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Nation Jul 08

Southern Californians cope with earthquake anxiety as scientists assess the damage

By Cat Wise

Nation Jul 08

One of several surface cracks is seen in a road after an earthquake near Trona, California, on July 6, 2019. Photo by Gene Blevins/Reuters
California quakes serve as ‘wake-up call’ to be better prepared

California is spending more than $16 million to install thousands of quake-detecting sensors statewide after two large earthquakes shook the state.

By John Rogers, Robert Jablon, Marcio Jose Sanchez, Associated Press

Science Jul 06

An employee works at the cash register at Eastridge Market, near broken bottles scattered on the floor, following a 7.1 magnitude earthquake which struck in the area, on July 6, 2019 in Ridgecrest, California. The earthquake, which occurred July 5th, was the second large earthquake to hit the area in two days and the largest in Southern California in 20 years. The store has remained open since the 7.1 earthquake struck in an effort to serve the community. Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images
2 earthquakes in 2 days: Is California closer to the ‘Big One?’

No, according to geologists.

By Nsikan Akpan

Nation Jul 05

A car passes over a fissure that opened on a highway during a powerful earthquake that struck Southern California, near the city of Ridgecrest, California, U.S., July 4, 2019. Photo by REUTERS/David McNew
Aftershocks hit California following strongest earthquake in 20 years

A widely felt magnitude 5.4 quake before dawn Friday was the strongest aftershock thus far.

By John Antczak, Olga R. Rodriguez, Associated Press

World Mar 15

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In Tokyo and Japan’s Northeast, Victims Cope With Compound Crises

As Japan struggles to control its damaged nuclear reactors, victims of the earthquake and tsunami in the northeastern part of the country struggle to cope with the disasters. Sarah Smith, Jon Snow and Angus Walker of Independent Television News report…

Jul 12

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Six Months After Quake, Haiti Still Rebuilding

Ray Suarez reports on the still-recovering Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, where some one million people still remain homeless.

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Mar 03

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Chile’s President Calls for Calm After Quake as Military Mobilizes

President Michelle Bachelet appealed to citizens of her country to remain calm, as the relief effort continues along Chile's coast after Saturday's massive earthquake. Margaret Warner reports.

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Jan 25

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Delivery of Aid Remains the U.N.’s Toughest Job in Haiti

Ray Suarez talks to the United Nations' deputy special envoy to Haiti about the obstacles facing aid workers in Port-au-Prince, where thousands require urgent care.

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Jan 22

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Haiti Quake Victims Seek Help on Border

Ray Suarez reports from a hospital organized by the Pan American Health Organization in the Dominican Republic, where many Haitians are seeking refuge after last week's earthquake leveled Port-au-Prince.

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Jan 22

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In Search of Shelter, Haitians Flee Port-au-Prince

Haitian officials reported that some 200,000 people have fled Port-au-Prince as the government considers building new tent cities outside the capital. Margaret Warner speaks with Jay Newton Small of TIME magazine.

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