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Powerful quake strikes Vanuatu, reportedly killing 14; US embassy suffers ‘significant damage’
While the US Embassy sustained significant damage ... including collapsed buildings in downtown Port Vila and crippled infrastructure in provincial areas. Red Cross volunteers were ready to ...
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7.3 magnitude earthquake damages US Embassy in Vanuatu
The U.S. Embassy in Port Vila was damaged on Tuesday as a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu. The earthquake struck about 18 miles west of the capital just ...
France opens first dedicated embassy in Samoa
France has officially announced the opening of its first dedicated embassy in Apia, Samoa, last week. The French Ministry of ...
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Feature: Port Vila residents recall frightening moments of earthquake
A video circulating on social media shows a damaged building in Port Vila. According to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), it was the embassy building for Britain, the United States ...