A typhoon blew through the central Philippines Sunday, displacing about one million people.
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At Least 10 People Dead and 300 Missing after Sri Lanka Mudslide
A landslide in the south-central village of Haldummulla, Sri Lanka, has caused the deaths of at least 10 people. Another 300 people have been reported missing.
7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of El Salvador, One Fatality
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of El Salvador and Nicaragua Monday, resulting in some building damage and one death.
Thousand Flee Floods that Have Left Over 600 Dead in Pakistan and India
Thousands have left their homes in Pakistan this week after flooding has threatened nearby cities.
Strongest California Earthquake in 25 Years Injures 160 People
About 160 people were injured Sunday after a 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit northern California.
Japan Landslides Leaves 39 Dead, Dozens Missing
Landslides in Japan have killed at least 39 people, officials report. 51 people near Hiroshima city are still missing; it is likely that the death toll will rise as search efforts continue.
California Mudslides Leave Thousands Stranded, One Dead
Thousands of people in Southern California have been left stranded from mudslides that ravaged the region on Sunday.
China Earthquake Kills 400, Thousands of Homes Destroyed
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake shook China on Sunday, causing hundreds of deaths and devastation in the southern Yunnan province.
Baptist Disaster Volunteers Respond to Tornado Victims
Hundreds of Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (SBDR) volunteers have flocked to southeastern states to respond to the needs of tornado victims.
Tornadoes Rip Through Midwest, Humanitarian Organizations Provide Aid
Tornado producing storms have swept through the Midwest in the past few days leaving tens of thousands without power and leaving dozens dead.
