From unstable slopes to former industrial sites to hurricane alleys, some places are not safe to live in. Yet circumstances often force low-income populations into these areas, where natural disasters can have devastating effects. Rebecca Dzombak fills in the details…
Houses at risk in Kalikot. KALIKOT: A landslide triggered during the construction of the administrative building of Khandachakra Municipality in Kalikot has put several nearby houses at risk. The landslide occurred last August while the foundation of the under-construction building…
Home » BJD Delegation Visits Landslide-Affected Areas in Kandhamal On the direction of the President of the Biju Janata Dal and Leader of Opposition in the Odisha Legislative Assembly, Naveen Patnaik, a BJD delegation today visited the landslide-affected areas under Raikia…
The section of the former Bijelo Polje - Ribarevine main road in the Rakonje settlement has almost been cleared after a landslide, but its opening to traffic is still uncertain. As "Vijesti" was informed by the Municipality of Bijelo Polje, the…
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The Odisha government has begun identifying families living on and below landslide-prone hills in Kandhamal and Gajapati districts for evacuation to safer locations after the Gidipavalli landslide, Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari said on Wednesday. The government is preparing a broader…
The National Building Research Institute (NBRI) has issued a landslide early warning for multiple Divisional Secretariat Divisions across seven districts, valid until 4PM on November 5, 2026. Level 2, Amber warnings are in effect for Matara (Kotapola) and Nuwara Eliya (Nildandahinna), as well as…
Gorkha. Dry landslides are continuously occurring in the Manaslu region of northern Gorkha. Ward Chairman Kalden Chhewan Lama informed that dry landslides have been occurring in Kyakra of Chumanubri Rural Municipality-5 since Tuesday morning. Lama informed that the landslide occurred…
Heavy rains on 21 and 22 July caused three successive landslide incidents in a mountainous area in Gezei Gofa Woreda of Gofa Zone, South Ethiopia Region, according to local authorities. At least 157 people have reportedly died and more than 14,000 people affected, including…
Home » Odisha Unveils Relocation Plan for Vulnerable Hilltop Habitats After Gidipabali Landslide Following the tragic Gidipabali landslide, the Odisha government has unveiled a broad strategy to relocate communities residing in vulnerable hilltop and foothill settlements to prevent future disasters. Revenue…
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