TOKYO: A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck southern Ibaraki Prefecture in eastern Japan at 10:06 a.m. on Wednesday morning, shaking the Kanto region and causing buildings in Tokyo to sway, while authorities said there was no tsunami warning. The...
Tag : Natural Disaster
After a major quake in Myanmar, UNHCR seeks urgent funding to scale emergency relief and shelter efforts for over one million people....
Over 1 million tons of rice have been destroyed by heavy floods in Bangladesh, driving up food prices and leaving the government to secure imports. ($380 million in losses)....
Over 766,000 residents impacted, 312,700 evacuated as Typhoon Gaemi devastates Fujian, causing significant economic losses....
Sri Lanka closes schools indefinitely as heavy rain triggers floods and mudslides, claiming 10 lives and leaving 6 missing....
Kenya faces tragedy as 42 lives are lost in devastating flood in Mai Mahiu; rescue efforts underway amidst widespread damage....
Hawaii’s Maui wildfires death count surged to 93, as reported by the Maui County website. This devastating event marks the most lethal US wildfire in over 100 years. With rescue teams still surveying the affected...