China landslide: one dead, 28 missing in Sichuan

At least one person has died and 28 remain missing after a landslide in south-western China, according to Chinese state media.

Dozens Die in Ethiopia Landslide

The death toll from a landslide in southern Ethiopia has risen to 146, local media reported Tuesday.

UN raises Papua New Guinea landslide death toll estimate to 670

More than 670 people are believed to have died after a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea, a UN official told AFP on Sunday as aid workers and villagers braved perilous conditions in their desperate search for survivors. 

Landslide in remote Papua New Guinea village kills about 100

A landslide in a remote village in northern Papua New Guinea (PNG) killed about 100 people, the Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC) said on Friday.

Landslide buries 47 people in China’s southwestern Yunnan province

Rescue efforts are under way in southwestern China’s mountainous Yunnan province after at least 47 people were buried in a landslide.

Nine People Missing After Landslide In Central China

 Nine people are missing after a landslide occurred in the city of Yichang in China's Hubei province, the country's Ministry of Emergency Management informed on Sunday.

Death Toll From Mountain Landslide In Southwest China Rises To 19 - Authorities

A mountain landslide in southwest China's Sichuan province has killed 19 people and injured five others, the administration of the city of Leshan said on Monday.

Death Toll From Storms, Landslides In Brazil Rises To 46

The death toll from storms and landslides in Brazil has risen to 46, with rescue teams continuing the search for over 40 missing persons, Brazilian media reported on Tuesday.

At least 24 dead in Brazil flooding, landslides

Flooding and landslides triggered by torrential rain in Brazil claimed at least 24 lives on Carnival weekend in southeast Sao Paulo state, authorities said Sunday.

At least 16 dead after landslide buries Malaysian campsite

At least eight people have been confirmed dead in a landslide that buried a campsite northeast of the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur in the early hours of the morning, with search and rescue efforts continuing for more than two dozen people still missing.

Search for Venezuela landslide survivors continues, at least 36 people killed

Rescue workers continue to try to locate missing residents of a central Venezuela town, clearing rocks and mud from the streets of Las Tejerias three days after it was hit by a massive landslide that killed dozens.

Rain-fuelled landslide sweeps through Venezuela town, at least 22 people were killed

A landslide fuelled by flooding and days of torrential rain has swept through a town in central Venezuela, leaving at least 22 people dead.

Torrential rain, heaviest for 80 years, and flooding kills at least 7 in Seoul

 

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 1. At least seven people died in the South Korean capital of Seoul and metropolitan area overnight, authorities said on Tuesday, after torrential rain knocked out power and left roads and subways submerged.

Death toll rises to 217 in Brazil from heavy rains

The death toll rose to 217 from heavy rains and mudslides in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, media reports said Friday.

Petrópolis: Hopes fade for survivors in flood-hit Brazil city - BBC News

Alarms rang out across the Brazilian city of Petrópolis on Thursday, warning of more heavy rain to come after floods and landslides killed at least 117 people with more than 100 missing.

Death toll from Haitian earthquake rises to 304 as landslide blocks major highway - China.org.cn

A 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Haiti has killed 304 people, wounded more than 1,800 others and caused a landslide, which has blocked a national highway, Haitian authorities said Saturday.

Rescue workers find fourth body after Norway landslide - RTÉ

Rescue workers have recovered a fourth body as they continue searching for another six people still missing days after a landslide buried homes near Norway's capital, authorities said.

Search for survivors under way after at least 112 die in Japan floods

A search operation is under way for survivors in western Japan after torrential rains triggered floods and landslides that killed at least 112 people, with dozens missing.

Storm Hits Philippines Leaving 26 Killed, Thousands Stranded

The Philippines is considered to be "the most exposed country in the world to tropical storms."

Over 100 buried in southwest China landslide

A landslide that occurred in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday morning smashed some 40 homes, where about 100 people are feared to be buried, according to sources with the authorities in Maoxian County.