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Added on the 18/01/2017 16:42:55 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Snow covers damaged buildings in the town of Shika close to the epicenter of Japan's deadly New Year's Day earthquake. The death toll has jumped to 161, authorities say, as snow complicates rescue efforts. IMAGES
An aftershock hits the Italian town of Visso as hundreds of people awake in emergency shelters in Italy after fleeing their homes following a series of strong quakes in the same region struck by a devastating tremor two months ago. IMAGES
Thousands of people gathered on Tuesday in Turkey's Hatay region, at 04:17 AM, the exact same hour a devastating earthquake hit the country a year ago, killing more than 53,500 people. Demonstrators chanted "we won't forgive, we won't forget", lit candles and scuffled with police when the latter tried to block a road. Hatay is the worst hit region from a total of 11 affected by last year's earthquake in Turkey. IMAGES
People shovel snow, plow roads during the first winter storm of 2024 that dropped 5 inches in some parts of the Massachusetts state. IMAGES
Moroccan earthquake survivors shelter in a makeshift camp near their destroyed houses in the devastated village of Ighermane. Vehicles packed with supplies were inching up winding mountain roads to deliver desperately needed food and tents to survivors of the nation's strongest quake on record and deadliest in more than six decades. IMAGES