Three gold miners were killed Monday in a mudslide at a mine in Badakhshan province, northern Afghanistan.

Evacuation warnings are in effect as Southern California prepares for heavy rainfall, strong winds, and potential mudslides through Christmas.

A newly formed 7-kilometer (4-mile) lake in northern Pakistan, created by a massive mountain mudslide, is threatening to burst and trigger potentially “catastrophic” floods downstream, authorities warned Saturday.

Hurricane John made landfall on Mexico’s southern coast Monday night after intensifying into a major Category 3 storm, prompting warnings of "life-threatening" floods and mudslides.

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