Risco sísmico e de tsunami é tema de sessão pública em Lagos

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 11:00:00 +0200jornaldoalgarve (pt)

Na próxima sexta-feira, dia 4 de setembro, a Câmara de Lagos vai promover uma sessão pública e a abertura da exposição itinerante “Risco Sísmico e de Tsunami”, no âmbito da participação da autarquia no projeto Inspired. A sessão terá lugar a partir das 17h30, no auditório dos paços do concelho séc. XXI.

Solar power proved its worth this summer

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 10:57:00 +0200ajw (en)

Solar power accounted for 10 percent of the nation’s electricity when demand peaked this summer, showing that alternative energy is a key resource in times of need. A survey by The Asahi Shimbun found that Kyushu Electric Power Co. covered 24.6 percent of all its electricity needs, or 3.65 gigawatts, with solar facilities from 12 p.

EU Humanitarian Aid

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 10:25:00 +0200dg-comm-photos (en)

The European Commission's Humanitarian aid and Civil Protection department (ECHO) ensures rapid and effective delivery of EU relief assistance when disaster strikes throughout the world. This stockshot illustrates examples of EU aid aimed to save and preserve life, prevent and alleviate human....

«El terremoto pudo ser más devastador si los niños hubieran estado en el colegio ese día»

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 10:14:00 +0200diariodeibiza (es)

El doctor nepalí de la ONG ibicenca Via Oberta a Nepal , Rajnish Mishra, especialista en pediatría, se encuentra esta semana en Ibiza para explicar la labor que está haciendo en el país asiático tras el terremoto. Mishra, que trabaja para la organización humanitaria desde hace tres años, fue de los....

It-theddida ta’ tsunami fil-Mediter ...

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 09:32:00 +0200maltarightnow (mt)

Analiżi ġdida fir-reġjun tal-Mediterran żvelat il-potenzjal ta’ ħalel kbar fil-Mediterran li jistgħu ‘jibilgħu’ ħafna destinazzjonijiet popolari mat-turisti. Hemm ukoll il-possibbiltà li tsunami ta’ dan it-tip ikun ta’ theddida għall-ħajja ta’ xi 130 miljun persuna li qed jgħixu fi nħawi mal-kosta.

Armada inaugura con nombre de un mártir refugio para tsunami en la Antártica

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 09:18:00 +0200lasegunda (es)

Luego de 66 años desde que el Sargento Gustavo Rojas Rojas (QEPD), perdiera la vida en el cumplimiento del deber, en las gélidas tierras antárticas, los nueve hombres de la actual dotación de la Base Naval Antártica “Arturo Prat”, rindieron un sentido homenaje a este mártir de la Armada de Chile.

Especialistas de Centroamérica y México se preparan ante posibles tsunamis

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 09:09:00 +0200infolatam (es)

Especialistas de Centroamérica y de México inauguraron en Honduras un foro regional en el que intercambian experiencias para fortalecer las capacidades de respuesta de las autoridades locales ante un eventual tsunami. La Comisión Permanente de Contingencias (Copeco) de Honduras indicó en una....

Alfred Sant KOLONOSKOPIJA F’GĦAWDEX

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 06:48:00 +0200inewsmalta (mt)

Żgur li naqbel ma’ kull inizjattiva siewja li tittieħed biex f’Għawdex jinżammu ħidmiet li jkattru l-attività f’dik il-gżira. Żgur m’iniex nimpressjona ruħi bil-kritika tal-Oppożizzjoni dwar problemi fil-qasam tas-saħħa. Naf tajjeb kif matul snin sħaħ, il-mexxejja tal-PN ħadu deċiżjonijiet minn San....

Rajnish Mishra, médico: «El terremoto pudo ser más devastador si los niños hubieran estado en el colegio ese día»

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 06:17:00 +0200diariodeibiza (es)

El doctor nepalí de la ONG ibicenca Via Oberta a Nepal , Rajnish Mishra, especialista en pediatría, se encuentra esta semana en Ibiza para explicar la labor que está haciendo en el país asiático tras el terremoto. Mishra, que trabaja para la organización humanitaria desde hace tres años, fue de los....

Jan Egeland: – Dette er enkeltmennesker

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 05:10:00 +0200VG (no)

* Gutt (3) funnet på stranden i Tyrkia * 2300 omkommet på flukt i Middelhavet * Nødhjelpstopper krever handling. DRUKNET PÅ FLUKT: Her blir den tre år gamle gutten - en syrisk flyktning - båret bort av tyrkisk militærpoliti-personell. Gutten ble funnet ved Bodrum i Tyrkia. Foto: Stringer/turkey Reuters.

Médicos cubanos por el Premio Nobel de la Paz

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 04:33:00 +0200telesurtv (es)

La Organización no gubernamental “Fundación Internacional Hugo Chávez por la Paz, la Amistad y la Solidaridad” emitió un comunicado especial desde su sede principal en Sierra Leona, en el cual declararon su apoyo a la propuesta de otorgar el El contingente especializado en situaciones de desastres y....

Japanese fisherman reunited with fishing boat lost in tsunami

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 03:04:00 +0200CBC (en)

Kou Sasaki broke down and wept Friday as he was reunited with the fishing boat he lost four years ago in a devastating tsunami half a world away. At a ceremony in the tiny village of Klemtu, B.C. the Japanese fisherman finally got to board the small fishing boat he hadn't seen since it was swept....

4 months on, Nepal yet to spend $4.1 bn qu...

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 00:49:00 +0200mumbaimirror (en)

Two months after foreign countries and international agencies pledged $4.1 billion to help Nepal recover from its worst natural disaster, the government has yet to make arrangements to receive the money and has spent nothing on reconstruction. The UN estimates almost 3 million survivors of twin....

NEMA tests new flag alert system

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 22:03:00 +0200tribune242 (en)

THE National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) tested a new emergency warning system to better prepare and inform the public about an impending disaster for the first time as Tropical Storm Erika approached at the weekend. NEMA follows Standard Operating Procedures, which provide instructions for....

NEMA implements emergency warning System

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 21:56:00 +0200freeport (en)

(0) Chrystal Glinton, First Assistant Secretary at the National Emergency Management Agency, explains what the colours of the flags mean, during a disaster. Green is Level I; Yellow, is Level II; Orange, Level III and Red is Level IV, which requires an address by the Prime Minister as to the severity of .

Jan Egeland: – Dette er enkeltmennesker

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 20:38:00 +0200VG (no)

FUNNET PÅ STRANDEN: Den tre år gamle syriske gutten ble funnet utenfor Bodrum i Tyrkia. Tyrkisk militærpoliti-personell tok hånd om ham. Foto: Stringer/turkey Reuters. Det kommer stadig bilder som viser den brutale virkeligheten som finner sted i Middelhavet.

Tsjechië laat migranten weer door 'om situatie Hongarije'

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 20:29:00 +0200elsevier (nl)

'We reageren op de posities die Hongarije en Duitsland innemen,' verklaart een woordvoerder van de vreemdelingenpolitie. In Hongarije worden alle migranten geregistreerd . Degenen die uit economische overwegingen het land binnenkomen, worden terug gestuurd naar het land van herkomst. Verplicht.

What Our Recurring Dreams Are Trying to Tell Us

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 18:54:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

Growing up, dreams were taken very seriously in my home. Anytime I had a vivid dream, my mother would sit me down and ask me details. She believed deeply in the power of dreams. Specifically, that they were a portal for messages from God. As a kid, I would laugh it off, as I did with a number of my mother's peculiar beliefs.

Poseł Bury gwoździem do trumny PSL? "Na miejscu Janka zrezygnowałbym z funkcji"

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 17:15:00 +0200wp (pl)

Sytuacja PSL jest fatalna. Tak słabych notowań partia nie miała jeszcze nigdy. Większość sondaży mówi o tym, że w najbliższych wyborach parlamentarnych, ludowcy nie przekroczą progu wyborczego. Ten scenariusz dla ugrupowania Janusza Piechocińskiego oznaczałby polityczne tsunami.

A woman carrying the portrait of her son who died during the April earthquake takes part in a memorial rally in Bhaktapur

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 16:37:00 +0200trust2 (en)

A woman carrying the portrait of her son who died during the April 25th earthquake takes part in a memorial rally in Bhaktapur September 2, 2015. Twin massive earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal 's worst natural disaster. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar.

Locals watch as people holding portraits of their relatives who were killed in the April earthquake take part in a memorial rally in Bhaktapur

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 16:37:00 +0200trust2 (en)

Locals watch as people holding portraits of their relatives who were killed in the April 25 earthquake take part in a memorial rally in Bhaktapur September 2, 2015. Twin massive earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal 's worst natural disaster. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar.

A boy in traditional attire waits to take part in a memorial rally dedicated to the people who were killed in the April earthquake in Bhaktapur

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 16:37:00 +0200trust2 (en)

A boy, sitting under a green transparent roof, is seen dressed in traditional attire while waiting to take part in a memorial rally dedicated to the people who were killed in the April 25 earthquake in Bhaktapur September 2, 2015. Twin massive earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal 's worst natural disaster.

A father works on the portrait of his daughter who died during the April earthquake before he takes part in a memorial rally in Bhaktapur

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 16:37:00 +0200trust2 (en)

A father works on the portrait of his daughter who died during the April 25th earthquake before he takes part in a memorial rally in Bhaktapur September 2, 2015. Twin massive earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal 's worst natural disaster. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar.

Boys in traditional attire wait to take part in a memorial rally dedicated to the people who were killed in the April earthquake in Bhaktapur

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 16:37:00 +0200trust2 (en)

Boys in traditional attire wait to take part in a memorial rally dedicated to the people who were killed in the April 25 earthquake in Bhaktapur September 2, 2015. Twin massive earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal 's worst natural disaster. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar.

A woman sits in front of the portraits of people who died during the April earthquake in Bhaktapur

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 16:37:00 +0200trust2 (en)

A woman sits in front of the portraits of people who died during the April 25th earthquake, before taking part in a memorial rally in Bhaktapur September 2, 2015. Twin massive earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal 's worst natural disaster. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar.

A woman walks past the portraits of people who died during the April earthquake in Bhaktapur

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 16:37:00 +0200trust2 (en)

A woman walks past the portraits of people from Bhaktapur who died during the April 25th earthquake, during a memorial rally in Bhaktapur September 2, 2015. Twin massive earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal 's worst natural disaster. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar.

Invito alla riflessione

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 16:18:00 +0200libero-news (it)

Stanno succedendo dei fatti che molti definiscono "epocali", "tsunami" o "terremoti" per coprire la propria incapacità di gestirli. Invito gli amici lettori a riflettere su quanto ha scritto la scrittrice E. Kersnovskaja: "I topi abbandonano la nave che rischia di affondare, gli asini ragliano....

Un ex trabajador de Fukushima presentó la primera demanda contra la planta por cáncer

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 16:05:00 +0200diarioc (es)

Un ex empleado de la accidentada central nuclear japonesa presentó la primera demanda contra la compañía operadora por contraer esa enfermedad a raíz de su exposición a una dosis excesiva de radiación, informaron hoy medios locales. Esta demanda es la primera que se basa en la supuesta relación....

Câmara Municipal promove Sessão Pública e Exposição “Risco Sísmico e de Tsunami”

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 15:55:00 +0200local (pt)

LAGOS – No próximo dia 04 de setembro, a Câmara Municipal de Lagos vai promover uma Sessão Pública e a abertura da Exposição Itinerante “Risco Sísmico e de Tsunami”, no âmbito da participação da autarquia no Projeto INSPIRED. A sessão terá lugar a partir das 17h30, no Auditório dos Paços do Concelho Séc.

Cuatro meses después del terremoto, el Gobierno de Nepal no ha gastado nada en la reconstrucción

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 15:46:00 +0200europapress (es)

Dos meses después de que los países donantes y las agencias internacionales comprometieran 4.100 millones de dólares para ayudar a Nepal a recuperarse de su peor desastre natural, el Gobierno aún tiene que realizar gestiones para recibir el dinero y no ha gastado nada aún en la reconstrucción.

A cuatro meses de sismos, Nepal no empieza a gastar aún 4.100 mln dlr donados para reconstrucción

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 14:58:00 +0200reuters-lta (es)

Por Andrew MacAskill y Gopal Sharma KATMANDÚ (Reuters) - Dos meses después de que los países extranjeros y las agencias internacionales comprometieran 4.100 millones de dólares para ayudar a Nepal a recuperarse de su peor desastre natural, el Gobierno aún tiene que realizar gestiones para recibir el....

La reconstrucción en Nepal, en punto muerto a cuatro meses de los terremotos

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 14:42:00 +0200eleconomista-es (es)

Por Andrew MacAskill y Gopal Sharma. KATMANDÚ (Reuters) - Dos meses después de que los países extranjeros y las agencias de cooperación comprometieran 4.100 millones de dólares (3.632 millones de euros) para ayudar a Nepal a recuperarse de su peor desastre natural, el Gobierno aún tiene que realizar....

Trabajador de Fukushima inició un juicio tras contraer cáncer

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 14:41:00 +0200ellitoral (es)

El Litoral. Télam. Un ex trabajador de la accidentada central nuclear de Fukushima presentó la primera demanda contra la compañía operadora por contraer cáncer a raíz de su exposición a una dósis excesiva de radiación, informaron hoy medios japoneses. Esta demanda es la primera que se basa en la....

La reconstrucción en Nepal, en punto muerto a cuatro meses de los terremotos

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 14:34:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Por Andrew MacAskill y Gopal Sharma. KATMANDÚ (Reuters) - Dos meses después de que los países extranjeros y las agencias de cooperación comprometieran 4.100 millones de dólares (3.632 millones de euros) para ayudar a Nepal a recuperarse de su peor desastre natural, el Gobierno aún tiene que realizar....

30 child workers from Nepal rescued sin... 30 child workers from Nepal rescued since June

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 14:16:00 +0200mumbaimirror (en)

By Lievanta Millar In the aftermath of the earthquake, families are sending children to Mumbai in hopes that it would open up a channel for subsistence. The Juvenile Aid Police Unit (JAPU) of Mumbai police have rescued a 15-year-old boy, who claims he was brought to the city from Nepal by his uncle....

Un ex trabajador de Fukushima presentó la primera demanda contra la planta por cáncer

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 13:30:00 +0200telam (es)

Un ex empleado de la accidentada central nuclear japonesa presentó la primera demanda contra la compañía operadora por contraer esa enfermedad a raíz de su exposición a una dosis excesiva de radiación, informaron hoy medios locales. Esta demanda es la primera que se basa en la supuesta relación....

Proper preparation for disasters

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 13:04:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Anti-disaster drills assuming major earthquakes were held across the country Tuesday — the anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake 92 years ago — with the participation of an estimated 1.67 million people nationwide. Japan is a disaster-prone archipelago; damage from the 2011 Great East Japan....

6.6-magnitude quake hits off Solomon Islands

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 13:04:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

SYDNEY, Australia - A shallow 6.6-magnitude quake hit off the Solomon Islands on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no Pacific-wide tsunami expected. The quake struck some 214 kilometers (132 miles) west of the town of Lata but 460 kilometers from the capital Honiara, USGS said.

Four months after quakes, Nepal fails to spend any of $4.1bn donor money

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 12:43:00 +0200thenational (en)

KATHMANDU // Two months after foreign countries and international agencies pledged billions to help Nepal recover from its worst natural disaster, the government has yet to make arrangements to receive the money and has spent nothing on reconstruction.

Turisti 'mordi e fuggi', Stromboli quasi al collasso: esposto al prefetto

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 12:25:00 +0200247libero (it)

STROMBOLI. "Ora basta!". Nella vulcanica isola delle Eolie esplode la protesta. Gli isolani non ne possono piu' di essere invasi giornalmente da circa 5 mila turisti "mordi e fuggi" con i barconi provenienti dalla Calabria e dalla Sicilia nel "Faro del Tirreno" che è a rischio per le continue....

11:35 Turisti mordi e fuggi, Stromboli quasi al collasso: esposto al prefetto

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 12:03:00 +0200gds-it (it)

STROMBOLI. "Ora basta!". Nella vulcanica isola delle Eolie esplode la protesta. Gli isolani non ne possono piu' di essere invasi giornalmente da circa 5 mila turisti "mordi e fuggi" con i barconi provenienti dalla Calabria e dalla Sicilia nel "Faro del Tirreno" che è a rischio per le continue....

Câmara de Lagos promove sessão pública e exposição sobre «Risco Sísmico e de Tsunami»

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:36:00 +0200regiao-sul (pt)

A Câmara Municipal de Lagos vai promover na próxima sexta-feira, 4, às 17:30 horas, no auditório dos paços do concelho séc. XXI, uma sessão pública e a abertura da exposição itinerante «Risco Sísmico e de Tsunami», no âmbito da participação no Projeto INSPIRED.

Risco sísmico e de tsunami é tema de sessão pública em Lagos

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:19:00 +0200jornaldoalgarve (pt)

Na próxima sexta-feira, dia 4 de setembro, a Câmara de Lagos vai promover uma sessão pública e a abertura da exposição itinerante “Risco Sísmico e de Tsunami”, no âmbito da participação da autarquia no projeto Inspired. A sessão terá lugar a partir das 17h30, no auditório dos paços do concelho séc. XXI.

'I was forced to serve 30 men a day, seven days a week': The former sex slave fighting to save underage girls from sex traffickers looking to make their fortune from Nepal's devastation

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:10:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

Sunita was just as desperate as many of these young women when she was sold into the sex industry by callous slave traders in Mumbai. While most children of her age are at school, she was kept locked in a room,and forced to work as a child prostitute. ‘During those five months I was forced to serve....

L’éruption du Cotopaxi en Equateur ne doit pas servir à justifier l’autoritarisme

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 09:45:00 +0200LeMonde (fr)

Les catastrophes naturelles ont toujours entraîné de profonds bouleversements politiques. L’éruption de ce volcan emblématique pour l’Equateur qu’est le Cotopaxi ne fait pas exception à la règle. Le réveil du plus haut volcan en activité au monde (près de 6 000 mètres d’altitude) offre en effet au....

'I was forced to serve 30 men a day, seven days a week': The former sex slave fighting to save underage girls from sex traffickers looking to make their fortune from Nepal's devastation

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 08:29:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Sunita was just as desperate as many of these young women when she was sold into the sex industry by callous slave traders in Mumbai. While most children of her age are at school, she was kept locked in a room,and forced to work as a child prostitute. ‘During those five months I was forced to serve....

Climber to make 1st attempt Everest since killer avalanche

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 06:58:00 +0200krcrtv (en)

While the fall climbing season is a tough enough time to attempt to scale the world's highest mountain, the 33-year old plans to climb solo, without oxygen and -- even more astonishingly -- minus several fingers and a thumb he lost in a previous attempt. Major handicap.

General : Moderate Earthquake Hits Semporna - Meteorological Department

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 06:20:00 +0200bernama (en)

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 (Bernama) -- A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale occurred in Celebes Sea at 9.18 am today. The Meteorological Department in a statement today said, the quake's epicentre was at 4.4 north and 124.8 east, 698km north east of Semporna, Sabah and 202km north west of Talaud Island, Indonesia.

Consumer choice lost in tsunami of twaddle

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 06:14:00 +0200bdlive (en)

CONSUMERS uber alles, ought to be the rallying cry of consumer journalists and activists. Freedom of choice, empowerment and respect for consumers should motivate them. But when it comes to such liberating internet services as Uber, Lyft and Airbnb, consumers are seldom mentioned.

Consumer choice lost in tsunami of twaddle

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 06:14:00 +0200businessday (en)

CONSUMERS uber alles, ought to be the rallying cry of consumer journalists and activists. Freedom of choice, empowerment and respect for consumers should motivate them. But when it comes to such liberating internet services as Uber, Lyft and Airbnb, consumers are seldom mentioned.

Mild earthquake off Semporna

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 06:06:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

KUALA LUMPUR: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale occurred in Celebes Sea at 9.18am Wednesday. The Meteorological Department said the quake's epicentre was at 4.4 north and 124.8 east, 698km north east of Semporna, Sabah and 202km north west of Talaud Island, Indonesia.

Sindhupalchok classified severely food insecure

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 05:58:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

Sep 2, 2015- Sindhupalchok has been classified as a severely food insecure district where households are unable to meet food and non-food needs without losing livelihood assets, according to the Nepal Food Security Monitoring System jointly produced by the Ministry of Agricultural Development and the World Food Programme.

Magnitude 5.5 quake hits Celebes Sea: Met Dept

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 05:49:00 +0200nst (en)

KUALA LUMPUR: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale occurred in Celebes Sea at 9.18 am today. The Meteorological Department in a statement today said, the quake’s epicentre was at 4.4 north and 124.8 east, 698km north east of Semporna, Sabah and 202km north west of Talaud Island, Indonesia.

Forte tremor de terra atinge o norte do Chile nesta quarta-feira

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 05:39:00 +0200hojeemdia (pt)

SANTIAGO - Um forte terremoto de 6,7 graus de magnitude sacudiu o norte do Chile nesta quarta-feira (30), indicou o centro de monitoramento americano USGS. O tremor ocorreu às 20h15 GMT (18h15 de Brasília), a uma profundidade relativamente pequena de 47,5 quilômetros e com o epicentro a 102....

Single women ‘left without access to relief’

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 05:12:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

Sep 2, 2015- Four months after the earthquake, stories of single women from marginalised communities being sidelined during relief distribution continue to emerge leaving a serious doubt on how they will be incorporated in the rehabilitation process. Jamuna Gurung had no option but to watch her four....

Japanese climber is first on Everest after avalanche

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 05:02:00 +0200cnn (en)

His September solo quest will be the Hokkaido climber's fifth attempt to summit the mountain. In 2009, Chinese officials ordered him off the mountain before he could complete his climbing schedule. Bad weather and a fatal accident with his crew ended a 2010 attempt from the Nepal ese side of the mountain.

Fuerte temblor de 5,9 grados sacude el mar de Célebes cerca de Filipinas

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 05:01:00 +0200elespectador (es)

Un terremoto de 5,9 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió el mar de Célebes, al sur de Filipinas, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas ni emitido alerta alguna de tsunami. El hipocentro del seísmo fue localizado a 309 kilómetros de profundidad, según el Servicio....

Un terremoto de 5,9 grados sacude el mar de Célebes cerca de Filipinas

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 04:54:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Bangkok, 2 sep (EFE).- Un terremoto de 5,9 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el mar de Célebes, al sur de Filipinas, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas ni emitido alerta alguna de tsunami. El hipocentro del seísmo fue localizado a 309 kilómetros de....

Un terremoto de 5,9 grados sacude el mar de Célebes ...

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 04:50:00 +0200noticias-terra-ar (es)

Un terremoto de 5,9 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el mar de Célebes, al sur de Filipinas, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas ni emitido alerta alguna de tsunami. El hipocentro del seísmo fue localizado a 309 kilómetros de profundidad, según el....

Un terremoto de 5,9 grados sacude el mar de Célebes cerca de Filipinas

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 04:46:00 +0200negocios (es)

Bangkok, 2 sep.- Un terremoto de 5,9 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el mar de Célebes, al sur de Filipinas, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas ni emitido alerta alguna de tsunami. El hipocentro del seísmo fue localizado a 309 kilómetros de....

Un terremoto de 5.9 grados sacude el mar de Célebes cerca de Filipinas

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 04:41:00 +0200tvn-2 (es)

Un terremoto de 5.9 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el mar de Célebes, al sur de Filipinas, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas ni emitido alerta alguna de tsunami. El hipocentro del seísmo fue localizado a 309 kilómetros de profundidad, según el....

Un terremoto de 5,9 grados sacude el mar de Célebes cerca de Filipinas

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 04:31:00 +0200globovision (es)

Un terremoto de 5,9 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el mar de Célebes, al sur de Filipinas, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas ni emitido alerta alguna de tsunami. El hipocentro del seísmo fue localizado a 309 kilómetros de profundidad, según el....

Un terremoto de 5,9 grados sacude el mar de Célebes cerca de Filipinas

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 04:28:00 +0200noticias-terra (es)

Un terremoto de 5,9 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el mar de Célebes, al sur de Filipinas, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas ni emitido alerta alguna de tsunami. El hipocentro del seísmo fue localizado a 309 kilómetros de profundidad, según el....

National › Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise: IAEA report

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 01:22:00 +0200japantoday (en)

UNITED NATIONS. An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdown at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the vicinity of the plant were exposed to, the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said in a report released on Monday.

El 1 de septiembre en imágenes

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 01:19:00 +0200diario1 (es)

Competidores participan en el octavo Campeonato Mundial Anual de Lucha Libre en el Rose ‘N’ Bowl Pub en Stacksteads, Lancashire (Inglaterra). Los concursantes deben participar con disfraces y luchar en una piscina de "Lancashire Gravy" durante 2 minutos, mientras muestran una variedad de movimientos de lucha.

NEMA Implements Emergency Warning System

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 23:05:00 +0200bahamas-gov (en)

NASSAU, The Bahamas – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has implemented an emergency warning system to better prepare and inform the public about a disaster about to impact the country. The system was first tested during the passage of Tropical Storm Erika, when on Thursday, August 27,....

UN-Studie - "Tsunami aus Elektroschrott"

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 21:36:00 +0200FrankfurterRundschau (de)

Der Chef des UN-Umweltprogramms, Achim Steiner, wählte kürzlich eine sehr anschauliche Beschreibung der Lage: Man sei konfrontiert mit einem „beispiellosen Tsunami aus Elektroschrott“. Der globale Müllberg aus ausgedienten Computern, Fernsehern oder Handys wachse schon bis 2017 von heute 40 auf 50....

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise IAEA

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 21:31:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise: IAEA. Reuters Tuesday 1st September, 2015. UNITED NATIONS An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdown at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the....

Dominica: Partió brigada a Dominica para atender a damnificados por Erika

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 19:48:00 +0200reliefWeb (es)

31 de agosto de 2015 23:08:34. internet@granma.cu LA HABANA.—Una brigada de 16 médicos, epidemiólogos y personal de enfermería, tres ingenieros de la construcción y dos de la Unión Eléctrica partió ayer para sumarse a las labores de atención a los damnificados por la tormenta tropical Erika en la Mancomunidad de Dominica.

Sismo de 5,6 Richter se registra en Iquique

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 19:48:00 +0200t13 (es)

. Movimiento se generó a las 12:28 de este martes y se percibió en las regiones de Arica y PArinacota y Tarapacá. El SHOA descartó la posibilidad de un tsunami. El Servicio Sismológico Nacional informa sobre un sismo a las 12:28 que se registró en Iquique. Según el reporte de Sismología, el movimiento tuvo una profundidad de 114.

La brigada viaja preparada con lo necesario medicamentos y material gastable para enfrentar los cuadros básicos que generan las inundaciones producto de las intensas lluvias.

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 19:44:00 +02005septiembre (es)

La brigada viaja preparada con lo necesario –medicamentos y material gastable– para enfrentar los cuadros básicos que generan las inundaciones producto de las intensas lluvias. Foto: Internet. Una brigada de 16 médicos, epidemiólogos y personal de enfermería, tres ingenieros de la construcción y....

Man sits next to pigeons resting on a pile of bricks collected from the collapsed temple damaged during the earthquake at Hanumandhoka Durbar Square in Kathmandu

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 19:37:00 +0200trust2 (en)

A man sits next to pigeons resting on a pile of bricks collected from the collapsed temple damaged during the earthquake at Hanumandhoka Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal August 20, 2015. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY. We welcome comments that advance the story through relevant opinion, anecdotes, links and data.

Brigada cubana partió a Dominica para atender a damnificados por Erika

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 19:36:00 +0200vanguardia (es)

Una brigada de 16 médicos, epidemiólogos y personal de enfermería, tres ingenieros de la construcción y dos de la Unión Eléctrica partió este lunes para sumarse a las labores de atención a los damnificados por la tormenta tropical Erika en la Mancomunidad de Dominica. La brigada médica cubana partió para Dominica este lunes.

Brigada solidaria cubana llega a Dominica

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 19:03:00 +0200rlp (es)

Una brigada médica cubana se sumó a la atención a los damnificados de la Mancomunidad de Dominica por la tormenta tropical Erika, que dejó 20 muertos y más de 50 desaparecidos, divulgó este martes el diario Granma. El grupo forma parte del Contingente Internacional de Médicos Especializados en....

La nueva ayuda llegó justo el Día Internacional de la Solidaridad.

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 18:52:00 +0200bohemia (es)

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Europa nie rozwiąże samodzielnie problemu „ludzkiego tsunami”. „NY Times” apeluje do przywódców UE

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 18:34:00 +0200tvp (pl)

Wtorkowy „New York Times” postuluje, aby przywódcy europejscy poszli śladami Berlina, który zrezygnował z przestrzegania zasady Konwencji Dublińskiej. Ta nakazuje uchodźcom złożenie wniosku o azyl w pierwszym kraju Unii, do jakiego trafią, co powoduje nierówne rozłożenie ciężaru przyjęcia imigrantów.

Nepal: Food Donation By USAID Helps Earthquake Survivors Start Anew

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 16:53:00 +0200trust2 (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. USAID food helps quake victims get through the monsoon season. CHAUTARA, NEPAL - Against the backdrop of misty mountains and the rubble that used to be a bustling town perched on the side of a hill, an orderly queue is forming.

En Dominica médicos cubanos asisten damnificados por Erika

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 16:37:00 +0200dominicanoshoy (es)

En Dominica médicos cubanos para asistir a damnificados por ErikaUna brigada médica cubana se sumó a la atención a los damnificados de la Mancomunidad de Dominica por la tormenta tropical Erika, que dejó 20 muertos y más de 50 desaparecidos, divulgó hoy el diario Granma.

Firms promote practical items in times of disaster

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 13:47:00 +0200japantimes (en)

With the chances of a destructive earthquake hitting the Kanto region in the next 30 years estimated to be 70 percent, disaster preparedness seems to be on the minds of many people. As they seek safety, and minimum necessities in times of trouble, a number of companies have developed unique products in an attempt to meet their needs.

Lu pour vous, Cannibales et Monarques : Hier comme aujourd'hui, pas d'évolution !

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 13:46:00 +0200LaPresse (fr)

Les longues journées estivales et les siestes grenadines sont propices à la lecture, quand on aime celle-ci. Le prix du livre étant élevé, voire très élevé, on cherche dans sa petite bibliothèque un vieux titre qu’on a lu, il a y fort longtemps, ou bien qu’on a mis de côté en attendant de le reprendre, ici quelques années plus tard.

História Hoje: Saiba mais sobre o grande terremoto japonês

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 13:25:00 +0200radioagencianacional (pt)

No dia 1 de setembro de 1923 um terremoto atingiu o Japão na região de Kanto. Tóquio e as cidades vizinhas, Chiba, Kanagawa e Shizuoka, foram devastadas. A tragédia foi chamada de o grande terremoto. O tremor teve uma magnitude de 7.9 na escala Richter, durou entre 4 e 10 minutos e foram contados 57 tremores secundários.

Child thyroid cancer unlikely to rise in Fukushima but extent of radiation exposure unclear: IAEA

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 10:00:00 +0200japantimes (en)

UNITED NATIONS – An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the disaster at the Fukushima No 1 nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the vicinity were exposed to, International Atomic Energy Agency said in a new report.

How mountaineers survived Mt. Everest avalanche

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 08:59:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

A devastating earthquake of 7.9 magnitude hit Nepal on April 25 killing more than 5,000 people and also triggered a deadly avalanche on the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest. Mountaineer Uday Harpadhe from India recalled how the ground beneath him shook when he began the trek towards Everest Base Camp.

September declared National Preparedness Month

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 08:50:00 +0200kuam (en)

Disaster can strike at any time, and in recognition of this Governor Eddie Calvo declared September to be National Preparedness Month. Rear Admiral Bette Bolivar said, "Our first responders are very important to our island, you know we, our One Guam, have proven time and time again how resilient our people are in getting through these crises.

Zeman: Smete nás tsunami

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 08:49:00 +0200halonoviny (cs)

Prezident Miloš Zeman v pondělí vyslovil názor, že vlna uprchlíků nebude slábnout, ale naopak sílit. Vyzval k tomu, aby ČR začala chránit své hranice, neboť Evropa jako celek toho není schopna. Bez toho nás uprchlická vlna doslova smete, varoval Zeman.

Nepal: Nepal: Food Donation By USAID Helps Earthquake Survivors Start Anew

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 08:39:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

USAID food helps quake victims get through the monsoon season. CHAUTARA, NEPAL – Against the backdrop of misty mountains and the rubble that used to be a bustling town perched on the side of a hill, an orderly queue is forming. Men on one side, women on the other. There is a cheerful atmosphere in Purano Bazar, a former village market.

Nepal: Food Donation By USAID Helps Earthquake Survivors Start Anew

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 08:26:00 +0200wfp (en)

CHAUTARA, NEPAL Against the backdrop of misty mountains and the rubble that used to be a bustling town perched on the side of a hill, an orderly queue is forming. Men on one side, women on the other. There is a cheerful atmosphere in Purano Bazar, a former village market.

Partió brigada a Dominica para atender a damnificados por Erika

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 07:17:00 +0200granma (es)

LA HABANA.—Una brigada de 16 médicos, epidemiólogos y personal de enfermería, tres ingenieros de la construcción y dos de la Unión Eléctrica partió ayer para sumarse a las labores de atención a los damnificados por la tormenta tropical Erika en la Mancomunidad de Dominica.

Une délégation de jeunes Indonésiens a été reçue par les enfants du centre de loisirs du Châtelard

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 07:09:00 +0200lepopulaire (fr)

au crépuscule d'un été de vacances où l'animation y était déjà vive, le centre du Châtelard a encore davantage gagné en effervescence, il y a peu, au cours d'une journée pas comme les autres. Pour ce qui constituait une grande première pour la structure d'accueil de loisirs, c'est en effet une....

NTPC launches logo, slogan for campaign

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 07:04:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

Kathmandu, August 31. As its initiation to revive the flagging tourism sector in the wake of the devastating earthquake, the National Tourism Promotion Committee (NTPC) today launched a logo and slogan as a part of National Tourism Recovery Campaign. ‘ Nepal : Back on Top of the World’ is the slogan....

Quake-hit districts at risk of food insecurity

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 07:04:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

Kathmandu, August 31. The earthquake-hit districts might face higher magnitude of food insecurity this year as paddy plantation has remained low in these districts compared to the previous fiscal year due to displacement of settlements, loss of seeds and oxen that used to plough the fields and income shocks on rural families.

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise - IAEA

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 06:59:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

UNITED NATIONS An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdown at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the vicinity of the plant were exposed to, the United Nations' nuclear watchdog said in a report released on Monday.

Brigada médica cubana en Dominica para atender a damnificados por Erika

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 06:58:00 +0200escambray (es)

Una brigada de 16 médicos, epidemiólogos y personal de enfermería, tres ingenieros de la construcción y dos de la Unión Eléctrica partió este lunes para sumarse a las labores de atención a los damnificados por la tormenta tropical Erika en la Mancomunidad de Dominica.

Women count on own efforts save cash

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 05:54:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

Sep 1, 2015- Kalpana Pokhrel is counting the days till Dashain to rebuild her house which was demolished by earthquake. Her husband Prakash, who is currently working in Saudi Arabia, had wanted to return home after the April earthquake to help resettle the family.

Geologist: Earthquake called the 'Really Big One' isn't hoax

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 05:41:00 +0200krcrtv (en)

REDDING, Calif. - An earthquake called the 'Really Big One' is causing a stir for geologists, researchers and seismologists all over the country. According to a New Yorker article published in July, researchers say an earthquake and tsunami combination will destroy the entire west coastline resulting from a rupture in the Cascadia Subduction Zone.

USS Ronald Reagan Departs for Japan

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 02:26:00 +0200globalsecurity (en)

. Navy News Service. Story Number: NNS150831-11. Release Date: 8/31/2015 2:48:00 PM. By Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nathan Burke, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Public Affairs. SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- After nine years of calling Naval Air Station North Island its homeport, the Nimitz-class....

IAEA: Fukushima-linked child cancers unlikely to rise but extent of radiation exposure unclear

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 02:05:00 +0200japantimes (en)

UNITED NATIONS – An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdowns at the Fukushima No 1 nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the vicinity of the plant were exposed to, the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said in a report released on Monday.

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise - IAEA

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 01:12:00 +0200trust (en)

By Louis Charbonneau. UNITED NATIONS, Aug 31 (Reuters) - An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdown at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the vicinity of the plant were exposed to, the United....

Brigada cubana parte a Dominica para atender a damnificados (+ Video)

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 01:03:00 +0200invasor (es)

Poco después de las siete de la mañana de este lunes, coincidiendo fortuitamente con el Día Internacional de la Solidaridad, despegó del aeropuerto José Martí de La Habana, la aeronave cubana ATR 72 de Aero Caribbean –pilotada por los capitanes Lilianne Abat y Antonio Nuñez– que junto al personal, llevó 1.

El OIEA niega motivos para la complacencia acerca de la seguridad nuclear

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 23:58:00 +0200rian-sp (es)

El director general del Organismo Internacional de Energía Atómica (OIEA), Yukiya Amano, dijo este lunes que no existen motivos para la complacencia acerca de la seguridad nuclear en el mundo. "No puede haber ningún motivo para la complacencia acerca de la seguridad nuclear en cualquier país",....

De cómo Japón hará a nuestra industria más competitiva

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 23:38:00 +0200CincoDias (es)

Que Japón ponga en marcha la primera de sus cuarenta y dos plantas nucleares, con la clara intención de operar todas sus plantas seguras, es una excelente noticia para la competitividad de los industriales españoles. Sí, han leído bien. Puede parecerles raro que estos dos hechos estén directamente....

Nepal: Earthquake in Nepal - Situation Report No. 15 | August 31, 2015

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 23:32:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

SITUATION OVERVIEW. • On April 25th, at 11:41am local time, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck approximately 50 miles northwest of Kathmandu, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). Tremors were felt across northern India and neighboring Bangladesh and Pakistan.

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise - IAEA

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 23:10:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

Increased thyroid cancer is generally the leading health concern after exposure to nuclear radiation, but that may not be the case after the accident at Tokyo Electric Power Co's Fukushima Daiichi plant in March 2011, the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency said.

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise - IAEA

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 23:05:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdown at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the vicinity of the plant were exposed to, the United Nations' nuclear watchdog said in a report released on Monday.

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise - IAEA

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:56:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

By Louis Charbonneau. UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdown at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the vicinity of the plant were exposed to, the United Nations'....

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise - IAEA

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:47:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

UNITED NATIONS: An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdown at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the vicinity of the plant were exposed to, the United Nations' nuclear watchdog said in a report released on Monday.

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise - IAEA

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:31:00 +0200reuters (en)

UNITED NATIONS Louis Charbonneau Aug 31 An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdown at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the vicinity of the plant were exposed to, the United Nations' nuclear watchdog said in a report released on Monday.

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise: IAEA

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:31:00 +0200reuters (en)

UNITED NATIONS An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdown at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the vicinity of the plant were exposed to, the United Nations' nuclear watchdog said in a report released on Monday.

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise - IAEA

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:15:00 +0200eleconomista-es (en)

By Louis Charbonneau. UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdown at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the vicinity of the plant were exposed to, the United Nations'....

Cuba envía médicos y medicinas a Dominica para atender víctimas de Erika

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:10:00 +0200cubadebate (es)

Una brigada de 16 médicos, epidemiólogos y personal de enfermería, tres ingenieros de la construcción y dos de la Unión Eléctrica partió este lunes para sumarse a las labores de atención a los damnificados por la tormenta tropical Erika en la Mancomunidad de Dominica.

Empezarán a bombear aguas radiactivas del subsuelo en Fukushima I

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:09:00 +0200rian-sp (es)

El personal de la central nuclear japonesa averiada Fukushima I comenzará esta semana a bombear aguas radiactivas subterráneas en su recinto, para impedir la acumulación del líquido contaminado, comunicó este lunes el canal de televisión NHK. El bombeo comenzará el 3 de septiembre y se efectuará a....

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise - IAEA

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:06:00 +0200reuters-af (en)

By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdown at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the vicinity of the plant were exposed to, the United Nations'....

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise - IAEA

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 21:58:00 +0200reuters-uk (en)

UNITED NATIONS Louis Charbonneau An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdown at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the vicinity of the plant were exposed to, the United Nations' nuclear watchdog said in a report released on Monday.

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise: IAEA

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 21:58:00 +0200reuters-uk (en)

UNITED NATIONS An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdown at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant four years ago, but it remains unclear exactly how much radiation children in the vicinity of the plant were exposed to, the United Nations' nuclear watchdog said in a report released on Monday.

Ning Nong the elephant

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 21:35:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

Ten years ago, a tsunami struck Thailand. A tsunami is a set of large powerful waves caused by an earthquake on the sea floor. This particular tsunami was especially devastating because nobody was expecting it. Thailand is also very flat, which allowed the wave to travel inland a long distance until it lost power.

Brigada cubana partió a Dominica para atender a damnificados por Erika

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 20:41:00 +0200granma (es)

Una brigada de 16 médicos, epidemiólogos y personal de enfermería, tres ingenieros de la construcción y dos de la Unión Eléctrica partió este lunes para sumarse a las labores de atención a los damnificados por la tormenta tropical Erika en la Mancomunidad de Dominica.

Pondering a 36-foot storm surge in Tampa and other &#8216;gray swan&#8217; disasters

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 20:03:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

A NASA computer model simulates the astonishing track and forceful winds of Hurricane Sandy. On Saffir-Simpson scale, this wasn't a "major" storm at landfall. (William Putnam/NASA/GSFC) Excellent Science Word of the Day: "Paleotempestology." It's the study of prehistoric storms.

Nepal seeks to revive quake-hit tourism with new logo, slogan

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 19:36:00 +0200dnaindia (en)

Nepal authorities on Monday unveiled a new promotional logo and slogan in an effort to revive the country's tourist industry which was severely hit following the deadly earthquake in April. The National Tourism Promotion Committee (NTPC) wants to convey a message that Nepal is open for business and is ready to welcome tourists in autumn.

Cubanos hacia Dominica para atender a damnificados por Erika

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 19:17:00 +0200radiohc (es)

La Habana, 31 agosto (RHC)- Una brigada de 16 médicos, epidemiólogos y personal de enfermería, tres ingenieros de la construcción y dos de la Unión Eléctrica partió hoy para sumarse a las labores de atención a los damnificados. Una brigada de 16 médicos, epidemiólogos y personal de enfermería, tres....

Nepal quake toll climbs to 7,250

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:43:00 +0200arabtimes (en)

KATHMANDU, Nepal , May 3, (Agencies): Runway damage forced Nepalese authorities to close the main airport Sunday to large aircraft delivering aid to millions of people following the massive earthquake, but UN officials said the overall logistics situation was improving.

Müllberg von 50 Millionen Tonnen erwartet - UN spricht von „Tsunami aus Elektroschrott“

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:31:00 +0200mz-web (de)

Berlin. Der Chef des UN-Umweltprogramms, Achim Steiner, wählte kürzlich eine sehr anschauliche Beschreibung der Lage: Man sei konfrontiert mit einem „beispiellosen Tsunami aus Elektroschrott“. Der globale Müllberg aus ausgedienten Computern, Fernsehern oder Handys wachse schon bis 2017 von heute 40....

Cubanos hacia Dominica para atender a damnificados por Erika

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:09:00 +0200radioprogreso (es)

Una brigada de 16 médicos, epidemiólogos y personal de enfermería, tres ingenieros de la construcción y dos de la Unión Eléctrica viajaron este lunes para sumarse a las labores de atención a los damnificados por la tormenta tropical Erika en la Mancomunidad de Dominica.

Earthquake-Induced Tsunami Could Hit Italy, Greece

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:52:00 +0200rttnews (en)

What will be impact of an earthquake-induced powerful tsunami in the thickly populated eastern Mediterranean region? Scientists of the University of Bologna in Italy and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece did a detailed evaluation of the tsunamigenic zones off the cities Sicily and Crete.

Comentarios en “En simulacro de ‘El Niño’, autoridades y población deben identificar zonas seguras”, señaló jefe de INDECI Piura

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:42:00 +0200radiocutivalu (es)

El jefe de Indeci Piura, Hipólito Cruchaga Mercedes, señaló que a diferencia de los tradicionales simulacros por sismo o tsunami, este ejercicio tiene como objetivo que tanto la autoridad como la población identifiquen cuáles son las zonas seguras ante una posible inundación y las vías de evacuación.

Galeri Foto Membetoni Laut: Tanggul Raksasa di Seluruh Dunia Jakarta berambisi membangun tembok raksasa untuk melindungi wilayah utara dari abrasi dari banjir air laut yang melanda secara rutin. Hal serupa pernah dibuat di Belanda, Jepang dan kini juga Venesia.

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:34:00 +0200deutschewelle-id (id)

Giant Sea Wall Jakarta. Digagas pada pemerintahan bekas Gubernur DKI, Fauzi Bowo, proyek tanggul raksasa di pantai Jakarta ini akan membentang sepanjang 32 kilometer dari Tangerang hingga Tanjung Priok. Tembok beton itu terdiri atas 17 pulau buatan yang membentuk lambang negara, Garuda.

Partió brigada a Dominica para atender a damnificados por Erika

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:24:00 +0200guerrillero (es)

Una brigada de 16 médicos, epidemiólogos y personal de enfermería, tres ingenieros de la construcción y dos de la Unión Eléctrica partió hoy para sumarse a las labores de atención a los damnificados por la tormenta tropical Erika en la Mancomunidad de Dominica.

Partió brigada a Dominica para atender a damnificados por Erika

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:23:00 +0200ain (es)

La Habana, 31 ago (AIN) Una brigada de 16 médicos, epidemiólogos y personal de enfermería, tres ingenieros de la construcción y dos de la Unión Eléctrica partió hoy para sumarse a las labores de atención a los damnificados por la tormenta tropical Erika en la Mancomunidad de Dominica.

Nepal: Emergency Telecommunications: Nepal Earthquake Cluster Brief August 2015

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 16:21:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

RESPONSE ACTIVITIES & KEY FIGURES CONSTRAINTS. Prior to the 25 April and 12 May earthquakes, the humanitarian community in Nepal had been developing contingencies and pre-positioning supplies including emergency telecommunications equipment for a possible earthquake in the Kathmandu Valley.

Nepal: ECHO Factsheet – September 2015 - Nepal

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 16:21:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Key messages A devastating earthquake struck central Nepal in April 2015, killing close to 9 000 people and flattening entire villages. The European Commission released humanitarian funding of €12 million to help address the most urgent needs: emergency shelter, emergency healthcare, water and sanitation, livelihood support, and logistics.

Nepal: Logistics: Nepal Earthquake Cluster Brief - August 2015

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 16:21:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

RESPONSE ACTIVITIES & CONSTRAINTS. Since April, the Logistics Cluster has handled a total of 18,897 metric tons (mt) of humanitarian cargo for 141 humanitarian organizations.Over 6,800 truckloads have been dispatched from Kathmandu and the district hubs. Between 15 July and 15 August, 5,329 mt of cargo were handled for 53 organisations.

Nepal: Health: Nepal Earthquake Cluster Brief - August 2015

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 16:21:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

HUMANITARIAN NEEDS. A total of 446 public health facilities were completely destroyed while an additional 765 health facilities or administrative structures were partially damaged by the 25 April earthquake and the subsequent aftershocks. More than three months into the response, the emergency....

Migrace je jako tsunami. Ať si každý vědec vezme domů uprchlíka, vyzval Zeman

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 13:50:00 +0200lidovky (cs)

PRAHA Migrační vlna bude podle prezidenta Miloše Zemana sílit. Očekává, že uprchlíci budou do Evropy zvát své příbuzné. Migraci také podle něj zhorší pokračující destabilizace některých států. Migraci přirovnal k vlně tsunami. Signatáři vědecké výzvy proti xenofobii a nenávisti by si pak podle něj měli vzít domů uprchlíka.

Japan Protests Russian PM's Visit To Disputed Island

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 13:10:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan on Saturday lodged a protest over Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev's visit to one of four Pacific islands it also claims, and which have strained ties between the neighbors since the end of World War Two. The protest over the disputed islands could set back Japanese....

"Essere Morandi", Gianni saluta dai social, ma la festa è un successo

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 12:39:00 +0200repubblica (it)

Gianni Morandi condivide le foto dei fan "Un abbraccio a tutte le persone che hanno voluto partecipare al party Being Gianni Morandi”. Il messaggio arriva direttamente in rete, dalla pagina Facebook del cantante bolognese. E se venerdì sera non si è presentato alla festa in suo onore al Banano....

Kenya: ICT for Disaster Response

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 12:31:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Introduction. This five (5) days training course explores how new information-, communication- and mapping technologies can be practically used to respond to disasters, augment situational awareness, improve relief coordination and much more. The digital revolution is changing disaster response.

El director médico de 'Via Oberta Nepal' visita Ibiza para explicar la labor de la ONG en el país

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 12:16:00 +020020minutos (es)

La ONG ibicenca 'Via Oberta Nepal ' ha avanzado que su director médico, el doctor Rajnish Mishra, visitará esta semana Ibiza con el fin de informar a personas y entidades que han colaborado en el plan de emergencia y reconstrucción del país asolado por el terremoto.

Acusan a la Junta de imponer la 'esclavitud' en sus consorcios

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 10:21:00 +0200elMundo (es)

El director de la Escuela del Mármol de Andalucía, uno de los consorcios de formación de la Junta, acusa al Gobierno andaluz de practicar la «esclavitud» por obligar a sus trabajadores a seguir cumpliendo con sus obligaciones pese a deberles 14 nóminas .

10 Jahre Katrina: "Es war schwer zu ertragen"

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 10:21:00 +0200klimaretter (de)

Durch den Klimawandel steigt die Flutgefahr in Dominica, einem kleinen Inselstaat in der Karibik. Ein schwerer Wirbelsturm oder Tsunami könnte Teile der Insel überfluten und viele Menschenleben kosten. Die Ursachen für den völlig gestörten Wasserhaushalt des Landes sind dagegen hausgemacht. Aus Roseau Desmond Brown (IPS) [mehr.

A concerted voice from small islands on climate change will be vital

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 10:05:00 +0200pina (en)

By Pita Ligaiula. The Asian Development (ADB) says a strong and coordinated voice on climate change for the Pacific is vital ahead of the Climate Change talks in Paris in December later this year. Speaking at a public lecture in Fiji, ADB President Takehiko Nakao says the Pacific Islands are already....

Canadians volunteer to help Myanmar flood victims

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 09:56:00 +0200mizzima (en)

NGO staff and volunteers use zipline to transport emergency rice to villages in Kalaymyo in Sagaing. Photo: ADRA Myanmar. Volunteers in Toronto Canada joined forces on Thursday to help a local humanitarian organization's efforts to support flood victims in Myanmar, according to CBC News , August 27.

‘Icefall Doctors’ repair Mount Everest climbing route to call back climbers

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 07:15:00 +0200ibtimes-au (en)

Climbers walk towards their helicopter (not seen) after their Mount Everest expeditions were cancelled in Solukhumbu district April 27, 2014. There was fury among the roughly 400 sherpas at base camp after the April 18 accident on the perilous Khumbu icefall, the single deadliest disaster on the world's highest mountain.

Opera “La isla de los peces” de Guillermo Eisner en el Gam, 4 al 6 de septiembre

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 05:46:00 +0200elmostrado (es)

36 personas muertas y 10 desaparecidos. Esa es la cifra oficial de víctimas que dejó el tsunami del 2010 en la Isla Orrego. Todos estaban ahí esperando la noche veneciana, la fiesta con que tradicionalmente cierran el verano en Constitución, con botes decorados, show y reina.

Opinions › Hotel Okura - the face of Tokyo

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 01:13:00 +0200japantoday (en)

TOKYO. According to the late Donald Richie, the noted American writer on Japanese culture, the most recognizable flaw of Tokyo is its failure to preserve historical buildings. It is true that, unlike, say, New York, Chicago, Paris, or Rome, something is amiss here. The city lacks a coherent overall style of its own.

QU'AURAIT FAIT L' OPPOSANT "PSEUDO - DÉMOCRATE" OTCHOMBÉ AUJOURD'HUI SASSOU NGUESSO PRÉSIDENT DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE FACE AUX HORS LA LOI DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE ?

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 21:02:00 +0200dac-presse (fr)

PREMIÈRE PARTIE Il lui serait sans aucun doute arrivé, à l'image du président Obama, de se poser la question de savoir comment peut-on en dépit de la loi, chercher à s’accrocher indéfiniment au pouvoir au prix du sang et des larmes d’un peuple qu’on a plongé dans les drames tout en mettant en péril....

Fears grow for pregnant Nepalese after quake

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 20:35:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

GERKHU, Nepal --As labor pains gripped Junu Shrestha around midnight one day in early July, the heavily pregnant villager set off on foot along a muddy path destroyed in Nepal's earthquake, desperate for help. She stumbled in the dark for two hours before reaching a handful of medical tents erected after the 7.

Une macabre attraction

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 20:16:00 +0200horizons-dz (fr)

Tourisme de désolation Une macabre attraction Publié le 30 août 2015 Grignoter une pizza à Auschwitz, déguster un bol de bortsch à Tchernobyl, ces alléchantes excursions proposées par des tour-opérateurs sans scrupule composent le filon commercial du « dark tourism ».

‘Literature tsunami’ Prof. Ngugi wa Thiong’o to give public lecture at Kisii University

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 17:27:00 +0200kenya-today (en)

At the invitation of Kisii University Vice Chancellor Prof. John Sorana Akama, renowned literature ‘tsunami’ – writer and author Prof. Ngugi wa Thiong’o will tomorrow deliver a public lecture at the university. Prof. Ngugi wa Thiong’o is Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature and English....

Así sería un tsunami en el Mediterráneo

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 17:09:00 +0200cadenaser (es)

Científicos investigadores de la Universidad de Bolonia (Italia) y de la Universidad Tesalónica (Grecia) Para ello, han simulado un terremoto en el punto de más activo de este mar en cuanto a sismicidad, y donde más tsunamis se han producido en el pasado. Normalmente, ocasionados por el choque de las placas tectónicas euroasiática y africana.

Veliki potres mogao bi pogoditi Mediteran, moguć i jaki tsunami

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 15:16:00 +0200index-hr (hr)

Foto: Shutterstock ZNANSTVENICI sa Sveučilita u Bologni proučavanjem potresa na području sjeverne Afrike napravili su simulaciju i zabilježili utjecaj istog na europsku obalu. Tako su izražunali jačinu i veličinu valova koje bi takav potres mogao izazvati, pie Daily Mail.

Was Tsunamis im Mittelmeer anrichten können

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 14:45:00 +0200Tagespiegel (de)

Gefährliche Flut Was Tsunamis im Mittelmeer anrichten können 13:50 Uhr Von Ralf Nestler Jeder zehnte Tsunamis rast durchs Mittelmeer. Welche Schäden drohen, haben Geoforscher für Küsten auf Seebeben vor Kreta und Sizilien simuliert. Der Indische Ozean und der Pazifik sind dafür bekannt, dass dort häufiger Tsunamis auftreten.

US-Bangladesh disaster response exercise begins

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 11:20:00 +0200bdnews24 (en)

Known as ‘Pacific Resilience’, the five-day exercise would review and evaluate Dhaka City earthquake response plans, practice logistical and medical emergency scenarios, and identify current gaps in plans and procedures. This was also aimed at increasing coordination between emergency management and....

Two tremors felt in Nepal

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 11:19:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

KATHMANDU: Two mild tremors were felt in Kathmandu and its adjoining districts early Sunday morning (Aug 30). A tremor measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale with epicentre in Dhading, 25km west of Kathmandu, shook the Nepal ese capital and its adjoining western districts before dawn, according to the National Seismological Centre (NSC).

Tsunami zagraża południowej Europie

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 10:24:00 +0200wprost (pl)

Od ostatniego tsunami jakie nawiedziło Europę minęło ponad 100 lat. Mimo, że takie zdarzenie miało miejsce, mieszkańcy wybrzeża Morza Śródziemnego nie zdają sobie sprawy, że kataklizm im zagraża. Według najnowszych badań, wystarczy umiarkowane trzęsienie ziemi we wschodniej części basenu tego akwenu....

A huge refugee crisis looms in Middle East as tragedies shock Europe

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 10:23:00 +0200yalibnan (en)

Faraj al-Ali, 43, who was left blind and suffering from kidney failure after being imprisoned by the Syrian regime in 2011, sits with his daughters Bushra, 11, and Ayesha, 6, in their tent in a refugee settlement in Al-Minya, Lebanon. His wife, Fitnah al-Ali, says the family’s aid was cut off after....

Spettacolari e tenebrosi: ecco i 10 vulcani più suggestivi al mondo

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 09:48:00 +0200repubblica (it)

Gunung Bromo, Indonesia. È un vulcano attivo e appartiene al Parco nazionale di Bromo Tengger Semeru, sull'isola di Giava. La sua cima si trova a 2392 metri ed è la più conosciuta della catena di Tengger. L'ultima eruzione risale al 26 novembre 2011. Il suo nome deriva dalla pronuncia giavanese di Brahma, il dio creatore dell'induismo.

Terremoto in mare vicino Trapani: magnitudo 3.8

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 09:02:00 +0200zazoom (it)

(Di domenica 30 agosto 2015) Trapani – Una scossa di Terremoto di magnitudo 3.8 è stata registrata alle 22:25 di sabato 29 agosto al largo delle coste siciliane, a nordovest di Trapani . Secondo i rilevamenti dell’Istituto nazionale di geofisica e vulcanologia (Ingv), il sisma ha avuto ipocentro a....

Nepal: Emergent Issues and Vulnerability Factors in Temporary and Intermediate Shelters Following the 2015 Nepal Earthquake

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 07:23:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. The 25 April 7.8 magnitude Gorkha earthquake and subsequent aftershocks, including the 7.3 magnitude earthquake in Dolakha, has caused devastation in Nepal on a scale not seen since the 1934 Nepal-Bihar Earthquake. According to the Government of Nepal, the Gorkha earthquake and....

Derechos humanos: Impunidad eterna

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 05:23:00 +0200proceso (es)

Al unísono, defensores de derechos humanos dicen que México es un país de impunidades, sobre todo en esta materia. Y enumeran los agravios acumulados en los últimos meses: Tlatlaya, Ayotzinapa, Apatzingán, Ecuandureo, Ostula, Calera… Frente a este tsunami de sangre, ejecutados, desaparecidos,....

U slučaju potresa na Mediteranu tsunami bi ugrozio živote 130 milijuna ljudi

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 21:16:00 +0200index-hr (hr)

Foto: Shutterstock (ilustracija) VELIKI plimni val mogao bi progutati brojna poznata ljetovalita na Mediteranu i ugroziti živote 130 milijuna ljudi koji žive na obalnom području, pie Daily Mail pozivajući se na nove znanstvene studije. Istraživači su ispitali posljedice mogućeg potresa na sjevernoj....

Znanstvenici upozoravaju na pojavu tsunamija na Mediteranu

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 19:51:00 +0200dnevnik-HR (hr)

Veliki tsunami razorne moći mogao bi pogoditi velik broj popularnih mediteranskih odredišta te ugroziti živote više od 130 milijuna ljudi koji nastanjuju obalu, otkrila je nova studija. Znanstvenici sa Sveučilita u Bolonji su proučavanjem potresa na području sjeverne Afrike izradili simulaciju te....

Arson feared in series of fires afflicting JR East

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 19:48:00 +0200ajw (en)

Repeated arson attacks may be responsible for cable fires along the tracks of East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) in Tokyo that have caused disruptions for more than 150,000 commuters since mid-August. August 24, 2015. Hundreds of rail fans gathered at Platform 13 of JR Ueno Station in Tokyo to....

Protestas en Japón contra construcción de almacén de residuos radiactivos

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 19:38:00 +0200zocalo (es)

Japón.- Agencias Una manifestación masiva en contra de la construcción de un almacén de residuos radiactivos tuvo lugar este sábado cerca del poblado de Shioya, en la prefectura japonesa de Tochigi, informó la cadena TBS. Cerca de 2 mil 700 ecologistas marcharon con carteles y pancartas "¡Juntos....

Protestan en Japón contra la construcción de almacén de residuos radiactivos

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 16:44:00 +0200elmercuriodigital (es)

▫ Agencias.- Cerca de 2.700 personas marcharon en contra de la construcción de un almacén de residuos radiactivos tuvo lugar este sábado cerca del poblado de Shioya, en la prefectura japonesa de Tochigi, informó la cadena TBS. Con carteles y pancartas que decían "¡Juntos contra!", firmaron una....

Estrenan ópera que aborda el tsunami del 2010 y rinde homenaje a las víctimas

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 16:41:00 +0200cooperativa (es)

La VIII temporada de Conciertos de la Universidad Alberto Hurtado, presenta en coproducción con GAM, el estreno de "La isla de los peces" , ópera de cámara en trece escenas, dirigido por Paula Torres, compuesta por el compositor uruguayo residente en Chile Guillermo Eisner, y con libretos y dirección de escena de Carla Romero.

Tsunami que matou 220 mil pessoas no Oceano Índico completa 10 anos

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 16:40:00 +0200hojeemdia (pt)

Dez anos depois do tsunami mais mortífero do Oceano Índico, as autoridades temem que o esquecimento coloque em perigo os progressos realizados com um sistema de alerta de alta tecnologia para prevenir outra catástrofe. Em 26 de dezembro de 2004, um terremoto de magnitude 9,3 no litoral da Indonésia....

Protestas en Japón contra construcción de almacén de residuos radiactivos

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 15:07:00 +0200rian-sp (es)

Una manifestación masiva en contra de la construcción de un almacén de residuos radiactivos tuvo lugar este sábado cerca del poblado de Shioya, en la prefectura japonesa de Tochigi, informó la cadena TBS. Cerca de 2.700 ecologistas marcharon con carteles y pancartas "Juntos contra!" y firmaron una....

'Deprem tehlike haritaları acilen yenilenmeli'

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 13:19:00 +0200gercekgundem (tr)

CHP 24. Dönem İstanbul Milletvekili ve İTÜ Jeofizik Mühendisliği Bölümü Eski Öğretim Üyesi Prof. Dr. Haluk Eyidoğan, deprem haritalarının yetersizliğine dikkat çekti. Prof. Dr. Haluk Eyidoğan2ın konuya ilişkin açıklamaları şöyle: Mevcut Deprem Bölgeleri Haritası Yetersiz.