Tag: village
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Typhoon blows off roofs, floods villages and displaces thousands in northern Philippines
Typhoon Doksuri has slammed an island and lashed northern Philippine provinces with ferocious wind and rain, displacing nearly 16,000 villagers as it blows tin roofs off rural houses, floods low-lying villages and knocks out power MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Doksuri slammed an island and lashed northern Philippine provinces with ferocious wind and rain Wednesday, displacing…
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Moroccan villagers mourn after earthquake brings destruction to their rural mountain home
Moroccans living in the village of Moulay Brahim are mourning neighbors who perished after a 6.8 earthquake destroyed buildings and lives MOULAY BRAHIM, Morocco — The ground shook with a force few had ever felt, thundering through the remote Moroccan village in the dark of night. When the earthquake was over late Friday, the town…
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At least 49 killed in Russian missile strike on village in eastern Ukraine, officials say
At least 49 people, including a 6-year-old boy, were killed Thursday in a Russian missile strike on a village in the Kharkiv region of eastern Ukraine, officials said. KYIV and LONDON — At least 49 people, including a 6-year-old boy, were killed Thursday in Russian missile strikes on a village in the Kharkiv region of…