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Landslides in Indonesian gold mine buries 20 workers
Indonesia : Twenty workers were buried alive after landslides occurred in a gold mine in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province, a rescue official said on Saturday.
The incident took place at the Kinande village of Bengkayang district on…
10 killed due to flash floods in Italy
Italy : At least 10 people were killed and four others remain unaccounted for after flash floods hit the Marche region in Italy, creating what a local mayor described as an "apocalyptic situation".
Violent thunderstorms shook Marche and…
5 killed in floods in Pakistan in 24 hrs
Islamabad : At least five people were killed and one was injured in heavy monsoon rain-triggered flash floods in the last 24 hours in Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said.
Two children and a woman were among…
12 killed, many injured in passenger bus crash in Myanmar
Myanmar : At least 12 people were killed and many others injured in an accident involving three vehicles in Kyaukpadaung township of central Myanmar's Mandalay region, local police told Xinhua.
The injured were rushed to a nearby…
Massive 7.6-magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea, 4 dead
Port Moresby : At least four people killed and several others seriously injured after a massive 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit Papua New Guinea (PNG), authorities said on Monday.
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs'…
2 dead, 3 missing from boat-whale collision in New Zealand
New Zealand : A charter fishing boat with 11 people on board reportedly capsized on Saturday after colliding with a whale off the Goose Bay in Kaikoura, New Zealand.Two people are confirmed dead by the police, with three unaccounted for and…
Death toll of 6.8-magnitude quake in China reaches 86
Beijing : A total of 86 people have been killed, and 35 remain missing after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Luding county in China's Sichuan province earlier this week, local authorities said.The rescue headquarters said that among the…
14 dead, 26 missing after boat sinks off northern Brazil
Rio de Janeiro : At least 14 people died and 26 were missing after a boat sank on Thursday morning near the Brazilian city of Belem, capital of northern Para state, official sources reported.
The boat was travelling between Camara, on…
32 killed in Vietnam karaoke bar fire
Ho Chi Minh City : At least 32 people were killed due to a fire at a karaoke bar in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City, according to local media reports.In a report on Wednesday, Cong An Nhan Dan newspaper, the official mouthpiece of the Public…
2 killed, 1 injured as raging California wildfire continues to grow
California : A wildfire in Southern California that killed two people and injured a third has exploded to over 2,400 acres (9.71 square km) within 24 hours as of Tuesday morning, authorities said.The Fairview fire started Monday afternoon…