31.   The vessel, loaded with coal, was berthed at Basou port because of engine problems at the time when the typhoon hit the island.

32.   Two earthquakes hit Indonesian islands on Friday but there were no reports of casualties or damage, officials said.

33.   Tim was the worst typhoon to hit the island in five years in terms of strength of the winds and casulties caused, a Central Weather Bureau official said.

34.   Update on impact of one of the worst droughts to hit the island in years.

35.   Two other shells hit an island in the port of Aden without causing any damage, as anti-aircraft fire cracked overhead.

36.   What if a shell accidentally hits the island?

37.   Monitoring one of the worst droughts to hit the island.

38.   People in the French territory of New Caledonia were ordered to stay indoors Wednesday as Cyclone Drena hit the islands.

39.   Six people were reported missing after a strong earthquake hit islands south of Tokyo, Kyodo News Service said Saturday.

40.   The blaze, made worse by one of the worst droughts to hit the island in years, is near the salmon sanctuary.