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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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 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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US Embassy seriously damaged in Vanuatu earthquake

A forceful 7.4 magnitude earthquake shook the capital of Vanuatu damaging the newly established US Embassy on Tuesday. Authorities reported the earthquake at 12:53 p.m. and subsequent “aftershocks” ...
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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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Rescuers dig for survivors of Vanuatu earthquake with no water and unclear death toll

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