Society ❯ Disasters

Impact on Communities

Casualties Emergency Response Evacuations Fatalities Rescue Operations Injuries and Fatalities Victims Missing Persons Displacement Rescue Efforts

Avalanche at Mount Himlung Kills 15 Expedition Workers

Recovery operations are paused because continuing mountain hazards make further search unsafe.

Avalanche Kills 15 at Himlung Himal Base Camp, One Worker Still Missing

Heavy Snow and Avalanches End Manaslu's Autumn Climbing Season

Nepal Police Detain Two Men Shown Removing Earrings From Dead Flood Victim

Strong Earthquake Hits Peru’s Ayacucho as Officials Begin Damage Assessments

Five Indian Army Personnel Missing After Flash Flood in Arunachal's Dibang Valley

7.4‑Magnitude Quake Kills About 250 People in Western Colombia

Nine Days of Torrential Rain Leave at Least 13 Dead in Northern Philippines

Kumamoto Hospital Releases Footage of Surgeons Shielding Patient During Magnitude 7.1 Quake

Biescas Flash Flood Remembered on Its 30th Anniversary

Chongqing Landslide Leaves 51 Dead and 10 Missing

Venezuela Death Toll Rises to 5,069 After Twin June 24 Quakes

M6.2 Earthquake Strikes Offshore Halmahera, Indonesia

Deep-Focus Quake Rattles Hindu Kush and Is Widely Felt in Pakistan

Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Shakes Sulawesi, Triggering Evacuations and Damage

Mindanao Quake Uplifts Coast, Kills Dozens and Exposes Coral Reefs

Records Show Generalitat Received Poyo Flood Warning Hours Before Valencia Officials Said They Were Informed

At Least 10 Dead in Floods Across Southern and Central China

Dukono Eruption Leaves At Least 20 Hikers Missing on Indonesia's Halmahera

Ethiopia Declares Three Days of Mourning as Southern Landslide Death Toll Reaches 80