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Nearly 2,500 people were killed after a massive earthquake in Nepal and the number could still increase, while search and rescue work are facing difficulties due to bad weather.

Rod Pace, a hospital emergency services manager in Joplin City, Misssouri State, has just finished work on Sunday evening. He was about to stay for another 15 minutes to wait for

At least 280 people died and hundreds were injured after typhoons in the southern US states yesterday.

Some tornadoes have swept into the south of the United States in the past few days may be the biggest and most powerful whirlwinds ever recorded by the scientific community.

At least 1,100 people have been killed by a massive earthquake in Sumatra, Indonesia, while thousands of others are still buried under rubble.

Heavy rain during the five days caused flooding in the two southern states of India. At least 205 people died and 750,000 people lost their homes.

The worst storm in four decades has left at least 86 people dead and 23 missing in the Philippines. Rescuers are trying to find bodies and rescue trapped people.