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Japan's quake early warning system passes first real test
AFP   Monday, 26 March 2007

People wait for the distribution of water near piles of plastic water bottles in the city of Wajima in Ishikawa prefecture after a massive earthquake hit northern Japan. Japan's earthquake early-warning system swung into action for the first time on Sunday as a huge tremor struck, allowing authorities to issue a tsunami alert about one minute later.(AFP/JIJI PRESS)AFP - Japan's earthquake early-warning system swung into action for the first time on Sunday as a huge tremor struck, allowing authorities to issue a tsunami alert about one minute later.


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Wettest weather will target Texas tomorrow
weather.com   Monday, 26 March 2007
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Severe storms threaten Upper Midwest
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Quake rocks Japan, kills 1, injures 170
AP   Sunday, 25 March 2007

Residents look at collapsed part of the Noto Tollway in Nanao in Ishikawa prefecture (state), northern Japan, Sunday afternoon, March 25, 2007. A powerful earthquake struck the area Sunday morning, killing at least one person and injuring 160 others as it damaged buildings and triggered a small tsunami along the coast, officials and media reports said.  (AP Photo/Kyodo News)AP - A powerful earthquake struck central Japan on Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring 170 others as it toppled buildings, triggered landslides and generated a small tsunami along the coast. The quake was followed throughout the day by aftershocks.


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One dead, 162 hurt as quake jolts Japan
AFP   Sunday, 25 March 2007

A man looks at a collapsed house in Anamizu town in Ishikawa prefecture after a massive earthquake attacked northern Japan. The 6.9-magnitude earthquake has rocked Japan, killing one person and injuring more than 162 others as homes were reduced to rubble and parts of roads destroyed, officials said.(AFP/JijiPress/Hokkoku Shimbun)AFP - A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake rocked Japan on Sunday, killing one person and injuring at least 162 others as homes were reduced to rubble and roads destroyed, officials said.


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Quake in central Japan kills one and hurts over 170
Reuters   Sunday, 25 March 2007

Damaged buildings are seen in Yomiuri March 25, 2007. (Yomiuri Shimbun/Reuters)Reuters - A strong earthquake killed one person and injured more than 170 in Japan on Sunday, demolishing houses, buckling roads, triggering landslides and cutting off water supplies to thousands of homes.


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Record heat South, strong Midwest storms
weather.com   Sunday, 25 March 2007
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Severe storms head northward
weather.com   Sunday, 25 March 2007
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Quakes shake Vanuatu in South Pacific
AP   Sunday, 25 March 2007
AP - Two powerful earthquakes shook the South Pacific nation of Vanuatu on Sunday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries, police said.
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N.M. towns clean up after twisters
AP   Sunday, 25 March 2007
AP - When she awoke Saturday, Andrea McLaren found that a stretch of the eastern New Mexico city she calls home had been obliterated by a tornado that flattened houses, snapped telephone poles and even heaved a trailer through a bowling alley.
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Japan issues tsunami warning after quake
AP   Sunday, 25 March 2007
AP - Japan issued a tsunami warning Sunday after a strong earthquake struck off the country's coast, authorities said.
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