Earthquake
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Rebuilding Quake-Stricken Cities in Turkey and Syria May Take Decade
With thousands of buildings having been turned to rubble or half-structures across dozens of cities in Turkey and Syria by…
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How Earthquakes Test Our Souls and Our Governments
In every life there are a few indelible dates: the birth of a child, the death of a parent, a…
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Erdogan’s Election Hopes Could Hinge on Earthquake Response
The devastating earthquake in Turkey poses a significant test of governance for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is fighting for…
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Time is running out to find survivors.
A woman was rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building 22 hours after an earthquake leveled parts of Turkey…
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Monday’s quake is one of the deadliest this century. The toll is expected to rise.
The death toll in Turkey and Syria after Monday’s earthquake rose quickly to about 4,500 and is expected to increase…
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How strong is a magnitude-7.8 quake?
A quake that struck a densely-populated part of southeastern Turkey and that was felt as far away as Israel and…
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An Earthquake Took a Heavy Toll on Children. Shoddy Construction Could Be to Blame.
Like most other children across Indonesia, Dewi Hani, 4, typically spent her afternoons studying at an Islamic school. She had…
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Powerful Earthquake Kills Dozens in Indonesia
BANGKOK — A strong earthquake struck Indonesia’s main island, Java, on Monday, killing dozens of people and injuring hundreds more,…