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Hope, BC Mudslide: Trans-Canada Highway Hit by Landslide
Trans-Canada Highway Mudslide Near Hope, British Columbia A mudslide hit the Trans-Canada Highway near the Herring Island Road exit. The mudslide also tore down several houses. The mudslide engulfed a section of... Machu Picchu Mudslides Kill 5, Over 1,500 Still Stranded
The historic site of Machu Picchu in Peru is the scene of mudslides still today and hundreds of tourists are evacuated by helicopter, five have been killed, and over 1,500 people are still stranded. A tourist... Typhoon Morakot Death Toll May Reach 500 in Taiwan
Typhoon Morakot hit Taiwan a week ago, brought heavy rain and caused floods as well as mudslides. It is estimated that 500 people have died. However, the number is not official, and there are wide discreprencies... Morakot: Taiwan Mudslide Buried Up to 400 in Shiao Lin Village
Typhoon Morakot brought unprecedented level of rainfall to the southern part of Taiwan, causing floods and mudslides. Shiao Lin Village (小林村) in Kaohsiung county was buried in mudslide. The latest official estimated 398 people might have died in the mudslide. Shiao Lin... Taiwan: Mudslide Village Rescue Efforts Continue, Helicopter Down
At least 400 people are feared dead after typhoon Morakot buried the village Shiao Lin in Taiwan under mud. The mudslide crashed into the village on Monday, leaving only one or two houses unharmed. The bridge...
created by Annina Bergman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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At Last, California Turns Colder And Wetter ! Rain, Snow Forecast
For much of this winter, California has been shut out of chances for needed rain and mountain snows. A shift in the jet stream configuration, however, will enable the Golden State to recharge soil moisture (which is...
created by LarryCosgrove | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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758 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Mudslide in Guatemala kills 22, death toll rising
Twenty two people are feared dead, and fifteen people were injured as the result of a mudslide in northern Guatemala. The story is still unfolding as rescuers are trying to determine the exact number of victims. ...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Venezuela drenches as local elections draw near
Despite heavy rains two days ago, Venezuelans eagerly wait to cast their votes tomorrow at local elections. This election outcome are meaningful for incumbent and popular President Hugo Chavez....34 dead after mudslide sweeps through Chinese town
Mining business in China is always fraught with risk and it has highest number of casualties. Most of the victims are the poor miners. A muslide in northern China has killed more than 34 people killed after a warehouse wall collapsed. The warehouse was stored with mine waste....Colombian mudslide death roll rises to 19
The landslide that buried a poor hillside neighbourhood on Saturday in the Colombian city of Medellin has killed 19 people. Eight more people are missing."The industrial city has been pounded by seasonal rains along with much of the rest of the Andean country. The slide...
created by cynthia yoo | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Sixteen feared missing in Mexico mudslide
"Civil protection authorities in Chiapas, a mostly indigenous state where floods already killed four people last week, said they were still trying to confirm casualties. "We know there was a mudslide there but we...10 killed in China mudslide
"Heavy rains triggered a mudslide that swept onto a railway bridge in China's far west, killing 10 people and injuring one, the official Xinhua News Agency said today.The mudslide occurred yesterday th..."California's Mudslide Concerns Continue after Mill Valley Man was Buried
"The tragic story of a Mill Valley man buried by a moving wall of earth behind his house is enough to make many Bay Area residents step outside their own homes and look to the nearest saturated hillside with...School Roof Believed Found in Mudslide
"AP - Aerial photographs spotted what is believed to be the roof of an elementary school swamped by a landslide, and rescue workers will undertake a risky mission to check it, the provincial governor said Thursday."Mudslide closes key N.Y.-Montreal highway (MSNBC)
Six inches of rain from a storm triggered a mudslide that closed a 16-mile stretch of the main highway linking New York City and Montreal.NowPublic on Facebook
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