Environment

5.9-Magnitude Quake Struck Off Western Indonesia

JAKARTA, May 29 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted off Indonesia’s western Aceh province last night, without triggering giant waves,…

Heat Wave Killed Six In Rajasthan As Mercury Soared To 49 Degrees Celsius

NEW DELHI, May 29 (NNN-PTI) – Six people were killed due to a prevailing severe heat wave in the western…

“Highly Unlikely” To Find Any More Survivors In PNG’s Landslide: UN Official

SYDNEY, May 29 (NNN-AAP) – It is “highly unlikely” to find any more survivors from the massive landslide in Papua…

10 Killed As Stone Quarry Collapses In India’s Mizoram

NEW DELHI, May 28 (NNN-PTI) – At least 10 people were killed and many others feared trapped, under the debris…

PNG Authorities Confirm Over 2,000 Buried Alive In Landslide

SYDNEY, May 27 (NNN-AAP) – The Papua New Guinea (PNG) National Disaster Centre (NDC), has confirmed that more than 2,000…

Cyclone Remal Leaves Seven Dead In Bangladesh

DHAKA, May 27 (NNN-BSS) – At least seven people died in Bangladesh, due to the devastations of cyclone Remal, which…

Japan Likely To See Hotter Summer Than Usual: Weather Agency

TOKYO, May 27 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s weather agency said, higher-than-average temperatures are likely to hit nationwide from June through Aug.…

Cyclone Remal Smashed Bangladesh, India Coastlines

DHAKA, May 27 (NNN-BSS) – Cyclone Remal smashed Bangladeshi and Indian coasts, last night, said a senior official of Bangladesh…

6.6-Magnitude Quake Hit Tonga

SUVA, May 27 (NNN-PINA) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6, jolted 70 km NW of Fangale’ounga, Tonga, at…

Five Bodies Found, Scores Of People Injured After PNG Landslide: UN Office

SYDNEY, May 27 (NNN-AAP) – Five bodies have been retrieved, with a number of injuries reported, including at least 20…