Landslide

As Sicily's Niscemi crumbles, families race to save what the Earth hasn’t taken

Benedetta Ragusa (L) and her friends remove flowerpots from her pizzeria as residents scramble to remove belongings and mementos from homes in high-risk areas following a landslide in Niscemi, Sicily, Italy, January 31, 2026. REUTERS/Fatos Bytyci

Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 53, agency says

The landslide on Jan 24 that hit Pasir Langu village in the Bandung Barat was triggered by heavy rains.

Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 44

Indonesian rescue members search for victims at the site of a landslide following heavy rains in Pasir Langu village on Jan 27.

Flood-hit Sumatra students still studying in tents two months after disaster

Children parts of Sumatra are still studying in tents months after floods struck the Indonesian island.

Search for 32 people missing in Indonesia landslide hampered by rain as death toll rises to 34

Indonesian rescue members search for victims at the site of a landslide following heavy rains in Pasir Langu village, West Bandung regency, West Java province, Indonesia, January 27, 2026. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana

Landslide after storm leaves Sicilian town teetering on cliff edge

A drone picture shows houses perched along the edge of a cliff after a landslide in Niscemi, Sicily, Italy, January 27, 2026. REUTERS/Danilo Arnone

New Zealand government plans inquiry into landslide tragedy

A view of Mount Maunganui at the scene of a landslide triggered by heavy rains, in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, on Jan 23.

Over 1,000 people evacuated after landslide in Sicily

An aerial drone view of the landslide at Niscemi, Sicily, in southern Italy, on Jan 26.

Death toll from landslide in Indonesia’s West Java rises to 17

Indonesian rescue members stand near damaged houses after a landslide hit Pasirlangu village, West Bandung, West Java province, Indonesia, January 24, 2026. REUTERS/Yusep Maulana

New Zealand resumes victim recovery efforts after fatal landslide in North Island

On Jan 25, efforts to recover the victims were suspended after a contractor driver noticed potential instability on the face of the landslide.

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