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A Glance at the World’s Deadliest Quakes in Past 25 Years

The earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria this week has killed more than 22,000 people. Here's a look at the deadliest earthquakes in the past 25 years: Feb. 6, 2023: ...

February 10, 2023BY The Associated Press
A Glance at the World’s Deadliest Earthquakes Since 2000

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 5,000 people in the two ...

February 7, 2023BY The Associated Press
2021 Ends as Chicago’s Deadliest Year in a Quarter Century

CHICAGO—The year of 2021 ended as one of the most violent on record in Chicago, as a rise ...

January 1, 2022BY The Associated Press
The Asteroid That Wiped Out the Dinosaurs Hit at the ‘Deadliest Possible’ Angle

The city-size asteroid that hit Earth 66 million years ago and doomed the dinosaurs to extinction came from ...

May 26, 2020BY Wire Service