Landslide of terror

Mountain slopes in a seismically active zone, weakened by human interference, collapse following rainfall to claim more than 300 lives in the Himalaya

Averting disaster

Software will help landslide management in Sikkim

Coir better than synthetics for making geo-grids

Ready to roll

Debris, into Karnaprayag

Why Jammu-Srinagar national highway is so landslide prone

Most of the hills around Jammu-Srinagar highway were rocky and barren and any disturbance — natural or anthropogenic (man-made) — …

Nature's fury

CHINA

Slippery ground

Quake-hit areas of Pakistan threatened by landslide

पर्यावरण और उत्तराखंड के लोगों के लिए खतरा हैं भागीरथी नदी पर बन रहे बांध

जिस तरह से भागीरथी घाटी में बांध और जलविद्युत परियोजनाओं का निर्माण किया जा रहा है वो इस इलाके के लोगों और पर्यावरण के ...

THE PHILIPPINES

Silent Trigger

Solar heating of the atmosphere causes landslides

Landslide blocks river, forms lake

Pak valley at risk

Rebuilding lives and livelihoods in Karnataka’s Kodagu

The district received unprecedented rain last year, followed by landslides in nearly 40 villages; nine months later, lives of the affected …

Moody monsoon floods Bihar, Northeast, keeps rest of India dry

The erratic nature of the monsoon coupled with the faulty methodology of presenting rainfall statistics are misleading people

Human activity causes increase in landslides

Indiscriminate tree felling, mining and quarrying, and widespread wastage of land resources seem to be increasing the incidence of landslides in …

Aftershock, rebuliding after Pakistan earthquake

Operation landslide

The turmoil beneath

How landslides of the 1998 kind in Garhwal can be prevented

Reality check: 2017 hurricanes wreaked the most havoc in 48 years

Limiting temperature rise 1.5-2°C may cut down number of tropical cyclones but not their severity

Relentless rains wreak havoc in South Asia

Flash floods have left a desolate trail from Punjab to Bangladesh and the toll has been especially severe in Nepal, where raging torrents have …

Landslide dams river, and then frees its fury

Through many weary days and nights since March, the residents of a south Ecuadorean valley kept a wary eye on a landslide holding back the rain-…

EL Salvador

Chamoli disaster: What lesson can Himachal learn

More than a dozen organizations from the hill state have come together to highlight dangers of climate change, exacerbated by exploitation of land,…

India bore maximum brunt of extreme weather events in 2020: Report

As many as 2,067 lives lost to floods in India through the year, the highest in the world due to climate change-induced events 

Rains claim 120 lives