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Summary.     Click for More > Girl, 16, pulled from rubble Map of Port-au-Prince Haiti  French rescuers pulled from rubble a girl who they believe could have been trapped since the January 12 earthquake Ethiopian airliner crashes; 90 on board   The Boeing 737-800 was thought to have gone down after takeoff from Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut at 2:27 a.m. US to send 4,000 extra troops to Haiti   The US is sending another 4,000 sailors and marines for the earthquake relief effort, diverting them from deployments in the Gulf and Africa Haiti capital 'flattened,' many feared dead   Rescue workers struggled to clear rubble and bodies from the streets, where the death toll from 7.0-magnitude earthquake may exceed 100,000 'Catastrophic' earthquake slams Haiti Eurostar trains stuck in tunnel 152 killed in nightclub blast and fire 'Balloon boy' found alive at home Quake deaths pass 1,000 Indonesia quake death kills thousands 85 deaths reported after quake
Snowstorm paralyses DC and eastern US


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  An 'extremely dangerous' storm has dumped large amounts of snow, killing at least two people and paralysing parts of the region
Jan. 27   Haiti
Jan. 24   Lebanon
Jan. 20   Haiti
Jan. 13   Haiti
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Dec.4   Ural
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Yesterday  Japan  Body found in plane's landing gear bay
 Mexico  Flooding kills at least 33
Sun.  Connecticut  Power plant blast 'causes mass casualties'
Sat.   Washington  
  An 'extremely dangerous' storm has dumped large amounts of snow, killing at least two people and paralysing parts of the region
Fri.  Dominican Republic  Helicopter leaving Haiti crashes; 2 dead


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Jan. 30  Haiti  US halts Haiti victim evacuations
Jan. 27   Haiti  
  French rescuers pulled from rubble a girl who they believe could have been trapped since the January 12 earthquake
Jan. 25  Lebanon  Bodies found after plane crash Jan. 24   Lebanon   Ethiopian airliner crashes; 90 on board
  The Boeing 737-800 was thought to have gone down after takeoff from Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut at 2:27 a.m..    Eyewitnesses say they saw a ball of fire in the sky b...
  Haiti Haiti capital earthquake toll 150,000 Jan. 23  Haiti  Rescuers pull man alive after 11 days   Haiti Victim rescue operation declared over Jan. 20   Haiti   US to send 4,000 extra troops to Haiti
  The US is sending another 4,000 sailors and marines for the earthquake relief effort, diverting them from deployments in the Gulf and Africa
  Haiti Desperate flood port hoping for way out Jan. 18   Haiti US marines arrive to bolster quake efforts Jan. 15   Haiti Rescued girl dies after bid to save her Jan. 13   Haiti     Haiti capital 'flattened,' many feared dead Map of Port-au-Prince Haiti
  Rescue workers struggled to clear rubble and bodies from the streets, where the death toll from 7.0-magnitude earthquake may exceed 100,000.    Thousands of injured waited for care outside damaged hospitals. Unknown number remained trapped inside collapsed buildings. Water and el...
Jan. 12   Haiti     'Catastrophic' earthquake slams Haiti Map of Port-au-Prince Haiti  A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck southern Haiti, knocking down buildings and power lines. Heavy damage and bodies in the streets of the capital Jan.2  Rio de Janeiro  Death toll rains hits 51

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Dec.26  Aceh  Fifth anniversary of tsunami marked Dec.21  Poland  80 dead in European winter weather Dec.19  Virginia  Snowstorm strikes US East Coast Dec.18   England   Eurostar trains stuck in tunnel
  4 trains have broken down in the Channel Tunnel due to cold weather, as more snow is expected to cause disruption in Britain Dec.16  Philippines  30,000 flee volcano Dec.4   Ural 152 killed in nightclub blast and fire
Map of Perm Russia  An explosion at a nightclub killed at least 101 people and injured at least 140 others. The preliminary theory was use of pyrotechnical devices

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Oct.23   Puerto Rico Fire rages at fuel depot
Oct.15   Colorado   'Balloon boy' found alive at home  6-year-old Falcon Heene thought to have been carried away by a helium balloon was in fact hiding in a box in an attic at home Oct.10  Philippines  Days of flooding, landslides kill 186 Oct.1   Sumatra   Quake deaths pass 1,000 Map of Padang Indonesia  Corpses lay stacked outside hospitals, as night fell casting nearly the entire city in darkness hours after the region's second strong earthquake

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Sep.30   Sumatra   Indonesia quake death kills thousands
Map of Padang Indonesia  Thousands more trapped by collapsed buildings and houses. The quake caused widespread power and phone outages Sep.29   Samoa   85 deaths reported after quake  A tsunami warning for the South Pacific was called off hours after a magnitude 8.0 earthquake was recorded near American Samoa Sep.26  Manila  Dozens dead in floods Sep.8  West Africa  600,000 hit by flooding

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Aug.23   Greece   Fire threat empties Athens suburb   Residents of an entire Agios Stefanos have been ordered from their homes as out-of-control wildfires blaze around the Greek capital Aug.18  Siberia  62 still missing after blast at plant Aug.10   Taiwan   'Hundreds lost' in typhoon  Morakot triggered a mudslide that buried an entire Shiao Lin village on the south-west coast after part of the mountain collapsed on sleeping... Aug.8  New York  Helicopter and plane collide, 9 died

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Jul.15   Iran   168 feared dead as plane crashes   An Iranian airliner en route to Armenia crashed killing all passengers and crew plunged into the ground and disintegrated on impact

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Jun.30  Comoros  Child found alive after Indian Ocean plane crash Jun.29   Comoros   Yemeni plane crashes with 154 aboard  A Yemeni jetliner en route to Moroni has crashed in the Indian Ocean an hour before reaching its destination, Moroni, the capital of Comoros  Northern Italy  14 die in Italian Riviera train-gas blast Jun.18  New Jersey  Jetliner lands safely after pilot dies Jun.11   Global     WHO declares swine flu pandemic  The World Health Organization raised the alert to its highest level, saying the virus has spread to enough countries to be considered a global... Jun.5  North Mexico  29 children die in day care center fire Jun.1   Northeastern Brazil   Air France plane crashed   The Airbus A330-200 with 228 people aboard reported electrical problems in stormy weather before it lost contact

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May.28  Brazil  Dam bursts after more rain
May.19  Indonesia  Nearly 100 dead in military plane crash May.3  Global  WHO: cases of H1N1 virus now at 787 May.1  Hong Kong  'Flu' hotel sealed off

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Apr.30  Mexico  Mexico shuts down to control flu Apr.29  Geneva  WHO raises pandemic alert  Texas  First U.S. swine flu death confirmed Apr.25  Mexico  WHO: Mexico flu 'a potential pandemic' Apr.24   Mexico     'Swine flu' kills 60   The World Health Organization says it suspects flu has killed 60 people and infected 800 others; majority of the cases were in the capital Apr.5   Italy   About 300 dead in strong quake   A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted central Italy, after a series of about a hundred minor tremors since January

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Feb.12  Upstate New York  50 die after plane crashes into house Feb.9   Melbourne     Toll from bush fires claimed 181   Some people died in their cars trying to escape the fires. Some of the fires in the state of Victoria were started deliberately

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Jan.15   New York   Airplane crash-lands into Hudson River   A US Airways plane with 155 people on board went into a chilly river, apparently after striking birds upon takeoff from LaGuardia Airport Jan.11   Sulawesi   Ferry disaster leaves 246 missing   21 have been rescued. Rescue crews continued their search for the missing a day after The Teratai Prima capsized off the coast of Majena

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Dec.2  Zimbabwe  Cholera deaths near 500

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Nov.7  Haiti  At least 84 dead in school collapse

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Sep.23  Global  China's tainted milk scare spreads globally Sep.17   China 3 babies dead, 6,200 ill from milk formula
Sep.14  China  Death toll from landslide reaches 254 Sep.12  Los Angeles  24 killed, 135 injured in train collision

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Aug.20   Spain 153 dead in Madrid plane crash


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Jun.21  Philippines  Ferry hit by typhoon

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May.12   Southern China Quake death toll 50,000 May.6   Myanmar Cyclone death toll jumps to 22,000 May.3   Myanmar 78,000 dead in cyclone, 56,000 missing

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Jan.30  China  Stranded take buses anywhere

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Nov.23  Antarctica  Sinking ship 'struck iceberg' Nov.18  Bangladesh  Cyclone death toll surpasses 3,000 Nov.14  Chile  Thousands homeless after quake Nov.11  Russia  Five ships sink in storms; 23 missing Nov.2  Mexico  Floods strand 300,000; more rain ahead

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Oct.23   Southern California 500,000 flee wildfires Oct.12  USA  Gore says prize must spur action

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Sep.18  Shanghai  Millions flee as typhoon rips into China Sep.16  Thailand  87 killed in plane crash Sep.15  West Africa  Flood misery hits arc of Africa Sep.4  Nevada  Famed flier Fossett missing

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Aug.25   Greece 63 died from forest fires
Aug.16   Peru 337 killed in earthquake Aug.3  India  Millions flee 'worst ever' floods Aug.1   Minnesota Bridge collapses into Mississippi

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Jul.23  England  UK fights worst floods in 60 years Jul.17   Sao Paulo About 200 dead from plane crash


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May.5  Cameroon  Jet with 100 aboard crashes

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Apr.19  Australia  'Ghost yacht' found

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Feb.4  Indonesia  Floods: 340,000 homeless Feb.1  Paris  Warming 'very likely' human-made

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Jan.18  London  47 dead as storm batters Europe

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Dec.29  Indonesia  Ship 'sinks in storm'. 600 missing

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May.27   Indonesia Java quake kills 6,000

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Feb.3  Egypt  Ship with 1,400 sinks in Red Sea

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Jan.12  Mecca  Hajj stampede kills at least 345

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Oct.7   Pakistan Major quake kills thousands


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Aug.31  Baghdad  1,000 dead in stampede Aug.29   New Orleans Hurricane Katrina lashes coast
Aug.16  Venezuela  160 believed dead in jet crash

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Dec.26   Aceh 9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead


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Oct.17  Darfur  Report: Up to 70,000 dead in Darfur

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Aug.1  Paraguay  Supermarket fire death toll tops 300

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Dec.25   Southern Iran 28,000 dead after earthquake


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Aug.14  New York  Major power outage   France 10,000 dead in heat wave


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Jul.8  Singapore  Twins dead after separation

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May.21  Algeria  More than 2,000 killed in 6.7 quake

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Mar.13   Hong Kong First alert over SARS


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Feb.20  New England  96 killed in nightclub inferno Feb.1   Texas Space shuttle and crew lost


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Sep.27  Senegal  1,800 people died as ferry sinks

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Nov.12  New York  Jet crashes, killing 260

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Sep.11   New York Terror attacks hit U.S.


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Apr.1   Southern China U.S. spy plane lands in China


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Feb.9  Hawaii  U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide

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Jan.26   Gujarat 7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people


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Aug.12  Arctic  Kursk submarine went down

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Jul.25  Paris  Concorde crash kills 113