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 Torrential rainfall in South Korea over the past week has claimed 33 lives, while 10 others were missing, authorities said on Sunday. At least 33 people had been found dead in southeastern North Gyeongsang province and central Chungcheong province, Xinhua...

A Village Defence Volunteer was killed and two villagers injured on Monday during armed clashes between two groups in two villages located in Manipur's Imphal West and Kangpokpi districts, officials said. Police officials in Imphal said that the rival armed...

 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Monday said that torrential monsoon rains have claimed 17 lives in the state and the damage to property is estimated at over Rs 3,000 crore. He said that around 300 tourists and locals...

With a continuing emergency response to the heavy rains in Congo, the official death toll has reached 443, UN humanitarians said. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Tuesday that hundreds of people were injured...

 The torrential rain eased in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region but much of the area remained under water. The death toll from flooding and landslides rose to at least 13, with dozens of people still listed as missing, local media reported. Video...

India saw over 23.5 lakh premature deaths due to pollution of all types — including 16.7 lakh fatalities caused by air pollution — in 2019, the highest among all countries globally, according to a new study published in The...

Meghalaya revenue and disaster management minister Kyrmen Shylla on Wednesday said that a total of four people lost their lives due to the cyclonic storm that wreaked havoc in several districts of the state last week, reports East Mojo.A...

Deaths attributable to PM2.5 pollution in India have increased by 2.5 times over the last two decades, according to a new report by the Centre for Science and Environment.The report released by Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday...

Nagaland on Sunday recorded 34 fresh Covid-19 positive cases while two more patients succumbed to the infection.Of the fresh cases, 23 were from Dimapur, 10 in Kohima and one in Phek, taking the total Covid-19 caseload to 34856.Further, two...

Assam reported 2,861 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, 3,677 less than the previous day, and 21 more deaths, pushing the tally to 7,11,391, according to the bulletin issued by the National Health Mission.The positivity rate in the state also...