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Disasters - SERIES 315 {23 articles}

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake recorded east of New Caledonia: USGS 10/16/2018, 1:04:02 AM An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 was recorded east of New Caled... ✔ The epicenter of the quake was 190 km (120 miles) east of Tadine in the Loyalty Islands at a depth of 33 km (20 miles), the USGS said ✔ There was no immediate threat of a tsunami, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles Information in English about earthquake in Hokkaido 10/16/2018, 3:16:12 AM Information in English about the earthquake in Hokkaido(Update Oct. 16)Local governments Life of people from landslide-hit area at temporary settlement 10/16/2018, 1:34:50 AM A landslide that caused the formation of a barrier lake near a section of the Jinsha River, struck Bolo township on Oct 11, with several bridges, fields and villages affected. ✔ People from landslide-hit area herd the cattle at a temporary settlement in Bolo township of

War Countries - SERIES 277 {16 articles}

Ebola experts pulled from Congo amid ongoing outbreak 10/16/2018, 3:57:39 AM Personnel from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who have been stationed in the Democratic of Congo to help control the ongoing Ebola outbreak have been pulled back from the worst impacted areas due to safety concerns, a US government official familiar with the situation told CNN Monday. ✔ WHO has estimated that more than one million refugees and internally displaced people are in North Kivu and Ituri, and their movement through and out of the provinces is a potential risk factor for the spread of Ebola ✔ Beginning with the 1976 discovery of Ebola in an area that is now the Democratic Republic of Congo, the country has experienced 10 outbreaks, including this year's outbreaks Is this the end of Saudi prince's honeymoon? 10/16/2018, 2:29:19 AM Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman is facing scrutiny over the disappearance of critic Jamal Khashoggi. ✔ Saudi Arabia under MBS was go