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Clip shows floodwaters sweeping away bridge in Vietnam, not Indonesia
Days of heavy rain triggered destructive flash-flooding and landslides on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, but a video showing a bridge…
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Heavy rains hamper recovery as death toll from floods in Asia exceeds 1,750
Rescue teams and volunteers have been struggling to assist millions of people affected by floods and landslides in parts of Asia, as the…
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Indonesia flood death toll rises to 883, more than 500 still missing
Indonesia's disaster agency on Saturday reported a rise in the death toll from floods and landslides on the island of Sumatra, saying at…
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Floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand leave close to 1,000 dead
Flooding and landslides have killed at least 954 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Malaysia following tropical storms in…
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Indonesia intensifies search for victims after floods and landslides kill 49 people
MEDAN, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers searched Thursday in rivers and the rubble of villages for bodies, and when possible survivors, after…
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Death toll from Vietnam floods, landslides rises to at least 43
Torrential rains and landslides have killed at least 43 people in Vietnam since last weekend, authorities said on Friday. Nine others…
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Agony for families as landslide death toll climbs in Uganda and Kenya
More than 40 people are now known to have died after multiple landslides struck Kenya and Uganda's mountainous border region last week. "I…
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At Least 47 Dead and 38 Missing After Torrential Rains and Landslides Strike Multiple Regions of Mexico
NEED TO KNOW On Sunday, Oct. 12, the death toll from heavy rainfall across Mexico rose to 47 people According to local reports, at least…
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Heavy rain in Mexico sets off floods and landslides, killing at least 37
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The death toll from landslides and floods set off by incessant rainfall in central and southeastern Mexico rose to 37…
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At Least 50 Dead and Entire Communities Destroyed After Heavy Rain and Landslides Sweep Through Villages
NEED TO KNOW At least 50 people have been killed in Nepal in a series of floods, landslides, heavy rainfall and lightning, officials said…
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41 killed in Nepal landslides, monsoon-related disasters
At least 41 people have died in Nepal from landslides and other natural disasters caused by incessant monsoon rains across several parts…
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More than 220 people have died in Pakistan after flash floods, landslides
Flooding in northwest Pakistan has killed more than 220 people over the last 48 hours, officials said Saturday, as rescuers pulled 63 more…
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Geologically complex regions more prone to landslides, study suggests
We know that steep slopes and heavy rain help to trigger landslides, but are some types of landscape more susceptible than others? A study…
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Death toll in Uganda landslides rises to 20 as search for more casualties presses on
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — More bodies buried under the mud were retrieved in eastern Uganda on Friday and an injured person died in a…
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Nepal floods and landslides death toll passes 200, reports say
The death toll from monsoon-induced floods and landslides in Nepal has passed 200, according to reports on Monday. More than two dozen…
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Death toll from Nepal floods, landslides reaches 148
The death toll from monsoon-induced floods and landslides in Nepal has risen to 148 as search and rescue teams recovered several bodies…
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Death toll climbs to 104 in Nepal floods and landslides
The death toll from monsoon-induced floods and landslides in Nepal has risen to at least 104, with 64 people still missing, officials said…
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Tropical Storm John turns deadly after slamming into Mexico, bringing heavy rain and landslides
Two people have died in a landslide after Hurricane John slammed into Mexico’s southern coast Monday night, bringing heavy rainfall and…
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Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in India's northeast kill at least 16 people
GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 16 people over the last two weeks in India's…
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Photo showing 2018 landslide in Peru misrepresented as Kenyan disaster in 2024
Consistently heavy rainfall in Kenya since March has caused landslides in various regions, leading to the loss of lives and the…