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1 dead, 5 missing after landslide in SW Japan

SearchandrescueoperationsarecontinuingafteralandslideburiedhousesonWednesdaymorninginOitaPrefecture,southwesternJapan,leavingonepersondeadandfiveothersunaccount

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Five killed, dozens missing in Indonesia’s C. Java landslide

ByAPDwriterMaverickJAKARTA,Feb.22(APD)—FivepeoplewerekilledinalandslidethatoccurredonThursdaymorninginIndonesia’sCentralJavaprovinceregencyofBrebeswith15othersd

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Indonesia’s C. Java landslide kills 8 sand pit workers

ByAPDwriterMaverickJAKARTA,Dec.19(APD)—Indonesianjointrescuerteammanagedtoretrieve8bodiesonMonday,saved8othersfromalandslideoccurredinasandpitlocatedinCentralJa

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3 dead, 3 missing in southwest China landslide

AlandslideinsouthwestChinahaskilledthreepeopleandleftanotherthreemissing,authoritiessaidSunday.TenpeoplewereatthespotwhenthelandslidestruckahighwayinLibocounty,

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Two dead, 25 missing after landslide in southwest China

Twopeoplehavediedandanother25aremissingafteralandslideinthecityofBijie,southwestChina'sGuizhouProvinceMondaymorning.Thelandslideoccurredatabout10:40a.m.inZhangj

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Eight missing after landslide in Switzerland

Eightpeople,includingGerman,AustrianandSwisscitizens,aremissingafteralandslideinsoutheastSwitzerlandonWednesday,localpolicesaid.SeveralsmallvillagesintheValBond

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Six dead, 20 missing as landslide hits SW China's Sichuan

Atleastsixpeoplediedand20otherswentmissinginamassivelandslidethatstruckPugecountyinsouthwestChina'sSichuanProvinceveryearlyonTuesdaymorning,XinhuaNewsAgencyhasr

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Local gov't to hold moment of silence for China landslide victims

LocalauthoritiessaidtheywillholdamomentofsilenceonFridayforthepeoplekilledinamassivelandslideinMaoxianCounty,southwestChina'sSichuanProvinceovertheweekend.Themo

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Rescuers race to find survivors days after China landslide

Rescuers in southwest China’s Sichuan province are in a race against time during the 72-hour golden window to find more than 100 villagers still buried by Saturday's landslide which smashed into a mountain village at 5:38 a.m.

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148 evacuated as landslide hits SW China's Yunnan Province

148peoplewereevacuatedaslandslidestruckSanhecountyofZhaotongcity,southwestChina'sYunnanProvinceearlyMonday,accordingtoChinanews.com.Theincidenthappenedataround2

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'I had never witnessed anything so scary', woman says of landslide

PengKaiqunhadasenseofawewhenrecallingthelandslidethatleftatleast93peoplemissinginherhomecountyofMaoxianintheAbaTibetanandQiangautonomousprefectureinSichuanprovi

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'I had never witnessed anything so scary', woman says of China landslide

PengKaiqunhadasenseofawewhenrecallingthelandslidethatleftatleast93peoplemissinginherhomecountyofMaoxianintheAbaTibetanandQiangautonomousprefectureinSichuanprovi

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15 found dead in SW China landslide burying 120

Fifteen people have been confirmed dead in a landslide in southwest China's Sichuan Province early Saturday that buried more than 120 people from 62 homes.

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Over 100 people buried in landslide in SW China, rescue underway

China's land and resources ministry has upgraded its response measures to level-II, the second highest on a four-tier system against geologic disasters, following the landslide. A group of experts has been sent to the scene.

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Ancient landslide on Great Barrier Reef triggered massive tsunami, scientists say

A massive underwater landslide that could have triggered a towering tsunami some 300,000 years ago has been discovered in the depths of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, scientists said on Wednesday.

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34 east China landslide victims identified

Thirty-four victims of a landslide in east China's Fujian Province on Sunday have been identified by police, many through DNA tests, the rescue headquarters said Wednesday.

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5 migrant workers fall to death in jade digging in Myanmar's northernmost state

Five migrant workers have been killed after falling off the edge of a mountain while digging jade stones in Phakant, Myanmar's northernmost Kachin state, an official report said Thursday.