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Yemen’s UNESCO-listed Old Sanaa houses collapse in heavy rains

Aug 10, 2020

SANAA: Houses in Yemen’s UNESCO-listed Old City of Sanaa are collapsing under heavy rains, as months of floods and storms assail a country already reeling from war, food shortages and disease. The distinctive brown and white mud brick houses of Sanaa’s historic neighbourhoods, which date from before the 11th century, have long been und...

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Increasing water level in Karnali poses threat to human settlements

Jul 30, 2020

MARTADI: Local residents in the far-west have become anxious as water level in the rivers and rivulets are continuously increasing due to persistant rainfall. Some parts of the district are at high risk of floods and landslides due to torrential rain, and so, fear is looming large among the locals. Swamikartik Rural Municipality-4 ward chair Kas...

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Flooding, mudslides hit northern Japan after heavy rainfall

Jul 29, 2020

TOKYO: Heavy rain poured over northern Japan on Wednesday, flooding residential areas and prompting warnings of mudslides. The Mogami River in Yamagata prefecture flooded four areas following an overnight downpour, leaving several towns inundated, chief government spokesman Yoshihide Suga said. Another river overflowed its banks in nearby Akita pre...

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Japan floods leave up to 34 dead, many at nursing homes

Jul 5, 2020

TOKYO: Deep floodwaters and the risk of more mudslides that left at least 34 people confirmed or presumed dead hampered search and rescue operations Sunday in southern Japan, including at elderly home facilities where more than a dozen died and scores were still stranded. Helicopters and boats rescued more people from their homes in the Kumamoto re...

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Japan floods leave some 20 dead, many in nursing homes

Jul 5, 2020

TOKYO: Deep floodwaters and the risk of more mudslides that left about 20 people confirmed or presumed dead hampered search and rescue operations on Sunday in southern Japan, including at elderly home facilities where more than a dozen perished and scores are still stranded. Rescue helicopters and boats plucked more people from their homes in the K...

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China tells provinces to brace for new round of heavy downpours

Jun 25, 2020

SINGAPORE/BEIJING: China has urged more than a dozen provinces to take precautions against another round of heavy rain in the next few days after turbulent weather brought floods to large swathes of the country this month. Rainstorms and downpours are expected to hit vast stretches of China from Friday through Tuesday, with a high risk of flooding...

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Body of woman missing in Baglung landslide recovered

Jun 21, 2020

POKHARA: The body of a woman who went missing after being swept away by a landslide in Tangram of Kathekhola Rural Municipality-4 in Baglung district on Saturday morning, has been found. The body of the deceased, Bimala Pun (38), who was swept away in the landslide triggered by incessant rainfall, was found today, said Deputy Superintendent of Poli...

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