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Typhoon ruins Christmas for travellers, evacuees in Philippines
Reuters, Published on 25/12/2019
» MANILA: Christmas turned to chaos for many holiday observers in the central Philippines as a typhoon with strong winds and heavy rains destroyed homes, cut off power and stranded travellers, disaster officials said on Wednesday.
Mozambique town marks Palm Sunday amid cyclone ruins
AFP, Published on 15/04/2019
» BúZI (MOZAMBIQUE) - Christians in the cyclone-devastated Mozambican town of Buzi on Sunday celebrated Palm Sunday among ruins -- a month after Cyclone Idai tore through the country leaving a trail of destruction.
'No toilets': Hygiene nightmare in Turkey's quake ruins
AFP, Published on 15/02/2023
» ANTAKYA (TURKEY) - Sedef's relief at surviving Turkey's deadly earthquake is quickly giving way to fears she could succumb to diseases that threaten to take hold across shattered regions now devoid of basics including toilets.
Ukrainian partygoers help clear away ruins of war
AFP, Published on 09/07/2023
» YAGIDNE (UKRAINE) - To the sound of club beats, hundreds of young Ukrainians swarmed over the ruins of bombed-out homes in several villages in the north of the country this weekend.
Fire leaves iconic Canadian mountain town in ruins
Reuters, Published on 27/07/2024
» A massive wildfire that destroyed about a third of the western Canadian tourist town of Jasper is still out of control but rain and cooler conditions are helping firefighters, authorities said on Friday.
Army seals border with Cambodia, closes temple ruins
Online Reporters, Published on 24/07/2025
» The commander of the Second Army Region suspended visits to the Ta Muen Thom and Ta Kwai temple ruins in Surin province and sealed the border with Cambodia on Thursday, following a landmine explosion that injured five Thai soldiers on Wednesday.
Victorious Taliban gloat over ruins of CIA's Afghan base
AFP, Published on 07/09/2021
» DEH SABZ (AFGHANISTAN) - After America's longest war, Taliban commander Mullah Hasnain contemplates all that is left of what was part of the last CIA base -- demolished buildings, destroyed vehicles and piles of ammunition.
Once home to civilisations, fabled Antioch left in ruins
AFP, Published on 13/02/2023
» ANTAKYA (TURKEY) - The smashed dome of the ancient mosque, considered to be Turkey's oldest, covers rubble that used to be a prayer hall.
Turkey's Antioch rises from the ruins, stone by stone
AFP, Published on 21/07/2023
» ANTAKYA (TURKEY) - The old priest painted a warning on the cracked walls of his shack: "Twelve children were born here! Don't touch this house."
'Living hell' in the ruins of Gaza's largest hospital
AFP, Published on 11/12/2023
» GAZA CITY (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES) - Hundreds of makeshift tents stand in a desolate landscape at the foot of Gaza City's ruined Al-Shifa hospital.