Fifty people are still missing following Friday's collapse in Pengshui County, Chongqing.
World
6:30pm
State broadcaster CCTV said at least eight people were rescued from the debris.
Fri, Jul 17
Recovery works on the summit track of Mauao are complete, but a timeline for reopening has yet to be determined.
Environment
A section of more than 1km will be limited to a single lane for a few weeks as the flooded Conway River had torn off chunks of the road.
New Zealand
Wed, Jul 15
One person remained missing in Missouri after heavy rainfall battered parts of the state the previous day, forcing numerous emergency rescues and evacuations.
Sun, Jul 12
Authorities in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh used loudspeakers and a network of volunteers and community leaders to relocate people from risky areas to safety after landslides killed at least 13 refugees in the past few days.
Fri, Jul 10
Doctors reported an increase in skin conditions and diseases, as well as requests for medications to treat chronic illnesses such as diabetes and high blood pressure.
Two Dunedin homes have been evacuated after mud and bushes were seen moving, while a landslide is affecting houses in Oamaru,
Wed, Jul 8
The fallout from Venezuela's powerful twin quakes has evolved into a major test for acting President Delcy Rodríguez
Sat, Jul 4
The gruelling days-long operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days earlier.
Fri, Jul 3
A father and son were pulled from a mountain of rubble four days after they became trapped.
Mon, Jun 29
International aid organisations, including World Vision, have responded after Venezuela was struck by two powerful earthquakes last week.
Engineers and other experts said the back-to-back earthquakes were among the most intense to hit the country in more than a century.
Sat, Jun 27
Relatives have been desperately searching for their missing loved ones following two powerful, back-to-back earthquakes.
The number of dead and injured is expected to rise with thousands reported missing after the 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes.
Fri, Jun 26
The country’s meteorological agency said there was no danger of a tsunami following the quake off the eastern coast of Iwate.
Thu, Jun 25
Another Ruapehu eruption is not a matter of if but when. Thirty years after the volcano's last major eruption cycle, scientists check New Zealand's preparedness.
More than 1200 properties were condemned following the Anniversary Floods and Cyclone Gabrielle in 2023.
Mon, Jun 15
All SIM-connected devices across the country will receive a loud alert as authorities test the nationwide emergency warning system.
Sat, Jun 13
Amid floodwaters in April 2024, the inundated Canterbury bridge was only closed to trains after a passerby noticed it, an investigation has found.
Thu, Jun 11
Researchers say if the whole fault ruptured, it could have "serious consequences" for people living in South Auckland.
Wed, May 27
Officials have expressed relief that the cyclone crossing the North Island has not been as bad as it could have been – but warn it will still get worse in some areas for a time today.
Sun, Apr 12
Not stopping there, incentivised by the effectiveness of the community effort, residents are now looking at also improving the beach access.
Fri, Apr 3
Several inquiries have been opened into the landslide, including by the Coroner, NZ Police, WorkSafe NZ, central government and the council.
Tue, Mar 31
The quake struck 153km west of Neiafu, in Vavaʻu.
Tue, Mar 24