Tag: Landslides
Death Toll of the Landslides and the Floods in Nepal Raises to 236
In Kathmandu, the epicenter of rainfall, water levels have decreased, improving the situation in the capital. The number of victims of record rains that caused floods and landslides in Nepal rose to 236, while rescue teams are searching for 30 missing and the Himalayan country declares three days of mourning for one of its worst […]
October 1, 2024
Uganda: At Least 18 Killed by a Landslide
About eight months ago, the landfill was described by the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), which manages the landfill, as a “national crisis” situation.
August 11, 2024
Ethiopia: At Least 11 Dead in New Landslide
Although eleven bodies have been found so far, the number of victims is expected to increase
August 5, 2024
India: At Least 93 Dead After Landslides in Kerala
Heavy rains make it difficult to rescue after landslides hit the mountainous Wayanad district while people slept.
July 30, 2024
Death Toll From Landslides in Southern Ethiopia Rises to 299
So far, 148 men and 81 women have been accounted for, although search and rescue efforts continue.
July 23, 2024
Ethiopia: At Least 55 Killed by Landslides in the South
The first landslide occurred at 07:00 (local time) due to heavy rains affecting the south of the country. Local authorities in Ethiopia warned that at least 55 people had died after two landslides in the south of the country, adding that the death toll could increase. Related:Ethiopia: WHO for Efforts to Address Children’s Vaccination «More […]
July 22, 2024
Rescuers Search the Bodies of Bus Passengers Dragged by Landslides in Nepal
Rescuers found 11 bodies along the riverbank, while the two buses and 50 passengers remain missing. On Monday, two buses full of people were dragged across the river in Nepal, due to the severe landslides that devastate the Asian country. RELATED:S. Somalia: Armed Clashes Kill 4, Displace 42,000, UN Rescuers found 11 bodies along the […]
July 15, 2024
Bolivian Rainy Season Leaves 9,625 Families Affected So Far
On Monday, Bolivian Deputy Defense Minister Juan Calvimontes confirmed that 22 people have died, and 9,625 families have been affected since the rainy season began in November. RELATED: Climate Activists Hurl Soup on Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa The deaths due to weather-related events occurred primarily in the departments of La Paz (10), Cochabamba (1), Santa […]