Rescue teams in China are struggling to reach survivors of a powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake that killed 203 and injured some 11,500 in remote hill villages in Sichuan province. Emergency workers dressed in bright orange uniforms were making their way to remote areas on foot after roads were blocked by landslides. Soldiers worked all night to [...]
A powerful earthquake hit China’s south-western province of Sichuan killing at least 46 people and injuring at least 400, state TV reports. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake, which had a 6.6 magnitude, was centred 31 miles west of the town of Linqiong. The tremor occurred at a depth of 7.4 miles. There [...]
At least 30 people have been killed and other 800 have been injured after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Bushehr province in south-west Iran, officials say. Rescue teams have been sent to the affected area, but darkness is hampering rescue operations. The quake struck 90 km (60 miles) south of Iran’s only nuclear power station [...]
The 6-magnitude earthquake that hit northern Italy this morning has killed at least six people and caused serious damage to buildings in several towns, local officials say. The quake struck in the middle of the night, about 35 km (22 miles) north of the city of Bologna. The tremor caused “significant damage to the cultural [...]
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake shook Mexico on Saturday killing at least two people and knocking out power in the capital. The quake, which struck the western state of Guerrero at 19:47 local time, was strongly felt in Mexico City. At least two people have died in the state, but reports suggest the country has escaped [...]
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Oklahoma at 10:53 p.m. local time Saturday (03:53 GMT), according to U.S. Geological Survey. The seismic monitoring agency said the quake was centered about 44 mile east-northeast of Oklahoma City. It had initially reported the temblor as a 5.2 magnitude quake. The tremor was one of the biggest earthquake in [...]
Ferhat Tokay, a 13-year-old boy has been pulled alive from the rubble in Ercis after 108 hours since earthquake hit the south-eastern Turkey. Ferhat Tokay was rescued from a collapsed building in Ercis. Only few hours before the boy has been rescued, another man was freed from a flattened apartment block and taken to hospital. [...]
Baby Azra Karaduman, a 14-day-old infant was pulled alive from the rubble of the Turkish earthquake at almost 48 hours after the disaster struck. Baby Azra Karaduman miraculously survived despite being naked in freezing conditions. The little baby mother and grandmother were later plucked alive from the same collapsed building. A rescuer cradled baby Azra, [...]
Little Azra, a two weeks old baby girl, has been rescued this morning from the shattered ruins of a building in the city of Ercis, after she miraculously lived more than 47 hours trapped. Baby Azra was found naked in the rubble, making her survival all the more remarkable because of the freezing temperatures in [...]
At least 366 people are now known to have died and over 1,300 injured after the Sunday’s deadly earthquake in the eastern Turkey. Turkish government said 12,000 more tents would be delivered to the cities of Ercis and Van and also to nearby villages affected by the 7.2-magnitude earthquake. The government has been accused of [...]
Turkish rescue teams are desperately searching for people trapped under rubble after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit the country’s eastern Van region on Sunday. According to Deputy Prime Minister Besir Atalay, 239 people died and 1,300 were injured in the massive earthquake. The city of Ercis was the worst-hit, where more than 80 buildings fell. [...]
A massive 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck province of Van in eastern Turkey on Sunday, collapsing about 45 buildings according to the deputy prime minister. So far, only one person was found dead and immediately confirmed, but experts estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of [...]
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Turkey, in the province of Van, on the border with Iran. The quake struck at 13:41, local time, at 17 km (10 miles) north-east Van city. Van province appeared to be particularly badly hit and officials warning of damage to buildings and infrastructure. Some of the buildings in the [...]
Two earthquakes took place on Thursday in Texas and California, according to US Geological Survey. The first one was a 4.8 magnitude earthquake which took place in Texas, having the epicenter near rural Karnes County, 47 miles southwest of San Antonio. The quake struck at 7:24 a.m. local time and was eye-opening because it was [...]
A 5.9 magnitude earthquake, which lasted 45 seconds, rocked the US East Coast Tuesday afternoon, hitting areas from North Carolina to as far north as Ottawa, Canada. The earthquake, which hit at about 1:51 p.m. ET, measured a preliminary 5.9 and lasted up to 45 seconds, according to the US Geological Survey. It shook [...]
Belgrade: People stabbed at the Belgrad Beer Fest On Friday night an unidentified man stabbed ten people at the Belgrade Beer Fest. Three persons were severely wounded and seven had minor injuries. Over eighteen people were injured in various incidents at the Beer Fest. Two people were taken to the Emergency Center after a protective [...]
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