Heavy rainfall causes deadly landslides in Assam, India

Heavy rainfall causes deadly landslides in Assam, India

Torrential rainfalls that have been sweeping portions of India for the last couple of days triggered deadly landslides in the districts of Karimganj and Hailakandi, Assam in Northeast India on May 18, 2016. Ten casualties have been reported so far. According to the…

At least 16 dead after landslide in Arunachal Pradesh, India

At least 16 dead after landslide in Arunachal Pradesh, India

A large landslide triggered by heavy rains has killed at least 16 people in the north-eastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, officials said. One person is still missing. The landslide occurred during early morning hours of Friday, April 22 at Famla village in…

Landslide in Visakhapatnam kills 4 people, India

Landslide in Visakhapatnam kills 4 people, India

A landslide at Sanjeevayyangar in Thatichetalpalem area, Visakhapatnam, India killed four people and left numerous injured on December 20, 2015. A large boulder fell from a small hill nearby in the early morning hours (local time) and left 3 people buried alive…

Large landslide near Chandigarh-Manali highway, India

Large landslide near Chandigarh-Manali highway, India

A large piece of a mountain near Chandigarh-Manali highway, India collapsed on December 7, 2015, sending tourist below running for their lives. Video credit: Santosh Rana via YouTube The large landslide was caught on a mobile phone camera, in a 31 second video, as…