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Redes sociales, el «arma de sofá» de las tragedias contemporáneas

Mon, 23 Nov 2015 00:12:00 +0100abc-Andalucia (es)

Guardado en: Internacional El terremoto y posterior tsunami que azotaron Japón en 2011 provocaron, además de daños irreparables en la población y en las infraestructuras, una notable caída en los servicios de telefonía móvil y fija. Trabajadores de la surcoreana NHN, propietaria a su vez del....

Brasil: Barro con desechos mineros alcanza el mar tras recorrer 650 km

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 22:02:00 +0100diariocorreo (es)

El tsunami de barro y desechos mineros que sepultó un pueblo en el sureste brasileño el 5 de noviembre alcanzó el Océano Atlántico y se calcula que se extenderá hasta 9 km desde la desembocadura del río Doce. El ministerio del Medio Ambiente, citado por la prensa este domingo, indicó que el deslave....

Barro con desechos mineros en Brasil alcanza el mar

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 20:29:00 +0100informador (es)

RÍO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL (22/NOV/2015).- El tsunami de barro y desechos mineros que sepultó un pueblo en el sureste brasileño el 5 de noviembre alcanzó el Océano Atlántico y se calcula que se extenderá hasta 9 km desde la desembocadura del río Doce. El ministerio del Medio Ambiente , citado por la....

Naufragio cargado de bombas de la Segunda Guerra podría causar un tsunami en el Támesis

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 19:42:00 +0100zocalo (es)

| Reino Unido.- Si viajas a la ciudad costera de Sheerness, en la isla de Sheppey, Reino Unido, te esperan unas vistas muy curiosas: un mural gigante con una sirena de aspecto miserable –con un detonador de explosivos en sus manos- a punto de causar un naufragio tras ella.

Terremoto magnitudo 2.8 nel Tirreno meridionale

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 19:12:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di domenica 22 novembre 2015) Scossa di Terremoto al largo di Sicilia e Calabria Un Terremoto di magnitudo 2.8 si è verificato nel Tirreno meridionale alle ore 18:20 ad una profondità di 122 km. Il sisma è stato localizzato dalla Sala Sismica INGV-Roma. L'articolo Terremoto magnitudo 2.

Barro con desechos mineros en Brasil alcanza el mar tras recorrer 650 km

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 18:31:00 +0100afp-espanol (es)

El tsunami de barro y desechos mineros que sepultó un pueblo en el sureste brasileño el 5 de noviembre alcanzó el Océano Atlántico y se calcula que se extenderá hasta 9 km desde la desembocadura del río Doce. El ministerio del Medio Ambiente, citado por la prensa este domingo, indicó que el deslave....

Tendrá Manzanillo alerta de tsunami

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 16:26:00 +0100diariodecolima (es)

. Se instalarían semáforos y señalamientos en la zona de playa y en puntos de mayor afluencia de la ciudad, informa el director de Protección Civil, Guadalupe Tene; se trabaja en el proyecto, en coordinación con la Marina y PC Estatal, dice. El próximo año Manzanillo podría contar con una alerta de....

Mild earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hits Nepal

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 15:01:00 +0100financialexpress (en)

A mild earthquake measuring 4.1 magnitude on the Richter scale today jolted western Nepal . According to the National Seismological Center (NSC) the quake hit the region at 12:41 pm local time, with epicentre in Myagdi district, about 350 kilometres west of Kathmandu.

Hay que “detener el proyecto canalero”

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 14:30:00 +0100confidencial (es)

Quince científicos de renombre mundial y expertos nicaraguenses concluyeron tras analizar el Estudio de Impacto Ambiental y Social (EIAS) del Canal Interoceánico que la obra “debe detenerse”. El doctor Jerald Schnoor, investigador de la Universidad de Iowa, Estados Unidos, dijo que el estudio....

Unasur simulará terremoto en Venezuela y evaluará gestión común de desastres

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 13:56:00 +0100diarioelpueblo (es)

Montevideo, 20 nov (EFE).- La Unión de Naciones Suramericanas (Unasur) evaluará su gestión conjunta de un eventual desastre natural en alguno de sus países miembros mediante un simulacro de un “terremoto con tsunami” en Venezuela que también afecte otros países caribeños, informaron hoy a Efe fuentes del bloque suramericano.

El naufragio cargado de bombas de la Segunda Guerra que podría causar un tsunami en el Támesis

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 13:32:00 +0100bbc-spanish (es)

Image copyright Andy Hebden Image caption Compartir Puedes pasarlo "bomba" en Sherness... Si viajas a la ciudad costera de Sheerness, en la isla de Sheppey, Reino Unido, te esperan unas vistas muy curiosas: un mural gigante con una sirena de aspecto miserable –con un detonador de explosivos en sus manos- a punto de causar un naufragio tras ella.

Fresh quake of magnitude 4.1 recorded in Myagdi

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 10:25:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

KATHMANDU: A fresh earthquake of local magnitude 4.1 was recorded at 12: 41 pm on Sunday. According to the National Seismological Centre (NSC), the quake had its epicentre near Okharbot of Myagdi. The NSC said this is not an aftershock of the Gorkha earthquake that struck Nepal on April 25, but a new one.

Male' bridge area to be closed off from Wed

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 08:24:00 +0100haveeru (en)

Tsunami Monument removed from Raalhugandu Area for relocation to Male' west coast harbour: the monument was built in memory of lives lost in 2004 South Asian tsunami. HAVEERU PHOTO/MOHAMED SHARUHAAAN. The Raalhugandu area in capital Malé Southeast coast will be closed off from Wednesday to commence....

Falleció el ex campeón semipesado Bob Foster

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 06:16:00 +0100noticiaaldia (es)

“Los estudiantes universitarios, en un entorno de amenazas, riesgos y persecuciones, están decididos a defender la autonomía universitaria”, aseguró el presidente de la Federación de Centros Universitarios de la UCV,... El próximo lunes 23 de noviembre el Instituto Universitario de Tecnología de....

Nepal: GIEWS Country Brief: Nepal 19-November-2015

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 05:48:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Rice production in 2015 forecast to decrease for second consecutive year; Cereal imports in 2015/16 (July/June) marketing year anticipated at record level. Rice production in 2015 forecast to decrease for second consecutive year. Harvesting of the 2015 rice crop started in mid-October and will continue until December.

El río destruido por un “tsunami de barro” en el corazón de Sudamérica llega al océano

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 05:21:00 +0100bbc-spanish (es)

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Compartir Es uno de los mayores desastres ecológicos que ha sufrido Brasil. Una avalancha de barro y residuos mineros que se desprendieron de un dique en Brasil este mes ha llegado al océano Atlántico, en medio de preocupaciones de que provoque una severa contaminación.

Trade activities increase at Rasuwa border point

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 05:18:00 +0100ekantipur (en)

Nov 22, 2015- Import of Chinese goods through the Rasuwa customs points has increased after China started allowing in containers to ship goods on Tuesday. The Rasuwagadhi-Kerung route was reopened last month since the deadly April 25 earthquake as another main trade route--Tatopani-Khasa--is yet to come into operation.

Disaster waste mgmt policy awaits Cabinet approval

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 05:18:00 +0100ekantipur (en)

Nov 22, 2015- Seven months after the Gorkha earthquake, large dumps of disaster waste are still lying unattended as the country has no legal provision for disaster waste management while a policy for the same is awaiting Cabinet approval. The government’s Solid Waste Management Technical Support....

Caribes de Anzoátegui deja en el terreno a las Águilas del Zulia

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 04:15:00 +0100noticiaaldia (es)

Desde el inicio de la campaña electoral de los comicios parlamentarios, los rectores electorales declarados en sesión permanente para monitorear el desarrollo de esta, han ordenado averiguaciones administrativas a cinco organizaciones... La Unión de Naciones Suramericanas (Unasur) evaluará su....

6.0-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 02:56:00 +0100globaltimes (en)

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake truck off eastern Indonesia on Saturday, but no tsunami alert was issued, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said. The quake, which jolted at 16:06 p.m. Jakarta time (0906 GMT), was centered 129 km northwest Maluku Tenggara Barat of Maluku province with a depth of 78 km....

Terremoto de 6,8 graus na escala Richter atinge o Chile

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 02:30:00 +0100jcrs (pt)

Um terremoto de 6,8 graus na escala Richter atingiu o Chile neste sábado (7), anunciou o instituto norte-americano U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). O terremoto ocorreu durante a madrugada na região de Coquimbo (norte), a uma profundidade de 36 quilômetros (km), informou o instituto norte-americano,....

Chile earthquake: Strong tremor strikes near Monte Patria in Limarí province

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 00:29:00 +0100bnonews (en)

The 5.6-magnitude earthquake at 8:05 p.m. local time on Saturday was centered on land about 11 kilometers east of Monte Patria, which is located in Limari province, according to Chile's National Seismological Center. It struck about 53 kilometers deep, making it a relatively shallow earthquake.

Sismo se percibe en la zona centro norte de Chile

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 00:25:00 +0100t13 (es)

. El Centro Sismológico Nacional informó preliminarmente que tuvo una magnitud de 5.6 Richter y que el epicentro se registró a 11 km. al E de Monte Patria, región de Coquimbo. Un sismo de menor intensidad se percibió este sábado a las 20.05 en la zona centro norte de Chile.

Scossa di terremoto alle isole Tonga: magnitudo 5.3, epicentro a Neiafu

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 23:09:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di sabato 21 novembre 2015) Un sisma di magnitudo 5.3 sulla scala Richter si è verificato a Neiafu , distretto delle isole Tonga . Lo U.S. Geological Survey ha fatto sapere che il terremoto aveva una profondità di 10 chilometri. L'articolo Scossa di terremoto alle isole Tonga magnitudo 5.3, epicentro a Neiafu sembra essere il primo su Meteo Web.

Fukushima: Bis es nicht mehr strahlt

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 20:28:00 +0100zeit (de)

Wäre Kazuto Tatsuta vor vier Jahren besser bei Kasse gewesen, hätte es ihn nie nach Fukushima verschlagen. "Aber ich brauchte dringend Geld", erinnert sich der 48-Jährige heute. Nachdem Teile von Japans Nordostküste am 11. März 2011 von einem Erdbeben und einem Tsunami verwüstet und anschließend in....

Un 'tsunami' de lodo tóxico causa la mayor catástrofe ambiental de Brasil

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 20:06:00 +0100elperiodicoextremadura (es)

El viernes, las imágenes de personas arremolinadas en torno a camiones de agua recorrieron las televisiones de Brasil. Quienes saqueaban los convoyes no eran criminales, sino los desesperados habitantes de la localidad de Colatina, un modesto municipio del estado costero de Espírito Santo sumido en....

Un 'tsunami' de lodo tóxico causa la mayor catástrofe ambiental de Brasil

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 19:57:00 +0100diariodeleon (es)

El viernes, las imágenes de personas arremolinadas en torno a camiones de agua recorrieron las televisiones de Brasil. Quienes saqueaban los convoyes no eran criminales, sino los desesperados habitantes de la localidad de Colatina, un modesto municipio del estado costero de Espírito Santo sumido en....

Nepal in a straitjacket

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 19:50:00 +0100thedailystarBD (en)

A curious situation has been developing on the international border between two South Asian neighbours – both of whom are honourable members of SAARC. Nepal is a landlocked country bordered by India on the south, east and west. China is on Nepal's north. The country is heavily dependent on its neighbours for transit and supplies.

Terremoto oggi / Friuli Venezia, forte scossa in provincia di Udine. Sisma anche a Pesaro Urbino (in tempo reale ,sabato 21 novembre 2015 ...

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 19:12:00 +0100247libero (it)

TERREMOTO OGGI NELLE MARCHE: SCOSSA DI M 2.4 IN PROVINCIA DI PESARO URBINO (21 novembre 2015) – Un terremoto di magnitudo 2.4 sulla scala Richter ha avuto luogo alle ore 15.40 in provincia di Pesaro Urbino nelle Marche. Il sisma, stando al bollettino diramato dall'Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e....

El río destruido por un ‘tsunami de barro’ en Brasil

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 17:27:00 +0100zocalo (es)

| Brasil.- En total fueron 55 millones de metros cúbicos de lodo y desechos de mineral de hierro que se liberaron de golpe, por la rotura del dique el 5 de noviembre en el estado de Minas Gerais, sureste brasileño. El "tsunami de barro" arrasó instantes después un pueblo próximo a la ciudad de....

Indonesia | Registran sismo de 6,1 grados

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 15:53:00 +0100elmundo-sv (es)

Un terremoto de 6,1 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy las aguas cercanas al archipiélago de las Babar, en el sureste de Indonesia, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas o daños materiales. El Instituto Geológico de Estados Unidos, que vigila la actividad sísmica mundial, indicó que el....

Terremoto oggi / Friuli Venezia, forte scossa in provincia di Udine (in tempo reale ,sabato 21 novembre 2015 ore 13:15)

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 15:38:00 +0100247libero (it)

TERREMOTO OGGI IN FRIULI VENEZIA GIULIA: SCOSSA DI M 3.4 IN PROVINCIA DI UDINE(21 novembre 2015) – Forte scossa di terremoto poco fa in provincia di Udine: un sisma di magnitudo 3.4 si è verificato alle ore 12:52, facendo tremare la popolazione del Friuli Venezia Giulia.

6.1 magnitude earthquake hits eastern Indonesia: USGS

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 15:01:00 +0100dnaindia (en)

A 6.1-magnitude struck eastern Indonesia on, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but no tsunami warning was issued and no immediate damage or casualties were reported. The undersea quake was recorded at a depth of 67 kilometres near Indonesia's Babar islands, according to USGS.

Un seísmo de 6,1 grados sacude las aguas en el sureste de Indonesia

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 14:54:00 +0100proceso-HN (es)

Bangkok- Un terremoto de 6,1 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy las aguas cercanas al archipiélago de las Babar, en el sureste de Indonesia, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas o daños materiales. El Instituto Geológico de Estados Unidos, que vigila la actividad sísmica mundial, indicó....

García-Page confía en que el terremoto de hoy en Nepal tenga "menos consecuencias"

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 14:48:00 +0100diariocritico (es)

El secretario regional del PSOE y candidato del partido a la presidencia de Castilla-La Mancha, Emiliano García-Page , ha confiado en que el nuevo terremoto de magnitud 7,4 en la escala de Richter registrado en Nepal este martes "traiga menos consecuencias de las que trajo el último".

Scossa di Terremoto ad Udine, Timore nella Popolazione

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 14:34:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di sabato 21 novembre 2015) Un Terremoto di magnitudo ML 3.4 è avvenuto nella provincia/zona Udine il 21-11-2015 11:52:37 (UTC) 29 minuti, 41 secondi fa 21-11-2015 12:52:37 (UTC +01:00) ora italiana con coordinate geografiche (lat, lon) 46.43, 12.72 ad una profondità di 6 km. Il Terremoto è stato localizzato da: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

Sismo de magnitud 6,1 sacude las aguas en el sureste de Indonesia

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 14:26:00 +0100lapatilla (es)

Un terremoto de 6,1 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy las aguas cercanas al archipiélago de las Babar, en el sureste de Indonesia, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas o daños materiales. El Instituto Geológico de Estados Unidos, que vigila la actividad sísmica mundial, indicó que el....

6.1 quake hits eastern Indonesia

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 13:57:00 +0100BangkokPost (en)

JAKARTA — A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but no tsunami warning was issued and no immediate damage or casualties were reported. The undersea quake was recorded at a depth of 67 kilometres near Indonesia's Babar islands, according to the USGS.

‘Impacto de lama no mar seria como dizimar Pantanal’, diz biólogo

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 13:54:00 +0100noticias-r7 (pt)

A chegada da onda de lama, resultado do rompimento de uma barragem em Mariana (MG) há duas semanas, ao Oceano Atlântico ─ prevista para ocorrer neste domingo ─ teria um impacto ambiental equivalente à contaminação de uma floresta tropical do tamanho do Pantanal brasileiro.

La Unasur hará simulacro de terremoto con tsunami en Venezuela para evaluar gestión conjunta ...

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 13:37:00 +0100aporrea (es)

Los puntos principales de esta instancia giraron en torno a nuevas propuestas para la concreción de una Estrategia de Gestión de Riesgos Sudamericana y el apoyo técnico permanente de Unasur en temas de riesgos de desastres. El viceministro para la Gestión de Riesgos y Protección Civil de Venezuela,....

'Impacto de lama no mar seria como dizimar Pantanal', ...

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 13:36:00 +0100noticias-terra-br (pt)

A chegada da onda de lama, resultado do rompimento de uma barragem em Mariana (MG) há duas semanas, ao Oceano Atlântico ─ prevista para ocorrer neste domingo ─ teria um impacto ambiental equivalente à contaminação de uma floresta tropical do tamanho do Pantanal brasileiro.

6.1Magnitude Quake Hits Eastern Indonesia

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 13:36:00 +0100nna-en (en)

NNA - A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but no tsunami warning was issued and no immediate damage or casualties were reported. The undersea quake was recorded at a depth of 67 kilometers (42 miles) near Indonesia's Babar islands, according to USGS.

6.1-Magnitude Quake Hits Eastern Indonesia

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 13:21:00 +0100almanar-en (en)

Local Editor A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but no tsunami warning was issued and no immediate damage or casualties were reported. The undersea quake was recorded at a depth of 67 kilometers (42 miles) near Indonesia's Babar islands, according to USGS.

6.0-magnitude quake jolts Indonesia

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 13:21:00 +0100mid-day (en)

Jakarta: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted eastern Indonesia on Saturday but no tsunami alert was issued, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said. The quake was centered 129 km northwest of Maluku Tenggara Barat in Maluku province with a depth of 78 km under sea level, an agency official told Xinhua news agency.

Terremoto oggi Indonesia 21 novembre 2015, forte scossa M 6.1, dati Ingv

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 13:05:00 +0100247libero (it)

– Una forte scossa di terremoto è stata registrata dai sismografi mondiali ed anche dall’Istituto nazionale di geofisica e vulcanologia in Indonesia, alle ore 10:06 di oggi, sabato 21 novembre 2015. Il sisma ha raggiunto magnitudo 6.1 della scala Richter di rilevazione. Ipocentro superficiale, profondo 18 chilometri.

6.1-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 13:03:00 +0100dailytimesPK (en)

JAKARTA - A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but no tsunami warning was issued and no immediate damage or casualties were reported. The undersea quake was recorded at a depth of 67 kilometers (42 miles) near Indonesia’s Babar islands, according to USGS.

Takut Tsunami, Ribuan Warga Halmahera Barat Mengungsi

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 12:49:00 +0100kompas (id)

TERNATE, KOMPAS.com - Mengantisipasi akibat gempa bumi susulan, Pemerintah Kabupaten Halmahera Barat, Maluku Utara, membangun 16 titik posko pengungsian. Sekretaris daerah Pemkab Halmahera Barat Abjan Sofyan kepada Kompas.com , Sabtu (21/11/2015) mengatakan, sebanyak 16 posko dibangun di beberapa....

El río destruido por un “tsunami de barro” en el corazón de Sudamérica

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 12:49:00 +0100acento (es)

Image copyright AFP. Image caption Así quedó el pueblo de Bento Rodrigues, próximo a la ciudad brasileña de Mariana, tras el paso de una avalancha de lodo por la ruptura de un dique minero. A punto de llegar al Atlántico, la avalancha de barro y residuos mineros que zafaron de un dique en Brasil....

Zehn Jahre Kanzlerin Merkel: Die Nebelkönigin

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 12:40:00 +0100faz (de)

© dpa Die legendäre „Elefantenrunde“ am Wahlabend des 18. September 2005 ermöglichte Merkel nach der Lesart vieler erst den Griff nach der Macht: Offenbar unter dem Eindruck falscher Umfragen glaubte Gerhard Schröder an seinen Verbleib im Kanzleramt – und stieß nicht nur die Gäste in der Runde,....

6.0-magnitude quake hits off eastern Indonesia

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 12:38:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

JAKARTA, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia on Saturday, but no tsunami alert was issued, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said. The quake, which jolted at 16:06 p.m. Jakarta time (0906 GMT), was centered 129 km northwest Maluku Tenggara Barat of Maluku....

Unasur simulará terremoto con tsunami en Venezuela para evaluar gestión conjunta de desastres en toda la región

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 12:28:00 +0100noticiaaldia (es)

El Presidente firmó el punto de cuenta del contrato y lo remitió a la AN. Este viernes, el presidente de la República, Nicolás Maduro, desde la Plaza Bolívar de Caracas, firmó en cadena nacional de radio y televisión la Convención Colectiva Marco de los trabajadores del sector público.

6.1-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 12:26:00 +0100BangkokPost (en)

JAKARTA — A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but no tsunami warning was issued and no immediate damage or casualties were reported. The undersea quake was recorded at a depth of 67 kilometers near Indonesia's Babar islands, according to USGS.

Violenta scossa di terremoto in Indonesia: magnitudo 6.1

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 12:23:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di sabato 21 novembre 2015) Un sisma di magnitudo 6,1 ha colpito la parte orientale dell’ Indonesia , ma non è stata lanciata un’allerta tsunami e non vi sono per il momento notizie di vittime o particolari danni. Il centro di Sorveglianza Geologica ha riferito di un terremoto sottomarino alla....

6.1-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia: US Geological Survey

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 12:23:00 +0100todayonline (en)

INDONESIA — A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia today (Nov 21), the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but no tsunami warning was issued and no immediate damage or casualties were reported. The undersea quake was recorded at a depth of 67 kilometres near Indonesia’s Babar islands, according to USGS.

6.1-Magnitude Quake Hits Eastern Indonesia

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 12:16:00 +0100naharnet-en (en)

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but no tsunami warning was issued and no immediate damage or casualties were reported. The undersea quake was recorded at a depth of 67 kilometers (42 miles) near Indonesia's Babar islands, according to USGS.

Sisma magnitudo 6,1 nell'Est dell'Indonesia

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 12:12:00 +0100news-yahoo-it (it)

Giacarta, 21 nov. (askanews) - Un sisma di magnitudo 6,1 ha colpito la parte orientale dell'Indonesia, ma non è stata lanciata un'allerta tsunami e non vi sono per il momento notizie di vittime o particolari danni. Il centro di Sorveglianza Geologica ha riferito di un terremoto sottomarino alla....

Un seísmo de 6,1 grados sacude las aguas en el sureste de Indonesia

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 12:04:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

Un terremoto de 6,1 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy las aguas cercanas al archipiélago de las Babar, en el sureste de Indonesia, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas o daños materiales. El Instituto Geológico de Estados Unidos, que vigila la actividad sísmica mundial, indicó que el....

6.1-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia: USGS

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 12:00:00 +0100focus-news-en (en)

Jakarta. A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but no tsunami warning was issued and no immediate damage or casualties were reported, AFP said. The undersea quake was recorded at a depth of 67 kilometers (42 miles) near Indonesia's Babar islands, according to USGS.

Terremoto de 6,1 grados sacude las aguas en el sureste de Indonesia

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 11:58:00 +0100ElMercurioOnline (es)

Hasta ahora, las autoridades no han reportado sobre víctimas o daños materiales. En tanto, el Centro de Alertas por Tsunami del Pacífico no ha emitido aviso al respecto. BANGKOK.- Un terremoto de 6,1 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy las aguas cercanas al archipiélago de las Babar, en el sureste de....

Un seísmo de 6,1 grados sacude las aguas en el sureste ...

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 11:31:00 +0100noticias-terra-ar (es)

Un terremoto de 6,1 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy las aguas cercanas al archipiélago de las Babar, en el sureste de Indonesia, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas o daños materiales. El Instituto Geológico de Estados Unidos, que vigila la actividad sísmica mundial, indicó que el....

A rischio estinzione il 50 per cento delle specie di alberi dell’Amazzonia

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 11:13:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di sabato 21 novembre 2015) A rischio estinzione il 50 per cento delle specie di alberi dell’Amazzonia . Uno studio mostra che se la deforestazione continuerà a questa velocità, nell’arco di pochi anni si estinguerà la metà delle 15mila specie di alberi della foresta pluviale tra cui la noce brasiliana e l’açai.

El río destruido por un “tsunami de barro” en Brasil

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 08:23:00 +0100t13 (es)

En total fueron 55 millones de metros cúbicos de lodo y desechos de mineral de hierro que se liberaron de golpe, por la rotura del dique el 5 de noviembre en el estado de Minas Gerais, sureste brasileño. El "tsunami de barro" arrasó instantes después un pueblo próximo a la ciudad de Mariana,....

Terremoti in Grecia: continuano le scosse al largo di Leucade

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 08:06:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di sabato 21 novembre 2015) Leucade continua ad essere interessata da Terremoti Continua la serie di scosse di terremoto al largo dell’isola greca di Leucade , dove quattro giorni fa si è verificato un evento magnitudo 6.5. Secondo quanto riferito dall’istituto Usgs, sono state registrate due scosse magnitudo 4.

Zu Gast im Oman: In allen Farben der Wüste

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 06:35:00 +0100Salzburger (de)

Muscat, die Hauptstadt, ist der Ausgangspunkt jeder Rundreise. Dort werden auch die "Leiberl" verteilt. Sprich, es wird entschieden, wer morgen auf der ersten Etappe die Gruppe chauffiert. Ja, man hat eine Selbstfahrertour gewählt. Im ersten Moment werden alle Teilnehmer blass - und das bei einer Außentemperatur von 40 Grad Celsius und mehr.

Na mořském kajaku za Mokeny

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 06:09:00 +0100euro (cs)

20.11.2015 5:00 Stačí pořídit si svoji loďku a můžete na vlastní pěst, zcela nerušeni, vnímat poklidnou krásu a pestrost tropického ráje. Thajské souostroví Ko Surin je zatím cestovním ruchem dotčeno málo a zažít tu můžete i pomalu vymírající tradice mořských nomádů. Je časné ráno.

Perú realiza un simulacro nocturno de sismo magnitud 8,5 y posterior tsunami

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 05:00:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

Las autoridades de Defensa Civil de Perú realizaron hoy un simulacro nocturno de un terremoto de magnitud 8,5 en la escala de Richter y un posterior tsunami, con el objetivo de preparar a la población contra eventos de esta naturaleza, informaron fuentes oficiales. El simulacro comenzó a las 20.00 hora local (01.

Experts predict major natural disasters

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 04:51:00 +0100thehindu (en)

limate change will trigger major natural disasters in future and the authorities should gear up to deal with them, experts said at the Second World Congress on Disaster Management. On the second day of the conference being held here on Friday, Sudeshna Chatterjee, CEO, ACE (Action for Children’s....

Así fue el simulacro nocturno de sismo y tsunami en Lima - Callao

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 04:49:00 +0100americatv (es)

El Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil Indeci ) hizo un llamado a todos los peruanos para participar del simulacro nocturno de sismo , que se realizó a nivel nacional este viernes 20 de noviembre desde las 8 de la noche. Las autoridades explicaron que el fenómeno será de 8.

El río destruido por un “tsunami de barro” en el corazón de Sudamérica

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 04:43:00 +0100bbc-es (es)

Image copyright AFP Image caption Compartir Así quedó el pueblo de Bento Rodrigues, próximo a la ciudad brasileña de Mariana, tras el paso de una avalancha de lodo por la ruptura de un dique minero. A punto de llegar al Atlántico, la avalancha de barro y residuos mineros que zafaron de un dique en....

Así fue el simulacro nocturno de sismo y tsunami en Lima

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 04:25:00 +0100ElComercio (es)

El tan vaticinado sismo y consecuente tsunami que amenaza al Perú se vivió la noche de este viernes. En las calles de Lima, ciudades costeras y provincias del interior fueron testigos de un terremoto de más de ocho grados. No hubo daños materiales: lo de esta noche fue un simulacro de sismo para que....

Perú: Así se realizó el simulacro nocturno de sismo y tsunami

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 04:19:00 +0100peru (es)

A través de las redes sociales, cibernautas e instituciones estatales compartieron imágenes de cómo se llevó a cabo el simulacro nocturno de sismo y tsunami en Lima. Ejercicio de evacuación en Plaza Lima Sur. (Foto: Indeci) Desde las 20.00 horas de este viernes, peruanos de distintas zonas del....

Defensa Civil

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 04:19:00 +0100peru (es)

En Mi ciudad | 22:03 hrs. A través de las redes sociales, cibernautas e instituciones estatales compartieron imágenes de cómo se llevó a cabo el simulacro nocturno de sismo y tsunami en Lima. Las brigadas fueron capacitadas y ya se encuentran listas para atender las emergencias que se registren como consecuencia del Fenómeno El Niño en el Perú.

Perú: Realizan simulacro nacional de sismo y tsunami en el país

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 04:19:00 +0100peru (es)

. Durante el ejercicio se simuló un terremoto de 8,5 grados en la escala de Richter con una duración de dos minutos, que generó una alarma de tsunami. El simulacro de sismo nocturno convocado por Indeci será el viernes a las 8 p.m. a nivel nacional. (Foto: Andina) El Instituto Nacional de Defensa....

Magnitude 7 quake strikes Solomon Islands, no tsunami expected

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 04:12:00 +0100trust2 (en)

(Adds detail) Nov 18 (Reuters) - A magnitude 7.0 quake struck the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific early on Thursday, local time, the U.S. Geological Survey reported, but there were no immediate reports of damage and no tsunami was expected. The Solomon Island's national disaster office in the....

Unasur simulará terremoto en Venezuela y evaluará gestión común de desastres

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 03:41:00 +0100telemetro (es)

La Unión de Naciones Suramericanas (Unasur) evaluará su gestión conjunta de un eventual desastre natural en alguno de sus países miembro mediante un simulacro de un "terremoto con tsunami" en Venezuela que también afecte otros países caribeños, informaron hoy a Efe fuentes de bloque suramericano.

Limeños participaron en simulacro nocturno de sismo y tsunami

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 03:16:00 +0100ElComercio (es)

Peruanos de distintas zonas del país participaron del simulacro de sismo nocturno y tsunami, organizado por Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil ( Indeci ). La actividad se inició a las 8 de la noche y se desarrolló tanto en localidades del litoral como en provincias del interior. En el ejercicio se simuló un sismo de 8.

Así se vivió el simulacro nocturno de sismo y tsunami en la capital |FOTOS

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 03:07:00 +0100larepublica-pe (es)

. El simulacro previsto para hoy simuló la intensidad de 8.5 grados en la escala de Ritcher. Esta noche se llevó a cabo un simulacro nocturno de sismo y de tsunami en todo el país, el mismo que simuló la intensidad de 8.5 grados en la escala de Ritcher. Entidades e instituciones a nivel nacional se sumaron a la práctica ciudadana.

Así se vivió el simulacro de sismo de 8,8 grados con alerta de tsunami | FOTOS

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 03:03:00 +0100laprensa-PE (es)

En el Congreso de la República también se unieron al simulacro nocturno. (Foto: Twitter) Desde las 20.00 horas, peruanos de distintas zonas del país participaron del simulacro nocturno de sismo y tsunami programado para este viernes con una intensidad de 8,8 grados y que duró 2 minutos.

Ciudadanos se suman al simulacro de sismo nocturno

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 03:01:00 +0100expreso-PE (es)

Lima.- . Desde las 20.00 horas, los peruanos participaron de un simulacro de sismo nocturno y tsunami, organizado por el Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil (Indeci), y otros sectores como los gobiernos regionales y municipalidades. Dicha actividad es para generar una cultura de prevención en la....

Así se vivió el simulacro nocturno de sismo y tsunami en la capital

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 02:37:00 +0100larepublica-pe (es)

. El simulacro prrevisto para hoy simuló la intensidad de 8.5 grados en la escala de Ritcher. Instituciones en la capital acataron el simulacro de sismo y tsunami programado para hoy. Algunas imágenes. Ministro Gallardo encabeza de sismo en el MTCPeru (@MTC_GobPeru) noviembre 21, 2015 En aeropuerto Jorge Chavez no se acata el simulacro de sismo.

Unasur simulará terremoto en Venezuela y evaluará gestión de desastres

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 02:28:00 +0100eluniversal (es)

Montevideo.- La Unión de Naciones Suramericanas (Unasur) evaluará su gestión conjunta de un eventual desastre natural en algunos de sus países miembros mediante un simulacro de un "terremoto con tsunami" en Venezuela, que también afecte otros países caribeños , informaron hoy a Efe fuentes de bloque suramericano.

Unasur simulará terremoto en Venezuela y evaluará gestión común de desastres

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 02:22:00 +0100ntn24 (es)

La Unión de Naciones Suramericanas (Unasur) evaluará su gestión conjunta de un eventual desastre natural en alguno de sus países miembro mediante un simulacro de un "terremoto con tsunami" en Venezuela que también afecte otros países caribeños, informaron fuentes de bloque suramericano.

Unasur realizará un simulacro de terremoto con tsunami en el país

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 02:18:00 +0100lapatilla (es)

Vista general de la cuarta reunión del Grupo de Trabajo de Alto Nivel para la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres (GTANGRD) de la Unasur, que finalizó hoy, viernes 20 de noviembre de 2015, en Montevideo y en la que participaron representantes de los ministerios vinculados a ese área de nueve de los 12 países que conforman la organización.

Experts predict major natural disasters

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 01:25:00 +0100Hindu (en)

limate change will trigger major natural disasters in future and the authorities should gear up to deal with them, experts said at the Second World Congress on Disaster Management. On the second day of the conference being held here on Friday, Sudeshna Chatterjee, CEO, ACE (Action for Children’s....

Unasur simulará terremoto en Venezuela y evaluará gestión común de desastres

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 01:22:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

La Unión de Naciones Suramericanas (Unasur) evaluará su gestión conjunta de un eventual desastre natural en alguno de sus países miembro mediante un simulacro de un "terremoto con tsunami" en Venezuela que también afecte otros países caribeños, informaron hoy a Efe fuentes de bloque suramericano.

Unasur simulará terremoto en Venezuela y evaluará ...

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 01:12:00 +0100noticias-terra-ar (es)

La Unión de Naciones Suramericanas (Unasur) evaluará su gestión conjunta de un eventual desastre natural en alguno de sus países miembro mediante un simulacro de un "terremoto con tsunami" en Venezuela que también afecte otros países caribeños, informaron hoy a Efe fuentes de bloque suramericano.

Unasur simulará terremoto en Venezuela y evaluará gestión común de desastres

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 00:53:00 +0100caracol (es)

La Unión de Naciones Suramericanas (Unasur) evaluará su gestión conjunta de un eventual desastre natural en alguno de sus países miembro mediante un simulacro de un "terremoto con tsunami" en Venezuela que también afecte otros países caribeños, informaron hoy a Efe fuentes de bloque suramericano.

Tía Rica anuncia remate de joyas para este sábado en La Serena

Sat, 21 Nov 2015 00:29:00 +0100elobservatodo (es)

Debido a la catástrofe del terremoto y tsunami del pasado 16 de septiembre en Coquimbo, la dirección de Crédito Prendario (Dicrep), más conocida como la “Tía Rica”, no realizó ningún remate. Eso hasta el día de mañana, en donde las joyas acumuladas durante dos meses serán rematadas a partir de las 9 de la mañana de esta sábado 21 de noviembre.

El río destruido por un “tsunami de barro” en el corazón de Sudamérica

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 22:59:00 +0100bbc-spanish (es)

Image copyright AFP Image caption Compartir Así quedó el pueblo de Bento Rodrigues, próximo a la ciudad brasileña de Mariana, tras el paso de una avalancha de lodo por la ruptura de un dique minero. A punto de llegar al Atlántico, la avalancha de barro y residuos mineros que zafaron de un dique en....

Terremoto in Irpinia, 35 anni fa l’apocalisse che spezzò 2.914 vite

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 21:10:00 +0100giornalettismo (it)

Ci sono giorni che non puoi dimenticare. Per i momenti felici che essi sono capaci di rievocare. O per il dolore che fanno riemergere. Per centinaia di migliaia di campani il 23 novembre 1980 è uno di questi ultimi. 35 anni fa, il terremoto in Irpinia , sisma di 90 lunghissimi secondi, faceva....

Simulacro nacional de sismo será este viernes a las 20:00 horas

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 20:29:00 +0100peru (es)

Durante el ejercicio se simulará un terremoto de 8.5 grados en la escala de Richter con una duración de dos minutos, que generará una alarma de tsunami. El simulacro de sismo nocturno convocado por Indeci será el viernes a las 8 p.m. a nivel nacional.

Simulacro de Sismo

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 19:27:00 +0100peru (es)

Los conductores de los buses del Metropolitano que se encuentran circulando al inicio del simulacro detendrán su marcha con las puertas cerradas. Se reforzará el mecanismo de control político y fiscalización en las regiones del país, anunció el presidente peruano Ollanta Humala.

Tourismus - Tui-Touristiker trotzen Terror

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 17:24:00 +0100derStandard (de)

Hotel- und Flugangebot wird 2016 deutlich ausgeweitet – Vollcharter nach Tunesien – Urlaubsreisen billiger. Wien – Zwei bis zweieinhalb Wochen dauert in der Regel die Schockstarre, in der touristisch so gut wie nichts geht. Ob jüngst in Paris, davor in Ägypten, Tunesien oder anderen....

Sólo el 40% de los niños de Coquimbo han sido vacunados contra el sarampión

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 16:43:00 +0100biobiochile (es)

Desde el 1 de octubre a la fecha sólo se ha vacunado el 53% de los niños, entre 1 a 5 años, lo que representa cerca de nueve puntos menos que la media nacional. La experta de la OPS, Jaqueline Palacios, comenta que las cifras son aún más complejas en la comuna de Coquimbo donde sólo el 40% de los menores ha sido vacunado.

Facebook users ask for Safety Check in Mali

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 16:39:00 +0100krcrtv (en)

The incident comes a week after terrorists attacked several parts of Paris and Facebook activated Safety Check, which lets people mark themselves or their friends safe. Before the Paris attacks, Facebook's policy was only to activate Safety Check "for natural disasters," CEO Mark Zuckerberg explained last week.

Marcelo Lagos aclaró los riesgos ante eventuales terremotos y tsunamis

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 13:02:00 +0100elmorrocotudo (es)

El Centro de Formación Técnica de Tarapacá, en el marco del Emprendimiento y Perfeccionamiento Continuo, realizó la charla “Prevenir los riesgos en nuestra región”, la cual fue dictada por Marcelo Lagos, reconocido geógrafo y académico chileno, y el peruano José Chávez, especialista en Operaciones....

Médicos de diversas partes del mundo se dan cita en Congreso Chileno de Ortopedia y Traumatología

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 12:26:00 +0100elrancahuaso (es)

Más de 1.300 médicos llegaron a la zona para asistir a la versión número 51 del Congreso de la Sociedad Chilena de Ortopedia y Traumatología (SCHOT), una instancia de gran nivel científico y que este 2015 busca posicionar a la Región de Coquimbo a la vanguardia de esta especialidad médica, en un....

Bangkok, « la Venise de l’Orient »

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 11:15:00 +0100metrotime (fr)

Avec près de 20 millions de touristes qui envahissent ses paysages chaque année, la Thaïlande reste indéniablement une destination touristique phare de l’Asie du Sud-Est. Malgré des troubles politiques, un tsunami, des inondations et des attentats, le pays continue d’enregistrer un nombre croissant de visiteurs étrangers.

Representing Nepal on a global stage

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 10:56:00 +0100ekantipur (en)

Nov 20, 2015- The 65th edition of the coveted Miss World pageant is scheduled to be held at the Crown of Beauty Theatre in Sanya, China, on December 19. Representing Nepal at the mega event, which will have beauty queens from 121 countries from across the world, is Miss Nepal 2015, Evana Manandhar.

Nepal: Nepal Earthquake Humanitarian Response: April to September 2015

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 10:56:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Background. On 25 April, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal causing severe destruction in 14 out of the 75 districts in the country. Two weeks later, on 12 May, another quake of 7.3 magnitude hit, worsening the humanitarian situation. A total of 8,891 people were confirmed dead, 605,254 houses destroyed and 288,255 houses damaged.

Man admits abandoning disabled sister in forest

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 09:38:00 +0100telegraph (en)

A Japanese man has been arrested for allegedly abandoning his "troublesome" disabled sister on a mountainside to die, a practice known in Japanese folklore as "ubasute". Katsuo Kurokawa, 63, is accused of taking his older sister, Sachiko, into a remote and mountainous part of Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, in March 2011.

Terremoti in Grecia: continuano le forti scosse sulla costa ionica

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 08:55:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di venerdì 20 novembre 2015) La costa ionica greca continua ad essere interessata da Terremoti Dopo la forte scossa di terremoto verificatasi martedì scorso, continuano a registrasi eventi di intensità rilevante sulla costa ionica greca. Tra gli eventi rilevati dalla Sala Sismica INGV-Roma un sisma magnitudo 4.

Homem se veste de Batman para combater a falta de alegria no Japão

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 08:53:00 +0100hojeemdia (pt)

Versão japonesa do Batman, o Chibatman pode ser visto nas ruas da cidade de Chiba, no Japão. O soldador de 41 anos, que não revela sua identidade, diz ter o objetivo de trazer sorrisos de volta às ruas de sua cidade. A ideia surgiu em 2011, época em que o país sofria as consequências do terremoto, da tsunami e do acidente nuclear de Fukushima.

Ekspert advarer: En tsunami af prostatakræft er på vej

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 06:06:00 +0100BT-dk (da)

Har du oplevet rejsningsproblemer, blod i urinen eller i din sæd? Så kan du måske være ramt af den mest hyppige mande-kræftform herhjemme. En sygdom, der næsten som en tsunami vil skylle ind over Danmark i de kommende år, forudser en professor med speciale i kræftformen. Lige nu får 4400 danske mænd hvert år konstateret prostatakræft.

CChC Rancagua hace recomendaciones para la adquisición de su futura vivienda

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 05:47:00 +0100elrancahuaso (es)

Tres terremotos han afectado a nuestro país durante los últimos 5 años. El último, con una intensidad de 8,4 grados en la escala de Richter, ocurrió el pasado 16 de septiembre frente a las costas de Coquimbo. Ante estas catástrofes naturales, los futuros compradores de viviendas se enfrentan a una....

Na mořském kajaku za Mokeny

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 05:14:00 +0100e15 (cs)

20.11.2015 5:00 Stačí pořídit si svoji loďku a můžete na vlastní pěst, zcela nerušeni, vnímat poklidnou krásu a pestrost tropického ráje. Thajské souostroví Ko Surin je zatím cestovním ruchem dotčeno málo a zažít tu můžete i pomalu vymírající tradice mořských nomádů. Je časné ráno.

Consultant – End-of-Project Evaluation

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 05:03:00 +0100eco-business (en)

Position Description: The Consultant shall provide an independent assessment of the relevance, efficiency, effectiveness, impact, and sustainability of the project entitled “Reducing risks of tsunami, storm surges, large waves and other natural hazards in low elevation coastal zones”, which is being....

Abandoned bikes from Chiba find new riders in tsunami-hit Ofunato

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 04:28:00 +0100ajw (en)

MATSUDO, Chiba Prefecture--With public transportation in Ofunato, Iwata Prefecture, still a shadow of its former self four years after the city was struck by a massive tsunami on March 2011, the city government here rode to the rescue. Repaired abandoned bicycles are loaded on a truck in the Rokkodai district of Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, on Nov.

7.0 Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Solomon Islands

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 03:06:00 +0100pidp (en)

No Pacific-wide tsunami created. HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation, Nov. 19, 2015) – The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has reported the initial measurement of today’s earthquake at 7.0 magnitude, located 109 miles west-northwest of the capital Honiara.

The designer says

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 01:28:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

Lilisha Shrestha talks to designer Rasna Shrestha about her collection at the Vancouver Fashion Week 2015 and about her aspirations as a fashion designer. Models: (Left to right) Prarthana Thapa, Namrata Shrestha, Neha Banu, Asmita Shrestha and Sabita Karki. Photo: Sanu Raja Maharjan/THT.

¿Cómo preparar a los niños para enfrentar situaciones de emergencia?

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 00:04:00 +0100elamaule (es)

En el contexto del Día Universal del Niño, el programa Conectados por la Seguridad de Fundación Motorola Solutions entregó tips esenciales orientados a que los más pequeños sean promotores de este nuevo rol social de los individuos frente a situaciones de emergencia.

Japan plays leadership role in predicting weather in Asia

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 23:56:00 +0100ajw (en)

September 18, 2015. Tsunami waves spawned by the magnitude-8.3 earthquake that struck off the central coast of Chile on the evening of Sept. 16 swept into coastal areas across Japan on Sept. 18, but no injuries or damage have been reported so far. September 15, 2015.

Médicos de Europa y Norteamérica se dan cita en la Región de Coquimbo

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 23:17:00 +0100elobservatodo (es)

Más de 1.300 médicos llegaron a la zona para asistir a la versión número 51 del Congreso de la Sociedad Chilena de Ortopedia y Traumatología (SCHOT), una instancia de gran nivel científico y que este 2015 busca posicionar a la Región de Coquimbo a la vanguardia de esta especialidad médica, en un....

Lama de Mariana deixa cidade a 400 km da barragem refém de carro-pipa

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 23:16:00 +0100ne10 (pt)

O rompimento de uma das barragens da Samarco provocou um "tsunami de lama" que deixou 12 desaparecidos e sete mortos confirmados. Foto: Agência Brasil À espera da lama de rejeitos de minério vinda da barragem que se rompeu em Mariana (MG) no dia 5, a cidade capixaba de Colatina teve a captação de....

En simulacro de sismo y tsunami en El Oro participó instituto de Perú

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 23:06:00 +0100eluniverso (es)

A las 10:00 de este jueves empezó el simulacro de un sismo de 7.5 grados con epicentro en las costas de la provincia de El Oro y este evento provocó una amenaza de tsunami en las costas del Pacífico, específicamente en las zonas norte de Perú y sur de Ecuador.

Thailand: Consultant – End-of-Project Evaluation

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 23:05:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Position Description: The Consultant shall provide an independent assessment of the relevance, efficiency, effectiveness, impact, and sustainability of the project entitled “Reducing risks of tsunami, storm surges, large waves and other natural hazards in low elevation coastal zones”, which is being....

TERREMOTO OGGI / Calabria, scossa di M 2.2 gradi in provincia di Cosenza (in tempo reale, 19 novembre 2015, ore 19.00)

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 22:39:00 +0100247libero (it)

TERREMOTO OGGI IN CALABRIA, SCOSSA DI M 2.2 GRADI IN PROVINCIA DI COSENZA (AGGIORNAMENTI IN TEMPO REALE, 19 NOVEMBRE 2015) - L'Ingv, centro nazionale terremoti, ha rilevato una scossa da 2.2 M in provincia di Cosenza più precisamente sulla Costa Calabra nord occidentale alle ore 15.12 con un peicentro di 228 chilometri.

Int’l seminar on DRR in capital from Nov 25

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 20:56:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

Kathmandu, November 19. An international workshop on ‘Role of land professionals and SDI in disaster risk reduction in the context of post 2015 Nepal earthquake’ will be held from November 25-27 in Kathmandu. The programme will be organised jointly by International Federation of Surveyors,....

Gli impatti sottovalutati del disastro di Fukushima sulla salute delle popolazioni esposte

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 20:30:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di giovedì 19 novembre 2015) L'incidenza del cancro alla tiroide è circa 230 volte superiore al normale nella prefettura di Fukushima . Nel 2011, un terremoto e lo tsunami hanno danneggiato la centrale nucleare di Fukushima Daiichi in Giappone, che ha portato all'incidente nucleare peggiore dopo il disastro di Chernobyl del 1986.

Oficial! Unde va avea loc Raliul Dakar 2016 și când va începe marele eveniment

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 20:04:00 +0100ziarelive (ro)

Este oficial ! Raliul Dakar din 2016 va avea loc in Argentina si Bolivia. Cursa va lua start pe 2 ianuarie la Buenos Aires si se va incheia doua saptamani mai tarziu la Rosario. Editia din 2016 a Raliului Dakar va avea loc doar in Argentina si Bolivia, dupa ce Peru si Chile au renuntat la organizarea acestei curse.

Emiten alerta de tsunami tras sismo en Papúa Nueva Guinea

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 20:04:00 +0100laopinion-co (es)

Por KRISTEN GELINEAU/SYDNEY, Australia (AP) El temblor de magnitud 7,7 tuvo lugar a 65 kilómetros (40 millas) de profundidad, con epicentro a unos 50 kilómetros (30 millas) al sureste de la ciudad de Kokopo, en el noreste de Papúa Nueva Guinea, dijo el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos.

Gobierno transfiere $1.900 millones para infraestructura dañada por terremoto en Región de Coquimbo

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 20:00:00 +0100LaTercera (es)

Un total de $1.906 millones serán transferidos por el gobierno a través de la Subsecretaría de Desarrollo Regional (Subdere), para recuperar la infraestructura pública dañada tras el terremoto y tsunami que afectó a la Región de Coquimbo en septiembre pasado. Los municipios beneficiados serán Coquimbo, Canela, Illapel, Salamanca y Combarbalá.

South Dunedin considers sea level threat

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 18:42:00 +0100rnzi (en)

"Well, we're sea level virtually, aren't we? You dig in the garden and you find the water's coming up, so it's logical," Macandrew Road resident Maureen Donnelly said. "I have to say yep, it's a concern, but I suppose ... I'm not young anymore and if a tsunami gets me, it gets me.

TERREMOTO OGGI / Umbria, scossa di M 2.0 gradi in provincia di Perugia (in tempo reale, 19 novembre 2015, ore 15.45)

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 18:07:00 +0100247libero (it)

TERREMOTO OGGI IN UMBRIA, SCOSSA DI M 2.0 GRADI IN PROVINCIA DI PERUGIA (AGGIORNAMENTI IN TEMPO REALE, 19 NOVEMBRE 2015) - Trema la terra anche in provincia di Perugia (Umbria), dove poco fa l’Ingv ha registrato un terremoto di magnitudo 2.0 gradi della Scala Richter. La scossa si è verificata poco prima delle 14.

#Prayforparis: Standing in solidarity with France, one tweet at a time

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 17:57:00 +0100jpost (en)

Social media was flooded this week with reactions to Fridays' deadly terror attacks in Paris which killed 129 people and wounded hundreds of others. Responses to the Islamic State attacks have varied greatly, from the #PrayforParis condolences, (usually accompanied by a Facebook-created French flag....

Here’s How Facebook’s ‘Safety Check’ Feature Works

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 17:27:00 +0100time (en)

During the recent attacks in Paris, Facebook activated a feature that let people in the city let their friends and family know they were safe. Called “Safety Check,” the feature grew out of a project created after the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan back in 2011.

Nepal: Namaskaar, Nepal!

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 16:42:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Just five months after the 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal , the Emergency Telecommunication Cluster (ETC) has been able to phase out deployed services in all common operational areas. Local communications providers have recovered from the disaster, and even extended into new areas, and ETC....

Cancro alle ovaie, l'allarme nei capelli: quel segnale da non sottovalutare

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 16:16:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di giovedì 19 novembre 2015) E' stato ribattezzato il "killer silenzioso", perché non ha sintomi facili da individuare. Il virus colpisce soprattutto le donne ultracinquantenni, ma non è direttamente collegato alla menopausa e può attaccare anche le più giovani. Si parla del Cancro alle ovaie , la cui prevenzione è necessaria, m.

Celebrating 15 years of humanitarian partnership

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:58:00 +0100inmarsat (en)

. 19 November 2015: Inmarsat is proud to celebrate 15 years of humanitarian partnership with Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF), the only NGO specialising in emergency telecoms. Armed with Inmarsat satellite equipment, TSF teams are deployed wherever natural disaster or conflict has knocked out....

Earthquake victims bask in the sun to keep warm near their temporary shelters and damaged houses after the earthquake, which happened earlier this year, in Bhaktapur

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:07:00 +0100trust2 (en)

, Nepal November 19, 2015. Twin earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal's worst natural disaster. A fuel crisis in Nepal has disrupted aid agencies' efforts to send essential items like blankets and clothing to earthquake survivors in remote mountainous areas before winter sets in, aid workers said on Wednesday.

Earthquake victim is silhouetted as he stands in front of temporary shelters built near damaged houses after the earthquake which happened earlier this year, in Bhaktapur, Nepal

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:07:00 +0100trust2 (en)

An earthquake victim is silhouetted as he stands in front of temporary shelters built near damaged houses after the earthquake which happened earlier this year, in Bhaktapur, Nepal November 19, 2015. Twin earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal's worst natural disaster.

An earthquake victim hangs clothes out to dry in the sun outside temporary shelters built near houses damaged during an earthquake earlier this year, in Bhaktapur, Nepa

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:07:00 +0100trust2 (en)

l November 19, 2015. Twin earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal 's worst natural disaster. A fuel crisis in Nepal has disrupted aid agencies' efforts to send essential items like blankets and clothing to earthquake survivors in remote mountainous areas before winter sets in, aid workers said on Wednesday.

Earthquake victim rubs her one-month-old grandson with oil, as they sit in the sun to keep themselves warm near their temporary shelter built near houses damaged in an earthquake earlier this year, in Bhaktapur, Nepal

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:07:00 +0100trust2 (en)

An earthquake victim rubs her one-month-old grandson with oil, as they sit in the sun to keep themselves warm near their temporary shelter built near houses damaged in an earthquake earlier this year, in Bhaktapur, Nepal November 19, 2015. Twin earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal's worst natural disaster.

An earthquake victim sleeps in the sun outside the temporary shelter build near the damaged houses after the earthquake, which happened earlier this year, in Bhaktapur

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:07:00 +0100trust2 (en)

, Nepal November 19, 2015. Twin earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal's worst natural disaster. A fuel crisis in Nepal has disrupted aid agencies' efforts to send essential items like blankets and clothing to earthquake survivors in remote mountainous areas before winter sets in, aid workers said on Wednesday.

Woman walks past a temporary shelter built near houses damaged in an earthquake, earlier this year, in Bhaktapur, Nepal

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:07:00 +0100trust2 (en)

A woman walks past a temporary shelter built near houses damaged in an earthquake, earlier this year, in Bhaktapur, Nepal November 19, 2015. Twin earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal's worst natural disaster. A fuel crisis in Nepal has disrupted aid agencies' efforts to....

Women walk past houses that were damaged by an earthquake earlier this year, in Bhaktapur, Nepal

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:07:00 +0100trust2 (en)

November 19, 2015. Twin earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal 's worst natural disaster. A fuel crisis in Nepal has disrupted aid agencies' efforts to send essential items like blankets and clothing to earthquake survivors in remote mountainous areas before winter sets in, aid workers said on Wednesday.

An earthquake victim sits in the sun to keep warm outside a temporary shelter built near houses damaged during an earthquake earlier this year, in Bhaktapur, Nepal

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:07:00 +0100trust2 (en)

November 19, 2015. Twin earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal 's worst natural disaster. A fuel crisis in Nepal has disrupted aid agencies' efforts to send essential items like blankets and clothing to earthquake survivors in remote mountainous areas before winter sets in, aid workers said on Wednesday.

A man walks past a temporary shelter built near houses damaged in an earthquake earlier this year, in Bhaktapur, Nepal

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:07:00 +0100trust2 (en)

November 19, 2015. Twin earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal 's worst natural disaster. A fuel crisis in Nepal has disrupted aid agencies' efforts to send essential items like blankets and clothing to earthquake survivors in remote mountainous areas before winter sets in, aid workers said on Wednesday.

5.3 magnitude earthquake jolts central Nepal

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 08:51:00 +0100economictimes (en)

The aftershock was reported at 10 am with epicentre located at Sindhupalchowk district, according to the National Seismological Centre. KATHMANDU: A mild earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter Scale today jolted central Nepal , but no damage was reported.

India, Nepal at Risk of Another Major Earthquake, Say Studies

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 07:31:00 +0100ibtimes-in (en)

India and Nepal could see another major earthquake anytime in the future, as studies have shown that the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in April had not released all of the seismic energy 'locked' under the Himalayan thrust fault. What is worse is that the April earthquake, which was epicentered near....

5.0 magnitude earthquake rattles Nepal; epicenter near Kathmandu

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 07:31:00 +0100ibtimes-in (en)

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on Richter scale rattled Nepal once again on Thursday morning with epicentre near Kathmandu. The tremors were felt at 9:45 am. According to US Geological Survey, the fresh tremors were felt 25 miles northeast of Kathmandu. National Seismological Centre (NSC) is reported....

5.3 magnitude quake jolts Nepal's capital Kathmandu

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 07:30:00 +0100dnaindia (en)

Thursday, 19 November 2015 - 11:22am IST | Place: Kathmandu ( Nepal ) | Agency: ANI. The number of aftershocks of the earthquake, with local magnitude of 4.0 or above has reached 408, the Himalayan Times reported. Rescue teams at work after the Nepal quake of April 2015 AFP photo. A 5.

5.3-magnitude earthquake hits central Nepal

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 07:14:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

KATHMANDU, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- A 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Nepal 's Capital Kathmandu and adjoining districts on Thursday, Nepal's National Seismological Centre said. The mild tremor struck at 10 a.m. local time (0415 GMT) with the epicenter at Sindhupalchowk District of Central Nepal.

Fresh Earthquake of Magnitude 5.1 Hits Nepal

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 06:00:00 +0100ibtimes-in (en)

Tremors were felt in several parts of India after an earthquake hit Nepal on Sunday. The fresh quake struck 89 km east of Kathmandu. According to The National Seismological Centre in Kathmandu, the quake, measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale with the epicentre at Dolakha was recorded at 2.47 pm (local time).

5.3 magnitude earthquake rattles Nepal; epicenter near Kathmandu

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 06:00:00 +0100ibtimes-in (en)

An earthquake measuring 5.3 on Richter scale rattled Nepal once again on Thursday morning with epicentre near Kathmandu. The earthquake is reported to have occurred at 10 am. According to US Geological Survey, the fresh tremors were felt 25 miles northeast of Kathmandu.

Nepal Earthquake: Tremors in Kathmandu as Aftershocks Continue

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 06:00:00 +0100ibtimes-in (en)

Photo taken on July 19, 2014 shows a valley view along with Swayambhu and Dharahara from the Ichangu Hill in Kathmandu, Nepal . IANS. Fresh tremors shook Nepal on Tuesday, months after the devastating 7.8 magnitude quake left more than 8,500 people dead in April. Tremors were felt in the Kathmandu valley, as per reports.

Mark Zuckerberg pide “no esparcir el pánico”

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 05:27:00 +0100carasycaretas (es)

El fundador de Facebook , Mark Zuckerberg, pidió a los integrantes de la red social que no permitieran que los ataques terroristas en Paris y en Nigeria lograran esparcir el pánico en el mundo haciendo del miedo una epidemia, utilizando una herramienta indudablemente masiva.

Skeletal remains sent to Capital

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 04:40:00 +0100ekantipur (en)

Nov 19, 2015- Six unidentified human skeletons found at Langtang area in the district were transported to the Forensic Unit of the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in the Capital on a Nepal Army helicopter for DNA testing on Wednesday. The skeletons, supposedly the remaining of those buried in....

Crisis-hit disabled rue govt apathy

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 03:49:00 +0100ekantipur (en)

Nov 19, 2015- There is no fuel. There is no cooking gas. And daily essentials are running out of stock in the market. Scarcity has become a way of life for the last few months due to ongoing protests in the Tarai and an unofficial blockade imposed by India.

Brasileño crea método para predecir sismos

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 23:37:00 +0100veracruzanos (es)

Santiago, 18 de noviembre 2015.- Predecir temblores y terremotos es algo que la ciencia manifiesta es imposible de hacer en la actualidad, aunque el brasileño Aroldo Maciel asegura tener un método que le permite anticiparse y tener al menos un 60 por ciento de acierto.

Brasileño crea método para predecir sismos

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 23:35:00 +0100uniradioinforma (es)

Santiago, (Notimex).- Predecir temblores y terremotos es algo que la ciencia manifiesta es imposible de hacer en la actualidad, aunque el brasileño Aroldo Maciel asegura tener un método que le permite anticiparse y tener al menos un 60 por ciento de acierto.

Mild earthquake hits Kashmir and India-Nepal border

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 18:37:00 +0100mid-day (en)

New Delhi: A mild earthquake on Wednesday evening hit the Kashmir Valley and the India- Nepal border region, officials said. The "slight" quake measured 3.3 on the Richter scale, the India Meteorological Department said. The earthquake that shook Kashmir valley tonight sparked panic among the residents who rushed out of their homes.

Concord volunteer helps in Nepal after earthquake

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 16:44:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

Wine to Water, a nonprofit that provides clean water in sustainable and repeatable ways to as many people as possible, began relief efforts in Nepal after the earthquake in April. The massive quake killed more than 8,000 people and destroyed many villages, along with the water and sanitation infrastructure.

Mild tremors felt in parts of Jammu & Kashmir

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 16:40:00 +0100timesofindia (en)

NEW DELHI: Tremors were felt in Srinagar and other parts of Jammu & Kashmir on Wednesday evening. The mild earthquake hit the India- Nepal border region, the India Meteorological Department said. The quake measured 3.3 on the Richter scale and was officially described as one of "slight" intensity. Less than a month ago, a 7.

Facebook Activates Safety Check In Nigeria Bombings

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 16:38:00 +0100techcrunch (en)

said on Tuesday night that Facebook had activated its Safety Check feature in Nigeria Zuckerberg’s announcement came after the platform faced criticism for turning on the Safety Check feature for the Paris terror attacks , but not for other tragedies like the suicide attacks the day before in Beirut .

With Safety Check Nigeria, Facebook Inc. (FB) Continues Connecting Victims In Terrorist Acts Post-Paris Attacks

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 15:48:00 +0100ibtimes-mx (en)

The narrative has changed. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has called attention to Tuesday's bombing in Nigeria, in which at least 32 were killed and 82 injured, by making an online feature available to more users in areas where violence is erupting. The social network has expanded Safety Check, which....

Facebook activates Nigeria safety check

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 15:18:00 +0100bbc (en)

Image copyright Facebook Image caption Once the safety check is activated people in the area can mark themselves and their friends as safe. Facebook has activated its "safety check" feature after a suicide attack killed 32 people in the north-eastern Nigerian city of Yola.

People walk along the Swayambhunath stupa, which has yet to be repaired after being damaged during an earthquake earlier this year, in Kathmandu, Nepal

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 14:58:00 +0100trust2 (en)

November 18, 2015. Twin earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in Nepal 's worst natural disaster. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar. We welcome comments that advance the story through relevant opinion, anecdotes, links and data. If you see a comment that you believe is irrelevant or....

Tourists walk in front of the ruins of a monastery, which was damaged during earthquake which happened earlier this year, at Swayambhunath stupa, also known as Monkey Temple, in Kathmandu, Nepal

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 14:58:00 +0100trust2 (en)

Source: Reuters - Wed, 18 Nov 2015 11:26 AM. Tourists walk in front of the ruins of a monastery, which was damaged during earthquake which happened earlier this year, at Swayambhunath stupa, also known as Monkey Temple, in Kathmandu, Nepal November 18, 2015.

Facebook Taps Nigeria For Safety Check

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 14:51:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

The narrative has changed. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has called attention to Tuesday's bombing in Nigeria in which at least 32 were killed and 82 were injured. Facebook Inc. ( NASDAQ: FB ) chose to enact Safety Check, an online feature that allows Facebook users to mark themselves or their friends as safe in a zone of crisis.

World: What if there is an emergency tomorrow?

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 14:13:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Local communities are the first responders, and all those supporting the emergency operation will have access to vital communications services. By 2020 that is. But the ETC network still has a few years before we realise this vision, so what happens if there’s an earthquake, tsunami or typhoon....

Charla sobre el trabajo de los equipos de rescate en los terremotos de Nepal

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 12:25:00 +0100diariodenavarra (es)

El 25 de abril de 2015 , un terremoto de 7,8 grados en la escala Richter hizo temblar a Nepal y golpeó fuertemente a la población, dejando más de 8.000 muertos y un paisaje de desolación. Apenas dos semanas después, un nuevo seísmo de 7,3 grados volvió a sacudir a este país y sumó nuevas víctimas y heridos.

Facebook turns on Safety Check for Nigerians after Paris backlash

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 12:15:00 +0100brisbanetimes (en)

Facebook has switched on its Safety Check feature for the first time since the deadly Paris attacks, this time in response to the bombing in Yola, Nigeria. "We've activated Safety Check again after the bombing in Nigeria," CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted to Facebook on Wednesday. "A loss of human life anywhere is a tragedy, and ," Zuckerberg wrote.

Facebook turns on Safety Check for Nigerians after Paris backlash

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 11:55:00 +0100smh (en)

Facebook has switched on its Safety Check feature for the first time since the deadly Paris attacks, this time in response to the bombing in Yola, Nigeria. "We've activated Safety Check again after the bombing in Nigeria," CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted to Facebook on Wednesday. "A loss of human life anywhere is a tragedy, and ," Zuckerberg wrote.

Six human skeletons found in Langtang, 83 still missing

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 10:19:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

The ruins of Kanjin Gompa, a village in the Langtang Valley destroyed by a landslide in a scene from the documentary, Nepal Quake: Terror on Everest. Photo: AP/File. DHUNCHE: As many as six human remains have been found in Langtang area of Rasuwa district, supposedly the remaining of those buried....

Six human skeletons found in Langtang

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 10:13:00 +0100ekantipur (en)

Nov 18, 2015- A total of six human remains have been found in Langtang area of Rasuwa district, supposedly the remaining of those buried in the avalanche following the April 25 devastating earthquake. The newly found skeletons were sent to the Tribhuwan University Teaching Hospital in the capital....

Earthquake resilient model house handed over

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 09:45:00 +0100peoplesreview (en)

By Our Reporter. Since 25th May 2015, just one month after the massive earthquake of 25 April, Peace Winds Japan (PWJ) and the Institute for Sustainable Actions for Prosperity (ISAP) have jointly implemented the Nepal Earthquake Relief Project in Sindhupalchowk District, funded by the Japan Platform.

India and Nepal Have No Choice But to End Their Border Dispute and Move On

Wed, 18 Nov 2015 05:24:00 +0100time (en)

Landlocked Nepal conducts more than three-fourths of its trade with India, and used to import all its petroleum from Indian refineries. Third country imports also have to transit Indian territory from ports like Kolkata. To the north, the Himalayan mountains are a formidable barrier to trade with China.

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