China Landslide

The incident happened at about 2:30 pm (local time) yesterday in a village in southwest China's Sichuan province, leaving 5 people missing. Local authorities sent rescuers and the rescue operation ended with the recovery of last missing person's body

A landslide at a construction site in southwest China's Guizhou province has killed at least 14 people, state media reported Tuesday.

The needs of defence and environment have to be balanced and a "nuanced" approach is required, the Supreme Court said today while hearing an appeal against the widening of roads in Uttarakhand hills for the "Char Dham project".

At least 16 people have died after torrential rains caused landslides and flooded a city in central China, with shocking images showing passengers struggling against chest-high water inside a train carriage.

To facilitate fast movement of security forces and easy deployment of heavy machinery and other weapons to locations along Ladakh's Line of Actual Control (LAC) - the de factor border between India and China - amid ongoing tension between the two countries, the Border Road Organisation (BRO) has started working round-the-clock to finish building ro...

Heavy rains and landslides in China have left at least 14 people dead or missing over the past day, burying houses and causing scenic areas to temporarily shut.

Heavy rains for the past one week have triggered a series of landslides snapping road links at several places between Gangtok and North Sikkim bordering China, and causing major damage to a dam of the NHPC in the East District, officials said on Saturday.

China will not change its position that Taiwan belongs to it, Beijing said on Sunday, after President Tsai Ing-wen won re-election and said she would not submit to China's threats, as state media warned she was courting disaster.

More than a dozen workers remained missing Friday after a landslide in southwest China buried a section of railway that was under repair, according to state media.

At least 13 people were killed and 16 others missing in a landslide after Typhoon Lekima lashed eastern China, national television reported Saturday.

The death toll in a landslide which buried a village in southwest China rose to 42, state broadcaster CCTV said Monday, with nine still missing days after the disaster struck.

Eleven people have died and 42 are missing after heavy rains triggered a landslide in China's southwestern Guizhou province, the government said Wednesday.

A powerful landslide was captured by CCTV cameras in Wuping, in east China's Fujian province. The terrifying video shows the force of the landslide easily sweep away a row of cars parked on a road.

For the second time in a fortnight, China has alerted India of a possible flood-like situation in the Brahmaputra river in Arunachal Pradesh after a landslide blocked water upstream in Tibet, a senior Water Resources Ministry official said on Wednesday.

China today said the flood situation in Yarlung Tsangpo River, known as Siang in India, has returned to normal, which had arisen due to the formation of an artificial lake created by a landslide and blocking its main steam in Tibet, posing a threat to India's northeastern states.

The incident happened at about 2:30 pm (local time) yesterday in a village in southwest China's Sichuan province, leaving 5 people missing. Local authorities sent rescuers and the rescue operation ended with the recovery of last missing person's body

A landslide at a construction site in southwest China's Guizhou province has killed at least 14 people, state media reported Tuesday.

The needs of defence and environment have to be balanced and a "nuanced" approach is required, the Supreme Court said today while hearing an appeal against the widening of roads in Uttarakhand hills for the "Char Dham project".

At least 16 people have died after torrential rains caused landslides and flooded a city in central China, with shocking images showing passengers struggling against chest-high water inside a train carriage.

To facilitate fast movement of security forces and easy deployment of heavy machinery and other weapons to locations along Ladakh's Line of Actual Control (LAC) - the de factor border between India and China - amid ongoing tension between the two countries, the Border Road Organisation (BRO) has started working round-the-clock to finish building ro...

Heavy rains and landslides in China have left at least 14 people dead or missing over the past day, burying houses and causing scenic areas to temporarily shut.

Heavy rains for the past one week have triggered a series of landslides snapping road links at several places between Gangtok and North Sikkim bordering China, and causing major damage to a dam of the NHPC in the East District, officials said on Saturday.

China will not change its position that Taiwan belongs to it, Beijing said on Sunday, after President Tsai Ing-wen won re-election and said she would not submit to China's threats, as state media warned she was courting disaster.

More than a dozen workers remained missing Friday after a landslide in southwest China buried a section of railway that was under repair, according to state media.

At least 13 people were killed and 16 others missing in a landslide after Typhoon Lekima lashed eastern China, national television reported Saturday.

The death toll in a landslide which buried a village in southwest China rose to 42, state broadcaster CCTV said Monday, with nine still missing days after the disaster struck.

Eleven people have died and 42 are missing after heavy rains triggered a landslide in China's southwestern Guizhou province, the government said Wednesday.

A powerful landslide was captured by CCTV cameras in Wuping, in east China's Fujian province. The terrifying video shows the force of the landslide easily sweep away a row of cars parked on a road.

For the second time in a fortnight, China has alerted India of a possible flood-like situation in the Brahmaputra river in Arunachal Pradesh after a landslide blocked water upstream in Tibet, a senior Water Resources Ministry official said on Wednesday.

China today said the flood situation in Yarlung Tsangpo River, known as Siang in India, has returned to normal, which had arisen due to the formation of an artificial lake created by a landslide and blocking its main steam in Tibet, posing a threat to India's northeastern states.