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Rain-related incidents in India kills 59

At least 59 people have been killed in rain-related incidents such as flooding and lightning in different Indian States . Flooding in Assam killed 27 people. Around 400 relief camps and 102 highland shelters have been made i…

Landslides, floods in Nepal kill more than 70

At least 74 people have died in landslides and floods in different parts of Nepal since Monday. The Ministry of Home Affairs has confirmed the fatalities with highest death toll from Pyuthan district.  Landslide and floods …

Flooding in China's Hebei Province kills 130, leaves 110 missing

Torrential rain and floods have claimed lives of at least 130 people and left 110 others missing in Hebei Province of China by Saturday. According to the Xinhua News Agency , more than 9.04 million people have been affected …

Mount Bromo volcano eruption in Indonesia closes airport

Mount Bromo volcanic eruption in Indonesia closed all activities at the Abdurrahman Saleh airport in Malang district. Mount Bromo spewed a column of ash by up to 1,200 meters to the sky on Monday, Xinhua News reported quotin…

Local on alert as Landslide blocks Tamor River in Taplejung

Locals have been asked to stay alert after a massive landslide blocked Tamor River at Malbase Mitlung in Sawadin-1 of Taplejung district on Sunday. Titlung Bazaar and Handung of Phurumba VDC and Siwa Bazaar have been badly …

July 7, 2016: Two tremors recorded in Nepal

Nepal's National Seismological Center has recorded two light tremors with epicenters located in Lamjung and Sindhupalchowk districts. The first tremor was of magnitude 4.3 recorded at 02:44 pm Thursday afternoon with e…

Bhotekoshi River sweeps away 21 houses of Tatopani area

Flooding in Bhotekoshi River has swept away at least 21 houses of Tatopani area in Sindhupalchowk district along Nepal-China border on Tuesday night. It is believed to be the biggest flood in the Bhotekoshi River in 35 years…

Earthquake in Ulsan, South Korea today measures 5.0

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake has been recorded today in South Korea with epicenter located 52 km off the southeastern port city of Ulsan at 8:33 p.m, Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) reported. Tremor was well felt i…

Landslides in Pyuthan kill 8 including five members of a family

Landslides in Pyuthan district of Nepal have claimed lives of eight people including five members of a family. A landslide triggered by incessant rainfall buried a house in Neta of Rajbara-3 claiming lives of five people.

Landslide in Gorkha kills 3, injures three others

A landslide in Kerauja VDC-3 of Gorkha district of Nepal has claimed lives of three people and injured three others. The injured people are having treatment at a local health post in Gorkha. The landslide disaster occurr…

Flash flood in Pakistan's KPK kills 43, injures 40

Flash flood in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province of Pakistan has claimed lives of at least 43 people including eight security personnel on Sunday. More than 40 people have been injured and scores of others have been missing,…

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