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BMC demolishes houses after landslide in Ghatkopar

BMC demolishes seven slum houses in Mumbai after minor landslide; 32 individuals relocated to nearby civic school for temporary accommodation.

Mumbai, India. April 13,2024: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) demolished the dangerous huts near the Aslpha hill rockface where the landslide occurred at 9.14 pm on April 12 at Govind Nagar, Ghatkopar in Mumbai. April 13,2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 14, 2024 07:16 AM IST

BySabah Virani

Landslide blocks Shimla-Kalka highway near Solan for 5 hours

Officials said no casualty was reported in the incident that occurred around 7.30am near the Solan bypass

A total of 259 roads, including five national highways, have been closed in Himachal Pradesh following snow and rain in recent days. (HT file photo)

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Updated on Mar 19, 2024 01:10 PM IST

ByPress Trust of India, Srinagar

Los Angeles mansions hit by a massive landslide, leaves two houses just on edge

Harrowing landslide strikes Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, leaving multi-million dollar homes in ruins.

An aerial view shows a property damaged by a landslide, Wednesday, March 13, 2024, in the Sherman Oaks section of Los Angeles. A landslide has destroyed the hillside home and is imperiling at least two others in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)(AP)

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Published on Mar 14, 2024 07:08 AM IST

ByTuhin Das Mahapatra

Landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island, 10 killed

At least 46,000 people have fled to a temporary government shelter. Ten are still missing.

Motorists drive through a muddy road following flash flooding in Pesisir Selatan Regency in West Sumatra on March 9.(AFP)

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Published on Mar 09, 2024 06:50 PM IST

AP |

2 labourers from Bihar killed in Solan landslide

The incident occurred in Gahar village in the Dharampur area of the district on Monday midnight, police said

Sukhari Mukhiya, 31, and Base Mukhiya, 46, both natives of Bihar, were buried alive under the debris (iStock)

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Updated on Mar 06, 2024 05:12 AM IST

ByPress Trust of India, Shimla

4 of family killed in Reasi landslide

“The landslide was triggered by incessant rainfall”, a police officer said, and added that two others were injured in the incident

The authorities have advised the people to stay away from water bodies, especially rivers in view of rise in water level amid rainfall (iStock)

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Updated on Mar 04, 2024 06:12 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Jammu

Construction worker killed in Ramban landslide

The deceased was hit by a landslide outside his company headquarters near Seri in Ramban district around 8.30am, said a police officer

He was walking towards the mess for breakfast when the incident occurred. His body was retrieved and shifted to hospital for post-mortem. (iStock)

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Updated on Feb 23, 2024 09:38 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Jammu

At least 54 dead in landslide that buried gold-mining village in Philippines

The landslide struck on Tuesday night near a gold mine in Maco town in the province of Davao de Oro, burying homes

Rescuers recover bodies at the landslide-hit village of Maco in Davao de Oro province, southern Philippines. (AP)

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Updated on Feb 12, 2024 06:51 AM IST

AP |

2 migrant labourers die in landslide near Shimla

Police said the two men from Bihar were sleeping inside a shanty when the landslide occurred near a stone crusher at Ashwani Khud on the Mehli-Junga road around 3.30am

Police and SDRF personnel at the site of landslide on Junga road, 20km from Shimla, on Tuesday (HT Photo)

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Updated on Feb 07, 2024 10:20 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Shimla

Himachal: Two migrant labourers killed in landslide near Shimla

Narrow escape for five others; victims were sleeping in shanty near stone crusher on Junga road, 20km from Shimla, when incident occurred at 3.30am

Two labourers were killed in a landslide near a stone crusher at Ashwani Khud on the Mehli-Junga road, 20km from Shimla, on Tuesday morning. (Deepak Sansta/HT)

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Published on Feb 06, 2024 12:42 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

China landslide: Death toll rises to 39, five people still missing

Aerial photos posted by Xinhua showed the side of a heavily terraced mountain had spilled over several village homes. More than 900 villagers were relocated.

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, rescuers carry out operations in Liangshui Village, Tangfang Town in the city of Zhaotong in southwestern China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 23, 2024. Chinese state media say the death toll from a landslide in the remote, mountainous part of southwestern China has risen while more remain missing. (AP)

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Published on Jan 25, 2024 12:03 PM IST

AP |

Death toll in southwest China landslide rises to 25

China Landslide: Chinese President Xi Jinping ordered "all-out" rescue efforts.

China Landslide: Rescue workers carry a corpse found in the area of a landslide in Liangshui village in Zhaotong, in southwestern China's Yunnan province.(AFP)

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Published on Jan 23, 2024 04:55 PM IST

AFP |

China landslide: Death toll rises to 11, rescuers search for trapped in rubble

Rescuers worked through the night sifting deep mounds of earth at the site of the landslide in Zhenxiong County.

Chinese military police and rescue workers searching for missing victims at a landslide site in Liangshui village in Zhaotong, in southwestern China's Yunnan province. (AFP)

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Published on Jan 23, 2024 09:52 AM IST

ByShobhit Gupta

3 killed, dozens buried in landslide in southwest China

State broadcaster CCTV said around 18 households were buried in the landslide, and that more than 200 people were "urgently evacuated" from the area.

The landslide took place at 5:51 am (2151 GMT Sunday) in the province's northeastern Zhenxiong County(File image)

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Updated on Jan 22, 2024 03:13 PM IST

AFP |

Five months after landslide, Irshalwadi remains engulfed in sadness

The landslide of July 19 killed 29 villagers while 87 went missing beneath the mud and rubble. The remaining members of the community are still wondering when destiny will be done dealing them a rough hand

People staying in the temporary shelter at Chowke village, Raigad District in Maharashtra (Satish Bate/HT Photo)

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Updated on Dec 18, 2023 08:04 AM IST

BySomita Pal, Yogesh Naik

Wildbuzz: A delight in clouds white

The people of Himachal Pradesh, who experienced heavy rains and dark clouds in July-August, have finally seen the return of sunshine and blue skies. The director general of police and additional director general of police, who played a key role in responding to the natural disaster, have shared pictures and words of hope on social media. The couple's love for nature is evident in their posts, and they find solace and inspiration in the beauty of the natural world. The return of clear skies and sunshine has brought relief and gratitude to the people of Himachal Pradesh.

‘Friends’ visit Satwant’s Shimla home. (PHOTOS: SATWANT ATWAL TRIVEDI)

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Updated on Dec 17, 2023 06:24 AM IST

ByVikram Jit Singh

Amit Shah-led high-level committee approves reconstruction plan for Joshimath

Under the R&R plan, ₹1079.96 crore of central assistance will be provided from recovery and reconstruction the window of the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF)

Joshimath has been affected by landslides and ground subsidence since November last year. (Representative)

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Published on Nov 30, 2023 05:07 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Uttarkashi tunnel: 41 workers and 41 stories of true grit and human endurance

One of the labouers said there was around two-km space for the trapped miners to move around and that helped to keep them stress-free

One of the workers said there was concern in the beginning but together they braved the situation with the hope that there was someone fighting the battle for them. (ANI)

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Published on Nov 29, 2023 07:33 PM IST

ByAvinash Kumar

India faced extreme weather events nearly daily in 1st 9 months of this year

Centre for Science and Environment researchers said the losses and damages could be higher as data for each event was not collated nor were the losses of public property or crops calculated

Madhya Pradesh reported the highest number of days with extreme weather events. (AP/Representative)

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Published on Nov 29, 2023 02:33 PM IST

ByJayashree Nandi

Who is Arnold Dix, underground expert roped in for Uttarkashi tunnel rescue?

Professor Arnold Dix, an Australia-based underground expert, is busy in the rescue work of 41 workers trapped inside the collapsed Uttarakhand tunnel.

President of the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association, Australian independent disaster investigator, Arnold Dix speaks to the media at the site of collapsed under-construction Silkyara tunnel in the Uttarkashi district.(AFP)

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Updated on Nov 24, 2023 09:25 AM IST

ByAniruddha Dhar

Workers still stuck in Uttarkashi tunnel after delays

The rescue operation is being managed by the National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) and Uttarakhand Disaster Management Authority.

Rescue and relief operations are underway after a portion of an under-construction tunnel between Silkyara and Dandalgaon in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand collapsed on Sunday night. (PTI Photo)

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Updated on Nov 16, 2023 01:06 AM IST

ByAmit Bathla, Silkyara (uttarkashi)

How 3-ft pipe will rescue workers trapped inside U'khand tunnel; what's the plan

Over 160 NDRF, SDRF, BRO and ITBP personnel are racing against time to reach the trapped workers.

Rescue work inside a collapsed road tunnel where 40 workers were trapped in northern in Uttarakhand(AP)

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Published on Nov 15, 2023 07:39 AM IST

BySnehashish Roy

Orphaned Irshalwadi children to celebrate Diwali in Pune

Under this initiative, children from Irshalwadi have been brought to Pune to celebrate Diwali from November 9 to 11

Along with the children from Irshalwadi, children from some other institutions in Pune city, too, will participate in the activities. (HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Nov 10, 2023 05:50 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Landslide damages part of Subansiri hydroelectric project

This is the second landslide at the same location. A similar landslide impacted the project in March

The project is scheduled to begin operations from March 2024 (HT Photo)

india news

Updated on Oct 28, 2023 06:56 AM IST

ByJayashree Nandi, New Delhi

Seven bodies recovered from vehicle trapped under landslide debris

The incident happened at 2 pm on Sunday near Thakti, Uttarakhand, when an SUV was trapped under rubble from adjacent hills.

The victims were travelling from Gunji to Dharchula when the landslide occurred. (HT Photo)

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Published on Oct 09, 2023 08:11 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao

Uttarakhand: 7 feared dead as car buries under debris triggered by landslide

The teams from SDRF, Police, ITBP and Army were involved in rescue operation at the landslide hit site, but they had to suspend the operation due to low visibility after sunset

The incident happened on the Dharchula-Gunji road in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh at 1pm on Sunday. (HT Photo)

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Published on Oct 08, 2023 09:01 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Himachal: Kinnaur cut off from Shimla after NH-5 blocked due to landslide

With the apple season not yet over in the higher hills, a large number of vehicles, including trucks, are stranded on either side of the blockade at Chaura

The mouth of the natural tunnel at Chaura on the Hindustan-Tibet Road or National Highway number 5 blocked by boulders after the landslide in Kinnaur district on Saturday. (HT Photo)

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Published on Oct 07, 2023 03:09 PM IST

ByPress Trust of India

Pro-China leader Mohamed Muizzu wins Maldives presidential polls

After the thumping win, the Maldives president-elect delivered a brief statement at his party’s headquarters, thanking all those who voted for him.

People's National Congress (PNC) candidate Mohamed Muizzu (AFP)

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Published on Oct 01, 2023 05:44 AM IST

ANI |

Landslide chaos at Europe's Alpine Tunnel strains Italy to France travel network

The 1,200 km long Alpine mountain range is a formidable barrier to travel and commerce that’s tested the logistical capabilities of countless civilisations.

Landslide chaos at Europe's Alpine Tunnel puts Italy to France travel network under strain (Photo by Twitter/v8oholic)

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Published on Sep 23, 2023 04:20 PM IST

Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Shimla-Kinnaur connectivity restored after 10 days

The NH 5, connecting Shimla andKinnaur, was opened for pedestrians in the morning and later one-way traffic was restored, officials said

A massive landslide near Nigulsari on NH 5 had snapped road connectivity to the Kinnaur district. (HT File)

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Published on Sep 18, 2023 04:19 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Shimla

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BMC demolishes seven slum houses in Mumbai after minor landslide; 32 individuals relocated to nearby civic school for temporary accommodation.

Officials said no casualty was reported in the incident that occurred around 7.30am near the Solan bypass

Harrowing landslide strikes Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, leaving multi-million dollar homes in ruins.

At least 46,000 people have fled to a temporary government shelter. Ten are still missing.

The incident occurred in Gahar village in the Dharampur area of the district on Monday midnight, police said

“The landslide was triggered by incessant rainfall”, a police officer said, and added that two others were injured in the incident

The deceased was hit by a landslide outside his company headquarters near Seri in Ramban district around 8.30am, said a police officer

The landslide struck on Tuesday night near a gold mine in Maco town in the province of Davao de Oro, burying homes

Police said the two men from Bihar were sleeping inside a shanty when the landslide occurred near a stone crusher at Ashwani Khud on the Mehli-Junga road around 3.30am

Narrow escape for five others; victims were sleeping in shanty near stone crusher on Junga road, 20km from Shimla, when incident occurred at 3.30am

Aerial photos posted by Xinhua showed the side of a heavily terraced mountain had spilled over several village homes. More than 900 villagers were relocated.

China Landslide: Chinese President Xi Jinping ordered "all-out" rescue efforts.

Rescuers worked through the night sifting deep mounds of earth at the site of the landslide in Zhenxiong County.

State broadcaster CCTV said around 18 households were buried in the landslide, and that more than 200 people were "urgently evacuated" from the area.

The landslide of July 19 killed 29 villagers while 87 went missing beneath the mud and rubble. The remaining members of the community are still wondering when destiny will be done dealing them a rough hand

Under the R&R plan, ₹1079.96 crore of central assistance will be provided from recovery and reconstruction the window of the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF)

One of the labouers said there was around two-km space for the trapped miners to move around and that helped to keep them stress-free

Centre for Science and Environment researchers said the losses and damages could be higher as data for each event was not collated nor were the losses of public property or crops calculated

Professor Arnold Dix, an Australia-based underground expert, is busy in the rescue work of 41 workers trapped inside the collapsed Uttarakhand tunnel.

The rescue operation is being managed by the National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) and Uttarakhand Disaster Management Authority.

Over 160 NDRF, SDRF, BRO and ITBP personnel are racing against time to reach the trapped workers.

Under this initiative, children from Irshalwadi have been brought to Pune to celebrate Diwali from November 9 to 11

This is the second landslide at the same location. A similar landslide impacted the project in March

The incident happened at 2 pm on Sunday near Thakti, Uttarakhand, when an SUV was trapped under rubble from adjacent hills.

The teams from SDRF, Police, ITBP and Army were involved in rescue operation at the landslide hit site, but they had to suspend the operation due to low visibility after sunset

With the apple season not yet over in the higher hills, a large number of vehicles, including trucks, are stranded on either side of the blockade at Chaura

After the thumping win, the Maldives president-elect delivered a brief statement at his party’s headquarters, thanking all those who voted for him.

The 1,200 km long Alpine mountain range is a formidable barrier to travel and commerce that’s tested the logistical capabilities of countless civilisations.

The NH 5, connecting Shimla andKinnaur, was opened for pedestrians in the morning and later one-way traffic was restored, officials said

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