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The states on the Western coast, namely Gujarat, readied themselves to face Cyclone Vayu, which had turned into 'very severe cyclonic storm' earlier this week. However, the cyclone changed its path on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday and didn't make landfall. Just when authorities breathed a sigh of relief, a top official said Cyclone Vayu might recurve and hit Kutch. Here's more.

A row of aftershocks rocked California's northern coast on Monday following a tremor or earthquake that was measured 6.8 on Richter scale. The shockwaves were felt in the town of Eureka and the stretched region to Oregon and Nevada. So far, no report of damage has been caught in notice.

Yesterday, the coast of Chile struck off with a crucial earthquake of magnitude 8.2 that activated a tsunami in northern part of the country.