Evacuations as landslide threatens Indian village, construction firm blamed

Why Kerala called Wayanad landslide man-made, not natural disaster

Why Kerala called Wayanad landslide man-made, not natural disaster

'Man-made disaster' or weather calamity? Kerala govt vs contractor after 5 killed in Wayanad landslide

Kerala ministers on Tuesday termed the landslide at the Kalladi tunnel project site in Wayanad a man-made disaster, alleging that it was caused by the unscientific dumping of excavated earth rather than natural causes. The contractor executing the project, however, rejected the allegations, attributing the incident to exceptionally heavy monsoon rainfall and maintaining that all prescribed safety and environmental protocols had been followed.

Landslide in Kerala's Wayanad Claims Lives and Traps Others

A deadly landslide in Kerala's Wayanad district has resulted in casualties, with many believed trapped under debris. Rescue efforts are underway.

'Man-Made Disaster': Kerala Ministers Blame Tunnel Project Debris After Wayanad Landslide Kills 5

A landslide in Kerala's Wayanad district killed five people and injured six others Monday, prompting sharp political commentaries on how construction work may have been the cause of the tragedy. The search in the affected area continued while state ministers pointed

Three migrant workers killed, five missing after landslide at Wayanad tunnel project, India

A landslide triggered by heavy monsoon rainfall struck the under-construction Anakkampoyil–Kalladi–Meppadi tunnel road project near Kalladi in Kerala's Wayanad district at about 11:00 LT on July 7, 2026, killing three migrant workers, injuring seven others and leaving five people missing, according to Kerala authorities. Rescue operations continued on July 8 despite persistent rainfall that hampered access to the site. Source

6 killed in building collapse in Cameroon's commercial hub

At least six people were killed and six others injured after a part of a three-story residential building collapsed amid heavy rains in Cameroon's commercial hub of Douala, authorities said on Saturday, reported Xinhua. The building, located in the Bonamoussadi neighborhood, collapsed overnight into Saturday. In a statement, the Douala City Council said three of the victims were children and the six injured were taken to the hospital for treatment. Officials said the exact cause of the collapse remains under investigation. Rescue and debris-clearing teams continued search and recovery operations while engineers assessed nearby buildings for potential structural risks. Heavy rains lashed Douala from Thursday through Saturday, triggering flooding in several neighborhoods and disrupting business activities across the city. Earlier this week, Cameroon's Ministry of Transport warned of heavy rainfall in five regions, including the Littoral Region, where Douala is located, citing the risks of flooding and landslides.

पश्चिम बंगालमा रहेको पेट्रोकेमिकल प्लान्टमा आगलागी, २० जना घाइते

नयाँदिल्ली। भारतको पश्चिम बंगालस्थित एक पेट्रोकेमिकल प्लान्टमा आज (मंगलबार) आगलागी भएको छ। आगलागीमा परेर २० जना घाइते भएका छन्। घाइतेमध्ये पाँच जनाको अवस्था सिकिस्त रहेको प्रहरीले जनाएको छ। आगलागी हल्दिया पेट्रोकेमिकल्सद्वारा सञ्चालित प्लान्टको नेफ्था पाइपलाइनमा भएको थियो। पश्चिम बंगालको पूर्वा मेदिनीपुर जिल्लास्थित उक्त क्षेत्रमा तीव्र रूपमा आगो फैलिएको थियो। यो क्षेत्र कोलकाताबाट करिब १३० किलोमिटर []

Three families displaced by landslides in Sankhuwasabha

Kimathanka (Sankhuwasabha), June 22 : Three families have been displaced by landslides in Khandbari Municipality and Sab...

India records over a dozen rain-related deaths

Anakkompoyil-Meppadi tunnel project hit by landslides in southern Kerala state, killing 7

Deadly Tunnel Collapse in India Kills Three as Search Continues for Missing Workers

At least three people were killed and several others remain missing after a massive soil collapse at a tunnel construction site in the Indian state of Kerala. A large mound of excavated earth collapsed onto the entrance of the under-construction tunnel, trapping workers beneath the debris. According to The Hindu, rescue teams evacuated nine people from the site, while search operations continue for those still missing.

Landslide in Wayanad tunnel project, several feared trapped

The landslide occurred at Kalladi, where work on a road tunnel project connecting Malappuram and Wayanad districts is underway

11 buah rumah musnah dalam kebakaran di Inanam

KOTA KINABALU: Sebanyak 11 buah rumah musnah dalam kebakaran di Kampung Kalansanan, Inanam, di sini, malam tadi. Ketua Balai Bomba dan Penyelamat (BBP) Lintas, Noor Sherriyana Bohari, berkata, bagaimana tiada mangsa dilaporkan terlibat dalam kejadian kira-kira pukul 9.20 malam itu. “Pasukan tiba di lokasi pada pukul 9.30 malam dan mendapati kebakaran membabitkan 12 rumah jenis ... Read more The post 11 buah rumah musnah dalam kebakaran di Inanam appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

PM grieved over quake-caused losses in Musakhel; directs accelerated rescue operations

PM grieved over quake-caused losses in Musakhel; directs accelerated rescue operations

Five more killed, including a child, in tragic landslides in Bangladesh

Continuous torrential rains have triggered devastating landslides in Bangladesh claiming the lives of five more people, including a child and two married couples. The tragic incidents occurred in separate landslides late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning (July 9) at Mission Para in the Aziznagar union of the Lama upazila under hilly Bandarban district.

Pakistan Shelling Forces Families in Khost to Flee to Caves

With homes destroyed and no shelter, villagers in Gurbuz District face cold nights, hunger, and fear as cross-border attacks continue. The post Pakistan Shelling Forces Families in Khost to Flee to Caves first appeared on The Afghan Times.

Deadly landslide buries tunnel construction site in India

At least five people were killed after a massive landslide buried a tunnel construction site in Kerala during heavy monsoon rain. CCTV footage captured the dramatic collapse as rescuers search for several people feared trapped beneath the debris. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Dozens of residents of Dagestan have been evacuated after flooding in two villages.

Residents of 13 houses in the village of Majalis have been evacuated due to damage to the dam. About 30 people were evacuated to the village of Tashkapur due to the river overflowing its banks.

Monsoon floods, landslides kill 44 in Bangladesh

Many residents remain unable to cook or return to normal life as floodwaters continue to submerge homes. The post Monsoon floods, landslides kill 44 in Bangladesh appeared first on BOL News.

2 dead, 7 missing in Kerala's Wayanad landslide

2 dead, 7 missing in Kerala's Wayanad landslide

Lucknow Fire: Building Got Demolition Order In 2016, Revoked Within 2 Months

Lucknow Fire: Most of the victims were trapped on the second floor of the building, located on Usha Mehta Marg in Aliganj in north Lucknow.

Monsoon landslides kill 13 in Bangladesh, India amid heavy rains

Relentless monsoon rains swept across parts of Bangladesh and southern India, triggering deadly landslides that have killed at least 13 people, displaced thousands and left rescue...