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          Weekend Essay: Is Istanbul prepared for another earthquake?

          WeekendFebruary 02, 2024
          A rescue team searches damaged houses for survivors in the city of Suzu. AFP

          Death toll from Japan quake rises to 62 as landslide threat looms

          AsiaJanuary 03, 2024
          A person looks at a body of a family member found from a collapsed house caused by powerful earthquake in Suzu, Ishikawa Prefecture Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. A series of powerful earthquakes hit western Japan, damaging buildings, vehicles and boats, with officials warning people in some areas on Tuesday to stay away from their homes because of a risk of more strong quakes. (AP Photo / Hiro Komae)

          Death toll rises in Japan after earthquake destroys buildings

          AsiaJanuary 02, 2024
          Smoke rising from an area following a large fire in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture. AFP

          Tsunami hits Japan after 7.6-magnitude earthquake

          AsiaJanuary 01, 2024
          Mostafa Elsheikh sits on the rubble of his destroyed home, where he lost several family members, following fatal floods in Derna, Libya. Reuters

          Region's preparedness for deadly natural disasters in focus for 2024

          MENADecember 27, 2023
          Rescue workers conduct search and rescue operations at Kangdiao village following the earthquake in Jishishan county, Gansu province, China. Reuters

          Earthquake kills more than 100 in north-west China

          WorldDecember 19, 2023
          A group of relief organisations set up an eco-camp a few weeks after the earthquake to house nearly 150 survivors of Kema village in Tigouga, near the Taroudant region in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. Photo: Sanad Alajyal Agadir Charity

          Moroccan quake survivors say eco-camps are not enough

          MENADecember 18, 2023
          Students evacuate following an earthquake in Manila, Philippines, on Tuesday. Reuters

          Philippines earthquake of 5.9-magnitude shakes capital Manila

          WorldDecember 05, 2023
          The skyline of Bursa, a city that lies close to the epicentre of a 5.1-magnitude quake that shook Turkey on Monday. Getty

          People flee homes as 5.1-magnitude tremor strikes near Istanbul

          EuropeDecember 04, 2023
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          Lava spurts after the eruption of a volcano in the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland in July. A town near Reykjavik has been evacuated over fears of a similar explosion. Reuters

          Iceland volcano eruption won't be like 2010 chaos, experts say

          EuropeNovember 13, 2023
          The Blue Lagoon, a popular tourist destination near Grindavik famous for its geothermal spas, has closed as a precaution. AP

          'Swarm' of earthquakes puts Iceland on volcano alert

          EuropeNovember 10, 2023
          Dubai search-and-rescue teams have responded to traffic accidents, fire incidents, and missions overseas. WAM

          Dubai search-and-rescue teams dealt with 2,000 incidents this year

          UAENovember 08, 2023
          The ruins of buildings destroyed in an earthquake in north-western Nepal on Saturday. Authorities say dozens of people have been killed. AP Photo

          Dozens killed in Nepal earthquake

          AsiaNovember 04, 2023
          Cars were submerged in water in Sharjah following heavy rains in January last year. (Photo by AFP)

          Sharjah launches property compensation scheme for Emiratis

          UAEOctober 26, 2023
          Injured people receive treatment at an MSF Afghanistan centre after a third powerful earthquake in Herat province. AP

          Third strong earthquake hits Afghanistan's Herat province

          WorldOctober 15, 2023
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