Floods worsen in three Malaysian states
Severe-level continuous heavy rain is expected to occur in several areas in Kedah, Perak and Pahang during the same period.
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Malaysia landslide: Rescuers use radar to locate victims, cops question campsite operator
The authorities said that the chances of finding more survivors were slim, given the lack of oxygen and the weight of mud pressing down on the site.
Batang Kali landslide: Incident caused by underground water, says Public Works Dept
Initial investigations indicated that there were two slope failures at the location, which happened within 20 to 30 minutes apart.
Batang Kali landslide: Bodies found in embrace a painful memory for rescue personnel
47-year-old Senior Fire Officer Shahari Shamsuddin said it was one of the most unforgettable experiences during his 23 years of service.
More residents flee after eruption of Mount Semeru
Officials have announced a state of emergency for the next two weeks and authorities have been distributing free masks to protect against ash in the air
Magnitude 6.1 quake hits West Java
The quake, felt in capital Jakarta, has no tsunami potential, an official said.
Villagers race to escape Semeru eruption as sky turns black
Locals fled on motorbikes sometimes three at a time as a mushroom cloud of ash approached and monsoon rains lashed the area in East Java.
Ten rescued after being trapped at waterfall in Batang Kali
When contacted, Selangor Fire and Rescue Department director Norazam Khamis said the victims were six children and four adults aged between six and 63.
Six-year-old rescued from Cianjur quake rubble after two days
The dramatic rescue captured on camera Wednesday evening revived hopes that survivors could still be pulled alive from the wreckage.
Indonesia’s quake-proof structures
Footage has shown that there were several structures that were simply unable to resist the tremor, or were built without adhering to stringent quake-resistant standards.