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Hurricane Agatha leaves 11 dead, 33 missing in Mexico
Mexico City : At least 11 people were killed and 33 remain unaccounted after hurricane Agatha made landfall in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, a top official said. On Wednesday, Oaxaca Governor Alejandro Murat noted that the figures were…
2 killed, 4 missing after landslides in China
Beijing : Two people were killed and four remain missing after heavy rain triggered two landslides on Thursday in the city of Huaihua in China's Hunan province, authorities said. One landslide occurred at around 3 a.m. in Tonglingxi…
Death toll reaches 36 in building collapse in Iran
Tehran : The toll in a 10-storey commercial building collapse in the southwestern Iranian city of Abadan has risen to 36, semi-official Tasnim news agency quoted a top provincial official. Speaking to reporters, Khuzestan Province Governor…
Death toll rises to 91 in Brazil heavy rains
Rio De Janeiro : The death toll from heavy rains in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco climbed to 91, while 26 people were still missing and more than 5,000 people were displaced, the regional government said. Since last week, Pernambuco has…
Nepal Army locates crash site of missing plane
Kathmandu : The Nepal Army, deployed to find the missing Tara Air plane with 22 people on board, on Monday found the aircraft's crash site in Mustang district. Nepal Army spokesperson Brigadier General Narayan Silwal posted pictures of the…
29 killed, 38 missing in Iran building collapse
Tehran : Twenty-nine people were killed and 38 others remain unaccounted for after a 10-storey commercial building collapsed in Iran's Abadan city, a top official said. While visiting the collapse site, Sadeq Khalilian, Governor of…
Plane goes missing in Nepal, 4 Indians on board
Kathmandu : A plane with 19 passengers, including four Indians, and three crew members went missing in Nepal on Sunday shortly after taking off, aviation authorities said.In a statement, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal said the Tara…
4 killed after heavy rains cause landslides and flooding in Vietnam
Hanoi : Floods and other natural disasters triggered by heavy downpours have killed four people and left four others injured in northern and central Vietnam over the past few days, the country's Central Steering Committee for Natural…
2 dead, 120 injured in Abu Dhabi cylinder blast
Abu Dhabi : Two people died and 120 others were injured in a gas cylinder explosion at a restaurant in Abu Dhabi, police in the UAE capital has confirmed. The restaurant, which serves South Asian fare, is located in a five-storey building…
Death toll from Canada’s storm hits 10
Ottawa : The death toll related to the destructive storm that swept Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec has reached 10, local media reported. Tens of thousands of people were without power after gusting winds of 120 km/h knocked down…