Tag: earthquake
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Afghanistan records 3rd earthquake
A potent 6.3-magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, occurring just over a week after a series of strong earthquakes and aftershocks caused significant casualties...
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Second earthquake strikes Afghanistan in few days
A new strong quake with a magnitude of 6. 3 hit around 05:10 in the morning, local time (00:40 GMT), on Wednesday. It happened...
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Aid organisations warn of destruction from the earthquake in Afghanistan
International organizations that provide assistance from other countries are urgently trying to send aid to people who survived an earthquake in Afghanistan. The earthquake...
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More than 2,000 people feared dead after powerful earthquake hit Afghanistan – Taliban government
Many people may have died after a strong earthquake happened in western Afghanistan, close to Iran. As more information is received from rural areas,...
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Dozens feared dead after strong earthquake in Afghanistan
Many people are believed to have died when a strong earthquake occurred in western Afghanistan, close to the border with Iran. Some people think...
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Moroccan earthquake: Earthquake job extremely difficult – firefighters
A team of firefighters from the UK went to Morocco to help after an earthquake. They said it was one of the hardest things...
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Turkish President hails UN for responding to earthquake
The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is speaking at the moment. He expressed gratitude to the gathered world leaders for their support after...
Independent Africa
Earthquake recalls to mind 1960’s catastrophic Agadir tremor
The earthquake that struck central Morocco had a magnitude of 6.8, making it the largest to strike the region since before 1900.But a lot...
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Morocco earthquake: Authorities receive little amount of foreign assistance
As soon as people heard about the earthquake in Morocco on Friday, many countries offered to help. But the country has only accepted certain...
Independent Africa
Morocco earthquake: Many residence lack insurance coverage – Reinsurer say
The disparity between the extensive damage caused by the devastating earthquake in Morocco and the amount of property that is actually insured is expected...
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