Further criteria include landslide triggers — like earthquake risk, historical precipitation levels, and deforestation — and expected annual financial loss from landslides, among 10 total metrics.

The nation is located in a busy earthquake zone and faces high levels of deforestation – factors that are linked to flooding and landslides, though it wasn't immediately clear if the areas hit ...

Considering the level of paramilitary presence in rural Colombia over the past 50 years, it's an incredible achievement.

BOGOTA, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Deforestation in Colombia in 2024 is expected to have reached a higher level than during the previous year but is still forecast to be among the lowest levels in more ...

Deforestation also causes soil erosion, making floods and landslides more frequent, especially in mountainous regions. Moreover, it threatens Pakistan’s rich biodiversity by destroying wildlife ...

Rescue teams in China's southwestern Sichuan province are searching for at least 29 missing people after a massive landslide ...

Flash flooding and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java have killed at least 21 people and damaged villages and rice fields. The nation is located in a busy earthquake zone and faces high ...