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DISASTERBREAKING1d agoHundreds feared stuck in hydropower tunnels as flood deaths surpass 950 in Nepal and ChinaFrance 24 [en]
DISASTER1d agoKazhakootam-Karode stretch turns accident hotspotAmid speeding, poor traffic controls; Spate of fatal crashes puts spotlight on inadequate road-safety measures, poor lighting and unscientific traffic arrangements along the highwayThe Hindu
DISASTERBREAKING1d agoNepal rescuers blast hillside in search of hydropower workers as families wait anxiouslyBBC World
DISASTER1d agoUngrd: six forest fires remain active in the countryThe Minister of the Interior, Rodrigo Lara, stated that 84% of the fires in Tolima are already under control. The department is under public calamity.La Silla Vacía
DISASTER1d agoShe is still in the sea, mother describes losing daughter in ferry disasterAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTER1d agoNepal FM speaks to Al Jazeera on devastating floodsNepal FM speaks to Al Jazeera on devastating floodsAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTER1d agoPrincipal who saved 900 students recalls Nepal’s devastating floodNepal school principal Rajendra Dawadi recalls the devastating floods that forced him to evacuate over 900 students.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTER1d agoPhotos: Nearly 1,000 dead, thousands missing in Nepal–China border floodsAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTER1d agoThe Missing In Nepal-Tibet Flash FloodsChannels TV
DISASTER1d agoFellow boater recalls rescuing man from burning sailboat at BI marinaA boater recounted details of rescuing another individual from a burning sailboat at a marina. This highlights a maritime incident and a successful rescue effort.bainbridgereview.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKING1d agoIFD : Heavy house fire kills 1 , leaves residents trapped on roof near Lawrence - Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana Traffic | WISH - TVwishtv.com · United States
DISASTER1d agoFires in Algeria: facing anger, President Tebboune promises the death penalty for arsonistsJeune Afrique
DISASTER1d agoDogs attack telecom technician during installation workThe technician was rushed to the hospital after the attack. The post Dogs attack telecom technician during installation work appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTER1d agoNAPTIP rescues over 180 trafficked children in five statesBy Favour Ulebor ABUJA — The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has rescued more than 180 children allegedly trafficked from five states by suspected criminal syndicates operating under the guise of civil society organisations. The agency disclosed this in a statement on Monday, saying its latest operations led to the […] The post NAPTIP rescues over 180 trafficked children in five states appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTER1d agoSpecial RRT to become operational at Chinnakkanal within a weekForest officials expect the dedicated RRT to help curb the rising number of human-wildlife conflict incidents across the beltThe Hindu
DISASTER1d agoRailways making arrangements to transport rescued victims of Nepal floodsThe Hindu
DISASTER1d ago'Europe must prepare for a new era of simultaneous disasters,' von der Leyen saysThe European Commission wants to shift the focus from responding to disasters to preventing them, strengthening preparedness and improving anticipation. But financing climate adaptation remains a major challenge, as EU countries face limited fiscal room to act.EuroNews [en]
DISASTER1d ago220 T.N. pilgrims in Nepal safe, no details about 84 persons: MinisterA minister reports that 220 pilgrims from T.N. in Nepal are safe, but there are no details available for 84 other individuals. This indicates an ongoing situation where some people are accounted for and others are not.The Hindu
DISASTER1d agoNepal floods 'unprecedented', requires new 'engineering approaches, risk-sensitive urban planning'Genie Godula is pleased to welcome Dr. Basanta Raj Adhikari, Director of the Center for Disaster Studies at Tribhuvan University’s Institute of Engineering. He describes the disaster as an illustration of the limits of conventional prevention in the Himalayas. With flood velocities estimated at 170 to 180 kilometres per hour and hazards ranging from ice and snow avalanches to glacial lake outburst floods, he argues that comprehensive monitoring of Nepal’s exceptionally steep and complex mountain terrain is effectively impossible. Yet Adhikari’s analysis is not fatalistic. Instead, he shifts thFrance 24 [en]
DISASTER1d agoJessica Leeson takes Unity roots into wildfire operations - WestCentralOnline : West Central Saskatchewan latest news , sports , weather , community events . westcentralonline.com · Canada
DISASTER1d agoCentral bar packed as Hongkongers aim to raise HK$50,000 for Nepal flood reliefSouth China Morning Post
DISASTER1d agoWhy China is concealing the truth about the devastating floods in Kyirong , Tibetthetibetpost.com · China
DISASTER1d agoNepal deadly floods: FRANCE 24 report – on the ground with survivorsFrance 24 [en]
DISASTER1d agoSheds damaged in fire in BagalkotSheds in Bagalkot have sustained damage due to a fire. This reports on a local incident involving property damage.The Hindu