Category Landslide Alert

Landslide completely destroys a 3-storey building in Velloorkunnam, India

A three-storeyed building in Velloorkunnam near MC Road collapsed following a landslide around 5.30am on Saturday. The 10-year-old building owned by Alapatt Joyi and Shaji in Muvattupuzha, which was constructed by removing a large portion of the Velloorkunnu hill, was…

Red Alert issued as severe flooding and landslides targets Costa Rica

The president of Costa Rica, Luis Guillermo Solis declared an emergency on Saturday and declared a RED ALERT as heavy rainfall continued to flood the entire province of Limon and the cantons of Turrialba and Sarapiqui.    President Solis said…

New Zealand Cleans-up After Record Floods

State Of Emergency Declared Due To Severe Flooding In Parts Of New Zealand

There are states of emergency in both Whanganui and the Rangitikei District Civil Defence are describing the flooding in Whanganui as a “one in 100 year event.”   Homes and business have been inundated, after the city’s river burst its…

Severe flooding and landslide forces Cheyenne Mountain Zoo to relocate animals in Colorado Springs, USA

The wet weather has been causing some serious problems around the region.   Flooding and landslides have caused many trails and recreational areas to close, and now another popular attraction is being affected.   The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is in…

Major landslide at Tamei, India

Monsoon rain wreaked havoc causing major landslides in Tamei sub- Division of the Tamenglong District.   Tamei to Kangpokpi via Imphal road remained cut off for the last few days due to huge landslides near a diesel oil pump located…

Landslides are getting worse in Mekong River Delta, Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge – Landslides in the Mekong River Delta have deprived locals’ of their homes and depleted natural resources While people have to struggle hard with the rigors of the nature, they themselves cause serious landslides harmful to their lives.…

Severe flooding and landslides causes complete mayhem in Meghalaya and Assam, India

The landslides were triggered by heavy rain (Photo courtesy: Alva Sangma) 12 people have died in Meghlaya in landslides triggered by heavy rains in the last four days.   Five people died in two separate landslides in Meghalaya this morning.…