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One dead from collapsed Kiambu building
Nairobi :: Kenya | about 1 month ago
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One person was confirmed dead and 12 more injured after a five-storey building under construction in Kiambu, about 20 kilometres from Nairobi, collapsed on Monday afternoon. The paramilitary General Service Unit, the Nairobi Fire Brigade and volunteers...
Tags: Kenya Red Cross, Kenya Architectural Associated, building collapse, Nairobi Fire Brigade, mobile phones, Kiambu, Red Cross Society, rescue effort, story building
Nearly 600 aftershocks detected in West Sumatra
Padang :: Indonesia | about 1 month ago
Credibility He warned that West Sumatra was prone to major quakes as it was located in the fragile Indo-Australia tectonic plate, and that therefore people in the province should know about disaster mitigation procedures. “Local people should know what to do when...
Tags: Indonesian, Padang, West Sumatra, rescue effort, Australian, remain missing
More aid and condolences pour in for Padang quake victims
Padang :: Indonesia | about 1 month ago
Credibility A 7.6-magnitude quake rocked West Sumatra province last Wednesday, killing more than 1,000 people and devastating scores of villages and towns. From day one, the United Nations in Indonesia has been working with the government to provide assistance to...
Tags: Indonesian, Padang, West Sumatra, magnitude quake, sumatra province, rescue effort, United Nations
Government plans massive Citigroup rescue effort
WASHINGTON - Rushing to rescue Citigroup, the government agreed to shoulder hundreds of billions of dollars in possible losses at the stricken bank and to plow a fresh $20 billion into the company. Regulators hope the dramatic action will bolster badly...
Tags: Government, plans, massive, Citigroup, rescue effort, Citigroup rescue, market, crisis
Bihar floods: RJD fixes blame on govt
Bihār :: India | about 1 year ago
Credibility The blame game on fixing responsibility over the breach in Kosi embankment, causing largescale devastation in Bihar, rose to a pitch on Saturday as the main opposition RJD called for booking Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and members of his government for...
Tags: northeast India, Bihar, india flooding, rescue effort, flooding survivors, rescue teams
Donations pour in for quake victims in China
Chengdu :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility Donations to provide relief for earthquake victims in southwest China continued to pour into special bank accounts Wednesday from Taiwan companies, organizations and individuals. In the two days since the 7.8 magnitude temblor struck Sichuan Province,...
Tags: China Seismological Bureau, China Airlines, Taiwan Straits, Sichuan Province, rescue effort, Chengdu, relief materials, sichuan provinces, Chinese, devastating earthquake
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