Istanbul's strong quake triggers nerves and new pledges to prepare Apr 24, 2025 ISTANBUL (Reuters) - More than a thousand people in Istanbul turned to mosques, schools and other temporary shelters on Thursday after a stron…
+2 Powerful earthquake shakes Istanbul, dozens hurt jumping from buildings Apr 23, 2025 By Daren Butler
EARTHQUAKE DEVASTATES SAN FRANCISCO +2 Apr 14, 2025 At 5:12 a.m. April 18, 1906, a magnitude 8.3 (Richter Scale) earthquake struck San Francisco.
Thailand celebrates its New Year with water festival By Reuters Apr 13, 2025 BANGKOK â€� Revelers dressed in colourful shirts and goggles fired water guns at each other at the start of the Thai New Year on Sunday, a festi…
UN aid chief to arrive in Myanmar on Friday By Michelle Nichols Reuters Apr 3, 2025 UNITED NATIONS â€� United Nations aid chief Tom Fletcher will arrive in earthquake devastated Myanmar on Friday, said U.N. Secretary-General Ant…
Volcano erupts in Iceland, triggering tourist evacuation By Louise Rasmussen Reuters Apr 1, 2025 COPENHAGEN â€� A volcano erupted to the south of Iceland's capital on Tuesday, spewing lava and smoke in a fiery display of orange and red that …
Humanitarian operation hindered by damaged roads, infrastructure By Olivia Le Poidevin Reuters Mar 29, 2025 GENEVA â€� Humanitarian operations in Myanmar have been hindered by damaged roads and infrastructure, the UN Office for the Coordination of Huma…
Myanmar quake struck mosques as minority Muslims gathered for Ramadan prayers By Shoon Naing and Wa Lone Reuters Mar 29, 2025 When an earthquake struck central Myanmar on March 28, Htet Min Oo was performing ritual ablutions before Ramadan prayers at a mosque next to …
+3 Earthquake kills more than 140 in Myanmar; death toll likely to rise Reuters Mar 27, 2025 BANGKOK â€� A powerful earthquake killed more than 140 people in Myanmar on Friday, authorities said, toppling buildings and wrecking infrastruc…
These California coastal cities face heightened flood danger from tsunami, data show RONG-GONG LIN II and GRACE TOOHEY Los Angeles Times Mar 20, 2025 The risk of damaging flooding from a major tsunami may be greater than many realized along stretches of California’s renowned coastline, state…