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The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

What to know about Vanuatu, the Pacific island nation struggling to recover from a massive quake

Efforts to recover bodies of people trapped in collapsed buildings continues in the earthquake-hit Pacific nation of Vanuatu.

Star Tribune · 8h

Number of dead and missing still unclear as first aid arrives in quake-hit Pacific nation of Vanuatu

Amid the havoc wrought by a violent earthquake two days earlier, Ivan Oswald and his staff prepared for lunchtime service Thursday at Nambawan Cafe, on an idyllic stretch of Vanuatu's waterfront.

Surfer on MSN · 19h

Massive Earthquake Hits Pacific Island Nation of Vanuatu

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, December 17 that has destroyed buildings across the capital of Port Vila with 14 confirmed deaths and more expected as recovery efforts get underway.

7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Vanuatu

Australian survivors arrive back home, describe moment of Vanuatu earthquake

Australian tourists described the terrifying moment a violent earthquake struck Vanuatu earlier this week as they arrived back home on Thursday evening.

The New York Times · 12h

Map: 7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Vanuatu

The quake briefly prompted a tsunami alert for parts of Vanuatu, according to the U.S. Tsunami Warning System, which is part of the National Weather Service. As of 2:14 p.m. local time, U.S. officials said the threat had passed.

Associated Press · 1d

CCTV video shows people fleeing cafe as magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits Vanuatu

Dramatic footage showed the moment a violent earthquake shook a cafe in Vanuatu’s capital on Tuesday. Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.

Hosted on MSN2h

Vanuatu locals live in tents, fearing damage after 7.3 quake

Locals in Vanuatu said on Thursday (December 19) they were living in tents due to fears of damaged buildings, two days after ...

The Peninsula39m

Rescuers extend search for Vanuatu quake survivors

Port Vila, Vanuatu: Rescuers say they have expanded a search for trapped survivors in quake-rocked Vanuatu to "numerous ...

1don MSN

Vanuatu searches for earthquake survivors with no water as death toll expected to rise

Vanuatu’s capital was without water on Wednesday, a day after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake ...

‘No warning’: Jacksonville man recalls chaos during Vanuatu earthquake

“There was no warning or anything,” Alex Pippins, who was in Vanuatu doing construction work at the time of the earthquake, ...

RFMF to assist Vanuatu in earthquake recovery efforts

Rabuka said the RFMF team will remain in Vanuatu throughout the Christmas period to assist with the ongoing relief and ...

The Canberra Times10h

As Vanuatu rebuilds, relief for returning Australians

With a fist pump and tears of relief, Chantel Mara was visibly emotional as she stepped onto the tarmac at Brisbane ...

11h

Immediate response still the focus in Vanuatu, but move to rebuild coming, High Commissioner says

The current focus in Vanuatu remains on finding any signs of life under the rubble, but it will soon move to rebuilding, New ...

19h

Should Vanuatu prepare for more aftershocks? Here's what could happen next

On Tuesday afternoon, a powerful earthquake struck 30 kilometres off the west coast of Efate, the main island of Vanuatu. At ...

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