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2015 Nepal Earthquake Pokhara Nepal Earthquake (30) Badakhshan Northern Afghanistan Disasters (21) Northern Afghanistan Landslide (5)
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2018-02-17 Sacred Tibetan monastery in Lhasa hit by fire Jokhang Monastery, Lhasa, Tibet
C. 2018-01-28 Pakistan's 'Killer Mountain' claims life of Polish climber Nanga Parbat, Pakistan
D. 2017-12-29 Fire at Mumbai complex kills 15 people
E. 2017-11-19 Truck and minibus collide head-on in Pakistan, killing 17 Khairpur, Pakistan
F. 2017-11-10 Breathing in Delhi air equivalent to smoking 44 cigarettes a day Delhi, New Delhi
G. 2017-10-08 Rohingya crisis: 12 die as boat capsizes off Bangladesh Naf river, Bangladesh
7. 2017-10-08 India national park: White tigers kill keeper Bannerghatta Biological Park, Southern India
8. 2017-09-14 Reporter for prestigious newspaper eaten by crocodile Crocodile Rock, Sri Lanka
J. 2017-09-13 Boat capsizes in Indian river, killing 19; about 31 missing Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, India
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| Jun.24 |
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Pakistan oil tanker inferno kills 200
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| Nov.19 |
India |
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133 killed in derailment near Kanpur
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| Jun.23 |
Karachi |
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Pakistan heatwave: toll nears 700
| Apr.25 |
Nepal |
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Death toll in Nepal quake more 8,000 people Map of Pokhara Nepal The 7.8 magnitude quake struck an area of central Nepal between Kathmandu and the city of Pokhara. There were also victims in India, Bangladesh, Tibet and on Mount Everest. The government has d... | |
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| Nov.10 |
Central India |
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Indian botched sterilisations kill eight women
| Oct.15 |
Nepal |
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17 trekkers die in heavy Himalayan snow
| May.2 |
Northern Afghanistan |
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Afghan landslide 'kills hundreds' Map of Badakhshan Afghanistan a pair of mudslides occurred in Argo District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, killing up to 500 people and leaving hundreds missing
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Nepal |
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12 dead in Everest avalanche
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| Aug.13 |
Mumbai |
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Indian submarine hit by explosion
| Jun.21 |
India |
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Death toll in Uttarakhand 'passes 500'
| Apr.24 |
Bangladesh |
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More than 1000 dead in Dhaka collapse Many more are feared trapped after an eight-storey building collapsed on the outskirts of the capital
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| Nov.25 |
Bangladesh |
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Second fire breaks out at clothes factory
| Apr.20 |
Pakistan |
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No survivors from Pakistan plane crash
| Apr.7 |
Pakistan |
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135 Pakistani soldiers trapped in avalanche
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| Dec.8 |
India |
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At least 89 died in fire in Calcutta hospital fire
| Sep.13 |
Pakistan |
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Floods kill more than 200 in Pakistan
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| Aug.1 |
NW Pakistan |
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More than 1,100 dead in flooding Another 30,000 people were stuck on their rooftops and in higher areas as they tried to escape rushing floodwaters
| Jul.27 |
Pakistan |
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Plane crashes in Pakistan capital
| May.27 |
India |
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100 dead after 'sabotage' derails train
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| May.6 |
Myanmar |
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Cyclone death toll jumps to 22,000 41,000 missing after the catastrophic cyclone that battered the country. The U.N. estimated up to a million could be homeless
| May.3 |
Myanmar |
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78,000 dead in cyclone, 56,000 missing
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| Oct.7 |
Pakistan |
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Major quake kills thousands
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Gujarat |
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7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people
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Tibet |
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Sacred Tibetan monastery in Lhasa hit by fire |
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| Dec.29 |
Mumbai |
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Fire at Mumbai complex kills 15 people |
| Nov.19 |
Pakistan |
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Truck and minibus collide head-on in Pakistan, killing 17 |
| Nov.10 |
New Delhi |
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Breathing in Delhi air equivalent to smoking 44 cigarettes a day |
| Oct.8 |
Bangladesh |
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Rohingya crisis: 12 die as boat capsizes off Bangladesh |
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Southern India |
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India national park: White tigers kill keeper |
| Sep.14 |
Sri Lanka |
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Reporter for prestigious newspaper eaten by crocodile |
| Sep.13 |
India |
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Boat capsizes in Indian river, killing 19; about 31 missing |
| Aug.30 |
Mumbai |
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Building collapse traps people in Mumbai |
| Aug.29 |
Mumbai |
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Torrential rains bring India's financial hub to a halt |
| Aug.28 |
India |
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7 coaches of passenger train derail in western India |
| Aug.22 |
India |
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74 injured as train derails in north India |
| Jun.24 |
Pakistan |
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Pakistan oil tanker inferno kills 200 Map of Ahmedpur East Pakistan A lorry transporting oil burst into flames near the Pakistani city of Ahmedpur East
| Jun.7 |
Myanmar |
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Bodies, aircraft parts found in search for Myanmar plane
| May.30 |
Sri Lanka |
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Sri Lanka mudslides: Death toll exceeds 200 |
| May.29 |
Bangladesh |
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Cyclone Mora hits Bangladesh with heavy wind and rain |
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| Dec.7 |
Pakistan |
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Pakistan crash pilot made mayday call after engine problem
| Nov.19 |
India |
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133 killed in derailment near Kanpur Map of Pukhrayan Uttar Pradesh India At least 91 people have been killed after 14 carriages of Indore-Patna Express train derailed near the city of Kanpur
| May.20 |
India |
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India records its hottest day ever |
| May.8 |
Afghanistan |
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Afghanistan fuel tanker crash kills 73 in Ghazni province |
| May.1 |
Tibet |
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Climbers bodies found in Tibet after 16 years |
| Apr.9 |
Southern India |
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India Kerala: Temple fireworks blast kills at least 100
| Mar.31 |
India |
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India Kolkata flyover collapse: Dozens remain trapped
| Feb.22 |
New Delhi |
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India caste unrest. Ten million without water in Delhi |
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| Dec.1 |
Southern India |
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Chennai hit by fresh rain and deadly flooding |
| Nov.21 |
Myanmar |
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Myanmar Kachin jade mine landslide kills 90 people |
| Oct.26 |
Northern Afghanistan |
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Afghanistan-Pakistan quake
| Oct.1 |
Afghanistan |
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Afghanistan Hercules crash: 'At least 10 dead' |
| Sep.12 |
Central India |
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89 dead after twin explosions in India |
| Aug.4 |
Central India |
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Indian trains in deadly derailment in Madhya Pradesh |
| Aug.1 |
Myanmar |
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Heavy rains in Myanmar cause more severe flooding |
| Jun.23 |
Karachi |
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Pakistan heatwave: toll nears 700 Pakistan's prime minister has called for emergency measures as the death toll from a heatwave in southern Sindh province reached nearly 700
| May.12 |
Nepal |
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Rescue to resume after latest deadly tremor
| May.2 |
Nepal |
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Nepal quake: Airport customs holding up aid relief |
| May.1 |
Nepal |
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Nepal quake: 'No chance' to find more survivors |
| Apr.30 |
Nepal |
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Nepal quake: Towns near epicentre 'devastated' |
| Apr.27 |
Nepal |
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Nepal earthquake: 8 million people affected |
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Nepal |
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Nepal quake: 'Nine out of 10 soldiers' in rescue mission |
| Apr.26 |
Nepal |
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Nepal earthquake: Death toll rises above 3,000 |
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Nepal |
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Nepal earthquake: Tent cities spring up for displaced |
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Nepal |
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Powerful 6.7 magnitude aftershock rattles Nepal |
| Apr.25 |
Nepal |
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Nepal earthquake: Rescue effort intensifies |
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Death toll in Nepal quake more 8,000 people Map of Pokhara Nepal The 7.8 magnitude quake struck an area of central Nepal between Kathmandu and the city of Pokhara
There were also victims in India, Bangladesh, Tibet and on Mount Everest. The government has declared a state of emergency in the affected areas, and help has been offered around the world
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| Feb.22 |
Bangladesh |
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48 dead after Bangladesh ferry with 100 passengers sinks
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| Nov.10 |
Central India |
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Indian botched sterilisations kill eight women Eight women have died after undergoing sterilisation surgery at a health camp organised by the government in the central Indian state
| Nov.1 |
Bangladesh |
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Bangladesh hit by major blackouts |
| Oct.29 |
Sri Lanka |
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Hundreds feared buried after Sri Lanka mudslide
| Oct.16 |
Nepal |
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Death toll climbs as Nepal rescuers search for missing hikers |
| Oct.15 |
Nepal |
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17 trekkers die in heavy Himalayan snow At least 17 people from around the world died after being trapped in heavy snowfall while trekking at high altitude
| Sep.7 |
Kashmir |
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Nearly 300 dead due to flooding in India, Pakistan |
| Jun.8 |
India |
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Indian students 'swept away' by water in Himachal Pradesh |
| May.3 |
Northern Afghanistan |
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Afghan landslide: Rubble declared a mass grave |
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Northern Afghanistan |
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Afghan landslide 'kills hundreds' Map of Badakhshan Afghanistan a pair of mudslides occurred in Argo District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, killing up to 500 people and leaving hundreds missing
Around 300 houses were buried and over 1,000 were affected. Rescuers responding to the initial mudslide were struck by a second mudslide, which hampered rescue efforts
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| Apr.17 |
Nepal |
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12 dead in Everest avalanche Six people are reported to have been killed after an early-morning avalanche on the slopes of Mount Everest
| Feb.10 |
Kabul |
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Alarm as Kabul records polio case |
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| Oct.14 |
India |
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India relieved at low cyclone death toll |
| Oct.13 |
Central India |
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Many dead in India temple stampede
| Oct.12 |
India |
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Huge cyclone batters eastern India
| Sep.26 |
Mumbai |
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Dozens feared trapped in Mumbai building collapse
| Sep.24 |
West Pakistan |
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7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Pakistan, creates island
| Aug.18 |
Bihar |
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India express train kills people crossing track |
| Aug.13 |
Mumbai |
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Indian submarine hit by explosion At least 18 sailors are feared to be trapped on board an Indian submarine that caught fire after an explosion in a Mumbai dockyard
| Jul.16 |
Bihar |
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School meal kills 22 in India
| Jun.21 |
India |
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Death toll in Uttarakhand 'passes 500' The death toll from flooding and landslides following heavy monsoon rains in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand has passed 500
| May.15 |
Bangladesh |
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Cyclone bears down on Bay of Bengal |
| May.10 |
Bangladesh |
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Survivor pulled from Bangladesh rubble |
| May.9 |
Bangladesh |
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Dhaka collapse toll passes 1,000
| May.2 |
Bangladesh |
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Dhaka collapse death toll passes 500 |
| Apr.28 |
Bangladesh |
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Fire in wrecked Bangladesh building |
| Apr.26 |
Bangladesh |
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Survivors found in collapsed factory |
| Apr.24 |
Bangladesh |
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Frantic search for Dhaka survivors |
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More than 1000 dead in Dhaka collapse Map of Dhaka Bangladesh Many more are feared trapped after an eight-storey building collapsed on the outskirts of the capital. Firefighters and army personnel are leading the operation to rescue t... | |
| Apr.5 |
Mumbai |
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Mumbai building collapse toll rises
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Bangladesh |
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Second fire breaks out at clothes factory A fire has broken out in a multi-storey building housing clothes-making factories in the capital two days after a blaze in another clothes f...
| Nov.24 |
Bangladesh |
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'At least 120 dead' in Dhaka fire |
| Sep.11 |
Karachi |
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Death toll from Karachi factory fire soars
| Jul.31 |
India |
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Half of India left without power
| Apr.20 |
Pakistan |
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No survivors from Pakistan plane crash Map of Islamabad Pakistan A commercial airplane carrying 127 people crashed in Islamabad just before it was to land at a nearby airport. Poor weather is a possible factor
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Pakistan |
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135 Pakistani soldiers trapped in avalanche Up to 135 people are now feared dead in an avalanche which hit a military camp in the disputed Kashmir region
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India |
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At least 89 died in fire in Calcutta hospital fire Investigators have arrested six hospital managers after a fire. A majority of the bed-ridden patients were abandoned by most of the staff on...
| Sep.18 |
Nepal |
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16 dead in India, Nepal after 6.9 quake |
| Sep.13 |
Pakistan |
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Floods kill more than 200 in Pakistan Heavy rains and flooding in Pakistan's southeastern Sindh province has killed some 226 people over the past month
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| Aug.22 |
Pakistan |
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Disease threat follows Pakistan floods
| Aug.19 |
Pakistan |
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Floods leave 4 million homeless |
| Aug.14 |
Pakistan |
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Pakistan says 20m hit by floods
| Aug.11 |
Pakistan |
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Desperation as flood misery grows |
| Aug.8 |
Western China |
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Landslides kill at least 127 in China
| Aug.7 |
Pakistan |
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More rain threatens to worsen floods |
| Aug.5 |
NW Pakistan |
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Spreading Pakistan floods hit 4m |
| Aug.1 |
NW Pakistan |
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More than 1,100 dead in flooding  Another 30,000 people were stuck on their rooftops and in higher areas as they tried to escape rushing floodwaters. About 30,000 troops have joined the relief effort, with large part... | |
| Jul.27 |
Pakistan |
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Plane crashes in Pakistan capital An Airbus A321 crashed as it was about to land, in heavy monsoon rain and poor visibility, killing all 152 people on board
| Jul.18 |
India |
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At least 45 dead in train collision |
| Jun.3 |
Bangladesh |
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Housing-block fire kills more than 100 |
| May.27 |
India |
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100 dead after 'sabotage' derails train Rescue workers are trying to free survivors from the wreckage of a train in eastern India after a blast on the line
| May.21 |
Southern India |
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Plane crash leaves about 160 dead
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Western China |
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Hundreds dead in 6.9 earthquake
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| Sep.30 |
India |
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Temple stampede kills 147 |
| Aug.31 |
Bihar |
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Floods cut off thousands |
| Aug.27 |
Bihar |
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Flooding kills dozens, ruins 225,000 homes |
| May.23 |
Myanmar |
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Myanmar to admit all aid workers |
| May.18 |
Myanmar |
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Junta leader visits cyclone refugees |
| May.16 |
Myanmar |
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Junta: Almost 78,000 dead in cyclone |
| May.6 |
Myanmar |
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Cyclone death toll jumps to 22,000  41,000 missing after the catastrophic cyclone that battered the country. The U.N. estimated up to a million could be homeless. Aid agencies begin what they expect to be a major relief operation to help tens of thousands left without clean water an... | |
| May.3 |
Myanmar |
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78,000 dead in cyclone, 56,000 missing Map of Myaungmya Myanmar Burma has declared 5 disaster areas, including Rangoon, after a large tropical cyclone hit the states of Irrawaddy, Bago, Karen and Mon
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| Nov.18 |
Bangladesh |
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Cyclone death toll surpasses 3,000
| Aug.3 |
India |
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Millions flee 'worst ever' floods
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| Oct.28 |
Southern India |
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Passenger train derails, 61 died |
| Oct.7 |
Pakistan |
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Major quake kills thousands Map of Islamabad Pakistan A magnitude 7.6 earthquake epicenter was 60 miles north-northeast of Islamabad and 6 miles below the surface
| Aug.16 |
Afghanistan |
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Spanish troops die in crash |
| Jul.31 |
Mumbai |
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Floods toll reaches 1,000
| Jul.12 |
Pakistan |
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128 die in train crash |
| Jun.30 |
Afghanistan |
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16 bodies recovered from crash site |
| Jan.25 |
Mumbai |
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258 pilgrims die in stampede |
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| Jul.16 |
Southern India |
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School blaze kills 90
| Jul.13 |
Bangladesh |
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Flood havoc mounts in South Asia |
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| Jul.9 |
Bangladesh |
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500 feared dead in ferry tragedy |
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| Mar.26 |
Northern Afghanistan |
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Quake kills 2,000 |
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Afghanistan |
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US elite troops helicopter crashes |
| Jan.26 |
Gujarat |
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7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people Earthquake at 8:46 in the morning, centered near Bhuj, on the 51st celebration of Republic Day
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India |
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Drought
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2018 |
| Feb.17 |
Tibet |
Sacred Tibetan monastery in Lhasa hit by fire |
2017 |
| Dec.29 |
Mumbai |
Fire at Mumbai complex kills 15 people |
| Jun.24 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan oil tanker inferno kills 200 Map of Ahmedpur East Pakistan A lorry transporting oil burst into flames near the Pakistani city of Ahmedpur East
2013 |
| Apr.28 |
Bangladesh |
Fire in wrecked Bangladesh building |
2012 |
| Nov.25 |
Bangladesh |
Second fire breaks out at clothes factory A fire has broken out in a multi-storey building housing clothes-making factories in the capital two days after a blaze in another clothes f...
| Nov.24 |
Bangladesh |
'At least 120 dead' in Dhaka fire |
| Sep.11 |
Karachi |
Death toll from Karachi factory fire soars
2011 |
| Dec.8 |
India |
At least 89 died in fire in Calcutta hospital fire Investigators have arrested six hospital managers after a fire. A majority of the bed-ridden patients were abandoned by most of the staff on...
2010 |
| Jun.3 |
Bangladesh |
Housing-block fire kills more than 100 |
2004 |
| Jul.16 |
Southern India |
School blaze kills 90
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2015 |
| Oct.26 |
Northern Afghanistan |
Afghanistan-Pakistan quake
| May.12 |
Nepal |
Rescue to resume after latest deadly tremor
| May.2 |
Nepal |
Nepal quake: Airport customs holding up aid relief |
| May.1 |
Nepal |
Nepal quake: 'No chance' to find more survivors |
| Apr.30 |
Nepal |
Nepal quake: Towns near epicentre 'devastated' |
| Apr.27 |
Nepal |
Nepal earthquake: 8 million people affected |
| Apr.27 |
Nepal |
Nepal quake: 'Nine out of 10 soldiers' in rescue mission |
| Apr.26 |
Nepal |
Nepal earthquake: Death toll rises above 3,000 |
| Apr.26 |
Nepal |
Nepal earthquake: Tent cities spring up for displaced |
| Apr.26 |
Nepal |
Powerful 6.7 magnitude aftershock rattles Nepal |
| Apr.25 |
Nepal |
Nepal earthquake: Rescue effort intensifies |
| Apr.25 |
Nepal |
Death toll in Nepal quake more 8,000 people Map of Pokhara Nepal The 7.8 magnitude quake struck an area of central Nepal between Kathmandu and the city of Pokhara
There were also victims in India, Bangladesh, Tibet and on Mount Everest. The government has declared a state of emergency in the affected areas, and help has been offered around the world
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| Sep.24 |
West Pakistan |
7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Pakistan, creates island
2011 |
| Sep.18 |
Nepal |
16 dead in India, Nepal after 6.9 quake |
2010 |
| Apr.13 |
Western China |
Hundreds dead in 6.9 earthquake
2008 |
| May.23 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar to admit all aid workers |
2005 |
| Oct.7 |
Pakistan |
Major quake kills thousands Map of Islamabad Pakistan A magnitude 7.6 earthquake epicenter was 60 miles north-northeast of Islamabad and 6 miles below the surface
2002 |
| Mar.26 |
Northern Afghanistan |
Quake kills 2,000 |
2001 |
| Jan.26 |
Gujarat |
7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people Earthquake at 8:46 in the morning, centered near Bhuj, on the 51st celebration of Republic Day
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2017 |
| Nov.19 |
Pakistan |
Truck and minibus collide head-on in Pakistan, killing 17 |
2016 |
| May.8 |
Afghanistan |
Afghanistan fuel tanker crash kills 73 in Ghazni province |
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2014 |
| Nov.10 |
Central India |
Indian botched sterilisations kill eight women Eight women have died after undergoing sterilisation surgery at a health camp organised by the government in the central Indian state
| Feb.10 |
Kabul |
Alarm as Kabul records polio case |
2010 |
| Aug.22 |
Pakistan |
Disease threat follows Pakistan floods
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2017 |
| Oct.8 |
Bangladesh |
Rohingya crisis: 12 die as boat capsizes off Bangladesh |
| Sep.13 |
India |
Boat capsizes in Indian river, killing 19; about 31 missing |
2015 |
| Feb.22 |
Bangladesh |
48 dead after Bangladesh ferry with 100 passengers sinks
2013 |
| Aug.13 |
Mumbai |
Indian submarine hit by explosion At least 18 sailors are feared to be trapped on board an Indian submarine that caught fire after an explosion in a Mumbai dockyard
2003 |
| Jul.9 |
Bangladesh |
500 feared dead in ferry tragedy |
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2014 |
| Nov.1 |
Bangladesh |
Bangladesh hit by major blackouts |
2012 |
| Jul.31 |
India |
Half of India left without power
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2015 |
| Nov.21 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar Kachin jade mine landslide kills 90 people |
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2017 |
| Aug.29 |
Mumbai |
Torrential rains bring India's financial hub to a halt |
| May.29 |
Bangladesh |
Cyclone Mora hits Bangladesh with heavy wind and rain |
2016 |
| May.20 |
India |
India records its hottest day ever |
2015 |
| Jun.23 |
Karachi |
Pakistan heatwave: toll nears 700 Pakistan's prime minister has called for emergency measures as the death toll from a heatwave in southern Sindh province reached nearly 700
2014 |
| Oct.15 |
Nepal |
17 trekkers die in heavy Himalayan snow At least 17 people from around the world died after being trapped in heavy snowfall while trekking at high altitude
2013 |
| Oct.14 |
India |
India relieved at low cyclone death toll |
| Oct.12 |
India |
Huge cyclone batters eastern India
| May.15 |
Bangladesh |
Cyclone bears down on Bay of Bengal |
2008 |
| May.18 |
Myanmar |
Junta leader visits cyclone refugees |
| May.16 |
Myanmar |
Junta: Almost 78,000 dead in cyclone |
| May.6 |
Myanmar |
Cyclone death toll jumps to 22,000  41,000 missing after the catastrophic cyclone that battered the country. The U.N. estimated up to a million could be homeless. Aid agencies begin what they expect to be a major relief operation to help tens of thousands left without clean water an... | |
| May.3 |
Myanmar |
78,000 dead in cyclone, 56,000 missing Map of Myaungmya Myanmar Burma has declared 5 disaster areas, including Rangoon, after a large tropical cyclone hit the states of Irrawaddy, Bago, Karen and Mon
2007 |
| Nov.18 |
Bangladesh |
Cyclone death toll surpasses 3,000
2000 |
| May.9 |
India |
Drought
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2017 |
| May.30 |
Sri Lanka |
Sri Lanka mudslides: Death toll exceeds 200 |
2014 |
| Oct.29 |
Sri Lanka |
Hundreds feared buried after Sri Lanka mudslide
| May.3 |
Northern Afghanistan |
Afghan landslide: Rubble declared a mass grave |
| May.2 |
Northern Afghanistan |
Afghan landslide 'kills hundreds' Map of Badakhshan Afghanistan a pair of mudslides occurred in Argo District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, killing up to 500 people and leaving hundreds missing
Around 300 houses were buried and over 1,000 were affected. Rescuers responding to the initial mudslide were struck by a second mudslide, which hampered rescue efforts
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2010 |
| Aug.8 |
Western China |
Landslides kill at least 127 in China
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2013 |
| Oct.13 |
Central India |
Many dead in India temple stampede
2008 |
| Sep.30 |
India |
Temple stampede kills 147 |
2005 |
| Jan.25 |
Mumbai |
258 pilgrims die in stampede |
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2015 |
| Dec.1 |
Southern India |
Chennai hit by fresh rain and deadly flooding |
| Aug.1 |
Myanmar |
Heavy rains in Myanmar cause more severe flooding |
2014 |
| Sep.7 |
Kashmir |
Nearly 300 dead due to flooding in India, Pakistan |
| Jun.8 |
India |
Indian students 'swept away' by water in Himachal Pradesh |
2013 |
| Jun.21 |
India |
Death toll in Uttarakhand 'passes 500' The death toll from flooding and landslides following heavy monsoon rains in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand has passed 500
2011 |
| Sep.13 |
Pakistan |
Floods kill more than 200 in Pakistan Heavy rains and flooding in Pakistan's southeastern Sindh province has killed some 226 people over the past month
2010 |
| Aug.19 |
Pakistan |
Floods leave 4 million homeless |
| Aug.14 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan says 20m hit by floods
| Aug.11 |
Pakistan |
Desperation as flood misery grows |
| Aug.7 |
Pakistan |
More rain threatens to worsen floods |
| Aug.5 |
NW Pakistan |
Spreading Pakistan floods hit 4m |
| Aug.1 |
NW Pakistan |
More than 1,100 dead in flooding  Another 30,000 people were stuck on their rooftops and in higher areas as they tried to escape rushing floodwaters. About 30,000 troops have joined the relief effort, with large part... | |
2008 |
| Aug.31 |
Bihar |
Floods cut off thousands |
| Aug.27 |
Bihar |
Flooding kills dozens, ruins 225,000 homes |
2007 |
| Aug.3 |
India |
Millions flee 'worst ever' floods
2005 |
| Jul.31 |
Mumbai |
Floods toll reaches 1,000
2004 |
| Jul.13 |
Bangladesh |
Flood havoc mounts in South Asia |
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2017 |
| Oct.8 |
Southern India |
India national park: White tigers kill keeper |
| Sep.14 |
Sri Lanka |
Reporter for prestigious newspaper eaten by crocodile |
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2017 |
| Jun.7 |
Myanmar |
Bodies, aircraft parts found in search for Myanmar plane
2016 |
| Dec.7 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan crash pilot made mayday call after engine problem
2015 |
| Oct.1 |
Afghanistan |
Afghanistan Hercules crash: 'At least 10 dead' |
2012 |
| Apr.20 |
Pakistan |
No survivors from Pakistan plane crash Map of Islamabad Pakistan A commercial airplane carrying 127 people crashed in Islamabad just before it was to land at a nearby airport. Poor weather is a possible factor
2010 |
| Jul.27 |
Pakistan |
Plane crashes in Pakistan capital An Airbus A321 crashed as it was about to land, in heavy monsoon rain and poor visibility, killing all 152 people on board
| May.21 |
Southern India |
Plane crash leaves about 160 dead
2005 |
| Aug.16 |
Afghanistan |
Spanish troops die in crash |
| Jun.30 |
Afghanistan |
16 bodies recovered from crash site |
2001 |
| Nov.2 |
Afghanistan |
US elite troops helicopter crashes |
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2016 |
| Feb.22 |
New Delhi |
India caste unrest. Ten million without water in Delhi |
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2017 |
| Nov.10 |
New Delhi |
Breathing in Delhi air equivalent to smoking 44 cigarettes a day |
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2017 |
| Aug.30 |
Mumbai |
Building collapse traps people in Mumbai |
2016 |
| Mar.31 |
India |
India Kolkata flyover collapse: Dozens remain trapped
2013 |
| Sep.26 |
Mumbai |
Dozens feared trapped in Mumbai building collapse
| May.9 |
Bangladesh |
Dhaka collapse toll passes 1,000
| May.2 |
Bangladesh |
Dhaka collapse death toll passes 500 |
| Apr.26 |
Bangladesh |
Survivors found in collapsed factory |
| Apr.24 |
Bangladesh |
More than 1000 dead in Dhaka collapse Map of Dhaka Bangladesh Many more are feared trapped after an eight-storey building collapsed on the outskirts of the capital. Firefighters and army personnel are leading the operation to rescue t... | |
| Apr.5 |
Mumbai |
Mumbai building collapse toll rises
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2016 |
| May.1 |
Tibet |
Climbers bodies found in Tibet after 16 years |
2014 |
| Apr.17 |
Nepal |
12 dead in Everest avalanche Six people are reported to have been killed after an early-morning avalanche on the slopes of Mount Everest
2012 |
| Apr.7 |
Pakistan |
135 Pakistani soldiers trapped in avalanche Up to 135 people are now feared dead in an avalanche which hit a military camp in the disputed Kashmir region
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2017 |
| Aug.28 |
India |
7 coaches of passenger train derail in western India |
| Aug.22 |
India |
74 injured as train derails in north India |
2016 |
| Nov.19 |
India |
133 killed in derailment near Kanpur Map of Pukhrayan Uttar Pradesh India At least 91 people have been killed after 14 carriages of Indore-Patna Express train derailed near the city of Kanpur
2015 |
| Aug.4 |
Central India |
Indian trains in deadly derailment in Madhya Pradesh |
2013 |
| Aug.18 |
Bihar |
India express train kills people crossing track |
2010 |
| Jul.18 |
India |
At least 45 dead in train collision |
| May.27 |
India |
100 dead after 'sabotage' derails train Rescue workers are trying to free survivors from the wreckage of a train in eastern India after a blast on the line
2005 |
| Oct.28 |
Southern India |
Passenger train derails, 61 died |
| Jul.12 |
Pakistan |
128 die in train crash |
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2013 |
| Jul.16 |
Bihar |
School meal kills 22 in India
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2014 |
| Oct.16 |
Nepal |
Death toll climbs as Nepal rescuers search for missing hikers |
2013 |
| May.10 |
Bangladesh |
Survivor pulled from Bangladesh rubble |
| Apr.24 |
Bangladesh |
Frantic search for Dhaka survivors |
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2016 |
| Apr.9 |
Southern India |
India Kerala: Temple fireworks blast kills at least 100
2015 |
| Sep.12 |
Central India |
89 dead after twin explosions in India |
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