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Dam collapse in Siberia results in 15 casualties
23
October

Dam collapse in Siberia results in 15 casualties

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At least 15 workers died after a dam collapsed flooding a gold mine in Siberia, Russia. The gold mine is located in the Krasnoyarsk district of Russi

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Landslide struck 3 vehicles in India: 8 fatalities
22
October

Landslide struck 3 vehicles in India: 8 fatalities

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8 people were reported dead after a landslide hit 3 vehicles in India. The incident occurred on Saturday, October 19, 2019. The landslide struck in a

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Sinkholes open in New Jersey's beach
21
October

Sinkholes open in New Jersey's beach

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About 12 sinkholes have opened in Sea Bright beach, located in New Jersey, during the past days. The sinkholes that are up to 1 meter wide and deep,

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Landslide struck a house near Carmarthen, UK: Family barely escapes
15
October

Landslide struck a house near Carmarthen, UK: Family barely escapes

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A family barely escaped before debris from a landslide hit their residence. The incident occurred on September 29, 2019. The house is located betwee

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Rice irrigation affected a massive, earthquake-induced landslide in Indonesia
10
October

Rice irrigation affected a massive, earthquake-induced landslide in Indonesia

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Back in 2018, massive landslides were triggered after a Mw 7,5 earthquake struck the city of Palu, Indonesia. According to a new study, published in

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Swiss Alps are destabilizing due to global warming
09
October

Swiss Alps are destabilizing due to global warming

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Rockfall incidents are starting to increase as a result of temperature rise and glacier melting in the Swiss Alps. Swiss Alps that are located south,

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Railway bridge collapse in Missouri caught on camera
08
October

Railway bridge collapse in Missouri caught on camera

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A bridge used by the U.S. Norfolk Southern Railway collapsed into Missouri's Grand River. Norfolk Southern Railway is a Class I freight railroad s

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Volcano in Mexico erupts 14 times during a night
07
October

Volcano in Mexico erupts 14 times during a night

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According to official reports, Popocatépetl volcano in Mexico erupted 14 times during a single night. The volcano is located about 70 kilometers sou

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School building collapses in Kenya
07
October

School building collapses in Kenya: 7 children reported dead

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7 children were reported dead and 64 were injured after a 2-story school building collapsed in Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya.

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At least 38 people dead after M 5.8 earthquake struck east Pakistan
30
September

At least 38 people dead after M 5.8 earthquake struck east Pakistan

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A M 5.8 earthquake that struck in the Kashmir region in north-east Pakistan has resulted in at least 38 fatalities and 435 injuries. The seismic shoc

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Landslide in Chad's gold mine: At least 30 people dead

Landslide in Chad's gold mine: At least 30 people dead

M 5.6 earthquake struck Albania: At least 68 people injured

M 5.6 earthquake struck Albania: At least 68 people injured
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