MANILA, Philippines — More than 100 people have ... disaster-preparedness drills every year for decades to brace for a tsunami because of a deadly history. But they were not as prepared for ...

A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake prompted panic in the Philippines, evacuations in Japan and tsunami concerns that quickly eased. The earthquake near the southern Philippines island of Mindanao ...

it expected tsunami waves to hit the southern Philippines and parts of Indonesia, Palau and Malaysia. But the center later dropped its tsunami warning. Sponsor Message In Japan, authorities issued ...

MANILA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Evacuations were under way in the Philippines after a quake of at least magnitude 7.5 struck the southern region of Mindanao on Saturday night, triggering tsunami ...

The authorities in Japan and the Philippines lifted tsunami warnings in coastal regions after ordering evacuations. Power failures near the epicenter were reported. By Andrés R. Martínez A 7.6 ...

Tsunami warnings have been issued for regions in the west Pacific including the Philippines, the coast of Japan and parts of Indonesia and Malaysia after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck off the ...

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center warned that tsunami waves could hit the southern Philippines and parts of Indonesia, Palau and Malaysia. Residents described a “strong and long” shaking in ...

MANILA, Philippines — Nearly 100 people have died ... disaster-preparedness drills every year for decades to brace for a tsunami because of a deadly history. But they were not as prepared ...

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said it expected tsunami waves to hit the southern Philippines and parts of Indonesia, Palau and Malaysia, but later dropped its tsunami warning. The USGS ...

it expected tsunami waves to hit the southern Philippines and parts of Indonesia, Palau and Malaysia. Teresito Bacolcol, the head of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology ...

The two provinces are largely rural and not densely populated, unlike other parts of the Philippines. Japanese broadcaster NHK said tsunami waves of up to 1 metre were expected to reach Japan's ...

But the best comparison for what could be expected from a Philippines rebuilding effort is in Indonesia. And there the record looks pretty good. U.S. support after the tsunami, while plagued by ...