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More than 400 people have been killed and thousands more injured after the deadliest earthquake this year struck on the border of Iran and Iraq. Rescue workers have been frantically trying to find hundreds of people still thought to be trapped under the rubble.
Krishnan Guru-Murthy has the latest from Jojutla, near the epicentre of the earthquake.
Alejandro Cota, from World Vision, discusses the Mexico earthquake.
Across Mexico, rescuers are struggling to free people trapped in the rubble of buildings brought crashing down by the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that hit the country yesterday. The head of the country’s civil defence agency has confirmed that at least 225 people are known to have died, among them 21 children and five adults in…
At least 32 people are now confirmed to have died in the Mexican earthquake, the strongest to hit the country for a century. The 8.1 magnitude quake triggered dozens of aftershocks, toppling buildings and sending people running into the streets in panic.
First they pulled a seven-month-old baby alive from the rubble. Then firefighters found his two older brothers, working through the night to rescue the children after an earthquake damaged homes and buildings on the Italian island of Ischia. At least two people were killed in the quake, which struck yesterday evening on the popular holiday…
An earthquake on New Zealand’s South Island has led to a tsunami which has struck coastal areas and led to evacuations on the Chatham islands some 400 miles away.
A powerful earthquake has killed scores of people in Afghanistan and nearby northern Pakistan and officials expect the number of deaths to increase.
One month after Nepal was devastated by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake a UN official warns that international community’s response has been “disappointing” – as another threat approaches&
Kent is “hit” by a 4.2 magnitude earthquake, and the subsequent media explosion is greeted by mockery online.
Thousands run out on to the streets of Kathmandu as another deadly earthquake rocks Nepal.
Three weeks after Nepal’s devastating earthquake, which claimed over 8,000 lives, a 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes the country. Channel 4 News speaks to one witness.
Jonathan Miller
Exactly one week on from the massive earthquake, villagers in Puranogau, were coming to terms with the fact that they had lost more than their loved ones and their homes.
Seven days after the earthquake that shook Nepal – killing thousands and destroying ancient buildings – getting aid to the huge numbers in need is still suffering painful delays.
Aid organisations say food and medical supplies have started arriving in earthquake-stricken Nepal – but one aid worker tells Channel 4 News that some areas still remain out of reach.