Earthquakes Flooding World

Japan scales back tsunami warning after M7.7 quake

Japan tsunami warnings downgraded as people describe 'low rumbling' as earthquake hit

Japan remains on high alert for aftershocks after its meteorological agency warned of an increased risk of a large earthquake - measuring 8.0 or higher - in the next week.

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Japan tsunami alerts downgraded following powerful earthquake off northern coast – as it happened

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Powerful 7.5 earthquake strikes northern Japan, tsunami warnings trigger mass evacuations

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US military says it seizes another oil tanker associated with Iran

The U.S. military on Thursday seized another tanker associated with the smuggling of Iranian oil, ratcheting up a standoff with Iran a day after its paramilitary Revolutionary Guards took control of t...

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2 ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz, complicating diplomatic efforts to resume talks

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The Latest: Israel and Lebanon to meet in Washington while Iran-US talks are in limbo

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Storm chaos in Spain and Portugal: Floods 'trigger earthquakes' and spark mayhem in Madrid

A deadly storm has sparked chaos in Spain and Portugal as ferocious winds and heavy flooding submerged towns, forced motorways shut and triggered a freak earthquake in a tourist hotspot. Roads have turned into raging rivers and a man in his 60s has died ...

Watch: Syrian Village Floods After Quake Damages Dam

Taloul flooded after Monday’s earthquakes damaged a dam. Photo: Muhammad Haj Kadour/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images

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Safety of Dams: Flood and Earthquake Criteria

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Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 strikes Afghanistan

An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 struck Afghanistan on late Saturday night, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.As per t.