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Thirteen people including seven children were crushed to death in Karachi Tuesday when a rare landslide struck their thatch huts as they slept.

• 13 октября 2015, 15:06

Landslides triggered by heavy rain killed at least 21 people across India's famed tea-growing region of Darjeeling, with more feared trapped under mounds of mud and debris.

• 01 июля 2015, 14:27

Indonesian rescuers dug through mud with shovels and their bare hands for a third day in the hunt for dozens of people still missing after a landslide.

• 15 декабря 2014, 15:57

A landslide triggered by torrential downpours has killed at least 12 people and left nearly 100 others missing on Indonesia's main island of Java.

• 13 декабря 2014, 13:23

Prime Minister pledged full support for victims of last week's massive landslides in Hiroshima, as he made his first visit to the Japanese city.

• 25 августа 2014, 15:05

The death toll from landslides in western Japan could more than double, as fears of a fresh collapse halted the search for 51 people still missing.

• 22 августа 2014, 13:38

A huge landslide that engulfed homes in western Japan killed at least 27 people and left another 10 missing.

• 20 августа 2014, 13:41

Rescue workers dug through deep mud and debris on Thursday in search of victims of a major landslide in western India that buried homes, with the death toll expected to reach 150.

• 01 августа 2014, 14:36

Flooding and landslides during the Ivory Coast's rainy season have killed 39 people over the last month, officials said.

• 12 июля 2014, 11:40

Japan braced Tuesday for one of its worst storms in years as typhoon Neoguri barrelled towards the southern Okinawa island chain, with the national weather agency issuing its highest alert and nearly half-a-million people urged to take shelter.

• 08 июля 2014, 10:11

Mexico's government presented on Monday 125 new homes to residents of a southwestern mountain village that was buried by a massive landslide that killed 71 people last year.

• 27 мая 2014, 11:16

Rescue workers recovered more bodies Saturday of people killed in a landslide at an illegal gold mine in western Colombia, raising the death toll to 10, with an additional six feared dead.

• 04 мая 2014, 12:57

More than 300 people were killed and hundreds of others feared dead after a landslide buried an Afghan village, officials said, as rescue teams on Saturday rushed to the scene in the hope of finding any survivors.

• 03 мая 2014, 13:39

A landslide triggered by heavy rains and a small earthquake swept through two villages in northern Afghanistan killing four people and destroying around 100 houses, officials said Saturday.

• 13 апреля 2014, 13:24

A landslide triggered by heavy rain derailed a train as it travelled through Indonesia's main island of Java on Friday, leaving five people dead, an official said.

• 05 апреля 2014, 14:18

As the likely death toll from the monster landslide in the picture postcard valley town of Oso climbs into the dozens, that's a common feeling round here, more than a week after the catastrophe.

• 01 апреля 2014, 14:01

Up to 18 people were unaccounted for more than 24 hours after a massive landslide slammed into a mountainside community killing four in the northwestern United States, officials said Sunday.

• 24 марта 2014, 11:52

Hopes were fading Sunday that Chinese search and rescue teams would find survivors, two days after a huge landslide crashed down a Tibetan mountain and buried more than 80 mine workers.

• 01 апреля 2013, 14:52

A desperate search for three people missing in a landslide in southwestern China ended on Saturday when their bodies were pulled from the mud, taking the final death toll to 46 -- many of them children.

• 13 января 2013, 11:07

All 18 school children who were buried when a landslide engulfed their primary school in remote and mountainous southwestern China have died.

• 06 октября 2012, 10:25