The Thai authorities have updated this Wednesday the death toll from the severe floods recorded in mid-September, raising the figure to 60 deceased and counting millions of people affected throughout the country.The heavy rains completely covered some areas of Bangkok, the capital, although at this moment the water level has...
More than a hundred people have lost their lives due to the intense rains of the last few days in Nepal and northeastern India, which have triggered severe floods and landslides in wide areas of both countries.In the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, bordering Nepal, authorities have confirmed 81 dead...
The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation of Thailand (DDPM) has communicated that at least eight people have lost their lives due to the intense floods recorded in recent weeks, which have affected nearly two million inhabitants across the Thai territory.Authorities have specified that, although the capital, Bangkok, has been...
The Colombian authorities have updated this Sunday the balance of the earthquake that shook the northwest of the country last Monday, reducing the number of fatalities to 287 and raising the total number of injured to 4,147, compared to the 289 deaths and 3,937 injured reported in the previous report.The...
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported this Monday the detection of an earthquake of magnitude 7.4 on the Richter scale, whose epicenter was located about five kilometers from the town of San José del Palmar, in the Colombian department of Chocó.According to the preliminary report from the USGS, the...
At least 51 people have lost their lives and another 31 have been injured due to the intense rainfall that has triggered severe floods and landslides, especially in the eastern region of Cox's Bazar, in Bangladesh.As detailed this Sunday by the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, 28 of the...
Philippine authorities have reported that the death toll from the magnitude 7.8 earthquake on the Richter scale registered last Monday on the island of Mindanao, in the south of the country, has now risen to 61 dead and 1,403 injured, while another 40 remain missing.The National Disaster Risk Reduction and...
At least 28 people have lost their lives and a dozen more have been injured as a result of the torrential rains that have hit several provinces of Afghanistan in the last 48 hours, according to the Taliban authority responsible for disaster management in the Central Asian country, who communicated...