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DISASTER6d agoMoving car catches fire on Cunningham RoadA moving car caught fire on Cunningham Road, indicating a localized incident that could cause traffic disruption or pose a safety risk. The cause and extent of damage are not specified.The Hindu
DISASTER6d agoChildren escape unhurt from fire in BelagaviChildren successfully escaped unharmed from a fire incident in Belagavi. This reports a fire from which individuals were safely evacuated.The Hindu
DISASTER6d agoUnstable rock formation threatens Swiss village, but a Nepal scenario is not fearedEen instabiele rotsformatie dreigt het idyllische Zwitserse bergdorpje Kandersteg onder miljoenen kubieke meters rotsen en ijs te bedelven. Door de opwarming van de aarde ontdooit de permafrost, die fungeert als het cement dat de bergen bij elkaar houdt. Daardoor kan er water tussen de rotsen komen, waardoor delen kunnen gaan schuiven. Toch maakt dat schrikbeeld de inwoners niet bijzonder zenuwachtig. Het is zorgelijk, maar bezorgd zijn ze niet. Vanuit Kandersteg is de bedreigde bergspits, de Spitze Stei, goed te zien. De enorme steenmassa werpt een schaduw over het dorp met 1300 inwoners en eNOS Buitenland
DISASTEROct 10Two people drown, two go missing at Pakala Beach in Andhra PradeshSeven persons of a group of 70 people who had gone to the beach on a jolly trip were washed away by strong waves; three people were rescued and admitted to hospitalThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 10Cause of death revealed for five Italian divers who died in a cave in the Maldives, five months after the tragedyDieron a conocer los resultados de las autopsias de Monica Montefalcone, su hija Giorgia Sommacal, Muriel Oddenino, Federico Gualtieri y el guía de buceo Gianluca Benedetti.Clarín
DISASTEROct 1079 out of 122 southwest monsoon days went almost dry in KarnatakaThe recently concluded southwest monsoon in Karnataka was marked by not just deficit rainfall, but also uneven distribution of rains, causing huge crop lossesThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 10Aged, sedimented pipelines hit water-carrying capacity in KochiStudies conducted by French firm SUEZ to assess the condition of Kerala Water Authority (KWA) pipelines have found significant deterioration in pipelines in several localitiesThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 10Mettur dam level falls below 65 feetWith the water level declining and inflow remaining low, officials said the release for delta irrigation might not be extended beyond the scheduled dateThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 10‘We came all the way from Palghar’: Passengers stranded as Delhi-bound trains cancelledThe disruption also caught a senior citizen couple off-guard at CSMT. The two were seen rushing in an electric cart with their luggage from one platform to another when the cancellation became a talking pointhindustantimes · india
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 10Malaysia urged to police its firms in Indonesia as haze shuts schoolsSouth China Morning Post
DISASTEROct 10Passengers stranded in Jammu, Katra after train cancellationsThe Jammu railway division said it has made special arrangements to help passengers, officials saidThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 9More taluks to be added to drought list by KarnatakaWhile the State has already declared 217 taluks out of 240 in the State as drought-hit, ground truthing exercise is being undertaken in the rest 23The Hindu
DISASTEROct 9Amid heartache of Nepal flooding disaster, fear remainsSix weeks after Nepal’s deadly flooding disaster, communities are still struggling to rebuild their lives, but they will need sustained help as global warming increases the risk of another Himalayan catastrophe, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Friday. UN News
DISASTEROct 9Four killed after car hits truck in Dharwad districtThe car collided head-on with a goods truck near Amaragol village in Navalgund taluk of Dharwad district in Karnataka on October 9The Hindu
DISASTEROct 9Tested by mud and water, in BundelkhandAfter months of protests in Chhatarpur district over the Ken-Betwa river link project, the next leg of the jal satyagraha by tribal people in Madhya Pradesh’s Bundelkhand will soon complete a month. Hundreds affected by the State government’s Majhgaon irrigation project are protesting in Panna district, seeking fair compensation and rehabilitation while alleging irregularities in the process. Mehul Malpani gauges the anger and frustration of those who say their movement is being crushed by forceThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 9APSRTC driver dying of a heart attack brings his bus and 40 passengers to a safe haltThe 34-year-old APSRTC driver pulls the Kakinada-Visakhapatnam bus over near Tuni and parks it before collapsing at the wheelThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 9Heavy downpour warning for 7 provinces on weekendThree eastern provinces and four in the Central Region could be inundated by heavy rain on the weekend, while some areas in Bangkok will also possibly face downpours, weathermen said on Friday.bangkokpost · thailand
DISASTEROct 9Drought impact: Shivamogga village bans post-marriage non-vegetarian feastsResidents of Harigi, a village about 30 km from Shikaripur in Shivamogga district, have resolved to ban non-vegetarian feasts at weddings - beegaroota - in view of the severe drought affecting the agrarian communityThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 93 siblings killed in Malaysia crash after insisting on going to haze-closed schoolA boy and his sister lost their lives in a road accident after they wanted to attend classes despite their school being closed due to the haze in Malaysia’s Johor state. Their elder brother, who took them on his motorcycle to check out the school for themselves, was killed as well. The three siblings – Nordaniel Aiman Norlizan, 18, Nordaniel Fikri Norlizan, 11, and Puteri Naufa Raisha Norlizan, eight – were found by their grandfather, lying motionless at the scene of the accident in...South China Morning Post
DISASTEROct 8Two killed in separate road accidents in Balanagar, MiyapurTwo individuals have died in distinct road accidents occurring in Balanagar and Miyapur. The incidents resulted in fatalities in separate locations.The Hindu
DISASTEROct 8Faeces found in government school water tank in DindigulThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 8Hundreds of thousands still at risk of climate-linked floods in NepalResearch started before the recent disaster found that about 294,000 people are living in areas of extreme risk in a country where climate change is destabilizing the rock- and ice-holding Himalayan slopes.NBC News
DISASTEROct 8India faces water and power stress after weak monsoonDW News [en]
DISASTEROct 8India faces water and power shortages after weak monsoonA weak monsoon in India is hitting farmers, water supplies and the power system, while raising wider questions about increasingly erratic rainfall and the economic costs.DW News [en]
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