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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Death toll from Mexico flooding rises to 44, dozens more missing

Torrential floods killed at least 44 people, damaged over 16,000 homes, and left hundreds of thousands without power across central and southeastern Mexico.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Mexico floods kill at least 23 people as storms head north

Mexico's civil defence authorities on Friday reported intense rainfall in 31 of 32 states, with the worst-affected areas being Veracruz in the east, Queretaro and Hidalgo in the centre, and the north-central state of San Luis Potosi. Torrential rains have burst rivers, sparking floods and landslides in eastern Mexico. Photograph: Rolando Ramos/Reuters In Hidalgo state, 16 deaths were reported and 1,000 homes were affected. Five deaths were reported in Puebla state, and 11 people were unaccounted for.
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World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Blizzard strands 1,000 climbers on Mount Everest DW 10/05/2025

Roughly 1,000 climbers were stranded below Everest's north base camp by a blizzard, with damaged tents and hampered rescues; no fatalities reported so far.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Typhoon Bualoi death toll rises to at least 30 across Vietnam, Thailand and Philippines

Typhoon Bualoi caused over 30 deaths, widespread flooding and landslides across Vietnam, the Philippines and Thailand, overwhelming communities and threatening heritage sites.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Weather tracker: Flash floods and landslides wreak havoc in California

Tropical Storm Mario remnants caused deadly flash floods and landslides in California; a weather front battered New Zealand with heavy rain, strong winds, and outages.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Rescuers search for missing people as deadly Indonesia floods recede

Severe rains triggered deadly flash floods and landslides in Bali and East Nusa Tenggara, killing at least 23 people and prompting a weeklong state of emergency.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

This California highway is a lifeline, and deadly. Can it be fixed before it falls into the sea?

In March 1972, Kurt Stremberg's parents gave him a predawn ride from their house in northwest California to his friend's home in the tiny town of Klamath, about 20 miles south of Crescent City on Highway 101. Stremberg, then 24, and his buddy were going to hitch a ride on a log truck bound for San Francisco, catch a flight to Europe, and see the world.
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World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Rains wreak havoc in northern India DW 09/03/2025

Heavy unrelenting rains and floods have caused deaths, widespread evacuations, infrastructure disruption and landslide risks across northern India: Punjab, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Landslides and mudslides: Why they happen DW 09/02/2025

Landslides are the most common geological event. That's a fact. They affect millions of people and cause many thousands of deaths. They often occur in countries with poor or inadequate infrastructure such as in Sudan's Marra Mountains region in late August 2025. Just the year before, in 2024, there were two major landslides in the same region. In Papua New Guinea, a reported 2,000 people were buried alive following a landslide in May 2024.
Environment
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Weather tracker: deep trough over Europe brings severe storms

Ex-hurricane Erin spawned severe storms causing intense rain, large hail, tornadoes, landslides and flooding across western and southern Europe.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Everything has been lost': Kashmir floods, landslides kill dozens

Torrential rains and flash floods in Indian-administered Kashmir caused major landslides, widespread destruction, knocked out communications, and killed at least 40 people, many pilgrims to Vaishno Devi.
California
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Regent's Slide stabilization effective, repairs advance at Highway 1 site

Slope stabilization using shear dowels, remote-controlled equipment, and extensive cement and steel enabled sustained excavation at Regent's Slide on Highway 1 despite ongoing instability.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Why Homeowners Near Disneyland Voluntarily Agree To Pay Thousands More in Taxes-Forever

Anaheim Hills homeowners approved a property tax increase to fund groundwater pumps crucial for preventing landslides, acting as an insurance policy against disasters.
California
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

India's flood rescue efforts hampered by landslides, blocked roads

Heavy rains caused devastating flooding and landslides in Uttarkashi district, leading to casualties and numerous people missing.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Rains, flash floods kill 21 in Pakistan; tourists rescued in hilly north

Monsoon rains in Pakistan have caused 242 deaths this year, with recent flash floods and landslides exacerbating the crisis.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Dozens missing after flash floods and landslides in Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh faces significant destruction and casualties due to rainstorms, leading to flooding, landslides, and ongoing rescue efforts hampered by treacherous terrain.
Coronavirus
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Dozens killed in India's northeast after rains trigger floods, landslides

Northeastern India faces severe impacts from monsoon rains, leading to fatalities and emergency responses.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

India: Landslides kill 5 in Assam amid monsoon rain DW 05/31/2025

Assam faces severe monsoon flooding, resulting in at least five fatalities and widespread urban flooding affecting over 10,000 people.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Geologically complex regions more prone to landslides, study suggests

Yifan Zhang and colleagues suggest that regions with higher geological complexity are more prone to landslides, providing insights for better landslide prediction and management.
Science
fromwww.dailybreeze.com
5 months ago

California Assembly bill would support land movement relief

"The goal of this bill, Muratsuchi said, is to make sure that local governments like RPV can respond effectively to landslides by accessing county, state and federal disaster resources and support."
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