Scottish landslides trap up more than 50 people
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More than 50 people were airlifted to safety after landslides caused by violent rain trapped cars on a road in Scotland, just days after flash floods devastated a tourist village in southwest England.
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After torrential rain caused flash flooding in southern England and a landslide in Scotland this week, meteorologists on Thursday forecast more heavy downpours and urged people to heed bad weather warnings.
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More than 50,000 households in NI are left without electricity after damage caused by high winds.
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Helicopters rescued dozens of people Saturday following heavy rains and floods in England that also forced more than 2,000 motorists, homeowners and train passengers to spend the night in shelters.
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Around 50,000 people are evacuated from eastern Comilla district after a dam bursts on a rain-swollen river.
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KAMLOOPS, B.C. (CP) - Some 500 people packed bags and nervously watched the Barriere River swirl threateningly outside their windows Tuesday night.
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By Derek Fernandez  VERY little has been learnt from the Highland Towers tragedy on Nov 12, 1993. Since then, there have been at least 12 major landslides, killing people and destroying property.
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More than 100 people have died in  floods and landslides in China where dykes protecting a swollen  river in the east, which has already prompted tens of thousands  to flee their homes, are in danger of being breached.
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The 26th Great North Run is under way as 50,000 people take on the course from Newcastle to South Shields.
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LA CONCHITA, Calif.  - Rescuers who pulled four  dead bodies out of the mud and debris from a massive southern  California landslide said on Tuesday that up to 20 people could  still be buried, but they held out hope that survivors would be  found.
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By Howard Buck, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Feb. 15--Local authorities today are keeping close watch on the ongoing Stevenson landslide.
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A total of five people are killed in four separate accidents on Scotland's roads over the weekend.
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Hours of heavy rain triggered landslides Wednesday that killed at least 51 people in western Indonesia, a rescue official said.
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Soldiers, police and volunteers dug for survivors of landslides, including dozens who were celebrating the cleanup of a mud-covered home, a rescue official said.
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Days of torrential rain triggered landslides that killed up to 78 people in western Indonesia yesterday
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By JOHN FALLON  A EUR4.5MILLION rescue plan was put in place yesterday to help islanders whose homes were about to fall into the sea.   Chunks of land on Inishbofin off the Co Galway coast fell into the sea in recent storms.
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Rescuers recovered dozens of bodies from a village devastated by landslides Wednesday on Indonesia's Java island as authorities struggled to get heavy lifting equipment to the affected areas. Officials said at least 78 people were killed or feared dead.