Category: Asia

Thousands Flee Indonesian Volcano

Mount Merapi, Indonesia. Indonesia ordered thousands of people to evacuate from around Mount Merapi on Monday as it raised

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Indonesia: Tsunami Alert Lifted

JAKARTA (Reuters) – A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of up to 7.5 under the ocean off Indonesia's Sumatra

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Search is on for Missing Tourists

TAIPEI, Taiwan – Rescuers rappelled down a cliff Monday trying to trace 21 Chinese tourists whose bus is believed

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Quake Hits Indonesia: Tsunami Alert

JAKARTA (AFP) – A major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's coast on Monday, seismologists said, prompting authorities to

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Indonesia on Volcano Red Alert

Indonesian officials have issued a red alert, warning that the nation's most active volcano could be about to erupt. Officials

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Quake destroys Homes in China

ZHENGZHOU, CHINA (BNO NEWS) -- More than a dozen people were injured and scores of homes were destroyed after

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China Downgrades Typhoon Megi

BEIJING – Torrential rains drenched China's southeastern coast Sunday as the government downgraded Typhoon Megi to a tropical depression

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32 Dead in Bangkok Floods

Thirty two people have died so far in deadly floods which are racing through the streets of Bangkok and

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Earthquake strikes Philippines

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit the southern Philippines early Sunday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but there were no

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Megi Hits China’s Fujian Province

Megi pounded southern China's Fujian province with heavy rain Saturday but was downgraded to a strong tropical storm with

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