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Searching for survivors

Rescuers continue to search the site of a massive landslide in China’s manufacturing centre of Shenzhen on Tuesday. Dozens are still missing after a

23/12/2015

China

Shenzhen survivor rescued after 67 hours under rubble

A man has been found alive 67 hours after a waste heap collapsed on an industrial estate in the Chinese city of Shenzhen. More than 70 others are

23/12/2015

China

Buildings collapse in China landslide

More than 20 industrial buildings collapsed and were left buried in mud after a landslide hit the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen on Sunday morning

20/12/2015

Myanmar

Myanmar: dozens die in jade mine landslide

A landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar has killed at least 90 people. It is reported those who died were climbing on waste material

22/11/2015

Guatemala

No more survivors expected after Guatemala mudslide

Hopes fade of finding any remaining survivors under the rubble of a collapsed hillside on the outskirts of Guatemala City. At least 73 people have

04/10/2015

Guatemala

Guatemala mudslide kills dozens, 600 missing

The collapse of a hillside onto a town at the edge of Guatemala City has killed dozens of people. Officials say at least 600 people are believed

03/10/2015

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UK: a sinkhole appears overnight in a residential area

02/10/2015

United Kingdom

Residents evacuated as huge sinkhole appears in St Albans near London

A huge sinkhole has appeared overnight in a British residential area. Aerial footage shows extent of St Albans sinkhole http://t.co/sdHFu4T3Zy

01/10/2015

Nepal

Landslides in Nepal leave over 50 dead

Aid workers have been searching through the rubble for survivors after Thursday’s landslides struck the northeastern Nepalese region of Taplejung

12/06/2015

Colombia

Huge funeral crowd honours victims of Colombian landslide

The funeral has been held in Colombia of 33 of the 84 victims of the Salgar landslide. Many other people remain unaccounted for. Monday’s flash flood

22/05/2015

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Deadly landslide in Colombia

20/05/2015

Oman

Colombia President promises to help families affected by deadly landslide

Rescuers in Colombia continue the search for victims of a landslide that tore through the town of Salgar killing more than 60 people and injuring dozens more in the worst disaster of its kind for a de

19/05/2015

Colombia

Heavy loss of life in Colombian landslide

A raging torrent has ripped down a ravine in Colombia’s northwestern mountains and swept the town of Salgar away in a mixture of floodwater and

19/05/2015

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Landslide destroys road in Montenegro

10/03/2015

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia: '4 dead' in coal pit collapse

Bosnian media reports four men were killed while allegedly trying to illegally extract coal from a mine in Dubrava. Radio Slobodna states a huge

22/02/2015

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Two children pulled from rubble after deadly landslide destroys homes in Bosnia

A landslide destroyed several houses in the central Bosnian town of Kakanj, leaving one person dead and three injured, according to police. Among

05/01/2015

Indonesia

Death toll reaches 37 after mudslide near Jakarta, Indonesia

At least 37 people are now known to have died in Indonesia after more than 100 homes were swept away by mud gushing into Jemblung village in the

14/12/2014

Indonesia

Village destroyed by deadly landslide near Jakarta, Indonesia

Rescuers have been struggling to reach more than 100 missing people on Indonesia’s main island of Java. Torrential rain triggered a landslide that

13/12/2014

India

Twenty-one confirmed dead in Indian mudslide

31/07/2014