Category Earth Subsistance Alert

Massive landslide kills over 50 miners at Hpakant, Kachin State, Myanmar

Many raw jade miners have been estimated to have been killed in a landslide on Friday after a giant amount of dump soil over 1,000 feet high collapsed in Hpakant, Kachin State.   “I run as soon as I heard…

Landslide kills 4 in Bosnia and Herzegovina coal mine

A landslide in Bosnia and Herzegovina coal mine has claimed lives of at least four people. Landslide occurred at an opencast lignite mine at Dubrave in northeast Bosnia and Herzegovina, Reuters has written quoting police and officials.   The people…

State Of Emergency After Historic Extreme Flooding Strikes Albania

At least four rivers have overflowed and the largest bridge in the Balkans has been destroyed due to extreme flooding in southern Albania and Greece, flooding that the Albanian prime minister has called some of the worst the country has…

Landslide forces hundreds of Wonosobo villagers to evacuate in Indonesia

A landslide hit Garung Lor village in Sukoharjo sub-district, Wonosob District, Central Java Province, on Saturday, forcing hundreds of villagers to evacuate themselves to a safer places.   The landslide came from a hill having a height of about 20…

Earthquakes, Blizzards, Volcanic Activity All Hit Russia’s Far East on One Day

Severe rainfall causes flooding and landslides in Surigao del Sur, Philippines

FLOODED AIRPORT. Continuous rain floods the Tandag airport grounds. Photo by Jofel Perez Patrimonio/Tandag City LGU Classes and work were suspended in several towns in Surigao del Sur on Friday, January 9, after continuous rain caused flooding and landslides in…