landslides

The death toll from tropical storm Trami that slammed into the Philippines this week has risen to 90, with at least 36 still missing, due to massive flooding and landslides.

Nepal has shut schools for three days after landslides and floods triggered by two days of heavy rain across the Himalayan nation.

Most of the victims were killed in landslides and flash floods, with nearly 750 people injured, the disaster management agency said.

Heavy rain triggered floods and landslides, forcing more than 65,000 people from their homes and killing 23, authorities said.

Authorities are counting the cost of disaster and questioning whether rapid development of tourism industry was to blame for the tragedy.

Search operations accelerated after the construction of a key bridge that helped transport heavy equipment to the affected area.

The search for survivors and bodies entered the third day in a disaster that has killed at least 178 people.

Most of the 350 families living in the area surrounded by tea and cardamom estates were caught unaware by the landslides on Tuesday morning.

Most of the victims were tea estate workers and their families who were asleep in makeshift shelters.

Heavy rain caused a landslide in Gofa, Southern Ethiopia, burying people Sunday night, then a second slide hit rescuers Monday morning.

Torrential rain caused a landslide in an illegal gold mine over the weekend in Indonesia's Sulawesi island, officials said.

A resident said the incident caused the river in the area, Sungai Mesilou, to become muddy and turbid.

Tourists are stranded in various tourist spots after landslides covered roads with debris and heavy rainfall damaged some bridges.

Only 11 bodies have been recovered so far.

Torrential rain triggered flash floods, landslides and cold lava flow.

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.

The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.

At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.

The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.