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Emperor Visits Japan Evacuees [VIDEO]

Mar 30th 2011 – 11:28AM
AFP / Getty Images

AFP / Getty Images

Fairport Harbor, Ohio, Natural Gas Explosion Aftermath [VIDEO]

By Mary Phillips-SandyJan 24th 2011 – 6:13PM

Early this morning residents of Fairport Harbor, Ohio, were told to evacuate their homes after one of the village's natural gas lines malfunctioned and began leaking gas into buildings. The tiny Lake Erie shore town, which has a population of 3,000, also closed schools and businesses. One building explosion and at least...

New Delhi Orders Evacuation After Building Collapse

By Mara GayNov 17th 2010 – 3:41PM

(Nov. 17) -- Authorities in India have ordered hundreds of residents living near a collapsed apartment building in New Delhi to vacate their homes amid fears that shoddy construction could bring more deaths to the capital city. Officials gave residents in more than 30 apartment buildings in the city's impoverished Laxmi...

Haiti Wants Quake Camps Evacuated Ahead of Storm

Nov 4th 2010 – 6:50AM
Ramon Espinosa, AP

Ramon Espinosa, AP

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Nov. 4) -- For nearly 10 months, more than 1 million people in Haiti's earthquake camps have been walking a precarious line: Trying to get out and find good homes without losing their tents and the possessions they still have. Now a potential hurricane threatens to upend that careful balance. The...

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