[ad_1] Flash floods and a landslide on Indonesia’s Sumatra island have left at least 19 people dead and seven others missing, officials have said. Mud, rocks and uprooted trees rushed down a mountainside and engulfed villages in the Pesisir Selatan district of West Sumatra province late on Friday following torrential rains, Doni Yusrizal, who heads…
[ad_1] Libya’s devastated eastern city of Derna is counting its dead as rescuers continue to pull out more bodies from the rubble of the city battered by flash floods that have killed thousands and the Red Cross warning that 10,000 are missing. According to international media reports, an official of the Tripoli-based national unity government…
[ad_1] Taiwan woke up Monday to toppled trees, floods, and persistent rainfall after Typhoon Haikui made landfall on the island and swept overnight across its central mountain ranges. Haikui initially appeared to leave the island but made a second landfall early on Monday in southwestern Kaohsiung, before it was downgraded to a severe tropical storm….
[ad_1] Himachal Pradesh Congress chief Pratibha Singh and her team visited rain and flood-hit areas of Sarkaghat assembly segment in Mandi district. (Image: @Pratibha Virbhadra Singh/Twitter) The state unit chief’s statement came after she and three other MPs were criticised by CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu for failing to take up the hill state’s situation after…
[ad_1] Days of heavy rain in South Korea have left at least 22 people dead and 14 others missing in landslides, floods and other incidents. The 22 fatalities were reported on Friday and Saturday, all in the central and southeastern regions, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety said in a report. An earlier ministry…
[ad_1] One person was killed and at least 25 others were missing in flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains that battered east Nepal, officials said on Sunday — the first known fatality since the annual rains began last week. Heavy rains washed away a hydroelectric project under construction on the Hewa River in…
