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Nine fatalities after building collapses in Western India

At least nine people lost their lives after a building collapsed in Maharashtra, a state in western India, on Thursday night. The incident took place in Thane district, where emergency teams quickly l...

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Powerful earthquake near Naples injures 26 and causes widespread disruption

A powerful 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck the area surrounding Naples in southern Italy on Friday evening, leaving at least 26 people injured and causing widespread disruption across the region. The...

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7.1-magnitude quake damages historic Kumamoto Castle under restoration

Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan's most iconic historic landmarks, has sustained new damage after a powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the southern island of Kyushu on 28 July. The castle was alrea...

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World Bank estimates Venezuela's earthquake losses at $19.6 Billion

The World Bank Group has estimated that the powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 caused around $19.6 billion in direct physical losses. The estimate comes from a rapid damage assessme...

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Peru earthquakes damage historic churches as relief efforts get underway

Peru's Catholic Church is mobilizing relief efforts after two earthquakes struck the Junín region, killing at least five people, injuring dozens, and causing widespread destruction. The quakes, measur...

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Building under renovation collapses on Bradford Street in Albany

The Albany Department of Buildings and Regulatory Compliance is carrying out a structural assessment following the collapse of a building on Bradford Street, between Ontario Street and Partridge Stree...

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6 killed, dozens injured after 5.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Peru's Andes

A powerful 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit Peru's Andes region on Saturday night, leaving at least 6 people dead, more than 30 injured, and around 300 residents displaced, according to authorities. The U...

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5.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia's central Sulawesi, leaving one dead and damaging buildings

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck Indonesia's Central Sulawesi province late Sunday, killing a hospital patient during an evacuation and damaging homes and public buildings, said local authorities. I...

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Three-storey building collapses in Benetússer after residents flee warning signs

A dramatic apartment building collapse in Benetússer, near Valencia, was caught on camera after residents narrowly escaped disaster by evacuating just minutes earlier. The three-storey block gave way...

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Nine fatalities in Moshi (Pune) waste plant collapse

The death toll in the Moshi garbage dump collapse in Pune's Pimpri-Chinchwad has risen to nine after rescue teams recovered the body of the last missing worker, Waman Kasbe, in the early hours of Sund...

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