Earthquake of 4.2 magnitude hits western Nepal
Indian Express – World · India
- A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck western Nepal at 4:40 am, per NEMRC. - Epicenter near Kotdewal, Bajhang, 900 km west of Kathmandu. - Tremors felt in ne…
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Indian Express – World · India
- A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck western Nepal at 4:40 am, per NEMRC. - Epicenter near Kotdewal, Bajhang, 900 km west of Kathmandu. - Tremors felt in ne…
The New York Times – World · US
After Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes, Winder and Deivi Delfín dug every day for 26 days to find the bodies of their mother, brother and grandmother.
The Hindu – World · India
National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said on Telegram the death toll from the quakes reached at least 5,278, while the number reported injured remained …
The New York Times – World · US
Volunteers are reuniting pets with families, offering Venezuelans comfort amid loss and devastation.
The New York Times – World · US
Peru is prone to frequent quakes, but the 5.5-magnitude temblor was the biggest to strike the central highlands area in more than 50 years.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Peruvian authorities say the magnitude 5.1 and 3.7 quakes were in the mountainous Junin region east of Lima.
South China Morning Post – World · China
At least six people were killed and 21 injured after two earthquakes struck a mountainous region of Peru, the country’s civil defence chief said on Sunday. Th…
The Guardian – World · Europe
More than 30 injured and 300 displaced after buildings collapse near SicayaA 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook the Andes region of Peru, killing at least six peop…
The Hindu – World · India
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits central Peru, prompting safety concerns
The Hindu – World · India
The disasters killed 5,069 people, National Assembly chief Jorge Rodriguez posted on Telegram, with most casualties occurring in the coastal region.
The Hindu – World · India
Turkiye is crisscrossed by several geological fault lines that have previously caused catastrophes in the country.
Times of India – World · India
Japanese researchers found vast invisible gold deposits near Higashi-Aogashima caldera. This gold is locked within pyrite minerals on the seafloor. These hydro…
The New York Times – World · US
A powerful earthquake near the border of Mexico and Guatemala raised fears of a tsunami and shook buildings across three countries.
South China Morning Post – World · China
A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Mexico’s southernmost state of Chiapas on Friday, shaking buildings as far away as Guatemala and El…
BBC News – World · Europe
The US Tsunami Warning Center has recorded waves 0.3m (1.1 feet) high in Puerto Madero and Chiapas in Mexico after the quake.
Times of India – World · India
- Rain-triggered landslide in Chongqing's municipality buried residential buildings. - At least 8 dead, 34 missing after disaster struck southwest China. -…
Indian Express – World · India
- A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Mexico’s Puerto Madero, triggering a tsunami warning for coastal areas within 300 km. - Tremors were felt in Guatema…
The New York Times – World · US
Mass migration, which defines modern Venezuela, has heavily marked the earthquake, too, saving many who had left, but also making their grief harder.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Most Australian capital cities have at least 80% chance of unusually warm and dry spring as climatologists watch developing system with increasing alarmFollow …
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
The UN estimates 50,000 are missing, with many more feared dead under the rubble as the focus shifts to rebuilding.
Indian Express – World · India
- A 6.3 magnitude earthquake near Fiordland triggered a tsunami warning, later downgraded to an advisory after magnitude was revised to 5.9. - USGS and GFZ c…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Exclusive: More than 200 illegal holiday properties found in buildings at the highest level of seismic riskTourists in the Romanian capital, Bucharest, are sta…
South China Morning Post – World · China
A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton nicknamed “Gus” sold on Tuesday for US$50.1 million at Sotheby’s in New York, making it the most valuable dinosaur fossil bought a…
Times of India – World · India
A new study reveals metabolism's role in Earth's greatest marine extinction event. Organisms' oxygen use and energy generation dictated survival during this a…
The Hindu – World · India
China formally began construction of the $167.8-billion dam on the Brahmaputra in Tibet last July
Wired · Global
As worries about a growing super El Niño mount, new findings suggest a radical solution to mitigating its impacts.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Floodwater breached a reservoir in southern China and threatened others, as heavy rain pounded the region, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people in the …
The New York Times – World · US
There was an island-wide power outage on Saipan, the capital of the Northern Mariana Islands, as the Category 5 storm approached.
The New York Times – World · US
The snowfall from last winter disappeared a month sooner than usual, after two early hot spells. Huge volumes of exposed ice are now starting to vanish.
South China Morning Post – World · China
More than 2 million cars could be damaged by tsunami waves in the event of a megaquake along the Nankai Trough off Japan’s Pacific coast, according to a survey…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
After the earthquakes, almost 2,000 people are confirmed dead, and about 43,000 remain missing. Aid agencies warn of worsening hunger and disease amid an overw…
The New York Times – World · US
Health care workers worry that illnesses like cholera could spread in areas where clean water was already in short supply, and last week’s earthquakes destroye…
The New York Times – World · US
Residents appealed for excavators, generators and specialized rescue tools as civilians have stepped in to supply crews working through the rubble.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Caracas and La Guaira affected by 4.6-magnitude tremor as death toll passes 1,700 and humanitarian crisis growsA strong aftershock has rattled northern Venezue…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Tens of thousands remain missing after the devastating twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela last week
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
A massive fire engulfed a rubber factory in Ghana’s capital, Accra, as severe flooding swamped parts of the city.
The New York Times – World · US
Here are four clear bullet points summarizing the article: • **Chaos and delays hinder rescue efforts**: Emergency responders struggle to navigate chaotic roa…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
The death toll from Venezuela’s twin earthquakes has reached 1,430, with an estimated 51,000 people still missing.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
The latest quake comes as rescuers are still searching for survivors of the twin 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes on Wednesday.
The New York Times – World · US
The U.S. dispatched hundreds of rescue workers to help the Venezuelan government, as the injured overwhelmed hospitals and the death toll rose to 920. The Pen…
BBC News – World · Europe
Hundreds are still feared trapped under the rubble, as international rescue teams start to arrive.
The New York Times – World · US
Here are four clear bullet points summarizing the article: • The US has dispatched hundreds of rescue workers and military personnel to Venezuela after a deva…
The New York Times – World · US
Here are 4 clear bullet points summarizing the news article: • At least 235 people were killed and over 4,300 injured in back-to-back earthquakes that hit Ven…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
La Guaira, the region hardest hit by two earthquakes in Venezuela, has been left devastated.
The New York Times – World · US
Here’s how to contribute to organizations that are aiding the rescue and recovery efforts in Venezuela.
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