A 5.8 magnitude earthquake has struck northern Afghanistan, killing at least eight members of a refugee family near Kabul. The family had recently returned from Iran and was living in a tent. A 3-year-old boy is the only survivor from the family but is hospitalized with injuries. Afghanistan's deputy government spokesman said Saturday the overall death toll from the quake is 12, with four others injured. The Afghanistan Disaster Management Authority put the overall death toll at nine. The quake destroyed five homes and damaged 33 more, affecting 40 families across several provinces.

An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight people in Kabul, the spokesperson for the city’s governor says.

An undersea magnitude 7.4 earthquake toppled buildings in parts of northern Indonesia, sent people fleeing from their homes, killed at least one person and generated a small tsunami.  Strong shaking was felt in parts of North Sulawesi and North Maluku provinces. A woman died in a building collapse and at least three injured people were hospitalized. Damage was still being assessed in places. Tsunami waves up to 30 inches above normal tides were recorded after the quake Thursday morning in the Molucca Sea. Indonesian authorities lifted the tsunami warning after the threat passed.

More than 2,000 people remain without power Sunday afternoon because of historic flooding in Hawaii. Heavy rains fell on soil already saturated by downpours from a winter storm a week ago. Raging waters lifted homes and cars and is expected to cause nearly $1 billion in damages. The storm prompted evaluation orders for 5,500 people north of Honolulu, though they were later lifted, and more than 200 people were rescued from the rising waters.

More than 200 people were rescued Friday as heavy rains pummeled the Hawaiian island of Oahu and triggered the worst flooding the island has in 20 years. Hawaii Gov. Josh Green says the damage could top $1 billion. Muddy floodwaters from severe rains have inundated communities and prompted evacuation orders for more than 5,500 people in towns north of Honolulu. Officials are warning about the possible failure of a 120-year-old dam. Officials have been watching dam levels since a storm last week dumped heavy rain across the state, which led to catastrophic flooding that washed away roads and homes.

Authorities in Karachi say heavy rains and strong winds overnight have killed at least 15 people and injured several others. Walls and roofs collapsed at multiple locations in Pakistan’s largest city. The storm began Wednesday and continued into the night in Karachi, the capital of southern Sindh province. Authorities on Thursday advised residents to avoid unnecessary travel. Police surgeon Summaiya Tariq says at least 15 bodies were brought to the city's main hospital. More than two dozen people were injured and treated at hospitals. Seven injured people were receiving treatment after weather-related incidents. Officials say the storm uprooted roadside trees in many areas and disrupted traffic.

An official says at least 50 people have died and 125 others are missing after landslides hit three districts in southern Ethiopia following a week of heavy rains. The landslides happened in Gamo Zone and affected the Gacho Baba District, Kamba District and Bonke District, according to Gamo Zone director of disaster response Mesfin Manuqa. Manuqa said that one person was pulled out of the mud alive during the rescue operation. The Gacho Baba District communication chief said most of those who died were found buried in the mud. It is not yet clear how many households were affected.

50 people killed in deadly Ethiopia landslides and more than 100 reported missing, official says.

Powerful storms swept across northern Illinois and northwest Indiana, spawning multiple tornadoes and causing widespread damage.