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Earthquake with magnitude 6.1 strikes Taiwan
An earthquake briefly shook buildings in Taiwan’s capital Taipei on Monday though there were no immediate reports of any damage.For the latest ... World News -
Death toll from Philippine landslides and floods rises to 58: Official tallies
The death toll from landslides and floods in the Philippines rose to 58 on Wednesday, official tallies showed, as rescuers dug up more bodies with ... World News -
Search for survivors in Philippine villages hit by landslides
Rescuers hampered by mud and rain searched Tuesday for survivors of landslides that smashed into villages in the central Philippines, as the death ... World News -
Residents evacuate as floods threaten Sydney suburbs
Heavy rain triggered evacuation orders in Sydney on Thursday, as swollen rivers threatened homes and flooded roads in the latest wild weather to lash ... World News -
Japan earthquake to cost insurers between $2 billion and $4 billion: Report
The powerful earthquake that jolted Japan’s northeast coast last week is expected to cause insured property losses between $2 billion and $4 billion, ... World News -
Japan issues first-ever power supply warning amid shortage
The Japanese government on Tuesday issued its first-ever power supply warning amid a power shortage after an earthquake last week shut several plants, ... World News -
Tremors from Iran earthquake felt in the UAE
An earthquake measuring 6.0 magnitude struck near southern Iran early on Thursday, a research center said, and was felt in the United Arab Emirates, ... Gulf -
Japan homes left without power as earthquake kills four
Tens of thousands of Japanese households remained without power on Thursday morning after a magnitude 7.4 quake struck shortly before midnight, ... World News -
Flood alert issued to 500,000 people as rain lashes in Sydney
Around 500,000 people in Sydney and its surrounds had by Thursday been told to evacuate or prepare to flee floodwaters as torrential rain lashed an ... World News -
Rescue workers search for survivors after deadly Afghanistan quake
Rescue workers on Tuesday searched for survivors after an earthquake in a remote western region of Afghanistan killed at least 26 people and damaged ... World News -
6.6-magnitude quake jolts Cyprus, felt in Egypt and Lebanon
A 6.6-magnitude quake hit off the west coast of Cyprus early Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said but there were no immediate reports of casualties ... World News -
Seven dead, three missing after rock face collapse at Brazilian waterfall
At least seven people died and nine were seriously injured when a wall of rock collapsed on top of motor boats below a waterfall in southeastern ... World News -
Fifteen injured in southwest China quake
Fifteen people were injured when a shallow earthquake hit southwestern China on Sunday afternoon and shook the popular tourist city of Lijiang, state ... World News -
Floods hit seven states in Malaysia, thousands more evacuated
Seven states in Malaysia were hit by floods on Sunday and thousands of people were evacuated, taking the total affected by heavy rain in the last two ... World News -
Indonesia lifts tsunami alert after powerful undersea quake
Indonesia lifted a tsunami alert Tuesday following a magnitude 7.3 undersea earthquake that struck off Flores Island, triggering panic in a region ... World News -
At least four dead in US tornadoes and storms; roof collapse at Amazon
Three people died in severe weather in Tennessee, one person died and several were injured in an apparent tornado at an Arkansas nursing home, and ... World News -
Indonesia volcano death toll rises to 13
The death toll from a sudden, spectacular eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Semeru has risen to 13, disaster officials said Sunday, as rescuers searched ... World News -
One dead as powerful storm batters UK
One man was killed, thousands of homes cut off from power and drivers stuck on freezing roads overnight as a powerful storm hit the northern UK, ... World News -
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Valparaiso, Chile: EMSC
An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Valparaiso, Chile, early on Wednesday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said.For the ... World News -
Strong earthquake strikes northeast Taiwan: Weather bureau
A strong earthquake struck northeastern Taiwan on Sunday, with residents reporting violent shaking in the capital Taipei.For the latest headlines, ... World News -
Floods, landslides kill 116 in India and Nepal
More than 100 people have died following several days of massive flooding and landslides in India and Nepal, officials said Wednesday, with scores ... World News -
Bali earthquake kills three, injures seven
Three people were killed Saturday when an earthquake struck the Indonesian tourist island Bali, the disaster agency said.For the latest headlines, ... World News -
Oman to establish national emergency fund to deal with Shaheen storm aftermath
Oman will establish a national emergency fund to deal with the aftermath of storm Shaheen, the country’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq announced in a ... Gulf -
At least one person dead after strong quake rattles Greek island of Crete
A strong earthquake measuring 5.8 shook Greece’s largest island Crete on Monday and one person was killed when a church dome collapsed, authorities ... World News -
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Taiwan
An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck Taiwan early on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said.For the latest headlines, ... World News -
Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes near Melbourne, tremors rattle southeast Australia
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck near Melbourne on Wednesday, Geoscience Australia said, one of the country’s biggest quakes on record, causing ... World News -
Biden approves New Jersey emergency declaration after heavy rain, flooding
US President Joe Biden declared that an emergency exists in the state of New Jersey and ordered federal assistance to supplement local response ... World News -
New Zealand flood recedes, leaving behind damage, debris
Floodwaters in New Zealand receded on Tuesday, leaving behind a big mess on many farms in the Canterbury region and damage to a major bridge.Prime ... World News -
Democratic Republic of Congo’s Nyiragongo volcano erupts sparking panic
Mount Nyiragongo volcano erupted on Saturday, spewing red fumes into the night sky over the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern city of Goma and ... World News -
Magnitude 4.6 earthquake shakes Afghanistan: US Geological Survey
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake shook Afghanistan on Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey, with tremors felt in the capital Kabul.For the ... World News