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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has conveyed Malaysia's sympathy to Colombia following a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake that claimed more than 100 lives and caused extensive damage across western regions.
An elderly woman has died from heat stroke while sheltering in a car in Kumamoto, Japan, pushing the earthquake death toll to 36 as extreme temperatures compound disaster recovery challenges.
Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture faces a desperate recovery effort following a magnitude 7.1 earthquake that has claimed at least 34 lives. Rescue teams battle extreme heat, ongoing aftershocks and severe infrastructure damage as over 10,000 residents shelter in evacuation centres.
An explosion at a shopping mall in Kumamoto, Japan has killed two women and left others unaccounted for, hours after a magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck the region on Tuesday evening.
A significant earthquake in Japan has claimed 13 lives, according to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. The disaster has triggered emergency response protocols across affected regions, raising regional seismic concerns.
A powerful explosion ripped through a major shopping centre in Kumamoto, southwestern Japan, trapping multiple people and forcing emergency rescue operations. The blast followed a 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck the region earlier.
The Embassy of Malaysia in Japan has urged citizens to stay alert following a 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture in Kyushu. Malaysians are advised to monitor local conditions and contact the embassy for assistance.
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan on Tuesday evening, leaving several people injured and causing widespread power outages and transport disruptions across the region.
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake centred in Kumamoto Prefecture struck southwestern Japan on Tuesday afternoon, triggering tsunami advisories for nearby seas and leaving several people injured amid widespread power disruptions.
Malaysia's Fire and Rescue Department responded to three reports of earthquake tremors in the Klang Valley region following a 5.7-magnitude quake in North Sumatra, with inspections confirming all buildings remained structurally sound.