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Italy withdraws tsunami warning after deadly earthquake hits Turkey, Syria
Italian authorities said on Monday they had withdrawn a tsunami warning for the country’s southern coast that was raised after a major earthquake ... World News -
COVID-free Tonga hit with virus outbreak after accepting aid deliveries
For more than two years, the isolation of the Pacific archipelago nation of Tonga helped keep COVID-19 at bay. But last month’s volcanic eruption and ... World News -
Why Tonga eruption was so big, how tsunami traveled far, what’s next
People around the world looked on in awe at the spectacular satellite images of an undersea volcano erupting in a giant mushroom cloud in the Pacific. ... Features -
All homes on one Tonga island destroyed, three dead as government shares first update
All the homes on one of Tonga’s small outer islands have been destroyed in the recent volcanic eruption and tsunami, with three people so far ... World News -
Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes off northeast Japan, tsunami advisory issued: JMA
An earthquake struck northeastern Japan on Saturday, hitting areas devastated by the 2011 disaster and generating a tsunami of one meter, public ... World News -
Indonesia mourns 15 years after boxing day tsunami
Thousands of mourners flocked to mass graves Thursday in Indonesia's Aceh province to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami, ... Variety -
Large earthquake strikes spot off coast of British Columbia
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck a spot off the coast of British Columbia Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said.At 8:36 p.,m., the earthquake hit a ... World News -
Indonesia marks one year since deadly quake-tsunami disaster
Indonesia on Saturday marks one year since a devastating quake-tsunami disaster that pounded the city of Palu, killing more than 4,000 people. Mass ... World News -
Strong quake sways buildings in Indonesian capital
A strong earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s Java island on Friday, swaying buildings as far away as the capital and prompting ... World News -
7.1 magnitude quake strikes in eastern Indonesia, tsunami warning issued
A 7.1 magnitude quake struck off the northeastern coast of Indonesia’s Sulawesi island late on Sunday, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami ... World News -
Indonesia’s famed disaster spokesman dies of cancer
Indonesia’s disaster agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho -- who shot to international fame for keeping up a 24/7 schedule while battling ... World News -
Earthquake of 7.3-magnitude hits Indonesia, no tsunami threat
An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck in a remote area of Indonesia in the Banda Sea on Monday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but there were ... World News -
New Zealand cancels tsunami alert after powerful quake
A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck near the remote Kermadec Islands northeast of New Zealand Sunday, briefly prompting a tsunami warning.After ... World News -
Strong 6.3-magnitude quake jolts eastern Indonesia
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of North Maluku province in eastern Indonesia Sunday, US seismologists said, but no tsunami warning was ... World News -
Floods, blackouts after Thai storm lead to almost 30,000 in evacuation centers
Floods and blackouts caused by Tropical Storm Pabuk left nearly 30,000 people in evacuation shelters across southern Thailand Saturday, as relieved ... World News -
Philippine storm death toll rises to 22
At least 22 people died from a storm that swept through the central Philippine islands at the weekend, authorities said Sunday, with rescue operations ... World News -
Four dead as storm sweeps through central Philippines
Four people were killed in landslides and thousands of others evacuated from their homes after a storm swept through the central Philippine islands on ... World News -
Rescuers dig through rubble for survivors after Indonesian tsunami kills 281
The death toll from a tsunami that hit the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra after the Anak Krakatau volcano erupted rose to at least 281 on ... World News -
Shocking video: Tsunami rips through stage as band performs
Dramatic video posted online showed the tsunami that struck Indonesia smashing into an open-air concert, hurling members of a pop band from the stage ... World News -
IN PICTURES: At least 281 killed, hundreds injured in Indonesia tsunami
A tsunami apparently caused by the eruption of an island volcano killed at least 281 people around Indonesia’s Sunda Strait, sending a wall of ... World News -
US Geological Survey: 6.7 magnitude quake strikes off Canada’s British Columbia
An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck off the Canadian province of British Columbia on Monday, the United States Geological Survey said. There were no ... World News -
Cyclone batters Eastern India, 300,000 evacuated
A cyclone packing winds of over 165 kilometers (100 miles) per hour and heavy rains slammed into India's eastern seaboard on Thursday, destroying huts ... World News -
Search and rescue operations called off following Indonesian quake-tsunami
The search for those killed in Indonesia’s quake-tsunami disaster was called off Thursday, despite there being around 5,000 people still missing ... World News -
Indonesia to stop searching for quake victims on Thursday
Indonesian rescue workers will stop searching for the bodies of victims of an earthquake and tsunami on the island of Sulawesi on Thursday, the ... World News -
Storytellers give kids a laugh in Indonesia disaster zone
“Concentrate! Concentrate now!” shouts Mahmud in a high-pitched voice, prompting giggles from the 40 rapt kids staring up at him.He and ... Features -
Foreign aid picks up for Indonesia’s desperate quake survivors
International efforts to help survivors of Indonesia’s devastating earthquake and tsunami gathered pace on Thursday as concern grew for hundreds ... Features -
Indonesia seeks global help after quake-tsunami, mass prison breaks confirmed
The Indonesian government on Monday called for international help to deal with the aftermath of a devastating series on earthquakes and a tsunami in ... World News -
WATCH: Indonesian man yells ‘oh God’ as tsunami wave crushes homes on beachfront
An Indonesian man documented the moment a huge tsunami wave hit and destroyed several homes on a beachfront in front of the known Palu Grand Mall in ... World News -
Indonesian air traffic worker sacrificed himself to guide plane off ground
An Indonesian air traffic controller is being posthumously hailed as a hero for refusing to leave his post despite devastating earthquakes so that he ... Features -
At least 91 killed by 7.0 quake in Indonesia’s Lombok, Bali islands
At least 91 people were killed on Sunday when Indonesia’s resort island of Lombok was hit by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake. The powerful quake ... World News