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BREAKING NEWS ALERT
URGENT BULLETIN
DATE: March 12, 2023
TIME: 14:45 UTC
LOCATION: Global
BREAKING NEWS
A MAJOR EARTHQUAKE HAS STRUCK THE WEST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA, CAUSING WIDESPREAD DESTRUCTION AND CHAOS.
DEVELOPING STORY
Reports are emerging of a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of California, USA, at approximately 14:30 UTC. The quake has triggered widespread power outages, landslides, and building collapses, with multiple fatalities and injuries reported.
EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS
"I was in my office when the earthquake hit. The building shook violently and I was knocked to the ground. I saw people running out of the building, screaming and crying. It was chaos," said John Smith, a local resident.
AUTHORITIES RESPOND
Emergency services are on the scene, with rescue teams working to reach trapped individuals and provide medical assistance. The US Geological Survey (USGS) has confirmed the quake and is providing updates on the situation.
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