Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Volunteers look for survivors near a building damaged in the magnitude 7.7 earthquake on March 28, 2025, in Naypyidaw, Myanmar.

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Defense Minister Israel Katz on Monday instructed the IDF's Home Front Command and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to draft a multi-year plan within two months, prioritizing the ...

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Strengthening Partnerships for Preparedness and Resilience Vanuatu’s 2026 observance brought together government agencies, technical institutions, schools, media partners, devel ...

Weak building codes and years of government unrest appear to have contributed to the devastation from the magnitude 7.7 Myanmar earthquake, a leading seismic safety expert in the region said. The ...