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Tuesday, August 26, 2025
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Topic: Landslide

23 killed, 35 missing in landslide in Indonesia’s Sulawesi, rescue operations underway

The landslide, at an illegal gold mine about 2000 km from the capital city of Jakarta, was triggered by torrential rain.

11 killed after heavy rains trigger landslides, flash floods in Nepal; 8 go missing

At least 50 people across Nepal have died in landslides, floods and lightning strikes since mid-June when annual monsoon rains started.

20 killed after heavy rainfall triggers landslides, lightning strikes in Nepal

District administrator Buddha Bahadur Gurung said landslides swept away 3 houses overnight in Lamjung district, about 125 km west of Kathmandu, killing 4 people, including 2 kids.

1 killed, 5 injured as heavy rain triggers massive landslide in Sikkim

The deceased was found in the Pakshep area of Mangan, while three are missing from Ambithang near Rangrang and two others from Pakshep.

Papua New Guinea leader Marape says extraordinary weather causing disasters after landslide kills 2,000

Natural disasters have cost the country more than 500 million kina ($126 million) this year, before the landslide at Enga.

India announces $1 million in relief to Papua New Guinea after landslide buries alive 2,000 people

Parts of a mountain collapsed Friday in the remote province of Enga. PM Modi says India ‘ready to offer all possible support and assistance’ to the country.

Toll rises to 23 in Mizoram, 3 in Assam as Cyclone Remal triggers storms, landslides in Northeast

Bulk of the victims in Mizoram are from a stone quarry that collapsed due to torrential rains. CM announces Rs 15 cr for relief work & Rs 4 lakh each for kin of those dead.

10 dead, several missing as stone quarry collapses following heavy rains in Mizoram’s Aizawl district

Police say incident took place around 6 am in an area between Melthum and Hlimen. District has also been cut off from rest of country due to landslide on National Highway 6.

More than 2,000 could be buried in Papua New Guinea landslide, authorities say

More than 72 hours after the landslide residents are still using spades, sticks and their bare hands to try and shift the debris and reach any survivors.

More than 670 feared dead in Papua New Guinea’s massive landslide, says UN agency

The agency based its death toll estimates on information provided by officials at Yambali Village in Enga province, who say more than 150 houses were buried in Friday’s landslide.

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