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A "quake swarm" that has shaken southern California with hundreds of moderate temblors in quick succession is fueling jitters in the Golden State, long braced for the Big One.

Weary farmers in the Philippines' farming heartland struggled amid their worst floods in decades on Friday, as the death toll from torrential rains that also pounded the capital rose to 60.

Weekend floods in Beijing caused "significant losses" and casualty numbers are still being tallied, the head of the worst-hit district has said, as residents of China's capital question the official toll.

Residents of the multi-story building are afraid to live in their apartments. The building was constructed under the state program for state employees.

The hospital of Makat village of Atyrau oblast built in 2011 looks like it has been bombarded.

BTA Bank has calculated its losses from December clashes in Zhanaozen.

Elite residential buildings and palaces of Astana were left without water because of a pipeline damage.