Tsunami y terremoto sacuden Japón en el 2011<br />

Mon, 13 Mar 2017 23:11:00 +0100prensalibre (es)

Durante más de dos minutos Japón fue sacudido por un terremoto, el más fuerte de su historia el cual afectó casas, edificios y carreteras y enseguida vino un tsunami, el cual arrasó el nordeste de ese país. El movimiento telúrico sacudió decenas de ciudades y villas a lo largo de la costa del Japón mientras la ciudad Tokio se bamboleó.

Magnitude 5.5 quake hits Rota

Mon, 13 Mar 2017 18:42:00 +0100marianasvariety (en)

HAGÅTÑA (The Guam Daily Post) — A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck about 11 miles northeast of Rota, in the Northern Mariana Islands before 7 p.m., Monday, causing some of the buildings in Guam to shake. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the earthquake’s epicenter was recorded at a depth of about 64 miles.

Always ready to help in disaster relief

Sun, 12 Mar 2017 22:01:00 +0100straitstimesSG (en)

For more than a decade, Lieutenant-Colonel (NS) Mohan Tiru was ready to leave the country at a moment's notice when disaster struck the region. Although the 50-year-old completed his reservist last year, the black bag he took on such trips, stocked with items such as a Swiss army knife, water bottle and mosquito coils, still sits in his home.

The 10 biggest earthquakes in the last 100 years

Fri, 10 Mar 2017 20:47:00 +0100ibtimes-uk (en)

Big earthquakes tend to happen at faults in the Earth's crust that are close to the surface, resulting in the largest shaking events at ground level. The largest earthquake in the world ever recorded was a 9.5 magnitude earthquake in Chile in 1960. Earthquakes happen at the boundaries of tectonic....

Early start to severe weather season takes its toll on US economy in February, according to Aon catastrophe report

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 16:19:00 +0100prnewswire (en)

CHICAGO March 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ Aon Benfield's catastrophe model development team, today launches the latest edition of its monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report , which evaluates the impact of the natural disaster events that occurred worldwide during February 2017 Aon Benfield is the global....

Sri Lanka: Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (28 Feb - 6 Mar 2017)

Mon, 06 Mar 2017 10:22:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

SRI LANKA. As of 3 March, an estimated 1.2 million people are affected by prolonged drought in 16 districts across Sri Lanka’s nine provinces. Kalutara District (Western Province) has the most people affected due to salinisation of the water supply. Harvests due in the coming months are expected to....

Indonesia Allocates Funds for Fish Farming Insurance

Fri, 03 Mar 2017 07:13:00 +0100thefishsite (en)

INDONESIA - The Indonesia n Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has allocated Rp1.5 billion (US$112,000) for fish farming insurance programme. The ministry's director for fish medicine and feed, H. Sarifin, said that for its early stage, the insurance would be prepared for shrimp cultivation centers.

Indonesia Program Initiative on Maritime Observation and Analysis (Ina PRIMA)

Wed, 01 Mar 2017 13:31:00 +0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: World Meteorological Organization. Headline: Indonesia Program Initiative on Maritime Observation and Analysis (Ina PRIMA) The main purpose of this program is to maintain the Research Moored Array for African-Asian-Australian Monsoon Analysis and Prediction (RAMA) buoy, observe the marine....

Latest humanitarian snapshot highlights dengue outbreak in Pacific, flooding in Indonesia and Philippines

Tue, 28 Feb 2017 03:32:00 +0100manilametro (en)

. reliefweb Tuesday 28th February, 2017. Following an outbreak of dengue in. the Solomon Islands, 10,095. suspected cases have been. reported. Recent heavy rains may. exacerbate the situation. MYANMAR. A CERF allocation of almost US$4.4 million has been approved to support the humanitarian response....

Latest humanitarian snapshot highlights dengue outbreak in Pacific, flooding in Indonesia and Philippines

Mon, 27 Feb 2017 22:54:00 +0100irishsun (en)

. reliefweb Tuesday 28th February, 2017. Following an outbreak of dengue in. the Solomon Islands, 10,095. suspected cases have been. reported. Recent heavy rains may. exacerbate the situation. MYANMAR. A CERF allocation of almost US$4.4 million has been approved to support the humanitarian response....

Latest humanitarian snapshot highlights dengue outbreak in Pacific, flooding in Indonesia and Philippines

Mon, 27 Feb 2017 22:33:00 +0100cardiffstar (en)

. reliefweb Tuesday 28th February, 2017. Following an outbreak of dengue in. the Solomon Islands, 10,095. suspected cases have been. reported. Recent heavy rains may. exacerbate the situation. MYANMAR. A CERF allocation of almost US$4.4 million has been approved to support the humanitarian response....

Latest humanitarian snapshot highlights dengue outbreak in Pacific, flooding in Indonesia and Philippines

Mon, 27 Feb 2017 20:40:00 +0100polandsun (en)

. reliefweb Tuesday 28th February, 2017. Following an outbreak of dengue in. the Solomon Islands, 10,095. suspected cases have been. reported. Recent heavy rains may. exacerbate the situation. MYANMAR. A CERF allocation of almost US$4.4 million has been approved to support the humanitarian response....

Latest humanitarian snapshot highlights dengue outbreak in Pacific, flooding in Indonesia and Philippines

Mon, 27 Feb 2017 17:42:00 +0100kualalumpurtimes (en)

. reliefweb Tuesday 28th February, 2017. Following an outbreak of dengue in. the Solomon Islands, 10,095. suspected cases have been. reported. Recent heavy rains may. exacerbate the situation. MYANMAR. A CERF allocation of almost US$4.4 million has been approved to support the humanitarian response....

Latest humanitarian snapshot highlights dengue outbreak in Pacific, flooding in Indonesia and Philippines

Mon, 27 Feb 2017 15:47:00 +0100northernirelandnews (en)

. reliefweb Tuesday 28th February, 2017. Following an outbreak of dengue in. the Solomon Islands, 10,095. suspected cases have been. reported. Recent heavy rains may. exacerbate the situation. MYANMAR. A CERF allocation of almost US$4.4 million has been approved to support the humanitarian response....

Latest humanitarian snapshot highlights dengue outbreak in Pacific, flooding in Indonesia and Philippines

Mon, 27 Feb 2017 15:15:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

MYANMAR. A CERF allocation of almost US$4.4 million has been approved to support the humanitarian response following the 9 October attacks and subsequent security operations in the northern part of Rakhine. WFP has begun a second round of emergency food distributions in Maungdaw north.

Latest humanitarian snapshot highlights dengue outbreak in Pacific, flooding in Indonesia and Philippines

Mon, 27 Feb 2017 15:03:00 +0100longbeachstar (en)

. reliefweb Tuesday 28th February, 2017. Following an outbreak of dengue in. the Solomon Islands, 10,095. suspected cases have been. reported. Recent heavy rains may. exacerbate the situation. MYANMAR. A CERF allocation of almost US$4.4 million has been approved to support the humanitarian response....

Myanmar: Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (21-27 February 2017)

Mon, 27 Feb 2017 11:14:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

MYANMAR. A CERF allocation of almost US$4.4 million has been approved to support the humanitarian response following the 9 October attacks and subsequent security operations in the northern part of Rakhine. WFP has begun a second round of emergency food distributions in Maungdaw north.

Los lugares de la Tierra donde la naturaleza es más peligrosa para ti

Mon, 27 Feb 2017 05:06:00 +0100mdzol (es)

Hay sitios en el mundo donde la Madre Naturaleza representa un verdadero peligro para la vida humana. Desde tormentas hasta erupciones volcánicas, las amenazas están en todos lados. Pero ¿cuáles son las zonas más mortíferas sobre la Tierra? Vamos a separarlas de acuerdo a cuatro elementos. Agua.