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Benguet bus crash death toll reaches to 41

Benguet bus crash death toll reaches to 41

Share A bus, with 47 passengers on board headed to La Union from Baguio City, plunged into a 35-foot narrow valley. Share [Continue reading]

Fatal School Bus Accident in Missouri

Fatal School Bus Accident in Missouri

Share   A very tragic accident took place on Interstate 44 and Highway 100 near Gray Summit, Missouri around 10:30am Thursday. Reportedly, 2 school buses boarded with children crashed into a tractor-trailer along St. Louis, killing two people and at least 50 people injured. It is not yet confirmed if the casualties were from  the [Continue reading]

Earthquake Shakes Canada

Earthquake Shakes Canada

Share   Interruption in Canada took place because of a magnitude 5.0 earthquake that shook office towers in Toronto and Montreal. Share [Continue reading]

Guatemala Sinkhole Is Enormous, Swallowed Building

Guatemala Sinkhole Is Enormous, Swallowed Building

Share   In northern Guatemala City, a three-story building  fell into a sinkhole Share [Continue reading]

China earthquake kills 400 and 10,000 injured

China earthquake kills 400 and 10,000 injured

Share From 300 earlier reported, death tolls in the Qinghai Province in China soared to 400. Share [Continue reading]

300 reported dead as quake hits northwest China

300 reported dead as quake hits northwest China

Share     On Wednesday, a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 hits a remote area of northwestern China. Reports of  damage keep coming in like houses that have collapsed, roads that have been destroyed or blocked by landslides and telecommunications have been interrupted. Share [Continue reading]

Iraqi capital shattered by bombings causing 41 dead

Iraqi capital shattered by bombings causing 41 dead

Share The three suicide car bombings rocked the centre of Iraq’s capital, Baghdad, resulted to 41 casualties and 200 were injured. The bombings appear  to have been aimed at foreign embassies.  The incident destroyed the calmness  after the parliamentary elections last month. No one takes responsibility for the attacks. The [Continue reading]

Tsunami updates in Philippines and Chile

Share   On Sunday afternoon, February 28, state volcanologists lifted their tsunami warning for the Philippines.  No unusual sea level changes happened near the country’s coasts in front of the Pacific Ocean due to fierce 8.8-magnitude earthquake that hit south-central Chile on Saturday. Phivolcs raised a tsunami alert level 1 on [Continue reading]