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A look at events surrounding the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria a year ago
ISTANBUL (AP) — A year ago, a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey and northwestern Syria, causing widespread destruction and the loss of over 59,000 lives.
Feb 5, 2024 6:50 PM
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A year after Syria's deadly earthquake, orphaned children adjust to the loss bit by bit
IDLIB, Syria (AP) — Aya al-Sudani, a bubbly toddler with a toothy smile, will mark her first birthday on Tuesday, but there will be no celebration with cake and presents. The day also marks a dark memory . On Feb.
Feb 5, 2024 6:18 PM
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CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Fires in Chile, California rains and Spain drought spread pain of weather extremes
Camila Lange, who is 7-months-pregnant, on Monday sat with her husband and dog in what used to be their home in Vina del Mar, Chile.
Feb 5, 2024 3:04 PM
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Dial it up to Category 6? As warming stokes storms, some want a bigger hurricane category
A handful of super powerful tropical storms in the last decade and the prospect of more to come has a couple of experts proposing a new category of whopper hurricanes: Category 6.
Feb 5, 2024 2:49 PM
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Emergency declared in Cape Breton as snowstorm leaves much of Nova Scotia paralyzed
HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government is asking Ottawa for help as the province digs out from an "extreme snowfall" that has prompted parts of Cape Breton to declare local states of emergency.
Feb 5, 2024 2:42 PM
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Second atmospheric river in days blows into California, knocking out power and flooding roads
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The second of back-to-back atmospheric rivers battered California on Sunday, flooding roadways and knocking out power to nearly 850,000 people and prompting a rare warning for hurricane-force winds as the state braced for what coul
Feb 4, 2024 7:43 PM
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Snowstorm dumps 80 cm on parts of N.S. as services grind to a halt
DARTMOUTH, N.S. — Nova Scotians already buried under as much as 80 centimetres of snow hunkered down and braced for even more on Sunday as a powerful storm hovering over the province was poised to linger well into a third day.
Feb 4, 2024 3:11 PM
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Shrinking international aid and enduring conflict compound earthquake misery for Syrians one year on
JINDERIS, Syria (AP) — A year ago, Sido Naji woke to his house shaking in northwest Syria. He was used to the sounds of shelling and airstrikes after more than a decade of war, but this time the assailant was a force of nature: a massive earthquake.
Feb 4, 2024 3:06 AM
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Heavy snow and blustery conditions to hit Nova Scotia through the weekend
HALIFAX — Motorists in Nova Scotia were being urged to stay home Saturday as heavy, windswept snow from a storm expected to last through the weekend blanketed roads while limiting visibility for drivers.
Feb 3, 2024 5:53 PM
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Oklahoma rattled by shallow 5.1 magnitude earthquake
EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — A 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook an area near Oklahoma City late Friday, followed by smaller quakes during the next several hours, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
Feb 3, 2024 12:08 PM
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