Damage was concentrated in Port Vila’s downtown area where eight survivors have been rescued from collapsed buildings, according to the United Nations. The official number of 12 confirmed deaths ...
Number of dead and missing still unclear as first aid arrives in quake-hit Pacific nation of Vanuatu
A member of Australia’s Federal Police stands by a collapsed building in Port Vila, Vanuatu, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, following a magnitude 7.3 earthquake that struck off the coast of Vanuatu in the ...
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The number of people killed and missing remains unclear two days after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck the Pacific island ...
PORT VILA, Vanuatu – Residents across the South Pacific nation of Vanuatu are bracing for heavy rain and a potential cyclone Thursday, just two days after a deadly magnitude 7.3 earthquake ...
People called out from beneath the remains of a flattened three-storey shop in the capital Port Vila, where scores of rescuers worked through the night to find them, resident Michael Thompson told ...
A large 7.3 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila , shortly after 3pm NZT today. The US Geological Survey says the quake was recorded at a depth of 10 km (6.21 ...
Casualties are feared in the Pacific nation’s capital of Port Vila, where footage shows collapsing buildings, landslides and twisted roads. Communications are out on several government services ...
The quake was detected 30km west of the capital Port Vila and initially measured at a magnitude of 7.4 before being revised to 7.3 by the US Geological Survey. Images circulating online have shown ...
At least one person is dead, police confirmed. The earthquake’s epicentre was 30km west of the capital Port Vila and at a depth of 57.1km, according to the US Geological Survey. The earthquake ...
A magnitude-7.3 earthquake has struck Vanuatu, leading to major damage across the capital, Port Vila. One person has reportedly died but there are fears the death toll could soon increase ...
Six of the fatalities occurred in a landslide and four in a collapsed building in downtown Port Vila, where video footage showed rescue workers digging through the rubble through the night.
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake has struck near Vanuatu's capital Port Vila, triggering landslides, crushing cars and flattening multiple buildings, including a complex that is home to a number of ...
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