Torrential rain causes flooding, mudslides
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Crews are working to clear a large mudslide that brought boulders and debris down on a road in Eagle County, Colorado. On Saturday afternoon, the Eagle County Sheriff's Office said the area near Sweetwater Road and Colorado River Road is closed due to the slide.
The 30th Mile stretch was also temporarily opened to traffic, although clearance work was continuing at some points.
Heavy rain also caused a mudslide on Idaho State Highway 21 between mileposts 103 and 105 late this afternoon but that blockage has since been cleared.
A flash flood swept through China’s Gyirong port on 26 August after a major disaster struck nearby Nepal. Footage shows mud and debris engulfing the border trade hub. View on euronews
The first cases of damage from Typhoon No. 25 were reported on the afternoon of Sept. 21, including a mudslide that buried a woman in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo.
Five people are missing after a mudslide struck southwest China’s Sichuan Province early Saturday, local authorities said. The
A family of seven escaped unharmed after evacuating their home in Tshelimnyama, west of Durban, on Friday after realising it had become unsafe amid prolonged heavy rainfall. The Mdletshe family was forced to flee after Mduduzi Mdletshe noticed that conditions around the family home had deteriorated and could pose a danger to his family.
Heavy rains in Kerala caused mudslides and landslides, resulting in two deaths and disrupted traffic.