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Natural Disasters

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7.4‑Magnitude Earthquake Devastates Western Colombia

Damaged roads, closed airports, broken communications slow search, rescue, aid

Tropical Storm Chan-hom Makes Rare Landfall in Ibaraki and Cuts Power to Thousands

7.4-Magnitude Quake Rocks Western Colombia as Doral-Based NGO Rushes Flights and Aid

Quake Halts Colombian Domestic League and Two CONMEBOL Ties

Severe Storms Rock Springfield, Displacing Residents and Cutting Power

Airlift Brings Eight Bodies From Broad Peak After Deadly Avalanche

Nintendo Offers Free Repairs and Donates ¥50 Million After Kumamoto Quake

Monsoon Rains Trigger Deadly Floods and Mudslides in Sri Lanka Highlands

Search Teams Recover Nirmal Purja and Three Others From Broad Peak

New Study Finds Unusually High Stress on San Andreas That Raises Risk Concerns

Fox Valley Moves From Rescue to Long-Term Recovery After EF3 Tornado

Kumamoto Quake Kills 38 as Mall Rescue Ends and Heat Worsens Crisis

Nirmal Purja Confirmed Dead After Broad Peak Avalanche

Venezuela Moves From Rescue to Reconstruction With Bank-Backed Housing Plan

George and Amal Clooney Evacuated From Brignoles Home as French Wildfires Rage

Apple Pledges Donation for Southern Europe Wildfire Relief

Severe Storms Lash Northeast, Causing Death, Flooding and Widespread Disruptions

Five Bosnian Climbers Die on Russia's Mount Elbrus

Venezuela Death Toll Nears 5,400 After June 24 Double Earthquake

Venezuela Quake Death Toll Tops 5,000