Category Major Events

Bridge Collapse Alert, Building Damage Alert, Damage Reports, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Landslide Alert, Major Events, Rescue Alert, Rockslide Alert, Vehicle Alert

Landslide kills nine in northern India

Earth Extremities
July 26, 2021

Damage Reports, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Flash Flooding Alert, Landslide Alert, Major Events, Rain Alert, Rescue Alert, Severe Flood Alert, Severe Weather

Heavy rain in India triggers floods, landslides; at least 125 dead

Rescue teams in India struggled through thick sludge and debris on Saturday to reach dozens of submerged homes as the death toll from landslides and accidents caused by torrential monsoon rain rose to 125. Maharashtra state is being hit by…

Earth Extremities
July 24, 2021

Building Damage Alert, Damage Reports, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Flash Flooding Alert, Major Events, Rain Alert, Rescue Alert, Severe Flood Alert, Severe Weather, Train Alert, Vehicle Alert

Heavy flooding hits central China, affecting tens of millions

Unusually heavy rains and massive flooding have hit China’s Henan province, bursting the banks of rivers, overwhelming the public transport system and upending lives of tens of millions. At least three people have been killed in the provincial capital, Zhengzhou,…

Earth Extremities
July 21, 2021

Building Damage Alert, Damage Reports, Disaster Declaration Alert, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Fire Alert, Major Events, Rescue Alert, Wildfire Alert

Wildfire in Spain’s Costa Brava forces hundreds from their homes

Firefighters used water-carrying planes on Saturday as they battled to control a wildfire in Spain’s Costa Brava region that has forced 350 people to be evacuated from their homes, the regional fire service said. The blaze, which police think was…

Earth Extremities
July 17, 2021

Building Damage Alert, Damage Reports, Disaster Declaration Alert, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Fire Alert, Major Events, Rescue Alert, Severe Heatwave Alert, Wildfire Alert

NE Oregon wildfire at nearly 11,000 acres; governor invokes Conflagration Act

The nearly 11,000-acre Elbow Creek Fire in northeast Oregon continues to be pushed by erratic winds and hot temperatures, challenging firefighters as the fire burns primarily to the east and west, with some growth to the north, officials said Saturday…