| 单词 | mountainous |
| 例句 | Taking the forest road, they swiftly passed from the mountainous wasteland of Endovier and into fairer country. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Standing to nurse was not such a remarkable feat as his mother’s breasts were mountainous and practically rested in her lap when released. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s hard to fly in a mountainous area. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z My finger skims the cities of Yangon, near the coast, and Mandalay, the darker mountainous region farther north. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Blubbering and still running, the red, mountainous man was in the room once more. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The Italian woman had a mass of tight black curls, starting at her forehead, that rose in a mountainous pompadour and cascaded down her back. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The Short-Snout has fewer human killings to its name than most dragons, though as it prefers to live in wild and uninhabited mountainous areas, this is not much to its credit. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But these questions were tiny pebbles compared with my mountainous wonder at what had just happened. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The cook approached, her mountainous fat and her braids swaying, and picked up the plate without a word. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They were hurrying along a mountainous path on the way to the Guilder frontier. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z We would cling to the sides of our funny little white motor-boat, driving through mountainous white-capped waves and getting drenched to the skin, while my mother calmly handled the tiller. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The interior of Svalbard was mountainous, with jumbled peaks and sharp ridges deeply cut by ravines and steep-sided valleys, and the cold was intense. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The chaplain sagged limply beneath the mountainous weight of his despair. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z But then they were off again, with no warning, dashing across the mountainous terrain, heading... The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I gazed around at the horizon, which was just a jagged green vector line, denoting mountainous terrain. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The warm mist of assault crept across the waters and involved us, piling down from ship decks and gun ports, mountainous, sharp with fume. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The raven hops off by a mountainous pile of paper scales with a curling tail that looks as though it might once have been a dragon. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Under Venda tribal law, every boy, before being admitted into malehood, had to attend a “mountain school,” usually situated in wooded, mountainous areas remote from the villages. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The place was mountainous, rugged and bone-dry, like a wasteland. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Did they proceed to overrun that island, just as they had already overrun the big mountainous islands of Celebes, Borneo, Java, and Sumatra? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The Cumberland Plateau is a wild and mountainous region of flat-topped ridges, mountain walls five hundred to a thousand feet high, and narrow valleys, some wide enough only for a one-lane road and a creek. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z When we flew over a wooded, mountainous area called Matroosberg in the Cape, I yelled to my colleagues that here was terrain where we could fight. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Major de Coverley swept it away with mighty displeasure the moment he recognized what it was, his good eye flaring up blindingly with fiery disdain and his enormous old corrugated face darkening in mountainous wrath. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z We flew southeast, over the dry, flat plains of the Orange Free State and the green and mountainous Cape peninsula. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It must actually be quite a depressing moment—to have slogged through a mountainous wilderness for ten or eleven weeks and to realize that for all that effort you are still but halfway there. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z They were at least 65 mountainous miles from the glider land- ing site. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Dimarion’s back was to them, but there was no mistaking his mountainous form. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z There are almost 700 miles of gorgeously mountainous Appalachian Trail in New England—about a third of the AT’s total trail length—enough to keep me occupied till August. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The other troublesome word was “here,” no strong consonant to hang on to, and so flat, when “here” is two mountainous ideographs. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He had walked into a poor, mountainous, and sparsely populated part of China’s Jilin Province. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I thought that if I kept talking, and praying underneath, and if we kept moving along those mountainous roads, we had a chance. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z He wanted to discuss a trouble spot of increasing concern to the United States: a mountainous, heavily forested country winding more than a thousand miles along the coast of Southeast Asia. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Craning over the mountainous control panel, the pilot had a panoramic view of his plane’s snout and not much else. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Pa shakes his head while cleaning the pots and pans before we eat so the dishes won’t seem as mountainous when our stomachs are filled, a trick Abuelo taught him. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Clear Lake lies in mountainous country some 90 miles north of San Francisco and has long been popular with anglers. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “We should head north. Hilly, mountainous. But it’s the only way,” says Dylan. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The prison is in a rural area northeast of Birmingham, where the Alabama terrain starts to turn rocky and mountainous. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Michelangelo had placed his enormous hands on his mountainous belly. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He tried to remember exactly what he had seen in the dream, but all that came back was a mountainous horizon and the outline of the little village cradled in a deep valley. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In reality, there are only a few New Guinean—like populations in the Philippine/western Indonesia area, notably the Negritos living in mountainous areas of the Philippines. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Cultures of honor tend to take root in highlands and other marginally fertile areas, such as Sicily or the mountainous Basque regions of Spain. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Who would have dreamed, though, that the easily willed minutiae of their daily actions could amass so — solidifying, mountainous, beyond their control? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z In the first stanza, the mountains of line one are elevated in the next by "mounts of snow", a linguistic effect and a snapshot revealing the snow itself as mountainous. Poem of the week: Horace: The Odes, Book One, IX, translated by John Dryden 2012-07-30T11:26:17Z The “Mountain Empire,” which spans a part of southwest Virginia and the mountainous counties in northeastern Tennessee, is also known for its walking trails and fishing lakes. In Southern Appalachia, Searching for the ‘Big Bang’ of Country Music 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z It was almost a relief to slip into the shadows of mountainous, ancient Thebes that night at the Almeida, which is devoting its current season to Greek tragedy. Ben Brantley on London Theater, Where Characters Drink to Dull the Pain of Life 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z That break seemingly occurs when Saul escapes from his handcuffs, strangles a guard and flees into a remote mountainous area near the Afghanistan border. 'Homeland' recap: With Saul held captive, Carrie has no good choices 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z China says it "peacefully liberated" a remote mountainous region mired in poverty, exploitation and economic stagnation. Dalai Lama's star waning in the West, China official says 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z It’s 1899, and Samkad lives in a mountainous village in the Philippines, where he dreams of becoming a mighty headhunter like his father. The best children’s books of 2019 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z As she watches, six rare, white-naped cranes cross the mountainous backdrop that is North Korea. Turn the Korean DMZ into a bridge of peace? Why major artists say the idea isn't crazy 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Alice Wu, dressed in a golden sari from Sri Lanka’s mountainous region, said she was interested in the culture since she studied traditional Kandyan dancing in Sri Lanka three years ago. Fifty Chinese couples marry in mass ceremony in Sri Lanka 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z In “Liberation” a giant, kindly woman in a mountainous landscape oversees little figures of nude women climbing a stairway to a tabletop where they turn into vessels holding flaming candles. Art Review: Rubin Museum Show of Contemporary Tibetans 2010-08-19T21:54:00Z And two weeks ago , they made the ultimate pilgrimage together, to the mountainous habitat in Mexico where eastern monarchs converge for the winter. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z There is a quiet factory, a sad hotel, a scattering of high-rise buildings set in a mountainous coastal landscape that seems to be biding its time until the people and their follies disappear. Movie Review: ?Attenberg? Is Athina Rachel Tsangari?s Debut Feature 2012-03-09T00:17:23Z We found time to root around one of the many caves scattered throughout the mountainous country. In Haiti, Tracing a Paradise Lost 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Sfantu Gheorghe is also one of few cultural centers for Romania’s minority ethnic Hungarians, who live mostly in the center of the mountainous Transylvania region. Romanian Artists Rethink Brancusi’s Legacy 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z To explore Corsica’s mountainous interior, a car rental is your best option. Into Corsica, From Rustic Villages to Stony Cliffs 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Distance: 65 miles Grab your mambo partner, and kick off a mountainous road trip that begins at , the set of one of the most "uplifting" love scenes known to chick flicks. The Scenic Route: Have the Time of Your Life 2012-10-22T05:20:20.840Z She had lost several stone and acquired armfuls of tattoos, a mountainous beehive hairdo and, it was rumoured, drug and alcohol problems. Amy Winehouse obituary 2011-07-23T19:08:11Z And yet, she says, most of the damage is on hillsides and more mountainous areas off the beaten tourist path. Weeks after wildfires, California wine country is ‘as beautiful as ever’ — and hurting for visitors 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z A fictional tale that draws from real life, it takes place in the Andean plateau — the Altiplano — an arid, mountainous strip with altitudes nearing 14,000 feet above sea level that runs through western Bolivia. ‘Utama’ Review: This Bitter Earth 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z This swath of central and western Romania is mountainous and beautiful, its ancient towns lively and well preserved and its ethnic and political history rich and complex. 6 Spooky Travel Destinations for the Halloween Season 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z That this journey seems so intimidating is due to two factors -— Haiti’s mountainous interior and the lack of any bypass to avoid Port-au-Prince. In Haiti, Tracing a Paradise Lost 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Framed by a mountainous horizon, the farm fields are littered with hay bales, both round and rectangular, and I’m reminded of the Virginia Piedmont, where I grew up. Trying on a farmhouse in Northern Italy for size 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z But Umbria, with its mountainous terrain and medieval hilltowns, offers some of Italy’s best walking and we’re looking forward to quiet paths, ancient forests, clear streams and stunning views. Walking in Italy: on the trail of Saint Francis of Assisi 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z The women are among nearly a million people who registered for aid after the army began an offensive against the Pakistani Taliban in North Waziristan, a mountainous region on the Afghan border. Pakistan widows, 'second' wives flee fighting but are denied aid 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Safari parks offer peak wildlife viewing in April and May, while mountainous regions provide respite from the heat in June. Off-Season Discounts on India Trips 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Some were dressed in the traditional attire of Sri Lanka’s mountainous central region while others wore Chinese or Western clothes at the main ceremony in the central Colombo area. Fifty Chinese couples marry in mass ceremony in Sri Lanka 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z Most of Lee-McCann’s paintings place a blue-and-white vessel amid a mountainous vista, but she also made a few pictures of everyday contemporary objects, such as staplers and tape dispensers, embellished with classical Chinese decorative motifs. Review | In the galleries: Exhibits explore the many meanings of blue 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z It is a geographic and geologic oddity, its forbidding landscape bearing no resemblance to its lush and mountainous sisters. A Hawaiian Island Where Everybody Knows Your Name 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Thanks to the mountainous horizon, the sun goes down fast in the Anza-Borrego desert. ‘Do Not Touch the Flowers!’ One Family’s Eco-Adventure in the American Southwest 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Since Britain handed this remote, mountainous paradise over to NATO, the sergeant’s primary duty is to offer cheery hellos to the remaining residents. ‘Tigerman,’ by Nick Harkaway I ate delicate batter-fried sage leaves baked and served over creamed bread and tomato, followed by grilled fresh sausage from Pollino, the mountainous part of Basilicata to the north, with a side of chicory. Discovering the Ruins of Italy’s Ionian Coast 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Cruise pilots a chopper through mountainous terrain to retrieve and disable the remote detonator of two nuclear bombs. Tom Cruise’s Most Dangerous Stunts in ‘Mission: Impossible’ 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z We were there to help clean up areas of Brandon Gap, a mountainous area in the central Green Mountain National Forest, notable for its designation by the United States Forest Service for backcountry skiing. I Wanted to Backcountry Ski in Vermont. So I Helped Clear the Trails. 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z This time, there’s a real live-ammo skirmish with an unidentified foe, a mysterious entity in possession of super-high-tech aircraft who is building an “unauthorized” weapons facility in a mountainous region of wherever. ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Review: Will This Stuff Still Fly? 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z The healing road is mountainous; that spirit will guide her. My wife’s brain surgery 2012-07-20T00:00:00Z Fermentation, says Park, creates an essential flavor in the Korean repertoire, a technique that made it possible for the ancients to eat well even as they traveled through the country’s famously mountainous terrain. An ambitious new New York restaurant proves Korean fine dining is ready for its close-up 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The mountainous butte named Brahma Temple was closer. How to hike the Grand Canyon 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The piece said the Soviet soldier "emerging from a mountainous block of concrete looks as if he's about to thump the West into submission before hurling North America at the sun." How Russia hits back at slights over WWII victory 2014-02-10T14:06:15Z Head here for sundowners and marvel at the skyline, including the magnificent neo-gothic style Fisherman’s Bastion against a mountainous backdrop. 10 of the best rooftop bars in Europe: readers’ travel tips 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Photographer Ji Zhou’s “The Map No. 2” constructs a mountainous landscape from road maps. The vast Seattle Art Fair — 100 exhibitors! — brings plenty to discover 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Loquasto’s mountainous rock created presence, rather than void, a rare visual amplitude. A rock. A road. A tree. How set designers for 20th century’s most famous play change it up. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z In 2009, she went to the mountainous West Bank, where she decided to continue shooting in locations that she felt resembled Gaza, with its markedly flat landscape and overcrowded urban centers. Palestinian director overcomes politics to screen love story 2011-12-14T14:00:18Z At 19,348 feet, Cotopaxi is Ecuador’s second-highest peak and one of the most active volcanoes in this mountainous country, about the size of Colorado. Photos from Ecuador’s second-highest peak, Cotopaxi 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z The township, with its crowds of people, dust-baked roads and bare-bones houses, sits in the midst of the starkly beautiful, mountainous landscape that characterizes the Eastern Cape. Evidence, ODC and Urban Bush Women Dance for Diplomacy 2010-03-20T03:34:00Z When a Spanish expedition first reached the western edge of North America and ran into a mountainous peninsula stretching into the Pacific, the sailors named it Baja California. Lana Del Rey Is Exhausted 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z “Ten Longevity Symbols,” a panorama on an 8-foot-high, 19-foot-wide screen, depicts a rocky, mountainous landscape with gnarly fruit trees, waterfalls, mushrooms, spotted deer, black-and-white storks and turtles swimming in choppy waters. Art Review: Refined Restraint in ‘Treasures from Korea,’ in Philadelphia 2014-03-20T12:00:02Z The communist party controlled small base areas in mountainous north-west China. China's War With Japan by Rana Mitter – review 2013-06-30T13:00:01Z Aboriginals, who comprise about 2 percent of Taiwan's population of 23 million, live mostly along the island's heavily mountainous spine. Historical epic is hope of Taiwan film industry 2011-08-22T11:46:04Z From mountainous muddy roads in Mexico to oppressive desert heat in Africa, filming their first two films was a true adventure. Fun, foul-mouthed reunion for Turner, Douglas on ‘Kominsky’ 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z In his new series, “Blast,” published by Dashwood Books, Mangan collaborated with the professional rally-car driver Ken Block to offer a new perspective on the arid, mountainous landscape of his home state. “Blast”: Racing in the Utah Desert 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z The continuation of State Route 20 goes all the way to the Olympic peninsula, but the mountainous portion is closed in the winter. No slopes required: Washington state’s cross-country ski oasis 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z So too, it would seem, is the case with one of those many green-glazed caskets with conical lids representing similar mountainous ranges. A Dazzling Look at the World of Taoism 2010-04-09T11:55:00Z Advertised as the “real Alaska,” Ultima Thule is located within the largest national park in North America: mountainous Wrangell-St. Go phone-free in these 10 stunning accommodations, including pods attached to a mountain 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Where the Mona Lisa represents a single figure, there are three figures magnificently entwined here, with an elaborate mountainous landscape in the background. How the Louvre’s Leonardo Blockbuster Shows a Master’s Progress 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Overall, Russell particularly excels at visual description, as he depicts the ship skimming along in favoring winds or struggling against mountainous waves and awe-inspiring gales. Review | William Clark Russell’s ‘The Wreck of the Grosvenor’ is a transporting nautical adventure 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z But the wines from the mountainous areas in the north, along the border with Austria, are a cut above in quality as well as altitude. This $15 pinot grigio from Italy’s mountains is bracing and edgy 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z The harrowing, mountainous scenery surely loses something without the big screen. ‘Suspension’ Review: Roads to Nowhere 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z They spend 10 days in a barren, mountainous landscape, their interactions filled with spite, passive aggression and conflicting motivations, leading to a wrenching climax. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Queer Eye’ and ‘Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas’ 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z This was met with disdain: “Ah those infamous tours of mountainous Liechtenstein with its total lack of airport,” Simone Marie of the band Primal Scream wrote on Twitter. For U.K. Bands, Touring Europe Is Now a Highway to Brexit Hell 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Could not pullover, were in a mountainous area. Guardian readers on their worst holidays: rats, sewage and lots of vomiting 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Their life stems from her mountainous body, and what she does to it. Iiu Susiraja: She Has Issues? No, You Have Issues 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Ms Robinson never explicitly states where Doll and Lila are—somewhere along the mountainous edges of the Dust Bowl, sometime during the Depression. Amazing grace 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Many hotels in mountainous areas pump extra oxygen into guest rooms, especially overnight; others provide small personal oxygen canisters or portable units in rooms. On a trip to the Himalayas, I learned about altitude sickness the hard way 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Red stags are not native to the U.S. — they’re a species of deer similar to elk, and are typically found in mountainous regions of Europe and Asia. Authorities: Someone illegally shot Luke Bryan’s red stag 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Wang spends time on the Chinese side, observing daily life in refugee camps and at other sites along the mountainous border. Review: In ‘Ta’ang,’ Burmese Refugees, Displaced and in Limbo 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Despite their swampy or mountainous or tropical origins," writes Epstein "these immigrant trees, alongside their native counterparts, still thrive in New York City. New York Arbor by Mitch Epstein – review 2013-04-28T10:00:01Z It’s as concerned with the price of groceries and the hazards of driving big-rig trucks on mountainous roads as it is with what fracking might be doing to the landscape. Review: ‘Boomtowners’ Visits a North American Fracking Zone 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z For followers of the Tour de France, this is hallowed asphalt – a mountainous ribbon of road where mortals have pedalled into legend. 'I'm riding Le Tour in my spare room': the indoor cycling revolution 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z The vertical jade tablet of the 18th century is wrought in low relief with a mountainous peak rising above rows of floating clouds. A Dazzling Look at the World of Taoism 2010-04-09T11:55:00Z The highway is an engineering wonder: We passed through 52 tunnels, in and out of Norway’s mountainous spine. A U.S. traveler’s urge to see Norway is all in his genes 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Ilyas, now 44, a native of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, grew up in mountainous Central Asia. In Lockdown, a Long-Distance Romance Grew Stronger 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The encounter made for a slightly somber meditation on mortality as we resumed our crawl up into the mountainous areas. Forgoing Sunrise for Sunset on Maui’s Volcano 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z This tuna is packed in the light olive oil of the region and gives the Piemontese an intake of fish which is otherwise not available in this mountainous land. The 20 best Italian recipes: part 3 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z We first meet Kyle and Mike pedaling uphill through a mountainous stretch of French countryside. ‘The Climb’ Review: The Dudes Abide 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z The settlers imported edibles such as papaya and sugar cane, along with agricultural methods including irrigation systems developed on mountainous Madeira. Cape Verde gets its moment in the sun 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z It was almost a relief to slip into the shadows of mountainous ancient Thebes that night at the Almeida, which is devoting its current season to Greek tragedy. London Journal: A Nonstop Carnival of Culpability 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z From Bryson’s wry, well-researched account, I began to learn how it would feel to walk through two thousand miles of mountainous wilderness. Why the Most Popular Hiking Memoirs Don’t Go the Distance 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Arvelo grew up in the mountainous state of Mérida and learned to play the cello before becoming a filmmaker. Meet the film director helping Dudamel paint the story of 'The Creation' inside Disney Hall 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z None of them have any experience with agriculture but all feel that something can be learned from working the land at Gareth Wyn Jones’s family farm in the mountainous Snowdonia region. What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Bachelor’ and ‘The Family Farm’ 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Over two weekends in March, I attended three Home Food events in Abruzzo, the mountainous region that stretches from just east of Rome down to the Adriatic Sea. Through Home Food, Being a Guest for Meals at Italian Homes 2010-04-10T02:26:00Z Italy’s best pinot grigio wines come from the mountainous regions in the country’s north, especially the area known as Alto Adige. This $12 red proves that Spain makes some of the best-value wines you can buy 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Neu! take mountainous great chords that pick their way over simple, fist-punching drums and arpeggiated melody lines to create a triumphant, victorious sort of euphoria with only the tiniest hints of a nagging undercurrent. Readers recommend: Songs about euphoria 2010-08-19T21:37:00Z Here the setting is the Caucasus, the mountainous region between Europe and Asia, peopled in the ballet by Cossacks, troubadours, women in Russian doll outfits, elves, nymphs and spirits. Guillaume Bart’s ‘La Source,’ From Paris Opera Ballet 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z A. My parents are peasants in a poor, mountainous area of Hunan Province. Zhang Zanbo: A Chinese Documentary Filmmaker Returns to His Roots 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Further east, Kyrgyzstan is gathering a reputation for wilderness experiences, with the highest percentage of mountainous terrain of any country on earth. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z We spent an idyllic week on Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe’s eastern island, which is flat, dry and ringed with golden beaches, as compared with Basse-Terre, which is mountainous and dense with rain forests. A Return to Guadeloupe: Tropical Life, French-Style 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z As she and Binoche shot their scenes, in a cottage high in the mountainous Swiss town that lends the film its name and some deeper thematic meaning, a hall-of-mirrors effect was evoked. Juliette Binoche reconnects with a favorite director for ‘Sils Maria’ 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z A mountainous 10-hour journey to Marrakech along one of the “world’s worst roads”, littered with accident debris, and I nearly died of fright every time we turned a corner. Unhappy Valentines: romantic holiday disasters 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Luckily, we had an excellent guidebook and a keen interest in this landlocked mountainous country the size of Vermont. Macedonia’s local cuisine adds spice to a bike tour of the mountain lakes 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z The extraordinary opening shot, of a horseman galloping through a snowy, mountainous landscape, evokes westerns and samurai movies. Review: ‘On the Silver Globe,’ Andrzej Zulawski’s Thwarted Sci-Fi Masterwork 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z He says the mountainous terrain of the concert venue in the foothills west of Denver and the darkness are making detectives’ work more difficult. Police: No description of gunman at concert venue 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z His lyrics, stream-of-consciousness evocations of the Pacific Northwest, are both universal and personal, evoking a mountainous land where "there's no end, there's no glory, there's a slow resounding story". Hidden treasures: The Microphones – The Glow Pt 2 2013-03-12T15:45:19Z The 19th-century winter's tale Master And Man becomes a road trip through mountainous, credit-crunched Colorado with a would-be property investor and his irritating driver. This week's new films 2012-12-22T00:05:00Z Among nearly 60 selected works are his hanging scroll landscape paintings, depicting mountainous and arboreous terrain. At These American Museums, You Can Travel the World 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The Electric Light Orchestra rose to prominence in the 1970s thanks to the way it imbued its earworm melodies with dense harmonies, mountainous song arrangements and ornate instrumentation. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Orange Is the New Black’ and ‘Just Another Immigrant’ 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z The storm’s center passed just south of Tegucigalpa, the mountainous capital of Honduras, where residents of low-lying, flood-prone areas were evacuated, as were residents of hillside neighborhoods vulnerable to landslides. Hurricane Iota blasts Nicaraguan coast, floods parts of Honduras 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Last month this humid, mountainous city was the seventh stop for the Chinese and Taiwanese scholars. Rival Museums Retrace Route of China?s Imperial Treasures 2010-07-06T23:02:00Z Holmes described the situation to Johnson as “two doctors isolated in a mountainous area who had worked themselves into a frenzy.” A Town for People with Chronic Fatigue 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Perhaps, but much better to bring a car, we concluded, given the mountainous geography and abundance of forest trails. B.C.’s Galiano Island: serenity with unexpected dashes of fun 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Alice Wu, dressed in a golden sari from Sri Lanka’s mountainous region, said she was interested in the culture since she studied traditional Kandyan dancing in Sri Lanka three years ago. Fifty Chinese couples marry in mass ceremony in Sri Lanka 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z The two of them drive off to a village in a mountainous part of northwestern Iran, where the girl lives. Fighting for the Palme d’Or, and the Right to Fly to Cannes 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z A ‘whodunit’ tale, the film follows Brannagh’s detective as he seeks to unmask a murderer among the passengers on board the glamorous train, trapped by an avalanche in mountainous terrain in southern Europe. 'Murder on the Orient Express' breathes new cinematic life into Agatha Christie 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z The mountainous Caribbean island St. Kitts, No. 34, is just a three-hour flight from Miami. A Procrastinator's Guide to Valentine’s Day 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z It is difficult to discern what Cawthorn has been doing for his constituents back in North Carolina’s 11th district, which cuts across the state’s mountainous western region. What does Madison Cawthorn do now? 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Around 1870, Tissot acquired a gorgeous basin with pastoral and mountainous landscapes on its sides that was among many treasures looted from the Summer Palace in Beijing by British and French soldiers in 1860. Art Review: When Enamel Wares Adorned China?s Imperial Courts 2011-02-17T21:29:31Z A ceramic plate with a mountainous landscape, possibly done in 1807, points to a master in the making. Art Review: John Martin's Greatness and High Kitsch 2011-09-30T11:30:09Z Jesus and the two thieves are bound to crosses in the rocky foreground of a gloomy, mountainous landscape, and the scene is framed by the elaborate, neo-Classical architecture of an arch-topped portal in single-point perspective. Art Review: ‘Bellini, Titian and Lotto’ at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-07-05T21:59:59Z Nowhere more so than in the continent’s mountainous south-eastern corner, where the Iron Curtain once divided communist Bulgaria from capitalist Greece and Turkey. Mapping history 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z This being North Carolina, the barbecue is pork, cooked low and slow over logs from the mountainous piles out back, with only a few added flavorings. I Hopped a Plane Just for a Barbecue Sandwich. I’d Do It Again. 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z The coffins - painted in bright reds and ochres - are stuffed with clothes and personal effects and placed in narrow tombs carved into monolithic rocks that pepper the mountainous region. 'You look so beautiful!': Indonesians celebrate the dead in ancient ritual 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z During the week we kept mostly to the mountainous interior of Messina province and to the Tyrrhenian coast, immersing ourselves in what you might call my ancestral landscape. Digging Up Family Roots in Sicily 2013-08-16T16:15:11Z Some were dressed in the traditional attire of Sri Lanka’s mountainous central region while others wore Chinese or Western clothes at the main ceremony in the central Colombo area. Fifty Chinese couples marry in mass ceremony in Sri Lanka 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z The trails lead through the Apennine hills, up mountainous slopes, through wooded valleys and distinctive geological formations, or on routes dedicated to flora and fauna. A local’s guide to Bologna, Italy: top 10 tips 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The concluding Allegro offered a mountainous landscape of contrasts from the strings while the piano offered thunderous lightening-bolt chords. Review: Stiff shot of dissonance vibrates at Seattle chamber-music fest 2010-07-22T21:49:00Z There are three candidates for the brothers to visit: one in sub-Siberian hill country, one in a mountainous far western province and one in the southern reaches of the country. Twin Brothers on a Quest to Find the Next Dalai Lama 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Rodrigues and Garrpe are stunned by the depth of the locals’ commitment and at first worry that they might not be able to meet these mountainous expectations. Review: Scorsese's 'Silence' Gorgeous and Haunting 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z But this mountainous island in the Mediterranean has also become a cycling hub, home to teams in training and to the Vuelta, a Majorca preseason professional race. A Bicycle Tour Through Remote Southwest Canyon Country 2010-07-31T04:30:00Z I vividly remember crossing the central mountainous spine of Taiwan in pouring rain for three days and stopping in a truckers' soup stop to the bewilderment of all the guys inside. I Crossed the World 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z They were all tossing sand on their mountainous torsos and long, squishy trunks. Unplugged Along the California Coast 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z There’s a part of India in the south, called Coorg, that the British call Scotland of India, because it’s misty and mountainous and cool. Madhur Jaffrey: ‘Indian vegetarian food . . . is the best in the world’ 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z The place where he crossed was desolate and mountainous. In praise of refugee chefs: They came from Syria, but they represent an American ideal 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z A journalist for the South China Morning Post newspaper recounted mentioning during a 1984 interview that a medical team fighting leprosy in southwestern China had trouble traveling over the rugged, mountainous terrain. Hong Kong movie mogul Run Run Shaw dies 2014-01-07T14:02:11Z This small, hilly protrusion in the Alpine foothills of eastern France juts into the mountainous region where Switzerland meets Italy. From Savoie, White Wines That Refresh Like Mountain Air 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Named for a town in India’s mountainous north, the Almora is meant to invoke the warmth of being wrapped in blankets in a chilly climate like that of its namesake. Behind the Design of B&B Italia’s Almora Chair 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Using an intriguing mix of styles, Susan Grace turns mountainous West Virginia landscapes into parables of strength and struggle. In the galleries: Attention to detail 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Central Otago, in the mountainous middle of New Zealand’s South Island, is “Lord of the Rings” landscape, with spectacular scenery evocative of hobbits and orcs, and some of the world’s best pinot noir. The warmth of these 5 wines can offset winter’s chill 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Instead of a mountainous path enveloped by spruce and firs, we were hitting the open road. Overnighter: In Colorado, Switchbacks and ‘The Shining’ 2012-10-19T17:12:06Z The sumo wrestlers — jaw-droppingly mountainous and nearly naked — grappled and grunted just a few feet away from me at their early-morning training. In Kabuki, it’s boys to men — and women 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z On the second movement, “Altai Krai” — named for a Russian mountainous region that borders Kazakhstan, Mongolia and China, an area in which throat singing is indigenous — she attempted to reflect the rural expanse. Olga Bell Releases Her Russia-Inspired ‘Krai’ 2014-04-30T14:18:56Z They move only a few inches at a time, and it can be many miles of mountainous terrain between quarry and village. T Magazine: Water World 2010-11-19T20:34:00Z Located bang in the centre of Portugal, this sprawling, mountainous natural park is home to frothing rivers and majestic waterfalls, berry-fattened boars and all-seeing eagles. Lockdown escapes: where I’ll visit when this is over 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z A little over 100 miles north of Grenada lies St. Lucia, a mountainous, broad-valleyed island that the French and British fought over many times. 5 Caribbean Islands Where You Can Go Beyond the Beach 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Bobby Lashley, an African American with mountainous shoulders and a head as smooth as a cue ball, was Trump’s fighter. ‘Game to do it all’: From TV to WWE, Trump the showman set the stage for Trump the candidate 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z With a Broadway budget and elaborate sets, it might be possible to approximate the mountainous terrain and even the river; some productions of the musical “Big River” depicted a pretty convincing Mississippi. Onstage ‘Deliverance’ Hews to the Novel, Not the Film 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The basic elements are rough, ground-level realism; a sparsely-populated mountainous landscape; and a small group of Western soldiers dealing with a wary, sometimes hostile, population. Review: ‘Neither Heaven Nor Earth’ Engages the Horrors of War 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The landscape gradually becomes both mountainous and more verdant as you approach the town of Graaff-Reinet, the gem of the Karoo. In South Africa, Fine-Art Landscapes for Postcard Prices 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z The small town of Camlihemsin sits in the mountainous province of Rize, in northeastern Turkey, some 10 miles inland from the Black Sea. Have a Look at the Fabled Honey Forest 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z During the harshest Italian winter on record, the mountainous terrain around the world-famous abbey provided the ideal protection for the German Army. Costly WWII battle to become film 2012-08-03T14:03:25Z Virgin Islands native, offers a seemingly abstract picture that actually maps mountainous areas where escaped slaves lived. Review | In the galleries: Depicting nature’s vital, ephemeral connections 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The next morning we left mountainous Sana by road, bound for the provinces. T Magazine: Expatriot Games 2011-03-11T17:02:22Z A young Chinese painter who trained in London and lives in Beijing, Hou fills the landscapes of “Everlasting” at Downs & Ross, his debut American exhibition, with snowy slopes and mountainous chasms. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z One image shows a beach, for example, another a rocky mountainous locale. Photographer Benoit Pailley Uses Color to Explore the Meaning of Time 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z More than 30 million people spread through a mountainous, river-cut, quake-prone area twice the size of Switzerland, and you call yourself a mere municipality? Lost in China 2010-12-24T19:55:00Z His route, about 600 miles as the convoy rolls, but much longer as the goat walks, would be mountainous, snowy, sparsely populated and mined with dangers. | Walk, Don’t Run 2014-04-29T19:38:29Z This drawing is a trip into his wild imagination, its mountainous, richly shaded landscape providing a place for the mind to wander. The Italian Renaissance drawings at the British Museum show what lies beneath 2010-04-04T20:30:00Z The piece offers a bird’s-eye view of a vast dump extending from lumpy, mountainous crags into the hazy distance. Art Review: Llyn Foulkes Retrospective Opens at the New Museum 2013-06-20T23:05:46Z This is no casual commuter jaunt; it's the single largest regular migration on the planet, moving 130 million people across a vast stretch of mountainous terrain. The most nightmarish holiday commute ever 2011-09-27T16:28:00Z Jogging down a rural stretch of road on the scantly populated and mountainous South Island of New Zealand last week, I noticed a herd of cattle staring at me. Frugal Traveler Blog: On New Zealand's South Island, Farm Stays With Friendly Hosts 2012-03-27T18:03:35Z Projections of windmills now spring up on the mountainous backdrop, and Dulcinea’s face appears in the moon. Dance Review: Ratmansky?s ?Don Quixote? Has Premiere in Seattle 2012-02-06T23:18:17Z Mounted on panels whose dimensions range from about 5 to 10 feet, they resemble much-enlarged, black-and-white aerial photographs of mountainous topographies, possibly on another planet. Art In Review: SAM MOYER 2012-03-08T22:22:43Z San José is in the country’s mountainous Central Valley. Savoring Costa Rica, Sip By Sip 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The family of Rumer's biological father were located in the mountainous and, in some places, lawless north-west frontier of Pakistan. The persistence of Rumer 2011-03-17T21:29:00Z Yet his mountainous fried dough creations reflect an unrestrained joy, a lesson, perhaps, in how to deal with adversity. The runner's view of Los Angeles: Its landscape, its people, and the BBQ at mile 10 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z A ‘whodunit’ tale, the film follows Brannagh’s detective as he seeks to unmask a murderer among the passengers on board the glamorous train, trapped by an avalanche in mountainous terrain in southern Europe. 'Murder on the Orient Express' breathes new cinematic life into Agatha Christie 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z “There was my grandfather’s dead body under a sheet, the mountainous form of his belly,” Mr. Rower recalled in an interview at the Calder Foundation’s headquarters in Chelsea. ‘Picasso’s Picassos’ Unpacks Paintings From the Family Vault 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The chief insurgent group fighting for an Islamist state in the mountainous north Caucasus is known as the "Caucasus Emirate." Assassination bid on Putin foiled, Ukraine says 2012-02-27T10:40:09Z Accompanying troops in pursuit of a bomb maker in a mountainous area, the interpreter, who has no medical training, finds herself pressured to help with the birth of a baby. Oscar-Nominated Shorts, Mirroring a World of Pain and Fortitude 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z The 4,000-square-foot brasserie, Brenner Pass, will draw on accents from the mountainous areas of France, Italy and Switzerland. Here’s proof you should dip into Richmond’s diverse restaurant scene 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Instead, in somewhat mountainous New England, the same weekend might be spent ski racing, and training on the slopes until dark on weeknights routine. Motherlode Blog: It’s Harder to Age in Hollywood. Where Is It Harder to Raise Kids? 2014-03-04T22:03:21Z Our second stop in Portland was the self-governing Maroon community of Charles Town in Buff Bay Valley, whose residents are descendants of proud Africans who escaped enslavement by fleeing to mountainous regions. Encountering Another Jamaica 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Where Santorini boasts a volcano, Tinos, with its mountainous spine and unusual rock formations, is renowned for the pure white marble used since ancient times to build its houses, archways, streets, churches and fountains. 6 Places in Europe Offering Shelter From the Crowds 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z The serene, spartan theater at Mount Tremper, in the Catskills, with its mountainous surroundings, seems to bring everything into clear focus. Mina Nishimura Invokes Butoh at Mount Tremper 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Maratea, a small, coastal town, is perched just above the Tyrrhenian Sea — mountainous and lush, with dramatic black sand beaches. An Ancient Corner of Italy Finds the World on Its Doorstep 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z With wider global awareness than Ecuador’s tropical Amazon or mountainous Andes regions, the Galápagos are arguably the nation’s crown jewel. Sharp Increase in Visitor Park Fees Proposed for the Galápagos 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Galicia is a mountainous region in northwestern Spain, nestled above Portugal. Review: Modern-Day Conflicts Creep Into Idyllic ‘Santoalla’ 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z I was sitting in the carpeted meditation hall of an 1,100-year-old Buddhist temple in Koyasan, in a mountainous region of southeastern Japan. Seeking Solitude in Japan’s Mountain Monasteries 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z They need large tracts of mountainous terrain to find enough food to survive. In words and pictures, the story of the wild Rockies is revealed 2014-04-30T04:00:00Z One of the sites – Dhambalin, mountainous sand dunes located about 40 miles from the Red Sea – features pictures of horned cattle, sheep and goats, painted about 5,000 years ago. British archaeologists find cave paintings at 100 new African sites 2010-09-17T15:35:00Z On a dock, two Bahamians use a hatchet to crack open conchs and toss the shells onto a mountainous pile. In the Bahamas, Cat Island offers spectacular diving and solitude for miles 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Light-grey areas are mountainous highlands; the dark grey are long-dried-up lava beds called “seas” because early astronomers took them for actual seas. The secrets to stargazing from your backyard 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z They found it in the nation’s mountainous wine regions, from which they source barrels. Six great whiskies from around the world 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z The pair had snuck into Syria by crawling under a barbed-wire fence in the mountainous northwestern corner of the country, Hicks told the Times. New York Times reporter Anthony Shadid dies in Syria 2012-02-17T06:57:04Z The basilica of Saint Benedict in the medieval town of Norcia swayed but held up last week when a 6.2 magnitude earthquake rocked mountainous central Italy. Italy's vulnerable beauty lacks funds and attention against earthquakes 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z His penchant for endless, vertiginous space in mountainous scenery ties in with Romanticism. Art Review: John Martin's Greatness and High Kitsch 2011-09-30T11:30:09Z The title in English means "Oh Mighty Mount Dangrek" and refers to the mountainous plateau between the Cambodia-Thailand border that refugees were forced to climb in order to escape the Khmer Rouge regime. Late Mass. monk's poems recall Khmer Rouge horrors 2010-03-20T23:01:00Z A staple found in the mountainous interior of Alicante, where rabbit and snails are abundant. How paella got punked – and the Valencian chefs trying to save it 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z And now, with “The Perilous Adventures of the Cowboy King,” he scales the mountainous personality of Theodore Roosevelt, who died 100 years ago this month. Review | Teddy Roosevelt and his pet cougar leap into action 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z “It was like stepping into another time,” she says of the train’s silver service dining car and the observation deck, where passengers can take in the dramatic mountainous landscape and the Urubamba River rolling by. | Tabitha Simmons Finds Romance in the Andes 2013-08-20T13:00:35Z The easily accessible region, part of the mountainous Shenandoah Valley, flanks Interstate 81 on both sides. In Transit Blog: A New Artisan Trail in Virginia 2013-12-04T21:25:16Z I’ll never forget the holiday I spent in the village of Gimmelwald in mountainous central Switzerland, where old traditions remain strong. Christmas in Switzerland is a peak experience 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The second in the natural history series visits Dhofar, a mountainous region bordering the Indian Ocean that has more wildlife than anywhere else in the Arabian peninsula. TV highlights 01/03/2013 2013-03-01T07:00:04Z Even in the U.S., driving into small, mountainous towns can be a recipe for going it alone. How to Prepare for Road Trip Abroad 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Maybe it was oxygen deprivation, huffing my way through a mountainous metropolis 12,000 feet above sea level, but on my first walk through La Paz, Bolivia, I’m not sure I saw a single man. Place 9 of 52: The Paradox of the Women of La Paz 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z It is more than a city actually, being an archipelago of some 235 rocks and islands attendant upon a squat mountainous peninsula. Top 10 books set in Hong Kong 2012-07-04T11:00:00Z The Santa Fe Opera’s open-air house is in the mountainous region just north of Santa Fe. In Santa Fe, an Early Look at a New Opera 2010-07-23T19:50:00Z Their selections are put to the test as the drivers navigate bustling cities, busy mountainous roads and wet, muddy conditions. What’s on TV Sunday: The VMAs and ‘Driven to Abstraction’ 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z In “Woman Holding a Balance,” the mountainous, ultramarine fabric on the table suggests a great expanse, as if the woman looks down into some mysterious elsewhere. Now supply-chain woes have come for the color blue 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z The pilgrimage’s temples are scattered along the perimeter of the island — some near the coast, and some farther into the mountainous interior. 88 Temples, 750 Miles, Untold Gifts: Japan’s Shikoku Pilgrimage 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The diversity is credited in part to West Java’s mountainous terrain and the historic lack of a homogenizing aristocratic court culture, he says. Indonesian puppetry and a festival of West Javanese culture come to Freer/Sackler Spicy noodles from Shan State, a rural, mountainous region in eastern Myanmar bordering Thailand, Laos and China, may be the best. 36 Hours in Yangon, Myanmar 2014-02-07T15:22:35Z Many depict rugged, mountainous landscape, albeit more colorfully than the widely known propaganda images. South Korea's 'Hidden Treasures' shows another side of North Korea art 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z There’s enough animosity, jealousy, score-settling and killing gossip in “Tinderbox,” James Andrew Miller’s mountainous new oral history of HBO, to fill an Elizabethan drama. ‘Tinderbox,’ an Oral History of HBO From Modest Beginnings to TV Revolution 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Rotter at Christie’s said the painting has all the elements of the artist’s best-known works—it’s a large, double portrait that contains a mountainous, desert landscape and a swimming pool. Art Market, Hoping the Good Times Keep Rolling, Prepares for N.Y. Sales 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Her “Ring,” which sits on a round dolly about eight inches off the floor, portrays a mountainous goddess-turned-landscape-turned-goddess, also in black and white, surmounted by a seven-pointed star and surrounded by seven crosses. What to See in New York City Art Galleries This Week 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “Here” is a mountainous island off the coast of Wales, said to be the resting place of 20,000 saints. ‘The Bones Beneath,’ by Mark Billingham, and More 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z The increases that were proposed this week by mountainous Yellowstone and Grand Teton, which also both receive millions of visitors annually, would be the first fee hike at those parks since 2006. Grand Canyon national park proposes hiking visitor fees 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z "A Catalan through and through" and someone who believed "only God creates," he was inspired in part, as footage reveals, by the mountainous setting of the monastery of Montserrat, a Catalan holy place. 'Sagrada' visits Gaudí's cathedral, built with faith 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The last portion of these drives, on Interstate 64 in West Virginia, is mountainous and quite lovely. The Greenbrier Resort Hopes to Preserve its Past. 2010-08-14T04:58:00Z His father's roots were in the mountainous Pacific north-west, and the family spent "treasured times" holidaying each year in a rustic cabin without electricity on Mount Rainier. Writing in green 2010-12-03T14:37:00Z Lodging for the first few days will be at the Ion Luxury Adventure Hotel, set against a backdrop of mountainous lava fields and home to the Silfra Restaurant, which specializes in Nordic cuisine. Trout Fishing in Iceland 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z But, Mr. Hirsch said, he needed it, especially to shoot in harsh conditions in mountainous locations. The Carpetbagger: For This Audition, Acting Not Required 2013-12-10T15:40:42Z Alas, I missed it at its lush summer best, but even in late February, its mountainous landscape was beautiful in its snow-dusted starkness. A Warm Welcome in the Caucasus Mountains 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z In a country that’s 60 percent mountainous, skiing and other mountain sports present a huge opportunity to correct that — but it’s a delicate balance. The Rockies, the Alps, the Caucasus? Georgia Plans for the Future 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Park overnight in an RV or tent site surrounded by pine trees, mountainous sand dunes or farm fields. In California, these minivans-turned-RVs take car camping to the next level 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Given the scope of the looting, the task ahead remains mountainous. The Hunt for the Nazi Loot Still Sitting on Library Shelves 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z While its mountainous foreground is a fantasia of landscape, the plain in the distance rolling away towards the sea resembles a map in its outlines of fields. Here be monsters 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z Nagorno-Karabakh, an ethnically Armenian enclave whose name means “mountainous black garden,” appears on few maps. Explorer: Off the Map in Nagorno-Karabakh, a Region in the Southern Caucasus 2012-09-21T17:31:32Z One thousand years ago, this mountainous area was a summer retreat for the nobility — a tranquil place to escape the heat. Riverside Sanctuary: Hoshinoya Kyoto 2010-12-02T11:50:00Z Read’s simmering crime story, set in the mountainous West and evocative of classic noir, follows a lonely adolescent through the dissolution of his family into life as a fugitive. New & Noteworthy, From Western Noir to Humanitarian Aid 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The torqued, mountainous form in the background adds to the tension. Close Reading: The Belles Heures on Display at the Met 2010-03-31T23:05:00Z Beware the danger of “sinking into the white flax” of clouds above mountainous regions, and colliding with a peak. Taking to the skies in Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s ‘Wind, Sand and Stars’ 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Smaller islets ringed in blond sand preceded the much larger Coiba, whose mountainous profile soon filled the horizon. Latin America 2011 |?Journeys: Isla Coiba, Panama, a Marine Preserve 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z "The Hawaiians took their most precious resource, which were bird feathers from these small birds in mountainous areas, and created these really stunning garments that are very culturally important with sacred power, or mana." De Young Museum reveals a precious resource in 'Royal Hawaiian Featherwork' 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The blue mountainous, watery vista beyond interacts mysteriously with the figures. Kate Middleton's snaps and the new Young British Artists – the week in art 2012-11-23T10:42:38Z Tusnad paid for the drilling rights by sending the central authorities in Bucharest a train load of potatoes, the main crop in this mountainous region. Romania’s Springs Tap a Region’s Deep History 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z I would essentially traverse mountainous central Peloponnese, east to west. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Remnants of the 18th-century trail run through majestic scenery in the leafy mountainous regions stretching from Western Virginia to Pennsylvania, but the breathtaking panorama was not the main reason I was going. History buffs trace the steps of a young George Washington through the DMV 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The fjords - glacier-formed waterways that cut into the mountainous western coastline - are as thrilling as any landscape you might see unless your name is Curiosity and you're currently on Mars. Frugal Traveler Blog: Scandinavia on $125 a Day 2012-08-24T18:02:01Z One species occurs in the high-elevation Atlantic forests of southern Brazil, a second in a few mountainous sites in Minas Gerais. New to Nature No 28: Heterodactylus septentrionalis 2011-01-09T00:05:43Z Dawn arrives in Richard Strauss’s “Alpine Symphony,” and so begins music’s most vividly depicted mountainous ascent. Into the Music: Strauss?s ?Alpine Symphony? Played Twice in One Night 2012-04-13T22:20:54Z The coffins - painted in bright reds and ochres - are stuffed with clothes and personal effects and placed in narrow tombs carved into monolithic rocks that pepper the mountainous region. 'You look so beautiful!': Indonesians celebrate the dead in ancient ritual 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z About seven hours southwest of Washington, this wildly mountainous 4,500-acre state park that straddles Virginia and Kentucky is home to the “Grand Canyon of the South.” A restless Virginia resident finds sights that evoke the West within driving distance 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Forget the romance of its production site, an ancient Benedictine monastery in the mountainous Alto Adige in the Tyrolean northeast. 20 Wines for Under $20: Weeknight Pleasures for Relaxed Evenings 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Heli-skiing is essentially Alpine skiing in remote, mountainous areas, minus the chair lift. With a helicopter as your ski lift, every day is a ‘powder day’ in British Columbia 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z This misshapen, green, rocky, mountainous piece of land stretches to two coasts and comprises the awkward instep of Italy’s boot. An Ancient Corner of Italy Finds the World on Its Doorstep 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z As the snowpack shrinks due to climate change and mountainous areas are fragmented by human activities, wolverine country gets smaller. In words and pictures, the story of the wild Rockies is revealed 2014-04-30T04:00:00Z When he’s seen far away in the midst of mountainous landscapes in pictures shot by assistants, he resembles a romantic wanderer in a Caspar David Friedrich painting. Review: Tseng Kwong Chi’s Darkly Comic Images at Grey Art Gallery 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Here is a mighty army that has overconfidently set out to defeat an inhospitable, mountainous land controlled by bloodthirsty warlords. Centurion kicks off British sword and sandals film wave 2010-04-22T22:15:00Z Ten years ago, if you wanted to live in a town on the edge of a mountainous wilderness, surrounded by people prepared to let you be whoever you wanted, you moved to Boulder, Colorado. The best towns and small cities in the US: Missoula, Montana 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The town, the second largest in Crete with 57,000 inhabitants, instantly charms with its alleyways, mountainous backdrop and ocean views. Goodbye Summer: Off-Peak Crete 2011-02-03T14:15:00Z Khal was born in 1962 in al-Majanah, near the Yemen border – a mountainous area of Saudi Arabia known for its writers, artists and singers, but also latterly as a cradle of terrorists. Is the Arab world ready for a reading revolution? 2010-04-16T10:19:00Z And the islands, in particular, are where Scottish dreams are set — mountainous, uninhabited, scenic, and romantic. Scotland’s ultimate island getaways 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z To the east, its mountainous ridge drops dramatically into the sea; the western side is gentler. 12 of the best beach towns in southern Europe 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z The outpost was in an isolated region on the mountainous border with Pakistan that was the scene of near-daily firefights between U.S. troops and insurgents. War film documents grim Afghan reality for troops 2010-08-06T16:40:00Z Marlboro cigarettes always have mountainous or red rock landscapes in the background. The west on film: Nevada, Utah and Colorado in the movies 2013-07-19T23:10:00Z A mountain cabin contains a mock-up mountainous landscape, its Scottish Highland rocks and earthy dust apparently derived from the Precambrian geological period that predates human life. This week's new exhibitions 2012-06-08T23:05:26Z Central Otago is a mountainous region on New Zealand’s south island, famous as Middle Earth in the “Lord of the Rings” movies and for its pinot noir. Three rosés for summer, plus two reds for what’s on the grill 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Poudel said it was foggy and visibility was very low in the mountainous area. Plane crash in Nepal kills 19 2011-09-25T12:06:00Z She named her project after the geological term for a cliff abutting water — the reflection she saw of the mountainous mill in the creek. Foreland, an Art Complex With Big Ambitions, Grows in Catskill 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Whitewashed steeples, covered bridges and the preserved 18th-century buildings of its downtown rise against the mountainous backdrop that characterizes the Monadnock region. High & Low | Peterborough, N.H.: ?Our Town? Is Yours, Too 2010-03-12T00:00:00Z But then Zhao features shots of Fern driving through a mountainous region, floating naked in a clear river, or walking through a field at sunset, or admiring trees in a forest. In Chloe Zhao's wandering "Nomadland," Frances McDormand journeys to an Oscar-worthy performance 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z The scenery crescendos as you climb over Norway’s mountainous spine. Incredible journeys across Europe 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z And because it is positioned along a particularly mountainous portion of the park and moves through four different areas of varying heights, the riders’ perspective is continually changing. Taking the Plunge on California’s Coasters 2013-08-01T20:30:31Z In Sana’a or the mountainous region, it is like you’re in the 16th Century. Globetrotting photographer Michael Runkel on favorite places, worst experiences and how to travel with kids 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The Hired Man is set in Croatia, specifically the wooded, mountainous and largely undeveloped Lika region, which lies between Zagreb and the coast. The Hired Man by Aminatta Forna – review 2013-03-27T12:00:02Z Mull has about 300 miles of coastline and draws nature lovers for hiking in its dramatic inner mountainous landscape. In Scotland, a ferry-borne exploration of the Inner Hebrides 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z These reminded him of mountainous scenes in classical Chinese scroll painting, an effect he enhanced by highlighting them in pencil and ink. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Where Humankind and Nature Converge 2011-02-24T13:00:04Z Vijay, who was born in Bangalore and now lives in Hawaii, captures Shalini’s wary curiosity about the mountainous realm far to the north of her hometown. Review | A daughter searches for her mother’s secrets in Kashmir but finds only more questions 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Sung said she grew up in the mountainous Chin state in northwestern Burma. Should abandoned child return to his mom? 2011-08-30T10:38:00Z The other half was pedaling through sometimes mountainous terrain. Explorer: Biking Maine?s Rugged Side 2011-09-23T18:55:00Z The Naga, a diverse collection of peoples speaking similar languages and residing in a mountainous area in northeastern India, certainly were fierce. Art Review: Naga Peoples Made Beauty From the Ugly in Northeastern India 2013-06-27T21:18:57Z The deserted souvenir shops and cafes on the mountainous road leading to the 2,600-year-old site are the only reminder that this used to be a major tourist destination. Libya's ancient ruins blighted by theft, shunned by tourists 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Along with toys of yore in a mountainous landscape for trains, the massive display also includes a multimedia installation designed to replicate the feeling of passing trains. Spare Times for Nov. 13-19 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The deluge unleashed a mountainous third wave — this one of revulsion, as people reading the journalists’ tweets reacted. ‘Vultures’ or reporters? After shooting, witnesses hit with media requests. 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Abruzzo is a mountainous region, so there would be meat and cheese from goats and sheep. A Spicy Side of Italy 2010-04-09T18:54:00Z And if bubbles aren’t your thing, we round out this week’s list with a cabernet sauvignon from Italy’s mountainous northeast, with a label from “Romeo and Juliet.” Perfect for Valentine’s Day, these 4 sparkling rosés start as low as $15 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z As I entered the mountainous Son Tra peninsula, the road snaked upward. Eating My Way Through Vietnam’s Most Livable City 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z But even Chiapas’s winding mountainous roads haven’t stopped generations of archaeologists, history buffs and New Agers from making the pilgrimage to this extraordinary place, in an attempt to unlock the mysteries of the Maya. Mexico’s mysterious Mayan ruins at Palenque, now accessible from the air In 2003, he was kidnapped by leftist guerrillas in a remote, mountainous jungle area in the north of Colombia and held for three months. Kidnap revisited: how I met my former captor 2011-01-26T08:00:02Z Greece has some experience with planned relocation, such as of mountainous rural communities facing landslides in the 1960s and 70s, and more recently of communities near lignite plants. Catastrophic flood drives Greek village of Metamorfosi to seek relocation 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Rescuers planned to insert wide steel pipes to create a passage to free the workers trapped since early Sunday in the mountainous Uttarakhand state. Indian rescuers prepare to drill to reach 40 workers trapped in a collapse tunnel since weekend 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Rescuers have been trying to drill wide pipes through excavated rubble to create a passage to free the workers trapped since Sunday after a portion of the under-construction road collapsed in mountainous Uttarakhand state. Some of the 40 workers trapped in India tunnel collapse are sick as debris and glitches delay rescue 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The mountainous state, where several Himalayan peaks and glaciers are located, has some of the holiest sites for Hindus. Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Fears for India workers stuck for 72 hours 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Wide pipes are set to be drilled through excavated rubble to create a passage to free the workers trapped since Sunday when a portion of the under-construction road collapsed in mountainous Uttarakhand state. Some of the 40 workers trapped in India tunnel collapse are sick as debris and glitches delay rescue 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The tunnel collapsed Sunday in Uttarakhand, a mountainous state dotted with Hindu temples that attract many pilgrims and tourists. A rescue operation for 40 workers trapped under a collapsed tunnel in north India enters third day 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The mountainous state, where several Himalayan peaks and glaciers are located, is home to some of the holiest sites for Hindus. Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Race to save 40 trapped workers 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The collapse occurred Sunday in Uttarakhand, a mountainous state dotted with Hindu temples that attracts many pilgrims and tourists. Rescuers dig to reach 40 workers trapped in collapsed road tunnel in north India 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Mr Díaz said he was made to walk "too much" with little sleep, while he was kept in a mountainous area. Luis Díaz's father speaks for first time since kidnap 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Uttarakhand is a mountainous state dotted with Hindu temples that attract many pilgrims and tourists and construction of highways and buildings has been constant to accommodate the influx. Some of the 40 workers trapped in India tunnel collapse are sick as debris and glitches delay rescue 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z On Thursday, journalist Riham Alkousaa was on a hiking holiday, walking with a group through the mountainous wooded region of Saxon Switzerland, in the eastern German state of Saxony. Germany hiking group reported to police as illegal migrants 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z China has built highways and high-speed railways through the mountainous region and promoted tourism as a way to boost incomes. China denies accusations of forced assimilation and curbs on religious freedom in Tibet 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z But backers of the pipeline said flood risks go with the territory, especially in arid mountainous regions, and could be resolved through mitigation. Desperate for water, a desert city hopes to build a pipeline to the California Aqueduct 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The pandas, accompanied by three zookeepers, will travel to a reserve in China’s mountainous Sichuan province, where an estimated 1,800 pandas are still found in the wild, according to the National Zoo. Washington's National Zoo says bye bye to beloved giant pandas 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The poor, mountainous nation wedged between Asian giants China and India has been hit by quakes often, with the deadliest recorded in 2015 when about 9,000 people were killed in two earthquakes. Deadly earthquakes in Nepal since 2015 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Its spectacular mountainous terrain is portrayed in the works of 18th and 19th century Romantic painters, such as Caspar David Friedrich. Germany hiking group reported to police as illegal migrants 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Limited rainfall in the mountainous area had not been enough to stabilize the lake's shoreline, Quispe added. South America's Lake Titicaca nears record low water level as El Nino bites 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z As rescuers searched the mountainous villages where the earthquake struck, officials cautioned that the death toll was expected to rise, noting that communications were cut off with many of the affected areas. Earthquake in Western Nepal Kills at Least 69 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Mazón describe the winds as the main element fueling the fire in the mountainous and wooded terrain. Winds from Storm Ciarán whip up a wildfire in eastern Spain as 850 people are evacuated 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z It was documented crossing the interstate west of Albuquerque last week and most recently was tracked to a mountainous area west of Jemez Springs. Biologists are keeping a close eye on a rare Mexican wolf that is wandering out of bounds 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Among the sports and cultural events to feature are some of Chinese origin, such as dragon boat racing and mahjong, while a new trail running event is to be held on mountainous Lantau island. Hong Kong holds first Asian leg of Gay Games amid security, rights concerns 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Lesotho is a mountainous country entirely surrounded by South Africa. KFC shuts Lesotho stores over South Africa bird flu 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z That raised the possibility of mudslides in Guerrero’s steep mountainous terrain. Tropical Storm Otis forecast to strengthen to hurricane before landfall near Mexico’s Acapulco 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Two Iraqi soldiers and two fighters of the Kurdish Peshmerga forces were killed on Sunday as the two sides clashed in a mountainous northern area, Iraqi and Kurdish security sources said. Venezuela primary count unfinished, Machado declares victory 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Two Iraqi soldiers and two fighters of the Kurdish Peshmerga forces were killed on Sunday as the two sides clashed in a mountainous northern area, Iraqi and Kurdish security sources said. Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan, his deputy indicted by court in official secrets acts case - Geo TV 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Two Iraqi soldiers and two fighters of the Kurdish Peshmerga forces were killed on Sunday as the two sides clashed in a mountainous northern area, Iraqi and Kurdish security sources said. Serbia highlights importance of Chinese defence equipment 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Two Iraqi soldiers and two fighters of the Kurdish Peshmerga forces were killed on Sunday as the two sides clashed in a mountainous northern area, Iraqi and Kurdish security sources said. Israel bombards Gaza, Lebanon as Netanyahu convenes war cabinet 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Iraqi army troops are still in control over the mountainous positions, said three army sources. Four killed in clashes between Iraqi army and Kurdish Peshmerga, security sources say 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Azizi will continue discussions in Beijing on plans to build a road through the Wakhan corridor, a thin, mountainous strip in northern Afghanistan, to provide direct access to China, Akhundzada said. Exclusive: Taliban to join China's Belt and Road forum, elevating ties 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The research team selected this relatively flat region to minimize influences from mountainous topography or oceanic and Great Lakes coastlines. Space weather disrupts nocturnal bird migration, study finds 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Scientists say that rising temperatures, leading to rains at higher altitudes where it mostly snowed in the past, are causing geological instability in mountainous regions worldwide, including the Himalayas. Sikkim: Deadly Indian glacial lake flash flood exposes lack of warning system 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Also, an earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan in June 2022, striking a rugged, mountainous region, wiped out stone and mud-brick homes and killed at least 1,000 people. Senior Taliban officials visit villages struck by earthquake that killed at least 2,000 people 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The bureau also issued a landslide warning with many areas of the mountainous city at risk after unusually wet weather. Remnants of Typhoon Koinu bring floods to Hong Kong 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z In June 2022, a powerful earthquake struck a rugged, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan, flattening stone and mud-brick homes. Two 6.3 magnitude earthquakes kill at least 15 and injure nearly 40 others in western Afghanistan 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z It wasn’t clear what triggered the deadly flood in the mountainous Sikkim state, the latest to hit northeast India in a year of unusually heavy monsoon rains. Deaths rise to 47 after an icy flood swept through India’s Himalayan northeast 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z The Lhonak Lake in the mountainous northeastern state of Sikkim overflowed on Wednesday after a cloudburst triggered torrential rains and an apparent avalanche, causing major flooding in the Teesta river. Death toll rises to 40 after glacial lake flooding in Indian Himalayas, dozens still missing 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z They will journey to the mountainous region, which has increasingly been the entry point for illegal immigrants. Ramaswamy heads north for New Hampshire campaign swing 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Fed by Cascade Range snowmelt, the Klamath River takes shape among lakes and marshes along the California-Oregon border and winds through steep mountainous terrain before ending its journey among redwood forests on the Pacific Coast. The largest dam removal in history stirs hopes of restoring California tribes’ way of life 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Other mountainous areas of India, as well as parts of neighbouring Pakistan and Nepal, have been hit by torrential rains, flooding and landslides in recent months, killing scores of people. Himalayan lake flooding kills 14, more than 100 missing in India 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Other mountainous areas of India, as well as parts of neighbouring Pakistan and Nepal have been hit by torrential rains, flooding and landslides in recent months, killing scores of people. Fourteen dead, 102 missing after Indian glacial lake bursts bank in heavy rain 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The mountainous Himalayan region, where Sikkim is located, has seen heavy monsoon rains this season. 5 civilians killed and more than 20 Indian soldiers are missing after flash floods hit Sikkim state 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z As L.A. officials and residents push to get rid of RV encampments, one woman’s story reflects the mountainous obstacles faced by those who try to find housing. Supervisors demand urgency in L.A. County's efforts to address homelessness, RVs 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The mountainous Himalayan region where Sikkim is located has seen heavy monsoon rains this season. More than 20 Indian soldiers missing after flash floods in northeastern Sikkim state 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The Pakistani military has conducted several offensives against Islamist militants, mainly in the rugged mountainous region along the Afghan border, which it says forced them to flee to Afghanistan. Pakistan orders illegal immigrants, including 1.73 mln Afghans, to leave 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Most of the houses in the sparsely populated mountainous region are one or two stories, and there are no big buildings. Two earthquakes strike Nepal, sending tremors through the region 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the local authorities in the southeastern Taitung County listed several coastal and mountainous areas as potential hazard zones. Taiwan braces for strong wind and rain as Typhoon Koinu approaches the island 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Her disappearance launched searches of the mountainous area by local and state authorities, aided by the FBI. Remains found of Colorado woman Suzanne Morphew, who went missing on Mother’s Day 2020 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Nagorno-Karabakh, with a population of about 120,000, is a mountainous, ethnic Armenian region inside Azerbaijan in the southern Caucasus Mountains. Why this week’s mass exodus from embattled Nagorno-Karabakh reflects decades of animosity 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Rescuers were also searching a mountainous area for two people after a private helicopter flying in the bad weather went missing. Storm Elias crashes into a Greek city, filling homes with mud and knocking out power 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z That touched off the mass exodus of ethnic Armenians from the mountainous region inside Azerbaijan on Sunday. Half of Nagorno-Karabakh’s population flees as the separatist government says it will dissolve 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z In the Philippines, which avoided the typhoon’s direct hit, the weather bureau had issued storm alerts in at least six northern provinces and warned of possible flooding and landslides especially in mountainous regions. Taiwan braces for strong wind and rain as Typhoon Koinu approaches the island 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The mountainous region in the South Caucasus has been supported by Armenia - but also by its ally, Russia. Nagorno-Karabakh: Almost 30,000 refugees have fled to Armenia 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The Afghan “home base” locations of Islamic State fighters are in the eastern mountainous areas, said Schroden. Taliban weighs using U.S. mass surveillance plan, met with China's Huawei 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Nagorno-Karabakh - a mountainous region in the South Caucasus - is recognised internationally as part of Azerbaijan, but has been controlled by ethnic Armenians for three decades. Nagorno-Karabakh: Ethnic Armenians leave amid cleansing fear 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Azerbaijan began its "anti-terrorist" operation on Tuesday against Nagorno-Karabakh after some of its troops were killed in what Baku said were attacks from the mountainous region. Russia says Karabakh Armenian fighters start giving up arms 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z WHAT: The fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh, a mountainous, ethnic Armenian region inside the borders of Azerbaijan that has been a flashpoint since the collapse of the Soviet Union. At the edge of the UN security perimeter, those with causes (and signs) try to be heard 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The authorities discovered explosive gels, materials used to make explosives, as well as weapons and ammunition hidden in the mountainous region of Izmir's Bornova district, Yerlikaya added. Turkish police detain 10 accused of Islamic State links, minister says 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Azerbaijan's claim of victory over the region ushers in yet another twist to the tumultuous history of mountainous Nagorno-Karabakh, which over the centuries has come under the sway of Persians, Turks, Russians, Ottomans and Soviets. Azerbaijan says it sees amnesty for Karabakh fighters who lay down arms 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Nagorno-Karabakh, known as Artsakh by Armenians, is a mountainous region within Azerbaijan that is internationally recognised as part of that country. Explainer: Nagorno-Karabakh: tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan explained 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Azerbaijan began its operation against Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday after some of its troops were killed in what Baku said were attacks from the mountainous region, which Azerbaijan had blockaded for nine months. Karabakh Armenians agree to ceasefire after Azerbaijan military operation 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z In addition, Taiwan has very few beaches and mountainous terrain that would make an invasion very difficult, he said. Pentagon warns ending strategic ambiguity on Taiwan will trigger a Chinese attack 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Footage from the operation, shared by Yerlikaya on X, showed several police cars in a mountainous area, with police searching inside of a small cave for the hidden materials. Turkish police detain 10 accused of Islamic State links, minister says 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Hajiyev was speaking after his country launched military action in Karabakh, a mountainous region internationally recognised as Azerbaijani, part of which is run by breakaway ethnic Armenians who say it is their ancestral homeland. Azerbaijan says its forces have broken through Armenian lines in Karabakh 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Many areas of the mountainous city still have a high landslide risk after the unusually wet weather. Hong Kong shuts schools as it issues heavy rain warning 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The village had just received a consignment of government-issued tents but they were not waterproof, a serious concern in a mountainous region where rain and snow are common. Morocco earthquake survivors struggle even as response scales up 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Record snowfall pummeled the mountainous region rising from eastern California last winter and spring, creating perilous conditions into July. It's a glorious time to hike the High Sierra, now a paradise of wildflowers and snow 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Not far from Khadija's tent there are signs of the growing frustration at the little help reaching towns and villages in the rural mountainous areas south of Marrakesh. Morocco earthquake: Baby starts life in tent as quake victims await aid 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z The worst destruction was in small, rural communities that are hard for rescuers to reach because of the mountainous terrain. A magnitude 3.9 aftershock rattles Morocco as rescuers seek survivors in ancient cities and towns 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Friday's earthquake, the country's deadliest in 60 years, struck below a remote cluster of mountainous villages south of Marrakesh. Morocco earthquake: Race against time to save survivors buried in rubble 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z The worst destruction is in small, rural communities that are hard for rescuers to reach because of the mountainous terrain. In ancient cities and mountain towns, rescuers seek survivors from Morocco’s quake of the century 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z There's rubble in many streets of this historic city, although Marrakesh has fared better than the mountainous areas to the south-west. Morocco earthquake: Mountain villages plunged into grief 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Most of the fatalities are in mountainous areas outside Marrakech, the nearest city to the epicentre, its updated toll showed. Morocco earthquake kills over 800 people, rescuers dig for survivors 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Most had come from mountainous areas outside the city as their local hospitals lack capacity to treat serious injuries. Powerful earthquake in Morocco kills more than 800 people 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The local official said most deaths were in mountainous areas that were hard to reach. Powerful earthquake hits Morocco causing deaths, damage 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The magnitude-6.8 earthquake sent people racing from their beds into the streets and toppled buildings in mountainous villages and cities not built to withstand such a mighty quake. In ancient cities and mountain towns, rescuers seek survivors from Morocco’s quake of the century 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z With so much of Scotland's rail network running through remote and mountainous Highland terrain, it's clear that climate change and extreme weather present real danger - whatever's done to blunt its impact. Has Network Rail got off lightly over train crash? 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z China sent troops into Tibet in 1950, terming the act a "peaceful liberation", and has ruled the remote, mountainous country ever since. India's Tibetan refugees demand discussion on Tibet during G20 summit 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z In August, Bore began walking around the mountainous island with his metal detector. An archaeological find on an island in southern Norway is dubbed the gold find of the century 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z It has turned into a long-running standoff in the rugged mountainous area, where each side has stationed tens of thousands of military personnel backed by artillery, tanks and fighter jets. Despite Xi’s decision not to attend G20 in India, China says bilateral ties are ‘generally stable’ 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z But within a minute or two, some stop in huff and puff, before pushing themselves on in an unusual challenge high in India’s remote and mountainous desert region of Ladakh. Officials use soccer to highlight climate worries in India’s ecologically fragile Ladakh region 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The first typhoon to directly hit Taiwan in four years, Haikui made landfall on Sunday in the island's mountainous and sparsely populated far southeast, before moving across the south. Taiwan to restore power after Typhoon Haikui batters island 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Amid torrential rain and high winds, two people in a mountainous region were hurt after a falling tree hit a car. Typhoon Haikui: Dozens injured after storm sweeps Taiwan 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Haikui made landfall in the mountainous and sparsely populated far southeast of Taiwan on Sunday afternoon, the first typhoon to directly hit Taiwan in four years. Thousands without power after Typhoon Haikui batters Taiwan 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Haikui made landfall in the mountainous and sparsely populated far southeast of Taiwan mid-Sunday afternoon, the first typhoon to directly hit Taiwan in four years. As Typhoon Haikui barrels into Taiwan, thousands are evacuated 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z National parks and treacherous roads in the island’s mountainous center were also closed. Taiwan suspends work, transport and classes as island braces for arrival of Typhoon Haikui 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Haikui is forecast to make landfall in the mountainous and sparsely populated far southeast of Taiwan late Sunday afternoon. Typhoon Haikui prompts Taiwan to evacuate thousands, cancel flights 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z In recent months, China has experienced some of its heaviest rains and deadliest flooding in years in various regions, with dozens killed, including in outlying mountainous parts of the capital, Beijing. Typhoon Saola makes landfall in southern China after nearly 900,000 people moved to safety 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Voicing anger and dismay over the killing of the bear in the mountainous Abruzzo region were Italy’s environment minister and animal rights advocates. Rifle slaying of a brown bear in Italy leaves 2 cubs motherless and is decried by locals, minister 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z In recent months, China had some of the heaviest rains and deadliest flooding in years across various regions, with scores killed, including in outlying mountainous parts of the capital Beijing. Hong Kong and parts of southern China grind to near standstill as Super Typhoon Saola edges closer 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Dozens of people have been killed, including in outlying mountainous parts of the capital, Beijing. Taiwan suspends work, transport and classes as island braces for arrival of Typhoon Haikui 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z The storms follow some of the heaviest rains and deadliest flooding in years across a wide swath of China, with scores killed, including in outlying mountainous parts of the capital Beijing. Trains suspended, people warned away from the coastline as Typhoon Saola churns toward south China 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Landslides are frequent in Colombia, due to heavy rains and the mountainous nature of the country's Andean regions. Colombia may need almost $500 million to fix bridges in critical condition 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z A blaze broke out on Aug. 15 in a mountainous national park on the island of Tenerife, burning about 15,000 hectares and forcing the evacuation of more than 12,000 people. Factbox: Europe's year of droughts, wildfires and health alerts 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The Lahaina fire burned through a roughly 3½-square-mile area, leaving horrific devastation in its path, and residents also lost homes in separate fires in the mountainous center of Maui. Fearing economic disaster, Maui wants tourists to return. But feelings are complicated 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Taiwan's fire department said it expected the typhoon to bring heavy rain to the mountainous and sparsely populated southeastern part of the island though that so far it did not predict it directly making landfall. Philippine typhoon Saola weakens as it nears Taiwan 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Weather authorities warned of the risk of further floods and landslides, especially in mountainous areas that had seen heavy rains over the past few days. Typhoon Saola lashes northern Philippines and heads toward Taiwan, southern China 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Communities have strung up scores of cable car systems through the mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of steep hills plunging into valleys. Stranded cable car highlights Pakistan school accessibility crisis 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Locally made cable cars gliding across steep valleys in the mountainous region are widely used to cut travel time to schools, workplaces and businesses. Rescuers who freed children and adults from broken cable car honored by Pakistan’s prime minister 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Firefighters managed to limit the damage, with no injuries reported and no houses burned as of Monday, but access remains difficult, especially in steep and craggy mountainous areas. From Europe to Canada to Hawaii, photos capture destructive power of wildfires 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z While laser altimeters are commonly employed by several lunar landers, they can report anomalous heights at times if, say, a lander passes over mountainous terrain or large craters. Chandrayaan-3 Makes Historic Touchdown on the Moon 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The region, which includes large parts of Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota, is a patchwork of wetlands, short- and mixed-grass prairie and heavily forested lands in mountainous areas. Some Surprising Places Are at Risk of Devastating Urban Wildfires like Maui’s 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The cable car is a popular and cheap mode of transport to get across the Allai valley - cutting a two-hour road journey through mountainous terrain to just four minutes. Pakistan cable car: Relief as all passengers brought to safety 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Villagers frequently use cable cars to get around Pakistan’s mountainous regions. Rescuers save 8 trapped in cable car dangling above canyon in Pakistan 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z In Allai - the mountainous area where the seven people were trapped on Tuesday - there is no road infrastructure or basic facilities. What is Pakistan's homemade cable car system? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The blast occurred late Monday on the outskirts of the historic city of Yan’an in mountainous Shaanxi province, where mining has long been a key driver of the local economy. 11 killed in explosion at coal mine in northern China 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The children had been on their way to school, and villagers frequently use cable cars to get around Pakistan’s mountainous regions. Pakistani rescuers try to free 6 children and 2 men from a cable car hundreds of feet in the air 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z In most of the country's mountainous regions, makeshift chairlifts and cable cars are used regularly for transportation from one mountain to another. Pakistan cable car: Relief as all passengers brought to safety 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z “As tropical storms move ashore, especially when they hit a mountainous terrain, the circulation kind of gets torn apart and disorganized,” Sirard said. Hilary was full of surprises, battering some SoCal areas but sparing others 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z But without significant investments into new infrastructure, the lifts will continue to be the main mode of transport for most people in the mountainous region. What is Pakistan's homemade cable car system? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The chairlift, which spans a stream, is a regular mode of transport for residents of the mountainous region, and the children, ages 10 to 12, were en route to a nearby school. Children Left Dangling in the Air for Hours as Chairlift Cables Break 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Many villagers in Pakistan’s mountainous regions use such chairlifts to shorten distances and travel and an unspecified number of people die or are injured each year in incidents involving the poorly maintained chairlifts. Pakistan mounts efforts to rescue 6 children and 2 men trapped in a chairlift 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z People who live in the northern mountainous regions of Pakistan often use chair lifts for transport from one village to another. Children trapped in Pakistan chair lift after cable snaps 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z So far, no deaths, serious injuries or extreme damages have been reported in California, though officials warned that risks remain, especially in the mountainous regions where the wet hillsides could unleash mudslides. As Tropical Storm Hilary shrinks, desert and mountain towns dig themselves out of the mud 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Forecasters expect more rain to fall across this mountainous area, which authorities warn increases the risk of flooding and landslides. Two dead, thousands homeless in Chile after heavy rains 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z However, throughout the war years, the Houthis claimed multiple incursions across the Saudi border in this mountainous region. Rights group says Saudi Arabia border guards fired on and killed hundreds of Ethiopian migrants 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z The blaze broke out on Wednesday in a mountainous national park around the Mount Teide volcano - Spain's highest peak. Wildfire spreads on Spain's Tenerife, forcing thousands from homes 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z The blaze broke out on Wednesday in a mountainous national park around the Mount Teide volcano - Spain's highest peak - amid hot and dry weather. Wildfire on Spain's Tenerife island slows advance, no new evacuations 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z This risk is higher for the Himalayan region compared with other mountainous regions like the Alps and the Rockies in the northern hemisphere, Mohamed Ombadi, the study's lead author, told the BBC. Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh: More rain, less snow are turning Himalayas dangerous 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “Eight summer homes at Sunset Beach were battered and dragged into the sea by mountainous waves.” Hurricane Hilary forecast recalls infamous 1939 storm that killed scores of Californians 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Tenerife is the latest Canary island to struggle with a blaze, which broke out on Aug 15 in a mountainous national park, burning 2,600 hectares and forcing the evacuation of 3,800 people. Factbox: Europe sees another year of droughts and wildfires 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The blaze, which started Tuesday night, is centered on a craggy, mountainous area, which is difficult for emergency brigades to gain access to. Out-of-control wildfire scorches Spain’s Tenerife island, affecting thousands 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Rescuers in the mountainous Himachal Pradesh state have been working through challenging weather conditions to save people trapped under mud and debris from the rains that struck over the weekend. Heavy rain and landslides have killed at least 72 people this week in an Indian Himalayan state 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z However, they did not share details about the third fire raging in the mountainous region. Strong Winds Fan Deadly Wildfires On Hawaii's Maui Island 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z This mountainous county includes Park City, the famous ski resort destination, which is also the wealthiest place in Utah. IRS data shows where the wealthy go when they leave King County 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Six have died in a remote, mountainous region in the country's eastern Papua region, where thousands are facing hunger brought on by drought, authorities said in July. Indonesia disaster agency warns of drought in Java, Bali amid El Niño 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The mountainous town of Hpakant in the Kachin state is home to the world's biggest and most lucrative jade mines. At least 30 missing after Myanmar jade mine landslide 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z They have the potential to cause intense flooding and landslides and can affect thousands of people in India’s mountainous regions. Heavy rains trigger floods and landslides in India’s Himalayan region, leaving at least 16 dead 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z At least two other fires have been burning on Maui: in south Maui’s Kihei area and in the mountainous, inland communities known as Upcountry. Tourists are urged to avoid Maui as hotels prepare to take in evacuees and first responders 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z At least two other fires have been burning in Maui, with no fatalities reported thus far: in south Maui’s Kihei area and in the mountainous, inland communities known as Upcountry. As death toll from Maui fire reaches 89, authorities say effort to count the losses is just starting 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z There was no estimate for the Upcountry fire in the mountainous center of the eastern mass of the island, Maui County said. Hawaii wildfires: How did the Maui fire start and what we know about the Lahaina blaze? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z The winds, strengthened by a passing hurricane and mountainous terrain, fanned the blazes. Unusual weather conditions are driving Maui’s wildfires. 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Crews were battling three fires in Maui: in Lahaina, south Maui’s Kihei area and the mountainous, inland communities known as Upcountry, Martin said. Maui wildfire death toll rises to 36, with more than 270 structures damaged 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z In Maui, the fires destroyed parts of Lahaina, a residential and tourist area with a commercial district in West Maui, and Kula, a residential area in the inland, mountainous Upcountry region, the proclamation said. Wind-fanned fires raze parts of Hawaii, forcing evacuations 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Vaz Pinto said firefighters would keep a close eye on the southern front of the wildfire, near Monchique, a lush green mountainous area in the Algarve's countryside, as there were still concerns it could reignite. Wildfire tamed in southern Portugal, but authorities stay on alert 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Fire crews on Maui were battling multiple blazes concentrated in two areas: the popular tourist destination of West Maui and an inland, mountainous region. Hawaii wildfires burn homes and force evacuations, while strong winds complicate the fight 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z A mish-mash of leftist guerrillas, right-wing paramilitary groups, narcotraffickers and other bands of criminals have warred for control of mountainous swaths of the country. Notorious Colombian drug lord Otoniel sentenced to 45 years in U.S. prison 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Twenty-four people have died in Morocco after the minibus they were travelling in plunged down a ravine in a mountainous area, authorities say. Minibus plunges down Morocco ravine killing 24 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Intense rains in the wake of Typhoon Khanun lashed the mountainous parts of Taiwan on Saturday, unleashing flood and landslides that blocked roads and stranded hundreds of people as authorities rushed to resume transportation links. Six unaccounted for in house fire in Australia's Queensland state 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Intense rains in the wake of Typhoon Khanun lashed the mountainous parts of Taiwan on Saturday, unleashing flood and landslides that blocked roads and stranded hundreds of people as authorities rushed to resume transportation links. Canada suspends direct development assistance to the government of Niger 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Local news footage showed a petrol station in Renai buried by landslides, while a motorway nearby was flooded, cutting the key transportation link in the mountainous area. Heavy rains wreak havoc in central Taiwan in wake of typhoon 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Some communities suffered more severe flood damage this year than when Tropical Storm Irene ravaged the small, mountainous state in 2011. Vermont’s flood-wracked capital city ponders a rebuild with one eye on climate change 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Villages in mountainous areas were cut off, prompting authorities to deploy helicopters to drop off food, water and emergency supplies. Explainer: What caused the record rainfall in Beijing and northern China? 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Agency spokesman Eric Apolonio told The Associated Press the plane received clearance to take off from Laoag, where the weather cleared after a typhoon passed through mountainous northern region last week. Weather in Philippine mountains hampers search for missing plane carrying pilot and Indian student 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Since the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union, Azerbaijan and Armenia have fought two wars over Nagorno-Karabakh, a small mountainous enclave that is part of Azerbaijan but populated by about 120,000 ethnic Armenians. Leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan say peace possible despite differences 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Across Taiwan, two people were missing and more than 460 stranded, mostly in remote mountainous areas, the government said, adding no casualties had been reported. Heavy rains wreak havoc in central Taiwan in wake of typhoon 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Many communities in Vermont — small, rural and mountainous — grew up in valleys where the rivers were needed to move goods. Vermont’s flood-wracked capital city ponders a rebuild with one eye on climate change 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Seven species of the coral found in Florida’s reef — elkhorn, staghorn, boulder star, mountainous star, lobed star, rough cactus and pillar — are listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Florida's coral is in hot water. Scientists are diving in to rescue the fragile creatures before it's too late 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The last known position of the plane was northwest of Cagayan province’s Alcala town in a mountainous region where searchers suspect the plane may have crashed, the civil agency said in a statement. Weather in Philippine mountains hampers search for missing plane carrying pilot and Indian student 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z One soldier was also killed during the fighting, which took place in a mountainous region that is important for drug trafficking. Clashes between gangs, military kill at least 20 in Colombia 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Heavy rain was forecast to continue over the weekend, although at a reduced level as authorities continued to issue warnings of landslides for mountainous central and southern Taiwan. Heavy rains wreak havoc in central Taiwan in wake of typhoon 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z About 5,000 people have been evacuated from the mountainous district. Storm Doksuri: Two dead as Beijing is battered by widespread flooding 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Six have died since June in the mountainous Puncak district in Central Papua due to a snowy season that was immediately followed by a prolonged dry season that hit crops. Indonesia to send aid to drought-hit Papua region 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The ammunition depot blasts were broadcast live on local television reports, near the central city of Volos, one showing a ground-shaking fireball emerging from a mountainous area. Exclusion zone set up around Greek military base after wildfires trigger powerful explosions 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z After hitting the coast, most typhoons tend to lose strength while moving into the mountainous interior of southeastern China, although they sometimes linger over areas, dropping heavy rain. Typhoon Doksuri makes landfall in China after bringing deadly landslides to Philippines 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Rainfall of more than 1 metre was recorded in the mountainous eastern and southern parts of the island. Typhoon Doksuri smacks southern Taiwan as China braces for landfall 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The mountainous terrain complicated firefighting efforts but the Tunisian interior minister has said that the fires here have now been contained with the help of Algeria's army and firefighting planes from Spain. Tunisia fires: 'We had no water to douse the flames' 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z On Rhodes, where more than 20,000 foreign visitors and locals fled seaside hotels and homes over the weekend, teams were trying to put out a blaze in a hard-to-reach mountainous area on Thursday. Greece PM says climate change 'not an excuse' as wildfires burn 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Kaohsuing also evacuated some 300 residents who lived in a mountainous part of the district, according to the semi-official Central News Agency. Taiwan shuts down schools and offices as Typhoon Doksuri scrapes the island’s coast 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z "The police and military force will assist in the effort of forced evacuation if needed," he said, pointing threats by torrential rain in mountainous areas. Typhoon Doksuri shuts businesses, grounds flights in Taiwan 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z A year earlier, at least 42 people were killed in blazes - including 25 soldiers called in to help fight the fires in the mountainous Kabyle region that is dotted with villages. Wildfires in Algeria leave at least 34 people dead and hundreds injured 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z A year earlier, at least 42 people were killed in blazes — including 25 soldiers called in to help fight the fires in the mountainous Kabyle region that is dotted with villages. Wildfires in Algeria leave at least 34 people dead and hundreds injured 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The latest evacuation orders were issued on the islands of Corfu and Evia, while a blaze on the island of Rhodes continued to move inland, torching mountainous forest areas, including part of a nature reserve. Heat wave returns as Greece grapples with more wildfire evacuations 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The latest evacuations orders were issued on the islands of Corfu and Evia, while a blaze on the island of Rhodes continued to move inland, torching mountainous forest areas, including part of a nature reserve. Heat wave returns as Greece grapples with more wildfire evacuations 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z A year earlier, authorities said dozens were killed in blazes — including soldiers called in to help fight the fires in the mountainous Kabyle region that is dotted with villages. Wildfires across Algeria have killed 25 people, including 10 soldiers who were battling the flames 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Authorities were trying to clear roads to restore traffic in the mountainous areas, said Taimur Khan, a spokesperson for the provincial disaster management authority. Landslides block key roads in northern Pakistan, as the death toll from monthlong rains rises to 133 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The provincial authorities declared an emergency in the Chitral district as rainfall triggered flash floods in the mountainous area. Heavy rains in Afghanistan and Pakistan unleash flash floods that killed dozens of people 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z In the mountainous part of Rhodes, an active front of the wildfire, firefighters have been trying to stop the blaze from spreading to nearby dense forests. Greek authorities evacuate some 19,000 people as wildfire blazes on the Greek island of Rhodes 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z The fire has scorched swathes of forest and several buildings since breaking out in a mountainous area on Tuesday. Tourists flee Greek island Rhodes wildfire, thousands evacuated 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z When she’s not studying, she likes to hike up nearby Tempe Butte, the kind of outing she enjoyed in her mountainous homeland. Scholarships have helped displaced Afghan students find homes on university campuses across the US 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z When she’s not studying, she likes to hike up nearby Tempe Butte, the kind of outing she enjoyed in her mountainous homeland. Scholarships have helped displaced Afghan students find homes on university campuses across the US 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z In previous days, the wildfire was confined to the island’s mountainous center, but aided by winds, very high temperatures and dry conditions, it spread Saturday toward the coast on the island’s central-eastern side. A wildfire is raging out of control on the Greek island of Rhodes, forcing tourist evacuations 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z The fire has scorched swathes of forest since breaking out in a mountainous area on Tuesday. Wildfire on Greek island of Rhodes forces hundreds to evacuate 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Researchers have documented the insects making their homes in higher places that are typically too cool for them, from the tropical highlands of South America to the mountainous but populous regions of eastern Africa. Mosquitos are moving to higher elevations — and so is malaria 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z A total of 19 bus routes plying the suburbs and mountainous areas have also been suspended, Beijing Public Transport said in a social media post. Cities brace for floods as heavier-than-usual storms drench China 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Researchers have found evidence of the phenomenon from the tropical highlands of South America to the mountainous, populous regions of eastern Africa. As temperatures rise, mosquitos are also on the move. Scientists worry that could mean more malaria 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z On the island of Rhodes, firefighters continued to battle a blaze that had erupted in a densely wooded mountainous area and forced people to flee. Wildfires in Greece largely contained, new heatwave looms 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Landslides are common in Colombia due to the mountainous terrain, frequent heavy rains and informal construction of houses. Colombia landslide kills at least 12 - Civil Defense 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z “Like, let’s take this mountainous 100-mile race and make it harder on ourselves. It’s just a celebration of the absurdity of it all.” Seattleite named ‘favorite weirdo’ for running ultramarathons in Crocs 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Along Turkey’s mountainous and scenic Black Sea coast, heavy rains swelled rivers and damaged cities with flooding and landslides. Deadly flooding hit several countries at once. Scientists say this will only be more common 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The past week’s victims include 20 killed or missing in mountainous North Gyeongsang province, many from landslides. South Korea flood deaths cast doubt on work to prepare for extreme weather 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Thirteen bodies have so far been brought out of the tunnel in the central, mountainous region of Chongju. South Korea floods: Tunnel horror brings home climate fears 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, the two countries have fought two wars over Nagorno-Karabakh, a small mountainous enclave that is part of Azerbaijan but populated by about 120,000 ethnic Armenians. EU tries to push Azerbaijan-Armenia peace as Russia offers more talks 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z “In our mountainous state, much of our most fertile farmland lies in river valleys, and countless fields of corn, hay, vegetables, fruit, and pasture were swamped and buried,” Scott said. Vermont starts long road to recovery from historic floods, helped by army of volunteers 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z At least 15 people were killed by flooding in another mountainous region, in southwestern China. Deadly flooding hit several countries at once. Scientists say this will only be more common 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z South Korea is mountainous and urban development has left many regions vulnerable to landslides, while readiness to respond to extreme weather has not been up to speed. South Korea flood deaths cast doubt on work to prepare for extreme weather 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z But he says he has never experienced rain like that which fell this weekend, causing river to swell and land to slide down the dense mountainous terrain, burying homes and killing dozens. South Korea floods: Tunnel horror brings home climate fears 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z In recent years, rains have taken hundreds of lives in Kyushu in part because its mountainous terrain is prone to landslides. ‘Heaviest Rain Ever’ in Japan’s South Sets Off Floods and Landslides 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Landslides are a particular risk in Japan during heavy rains because homes are often built on plains at the bottom of hillsides in the mountainous country. Japan floods: three die as island hit by 'heaviest' rainfall 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Much of the mountainous area is only accessible on foot with no roads. Helicopter with 6 on board including foreign tourists is missing near Mount Everest in Nepal 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The surrounding mountainous terrain held a variety of vegetation from sage to bitterbrush, making the North Cascades an ideal testing ground for this newfangled idea. Meet the WA firefighters parachuting from planes to battle blazes 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z For Taggart, that meant getting his head around often dizzying challenges like shooting a scene involving a train moving 60 miles an hour through a mountainous Scandinavian landscape with uncontrollable weather conditions. An already full-tilt movie franchise turns it up a notch in ‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning’ 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Another four people were reported missing by mid-morning in Chongqing, a vast mountainous region of 31 million, almost all of which has now been designated as having flood risk, according to the local government website. 15 killed by floods in southwestern China as seasonal torrents hit mountain areas 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The Italian Alps scenery is glorious, of course, but it’s to the credit of the directors Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch that they present their mountainous landscapes as more than mere eye candy. The best movies of 2023 (so far). And where to find them 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Parts of mountainous Afghanistan get cut off by snow in colder months. WFP set to run out of money for food assistance to Afghans in October 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Drawn to Sonora, Trujillo hoped to connect with his Opata Indigenous roots through the group’s ancestral lands in the dry, mountainous region. A California scholar’s research into a flowering shrub took him to Mexico and a violent death 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z “These mountainous systems are supplying most of the water in the West so any decreases in water supply would be pretty significant in terms of water management,” she said. Warming causes more extreme rain, not snow, over mountains and scientists say that’s a problem 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The largely rural population is scattered over the mountainous landscape, crippled by an entrenched feudal system, under-development and neglect by the local and central government. After devastating floods in Pakistan, some have recovered but many are struggling a year later 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z During his four years at Maryland, Bias scored a mountainous 2,149 points, a school record at the time, and twice earned All-American honours, recognising the best young players in the country. The draft star and his overdose - a death that changed America 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z India has been locked in a long-running standoff with China in the rugged mountainous area of Ladakh, where each side has stationed tens of thousands of military personnel backed by artillery, tanks and fighter jets. Biden is ready to fete India’s leader, looking past Modi’s human rights record and ties to Russia 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Mäder went off the road and crashed down a ravine on a fast descent near the end of Thursday’s mountainous fifth stage. Tour de Suisse winner Skjelmose dedicates title to Mader, who died Friday after crashing 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z After 10 balls and just one run scored, Ben Duckett edged into the hands of the mountainous Cameron Green in the gully, having already been beaten by Cummins earlier in the over. 'The 20 minutes when the real Australia turned up' 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Hundreds are killed or go missing in rains which spark floods inundating villages, crops and damaging infrastructure every year in mostly mountainous Nepal, nestled between China and India. Heavy rains lash east Nepal; one dead, 25 missing 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Last year, powerful mudslides and flooding swept through a mountainous region north of Rio de Janeiro, dumping a month’s worth of rain overnight and killing at least 94 people. At Least 4 Killed as Storm Batters Brazil With Heavy Rain 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Kingsolver said she wrote the book to tell stories from a part of the United States — the mountainous Appalachia region — that is often overlooked or regarded as “just a joke.” Barbara Kingsolver wins Women’s Prize for Fiction with Appalachian novel ‘Demon Copperhead’ 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z |
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