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Vanuatu Earthquake Triggers Search For Survivors And Aid Efforts

Vanuatu grapples with aftermath of 7.3 magnitude earthquake, facing casualties, displacement, and water shortages amidst relief efforts challenges.

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Australians return home as Vanuatu rescues continue

Defence flights have brought home more than 400 Australians but one man still stranded in Vanuatu says the government's response is "slow and inadequate".

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What to know about Vanuatu, the Pacific island nation struggling to recover from a massive quake

Efforts to recover bodies of people trapped in collapsed buildings continues in the earthquake-hit Pacific nation of Vanuatu

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Rescuers Extend Search For Vanuatu Quake Survivors

Rescuers say they have expanded a search for survivors in quake-rocked Vanuatu to "numerous places of collapse" beyond the stricken capital, as the reported death toll climbed to 10.

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Tanya Plibersek in hot water over no ‘new’ coal mine claims

The environment minister has come under heavy criticism for approving four coal mine expansions, and hundreds of Australians have been flown home from Vanuatu following the country’s devastating earthquake.

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More Australians on the way home from quake-hit Vanuatu

Two more defence flights will bring stranded Australians home from quake-hit Vanuatu as rescue efforts continue amid severe damage and looming cyclone threats.

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Vanuatu Earthquake Recovery Efforts Underway Amidst Devastation

Vanuatu's Port Vila hit by a devastating 7.3 magnitude earthquake, facing challenges in rescue, recovery, and rebuilding efforts.

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Number of dead and missing still unclear as first aid arrives in quake-hit Pacific nation of Vanuatu

The number of people killed and missing remains unclear two days after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu

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Vanuatu's Capital Faces Water Crisis After Devastating Earthquake

Vanuatu's capital, Port Vila, grapples with aftermath of 7.3 magnitude earthquake, facing water scarcity and destruction. International aid efforts underway.

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Rescuers Fly In To Join Search For Vanuatu Quake Survivors

Foreign rescuers joined a hunt for survivors in the rubble of shattered buildings in earthquake-rocked Vanuatu on Thursday, with officials saying the toll of nine dead is set to rise.

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International rescuers join search for Vanuatu quake survivors

Overseas rescuers joined a hunt for survivors in the rubble of shattered buildings in earthquake-struck Vanuatu on Thursday, with officials saying the toll of nine dead is set to rise.

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Hiker found in Blue Mountains after six days – as it happened

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More Aussies heading home after deadly Vanuatu quake

Two more RAAF planes are set to bring home Australians stranded in Vanuatu following a 7.3 magnitude earthquake, as rescue and recovery efforts continue.

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Vanuatu earthquake leaves 14 dead as prime minister declares state of emergency

Death toll expected to rise as prime minister Charlot Salwai imposed curfew in the worst-hit areas

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7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Vanuatu, Causing Widespread Damage And Casualties

7.3-magnitude earthquake in Vanuatu causes fatalities, injuries, and infrastructure damage. International aid mobilized for recovery.

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Vanuatu earthquake death toll rises to 14 as rescuers search for survivors

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says one-third of population affected by 7.3-magnitude quake.

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Why Vanuatu should brace for even more aftershocks after this week’s deadly quakes: a seismologist explains

The death toll from Vanuatu’s earthquake disaster continues to rise, with international search and rescue operations underway to help people hit by the initial quake and its aftershocks.

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Rescuers dig for survivors of Vanuatu earthquake that killed 14 people and injured more than 200

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake that struck off Vanuatu killed at least 14 people, injured hundreds more and caused widespread damage across the South Pacific island nation, officials said Wednesday

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'Scariest moment': Vanuatu earthquake relief on the way

An estimated 23,000 vulnerable people including those with a disability and children are in urgent need of help after a deadly earthquake rocked Vanuatu.

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Budget has improved $200bn since Morrison: Chalmers

Jim Chalmers is trying to spin the upcoming budget deficit by pointing out the improvement since the last government, and Vanuatu has been shaken by a devastating earthquake.

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Gambling lobby attacks Labor over ‘moral judgment’ – as it happened

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Morning Mail: Australia sends assistance after Vanuatu earthquake, $200bn budget improvement, and record property profit

Rescue and medical teams inbound to Pacific Island with at least six people dead and 50 injured; Jim Chalmers to unveil midyear economic update today

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Business opens door to Vanuatu workers after earthquake

A Queensland business owner has given dozens of stranded Vanuatu workers a place to stay as they wait for a chance to return to their earthquake-hit home.

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Vanuatu counts earthquake cost with 14 dead, 200 hurt

More than a dozen people are dead after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck in Vanuatu but little is known about the extent of the damage further afield.

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Vanuatu earthquake: what are the biggest earthquakes in history?

It’s been 20 years since a Boxing Day tsunami caused devastation in nations in the Indian Ocean

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