kerala landslides: Search operations to be concentrated on Chaliyar river basin
Wayanad: A week after massive landslides hit this north Kerala district killing hundreds, the search operations on Tuesday will be more concentrated on the Chaliyar river basin with a special team on…
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Kerala landslide: US, China, other countries express condolences over loss of lives
New Delhi: Several countries, including the US, China, Germany and the Netherlands on Friday offered condolences over the loss of lives in Wayanad landslides, even as Kerala struggled to come to terms…
- Kerala
Kerala tragedy: Rescuers race against time to search for survivors; toll at 190
Wayanad: Rescuers raced against time under harsh conditions to search for survivors trapped in collapsed buildings, two days after massive landslides struck Kerala’s Wayanad district, with the death toll climbing to 190…