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Japan braces for more rain after floods, landslides
Aug 15, 2021On Sunday, Japan prepared for further rain as rescuers sorted through flood and landslide devastation caused by record rains that killed at least three people. Residents returned to check on their mud-strewn homes in the southwest,... -
18 die in rain-related incidents in northern India
Sep 6, 2018At least 18 people were killed and 36 others injured in rain-related incidents in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, officials said Wednesday. The casualties were reported from 10 districts across the state in the... -
At least 18 people killed in rain-related incidents in Uttar Pradesh, India
Sep 5, 2018At least 18 people were killed and 36 others injured in rain-related incidents in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Wednesday. The casualties were reported from 10 districts across the state in... -
Myanmar dam overflow floods 100 villages
Aug 29, 2018Monsoon rains caused a central Myanmar dam to overflow early Wednesday, inundating about 100 villages and blocking the country’s biggest highway, a government official said. No casualties have been reported but thousands were displaced and took... -
Eight boys rescued from flooded Thai caves, now up to ‘rain god’
Jul 10, 2018Eight of the 12 boys trapped with their soccer coach in a labyrinthine flooded cave complex in northern Thailand have been freed, authorities said on Monday, adding that the time for rescuing the others will depend... -
Desperate rescue efforts as Japan rains toll hits 75
Jul 9, 2018Rescue workers, police and troops in Japan battled Monday to reach people feared trapped by devastating flooding and landslides after days of record rainfall killed at least 75 people. As the rains finally began to ease,... -
Rain takes Windies to next year’s Cricket World Cup
Mar 22, 2018Afghanistan and Ireland are now back in contention if rain affects Thursday’s match between the United Arab Emirates and Zimbabwe. If there is no result, then net run-rate will determine the second qualifier behind the Windies.... -
Hundred killed in landslides after heavy rain in Chittagong Hill Tract area
Jun 14, 2017News Hour: Scores of people have been killed in landslides and flooding after heavy monsoon rains battered south-east part of Bangladesh which is known as Hill tract region. A series of landslides triggered by heavy monsoon... -
At least 23 people killed in lightning and rain-related incidents in Bihar, India
May 29, 2017News Hour: At least 23 people have been killed in lightning and rain-related incidents in the eastern Indian state of Bihar in the past 24 hours, officials said on Monday. While 18 people were killed due... -
At least 27 people died in rain-related incidents in 3 states of India
Aug 21, 2016News Hour: At least 27 people have died in rain-related incidents in the three Indian states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand in the past two days, a senior police official said on Sunday, reports BSS....