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Indonesia’s Merapi volcano erupts, blankets villages in ash
Indonesia’s Mount Merapi has erupted, spewing out smoke and ash that blanketed villages near the crater and…
Cyclone Freddy death toll in Malawi, Mozambique passes 100
More than 100 people have been killed in Malawi and Mozambique after Cyclone Freddy, packing powerful winds and…
New quake hits Southern Turkey, leaves over 6,000 aftershocks
A new 6.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded in Turkey’s southern province of Hatay, in town of Defne at 8:04 pm…
Earthquake: Turkey requests humanitarian aid from Nigeria
Yemi Olakitan
The Turkish Embassy in Nigeria has pleaded with the Federal Government and people of Nigeria to…
Death toll passes 7,800 in Turkey, Syria Earthquake
Rescuers in Turkey and Syria braved freezing darkness, aftershocks and collapsing buildings Tuesday, as they dug…
Death toll crosses 4,300 after multiple earthquakes in Turkey, Syria
International rescue missions were rushing to Turkey and Syria on Monday after one of the most powerful…
Huge earthquake hits Turkey and Syria, kills about 1,700, many trapped
A huge earthquake killed about 1,700 people and injured thousands more on Monday in central Turkey and northwest…
2022: Natural disasters leave 175 dead, missing in Vietnam
A total of 1,057 natural disasters hit Vietnam in 2022, leaving 175 persons dead and missing, local media cited…
German lawmakers okay extension for nuclear power plants through April
Three German nuclear power plants that had been set to close would now operate until mid-April, the German…
Bangladesh plans massive evacuation ahead of cyclone landfall
A tropical storm in the Bay of Bengal heading towards Bangladesh has prompted local authorities to plan the…
