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Deadly 7.8 Quake Hits the Philippines 0 (0)

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least 15 people, injuring dozens and displacing tens of thousands of others as it toppled buildings and damaged bridges. Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/4g7fWOD Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It’s all the news that’s fit to watch. The New York Times is the [See More…]

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Drone footage shows destruction in Taiwan after earthquake | USA TODAY #Shorts 0 (0)

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake caused the Gaoliao Bridge, which connects highways over the Xiuguluan River, to collapse in Yuli Township, Hualien County. RELATED: Tsunami warnings following Taiwan earthquake https://bit.ly/3BxtUDF A strong earthquake struck southeastern Taiwan on Saturday evening, toppling objects from store shelves, collapsing a house and interrupting rail service on the island, but there were no immediate reports of deaths, media reported. Taiwan’s Central News Agency said the 6.4 magnitude shallow quake was centered north of Taitung County on the island’s eastern shore. It partially collapsed an uninhabited house in Hualien County, about 165 kilometers (100 miles) north along [See More…]