Tsunami

Pope urges fresh help for Fukushima victims on Japan trip
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Pope urges fresh help for Fukushima victims on Japan trip

Pope Francis called Monday for renewed efforts to help victims of Japan’s 2011 “triple disaster” of earthquake, tsunami and the…
Indonesian tsunami volcano lost two-thirds of its height
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Indonesian tsunami volcano lost two-thirds of its height

  The Indonesian volcano which caused a tsunami that killed more than 400 people last week lost more than two-thirds…
Indonesia rescuers scramble to reach isolated tsunami-struck towns
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Indonesia rescuers scramble to reach isolated tsunami-struck towns

  Indonesian search and rescue teams Wednesday plucked stranded residents from remote islands and pushed into isolated communities desperate for…
Sick, hungry Indonesia tsunami survivors cram shelters
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Sick, hungry Indonesia tsunami survivors cram shelters

  Desperately-needed aid flowed into a stretch of Indonesia’s tsunami-struck coastline Tuesday, but humanitarian workers warned that clean water and…
Hunt for survivors as Indonesian tsunami death toll tops 280
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Hunt for survivors as Indonesian tsunami death toll tops 280

  Indonesian rescuers raced to find survivors Monday after a volcano-triggered tsunami killed at least 281 people, with experts warning…
‘Volcano’ tsunami kills at least 168 in Indonesia
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‘Volcano’ tsunami kills at least 168 in Indonesia

  A tsunami following a volcanic eruption killed at least 168 people when it slammed without warning into popular beaches…
IDSC denies tsunami wave to hit Egypt
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IDSC denies tsunami wave to hit Egypt

The Egyptian Cabinet’s Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) denied all rumors about the expected exposure of Egypt during the…
Magnitude 8.2 Alaska earthquake prompts tsunami warning
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Magnitude 8.2 Alaska earthquake prompts tsunami warning

An 8.2 earthquake in the Gulf of Alaska triggered a tsunami warning in the US state and parts of Canada.…
President: Mexico hit by biggest quake in century, 5 killed
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President: Mexico hit by biggest quake in century, 5 killed

A major earthquake off Mexico’s southern coast killed at least five people, with the president saying Friday it was the…
Up to 80% of Thailand’s tsunami warning system needs maintenance
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Up to 80% of Thailand’s tsunami warning system needs maintenance

Up to 80 percent of Thailand’s tsunami warning system needs maintenance work, the deputy director-general of its disaster prevention department…
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