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No immediate casualties reported after 5.1-magnitude earthquake hits China’s Xinjiang
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Washington D.C. mayor declares Potomac sewage spill emergency, requests federal support
February 19, 2026WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 — Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday declared the month-long Potomac…
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Severe blizzard grounds flights, disrupts traffic in Romania
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10 backcountry skiers missing after avalanche in Northern California
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Life-threatening bushfire prompts emergency warning north of Melbourne
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Jade mine collapses in northern Myanmar, missing number unconfirmed
February 17, 2026YANGON, Feb. 17 — A jade mine collapsed in northern Myanmar’s Kachin state on Monday…
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8 dead, 2 injured after fireworks retail store blast, fire in east China
February 15, 2026NANJING, Feb. 15 — An explosion and its resulting blaze at a fireworks retail store…
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Deaths hit 14 in Lebanon building collapse
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West Australian bushfire prompts evacuation order
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