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Il coro anti-Cile è un caso "L'Argentina è xenofoba"

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 12:41:00 +0200gazzetta (it)

Da tormentone dell’estate sudamericana ad affare di Stato. Vi ricordate "Brasil, decime qué se siente", il coro che i tifosi argentini hanno cantato per tutto il Mondiale 2014, dal primo match del girone fino alla finale persa al Maracanã? Ebbene, per la Copa America 2015 los hinchas albiceleste....

"Un asteroide potrebbe cadere sulla Terra causando migliaia di morti" Il Mattino

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 12:15:00 +0200msn-it (it)

© Il Mattino.it «Un asteroide potrebbe abbattersi sulla Terra e lo tsunami ucciderà migliaia di persone» LONDRA - L'allarme arriva dai ricercatori dell'Università di Southampton, in Inghilterra. Come si legge sul Mirror, gli scienziati hanno creato uno strumento che riesce a capire quale conseguenze....

Spazio L'Italia potrebbe essere colpita da un asteroide

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 12:07:00 +0200askanews (it)

Roma 30 giu. (askanews) - L'Italia non è a immediato rischio di impatto asteroidi, ma uno dei principali "corridoi di entrata" dei corpi celesti nell'atmosfera passa sopra l'arco alpino attraversando il Baltico, la Francia e la Spagna: questo è quanto risulta da un nuovo software - battezzato....

Indonesia: From tsunami survivor to heroic midwife

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 11:48:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Ten years on, a midwife looks back on saving lives during one of the worst natural disasters in recorded history. ACEH JAYA, Indonesia – The morning of 26 December, 2004, started out like any other Sunday for Nur Asiah. The mother of two was up early washing clothes outside her parents-in-law’s....

Shape-changing robot built to photo melted fuel at Fukushima reactor

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 11:06:00 +0200ajw (en)

YOKOHAMA--Toshiba Corp. unveiled a shape-shifting robot that could finally reveal the actual condition of melted nuclear fuel at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 power plant. The robot will likely be deployed in August in the No. 2 reactor containment vessel for the first survey underneath a reactor....

Tufão Haiyan chega ao Vietnã após matar ao menos 10 mil nas Filipinas

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 10:50:00 +0200hojeemdia (pt)

TACLOBAN (Filipinas) - O tufão Haiyan tocou terra no Vietnã na manhã desta segunda-feira (noite de domingo no Brasil), informaram meteorologistas, depois de deixar ao menos 10.000 mortos e 2.000 desaparecidos em sua passagem pelas Filipinas. O Centro de Alerta Conjunto de Tufões dos Estados Unidos....

Tourist flow to return to normal only next year

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 10:47:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

KATHMANDU, June 30. The international tour operators have warned that negative travel advisory notice from various source countries and high insurance charges could dissuade tourists from visiting Nepal. The statement comes at a time when the government, tourism entrepreneurs and Nepal Tourism Board....

Esta vez “tembló” al ritmo de los hinchas

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 10:46:00 +0200eldia-AR (es)

L a ciudad de Concepción es la segunda en importancia de Chile después de la capital, Santiago, pero a su vez fue históricamente la más castigada por los movimientos telúricos que afectaron en los últimos cien años el sur del país, y puntualmente por el terremoto del 27 de febrero de 2010 que la....

Nepal Landslide Blocks River, Raises Fears Of India Flood

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 10:38:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepali authorities urged thousands of villagers on Sunday to move to safety after a landslide likely triggered by recent earthquakes blocked a river, raising fears of a devastating flash flood, officials said. The landslide at Ramche village in Myagdi district, about 140 km (90....

Montaño: Estamos a años luz de la Bolivia de hace 8 años

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 10:25:00 +0200senado (es)

La presidenta del Senado, Gabriela Montaño, evaluó el proceso de cambio, el desempeño económico, y valoró el trabajo legislativo de la ALP. Redacción central / Periódico Cambio - 8 de diciembre de 2013 La parlamentaria subrayó el crecimiento sostenido de la economía. Defendió la independencia de los poderes del Estado y su coordinación.

«Un asteroide potrebbe abbattersi sulla Terra e lo tsunami ucciderà migliaia di persone»

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 09:56:00 +0200ilmattino (it)

LONDRA - L'allarme arriva dai ricercatori dell'Università di Southampton, in Inghilterra. Come si legge sul Mirror , gli scienziati hanno creato uno strumento che riesce a capire quale conseguenze potrebbe avere l'impatto di un asteroide sulla Terra, in base alla sue dimensioni.

Nicaragua: Sistema de las Naciones Unidas participa en segundo simulacro nacional de terremoto

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 09:47:00 +0200reliefWeb (es)

El personal de agencias, fondos y programas del Sistema de las Naciones Unidas en Nicaragua participó en el Segundo Simulacro Nacional ante un hipotético terremoto de 7.4 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter, ubicado a 150 kms. suroeste de la costa de Masachapa, a 55 kms.

Toshiba rolls out ‘scorpion’ robot to look inside crippled reactor at Fukushima No. 1

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 08:59:00 +0200japantimes (en)

YOKOHAMA – A new robot that raises its tail like a scorpion is scheduled to survey melted nuclear fuel inside one of the three wrecked reactors at Tepco’s Fukushima No. 1 plant. Toshiba Corp., codeveloper of the device, which was demonstrated on Tuesday, said the robot will venture into reactor 2′s....

CJCM: tiempo record en simulacro

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 08:49:00 +0200trincheraonline (es)

Foto: La Dra. Hazel Rodríguez Andino, coordinadora de la Oficina Apoyo Procesal del TAM, dirige a los usuarios del CJCM a las zonas de seguridad de este edificio. Desde los juzgados; El ejercicio de simulacro por terremoto, movilizó a 1,520 personas, quienes evacuaron en tres minutos, el principal edificio de justicia de la capital.

Ponen a prueba el rescate por desastre

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 08:33:00 +0200laprensa (es)

Alarmas sonaron en las costas del Pacífico y se realizó una evacuación de las personas. Después de varias semanas de planificación, las instituciones estatales que atienden las emergencias que son provocadas por los desastres naturales realizaron el segundo simulacro nacional de terremoto. Tal y como estaba previsto, a las 10:00 a.

Ensayos ante amenazas de terremotos

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 08:33:00 +0200laprensa (es)

Aunque no se ha brindado un informe final del simulacro nacional de terremoto, el Gobierno central lo calificó de exitoso al superar el primer ejercicio de este tipo, realizado en marzo pasado. Todas las instituciones que participaron en el evento de ayer desarrollaron su técnica de búsqueda y....

Pacific Islanders ask for trust on climate issues

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 07:02:00 +0200pina (en)

Small Pacific island nations under threat from climate change are pleading with donors to let them manage relief funds themselves when a natural disaster strikes. Niue Premier Toke Talagi has used the World Humanitarian Summit's Pacific consultation meeting in Auckland to call for more donor support....

Nicaragua desarrolla segundo simulacro nacional ante sismo

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 06:36:00 +0200el19digital (es)

Como parte del segundo simulacro nacional ante sismos, las instituciones nacionales se activaron en todo el país, ante la hipótesis de un terremoto de 7.4 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter que sacudió las costas del océano pacífico nicaragüense, frente a Masachapa.

Restringen áreas por erupción de volcán en japonés monte Hakone

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 06:36:00 +0200el19digital (es)

Una erupción volcánica en el monte Hakone, al sur de Tokio, conllevó hoy a que las autoridades japonesas restringieran los accesos a áreas cercanas a esa escarpada demarcación. Según la Agencia Meteorológica de Japón la ceniza volcánica expelida desde el cráter del volcán en el monte Hakone,....

Exitoso simulacro de Terremoto en el Hospital Escuela de León

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 06:36:00 +0200el19digital (es)

De exitoso calificaron las autoridades del Hospital Escuela Oscar Danilo Rosales Arguello (Heodra) el Simulacro de Terremoto que se genero a nivel nacional. Más de 600 personas participaron en el ejercicio del simulacro ante un hipotético sismo con magnitud 7.

Masachapa desarrolla con éxito ejercicio de Simulacro Nacional ante terremoto

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 06:36:00 +0200el19digital (es)

El resguardo de la vida y la evacuación hacia las zonas de seguridad, en completa calma, son las principales acciones que desarrollaron los pobladores de Masachapa en el municipio de San Rafael del Sur durante la ejecución del Segundo Simulacro Nacional.

Más de un millón y medio de personas participaron en simulacro ante terremoto

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 05:42:00 +0200nuevaya (es)

A las 10 de la mañana de este martes, más de millón y medio de personas, entre trabajadores de instituciones, centros educativos, hospitales y población civil, iniciaron su participación y puesta en práctica de planes de respuesta, en el segundo simulacro nacional ante terremoto.

Tsunami, foot, Elsasser Owe et années 80

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 05:20:00 +0200dna-france (fr)

Après un premier week-end réussi, la 39e fête de la bière de Berrwiller ouvrira à nouveau ses portes ce vendredi 3 juillet avec une soirée « tsunami – ... Pour lire cet article, vous devez être abonné à l’une de nos offres web ou papier et vous connecter sur votre compte dna.fr avec votre identifiant et mot de passe habituels.

Toshiba rolls out ‘scorpion’ robot to look inside stricken Fukushima reactor 2

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 04:46:00 +0200japantimes (en)

YOKOHAMA – A new robot that raises its tail like a scorpion is scheduled to look at melted nuclear fuel inside one of the three wrecked reactors in Fukushima. Toshiba Corp., co-developer of the “scorpion” crawler that was demonstrated Tuesday, said the robot will venture into reactor 2′s primary....

After decade of disasters, UN shifts its Asia operations

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 04:05:00 +0200nation (en)

BANGKOK - The United Nations is downsizing its humanitarian staff in some Asian countries where governments have stepped up with funds and manpower after a decade of massive floods, storms and earthquakes. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) will close in Papua New Guinea....

Contracrónica: Concepción calienta la final

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 03:55:00 +0200LaTercera (es)

De temprano, en la soleada y fría mañana en Concepción, que los alrededores del estadio Ester Roa comenzaron a llegar en masa los fanáticos argentinos, tiñendo celeste y blanco la avenida Collao. Familias enteras, grupos de mochileros, hinchas solitarios, vendedores y algunos curiosos fueron parte....

Conozca el lugar donde es más probable que aterrice un asteroide

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 03:20:00 +0200publimetro (es)

Reino Unido está en riesgo de sufrir un tsunami causado por un asteroide , el cual podría matar a miles de personas que viven cerca de las costas. Científicos de la Universidad de Southampton desarrollaron un software llamado ARMOR que predice en qué lugar de la Tierra podrían aterrizar los asteroides y el impacto que tendrían.

After Decade of Disasters, UN Shifts Its Asia Operations

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 01:40:00 +0200thejakartaglobe (en)

Bangkok. The United Nations is downsizing its humanitarian staff in some Asian countries — including Indonesia — where governments have stepped up with funds and manpower after a decade of massive floods, storms and earthquakes. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) will....

Exitoso simulacro de Terremoto en el Hospital Escuela de León

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 00:58:00 +0200elpueblopresidente (es)

Ha sido todo un éxito el simulacro de terremoto, cada día que hacemos estos simulacros vamos mejorando las debilidades que hemos encontrado, estamos preparados cada día más ante cualquier desastre en la ciudad de León expreso el Dr. Ricardo Cuadra, Director del Heodra. El simulacro de terremoto se dio en base a un fuerte sismo de 7.

Concepción, una ciudad que se reconstruyó para la Copa América después del terremoto

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 00:39:00 +0200diarioc (es)

Cabecera de la Octava Región, Concepción cuenta con una población de 224.000 habitantes y un estadio de fútbol, el Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo, donde juegan la Universidad de Concepción en primera división y Deportes Concepción en segunda, con capacidad para 30.

Temporal flux: why we need to keep adding leap seconds

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 00:23:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

Today at precisely 10am Australian Eastern Standard time, something chronologically peculiar will take place: there’ll be an extra second between 09:59:59 and 10:00:00. This will make 1st July 2015 (or 30th June 2015 in many other parts of the world) one second longer than the length of a standard day.

Mejoran preparación ante sismos

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 00:06:00 +0200rlp (es)

Miles de nicaragüenses desarrollaron un simulacro nacional ante terremoto que contribuirá a una mayor preparación y capacidad de respuesta ante un fenómeno de este tipo. En la capital se reportaron derrumbes de rótulos de carreteras, postes de tendido y cables eléctrico, así como puentes peatonales.

Temporal flux: why we need to keep adding leap seconds

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 00:04:00 +0200smh (en)

Today at precisely 10am Australian Eastern Standard time, something chronologically peculiar will take place: there’ll be an extra second between 09:59:59 and 10:00:00. This will make 1st July 2015 (or 30th June 2015 in many other parts of the world) one second longer than the length of a standard day.

Mejoran preparación ante sismos

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 23:59:00 +0200radiolaprimerisima (es)

Miles de nicaragüenses desarrollaron un simulacro nacional ante terremoto que contribuirá a una mayor preparación y capacidad de respuesta ante un fenómeno de este tipo. En la capital se reportaron derrumbes de rótulos de carreteras, postes de tendido y cables eléctrico, así como puentes peatonales.

Nicaragua simula un terremeto seguido de sunami en el litoral Pacífico

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 23:51:00 +0200nacion (es)

Video | Centroamérica Nicaragua simula un terremeto seguido de sunami en el litoral Pacífico. 30 de junio de 2015. Los nicaragüenses participaron este martes en un simulacro nacional de desastre bajo la hipótesis de un terremoto de magnitud 7,4 en la escala abierta de Richter, capaz de provocar un tsunami.

Concepción, una ciudad que se reconstruyó para la Copa América después del terremoto

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 23:10:00 +0200telam (es)

Copa América Concepción, una ciudad que se reconstruyó para la Copa América después del terremoto. La ciudad de Concepción es la segunda en importancia de Chile después de la capital, Santiago, pero a su vez fue históricamente la más castigada por los movimientos telúricos que afectaron en los....

Talcahuano, el tsunami y los pescadores

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 22:43:00 +0200ellitoral (es)

Conociendo el lugar del tsunami en Talcahuano. El Litoral estuvo en el Puerto de Talcahuano, al lado de Concepción, donde estuvo el punto más importante del avance de las aguas en el terremoto seguido de tsunami que hubo hace cinco años en esta parte de la costa chilena.

Valparaíso: Realizan prueba de sirenas de emergencia

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 22:26:00 +0200cooperativa (es)

Este martes se realizó la prueba general de las ocho sirenas de emergencia instaladas en distintos puntos de Valparaíso , tanto en el centro de la ciudad como en los cerros que fueron afectados por el megaincendio, uno de ellos el cerro Las Cañas. La prueba estuvo supervisada por el superintendente....

'Asteroid tsunami' could wipe out Norfolk and south east England within just 85 YEARS, scientists warn

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 21:46:00 +0200themirror (en)

and kill tens of thousands of people within the next 85 years, scientists have claimed. The UK is among the countries at risk from a devastating ‘asteroid tsunami’, experts warned today, with the areas most at risk including Norfolk, East Anglia and much of the coast of south east England.

Argentinos ‘brincam’ com tsunami no Chile em nova versão de “Dicieme que se siente’

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 21:38:00 +0200ne10 (pt)

Os torcedores argentinos fizeram uma versão para os chilenos da música que azucrinou a paciência dos braseiros na Copa do Mundo de 2014. A letra atual, porém, é mais agressiva e em vez de comparar Maradona com Pelé faz referencia ao tsunami que devastou o Chile em 2010.

Grandes tendances des dernières municipales : Léhady vole sur Cotonou avec 28 sièges

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 21:25:00 +0200lapressedujour (fr)

Au fur et à mesure que les grandes tendances des dernières élections municipales tombent à Cotonou, le raz-de-marée de l’alliance Rb-Rp conduite par le 1er adjoint au maire Léhady Vinagnon Soglo (Lvs) se précise. Les derniers chiffres, de source indépendante, donnent un boulevard ouvert à Léhady V.

Toshiba's 'scorpion' robot will look into Fukushima reactor

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 21:03:00 +0200phys (en)

A robot developed by Toshiba Corp. is demonstrated at its laboratory in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Tuesday, June 30, 2015. As Japan struggles in the early stages of decades-long cleanup of the Fukushima nuclear crisis, Toshiba has developed the robot that raises its tail like a scorpion and collects data, and hopefully locate some of melted debris.

Scorpion robot to search wrecked reactor for nuclear fuel

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 20:51:00 +0200vancouversun (en)

YOKOHAMA, Japan — A new robot that raises its tail like a scorpion is scheduled to look at melted nuclear fuel inside one of the three wrecked Fukushima reactors in Japan. Toshiba Corp., co-developer of the “scorpion†crawler that was demonstrated Tuesday, said the robot will venture into the....

Masachapa desarrolla con éxito ejercicio de Simulacro Nacional ante terremoto

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 20:23:00 +0200elpueblopresidente (es)

El resguardo de la vida y la evacuación hacia las zonas de seguridad, en completa calma, son las principales acciones que desarrollaron los pobladores de Masachapa en el municipio de San Rafael del Sur durante la ejecución del Segundo Simulacro Nacional.

Nicaragua demuestra su capacidad de respuesta en segundo simulacro nacional de terremoto

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 20:23:00 +0200nuevaya (es)

A las 10 de la mañana de este martes, más de dos millones de personas, entre trabajadores de instituciones, centros educativos, hospitales y población civil, iniciaron su participación y puesta en práctica de planes de respuesta, en el segundo simulacro nacional ante terremoto.

SINAPRED realiza un simulacro de sismo y tsunamis a nivel nacional

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 20:18:00 +0200rlp (es)

Miles de nicaragüenses desarrollaron un simulacro nacional ante terremoto que contribuirá a una mayor preparación y capacidad de respuesta ante un fenómeno de este tipo. En la capital se reportaron derrumbes de rótulos de carreteras, postes de tendido y cables eléctrico, así como puentes peatonales.

SINAPRED realiza un simulacro de sismo y tsunamis a nivel nacional

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 20:12:00 +0200radiolaprimerisima (es)

Miles de nicaragüenses desarrollaron un simulacro nacional ante terremoto que contribuirá a una mayor preparación y capacidad de respuesta ante un fenómeno de este tipo. En la capital se reportaron derrumbes de rótulos de carreteras, postes de tendido y cables eléctrico, así como puentes peatonales.

Università di Southampton: "Cosa può accadere se cade un asteroide sulla Terra"

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 19:53:00 +0200ilgiornale (it)

Per la prima volta sappiamo cosa potrebbe accadere sulla terra qualora dovesse cadere un meteorite sulla superficie terrestre. L'università di Southampton , in Inghilterra ha creato un modello per capire quale possano essere le conseguenze della caduta di un asteroide sulla terra.

Moruroa sous surveillance

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 19:40:00 +0200lnc (fr)

Avec ses sismomètres, ses géophones et ses balises GPS, Telsite 2 remplacera le système jugé vieillissant, après avoir assuré la surveillance de l’atoll pendant près de 20 ans. Ce système de surveillance ausculte l’atoll pour anticiper un éventuel effondrement de l’atoll sur lui-même, ce qui pourrait alors créer une vague géante.

Restringen áreas por erupción de volcán en japonés monte Hakone

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 19:38:00 +0200nuevaya (es)

Una erupción volcánica en el monte Hakone, al sur de Tokio, conllevó hoy a que las autoridades japonesas restringieran los accesos a áreas cercanas a esa escarpada demarcación. Según la Agencia Meteorológica de Japón la ceniza volcánica expelida desde el cráter del volcán en el monte Hakone,....

Dos millones de personas participan en simulacro nacional de terremoto en Nicaragua

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 18:52:00 +0200nuevaya (es)

Con un llamado simulado del Ineter a la Presidencia de la República y la activación del sistema de alerta del SINAPRED ante la ocurrencia de un terremoto de magnitud 7.4, a las diez de la mañana de este martes inició el segundo simulacro nacional de prevención y protección.

Nicaragua desarrolla segundo simulacro nacional ante sismo

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 18:51:00 +0200elpueblopresidente (es)

Como parte del segundo simulacro nacional ante sismos, las instituciones nacionales se activaron en todo el país, ante la hipótesis de un terremoto de 7.4 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter que sacudió las costas del océano pacífico nicaragüense, frente a Masachapa.

SINAPRED realiza simulacro

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 18:48:00 +0200rlp (es)

Miles de nicaragüenses desarrollan en este momento un simulacro nacional ante terremoto que a juicio de expertos y autoridades, contribuirá a una mayor preparación y capacidad de respuesta ante un fenómeno de este tipo. El co-director del Sistema Nacional para la Prevención, Mitigación y Atención de....

SINAPRED realiza simulacro

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 18:42:00 +0200radiolaprimerisima (es)

Miles de nicaragüenses desarrollan en este momento un simulacro nacional ante terremoto que a juicio de expertos y autoridades, contribuirá a una mayor preparación y capacidad de respuesta ante un fenómeno de este tipo. El co-director del Sistema Nacional para la Prevención, Mitigación y Atención de....

Toshiba's 'Scorpion' Robot Will Look Into Fukushima Reactor

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 18:15:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A new robot that raises its tail like a scorpion is scheduled to look at melted nuclear fuel inside one of the three wrecked Fukushima reactors in Toshiba Corp., co-developer of the "scorpion" crawler that was demonstrated Tuesday, said the robot will venture into the Unit 2 reactor's primary....

Toshiba's 'scorpion' robot will look into Fukushima reactor

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 18:07:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

YOKOHAMA, Japan — A new robot that raises its tail like a scorpion is scheduled to look at melted nuclear fuel inside one of the three wrecked Fukushima reactors in Japan. Toshiba Corp., co-developer of the "scorpion" crawler that was demonstrated Tuesday, said the robot will venture into the Unit 2....

Toshiba's 'scorpion' robot will look into reactor

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 17:56:00 +0200sltrib (en)

Yokohama, Japan • A new robot that raises its tail like a scorpion is scheduled to look at melted nuclear fuel inside one of the three wrecked reactors in Japan. Toshiba Corp., co-developer of the "scorpion" crawler that was demonstrated Tuesday, said the robot will venture into Unit 2 reactor's....

COMISION NACIONAL DE TSUNAMI SE REUNE

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 17:44:00 +0200sinaproc (es)

Martes, 30 de junio de 2015 a las 9:00 am COMISION NACIONAL DE TSUNAMI SE REUNE Comisión Nacional de Tsunami de Panamá, se reune para tratar temas de instalación de Mareógrafos en la República de Panamá.

Toshiba's 'scorpion' robot will look into Fukushima reactor

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 17:27:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — A new robot that raises its tail like a scorpion is scheduled to look at melted nuclear fuel inside one of the three wrecked reactors in Japan. Toshiba Corp., co-developer of the "scorpion" crawler that was demonstrated Tuesday, said the robot will venture into Unit 2....

Toshiba's 'scorpion' robot will look into Fukushima reactor

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 17:00:00 +0200nzherald (en)

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) " A new robot that raises its tail like a scorpion is scheduled to look at melted nuclear fuel inside one of the three wrecked reactors in Japan. Toshiba Corp., co-developer of the "scorpion" crawler that was demonstrated Tuesday, said the robot will venture into Unit 2....

Toshiba's 'scorpion' robot will try to look at melted fuel inside wrecked Fukushima reactor

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 16:56:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

Photographers take pictures of a robot developed by Toshiba Corp. during a demonstration at its laboratory in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, Tuesday, June 30, 2015. As Japan struggles in the early stages of decades-long cleanup of the Fukushima nuclear crisis, Toshiba has developed the robot that raises its....

Terremoto de 5,8 estremece Papúa Nueva Guinea

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 16:35:00 +0200elpueblopresidente (es)

Autoridades han descartado de momento cualquier alerta de tsunami y no han reportado daños materiales. Un sismo de magnitud 5,8 se registró este martes en la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en la región norte de Papúa Nueva Guinea, según datos preliminares del Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS).

Toshiba's 'Scorpion' Robot Will Look Into Fukushima Reactor

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 16:04:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

. A new robot that raises its tail like a scorpion is scheduled to look at melted nuclear fuel inside one of the three wrecked reactors in Toshiba Corp. is co-developer of the "scorpion" crawler that was demonstrated Tuesday. The company says the robot will venture into Unit 2 reactor's primary containment vessel in August.

Descartan encontrar más sobrevivientes en Nepal

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 15:57:00 +0200telesurtv (es)

La cifra de muertos por el devastador terremoto asciende a 6 mil 621 personas, mientras que el balance de heridos se ubica en 14 mil 556. El Gobierno de Nepal informó este sábado que descartan la posibilidad de encontrar más sobrevivientes a una semana del devastador terremoto que ha dejado más de....

Toshiba's 'scorpion' robot will look into Fukushima reactor

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 15:57:00 +0200therepublic (en)

YOKOHAMA, Japan A new robot that raises its tail like a scorpion is scheduled to look at melted nuclear fuel inside one of the three wrecked reactors in Japan. Toshiba Corp. is co-developer of the "scorpion" crawler that was demonstrated Tuesday. The company says the robot will venture into Unit 2 reactor's primary containment vessel in August.

After decade of disasters, UN shifts its Asia operations

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 15:54:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

BANGKOK: United Nations is downsizing its humanitarian staff in some Asian countries where governments have stepped up with funds and manpower after a decade of massive floods, storms and earthquakes. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) will close in Papua New Guinea this....

Svět se bojí TSUNAMI Z ASTEROIDU! Může vymazat celé státy

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 15:20:00 +0200tnbiz (cs)

V rámci historicky prvního Dne asteroidů, který na dnešek připadá, vydali britští astronomové poměrně netradiční varování. Zatímco na ničivé důsledky dopadu asteroidu na pevninu nás připravují každou chvíli, nyní varují lidi před případy, kdy by dopadl do moře.

Alemania avanza hacia un apagón nuclear total

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 14:31:00 +0200lostiempos (es)

Berlín | Con la vista puesta en 2022, cuando está programado el apagón nuclear total de Alemania por decisión de las autoridades, la central atómica de Grafen rheinfeld, la más antigua en funcionamiento del país, cesó ayer definitivamente su actividad. Grafenrheinfeld, gestionada por E.

Asteroide: arriva lo strumento che predice la caduta e gli effetti

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 13:28:00 +0200retenews24 (it)

. L’allarme arriva dai ricercatori dell’Università di Southampton , in Inghilterra. Come si legge sul Mirror , gli scienziati hanno creato uno strumento che predice quando e dove cadrà un asteroide e riesce a capire quale conseguenze potrebbe avere l’impatto sulla Terra , in base alla sue dimensioni.

Spazio, "Armor" predice l' impatto degli asteroidi: Italia vicina alla zona di rischio

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 13:20:00 +0200RaiNews24 (it)

30 giugno 2015 L'Italia non è a immediato rischio di impatto asteroidi, ma uno dei principali ""corridoi di entrata" dei corpi celesti nell'atmosfera passa sopra l'arco alpino attraversando il Baltico, la Francia e la Spagna: questo è quanto risulta da un nuovo software - battezzato "Armor" - per la....

Tepco ordered to pay over suicide linked to nuclear evacuation

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 13:15:00 +0200japantimes (en)

FUKUSHIMA – Tokyo Electric Power Co. on Tuesday was again held responsible for a suicide linked to the 2011 nuclear crisis and ordered to pay damages. The Fukushima District Court ordered Tepco to pay ¥27 million to the family of 67-year-old Kiichi Isozaki, who committed suicide in July 2011 after being forced out of his home near the Fukushima No.

Il programma "Armor" realizzato dall'Università di Southampton

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 13:08:00 +0200askanews (it)

Roma 30 giu. (askanews) - L'Italia non è a immediato rischio di impatto asteroidi, ma uno dei principali ""corridoi di entrata" dei corpi celesti nell'atmosfera passa sopra l'arco alpino attraversando il Baltico, la Francia e la Spagna: questo è quanto risulta da un nuovo software - battezzato....

Die Zeit hält einen Herzschlag lang inne

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 12:37:00 +0200BernerZeitung (de)

Wissen. Unsere vernetzte Welt würde ohne sichere Koordination nicht funktionieren. Den Rahmen dafür setzt die Zeit. Die Signale der weltweit verbindlichen Zeit, der koordinierten Weltzeit UTC, werden vom Internationalen Büro für Mass und Gewicht (BIPM) in Paris überwacht und per Radiosignal verbreitet.

Die Zeit hält einen Herzschlag lang inne

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 12:13:00 +0200tagesanzeiger (de)

Um 1 Uhr 59 Minuten 59 Sekunden ist es so weit. Zum 26.Mal muss die koordinierte Weltzeit UTC an die astronomische Zeit angepasst werden. Die letzte Sekunde zur vollen Stunde wird darum doppelt so lange dauern. Dies ist nötig, weil die Erde sich nicht exakt in 24 Stunden um sich selber dreht, sondern ein bisschen länger braucht (siehe Box).

After decade of disasters, UN downsizing Asian operations

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 11:22:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

The United Nations is downsizing its humanitarian staff in some Asian countries where governments have stepped up with funds and manpower after a decade of massive floods, storms and earthquakes. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (Ocha) will close in Papua New Guinea this month....

After decade of disasters, UN shifts its Asia operations

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 11:14:00 +0200tribune (en)

BANGKOK: The United Nations is downsizing its humanitarian staff in some Asian countries where governments have stepped up with funds and manpower after a decade of massive floods, storms and earthquakes. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) will close in Papua New Guinea....

After decade of disasters, UN shifts its Asia operations

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 11:11:00 +0200stabroeknews (en)

BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The United Nations is downsizing its humanitarian staff in some Asian countries where governments have stepped up with funds and manpower after a decade of massive floods, storms and earthquakes. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)....

UK at risk from 'asteroid tsunami' that could kill thousands, warn experts

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 10:49:00 +0200themirror (en)

The UK is among the countries at risk from a devastating ‘asteroid tsunami’ that could kill thousands of people living near the coast, scientists have warned to coincide with Asteroid Day. A team of researchers from the University of Southampton has developed a tool that predicts where known....

Avertisment ingrijorator al oamenilor de stiinta: Marea Britanie ar putea fi lovita de un "tsunami de asteroizi"

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 10:37:00 +0200stirileprotv (ro)

Conform The Telegraph , mii de oameni din Marea Britanie ar putea fi ucisi de un tsunami de asteroizi, care ar putea cadea in regiunile de coasta. Expertii de la Universitatea Southampton au dezvoltat un software care prezice impactul produs de "coridorul" de asteroizi cunoscuti si calculeaza riscul pe care-l suporta comunitatile de oameni.

After decades of disasters, UN shifts its Asia operations

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 10:05:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

Alisa Tang. Reuters. Publication Date : 30-06-2015. The changing response to natural disasters by civil society groups and the government has reduced the need for an on-the-ground presence of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Pakistan and some other Asian countries.

Addio alla gatta capostazione. Il Giappone in lutto per Tama

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 09:45:00 +0200ilgiornale (it)

Le chat est mort, vive le chat. Il Giappone piange la dipartita di Tama, la gatta-supercapostazione che aveva salvato dal fallimento i 15 chilometri scarsi della ferrovia Kishigawa grazie alla sua popolarità, ma ha già scelto la sua erede. Nominata capostazione a gennaio 2007, la micia tricolore aveva attirato migliaia di curiosi-passeggeri.

Un tsunami économique nous attend

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 09:33:00 +0200temoignages (fr)

En titrant sur le “diktat de Bruxelles”, le journal le Quotidien a exprimé le niveau de panique général qui a atteint le monde économique des DOM, Réunionnais, en particulier. Il est dommage d’en arriver à une telle extrémité quand tant et tant de fois le PCR a alerté les intéressés, sans grand résultat.

Japan nuclear operator ordered to pay compensation over man's suicide

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 08:55:00 +0200dalje-en (en)

Text. World Tokyo (dpa) – A Japanese court on Tuesday ordered the operator of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant to pay 27 million yen (221,000 dollars) in damages over the suicide of an evacuee following the 2011 atomic disaster. The man's widow and two other family members filed the suit in the....

General : Moderate Earthquake Of 5.5 In Magnitude Hit Kashmir Valley

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 08:45:00 +0200bernama (en)

By M.Santhiran NEW DELHI, June 30 (Bernama) -- A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 hit Kashmir Valley early this morning, within 48 hours of the 5.6 magnitude earthquake reported in the northeastern state of Assam, India on Sunday. "A moderate intensity earthquake occurred at 3.

El mar se sale tras sismo en Arequipa

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 08:36:00 +0200ojo (es)

30 de Junio del 2015 - 01:00 Al menos 15 metros tierra adentro ingresó el mar, tras el sismo de 5,8 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter que se registró la madrugada de ayer con epicentro en Chala, en la región Arequipa. Debido a este hecho y para salvaguardar la vida de las personas, se....

Government Buildings occupants participate in tsunami drill

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 08:29:00 +0200fijitimes (en)

Update: 6:04PM GOVERNMENT officials, remand prisoners and members of the public were evacuated to the Salvation Army headquarters on McGregor Rd during a tsunami drill at the Government Buildings in Suva this morning. Chief Justice Anthony Gates said the drill had to be done at least once a year to....

Terremoto de 5,8 estremece Papúa Nueva Guinea

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 08:20:00 +0200telesurtv (es)

Autoridades han descartado de momento cualquier alerta de tsunami y no han reportado daños materiales. Un sismo de magnitud 5,8 se registró este martes en la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en la región norte de Papúa Nueva Guinea, según datos preliminares del Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS).

Non-life insurers settle 15.82pc of claims till date

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 08:11:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

KATHMANDU : Non-life insurance companies seem to be making some improvement in settlement of claims related to earthquakes of April and May, albeit they are yet to look into a huge portion of complaints. A total of 16 operational non-life insurers settled 2,466 claims, or 15.

UN to close humanitarian affairs office in Sri Lanka by the year end

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 07:49:00 +0200colombopage (en)

Tue, Jun 30, 2015, 11:09 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. June 30, Colombo:The United Nations, planning to downsize its operations in Asia, would close the Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Sri Lanka by the end of the year, a top UN official has said.

Un terremoto de 5,8 grados sacude el noreste de Papúa Nueva Guinea

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 07:43:00 +0200noticias-terra (es)

Un seísmo de magnitud 5,8 grados en la escala abierta de Richter, según datos preliminares, sacudió hoy la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en el noreste de Papúa Nueva Guinea, sin que se haya declarado alerta de tsunami o informado de víctimas. El servicio geológico de Estados Unidos, que registra la....

Terremoto de magnitude 5,8 sacode o nordeste de Papua Nova Guiné

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 07:21:00 +0200noticias-r7 (pt)

Sydney (Austrália), 30 jun (EFE).- Um terremoto de magnitude 5,8 na escala Richter, segundo informações preliminares, atingiu nesta terça-feira a ilha de Nova Bretanha, no nordeste de Papua Nova Guiné, mas sem que houvesse informações sobre vítimas ou fosse declarado o alerta de tsunamis.

Un terremoto de 5,8 grados sacude el noreste de Papúa Nueva Guinea

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 06:51:00 +0200negocios (es)

Sídney (Australia), 30 jun.- Un seísmo de magnitud 5,8 grados en la escala abierta de Richter, según datos preliminares, sacudió hoy la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en el noreste de Papúa Nueva Guinea, sin que se haya declarado alerta de tsunami o informado de víctimas.

Nach Tunesien-Attentat: Kein Urlaub ist auch keine Lösung

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 06:42:00 +0200WortLuxembourg (lb)

Veröffentlicht am Dienstag, 30. Juni 2015 um 06:00. (SH) - Am Strand liegen, die Sonne genießen und einfach einmal abschalten: Die Idylle vom Traumurlaub in Tunesien nahm am vergangenen Freitag in Sousse ein jähes Ende. Mitten am Tag kam es am Strand der Hotels Riu Imperial Marhaba und Bellevue Park zu einem Attentat.

5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Pakistan

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 06:21:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

ISLAMABAD, June 30 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale jolted parts of eastern and northwestern Pakistan on early Tuesday morning, said the authorities. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said the tremors hit the country at 3:07 a.m. local time and its epicenter was located at -Tajikistan border region.

INTERVIEW-After decade of disasters, UN shifts its Asia operations

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 06:17:00 +0200trust (en)

By Alisa Tang. BANGKOK, June 30 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The United Nations is downsizing its humanitarian staff in some Asian countries where governments have stepped up with funds and manpower after a decade of massive floods, storms and earthquakes.

After decade of disasters, UN shifts its Asia operations

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 06:04:00 +0200AsiaOne (en)

BANGKOK - The United Nations is downsizing its humanitarian staff in some Asian countries where governments have stepped up with funds and manpower after a decade of massive floods, storms and earthquakes. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) will close in Papua New Guinea....

Instituciones se declaran listas para acción preventiva ante sismos

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 05:43:00 +0200lavozdelsandinismo (es)

Los miembros del Sistema Nacional de Prevención y Atención a Desastres Naturales (SINAPRED) se declararon listos para la ejecución del segundo simulacro nacional ante terremoto que se desarrollará este martes en todo el país. Autoridades de la Policía Nacional, Defensa Civil, Ministerio de Salud,....

Todo listo para desarrollar simulacro nacional antes sismos

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 05:43:00 +0200el19digital (es)

Los miembros del Sistema Nacional de Prevención y Atención a Desastres Naturales (SINAPRED) se declararon listos para la ejecución del segundo simulacro nacional ante terremoto que se desarrollará este martes en todo el país. El doctor Guillermo González, asesor en gestión de riesgo del Gobierno....

Todo listo para desarrollar simulacro nacional ante sismos

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 03:46:00 +0200elpueblopresidente (es)

Los miembros del Sistema Nacional de Prevención y Atención a Desastres Naturales (SINAPRED) se declararon listos para la ejecución del segundo simulacro nacional ante terremoto que se desarrollará este martes en todo el país. El doctor Guillermo González, asesor en gestión de riesgo del Gobierno....

After decade of disasters, U.N. shifts its Asia operations

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 03:31:00 +0200reuters (en)

BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The United Nations is downsizing its humanitarian staff in some Asian countries where governments have stepped up with funds and manpower after a decade of massive floods, storms and earthquakes. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)....

Video Advisory (June 30) Women's baseball team launched in Tohoku

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 03:18:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

The following is the latest available news video. Women's baseball team launched in Tohoku. -- The first women's professional baseball team in Japan's northeastern Tohoku region was created in 2015. While the Tohoku Reia still has a low profile, it has gradually gained popularity among people in....

Todo listo para desarrollar simulacro nacional antes sismos

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 03:01:00 +0200elpueblopresidente (es)

Los miembros del Sistema Nacional de Prevención y Atención a Desastres Naturales (SINAPRED) se declararon listos para la ejecución del segundo simulacro nacional ante terremoto que se desarrollará este martes en todo el país. El doctor Guillermo González, asesor en gestión de riesgo del Gobierno....

Ithikkara river in spate, coastal road flooded

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 02:26:00 +0200thehindu (en)

The coastal Thanni area of Eravipuram in Kollam district is getting steadily flooded with the Mayyanad lake swelling alarmingly following heavy inflow from the Ithikkara river. The Fishermen Colony there and the coastal road to the area have been hit by floods.

Ithikkara river in spate, coastal road flooded

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 02:15:00 +0200Hindu (en)

The coastal Thanni area of Eravipuram in Kollam district is getting steadily flooded with the Mayyanad lake swelling alarmingly following heavy inflow from the Ithikkara river. The Fishermen Colony there and the coastal road to the area have been hit by floods.

Asteroid tsunami could kill thousands in Britain,

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 02:10:00 +0200direktbroker (en)

30.06.2015 - 01:48 Uhr Asteroid tsunami could kill thousands in Britain, warn scientists. Although the UK is not directly in an asteroid path, it is at risk from impact 'corridors' of known asteroids in the Atlantic Ocean and North Sea which could trigger devastating tsunamis ....

Katrina, quei fiori e la voglia di riscatto: "Dobbiamo combattere contro il male"

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 01:51:00 +0200247libero (it)

«Dobbiamo opporci ai signori del male con il coraggio di chi sa di essere dalla parte giusta...». Katrina viene dalla Germania, ha 34 anni e fa l'ingegnere. Da venerdì, senza volerlo, è diventata un'icona mondiale. L'immagine della sua figura china davanti alle sedie a sdraio ancora sporche di....

Simulacro Nacional ante Terremoto se realizara este martes a partir de las 10 de la mañana

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 01:29:00 +0200nuevaya (es)

El doctor Guillermo González, asesor en gestión de riesgo del Gobierno Sandinista, junto a las autoridades de la Policía Nacional, Defensa Civil, Ministerio de Salud, entre otras, manifestaron hoy que en los últimos días se han venido afinando los detalles para hacer de este simulacro, un evento....

Este martes segundo Simulacro Nacional

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 21:52:00 +0200lavozdelsandinismo (es)

Este martes 30 de junio se desarrollará desde las 10 de la mañana el Segundo Simulacro Nacional de Prevención, ejercicio en el que fortaleceremos nuestras capacidades para enfrentar eventos de gran magnitud como un terremoto o tsunami. La Coordinadora del Consejo de Comunicación y Ciudadanía,....

Earthquake hits city of Volcano, Hawaii

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 19:01:00 +0200cnn (en)

The magnitude-5.2 earthquake was followed by five aftershocks, the largest of them registering at magnitude 3.1, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. No injuries have been reported. No stranger to earthquakes, the island of Hawaii has experienced 94 earthquakes in....

Tokyo horse track likes the odds of luring foreign tourists with night races

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 18:23:00 +0200ajw (en)

Wagering on its proximity to Tokyo's gateway airport, the operators of the publicly run horse track in Shinagawa Ward are touting its nighttime racing to woo more foreign tourists through the gates. June 22, 2015. A short video to promote tourism that shows the clocklike precision with which....

What is the human cost of natural disasters?

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 18:15:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

The frequency of geophysical disasters remained broadly constant, but a sustained rise in climate-related events (mainly floods and storms) pushed total occurrences significantly higher. From a disasters analysis point of view, population growth and patterns of economic development are more....

Unesco: Crianças em zonas de conflito precisam de US$ 2,3...

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 17:52:00 +0200ogloboglobo (pt)

LONDRES - As 34 milhões de crianças que estão fora da escola em países afetados por conflitos precisam de US$ 2,3 bilhões para que consigam ser escolarizadas, dez vezes o total que recebem atualmente em ajuda para a educação, segundo uma declaração dada pela agência de educação das Nações Unidas, a Unesco, nesta segunda-feira.

''DOBBIAMO COMBATTERE” – KATRINA, LA RAGAZZA TEDESCA IN BIKINI FOTOGRAFATA MENTRE DEPONE DEI FIORI SULLA SPIAGGIA DI SOUSSE, È GIÀ UN’ICONA MONDIALE – “RIMANIAMO QUI, DOBBIAMO OPPORCI AI SIGNORI DEL MALE CON IL CORAGGIO DI CHI SA DI ESSERE DALLA PARTE GIUSTA"

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 16:47:00 +0200dagospia (it)

29 giu 2015 16:30 ''DOBBIAMO COMBATTERE” – KATRINA, LA RAGAZZA TEDESCA IN BIKINI FOTOGRAFATA MENTRE DEPONE DEI FIORI SULLA SPIAGGIA DI SOUSSE, È GIÀ UN’ICONA MONDIALE – “RIMANIAMO QUI, DOBBIAMO OPPORCI AI SIGNORI DEL MALE CON IL CORAGGIO DI CHI SA DI ESSERE DALLA PARTE GIUSTA" Dopo la pubblicazione....

World: Cred Crunch Newsletter, Issue No. 38 March 2015 - What is the human cost of natural disasters? (1994-2013)

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 16:14:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

The frequency of geophysical disasters remained broadly constant, but a sustained rise in climate-related events (mainly floods and storms) pushed total occurrences significantly higher. From a disasters analysis point of view, population growth and patterns of economic development are more....

MUNDO Crianças em zonas de conflito precisam de US$2,3 bilhões para ir à escola, diz Unesco 29/06/2015 - 09h56

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 15:25:00 +0200dci (pt)

29/06/2015 - 09h56 Crianças em zonas de conflito precisam de US$2,3 bilhões para ir à escola, diz Unesco. Reuters. Por Joseph D'Urso. LONDRES (Reuters) - As 34 milhões de crianças que estão fora da escola em países afetados por conflitos precisam de 2,3 bilhões de dólares para que consigam ser....

Crianças em zonas de conflito precisam de US$2,3 bilhões para ir à escola, diz Unesco

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 15:21:00 +0200noticias-r7 (pt)

Por Joseph D'Urso. LONDRES (Reuters) - As 34 milhões de crianças que estão fora da escola em países afetados por conflitos precisam de 2,3 bilhões de dólares para que consigam ser escolarizadas, dez vezes o total que recebem atualmente em ajuda para a educação, disse a agência de educação das Nações Unidas, a Unesco, nesta segunda-feira.

Crianças em zonas de conflito precisam de US$2,3 bilhões para ir à escola, diz Unesco

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 15:04:00 +0200extra (pt)

Por Joseph D'Urso. LONDRES (Reuters) - As 34 milhões de crianças que estão fora da escola em países afetados por conflitos precisam de 2,3 bilhões de dólares para que consigam ser escolarizadas, dez vezes o total que recebem atualmente em ajuda para a educação, disse a agência de educação das Nações Unidas, a Unesco, nesta segunda-feira.

Newswatch: Big Isle jolted by earthquake

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 13:47:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

~~<p>An earthquake estimated at magnitude 5.2 struck near Volcano on Hawaii island at about 10:10 p.m. Saturday.</p> <p>The U.S. Geological Survey put the epicenter at 7 miles south of Volcano and about 28 miles south-southwest of Hilo. The temblor struck in the Hilina region of Kilauea Volcano, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reported.

OLYMPICS/ New Tokyo stadium to cost over $2 billion, stick with basic design

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 13:40:00 +0200ajw (en)

Japan's trouble-plagued new National Stadium, the centerpiece of the 2020 Summer Olympics, will cost more than $2 billion to build, nearly twice the original estimate, and be completed two months later than first thought, officials said on June 29. June 24, 2015.

Le lacrime di Katrina, icona in bikini «Resto qui, non la do vinta agli stragisti»

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 12:33:00 +0200ilgiornale (it)

Lei si chiama Katrina, ha 34 anni, ed è un ingegnere tedesco. Il suo bikini bianco ricamato ha lo stesso colore bianco delle sdraio bianche che, come un recinto dell'orrore, delimitano la zona di spiaggia dove è avvenuta la carneficina. In mano ha dei fiori rossi, lo stesso colore del sangue ormai....

Alemania avanza hacia su apagón nuclear total para 2022

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 11:40:00 +0200LaTercera (es)

Con la vista puesta en 2022, cuando está programado el apagón nuclear total de Alemania por decisión de las autoridades, la central atómica de Grafenrheinfeld, la más antigua en funcionamiento del país, cesó ayer definitivamente su actividad. Grafenrheinfeld, gestionada por E.

Tsunami Residents Demand New Land

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 11:31:00 +0200allafrica (en)

More than 100 residents of Tsunami informal settlement in Delft marched to the offices of MEC of Human Settlements Bonginkosi Madikizela demanding to be moved to new land with services. Residents claim that for the past eight years they have been living in an area with no basic services. They blame the provincial and City administrations for this.

Los legisladores priístas

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 10:54:00 +0200zocalo (es)

LOS LEGISLADORES PRIÍSTAS ENCABEZARÁN LA megamarcha obrera en defensa del empleo el martes, a petición del tibio líder minero Sergio Medina que quiere ejercer presión contra la Secretaría de Economía. QUE NO TODOS HAN SIDO invitados formalmente porque fue un exhorto general para ver quién se....

Kathmandu video shows moment Nepal earthquake struck

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 09:24:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

The video, part of a documentary by campaign group Nepal Rises, also shows ordinary Nepalese speaking about their harrowing experiences during the natural disaster. One woman describes how her house collapsed during the tremors with her husband still inside.

Harrowing new footage captures the moment the Nepal earthquake struck, sending terrified people running for their lives as buildings crumbled around them

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 07:35:00 +0200dailymail (en)

The video, part of a documentary by campaign group Nepal Rises, also shows ordinary Nepalese speaking about their harrowing experiences during the natural disaster. One woman describes how her house collapsed during the tremors with her husband still inside.

Tormenta activó alarmas de tsunami en San Juan del Sur

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 06:25:00 +0200nuevaya (es)

Autoridades del municipio de San Juan del Sur, en Rivas, informaron la activación de una falsa alarma de las sirenas de alerta temprana ante emergencias de tsunami, causado por la lluvia con tormenta eléctrica que cayó la noche de este domingo en la localidad.

Sismos en el Perú

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 06:20:00 +0200peru (es)

El epicentro de este movimiento telúrico se ubicó a 37 kilómetros al noreste de la ciudad de Huaral y a 76 kilómetros de profundidad. De acuerdo al informe del IGP , el epicentro de este temblor, ocurrido a las 22:07 horas del miércoles, se ubicó a 76 kilómetros al oeste de Pimentel.

CNI: Involve pvt sector in reconstruction drive

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 04:43:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

Industry Minister Mahesh Basnet (third right), CNI President Narendra Kumar Basnyat (second right) and CNI President Emeritus Binod Chaudhary (third left) during CNI’s 12th annual general meeting in Kathmandu on Sunday. Photographer: PRAKASH TIMILSENA.

Siren call

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 04:43:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

JUN 29 - I n the immediate aftermath of the 7.9 magnitude Gorkha Earthquake, there was a lot of talk concerning how a systemsimilar to the one in Japanthat gives early warnings of an approaching strong ground shaking could have saved more lives. Then, a few days ago, I read that the National Academy....

Moderate quake hits Assam, 2 hurt

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 03:41:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

Guwahati: An earthquake of 5.6 magnitude struck parts of the northeast, injuring two persons in Kokrajhar district of Assam on Sunday. There were also reports of cracks in buildings in Kokrajhar and Chirang districts. The tremor struck at 6.35 am. According to the India Meteorological Department....

Habitantes de San Rafael participarán en simulacro de tsunami

Mon, 29 Jun 2015 01:38:00 +0200lavozdelsandinismo (es)

Unos seis mil habitantes del municipio de San Rafael del Sur, en el Departamento de Managua, participarán en el simulacro nacional de desastres convocado por el Instituto de Estudios Territoriales (Ineter) para este martes 30 de junio. San Rafael fue afectado por un tsunami en 1992, en particular la....

Earthquake hits city of Volcano in Hawaii

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 21:54:00 +0200krcrtv (en)

The magnitude-5.2 earthquake was followed by five aftershocks, the largest of them registering at magnitude 3.1, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. No injuries have been reported. No stranger to earthquakes, the island of Hawaii has experienced 94 earthquakes in....

Earthquake hits Volcano in Hawaii

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 21:50:00 +0200cnn (en)

The magnitude-5.2 earthquake was followed by five aftershocks, the largest of them registering at magnitude 3.1, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. No injuries have been reported. No stranger to earthquakes, the island of Hawaii has experienced 94 earthquakes in....

Rusfa Tursina Buat Juri Terharu di Malam Final Sunsilk Hijab Hunt 2015

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 19:22:00 +0200detikcom (id)

Jakarta - Finalis Sunsilk Hijab Hunt 2015 menampilkan berbagai kemampuan dalam babak final yang sedang berlangsung di Britama Arena Sports Mall, Kelapa Gading, Jakarta Utara. Dalam salah satu segmen, acara yang disiarkan secara langsung oleh Trans 7 itu pun menghadirkan Rusfa Tursina dengan bakat menarinya.

Fantarcheologia, Rubens D'Oriano: 'Basta con gli 'esperti' improvvisati' - Sardiniapost.it

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 17:36:00 +0200247libero (it)

Aeroporto di Elmas: dlin dlon si avvisano i signori passeggeri in partenza per Roma che il loro aeromobile sarà eccezionalmente pilotato dall’architetto Bianconi, che non ha il brevetto e non ha mai pilotato un aereo ma è un grande appassionato di aerei.

Las 10 claves para entender las noticias sobre terremotos

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 15:17:00 +0200diarioHuelva (es)

Es frecuente leer en la prensa noticias relacionadas con los desastres geológicos como terremotos o maremotos, no obstante, el uso de determinados conceptos supone todavía un terreno de conflicto para muchos periodistas y lectores. ¿Es lo mismo hablar de maremoto y de tsunami" ¿Y de hipocentro y....

Frankenstein y El Vampiro, mitos nacidos en la misma noche

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 15:02:00 +0200eldia-AR (es)

En el año de 1816 no hubo verano en el hemisferio norte, debido a que una erupción volcánica ennegreció el cielo y enfrió anormalmente el clima causando mil calamidades. “Me sorprendió que la erupción de un volcán a mediados de 1815, en Indonesia, hubiera sido una de las causas eficientes del....

'Kolkata Moving Closer to Dooms Day; Massive Quake Likely in Future'

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 13:25:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

After another major earthquake rattled Nepal on Tuesday, seismologists warned that Kolkata may witness a massive quake in future. They said a fractured zone lies just 4.5 km beneath the city and every time the ground shakes, the capital of West Bengal moves towards Dooms Day.

We will Wipe the Tears of Nepal: Modi in 'Mann ki Baat' Radio Show

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 13:25:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India stands with Nepal in its time of sorrow following the massive quake and will do its best to wipe the tear of every Nepali, hold their hand and be with them in this hour of tragedy. In his monthly edition of Mann ki Baat radio address, Modi said he....

Nepal Earthquake: 'Ground Shook, Buildings Collapsed, People Ran'

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 13:25:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

Nepal was struck again by a massive earthquake on Tuesday within weeks of the devastating 7.9 quake on 25 April that killed more than 8,000. Tremors were felt as far as India and Bangladesh, while quakes were also reported in Afghanistan and Indonesia. The epicenter of the 7.

100 millions d'euros pour surveiller Moruroa et prévenir un tsunami

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 12:20:00 +0200TF1 (fr)

Environnement Pendant 30 ans, il a connu des essais nucléaires. Un immense chantier de 100 M d'euros vient d'être lancé pour renforcer la surveillance de l'atoll de Moruroa qui pourrait être touché par "une hypothétique" vague provoquée par l'effondrement d'une masse de corail.

5.6 magnitude quake shakes eastern Nepal, epicentre in Assam close to Bhutan

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 11:18:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

BIRATNAGAR/KATHMANDU: A fresh earthquake jolted the eastern region of the country at 6:50 am on Sunday. The earthquake was of magnitude 5.6 with its epicentre in Assam of India , close to Bhutan, according to the Indian Meteorological Department. It jolted the eastern districts of Nepal also,....

Cauldron lit at 1964 Tokyo Olympics inspires again in battered Tohoku region

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 10:59:00 +0200ajw (en)

ISHINOMAKI, Miyagi Prefecture--A proud symbol of Japan's revival after World War II is now offering hope to a region still trying to pick itself up from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami. The massive cauldron that held the Olympic flame that burned brightly over the 1964 Tokyo Games was unveiled here at a ceremony on June 27.

Recordatorios maternales

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 10:57:00 +0200zocalo (es)

BUEN DÍA ... RECORDATORIOS MATERNALES a Peña Nieto e Ildefonso Guajardo se produjeron en la asamblea minera celebrada ayer en la Sección 288, por ser cómplices del contrabando de acero chino al país que tiene en la lona a las acerías mexicanas encabezadas por Altos Hornos de México.

La NASA ha nascosto la verità su Planet X-Nibiru

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 10:36:00 +0200segnidalcielo (it)

Una notizia recente che sta causando grande scalpore nei social e in tutto il web, è quella relativa alla grande bugia che ha detto l’ente spaziale americano, la NASA. Ma di cosa si tratta? Il ricercatore Lyn Leahz, ha scandagliato Google Sky e ha scoperto un’area nello spazio che in precedenza era stata censurata dalla NASA.

5.6-magnitude earthquake hits Assam, no damage reported

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 07:23:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Assam and parts of north India around 6:30 on Sunday morning, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). Mild tremors were felt in Guwahati, TV reports said. No casualty or damage has been reported so far. The epicentre was located near Kokrajhar at a depth of 10km. More details awaited.

Official reviews performance of government departments

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 06:04:00 +0200Hindu (en)

Commissioner for Revenue Administration T. S. Sridhar held a review meeting here on Saturday. In a meeting held at the Collectorate on Saturday evening with Collector M. Karunakaran in chair, Mr. Sridhar reviewed the performance of various government departments and asked the heads to explain in....

Moderate earthquake strikes Assam

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 05:46:00 +0200mid-day (en)

Guwahati: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale jolted Assam and the rest of north east India at around 6.35 am today. The epicentre was located near Kokrajhar at a depth of 10 kilometres. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.

5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Assam; no damage reported so far

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 05:33:00 +0200economictimes (en)

The epicentre of the earthquake is reported to be in 23km north of Basugaon in Assam. GUWAHATI: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale jolted Assam and the rest of north east India at around 6.35 am today. The epicentre was located near Kokrajhar at a depth of 10 kilometres. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.

Official reviews performance of government departments

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 04:44:00 +0200thehindu (en)

Commissioner for Revenue Administration T. S. Sridhar held a review meeting here on Saturday. In a meeting held at the Collectorate on Saturday evening with Collector M. Karunakaran in chair, Mr. Sridhar reviewed the performance of various government departments and asked the heads to explain in....

5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Assam

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 04:16:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

NEW DELHI: Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 on richter scale struck Assam on Sunday morning at around 6.40am. Tremors were felt in Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal and eastern part of India . The epicentre of the earthquake is reported to be in 23km north of Basugaon in Assam. The quake was of moderate intensity, according to Indian Meteorological Department.

Jejak Tsunami di Kabupaten Kepulauan Aru Ditemukan

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 02:22:00 +0200bisnis (id)

Bisnis.com , JAKARTA - Jejak peristiwa tsunami pernah terjadi di Kepulauan Aru terungkap dari penemuan di perkampungan kuno Uifana, Pulau Ujir, Kabupaten Kepulauan Aru pada pertengahan Mei 2015. "Saat ekskavasi kemarin kami menemukan banyak sekali kerang, ini bisa menginformasikan pola konsumsi....

Leading Scots humanitarian: 'Failing to intervene in Syria is not the right answer'

Sun, 28 Jun 2015 01:43:00 +0200heraldscotland (en)

Boys was part of the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP), which was set up in the wake of the conflict in the former Yugoslavia. The humanitarian organisation has been working to find the missing victims of Srebrenica, whose remains were often piled into different mass graves in a bid to conceal evidence of the war crime.

Trocha obžerství nikoho nezabije, myslí si Číňané

Sat, 27 Jun 2015 19:24:00 +0200novinky (cs)

Hongkong je jen předkrm. Myslel jsem si, že už o stravovacích návycích Číňanů něco vím. Několikrát jsem navštívil Hongkong a posedlost jeho obyvatel čerstvou stravou mi docela imponovala. Moc rád jsem se toulal po tržnicích, kam hospodyně chodí několikrát denně nakupovat a moc rád jsem končil den v nějaké plovoucí restauraci pro místní.

Rotterdamse ontkomt aan bloedbad Tunesië

Sat, 27 Jun 2015 13:09:00 +0200metronieuws (nl)

Het strand bij hotel Imperial Marhaba, een dag na de aanslag. Bij de aanslag kwamen zeker 39 mensen om het leven. De Rotterdamse Washa ontkwam eraan dankzij een avondje uit. / Evert-Jan Daniels | ANP. De Rotterdamse Washa (28) ontsnapte dankzij een avondje stappen aan de aanslag die gisteren door....

Mundos íntimos. Mi hija es una "ingrata": se fue a vivir al extranjero

Sat, 27 Jun 2015 12:21:00 +0200clarin (es)

Otra vez. Correr al aeropuerto, ¿tenés todo?, los abrazos de despedida, las lágrimas que Carlos intenta contener (los hombres no lloran, aprendió de chico) y las mías que, aunque había decidido darme el gusto de derramar sin freno, me esfuerzo por mantener a raya para alivianarle la partida.

Incidents of unsafe migration, trafficking up after quake

Sat, 27 Jun 2015 07:38:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

KATHMANDU: Yoko Kimura, Associate Expert at the International Organisation for Migration, on Friday stressed that national and international stakeholders should work together with the Government of Nepal to formulate and implement safe migration policy.

7.4 earthquake hits Nepal

Sat, 27 Jun 2015 06:10:00 +0200MaltaStar (en)

Reuters News Agency reports that another earthquake has struck Nepal which is still devasted by last months earthquake which left thousands dead and hundreds of thousands homeless. 38 people are reported to have died with up to 1,000 injured. A strong earthquake shook Nepal on Tuesday, sending....

Habitantes de pueblo destruido por tsunami en Nicaragua simularán desastre

Sat, 27 Jun 2015 06:05:00 +0200columbia (es)

Miles de habitantes de un pueblo de Nicaragua que fue destruido por un tsunami en 1992 participarán en un simulacro de desastre similar, en el litoral Pacífico, informó hoy una fuente oficial. Al menos 6.000 personas de San Rafael del Sur simularán un tsunami como el que causó la muerte a entre 100....

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