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The New York City skyline.

New York City is sinking into the sea due to its real estate - study

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israeli Home Front Command soldiers take part in a defence drill simulating a building collapse in the northern Israeli city of Tzfat, September 7, 2020.

Israel must increase efforts to prepare for disaster - editorial

By JPOST EDITORIAL

Rescuers carry a survivor at the site of a collapsed building, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in Kahramanmaras, Turkey February 8, 2023.

Twin earthquakes in Turkey were most powerful in recorded history - study

By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

Photo of the Shiveluch volcano from the International Space Station.

Russian volcano erupts, spewing out a vast cloud of ash

By REUTERS

A sign that warns of avalanche dangers protrudes from the snow on a mountain pass where migrants try to cross from Italy into France, near the town of Bardonecchia in northern Italy, December 20, 2017.

Four killed, 9 injured in avalanche in the French Alps

By REUTERS

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Tornado pummels central Arkansas, killing at least 20, injuring dozens

By REUTERS

A damaged car and rubble from a house affected by the earthquake are pictured in Cuenca, Ecuador, March 18, 2023.

14 dead in 6.8M earthquake in Ecuador

By REUTERS

The Skystar ResQCell geolocation mounted aerostat

IAI reveals technology to help rescuers locate disaster survivors

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Members of the Knesset Honor Guard, Home Front Command, Firefighters, IDF and Israel's Magen David Adom Emergency Medical Services participate in an emergency drill simulating an earthquake near Ashkelon, on December 19, 2019.

Many Israeli cities at high risk for earthquake unprepared - comptroller

By MICHAEL STARR

An aerial view shows collapsed and damaged buildings after an earthquake in Hatay, Turkey February 7, 2023.

6,600 foreigners, mostly Syrians, killed in Turkey’s earthquakes - analysis

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

General view of rubble and damage in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in Hatay, Turkey, February 15, 2023.

Victims of earthquake in Turkey recall horrifying ordeal

By MOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE

A woman walks past street art on the rubble of damaged buildings in the rebel-held town of Jandaris, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in Syria February 22, 2023

Syrian earthquake victims need funding, report shows - analysis

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

A person reacts while sitting on the rubble of a collapsed building, in the aftermath of an earthquake, in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, February 9, 2023

10% of those killed in Turkey earthquake listed as Syrian - analysis

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

A view of a street damaged by the earthquake, in the rebel-held town of Harem, in Idlib governorate, Syria, February 14, 2023.

Israeli experts: $10b. needed to reinforce buildings before next big earthquake

By MAYA MARGIT/THE MEDIA LINE

People search for survivors under the rubble following an earthquake in Diyarbakir, Turkey February 6, 2023.

New Turkey earthquake kills one person, flattens more buildings

By REUTERS