A population of brown bears has been discovered in western Nepal, extending the species’ known geographical range and suggesting a potential “contact zone” between the Himalayan and Tibetan ...

Western Norway has been warned of the possibility of extensive flooding and landslides due to extreme weather event Jakob by the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate. The counties of Møre ...

Several important roads in west Norway have been closed due to flooding and landslides. Pictured is a stock photo of ... Public Roads Administration's website. Train traffic in western Norway was also ...

“Landslides are definitely something we're familiar with in western Washington, and that's why our crews do so much work to try to prevent them year-round,” WSDOT Spokesperson RB McKeon explaine ...

Physiological traits that help Tibetan women survive at high altitudes are being selected for within the population, meaning they may be becoming more common, new research hints.

Colombo, November 02 (Daily Mirror)- The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued early landslide warnings for eight districts due to the ongoing heavy rainfall. The warnings have ...

Nepal is fighting a surge in dengue cases, a potentially deadly disease once unheard of in the country's high-altitude ...

Our mountaineering expert considers the world’s greatest mountaineers throughout history, as well as casting an eye on those ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A visitor from Canada was hospitalized after her group’s vehicle got caught up in a landslide on Maui over the weekend. It happened around 10:30 a.m. Sunday on Piilani ...

India maintains Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura — in Western Nepal along the border — belongs to it. The China Banknote Printing and Minting Corporation has been awarded the contract after a ...

Oct. 17, 2024 — Along coastal California, the possibility of earthquakes and landslides are commonly prefaced by the phrase, 'not if, but when.' This precarious reality is now a bit more ...

From clifftop castles and citadels to sky-high serpentine roads carved into steep slopes these are the world's most perilous places.