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DISASTERAug 31Drought anger awaits CM Shivakumar in GadagChief Minister Shivakumar is expected to face public anger regarding drought conditions upon his visit to Gadag. This highlights social and political tensions arising from a natural disaster.ibcworldnews.com · India
DISASTERAug 31‘Nothing is usable’: Nepal residents return to flood-ravaged homesResidents in Nepal are returning to flood-ravaged homes, sifting through mud and debris to salvage whatever they can.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 31With explosives, ropes and against the clock, attempts are made to rescue more than 900 workers who are believed to be trapped in tunnels in NepalClarín
DISASTERAug 31Nepal disaster: fake and AI images flood social media as deaths mountFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERAug 31 Every candle lit for you : hundreds attend Nepal vigilHundreds of people attended a vigil in Nepal, lighting candles in remembrance or support. This event signifies a public display of solidarity or mourning.bendigoadvertiser.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 31No progress in search for missing Koreans in Nepal despite helicopter , drones : officialAn official has stated that there has been no progress in the search for missing Koreans in Nepal, despite the use of advanced search tools like helicopters and drones.koreatimes.co.kr · South Korea
DISASTERAug 31Singapore to dispatch disaster victim identification team and humanitarian aid to assist flood - hit NepalSingapore is preparing to send a disaster victim identification team and humanitarian aid to Nepal, which has been affected by floods. This implies a significant disaster requiring international support.nepalnational.com · Nepal
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 31Race against time to find workers missing in Nepal hydropower tunnels . Here what we knowabc57.com · United States
DISASTERAug 31Firecracker factory blast in India kills 8 childrenAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 31Hundreds feared stuck in hydropower tunnels as flood deaths surpass 950 in Nepal and ChinaFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERAug 31Kazhakootam-Karode stretch turns accident hotspotAmid speeding, poor traffic controls; Spate of fatal crashes puts spotlight on inadequate road-safety measures, poor lighting and unscientific traffic arrangements along the highwayThe Hindu
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 31Nepal rescuers blast hillside in search of hydropower workers as families wait anxiouslyBBC World
DISASTERAug 31Nepal FM speaks to Al Jazeera on devastating floodsNepal FM speaks to Al Jazeera on devastating floodsAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 31Principal who saved 900 students recalls Nepal’s devastating floodNepal school principal Rajendra Dawadi recalls the devastating floods that forced him to evacuate over 900 students.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 31Photos: Nearly 1,000 dead, thousands missing in Nepal–China border floodsAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 31The Missing In Nepal-Tibet Flash FloodsChannels TV
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 31IFD : Heavy house fire kills 1 , leaves residents trapped on roof near Lawrence - Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana Traffic | WISH - TVwishtv.com · United States
DISASTERAug 31Special RRT to become operational at Chinnakkanal within a weekForest officials expect the dedicated RRT to help curb the rising number of human-wildlife conflict incidents across the beltThe Hindu
DISASTERAug 31Railways making arrangements to transport rescued victims of Nepal floodsThe Hindu
DISASTERAug 31220 T.N. pilgrims in Nepal safe, no details about 84 persons: MinisterA minister reports that 220 pilgrims from T.N. in Nepal are safe, but there are no details available for 84 other individuals. This indicates an ongoing situation where some people are accounted for and others are not.The Hindu
DISASTERAug 31Nepal floods 'unprecedented', requires new 'engineering approaches, risk-sensitive urban planning'Genie Godula is pleased to welcome Dr. Basanta Raj Adhikari, Director of the Center for Disaster Studies at Tribhuvan University’s Institute of Engineering. He describes the disaster as an illustration of the limits of conventional prevention in the Himalayas. With flood velocities estimated at 170 to 180 kilometres per hour and hazards ranging from ice and snow avalanches to glacial lake outburst floods, he argues that comprehensive monitoring of Nepal’s exceptionally steep and complex mountain terrain is effectively impossible. Yet Adhikari’s analysis is not fatalistic. Instead, he shifts thFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERAug 31Central bar packed as Hongkongers aim to raise HK$50,000 for Nepal flood reliefSouth China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 31Nepal deadly floods: FRANCE 24 report – on the ground with survivorsFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERAug 31Sheds damaged in fire in BagalkotSheds in Bagalkot have sustained damage due to a fire. This reports on a local incident involving property damage.The Hindu