KANAZAWA--A 72-hour “window” to find survivors from the Jan. 1 earthquake ... 72 hours after the earthquake hit at 4:10 p.m. Jan. 1. Wajima Mayor Shigeru Sakaguchi said authorities had ...

Seventeen people are confirmed to have died after heavy rainfall hit an area of Santa Barbara county scorched by wildfires last month. Eight are missing. Fifty-nine homes were destroyed ...

The vessel appears to have hit one of the bridge supports, causing the roadway to break apart in several places and plunge into the water. The ship caught fire and thick, black smoke billowed out ...

Search efforts around the worst-hit city of Hualien on the east coast have been hampered by more than 50 aftershocks recorded since the quake struck on Wednesday morning, Taiwan’s Central ...

Rescuers have found 12 survivors and search operations are continuing, an official said, after a makeshift ferry carrying people fleeing a cholera outbreak capsized, killing at least 97 in northern ...

Several vehicles fell into the chilly waters, and rescuers were searching for survivors. Two people were ... called the Dali — confirmed the vessel hit a pillar of the bridge at about 1:30 ...

Rescue teams spent the night scouring the rubble of damaged buildings in the search for survivors. A 12-year-old girl was killed in Petrinja, the prime minister said as he visited the town.

Rescuers were searching for survivors in the Patapsco River after huge spans of the 1.6-mile (2.57 km) Francis Scott Key Bridge crumpled into the water. As many as 20 people could be in the river ...

Rescue efforts continue in Japan after at least 64 people were killed in a powerful earthquake that hit the country on ... a "race against time" to rescue survivors. "More than 40 hours have ...

BALTIMORE: Rescuers have lost hope of finding more survivors of the Baltimore bridge collapse, the US coast guard said as efforts switched on Wednesday to looking for bodies of the missing and ...

A container ship crashed into a major bridge causing it to snap in several places and plunge into the river below. Two people ...