Earthquake
X Kicked Off 2024 by Screwing Up During Japan's Earthquake Emergency
As misinformation proliferated on X thanks to verified users, a massive account sharing accurate information hit its Musk-imposed posting limit.
Meet the Man Saving Cats From War and Earthquakes in Syria
The "Cat Man of Aleppo" started his world-famous animal shelter during the Syrian Civil War.
Doctors Warned This Turkish Hospital Was Unsafe. Then the Earthquakes Hit.
Turkey has supposedly spent 20 years making its cities safer, but with earthquakes toppling thousands of buildings including hospitals, people are demanding answers.
Student And His Family Rescued From Rubble After Posting Location on WhatsApp
Desperate earthquake survivors like Boran Kubat are using Instagram and WhatsApp to plead with rescuers to find them, as the death-toll from the quake is projected to hit 20,000.
A Baby Girl Born Under Earthquake Rubble Was Saved by Rescuers
The girl's mother went into labour shortly after the 7.8 magnitude quake struck on February 6. The newborn was the only person in her family to survive.
‘A True Miracle’: Crowd Cheers As Entire Family Pulled From Rubble in Syria
Footage released by the White Helmets in Idlib shows a rare moment of joy amid widespread death and destruction following the devastating earthquake in Turkey.
‘Unprecedented Destruction’: Earthquake Becomes Syria’s Newest Nightmare
Even if volunteer rescue workers can pull people out of the rubble, they say they have nowhere to put them in freezing weather.
1,800-Year-Old Roman Castle Destroyed in Turkey Earthquake
Archaeologists fear that other priceless historical monuments may have been damaged in devastating tremors that struck southeastern Turkey and Syria on February 6.
More Than 2,700 Killed After Massive Earthquakes Hit Turkey and Syria
Videos showed people running out of apartment blocks as the first quake hit the city of Gaziantep in southeastern Turkey. A second quake hit just hours later.
Deadliest Earthquake in 20 Years Kills at Least 1,000 in Afghanistan
The death toll from the 6.1 magnitude quake, which struck about 100 miles south of Kabul, is expected to rise, with hundreds of people also injured.
A Really Big Earthquake Is Expected to Hit Japan. We Just Don’t Know When.
A mega earthquake is projected to hit Japan in the next 30 years. In the worst-case scenario, it could kill 230,000 people.
Death Toll Rising After a Violent Earthquake Shakes Haiti
The 7.2 magnitude earthquake centered in Haiti’s southwestern coast, which was devastated by a hurricane five years ago.