May 2003
Another Strong Earthquake Shakes the Capital of Algeria - 2003-05-29
A strong earthquake struck Algiers early this morning, following a severe quake last week that caused significant casualties. Although injuries were reported, there are no…
Another Earthquake Shakes Eastern Algeria After 6 Days - 2003-05-28
Eastern Algeria has been struck by another earthquake six days after a catastrophic quake killed 2,200 people. The recent quake has resulted in additional casualties…
Official Death Toll from Algeria Earthquake Reaches 1700
A devastating earthquake in Algeria has resulted in an official death toll of 1700, with many more injured and missing. Rescue efforts are ongoing, with…
Severe earthquake near Algiers claims at least 770 lives - 2003-05-22
A severe earthquake near Algiers has resulted in at least 770 deaths and over 5,000 injuries. Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia indicated that the death toll…
Bodies of Two Students Retrieved from the Rubble of the Earthquake in Southeastern Turkey
Two more bodies of students have been recovered from the rubble of a dormitory that collapsed during a 6.4 magnitude earthquake in southeastern Turkey, raising…
The Last Bodies of Earthquake Victims in Turkey Pulled from the Rubble - 2003-05-04
Rescue teams in southeastern Turkey have recovered the last bodies of 84 elementary school students who died in a recent earthquake. The earthquake, measuring 4.6…
Survivors of Turkey Earthquake Clash with Police - 2003-05-02
A powerful earthquake in southeastern Turkey has resulted in at least 115 deaths and hundreds of injuries. Survivors are frustrated with the slow rescue efforts…
Severe Earthquake in Turkey - 2003-05-01
A severe earthquake hit southeastern Turkey, causing significant casualties and injuries, particularly among children. Prime Minister Erdoğan reported around 100 confirmed deaths and approximately 400…