Massive flooding in Nepal killed at least eight people on Wednesday, while Chinese state media reported “major casualties” and missing persons following a mudslide near a key trade hub in […]
Sudden flash floods triggered by heavy rain have caused widespread damage in Khagrachhari, destroying or damaging more than 100 mud-built homes and affecting 278 hectares of crops across three upazilas. […]
A powerful magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Peru’s southern Andes on Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred at around 1 p.m. local time and was centered […]
The government is building new homes for families affected by recent floods and providing seeds to affected farmers, Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu said Tuesday. He said […]
Nine Bangladeshis and one Sudanese died after a Greece-bound boat carrying 42 migrants drifted in the Mediterranean for around 11 days without adequate food and water, the Ministry of Expatriates’ […]
An earthquake was felt in Dhaka and surrounding areas on Monday morning, causing brief panic among residents. Residents in different parts of the capital reported feeling the tremor. However, […]
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Indonesia’s Flores region on Monday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres. The […]
Hurricane Lala battered Hawaii’s Big Island with powerful winds and torrential rain on Saturday, knocking out power to more than 42,000 customers and triggering warnings of potentially life-threatening flooding and […]
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of South Pacific nation Vanuatu on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said. The tremor’s epicentre was about 56 kilometers (35 miles) northeast […]
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Indonesia’s western Sumatra island late Saturday, the second strong tremor to hit the country within a day, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The […]