14 killed after bus with 43 Indian pilgrims drives off Nepal highway
At least 14 people were killed, 16 other injured and several more believed to be missing after a bus carrying dozens of Indian pilgrims drove off a key highway on …
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Deadly deluge strikes Philippines as Typhoon Gaemi fuels monsoon chaos, killing 12
Government offices were shut and classes suspended, while more than 70 domestic and international flights were cancelled because of the weather. At least 12 people have died from floods and …
Mudslides in Ethiopia have killed at least 229. It’s not clear how many people are still missing – The Denver Post
By AMANUEL GEBREMEDHIN BIRHANE ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Mudslides triggered by heavy rain in a remote part of Ethiopia have killed at least 229 people, including many who tried …
Higher premiums leave fewer dollars for mortgage payments
By Nadia Lopez and Paige Smith | Bloomberg California’s lofty home prices and scarce inventory already amounted to one of the most nightmarish housing markets in the US. Now, challenges …
Land movement forces Rancho Palos Verdes to prohibit motorcycles and bicycles on main road – Daily News
A winding, two-mile stretch of Palos Verdes Drive South in Rancho Palos Verdes will be closed to two-wheel vehicles, including motorcycles and bicycles, due to land movement that has created …
Nepal rolls out AI-powered ‘crystal ball’ to predict deadly landslides
Nepal’s mountainous terrain, precarious slopes, and seismic vulnerabilities converge to make it a global hotspot for landslides, resulting in one of the world’s highest per capita death tolls from these …
Hong Kong slopes at crucial choke points to get priority for work to reduce risk of landslides
Hong Kong authorities have inspected about 500 slopes next to sole and busy access points to identify crucial points to prioritise for landslide prevention work. Engineers said on Monday they …
Rains, landslides, flashfloods disrupt life in Kashmir and Chenab Valleys
Inclement weather over the past few days has paralysed normal life in Kashmir and Chenab Valleys as torrential rains resulted in closure of the main highway connecting the region with …
3 Filipino workers killed during historic United Arab Emirates floods
Three workers from the Philippines have died in heavy flooding in the United Arab Emirates, Filipino officials announced, as the desert country struggled on Friday to recover from record rains. …
Palos Verdes Nature Preserve closed temporarily due to rain – Daily News
The Palos Verdes Nature Preserve, along with the Abalone Cove Park and Reserve, will be closed to the public for 48 hours or longer amid this week’s projected three days …