Earthquake in Southwest China

"The quakes, measuring 6.9 magnitude at their peak, began just after 8am, when children in the sparsely populated region were preparing to go to school, and were followed by a series of six aftershocks that destroyed 85 per cent of houses in the town nearest the epicentre."

Source: China earthquake kills hundreds in Qinghai

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Just read that Yao Ming is helping people there, also by creating a free hotline. Here is the link.

Google has launched its person finder app it already used in Haiti and Chile.

again! what is going to happen on earth? bless China, bless the world

It's going worth and worth...

Look at what happened in Iceland too..

Volcanoes: be afraid, be very afraid - the supervolcano is coming

Yes, and the impact on travel and freight has been catastrophic. All flights over Britain and Northern Europe cancelled. Imagine the impact and the knock-on effect for passengers and freight across the globe.

The airline traffic should soon come back to normal: European airlines test skies, press to end ban