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  2. 2005 Kashmir earthquake - Wikipedia

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    The resulting landslides from the earthquake affected transport, with closure of essential roads and highways. [37] Sections of a road and pavement in a major route in Muzaffarabad collapsed. [17] Many bridges were damaged, with the largest damaged bridge in Balakot. Several other bridges in the Jhelum Valley (Kashmir) were also damaged. The ...

  3. List of landslides - Wikipedia

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    A large landslide entered Sullorsuaq Strait, generating a megatsunami which struck Alluttoq Island, where it had a run-up height of 45 to 70 metres (148 to 230 ft). [15] ~2800 BCE Zion Canyon, Utah, US: 0.286 km 3: Landslide created the currently level floor of Zion Canyon inside Zion National Park. [21] ~1920 BCE Jishi Gorge, Qinghai Province ...

  4. 2024 Wayanad landslides - Wikipedia

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    Landslides can be caused by increased human population, poor construction techniques, and poor-planned land use. [ 123 ] According to the latest census data provided by the Government of India , the population of Wayanad district increased 11-fold over the past century, from 75,149 in 1901 to 817,420 in 2011, within an area of 2,132 km 2 (823 ...

  5. Landslides caused by heavy rains kill 93 and bury many ... - AOL

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    Multiple landslides in southern India have killed 93 people and many others are feared trapped under the debris, officials said Tuesday, after torrential rains triggered torrents of mud and water ...

  6. Death toll after landslides in Indian Himalayas rises to 57 ...

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    Rescuers pulled out more bodies on Tuesday after landslides in India's Himayalas over the weekend buried homes and buildings, killing at least 57 people and leaving 10 still trapped or missing ...

  7. Heavy rain and landslides have killed at least 72 people this ...

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    Days of relentless rain in India’s Himalayan region have killed at least 72 people this week, a government official said Thursday, as a heavy monsoon triggered landslides and flash floods that ...

  8. 2024 Ankola (Karnataka) landslide - Wikipedia

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    On 16 July 2024, at approximately 08:30 IST, a landslide occurred in Shirur, Ankola in Uttara Kannada in the Indian state of Karnataka. [1] [2] [3] The landslide was caused by construction work and heavy rains, and resulted in at least nine deaths, with two missing in the debris or nearby Gangavali River.

  9. Kupwara - Wikipedia

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    Kupwara (English: /kʊpˈwɑːrə/ pronounced as "kup-wah-rah") is a city, District headquarter and a municipal council in Kupwara district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Municipal council Kupwara is an Urban Local Body with elected members which administers the city Municipality.