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Deep cold lasts until the end of January
The cold, damaging cold spell that started on January 2 is likely to last at least until January 28 due to continuous receiving cold air. Meteorological experts worry th…
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Floods and landslides killed 257 people in Brazil
At least 257 people were killed when heavy rains caused floods and landslides in many mountain towns of Brazil yesterday.
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Strong earthquake in Iran, hundreds of casualties
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake occurred in Southeastern Iran on December 20, killing at least 7 people, hundreds of people injured and many houses destroyed.
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2010: Year of natural disaster
Earthquakes, floods, volcanic eruptions, super typhoons, snow storms, landslides and droughts rob the lives of at least 300,000 people in 2010.
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Volcanoes, tsunami Indonesia killed 182 people
Nature's rampant tsunami and volcanic eruptions in Indonesia have killed at least 182 people and 400 missing since yesterday.
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Tsunami in Indonesia: 600 people died, missing
At least 113 people died and 502 people including mostly women and children were missing when an Indonesian village ...
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America: Forest fire burns 136 houses
Big fire in the area around Fourmile gorge, near the town of Boulder, Colorado, USA, burned at least 136 houses. This is the most devastating fire in this state's histor…
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India: floods cause 10 deaths, 300,000 people evacuate
At least 10 people were killed and about 300,000 were evacuated due to floods and landslides after heavy rains in northeastern India. In Arunachal Pradesh and Assam stat…
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Dynamic earth 7.8 Richter off Indonesia
Early in the morning of April 7, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra, accompanied by a tsunami warning, caused panic among the populat…
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Earthquakes in China killed 400 people
In the early morning of April 14, a 6.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in Yushu County, Qinghai Province, China, killing at least 400 people.
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Great earthquake in Chile
A 8.8-magnitude quake struck Chile this morning, killing at least 78 people, collapsing buildings and causing tsunami warnings across Asia.
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5 Richter earthquakes in Sichuan province, China
According to Xinhua, on January 31, in the southwestern province of Sichuan, there was a magnitude 5 earthquake, killing at least one person, 11 were injured.
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Tsunami kills 34 people in the Pacific Ocean
The terrible waves caused by a powerful earthquake in the southern Pacific Ocean attacked coastal villages on the Samoa Islands yesterday. At least 34 people were killed.
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More than 1,100 people died from earthquakes in Indonesia
At least 1,100 people have been killed by a massive earthquake in Sumatra, Indonesia, while thousands of others are still buried under rubble.
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More than 200 people died from floods in India
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.