Mar 31 Massive earthquake compounds Myanmar's humanitarian crisis By David Rising, Associated Press Myanmar was already one of the world’s most challenging places for humanitarian organizations to operate because of civil war that displaced millions of people. Continue reading
Mar 28 Watch 3:42 Buildings collapse as 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Myanmar and Thailand By Kayan Tara, Morgan Till and Debi Edward, Independent Television News A major earthquake in Southeast Asia rocked Myanmar and surrounding countries, collapsing multiple buildings and complicating rescue efforts. The 7.7 magnitude quake's epicenter was near Myanmar’s second-largest city and was followed by a strong 6.4 magnitude aftershock. The disaster has… Continue watching
Mar 28 At least 150 people killed after powerful 7.7 earthquake rocks Myanmar and Thailand By David Rising, Jintamas Saksornchai, Associated Press A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, bridges and a monastery. Continue reading
Feb 06 Turkish earthquake survivors struggle with loss and hardship in two years since disaster By Suzan Fraser, Associated Press Two years on from a devastating earthquake that shattered Turkey's southern region, nearly half a million people remain in temporary "container cities."… Continue reading
Dec 25 After 20 years, the post-tsunami generation in Indonesia stays vigilant for future disasters By Edna Tarigan, Achmad Ibrahim, Fadlan Syam, Associated Press In a public high school, students regularly take part in disaster simulations and get ready to evacuate ahead of a possible tsunami. Continue reading
Dec 18 Vanuatu 7.3 earthquake leaves capital without water, as death toll expected to rise By Charlotte Graham-McLay, Associated Press Vanuatu's capital is without water after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake that wrought havoc on the South Pacific island nation. Continue reading
Dec 17 Powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake causes widespread damage in Pacific island nation of Vanuatu By Charlotte Graham-McLay, Associated Press A tsunami warning was called off less than two hours after Tuesday's quake. Continue reading
Dec 05 Tsunami warning canceled after earthquake off California coast By Associated Press A strong earthquake has been felt widely across Northern California, and authorities have issued a tsunami warning. Continue reading
Nov 10 Watch 3:02 News Wrap: Israeli strike on house in northern Gaza kills at least 17 people In our news wrap Sunday, Israel hit Lebanon and northern Gaza with more deadly airstrikes, Russia and Ukraine traded drone attacks, a magnitude-6.8 earthquake shook Cuba days after Hurricane Rafael pummeled the island, Trump was declared the winner of the… Continue watching
Sep 24 Morocco works brick-by-brick to reconstruct 12th-century mosque destroyed by 2023 earthquake By Sam Metz, Associated Press The Great Mosque of Tinmel had been undergoing a massive reconstruction project when an earthquake shook Morocco's High Atlas mountains. Continue reading