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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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At least four killed, 85 missing after quake rocks Taiwan tourist area
HUALIEN, Taiwan (Reuters) - Rescuers combed through the rubble of collapsed buildings on Wednesday, some using their hands as they…
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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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Cape Town’s water crisis hitting tourism: officials
A chronic drought that could leave South Africa's Cape Town without water within weeks is hurting visitor numbers and knocking…
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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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Seven survivors found week after Kiribati ferry went missing
Seven survivors from a ferry that went missing in the Pacific Ocean a week ago were found adrift in a…
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Philippines prepares for three-month-long volcano emergency
The Philippines is bracing for a possible three-month-long emergency in areas around an erupting volcano.
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