The Ondo state deputy governor, Dr Olayide Adelami, has said that his principal, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa would win the governorship election primary election by a landslide. Adelami said this after voting at his Igboroko 2 Ward 3 in Owo. He…
China: At least 2 dead, dozens missing in Yunnan landslide
At least two people have died while dozens of others are missing after a landslide struck China’s southwestern province of Yunnan. The landslide in Zhaotong city happened at 05:51 local time (21:51 GMT) on Monday, trapping 47 people. President Xi…
Landslide kills at least 11 in Indonesia’s remote Natuna region; dozens missing
At least 11 people have died and dozens still missing in the Indonesian region of Natuna on Monday after a landslide buried houses amid heavy rainfall, the country’s disaster mitigation agency said. Mr Abdul Muhari, a disaster official, told news…
Heavy rains, landslides kill at least 100 in Kenya: Red Cross (Reuters)
Hiribae Mame stood waist-deep in water outside her wrecked house in eastern Kenya, one of around 200,000 people forced to flee by weeks of floods, landslides and heavy rains. Kenya’s Red Cross estimates at least 100 have also died in…