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Turkey pledges safer homes after quake
OKCULAR, Turkey - Turkey's leaders pledged Tuesday to build quake-proof homes after a magnitude 6 temblor shattered mud-brick homes in the eastern part of the country, killing 51 people. Still, similar promises after devastating earthquakes in the west in 1999 have had limited impact.
Nations:Turkey Source:(AP)
2010-03-09
Chile says rebuilding after quake could take years
DICHATO, Chile - Chile's president says it will take three years to rebuild the region wracked by an earthquake and tsunami, something all too clear to the people cleaning up this splintered tourist town.
Nations:Chile People:Ban Ki-moon Augusto Pinochet Source:(AP)
2010-03-05
Chile quake death toll hits 708 as rescue ramps up
CONCEPCION, Chile - Heroism and banditry mingled on Chile's shattered streets Sunday as rescuers braved aftershocks digging for survivors and the government sent soldiers and ordered a nighttime curfew to quell looting. The death toll climbed to 708 in one of the biggest earthquakes in centuries.
Nations:Chile Source:(AP)
2010-02-28
Quake rocks China-Russia-North Korea border region
BEIJING - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 struck Thursday morning in the region where China, Russia and North Korea meet, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
Nations:China Russia North Korea Source:(AP)
2010-02-17
Climber's body recovered in St. Helens crater
SEATTLE - The body of a veteran climber who fell 1,500 feet into the crater atop Mount St. Helens was recovered Tuesday after he spent more than a day in the snow, authorities said.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2010-02-16
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- Turkey pledges safer homes after quake 2010-03-09
- Chile says rebuilding after quake could take years 2010-03-05
- Chile quake death toll hits 708 as rescue ramps up 2010-02-28
- Quake rocks China-Russia-North Korea border region 2010-02-17
- Climber's body recovered in St. Helens crater 2010-02-16
- New study links drilling to Indonesia mud volcano 2010-02-15
- Evacuees return to LA-area homes swamped with mud 2010-02-07
- Mudslides damage, wreck homes in L.A. foothills 2010-02-07
- Mudslides sweep away cars, assault homes near LA 2010-02-06
- 2nd large quake in month hits off N. Calif coast 2010-02-04
- Earthquake strikes southwestern China, killing 1 2010-01-31
- Scientists create model of monster 'Frankenstorm' 2010-01-24
- Second storm slams into northern Philippines 2009-10-03
- Quake landslides wipe out 4 villages in Indonesia 2009-10-03
- Indonesian quake toll at 1,100, thousands missing 2009-10-01
- Death toll in Samoas tsunami reaches 150 2009-10-01
- 2nd quake shakes Indonesia after temblor kills 529 2009-10-01
- Conditions combined for devastating tsunami 2009-10-01
- Federal officials rush to help tsunami victims 2009-09-30
- Philippine death toll rises as new storms brew 2009-09-29
- 140 die in Philippine storm, toll expected to rise 2009-09-28
- Thousands stranded by Philippine flooding; 5 die 2009-09-26
- Southeast floods block highways; toll rises to 8 2009-09-22
- Moderate quake hits China's Sichuan 2009-09-19
- Stubborn LA blaze flares up, burns deep wilderness 2009-09-08
- Crews gain on deadly Los Angeles-area wildfire 2009-09-07
- L.A. fire shows that residents are more prepared 2009-09-07
- Fire no longer threatening LA-area communities 2009-09-05
- Some 30,000 pot plants seized near California fire 2009-08-18
- Suspects who sparked fire may be linked to cartels 2009-08-18
- Mexican drug smugglers tied to California fire 2009-08-17
- Evacuation lifted from town threatened by fire 2009-08-16
- Parched California scorched by multiple wildfires 2009-08-15
- Wildfires spread as California declares emergency 2009-08-15
- Taiwan president says typhoon has killed about 500 2009-08-14
- Pressure mounts on Taiwan govt over mudslide rescues 2009-08-13
- Taiwan military rescues some 300 typhoon victims 2009-08-11
- Big quake hits off India's Andamans, no tsunami 2009-08-11
- 1 million evacuated as powerful typhoon hits China 2009-08-09
- Twelve dead, 52 missing in Taiwan flooding: rescuers 2009-08-09
- 43 people killed in landslides in northern India 2009-08-09
- 7.8 quake strikes off NZ; small tsunami generated 2009-07-15
- Mysterious tremors detected on San Andreas Fault 2009-07-11
- Spanish winemakers look to higher ground 2009-07-05
- Hurricane Andres forms off Mexico's Pacific coast 2009-06-23
- Moderate quake rattles central California 2009-05-24
- National Guard troops helping flood victims in WVa 2009-05-11
- More than 30,000 ordered to flee Calif. wildfire 2009-05-08
- Avalanche in Austrian alps kills six 2009-05-03
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