138 bodies found after Turkey quake
At least 138 bodies have been found after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake hit Turkey's southeastern Van province on Sunday, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said early Monday.
More than 350 people were
Up to 1,000 feared dead in 7.3 Turkey quake
An earthquake of 7.3 magnitude rocked eastern Turkey on Sunday, with a seimological institute estimating up to 1,000 people could lie dead under the rubble of dozens of collapsed buildings.
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Storms leave 29 dead in Central America, Mexico
Two storm systems left 29 people dead and forced tens of thousands from their homes as heavy rains battered Central America and Mexico's Pacific coast, officials said.
Central America alone accounted
Strong quake causes panic in Indonesia's Bali
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Bali Thursday, causing panic in tourist areas as people fled buildings that cracked as they shook violently in the tremor.
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Thai flood toll reaches 269
A total of 269 people have died and four people were missing in the floods that have inundated the upper region of the country for almost three months, authorities said.
Northern province of Phichit
100 crocodiles escape from flood-hit Thailand farm
Thai authorities are looking for about 100 crocodiles that escaped from a farm in a flood-hit province.
About 100 crocodiles escaped Sunday when the crocodile farm in central province of Uthai Thani
India to join exercise to re-enact Indian Ocean tsunami
India and over 20 other nations will participate next week in a full-scale exercise to test a United Nations-backed early warning system which will re-enact the events of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami
More bodies recovered from Himalayan quake rubble in Sikkim
The death toll from the monster weekend earthquake in the Himalayas has neared 100 with officials warning the toll could rise significantly and helicopters airlifted the injured and stranded.
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No trace of 120 people at a North Sikkim village; quake toll rises
It's a story straight from a horror novel.
According to reports, there is still no trace of 120 residents of Bay village in North Sikkim, located between Lachung and Chungthang, after Sunday's powerf
Himalayan quake rescuers blast route towards epicentre Sikkim
Rescue teams backed by army engineers using explosives tried to force their way on Tuesday to the remote epicentre of a powerful Himalayan earthquake that killed 83 people in India, Nepal and Tibet.