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Vanuatu searches for earthquake survivors with no water

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Rescuers fly in to join search for Vanuatu quake survivors

Foreign rescuers joined a hunt for survivors in the rubble of shattered buildings in earthquake-rocked Vanuatu on Thursday, with officials saying the death toll is set to rise. More than 100 personnel,

The Associated Press on MSN · 8h

Vanuatu searches for earthquake survivors with no water as death toll expected to rise

Vanuatu’s capital was without water on Wednesday, a day after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake that wrought havoc on the South Pacific island nation, with the number of people killed and injured expected to rise.

The New Zealand Herald · 17m

Vanuatu earthquake: Rescue teams continue hunt for survivors

There are conflicting reports of the official death toll from a massive earthquake in Vanuatu as rescue teams continue to scour the rubble for survivors. On December 17, the Vanuatu National Disaster Management Office reported 14 deaths.

Vanuatu hit by magnitude 7.4 earthquake

CNN on MSN · 1d

Powerful quake strikes Vanuatu, reportedly killing 14; US embassy suffers ‘significant damage’

A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, sparking a network outage, crushing vehicles and damaging multiple buildings, with reports of 14 people killed.

Vanuatu hit by magnitude 7.4 earthquake, at least six dead, says local media

Port Vila's international airport was closed, Vanuatu's High Commission in Canberra said. The U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs estimated 116,000 people had been affected by ...

ABC News on MSN · 1d

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.

44mon MSN

Number of dead and missing still unclear as first aid arrives in quake-hit Pacific nation of Vanuatu

The number of people killed and missing remains unclear two days after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck the Pacific island ...

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Australian search and rescue teams arrive in quake-hit Vanuatu

Australian rescue and medical teams have reached Vanuatu, authorities said on Thursday, to help efforts to save people ...

1don MSN

At least 1 dead, many injured after Vanuatu struck by 7.3-magnitude earthquake

At least one person was killed after a powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck the main island of Vanuatu in the South ...

asiapacificreport.nz23h

Vanuatu quake: Services still down nearly 24 hours after Port Vila hit

World Vision’s Vanuatu country director says electricity and water are still affected in the capital Port Vila and strategic ...

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Vanuatu Earthquakes: Hawke’s Bay rescuers head for Port Vila

Hawke’s Bay rescuers have been sent to Vanuatu to assist after the earthquakes which have killed at least 14 people in the ...

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Map: 7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Vanuatu

The quake briefly prompted a tsunami alert for parts of Vanuatu, according to the U.S. Tsunami Warning System, which is part ...

Ring of Fire means earthquake a common occurrence in Vanuatu

A major earthquake has struck Vanuatu, causing major damage across its capital city. While seismic activity is relatively ...

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