Dozens remain missing following a mine flood in China's northeastern Heilongjiang province and a landslide in southwestern Sichuan province.


KANGDING, SICHUAN PROVINCE, CHINA (JULY 25, 2009) CCTV - Rescue operations continued on Saturday (July 25) ...   more »

At least five people die while more remain missing in landslides and floods caused by heavy rains in western Japan.


FUKUOKA, JAPAN (JULY 24, 2009) TVQ - At least five people were reported dead and ...   more »

Rescue teams say continuing rain and hail are hampering their operations in the capital, Ulan Bator.

Mongolia's suffering its worst floods in more than 40 years.

By Friday morning at least 23 people had lost ...   more »

A serious of fires across Europe cause death and evacuations.

Residents in the Marseille region of France flee as bush fires threaten to engulf their homes.

350 people were asked to move out.

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Bhimtal Lake, in Bhimtal town in India's northern in Uttarakhand state, dries up following scanty rainfall and human encroachment.


BHIMTAL, UTTARAKHAND, INDIA (JULY 23, 2009) ANI- The famous Bhimtal Lake, a perennial lake in Bhimtal ...   more »

Strong winds and steady downpours hit northern Italy, killing five people.

MILAN, ITALY (JULY 18, 2009) SKY ITALIA - Heavy rains hit Northern Italy late on Saturday (July 18) killing five people, Italian media reported.
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Karachi mourns as heavy monsoon downpours bring death and destruction.

By Sunday afternoon at least 15 people had lost their lives in the torrential monsoon rains pounding Karachi.

Relief workers in the Pakistani city say ...   more »