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Inferno Guts Dominican Luxury Resort, Forces Evacuation of Nearly 1,700 Tourists

Santo Domingo- A massive fire tore through the Viva Dominicus Beach by Wyndham resort in the Dominican Republic on Friday,

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Strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake shakes Indonesia’s Sulawesi

Jakarta- A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Indonesia’s Sulawesi island on Tuesday, causing scattered structural damage and prompting evacuations in

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Mallorca Apartment Fire Leaves Two Dead, Several Injured in Magaluf Blaze

Madrid- Two people were killed and nine others were hospitalized after a fire swept through a residential building in the

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Rescuers End Search for Two Missing Men in Flooded Laos Cave

Vientiane— Rescue teams on Saturday suspended efforts to locate two men missing in a flooded cave in Laos after more

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Hope Exhausted as Philippines Ends Search at Collapse Site

Angeles-Philippine authorities have ended search and rescue operations at a collapsed building site in Angeles City after determining there were

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COLLAPSE RACE: Philippine Rescuers Hunt for Survivors as Death Toll Climbs

Angeles-Philippine rescue teams searched through unstable rubble for a second day on Monday after a building under construction collapsed in

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Indonesia Deploys Drones, Troops in Search for Hikers Killed by Volcano Eruption

Jakarta— Indonesian rescue teams resumed a high-risk operation on Saturday to recover the bodies of three hikers believed killed during

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Mayon Ash Surge Forces Mass Evacuations in Philippines

Manila — More than 300 families were evacuated in the Philippines after ashfall from the Mayon Volcano blanketed dozens of

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Japan Mobilizes 1,400 Firefighters as Wildfires Threaten Coastal Town

Otsuchi — Japan has deployed 1,400 firefighters and 100 Self-Defense Force personnel to contain major wildfires burning for a fifth

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Quake kills eight from one family near Kabul as tremors jolt northeast Afghanistan

Kabul— An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck northeastern Afghanistan on Friday night, killing eight members of the same family in

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