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                    [Title] => Eruptions, quakes, cyclones: Vanuatu man survives them all
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Volcanic eruptions, landslides, earthquakes and cyclones: 76-year-old Lik Simelum from Vanuatu has survived them all.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/science-and-environment/20150326/Vanuatu-man-1.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1431168 [Title] => 8 siyudad sa Pinas madalas bisitahin ng kalamidad [Summary] =>

Matatagpuan sa bansang Pilipinas ang walo sa 10 mga siyudad sa mundo na madalas na tamaan ng iba’t ibang kalamidad.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1127581 [AuthorName] => Angie dela Cruz [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1430853 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Exposed to natural hazards [Summary] =>

Here’s another reason to improve preparedness for disasters: a study published this week showed that of the 10 cities around the world most exposed to natural hazards, eight are in the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/opinion/20150307/startoon.gif ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1430516 [Title] => 8 of 10 cities most at risk from natural disasters located in Phl – study [Summary] =>

Eight of 10 world cities most exposed to natural hazards are in the Philippines and more than half of the 100 cities most exposed to earthquakes, storms and other disasters are in four Asian nations, according to a research.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1222527 [AuthorName] => Charmie Joy Pagulong [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150306/Disaster-3.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1430338 [Title] => 21 Philippine cities most at risk from hazards globally [Summary] =>

The Philippines has 21 of the 100 cities identified to be most at risk from natural hazards, an international study released Wednesday indicated.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-05 16:00:17 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1212169 [AuthorName] => Camille Diola [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150305/haiyan-satellite-image-philippines.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 955393 [Title] => Siquijor featured in 'Island Feast with Peter Kuruvita' [Summary] =>

Fresh from his personal journey through Sri Lanka, acclaimed Australian chef Peter Kuruvita’s passion for culinary adventure propels him on a dynamic exploration of the island nations of Southeast Asia and the Pacific in TLC’s brand new series ISLAND FEAST WITH PETER KURUVITA.

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A magnitude-7.0 earthquake shook the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on yesterday morning, the US Geological Survey reported.

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An undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 has struck near the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu but there were no reports of damage and no tsunami alert was issued.

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A 6.5-magnitude earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near Vanuatu but officials say there is no danger of a destructive tsunami.

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An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 has struck in the South Pacific near the island nation of Vanuatu and a tsunami warning has been issued.

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