UPDATE1: TEPCO could have known Fukushima meltdown days after disaster

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 14:34:00 +0100kyodonews (en)

Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Wednesday it could have determined nuclear core meltdown occurred at the Fukushima plant sooner than it did following a massive earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011. The utility known as TEPCO initially said reactors cores had been damaged, but did not admit until May 2011 that core meltdown occurred.

Pedalando sulle frontiere: serata di proiezioni e racconti di viaggio, giovedì a Campogalliano

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 14:29:00 +0100reggio2000 (it)

Giovedì 25 febbraio, alle 21, il Museo della Bilancia di Campogalliano (via Garibaldi 34) propone “Pedalando sulle frontiere”, una serata di proiezione di immagini e racconti di viaggio su due ruote, lungo i confini di ieri e di oggi tra la Cortina di Ferro e i Balcani. Gli ospiti saranno la giornalista Giulia Bondi e il fotografo Luigi Ottani.

Madagascar: Météorologie - Ambovombe a sa station d'observation climatique

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 14:22:00 +0100allafrica-fr (fr)

Désormais, on pourra définir comment déclencher une pluie provoquée dans la région Androy . Après Ranohira, le district d'Ambovombe, région Androy, est actuellement équipé d'une nouvelle centrale d'observation climatique. C'est un appareil sophistiqué respectant les normes internationales sur le plan météorologique.

Pedalando sulle frontiere: serata di proiezioni e racconti di viaggio, giovedì a Campogalliano

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 14:22:00 +0100sassuolo2000 (it)

Giovedì 25 febbraio, alle 21, il Museo della Bilancia di Campogalliano (via Garibaldi 34) propone “Pedalando sulle frontiere”, una serata di proiezione di immagini e racconti di viaggio su due ruote, lungo i confini di ieri e di oggi tra la Cortina di Ferro e i Balcani. Gli ospiti saranno la giornalista Giulia Bondi e il fotografo Luigi Ottani.

Russia Wants to Turn Old Missiles Into an Asteroid Defense System

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 14:12:00 +0100smithsonianmag (en)

smithsonian.com February 18, 2016. Danny Lewis During the Cold War, intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs, for short) were some of the most feared weapons of the nuclear age. First deployed by the Soviet Union in 1958, ICBMs were designed as deterrents and weapons of last resort with the....

Denizler Altında Bulunan En Garip 10 Şey

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 13:23:00 +0100haber-mynet (tr)

Açık deniz korkunuz artacak biliyoruz, ama hakikaten de örümcek. Su örümcekleri, salgıladıkları özel ağ sayesinde kendilerine nefes alabilmek için günlerce yetecek bir hava kabarcığı oluşturabiliyorlar, o kabarcıkla birlikte denizin altında avlanıyorlar. Yeryüzündeki örümcek türlerinden çok daha büyük, çok daha güçlüler.

Cabinet to expand safety checks on old houses

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 13:11:00 +0100focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Feb. 24 (CNA) The Executive Yuan decided Wednesday to expand safety checks on old houses to cover those built before 1999, and it is initially estimated that the number of such structures to be checked will increase from the original estimate of 520,000 to 600,000.

Huracán volvió a jugar después del accidente y perdió de local

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 12:53:00 +0100ellitoral (es)

El Litoral. DyN. Huracán volvió a jugar 13 días después del dramático accidente en Venezuela y Atlético Nacional de Medellín lo venció 2-0, pero pudo haberlo goleado, en el Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó, donde se realizó el partido que correspondió a la fecha inicial del Grupo 4 de la Copa Libertadores de América.

Alejandro Aravena, el Pritzker que diseña viviendas sociales

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 12:36:00 +0100afp-espanol (es)

El arquitecto chileno Alejandro Aravena cimentó la reputación que le llevó a ganar el último premio de arquitectura más importante del mundo, el Pritzker, con la construcción de viviendas sociales, y no rascacielos en Manhattan, pero enseguida aclara que lo suyo no es una cuestión de bondad ni caridad.

La escasa mano de obra debilita la recuperación de Japón tras el tsunami

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 12:25:00 +0100ElMercurioOnline (es)

TOKIO.- La creciente escasez de mano de obra en el área noreste de Japón golpeada por el tsunami de 2011 está minando su recuperación económica cinco años después de la tragedia, según dijo el miércoles un académico de la principal universidad de la región.

Tornadoes kill 3, injure dozens in Louisiana, Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:47:00 +0100bdnews24 (en)

Hardest hit in Louisiana was the Mississippi River hamlet of Convent, where 90 percent of the estimated 160 mobile homes at the Sugar Hill trailer park were demolished, state police superintendent Colonel Mike Edmonson told a news conference. "This is some of the worst damage that I've seen in my 36 years with the state police," Edmonson said.

Storms, Tornadoes In US Claim At Least 43 Lives

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:29:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Severe weather, triggered by flash floods, storms and tornadoes, has claimed at least 43 lives across seven states in the U.S. since Wednesday, according to reports.

La Terra è stata colpita da una meteora luminosa molto grande.

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:23:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di mercoledì 24 febbraio 2016) La Terra è stata colpita da una meteora luminosa molto grande . L’evento è stato registrato dalla Nasa. Il bolide è esploso sopra l’oceano Atlantico, a circa mille chilometri dalla costa del Brasile, lo scorso 6 febbraio.

Wreckage of plane found in Nepal: Hong Kong tourist believed to be among 23 people on board

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:13:00 +0100scmp (en)

A Hong Kong citizen is among 21 people feared dead after a passenger plane crashed this morning in central Nepal. Ying Mak-siu, a female Chinese tourist was among those on board, according to Tara Air passenger manifest, but also used a Hong Kong passport to book her flight, the Post understands.

Linux Mint ora può rilevare la backdoor TSUNAMI

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 10:35:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di mercoledì 24 febbraio 2016) Come un fulmine a ciel sereno, qualche giorno fa abbiamo appreso che il sito web di Linux Mint , insieme con l’intero forum, fosse stato vittima di un attacco informatico: oltre ai dati degli utenti rubati dal forum, il link a Linux Mint 17.

Arica, Coquimbo y Valdivia, las ciudades más amenazadas con el alza del nivel del mar

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 10:12:00 +0100LaTercera (es)

La actual temporada estival en la zona costera ha estado marcada por dos fenómenos: la fragata portuguesa y las marejadas. Ambos fenómenos se han incrementado en parte por el cambio climático, el que podría generar una nueva transformación, aún más radical en las costas chilenas: la desaparición o....

Pacific partners practice humanitarian assistance during Cope North

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 09:27:00 +0100globalsecurity (en)

. By Staff Sgt. Alexander Riedel, Headquarters Pacific Air Forces Public Affairs / Published February 23, 2016. NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS (AFNS) -- Military members from six nations joined together for a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief deployment throughout the region of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Feb.

هزة أرضية تضرب جزيرة هالماهيرا بإندونيسيا

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 09:09:00 +0100sabanews (ar)

تمكنت القوة الصاروخية للجيش واللجان الشعبية اليوم من تدمير بارجة حربية تابعة لتحالف العدوان قبالة سواحل الخوخة بمحافظة الحديدة. تستعد روسيا والولايات المتحدة لتقديم مشروع قرار بشأن تأييد اتفاق وقف إطلاق النار في سوريا إلى مجلس الأمن . ناقش اجتماع اليوم بمبنى البنك المركزي اليمني برئاسة محافظ البنك....

5.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia's Halmahera island

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 09:00:00 +0100thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Jakarta: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale hit on Wednesday Halmahera Island, 35 kilometers northeast of Ternate, Indonesia. There was no threat of tsunami following the earthquake. There were no reports of casualties or material losses so far. QNA. COPYRIGHT © 2015 PENINSULA NEWSPAPER.

Imbroda y Montoro firmarán hoy el protocolo de ayuda de casi 12 millones para la ciudad

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 08:50:00 +0100elfarodigital (es)

El presidente de la Ciudad, Juan José Imbroda, y el ministro de Hacienda, Cristóbal Montoro, firmarán hoy a las 18:00 horas el protocolo de ayuda económica que ofrece el Gobierno central a Melilla para costear los daños del terremoto del pasado 25 de enero. Se trata de una partida de 11,9 millones de euros.

CONGO-B : Sassou 2016 : clan, matraques et grosse ficelle !

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 08:44:00 +0100africaintelligence (fr)

Sauf tsunami ou violentes secousses sismiques à Brazzaville, Denis Sassou Nguesso devrait aborder la campagne pour sa réélection en mars dans un fauteuil molletonné, non sans avoir méthodiquement manipulé le processus de bout en bout. Resserré sur son carré de [...] (599 mots) 8,2 EUR.

Survivors recount psychic ‘reunions’ with March 2011 fatalities

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 08:17:00 +0100japantimes (en)

SENDAI – A young woman who lost her father during the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami is one of many people who continue to speak about mysterious experiences they have had involving lost relatives and other loved ones. About 10 days after the quake, Ayane Suto, 28, went to a public bathhouse near....

Moderate earthquake shakes California; no reported problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 08:17:00 +0100timesdaily (en)

Posted: Tuesday, February 23, 2016 8:22 pm Updated: 8:45 pm, Tue Feb 23, 2016. Associated Press 0 comments WASCO, Calif. (AP) — A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California on Tuesday afternoon, but there have been no reports of damages, injuries or other problems.

Hong Kong tourist believed to be among 21 people on board plane feared crashed in Nepal

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 08:10:00 +0100scmp (en)

A passenger plane with 21 people on board was feared to have crashed in central Nepal, police said on Wednesday. A female Chinese tourist – believed to be from Hong Kong – was among those on board, a Tara Airlines spokesman said. “We have dispatched three helicopters on a search and rescue mission.

زلزال بقوة 5.1 درجة يضرب إندونيسيا

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 08:04:00 +0100alarab-qa (ar)

ضربت هزة أرضية بلغت قوتها 5,1 درجة على مقياس ريختر اليوم الأربعاء جزيرة هالماهيرا على بعد 35 كم شمال شرق جزيرة تيرناتي بإندونيسيا. ولم تؤد الهزة إلى حدوث أمواج المد البحري العاتي تسونامي. ح.

Eight million Ethiopians risk going without food

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 07:55:00 +0100oneworld (en)

23 February 2016 - Ethiopia is now firmly in the epicentre of the global El Niño crisis, with widespread drought severely impacting large swathes of the north, central and eastern highlands. With a gap in the supply fast approaching, over 10 million are at risk of going without food by April.

World: Through Hub and Spoke: Pacific Partners Practice Humanitarian Assistance during Cope North 16

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 07:01:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

By Staff Sgt. Alexander Riedel. NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS -- Military members from six nations joined together for a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief deployment throughout the region of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Feb. 14-18. The deployment is part of Cope North 16, a multilateral exercise, including the U.

Peligro en acantilados de Costa Verde por falta de mallas de seguridad

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 06:59:00 +0100panamericana (es)

. Peligro en acantilados de Costa Verde por falta de mallas de seguridad. Varias zonas rocosas de la Costa Verde no cuentan con mallas de seguridad, poniendo en riesgo la vida de los veraneantes que transitan cerca del lugar. A pesar de los anuncios, los de la Costa Verde siguen sin mallas de....

The Latest: Weather service confirms tornado in Pensacola

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 06:40:00 +0100wcfcourier (en)

Meteorologist Steve Miller says the service has had many reports of property damage and people injured in storms Tuesday night. The Pensacola News Journal ( http://on.pnj.com/1WHIETY ) reports that three buildings at an apartment complex were severely damaged and thousands in the region were without power.

Visibilité accrue de l’Ogefrem au port de Matadi : Anatole Kikwa satisfait de l’acquisition de la 2è Autogrue

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 06:37:00 +0100lephareonline (fr)

« 2016 : Année de la Percée », telle est la devise d’Anatole Kikwa Mwata Mukambo, Directeur général a.i de l’Office de Gestion du Fret Multimodal (Ogefrem) pour l’année en cours. Il l’avait dévoilée lors de la cérémonie d’échange des vœux avec le personnel de son entreprise, intervenue le 16 janvier 2016.

En su regreso tras el accidente en Venezuela, Huracán cayó de local ante Atlético Nacional

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 06:27:00 +0100adnradio (es)

Huracán volvió a las canchas este martes tras el grave accidente que sufrió el plantel en Venezuela, y lo hizo con una derrota: el conjunto trasandino se inclinó ante Atlético Nacional de Colombia por la fase de grupos de la Copa Libertadores. En un partido jugado en el Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó, el....

Japan's LNG imports surge

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 06:26:00 +0100seatrade-global (en)

Tokyo: Japan's imports of liquefied natural gas surged 23% in April compared with the same month in 2010, after the March earthquake and tsunami shut down several of the country's nuclear reactors, according to data published by ship tracking service Waterborne.

UPDATE 6-Tornadoes kill 3, injure dozens in Louisiana, Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 06:18:00 +0100reuters-uk (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. Several tornadoes lashed southern Louisiana and Mississippi on Tuesday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 30 as the storms destroyed dozens of homes and businesses and toppled a water tower, weather and emergency officials said.

Tornadoes kill 3, injure dozens in Louisiana, Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 06:15:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (Reuters) - Several tornadoes lashed southern Louisiana and Mississippi on Tuesday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 30 as the storms destroyed dozens of homes and businesses and toppled a water tower, weather and emergency officials said.

Three dead as tornados rip through Louisiana and Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 06:14:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Acadian ambulance services in Louisiana said it had transported 28 people from the trailer park to area hospitals and another three patients from neighbouring Assumption Parish, further to the west, according to the agency's Twitter feed. More severe weather was expected on Tuesday evening as the storm system moved eastward, forecasters said.

Tornadoes kill 3, injure dozens in Louisiana, Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 06:13:00 +0100reuters (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. Several tornadoes lashed southern Louisiana and Mississippi on Tuesday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 30 as the storms destroyed dozens of homes and businesses and toppled a water tower, weather and emergency officials said.

Abe Promises Stronger Japan Ahead of Tsunami Anniversary

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 06:07:00 +0100laht (en)

TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged to promote a strong nation capable of withstanding disasters, ahead of a ceremony to mark the fifth anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami that struck northeastern Japan in 2011, and claimed 18,000 lives.

Moderate earthquake shakes California

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 06:02:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

A MODERATE earthquake centred near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California, but there have been no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site....

Weak earthquake felt at Tasik Kenyir in Terengganu

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:58:00 +0100malaysiakini (en)

A weak earthquake of 2.7 magnitude on the Richter scale was detected in Tasik Kenyir, Terengganu, last night. The Meteorological Department said in a statement released in Kuala Lumpur that the tremors could be felt in Kuala Berang, 42km away. According to the statement, there was no threat of tsunami following the earthquake at 9.

The Latest: Weather service confirms tornado in Pensacola

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:45:00 +0100sunherald (en)

The Latest on severe storms moving across the South (all times local): 9:30 p.m. The National Weather Service says a confirmed tornado has hit Pensacola, Florida. Meteorologist Steve Miller says the service has had many reports of property damage and people injured in storms Tuesday night. The Pensacola News Journal (http://on.

The Latest: Officials identify man killed in Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:45:00 +0100wcfcourier (en)

Lamar County Coroner Cody Creel said that 73-year-old Dale Purvis died of blunt-force trauma. The injuries came about 4 p.m. Tuesday, as the area southwest of Hattiesburg was under a tornado warning. Vann Byrd of the Lamar County Emergency Management Agency says the storm damaged at least a handful of buildings.

Moderate Earthquake In Halmahera

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:34:00 +0100bernama (en)

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 (Bernama) -- A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 on the Richter scale was detected in Halmahera, 35 kilometres northeast of Ternate, Indonesia at 4.52 am today. The Malaysian Meteorological Department in its website said the quake occurred 1065 km southeast of Semporna, Sabah.

The Latest: Weather Service Confirms Tornado in Pensacola

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:33:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Volunteers Percy Mitchell, left, and Eugene Trice, carry a ladder as they attempt to knock down bricks from the wall of the New Mount Bethel Baptist Church, which suffered weather damage in Kenner, La., Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016. A massive storm system caused damage throughout the region.

02:30 AM Huracán

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:33:00 +0100panamericana (es)

Tras un primer tiempo con sabor amargo, Universitario logró empatar con 2 tantos de Guastavino y Ruidíaz. Jugadores de Huracán vivieron pesadillas en terrible accidente, dejando a dos jugadores en estado grave. La ciudad de Nueva Orleans en el estado de Louisiana también fue afectada por la fuerza del huracán donde los vientos.

4.9 quake rattles central Calif.

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:28:00 +0100usaToday (en)

VISALIA, Calif. — Tulare Fire Chief Willard Epps said he was working on his computer when he felt the earthquake centered near Wasco, in California's Central Valley, Tuesday afternoon. "It gave me a pretty good jolt," Epps said. "We felt it." There were no reports of major damage in north Kern County and Tulare County.

4.9 quake rattles central Calif.

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:26:00 +0100elpasotimes (en)

VISALIA, Calif. — Tulare Fire Chief Willard Epps said he was working on his computer when he felt the earthquake centered near Wasco, in California's Central Valley, Tuesday afternoon. "It gave me a pretty good jolt," Epps said. "We felt it." There were no reports of major damage in north Kern County and Tulare County.

WATCH: Deadly tornadoes cause widespread damage in Louisiana, Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:18:00 +0100torontosun (en)

Debris from a damaged water tower is shown in this handout photo provided by Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office, west of New Orleans, Louisiana, February 23, 2016. (REUTERS/Assumption Parish/Handout via Reuters) BATON ROUGE, La. - Several tornadoes tore through southern Louisiana and Mississippi on....

Haití busca volver a ser la “Perla de las Antillas” tras recibir 500.000 turistas

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:18:00 +0100noticias24 (es)

(Puerto Príncipe, 23 de febrero. EFE) - Haití está de vuelta en el mapa turístico, o por lo menos intenta recuperar el título de la “Perla de las Antillas”, pues en 2015 recibió unos 515.000 turistas , un 10,9 % más que en años anteriores, según cifras de la Organización Turística del Caribe (CTO, por sus siglas en inglés).

The Latest: Weather service confirms tornado in Pensacola

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:17:00 +0100therepublic (en)

NEW ORLEANS The Latest on severe storms moving across the South (all times local): 9:30 p.m. The National Weather Service says a confirmed tornado has hit Pensacola, Florida. Meteorologist Steve Miller says the service has had many reports of property damage and people injured in storms Tuesday night.

Huracán, en Colombia

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:05:00 +0100eldiariodelapampa (es)

Después del siniestro vial, el Globo enfrenta a Atlético Nacional de Medellín. Huracán encarará hoy su primer partido luego del accidente sufrido por el plantel en Venezuela cuando reciba a Atlético Nacional, de Colombia, por la primera fecha del Grupo 4 de la Copa Libertadores de América, con bajas....

Deadly tornadoes cause widespread damage in Louisiana, Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:02:00 +0100ibtimes-in (en)

Several tornadoes tore through southern Louisiana and Mississippi on Tuesday. In Picture: Debris from a damaged water tower is shown in this handout photo provided by Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office, west of New Orleans, Louisiana, Feb. 23, 2016. Reuters.

The Latest: Weather service confirms tornado in Pensacola

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:01:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

9:30 p.m. The National Weather Service says a confirmed tornado has hit Pensacola, Florida. Meteorologist Steve Miller says the service has had many reports of property damage and people injured in storms Tuesday night. The Pensacola News Journal (http://on.pnj.

eNCA | Dozens injured as tornadoes tear through southern US

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 04:59:00 +0100enca (en)

BATON ROUGE - Several tornadoes lashed southern Louisiana and Mississippi on Tuesday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 30 others as the storms destroyed homes and businesses and toppled a water tower, weather and emergency officials said.

SVG on drought alert, as water levels lower than annual average

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 04:48:00 +0100searchlight (en)

With a significant reduction in water flow at several of the water systems across St Vincent and the Grenadines, the Central Water and Sewerage Authority (CWSA) has warned that the country will experience drought conditions later this year. This caution is in line with predictions from the CARICOM....

Moderate earthquake shakes California

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 04:44:00 +0100sbs (en)

A moderate earthquake centred near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California, but there have been no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The US Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 40 kilometres northwest of Bakersfield shortly after 4pm on Tuesday afternoon.

The Latest: Officials identify man killed in Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 04:42:00 +0100therepublic (en)

NEW ORLEANS The Latest on severe storms moving across the South (all times local): 8:45 p.m. Mississippi officials have identified a man killed when a mobile home was struck by an apparent tornado. Lamar County Coroner Cody Creel said that 73-year-old Dale Purvis died of blunt-force trauma. The injuries came about 4 p.

Huracán no tuvo respuestas ante Atlético Nacional de Medellín

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 04:39:00 +0100perfil (es)

volvió a jugar 13 días del dramático accidente en Venezuela y Atlético Nacional de Medellín lo venció 2-0, pero pudo haberlo goleado, en el Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó, donde se realizó el partido que correspondió a la fecha inicial del Grupo 4 de la Copa Libertadores de América.

Moderate earthquake shakes California

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 04:38:00 +01009news (en)

A moderate earthquake centred near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California, but there have been no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The US Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 40 kilometres northwest of Bakersfield shortly after 4pm on Tuesday afternoon.

4.9 quake rattles central Calif.

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 04:37:00 +0100azcentral (en)

VISALIA, Calif. — Tulare Fire Chief Willard Epps said he was working on his computer when he felt the earthquake centered near Wasco, in California's Central Valley, Tuesday afternoon. "It gave me a pretty good jolt," Epps said. "We felt it." There were no reports of major damage in north Kern County and Tulare County.

Three dead as tornadoes rip through Louisiana and Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 04:37:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Several tornadoes have torn through southern Louisiana and Mississippi, killing at least three people and injuring more than 30 others as the storms destroyed homes and businesses and toppled a water tower. St James Parish Sheriff Willy Martin Jr said at least two people were killed and numerous....

The Latest: Officials identify man killed in Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 04:26:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

8:45 p.m. Mississippi officials have identified a man killed when a mobile home was struck by an apparent tornado. Lamar County Coroner Cody Creel said that 73-year-old Dale Purvis died of blunt-force trauma. The injuries came about 4 p.m. Tuesday, as the area southwest of Hattiesburg was under a tornado warning.

The Latest: Officials identify man killed in Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 04:17:00 +0100startribune (en)

8:45 p.m. Mississippi officials have identified a man killed when a mobile home was struck by an apparent tornado. Lamar County Coroner Cody Creel said that 73-year-old Dale Purvis died of blunt-force trauma. The injuries came about 4 p.m. Tuesday, as the area southwest of Hattiesburg was under a tornado warning.

Earthquake off Nukuni village in Lau

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 04:16:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

Update: 2:57PM AN earthquake was recorded off Nukuni village on Ono-i-Lau this afternoon. The 5.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded at a depth of 40 kilometres at 1.32pm. It was 525 kilometres southwest from Nukuni village and 576km south from Suva. The Mineral Resources Department said it was a....

The Latest: Officials identify man killed in Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 04:11:00 +0100sunherald (en)

The Latest on severe storms moving across the South (all times local): 8:45 p.m. Mississippi officials have identified a man killed when a mobile home was struck by an apparent tornado. Lamar County Coroner Cody Creel said that 73-year-old Dale Purvis died of blunt-force trauma. The injuries came about 4 p.

The Latest: Officials identify man killed in Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 04:03:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

The Latest on severe storms moving across the South (all times local): 8:45 p.m. Mississippi officials have identified a man killed when a mobile home was struck by an apparent tornado. Lamar County Coroner Cody Creel said that 73-year-old Dale Purvis died of blunt-force trauma. The injuries came about 4 p.

The Latest: Officials Identify Man Killed in Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 04:01:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

The Latest on severe storms moving across the South (all times local): 8:45 p.m. Mississippi officials have identified a man killed when a mobile home was struck by an apparent tornado. Lamar County Coroner Cody Creel said that 73-year-old Dale Purvis died of blunt-force trauma. The injuries came about 4 p.

4.8 quake shakes Central California

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 03:57:00 +0100mercurynews (en)

WASCO (AP) -- A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California on Tuesday afternoon, but there have been no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.

Deadly tornadoes cause widespread damage in Louisiana, Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 03:46:00 +0100news-yahoo-in (en)

Debris from a damaged water tower is shown in this handout photo provided by Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office, west of New Orleans, Louisiana, February 23, 2016. REUTERS/Assumption Parish/Handout via Reuters By Bryn Stole. BATON ROUGE, La. (Reuters) - Several tornadoes tore through southern....

Deadly tornadoes cause widespread damage in Louisiana, Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 03:37:00 +0100reuters (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. Several tornadoes tore through southern Louisiana and Mississippi on Tuesday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 30 others as the storms destroyed homes and businesses and toppled a water tower, forecasters and emergency officials said. St. James Parish Sheriff Willy Martin Jr.

Moderate earthquake shakes California; no reported problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 03:33:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California on Tuesday afternoon, but there have been no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 25 miles northwest of Bakersfield shortly after 4 p.

Tornadoes Injure At Least 12 In Louisiana; Damage Widespread

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 03:31:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

Several tornadoes cut a swath of damage across southeast Louisiana and Mississippi on Tuesday, injuring at least a dozen people, knocking down a water tower, and destroying homes and businesses, according to forecasters and emergency officials. More severe weather was expected Tuesday evening as the storm system moved east, forecasters said.

Deadly tornadoes cause widespread damage in Louisiana, Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 03:24:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (Reuters) - Several tornadoes tore through southern Louisiana and Mississippi on Tuesday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 30 others as the storms destroyed homes and businesses and toppled a water tower, forecasters and emergency officials said. St. James Parish Sheriff Willy Martin Jr.

UPDATE 4-Deadly tornadoes cause widespread damage in Louisiana, Mississippi

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 03:21:00 +0100reuters-uk (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. Several tornadoes tore through southern Louisiana and Mississippi on Tuesday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 30 others as the storms destroyed homes and businesses and toppled a water tower, forecasters and emergency officials said. St. James Parish Sheriff Willy Martin Jr.

Moderate earthquake shakes California; no reported problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 03:05:00 +0100usnews (en)

A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California, but there are no reports of damages, injuries or other problems WASCO, Calif. (AP) — A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern....

The Latest: Sheriff raises death toll in Louisiana to 2

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:46:00 +0100startribune (en)

7:10 p.m. A Louisiana sheriff says a second person is confirmed dead after a tornado ripped through an RV park. St. James Parish Sheriff Willy Martin says at least two people were killed when the twister hit the park in Convent. He said authorities are using dogs to search piles of rubble left in....

WATCH: Tornadoes injure at least 12 in Louisiana, damages widespread

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:40:00 +0100torontosun (en)

Debris from a damaged water tower is shown in this handout photo provided by Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office, west of New Orleans, Louisiana, February 23, 2016. (REUTERS/Assumption Parish/Handout via Reuters) BATON ROUGE, La. - Several tornadoes cut a swath of damage across southeast Louisiana....

Moderate earthquake shakes California; no reported problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:36:00 +0100nzherald (en)

WASCO, California (AP) " A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California, but there are no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 25 miles (40....

Moderate earthquake shakes California; no reported problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:34:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California on Tuesday afternoon, but there have been no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 25 miles northwest of Bakersfield shortly after 4 p.

Weak quake at Tasik Kenyir, tremors felt in Kuala Berang

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:34:00 +0100nst (en)

KUALA LUMPUR: A weak earthquake of 2.7 magnitude on the Richter scale was detected in Tasik Kenyir, Terengganu, last night. The Meteorological Department in a statement said the tremors could be felt in Kuala Berang. According to the statement, there was no threat of tsunami following the earthquake at 9.

Moderate earthquake shakes California; no reported problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:34:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

WASCO, Calif. (AP) — A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California, but there are no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 25 miles northwest of Bakersfield shortly after 4 p.

Moderate earthquake shakes California; no reported problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:23:00 +0100therepublic (en)

WASCO, California A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California, but there are no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 25 miles northwest of Bakersfield shortly after 4 p.

Moderate earthquake shakes California; no reported problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:20:00 +0100daytondailynews (en)

A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California, but there are no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 25 miles northwest of Bakersfield shortly after 4 p.

UPDATE 3-Tornadoes injure at least 30 in Louisiana, damages widespread

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:19:00 +0100reuters-uk (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. Several tornadoes cut a swath of damage across southeast Louisiana and Mississippi on Tuesday, injuring at least a dozen people, knocking down a water tower, and destroying homes and businesses, according to forecasters and emergency officials.

Moderate earthquake shakes California; no reported problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:18:00 +0100timesdaily (en)

Posted: Tuesday, February 23, 2016 6:43 pm. Associated Press 0 comments WASCO, Calif. (AP) — A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California, but there are no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.

No reported problems after moderate earthquake shakes California

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:17:00 +0100foxnews (en)

WASCO, Calif. – A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California, but there are no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 25 miles northwest of Bakersfield shortly after 4 p.

LIVE: 4.9 earthquake hits 3 miles south of Wasco

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:14:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit 3 miles south, southwest of Wasco, Calif. at about 4:05 p.m. Tuesday. WATCH LIVE COVERAGE: Scripps Station 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif. received calls from all over the Central Valley from people who felt the earthquake. As of 4:50 p.m., no injuries or damage to property was reported.

Moderate earthquake shakes California; no reported problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:11:00 +0100wcfcourier (en)

WASCO, Calif. (AP) — A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California, but there are no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 25 miles northwest of Bakersfield shortly after 4 p.

Moderate earthquake shakes California; no reported problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:07:00 +0100wxow (en)

WASCO, Calif. (AP) - A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California, but there are no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 25 miles northwest of Bakersfield shortly after 4 p.

Moderate earthquake shakes California; no reported problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:01:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

WASCO, Calif. (AP) — A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California, but there are no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 25 miles northwest of Bakersfield shortly after 4 p.

Moderate Earthquake Shakes California; No Reported Problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 02:00:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California , but there are no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 25 miles northwest of Bakersfield shortly after 4 p.

Moderate earthquake shakes California; no reported problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 01:53:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

WASCO, Calif. (AP) — A moderate earthquake centered near Bakersfield was felt across a wide swath of central and southern California, but there are no reports of damages, injuries or other problems. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 25 miles northwest of Bakersfield shortly after 4 p.

Moderate earthquake shakes California; no reported problems

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 01:46:00 +0100startribune (en)

The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck near Wasco about 25 miles northwest of Bakersfield shortly after 4 p.m. Tuesday. A dispatcher at the Kern County Sheriff's Office in Bakersfield says the quake gave the office "a pretty good jolt," but there were no reports of damage or injuries.

Officer acquitted of kicking a suspect in the head resigns

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 01:46:00 +0100startribune (en)

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Tornadoes injure at least 12 in Louisiana, damages widespread

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 01:35:00 +0100reuters (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. Several tornadoes cut a swath of damage across southeast Louisiana and Mississippi on Tuesday, injuring at least a dozen people, knocking down a water tower, and destroying homes and businesses, according to forecasters and emergency officials.

Weak quake at Kenyir, tremors felt in Kuala Berang

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 01:26:00 +0100thestar-my (en)

KUALA LUMPUR,: A weak earthquake measuring 2.7 magnitude on the Richter scale was detected in Tasik Kenyir, Terengganu on Tuesday night. The Meteorological Department in a statement said the tremors could be felt in Kuala Berang. According to the statement, there was no threat of a tsunami following the earthquake at 9.

Tornadoes injure at least 12 in Louisiana, damages widespread

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 01:22:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (Reuters) - Several tornadoes cut a swath of damage across southeast Louisiana and Mississippi on Tuesday, injuring at least a dozen people, knocking down a water tower, and destroying homes and businesses, according to forecasters and emergency officials.

California earthquake: Moderate tremor hits near Wasco and Bakersfield

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 01:16:00 +0100bnonews (en)

The earthquake, at 4:02 p.m. PT on Tuesday, was centered about 4 miles southwest of Wasco and 6 miles northwest of Shafter, or 22 miles northwest of Bakersfield. It struck about 0.2 miles deep, making it a very shallow earthquake, according to the United States Geological Survey. The U.S.

Tornado Damage Reported In Louisiana As Storm Moves East

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 00:08:00 +0100huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

By Rich McKay. ATLANTA (Reuters) - A tornado and strong winds tore a roof off a health club and flipped a delivery truck in Louisiana on Tuesday, and more severe weather was expected as the storm system moved east, forecasters said. Damage was localized to spots near New Orleans and east of Baton....

Beligoy fue suspendido por una fecha

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 00:04:00 +0100derf (es)

ARBITRAJE Beligoy fue suspendido por una fecha 23 de febrero de 2016 (Télam - DERF) Hora: 19:58 El Colegio de Arbitros de la AFA suspendió por una fecha al juez Federico Beligoy por su mal desempeño -según la calificación de los veedores- en el encuentro disputado el sábado pasado en el que San....

Haití quiere ser otra vez la Perla de las Antillas

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 23:43:00 +0100el-nacional (es)

Haití está de vuelta en el mapa turístico, o por lo menos intenta recuperar el título de la Perla de las Antillas, pues en 2015 recibió unos 515.000 turistas, 10,9% más que en años anteriores, según cifras de la Organización Turística del Caribe (CTO).

India: South Asia Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning (MEAL) Manager

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 23:43:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

About CRS: Catholic Relief Services carries out the commitment of the Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and vulnerable overseas. Our Catholic identity is at the heart of our mission and operations. We welcome as a part of our staff and as partners, people of all faiths and secular....

Texas Crop Report

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 23:36:00 +0100sunherald (en)

The following reports were compiled by AgriLife Extension Service for the week of Feb. 23: Central : Soil moisture was mostly rated as fair, though in some areas topsoil was beginning to become short due to lack of rain and warmer-than-average weather. Rangeland, pastures and crops were mostly rated as fair throughout the region.

Texas Crop Report

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 23:32:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

The following reports were compiled by AgriLife Extension Service for the week of Feb. 23: Central : Soil moisture was mostly rated as fair, though in some areas topsoil was beginning to become short due to lack of rain and warmer-than-average weather. Rangeland, pastures and crops were mostly rated as fair throughout the region.

Tornado damage reported in Louisiana as storm moves east

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 22:30:00 +0100reuters (en)

ATLANTA Rich McKay A tornado and strong winds tore a roof off a health club and flipped a delivery truck in Louisiana on Tuesday, and more severe weather was expected as the storm system moved east, forecasters said. Damage was localized to spots near New Orleans and east of Baton Rouge, Louisiana,....

'It just drives me crazy:' one volunteer's frustration with backcountry searches

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 22:22:00 +0100CBC (en)

Think carefully before heading out to a high-risk avalanche area because you will be putting search and rescue teams in a difficult position if you go missing. That's the message to backcountry enthusiasts from B.C. Search and Rescue B.C. after this weekend's avalanche tragedy in the interior.

Tornado damage reported in Louisiana as storm moves east

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 22:18:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

ATLANTA (Reuters) - A tornado and strong winds tore a roof off a health club and flipped a delivery truck in Louisiana on Tuesday, and more severe weather was expected as the storm system moved east, forecasters said. Damage was localized to spots near New Orleans and east of Baton Rouge, Louisiana,....

رئيس وزراء البحرين: الأمير أرسى دعائم وطن مزدهر وعصري سفارات الكويت بمختلف العواصم احتفلت بالأعياد الوطنية بحضور كبار المسؤولين والديبلوماسيين

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 22:16:00 +0100al-seyassah (ar)

عواصم- كونا: احتفلت سفارات الكويت في مختلف عواصم العالم بالأعياد الوطنية بحضور كبار المسؤولين بهذه الدول وأعضاء السلك الديبلوماسي للدول العربية والأجنبية الذين أشادوا بدور الكويت في مختلف المجالات أشاد رئيس الوزراء البحريني الأمير خليفة بن سلمان آل خليفة بما تشهده دولة الكويت من نهضة وتقدم في مختلف....

Un derrumbamiento en Didcot, Inglaterra, deja un muerto y tres desaparecidos

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 21:14:00 +0100euronews-es (es)

Al menos un muerto, cinco heridos y tres desaparecidos tras un derrumbamiento en la central energética de la ciudad inglesa de Didcot. We remain at Didcot Power Station following a report of collapsed building. We will share more details as soon as they are confirmed #Didcot — Thames Valley Police....

Tornadic waterspout trio caught on video over Lake Pontchartrain

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 20:50:00 +0100WashingtonPost (en)

A trio of tornadoes formed over Lake Pontchartrain on Tuesday as frightened drivers came to a standstill on the 24-mile causeway that spans the body of water. The tornadoes developed over the lake just south of Mandeville, La., just after 12 p.m. central time.

سفاراتنا حول العالم احتفلت بالأعياد: الكويت وأهلها وعلى مر التاريخ على قلب واحد

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 20:36:00 +0100alanba (ar)

أقامت سفاراتنا حول العالم حفل استقبال بمناسبة العيد الوطني الـ 55 لاستقلال الكويت والذكرى الـ 25 لتحريرها والذكرى العاشرة لتولي صاحب السمو الامير الشيخ صباح الاحمد مقاليد الحكم. وفي البداية، رفع سفيرنا لدى المملكة العربية السعودية الشيخ ثامر الجابر خالص التهاني والتبريكات الى صاحب السمو الامير....

Haití busca volver a ser la “Perla de las Antillas” tras recibir 500.000 turistas el año pasado

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 20:17:00 +0100noticias24 (es)

(Puerto Príncipe, 23 de febrero. EFE) - Haití está de vuelta en el mapa turístico, o por lo menos intenta recuperar el título de la “Perla de las Antillas”, pues en 2015 recibió unos 515.000 turistas, un 10,9 % más que en años anteriores, según cifras de la Organización Turística del Caribe (CTO, por sus siglas en inglés).

Antarctica earthquake: Strong tremor strikes south of Australia

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 19:59:00 +0100bnonews (en)

The earthquake, which struck at about 5:08 a.m. Sydney time on Wednesday, was centered about 454 kilometers (282 miles) northeast of the French scientific station Dumont d'Urville in Antarctica, or about 2,261 kilometers (1,405 miles) south of Hobart on Tasmania. The earthquake struck at a depth of about 7.

Tornado warning issued for west St. Tammany Parish

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 19:55:00 +0100nola (en)

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for west central St. Tammany Parish until 12:30 p.m. Tuesday (Feb. 23). "A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located nine miles south of Madisonville and 14 miles south of Covington, moving northeast at 25 mph," according to the warning.

Haití intenta volver a ser la "Perla de las Antillas"

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 19:52:00 +0100caracol (es)

Haití está de vuelta en el mapa turístico, o por lo menos intenta recuperar el título de la "Perla de las Antillas", pues en 2015 recibió unos 515.000 turistas, un 10,9 % más que en años anteriores, según cifras de la Organización Turística del Caribe (CTO, por sus siglas en inglés). Puerto Príncipe, 23 feb (EFE).

Hait� intenta volver a ser la Perla de las Antillas

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 19:19:00 +0100finanzas (es)

Hait� est� de vuelta en el mapa tur�stico, o por lo menos lo intenta, y es que de acuerdo con la Organizaci�n Tur�stica del Caribe (CTO, por sus siglas en ingl�s) Haiti ha recibido m�s de 515.000 visitantes en 2015. Lo que supone un incremento del 10,9 por ciento en relaci�n a a�os anteriores.

Taiwanese students' designs win iF awards in Germany

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 19:19:00 +0100ChinaPost (en)

TAIPEI--A tsunami warning system and an orientation system, both designed by students of the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, have won design prizes at the 2016 iF Public Value Student Awards in Germany. The tsunami warning system, dubbed "Right Way," is a roadside sign system....

Tras el vuelco, Huracán debuta en la Copa ante Atlético Nacional

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 18:38:00 +0100diarioelheraldo (es)

El encuentro se disputará en el estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó, desde las 21:45, con el chileno Roberto Tobar como árbitro, quien estará asistido por sus compatriotas Raúl Orellana y José Retamal, y televisación de Fox Sports. El Huracán de los Milagros retornará a la actividad tras el vuelco que padeció....

Venture capital firm pays the price for 'free' labor - CNET

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 17:28:00 +0100cnet (en)

Fenox Venture Capital must pay back wages and damages of more than $331,000, according to the US Labor Department. David Hitch/Illustration Works/Corbis. At the end of 2014, a founding partner of a Silicon Valley venture capital firm seemed to make a generous donation, giving the proceeds of his....

Seas are rising at the fastest rate in 28 centuries

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 17:07:00 +0100cnbc (en)

Those emissions, primarily from the burning of fossil fuels, are causing the ocean to rise at the fastest rate since at least the founding of ancient Rome, the scientists said. They added that in the absence of human emissions, the ocean surface would be rising less rapidly and might even be falling.

Huracán vuelve a jugar y recibe a Atlético Nacional por la Libertadores

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 16:24:00 +0100diariouno (es)

encarará su primer partido luego del accidente sufrido por el plantel en Venezuela cuando reciba a Atlético Nacional, de Colombia, por la primera fecha del Grupo 4 de la Copa Libertadores de América, con bajas de importancia producto del siniestro vial en Caracas. El encuentro se disputará en el estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó, desde las 21.

No radiation found in B.C. fish after Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 16:05:00 +0100vancouversun (en)

Nearly five years after a massive earthquake resulted in the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, researchers in B.C. have found no detectable levels of contamination in fish along the West Coast. Contamination in fish had been expected to increase, as levels for radioisotopes cesium-134 and 137 are....

How a venture capital firm almost got away with slave labor

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 15:41:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Fenox Venture Capital must pay back wages and damages of more than $331,000, according to the US Labor Department. David Hitch/Illustration Works/Corbis. At the end of 2014, a founding partner of a Silicon Valley venture capital firm seemed to make a generous donation, giving the proceeds of his....

Fiji: Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (16 -22 February 2016)

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 15:35:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

FIJI. On 20 and 21 February, Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Winston struck the islands of Fiji causing severe devastation. As of 22 February, 21 people were confirmed dead and 8,100 people remain in evacuation centres across the country. Initial aerial assessments indicate extensive damage in the east....

How a venture capital firm almost got away with slave labor - CNET

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 15:27:00 +0100cnet (en)

The US Department of Labor busted a venture capital firm for misclassifying 56 employees as unpaid interns. Now, the firm must pay them back for three years of work. David Hitch/Illustration Works/Corbis. At the end of 2014, a founding partner of a Silicon Valley venture capital firm seemed to make....

Con heridas abiertas, Huracán vuelve a jugar tras el accidente

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 15:10:00 +0100ambito (es)

Copa Libertadores - Grupo 4 Con heridas abiertas, Huracán vuelve a jugar tras el accidente. Huracán encarará su primer partido luego del accidente sufrido por el plantel en Venezuela cuando reciba a Atlético Nacional, de Colombia, por la primera fecha del Grupo 4 de la Copa Libertadores de América,....

Terremoti: nuove prospettive per i sistemi di allerta tsunami

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:34:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di martedì 23 febbraio 2016) Secondo uno studio riportato sul sito “Airicerca”, l’associazione dei ricercatori italiani nel mondo, le metodologie già utilizzate per l’ allerta Terremoti possono fornire indicazioni sui tempi di arrivo ed ampiezza anche delle onde di tsunami .

Fiji: The Salvation Army in Fiji Responds to Record-Breaking Cyclone Winston

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:33:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

CATEGORY 5 storm Winston caused devastation in parts of the Pacific nation of Fiji overnight on Saturday 20 February 2016. With wind speeds exceeding 200 miles per hour and waves of up to 12 metres, Cyclone Winston was one of the most severe weather systems ever to hit the southern hemisphere.

Huracán recibe a Atlético Nacional por la Libertadores

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:15:00 +0100tandildiario (es)

Huracán encarará hoy su primer partido luego del accidente sufrido por el plantel en Venezuela cuando reciba a Atlético Nacional, de Colombia, por la primera fecha del Grupo 4 de la Copa Libertadores de América, con bajas de importancia producto del siniestro vial en Caracas. El encuentro se disputará en el estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó, desde las 21.

JAPAN MONARCHY - Japanese prince turns 56, remembers those affected by 2011 tsunami

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:04:00 +0100efe (en)

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito has used the occasion of his 56th birthday on Tuesday to remember those affected by the 2011 tsunami, ahead of the anniversary of the tragedy, which claimed the lives of 18,000 people in the northeast of the country. Naruhito told the press that both he and his wife,....

Seas are rising at fastest rate in last 28 centuries

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 12:18:00 +0100tribune (en)

The worsening of tidal flooding in American coastal communities is largely a consequence of greenhouse gases from human activity, and the problem will grow far worse in coming decades, scientists reported Monday. Those emissions, primarily from the burning of fossil fuels, are causing the ocean to....

Luego del milagro, Huracán recibe a Atlético Nacional

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 12:08:00 +0100derf (es)

Huracán encarará hoy su primer partido luego del accidente sufrido por el plantel en Venezuela cuando reciba a Atlético Nacional, de Colombia, por la primera fecha del Grupo 4 de la Copa Libertadores de América, con bajas de importancia producto del siniestro vial en Caracas. El encuentro se disputará en el estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó, desde las 21.

LIGO prototype to come up near Chennai

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 11:58:00 +0100timesofindia (en)

Professor Anil Prabhakar of IIT Madras electrical engineering department is one of six scientists from Chennai who will be actively involved in the setting up of the LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory) detector in India. He talks to TOI about the LIGO prototype that will be....

Météo: retour de la pluie

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 11:54:00 +0100lexpress-MU (fr)

Une brise de mer active provoque des averses modérées accompagnées d’orages sur le plateau central ainsi que dans l’Est et le Nord. » C’est ce qu’indique la station météorologique de Vacoas dans un communiqué spécial émis le mardi 23 février. Celui-ci est valable jusqu’à 17 heures.

سفارة دولة الكويت في اليابان تحتفل بالأعياد الوطنية

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 11:29:00 +0100kuna (ar)

طوكيو - 23 - 2 (كونا) -- اقامت سفارة دولة الكويت في العاصمة اليابانية طوكيو احتفالا بمناسبة حلول الذكرى ال55 لعيد الاستقلال وال25 لعيد التحرير والعاشرة لتولي سمو امير البلاد الشيخ صباح الاحمد الجابر الصباح مقاليد الحكم. وحضر الحفل الذي اقيم مساء الاثنين جمع من كبار الوزراء والمسؤولين والعسكريين....

سفارة دولة الكويت في اليابان تحتفل بالأعياد الوطنية

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 11:16:00 +0100kuna-en (ar)

طوكيو - 23 - 2 (كونا) -- اقامت سفارة دولة الكويت في العاصمة اليابانية طوكيو احتفالا بمناسبة حلول الذكرى ال55 لعيد الاستقلال وال25 لعيد التحرير والعاشرة لتولي سمو امير البلاد الشيخ صباح الاحمد الجابر الصباح مقاليد الحكم. وحضر الحفل الذي اقيم مساء الاثنين جمع من كبار الوزراء والمسؤولين والعسكريين....

For some Fukushima mothers, protecting children from radiation comes at heavy price

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 10:55:00 +0100ajw (en)

Three-and-a-half years after fleeing to central Japan, a mother received a package from her husband who had opted to remain at their home in Fukushima Prefecture despite the nuclear disaster. From Tamura, about 35 kilometers west of the stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant, the father sent snacks for the couple’s two children.

Crown prince turns 56 by paying tribute to his parents

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 10:55:00 +0100ajw (en)

Crown Prince Naruhito marked his 56th birthday by expressing his admiration for his parents, Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, and their fervent quest for world peace while paying tribute to those who died in World War II. The heir to the Chrysanthemum Throne also talked about the lives of people....

Schlieren Bald liegen Chilenen in den «Limmi»-Betten 23.2.2016 um 10:21 Uhr

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 10:45:00 +0100azonline (de)

Es kommt nicht alle Tage vor, dass ein Sattelschlepper mit einem Seefrachtcontainer vor dem Spital Limmattal vorfährt und der chilenische Botschafter aus Bern anreist, um beim Verladen von ausgedienten Spitalbetten mit anzupacken. 90 Betten, die nicht mehr den Schweizer Anforderungen entsprechen,....

Abe promete crear "una nación fuerte" en vísperas del aniversario de tsunami

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 09:46:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

El primer ministro de Japón, Shinzo Abe, se comprometió hoy a promover "una nación fuerte ante los desastres" ante la celebración de una ceremonia por el quinto aniversario del terremoto y tsunami que causaron 18.000 muertos en el país. En un comunicado difundido hoy por su oficina para anunciar el....

Abe promete crear "una nación fuerte" en vísperas del ...

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 09:20:00 +0100noticias-terra-ar (es)

El primer ministro de Japón, Shinzo Abe, se comprometió hoy a promover "una nación fuerte ante los desastres" ante la celebración de una ceremonia por el quinto aniversario del terremoto y tsunami que causaron 18.000 muertos en el país. En un comunicado difundido hoy por su oficina para anunciar el....

02/23 14:45 Taiwanese students win iF design award

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 08:22:00 +0100focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Feb. 23 (CNA) A tsunami warning system and an orientation system designed by students at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology have won design prizes at the 2016 iF Public Value Student Award in Germany. The tsunami warning system, dubbed "Right Way," is a roadside sign system....

Crown Prince turns 56, hopes Tohoku can recover soon, says wife is improving

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 08:08:00 +0100japantimes (en)

Crown Prince Naruhito, ahead of his 56th birthday Tuesday, said he and Crown Princess Masako hope residents of the Tohoku region will recover from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami and rebuild their lives as soon as possible. “I have pain in my heart for the fact that a number of people are still living in severe conditions.

Japanese Prince Turns 56, Remembers Those Affected by 2011 Tsunami

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 07:59:00 +0100laht (en)

TOKYO – Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito has used the occasion of his 56th birthday on Tuesday to remember those affected by the 2011 tsunami, ahead of the anniversary of the tragedy, which claimed the lives of 18,000 people in the northeast of the country.

MOP: reconstrucción por 27/F concluirá en 2018 y aún falta ejecutar $ 13 mil millones

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 07:53:00 +0100LaTercera (es)

A casi seis años del terremoto del 27 de febrero de 2010, la reconstrucción de las zonas afectadas está casi terminada, según el Ministerio de Obras Públicas, que cifró en $ 151 mil millones los montos gastados a la fecha en esta materia y a los que se sumarán otros $ 4.

National › Crown prince turns 56; hopes disaster-hit area can recover soon

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 07:52:00 +0100japantoday (en)

TOKYO. Crown Prince Naruhito, ahead of his 56th birthday on Tuesday, said he and Crown Princess Masako hope residents of northeastern Japan, hit hard by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, will be able to rebuild their lives as soon as possible. “I have pain in my heart for the fact that a number of people are still living in severe conditions.

ML 4.5 fresh earthquake shakes Sankhuwasabha

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 06:37:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

KATHMANDU: A light earthquake hit Sankhuwasabha district on Tuesday morning. According to the National Semismological Centre (NSC), Launchaur, it recorded a tremor of local magnitude 4.5 at 8:45 am with its epicentre close to Mangtewa of the district. The NSC said that it was not related to the....

Fukushima governor dismayed at cancellation of Seoul promotional event

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 06:34:00 +0100japantimes (en)

Fukushima Gov. Masao Uchibori expressed regret Monday over the cancellation of an event that the Foreign Ministry had planned to hold in Seoul over the weekend to promote recovery in Tohoku after the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. “I know that it will take time to eliminate the unfavorable....

Deputy PM directs south-central region to prevent drought

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 05:18:00 +0100vnanet-en (en)

Ninh Thuan, February 22 (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc directed the south-central region and Central Highlands to take drastic measures to prevent drought at a working session with local authorities in Ninh Thuan province on February 22.

José Miguel Arévalo Rengifo*: El Salvador está de pie

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 05:02:00 +0100elsalvador (es)

Por José Miguel Arévalo Rengifo* 22.feb.2016 | 21:15. Este año se cumplieron quince años desde los terremotos de enero y febrero de 2001, que cobraron la vida de muchos salvadoreños e hicieron llorar a todo el país. Las imágenes de devastación y muerte de niños, jóvenes, adultos y ancianos nos....

Naruhito recuerda en su 56 cumpleaños a los afectados por el tsunami de 2011

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 04:11:00 +0100es-noticias (es)

Tokio, 23 feb (EFE).- El príncipe heredero de Japón, Naruhito, ha querido recordar con motivo de su 56 cumpleaños a los afectados por el tsunami de 2011 en vísperas de que se cumplan cinco años de la tragedia que dejó 18.000 muertos y desaparecidos en el noreste del país.

Fiji storm: Death toll 29, massive reconstruction required (Updated Tuesday)

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 04:10:00 +0100BangkokPost (en)

Vocabulary: activate : to make something such as a device or chemical process start working - กระตุ้น, ทำให้เกิดปฏิกริยาตอบสนอง. address : a formal speech - คำปราศรัย. admitted (verb) : agreed that something is true, especially when you are unhappy, sorry or surprised about it - ยอมรับ. aid : help; assistance - ความช่วยเหลือ.

Supercomputer quietly puts U.S. weather resources back on top

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 03:59:00 +0100elpasotimes (en)

RESTON, Va. — In a nondescript office building here, one of the world’s most powerful weather supercomputers quietly hums on a 24/7 mission to analyze billions of pieces of data that ultimately will tell you whether you need a sweater or sunscreen when you leave the house.

Fukushima Public Health Intact as Locals Suffer Mental Illness, Report Says

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 03:59:00 +0100laht (en)

TOKYO – Radiation from the Fukushima nuclear plant accident has not had any significant impact on the health of residents in proximity to the plant, says a report presented by Japanese health experts on Monday. The vast majority of citizens were exposed to very minor doses of radiation from the....

Tonga: Pilot Project for reducing vulnerability in Mo'unga'one underway

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 03:58:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

22nd February 2016 A Partnership Pilot Project is being implemented on the remote Ha'apai Island of Mounga'one by the Government of Tonga, through its Meteorology and Emergency Managements Departments, the Tonga Red Cross, the Secretariat of the Pacific Environmental Program (SPREP), the Government....

Naruhito recuerda en su 56 cumpleaños a los afectados por el tsunami de 2011

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 03:04:00 +0100negocios (es)

Tokio, 23 feb.- El príncipe heredero de Japón, Naruhito, ha querido recordar con motivo de su 56 cumpleaños a los afectados por el tsunami de 2011 en vísperas de que se cumplan cinco años de la tragedia que dejó 18.000 muertos y desaparecidos en el noreste del país.

Naruhito recuerda en su 56 cumpleaños a los afectados por el tsunami de 2011

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 02:47:00 +0100caracol (es)

El príncipe heredero de Japón, Naruhito, ha querido recordar con motivo de su 56 cumpleaños a los afectados por el tsunami de 2011 en vísperas de que se cumplan cinco años de la tragedia que dejó 18.000 muertos y desaparecidos en el noreste del país. El heredero al Trono del Crisantemo explicó, en....

Naruhito recuerda en su 56 cumpleaños a los afectados por el tsunami de 2011

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 02:46:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

El príncipe heredero de Japón, Naruhito, ha querido recordar con motivo de su 56 cumpleaños a los afectados por el tsunami de 2011 en vísperas de que se cumplan cinco años de la tragedia que dejó 18.000 muertos y desaparecidos en el noreste del país. El heredero al Trono del Crisantemo explicó, en....

Seven sent to hospital in Golden, B.C. avalanche a day after fatal slide that killed Calgary man

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 02:43:00 +0100torontosun (en)

Half a dozen patients several from the Calgary area and one in critical condition were rushed to hospital Sunday after the second avalanche in as many days near Golden, B.C. Late Sunday morning, ground and air ambulances as well as search and rescue teams were sent to the Esplanade Range area northwest of Beaver following reports of an avalanche.

Tandis que l’avenue ex Bokassa impraticable et des Huileries dans les eaux

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 01:35:00 +0100groupelavenir (fr)

Le Palais du Peuple menacé d’inondation. La ville de Kinshasa est devenue de plus en plus un terrain marécageux, où à chaque pluie s’ensuit une menace d’inondations. Cette situation est en partie causée par le bouchage des caniveaux et des collecteurs par des emballages en plastique, devenus phénomène de société à Kinshasa.

Crown Prince turns 56, hopes disaster-hit Tohoku recovers soon, says wife getting better

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 23:22:00 +0100japantimes (en)

Crown Prince Naruhito, ahead of his 56th birthday on Tuesday, said he and Crown Princess Masako hope residents of northeastern Japan, hit hard by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, will be able to rebuild their lives as soon as possible. “I have pain in my heart for the fact that a number of people are still living in severe conditions.

Pourquoi “Dieu” a décidé de quitter Twitter

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 21:18:00 +0100telerama (fr)

Le compte (parodique) Twitter de “Dieu” rassemblait plus de deux millions de fidèles. Mais son créateur, le discret et ultra-talentueux auteur américain David Javerbaum, a décidé d'arrêter la messe. Amen. Dieu quitte Twitter . Plus précisément : David Javerbaum, pur produit de cette intelligentsia....

Mild tremor felt

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 20:38:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

KATHMANDU: A moderate tremor jolted western and central Nepal, including Kathmandu Valley and adjoining districts at around 11:54 pm on Sunday. The National Seismological Centre called the midnight tremor an aftershock of the April 25 earthquake having a local magnitude of 5.5, with its epicentre in Gorkha.

Linux Mint: Kriminelle verbreiten Linux-Version mit Hintertür

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 20:00:00 +0100zeit (de)

Hacker haben die Website von Linux Mint infiltriert und eine manipulierte Version des Betriebssystems verbreitet. Die betroffenen Rechner werden Teil eines Botnetzes. Das Betriebssystem Linux Mint ist Windows sehr ähnlich und spricht daher vor allem Umsteiger an. Linux Mint ist nutzerfreundlich und die Oberfläche an Windows angelehnt .

Sismo de 6,1 afectó centro de Chile

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 19:44:00 +0100elaragueno (es)

Un temblor de 6,1 se registró la madruga de este lunes en el centro de Chile, según informó la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi). El temblor “de mediana intensidad” se registró a las 03H37 hora local (06H37 GMT) en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de Tongoy, en la región de Coquimbo (465....

15:06 | Intendente dice que avance en Parque Fluvial de Constitución es de un 76%

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 19:31:00 +0100biobiochile (es)

El Vivimos la Noticia intendente de la región del Maule , Pablo Meza minimizó las críticas ante un supuesto “nulo avance” en construcción del Parque Fluvial de Constitución , asegurando que existe un adecuado ritmo de trabajo en la obra, que está diseñada para reducir el impacto de tsunamis e inundaciones.

Sismo de 6.1 grados afectó el centro de Chile

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 19:17:00 +0100elquetzalteco (es)

Un temblor de 6,1 grados se registró la madruga de este lunes en el centro de Chile, según informó la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi). El temblor "de mediana intensidad" se registró en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de Tongoy, en la región de Coquimbo (465 km al norte de Santiago)....

Centre-right mayoral choice 'six years in arms of judiciary'

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 18:47:00 +0100lagazzettadelmezzogiorno-en (en)

Rome, February 22 - Former civil protection chief Guido Bertolaso, the centre-right's candidate for Rome mayor, said he made it clear when he was asked to run that he found himself in "problematic procedural circumstances" and told Repubblica TV on Monday that he is "still awaiting two trials".

Sismo de magnitud 6,1 afectó el centro de Chile sin dejar heridos ni daños

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 18:39:00 +0100ntn24 (es)

Un temblor de 6,1 grados América Latina se registró la madruga de este lunes en el centro de Chile , según informó la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi). Puede interesarle: Reportan daños materiales tras sismo de magnitud 5.8 en Christchurch, Nueva Zelanda El temblor "de mediana intensidad" se....

B.C. avalanche victim identified as Calgary Fire Department member

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 18:35:00 +0100CBC (en)

Golden and District Search and Rescue, who responded to a Size 3 avalanche in the East Quartz Creek on Saturday that killed Calgary resident Nick Roberts, took this photo of the slide aftermath. (Golden and District Search and Rescue/Facebook) The snowmobiler killed in an avalanche near Golden, B.C.

5. Un temblor de 6,1 grados sacudió la zona central de Chile

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 18:23:00 +0100losandes (es)

Un temblor de 6,1 grados se registró la madrugada de este lunes en el centro de Chile, según informó la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi). El temblor "de mediana intensidad" se registró a las 03H37 hora local en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de Tongoy, en la región de Coquimbo, con....

Unicef: sempre più bimbi perdono la vita in mare

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 18:15:00 +0100varesenews (it)

Da settembre 2015 oltre 340 bambini sono annegati nel Mediterraneo orientale , in media 2 al giorno 19 febbraio 2016 – Da settembre 2015 in media due bambini al giorno hanno perso la vita in mare nel tentativo di attraversare con le loro famiglie il Mediterraneo orientale.

Sismo de 6,1 grados en el centro de Chile no deja heridos ni daños

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 17:42:00 +0100elpueblopresidente (es)

Un temblor de 6,1 grados se registró la madruga de este lunes en el centro de Chile, según informó la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi). El temblor "de mediana intensidad" se registró a las 03H37 hora local (06H37 GMT) en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de Tongoy, en la región de....

Sismo de 6.1 grados sacude centro de Chile sin dejar heridos ni daños

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 17:41:00 +0100elheraldo-HN (es)

. Chile, al encontrarse en el llamado cinturón de fuego, una zona de fuerte actividad sísmica, ha sido en los últimos años foco de fuertes terremotos El temblor 'de mediana intensidad' se registró a las 03H37 hora local (06H37 GMT) en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de Tongoy, en la región de Coquimbo.

Giappone, pozza d’acqua radioattiva in reattore nucleare a Takahama. Impianto dovrebbe riaprire a fine mese

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 17:41:00 +0100ilfattoquotidiano (it)

Kansai Electric Power ( Kepco ), utility giapponese che genera energia anche attraverso il nucleare, ha riferito sabato che i propri tecnici hanno rinvenuto una pozza d’acqua contaminata in un reattore che – dopo anni di stop – dovrebbe essere riavviato alla fine di febbraio .

Rome candidate Bertolaso admits awaiting outcome of 2 trials

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 17:27:00 +0100GazzettaDelSud-en (en)

Rome, February 22 - Former civil protection chief Guido Bertolaso, the centre-right's candidate for Rome mayor, said he made it clear when he was asked to run that he found himself in "problematic procedural circumstances" and told Repubblica TV on Monday that he is "still awaiting two trials".

Sismo de 6,1 grados sacudió el centro de Chile este lunes

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 15:53:00 +0100vanguardia-CO (es)

El temblor "de mediana intensidad" se registró a las 03:37 hora local en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de Tongoy, en la región de Coquimbo a 465 km al norte de Santiago, con una profundidad de 31,4 km, indicó Onemi, con datos del Centro Sismológico Nacional.

Deputy PM directs south-central region to prevent drought

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 15:34:00 +0100vietnamplus-en (en)

Ninh Thuan (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc directed the south-central region and Central Highlands to take drastic measures to prevent drought at a working session with local authorities in Ninh Thuan province on February 22. He urged the localities to examine water reservoirs and....

Sismo de 6,1 grados afectó el centro de Chile sin dejar heridos ni daños

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 15:29:00 +0100radioamericahn (es)

-Un temblor de 6,1 grados se registró la madruga de este lunes en el centro de Chile, según informó la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi). El temblor “de mediana intensidad” se registró a las 03H37 hora local (06H37 GMT) en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de Tongoy, en la región de....

La radiación de Fukushima no tuvo impacto en la salud pública, según informe

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 15:14:00 +0100cooperativa (es)

no ha tenido un impacto significativo sobre la salud de los habitantes de las zonas más próximas la planta , según un informe elaborado por expertos sanitarios nipones presentado. La gran mayoría de estos ciudadanos recibieron dosis muy leves de radiación desde la catástrofe acaecida hace casi cinco....

Sismo de 6,1 grados afectó el centro de Chile sin dejar heridos ni daños

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 15:08:00 +0100telemetro (es)

Un temblor de 6,1 grados se registró la madruga de este lunes en el centro de Chile, según informó la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi). El temblor "de mediana intensidad" se registró a las 03H37 hora local (06H37 GMT) en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de Tongoy, en la región de....

Sismo de 6,1 grados afectó el centro de Chile sin dejar heridos ni daños

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 15:00:00 +0100elcomercio-EC (es)

Un temblor de 6,1 grados se registró la madruga de este lunes 22 de febrero del 2016 en el centro de Chile , según informó la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi) . El temblor “de mediana intensidad” se registró a las 03:37 hora local en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de Tongoy, en la....

Le macabre mystère des chaussures échouées

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:53:00 +0100parismatch (fr)

Depuis 2007, des chaussures munies d’un pied humain sont retrouvées près des côtes de l’île de Vancouver (Canada). Diverses théories tentent de résoudre l’origine de cette affaire. Au Canada, le mystère persiste. Charlotte Stevens, une femme qui se baladait sur une plage de l’île de Vancouver avec....

Moderate Earthquake In Nepal

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:50:00 +0100rttnews (en)

Nepal experienced a moderate earthquake that recorded a magnitude of 5.5 on Richter scale. The tremor was felt in the western and central parts, as well as Kathmandu Valley. People in fear ran out of homes. No causalities have been reported. The epicenter is found to be in Gorkha district, around 150 kilometer west of the capital city.

Expect threat of strong storms, tornadoes until spring | Photos, Video

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:45:00 +0100tcpalm (en)

Because of an exceptionally strong El Niño, Florida has seen twice as many tornadoes as it usually sees this time of year, the winter dry season. And there could be more until April but the likelihood is low this week on the Treasure Coast, even as another cold front moves in, creating more....

Sismo de 6,1 afectó el centro de Chile sin dejar heridos ni daños

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:43:00 +0100laestrella (es)

Un temblor de 6,1 grados se registró la madruga de este lunes en el centro de Chile, según informó la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi).El temblor "de mediana intensidad" se registró a las 03H37 hora local (06H37 GMT) en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de Tongoy, en la región de....

Sismo de 6,1 grados afectó el centro de Chile...

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:41:00 +0100lanacion-PY (es)

Santiago, Chile | AFP | Un temblor de 6,1 grados se registró la madruga de este lunes en el centro de Chile, según informó la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi). El temblor “de mediana intensidad” se registró a las 03H37 hora local (06H37 GMT) en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de....

La radiación de Fukushima no tuvo impacto en la salud pública, según informe

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:41:00 +0100UltimaHora (es)

EFE La gran mayoría de estos ciudadanos recibieron dosis muy leves de radiación desde la catástrofe acaecida hace casi cinco años, y no presentan una mayor prevalencia de enfermedades relacionadas con la radiactividad, según las conclusiones del estudio dirigido por el profesor Koichi Tanigawa, de la Universidad Médica de Fukushima.

Linux Mint hack: 71,000 user accounts stolen and malware planted using Tsunami backdoor

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:39:00 +0100ibtimes-uk (en)

The website distributing popular open-source operating system Linux Mint has been compromised by an unknown hacker who was able to insert a malicious backdoor into ISO downloads – leaving anyone who installed the software on 20 February at risk. "Hackers made a modified Linux Mint ISO, with a....

Radiación de Fukushima no tuvo impacto en la salud pública, según informe

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:37:00 +0100ABCDigital (es)

La gran mayoría de estos ciudadanos recibieron dosis muy leves de radiación desde la catástrofe acaecida hace casi cinco años, y no presentan una mayor prevalencia de enfermedades relacionadas con la radiactividad, según las conclusiones del estudio dirigido por el profesor Koichi Tanigawa, de la Universidad Médica de Fukushima.

Sismo de 6,1 afectó el centro de Chile sin dejar heridos ni daños

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:32:00 +0100elespectador (es)

Un temblor de 6,1 grados se registró la madruga de este lunes en el centro de Chile, según informó la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi). El temblor "de mediana intensidad" se registró a las 3:37 a.m., hora local, en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de Tongoy, en la región de Coquimbo....

Informe sostiene que radiación de Fukushima no tuvo impacto en salud pública

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:32:00 +0100elespectador (es)

La radiación emanada del accidente nuclear de Fukushima no ha tenido un impacto significativo sobre la salud de los habitantes de las zonas más próximas la planta, según un informe elaborado por expertos sanitarios nipones presentado este lunes. La gran mayoría de estos ciudadanos recibieron dosis....

10:04 La radiación de Fukushima no tuvo impacto en la salud pública, según informe japonés

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:23:00 +0100lasegunda (es)

Tokio.- La radiación emanada del accidente nuclear de Fukushima no ha tenido un impacto significativo sobre la salud de los habitantes de las zonas más próximas la planta, según un informe elaborado por expertos sanitarios nipones presentado hoy. La gran mayoría de estos ciudadanos recibieron dosis....

Supercomputer quietly puts U.S. weather forecasting back on top

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:22:00 +0100usaToday (en)

RESTON, Va. — In a nondescript office building here, one of the world’s most powerful weather supercomputers quietly hums on a 24/7 mission to analyze billions of pieces of data that ultimately will tell you whether you need a sweater or sunscreen when you leave the house.

Death toll likely to rise as Fiji digs out (Updated Monday)

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:19:00 +0100BangkokPost (en)

Vocabulary: activate : to make something such as a device or chemical process start working - กระตุ้น, ทำให้เกิดปฏิกริยาตอบสนอง. address : a formal speech - คำปราศรัย. admitted (verb) : agreed that something is true, especially when you are unhappy, sorry or surprised about it - ยอมรับ. aid : help; assistance - ความช่วยเหลือ.

Sismo de 6,1 grados agita Chile

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:16:00 +0100LaRazon (es)

Un temblor de 6,1 grados se registró la madruga de este lunes (22 de febrero) en el centro de Chile, según informó la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi). El temblor "de mediana intensidad" se registró a las 03.37 hora local (06.37 GMT) en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de Tongoy, en la....

Fukushima governor disappointed over Seoul event cancellation

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:14:00 +0100kyodonews (en)

Fukushima Gov. Masao Uchibori on Monday expressed regret over the cancellation of an event that the Japanese Foreign Ministry had planned to hold in Seoul over the weekend to promote the recovery of Japan's northeastern region from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

Radiación de Fukushima no tuvo impacto en la salud pública, según informe

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:12:00 +0100noticiassin (es)

La gran mayoría de estos ciudadanos recibieron dosis muy leves de radiación desde la catástrofe acaecida hace casi cinco años, y no presentan una mayor prevalencia de enfermedades relacionadas con la radiactividad, según las conclusiones del estudio dirigido por el profesor Koichi Tanigawa, de la Universidad Médica de Fukushima.

Temblor de 6,1 grados se registró la madruga de este lunes en el centro de Chile

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:11:00 +0100noticias24 (es)

(Chile, 22 de febrero – AFP). - Un temblor de 6,1 grados se registró la madruga de este lunes en el centro de Chile, según informó la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi). El temblor “de mediana intensidad” se registró a las 03H37 hora local (06H37 GMT) en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad....

La radiación de Fukushima no tuvo impacto en la salud pública

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:10:00 +0100canarias7 (es)

La radiación emanada del accidente nuclear de Fukushima no ha tenido un impacto significativo sobre la salud de los habitantes de las zonas más próximas la planta, según un informe elaborado por expertos sanitarios nipones presentado este lunes. La gran mayoría de estos ciudadanos recibieron dosis....

Fukushima governor disappointed over Seoul event cancellation

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:08:00 +0100japantimes (en)

Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: http://www.enable-javascript.com/ Fukushima Gov. Masao Uchibori speaks at a news conference Monday in Tokyo about the progress that has been made since his prefecture was....

Sismo de 6.1 grados afectó el centro de Chile sin dejar heridos ni daños

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:08:00 +0100prensalibre (es)

El temblor “de mediana intensidad” se registró a las 03.37 hora local (06.37 GMT) en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de Tongoy, en la región de Coquimbo (465 km al norte de Santiago) con una profundidad de 31.4 km, indicó Onemi, con datos del Centro Sismológico Nacional. Ubicación del sismo en la región de Coquimbo.

Sismo de 6,1 grados afectó el centro de Chile sin dejar heridos ni daños

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 13:59:00 +0100teletica (es)

Un temblor de 6,1 grados se registró la madruga de este lunes en el centro de Chile, según informó la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi). El temblor "de mediana intensidad" se registró a las 03H37 hora local (06H37 GMT) en el mar a 75 km al oeste de la localidad de Tongoy, en la región de....

La radiación de Fukushima no tuvo impacto en la salud pública, según informe

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 13:33:00 +0100telemetro (es)

La radiación emanada del accidente nuclear de Fukushima no ha tenido un impacto significativo sobre la salud de los habitantes de las zonas más próximas la planta, según un informe elaborado por expertos sanitarios nipones presentado hoy. La gran mayoría de estos ciudadanos recibieron dosis muy....

Radiación de Fukushima no tuvo impacto en la salud pública, según informe

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 13:16:00 +0100elmundo-sv (es)

La radiación emanada del accidente nuclear de Fukushima no ha tenido un impacto significativo sobre la salud de los habitantes de las zonas más próximas la planta, según un informe elaborado por expertos sanitarios nipones presentado hoy. La gran mayoría de estos ciudadanos recibieron dosis muy....

Un informe revela que la radiación de Fukushima no tuvo impacto alguno en la salud pública

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 13:02:00 +0100antena3noticias (es)

La gran mayoría de estos ciudadanos recibieron dosis muy leves de radiación desde la catástrofe acaecida hace casi cinco años, y no presentan una mayor prevalencia de enfermedades relacionadas con la radiactividad, según las conclusiones del estudio dirigido por el profesor Koichi Tanigawa, de la Universidad Médica de Fukushima.

HAUSSE DES PRIX : Les maraîchers contraints de fermer leurs étals plus tôt

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 12:48:00 +0100lemauricien (fr)

La hausse des prix des légumes qui ont été affectés par les intempéries entraîne son lot d’inconvénients non seulement pour les consommateurs mais aussi pour les maraîchers qui se sont retrouvés contraints à fermer plus tôt hier cela en raison du manque de marchandises et des difficultés à écouler les produits qui se vendent au prix fort.

La radiación de Fukushima no tuvo impacto en la salud pública

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 12:38:00 +0100elcomercio-EC (es)

La radiación emanada del accidente nuclear de Fukushima no ha tenido un impacto significativo sobre la salud de los habitantes de las zonas más próximas la planta, según un informe elaborado por expertos sanitarios nipones presentado el lunes 22 de febrero del 2016.

La radiación de Fukushima no tuvo impacto en la salud pública, según informe

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 12:31:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

La radiación emanada del accidente nuclear de Fukushima no ha tenido un impacto significativo sobre la salud de los habitantes de las zonas más próximas la planta, según un informe elaborado por expertos sanitarios nipones presentado hoy. La gran mayoría de estos ciudadanos recibieron dosis muy....

The Untold Story of Starvation, Neglect in Muzarabani

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 12:26:00 +0100allafrica (en)

Hundreds of families in Muzarabani in Mashonaland Central province face serious food shortages, which if not urgently addressed, could lead to starvation as some people are already surviving on one meal a day. Muzarabani -- one of the marginalised communities in Zimbabwe -- is already in a food crisis, villagers said last week.

LEAD 1-Fuite-La relance d'un réacteur japonais maintenue

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 12:16:00 +0100reuters-fr (fr)

TOKYO, 22 février (Reuters) - La compagnie japonaise Kansai Electric Power a déclaré lundi qu'elle maintenait la remise en service à la fin du mois du réacteur n°4 de la centrale de Takahama, après avoir envisagé tout d'abord un report en raison d'une fuite d'eau contaminée.

La radiación de Fukushima no tuvo impacto en la salud pública, según un informe

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 12:16:00 +0100eldia (es)

La radiación emanada del accidente nuclear de Fukushima no ha tenido un impacto significativo sobre la salud de los habitantes de las zonas más próximas la planta, según un informe elaborado por expertos sanitarios nipones presentado hoy. La gran mayoría de estos ciudadanos recibieron dosis muy....

La radiación de Fukushima no tuvo impacto en la salud ...

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 12:15:00 +0100noticias-terra-ar (es)

La radiación emanada del accidente nuclear de Fukushima no ha tenido un impacto significativo sobre la salud de los habitantes de las zonas más próximas la planta, según un informe elaborado por expertos sanitarios nipones presentado hoy. La gran mayoría de estos ciudadanos recibieron dosis muy....

UPDATE 1-Japan's Kansai Electric to stay with Takahama restart plan

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 11:44:00 +0100reuters (en)

(Recasts with intention to stay with restart schedule, updates with reason for water leak.) By Osamu Tsukimori TOKYO Feb 22 Japanese utility Kansai Electric Power said on Monday it will stay with its scheduled restart of the Takahama No. 4 reactor at the end of February, rescinding the possibility....

تأجيل استئناف عمل مفاعل نووي في محطة تاكاهاما اليابانية بعد تسرب مياه ملوثة

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 10:05:00 +0100nna-ar (ar)

وطنية - ذكرت شركة "كانساي إلكتريك باور" اليابانية اليوم أن هناك إمكانية لتأجيل استئناف عمل مفاعلها الرابع في محطة تاكاهاما النووية عن موعده الأصلي في آخر شباط الحالي، بعد حادث تسرب مياه ملوثة. وأوضحت الشركة ـ حسبما أفادت قناة "سكاي نيوز" اليوم ـ أنها وجدت تسرب 34 ليترا من المياه المشعة بشكل طفيف في....

Death toll likely to rise sharply as Fiji digs out (Updated Monday)

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 09:47:00 +0100BangkokPost (en)

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Fuite-La relance d'un réacteur japonais pourrait être reportée

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 08:42:00 +0100reuters-fr (fr)

TOKYO, 22 février (Reuters) - La compagnie japonaise Kansai Electric Power a déclaré lundi qu'elle pourrait retarder la remise en service du réacteur n°4 de la centrale de Takahama, prévue normalement fin février, à la suite d'une fuite d'eau contaminée.

Ferroviario comenzó con el pie derecho

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 08:34:00 +0100diarioellitoral (es)

FORMOSA Especial Ferroviario arrancó derecho su participación en el Torneo Federal B de fútbol. Ayer en Formosa, le ganó al local San Martín por 1 a 0, en un encuentro correspondiente a la zona 6 del certamen. En un partido de ida y vuelta, con numerosas ocasiones de gol frente a los arcos, el que....

Avec la hausse croissante du nombre de décès d’enfants en mer, l’OIM et les institutions partenaires des Nations Unies appellent à mieux protéger les migrants et les réfugiés

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 08:05:00 +0100iom-fr (fr)

Suisse - En moyenne, depuis septembre 2015, deux enfants se noient chaque jour alors que leurs familles tentent de traverser la Méditerranée orientale, et le nombre de décès infantiles ne cesse de croître, d’après l’OIM, le HCR et l’UNICEF. Les organisations appellent à mieux protéger ceux qui fuient le conflit et le désespoir.

Conoce algunos de los huracanes más mortíferos de la historia

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 07:37:00 +0100telesurtv (es)

Entre los fenómenos naturales que afectan al planeta, los huracanes se ubican entre los más mortíferos. A lo largo de la historia el azote de esos meteoros ha causado miles de muertes y ha dejado cuantiosos daños materiales en los países afectados. teleSUR recuerda algunos de los huracanes más potentes de la historia.

El santoral afroecuatoriano cuenta su historia

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 07:03:00 +0100lahora (es)

Los fenómenos naturales y la religión. Esta condición permitiría no solo la apropiación de diversas fiestas religiosas dentro de las prácticas de los antiguos esclavos, sino que también posibilitaría incorporar eventos y fenómenos que, para la época, solo tenían una explicación religiosa, aunque este no fuera su origen.

Kansai Electric finds leaked radioactive water at nuclear plant

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 06:54:00 +0100smh (en)

Tokyo: Japanese utility Kansai Electric Power found a pool of contaminated water at a nuclear reactor slated to restart next week. The company had previously scheduled a final test of the Takahama No.4 reactor before restarting it on Sunday for about eight days, but this has now been delayed pending....

Kansai Electric may delay reactor restart after leak

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 06:44:00 +0100reuters-in (en)

TOKYO Japanese utility Kansai Electric Power said on Monday it may delay the restart of its Takahama No.4 reactor from an original date of late February, following an incident involving the leak of contaminated water. The company had previously scheduled a final test before restarting the reactor....

Kansai Electric finds leaked radioactive water at nuclear plant

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 06:37:00 +0100brisbanetimes (en)

Tokyo: Japanese utility Kansai Electric Power found a pool of contaminated water at a nuclear reactor slated to restart next week. The company had previously scheduled a final test of the Takahama No.4 reactor before restarting it on Sunday for about eight days, but this has now been delayed pending....

Strong quake hits near New Zealand's South Island on anniversary of Christchurch tragedy

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 06:23:00 +0100smh (en)

Wellington: A magnitude-5 earthquake has struck near Blenheim on New Zealand's South Island. The quake occurred about 30 kilometres south-east of Seddon on Monday afternoon, just off the coast, at a depth of eight kilometres. The tremor was felt in Blenheim, Wellington and Christchurch with at least....

Vos photos 2016

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 06:05:00 +0100arcinfo (fr)

1/164 - Quiétude et eau limpide à Neuchâtel Témoin lecteur 2/164 - Une vue du Littoral neuchâtelois depuis la passerelle de Marin... 3 millions pour la vue.... Témoin lecteur 3/164 - Le printemps arrive Témoin lecteur 4/164 - Le printemps est à la porte : les crocus et les primevères ne peuvent pas mentir .

Strong quake hits near South Island

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 06:04:00 +0100sbs (en)

A severe magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck near Blenheim on New Zealand's South Island. The quake occurred around 30km southeast of Seddon on Monday afternoon, just off the coast, at a depth of eight kilometres. The tremor was felt in Blenheim, Wellington and Christchurch with at least 900 reports....

Strong quake hits near New Zealand's South Island on anniversary of Christchurch tragedy

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 06:02:00 +0100brisbanetimes (en)

Wellington: A magnitude-5 earthquake has struck near Blenheim on New Zealand's South Island. The quake occurred about 30 kilometres south-east of Seddon on Monday afternoon, just off the coast, at a depth of eight kilometres. The tremor was felt in Blenheim, Wellington and Christchurch with at least....

Kansai Electric may delay reactor restart after leak

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 06:00:00 +0100reuters (en)

TOKYO Feb 22 Japanese utility Kansai Electric Power said on Monday it may delay the restart of its Takahama No.4 reactor from an original date of late February, following an incident involving the leak of contaminated water. The company had previously scheduled a final test before restarting the....

Kansai Electric may delay reactor restart after leak

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 05:25:00 +0100trust2 (en)

TOKYO, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Japanese utility Kansai Electric Power said on Monday it may delay the restart of its Takahama No.4 reactor from an original date of late February, following an incident involving the leak of contaminated water. The company had previously scheduled a final test before....

Japón: Planta nuclear de Takahama suspende operaciones por fuga radiactiva

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 05:18:00 +0100televisa (es)

TOKIO, Japón, feb. 21, 2016.- La planta nuclear de Takahama, en la occidental prefectura japonesa de Fukui, suspendió hoy sus operaciones tras la detección de una fuga de agua radiactiva en uno de sus reactores, sin que ello signifique riesgo alguno. La compañía Kansai Electric Power (KEPCO)....

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake strikes near Seddon

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 05:17:00 +0100nzherald (en)

The red dot is the epicentre of the earthquake, the other marks show where people reported feeling it. Photo / GeoNet. A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has hit near Seddon. The quake hit at 4.09pm, 30km south-east of Seddon. It had a depth of 8km. It may have registered as a severe quake with GeoNet, but....

All Boys goleó y clasificó en primer lugar

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 05:03:00 +0100eldiariodelapampa (es)

All Boys goleó anoche y se adjudicó el primer puesto del grupo para meterse en la siguiente fase. El Auariazul derrotó de local a Huracán de Carlos Tejedor pr 4-1, en el partido que abrió la quinta fecha de la zona 9 del torneo Federal C de fútbol. El equipo de Sergio Guerra no tuvo la mejor de las....

Visitó Raúl el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 05:02:00 +0100vanguardia (es)

SANTIAGO DE CUBA.— El General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz visitó este viernes el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas para conocer de primera mano acerca de la situación anómala que se ha presentado en el territorio oriental desde principios del mes de enero con la ocurrencia hasta el....

Risking life and limb during avalanche warnings, backcountry enthusiasts forget impact on loved ones

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 04:56:00 +0100torontosun (en)

Clearly, the avalanche warnings didn't work. Maybe the broken-hearted faces of three little girls, left to grow up without their daddy, would have but of course by then it was too late. "My brother died two years ago this March, and all I heard after was 'he died doing what he loved.

In silence for Christchurch: NZ remembers victims of 2011 earthquake

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 01:42:00 +0100nzherald (en)

Sir Jerry was speaking at the civic memorial service on the Archery Lawn in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens. He talked about the ongoing struggle for the people of Christchurch, and paid tribute to those who lost their lives and those who responded to the devastation in the days, weeks and months that followed.

Huracán, listo para volver después del accidente

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 01:32:00 +0100diaadia (es)

El DT de Huracán, Eduardo Domínguez, definió este domingo el plantel de 20 futbolistas que el próximo martes recibirá a Atlético Nacional, de Colombia, en la primera fecha de la Libertadores. Por Redacción Día a Día Con las conocidas ausencias de Patricio Toranzo y Diego Mendoza pero con juveniles....

More than a dozen involved in Golden, B.C. avalanche a day after fatal slide that killed Calgary man

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 01:08:00 +0100torontosun (en)

Emergency crews and search and rescue teams were dealing with more than half a dozen patients caught up in an avalanche near Golden Sunday. It’s the second slide in the area in as many days. While exact injuries in this latest incident are not yet known, the first a slide Saturday that caught up a group of snowmobilers was deadly.

Tears flow at Christchurch's CTV building site

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 00:41:00 +0100nzherald (en)

Tears are already flowing at Christchurch's CTV building site where 115 people lost their lives five years ago today. Loved ones of those who died are sticking close to each other as they lay flowers at the site of the greatest loss of life during the 2011 February quake.

У берегов Японии произошло землетрясение магнитудой 5,6

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 00:33:00 +0100life (ru)

Очаг землетрясения залегал в море на глубине 29,5 километров. Угрозы возникновения цунами нет. Землетрясение магнитудой 5,6 произошло сегодня в Тихом океане к юго-востоку от японского острова Хонсю, сообщает Геологическая служба США (USGS). Подземные толчки были зафиксированы в 06:26 по местному времени (00:26 мск).

Землетрясение силой 5,6 произошло у берегов Японии

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 00:31:00 +0100vz (ru)

У берегов Японии в понедельник произошло землетрясение силой 5,6, сообщает Геологическая служба США. Эпицентр подземных толчков находился в 329 км к юго- востоку от острова Иводзима. Очаг залегал на глубине 30 км. Данных о жертвах, разрушениях, а также угрозе возникновения цунами не поступало,....

Christchurch Earthquake: What it's like five years on

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 00:23:00 +0100Stuff (en)

#Watch: We tour central Christchurch five years on from the devastating earthquake that killed 185 people. #Feb22 Posted by on Sunday, 21 February 2016 On the fifth anniversary of the devastating Christchurch earthquake we take you on a live tour of the central city.

National › Psychic experiences in Tohoku helping people deal with grief

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 23:45:00 +0100japantoday (en)

SENDAI. A young woman who lost her father in the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan is one of many people who continue to speak about the mysterious experiences they have had involving lost relatives and other loved ones. About 10 days after the disaster struck, Ayane Suto, 28,....

National › Few hospitals ready for post-Nankai Trough quake with support plans

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 23:45:00 +0100japantoday (en)

SENDAI. Only 8% of about 600 responding hospitals that are likely to be affected by a predicted massive earthquake in the Nankai Trough running south of Japan’s mainland have created plans that would make it easier to receive outside support in the wake of disasters, a study by Tohoku University showed Saturday.

Crime › Police investigations seriously affected by 2011 disaster: sources

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 23:45:00 +0100japantoday (en)

TOKYO. Statutes of limitations have passed for 19 criminal cases in a town in northeast Japan where evidence was partly or completely lost due to massive tsunami triggered by the 2011 earthquake, police sources say. Five years after the March 11, 2011 disasters destroyed large parts of Miyagi, Iwate....

Director Defensa Civil exhorta mayor coordinación de las instituciones para mitigar riesgo sísmico

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 23:40:00 +0100elnuevodiario-DO (es)

EL NUEVO DIARIO, SANTO DOMINGO.- El director de la Defensa Civil, mayor general Rafael de Luna Pichirilo, al dejar clausurado el diplomado sobre Riesgo Sísmico, exhortó a los participantes a socializar los conocimientos adquiridos con sus familiares y amigos.

تحالف عون ــ جعجع «تسونامي» لتغيير واقع المسيحيين - كلادس صعب

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 23:34:00 +0100charlesayoub (ar)

لا تزال ارتدادات «الاستعراض المسرحي» الخاطئ على مسرح «البيال» تفعل سلبيا في الفريق الاذاري الذي ثبت انه يعيش الوفاق بين أعضائه على القطعة. فوفق مصادر مسيحية، الحلفاء في 14 آذار يختلفون على كل شيء تقريبا وأما القليل الذي يجمعهم تحول إلى اسطوانة ممجوجة أصابت «السميعة» من الجمهور بالملل من تكرارها المستدام وفي ألبومها السلاح.

فلتحذر واشنطن من الدولة الفلسطينية

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 23:30:00 +0100alghad (ar)

يورام إتنغر 21/2/2016. إسرائيل هيوم. أوباما ووزير خارجيته يطمحان للاعتراف بالدولة الفلسطينية قبل انتهاء ولايتهما. لهذا رفضا طلب رئيس الأقلية الديمقراطية في مجلس الشيوخ، هاري ريد، التعهد باستخدام الفيتو ضد كل اقتراح بهذا الشأن في مجلس الأمن التابع للأمم المتحدة.

فلتحذر واشنطن

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 23:14:00 +0100alquds-uk (ar)

الرئيس براك اوباما ووزير خارجيته جون كيري يطمحان للاعتراف بالدولة الفلسطينية قبل انتهاء ولايتهما. لهذا رفضا طلب رئيس الاقلية الديمقراطية في مجلس الشيوخ، هاري ريد، التعهد باستخدام الفيتو ضد كل اقتراح بهذا الشأن في مجلس الامن التابع للامم المتحدة. وحسب تقديراتهما فان الدولة الفلسطينية ستساهم في....

Detectan fuga en una planta nuclear de Japón

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 22:47:00 +0100sipse (es)

Agencias TOKIO, Japón.- La planta nuclear de Takahama, en la occidental prefectura japonesa de Fukui, suspendió hoy sus operaciones tras la detección de una fuga de agua radiactiva en uno de sus reactores, sin que ello signifique riesgo alguno. La compañía Kansai Electric Power (Kepco) confirmó este....

Christchurch earthquake: Dozens of people expected to pay floral tribute

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 21:37:00 +0100nzherald (en)

Fresh flowers have already been laid at the PGC building site this morning. Photo: Charlotte Lewis-West ?/ Twitter. The commemorative River of Flowers has just opened in Christchurch. People can throw flowers into the Avon River, from 8am to 8pm, at 19 official sites around the city to mark the five year earthquake anniversary.

A 6 años de terremoto y tsunami de 2010: Aún no hay alarmas en borde costero del Bío Bío domingo 21 febrero | 16:58 Tras el terremoto y posterior tsunami del de febrero quedó en evidencia la falta alarmas sonoras borde costero que permitieran alertar...

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 21:25:00 +0100biobiochile (es)

Tras el Eliana Véjar terremoto y posterior tsunami del 27 de febrero de 2010 quedó en evidencia la falta de alarmas sonoras, en el borde costero, que permitieran alertar a los vecinos ante una emergencia de este tipo. Ahora, ante un nuevo aniversario de la tragedia aún no se instalan dichas alarmas.

كارولينا الجنوبية عززت اندفاعة ترامب...وأنهت حلم بوش جيب بوش

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 21:20:00 +0100annahar (ar)

عزز المرشح دونالد #ترامب من موقعه المتقدم في السباق الجمهوري بعد فوزه القوي في الانتخابات الحزبية التمهيدية في ولاية ساوث #كارولينا، في الوقت الذي انهت فيه هذه الولاية حلم المرشح جيب #بوش بان يصير ثالث رئيس من عائلة بوش خلال 3 عقود، عندما احتل المرتبة الرابعة وحصوله على سبعة في المئة فقط من اصوات....

North Korea Nuclear Tests Could Agitate Volcano

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 21:10:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

North Korea's nuclear efforts could have unexpected consequences — namely a volcanic eruption — experts have warned, via the Yonhap News Agency Wednesday. The North Korean tests could trigger an eruption at Mount Baekdu, a volcano located near the site, warned a team led by Hong Tae-kyung, a....

ML 5.5 tremor jolts western, central Nepal at midnight; epicentre in Gorkha

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 20:15:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

KATHMANDU: A moderate tremor jolted the western and central Nepal including the Kathmandu Valley and adjoining districts at around 11:54 pm on Sunday midnight. The National Seismological Centre said it was an aftershock of the April 25 earthquake. It was of local magnitude 5.5 and epicentred in Gorkha district.

Five years on, why is Chch still waiting?

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 20:11:00 +0100rnzi (en)

Pip Coory, a business analyst, owns a quake-damaged home on the outskirts of Christchurch near Leeston; the majority of damage was done during the September 2010 earthquake, with further damage in the February quake. She has been dealing with her insurer, IAG, for the past two years on reaching a settlement.

Planta nuclear japonesa suspende operaciones por fuga radiactiva

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 19:55:00 +0100veracruzanos (es)

Tokio, 21 de febrero 2016.- La planta nuclear de Takahama, en la occidental prefectura japonesa de Fukui, suspendió hoy sus operaciones tras la detección de una fuga de agua radiactiva en uno de sus reactores, sin que ello signifique riesgo alguno. La compañía Kansai Electric Power (KEPCO) confirmó....

Planta nuclear japonesa suspende operaciones por fuga radiactiva

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 19:36:00 +0100uniradioinforma (es)

Tokio, 21 Feb (Notimex).- La planta nuclear de Takahama, en la occidental prefectura japonesa de Fukui, suspendió hoy sus operaciones tras la detección de una fuga de agua radiactiva en uno de sus reactores, sin que ello signifique riesgo alguno. La compañía Kansai Electric Power (KEPCO) confirmó....

Christchurch earthquake: New Zealanders mark fifth anniversary of the deadly quake

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 19:34:00 +0100nzherald (en)

Almost 1000 Christchurch residents attended the rally to vent their frustration over insurance delays. Just a day out from the fifth year anniversary, the protesters participated in chants, song, and were handed chalk so they could decorate the square with messages of their choosing.

Planta nuclear japonesa suspende operaciones por fuga radiactiva

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 17:42:00 +0100zocalo (es)

Tokio, Japón.- Notimex La planta nuclear de Takahama, en la occidental prefectura japonesa de Fukui, suspendió hoy sus operaciones tras la detección de una fuga de agua radiactiva en uno de sus reactores, sin que ello signifique riesgo alguno. La compañía Kansai Electric Power (KEPCO) confirmó este....

CULTURES MARAÎCHÈRES : Les techniciens de l’Agro-industrie relativisent les pertes

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 17:41:00 +0100lemauricien (fr)

Alors que, d’une part, les planteurs persistent à dire qu’ils ont subi des pertes énormes et que, d’autre part, les maraîchers justifient les prix forts qu’ils pratiquent, ces jours-ci les services techniques du ministère de l’Agro-industrie et de la Sécurité alimentaire relativent, quant à eux, les....

Christchurch's CBD: Five years on, a tale of two cities

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 17:32:00 +0100nzherald (en)

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair." Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities.

Una fuga de agua radiactiva impide reactivar un reactor nuclear en Japón

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 15:26:00 +0100deperu (es)

Las operaciones de reactivación de un reactor nuclear en una central del oeste de Japón fueron suspendidas por una fuga de agua radiactiva, anunció este domingo su operador. La compañía Kansai Electric Power explicó que se produjo una fuga de 34 litros de agua de refrigeración que contenía....

Ile Maurice: Les travaux de la NDU démarrent à Rodrigues

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 15:01:00 +0100allafrica-fr (fr)

Une réunion s'est tenue à l'administration centrale à Port-Mathurin le mercredi 17 février. Elle concernait les travaux de la National Development Unit (NDU) qui vont bientôt démarrer dans plusieurs régions de l'île. Réunion que le Private Parliamentary Secretary (PPS) Francisco François estime être....

Few hospitals have support plans in place to deal with feared Nankai Trough quake

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 14:02:00 +0100japantimes (en)

SENDAI – A Tohoku University study says only 8 percent of the Pacific coast hospitals thought to be at risk from the dreaded Nankai Trough earthquake scenario have contingency plans in place to arrange for external assistance. The survey was sent to 2,898 hospitals, drawing responses from 614.

Les travaux de la NDU démarrent à Rodrigues

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 13:24:00 +0100lexpress-MU (fr)

Une réunion s’est tenue à l’administration centrale à Port-Mathurin le mercredi 17 février. Elle concernait les travaux de la National Development Unit (NDU) qui vont bientôt démarrer dans plusieurs régions de l’île. Réunion que le Private Parliamentary Secretary (PPS) Francisco François estime être....

Monumento a víctimas de Isla Orrego

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 13:10:00 +0100diariolaprensa (es)

Se acerca una fecha inolvidable para nuestro país. El 27 de febrero se cumplen seis años de aquella fatídica madrugada donde la vida de todos se sacudió junto con la tierra. El terremoto de 2010 golpeó el valle central de Chile; pero fue el mar que rugió con más fuerza en la zona costera y hasta hoy y para siempre, dejará su marca.

Vazamento de água radioativa impede reativação de reator no Japão

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 12:58:00 +0100zh-clicrbs (pt)

As operações de reativação de um reator nuclear numa central do oeste do Japão foram suspensas por um vazamento de água radioativa, informou seu operador. A companhia Kansai Electric Power explicou que houve um vazamento de 34 litros de água contendo substâncias radioativas no reator da usina de Takahama, cerca de 400 km a oeste de Tóquio.

Vazamento de �gua radioativa impede reativa��o de reator no Jap�o

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 12:55:00 +0100em (pt)

As opera��es de reativa��o de um reator nuclear numa central do oeste do Jap�o foram suspensas por um vazamento de �gua radioativa, informou seu operador. A companhia Kansai Electric Power explicou que houve um vazamento de 34 litros de �gua contendo subst�ncias radioativas no reator da usina de Takahama, cerca de 400 km a oeste de T�quio.

فلتحذر الولايات المتحدة من الدولة الفلسطينية

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 12:41:00 +0100alhourriah (ar)

بقلم : يورام إتنغر. الرئيس براك اوباما ووزير خارجيته جون كيري يطمحان للاعتراف بالدولة الفلسطينية قبل انتهاء ولايتهما. لهذا رفضا طلب رئيس الاقلية الديمقراطية في مجلس الشيوخ، هاري ريد، التعهد باستخدام الفيتو ضد كل اقتراح بهذا الشأن في مجلس الامن التابع للامم المتحدة.

Japon: fuite radioactive sur un réacteur nucléaire

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 11:12:00 +0100lefigaro (fr)

Les opérations de redémarrage d'un réacteur nucléaire dans une centrale de l'ouest du Japon ont été suspendues à cause d'une fuite d'eau radioactive, a annoncé dimanche son opérateur. La compagnie d'électricité Kansai Electric Power a expliqué qu'une fuite de 34 litres d'eau de refroidissement....

Fiji Declares a State of Natural Disaster After Fierce Cyclone

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 10:47:00 +0100nytimes (en)

SYDNEY — Government officials declared a state of natural disaster in Fiji after a cyclone tore through the archipelago on Saturday, destroying villages and leaving five dead, Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama said on Sunday. Mr. Bainimarama described Cyclone Winston, a Category 5 cyclone with winds....

5 dead in Fiji after "worst-ever" storm (Updated Sunday)

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 10:14:00 +0100BangkokPost (en)

Vocabulary: activate : to make something such as a device or chemical process start working - กระตุ้น, ทำให้เกิดปฏิกริยาตอบสนอง. address : a formal speech - คำปราศรัย. admitted (verb) : agreed that something is true, especially when you are unhappy, sorry or surprised about it - ยอมรับ. aid : help; assistance - ความช่วยเหลือ.

Parque fluvial para mitigar inundaciones en Constitución tiene un 76% de avance

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 08:39:00 +0100diariolaprensa (es)

CONSTITUCION/TALCA. Un 76% de avance físico alcanza la construcción del Parque Fluvial que está implementando el Servicio de Vivienda y Urbanización (Serviu) en la ribera sur del río Maule, frente a la ciudad costera de Constitución. Así lo constató el intendente, Pablo Meza, quien realizó una....

Detectada una fuga de agua radiactiva en la central nuclear japonesa de Takahama

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 08:13:00 +0100telecinco (es)

La compañía japonesa Kansai Electric Power ha anunciado este domingo que la central nuclear de Takahama, ubicada en el centro del país, ha sufrido una fuga de agua radiactiva, asegurando que el nivel de radiación está por debajo de los límites de seguridad.

Detectada una fuga de agua radiactiva en la central nuclear japonesa de Takahama

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 08:10:00 +0100Expansion (es)

MADRID, 21 (EUROPA PRESS) La compañía japonesa Kansai Electric Power ha anunciado este domingo que la central nuclear de Takahama, ubicada en el centro del país, ha sufrido una fuga de agua radiactiva, asegurando que el nivel de radiación está por debajo de los límites de seguridad.

1ra. fecha

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 08:08:00 +0100diarioellitoral (es)

El certamen de transición del Torneo Federal B 2016, la cuarta categoría del fútbol argentino, otorgará dos ascensos al Federal A. Corrientes tendrá dos representantes: Ferroviario y Huracán de Goya que conformarán la zona 6 donde jugarán todos contra todos, a dos ruedas. Los tres primeros del grupo avanzarán a la siguiente fase.

Cayla Tikaram live tweets Cyclone Winston as the 300kmh winds destroy her home

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 06:20:00 +0100dailymail (en)

‘This is the scariest point of my life’: Woman is live tweeting Cyclone Winston – the worst ever to hit Fiji – as the 300kmh winds destroy her home Cayla Tikaram live tweeted category-five Cyclone Winston in Fiji; The roof was torn off, walls collapsed and the home flooded An elderly man died when....

Constitución: 76% de avance presenta Parque Fluvial para mitigar inundaciones

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 05:44:00 +0100elamaule (es)

Un 76% de avance físico alcanzó la construcción del Parque Fluvial que está implementando Serviu Maule en la ribera sur de Constitución. El intendente de la región del Maule realizó una visita inspectiva a las obras a pocos días de conmemorase el sexto aniversario del devastador terremoto y tsunami....

Researchers tap GPS for faster tsunami warnings

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 05:33:00 +0100finlandtimes (en)

Researchers at University of California, Berkeley, believe that global position system (GPS) instruments could provide more rapid and more accurate warning of a tsunami. In a paper to be published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, the researchers said, by analyzing GPS signals, which show....

Santiago de Cuba

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 05:31:00 +01005septiembre (es)

La Habana.- El General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, Presidente de los Consejos de Estado y de Ministros visitó este viernes el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas en Santiago de Cuba, informa hoy el periodico Granma. Durante más de dos horas dialogó con directivos y trabajadores de esa....

Visitó Raúl el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 05:31:00 +01005septiembre (es)

La Habana.- El General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, Presidente de los Consejos de Estado y de Ministros visitó este viernes el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas en Santiago de Cuba, informa hoy el periodico Granma. Durante más de dos horas dialogó con directivos y trabajadores de esa....

Al doilea testament

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 05:19:00 +0100cuvantul-liber (ro)

Dreptatea mea cea dintâi este limba română în care lucrează iubirea lui Dumnezeu şi care, ca o apă dătătoare de viaţă, s-a revărsat peste însetarea şi pustiul unui pământ părând uitat pentru vecie şi hărăzit pierzaniei. (Grigore Vieru, Strigat-am către Tine) În zi de 27 martie 2008, pe fundalul....

Visitó Raúl el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 05:04:00 +0100sierramaestra (es)

El General de Ejér­cito Raúl Castro Ruz visitó este viernes el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas para conocer de primera mano acerca de la situación anómala que se ha presentado en el territorio oriental desde principios del mes de enero con la ocurrencia hasta el momento de 1 463....

Fiji begins to assess damage after "worst-ever" storm (Updated Sunday)

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 03:16:00 +0100BangkokPost (en)

Vocabulary: activate : to make something such as a device or chemical process start working - กระตุ้น, ทำให้เกิดปฏิกริยาตอบสนอง. address : a formal speech - คำปราศรัย. aid : help; assistance - ความช่วยเหลือ. anticipate : to expect something - คาดหมาย,มุ่งหวัง.

Kraliyet yıldızı parlayacak

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 02:08:00 +0100sozcu (tr)

Haftanın genelinde “Başak burcundaki dolunay” etkili olacak. Dolunay süresince; olaylara daha titiz, detaycı ve eleştirel yaklaşabiliriz. Mükemmele ulaşmak için daha çok çalışmak zorunda kalabilir, pratik, akılcı ve mantıklı çözümler ile hayatımızı kolaylaştırmaya çalışabiliriz… Dolunay zamanı Güneş; Fomalhaut sabit yıldızı ile yan yana olacak.

Detectan fuga de agua radiactiva en una planta nuclear de Japón

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 00:40:00 +0100ruvr-sp (es)

Moscú (Sputnik) La empresa operadora de la central, Kansai Electric Power (КЕРСО), comunicó que el incidente tuvo lugar en uno de los edificios del reactor número cuatro y que se derramaron unos 34 litros de agua contaminada. Los especialistas de КЕРСО están buscando la fuente del derrame y....

Japón: detectan fuga de agua radiactiva en planta nuclear de Takahama

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 00:38:00 +0100peru (es)

. Vista de la central nuclear de Takahama, en Japón. (Foto: Wikimedia) Una fuga de agua radiactiva fue detectada en la central nuclear de Takahama, situada en la prefectura de Fukui, en Japón , informó este sábado el canal de televisión NHK. La empresa operadora de la central, Kansai Electric....

World: Ante el aumento de muertes infantiles en el mar, la OIM y organismos asociados de las Naciones Unidas instan a una mayor protección para migrantes y refugiados

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 21:21:00 +0100reliefWeb (es)

Posted 02/19/16. Region-Country Europe es / Suiza. Suiza - En promedio, dos niños se han ahogado diariamente desde septiembre de 2015 en la travesía que intentan realizar junto a su familia a través del Mediterráneo oriental, y el número de muertes infantiles es cada vez mayor, según informaron la OIM, el ACNUR y el UNICEF.

B.C. avalanche risk elevated due to heavier than expected snowfall

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 20:55:00 +0100CBC (en)

"The weather is clearing up and it's really tempting to head up there," Storm said. "Be cautious." Fernie B.C.(Lizard and Elk Valley Range area) A heavier than expected snow fall has raised avalanche risk to "high" near Fernie B.C. "It was way more than [the 10-15 centimetres] we expected," said Storm.

Approaching earthquake alert takes over 12 seconds on apps

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 19:13:00 +0100ChinaPost (en)

TAIPEI -- Although earthquake notification apps have become a big hit among mobile device users after a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Southern Taiwan Feb. 6, causing hundreds of casualties, such apps in fact have their limit because the alert will take at least 12 seconds to reach them.

Most are satisfied with gov't quake rescue efforts: survey

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 19:13:00 +0100ChinaPost (en)

Taipei -- Approximately 86 percent of people in Taiwan are satisfied with the joint rescue efforts conducted by the central and local governments in the aftermath of the Feb. 6 earthquake in Southern Taiwan, according to the results of a survey released by the National Development Council (NDC) Saturday.

Business: Researchers believe GPS will hasten tsunami warnings

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 18:11:00 +0100standardmedia (en)

WASHINGTON: Researchers at University of California, Berkeley, believe that global position system (GPS) instruments could provide more rapid and more accurate warning of a tsunami. In a paper to be published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, the researchers said, by analyzing GPS....

Raúl visita el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas en Santigo de Cuba

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 17:25:00 +0100bohemia (es)

El General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, Presidente de los Consejos de Estado y de Ministros visitó este viernes el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas en Santiago de Cuba. Durante más de dos horas dialogó con directivos y trabajadores de esa instalación científica, donde conoció de....

Caso Maremoto: Fiscalía se reúne con abogados defensores en antesala del juicio

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 16:59:00 +0100radio-uchile (es)

A menos de un mes de que se inicien las audiencias de preparación del juicio oral por el terremoto y maremoto ocurrido el 10 de febrero de 2010, el fiscal José Luis Pérez Calaf sostiene reuniones con los abogados de los imputados en la causa que investiga las responsabilidades en la muerte de 156 personas.

Visita Raúl Castro Centro Sismológico en Santiago de Cuba

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 16:08:00 +0100radioprogreso (es)

Raúl Castro Ruz, presidente de los Consejos de Estado y de Ministros de Cuba, visitó el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas, para conocer de primera mano acerca de la situación anómala que se ha presentado en Santiago de Cuba, desde principios del mes de enero con la ocurrencia hasta el....

Aumenta natalidad en provincia de Camagüey

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 15:43:00 +0100radiorebelde (es)

2016-02-20 09:16:23 / web@radiorebelde.icrt.cu. La provincia de Camagüey incrementó en el año recién concluido la tasa de natalidad, lo que representa casi 500 nacimientos más que en el 2014, reportó Miozotis Fabelo. El director provincial de salud de Camagüey, el doctor Fernando González Isla,....

Visitó Raúl el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 15:10:00 +0100ain (es)

La Habana, 20 feb (ACN) El General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, Presidente de los Consejos de Estado y de Ministros visitó este viernes el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas en Santiago de Cuba, informa hoy el periodico Granma. Durante más de dos horas dialogó con directivos y....

Raúl Castro visitó en Santiago de Cuba Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 14:55:00 +0100radiohc (es)

La Habana, 20 feb (ACN) El presidente Raúl Castro Ruz visitó eñ viernes el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas en Santiago de Cuba, donde dialogó por más de dos horas con directivos y trabajadores de esa instalación científica. Allí recibió una explicación de la situación anómala que se....

El diplomático israelí Daniel Meron viaja a Uruguay para dialogar con la Cancillería

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 13:58:00 +0100montevideo (es)

El 22 de este mes arriban a Uruguay dos diplomáticos israelíes, altos funcionarios en la Cancillería israelí, a mantener conversaciones con autoridades del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores. Se trata de Daniel Meron, quien encabeza la división que tiene a su cargo el tema Naciones Unidas y....

Wachsende Zahl von Todesfällen von Kindern im Meer

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 13:38:00 +0100sonnenseite (de)

20.02.2016 Wachsende Zahl von Todesfällen von Kindern im Meer Jeden Tag sind seit September 2015 durchschnittlich zwei Flüchtlingskinder, die mit ihren Angehörigen auf dem Weg nach Europa waren, im östlichen Mittelmeer ertrunken. Das Kinderhilfswerk der Vereinten Nationen UNICEF, die Internationale....

No tsunami after quake off Darwin

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 13:28:00 +01009news (en)

Authorities say there is no danger of a tsunami on the Australian mainland, its islands or territories, following an earthquake that was reportedly felt in Darwin. The 5.3-magnitude quake, reported in the Banda Sea at a depth of 100km, hit just after 10pm AEST on Saturday. No damage or injuries have been immediately reported.

People walks the streets despite hurricane warning

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 13:25:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

Update: 11:40PM IT seems that not many people in Central Division had taken the Hurricane warning seriously. With the weather office stating that Hurricane Winston carries a maximum wind speed of 325 km per hour, the Fiji Times team during one of their rounds saw members of the public running around the streets enjoying the heavy downpour.

20 Febbraio 2008: otto anni fa un violento terremoto colpiva l’isola di Simeulue

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 12:25:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di sabato 20 febbraio 2016) Il 20 Febbraio 2008 , quindi precisamente 8 anni fa, un forte terremoto colpì le coste nordorientali dell’isola di Simeulue , a nordovest della più grande isola di Sumatra, in Indonesia. Erano le 15,08 (ora locale) quando il potente sisma di magnitudo 7.4 cominciò a scuotere la terra con violenza.

"Monster" storm lashes Fiji (Updated)

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 12:16:00 +0100BangkokPost (en)

Vocabulary: activate : to make something such as a device or chemical process start working - กระตุ้น, ทำให้เกิดปฏิกริยาตอบสนอง. assist : to help - ช่วย. at risk : in danger - ตกอยู่ในความเสี่ยง. batten down (verb) : to fix something firmly in position; to brace for something bad like a severe storm....

Most people satisfied with government's quake resc...

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 11:39:00 +0100focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Feb. 20 (CNA) Approximately 86 percent of people in Taiwan are satisfied with the joint rescue efforts conducted by the central and local governments in the aftermath of the Feb. 6 earthquake in southern Taiwan, according to the results of a survey released by the National Development Council (NDC) Saturday.

La ONU denuncia que dos niños refugiados mueren cada día

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 11:28:00 +0100heraldo (es)

El Alto Comisionado de la ONU para los Refugiados (ACNUR), el Fondo de Naciones Unidas para la Infancia (UNICEF) y la Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM) han lanzado un llamamiento conjunto para reclamar "que se mejore la seguridad de quienes huyen del conflicto y de la desesperación".

Fiji govt declares state of natural disaster with onslaught of Cyclone Winston

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 11:05:00 +0100straitstimesSG (en)

The government of Fiji has declared the South Pacific island to be in a state of natural disaster as the country braced itself for a lashing by the Category 5 Cyclone Winston, the most powerful cyclone to be faced by Fiji to date, expected on Saturday (Feb 20). The status will last for the next 30 days.

Abderrezak Dourari , Directeur du CNPLET-Alger : «Nous ne sommes plus aujourd’hui dans le déni identitaire»

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 09:24:00 +0100lesoirdalgerie (fr)

Entretien réalisé par Brahim Taouchichet Abderrezak Dourari, docteur d’Etat en linguistique et directeur du Centre national pédagogique et linguistique pour l’enseignement de tamazight (CNPLET), est chargé de faire passer sans douleur une disposition controversée et hautement sensible contenue dans....

[Media Covering Refugee Crisis[ With growing numbers of child deaths at sea, UN agencies call for enhancing safety for refugees and migrants (UNHCR)

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 09:11:00 +0100unhcr-mediterranean (en)

With growing numbers of child deaths at sea, UN agencies call for enhancing safety for refugees and migrants. Press Releases , 19 February 2016 Joint UNHCR, UNICEF, IOM Press Release. GENEVA, 16 February 2016 An average of two children have drowned every day since September 2015 as their families....

Hurricane Winston makes a landfall in Viti Levu

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 08:50:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

Update: 7:32PM PREPARE for the worst. That's the word from Weather Office director Ravindra Kumar as Hurricane Winston makes a landfall. Speaking to The Fiji Times, Mr Kumar said the Hurricane Winston made landfall towards the North-eastern coast of Viti Levu, closer to Rakiraki.

Los afectados por el terremoto ya han recibido 107.600€ del Consorcio de Seguros

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 08:50:00 +0100elfarodigital (es)

Un total de 21 peritos ha realizado 133 valoraciones l La institución, que depende del Ministerio de Economía, registra 2.148 solicitudes de indemnización, 1.965 son de viviendas, 176 de comercios, 37 locales, 3 industrias y 3 vehículos. El Consorcio de Compensación de Seguros ya ha empezado esta....

Trio fala sobre transformação em drags para quadro que termina neste sábado no ‘Amor e sexo’

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 08:10:00 +0100extra (pt)

U m dia, Gilberto Gil teve a ilusão de que ser homem bastaria. Não basta. É essa, de certa forma, a descoberta dos três rapazes do Bishow, quadro do “Amor & sexo” que chega ao fim hoje. A cada etapa, o trio se aproximou da primavera feminina numa transformação, gradual e divertida, em drag queens.

Visitó Raúl el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 07:36:00 +0100radiorebelde (es)

2016-02-20 01:06:42 / web@radiorebelde.icrt.cu. El General de Ejército dialogó durante más de dos horas con directivos y trabajadores del Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas. Foto: Estudios Revolución SANTIAGO DE CUBA.El General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz visitó este viernes el Centro....

Visitó Raúl el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 07:21:00 +0100juventudrebelde (es)

SANTIAGO.— El General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz visitó este viernes el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas para conocer de primera mano acerca de la situación anómala que se ha presentado en el territorio oriental desde principios del mes de enero con la ocurrencia hasta el momento de....

Researchers tap GPS for faster tsunami warnings

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 07:11:00 +0100china.org.cn (en)

Researchers at University of California, Berkeley, believe that global position system (GPS) instruments could provide more rapid and more accurate warning of a tsunami. In a paper to be published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, the researchers said, by analyzing GPS signals, which show....

Visitó Raúl el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 06:51:00 +0100granma (es)

SANTIAGO DE CUBA.—El General de Ejér­cito Raúl Castro Ruz visitó este viernes el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas para conocer de primera mano acerca de la situación anómala que se ha presentado en el territorio oriental desde principios del mes de enero con la ocurrencia hasta el....

Caso tsunami: las reuniones de la fiscalía en la antesala del juicio

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 06:04:00 +0100LaTercera (es)

A casi seis años del tsunami que azotó la zona centro sur del país, José Luis Pérez Calaf, el recién asumido jefe regional de la Fiscalía Occidente -unidad que investiga la fallida alerta de maremoto que derivó en la muerte de 156 personas-, ha sostenido una serie de reuniones con la mayoría de los abogados de los imputados en el caso.

La app que convierte tu teléfono inteligente en un detector de terremotos

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 05:54:00 +0100acento (es)

Image caption Por el momento, MyShake solo se puede descargar en teléfonos con Android. Una nueva aplicación que convierte un teléfono inteligente en un sismómetro móvil está siendo probada por científicos de California. Su nombre es MyShake y puede sentir un terremoto incluso cuando el dispositivo móvil está en el bolsillo o dentro de un bolso.

Be Truly Independent - Kuffour Counsels Ec

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 05:40:00 +0100modernghana (en)

Egyeikrom (C/R), Feb. 19, GNA - Former President John Agyekum Kuffour has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to be truly independent in the discharge of its mandate as a referee in the November 7 polls. Officials of the Commission, he said, should be guided by truth, patriotism and the fear of....

عٌمان "بقعة ضوء وأمان" وسط الفوضى و"تسونامي" الكراهية

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 05:34:00 +0100shabiba (ar)

مسقط - مهدي اللواتي أعرب إعلاميون بارزون عن قلقهم إزاء الفوضى التي تعيشها دول عربية. وقالوا إنه في ظل الوضع الراهن وتنامي "تسونامي" الكراهية بقنوات طائفية تمولها دول عربية، فإن الوئام والتقارب الإنساني بات صعب المنال. مدير قناة الميادين، وهي فضائية عربية أخبارية تبث من العاصمة اللبنانية بيروت منذ....

Japan Cancels Tour Promotion Event in Seoul

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 05:20:00 +0100kbs-en (en)

The Japanese government has canceled an event in Seoul aimed at promoting tourist sites and products from the Fukushima and Kagoshima prefectures. Tokyo's Foreign Ministry said the two-day event was planned to take place at a shopping mall at the Wangsimni subway station in Seoul's Seongdong....

Researchers tap GPS for faster tsunami warnings

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 04:28:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Researchers at University of California, Berkeley, believe that global position system (GPS) instruments could provide more rapid and more accurate warning of a tsunami. In a paper to be published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, the researchers said, by....

Researchers tap GPS for faster tsunami warnings

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 02:50:00 +0100sinacom (en)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Researchers at University of California, Berkeley, believe that global position system (GPS) instruments could provide more rapid and more accurate warning of a tsunami. In a paper to be published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, the researchers said, by....

Afrique: Hausse des décès d'enfants en mer - Les agences de l'ONU appellent à renforcer la sécurité des réfugiés et des migrants

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 01:15:00 +0100allafrica-fr (fr)

communiqué de presse. Genève, 16 février 2016 - En moyenne, deux enfants par jour sont morts noyés depuis septembre 2015 - durant la tentative de traversée de l'est de la Méditerranée par leurs familles - et le nombre de décès d'enfants continue de croître, ont déclaré le HCR, l'UNICEF et l'OIM.

Afrique: Face aux décès d'enfants migrants en Méditerranée, des agences de l'ONU appelle à agir

Sat, 20 Feb 2016 00:44:00 +0100allafrica-fr (fr)

Face à l'augmentation des décès d'enfants migrants en mer Méditerranée, plusieurs agences de l'ONU ont appelé vendredi à renforcer la sécurité des personnes tentant de gagner l'Europe par la mer et à mettre en place des voies d'accès légales et sécurisées au continent.

Barco de la Paz llega a Valparaíso para conmemorar nuevo aniversario del 27-F

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 22:27:00 +0100cooperativa (es)

Con el fin de conmemorar los seis años del terremoto y tsunami que afectó al centro sur del país el 27 de febrero de 2010, llegará este viernes al puerto de Valparaíso el Barco de la Paz, en el marco del viaje global 90 de la embarcación. El Barco de la Paz es una organización no gubernamental, sin....

NEMA starts shipping building supplies to islands hit by hurricane

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 21:50:00 +0100tribune242 (en)

THE first set of building supplies to start the rebuilding phase on three Family Islands affected by Hurricane Joaquin last October have been shipped by the National Emergency Management Agency. The supplies are being sent on the maiden voyage of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force vessel HMBS Lawrence....

90-degree heat torches the Heartland in mid-February, firenado ignited (VIDEO)

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 20:36:00 +0100WashingtonPost (en)

Firefighters from the Southern Platte Fire Protection District spotted a fire whirl forming in South Platte, Mo., on Thursday as they worked to contain a wildfire that burned over 1,500 acres. (Southern Platte Fire Protection District/Facebook) An out of season blast of wind and record-breaking....

'A few close calls' prompts avalanche warning for backcountry users in parts of B.C.

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 20:15:00 +0100CBC (en)

New Avalanche Canada issues special warning for areas in B.C. Avalanche Canada has issued a Special Public Avalanche Warning for B.C.’s Central and Southern Interior Ranges. (Courtesy Bill Joyce) has issued an avalanche warning for recreational backcountry users in some areas of B.C. from Feb.19 to Feb.

Une approche de développement durable

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 19:18:00 +0100horizons-dz (fr)

Lutte contre la désertification Une approche de développement durable Publié le 19 février 2016 La lutte contre l’avancée du désert doit être intégrée dans une approche de développement durable impliquant plusieurs secteurs, a indiqué, jeudi dernier, à Batna, une responsable centrale de la Direction générale des forêts (DGF).

Ante el creciente número de muertes de niños en el mar, agencias de NU hacen un llamamiento para mejorar la seguridad de los refugiados y migrantes

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 19:16:00 +0100canarias24horas (es)

Desde el pasado mes de septiembre, cuando la trágica muerte del pequeño Aylan Kurdi atrajo la atención del mundo, más de 340 niños, muchos de ellos bebés y niños pequeños, se han ahogado en el Mediterráneo oriental. El número total de niños fallecidos podría ser mayor, según las agencias, ya que sus cuerpos se han perdido en el mar.

Terremoto Usa, torna l’incubo in Sierra Nevada: serie di scosse di Magnitudo over 4

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 18:23:00 +0100zazoom (it)

Ragusa : Oggi 12/02 tre lievi scosse di assestamento. Oggi , Venerdì 12 febbraio, sono state segnalate tre piccole scosse di Terremoto tra il Ragusa no e il siracusano: Le scosse sismiche, avvenute tra le ore 12,30 e le ore 14,10, sono state tra magnitudo 2.0 e 2.3.

Be truly independent – Kuffour counsels EC

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 17:52:00 +0100allghananews (en)

Egyeikrom (C/R), Feb. 19, GNA – Former President John Agyekum Kuffour has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to be truly independent in the discharge of its mandate as a referee in the November 7 polls. Officials of the Commission, he said, should be guided by truth, patriotism and the fear of....

الأمم المتحدة: على العالم حفظ أرواح أطفال المهاجرين .

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 17:37:00 +0100ekhbariya (ar)

دعت وكالات الأمم المتحدة دول العالم إلى تعزيز سلامة اللاجئين والمهاجرين في ظل تزايد أعداد وفيات الأطفال خلال محاولة عائلاتهم اليائسة الفرار من الصراعات وعبور البحر المتوسط. وطالبت مفوضية الأمم المتحدة لشؤون اللاجئين ومنظمة اليونيسيف والمنظمة الدولية للهجرة اليوم المجتمع الدولي بالعمل على إنقاذ هذه الأرواح.

Africa: With Growing Numbers of Child Deaths At Sea, UN Agencies Call for Enhancing Safety for Refugees and Migrants

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 17:17:00 +0100allafrica (en)

press release. An average of two children have drowned every day since September 2015 as their families try to cross the eastern Mediterranean, and the number of child deaths is growing said IOM, UNHCR, and UNICEF. The agencies are calling for enhancing the safety of those escaping conflict and despair.

Sismo de 5.1 grados se registra cerca de Fukushima

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 17:09:00 +0100lavozdelsandinismo (es)

Un sismo de 5.1 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter se registró este viernes cerca de las costas de Japón, a unos 105 kilómetros de distancia de la central nuclear Fukushima. El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos precisó que El movimiento telúrico tuvo una profundidad de 15 kilómetros y se sintió cerca de la ciudad de Namie.

Météo : Possibilité de pluies sectorielles, parfois fortes, durant le weekend, sur six départements en Haïti

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 17:03:00 +0100alterpresse (fr)

P-au-P, 19 février 2016 [AlterPresse] --- Des pluies sectorielles modérées, parfois fortes, sont attendues sur six départements, jusqu’au dimanche 21 février 2016, indique un bulletin du Centre national de météorologie (Cnm), consulté par AlterPresse.

Face aux décès d'enfants migrants en Méditerranée, des agences de l'ONU appelle à agir

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 16:37:00 +0100un-org-newscentre (fr)

19 février 2016 #150 Face à l'augmentation des décès d'enfants migrants en mer Méditerranée, plusieurs agences de l'ONU ont appelé vendredi à renforcer la sécurité des personnes tentant de gagner l'Europe par la mer et à mettre en place des voies d'accès légales et sécurisées au continent.

La app que convierte el smartphone en un detector de terremotos

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 16:21:00 +0100ElComercio (es)

incluso cuando el dispositivo móvil está en el bolsillo o dentro de un bolso. En un principio, los investigadores quieren que los usuarios descarguen la aplicación para ayudar a probarla y mejorar sus capacidades. Pero luego la idea es que los teléfonos reclutados sean parte de una red que no solo acumule datos, sino que también emita alertas.

Ante el aumento de muertes infantiles en el mar, la OIM y organismos asociados de las Naciones Unidas instan a una mayor protección para migrantes y refugiados

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 16:07:00 +0100iom-es (es)

Suiza - En promedio, dos niños se han ahogado diariamente desde septiembre de 2015 en la travesía que intentan realizar junto a su familia a través del Mediterráneo oriental, y el número de muertes infantiles es cada vez mayor, según informaron la OIM, el ACNUR y el UNICEF.

Las agencias de la ONU reclaman más seguridad para los inmigrantes y refugiados

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 16:05:00 +0100lainformacion (es)

MADRID, 19 (EUROPA PRESS) El Alto Comisionado de la ONU para los Refugiados (ACNUR), el Fondo de Naciones Unidas para la Infancia (UNICEF) y la Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM) han lanzado un llamamiento conjunto para reclamar "que se mejore la seguridad de quienes huyen del conflicto y de la desesperación".

Un sismo de magnitud 5,1 sacude las costas de Japón cerca de Fukushima

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 15:36:00 +0100rt-es (es)

El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos ha registrado un temblor sísmico de magnitud 5,1 cerca de las costas de Japón, a unos 105 kilómetros de distancia de la central nuclear Fukushima Dai-Ni. El foco del sismo se detectó a unos 15 kilómetros de profundidad. ÚLTIMA HORA: Seísmo de 5,1 grados en la prefectura de Fukushima.

World: With growing numbers of child deaths at sea, UN agencies call for enhancing safety for refugees and migrants

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 15:04:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Press Releases, 19 February 2016. Joint UNHCR, UNICEF, IOM Press Release. GENEVA, 16 February 2016 – An average of two children have drowned every day since September 2015 as their families try to cross the eastern Mediterranean, and the number of child deaths is growing said IOM, UNHCR, and UNICEF.

Police investigations in Japan seriously affected by 2011 tsunami: sources

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 15:00:00 +0100japantimes (en)

Statutes of limitations have passed for 19 criminal cases in a town in northeast Japan where evidence was partly or completely lost due to massive tsunami triggered by the 2011 earthquake, police sources said Friday. Five years after the March 11, 2011 disasters destroyed large parts of Miyagi,....