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Powerful 7.1 Quake Strikes Kumamoto; Death Toll Climbs as Rescuers Work Collapsed Mall and Paper Plant

The government has launched a large Self‑Defense Forces and emergency response to reach trapped people while aftershocks and utility outages complicate access.

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Powerful Quake Ravages Kyushu as Mall Blast Hinders Rescue Efforts

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Wide Mouth 2 Fire Near Kanosh Grows to Thousands as Rare Firenadoes Hamper Crews

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Chiapas Aftershocks Continue as Separate M7.1 Quake Strikes Kumamoto, Japan

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7.3‑Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Chiapas Coast and Triggers Local Tsunami Warnings

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Cottonwood Fire Near Beaver Burns Nearly 94,000 Acres and Destroys About 150 Structures

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Double 7.2 and 7.5 Quakes Ravage Venezuela, Killing About 235

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Tropical Storm Mekkhala Forces Mass Evacuations in Japan as Taiwan Battles Floods

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Twin 7.2 and 7.5 Quakes Devastate Northern Venezuela

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Flash Flooding Hits Lanesville, Indiana, After 7–10 Inches of Rain

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7.8‑Magnitude Quake Strikes Mindanao, Killing Dozens and Displacing Thousands

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Wellington Mayor Declares State of Emergency as Storm Surge Threat Forces Coastal Evacuations

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Powerful 7.8 Earthquake Hits Southern Mindanao, Triggering Regional Tsunami Alerts

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Magnitude 7.8 Earthquake Hits Mindanao, Killing at Least 15

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Powerful 7.1 Quake Strikes Kumamoto; Death Toll Climbs as Rescuers Work Collapsed Mall and Paper Plant

Powerful Quake Ravages Kyushu as Mall Blast Hinders Rescue Efforts

Wide Mouth 2 Fire Near Kanosh Grows to Thousands as Rare Firenadoes Hamper Crews

Chiapas Aftershocks Continue as Separate M7.1 Quake Strikes Kumamoto, Japan

7.3‑Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Chiapas Coast and Triggers Local Tsunami Warnings

Landslide in Chongqing Buries More Than 10 Buildings and Kills at Least Eight

Kerrville Man Named Among Two Dead After Flash Floods Sweep Texas Hill Country

Typhoon Bavi Drives Floods North as Ports Reopen With Backlogs

Super Typhoon Bavi Slams Rota, Threatens Guam and Other Marianas Islands

Super Typhoon Bavi Pounds Rota With Category 5‑Force Winds

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Typhoon Bavi Rapidly Intensifies and Heads Toward the Mariana Islands

Cottonwood Fire Near Beaver Burns Nearly 94,000 Acres and Destroys About 150 Structures

Double 7.2 and 7.5 Quakes Ravage Venezuela, Killing About 235

Tropical Storm Mekkhala Forces Mass Evacuations in Japan as Taiwan Battles Floods

Twin 7.2 and 7.5 Quakes Devastate Northern Venezuela

Flash Flooding Hits Lanesville, Indiana, After 7–10 Inches of Rain

7.8‑Magnitude Quake Strikes Mindanao, Killing Dozens and Displacing Thousands

Wellington Mayor Declares State of Emergency as Storm Surge Threat Forces Coastal Evacuations

Powerful 7.8 Earthquake Hits Southern Mindanao, Triggering Regional Tsunami Alerts

Magnitude 7.8 Earthquake Hits Mindanao, Killing at Least 15

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