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Huge landslide kills at least two people with many still missing in the Peruvian Amazon

A landslide in the Peruvian Amazon killed at least two people, while three remain missing.   A huge block of stones and mud broke off from a hill and fell on a group of workers cleaning a rural dirt road…

Landslide and heavy snow hits Keda, Georgia

Landslide hit highly-elevated Keda district of Adjara region. Traffic movement has been restored for the time being.    The movement was restricted at Batumi-Akhaltsikhe section during several hours. Road cleaning works with heavy vehicles lasted during last night. Courtesy of…

Severe flooding, mudslides widespread across Western Washington, America

Heavy rains doused Western Washington Sunday night and Monday, bringing widespread flooding and mudslides around the region.   Forecasters said as much as four inches of rain could fall over the Western Washington lowlands through Monday.   The National Weather…

Yellow Alert Issued Due to Flooding and Landslides in the Philippines

A yellow rainfall warning has been raised over some parts of the Visayas due to the tail-end of a cold front, state weather bureau PAGASA said on Saturday.   In an advisory issued at 8 a.m., PAGASA said flooding may…

Flooding and landslides kill 53 in the Philippines

The death toll from flooding and landslides in the Philippines wrought by tropical storm Jangmi rose to 53 on Wednesday (Dec 31), officials said, with some regions saying they were caught off guard by the deluge.   In Catbalogan town…

Severe storm heads East leaving trail of mudslides, flooding in California, USA

Californians cleaned up Saturday after a major storm soaked the drought-stricken state before moving east to drop rain on the Southwest.   Perhaps the biggest job was in Camarillo, about 80 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles, where a mudslide on…