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Jan 07

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Magnitude 6.4 tremor causes Puerto Rico’s worst earthquake damage in decades

By John Yang

Puerto Rico is under a state of emergency after experiencing a magnitude 6.4 earthquake Tuesday morning. The tremor, part of a series that has shaken the U.S. territory since Christmas, caused substantial damage along the southern coast. One man died…

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Jan 03

Indonesia capital floods leave 43 dead and 397,000 displaced

By Niniek Karmini, Associated Press

Monsoon rains and rising rivers submerged at least 182 neighborhoods in greater Jakarta and caused landslides in the Bogor and Depok districts on the city's outskirts as well as in neighboring Lebak, which buried a dozen people.

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Jan 03

Heat and strong winds threaten to worsen Australia wildfires

By Shonal Ganguly, Steve McMorran, Associated Press

More than 200 fires were burning, and warnings of extreme danger to come Saturday prompted mass evacuations.

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Jan 02

Indonesia floods death toll rises to 30 as waters recede

By Niniek Karmini, Associated Press

Monsoon rains and rising rivers submerged at least 182 neighborhoods in greater Jakarta and caused landslides in the Bogor and Depok districts on the city's outskirts.

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Dec 13

What a UN ruling could mean for climate refugees

By Stephanie Garcia

The World Bank estimates that by 2050, there will be 143 million climate change-driven migrants from the regions of Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia.

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Dec 10

Witnesses recall horror of deadly New Zealand volcano eruption

By Nick Perry, Associated Press

Survivors of the eruptions suffered serious burns, witnesses who helped some of the victims said.

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Dec 09

5 dead, dozens missing in New Zealand volcano eruption

By Mark Baker, Nick Perry, Associated Press

Police said the site was still too dangerous hours later for rescuers to search for the missing.

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Dec 03

Powerful typhoon leaves at least 4 dead in Philippines

By Jim Gomez, Associated Press

The Philippines is battered by about 20 typhoons and tropical storms each year and has frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.

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Nov 27

Search teams race to find Albania earthquake survivors

By Llazar Semini, Associated Press

The earthquake that hit Albania on Tuesday killed at least 26 people and injured more than 650.

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Nov 26

Albania earthquake kills several; rescuers search for survivors

By Llazar Semini, Visar Kryeziu, Associated Press

The 6.4 magnitude quake was felt across the southern Balkans and was followed by multiple aftershocks.

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