Landslide damages famed valley in Russia
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A severe landslide has nearly obliterated one of Russia's most noted natural wonders, the Valley of Geysers, officials and environmental activists said Monday.
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Nearly 41 years ago, Alaskan Doug McCrae was clinging to a roof with his family as huge waves of debris-choked water slammed into Seward and other coastal Alaska towns after a magnitude 9.2 earthquake shook nearby Prince William Sound.
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Â· Torrential rains claim The Field's celebrated bridgeÂ· Country hit by flash floods, landslips and closed roads
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A landslide destroyed 25 village houses  in the southwestern Chinese province of Guizhou on Friday and  65 villagers, asleep at the time, were missing, Xinhua news  agency said.
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MOSCOW -- One of the two planes that crashed almost simultaneously in the Russian countryside this week fell apart in midair just moments after sending a distress signal, a senior official said yesterday, adding that the plane might have been destroyed by
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A methane blast in a Siberian mine shaft has killed at least 10 people and injured 30, a Russian Government spokesman has said. The blast ripped through the mine as a 45-strong repair team was patching up
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A landslide destroyed 25 village houses  in the southwestern Chinese province of Guizhou on Friday and  65 villagers were missing, Xinhua news agency said.
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NAGAOKA -- A two-year-old boy was rescued yesterday after surviving four days buried in a landslide from the powerful quake that ravaged northern Japan over the weekend.
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The collapse of Sungnye Gate, a 600-year-old landmark designated a top national treasure, shocked the country.
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A landslide destroyed 25 village houses in the southwestern Chinese province of Guizhou on Friday and 65 villagers were missing, Xinhua news agency said.
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An avalanche swept into a chairlift Sunday at a ski resort that is part of Russia's bid for the 2014 Winter Olympics, killing a 10-year-old child and trapping at least three other people, the Emergency Situations Ministry said.
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Scientists find a possible crater left by the biggest space impact of modern times - the Tunguska event of 1908.
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More rain predicted in San Francisco threatens to further crumble a hillside that fell apart in a landslide Tuesday.
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BESLAN, Russia  - Grief-stricken mothers and  fathers trudged through mud and rain on Monday to bury children  slaughtered in a Russian school siege as criticism mounted over  the way the Kremlin handled the crisis.
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SOCHI, August 22 (Itar-Tass) - Russian President Vladimir Putin called on the Chechen leadership to pay unflagging attention to paying compensations for lost housing.
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Rivers of mud, rocks and uprooted trees scarred the landscape in a mountain valley where dozens of people were missing Monday after devastating floods and landslides, the latest victims from torrential rains across Venezuela and Colombia that have killed at least 86 people.
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An avalanche in the central Russian region of Tatarstan killed at least four children Monday, emergency officials said.