
Earth Quakes & Tsunamis

More misery for quake-struck Afghans.
Thousands of people are dead and many are injured in western Afghanistan following two powerful earthquakes, a series of strong aftershocks and a landslide that has blocked a highway and isolated communities in need. READ MORE:
Thousands of people are dead and many are injured in western Afghanistan following two powerful earthquakes, a series of strong aftershocks and a landslide that has blocked a highway and isolated communities in need. READ MORE:

Mississippi tornadoes: Violent twisters kill at least 25 and leave 100-mile destruction path
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency tweeted Saturday afternoon that there were at least 25 people confirmed dead and dozens more injured after the storm tore across the state Friday evening, damaging buildings and knocking out power for tens of thousands of residents. WATCH VIDEO & READ MORE:
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency tweeted Saturday afternoon that there were at least 25 people confirmed dead and dozens more injured after the storm tore across the state Friday evening, damaging buildings and knocking out power for tens of thousands of residents. WATCH VIDEO & READ MORE:

'Significant casualties likely': Magnitude 6.8 earthquake hits Ecuador
The earthquake with about 6.8 magnitude, as reported by the US Geological Survey, killed at least 15 people, injured hundreds and brought down homes and buildings in vastly different communities, from coastal areas to the highlands. READ MORE:
The earthquake with about 6.8 magnitude, as reported by the US Geological Survey, killed at least 15 people, injured hundreds and brought down homes and buildings in vastly different communities, from coastal areas to the highlands. READ MORE:

Powerful quake rocks Turkey and Syria, kills more than 20,000
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked wide swaths of Turkey and neighboring Syria on Monday, killing more than 3,400 people and injuring thousands more as it toppled thousands of buildings and trapped residents under mounds of rubble. READ MORE:
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked wide swaths of Turkey and neighboring Syria on Monday, killing more than 3,400 people and injuring thousands more as it toppled thousands of buildings and trapped residents under mounds of rubble. READ MORE:

Tsunami warnings issued after 6.9-magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan
A 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit southeastern Taiwan on Sunday, causing buildings to collapse and triggering tsunami warnings. Japan’s Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami warning for Miyako island in the East China Sea, but the agency later removed the warning. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) had also warned of tsunami waves along nearby coastlines. READ MORE & WATCH VIDEO:
A 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit southeastern Taiwan on Sunday, causing buildings to collapse and triggering tsunami warnings. Japan’s Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami warning for Miyako island in the East China Sea, but the agency later removed the warning. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) had also warned of tsunami waves along nearby coastlines. READ MORE & WATCH VIDEO: