Podcasts about mudslides

In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about recent bear attacks, a mudslide at the Maroon Bells (and potential management changes), two 14er deaths, tarantulas on the move, elk rut in Estes Park (and some interesting Estes Park elk history), parking concerns on the mountain pass, the Broncos' loss, and more.

Foreign media reporters have visited the disaster zone to see the impact and rescue efforts in China's Xizang Autonomous Region in the aftermath of a devastating mudslide along the China-Nepal border (01:01). Iran says it will announce a restricted zone outside the Strait of Hormuz in the coming days and place any ship attempting to transit through the area on its sanctions list (08:53). The far-right Alternative for Germany party has secured a historic victory in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt (18:42).

The number of deaths from a mudslide in Gyirong Port in southwest China has risen to 43, with 519 people still missing. Officials say information related to missing foreign nationals has been promptly shared with the related embassies in China.

Rescue workers continue their search after the road leading to the port along the China-Nepal border reopened. The disaster has killed 31 people in Xizang, with 531 missing.

The China Meteorological Administration is giving Nepal a range of meteorological tools through the MAZU AI-powered early warning system.

Rescue operations continue in southwest China after the devastating mudslide last week. As of Friday evening, 31 people have died and 531 others remain missing in Xizang.

The Iranian army says its forces have struck US military bases in the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait with missiles and drones, in retaliation for US attacks earlier this week (01:01). Rescue operations continue in Gyirong Port on the China-Nepal border after a devastating mudslide struck the area last week, with power supply restored to the core area (09:58). UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warns that the world has entered a "danger zone of extreme weather" as the impacts of El Nino start to be felt globally (17:02).

Rescuers have basically restored road access to the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port in Xizang in southwest China after days of round-the-clock repair work on a damaged national highway. Rescue personnel, relief supplies, and some equipment entered the core area via land routes.

Authorities in Xizang say the number of deaths in last week's mudslide that hit Gyirong Port along the China-Nepal border has risen to 21, with 541 people missing. Over 2,000 people have joined search and rescue efforts since the disaster last week.

Officials say restoring road access to the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port remains the top priority as rescue efforts continue in Xizang in southwest China. Nearly 700 personnel are involved in the effort to repair the G216 national highway leading to the port on the China-Nepal border.

China has deployed rescue helicopters to reach the hardest-hit areas of the Gyirong Port in Xizang following last week's mudslide. The helicopters delivered key supplies and personnel to assist the ongoing rescue efforts on the frontlines of the disaster on the China-Nepal border.

Rescuers using heavy machinery are working round the clock to reopen a major highway leading to the mudslide-stricken Gyirong Port in Xizang in southwest China. Restoring the vital route will facilitate the entry of key equipment, personnel and supplies into the disaster area.

Rescuers are racing against time to search for survivors after a mudslide hit the border port of Gyirong in Xizang in southwest China. They are pushing forward into the core disaster area, carrying out road mud removal, disinfection and epidemic prevention.

The Nepali foreign ministry said the government has maintained close communication with its neighbors and the international community following the deadly mudslide, adding that Nepal has received generous support from countries and partners including China, India, Japan, and the United States.

Chinese relief supplies and four rescue experts have arrived in Nepal to assist with disaster relief efforts following devastating mudslides. The supplies include tents, blankets, sleeping bags, emergency food and other relief materials.

Authorities in Xizang say 261 foreign nationals from 23 countries, including Nepal, India, Latvia and the United States, are missing in the mudslide that struck Gyirong Port along the China-Nepal border.

More than 2,100 rescuers have joined the operation after a mudslide hit Gyirong Port in Xizang along the China-Nepal border. They are advancing toward the core disaster area via air, land and water routes.

The mudslide at Gyirong Port along the China-Nepal border in Xizang has killed at least 16 people, with 546 others missing. Rescuers are pushing deeper into the disaster zone while authorities are stepping up monitoring and working to keep emergency communications running.

The number of missing Australians in the Himalayan flooding disaster has risen to 43, with more than 800 people have killed and thousands more missing. Australia has sent personnel and emergency aid to support rescue efforts, and international specialists are working to reach 350 workers who may have survived in underground tunnels.

Gyirong Town in southwest China has set up temporary shelters in hotels and village homestays for people affected by the mudslide. Nearly 500 residents and another 555 tourists have been safely relocated.

Helicopters carrying food, medicine and rescue gear have dropped supplies to the core area at mudslide-hit Gyirong Port in Xizang. Drones are assessing conditions as rescue teams continue to advance.

Drones are flying ahead to assess conditions as rescue teams continue to advance toward key mudslide-hit areas of Gyirong Port, Xizang Autonomous Region in southwest China.

China's top leadership has called for intensified rescue efforts following a major mudslide in Gyirong County, Xizang Autonomous Region. It also urged searches for missing people, geological hazard monitoring, and measures to prevent secondary disasters.

Over 2,000 rescue workers and 86 specialists have been deployed to the disaster area. Local authorities have relocated about 500 people to temporary shelters that offer tents, beds and food.

Full-scale rescue operations continue after a mudslide hit southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, with the first professional rescue teams reaching the core area (02:24). In a signed article published ahead of his state visit to Kyrgyzstan, the Chinese president calls on the two countries to create a new chapter of high-quality development in bilateral ties (11:35). Qatar and Iran have discussed establishing a temporary shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, along with a joint project to clear mines from the strategic waterway (21:50).

The number of people killed by a catastrophic flash flood on the border between Nepal and China has risen to at least 350. More than 1,300 are still missing. Rescue teams are continuing to search for survivors as experts warn that more floods could be coming. It is now believed that "glacial collapse and debris flow" was the cause rather than an earthquake. Also: a trial date has been set for one of the ringleaders of the attack on the twin towers in New York, a quarter of a century later. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is scheduled to stand trial in June 2028. A man in London has become the first person in the world to have a brain tumour removed via AI-assisted surgery. How bats could help us fight cancer and other diseases by revealing some of the biological secrets behind their longevity. And the avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, who became famous for her colourful polka dot-covered sculptures and installations, has died at the age of 97. The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, health – we cover it all with expert analysis and insight. Get the news that matters, delivered twice a day on weekdays and daily at weekends, plus special bonus episodes reacting to urgent breaking stories. Follow or subscribe now and never miss a moment. Get in touch: globalpodcast@bbc.co.ukPhoto: Aftermath of massive flash flood on the Nepal-Tibet border, Nuwakot. 27th Aug 2026Credit: EPA/Shutterstock

Rescuers are racing to a mudslide-stricken border port in Xizang in southwest China, after the disaster caused heavy casualties along the China-Nepal border. Officials say 3 people have been killed and over 500 remain missing. At least 2 people have been rescued.

The Chinese Foreign Ministry says nearly 100 Chinese nationals remain missing on the Nepalese side after a mudslide struck a port along the China-Nepal border in Xizang Autonomous Region.

Rescue efforts are underway after a mudslide struck the border between China and Nepal and caused heavy casualties, with hundreds of rescuers arriving in the disaster zone (01:16). US President Donald Trump says mines have been cleared from the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran says the waterway will remain shut until the US fulfills its commitments (08:38). Profits of China's major industrial firms increased 17.6 percent during the first seven months of the year (37:12).

Ryan and Dana talk with National Correspondent Rory O'Neill about a deadly mudslide at the Nepal-China border, terrifying video of people fleeing the disaster, and the aftermath.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rescue teams are racing to a mudslide-stricken border port in Xizang region in southwest China after the disaster caused significant casualties across the China-Nepal border. At least three people have died and many are missing at the border Port in Gyirong County in Xizang.

Heavy casualties are feared near Gyirong Port in Xizang after a mudslide on the Nepalese side of the border. Finance and emergency management authorities, along with China's top economic regulator, have earmarked 220 million yuan, or nearly 33 million US dollars, in relief funds.

The Chinese president has urged all-out efforts to search for the missing, relocate residents and treat the wounded, after a mudslide in Nepal caused heavy casualties and left people missing in Xizang Autonomous Region (01:12). Iran says it has restarted talks with neighboring Oman to manage the Strait of Hormuz (12:14). China aims to build 500 zero-carbon factories by the end of 2030 as part of its carbon peaking objectives under the 15th Five-Year Plan (36:40).

TABLE OF CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 8-14-2026.Jeff Bliss discusses the severe threats posed by a potential "super El Niño," which could lead to massive coastal erosion, mudslides, and heavy rains in Los Angeles, similar to the damage seen in previous severe weather years. He also reports on active wildfires in California, such as the Timber Fire in Monterey County and the Bug Fire near the Nevada border, noting that humans cause roughly 90 to 95% of these blazes. Shifting to entertainment, Bliss describes the highly anticipated opening of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, which features the "Skywalker Grill"—a restaurant causing excitement among Los Angeles foodies for its Michelin-star potential. Additionally, Bliss covers the landmark $12.8 billion purchase of the Los Angeles Lakers by a group involving Jared Kushner and Bob Iger. Finally, he touches on the legal controversy surrounding the Paramount-Skydance merger and David Ellison's threat to move production out of Hollywood. (1)Gene Marks shares insights from White House advisor Kevin Hassett regarding the validity of government economic data, with Hassett favoring durable goods orders and unemployment claims over revised surveys. Marks reports a generally positive outlook for small businesses, citing an uptick in optimism and a four-year high in manufacturing activity driven by the AI and data center explosion. He notes that while tariffs and $4 gasoline remain concerns, many businesses are absorbing costs without significant impact on sales. Marks characterizes the United States as an "entrepreneur's paradise" because of the ease of starting a business and the high availability of capital. He highlights that nearly half a million new business applications are filed monthly, supported by record levels of private debt and venture capital. Marks concludes that despite various uncertainties, the small business sector remains resilient and is continuing to hire. (2)Jim McTague provides a report on the "mixed" economy of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, observing that retail activity is picking up due to back-to-school shopping despite inflationary pressures. He notes that discount giants like Costco are packed as shoppers seek relief from high prices, while tourism traffic at local hotels and amusement parks has lightened midweek. McTague also highlights local opposition to data centers, making them a contentious political issue for upcoming elections. A central focus is the "Heritage Paris" patisserie at Park City Mall, where a French chef sells premium handcrafted pastries. McTague describes high-end offerings like the "Popcorn Illusion" pastry priced at $17.95, illustrating a market for luxury food even in a cautious economy. He humorously recounts his own difficulty resisting these treats while on a low-carb diet, emphasizing that the shop is a significant draw for local residents. (3)Lorenzo Fiori describes a "disaster" situation in Europe caused by severe drought and record heat, with water restrictions implemented in Swiss towns and critically low levels in northern Italy's Po River. The drought has turned the normally green Alps brown and disrupted lake navigation. Simultaneously, Sicily's Mount Etna has entered a prolonged eruption phase, spewing ash for seven days and forcing the cancellation of 700 flights at Catania airport during the peak tourist season. Fiori notes the chaos caused by tourists seeking "eruption selfies" in dangerous areas. For a cultural reprieve, he recommends the Bernina Express rail journey, which reaches the highest railway point in Europe. He also shares a traditional recipe for polenta with Gorgonzola cheese, paired with local Valtellina wine, though he expresses concern that the drought may soon impact milk production from Alpine cows. (4)Bob Zimmerman details the robotic mission by startup Catalyst to rescue NASA's Swift Space Telescope, utilizing innovative software to maneuver a servicing craft despite thruster failures. He highlights SpaceX's massive Starshipproduction line in Boca Chica, noting that four prototypes are ready for monthly launches and upcoming orbital refueling tests. Zimmerman also discusses Lockheed Martin's strategic investments in rocket startups like Firefly to secure launch capabilities. On the international front, he reports on Poland's successful protest against Starlink roaming restrictions and Vietnam's first satellite contract with an American company, SpaceX, signaling a shift toward U.S. ties. Additionally, Zimmerman covers the State Department's efforts to pull India away from Russian space partnerships and NASA's collaboration with the Department of Energy on nuclear propulsion for Mars. He concludes with breathtaking imagery of stars orbiting the Milky Way's central black hole. (5)Alex Wright, author of Empire of Ink: The Printers, Rogues, and Radicals Who Invented the American Newspaper, Part Two: Wright recounts the history of American newspapers, focusing on the Civil War's impact on journalism. He highlights George Smalley's groundbreaking combat reporting at Antietam, where Smalley wrote a vivid account on a night train to secure the "scoop of all scoops" for the Tribune. Wright also explores "soldier-published" newspapers that provided a slice of camp life and the origins of Stars and Stripes. Moving west, he describes the dangerous life of frontier editors, such as Mark Twain, who carried revolvers to defend against aggrieved readers and occasionally fled town to avoid duels. Wright explains how newspapers became "gold mines" by discovering the revenue potential of patent medicine advertising, which once accounted for half of all ads. He concludes by drawing parallels between the fragmented, anything-goes media landscape of the 19th century and today's digital era of content creators and AI. (6)Henry Sokolski examines the "Golden Dome," a proposed $185 billion space-based missile defense project that mirrors the Cold War-era SDI. He warns that the program's lack of transparency is "suicidal" for its funding, as Congress remains in the dark about its primary mission. Sokolski notes that while technology is closer to practicality than 40 years ago, current threats are often low-cost drones rather than intercontinental missiles. In the energy sector, he highlights Elon Musk's $10 billion "Project Crystal Sun" solar factory in Texas, which Musk frames as capturing the "fusion reactor" of the sun. Sokolski observes that even conservative states are voting with their pocketbooks for renewables as battery storage investments double. Finally, he touches on a mutual defense pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan, suggesting a "Sunni NATO" is emerging due to a lack of confidence in U.S. security guarantees. (7)Angela DiFulvio explains a theoretical method for detecting nuclear weapons in low Earth orbit to prevent catastrophes like the 1962 Starfish Prime experiment, which destroyed a third of existing satellites. She describes an "inspector" satellite designed to induce a unique radioactive signature from fissile material using high-energy protons. DiFulvio details technical challenges, such as "pulse shape discrimination," to distinguish weapon-related neutrons from background cosmic radiation in the harsh space environment. She suggests that an international agency like the IAEAmight oversee these inspectors to ensure space remains weapon-free. DiFulvio emphasizes that while tests can occur in classified environments, more research is needed on the survivability of sensing electronics. She warns that a modern orbital nuclear detonation would be catastrophic for global infrastructure, specifically mentioning the vulnerability of massive constellations like Starlink. (8)

Jeff Bliss discusses the severe threats posed by a potential "super El Niño," which could lead to massive coastal erosion, mudslides, and heavy rains in Los Angeles, similar to the damage seen in previous severe weather years. He also reports on active wildfires in California, such as the Timber Fire in Monterey County and the Bug Fire near the Nevada border, noting that humans cause roughly 90 to 95% of these blazes. Shifting to entertainment, Bliss describes the highly anticipated opening of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, which features the "Skywalker Grill"—a restaurant causing excitement among Los Angeles foodies for its Michelin-star potential. Additionally, Bliss covers the landmark $12.8 billion purchase of the Los Angeles Lakers by a group involving Jared Kushner and Bob Iger. Finally, he touches on the legal controversy surrounding the Paramount-Skydance merger and David Ellison's threat to move production out of Hollywood. (1)

Join Walter Sterling as he discusses the great reset of the 19th century, the reset of cities and human civilization, and more on WABC.

In this episode, Alex sits down with his uncle, geologist Dr. Robert Drake, to explore a career spent mapping the remote Andes, climbing 21,000-foot volcanoes, and helping reshape scientists' understanding of one of the world's great mountain ranges. They discuss Bob's expeditions with legendary volcanologist Wes Hildreth, the volcanic hazards they studied, and the discoveries that emerged from decades of fieldwork in Chile and Argentina. The conversation also reflects on the reunion Bob, Wes, and Judy Fierstein had planned to retrace their landmark 1984 expedition—a trip that never happened after Wes canceled at the last minute and passed away not long afterward. It's a story of scientific discovery, adventure, lifelong friendship, and the enduring legacy of one of the world's great volcanologists.

On today's newscast: Mudslides continue to plague I-70 in Newcastle and Silt. Snowmass Village's Heritage Fire event was canceled due to fire restrictions. And the Interior Department says new rules for managing the Colorado River will come next week after years of negotiations. Tune in for these stories and more.

In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth talk about their favorite summer concert venues, recent mudslides, a bear on a 14er, a new wolf pack that has formed in Colorado, a tragic water rescue and the important lesson that comes with it, and more.

Doug sits down with Luke Tedeschi and author/illustrator Ana Ericksen to discuss 30 Out – Last Call, a new book celebrating the decades of memories, friendships, and unforgettable moments created at The Tavern and The Gazebo. They share the remarkable story of how the project came together in just two-and-a-half weeks after a chance meeting over a Mudslide, and how the Nantucket community rallied with stories and photographs to create a heartfelt tribute to two of the island's most beloved gathering places. It's a conversation about preserving Nantucket history, the power of community, and the lasting impact these iconic island destinations have had on generations of locals and visitors alike.

Pat and Mags get hip with Aunt DeNice this week and chitchat includes bats out of hell, the haunted virus, getting to the bottom of cruises, bugbeds, Bdsm the religion, diamonds on the soles of your cleats, dumps on second base, suddenly salad, tryfocals, guancamole, gettin' your flaps, buying ass with Kohl's cash, the hardest Pope, Shabadoo and the Bugaloo Shrimp, 9/11 UTI, and throbbers.#podcast #improv #comedy #comedypodcast #FUNT #funcle #comedypodcastsforeveryone #comedypodcastsforfunts #women #patandmags #whatarethesethings #austin #breakin2Aunt Pat - Colleen DoyleAuntie Mags - Dana QuercioliAunt DeNice - Katie NovotnyArtwork - Jordan StaffordMauntras - Carol DoyleEditor - Colleen Doylebdsm the religiondiamonds on the soles of my cleatsdumps on second basesuddenly saladtryfocalsguancamolegettin' your flapshearing the sightscadaver eggsAndy Dickbuying ass with Kohl's cashthe hardest Popeshabadoo and the bugaloo shrimpshabbadonestreaming funeralswatch the bats, eat some pork9/11 UTIATIsthrobbers

WEDNESDAY HR 2 RRR Trivia - What is the most decitful state in the union? Amber Nova shares her fun time walking the runway. Grown man ordering chopped steak. Bad bartending.

WEDNESDAY HR 2 RRR Trivia - What is the most decitful state in the union? Amber Nova shares her fun time walking the runway. Grown man ordering chopped steak. Bad bartending. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send a textThis week on Greenfield's Finest, the crew recaps the Seahawks taking down the Patriots 29–13 in the Super Bowl and debates whether anyone is still watching the Winter Olympics. The Pittsburgh Scanner was quiet, so it basically turned into Gary's personal therapy session via voicemail — and the guys are begging for more callers to step up.Then it's time for Corndick of the Week, and somehow things escalate fast: a woman who liquefies her meals and snorts them, aggressive Wisconsin turkeys terrorizing a neighborhood, and a Maryland paramedic allegedly turning his workplace into a crime scene of bodily fluid.Brother in Arms brings some redemption with a die-hard NFL fan breaking two Guinness World Records, a long-lost class ring returned after 44 years, a guy making $32K a year scooping dog poop, and an 86-year-old Englishman fined for spitting out a leaf — who responded by calling an officer a “silly boy.”Plus: Gear Grinders and a round of “What Would Greenfield Do?” featuring gold bars, kidney-stone diamonds, public reading rules, and some wildly unfortunate anatomy hypotheticals.Upcoming Butler Street Derby Comedy Show:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/butler-st-derby-comedy-spectacular-5-tickets-1982559778667?aff=ebdssbdestsearchSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/7viuBywVXF4e52CHUgk1i5 Produced by Lane Media ⁠https://www.lanemediapgh.com/

In December 1999, torrential rain in Venezuela led to floods and mudslides. Government estimates put the number killed at 3,000 but other reports suggest between 10,000 and 30,000 were killed. Many bodies were buried under mud, rocks or trees. Tens of thousands more people were made homeless. The state of Vargas, known as La Guaira, was one of the worst areas affected. Leydys Crespo speaks to Jen Dale about her experience.Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive. Witness History is for those fascinated by the past. We take you to the events that have shaped our world through the eyes of the people who were there. For nine minutes every day, we take you back in time and all over the world, to examine wars, coups, scientific discoveries, cultural moments and much more. Recent episodes explore everything from the death of Adolf Hitler, the first spacewalk and the making of the movie Jaws, to celebrity tortoise Lonesome George, the Kobe earthquake and the invention of superglue. We look at the lives of some of the most famous leaders, artists, scientists and personalities in history, including: Eva Peron – Argentina's Evita; President Ronald Reagan and his famous ‘tear down this wall' speech; Thomas Keneally on why he wrote Schindler's List; and Jacques Derrida, France's ‘rock star' philosopher. You can learn all about fascinating and surprising stories, such as the civil rights swimming protest; the disastrous D-Day rehearsal; and the death of one of the world's oldest languages.

Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Tuesday, January 6, 2026.TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide.Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Talk Politics podcast feed.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-real-news-podcast--2952221/support.Help us continue producing radically independent news and in-depth analysis by following us and becoming a monthly sustainer.Follow us on:Bluesky: @therealnews.comFacebook: The Real News NetworkTwitter: @TheRealNewsYouTube: @therealnewsInstagram: @therealnewsnetworkBecome a member and join the Supporters Club for The Real News Podcast today!

Mudslides, evacuations and rescues after severe storm slams California; Single winning ticket in $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot; Christmas celebrated around the world; and more on tonight's broadcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Crews in Wrightwood assets the damage from mudslides and begin clean up efforts. LAist food and culture editor Gab Chabrán looks back on the best food he ate in 2025. Plus, how you can get involved for the annual Western Monarch Count. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit (with any purchase over $100) and be prepared for the next wildfire, earthquake or emergency!Support the show: https://laist.com

ain predictions? Turns out… not so predictable. Officials say the worst of the storm is expected Saturday, with Pacific Palisades under evacuation warnings. Rebuilding there will be tough with the Coastal Commission involved. A reminder of how dangerous these events can be — the 2018 Montecito mudslide killed 21 people and left others missing. In California, the only way we know the seasons change is by the decor in the stores. But rain does bring out a fun, electric vibe. Quick Dams are a solid option to protect your home. Orange County felt the impact, and there’s a rain advisory because bacteria levels rise in our oceans. Buena Park dealt with slick roads, and the Cajon Pass saw dangerous conditions. Meanwhile, T-Dawg is off to Vegas for F-1. Ray Romano dropped by to explain how Everybody Loves Raymond got its name. And don’t forget — November 21st, the show broadcasts live at Smart & Final in Yorba Linda to kick off PastaThon, with the main charity event coming December 2nd. Dinner talk? Don Cuco’s — fajitas for two, legendary salsa, and fueling your body right. And back in the OC, the storm caused accidents, including an overturned truck in Fullerton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.