At least 60 people were killed, more than 100 injured and another 200 still missing, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah told reporters on Friday. The Himalayas are prone to floods and landslides, but some scientists say the intensity and frequency of these events are increasing due to climate change.

At least 17 people have died, and 11 people have been reported missing, in floods and landslides following days of torrential rain in South Korea. According to local authorities, homes have collapsed,