Foreign rescuers join Vanuatu quake search
Foreign rescuers join Vanuatu quake search

Foreign rescuers joined a hunt for survivors in the rubble of shattered buildings in earthquake-rocked Vanuatu on Thursday, with officials saying the toll of nine dead is set to rise. More than 100 personnel, along with rescue gear, dogs and aid supplies, are being flown on military transport...

Vanuatu issues new quake toll of 9 dead
Vanuatu issues new quake toll of 9 dead

The toll from a powerful earthquake that flattened buildings in Pacific nation Vanuatu is now nine dead -- a figure that is likely to rise, the government said Wednesday, according to AFP. There are 9 confirmed deaths by Vila Central Hospital, said the latest written update by the national...

Vanuatu earthquake death toll rises to 14 as rescuers search for saviors
Vanuatu earthquake death toll rises to 14 as rescuers search for saviors

Rescuers in Vanuatu continued their search on Wednesday for those trapped under rubble after a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the capital, Port Vila, on Tuesday. The earthquake has claimed the lives of 14 people, including two Chinese nationals, and caused significant damage to commercial...

At least 14 killed in Vanuatu earthquake
At least 14 killed in Vanuatu earthquake

Citing governments disaster update, AFP reported an earthquake in Vanuatu has killed at least 14 people. The confirmed deaths included four in the capital Port Vilas hospital, six in a landslide, and four in a collapsed building where the toll was expected to rise further, the update information...