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Vanuatu Earthquake: 14 Dead, Thousands Displaced, $237 Million in Damage

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu on December 17, killing at least 14 people, injuring over 200, and displacing thousands, causing $237 million in estimated damage and exacerbating existing challenges in this disaster-prone nation.

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Java Landslides Kill 21 Amidst High Deforestation

Flash floods and landslides on Indonesia's Java island killed at least 21 people, damaging villages and rice fields during the rainy season; high deforestation and seismic activity are contributing factors, though the affected areas' proximity to mines or heavily logged areas remains unclear.

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Life on Land
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Southern California Wildfires: 28 Dead, Thousands Evacuated

Southern California wildfires have killed at least 28 people, damaged over 16,000 structures across 45 square miles, and prompted evacuations for tens of thousands amid strong winds and drought conditions; ABC News launched #SoCalStrong to aid victims.

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Mayotte Schools Reopen After Cyclone Chido, Teachers Strike Amidst Devastation

Cyclone Chido, the worst in Mayotte's history in 90 years, caused widespread destruction to schools, delaying the return to school on Monday and prompting a teacher strike due to unsafe conditions and lack of resources; the death toll remains uncertain due to undocumented migrants and rapid burials.

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Quality Education
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Indonesia Landslide Kills 19, Leaves 7 Missing

Heavy rains in mountainous Indonesia triggered a landslide near Pekalongan, Java, on January 21st, killing at least 19, leaving 7 missing, injuring 13, and causing widespread damage, prompting a two-week state of emergency.

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No Poverty
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Valencia Flood: Long-Term Mental Health Impact Due to Ineffective Government Response

The Valencia flood's mental health impact will be intense and long-lasting (3-4 years) due to insufficient early warning and ineffective government response, affecting various vulnerable groups, including children and the elderly, and impacting their future expectations.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Record Wind Speeds and Unprecedented Power Outages in Ireland Due to Storm Éowyn

Storm Éowyn has caused unprecedented power outages affecting over 715,000 homes and businesses in Ireland, with record wind gusts of 113mph recorded in Galway; the ESB anticipates a week-long restoration.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Price Gouging Charges Filed Amid Southern California Wildfires

California Attorney General Rob Bonta charged a real estate agent with price gouging after a 38% rent increase for fire victims, exceeding the legal limit; over 500 warning letters were issued for similar violations during the ongoing Southern California wildfires, resulting in at least 28 deaths an...

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Reduced Inequality
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Severe Storm Éowyn Cripples Ireland

Storm Éowyn, anticipated to be a major storm or hurricane, is causing widespread disruption in Ireland, with schools, public transport, and many businesses closed; significant power outages are expected, potentially exceeding those caused by the last major storm in December.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Southern California Wildfires: 27 Dead, Billions in Damages

Devastating wildfires in Southern California have claimed at least 27 lives, destroyed over 15,467 structures, and scorched approximately 40,500 acres, resulting in an estimated $250 billion to $275 billion in damages, prompting federal and state aid packages.

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Climate Action
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Tyra Banks Loses Home in Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires

Supermodel Tyra Banks revealed on "Sunrise on 7" that she lost her Los Angeles home in recent wildfires that have scorched tens of thousands of acres, destroyed thousands of structures, and resulted in 27 deaths in the Los Angeles area.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Severe Storms and Widespread Power Outages Hit Eastern Australia

Intense storms and a low-pressure system are bringing damaging winds, heavy rain, and widespread power outages to eastern Australia, causing one death and significant damage in NSW and Queensland.

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