Rescuers race to find survivors as 14 dead after Vanuatu earthquake

One witness recounted how he and his wife "sprinted" out of a building when the earthquake struck.

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WATCH: CCTV shows earthquake rock Vanuatu

CCTV video shows homes and businesses shaking as a 7.3 magnitude earthquake rocked the Pacific island of Vanuatu, causing widespread damage.
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Rescuers dig for survivors of Vanuatu earthquake with no water and unclear death toll

Vanuatu’s capital is without water after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake that wrought havoc on the South Pacific island nation
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Rescuers in Vanuatu race to retrieve trapped quake victims as survivors tell of escape

Witnesses recount the moment the earthquake hit in Port Vila, as rescue teams sift through the wreckage after disaster that has killed 14 and injured 200. Get our breaking news email , free app ...
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State of emergency in Vanuatu after powerful earthquake hits Pacific island

Hospital staff say at least six people have been killed and 50 injured, while embassy officials say buildings in Port Vila damaged in 7.3 magnitude quake. A state of emergency has been declared in ...
The Guardian - 21h
Powerful earthquake hits South Pacific island of Vanuatu

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake has rocked the South Pacific island of Vanuatu, cutting off communication in many areas and triggering at least one massive landslide.
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7.3 magnitude earthquake damages US Embassy in Vanuatu

The embassy "sustained considerable damage during the earthquake and is closed until further notice," U.S. officials said in a statement.
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Buildings flattened as 7.3 magnitude earthquake hits Vanuatu

The extent of damage remains unclear, but there are unconfirmed reports of at least one death.
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Mayotte cyclone: health services in ruins as rescuers race to reach survivors

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Rescuers race to reach survivors in French territory of Mayotte after cyclone

Rescuers were working quickly on Monday to reach survivors after Cyclone Chido hit the French territory of Mayotte on Saturday, causing major damage to its airport and cutting off electricity, ...
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