ShakeMap (Calculated intensity of this China earthquake): View ShakeMap, Epicenter and historical seismicity on interactive map What happened: A severe earthquake hit the Chinese province of Sichuan on Monday. The epicenter of the earthquake was around 200 kilometers southwest of the provincial capital of Chengdu in the district of Luding. According to the
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The destruction of this scale brought by the devastating floods was never seen before in Pakistan. The death toll tops 1000, with 33 million people displaced. As a result of monsoon rains that triggered extreme flooding in a large part of Pakistan, the government has declared an emergency. Rescuers are having
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Pakistan is facing one of the worst natural calamities. The flood situation is highly critical in northern areas, including Kohistan, Dir, Swat, and Muzaffarabad. A high alert has been issued in the Peshawar basin catchment area as the flood water is rushing down through the control cross-section of Koshiatan and
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