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Rockfall repair work suffers setback near Cango Caves
17+ hour, 7+ min ago (437+ words) OUDTSHOORN " Ongoing rockfall repair work along the R328 (Cango Caves Road) near Oudtshoorn has suffered a setback following severe storms that caused further damage to preliminary stabilisation measures at the site. The Western Cape Government says the safety of road users…...
Landslide blocked road in western Pa. remains closed as officials seek funding
21+ hour, 25+ min ago (177+ words) A road in Washington County has been closed for several months following a landslide caused by severe weather, with one local representative saying Penn DOT is continuing to monitor the situation. Back in late March of this year, the South…...
Residents welcome repair of staircase in u Mhlanga
16+ hour, 51+ min ago (248+ words) RESIDENTS of u Mhlanga have welcomed the repair of a staircase connecting Park Drive and Lagoon Drive. The staircase, which is a municipal servitude, had been in a state of disrepair for some time with many sections having completely collapsed,…...
Police seek 11 arrests over Gwangju library collapse that killed 4
14+ hour ago (13+ words) CHOSUNBIZ Chosunbiz...
Reports of landslides triggered by the Mindanao earthquake
19+ hour, 33+ min ago (176+ words) To date news reports suggest two fatal landslides with a combined toll of 17 people. There are various news reports trickling in about the landslides triggered by the 8 June 2026 M=7. 8 earthquake offshore Mindanao in the Philippines. As usual, the remote locations…...
University of Calgary - Huge tsunami in popular area for Alaskan cruises provides lessons in steep, mountainous terrain
23+ hour ago (292+ words) A massive tsunami that ran 481 meters two-and-a-half times the height of the Calgary Tower up the wall of a fjord in a popular spot for Alaskan cruises provides valuable lessons for anyone who spends time in steep, mountainous terrain, new…...
Landslides, floods and maintenance disrupt roadways across Koshi and Bagmati
1+ day, 22+ min ago (109+ words) KATHMANDU: Floods, landslides, and maintenance have halted traffic across several major highways in the Koshi and Bagmati provinces, including the Kathmandu Valley. Due to a landslide at Deurali Devisthan, the Satungal-Chitlang road is completely blocked and will remain closed for…...
Nepal: Vehicular movement disrupted at several places due to landslides
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (259+ words) News On AIR Play Audio Morning News Site Admin | August 29, 2024 1: 25 PM Nepal: Vehicular movement disrupted at several places due to landslides In Nepal, vehicular movement has been obstructed in several places due to landslides triggered by incessant rains. At Budhabagar…...
Bad weather blocks the Moglic-Gramsh axis/ Heavy rainfall brings massive landslides of soil and rocks, only one crossing is possible
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (185+ words) June 08, 2026 16: 59 The heavy rainfall that hit the country this Monday afternoon has immediately created a problematic and worrying situation for road traffic in the Kor'a region, specifically on the axis connecting Moglica with Gramshi. As a result of the bad…...
A Philippine official says 17 people died mostly due to an earthquake-triggered landslide, raising death toll to 32
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (122+ words) Traverse City Record-Eagle Prescribed burn today in Grand Traverse County Paddlers advised that river conditions may still be dangerous - TCC wins 1st baseball regional game in Mc Donald's 13-year tenure; Manistee advances to regional final; Swordsmen, Snowbirds fall in 1-run games…...