Death toll rises

Typhoon Yagi And Civil War In Myanmar Has Raised The Death Toll To 226

17 Sep 2024

Floods and landslides in Myanmar, triggered by Typhoon Yagi and seasonal monsoon rains, have resulted in at least 226 fatalities, with 77 individuals reported missing, according to state-run media. The death toll, published by Myanma Alinn, has surged dramatically from an initial count of 33 reported on Friday. The number...

Death Toll Rises to 17 in Reactor Explosion at Andhra Pradesh Pharma Company

22 Aug 2024

The death toll has risen to 17 following a reactor explosion at a pharmaceutical company in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at Atchutapuram, located in Andhra Pradesh's Anakapalli district. The blast occurred in a 500-kilo-litre capacitor reactor while approximately 200 workers were on duty. Anakapalli District Collector Vijaya Krishnan confirmed...

Uganda, Death Toll Rises to 13 in Kampala Garbage Dump Landslide

11 Aug 2024

The death toll from a devastating landslide at a large garbage dump in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, has climbed to 13, police confirmed on Sunday. Rescue operations continue as search teams dig through the debris, hoping to find more survivors. The landslide occurred late Friday night after weeks of torrential rain...

Mumbai Hoarding Collapse: Death Toll Rises up to 14, Several Saved

14 May 2024

The death toll resulting from the collapse of a large hoarding in Maharashtra's Ghatkopar area climbed to 14 as of Tuesday. The National Disaster Rescue Force reported that nearly 74 individuals were successfully rescued from the site, while 14 were tragically pronounced dead. The total count of affected individuals reaches...

Death toll in violence-hit Manipur rises to 71

13 May 2023

The death toll in Manipur following the recent clashes in the state has gone up to 71, according to Security Advisor to the Manipur Government, Kuldeep Singh. "The death figure is now approximately 71. Yesterday, there was an exchange of fire between Manipur commandos and militants. Six commandos got injured,...

Sudan crisis: Death toll rises to 97 as fighting continues

17 Apr 2023

The death toll has gone over 97 in the fierce fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), as per the Washington Post, which cites the Sudanese Doctors Union. As of early today, 97 civilians had perished in the ongoing battle and more than 600 had...