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A major earthquake struck a coastal region early this morning, collapsing several buildings and triggering widespread power outages. Local authorities reported dozens injured and are coordinating search and rescue efforts as aftershocks continue to rattle the area.

Emergency responders have established limited operational centers and are prioritizing hospitals and shelters for displaced residents. International aid agencies are deploying supplies, including medical kits, temporary housing, and water purification systems, as crews assess infrastructure damage.

Schools and government offices remain closed as officials assess safety and begin preliminary damage assessments. Crews warned residents to stay clear of unstable structures and to follow official guidance while relief efforts scale up.