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A 5.1‑magnitude earthquake centred in Chupaca, Junín, left five people dead and around ten injured on Saturday night, and damaged hospitals and religious monuments in the Andean area.
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Andes region of Peru, killing at least five people and injuring over 20, with 300 displaced, according to authorities.
A 5.1‑magnitude earthquake centred in Chupaca, Junín, left five people dead and around ten injured on Saturday night, and damaged hospitals and religious monuments in the Andean area.
A 5.1‑magnitude earthquake centred in Chupaca, Junín, left five people dead and around ten injured on Saturday night, and damaged hospitals and religious monuments in the Andean area.
NYTimes – US President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the U.S. federal government to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America" amid an escalating trade dispute with Canada. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney rejected the change, saying the lake will continue to be called Lake Ontario. The order came after U.S.-Canada trade talks collapsed last week.
NPR – World Flash floods triggered by a glacier collapse near the Nepal-Tibet border have killed at least 626 people, with nearly 3,000 still missing, according to the latest reports. Rescue and recovery operations have been hampered by flood risk from an overflowing lake. Chinese rescuers found widespread destruction at the border crossing, while Nepal is seeking international help to identify and store the dead.
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