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6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Eastern Afghanistan

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border on October 29, 2023, at 11:47 p.m. local time, resulting in casualties and damage, and followed by multiple aftershocks.

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Typhoon Kajiki: Three Dead, Thousands of Homes Damaged in Vietnam

Typhoon Kajiki killed three and injured ten in Vietnam after making landfall on Monday, damaging nearly 7,000 homes, inundating 28,800 hectares of rice fields, and causing widespread blackouts; the storm has now weakened into a tropical depression over Laos.

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Typhoon Kajiki Forces Evacuations in Vietnam

Typhoon Kajiki, with winds up to 166km/h, prompted the evacuation of nearly 30,000 people from Vietnam's coast on Monday, causing airport closures and mobilizing over 100,000 military personnel for rescue efforts, with the storm projected to impact Laos and Thailand.

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Typhoon Kajiki Prompts Mass Evacuations in Vietnam and China

Vietnam is evacuating over 586,000 people ahead of Typhoon Kajiki, which is expected to make landfall on Monday with winds up to 180 km/h, prompting widespread flight cancellations and a ban on boats leaving shore in seven provinces; China has also issued a red alert and evacuated 20,000 people.

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Vietnam and China Evacuate Hundreds of Thousands as Typhoon Kajiki Approaches

Typhoon Kajiki, intensifying rapidly, is set to hit Vietnam's central coast on Monday, forcing mass evacuations of nearly 587,000 people in Vietnam and triggering high alerts in Hainan, China, as authorities prepare for torrential rains, high winds, and flooding.

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NSW Flood Warnings Issued Amidst Another Bout of Intense Rainfall

Intense rainfall is set to hit NSW, prompting flood warnings across multiple regions including the mid-north coast, Hunter, Nepean, and northwest slopes. The SES has issued 28 warnings, responded to 180 incidents, and received over 480 calls for help.

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Hurricane Katrina: Devastation and Acts of Kindness

Hurricane Katrina, in August 2005, devastated the Gulf Coast, causing at least 1,800 deaths and $108 billion in damage; however, amidst the widespread destruction and desperation, countless acts of kindness by strangers saved lives and offered hope to survivors like Lakeita Williams, whose family wa...

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Typhoon Kajiki Prompts Mass Evacuations in Vietnam, Sanya Lockdown

Vietnam is evacuating over 586,000 people and banning boats from leaving shore as Typhoon Kajiki, with winds up to 166 kph, approaches; China's Sanya closed businesses and transport under a red alert.

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Vietnam Evacuates Hundreds of Thousands as Typhoon Kajiki Approaches

Typhoon Kajiki, packing winds of up to 166 kilometers per hour, is set to hit Vietnam on Monday, prompting the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people in coastal provinces, with preparations similar to those for last year's devastating Typhoon Yagi.

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Typhoon Kajiki Pummels Vietnam

Typhoon Kajiki slammed Vietnam's north-central coast on Monday, bringing torrential rains and winds up to 166 kph, causing flooding, power outages, and damage to infrastructure; approximately 30,000 people were evacuated.

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Alaska Landslide Triggers Near-Miss Tsunami

A massive landslide in Alaska's Tracy Arm fjord triggered a tsunami up to 100ft high on August 10, 2024, narrowly missing numerous tourists due to favorable timing and low tide; scientists link such events to glacial retreat and thawing permafrost.

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Pakistani Teacher Perishes After Saving Flood Victims

During flash floods in Bishonni, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, teacher Zohur Rehman rescued multiple people, including three brothers, from the floodwaters before being swept away himself, highlighting the devastating impact of recent flooding in the region, which resulted in over 300 deaths.

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