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Assessment Underway; Chief Secretary Calls for Awareness of the Danger of Aftershocks
Chief Secretary Isaac Lupari calls for awareness of the danger of aftershocks and confirms that assessment is underway following a…
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No Casualities from 7.5-magnitude Earthquake
Image: Crevice appearing in the ground in the aftermath of the Earthquake No casualties have been reported at Oil and…
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Powerful quake hits central Papua New Guinea, disrupts oil and gas operations
A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's Southern Highlands province early on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said,…
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Former cyclone Gita traverses New Zealand, batters South Island
Torrential rains from Gita, which was downgraded on Tuesday from a tropical cyclone to storm, lashed the center of New…
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Powerful 7.2 quake rocks buildings in Mexico, minor damage reported
Image: People stand on the street after an earthquake shook buildings in Mexico City, Mexico February 16, 2018. REUTERS/Claudia Daut…
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Tonga capital suffers widespread damage from Cyclone Gita
Image: The aftermath of cyclone Gita is seen in Nuku’alofa, Tonga, February 13, 2018 in this picture obtained from social media.…
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Tonga braces as powerful Cyclone Gita bears down
The Pacific nation of Tonga braced for destructive winds and potential flash flooding from Tropical Cyclone Gita on Monday after…
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Dams that supply Cape Town fall further as water crisis looms
Image: FILE PHOTO: Pools of muddy water are seen at Theewaterskloof dam near Cape Town, South Africa, January 20, 2018.…
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Thousands evacuated in Indonesian capital over floods
Thousands of residents in Indonesia's capital have been evacuated due to flooding, Jakarta's governor said on Tuesday, though the level…
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Nearly 1,500 evacuated in Paris region as rising Seine poses flood risk
Nearly 1,500 people have been evacuated from homes in the Paris region, with authorities on alert for any major flood…
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