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Powerful earthquake strikes Former king to leave palace Water behind 'quake lake' at top of dam Aftershocks demolish homes 'Five million' homeless in quake   President Hu Jintao visits quake area Map of Sichuan Province China  Chinese President has flown to south-western Province, where it is feared up to 50,000 people may have died in the earthquake Rescuers reach epicentre Quake death toll 50,000   80 percent of the buildings collapsed in the Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County after the 7.8-magnitude quake Cyclone death toll jumps to 22,000 China on alert over deadly child virus Stranded take buses anywhere   Crowds at some of major train stations thinned slightly as thousands took advantage of a break in the nation's worst weather for 50 years 500,000 flee wildfires Millions flee as typhoon rips into China 87 killed in plane crash Floods: 340,000 homeless Ship 'sinks in storm'. 600 missing   A ferry carrying around 850 passengers was travelling from Semarang in Central Java to the port of Kumai in Kalimantan 650 dead as quake triggers tsunami Java quake kills 6,000 Red alert for volcano Mount Merapi Ship with 1,400 sinks in Red Sea 9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead Twins dead after separation First alert over SARS U.S. spy plane lands in China



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Divers yet to find ferry survivors Hundreds trapped in capsized ferry Ferry hit by typhoon Map of Sibuyan Philippines
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  Fears are growing for more than 700 passengers on Princess of Stars which officials say has capsized in the wake of a typhoon Fengshen.    A rescue vessel was expected to reach stranded ferry by late Su...
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Divers yet to find ferry survivors   The divers found bodies but so far no survivors inside the hull of a ferry that capsized. No response yet when divers hammered the ship Stricken ferry 'survivors found' Hundreds trapped in capsized ferry  Authorities hope that 749 people missing after their ferry capsized in a typhoon are still alive inside an air pocket Ferry hit by typhoon Map of Sibuyan Philippines

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Jun. 28  Indonesia  Plane crash victims found dead
Jun. 27  Indonesia  Plane carrying 18 people missing
Jun. 24  China  Quake death toll to 'exceed 80,000'
Jun. 23   Philippines
 Philippines  Rescuers hold out hope for ferry survivors
Jun. 22   Philippines
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Jun. 21   Philippines
  Fears are growing for more than 700 passengers on Princess of Stars which officials say has capsized in the wake of a typhoon Fengshen
 A rescue vessel was expected to reach stranded ferry by late Sunday morning. 4 bodies washed up on shore on the Sibuyan island
Jun. 19  China  Earthquake region braced for wet season Jun. 17  China  Floods leave at least 100 dead Jun. 14   China 1 million flee from floods; 55 dead  Northern Japan  Rescuers search for quake missing   Northern Japan   Powerful earthquake strikes Map of Sendai Japan  6 people were killed and at least 144 hurt Saturday morning when a 7.0 earthquake struck northeastern Japan. Another 8 people were missing  China  Deadly landslide buries factory Jun. 13  Northern Japan  Quake kills two in island of Honshu Jun. 11  Hong Kong  Bird flu find prompts mass slaughter Former king to leave palace Jun. 9   China Quake lake 'now draining'  China  Water rising too fast at quake lake Jun. 8  China  Quake lake aftershock causes landslides Jun.6  Bali  Lost British divers found alive  China  Water seeps from quake lake Jun.5  China  Aftershocks threaten quake lake Jun.4   China     Water behind 'quake lake' at top of dam   Authorities watched nervously as rising water behind an earthquake-created dam neared a spillway designed to relieve pressure on it Jun.3  China  Quake children return to tent schools

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May.31   China Race against time to drain 'quake lake' May.27   China     Aftershocks demolish homes   2 aftershocks have destroyed about 420,000 houses in the region hit by an earthquake two weeks ago Myanmar to admit all aid workers   China Quake victims need millions of tents May.22   China Quake death toll passes 50,000 May.18   Singapore Burma neighbours in cyclone talks   China China to mourn quake victims; toll mounts May.17   China Quake effort resumes after panic May.16   China     'Five million' homeless in quake   The extent of the problem only became clear when communications were restored. It is feared up to 50,000 may be dead May.15   China   President Hu Jintao visits quake area Map of Sichuan Province China
  Chinese President has flown to south-western Province, where it is feared up to 50,000 people may have died in the earthquake
  China Quake death toll could reach 50,000 May.14   China Girl pulled from rubble after 50 hours May.13   China   Rescuers reach epicentre   Chinese rescue teams have reached the epicentre of earthquake, Wenchuan county, where an estimated 60,000 people remain missing   China Quake death toll tops 12,000 May.12  China  Death toll rises in quake   China   Quake death toll 50,000 Map of Sichuan Province China
  80 percent of the buildings collapsed in the Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County after the 7.8-magnitude quake.    Several hundred students are also feared to be buried in collapsed school buildings. 'Five million' homeless in quake. A frighte...
Cyclone death toll jumps to 22,000 May.3   China   China on alert over deadly child virus   Health Ministry strengthened surveillance and dispatched specialists to the Anhui province as the death toll from a virulent virus climbed to...

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Apr.27  China  Train collision kills at least 66 Apr.9   Thailand 54 Myanmar migrants suffocate in freezer

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Jan.30   China   Stranded take buses anywhere
  Crowds at some of major train stations thinned slightly as thousands took advantage of a break in the nation's worst weather for 50 years
Jan.28  China  Brutal winter affects millions

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Dec.26  Indonesia  Deadly landslide hits dinner party Dec.7  South Korea  Tons of oil spill into Yellow Sea

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500,000 flee wildfires Oct.7  China  1.4 million flee deadly storm

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Sep.18   Shanghai     Millions flee as typhoon rips into China   Wipha slammed into the coast south of Shanghai as authorities moved 2 million people following forecasts Sep.16   Thailand   87 killed in plane crash   A passenger jet crashed at the Phuket Airport in southern Thailand shortly after landing, killing 87 of the 130 people on board Sep.13   Indonesia 4th earthquake strikes Indonesia

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Aug.17  China  Scores trapped in coal mine Aug.13  North Korea  'Hundreds dead' in floods  China  14 dead in bridge collapse

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Jul.16   Northern Japan Nuke plant leaked after earthquake

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Apr.1   Solomon Islands 13 dead from tsunami

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Mar.7   Indonesia Scores escape flaming plane wreck Mar.6   Sumatra Quake kills at least 70

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Feb.4   Indonesia   Floods: 340,000 homeless  Boats ferried supplies to desperate residents of flood-stricken Jakarta as rivers burst their banks

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Dec.29   Indonesia   Ship 'sinks in storm'. 600 missing
  A ferry carrying around 850 passengers was travelling from Semarang in Central Java to the port of Kumai in Kalimantan.    Storms and high winds were hampering the rescue effort. The boat...
Dec.1   Philippines Typhoon kills 388 No survivors in mine blast Aug.9  China  466,000 flee as storm nears China Jul.17   Indonesia   650 dead as quake triggers tsunami  A 7.2 earthquake off the coast of Java and a tsunami has killed 37 people, but the death toll is expected to rise Jun.22  Indonesia  Flood toll passes 200 Jun.15  Indonesia  Volcano eruption traps two May.29  Indonesia  Quake toll over 5,100 May.27   Indonesia   Java quake kills 6,000  20,000 people have been hurt and 200,000 left homeless. The quake hit at 0554 local time May.14  Indonesia  New warning as volcano intensifies May.12   Indonesia   Red alert for volcano Mount Merapi  The authorities have ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents living on the slopes of the 9,700ft peak Feb.20  Philippines  'Signs of life' heard at school Feb.16   Philippines Mud wipes out village, 1,000 dead Feb.3  Manila  Game show stampede kills 88 Ship with 1,400 sinks in Red Sea Jan.13  Japan  Avalanches feared after snow Jan.3  Indonesia  Java village buried by landslide

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Dec.26  Aceh  Siren's wail marks tsunami moment Jun.25  Aceh  Tsunami remembered six months on Jun.23  China  Flood death toll 'over 500' Apr.24   Japan 100 dead as train derails Mar.28   Indonesia Quake kills at least 300 on island of Nias Feb.19  Aceh  Clinton and Bush see damage Jan.19  Indonesia  Tsunami deaths soar past 212,000 Jan.6  Indonesia  U.N. taking over relief effort Jan.2  Indonesia  Indonesia toll passes 94,000 Jan.1  Indonesia  U.N.: Tsunami aid rises to $2 billion

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Dec.31  Indonesia  U.N.: Tsunami toll approaches 150,000 175 dead in Buenos Aires club fire Dec.29   Southeast Asia Wave toll 'could exceed 100,000' Dec.28  Indonesia  Asia earthquake toll rising to 60,000 Dec.26  Indonesia  Asia quake death toll 13,000   Aceh     9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead Map of http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/75/Neic_slav_fig72.gif/306px-Neic_slav_fig72.gif  People across Asia are flocking to morgues seeking lost loved ones after tsunamis swept across the Indian Ocean Nov.30   Philippines Storm kills 1000 Nov.27  China  Mine blast traps 187 Oct.26  Thailand  78 die after riot Oct.23  Japan  Quakes: Death toll rising to 15 Oct.20  Japan  Typhoon kills at least 48  China  56 die, 150 missing in blast Report: Up to 70,000 dead in Darfur Sep.11  North Korea  Big blast reported Sep.7  China  Flood deaths mount to 143 Apr.22   North Korea Many casualties in train crash Jan.16  Vietnam  WHO: 4th death linked to bird flu

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Dec.23  Philippines  Landslides toll tops 200 Sep.13  South Korea  Typhoon toll 'may top 100' 10,000 dead in heat wave Jul.8   Singapore   Twins dead after separation  2 conjoined Iranian women underwent 50 hours of continuous surgery Jun.5  Beijing  SARS outbreak past its peak: WHO Apr.27  Beijing  SARS closes Beijing venues Apr.23  China  WHO increases SARS travel warnings Mar.13   Hong Kong     First alert over SARS  Virulent flu and pneumonia has swept through hospitals in Hong Kong and Vietnam

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Sep.6  Taiwan  Typhoon Sinlaku hits, 1,000 evacuated Aug.22   China Million people battling lake May.25   Taiwan Airliner with 225 people crashed into sea

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Terror attacks hit U.S. Aug.31  Japan  Tokyo explosion and fire kills 44 Apr.1   China   U.S. spy plane lands in China Map of island of Hainan China  Navy reconnaissance plane made an emergency landing. It collided with a Chinese fighter jet

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Dec.25  China  Christmas Day blaze kills 309

54 Myanmar migrants suffocate in freezer Powerful earthquake strikes Map of Sendai Japan  6 people were killed and at least 144 hurt Saturday morning when a 7.0 earthquake struck northeastern Japan. Another 8 people were missing   Water behind 'quake lake' at top of dam   Authorities watched nervously as rising water behind an earthquake-created dam neared a spillway designed to relieve pressure on it   Aftershocks demolish homes   2 aftershocks have destroyed about 420,000 houses in the region hit by an earthquake two weeks ago Quake victims need millions of tents Quake death toll passes 50,000 China to mourn quake victims; toll mounts   'Five million' homeless in quake   The extent of the problem only became clear when communications were restored. It is feared up to 50,000 may be dead   President Hu Jintao visits quake area Map of Sichuan Province China



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Jun. 24  China  Quake death toll to 'exceed 80,000'
Jun. 14   Northern Japan
Jun. 13  Northern Japan  Quake kills two in island of Honshu
Jun.5  China  Aftershocks threaten quake lake
Jun.4   China
Jun.3  China  Quake children return to tent schools
May.27   China
May.23   China
May.22   China
May.18   China
May.16   China
May.15   China
  Chinese President has flown to south-western Province, where it is feared up to 50,000 people may have died in the earthquake
May.15   China Quake death toll could reach 50,000 May.14   China Girl pulled from rubble after 50 hours May.13   China Quake death toll tops 12,000 May.12  China  Death toll rises in quake May.12   China Quake death toll 50,000 Map of Sichuan Province China
  80 percent of the buildings collapsed in the Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County after the 7.8-magnitude quake.    Several hundred students are also feared to be buried in collapsed school buildings. 'Five million' homeless in quake. A frighte...
2007 Sep.13   Indonesia 4th earthquake strikes Indonesia Jul.16   Northern Japan Nuke plant leaked after earthquake Apr.1   Solomon Islands 13 dead from tsunami Mar.6   Sumatra Quake kills at least 70 2006 Jul.17   Indonesia 650 dead as quake triggers tsunami  A 7.2 earthquake off the coast of Java and a tsunami has killed 37 people, but the death toll is expected to rise May.29  Indonesia  Quake toll over 5,100 May.27   Indonesia Java quake kills 6,000  20,000 people have been hurt and 200,000 left homeless. The quake hit at 0554 local time 2005 Jun.25  Aceh  Tsunami remembered six months on Mar.28   Indonesia Quake kills at least 300 on island of Nias Jan.19  Indonesia  Tsunami deaths soar past 212,000 Jan.6  Indonesia  U.N. taking over relief effort Jan.1  Indonesia  U.N.: Tsunami aid rises to $2 billion 2004 Dec.31  Indonesia  U.N.: Tsunami toll approaches 150,000 Dec.29   Southeast Asia Wave toll 'could exceed 100,000' Dec.28  Indonesia  Asia earthquake toll rising to 60,000 Dec.26  Indonesia  Asia quake death toll 13,000 Dec.26   Aceh   9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead Map of http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/75/Neic_slav_fig72.gif/306px-Neic_slav_fig72.gif  People across Asia are flocking to morgues seeking lost loved ones after tsunamis swept across the Indian Ocean Oct.23  Japan  Quakes: Death toll rising to 15


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2008 Jun. 11  Hong Kong  Bird flu find prompts mass slaughter May.3   China China on alert over deadly child virus   Health Ministry strengthened surveillance and dispatched specialists to the Anhui province as the death toll from a virulent virus climbed to... 2004 Jan.16  Vietnam  WHO: 4th death linked to bird flu 2003 Jul.8   Singapore Twins dead after separation  2 conjoined Iranian women underwent 50 hours of continuous surgery Jun.5  Beijing  SARS outbreak past its peak: WHO Apr.27  Beijing  SARS closes Beijing venues Apr.23  China  WHO increases SARS travel warnings Mar.13   Hong Kong   First alert over SARS  Virulent flu and pneumonia has swept through hospitals in Hong Kong and Vietnam


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2008 Jun. 22   Philippines Hundreds trapped in capsized ferry  Authorities hope that 749 people missing after their ferry capsized in a typhoon are still alive inside an air pocket Jun. 21   Philippines Ferry hit by typhoon Map of Sibuyan Philippines
  Fears are growing for more than 700 passengers on Princess of Stars which officials say has capsized in the wake of a typhoon Fengshen
 A rescue vessel was expected to reach stranded ferry by late Sunday morning. 4 bodies washed up on shore on the Sibuyan island
Jun.6  Bali  Lost British divers found alive 2006 Dec.29   Indonesia Ship 'sinks in storm'. 600 missing
  A ferry carrying around 850 passengers was travelling from Semarang in Central Java to the port of Kumai in Kalimantan.    Storms and high winds were hampering the rescue effort. The boat...



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2006 Jun.15  Indonesia  Volcano eruption traps two May.14  Indonesia  New warning as volcano intensifies May.12   Indonesia Red alert for volcano Mount Merapi  The authorities have ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents living on the slopes of the 9,700ft peak


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2007 Aug.17  China  Scores trapped in coal mine 2004 Nov.27  China  Mine blast traps 187 Oct.20  China  56 die, 150 missing in blast


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2008 Jun. 19  China  Earthquake region braced for wet season May.18   Singapore Burma neighbours in cyclone talks Jan.30   China Stranded take buses anywhere
  Crowds at some of major train stations thinned slightly as thousands took advantage of a break in the nation's worst weather for 50 years
Jan.28  China  Brutal winter affects millions 2007 Oct.7  China  1.4 million flee deadly storm Sep.18   Shanghai   Millions flee as typhoon rips into China   Wipha slammed into the coast south of Shanghai as authorities moved 2 million people following forecasts 2006 Dec.1   Philippines Typhoon kills 388 Aug.9  China  466,000 flee as storm nears China Jan.13  Japan  Avalanches feared after snow 2004