Month: November 2010

Flood Traps 28 in China Mine

A flood in a coal mine in south-west China has trapped 28 people, state media reported. The accident occurred at

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Mount Merapi Deaths Rise to 304

MOUNT MERAPI, Indonesia (AP) - The number of deaths caused by recent eruptions at Indonesia's most volatile volcano has

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Villagers Flee Philippine Volcano

Scores of people were forced to flee their homes after a restive Philippine volcano shot a column of ash

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Anak Krakatau Eruptions Continue

SERANG: Mount Anak Krakatau saw 72 eruptions on Thursday, one eruption more compared to the previous day which saw

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NZ Mine Rescue Enters Third Day

There has been no reprieve for the anxious relatives of 29 men trapped in a New Zealand mine, with

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Flights Resumed as Volcano Slows

Indonesia's Yogyakarta airport, which had been closed for about two weeks by the eruption of the Mount Merapi volcano,

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China Softens Stance Before Cancun

China appeared Friday to soften its stance on a sticking point in UN climate change negotiations, the issue of

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Mine Rescue Waits For Clearance

Rescuers in New Zealand are still waiting for the all-clear to enter a mine where an explosion has trapped

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2 Bird Flu Deaths in Jakarta

Jakarta. Indonesian health authorities confirmed two people died of bird flu in August and September, bringing the death toll

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Big Earthquake Below Sumatra

Deep powerful but probably harmless earthquake happened 30 minutes ago at 4:55 AM. The earthquake will probably wake up a

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