Category: Australasia

Flooding And Animal Sickness Hit Farmers After New Zealand Earthquakes

Farmer Paget Milsom last night worried that a rising river could top its banks and flood a faultline cutting

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Christchurch reopens no-go zones after quake

New Zealand authorities have lifted the cordon in the heart of quake-hit Christchurch, one week after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake

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Christchurch warned of stronger aftershocks

Christchurch residents have been warned they may not be through the worst of the strong aftershocks which continue to

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Strong Quake Near Vanuatu

A strong 6.2-magnitude quake struck near the Pacific island of Vanuatu on Wednesday, US seismologists said. No tsunami alert

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Australia: Homes escape damage as flood peaks

Floodwaters at Shepparton in northern Victoria are holding steady at a peak of 11.1 metres. The State Emergency Service (SES)

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New Zealand hit by 5.2 Quake

A MAGNITUDE-5.2 earthquake has hit New Zealand's North Island, the US Geological Survey says. The quake struck the east coast

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Aftershocks rattle Christchurch recovery efforts

The New Zealand government has extended the state of emergency in earthquake-ravaged Christchurch until Wednesday and appointed a special

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Tense wait for flood-affected towns

As floodwaters continue to rise in Victoria the State Emergency Service (SES) says its biggest concern is Shepparton in

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Storm-hit areas of NSW declared disaster zones

Parts of southern New South Wales ravaged by a violent storm have been declared a natural disaster zone by

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Earthquake damage: $1.4 Billion

Video Report: Aftershocks continued on New Zealand's South Island Sunday after a powerful quake struck in the early morning

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