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7.3 Earthquake Strikes Off Japan; Little Damage Reported: AIR

According to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the northeast coast of Japan today, 270 kilometers from the Japanese city of Sendai, at 18:18:24 local time. The event struck in the same plate boundary region …

CCRIF Reports Minimal Damage; No Payouts Due to Isaac

The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility has reported that, while some of its members were impacted by tropical storm Isaac, most of the damage was minimal. “Dominica, Haiti and the Bahamas were the CCRIF countries affected by Isaac,” said the …

Texas Church Fire Ruled Arson, Nobody Hurt

Investigators say fire has damaged a West Texas church in a blaze being investigated as arson. The El Paso Fire Department says no one was injured Tuesday night in a blaze that caused about $2,000 in damage. Authorities say the …