KATHMANDU, Nepal — Devastating floods near the border with China killed at least 734 people in Nepal and over 3000 remain missing, its disaster authority said Sunday, as rescue efforts entered a fifth day.Chinese state media earlier ... »»»

KATHMANDU: Nepali rescuers trying to reach hydropower workers believed trapped in tunnels swamped by flood debris deployed heavy machinery on Sunday, after rain and rising river waters hampered earlier efforts. “Drilling of four holes has been completed ... preparations are now underway to enter th»»»

Kathmandu, Nepal: Nepali rescuers drilled, dug and used explosives on Sunday in a bid to reach dozens of hydropower workers believed trapped in tunnels swamped by flood debris, racing against time to find survivors. Rescue operations entered their fifth day since the floods hit the Nepal-China bord»»»

Rescue teams scoured devastated zones Thursday for more than 1,400 people missing a day after flash floods and landslides along the Nepal-Tibet border killed at least 392, sweeping away entire villages. Homes were engulfed and vehicles tossed around like they were toys by the tsunami-like rumble of»»»

TOKYO, Aug 23, (AP): A moderate earthquake rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, early Sunday, injuring more than 30 people, most of them lightly, officials said. There was no danger of a tsunami. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the quake had a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 »»»

A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, early Sunday, injuring more than 20 people, most of them slightly, officials said. There was no danger of a tsunami. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the quake occurred in the sou»»»

0 Colombia Earthquake Today: A powerful earthquake jolted Colombia on Monday morning, briefly turning an otherwise ordinary start to the day into a moment of alarm across several parts of the country. The US Geological Survey (USGS) initially measured the earthquake at magnitude 7.4, with the tremo»»»

POWELL, Ohio: The skies were mostly clear and weeks of sweltering heat had finally broken as 33-year-old Jose Mario Pineda Dias and his 28-year-old wife, Marina Suyapa Regalado, set out with their two children for some leisurely fishing in an Ohio river. A second Honduran couple and an adult friend»»»