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Flood hazard could soon be a compulsory part of LIMs

First up is a law change to force councils to provide more info on flooding and quakes.

Turkish quake victims sleep in trains, tents, greenhouses

5400 shipping containers, 200,000 tents dispatched after 332,000 dwellings destroyed.

Comment: Window of hope for Turkey and Syria is closing

OPINION: Save the Children NZ CEO pleads for support in quake-struck region.

Eight aftershocks, more to come after strong Magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes central regions

A seismologist says the quake's deep epicentre was in Cook Strait.

Cyclone Gabrielle death toll rises, East Coast isolated & 'scary' wellington quake | Focus Morning Bulletin: 16 February, 2023

Death toll rises in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle, cut-off regions wake up to another day of isolation and 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits near Wellington in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

'Massive' and 'scary': Magnitude 6.3 earthquake felt by tens of thousands of Kiwis

By 8.30pm last night almost 70,000 Kiwis had reported feeling the quake.

Opinion: Earthquakes destroy. People rebuild

New York Times: We forget how fragile cities are until disaster strikes.

Earthquake survivors seek hot meals as rescues wane

Thousand left homeless after the earthquake line up in the streets for food.

4.4 earthquake hits Gisborne region amid cyclone onslaught

The quake struck 25km west of Gisborne at a depth of 22km.

Turkish holiday turns into helping earthquake survivors for Kiwi couple

Denise McCabe and her Turkish husband are helping after major quake.

Policies thrown on bonfire, huge Pacific drug bust & quake frustration growing | Focus Morning Bulletin: 9 February, 2023

PM Chris Hipkins throws policies on the bonfire, half a billion dollar drug bust and frustration growing in Turkey/Syria over quake response in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Hope fading as quake deaths pass 11,000, window for survival closes

Race on as “statistically today is the day when we’re going to stop finding people".

Deadliest in decade: Turkey, Syria quake deaths pass 9,500

Thinly stretched rescue teams worked through the night in Turkey and Syria.

Amid the quake’s frosty wreckage, a remarkable but bittersweet rescue

New York Times: A six-floor building was reduced to rubble. And yet, there was hope.

Death toll in Turkey earthquake tops 7200, race to find survivors continues

Millions of people affected; state of emergency declared in 10 provinces.

Watch: Miracle baby born under rubble in quake-hit Syrian town

Crying infant recovered whose mother appears to have given birth while buried.

A glance at the world’s deadliest quakes in past 25 years

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria, killing thousands of people.

Three waters could be axed today, retail crime surge & Kiwi kidnapped in Indonesia | Focus Morning Bulletin: 8 February , 2023

Controversial government policies could be axed today, the death toll keeps climbing from the devastating Turkey/Syria quake & a Kiwi pilot is kidnapped by Indonesian separatist fighters in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald