Death toll in Indonesia landslide rises to 25
The death toll from a landslide on Indonesia's main island of Java rose to 25 as rescuers found three more bodies on January 24.
The death toll from a landslide on Indonesia's main island of Java rose to 25 as rescuers found three more bodies on January 24.
Four members of a family were killed after a landslide hit their house in the Indonesian province of Central Java on November 19, a local official said.
Intense efforts are underway to search and rescue victims of the severe flash flood and landslide in LangNu village, Phuc Khanh commune, Bao Yen district, Lao Cai province. As of 9:25 a.m. on September 12, the death toll in the disaster is 46, the number of injured is 17; 55 people are still missing, while 46 people have been confirmed safe.
Northern localities are taking drastic actions to cope with the aftermaths of typhoon Yagi and its subsequent heavy rains and flooding.
At least five people have been killed by landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy rains that hit Zamboanga city in southern Philippines, the city’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said on July 16.
President To Lam on July 15 sent condolences to victims of a recent severe landslide that occured in Ta Mo hamlet, Yen Dinh commune, Bac Me district, the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, and their families.
There is currently no information regarding any Vietnamese nationals involved in a July 12 landslide that swept two buses into a river in Nepal.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has requested provinces and cities to actively and closely monitor developments of tropical depressions, in order to be ready to respond to any emergency situations.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 13 urged efforts to deal with the consequences of a landslide in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang which left 11 people aboard a mini bus dead.
Indonesia has deployed rescuers to search for missing people after torrential rain caused a landslide in an illegal gold mine on July 7 morning in Sulawesi island, local authorities said on July 8.
Floods and landslides following prolonged high-intensity rains on June 19 have been isolating over 4,000 residents in West Nias, North Sumatra, according to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) of Indonesia.
In the wake of a recent landslide in Ky Lien ward, Ky Anh town, the central province of Ha Tinh, Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai signed a dispatch on behalf of the Prime Minister outlining urgent measures to address the disaster's aftermath.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 3 sent a telegram to Chinese Premier Li Qiang showing his sympathy over serious human and asset losses caused by a landslide in Meizhou, Guangdong province.