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How diaspora groups in the US are responding to disasters in Nepal, Colombia, Venezuela and other homelands

A string of major disasters in 2026 have had devastating consequences. Earthquakes in Venezuela and Colombia and floods and mudslides in Nepal have killed tens of thousands of people and injured many more. Countless people remain missing and hundreds of thousands of homes are damaged, with some entire neighborhoods destroyed.

The Conversation

Venezuelans in the US still navigate the aftermath of deadly earthquakes, grieving and helping

Venezuelans in the U.S. are grappling with the aftermath of the devastating back-to-back earthquakes that struck north-central Venezuela on June 24, killing at least 6,500 people, with thousands more still missing

The Independent UK

For these Venezuelans living in the US, June's earthquakes still reverberate across daily life

Kelly Granado Montano, a Venezuelan living in the U.S., has been grappling with the aftermath of devastating earthquakes in Venezuela

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Where could the next big earthquake strike? Scientists develop a new method that successfully identified a high-risk fault zone in Kamchatka

Scientists developed a new method to identify earthquake fault sections with accumulating stress. This technique uses GPS data to track Earth's surface deformation and locate locked fault areas. A real-world test in Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula confirmed the method's potential for identifying rupture zones. Researchers are now testing this approach in…

The Economic Times

Scientists create a steel sphere device that could protect buildings from earthquakes without electricity

Innovative researchers have created an innovative seismic damper that utilizes steel balls and friction to mitigate the vibrations caused by earthquakes. Not requiring electricity or sophisticated electronics, early trials indicate a remarkable damping ratio of around fourteen percent. With its straightforward design, the device presents a cost-effective solution for earthquake…

The Economic Times

Family refuses to end search for missing teen months after Venezuela earthquakes

Andrés Molina hasn’t been heard from since the double earthquakes hit Venezuela on June 24

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Why Did Earthquakes Strike Colombia and Peru Almost Simultaneously Today, Saturday Sept. 5th?

A 3.8-magnitude quake hit Peru's La Libertad region and a 3.4 tremor shook Colombia's Santander state hours apart on Sept. 5, officials confirm.

Latin Times

Science says earthquakes can make the ground behave like a liquid: Why buildings can sink and here’s what happens beneath your feet

Earthquakes can cause certain loose, water-saturated soils to behave like a liquid. The soil grains remain solid, but rising pore-water pressure reduces effective stress and can cause a severe loss of strength.

The Economic Times

Venezuela’s main airport partially resumes commercial flights after deadly earthquakes

Venezuela’s main airport has partially resumed operations nearly 10 weeks after two devastating earthquakes

The Independent UK

September 9 TPS Expiration Could Leave 170,000 Salvadorans Without Protections

El Salvador's designation, first issued after two major earthquakes in 2001, is now the oldest continuously active TPS designation

Latin Times

Earthquake Survivors Recorded 60 Seconds of Their Own Laughter and Played It Back Three Times a Day

Twenty survivors of the 2023 earthquakes recorded their own laughter and replayed it daily. Well-being scores rose, but there was no control group.

Medical Daily

Is Germany's Laacher See volcano stirring again? Scientists detect hundreds of deep earthquakes

The Laacher See volcano last erupted around 13,000 years ago. Now, deep below the Eifel, scientists are reporting signs it remains active.

Euronews

MLS Predictions: Star Transfer Debuts, Miami’s Bounce Back Highlight Matchday 23

Inter Miami are looking to avoid a sixth-straight loss, while star signings could make their debuts.

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Is Spain facing another major earthquake? A geologist tells Euronews about the risks

Euronews talks to a geologist from the Geological and Mining Institute of Spain about the real danger, the areas most at risk and what science can – and cannot – predict.

International Business Times UK

Helicopter Pilot Aman Budathoki Reports 'Extremely Frightening' 6-Metre Waves Sweeping Through Nepal

Helicopter pilot Aman Budathoki reports 'extremely frightening' six metre waves as flash floods rip through northern Nepal, prompting urgent probes into glaciers, earthquakes and climate risks.

The Conversation

Are earthquakes becoming more common? Here’s what the numbers say

Whenever there’s a series of destructive or notable earthquakes, scientists get asked the same question: are earthquakes becoming more frequent?

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‘There’s a baby on the field’: Toddler invades pitch during Minnesota’s MLS win over San Jose

A toddler interrupted a Major League Soccer match between Minnesota United and San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday

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Toddler halts soccer game after wandering onto field

A pint-sized pitch invader interrupted a Major League Soccer (MLS) game between Minnesota United and the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday (22 August).

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Why are there suddenly so many devastating earthquakes?

Colombia, Venezuela, Japan, Indonesia, Spain and Mexico have all seen large quakes this summer. But experts tell Julia Musto it’s all normal

The Times of India

Japan hit by 5.9 magnitude earthquake, tremors felt Tokyo

A strong 5.9 magnitude earthquake rattled the coast of Japan’s Honshu island early Sunday. The quake's epicenter was situated deep below the southern region of Ibaraki Prefecture, resulting in noticeable tremors. Thankfully, there was no tsunami warning issued after this significant tremor, which was felt as far away as Tokyo…

The Independent UK

Spain earthquakes mapped: More than 600 evacuated after tourist hotspot rocked by quake

A total of 493 earthquakes have been logged in the region since Saturday

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Bulletin world briefing: Trump’s bizarre Strait of Hormuz claim and Spain earthquakes

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MLS Power Rankings: Nashville Embarrass Inter Miami And More From Matchday 20

Nashville SC made a statement, while Thomas Müller scored a nifty goal to secure the Cascadia Cup for Vancouver.

Euronews

Venezuela seeks return of 31 tonnes of gold worth €4bn from Bank of England

After two weeks of US-brokered talks, Venezuela's government and opposition agreed to jointly seek $4bn in gold held by the Bank of England since 2018, to fund reconstruction after June's earthquakes.

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