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Landslides kill seven in eastern Venezuela
Intense rain and landslides have killed at least seven people in the coastal states of Anzoategui in eastern Venezua. Officials say nearly 80 people have died in the country in recent weeks due to heavy rains.
Rescue workers search for Venezuela landslide survivors
Rescue workers look for victims after a devastating landslide swept through the Venezuelan town of Las Tejerias.
Venezuela landslide death toll rises to 34
The landslide, which was triggered by flooding after heavy rains caused streams to overflow, also buried more than 300 homes.
Swiss experts fear Alpine mountain collapse after Marmolada disaster
Experts fear sections of a Swiss mountain may collapse, threatening a village below, after a deadly avalanche at the Marmolada glacier in the Italian Alps in early July.
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One dead after severe rainfall causes flooding in southern Austria
Authorities have declared a civil emergency after several remote villages ended up being cut off.
Aftermath of landslide in Peruvian Andes that buried dozens of homes
Images of the aftermath of a landslide in the northern Peruvian town of Retamas, that has buried dozens of homes and trapped at least 15 people.
Severe floods and mudslides in Brazil kill at least 104 north of Rio
The state fire department said 25.8 centimetres of rain fell within three hours on Tuesday -- almost as much as during the previous 30 days combined.
At least 1 dead and 70 missing after a landslide in Myanmar jade mine
Dozens of miners in Myanmar die each year working in dangerous conditions in jade quarries, an opaque and poorly regulated industry.
Over 100 people die after monsoon rains hit parts of western India
Dozens died in floodwaters whilst 54 perished in four landslides in Raigad and Ratnagiri districts in western Maharashtra state.
Several people killed by flooding on Turkey's northeastern coast
At least six people have been killed and two others are missing after heavy rain triggered floods and landslides near Turkey's Black Sea coast.
Japan searches for dozens missing in mudslide
Rescue workers dug through sludge and debris Monday looking for dozens of people who may be trapped.
Dozens feared missing after mudslide tears through town in Japan
A powerful mudslide has torn through dozens of home in Atami, 100 kilometres from Tokyo, after heavy rains deluged the town on Saturday.
Indonesia landslides death toll rises to 119 with dozens still missing
The death toll from mudslides in eastern Indonesia has risen to 119 with scores still missing.
Norwegian authorities find body in search for last victim of landslide
A total of 10 people were killed by the landslide in the village of Ask on December 30.
200 coffins fall into Ligurian Sea after Italy landslide
200 coffins fall into Ligurian Sea after Italy landslide
Landslide in southern Germany forces evacuations
Several households were evacuated after a landslide near Wangen, southern Germany, on Thursday.
No hope of finding other survivors from Norway's landslide, say police
BREAKING: There is no hope of finding any more survivors from Norway's deadly landslide, say police. Three people are still unaccounted for, while seven others have died.
Seven bodies found as hunt for Norway landslide survivors is paused
Three people are still missing after the December 28 disaster but hopes of finding them alive are now waning.
Norway landslide: Fresh evacuations after more unstable ground found
Local police say it has been difficult to search for people on the ground due to a danger of further landslides, so most has been conducted by air.
Seven killed in floods after torrential downpours on Greek island
Authorities in the Greek island of Evia say seven people have died and dozens remain trapped in their homes and cars after flash floods caused by a torrential downpour.