Monday, 15 February 2021_At least four people have died and over a dozen are missing after a landslide caused by torrential rains swept away several homes in Indonesia, officials said Monday, with hundreds forced to flee their flooded homes.
TEHRAN, Jun 5 - Landslides after heavy rains in eastern Uganda have killed at least five people and dozens more are missing, the country's Red Cross said on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, Apr 23 - A landslide triggered by rains killed at least three people at a mine in the northern Tanzanian town of Arusha on Tuesday and left several people injured, a senior police official said.
TEHRAN, Mar 16 - Hundreds of police, firefighters and medical personnel joined rescue efforts on Saturday after a landslide in northern China knocked down several buildings, killing seven people and leaving 13 others missing.
TEHRAN, Jan 2 - Indonesian rescue teams were searching for victims of a series of landslide s that killed at least 15 people on New Year's Day, officials said, after a year of natural disasters that killed thousands.
TEHRAN, December 06 - The number of people killed or wounded by landmines in Colombia more than tripled in 2018 to 180, a landmine monitoring group said on Wednesday, as militants occupying territory abandoned by demobilized leftist rebels have expanded their use of the weaponry.
TEHRAN, October 31 - Rescuers have pulled out four survivors and three bodies but several more were missing after a massive landslide set off by a typhoon crashed down on two government buildings in a northern Philippine mountain province, officials said Wednesday.
TEHRAN, October 12 - At least 31 people were killed when a floodwaters triggered by a landslide swept debris through a town in eastern Uganda, destroying homes and burying livestock, a government official said on Friday.
TEHRAN, September 20 - A landslide triggered by heavy rains on Thursday killed at least four people in the central Philippines, with dozens feared trapped in the latest of a string of deadly incidents over six days.
TEHRAN, September 18 - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte repeated his call on Monday to shut all mines in the country following deadly landslide s, hours after his minister halted all small-scale mining in a mountainous gold-rich region.
TEHRAN, September 06 - A powerful earthquake rocked Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido early Thursday, triggering landslide s that crushed homes, knocking out power and forcing a nuclear power plant to switch to a backup generator.
TEHRAN, August 11 - An earthquake on the Indonesian island of Lombok has killed 387 people, authorities said Saturday, adding hundreds of thousands of displaced people were still short of clean water, food and medicine nearly a week on.
TEHRAN, July 11 - A mudslide triggered by monsoon rains demolished tin-roofed homes on a hillside in northeastern India, killing at least eight children and one woman while they were sleeping, a government official said Wednesday.
TEHRAN, May 22 - A heatwave has killed 65 people in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi over the past three days, a social welfare organization said on Tuesday, amid fears the death toll could climb as the high temperatures persist.
TEHRAN, April 11 - At least one person is dead and five people are missing after part of a mountain collapsed in a landslide over three residential homes in southern Japan on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, February 22 - Five people are dead and 18 missing after a landslide Thursday on the Indonesian island of Java engulfed farmers working in their rice paddies.