US Geological Survey — scientific agency that attributes seismic and glacial disasters to specific causes in coverage of major earthquakes and floods.
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… According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), a magnitude 7.6 earthquake shook Panama sparking panic in the capital, though no casualties or damage have been reported so far. …
Major earthquake hits Panama, injures at least 27The Standard
… According to the US Geological Survey, Kenya was the world's fourth-largest producer of rutile in 2024. …
Critical minerals, nuclear energy: Inside Ruto, Rubio talksCitizen Digital
… Bharatpur is close to the Indian border -- roughly 160 kilometres (100 miles) downstream of the epicentre of the disaster which the US Geological Survey said was caused by a glacial collapse. …
Grisly search for missing as Nepal morgues overflow, burials beginCitizen Digital
… "Once the working space is reached, more clear information will be available about the actual condition, location, and safety status of the people trapped inside." Submerged with slush The US Geological Survey said the disaster was caused by a glacial collapse. …
Nepal rescuers advance towards trapped tunnel workersCitizen Digital
… The disaster, which struck the China-Nepal border Wednesday morning, was caused by a glacial collapse, sending a wall of water and debris downstream, the US Geological Survey said. …
Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood over 3,000The Standard
… further 750 confirmed deaths -- and reports of some bodies possibly swept downstream as far away as India.The disaster, which struck the China-Nepal border Wednesday morning, was caused by a glacial collapse, sending a wall of water and debris downstream, the US Geological Survey …
Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood tops 3,000Capital News
… President!” “The places and waters that border our nation and support our economy should reflect the greatness of the United States,” he said, adding that the US Geological Survey “maps our country for the world to see, and we are PROUD to implement your Executive Order to rename …
Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake AmericaThe Standard
… More than 1,400 people are missing, including trekkers in the Himalayas and scores of Hindu pilgrims to Tibet's sacred snow-capped Mount Kailash.The US Geological Survey said the disaster -- the deadliest for Nepal since a 2015 earthquake -- was caused by a glacial collapse that …
New flood risks impede Nepal, Tibet rescueCitizen Digital
… indu pilgrims to Tibet's sacred snow-capped Mount Kailash. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); According to the US Geological Survey …
Search for 1,300 missing after deadly Nepal-Tibet floodsCitizen Digital
… The Nepali foreign minister's statement aligned with a US Geological Survey report of a quake in Tibet that was north of the disaster zone. …
Nepal-Tibet disaster: What we know about the deadly floodsA 7.6–7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Panama on Friday, collapsing buildings and roads in the center of the country and injuring at least 27 people, with no deaths reported so far. The shallow tremor was felt across the Central American nation of around 4.5 million people.
10 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A 7.6–7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Panama on Friday, collapsing buildings and roads in the center of the country and injuring at least 27 people, with no deaths reported so far. The shallow tremor was felt across the Central American nation of around 4.5 million people.
10 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
US State Secretary Marco Rubio and President William Ruto discussed cooperation in critical minerals during talks at the UN General Assembly in New York, with the US saying the sector could position Kenya as a key player while creating opportunities for US firms to provide value addition.
22 September 2026 · The Standard →
As morgues overflow with flood victims in Nepal, authorities have begun burying bodies and families search for missing relatives using LED screens displaying images of recovered corpses. Nepal's disaster agency reported over 750 bodies recovered from floods that struck the Nepal-China border region on Wednesday.
31 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Nepali rescue teams drilled, dug, and used explosives to reach dozens of hydropower workers believed trapped in tunnels swamped by flood debris after floods hit the Nepal-China border. Nepal's government says more than 100 workers may still be trapped alive inside multiple tunnels at hydropower projects, with rescue efforts focused on the Trishuli 3A and 3B sites.
30 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Rescuers in Nepal and China worked Sunday to find over 3,000 missing after a wall of water and debris from a glacial collapse swept through the Himalayas on Wednesday, killing 750 and engulfing entire villages. Nepali army troops were attempting to rescue workers trapped in a tunnel at a hydroelectric site, though efforts were hampered by rains and rising river waters.
30 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A glacial collapse on the Nepal-Tibet border Wednesday sent a wall of water and debris through the Himalayas, killing 750 people and leaving 3,044 missing. Rescuers in both countries are searching through mud and rising waters, including efforts to reach workers trapped in a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A hydroelectric site.
30 August 2026 · The Standard →
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America amid collapsed trade talks with Canada and new 50% tariffs on C$28bn of Canadian goods. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said the lake's name dates back more than 400 years and said it will remain Lake Ontario "today and forever."
28 August 2026 · Capital News →
Rescuers in Nepal and Tibet are searching for survivors and more than 1,400 missing people after deadly floods and landslides triggered by a glacial collapse on Wednesday killed at least 482, with ongoing flood risks threatening rescue operations.
28 August 2026 · The Standard →
Flash floods and landslides along the Nepal-Tibet border killed at least 273 people and left more than 1,300 missing on Wednesday, with rescue teams searching devastated zones Thursday. According to the US Geological Survey, the disaster was caused by a glacial collapse that sent forth an overwhelming flow of icy debris along the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli rivers.
27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Catastrophic flooding and landslides on the Nepal-Tibet border killed at least 160 people and left hundreds missing. Water and debris crashed downstream on both sides of the border, hitting villages and towns along the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli rivers in Nepal.
27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Rescue teams are searching for more than 1,000 missing people on the Nepal-Tibet border following flash floods and landslides that killed at least 165 and destroyed entire villages. The US Geological Survey attributes the disaster to a glacial collapse that triggered a debris flow along the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli rivers, sweeping away vehicles and infrastructure; many of the missing are foreign tourists.
27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A tsunami-like wall of water and mud swept through villages along Nepal's Bhote Koshi and Trishuli rivers on Wednesday, caused by a glacial collapse according to the US Geological Survey. Nepali police have recovered 270 bodies, with search operations continuing and many of the missing reported to be foreign tourists.
27 August 2026 · The Standard →
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck southern Ibaraki Prefecture near Tokyo early Sunday, injuring at least 37 people and disrupting train services. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported no tsunami concerns and a depth of 68 kilometres.
23 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck Chocó province at 07:34 local time, killing at least 132 people with more feared trapped under collapsed buildings, and injuring more than 480. The quake was felt across western Colombia, with severe damage concentrated in Pereira and surrounding cities including the Valle del Cauca region.
11 August 2026 · Capital News →
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Colombia's coffee region and Pacific areas, killing at least 111 people and damaging at least 1,500 buildings. President Abelardo de la Espriella declared a state of emergency as volunteers and rescuers searched through rubble for survivors.
11 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake shook eastern Egypt early Monday about 40 kilometres north of Suez, prompting authorities to activate response plans. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, though tremors were felt across a wide area including Cairo and El-Arish.
3 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake in southwestern Japan on Tuesday killed 34 people, with seven bodies recovered from a collapsed Aeon shopping mall and eight from a factory in Yatsushiro city. Nearly 9,500 evacuees are sheltering in centres as temperatures reach 38°C and thousands remain without power and water.
30 July 2026 · The Standard →