Relief and rescue operations are underway after a portion of an under-construction tunnel on the Yamunotri National Highway in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district on Sunday collapsed due to a landslide. Nearly 40 workers have been trapped in the tunnel. 
 


Yamunotri tunnel collapse: Efforts underway to rescue 40 workers, Disaster Management Secy takes stock

In a terrifying turn of events, authorities in Southern China issued a stay-at-home warning after over 70 crocodiles escaped from a farm during violent storms.

'China in horror': Over 70 crocodiles escape from farm amid Typhoon Haikui;  Residents warned to stay inside

 At least eight people, including three children, were killed in a landslide near the municipality of Paez in Colombia's Cauca Department, local authorities confirmed.

Landslide in Colombia kills 8 people

 Two children lost their lives in a landslide that allegedly hit a village in Waras district of central Bamiyan province, provincial administration spokesman Sabour Sighani said.

Landslide kills 2 children in Afghanistan's Bamiyan

The main aim of observing the day is to create awareness of the Tsunami among people.

World Tsunami Awareness Day 2021: History, importance & Know why the day is observed

Uttarakhand has received heavy rainfall and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has assured that Army helicopters will soon arrive to assist in relief and rescue operations underway in the state.

Nainital cut off from Uttarakhand as heavy rain, landslides block roads

Many places in Kerala recorded over 5 cm of rainfall within 2 hours, attributed to 'mini-cloud burst event'.

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Yamunotri tunnel collapse: Efforts underway to rescue 40 workers, Disaster Management Secy takes stock

'China in horror': Over 70 crocodiles escape from farm amid Typhoon Haikui; Residents warned to stay inside

Landslide in Colombia kills 8 people

Landslide kills 2 children in Afghanistan's Bamiyan

Landslide kills 2 children in Afghanistan's Bamiyan

World Tsunami Awareness Day 2021: History, importance & Know why the day is observed

Nainital cut off from Uttarakhand as heavy rain, landslides block roads

Kerala rains updates: Armed forces brought in, rescue ops underway