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Five earthquakes hit Vietnam
All the earthquakes caused no disaster risk as the strongest quake occurred at 10:11:50 (Hanoi time) with a magnitude of 4.0 and focal depth at about...
Germany struggles with floods amid heavy rainfall
The German Weather Service (DWD) is expecting "heavy rain with only brief interruptions", as well as storms and gale-force winds into Thursday.
Japan earthquake toll increases to 82, with 51 persons missing
The first 72 hours after earthquakes are especially critical for rescues because the prospects for survival greatly diminish after that, according to...
Powerful earthquakes in Japan leave at least 62 dead
The wall has collapsed, and you can see through to the next room. I don't think we can live here anymore," Miki Kobayashi, an Ishikawa resident.
CPM, CPI condemns Union Fin Min for refusing to release additional...
"Union Minister has neither met the affected people in person nor extended a helping hand to them but has been spreading false information to media in...
Palaniswami urges TN govt to provide immediate relief to people...
Rs10 lakhs compensation each should be announced for the families of thouse who lost their lives in heavy rainfall and floods. The government should...
Philippines: Earthquake death toll rises to eight
The number of casualties "is still subject to validation," adding that provincial officials are continuously conducting assessments, the National...
Nepal govt scrambles to rush aid to quake victims
The earthquake with an epicentre in Jajarkot district, about 500km west of Kathmandu, was recorded just before midnight on Friday.