13 Cities and Provinces Issued Landslide Emergency Warning in South Korea
Landslide Emergency Warning Issued in 13 Cities and Provinces Gangwon-do and other regions urged to be cautious The Korea Forest Service has raised the landslide emergency warning level from ‘concern’ to ‘concern’ in 13 cities and provinces across the country, including Gangwon-do. This announcement comes as a response to the heightened risk of landslides in […]
Hundreds Dead as Heavy Rains and Landslides Ravage Himachal Pradesh, India
Hundreds Feared Dead in Devastating Landslides After Heavy Rains in Himachal Pradesh Recent heavy rains in the Himalayas have caused landslides in India’s Himachal Pradesh, claiming the lives of hundreds of people and leaving 13 individuals still missing, according to the Himachal Pradesh Disaster Management Agency. The disaster, which occurred on Sunday, has left a […]
Tragic Landslide in Idukki Claims Life of Housewife Trapped in Parked Car
Landslide Tragedy Claims Life of Elderly Woman in Idukki Peerumedu, Idukki: An unfortunate incident occurred on the national highway when a housewife’s car was tragically struck by massive rocks and soil, resulting in her untimely demise. The victim has been identified as Somina (54), a resident of Upputhara. Trapped inside her vehicle, it took a […]
Floods and Landslides in Myanmar Displace Thousands, Adding to Climate Change Crisis
Floods and landslides triggered by monsoon rains in Myanmar have resulted in the unfortunate loss of five lives and forced approximately 40,000 individuals to evacuate, as confirmed by officials on Monday. The onslaught of heavy downpours has transformed villages and farmland in Rakhine state, following the previous devastating impact of Cyclone Mokha in May. Myanmar […]
Typhoon Khanun Causes Flooding and Landslides in Taiwan
Taiwan Mountains Devastated by Heavy Rain from Typhoon Khanun In a devastating turn of events, the mountainous regions of Taiwan were pummeled by relentless downpours unleashed by Typhoon Khanun on Aug. 5. As a result, widespread flooding and landslides have wreaked havoc, leaving numerous roads impassable and stranding a significant number of individuals. The city […]
1. “Threats to World Heritage Sites: Rising Sea Levels Endangering the Palace of Westminster” 2. “Climate Change Impact on World Heritage Site: Risks Faced by the Palace of Westminster” 3. “The Vulnerability of the Palace of Westminster: Climate Change and Rising Sea Levels” 4. “Protecting the Palace of Westminster: Addressing Climate Change Challenges” 5. “Rising Sea Levels and the Palace of Westminster: A World Heritage Site at Risk”
Climate Change Threatens World Heritage Sites Palace of Westminster, United Kingdom The Palace of Westminster, a significant World Heritage Site in the UK, is facing the risk of being affected by climate change. The rising sea levels in the Thames Estuary, projected to be between 0.26 – 0.86 meters higher by the 2080s compared to […]
Resilient Dog Survives Landslide to Find Missing Owner
Missing Dog Found Alive After Landslide After enduring 12 days of treacherous conditions following a devastating landslide, a loyal dog was finally rescued. This brave canine stayed close to its home, seemingly searching for its missing owner, until help arrived. The tragic landslide occurred on the morning of the 15th in Seodong-ri, Chunyang-myeon, Bonghwa-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do […]
The ‘landslide’ solution to the Bolu Tunnel! action taken
Provincial Coordination Meeting, chaired by Bolu Governor Erkan Kılıç, was held at the Special Provincial Administration. In addition to Governor Kılıç, district governors and mayors and department managers attended the meeting. The measures to be taken against the landslide risk experienced in the Bolu Mountain Tunnel of the Anatolian Highway for 2 years were also […]
Severe Damage and Continued Risk: Latest Updates on Floods and Landslides in South Korea
Latest Update on Damage and Potential Risks By Kim Min-hyung, Society Team Reporter In the aftermath of the devastating disaster, let’s delve into the details of the damage and ongoing risks. As of 11:00 PM last night, the Central Security and Disaster Countermeasures Headquarters reported that the death toll had tragically risen to 50, with […]
Tragic Flood in South Korea Leaves Thai Worker Dead, Leaving Behind Three Orphaned Children
Young Thai Worker Killed in South Korean Flood, Leaving 3 Orphaned Grandchildren A devastating flood in South Korea claimed the life of a young worker from Thailand, leaving her mother in a state of shock and her heart shattered at the loss. The tragedy also resulted in her three grandchildren being left without parents. News […]
