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Santorini restricts traffic and imposes more precautionary measures against earthquakes

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited earthquake-struck Santorini on Friday, as the Aegean island imposed more precautionary measures amid intense seismic activity.
PHOTO COLLECTION: California Wildfires Aftermath

PHOTO COLLECTION: California Wildfires Aftermath

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors. The Associated Press
Winter storms bring flooding and 'thunder ice' in several US states

Winter storms bring flooding and 'thunder ice' in several US states

CHARLESTON, W.Va.
Chilly temperatures to hang on in southern B.C., forecaster says

Chilly temperatures to hang on in southern B.C., forecaster says

VANCOUVER — Winter's grip on southern British Columbia may hang on as a few flurries remain in the forecast for parts of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.
Two years on, survivors of Turkish earthquake still struggle with loss and hardship

Two years on, survivors of Turkish earthquake still struggle with loss and hardship

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Two years have passed since a devastating earthquake shattered Turkey’s southern region , but for Omer Aydin and many other of its survivors the memory and the suffering remain fresh.
The swarm of earthquakes shaking Santorini prompts Greece to declare an emergency

The swarm of earthquakes shaking Santorini prompts Greece to declare an emergency

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s government declared a state of emergency on Santorini on Thursday after hundreds of undersea earthquakes shook the resort island for nearly a week.
What to know about what's tying up a $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims

What to know about what's tying up a $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday over insurance issues that are tying up a potential $4 billion settlement over Maui's catastrophic 2023 wildfire, the deadliest in the U.S. in more than a century.
Storms flood neighborhoods with a wintry mix and drop 'thunder ice' in several states

Storms flood neighborhoods with a wintry mix and drop 'thunder ice' in several states

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Storms sent creeks over their banks and caused flash flooding in portions of West Virginia and Kentucky on Thursday, while a wintry mix coated trees and roads in ice and even dropped “thunder ice” in several states.
France targets traffickers and recreational drug users as minister warns of a 'tsunami of cocaine'

France targets traffickers and recreational drug users as minister warns of a 'tsunami of cocaine'

PARIS (AP) — “Every day, people pay the price for the drugs you buy.

Turkey’s earthquake reconstruction efforts must balance speed with fairness

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