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Japón: Fukushima admite que demoró informar de fusión

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:47:00 +0100noticias-terra-ar (es)

Tokyo Electric Power Co. dijo que sus funcionarios no estaban al tanto del manual de emergencia de la compañía que definía una fusión como un daño que excedía 5% del combustible del reactor. En su lugar, TEPCO calificó la condición de los reactores de "daño al núcleo", un desperfecto menos menos....

Japan utility admits it delayed report of Fukushima meltdown

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:47:00 +0100todayonline (en)

TOKYO — The operator of Japan’s damaged Fukushima nuclear plant has acknowledged it failed for two months to announce that meltdowns had occurred in the cores of three of the reactors. Tokyo Electric Power said Thursday (Feb 25) its officials were unaware of a company emergency manual that defined a....

Japón: Fukushima admite que demoró informar de fusión

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:36:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

Tokyo Electric Power Co. dijo que sus funcionarios no estaban al tanto del manual de emergencia de la compañía que definía una fusión como un daño que excedía 5% del combustible del reactor. En su lugar, TEPCO calificó la condición de los reactores de "daño al núcleo", un desperfecto menos menos....

Las medidas 'post Fukushima' cuestan 30 millones de euros a cada nuclear española

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:26:00 +0100antena3noticias (es)

EFE | Madrid | Actualizado el 25/02/2016 a las 17:16 horas Las medidas de seguridad 'post- Fukushima ' que están aplicando las nucleares españolas tendrán un coste final de unos 30 millones de euros para cada una de ellas, de los que más de 10 millones corresponden a los nuevos centros de emergencia.

Comentarios sobre Segovia se acerca a la cultura de Japón para recuperar a sus turistas y convertirse en destino de referencia

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:04:00 +010020minutos (es)

La edil de Patrimonio Histórico y Turismo, Claudia de Santos, en rueda de prensa junto con la alcaldesa, Clara Luquero, ha explicado que se pretende sensibilizar a la población local y ofrecerle las pautas para potenciar el trato con los turistas que llegan de Japón, de manera que se genere un intercambio que.

Las medidas "post Fukushima" cuestan 30 millones a cada...

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:00:00 +0100finanzas (es)

Las medidas de seguridad "post-Fukushima" que est�n aplicando las nucleares espa�olas tendr�n un coste final de unos 30 millones de euros para cada una de ellas, de los que m�s de 10 corresponden a los nuevos centros de emergencia. En rueda de prensa, el presidente de la Sociedad Nuclear Espa�ola....

Utility admits delaying report of nuke meltdown

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 16:56:00 +0100sltrib (en)

FILE - In this Nov. 12, 2011 file photo, the Unit 4 reactor building of the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power station is seen through a bus window in Okuma, Japan when the media was allowed into Japan's tsunami-damaged nuclear power plant for the first time.

Segovia se acerca a la cultura de Japón para recuperar a sus turistas y convertirse en destino de referencia

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 16:52:00 +0100eleconomista-es (es)

Segovia acogerá en marzo unas jornadas sobre cultura japonesa con el objetivo de que los ciudadanos, en especial niños, hosteleros y comerciantes, conozcan los gustos y costumbres del viajero nipón de cara a convertir la ciudad en un destino cultural y turístico de referencia para los visitantes del país asiático.

مصر واليابان تاريخ طويل من العلاقات المثمرة

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 16:51:00 +0100dostor (ar)

يقوم الرئيس عبد الفتاح السيسي بزيارة يوم ٢٨ فبراير الجاري لليابان ضمن جولته الآسيوية التي تشمل أيضا كازاخستان وكوريا الجنوبية، على خلفية علاقات صداقة تاريخية ومميزة تجمع بين البلدين على مختلف الأصعدة. ويعقد الرئيس السيسي في طوكيو، لقاءات مع كل من إمبراطور اليابان أكيهيتو ورئيس الوزراء الياباني شنزو....

Japan Utility Admits It Delayed Report of Fukushima Meltdown

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 16:40:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

The operator of Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear plant acknowledged Thursday it failed for two months to announce that meltdowns had occurred in the cores of three of the reactors. Tokyo Electric Power Co. said its officials were unaware of a company emergency manual that defined a meltdown as damage exceeding 5 percent of a reactor's fuel.

India: Post-disaster shelter in India: A study of the long-term outcomes of post-disaster shelter projects

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 15:53:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

1.1 Background. Over the last 15 years CARE India and other NGOs have repeatedly responded to natural disasters where large numbers of people have lost their homes. These responses have frequently included both provision of short-term emergency shelter and construction of more durable housing, often designated transitional or permanent.

Nuclear meltdown revealed 'months late'

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 15:51:00 +0100cnn (en)

A TEPCO employee walks past the No. 1 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant on February 10, 2016. Next month, Japan will mark the fifth anniversary of the Fukushima disaster, when an earthquake and tsunami hit on March 11, 2011, leaving more than 15,000 people dead.

'İllegal göç milyonu aşınca AB'de alarm çanları çalmaya başladı'

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 15:48:00 +0100memurlar (tr)

Avrupa Birliği ( AB ) Bakanı ve Başmüzakereci Volkan Bozkır , Beykoz'daki Türk-Alman Üniversitesini ziyaretinde yaptığı konuşmada, AB üyeliğine başvuru tarihinden bugüne Türkiye 'nin üzerine düşeni yaptığını ve önemli kazanımlar elde ettiğini anlattı. Suriye 'de yaşanan terör ve savaş durumu....

Japan Utility Admits It Delayed Report of Fukushima Meltdown

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 15:40:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

The operator of Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear plant acknowledged Thursday it failed for two months to announce that meltdowns had occurred in the cores of three of the reactors. Tokyo Electric Power Co. said its officials were unaware of a company emergency manual that defined a meltdown as damage exceeding 5 percent of a reactor's fuel.

'İllegal göç milyonu aşınca AB'de alarm çanları çalmaya başladı'

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 15:29:00 +0100aa (tr)

İSTANBUL. Avrupa Birliği ( AB ) Bakanı ve Başmüzakereci Volkan Bozkır , Beykoz'daki Türk-Alman Üniversitesini ziyaretinde yaptığı konuşmada, AB üyeliğine başvuru tarihinden bugüne Türkiye 'nin üzerine düşeni yaptığını ve önemli kazanımlar elde ettiğini anlattı.

El pescado de Fukushima tiene otro sabor

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 15:09:00 +0100afp-espanol (es)

Los peces que Satoshi Nakano pesca con sus redes no tienen el mismo sabor. La vida era muy distinta antes de la catástrofe de Fukushima, el 11 de marzo de 2011. En cinco años, Satoshi ha vivido momentos de duda, de rencor, de desolación y de resignación. A finales de 2013, la pesca se reanudó, pero a otro ritmo.

Japan utility admits it delayed report of Fukushima meltdown

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:58:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The operator of Japan’s damaged Fukushima nuclear plant has acknowledged it failed for two months to announce that meltdowns had occurred in the cores of three of the reactors. Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Thursday its officials were unaware of a company emergency manual that defined a....

Japan utility admits it delayed report of Fukushima meltdown

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:39:00 +0100sunherald (en)

The operator of Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear plant has acknowledged it failed for two months to announce that meltdowns had occurred in the cores of three of the reactors. Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Thursday its officials were unaware of a company emergency manual that defined a meltdown as damage exceeding 5 percent of a reactor's fuel.

Japan utility admits it delayed report of Fukushima meltdown

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:32:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

The operator of Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear plant has acknowledged it failed for two months to announce that meltdowns had occurred in the cores of three of the reactors. Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Thursday its officials were unaware of a company emergency manual that defined a meltdown as damage exceeding 5 percent of a reactor's fuel.

Japan utility admits it delayed report of Fukushima meltdown

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:32:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The operator of Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear plant has acknowledged it failed for two months to announce that meltdowns had occurred in the cores of three of the reactors. Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Thursday its officials were unaware of a company emergency manual that defined a....

Japan utility admits it delayed report of Fukushima meltdown

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:31:00 +0100nzherald (en)

TOKYO (AP) " The operator of Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear plant has acknowledged it failed for two months to announce that meltdowns had occurred in the cores of three of the reactors. Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Thursday its officials were unaware of a company emergency manual that defined a....

Japan utility admits it delayed report of Fukushima meltdown

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:29:00 +0100startribune (en)

Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Thursday its officials were unaware of a company emergency manual that defined a meltdown as damage exceeding 5 percent of a reactor's fuel. Instead, TEPCO described the condition of the reactors as less serious "core damage" for two months after the plant was hit by a....

Alejandro Aravena, l'architecte star qui fait des logements sociaux

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:24:00 +0100lepopulaire (fr)

(AFP) - Le Chilien Alejandro Aravena a bâti sa réputation et décroché le prix Nobel d'architecture, le Pritzker, en construisant des logements sociaux et non des bâtiments de prestige, dans un souci de sortir son art des préoccupations purement esthétiques.

Japan utility admits it delayed report of Fukushima meltdown

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:24:00 +0100therepublic (en)

TOKYO The operator of Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear plant has acknowledged it failed for two months to announce that meltdowns had occurred in the cores of three of the reactors. Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Thursday its officials were unaware of a company emergency manual that defined a....

Japan Utility Admits It Delayed Report of Fukushima Meltdown

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:09:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

The operator of Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear plant has acknowledged it failed for two months to announce that meltdowns had occurred in the cores of three of the reactors. Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Thursday its officials were unaware of a company emergency manual that defined a meltdown as damage exceeding 5 percent of a reactor's fuel.

Alejandro Aravena, l'architecte star qui fait des logements sociaux

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:04:00 +0100lamontagne (fr)

(AFP) - Le Chilien Alejandro Aravena a bâti sa réputation et décroché le prix Nobel d'architecture, le Pritzker, en construisant des logements sociaux et non des bâtiments de prestige, dans un souci de sortir son art des préoccupations purement esthétiques.

AB Bakanı ve Başmüzakereci Bozkır:

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 13:53:00 +0100haber24 (tr)

Avrupa Birliği (AB) Bakanı ve Başmüzakereci Volkan Bozkır, AB ülkelerinin mültecilere yönelik ikazlarını dikkate almadığını ifade ederek, "AB ülkelerinde illegal göçün milyonu aşması üzerine alarm çanları çalmaya başladı. Ne yapacağını bilememek, sıkıntıları panik havası içinde çözmeye çalışmak,....

Parliament braced for Energy Union ‘tsunami of legislation’

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 13:31:00 +0100euractiv-en (en)

Members of the European Parliament fear they will be swamped by a sudden flood of energy legislations this year, with some urging their colleagues to resist the temptation of “optimising” laws in endless negotiating rounds. The European Commission is preparing a make-or-break “year of delivery” on....

Fukushima : 5 ans après la catastrophe, Tepco avoue avoir minimisé les dégâts

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 13:10:00 +0100TF1 (fr)

de Fukushima pour reconnaitre avoir minimisé la gravité des dégâts suite à la catastrophe de mars 2011, notamment sur le fait que trois des réacteurs étaient en fusion. "Nous nous excusons profondément pour avoir affirmé par erreur que rien ne permettait de déterminer qu'une fusion du cœur de....

Fukushima: Tepco avoue avoir minimisé la gravité de l'état des réacteurs Le Parisien

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 12:57:00 +0100msn-fr (fr)

© Le Parisien Un employé de Tokyo Electric Power Co. devant le site de la centrale japonaise Fukushima Daiichi, le 10 février 2016. Il aura fallu attendre . L'opérateur de la centrale de Fukushima a admis mercredi avoir minimisé la gravité de l'état des réacteurs en ne reconnaissant pas aussi....

Prince Harry to meet earthquake survivors on visit to Nepal

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 12:18:00 +0100standard (en)

Prince Harry has been “moved” by the resilience of earthquake survivors in Nepal , Kensington Palace said today as details of his trip to the country next month were announced. The devastating quakes killed more than 9,000 people last April and May and the prince will meet survivors and learn about efforts being made to restore historic buildings.

La vie houleuse des pêcheurs de Fukushima

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 12:05:00 +0100tv5 (fr)

Satoshi Nakano est pêcheur, mais les poissons qu'il remonte dans ses filets ces dernières années n'ont plus la même saveur. Sa vie était toute autre sur son bateau avant le 11 mars 2011, avant la catastrophe de Fukushima. En cinq ans, il a vécu des périodes de doute, de rancoeur, de désolation, de patience.

Fukushima Chiefs Apologize for Failing to Reveal Meltdown

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 12:04:00 +0100nbcnews (en)

TOKYO — The operator of Japan's Fukushima power plant has apologized for not announcing its nuclear reactors were in meltdown for months after a huge earthquake and tsunami devastated the facility five years ago. Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) denied for two months after the disaster that a meltdown had taken place.

Taiwanische Studenten gewinnen iF Award in Deutschland

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 11:46:00 +0100politikexpress (de)

Ein Tsunami-Warnsystem und ein von Studenten der National Taiwan University of Science and Technology entwickeltes Orientierungssystem haben Designpreise beim 2016 Public Value Student Award in Deutschland gewonnen. Das Tsunami-Warnsystem, „Richtiger Weg“, ist ein Straßenschild welches sofort auf....

Alejandro Aravena, l'architecte star qui fait des logements sociaux

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 11:36:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

Le Chilien Alejandro Aravena a bâti sa réputation et décroché le prix Nobel d'architecture, le Pritzker, en construisant des logements sociaux et non des bâtiments de prestige, dans un souci de sortir son art des préoccupations purement esthétiques. Marqué par le séisme de 2010 dans son pays,....

Alejandro Aravena, l'architecte star qui fait des logements sociaux

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 11:35:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

Le Chilien Alejandro Aravena a bâti sa réputation et décroché le prix Nobel d'architecture, le Pritzker, en construisant des logements sociaux et non des bâtiments de prestige, dans un souci de sortir son art des préoccupations purement esthétiques. Marqué par le séisme de 2010 dans son pays,....

29 febbraio: riti, tradizioni e scaramanzie del giorno

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 11:29:00 +0100247libero (it)

ROMA – “Anno bisesto, anno funesto”. Lo dicevano i romani, i primi a guardare con sospetto alle annate da 366 giorni in calendario . Ma non sono stati gli unici. Michele Savonarola , nonno del religioso Girolamo , rincarava infatti la dose più di mille anni dopo: “Anno bisesto, né baco, né moglie, né innesto”.

Alejandro Aravena, l'architecte star qui fait des logements sociaux

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 11:29:00 +0100LePoint (fr)

Le Chilien Alejandro Aravena a bâti sa réputation et décroché le prix Nobel d'architecture, le Pritzker, en construisant des logements sociaux et non des bâtiments de prestige, dans un souci de sortir son art des préoccupations purement esthétiques. Marqué par le séisme de 2010 dans son pays,....

Alejandro Aravena, l'architecte star qui fait des logements sociaux

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 11:26:00 +0100lexpress (fr)

Londres - Le Chilien Alejandro Aravena a bâti sa réputation et décroché le prix Nobel d'architecture, le Pritzker, en construisant des logements sociaux et non des bâtiments de prestige, dans un souci de sortir son art des préoccupations purement esthétiques.

Taiwanische Studenten gewinnen iF Award in Deutschland

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 11:24:00 +0100mittelstandcafe (de)

Ein Tsunami-Warnsystem und ein von Studenten der National Taiwan University of Science and Technology entwickeltes Orientierungssystem haben Designpreise beim 2016 Public Value Student Award in Deutschland gewonnen. Das Tsunami-Warnsystem, „Richtiger Weg“, ist ein Straßenschild welches sofort auf....

29 febbraio: riti, tradizioni e scaramanzie del giorno

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 11:19:00 +0100blitzquotidiano (it)

ROMA – “Anno bisesto, anno funesto”. Lo dicevano i romani, i primi a guardare con sospetto alle annate da 366 giorni in calendario . Ma non sono stati gli unici. Michele Savonarola , nonno del religioso Girolamo , rincarava infatti la dose più di mille anni dopo: “Anno bisesto, né baco, né moglie, né innesto”.

Fukushima : Tepco avoue avoir minimisé la gravité de l'état des réacteurs

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 11:05:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

Un employé de Tokyo Electric Power Co. devant le site de la centrale japonaise Fukushima Daiichi, le 10 février 2016 (AFP/TORU HANAI) Il aura fallu attendre . L'opérateur de la centrale de Fukushima a admis mercredi avoir minimisé la gravité de l'état des réacteurs en ne reconnaissant pas aussi....

La vie houleuse des pêcheurs de Fukushima

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 10:54:00 +0100lexpress (fr)

Onahama (Japon) - Satoshi Nakano est pêcheur, mais les poissons qu'il remonte dans ses filets ces dernières années n'ont plus la même saveur. Sa vie était toute autre sur son bateau avant le 11 mars 2011, avant la catastrophe de Fukushima. En cinq ans, il a vécu des périodes de doute, de rancoeur, de désolation, de patience.

Comment les pêcheurs vivent-ils cinq ans après la catastrophe de Fukushima?

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 10:36:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

Depuis la catastrophe de Fukushima, de l'eau fortement contaminée s'écoule tous les jours, compliquant alors le travail des pêcheurs sur place. Satoshi Nakano est pêcheur, mais les poissons qu'il remonte dans ses filets ces dernières années n'ont plus la même saveur.

La vie houleuse des pêcheurs de Fukushima

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 10:36:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

Satoshi Nakano est pêcheur, mais les poissons qu'il remonte dans ses filets ces dernières années n'ont plus la même saveur. Sa vie était toute autre sur son bateau avant le 11 mars 2011, avant la catastrophe de Fukushima. En cinq ans, il a vécu des périodes de doute, de rancoeur, de désolation, de patience.

Australian girl makes third attempt at Mt Everest

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 10:12:00 +0100news-yahoo-in (en)

Sydney, Feb 25 (IANS) A teenager is making her third attempt at scaling the world's tallest mountain peak in an effort to become the youngest Australian to summit Mount Everest. Queensland teenager Alyssa Azar will depart for Nepal next month and begin her two-month climb in April, her third attempt....

Survey: 138 hospital deaths were preventable in 3/11 aftermath

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 09:40:00 +0100ajw (en)

Shortages of doctors, nurses and medicines and insufficient availability of artificial respirators after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami led to 138 preventable deaths at hospitals in Iwate and Miyagi prefectures. The deaths could have been avoided if the medical institutions had....

Japon : Tepco reconnaît avoir menti sur la gravité de la catastrophe de Fukushima

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 09:19:00 +0100francetvinfo (fr)

L'opérateur de la centrale, dévastée par un tsunami en 2011, a reconnu, mercredi, qu'il n'avait minimisé la gravité de l'accident. La centrale dévastée de Fukushima Daiichi (Japon), le 10 février 2016. (TORU HANAI / AFP) Tepco fait son mea culpa. Cinq ans après la catastrophe de Fukushima , en....

Tepco informierte zu spät über Kernschmelze in Fukushima

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 08:26:00 +0100faz (de)

Basierend auf der Strahlung rund um die Reaktoren wusste Tepco von der Schwere der Schäden schon wenige Tage nach dem Unfall und hätte Klartext reden können. Doch erst Mitte Mai begann das Unternehmen, den Begriff Kernschmelze zu verwenden. Erst in den vergangenen Wochen will Tepco entdeckt haben,....

Business: Researchers tap GPS for faster tsunami warnings

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 08:17:00 +0100standardmedia (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....

Lille : les Moules se sont refermées après une épopée de 85 ans (VIDÉO)

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 07:56:00 +0100lavoixdunord (fr)

La patronne n’a eu aucune proposition de reprise de la part d’un confrère ? Ses propres enfants qui tenaient le comptoir n’ont pas assuré tout naturellement la relève ? D’après vous pourquoi ? Toute la profession connait trop bien la Patronne et que dire de sa descendance. Ce n’est pas tant l’authenticité et la survie de la tradition qui l’anime.

Fukushima : 5 ans après, Tepco avoue avoir minimisé la gravité de l'état des réacteurs

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 07:28:00 +0100Europe1 (fr)

, l'opérateur japonais de la centrale, Tepco, a avoué mercredi avoir minimisé la gravité de l'état des réacteurs en ne reconnaissant pas aussi rapidement que possible le fait que trois d'entre eux étaient en fusion. "Nous nous excusons profondément". "Nous nous excusons profondément pour avoir....

Fukushima : 5 ans après, Tepco avoue avoir minimisé la gravité de l’état des réacteurs

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 07:17:00 +0100lavenir (fr)

Cinq ans après la catastrophe de Fukushima en mars 2011, l’opérateur de la centrale a avoué avoir minimisé la gravité de l’état des réacteurs en ne reconnaissant pas aussi rapidement que possible le fait que trois d’entre eux étaient en fusion. «Nous nous excusons profondément pour avoir affirmé par....

Fukushima: 5 ans après, Tepco avoue avoir minimisé la gravité de l'état des réacteurs

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 07:01:00 +0100levif (fr)

"Nous nous excusons profondément pour avoir affirmé par erreur que rien ne permettait de déterminer qu'une fusion du coeur de réacteur était en cours", a déclaré Tepco lors d'une conférence de presse et dans un communiqué. Il a fallu attendre deux mois, en mai 2011, pour que l'exploitant, Tokyo....

Alejandro Aravena, el premio Pritzker que diseña viviendas sociales

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 06:20:00 +0100lacapital (es)

El 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.

Teenager makes third attempt to scale Mt. Qomolangma in bid to be youngest Aussie to summit

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 06:11:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

SYDNEY, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- An Australian teenager is making her third attempt at scaling the world's tallest mountain in a bid to become the youngest Australian to summit Mount Qomolangma, but it will be her youngest brother on top of the world. Queensland teenager Alyssa Azar will depart for Nepal ....

Fukushima: Tepco avoue avoir minimisé les dégâts

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 05:36:00 +0100tdg (fr)

Il n'a notamment pas reconnu aussi rapidement que possible le fait que trois réacteurs étaient en fusion. «Nous nous excusons profondément pour avoir affirmé par erreur que rien ne permettait de déterminer qu'une fusion du coeur de réacteur était en cours», a déclaré Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco).

Tasik Kenyir quake caused by volume of dam water

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 05:34:00 +0100thestar-my (en)

PETALING JAYA: The 2.7 magnitude earthquake at Tasik Kenyir was not a natural occurrence but an induced seismicity quite common in a large and deep artificial lake, said Meteorological Department deputy director-general Dr Mohd Rosaidi Che Abbas. While the earthquakes in Ranau last year and the more....

Fukushima: Tepco avoue avoir minimisé les dégâts

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 05:29:00 +0100lematin-CH (fr)

Expression effrayante. 24 février 2016 Tepco a évité durant des semaines d'employer l'expression effrayante «fusion du coeur» de réacteur. Pourtant, la compagnie disposait des informations qui permettaient de déterminer qu'un tel processus était en cours dans les tout premiers jours suivant le 11....

Qld teen's third attempt at Everest record

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 05:26:00 +01009news (en)

Queensland teenager Alyssa Azar is making her third attempt to be the youngest Australian to summit Mount Everest. But if the Toowoomba 19-year-old gets there, it will be her little brother on top of the world. Ms Azar is taking along a photo of her 12-year-old brother Christian, who has autism and....

‘Cuentos del Pacífico Sur’

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 05:22:00 +0100LaRazon (es)

El título Cuentos del Pacífico Sur me trasladó inmediatamente a los libros de Jack London, uno de mis escritores favoritos, autor, entre otros textos, de El lobo del mar y La llamada de la selva; me sugería algo salvaje en territorios en los que los seres humanos tenemos que enfrentarnos a la naturaleza en una lucha constante por la sobrevivencia.

Teenager makes third attempt to scale Mt. Qomolangma in bid to be youngest Aussie to summit

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 05:20:00 +0100sinacom (en)

SYDNEY, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- An Australian teenager is making her third attempt at scaling the world's tallest mountain in a bid to become the youngest Australian to summit Mount Qomolangma, but it will be her youngest brother on top of the world. Queensland teenager Alyssa Azar will depart for Nepal ....

Japon : Tepco avoue avoir menti sur Fukushima

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 05:19:00 +0100RTLFrance (fr)

Cinq ans après la catastrophe de Fukushima en mars 2011, l'entreprise Tepco a avoué avoir minimisé la gravité de l'état des réacteurs mercredi 24 février, en ne reconnaissant pas aussi rapidement que possible le fait que trois d'entre eux étaient en fusion.

Nepal finds wreckage of missing plane

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 05:17:00 +0100khaleejtimes (en)

Rescue teams in Nepal on Wednesday found the burnt-out wreckage of a passenger plane that went missing in a remote mountainous area with 23 people on board, the aviation minister said. Aananda Prasad Pokharel said the Twin Otter turboprop aircraft had been found in the western district of Myagdi and bodies could be seen scattered around it.

5 Years after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 05:12:00 +0100nipponnews (en)

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Blue Ridge Engages with Pacific Partner in Osaka

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 04:58:00 +0100globalsecurity (en)

. Navy News Service. Story Number: NNS160224-16 Release Date: 2/24/2016 3:14:00 PM. By Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Timothy Hale, USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Public Affairs. OSAKA, Japan (NNS) -- U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrived in Osaka, Japan, Feb.

Fukushima: Tepco avoue avoir minimisé les dégâts

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 04:53:00 +010024heures (fr)

Expression effrayante. a évité durant des semaines d'employer l'expression effrayante «fusion du coeur» de réacteur. Pourtant, la compagnie disposait des informations qui permettaient de déterminer qu'un tel processus était en cours dans les tout premiers jours suivant le 11 mars, quand la centrale....

الكويت.. أكثر من نصف قرن من النمو والتطور والازدهار

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 01:19:00 +0100alriyadh (ar)

تحتفي دولة الكويت الشقيقة اليوم الخميس، بالذكرى الخامسة والخمسين لاستقلالها، والذكرى الخامسة والعشرين على التحرير. ومرت الكويت منذ إعلان الاستقلال حتى الآن بمراحل تطور وتنمية هائلة سعت من خلالها إلى تحقيق أعلى المراكز بين صفوف الدول المتقدمة، وانتهجت خططًا تنموية طموحة من أجل استكمال مسيرة بناء الدولة الحديثة على الأصعدة كافة.

Tepco admitió que hubo fusión nuclear en Fukushima tras accidente

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0100uniradioinforma (es)

Tokio,(Notimex).- Casi cinco años después del peor accidente nuclear de Japón, la compañía Tokyo Electric Power Co. (Tepco) admitió hoy que negó durante dos meses que se había producido una fusión en dos reactores de la dañada planta de Fukushima Daichii.

مليارات الدولارات «سندويتشات» الفلافل - نبيه البرجي

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 23:08:00 +0100charlesayoub (ar)

ضناً بدماء العرب، وسواء كانوا سعوديين ام سوريين ام عراقيين ام يمنيين، نقول لاشقائنا السعوديين( اشقاؤنا حتما) ان الساعة ازفت لوقف مطحنة الدم التي هي ايضا مطحنة الزمن. و ليكن وقف النار في سوريا، إن طبق، نقطة البداية... لا يعني هذا اننا نحملّهم وحدهم وزر الجحيم الذي نختال فيه، هم الذين لاحظوا كيف تعصف....

Nepal: Rapid and near Real-time Assessments of Population Displacement Using Mobile Phone Data Following Disasters: The 2015 Nepal Earthquake

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 23:06:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

FEBRUARY 24, 2016 · RESEARCH ARTICLE. ABSTRACT. Introduction : Sudden impact disasters often result in the displacement of large numbers of people. These movements can occur prior to events, due to early warning messages, or take place post-event due to damages to shelters and livelihoods as well as a result of long-term reconstruction efforts.

18:10 | Alejandro Aravena, el premio Pritzker que diseña viviendas sociales

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 22:49:00 +0100biobiochile (es)

Forjado, como muchos otros arquitectos chilenos, por el sismo de 2010, Aravena, 48 años, diseñó la reconstrucción de Constitución, una ciudad costera devorada por las olas de seis metros del tsunami que siguió al temblor. Lee también Alejandro Aravena recibe el Premio Pritzker 2016, el Nobel de....

Alejandro Aravena, el premio Pritzker que diseña viviendas sociales

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 22:35:00 +0100laprensa (es)

El 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.

Marcelo Lagos y las lecciones del 27-F

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 22:35:00 +0100t13 (es)

El sábado se cumplen 6 años del trágico terremoto de 8.8 richter que afectó a la zona centro sur del país. El geográfo Marcelo Lagos - en su primera columna en Tele13 Radio- habló sobre las lecciones a sacar tras el 27-F. Para el experto, dicho desastre natural "marcó un antes y después ya que a partir de ahí hay más visibilidad.

Another 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit central Nepal

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

A moderate earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter Scale on Wednesday shook central Nepal including the Kathmandu Valley, forcing people to rush out of their homes in panic. The epicenter of the quake was located at Sindhupalchowk district, 100 km east of Kathmandu, according to the National Seismological centre.

Nepalese plane crash kills 23

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 19:37:00 +0100thedailystarBD (en)

Rescuers have found the burnt-out wreckage of a passenger plane that crashed into a mountainside in Nepal yesterday, killing all 23 people on board, officials said. The Twin Otter turboprop aircraft lost contact with air traffic control eight minutes after taking off from the tourist town of Pokhara early yesterday.

Five Scottish charities travelling the world to give back

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 19:14:00 +0100TheScotsman (en)

Scottish charities work tirelessly to better the life of those all over the country but for some, the work doesn’t stop there. We look at five Scottish charities who have made it their mission to help people on the other side of the world. Mary’s Meals. touches down on four different continents to help change to the lives of others.

Taiwanese students win iF design award

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 18:58:00 +0100taipeitimes (en)

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 iF Public Value Student Award in Germany. The tsunami warning system, dubbed “Right Way,” is a roadside sign system that instantly switches to....

Los cambios en el monitoreo que trajo consigo el terremoto del 27/F

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 18:20:00 +0100radioagricultura (es)

A seis años de ocurrido el terremoto 8.8 que azotó la zona centro sur de Chile, el Centro Sismológico Nacional de la Universidad de Chile realiza un recuento de los cambios que ha experimentado la institucionalidad encargada del monitoreo sísmico del país.

Qld teen to announce third Everest attempt

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 17:38:00 +01009news (en)

Queensland teenager Alyssa Azar will officially announce she will make a third attempt at becoming the youngest Australian to climb Mount Everest. The Toowoomba mountaineer was forced to call off her record-breaking bid in both 2014 and 2015 because of unforseen events while stationed at Everest's base camp with other climbers.

113 Rumah Rusak akibat Gempa di Halmahera Barat

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 16:51:00 +0100kompas (id)

TERNATE, KOMPAS.com - Gempa bumi berkekuatan 5,1 skala Ritcher di Halmahera merusak 113 unit rumah di Desa Idamdehe Gamsungi dan Desa Bobo, Kecamatan Jailolo, Kabupaten Halmahera, Maluku Utara, Rabu (24/2/2016) tadi pagi. "Gempa dengan kekuatan 5,1 SR, dampak kerusakannya di Desa Idamdehe Gamsungi sebanyak 111 rumah rusak ringan.

Tremor felt in Kathmandu, epicentre in Sindhupalchok

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 16:15:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

KATHMANDU : The National Seismological Centre said the tremor felt at 3:07 pm on Wednesday was another aftershock of the April 25 earthquake last year. It was measured at 5.4 local magnitude with the epicentre in Sindhupalchok district in central Nepal . It was the third aftershock above magnitude 5.

Nepal finds wreckage of missing plane

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 15:42:00 +0100straitstimesSG (en)

KATHMANDU (AFP) - Rescue teams in Nepal on Wednesday (Feb 24) found the burnt-out wreckage of a passenger plane that went missing in a remote mountainous area with 23 people on board, the aviation minister said. Aananda Prasad Pokharel said the Twin Otter turboprop aircraft had been found in the....

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.

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.

Nepal plane crashes, killing all 23 on board

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 13:32:00 +0100digitaljournal (en)

The Twin Otter turboprop aircraft lost contact with air traffic control eight minutes after taking off from the tourist town of Pokhara early on Wednesday. The army had deployed helicopters and foot soldiers to search Myagdi, a mountainous district around 220 kilometres (160 miles) west of....

23 Dead in Nepal Plane Crash

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 13:32:00 +0100time (en)

A passenger airplane with close to two dozen people on board crashed in Nepal on Wednesday, after disappearing from contact with air-traffic control soon after takeoff. The Twin Otter aircraft operated by Tara Air was carrying 23 people including two children ; all were confirmed dead, according to....

Nepal plane crash kills all 23 passengers aboard

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 13:27:00 +0100thenational (en)

KATHMANDU // A small plane crashed in Nepal on Wednesday in bad weather, killing all 23 people on board in the country’s second air disaster in as many years. The Twin Otter aircraft, operated by private Tara Air, was on a flight from Pokhara, 125km west of the capital of Kathmandu, to Jomsom when it lost contact with the control tower.

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.

Bodies found 'scattered everywhere among burning wreckage' at crash site of passenger plane which vanished shortly after take-off in Nepal

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 12:38:00 +0100mailonsunday (en)

Tara Air said the Twin Otter had lost contact with air traffic control eight minutes after taking off from the tourist town of Pokhara early on Wednesday. A statement on its website said weather conditions were good when the plane took off for Jomsom, a popular trekking destination in the Himalayas about 20 minutes' flight from Pokhara.

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.

Nepal finds burnt-out wreckage of missing plane

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 12:07:00 +0100dailytimesPK (en)

KATHMANDU - Rescue teams in Nepal on Wednesday found the burnt-out wreckage of a passenger plane that went missing in a remote mountainous area with 23 people on board, the aviation minister said. Aananda Prasad Pokharel said that Twin Otter turboprop aircraft had been found in the western district....

Bodies found 'scattered everywhere among burning wreckage' at crash site of passenger plane which vanished shortly after take-off in Nepal

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:56:00 +0100dailymail (en)

Tara Air said the Twin Otter had lost contact with air traffic control eight minutes after taking off from the tourist town of Pokhara early on Wednesday. A statement on its website said weather conditions were good when the plane took off for Jomsom, a popular trekking destination in the Himalayas about 20 minutes' flight from Pokhara.

Nepal plane crash kills all 23 aboard

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:34:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

KATHMANDU: Rescue teams in Nepal on Wednesday found the burnt-out wreckage of a passenger plane that went missing in a remote mountainous area with 23 people on board, the aviation minister said. Aananda Prasad Pokharel said the Twin Otter turboprop aircraft had been found in the western district of....

Missing Nepal plane: Wreckage found in 'completely burnt state'

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:25:00 +0100gulfnews (en)

The wreckage of a passenger plane that went missing in Nepal on Wednesday with 23 people on board has been found, the aviation minister said. "The wreckage of the plane was found in a completely burnt state in Solighopte in Myagdi district," Aananda Prasad Pokharel told AFP, adding that bodies could be seen scattered around the wreckage.

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.

eNCA | Nepal finds wreckage of missing plane

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:12:00 +0100enca (en)

KATHMANDU - Rescue teams in Nepal on Wednesday found the burnt-out wreckage of a passenger plane that went missing in a remote mountainous area with 23 people on board, the aviation minister said. Aananda Prasad Pokharel said the Twin Otter turboprop aircraft had been found in the western district....

Rescue teams in Nepal find wreckage of missing plane

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:11:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Kathmandu (AFP) - Rescue teams in Nepal on Wednesday found the burnt-out wreckage of a passenger plane that went missing in a remote mountainous area with 23 people on board, the aviation minister said. Aananda Prasad Pokharel said the Twin Otter turboprop aircraft had been found in the western....

Trois morts en Louisiane et au Mississippi après le passage d'une tornade

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:09:00 +0100euronews-fr (fr)

Mali : au moins 3 soldats maliens ont été tués et 2 blessés lors d’une attaque la nuit dernière à Léré, une ville proche de la frontière avec la Mauritanie. Un bilan donné par le ministère de la Défense. Népal : les débris d’un avion de la compagnie privée népalaise Tara Air, qui avait disparu dans la montagne, ont été retrouvés par les secours.

Rescue teams in Nepal find wreckage of missing plane

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

Aananda Prasad Pokharel said the Twin Otter turboprop aircraft had been found in the western district of Myagdi and bodies could be seen scattered around it. "The wreckage of the plane was found in a completely burnt state in Solighopte in Myagdi district," said Pokharel, minister for culture, tourism and civil aviation.

Nepal finds wreckage of missing plane

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 10:59:00 +0100tribune (en)

File photo taken on June 1, 2010 shows a Tara Air DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft, similar to one that went missing early on February 24, 2016 with 21 people on board, at the Lamidanda airstrip some 120 kms east of Kathmandu. A Tara Air Twin Otter plane went missing in a mountainous area of Nepal early on....

Quake volunteers

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 10:54:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

As these women were unable to weave anything else except for shoes and mats, “we (group) learnt to weave various straw items from these women and then trained them on weaving new items with their existing skills”. Now the local women can make gift items like key rings.

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.

Nepal finds wreckage of missing plane

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 10:31:00 +0100digitaljournal (en)

By Paavan Mathema (AFP) 51 mins ago in World Rescue teams in Nepal on Wednesday found the burnt-out wreckage of a passenger plane that went missing in a remote mountainous area with 23 people on board, the aviation minister said. Aananda Prasad Pokharel said the Twin Otter turboprop aircraft had....

23 killed as Nepal plane crashes in thick fog

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 10:30:00 +0100RTERadio (en)

A small plane has crashed in bad weather in Nepal killing all 23 people on board, police have said. It is the country's second air disaster in as many years. The Twin Otter aircraft, operated by private Tara Air, was on a flight from Pokhara, 125km west of the capital, Kathmandu, to Jomsom when it lost contact with the control tower.

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....

Nepal finds wreckage of missing plane

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 09:48:00 +0100focus-news-en (en)

Kathmandu. Rescue teams were Wednesday scouring a remote mountainous area of Nepal where a passenger plane went missing with 21 people on board, two of them children, AFP reported. Tara Air said the Twin Otter aircraft had lost contact with air traffic control eight minutes after taking off from the....

Aircraft Carrying 23 Passengers Crashes in Nepal

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 09:45:00 +0100time (en)

. Local police said there were no survivors. A passenger airplane with close to two dozen people on board crashed in Nepal Wednesday, after disappearing from contact with air traffic control soon after takeoff. The Twin Otter aircraft operated by Tara Air was carrying 23 people including two children, the Nepali Times newspaper reported.

Plane goes missing in Nepal with 21 on board

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 09:41:00 +0100irishsun (en)

. News24 Wednesday 24th February, 2016 Kathmandu - Rescue teams were on Wednesday scouring a remote mountainous area of Nepal where a passenger plane went missing with 21 people on board, two of them children. Tara Air said the Twin Otter aircraft had lost contact with air traffic control eight....

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.

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.

Plane goes missing in Nepal with 21 on board

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 08:37:00 +0100sinacom (en)

Rescue teams were Wednesday scouring a remote mountainous area of Nepal where a passenger plane went missing with 21 people on board, two of them children. Tara Air said the Twin Otter aircraft had lost contact with air traffic control eight minutes after taking off from the popular tourist town of Pokhara in western Nepal early on Wednesday.

Plane goes missing in Nepal with 21 on board

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 08:30:00 +0100RTERadio (en)

Rescue teams are scouring a remote mountainous area of Nepal where a passenger plane went missing with 21 people on board, two of them children. Tara Air said the Twin Otter aircraft had lost contact with air traffic control eight minutes after taking off from the popular tourist town of Pokhara in western Nepal early this morning.

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....

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.

Plane goes missing in Nepal with 21 on board

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 07:46:00 +0100focus-news-en (en)

Kathmandu. Rescue teams were Wednesday scouring a remote mountainous area of Nepal where a passenger plane went missing with 21 people on board, two of them children, AFP reported. Tara Air said the Twin Otter aircraft had lost contact with air traffic control eight minutes after taking off from the....

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....

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.

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.

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.

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.

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....

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.

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.

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.

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....

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....

Rice meant for relief rotting in food corporation godown

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 21:52:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

An elderly woman who lost other family members in the devastating April 25 Earthquake, living a miserable life in a temporary shelter at Batase in Sindhupalchok district on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. Photo: RSS. Jhapa, February 23. The rice sent by Bangladesh Government for earthquake victims has been rotting in Jhapa for the last 10 months.

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....

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.

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....

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....

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....

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....

Bhuj reconstruction boosts confidence for rebuilding in Nepal: PM Oli

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 14:15:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

Locals performing a traditional dance to welcome Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at the Bhuj Airport in Gujarat on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Photo: RSS. GUJARAT: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has observed the post-earthquake reconstruction works carried out in Bhuj of Gujarat in India.

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 .

Nepal: UNDP super serious on resilient community infrastructures

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

The 7.8 magnitude earthquake and its strong aftershocks heavily destroyed Nuwakot in April 2015. As a part of early recovery efforts, UNDP has launched its Community Infrastructure and Livelihood Recovery Programme (LRP) to assist the earthquake affected communities recover from the worst disaster Nepal ese have faced in the most recent history.

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,....

PM inspects post-quake reconstruction works in Gujarat

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 12:44:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

Leaders welcome Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in Gujarat on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Photo: RSS. GUJARAT: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is on a six-day state visit to India, has inspected post-quake reconstruction works at Bhimasagar area of Bhuj in Gujarat province on Tuesday.

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....

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....

PM Oli in Gujarat to observe post earthquake reconstruction

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 08:37:00 +0100ekantipur (en)

Feb 23, 2016- Prime Minister KP Oli, who is on a six-day India visit, went to Bhuj in Gujarat state on Tuesday. He will take stock of the post earthquake reconstruction works in Bhuj after it was devastated by a deadly quake in 2001. The visit is aimed at learning post earthquake reconstruction as....

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.

Nepal: Nepal: Improvements in food security since quake, but vulnerability persists [EN/NE]

Tue, 23 Feb 2016 07:32:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

KATHMANDU – Earthquake survivors have seen a steady increase in food security following the massive shock in April 2015, yet there remain a large number of vulnerable communities where food insecurity persists, particularly with Dalit and single female-headed households.

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....

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.

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....

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.

Post quake vulnerability still persists in 11 districts

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 21:24:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

Kathmandu, February 22. A United Nations assessment report today said there were improvements in food security since the April 2015 earthquake but vulnerability persists in large numbers. The joint assessment was conducted in Dhading, Dolakha and Gorkha among 11 other earthquake-affected districts.

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)....

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....

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 .

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.

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.

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....

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.

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....

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....

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 ...

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....

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.

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.

Fiji: UNFPA ready to help Fiji respond to the devastation wrought by Tropical Cyclone Winston

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 07:12:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

The United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, stands ready to support the government and people of Fiji, in partnership with other United Nations agencies and civil society organizations, in responding to the devastation Tropical Cyclone Winston has wrought in the Pacific island-nation.

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 .

NEA overusing water of Kulekhani reservoir

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

Feb 22, 2016- The water level at the Kulekhani reservoir has dropped sharply after the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) drew more water than usual to crank up power generation and ensure that load-shedding didn’t go over 13 hours daily. The reservoir at the 92 MW hydropower project has shrunk by 9....

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.

Cyclone Winston: Fiji deals with devastating aftermath

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 08:20:00 +0100nzherald (en)

• At least five killed , as ferocious category 5 storm slams into Fiji • Trees, homes destroyed - residents, tourists hunker down • Gusts of up to 325km/h and 12m high waves • The Government of Fiji declared a State of Disaster for 30 days • 1066 people remain sheltering at 35 evacuation centres....

Cyclone Winston: Death toll rises to five

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 04:40:00 +0100nzherald (en)

• At least one killed , as ferocious category 5 storm slams into Fiji • Trees, homes destroyed - residents, tourists hunker down • Gusts of up to 325km/h and 12m high waves • The Government of Fiji declared a State of Disaster for 30 days • 1066 people remain sheltering at 35 evacuation centres....

NRNs help rebuild school in Tandrang

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 00:28:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

Gorkha, February 20. Bishwo Subedi of Tanahun, who resides in the United States of America, reached Siddha Kali Higher Secondary School in remote Tandrang of Gorkha to distribute relief materials soon after the devastating April 25 earthquake last year. While distributing the relief, he advised the victim students to read sincerely.

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