Tag: Landslide


  • Remains of Rotorua Woman Susan Knowles Formally Identified by Coroner

    Remains of Rotorua Woman Susan Knowles Formally Identified by Coroner

    Background: A Landslide and the Search Begins The disaster that struck Rotorua has left a community seeking answers and a family seeking closure. Following a devastating landslide, six people were initially reported as unaccounted for, triggering a coordinated response that included local authorities, disaster response teams, and volunteer responders. What began as a search soon…

  • Rotorua Landslide: Coroner Identifies Susan Knowles amid ongoing recovery

    Rotorua Landslide: Coroner Identifies Susan Knowles amid ongoing recovery

    Coroner formally identifies victim after Rotorua landslide The coroner has formally identified Susan Doreen Knowles as the remains recovered in the aftermath of a devastating landslide in Rotorua. The confirmation comes as rescue and disaster response teams persist with the challenging recovery operation, which began as a search for six people reported missing and has…

  • Detour Road Near Landslide Site in Bukidnon Reaches 75% Asphalt Completion, Traffic Reopens

    Detour Road Near Landslide Site in Bukidnon Reaches 75% Asphalt Completion, Traffic Reopens

    Progress Update: Detour Road Near Landslide Site in Bukidnon Reaches 75% Completion The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Northern Mindanao has announced that the detour road around a landslide site in Palacapao, Quezon, Bukidnon is now 75 percent complete in its asphalt paving phase. This milestone allows all types of vehicles to…

  • Rotorua Landslide: Coroner formally identifies Susan Knowles; recovery operation continues

    Rotorua Landslide: Coroner formally identifies Susan Knowles; recovery operation continues

    Coroner formally identifies Susan Knowles after Rotorua landslide The coroner has officially identified the remains of Susan Doreen Knowles, a Rotorua resident, following a devastating landslide that disrupted the community and prompted a large-scale response. The identification brings a degree of clarity to a complex and painful situation for family, friends, and local residents who…

  • Asphalting Progress: Bukidnon Detour Road Now 75% Complete

    Asphalting Progress: Bukidnon Detour Road Now 75% Complete

    Update on the Bukidnon detour road project The Department of Public Works and Highways – Northern Mindanao (DPWH-10) has announced that the detour road serving the Palacapao area of Quezon, Bukidnon is now 75% complete in its asphalt paving phase. This milestone comes as part of ongoing efforts to restore reliable traffic flow near a…

  • Rain-Hampered Search as West Java Landslide Toll Rises to 34, 32 Still Missing

    Rain-Hampered Search as West Java Landslide Toll Rises to 34, 32 Still Missing

    Heavy Rain Complicates Search for Missing in West Java Landslide Search and rescue teams in Indonesia’s West Java region faced another day of challenges as persistent rain slowed efforts to locate the 32 people still missing after a deadly landslide. The disaster, which struck in the early hours of the incident, has raised the death…

  • Rain-Driven Search Delays as West Java Landslide Claims 34, 32 Still Missing

    Rain-Driven Search Delays as West Java Landslide Claims 34, 32 Still Missing

    Overview: Rain Rounds Out Grim Toll in West Java Landslide Search operations for the people still unaccounted after a devastating landslide in Indonesia’s West Java were slowed by persistent rain on Wednesday morning, officials said. The disaster mitigation agency confirmed that the death toll had risen to 34, while 32 remain missing as responders comb…

  • West Java Landslide: 32 Missing as Rain Hampers Search, Toll Rises to 34

    West Java Landslide: 32 Missing as Rain Hampers Search, Toll Rises to 34

    Update: Rain Slows, Rescue Efforts Continue in West Java Search and rescue teams faced another setback as persistent rain slowed operations investigating a deadly landslide in West Java. Official sources said the downpour hindered efforts to locate 32 people still missing after the disaster, which has now claimed 34 lives. The incident underscores the dangerous…

  • Landslide in West Java: 32 Missing as Rain Hampers Indonesia Search, Toll Rises to 34

    Landslide in West Java: 32 Missing as Rain Hampers Indonesia Search, Toll Rises to 34

    Overview A deadly landslide in Indonesia’s West Java province has left dozens dead and dozens more unaccounted for as of late January. Authorities reported that 32 people remain missing, while the confirmed death toll rose to 34 amid ongoing rescue and recovery operations hampered by heavy rain and difficult terrain. The Incident Residents near an…

  • Indonesia Landslide in West Java: 34 Dead, 32 Missing as Rain Hampers Search

    Indonesia Landslide in West Java: 34 Dead, 32 Missing as Rain Hampers Search

    Rescue Operation Faces Challenges as Rain Slows Efforts The disaster in West Java intensified on the morning of Jan 28 as rescuers battled ongoing heavy rain that slowed operations for the 32 people still missing after a devastating landslide. Indonesia’s disaster mitigation agency confirmed the death toll had risen to 34, with search teams continuing…