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DISASTER6d agoCaritas Nepal: Situation is difficult but Church working to support peopleSister Cecilia Durga Shrestha, Executive Director of Caritas Nepal, speaks to Vatican News about how the Church's local humanitarian outfit is supporting those displaced by the devastating flash floods that struck the north of the country, which have killed over 500 people. Read allvaticannews_va · vatican
DISASTER6d agoWhat are the causes of the avalanche and 3 other questions concerning the disaster in Nepal and TibetBBC Afrique
DISASTER6d agoCould the China-Nepal disaster spur a safety rethink for a flagship rail project?South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKING6d agoNepal: army rescues hundreds as diaspora mourns lives lostAfricanews [en]
DISASTER6d agoNepal: army rescues hundreds as diaspora mourns lives lostEuroNews [en]
DISASTER6d agoNepal flash floods: 'Very challenging' for survivors who have lost their homes and their familiesFrance 24 [en]
DISASTER6d ago4 junior and senior high school students possibly drowned in the sea; 1 rescued, 3 not found, search in Kagoshima.Asahi Shimbun
DISASTER6d agoEl Niño, paired with climate change, 'just makes everything so much more dangerous'Annette Young is pleased to welcome Gareth Redmond-King, Head of the International Programme at the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit. He warns we are entering a period in which climate change is not only intensifying extreme weather but adding greater instability to the climate system itself. Natural phenomena such as El Niño will then amplify, and intensify, that disruption, effectively “fanning the flames of climate change” and making already dangerous extremes even more severe. For Europe, this means that the extreme heat, drought, water shortages, storms and flash flooding we are experFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKING6d agoNepal and China halt rescue efforts as border barrier lake overflowsAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTER6d agoNepal flood disaster reconstructed minute by minuteFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKING6d agoIn Tibet and Nepal, 'the most pressing fear is that the death toll could rise'France 24 [en]
DISASTER6d agoKing Island : About 100 dead penguins found , cause unknown | The AdvocateApproximately 100 dead penguins have been discovered on King Island, with the cause currently unknown. This represents a significant wildlife mortality event requiring investigation.theadvocate.com.au · Australia
DISASTER6d ago21 rescued flood survivors from Tamil Nadu reach Kathmandu ahead of repatriation to India : MEATwenty-one individuals rescued from floods in Tamil Nadu have reached Kathmandu, awaiting repatriation to India, according to the MEA. This reports on the humanitarian aspect and recovery efforts following a flood event.laosnews.net · United States
DISASTER6d agoHomes could be at risk of flash flooding due to heavy rainHomes are potentially at risk of flash flooding due to anticipated heavy rain. This serves as a warning about an impending natural hazard.dorsetecho.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERBREAKING6d agoNepal orders rescuers to safety as overflow brings new flood risksenca.com · South Africa
DISASTERBREAKING6d agoFate of 9 Koreans still unknown after floods sweep away building in Nepalhani.co.kr · South Korea
DISASTERBREAKING6d agoThreat from lake halts rescue work as Nepal toll risestheadvocate.com.au · Australia
DISASTER6d agoNepal flood : 37 pilgrims from Maharashtra stranded in Tibet Saga depart for KathmanduA group of 37 pilgrims from Maharashtra, who were stranded in Tibet Saga due to a flood, have departed for Kathmandu. This indicates progress in resolving a travel disruption caused by a natural disaster.theshillongtimes.com · India
DISASTER6d agoNuwakot : Aerial rescue and agonising searches continue for missing loved ones amid Nepal floodsmiddleeaststar.com · Syria
DISASTERBREAKING6d agoRescuers urged to remain on high alert after dam bursts banks again in Nepaldorsetecho.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERBREAKING6d agoCountries step up aid for Nepal flood disasterFrance 24 [en]
DISASTER6d agoA melting glacier contributed to the deadly Nepal floods. We can expect more like thisAs the climate continues to warm, scientists warn that the frequency of disasters like the floods in Nepal will increase.NPR News
DISASTER6d agoThrissur fireworks tragedy: Centre tells Kerala HC that unit deployed more workers than permittedThis was established from the number of people injured and killed in the Mundathikode explosion in April, says Central government and Deputy Chief Controller of ExplosivesThe Hindu
DISASTER6d agoNepal and Tibet floods leave residents stunned and fearing second deadly waveLe Monde [en]