Tag: Natural disaster
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Flash flood kills 4, leaves 4 others missing in northern Vietnam
Vietnam is prone to deadly storms and floods during the rainy season that peaks from July through September.
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Rescue window closes in Venezuela as quake death toll nears 1,500
Experts say the first 72 hours after natural disasters define the narrow window for rescuing the living. After that the search usually becomes one of recovering bodies.
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Death toll from quakes rises to 235 in Venezuela’s La Guaira region
The two quakes struck in quick succession, just minutes apart, according to the US Geological Survey, marking it one of the South American nation’s worst disasters in over a century.
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Video. La Guaira, Venezuela’s port city, shows extensive earthquake damage after the quake
Video. New images from La Guaira on 25 June revealed widespread destruction after twin earthquakes struck Venezuela’s Caribbean coast, damaging buildings, roads and key public infrastructure.
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At least 32 killed and 700 injured in powerful Venezuela earthquakes
Residents of the capital Caracas were forced to evacuate their residences and seek shelter outdoors as the quakes, which struck less than 200 km from the capital, caused widespread damage.
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6.7 magnitude earthquake shakes parts of Indonesia
Authorities have urged the public to heed official advice and instructions and exercise caution, warning that aftershocks can last hours.
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Disaster drills prevented more deaths when quake hit Philippines
The numbers of dead and missing were considerably lowered after multiple verifications, the Office of Civil Defence said in a statement.
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Philippines continues rescue effort after powerful Mindanao quake
The Philippines continued rescue operations on 10 June after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao, killing at least 37 people, injuring nearly 500 and forcing more than 32,000 residents from their homes.
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Video. Philippines earthquake: Residents clear debris amid concerns over aftershocks
Video. The Philippines is assessing the impact of a powerful earthquake that struck Mindanao on 8 June. Residents are clearing debris while hospitals continue operating outdoors amid concerns over aftershocks.
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Around 20,000 displaced by Philippine earthquake that killed 37
The Philippines is often hit by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions due to its location on the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” an arc of seismic faults around the ocean.
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