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Indonesia quake shakes capital, causes some injuries, damage in Java

Office workers fled high-rise buildings in the Indonesian capital on Tuesday after a strong earthquake shook the city, causing some…

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Magnitude 8.2 quake off Alaska prompts tsunami warning

A magnitude 8.2 earthquake hit the Gulf of Alaska in the early hours of Tuesday, prompting authorities to warn people…

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Philippine province halts work, flights amid heavy volcanic ashfall

A central Philippine province suspended work on Tuesday in public and private offices in at least three towns as a…

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One killed as avalanche engulfs skiers after volcano erupts at Japanese resort

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on January 23, 2018, shows the area surrounding Mt. Kusatsushirane (top, L) in…

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Tokyo braces for rare heavy snowfall, trains disrupted

Tokyo braced for heavy snowfall on Monday, prompting Japan's national broadcaster to urge the city's workaholic citizens to head home…

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Storm Eleanor causes flood damage on Ireland’s west coast

Homes and business on Ireland's west coast suffered flood damage and 27,000 were still without electricity on Wednesday after Storm…

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Indonesia shrinks danger zone around grumbling Bali volcano

Indonesia shrank the exclusion zone around a grumbling volcano on the resort island of Bali on Thursday after fears of…

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Vietnam escapes damage after typhoon takes heavy toll in Philippines

A storm that battered the Philippines killing more than 230 people in floods and landslides lost its power on Tuesday…

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