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Indonesia volcano death toll rises to 22: rescue agency
Dec 6, 2023The number of hikers found dead after a volcano eruption in Indonesia has risen to 22 after nine more bodies were found, a local search and rescue agency official said Tuesday. “9 of 10 missing victims... -
Israel death toll in war with Hamas rises to over 1,300
Oct 14, 2023The army announced Friday that a previous death toll of 100 had been increased to more than 1,300 when Hamas militants launched a huge offensive from the blockaded Gaza Strip. The Israeli army reported on X,... -
In Myanmar, the death toll from Cyclone Mocha has surpassed 140
May 21, 2023As of Friday afternoon, the death toll from Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar had topped 140, according to the Information Team of Myanmar’s State Administration Council (SAC). According to the information team, 97 deaths were freshly recorded... -
South Africa fuel tanker blast death toll climbs to 18
Dec 27, 202218 people have died as a result of a fuel tanker explosion that occurred in a South African city east of Johannesburg last week, according to local health authorities on Monday. On Saturday in Boksburg, a... -
Indonesia volcano eruption death toll rises to 34
Dec 7, 2021The death toll from Indonesia’s Mount Semeru volcano explosion increased to 34 on Tuesday, according to the national disaster agency, as relief was sent to the damaged area. According to the agency’s spokesman Abdul Muhari, seventeen... -
Death toll from the industrial fire in Narayanganj has risen to 52
Jul 9, 2021According to the district administration and firefighters, the terrible fire that broke out at Rupganj Sejan Juice Factory here last evening (Thursday) has claimed at least 52 lives and injured 50 more. After several hours of... -
New India cyclone warning as death toll rises
May 20, 2021A major new storm was brewing in the Bay of Bengal off India’s east coast, forecasters warned Thursday, just days after the biggest cyclone to hit the west of the country in decades left at least... -
Around the world, more than 15,000 lives were lost in one day for COVID
Apr 29, 2021Coronavirus kills more than 15,000 people a day worldwide. The total death toll officially has exceeded 31 lakh 63 thousand. After falling for a while, Brazil saw over 3,000 deaths again in 24 hours. The total... -
India’s death toll from the novel coronavirus rose past 100,000
Oct 3, 2020India’s death toll from the novel coronavirus rose past 100,000 on Saturday, only the third country in the world to reach that bleak milestone, after the United States and Brazil, and its epidemic shows no sign... -
Boris Johnson is doing virus recovery as UK death toll nears 10,000
Apr 12, 2020Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson was making “very good progress” on Saturday in his recovery in hospital from coronavirus, officials said, as the country’s deaths toll from the disease approached the grim milestone of 10,000. The...