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Saturday 10 June 2023 Dublin: 19°C

# Mudslide

This year
2023
# montecito
California town home to celebrities ordered to evacuate over mudslide fears
Residents of Montecito include Jennifer Anniston, Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, Gwyneth Paltrow and Katy Perry.
Last year
2022
# Landslide
At least 36 people die in Venezuela mudslide, the country's worst natural disaster in decades
Dozens of other people are still missing.
# California
Los Angeles mudslides surge down mountain area scorched by wildfire
Firefighters went street by street to make sure no residents were trapped.
# petropolis
Brazil mudslide death toll reaches 105 as dozens still missing
Floods and mudslides swept away homes and cars in the city of Petropolis.
# Risaralda
At least 14 people dead and 35 injured as mudslide sweeps through Colombian town
Colombian President Ivan Duque sent his condolences to the families of the deceased.
All time
# Atami
Two people dead and 20 missing after mudslide rips through Japan town
The deluge crashed down a mountainside into rows of houses following heavy rains that began several days ago.
# Atami
Two bodies found after mudslide sweeps away houses in central Japan
Heavy rain has been lashing across Japan since earlier this week.
# kerala
Red alert issued as heavy monsoon rain triggers fatal mudslide in India
At least 15 people have died, while 20 homes have been buried in Kerala state.
# Sume river
At least 41 dead in Uganda landslide
An unknown number of people remain missing.
# One Year On
'There was no blood. But there were bodies - so many bodies. I can never forget'
Just over one year ago, a massive mudslide hit the capital of Sierra Leone, devastating the area.
# Mudslide
'This is our home. You can't just leave your home'
Just over one year ago, a massive mudslide hit the capital of Sierra Leone. But some people have stayed living in their homes, even though the area is completely unsafe.
# Recovery
'It's a miracle': California mudslide survivors find personal treasures in the rubble
The mudslide killed at least 21 people in January and almost wiped one small community off the map.
# Disaster
'They have nowhere else': Sierra Leone mudslide victims move back to homes in danger zone
The August mudslide killed more than 1,000 people and there are fears for another landslide in the next rainy season.
# Flooding
'People fled for their lives': Death toll in Philippines storm rises to 200
A total of 70,000 have been displaced or otherwise affected by the storm.
# Sierra Leone
Teacher on mudslide: 'Our school was completely destroyed and pupils, teachers and parents died'
The death toll from this months mudslide and flooding in Sierra Leone’s capital city is approaching 500.
# Freetown
'First Ebola, now mudslides': Over 100 children confirmed dead in Sierra Leone
The death toll is currently at 300 but is expected to rise significantly.
# Freetown
Deadly Sierra Leone floods one of the worst single-day disasters in its history
The death toll is expected to rise as around 600 people are still missing. The President has appealed for a global response.
# Torrential Rain
President Higgins extends sympathy to Colombia as mudslide death toll tops 200
Hundreds more are injured or missing.
# Colombia
'Under the mud I am sure there are more': Mudslides kill 112 people in Colombia
The incident was triggered by intense rains.
# Missing
WATCH: Helicopter rescues four-year-old boy from Washington mudslide
The death toll today reached 25, with over 90 more people missing.
# Search
NASA satellite captures photo of Washington mudslide
Ten more bodies have been found today, authorities confirmed.
# Search and Rescue
"We haven't lost hope" - search for survivors of Washington mudslide continues
Ten more bodies have been found today, authorities confirmed.
# washington state
Fatal US mudslide: Five questions families want answered
The number of people missing has fluctuated wildly from 18 to 176.
# Searching
Up to 108 people on missing list after US mudslide
At least eight people have been killed in the mudslide that happened on Saturday in a rural area near Seattle.
# Mexico
PICS: More than 80 killed after hurricane buried village under massive mudslide
President Enrique Pena Nieto said 58 people were missing after a “major landslide” collapsed on La Pintada, a remote village of 400 people west of Acapulco.
# Italy
Video: Deadly flooding, mudslides strike Sicily
At least three people have been killed in flash flooding and mudslides caused by torrential rain in the region.
# Bolivia
Landslide destroys hundreds of homes in Bolivian capital
Weeks of heavy rain caused the earth to split and shift dramatically in La Paz yesterday.
# China Mudslide
1,117 dead in China mudslides
The death toll grows in China and hopes for the missing begin to fade.