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CLOUD BURST IN UTTARKHAND

Kusuma Dumpa @Kusumakrishna (1235) 18 Sep

https://youtu.be/y5NdicKqAto?si=09_0chxOtKyyG7fq Prioritizing short term gains and economic growth isn't reason that irritates himalayas? Why to extend eye till himalayas.Can't we love and enjoy the way they are? Deforestation...

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In military camps in hills once there are landslides immediately roads are constructed

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 11 Sep

At the big heights the military camps. In the hills landslides are common. The India China border military camp is at a height 13000 feet. It is very cold there. Whenever the landslides are caused immediately the roads are...

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Better stay at home

Nocturnal Writer @Nakitakona (59987) • Philippines 12 Jan 23

I received a text message from National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) which says: "NDRRMC: (8:19PM, 11Jan23) Orange Rainfall Warning sa Negros Occidental. [i]Nagbabanta ang matinding pag-ulan, pagbaha at...

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I was in a flood warning!

Denise @petatonicsca (7070) • Japan 12 Jul 19

Last week I was in Kagoshima, Kyushu. On Wednesday there was a huge amount of rain and the whole city was put on evacuation orders because of potential landslides and flooding. Fortunately I was staying on the fifth floor in a...

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Checking in on my friends in Southern California

The Horse @TheHorse (238317) • Walnut Creek, California 9 Jan 18

As you've probably heard, there have been some vicious landslides in Southern California. Or were they mudslides? I'll have to check. The wildfires down there left a lot of fallen trees uncleared, and the recent rains led to...

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Life Like This During Landslides

Tokz @ilocosboy (45155) • Philippines 19 Jun 16

Rainy season does not only bring good thing for farmers: tilling their farms, season of the flowers, plants grow, and greener environment. But life is not like always this because the continuous heavy rains and typhoons cause...

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It's raining NON stop

LetranKnight25 @LetranKnight25 (33117) • Philippines 20 Jul 12

or at least for now, the so called ICZ is now a typhoon called ferdie and it's been raising fears of flood through out the affected areas. Though I love this rain because it can our plants here grow and then i don't have to...

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number of people die in cebu earthquake

canetecheeryl @canetecheeryl (78) • Philippines 7 Feb 12

There are at least 52 people were killed when 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit Negros and Cebu shortly before noon February 6, 2012. The earthquake caused landlines and huge cracks on highways and violently shook buildings. The...

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disaster in Rio

luanakent @luanakent (793) • Brazil 16 Jan 11

We are in the early summer and it is a rainy season in Brazil. Every year there are floods and authorities do nothing to prevent. This year besides the usual floods, the mountainous region of the State of Rio de Janeiro( same...

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How the climate in your Area?

nanangriyanto @nanangriyanto (183) • Indonesia 17 Jul 10

What season is now in your area? Tell me, how the climate in your area? If I saw on television about the many natural disasters because of high rainfall, such as floods, landslides, very scary at all. Thanks to God, in my area are...

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Landslides killed nearly 42 people...

earndeep @earndeep (168) • India 10 Nov 09

Its monsoon season in Tamilnadu(Southern most state in India). Rains triggered landslides in Ooty and nearly 42 people died. Almost 300 tin roofed houses got demolished in this disaster. That place is about 80 KM from my place. It...

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EarthQuake ....... What is the first thing will you do ???

shia88 @shia88 (4570) • Malaysia 20 Sep 09

An Earthquake is a result of sudden release energy in the earth's crust that creates seismic waves.The shaking of earthquake can lead to tsunami and landslides. I believe all of you still remembered well about the Tsunami...

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When will they ever learn?

rosdimy @rosdimy (3926) • Malaysia 9 Dec 08

Cases of landslides have occurred at various spots in Malaysia. Each time there were words that action would be taken to stop similar incidents. Instead nothing seems to have changed. Development projects are still being carried...

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