A powerful earthquake hit New Zealand, the US Geological Survey announced on Sunday. The 7.8-magnitude tremor rocked damaged buildings and triggered a tsunami which saw people in coastal areas fleeing to higher ground. The ministry of civil defence, responsible for emergency management in New Zealand, described the tsunami as “an event of life-threatening or national significance”. The shallow tremor was …
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