Worst rain ‘in 30 years’ heaps misery on flood-hit Thai south

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 13:21:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

BANGKOK: The heaviest rains in 30 years have caused the floods sweeping southern Thailand, the kingdom’s junta leader said Monday, as the army ramped up efforts to reach remote inundated areas. At least 21 people have been killed and nearly one million people affected by the floods after days of ....

21 dead after worst rain 'in 30 years' in Thailand

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 13:07:00 +0100RTERadio (en)

Twenty-one people have been killed and nearly one million people affected by floods in southern Thailand after days of rain across the country's southern neck. The "severe flooding is because of the worst rainfall in more than 30 years", Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha told reporters.

Worst rain ‘in 30 years’ heaps misery on flood-hit Thai south

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 13:01:00 +0100themalaymailonline (en)

People walk in a flooded street at Muang district in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, southern Thailand, January 6, 2017. — Reuters pic BANGKOK, Jan 9 ― The heaviest rains in 30 years have caused the floods sweeping southern Thailand, the kingdom’s junta leader said today, as the army ramped up efforts to reach remote inundated areas.

Haiti: Haïti: trois mois après l’ouragan Matthew, entre urgence et relèvement

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 12:59:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

ACTED, présente en Haïti auprès des populations les plus vulnérables depuis 2004, est mobilisée depuis le passage de l’ouragan Matthew sur le Sud et la Grand’Anse le 4 octobre 2016 pour fournir une aide humanitaire d’urgence aux populations touchées par la catastrophe.

El peor bien básico del mundo es radioactivo para los inversores

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 12:16:00 +0100gestion (es)

Bloomberg .- Ningún bien básico importante tuvo un peor 2016 que el uranio . De hecho, el elemento empleado para fabricar combustible nuclear ha tenido una década bastante deprimente. Los precios cayeron un 41% el año pasado, alcanzando un mínimo de 12 años de menos de US$18 la libra en noviembre, según Ux Consulting Co.

Thai floods kill 21 and hit rubber production

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 12:04:00 +0100trust (en)

Military government has increased aid to flood-affected areas. BANGKOK, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Widespread flooding in Thailand's south has killed 21 people, hit rubber production in the region and shut down infrastructure, of ficials said on Monday, as the military government increased aid to flood-affected areas.

O jardim japonês que convida visitantes a conversarem ao telefone com parentes mortos

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 11:24:00 +0100g1-globo (pt)

Como resposta, um residente do lugar, Itaru Sasaki, vem of erecendo um poético curativo para as dores dos cidadãos de Otsuchi: ele instalou em seu jardim uma cabine telefônica e desde o terremoto vem convidando moradores a usarem o aparelho - que está desconectado - para conversar com os que partiram.

شوقي: علاقتي بريدوان “بخير”

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 10:38:00 +0100assabah (ar)

كشف المغني أحمد شوقي، حقيقة الأخبار التي تتحدث عن خلافات بينه وبين المنتج العالمي ريدوان، مؤكدا أن علاقتهما جيدة جدا، ولا وجود للمشاكل بينهما. وقال شوقي في حديث مع «الصباح»، إنه على علاقة جيدة بريدوان الذي كان له الفضل في دخوله الساحة الفنية وتحقيق النجاح والشهرة، مشيرا إلى أن الأخبار التي تتحدث عن توتر علاقتهما، لا أساس لها من الصحة .

Forte scossa di terremoto in Canada: magnitudo 6.2

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 10:16:00 +0100ilmattino (it)

Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6.2 è stata registrata alle 17:47 ora locale (00:47 in Italia), al largo dell'arcipelago artico canadese delle isole Regina Elisabetta. Prelim M5.8 earthquake Devon Island, Nunavut, Canada Jan-8 23:47 UTC, updates USGS Big Quakes (@USGSBigQuakes) 9 gennaio 2017....

Forte scossa di terremoto in Canada: magnitudo 6.2

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 09:15:00 +0100leggo (it)

Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6.2 è stata registrata alle 17:47 ora locale (00:47 in Italia), al largo dell'arcipelago artico canadese delle isole Regina Elisabetta. Prelim M5.8 earthquake Devon Island, Nunavut, Canada Jan-8 23:47 UTC, updates USGS Big Quakes (@USGSBigQuakes) Secondo i dati....

Cronaca Mondo Terremoto in Canada: scossa magnitudo 6.2 alle Isole Regina Elisabetta

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 08:40:00 +0100blitzquotidiano (it)

OTTAWA – Terremoto in Canada. Una scossa di magnitudo 6.2 della scala Richter è stata registrata alle 17:47 ora locale (00:47 in Italia) di lunedì 9 gennaio al largo dell’arcipelago artico canadese delle isole Regina Elisabetta. Secondo i dati raccolti da Istituto nazionale di ge of isica e....

Thai floods kill 21 and hit rubber production

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 08:38:00 +0100nation (en)

Widespread flooding in Thailand's south has killed 21 people, hit rubber production in the region and shut down infrastructure, of ficials said on Monday, as the military government increased aid to flood-affected areas. Thailand's wet season usually ends in late November and heavy rain and flooding are rare in January.

Thai floods kill 21 and hit rubber production

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 08:19:00 +0100thehindu (en)

Wide spread flooding in Thailand’s south has killed 21 people, hit rubber production in the regionand shut down infrastructure, of ficials said on Monday, as the military government increased aid to flood-affected areas. Thailand's wet season usually ends in late November and heavy rain and flooding are rare in January.

Terremoto magnitudo 3.4 vicino L'Aquila

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 08:05:00 +0100zazoom (it)

a Fabriano - scossa di magnitudo 3.2 Fabriano (Ancona), 8 gennaio 2017 - Una scossa di Terremoto di magnitudo 3.2 è stata registrata alle 14.48 tra le province di Ancona e Perugia , con epicentro a Fabriano , Fossato di Vico, Sigillo e ... 5.1 nel sud dell’Iran : almeno 4 morti almeno quattro....

Nearly 400 homes evacuated in Reno flooding; Monday worse

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 08:05:00 +0100newsok (en)

SPARKS, Nev. (AP) — A wet winter Sierra storm triggered mudslides closing parts of major highways north and west of Lake Tahoe, and shut down dozens of roads in the Reno-Sparks area where flooding forced the evacuation Sunday of hundreds of homes, with more rain on the way.

Nearly 400 homes evacuated in Reno flooding; Monday worse

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:52:00 +0100680news (en)

SPARKS, Nev. – A wet winter Sierra storm triggered mudslides closing parts of major highways north and west of Lake Tahoe, and shut down dozens of roads in the Reno-Sparks area where flooding forced the evacuation Sunday of hundreds of homes, with more rain on the way.

Sismo de 6.2 grados en archipiélago

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:51:00 +0100opinion (es)

Un terremoto de 6.2 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter sacudió ayer a las 17.47 locales la costa del archipiélago ártico canadiense de las islas Reina Isabel. Por ahora se desconoce si hay víctimas o daños materiales y tampoco se activó alguna alerta de tsunami.

Floods in south Thailand kill 21, hit rubber production and shut down infrastructure

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:50:00 +0100straitstimesSG (en)

BANGKOK (REUTERS) - Widespread flooding in Thailand's south has killed 21 people, hit rubber production in the region and shut down infrastructure, of ficials said on Monday (Jan 9), as the military government increased aid to flood-affected areas. Thailand's wet season usually ends in late November and heavy rain and flooding are rare in January.

Thai floods kill 21 and hit rubber production

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:47:00 +0100reuters-in (en)

BANGKOK Widespread flooding in Thailand's south has killed 21 people, hit rubber production in the region and shut down infrastructure, of ficials said on Monday, as the military government increased aid to flood-affected areas. Thailand's wet season usually ends in late November and heavy rain and flooding are rare in January.

Jan 09, 2017 1:20AM ESTpublished: Jan 09, 2017 1:14AM EST

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:37:00 +0100theglobeandmail (en)

A wet winter Sierra storm triggered mudslides closing parts of major highways north and west of Lake Tahoe, and shut down dozens of roads in the Reno-Sparks area where flooding forced the evacuation Sunday of hundreds of homes, with more rain on the way.

Nearly 400 homes evacuated in Reno flooding; Monday worse

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:36:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

SPARKS, Nev. - A wet winter Sierra storm triggered mudslides closing parts of major highways north and west of Lake Tahoe, and shut down dozens of roads in the Reno-Sparks area where flooding forced the evacuation Sunday of hundreds of homes, with more rain on the way.

Thai floods kill 21 and hit rubber production

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:35:00 +0100news-yahoo-in (en)

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Widespread flooding in Thailand's south has killed 21 people, hit rubber production in the region and shut down infrastructure, of ficials said on Monday, as the military government increased aid to flood-affected areas. Thailand's wet season usually ends in late November and heavy rain and flooding are rare in January.

Thai floods kill 21 and hit rubber production

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:32:00 +0100reuters-af (en)

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Widespread flooding in Thailand's south has killed 21 people, hit rubber production in the region and shut down infrastructure, of ficials said on Monday, as the military government increased aid to flood-affected areas. Thailand's wet season usually ends in late November and heavy rain and flooding are rare in January.

Thai floods kill 21 and hit rubber production

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:31:00 +0100thestar-my (en)

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Widespread flooding in Thailand's south has killed 21 people, hit rubber production in the region and shut down infrastructure, of ficials said on Monday, as the military government increased aid to flood-affected areas. Thailand's wet season usually ends in late November and heavy rain and flooding are rare in January.

حدث في مثل هذا اليوم في الكويت

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:29:00 +0100kuna (ar)

الكويت - 9 - 1 (كونا) -- التاسع من يناير -------------- 1963 - النادي العربي الرياضي يفوز على نادي الكويت بنتيجة (1 / صفر) في المباراة النهائية لبطولة كأس سمو أمير البلاد الثانية لكرة القدم. 1968 - الكويت تشترك مع السعودية وليبيا في إنشاء منظمة الأقطار العربية المصدرة للنفط (أوابك) وتوقيع الميثاق في بيروت واختيار الكويت لتكون مقرا للمنظمة.

Thai floods kill 21 and hit rubber production

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:22:00 +0100Hindu (en)

Wide spread flooding in Thailand’s south has killed 21 people, hit rubber production in the regionand shut down infrastructure, of ficials said on Monday, as the military government increased aid to flood-affected areas. Thailand's wet season usually ends in late November and heavy rain and flooding are rare in January.

Thai floods kill 21 and hit rubber production

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:22:00 +0100reuters (en)

BANGKOK Widespread flooding in Thailand's south has killed 21 people, hit rubber production in the region and shut down infrastructure, of ficials said on Monday, as the military government increased aid to flood-affected areas. Thailand's wet season usually ends in late November and heavy rain and flooding are rare in January.

Thai floods kill 21 and hit rubber production

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:17:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

REFILE - CORRECTING GRAMMARPeople walk in a flooded street at Muang district in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, southern Thailand, January 6, 2017. REUTERS/Wirittipon Withandetsit FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES BANGKOK (Reuters) - Widespread flooding in Thailand's south has killed 21....

Thai floods kill 21 and hit rubber production

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:16:00 +0100business-times (en)

[BANGKOK] Widespread flooding in Thailand's south has killed 21 people, hit rubber production in the region and shut down infrastructure, of ficials said on Monday, as the military government increased aid to flood-affected areas. Thailand's wet season usually ends in late November and heavy rain and flooding are rare in January.

حدث في مثل هذا اليوم في الكويت

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:05:00 +0100kuna-en (ar)

الكويت - 9 - 1 (كونا) -- التاسع من يناير -------------- 1963 - النادي العربي الرياضي يفوز على نادي الكويت بنتيجة (1 / صفر) في المباراة النهائية لبطولة كأس سمو أمير البلاد الثانية لكرة القدم. 1968 - الكويت تشترك مع السعودية وليبيا في إنشاء منظمة الأقطار العربية المصدرة للنفط (أوابك) وتوقيع الميثاق في بيروت واختيار الكويت لتكون مقرا للمنظمة.

No charges of price gouging in SC during Hurricane Matthew

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:04:00 +0100jamaica-gleaner (en)

A newspaper analysis shows the South Carolina attorney general has initiated no prosecutions involving about 400 complaints of price gouging by businesses during Hurricane Matthew. Records obtained by The Island Packet and The Beaufort Gazette show the office of Republican Attorney General Alan....

Earthquake jolts Issyk-Kul oblast

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 07:01:00 +0100kabar (en)

Bishkek, Jan. 9 / Kabar /. The earthquake registered in Ton region of Issyk-Kul oblast, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reports. On January 9 at 09:03 am the seismic station of Institute of Seismology registered 2-2.5 magnitude earthquake.

Strong Quake Shakes Northwest of Papua New Guinea

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 06:56:00 +0100laht (en)

BANGKOK – A magnitude-5.9 earthquake struck the northwest of Papua New Guinea Sunday, with no reports of casualties or material damage by authorities, or even the activation of the tsunami alert. The US Geological Survey, which records seismic activity worldwide, said the epicenter was 66 kilometers....

Femlink: Include women in disaster plans

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 06:03:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

Update: 4:50PM DISASTER response and humanitarian policies must be in line with the governments commitments to gender equality. FemLink executive director Sharon Bhagwan-Rolls made the call with specific reference to the Tsunami Response Plan and draft National Humanitarian Policy.

Airbnb offering free refuge for displaced travelers after Fort Lauderdale shooting

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 04:59:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

Home-sharing platform Airbnb is of fering free refuge to travelers displaced by the shooting at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Friday afternoon. The site, which has a strong presence in South Florida , activated its Disaster Response Tool on Friday, a service that connects passengers....

La receta de Chile contra el efecto de los terremotos

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 04:57:00 +0100elpais-latinoamerica (es)

el pasado 25 de diciembre provocó la evacuación preventiva de unas 5.000 personas en el sur del país ante la alerta de maremoto. Pese a la magnitud del movimiento, sin embargo, las consecuencias fueron acotadas. Aunque en la mayoría de los países un seísmo de esas características puede provocar....

Fatal single-car crash kills woman in Chesterfield County

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 04:54:00 +0100wbtv (en)

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, SC (WBTV) - A woman is dead following a fatal single-car crash in Chesterfield County early Sunday morning. According to the Chesterfield County coroner, the crash victim is Zan-Malia Deese, 21. She was the only person in the vehicle. The crash happened on Providence Church Road in Pageland around 1 a.

Indonesia: Two Earthquakes, Different Responses: HADR Actors in Southeast Asia

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 04:53:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Synopsis. In December 2016, twelve years after the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, Aceh was once again struck by an earthquake. However, over the past decade the landscape of responders has evolved and changed and there is need for better understanding o fnew actors to strengthen coordination during disasters.

La receta de Chile contra el efecto de los terremotos

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 04:21:00 +0100elpais (es)

el pasado 25 de diciembre provocó la evacuación preventiva de unas 5.000 personas en el sur del país ante la alerta de maremoto. Pese a la magnitud del movimiento, sin embargo, las consecuencias fueron acotadas. Aunque en la mayoría de los países un seísmo de esas características puede provocar....

5.8 magnitude quake shakes Northern Canada

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 03:33:00 +0100trendnews-az (en)

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake has struck in Nunavut territory in far northern Canada, the US Geological Survey said Monday, Sputnik reported. The epicenter of the quake was centered 86 kilometers north-west of Canada's Resolute settlement, a small Inuit hamlet on Cornwallis Island, and hit at a depth of 19 kilometers.

09.01.2017 04:10 : Землетрясение магнитудой 5,8 произошло у берегов Канады.

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 03:32:00 +0100echomsk (ru)

Землетрясение магнитудой 5,8 произошло у берегов Канады. Как сообщила Геологическая служба США, данных о пострадавших или разрушениях, а также об угрозе возникновения цунами не поступало. Пожалуйста, или зарегистрируйтесь , чтобы оставить комментарий.

Scossa di 6.2 in arcipelago artico

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 02:26:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di lunedì 9 gennaio 2017) (Ultime Notizie - Ultim'ora) Una Scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6.2 è stata registrata alle 00:47 in Italia, al largo dell' arcipelago artico canadese delle isole Regina Elisabetta. Secondo i dati raccolti dall'Istituto nazionale di ge of isica e vulcanologia (Ingv) e....

Scossa di 6.2 in arcipelago artico

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 02:14:00 +0100rai-televideo (it)

09/01/2017 02:00 Scossa di 6.2 in arcipelago artico 02.00 Scossa di 6.2 in arcipelago artico Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6.2 è stata registrata alle 00:47 in Italia, al largo dell'arcipelago artico canadese delle isole Regina Elisabetta. Secondo i dati raccolti dall'Istituto nazionale di....

Report: Food stocks low in southern Haiti

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 01:24:00 +0100jamaica-gleaner (en)

Hundreds of thou-sands of people in southern Haiti are facing food shortages three months after Hurricane Matthew destroyed crops and livestock in the region, an international aid organisation said Wednesday. A "very poor" harvest is expected over the next two months in the South and Grand Anse....

No charges of price gouging in SC during hurricane so far

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 23:45:00 +0100fox5atlanta (en)

BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) -- A newspaper analysis shows the South Carolina attorney general has initiated no prosecutions involving about 400 complaints of price gouging by businesses during Hurricane Matthew. Records obtained by The Island Packet and The Beaufort Gazette show (http://bit.

Contractors working to fix earthquake damage a 'bonus' for Kaikoura accommodation providers

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 22:15:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Holiday houses and motels in Kaikoura could become home base for contractors working to fix earthquake-damaged homes and roads in the town. Accommodation providers were looking forward to a busy summer prior to the earthquake, but the resulting isolation resulted in a slew of cancellations.

Afrique du Sud: au 105e anniversaire de l'ANC, Zuma reconnaît des «erreurs»

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 21:21:00 +0100rfi-fr (fr)

Publié le 08-01-2017 Modifié le 08-01-2017 à 20:46 RFI En Afrique du Sud, le Congrès national africain (ANC) fêtait à Soweto son anniversaire ce dimanche 8 janvier, le 105e depuis sa création. Lors de son discours, Jacob Zuma a dressé les grands objectifs politiques pour l'année à venir, comme le veut la tradition.

No charges of price gouging in SC during hurricane so far

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 20:34:00 +0100newsok (en)

BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — A newspaper analysis shows the South Carolina attorney general has initiated no prosecutions involving about 400 complaints of price gouging by businesses during Hurricane Matthew. Records obtained by The Island Packet and The Beaufort Gazette show (http://bit.

Le "pire des Dakar" se poursuit

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 20:24:00 +0100arcinfo (fr)

Le Dakar 2017 est-il le plus dur de l'ère sud-américaine, comme l'annonçaient les organisateurs? Les concurrents rescapés de la première semaine, marquée par des conditions extrêmes et une navigation compliquée, ne démentent pas, alors que la course s'est of fert une journée de repos bienvenue dimanche à La Paz.

Dakar: l'édition la plus dure de l'ère sud-américaine?

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 19:57:00 +0100france24 (fr)

LA PAZ (AFP) - Le Dakar-2017 est-il le plus dur de l'ère sud-américaine, comme l'annonçaient les organisateurs? Les concurrents rescapés de la première semaine, marquée par des conditions extrêmes et une navigation compliquée, ne démentent pas, alors que la course s' of fre une journée de repos bienvenue dimanche à La Paz.

Est-ce le Dakar le «plus dur» de l’ère sud-américaine?

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 19:51:00 +0100lavenir (fr)

Le Dakar-2017 est-il le plus dur de l’ère sud-américaine, comme l’annonçaient les organisateurs? Les concurrents rescapés de la première semaine, marquée par des conditions extrêmes et une navigation compliquée, ne démentent pas, alors que la course s’ of fre une journée de repos bienvenue dimanche à La Paz.

No charges of price gouging in SC during hurricane so far

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 19:50:00 +0100wbtv (en)

BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) - A newspaper analysis shows the South Carolina attorney general has initiated no prosecutions involving about 400 complaints of price gouging by businesses during Hurricane Matthew. Records obtained by The Island Packet and The Beaufort Gazette show ( http://bit.

Dakar: l'édition la plus dure de l'ère sud-américaine?

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 19:28:00 +0100tv5 (fr)

Le Dakar-2017 est-il le plus dur de l'ère sud-américaine, comme l'annonçaient les organisateurs? Les concurrents rescapés de la première semaine, marquée par des conditions extrêmes et une navigation compliquée, ne démentent pas, alors que la course s' of fre une journée de repos bienvenue dimanche à La Paz.

MAI: 51 de persoane evacuate din autoturisme, în localităţile afectate de ninsoare

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 19:22:00 +0100ziare-pe-net (ro)

Traficul rutier este în continuare închis pe unele căi rutiere din șase județe, informează MAI într-un comunicat de presă. De asemenea, 51 de persoane au fost evacuate din autoturisme şi sunt cazate la un hotel şi la Centrul de întreţinere a Autostrăzii A2.

Dakar: l'édition la plus dure de l'ère sud-américaine'

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 19:07:00 +0100lexpress (fr)

La Paz - Le Dakar-2017 est-il le plus dur de l'ère sud-américaine, comme l'annonçaient les organisateurs' Les concurrents rescapés de la première semaine, marquée par des conditions extrêmes et une navigation compliquée, ne démentent pas, alors que la course s' of fre une journée de repos bienvenue dimanche à La Paz.

Dakar: l'édition la plus dure de l'ère sud-américaine?

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 19:01:00 +0100lanouvellerepublique (fr)

. Des favoris ont déjà jeté l'éponge. "On a dit qu'arriver à La Paz représentait déjà une première victoire et c'est comme ça que ça s'est passé", note le directeur sportif du Dakar, Marc Coma. 68 véhicules, en effet, avaient quitté la course à l'issue de la 5e et dernière étape disputée, entre....

Le Dakar le plus dur de l’ère sud-américaine?

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 18:57:00 +0100normandie (fr)

Le Dakar-2017 est-il le plus dur de l’ère sud-américaine, comme l’annonçaient les organisateurs? Les concurrents rescapés de la première semaine, marquée par des conditions extrêmes et une navigation compliquée, ne démentent pas, alors que la course s’ of fre une journée de repos bienvenue dimanche à La Paz.

No charges of price gouging in SC during hurricane so far

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 18:49:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

A newspaper analysis shows the South Carolina attorney general has initiated no prosecutions involving about 400 complaints of price gouging by businesses during Hurricane Matthew. Records obtained by The Island Packet and The Beaufort Gazette show (http://bit.

Srinagar-Jammu NH reopens partially; fog hits trains in north

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 18:47:00 +0100business-standard (en)

After remaining cut of f for two consecutive days due to heavy snowfall, the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway reopened partially for traffic today, even as dense fog led to delay of nearly 50 north-bound trains. A day after the national capital received its first spell of winter rains, there was a....

Dakar: l'édition la plus dure de l'ère sud-américaine?

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 18:42:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

L e Dakar-2017 est-il le plus dur de l'ère sud-américaine, comme l'annonçaient les organisateurs? Les concurrents rescapés de la première semaine, marquée par des conditions extrêmes et une navigation compliquée, ne démentent pas, alors que la course s' of fre une journée de repos bienvenue dimanche à La Paz.

Dakar: l'édition la plus dure de l'ère sud-américaine?

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 18:39:00 +0100LePoint (fr)

Le Dakar-2017 est-il le plus dur de l'ère sud-américaine, comme l'annonçaient les organisateurs? Les concurrents rescapés de la première semaine, marquée par des conditions extrêmes et une navigation compliquée, ne démentent pas, alors que la course s' of fre une journée de repos bienvenue dimanche à La Paz.

Dakar: l'édition la plus dure de l'ère sud-américaine?

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 18:34:00 +0100afp (fr)

Le Dakar-2017 est-il le plus dur de l'ère sud-américaine, comme l'annonçaient les organisateurs? Les concurrents rescapés de la première semaine, marquée par des conditions extrêmes et une navigation compliquée, ne démentent pas, alors que la course s' of fre une journée de repos bienvenue dimanche à La Paz.

No charges of price gouging in SC during hurricane so far

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 18:33:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) - A newspaper analysis shows the South Carolina attorney general has initiated no prosecutions involving about 400 complaints of price gouging by businesses during Hurricane Matthew. Records obtained by The Island Packet and The Beaufort Gazette show (http://bit.

Dakar: l'édition la plus dure de l'ère sud-américaine?

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 18:32:00 +0100challenges (fr)

Le bivouac du Dakar dans la boue après de fortes pluies, le 6 janvier 2017 à Oruro en Bolivie-AFP/FRANCK FIFE. Le Dakar-2017 est-il le plus dur de l'ère sud-américaine, comme l'annonçaient les organisateurs? Les concurrents rescapés de la première semaine, marquée par des conditions extrêmes et une....

El tsunami que preocupa a los corruptos (Artículo de Fernando Borja)

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 18:25:00 +0100confirmado (es)

El mundo espera conocer las futuras declaraciones de Joao Carlos Nogueira y Benedicto Barbosa, ex directivos de Odebrech, vinculados al área internacional de la empresa en el repugnante reparto de sobornos, para saber hasta dónde están comprometidos los políticos, empresarios y dirigentes de los....

"أوقاف الراجحي" تتبرع بمبلغ 5 ملايين ريـال لإغاثة الشعب السوري الشقيق

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 18:01:00 +0100elfagr (ar)

أعلنت إدارة أوقاف صالح عبدالعزيز الراجحي عن تبرعها بمبلغ خمسة مليون ريـال استجابةً لدعوة خادم الحرمين الشريفين الملك سلمان بن عبدالعزيز - حفظه الله- لإغاثة الشعب السوري الشقيق، وبإشراف مباشر من مركز الملك سلمان للإغاثة والأعمال الإنسانية، جاء ذلك خلال الحملة الشعبية التي نظَّمها التلفزيون السعودي....

Scossa terremoto 3.2 a Fabriano

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 17:43:00 +0100zazoom (it)

3.2 a Fabriano : (ANSA) - Fabriano (ANCONA), 8 GEN - Una Scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 3.2 è stata registrata alle 14:48 a cavallo fra le province di Ancona e Perugia, con epicentro a Fabriano , Fossato di Vico, ... Terremoto Iran - Scossa del 5.1 : almeno 4 morti e feriti a Saifabad Terremoto Iran scossa del 5.

Sanco calls for community education about floodwater dangers

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 17:19:00 +0100citizen (en)

The South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) on Sunday called for community education about the dangers of floodwater conditions. Sanco national spokesman Jabu Mahlangu conveyed condolences to the families of a 26-year-old woman and a fire and rescue officer who were swept away by....

Terremoto de magnitud 5,9 sacude el noroeste de Papua Nueva Guinea

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 17:07:00 +0100elsiglo (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,9 sacudió este domingo el noroeste de la República de Papua Nueva Guinea sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas ni daños materiales de entidad, ni activado la aleta de tsunami. Con un epicentro a 66 kilómetros de pr of undidad, el temblor se registró a 58....

Srinagar-Jammu NH reopens partially; fog hits trains in north

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 16:50:00 +0100deccanherald (en)

After remaining cut of f for two consecutive days due to heavy snowfall, the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway reopened partially for traffic today, even as dense fog led to delay of nearly 50 north-bound trains. A day after the national capital received its first spell of winter rains, there was a....

17h44 Philippines : tempête dans le sud, des milliers de personnes évacuées (AFP)

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 16:48:00 +0100lorientlejour (fr)

Environ 6.000 personnes ont été évacuées de leur foyer en prévision de l'arrivée d'une tempête tropicale qui a frappé dimanche le sud des Philippines, et risque de générer inondations et glissements de terrain, selon les autorités. La tempête, appelée "Auring", a frappé l'île de Siargo --au large de....

Moderate quake hits Papua New Guinea

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 16:10:00 +0100themalaymailonline (en)

A moderate earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale occurred in Eastern New Guinea Region, Papua New Guinea at 4.52pm today. — AFP pic KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 — A moderate earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale occurred in Eastern New Guinea Region, Papua New Guinea at 4.52pm today.

Terremoto de 5,9 grados sacudió el noroeste de Papua Nueva Guinea

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 14:14:00 +0100elcarabobeno (es)

Un terremoto de 5,9 grados sacudió este domingo el noroeste de la República de Papua Nueva Guinea sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas ni daños materiales de entidad, ni activado la aleta de tsunami. Con un epicentro a 66 kilómetros de pr of undidad, el temblor se registró a 58....

O jardim japonês que convida visitantes a conversarem ao telefone com parentes mortos

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 14:00:00 +0100noticias-r7 (pt)

Em março de 2011, parte da costa noroeste do Japão foi devastada por um forte terremoto seguido de um violento tsunami. Cerca de 16 mil pessoas morreram e 2,5 mil desapareceram. Entre as vítimas estão mais de 400 moradores da pequena cidade de Otsuchi.

O jardim japonês que convida visitantes a conversarem ao telefone com parentes mortos

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 13:19:00 +0100bbc-portuguese-brasil (pt)

Image copyright Alessia Cerantola Image caption Itaru Sasaki construiu o jardim e a cabine telefônica onde os visitantes podem entrar e 'conversar' com os que se foram. Em março de 2011, parte da costa noroeste do Japão foi devastada por um forte terremoto seguido de um violento tsunami. Cerca de 16 mil pessoas morreram e 2,5 mil desapareceram.

Cutremur puternic în Papua Noua Guinee

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 13:11:00 +0100ziare-pe-net (ro)

Aici anual se produc circa 7.000 de e moderate Un cutremur de 5,9 de grade s-a produs duminică în nord-estul statului Papua Noua Guinee fără ca autorităţile să fi informat despre victime , pagube materiale, ori să fie declarată alertă de tsunami, relatează EFE.

Terremoto de magnitud 5,9 sacude el noroeste de Papua Nueva Guinea

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 12:51:00 +0100globovision (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,9 sacudió este domingo el noroeste de la República de Papua Nueva Guinea sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas ni daños materiales de entidad ni activado la aleta de tsunami. Con un epicentro a 66 kilómetros de pr of undidad , el temblor se registró a 58....

PAPUA NEW GUINEA TSUNAMI KILLS 70 VILLAGERS

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 12:32:00 +0100pidp (en)

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (July 18, 1998 - The Australian News Network)---A tsunami slammed into a remote area of north-west Papua New Guinea, killing at least 70 people and obliterating entire villages, the country's National Disaster Center said yesterday. The 7-meter-high wave hit the coast near the town of Aitape between 8:00 p.

Magnitude 5.9 quake shakes northwest PNG

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 12:26:00 +0100heraldsun (en)

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake has struck the northwest of Papua New Guinea, with no reports of casualties or material damage by authorities, or even the activation of the tsunami alert. The US Geological Survey, which records seismic activity worldwide, said the epicentre was 66 kilometres deep and 58....

Au moins quatorze Belges bloqués à Gaziantep, près de la frontière syrienne, à cause des intempéries: "On veut vite s’en aller"

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 12:21:00 +0100laprovince (fr)

Au moins quatorze Belges sont actuellement coincés à l’aéroport de Gaziantep, en Turquie. Venus d’Afrique du Sud via un vol de Turkish Airlines, ces touristes belges devaient faire escale à Istanbul avant de retrouver la Belgique. Ils ont finalement appris dans l’avion qu’ils n’atterriraient pas dans l’aéroport de la capitale turque.

Un cutremur de 5,9 grade pe scara Richter s-a în Papua Noua Guinee

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 12:18:00 +0100ziarelive (ro)

O persoană a murit şi alte şase au fost rănite după ce ş of erul unui autovehicul a pierdut controlul asupra direcţiei pe drumul naţional (DN) 1, între Ploieşti şi Bucureşti, iar maşina a derapat, s-a izbit de un stâlp, după care a fost proiectată într-un alt stâlp care a căzut pe plafonul… Două....

Magnitude 5.9 quake shakes northwest PNG

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 12:17:00 +0100dailytelegraph (en)

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake has struck the northwest of Papua New Guinea, with no reports of casualties or material damage by authorities, or even the activation of the tsunami alert. The US Geological Survey, which records seismic activity worldwide, said the epicentre was 66 kilometres deep and 58....

Von Osnabrück aus die Welt besser machen

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 12:07:00 +0100ndr (de)

Kaufmann holte Geschäftsstelle in die Friedensstadt. Die Zentrale des Hilfswerks ist ganz unscheinbar in einem Gewerbegebiet im Osnabrücker Stadtteil Schinkel. Denn ein Mitarbeiter der ersten Stunde wollte die Geschäftsstelle in seiner Heimat haben. Bei der zweiten großen Hilfsaktion Ende der 60er....

O jardim japonês que convida visitantes a conversarem ao telefone com ...

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 11:57:00 +0100noticias-terra-br (pt)

Como resposta, um residente do lugar, Itaru Sasaki, vem of erecendo um poético curativo para as dores dos cidadãos de Otsuchi: ele instalou em seu jardim uma cabine telefônica e desde o terremoto vem convidando moradores a usarem o aparelho - que está desconectado - para conversar com os que partiram.

Un cutremur de 5,9 grade a avut loc in Papua Noua Guinee

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 11:48:00 +0100ziarelive (ro)

Tweet Intervenţie Ş of erii care s-au aventurat pe drumuri, deşi vremea a fost nefavorabilă, au avut nevoie de ajutor. În Bacău, o intervenţie dramatică a avut loc noaptea trecută. O intervenţie dramatică a avut loc sâmbătă noaptea în judeţul Bacău. Mai mulţi şoferi… Deputatul PNL Ovidiu Raeţchi cere....

Au moins quatorze Belges bloqués à Gaziantep, près de la frontière syrienne, à cause des intempéries: "On veut vite s’en aller"

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 11:38:00 +0100lacapitale (fr)

Au moins quatorze Belges sont actuellement coincés à l’aéroport de Gaziantep, en Turquie. Venus d’Afrique du Sud via un vol de Turkish Airlines, ces touristes belges devaient faire escale à Istanbul avant de retrouver la Belgique. Ils ont finalement appris dans l’avion qu’ils n’atterriraient pas dans l’aéroport de la capitale turque.

Cutremur de 5,9 grade în Papua Noua Guinee

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 11:38:00 +0100ziare-pe-net (ro)

Un cutremur de 5,9 de grade s-a produs duminică în nord-estul statului Papua Noua Guinee fără ca autorităţile să fi informat despre victime , pagube materiale, ori să fie declarată alertă de tsunami, relatează EFE. Cu epicentrul situat la o adâncime de 66 de kilometri, seismul s-a produs la o....

Un cutremur puternic s-a produs în Papua Noua Guinee

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 11:38:00 +0100ziare-pe-net (ro)

Un cutremur de 5,9 de grade s-a produs duminică în nord-estul statului Papua Noua Guinee fără ca autorităţile să fi informat despre victime , pagube materiale, ori să fie declarată alertă de tsunami, relatează EFE. Cu epicentrul situat la o adâncime de 66 de kilometri, seismul s-a produs la o....

Au moins quatorze Belges bloqués à Gaziantep, près de la frontière syrienne, à cause des intempéries: «On veut vite s’en aller»

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 11:30:00 +0100lameuse (fr)

Au moins quatorze Belges sont actuellement coincés à l’aéroport de Gaziantep, en Turquie. Venus d’Afrique du Sud via un vol de Turkish Airlines, ces touristes belges devaient faire escale à Istanbul avant de retrouver la Belgique. Ils ont finalement appris dans l’avion qu’ils n’atterriraient pas dans l’aéroport de la capitale turque.

Terremoto de 5,9 grados sacude el noroeste de Papua Nueva Guinea

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 11:12:00 +0100noticiasdenavarra (es)

BANGKOK. Un terremoto de 5,9 grados sacudió este domingo el noroeste de la República de Papua Nueva Guinea sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas ni daños materiales de entidad, ni activado la aleta de tsunami. Con un epicentro a 66 kilómetros de pr of undidad, el temblor se registró a 58....

Terremoto de 5,9 grados sacude el noroeste de Papua Nueva Guinea

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 11:08:00 +0100caracol (es)

Un terremoto de 5,9 grados sacudió hoy el noroeste de la República de Papua Nueva Guinea sin que las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas ni daños materiales de entidad, ni activado la aleta de tsunami. Con un epicentro a 66 kilómetros de pr of undidad, el temblor se registró a 58 kilómetros de....

تقرير :سد الموصل تسونامي هائل في حال انهياره

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 09:22:00 +0100aliraqnews (ar)

بغداد/شبكة اخبار العراق- بعد زيارته لسد الموصل في العراق، والاطلاع على تقارير المسؤولين والفنيين والمهندسين هناك، كتب ديكستر فيلكنز، تقريرا ينبه إلى النتائج الكارثية التي ستقع في حال انهيار سد الموصل بعد التنبيهات العديدة من مسؤولين عراقيين وخبراء أجانب من خطر التجاويف المستمرة أسفل السد واحتمال انهياره بأي وقت.

Customer still charged after a hurricane, canceled hotel and missed vacation

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 09:20:00 +0100chicagotribune (en)

I recently planned to attend the Miami Broward Carnival to celebrate the birthdays of two of my cousins. In total, 14 of us were traveling to Miami from Canada. My flights were on Air Canada, and I was booked at South Beach Plaza Hotel, a reservation I had made through Booking.com.

Embajador de México en Chile publica números de emergencia tras fuerte sismo

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 06:39:00 +0100televisa (es)

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, México, dic. 25, 2016.- Rubén Beltrán, embajador de México en Chile expresó su solidaridad con los afectados por el terremoto que se registró este domingo en la zona sur del país sudamericano. A través de su cuenta de Twitter, Rubén Beltrán publicó los números de emergencia para....

Se registra fuerte sismo al sur de Chile; hay alerta de tsunami

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 06:39:00 +0100televisa (es)

SANTIAGO DE CHILE, Chile, dic. 25, 2016.-Un sismo de magnitud preliminar 7.6, sacudió la localidad de Quellón, en el sur de Chile, y, aunque no se han reportado víctimas ni daños materiales, se inició una evacuación en la zona por una alerta de tsunami.

Suman al menos 9 réplicas en Chile tras el terremoto de magnitud 7.6

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 06:39:00 +0100televisa (es)

SANTIAGO DE CHILE, Chile, dic. 25, 2016.-Al menos nueve réplicas de magnitudes entre 3.5 y 5.2 han seguido al fuerte sismo de 7.6 que sacudió el sur de Chile y causó serios daños en la autopista que cruza el archipiélago de Chiloé, informaron fuentes of iciales. Según el Centro Sismológico Nacional, la réplica más fuerte, de 5.

Advierten de “tsunami” de acciones contra IRP

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 05:42:00 +0100ABCDigital (es)

Roberto Ugarte manifestó que hay opiniones divergentes en el sector empresarial sobre los cambios realizados al IRP, pero todos coinciden en la resolución de la Administración Tributaria es atacable por la inconstitucionalidad, y que generará un verdadero tsunami en el ámbito jurídico.

Sismo se registra en la Región de Coquimbo

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 02:58:00 +0100t13 (es)

En horas de la tarde de este sábado se registró un nuevo sismo en la región de Coquimbo. Según lo informado por el Centro Sismológico de la Universidad de Chile, el epicentro se ubicó a 48 Km al Oeste de Tongoy. El sismo se percibió a las 21:33 horas y tuvo una magnitud 5.0 Richter. Hasta ahora no se registran accidentes ni daños a personas.

All eyes on sky: Valley residents brace for possible flooding

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 02:34:00 +0100hjnews (en)

Is Cache Valley in store for major flooding? That seemed to be the question on everyone’s mind late Saturday as yet another big storm descended on the region, packing wet snow expected to be followed by a dramatic temperature rise that could result in as much as 1.5 inches of rain.

Predicador hondureño revela que un Tsunami llegará a La Ceiba

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 23:55:00 +0100tiempo (es)

LA CEIBA.- Un predicador se acercó a una playa ceibeña y reconoció ahí el lugar que había visto en una revelación. Una terrible revelación que le mostraba cómo La Ceiba será afectada por un Tsunami. En un video publicado en las redes sociales, aparece un predicador vestido de negro, justo al lado del mar.

داعش تعاقب الدول التي استقبلت اللاجئين السوريين

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 23:51:00 +0100enabbaladi (ar)

بعد نجاح داعش والنظام، بإخلاء الكثير من المدن وتهجير أهلها، لصالح المخطط الاستيطاني الإيراني القادم، صارت داعش تطارد السوريين في منافيهم البعيدة لإجبارهم على التنصل من كونهم سوريين، بسبب المضايقات الكبيرة التي يواجهها السوريون إثر كل عملية إرهابية تقوم بها داعش.

Five earthquakes strike off Vancouver Island coast in 24 hours

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 21:27:00 +0100barrie (en)

The U.S. Geological Survey says the epicentre of the 5.7-magnitude quake was west of Campbell River. Jan. 6, 2017 (CTV Vancouver Island) The Canadian Press Published Saturday, January 7, 2017 12:15PM PST A 5.7-magnitude earthquake was detected in the Pacific Ocean near Vancouver Island on Friday evening.

El Lobo del Sur, en movimiento

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 21:11:00 +0100diariouno (es)

. El Sport Club Pacífico jugó su segundo partido amistoso de cara al debut en la Copa Argentina, el 22 ante Huracán Las Heras. Mientras siguen llegando refuerzos el Sport Club Pacífico, que jugará la Copa Argentina el 22 y el 28 de enero ante Huracán Las Heras, sigue en movimiento.

كارثة مروّعة قد تحدث في العراق.. مليون ونصف سوف يموتون!

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 20:29:00 +0100almowaten (ar)

المواطن – وكالات قال المحلّل الأمريكي “ديكستر فيلكنز”، عقب زيارته لسد الموصل في العراق، والاطّلاع على تقارير المسؤولين والفنيّين والمهندسين، إن هناك نتائج كارثية ستقع في حال انهيار سد الموصل. وصرّح قائلًا: “الوضع هناك أشبه بالجنون، فلدينا سد بطول ميلين، وبارتفاع 400 قدم، وخلفه 11 مليار متر مكعّب من....

Fort Mac fires push 2016 to record for insurable damage

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 20:26:00 +0100CBC (en)

A giant fireball is visible as a wildfire rips through the forest by Highway 63, 16 kilometres south of Fort McMurray, Alta. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press) The Insurance Bureau of Canada says last year set a record for insurable damage — estimated at more than $4.9 billion. The industry group says that's $1.

Thaïlande: des pluies diluviennes font 18 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 19:21:00 +0100arcinfo (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande. Le bilan est monté à 18 morts et des milliers de villages sont en partie submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. Les inondations, qui à certains endroits atteignaient le niveau des toits, ont....

Haiti: Humanitarian Situation Report End of Year - 2016

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 19:08:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

SITUATION IN NUMBERS. 3.2 million total people affected (HNO) 2.7 million /# of people in need of humanitarian assistance, of which. 1.1 million /# of children in need of humanitarian assistance (UNICEF) 40,462 suspected cholera cases and 429 fatalities since 1 January 2016 (MSPP SE50) 1,633 number....

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 18 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 17:34:00 +0100izf (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuaient samedi de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, en pleine saison touristique, avec un bilan s'élevant à 18 morts et des milliers de villages en partie submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales.

18 morts à cause des intempéries en Thaïlande

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 16:46:00 +0100lefigaro (fr)

Inhabituelles en cette période de l'année, des pluies diluviennes s'abattent sur le sud de la Thaïlande depuis une semaine, en pleine saison touristique. Les inondations ont affecté près d'un million de personnes, avec un bilan s'élevant à 18 morts et une personne portée disparue.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 18 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 16:14:00 +0100tv5 (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuaient samedi de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, en pleine saison touristique, avec un bilan s'élevant à 18 morts et des milliers de villages en partie submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 18 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 15:57:00 +0100rtbf (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. 700.000 personnes touchées. , a précisé dans un communiqué le ministère thaïlandais de l'Intérieur.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 18 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 15:52:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuaient samedi de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, en pleine saison touristique, avec un bilan s'élevant à 18 morts et des milliers de villages en partie submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 18 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 15:49:00 +0100lexpress (fr)

Nakhon Si Thammarat (Thailand) - Des pluies diluviennes continuaient samedi de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, en pleine saison touristique, avec un bilan s'élevant à 18 morts et des milliers de villages en partie submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales.

Thaïlande : poursuite des intempéries dans le sud, 18 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 15:39:00 +0100Europe1 (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 18 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. Des routes transformées en rivières. Les inondations ont touché plus de 700.

Cold wave sweeps as heavy rains lash Punjab

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 15:32:00 +0100business-standard (en)

Cold wave swept Punjab and Haryan with maximum temperature dropping sharply today as heavy rains lashed several parts of both states including Chandigarh even as medium danger avalanche warning was issued for avalanche prone areas in and Himachal Pradesh.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 18 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 15:29:00 +0100LePoint (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuaient samedi de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, en pleine saison touristique, avec un bilan s'élevant à 18 morts et des milliers de villages en partie submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales.

Climate report card: hot, wild and with an increasingly visible 'human footprint'

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 15:28:00 +0100latimes (en)

Global temperatures for the first nine months of the year were about 1.2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, the That is fast approaching the limit set by world leaders, who committed in Paris last year to keep global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels and as close to 1.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 18 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 15:27:00 +0100challenges (fr)

Une rue inondée du village de Chauat dans le sud de la Thaïlande, le 7 janvier 2017-AFP/TUWAEDANIYA MERINGING. Des pluies diluviennes continuaient samedi de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, en pleine saison touristique, avec un bilan s'élevant à 18 morts et des milliers de villages en partie....

Poursuite des intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande, le bilan monte à 12 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 14:47:00 +0100nna-fr (fr)

ANI - (AFP) - Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. Les inondations ont touché plus de 700.

California snow means worst flooding in 10 years

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 14:40:00 +0100abc15 (en)

Much of California remains in the throes of a decade-long drought, but the weekend forecast might have you believing otherwise. Welcome rain has come, and the snowpack is above normal in many places. Last year, ski resorts had to open late, close early or not open at all due to a lack of snowfall.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 12 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 14:32:00 +0100izf (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. Les inondations ont touché plus de 700.000 personnes depuis une semaine, a précisé dans....

Quatre morts dans un tremblement de terre en Iran

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 14:26:00 +0100armenews (fr)

Au moins quatre personnes sont mortes vendredi lors d’un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 degrés sur l’échelle de Richter qui a frappé le sud de l’Iran, a rapporté la télévision d’Etat iranienne Irib. Le séisme s’est produit à 02h33 GMT (06h03 locales) dans la province de Fars (sud).

Ascienden a más de 1 500 detenidos por gasolinazo en México

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 14:18:00 +0100radiorebelde (es)

2017-01-07 08:00:08 / web@radiorebelde.icrt.cu. Más de 1 500 personas han sido detenidas por cometer actos vandálicos, como parte de las protestas por la subida de precios a los combustibles en México, informó Tele Sur. En un mensaje a los medios de comunicación, el subsecretario de Gobierno de la....

California snow means worst flooding in 10 years

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 13:59:00 +0100wkbw (en)

Much of California remains in the throes of a decade-long drought, but the weekend forecast might have you believing otherwise. Welcome rain has come, and the snowpack is above normal in many places. Last year, ski resorts had to open late, close early or not open at all due to a lack of snowfall.

California snow means worst flooding in 10 years

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 13:58:00 +0100abcactionnews (en)

Much of California remains in the throes of a decade-long drought, but the weekend forecast might have you believing otherwise. Welcome rain has come, and the snowpack is above normal in many places. Last year, ski resorts had to open late, close early or not open at all due to a lack of snowfall.

California snow means worst flooding in 10 years

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 13:55:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

Much of California remains in the throes of a decade-long drought, but the weekend forecast might have you believing otherwise. Welcome rain has come, and the snowpack is above normal in many places. Last year, ski resorts had to open late, close early or not open at all due to a lack of snowfall.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 12 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 13:34:00 +0100france24 (fr)

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT (THAILAND) (AFP) - Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. Les inondations ont touché plus de 700.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 12 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 13:28:00 +0100tv5 (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. Les inondations ont touché plus de 700.000 personnes depuis une semaine, a précisé dans un communiqué le ministère thaïlandais de l'Intérieur.

Thaïlande : poursuite des intempéries dans le sud, 12 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 13:23:00 +0100Europe1 (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. Des routes transformées en rivières. Les inondations ont touché plus de 700.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 12 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 13:14:00 +0100LePoint (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. Les inondations ont touché plus de 700.000 personnes depuis une semaine, a précisé dans un communiqué le ministère thaïlandais de l'Intérieur.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 12 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 12:56:00 +0100rtbf (fr)

Ces pluies diluviennes sont inhabituelles à cette période de l'année et dans cette région, plutôt marquée à partir de novembre par un temps sec et frais. - © TUWAEDANIYA MERINGING - AFP Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de....

Thaïlande: poursuite des intempéries dans le sud, 12 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 12:55:00 +0100lacapitale (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s’abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. Les inondations ont touché plus de 700.000 personnes depuis une semaine, a précisé dans un communiqué le ministère thaïlandais de l’Intérieur.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 12 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 12:42:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

D es pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. Les inondations ont touché plus de 700.000 personnes depuis une semaine, a précisé dans un communiqué le ministère thaïlandais de l'Intérieur.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 12 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 12:38:00 +0100lexpress (fr)

Nakhon Si Thammarat (Thailand) - Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. Les inondations ont touché plus de 700.

Gempa 5,7 SR Guncang NTT, Tidak Berpotensi Tsunami

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 12:34:00 +0100bisnis (id)

Bisnis.com, JAKARTA – Gempa bumi mengguncang Sumba Timur, Nusa Tenggara Timur pada Sabtu 7 Januari 2017, pukul 16.11 WIB. Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Ge of isika mencatat gempa tersebut berskala 5,7 Skala Richter (SR). Menurut informasi yang dikutip Bisnis dari situs web resmi BMKG, gempa kali ini tidak berpotensi menyebabkan tsunami.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 12 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 12:23:00 +0100challenges (fr)

Une rue inondée de Sungai Kolok, dans le sud de la Thaïlande, le 2 janvier 2017 -AFP/Archives/MADAREE TOHLALA. Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales.

Intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande: au moins 12 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 12:22:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. Les inondations ont touché plus de 700.000 personnes depuis une semaine, a précisé dans un communiqué le ministère thaïlandais de l'Intérieur.

Thaïlande: poursuite des intempéries dans le sud, 12 morts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 12:17:00 +0100lameuse (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s’abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. Les inondations ont touché plus de 700.000 personnes depuis une semaine, a précisé dans un communiqué le ministère thaïlandais de l’Intérieur.

11:11 توقعات بإنهيار سد الموصل خلال 3 أيام

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 12:12:00 +0100libya-al-mostakbal (ar)

ليبيا المستقبل (عن سي ان ان) : بعد زيارته لسد الموصل في العراق، والاطلاع على تقارير المسؤولين والفنيين والمهندسين هناك، كتب ديكستر فيلكنز، تقريرا ينبه إلى النتائج الكاريثية التي ستقع في حال انهيار سد الموصل بعد التنبيهات العديدة من مسؤولين عراقيين وخبراء أجانب من خطر التجاويف المستمرة أسفل السد واحتمال انهياره بأي وقت.

Cutremur de 5.7 grade in centrul Indoneziei

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 12:11:00 +0100ziarelive (ro)

Echipajele de deszapezire intervin pentru deblocarea drumurilor nationale si judetene care au fost inchise din cauza zapezii si a viscolului puternic din ultima zi. Potrivit ultimelor date, se circula in conditii de iarna pe DN 39 Constanta… Alina Dumitru, campioana olimpică la judo în anul 2008,....

Un séisme d'une magnitude de 3,7 ressenti dans le centre de la Bretagne

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 11:58:00 +0100francetvinfo (fr)

Selon le Réseau National de surveillance sismique , l'épicentre de ce séisme se situe dans les Côtes d'Armor à 10km au sud de Plémet à la latitude 48.09° (± 3 km) et à la longitude -2.63° (± 3 km), à une pr of ondeur de 10 km. Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 3,7 MLv (échelle de Richter).

12h43 Poursuite des intempéries dans le sud de la Thaïlande, le bilan monte à 12 morts (AFP)

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 11:49:00 +0100lorientlejour (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes continuent de s'abattre sur le sud de la Thaïlande, avec un bilan montant à 12 morts et de plus en plus de villages submergés par les eaux, selon les autorités nationales et locales. Les inondations ont touché plus de 700.000 personnes depuis une semaine, a précisé dans un communiqué le ministère thaïlandais de l'Intérieur.

Weather 27 mins ago 4:50 a.m. Special Weather Statement

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 11:28:00 +0100wtsp (en)

FLZ155-160-255-260-071015- Coastal Sarasota FL-Coastal Manatee FL-Inland Sarasota FL- Inland Manatee FL- 448 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN SARASOTA AND CENTRAL MANATEE COUNTIES UNTIL 515 AM EST... At 447 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong....

Plusieurs accidents sur nos routes à cause de la pluie verglaçante

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 11:25:00 +0100rtbf (fr)

comme prévu vers 10h00 ce matin avec comme conséquences sur nos routes 11 accidents en cours à 11h ce samedi. Sont concernées les régions où les températures sont négatives, le centre et le sud du Sillon Sambre et Meuse. Il n’y a pas de verglas en allant vers la côte car les températures sont positives.

In Francia a tutta velocità con il nuovo TGV -

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 11:07:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di sabato 7 gennaio 2017) Ecco, dunque, un nuovo impulso al turismo e all'economia francese. Francia : I NUOVI TGV I nuovi treni si presentano più confortevoli, più pratici e più connessi. Oltre che molto alla moda grazie all'... Terremoto - continua a “ballare” tutta Europa : scossa nel nord....

Weather 41 mins ago 3:32 a.m. Special Weather Statement

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 10:26:00 +0100wtsp (en)

FLZ155-255-070915- Coastal Manatee FL-Inland Manatee FL- 324 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN MANATEE COUNTY UNTIL 415 AM EST... At 323 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles south of Anna Maria, or 10 miles west of Bradenton, moving northeast at 45 mph.

ماذا سيحدث لو انهار سد الموصل؟..تسونامي هائل!

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 09:48:00 +0100alalam-ir (ar)

بعد زيارته لسد الموصل في العراق، والاطلاع على تقارير المسؤولين والفنيين والمهندسين هناك، كتب المحلل والصحفي وكاتب مجلة نيويوركر الاميركية ديكستر فيلكنز، تقريرا ينبه إلى النتائج الكاريثية التي ستقع في حال انهيار سد الموصل بعد التنبيهات العديدة من مسؤولين عراقيين وخبراء أجانب من خطر التجاويف المستمرة أسفل السد واحتمال انهياره بأي وقت.

Dua Gempa Guncang di Sulawesi Utara dan Madura

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 09:32:00 +0100bisnis (id)

Kabar24.com, JAKARTA - Gempa bumi dengan kekuatan 5,2 Skala Richter (SR) mengguncang kawasan Kepulauan Talaud, Sulawesi Utara. Gempa tersebut tidak berpotensi menyebabkan tsunami. Informasi yang dihimpun Bisnis dari situs Badan Meteorologi , Klimatologi dan Ge of isika (BMKG), Sabtu (7/1/2017) gempa tersebut terjadi pada pukul 9.

The Latest: Georgia crews begin 12-hour shifts to clear snow

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 09:13:00 +0100wbrc (en)

ATLANTA (AP) - The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 9:05 p.m. Sleet and snow is falling in outlying suburbs northwest of Atlanta while rain and freezing rain brought slush to city streets. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution quoted police as saying authorities were....

Sismo de magnitud 5,7 sacude el océano Pacífico cerca de Canadá

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 08:46:00 +0100vtv (es)

Publicado el 07/Ene 2017 a las: 3:38 am Por: Ivan Barrios Foto agencias. Caracas, 07 de enero de 2017.- Un fuerte sismo de magnitud 5,7 se registró este 7 de enero a las 03:13 (hora UTC) en el océano Pacífico , según datos del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (EEUU).

8 weather alerts

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 08:19:00 +0100wtsp (en)

FLC017-053-075-101-119-071000- /O.CON.KTBW.TO.A.0006.000000T0000Z-170107T1000Z/ TORNADO WATCH 6 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 5 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN FLORIDA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL FLORIDA SUMTER IN NORTHERN FLORIDA LEVY IN WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA CITRUS HERNANDO PASCO THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF.

Weather 11 mins ago 2:05 a.m. Tornado Watch

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 08:19:00 +0100wtsp (en)

FLC057-081-103-115-071000- /O.EXA.KTBW.TO.A.0006.000000T0000Z-170107T1000Z/ THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED TORNADO WATCH 6 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 5 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING IN FLORIDA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA HILLSBOROUGH MANATEE PINELLAS SARASOTA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF.

Thaïlande: le sud du pays en proie à des inondations meurtrières

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 08:14:00 +0100rfi-fr (fr)

Le sud de la Thaïlande est victime, depuis le début du mois, de pluies torrentielles qui ont causé la mort d’au moins huit personnes. Des centaines de villes et de villages sont inondés, y compris sur les îles touristiques de Koh Samui et de Koh Phang-ngan. L’armée thaïlandaise a déployé des effectifs dans la zone pour aider aux secours.

Quakes shake seabed off Island; no damage reported

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 07:34:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

No damage was reported after a series of five earthquakes shook the seabed off the northern tip of Vancouver Island on Friday. The first earthquake, which had a magnitude of 5.1, occurred at 7:49 a.m. at a depth of 10 kilometres about 150 kilometres west of Port Hardy. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded four others, ranging from magnitude-4.

Huracán Otto dejó pérdidas por ¢30.600 millones en el agro

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 07:32:00 +0100nacion (es)

Pérdidas por ¢30.658 millones al sector agropecuario dejó el paso del huracán Otto en los cantones incluidos en el decreto de emergencia de las regiones Huetar Norte, Huetar Caribe, Chorotega y Brunca (sur). La cifra se calculó mediante un recuento pormenorizado de los daños, realizado finca por....

The Latest: Some Alabama, Georgia roads risky – sleet, snow

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 07:12:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

ATLANTA The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 9:05 p.m. Sleet and snow is falling in outlying suburbs northwest of Atlanta while rain and freezing rain brought slush to city streets. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution quoted police as saying authorities were....

Magnitude 4.7 quake strikes off Davao Occidental

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 07:11:00 +0100sunstar (en)

MANILA -- A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Saturday morning beneath the waters of f Davao Occidental province in Mindanao but no damage has been reported and aftershocks are unlikely. In its earthquake information 2 released Saturday, the state-run Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the 10:38 a.

احتمال انهيار سد الموصل.. فيلكنز لـCNN: نحو مليون قتيل وبغداد ستغرف بعد ثلاثة أيام

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 06:51:00 +0100cnnarabic (ar)

نيويورك، الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية (CNN)— بعد زيارته لسد الموصل في العراق، والاطلاع على تقارير المسؤولين والفنيين والمهندسين هناك، كتب ديكستر فيلكنز، تقريرا ينبه إلى النتائج الكاريثية التي ستقع في حال انهيار سد الموصل بعد التنبيهات العديدة من مسؤولين عراقيين وخبراء أجانب من خطر التجاويف المستمرة أسفل السد واحتمال انهياره بأي وقت.

The Latest: Some Alabama, Georgia roads risky _ sleet, snow

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 05:46:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

ATLANTA (AP) - The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 9:05 p.m. Sleet and snow is falling in outlying suburbs northwest of Atlanta while rain and freezing rain brought slush to city streets. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution quoted police as saying authorities were....

Gempa 5,2 SR Goyang Talaud GEMPA bumi berkekuatan 5,2 Skala Richter mengguncang Kepulauan Talaud, Provinsi Sulawesi Utara, pada Sabtu, pada pukul 09:38:30 WIB. "Gempa tidak berpotensi tsunami," kata Humas... 7 January 2017, 11:05 WIB

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 05:42:00 +0100MediaIndonesia (id)

GEMPA bumi berkekuatan 5,2 Skala Richter mengguncang Kepulauan Talaud, Provinsi Sulawesi Utara, pada Sabtu, pada pukul 09:38:30 WIB. "Gempa tidak berpotensi tsunami," kata Humas Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Ge of isika (BMKG) Harry T Djatmiko di Jakarta, Sabtu. Pusat gempa berada di 10 kilometer di lokasi 5.

Un sismo de magnitud 5,7 sacude el océano Pacífico cerca de Canadá

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 05:26:00 +0100rt-es (es)

El fuerte temblor se registró a 194 kilómetros de Port Hardy, en la isla canadiense de Vancouver. Un fuerte sismo de magnitud 5,7 se registró este sábado en el océano Pacífico, según datos del Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. ( USGS ). El fenómeno ocurrió a 194 kilómetros de la costa pacífica de Port....

Diabetic describes ordeal after being stuck on plane at Fort Lauderdale airport

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 05:23:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

Hundred marched along Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, holding signs, chanting and blocking traffic. Hillary Clinton speaks at an early voting rally at Reverend Samuel Delevoe Memorial Park in Fort Lauderdale on November 1, 2016.

Remembering the 2010 earthquake with a love song for Haiti

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 05:23:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

Seven years after the song’s recording, Franklin will get a chance to sing it once more for the people of Haiti. But this time, he’ll do it on stage at the Henfrasa sports complex in Port-au-Prince at a concert on the quake’s anniversary. “There are people out here who have a genuine love for Haiti,....

The Latest: Some Alabama, Georgia roads risky _ sleet, snow

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 05:20:00 +0100brownsvilleherald (en)

ATLANTA (AP) — The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 9:05 p.m. Sleet and snow is falling in outlying suburbs northwest of Atlanta while rain and freezing rain brought slush to city streets. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution quoted police as saying authorities were....

The Latest: Some Alabama, Georgia roads risky _ sleet, snow

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 05:08:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

ATLANTA (AP) - The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 9:05 p.m. Sleet and snow is falling in outlying suburbs northwest of Atlanta while rain and freezing rain brought slush to city streets. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution quoted police as saying authorities were....

Katastrofer Så skyddar du dig i en katastrof Du är på semester utomlands när det plötsligt blir en jordbävning eller översvämning. Vet du hur du ska skydda dig? Här är våra experters viktiga och handfasta råd.

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 04:58:00 +0100redcross-se (sv)

Att hamna mitt i en katastr of kan vara livsfarligt. Men genom att försöka hålla sig lugn och agera på rätt sätt så ökar dina chanser att klara dig. Här är några praktiska råd som kan rädda dig vid en jordbävning, orkan eller översvämning. Jordbävning (om du är inomhus): Är du inomhus är det bäst att vänta ut jordbävningen.

The Latest: Some Alabama, Georgia roads risky _ sleet, snow

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 04:38:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

ATLANTA -- (AP) The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 9:05 p.m. Sleet and snow is falling in outlying suburbs northwest of Atlanta while rain and freezing rain brought slush to city streets. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution quoted police as saying authorities were....

The Latest: Some Alabama, Georgia roads risky because of sleet, snow

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 04:35:00 +0100accesswdun (en)

ATLANTA (AP) The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 9:05 p.m. Sleet and snow is falling in outlying suburbs northwest of Atlanta while rain and freezing rain brought slush to city streets. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution quoted police as saying authorities were....

The Latest: Some Alabama, Georgia roads risky _ sleet, snow

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 04:15:00 +0100eagletribune (en)

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution quoted police as saying authorities were handling some vehicle crashes on Interstate 75 northwest of the city on Friday evening. No injuries were reported. Police told the newspaper they were warning motorists that bridges and overpasses were in danger of freezing overnight as temperatures are expected to plunge.

The Latest: Some Alabama, Georgia roads risky _ sleet, snow

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 04:10:00 +0100krmg (en)

The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 9:05 p.m. Sleet and snow is falling in outlying suburbs northwest of Atlanta while rain and freezing rain brought slush to city streets. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution quoted police as saying authorities were handling some....

The Latest: Some Alabama, Georgia roads risky _ sleet, snow

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 03:50:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

ATLANTA (AP) — The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 7:25 p.m. Road conditions have deteriorated across parts of Mississippi as the sun has set and ice begins to form on streets. With steady sleet during the afternoon Friday and falling temperatures, ice that had....

The Latest: Some Alabama, Georgia Roads Risky _ Sleet, Snow

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 03:47:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Lindsey Hodges shops at Kroger located of f of Alps Rd. in Athens, Ga., Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. A menacing winter storm approaching the South could bring freezing rain to states as far south as Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama and up to 8 inches of snow in parts of North Carolina and Virginia, forecasters said.

Quake shakes seabed off Island; no damage reported

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 03:22:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

No damage was reported after a magnitude-5.1 earthquake shook the seabed of f the northern tip of Vancouver Island Friday morning. The earthquake occurred at 7:49 a.m. It was offshore, at a depth of 10 kilometres, about 150 kilometres almost directly west of Port Hardy, said seismologist Taimi Mulder, a scientist at the Geological Survey of Canada.

The Latest: Sundown means slow down for Mississippi drivers

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 02:36:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

ATLANTA -- (AP) The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 7:25 p.m. Road conditions have deteriorated across parts of Mississippi as the sun has set and ice begins to form on streets. With steady sleet during the afternoon Friday and falling temperatures, ice that had....

The Latest: Sundown means slow down for Mississippi drivers

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 02:12:00 +0100eagletribune (en)

With steady sleet during the afternoon Friday and falling temperatures, ice that had previously posed a danger on overpasses began to spread to surface streets. The Mississippi Department of Transportation reports ice on roads and bridges in more than half of the state's counties. The Mississippi Highway Patrol reported that by 3 p.

The Latest: Sundown means slow down for Mississippi drivers

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 01:57:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 7:25 p.m. Road conditions have deteriorated across parts of Mississippi as the sun has set and ice begins to form on streets. With steady sleet during the afternoon Friday and falling temperatures, ice that had previously....

The Latest: Snow disrupts inaugural events in North Carolina

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 01:56:00 +0100brownsvilleherald (en)

ATLANTA (AP) — The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 7:25 p.m. Road conditions have deteriorated across parts of Mississippi as the sun has set and ice begins to form on streets. With steady sleet during the afternoon Friday and falling temperatures, ice that had....

Tax breaks pitched for disaster victims 36 Mins Residents whose homes are uninhabitable after natural disasters --- including last year's

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 01:56:00 +0100news4jax (en)

Residents whose homes are uninhabitable after natural disasters --- including last year's hurricanes --- could receive property-tax breaks, under bills filed by two Republican lawmakers. Sen. Travis Hutson, an Elkton Republican whose Northeast Florida district suffered significant damage during....

The Latest: Sundown means slow down for Mississippi drivers

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 01:54:00 +0100krmg (en)

The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 7:25 p.m. Road conditions have deteriorated across parts of Mississippi as the sun has set and ice begins to form on streets. With steady sleet during the afternoon Friday and falling temperatures, ice that had previously....

The Latest: Snow disrupts inaugural events in North Carolina

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 01:46:00 +0100newsok (en)

ATLANTA (AP) — The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 7:25 p.m. Road conditions have deteriorated across parts of Mississippi as the sun has set and ice begins to form on streets. With steady sleet during the afternoon Friday and falling temperatures, ice that had....

The Latest: Snow Disrupts Inaugural Events in North Carolina

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 01:45:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

The Latest on the winter storm moving across the South (all times local): 7:25 p.m. Road conditions have deteriorated across parts of Mississippi as the sun has set and ice begins to form on streets. With steady sleet during the afternoon Friday and falling temperatures, ice that had previously....

L'orque Tilikum, star de SeaWorld, est morte

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 20:04:00 +0100parismatch (fr)

Tilikum, "l'orque tueuse" rendu célèbre par le documentaire américain "L'orque tueuse" est mort vendredi à l'âge de 36 ans, a annoncé via un tweet le parc à thème SeaWorld situé à Orlando, Floride (sud-est). Il faudra attendre l'autopsie du mâle, membre de SeaWorld depuis 25 ans, pour connaître précisément la cause de sa mort.

Backcountry skier dies after avalanche in Glacier National Park

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 19:44:00 +0100globalnews (en)

A 36-year-old man has been identified as the victim of an avalanche in Glacier National Park on Thursday. The victim, 36-year-old Benjamin Parsons, was caught in the avalanche while skiing on the south face of Mt. Stanton, about 500 feet from the summit.

FBI: Roof displaying racist symbols even during trial

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 19:27:00 +0100news9 (en)

With a winter storm bearing down on the South , Stuart Hall's regular run for groceries looked like something out of the just concluded holiday shopping season. More >> Panicked shoppers emptied shelves of bread and milk, road workers began working 12-hour shifts, and governors in Alabama and Georgia....

Malawi: La Niña events impacts Eastern and Southern Africa

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 19:18:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

OUTLOOK FOR AUGUST - MARCH 2017. As of 11 August, there was an approximate 55–60% chance of La Niña conditions developing during the last quarter of 2016 and first quarter of 2017. It is forecasted to be weak and short-lived. La Niña typically brings extreme weather to the same regions most affected....

FBI: Roof displaying racist symbols even during trial

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 19:18:00 +0100wsfa (en)

By MEG KINNARD Associated Press. CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Dylann Ro of is as entrenched in his white supremacist beliefs as ever, even wearing shoes this week with racist symbols drawn on them, an FBI agent testified Friday. Roof faces life in prison or execution for killing nine black church members in a racially motivated attack in 2015.

Honda Motor : "Hope Blooms Forever" Float to Lead 2017 Rose Parade® with Message of Hope and Resilience

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 19:11:00 +01004-traders (en)

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at China Business Newsweekly -- - Honda will lead the 128th Rose Parade presented by Honda on Monday, January 2 with its float entry, "Hope Blooms Forever." The float celebrates the friendship shared by the United States and Japan through the TOMODACHI....

FBI: Roof displaying racist symbols even during trial

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 19:09:00 +0100newson6 (en)

With a winter storm bearing down on the South , Stuart Hall's regular run for groceries looked like something out of the just concluded holiday shopping season. More >> Panicked shoppers emptied shelves of bread and milk, road workers began working 12-hour shifts, and governors in Alabama and Georgia....

FBI: Roof displaying racist symbols even during trial

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 18:55:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

One by one, friends and family members walked up to the witness stand and testified about the nine black church members gunned down during a Bible study in Charleston on June 17, 2015. They described personalities,... More Dylann Ro of is as entrenched in his white supremacist beliefs as ever, even....

FBI: Roof displaying racist symbols even during trial

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 18:55:00 +0100wxow (en)

One by one, friends and family members walked up to the witness stand and testified about the nine black church members gunned down during a Bible study in Charleston on June 17, 2015. They described personalities,... More >> Dylann Ro of is as entrenched in his white supremacist beliefs as ever,....

California braces for new 'pineapple express' storm as drought eases in state

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 18:47:00 +0100cnbc (en)

The state's historic drought isn't over but portions of Northern California have seen their parched lands relieved of the worst conditions and now are enjoying rainfall totals that are well above normal for this time of year. At the same time, a new batch of storms are forecast to drop substantial....

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits off west coast of Vancouver Island

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 18:34:00 +0100CBC (en)

New 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits of f west coast of Vancouver Island No tsunami warning or shaking felt after shallow earthquake under the Pacific Ocean. By Karin Larsen, Posted: Jan 06, 2017 9:23 AM PT CBC News Last Updated: Jan 06, 2017 9:23 AM PT. A shallow earthquake of 5.1 magnitude hit off the west coast of Vancouver Island this morning.

En 2016, turismo aportó USD$285.5 millones a economía ecuatoriana

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 18:24:00 +0100ecuadorinmediato (es)

12,3 millones de viajes a sitios de la geografía nacional, 4,9 millones de ellos efectuados durante los diferentes feriados Quito, 6 ene (PL) El turismo aportó 285,5 millones de dólares a la economía de Ecuador en 2016 y continúa hoy entre las principales fuentes de ingreso no petrolero en este país sudamericano.

Prudence: le pays est en vigilance orange pour cause de pluies verglaçantes

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 18:21:00 +0100rtbf (fr)

La vigilance orange pour cause de phénomènes glissants a été déclenchée par l’IRM sur l’ensemble de la Belgique et devrait se maintenir jusqu’au matin en bordure côtière, en milieu d’après-midi sur la capitale et dimanche matin pour les provinces de l’est et du sud.

Fort Mac fires push 2016 to record for insurable damage

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 18:19:00 +0100CBC (en)

A giant fireball is visible as a wildfire rips through the forest by Highway 63, 16 kilometres south of Fort McMurray, Alta. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press) The Insurance Bureau of Canada says last year set a record for insurable damage — estimated at more than $4.9 billion. The industry group says that's $1.

Earthquake kills four south of Iran

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 18:14:00 +0100iran-daily (en)

An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale shook Iran’s southern Fars Province on Friday, killing four people and prompting a search operation for other casualties in the thinly-populated mountainous area. The quake hit Seifabad village, near the city of Khonj, at 6:03 a.m. local time.

Cutremur de 3,8 grade Richter în judeţul Vrancea, la ora 16:01

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 17:38:00 +0100ziare-pe-net (ro)

Un cutremur cu magnitudinea de 3,8 grade pe scara Richter a avut loc vineri, la ora 16:01, în judeţul Vrancea, conform datelor publicate pe site-ul Institutului Naţional de Cercetare-Dezvoltare pentru Fizica Pământului (INFP). Seismul s-a produs la o adâncime de 138,6 kilometri, iar localităţile....

German factory orders drop in November

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 17:10:00 +0100news9 (en)

The two 18-year-olds had been schoolmates, police say. After meeting at McDonald's, they spent two days together, driving around visiting friends. Then a pretend fight between them escalated into a brutal... More >> The two 18-year-old men had been schoolmates, police say.

Northern California could see worst flooding in 10 years

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 17:04:00 +0100fox5sandiego (en)

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Much of California remains in the throes of a decade-long drought, but the weekend forecast might have you believing otherwise. Welcome rain has come, and the snowpack is above normal in many places. Last year, ski resorts had to open late, close early or not open at all due to a lack of snowfall.

Northern California could see worst flooding in 10 years

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 16:31:00 +0100erietvnews (en)

By Jennifer Gray CNN (CNN) -- Much of California remains in the throes of a decade-long drought, but the weekend forecast might have you believing otherwise. Welcome rain has come, and the snowpack is above normal in many places. Last year, ski resorts had to open late, close early or not open at all due to a lack of snowfall.

Death of Edmonton man in B.C. avalanche under investigation

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 15:02:00 +0100CBC (en)

The man died at theMorning Glory Bowl at Clemina Creek snowmobiling area, Dec. 30th. (Valemount and Area Recreation Development Association) The death of a 27-year-old Edmonton man in an avalanche near Valemount, B.C. remains under investigation. The BC Coroners Service confirmed Friday that....

Odisha gets 10 more units of Disaster Rapid Action Force

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 14:56:00 +0100business-standard (en)

has raised 10 more units of the Disaster Rapid Action Force to strengthen the disaster management system of the state. According to Special Relief Commissioner P K Mohapatra, a state-level empowered committee meeting, chaired by Chief Secretary A P Padhi, has sanctioned Rs 70 crore for the purpose.

Quatre morts dans un tremblement de terre en Iran

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 14:23:00 +0100nna-fr (fr)

ANI - (Source: AFP) - Au moins quatre personnes sont mortes vendredi lors d'un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 5,1 degrés sur l'échelle de Richter qui a frappé le sud de l'Iran, a rapporté la télévision d'Etat iranienne Irib. Le séisme s'est produit à 02h33 GMT (06h03 locales) dans la province de Fars (sud).

Fuerte sismo afectó esta madrugada desde la Región de Antofagasta hasta Arica y Parinacota

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 12:33:00 +0100elnortero (es)

Centro Sismológico Nacional determinó el epicentro, mientras que ONEMI publicó las intensidades en diversas comunas. Por su parte, el SNAM descartó la posibilidad de un maremoto. Durante la madrugada de este jueves 6 de enero un sismo de mediana intensidad afectó a las regiones de Ant of agasta, Tarapacá y Arica y Parinacota.

Stargazing in 2017: 10 amazing sights to see over Birmingham Birmingham Mail

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 12:31:00 +0100msn-uk (en)

Stargazers across Birmingham enjoyed a bumper year of rare celestial events in 2016. © Provided by Birmingham Mail. Fans of celestial marvels across the city were treated to a supermoon, as well as multiple meteor showers. And 2017 has already got off to a good start with The Quadrantids meteor....

Argentine wildfires devastate pampas 24 mins ago World

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 11:06:00 +0100ngrguardiannews (en)

Firemen fight a wildfire near La Adela in La Pampa Province on January 5, 2017. Firefighters in Argentina said on January 5 they were bringing under control three wildfires that have devastated nearly a million hectares (2.5 million acres) of the country’s famous pampas, or plains. / AFP PHOTO / Eitan ABRAMOVICH.

Earthquake Kills Afghan Laborers In Iran

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 11:05:00 +0100rferl (en)

Iranian media has reported that a magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit a village in the country's south, killing four people, according to state television. State TV said the earthquake struck in the early hours of January 6 in the village of Saifabad near the town of Khonj, about 1,000 kilometers south of the capital, Tehran.

Terremoto magnitudo 5.1 nel sud dell’Iran: almeno 4 morti

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 11:04:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di venerdì 6 gennaio 2017) almeno quattro persone sono morte e 4 sono rimaste ferite a causa di un Terremoto di magnitudo 5.1 avvenuto in Iran, nella provincia di Khonj, nel sud del Paese. Lo riferisce l’agenzia di stampa nazionale Irna. I vecchi edifici della zona colpita sono stati distrutti e le linee elettriche sono fuori uso.

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 10:55:00 +0100wate (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) – Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Strong quake near Seddon

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 10:25:00 +0100Stuff (en)

A strong earthquake has struck near Seddon. The 4.7 magnitude quake was measured at a depth of 24km, and centred 25km east of Seddon. Nearly 3000 people across the lower North Island and across the South Island reported feeling the shake.

Maltempo Basilicata: vento di burrasca e tanta neve, anche sulla costa jonica [GALLERY]></title><description><![CDATA[ Nevica in quasi tutta la Basilicata, dove si registra forte vento di burrasca e numerose strade ghiacciate. Crollo termico nella notte della provincia di Potenza, dove la....

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 10:17:00 +0100zazoom (it)

Messina - “Percorsi nella memoria” : viaggio nella città dello prima e dopo il terremoto Stretto : L’associazione culturale Art Revolution ha presentato, nella chiesa Santa Maria Alemanna, il progetto “ Messina , 28/12/2016, la Rinascita” patrocinato da Assemblea regionale siciliana, dal Comune, dal....

10h41 Quatre morts dans un tremblement de terre en Iran (AFP)

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 09:44:00 +0100lorientlejour (fr)

Au moins quatre personnes sont mortes vendredi lors d'un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 5,1 degrés sur l'échelle de Richter qui a frappé le sud de l'Iran, a rapporté la télévision d'Etat iranienne Irib. Le séisme s'est produit à 02h33 GMT (06h03 locales) dans la province de Fars (sud).

Storms hit west, stream east

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 09:43:00 +0100arkansasonline (en)

BOISE, Idaho -- A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . For Idaho, the National Weather Service said snow accumulating for....

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 08:53:00 +0100wkrn (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) – Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

National › Niigata governor tells TEPCO nuclear plant to stay shut

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 08:12:00 +0100japantoday (en)

NIIGATA. The governor of Niigata Prefecture has reiterated his opposition to the restart of Tokyo Electric Power Co’s (TEPCO’s) Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, adding it may take a few years to review the pre-conditions for restart. During a meeting with TEPCO Chairman Fumio Sudo and President....

Thaïlande: les inondations font six morts

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 08:11:00 +0100arcinfo (fr)

Inondations Des pluies diluviennes s'abattent sur le sud de la Thaïlande, provoquant entre autres l'annulation de nombreux vols, en pleine saison touristique. Pire encore, cet épisode d'inondations a déjà provoqué la mort de six personnes. En décembre, dans une situation quasi similaire, ce sont 35 personnes qui avaient perdu la vie.

Report: Food stocks low in southern Haiti

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 06:27:00 +0100jamaica-gleaner (en)

. Hundreds of thou-sands of people in southern Haiti are facing food shortages three months after Hurricane Matthew destroyed crops and livestock in the region, an international aid organisation said Wednesday. A "very poor" harvest is expected over the next two months in the South and Grand Anse....

Argentine Wildfires Devastate Pampas

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 05:53:00 +0100bernama (en)

LA ADELA (Argentina), Jan 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) -- Firefighters in Argentina said they were bringing under control three wildfires that have devastated nearly a million hectares of the country's famous pampas, or plains. Driven by strong winds, high summer temperatures and drought, the fires sent huge....

Japan governor tells Tepco bosses nuclear plant to stay shut

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 05:50:00 +0100AsiaOne (en)

NIIGATA, JAPAN - The governor of Japan's Niigata prefecture reiterated his opposition to the restart of Tokyo Electric Power's (Tepco) Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, adding it may take a few years to review the pre-conditions for restart. During a meeting on Thursday with Tepco Chairman Fumio....

'Severe' quake rattles central NZ 11 hours ago

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 05:37:00 +0100newstalkzb (en)

UPDATED 7.00am Central New Zealand has again been rattled by a strong earthquake, a magnitude-5.3 tremor waking thousands in their beds. Geonet says the "severe" quake struck 20km southwest of Seddon in Marlborough at a depth of 13km at 12.17am on Friday.

South Africa wildfires hit wine region and Cape Town mountain slopes

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 05:32:00 +0100thecourier (en)

Wildfires raging in South Africa’s wine region have destroyed part of one of the country’s oldest estates, while some mountain slopes in Cape Town also burned, authorities said. Firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area, city spokesman JP Smith said. No-one has been killed , he added.

Argentine wildfires devastate pampas

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 05:29:00 +0100digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 11 hours ago in Environment Firefighters in Argentina said Thursday they were bringing under control three wildfires that have devastated nearly a million hectares (2.5 million acres) of the country's famous pampas, or plains. Driven by strong winds, high summer temperatures and drought, the....

eNCA | Argentine wildfires devastate pampas

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 05:08:00 +0100enca (en)

LA ADELA - Firefighters in Argentina said Thursday they were bringing under control three wildfires that have devastated nearly a million hectares of the country's famous pampas, or plains. Driven by strong winds, high summer temperatures and drought, the fires sent huge swathes of farm and pasture....

Severe winter weather batters Europe

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 05:08:00 +0100omanobserver-om (en)

BERLIN: Parts of Europe are facing chaotic travel conditions as temperatures across the region plunged below zero amid heavy snowfalls, blocked roads, dozens of accidents and the worst coastal storms in a decade. A 20-year-old man died and his passenger was severely injured after he lost control of his vehicle on an icy road in western Germany.

2 skiers caught in Sierra avalanche escape injury

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 05:04:00 +0100theglobeandmail (en)

Two backcountry skiers escaped uninjured Thursday after they were caught in an avalanche that closed the state highway between Reno and Lake Tahoe in a part of the Sierra Nevada where as much as 6 feet of snow has fallen over the past four days. "Luckily, no one was hurt," said Meg Ragonese, spokeswoman for the Nevada Department of Transportation.

'Go away earthquakes, Wellington trying to sleep' - 5.3 earthquake gives thousands early morning jolt

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 04:51:00 +0100tvnz (en)

. There have been more than 6000 'Felt It' reports posted on the GeoNet website following a 5.3 earthquake that rattled Wellington and the top of the South Island early today. More than 6000 'Felt It' reports were posted on the GeoNet website following a 5.3 earthquake. Source: GeoNet. GeoNet reported that the 'severe' quake struck at 12.

Another experienced Washington skier killed in back-country avalanche

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 03:43:00 +0100oregonlive (en)

A Seattle woman was killed Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, skiing in the Crystal Mountain back country in Washington state. The area is southeast of Seattle with views of Mount Rainier. (The Associated Press/2013) (The Associated Press/2013) CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN, Wash.

Skiers in West gleefully take advantage of deep snow

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 03:27:00 +0100newsok (en)

DENVER (AP) — Skiers throughout the West gleefully flocked to resorts Thursday to take advantage of deep, fresh snow dumped by a series of winter storms that were moving east and threatening turbulent weather across much of the South east. At Deer Valley in Utah, Emily Summers said her boss kicked....

Greenpeace advierte impacto de un "tsunami de plástico" en las costas chilenas

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 03:04:00 +0100adnradio (es)

La agrupación ecologista Greenpeace advirtió que la cantidad de basura en las playas de Chile se duplicó entre los años 2008 y 2012 , llegando a un promedio nacional de 4,4 unidades de basura por metro cuadrado. Es por eso que la organización realizó un llamado a la ciudadanía a revertir "este....

Argentine wildfires devastate pampas

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 03:02:00 +0100themalaymailonline (en)

Aerial view of a wildfire in La Adela, La Pampa province, Argentina on January 05, 2017. — AFP pic. LA ADELA (Argentina), Jan 6 — Firefighters in Argentina yesterday they were bringing under control three wildfires that have devastated nearly a million hectares of the country’s famous pampas, or plains.

Concerns raised over Fiji's tsunami warning system

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 01:48:00 +0100abc-au (en)

Fiji quake: Concerns raised over tsunami warning system after earthquake strikes of f Nadi. The head of Fiji's UN humanitarian affairs office says he is concerned the country's tsunami warning system was not swift or loud enough to alert people after a magnitude-6.9 earthquake hit 200 kilometres south-west of tourist hub Nadi Wednesday morning.

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 01:34:00 +0100ChinaPost (en)

WASHINGTON -- That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland. Last year's Hurricane Matthew was a perfect example of this uniquely American "protective barrier" of stronger crosswinds and cooler....

Alerta de tsunami por sismo en las islas Fiji

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 01:30:00 +0100televisa (es)

por: Noticieros Televisa / FUENTE: noticieros-televisa / enero 3, 2017 El Instituto Geológico Estadounidense (USGS) emitió una alerta de tsunami tras registrarse un sismo de magnitud 7.2 cerca de las costas de las islas Fiji. NOTICIEROS TELEVISA; NOTICIEROS TELEVISA; Derechos reservados © Televisa S.

Fiji quake: Concerns raised over tsunami warning system after earthquake strikes off Nadi

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 01:24:00 +0100radioaustralia (en)

The head of Fiji's UN humanitarian affairs office says he is concerned the country's tsunami warning system was not swift or loud enough to alert people after a magnitude-6.9 earthquake hit 200 kilometres south-west of tourist hub Nadi Wednesday morning. , warning waves as high as a metre could be headed for Fiji's coastlines.

Fiji quake: Concerns raised over tsunami warning system after earthquake strikes off Nadi

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 01:24:00 +0100radioaustralianews (en)

The head of Fiji's UN humanitarian affairs office says he is concerned the country's tsunami warning system was not swift or loud enough to alert people after a magnitude-6.9 earthquake hit 200 kilometres south-west of tourist hub Nadi Wednesday morning. , warning waves as high as a metre could be headed for Fiji's coastlines.

Skiers in West gleefully take advantage of deep snow

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 01:17:00 +0100gainesville (en)

Keith Ridler And Jeff Martin, The Associated Press. BOISE, Idaho (AP) " A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South .

Skiers in West gleefully take advantage of deep snow

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 00:58:00 +0100newsok (en)

DENVER (AP) — Skiers throughout the West gleefully flocked to resorts Thursday to take advantage of deep, fresh snow dumped by a series of winter storms that were moving east and threatening turbulent weather across much of the South west. At Deer Valley in Utah, Emily Summers said her boss kicked....

Lightning, tornadoes and mice: the science of bushfires

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 00:53:00 +0100radioaustralianews (en)

They're a familiar sight on the Australian landscape as the weather warms — cutting a path of destruction through homes, farmland, and the bush. But bushfires have also played an important role in the cycle of renewal undergone by the Australian landscape for millennia.

Argentine wildfires devastate pampas

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 00:48:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Fueled by strong winds, high summer temperatures and a drought, the fires have sent huge swathes of farm and pasture land up in smoke in the central provinces of La Pampa and Buenos Aires (AFP Photo/AGENCIA CORDOBA) La Adela (Argentina) (AFP) - Firefighters in Argentina said Thursday they were....

Lightning, tornadoes and mice: the science of bushfires

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 00:46:00 +0100radioaustralia (en)

They're a familiar sight on the Australian landscape as the weather warms — cutting a path of destruction through homes, farmland, and the bush. But bushfires have also played an important role in the cycle of renewal undergone by the Australian landscape for millennia.

À chaque métier son sexisme : des sites internet libèrent la parole des femmes

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 00:02:00 +0100Europe1 (fr)

À l'université, à l'hôpital, en politique, entre avocats ou journalistes : le sexisme subi par les femmes au travail est désormais raconté sans détours sur internet, avec l'émergence de plusieurs sites recensant les pires remarques entendues. "Ces cas ne sont pas isolés".

News Minute: Here is the latest Georgia news from The Associated Press at 4:40 p.m. EST

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 23:53:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

ATLANTA (AP) - Forecasters say a winter storm approaching the South could spread freezing rain into Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama and scatter several inches of snow over parts of North Carolina and Virginia. Winter storm watches issued Thursday cover large parts of the South, including a swath....

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Thu, 05 Jan 2017 23:07:00 +0100Db (lv)

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THERE were many ways in which people reacted when the tsunami alert was issued for Fiji on Wednesday. more...

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 22:41:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

THERE were many ways in which people reacted when the tsunami alert was issued for Fiji on Wednesday. While some took the warning seriously and moved to higher ground, others continued with their normal work in various of fices in the Capital City. However, there were some who were totally lost.

The Brit who stayed

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 22:41:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

IN a little corner of the Japanese city of Ishinomaki sits the Ishinomaki Community and Information Centre, an unassuming building surrounded by many empty lots in what was once a bustling area of the city. At the centre visitors can learn about the history of Ishinomaki City, the damage to the city....

Greenpeace y emergencia estival: tsunami de plástico golpea las playas chilenas

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 22:37:00 +0100elmostrado (es)

Comienza la época veraniega y miles de chilenos aprovechan de desplazarse a las costas del país. Un período estival que, sin embargo, muestra un rostro triste y contaminado: el de playas atestadas de desechos. Las cifras de basura en el país son alarmantes.

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 22:35:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

Sioux City, IA (51101) Today. Mainly cloudy. A few peeks of sunshine possible. High 9F. Winds NW at 10 to 20 mph.. Tonight. Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low -2F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Updated: January 5, 2017 @ 3:11 pm; An analysis released Thursday....

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 22:25:00 +0100newsok (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Hitting the slopes? Be avalanche-ready, says expert

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 22:21:00 +0100CBC (en)

The frigid weather has turned into a bumper year for ski resorts in B.C. but Avalanche Canada is reminding people to be prepared for the risks. Ilya Storm, a forecaster with , told CBC's that anybody who heads into the mountains in the winter should have a basic avalanche safety course.

News Minute: Here is the latest Georgia news from The Associated Press at 2:40 p.m. EST

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 22:20:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

ATLANTA (AP) - Forecasters say a winter storm approaching the South could spread freezing rain into Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama and scatter several inches of snow over parts of North Carolina and Virginia. Winter storm watches issued Thursday cover large parts of the South, including a swath....

THE Mineral Resources Department recorded 13 aftershocks of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale until yesterday after Wednesday's 7.0 magnitude earthquake that occurred south of Fiji, more...

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 22:11:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

THE Mineral Resources Department recorded 13 aftershocks of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale until yesterday after Wednesday's 7.0 magnitude earthquake that occurred south of Fiji, The permanent secretary for the Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources, Malakai Finau, said with seismic events of....

Terremoto oggi / Ultime scosse Abruzzo: L'Aquila, doppio sisma M 2.6 e 2.1 a Montereale (dati INGV in diretta, 5 gennaio 2017, ore 19)

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 21:46:00 +0100247libero (it)

TERREMOTO OGGI IN ABRUZZO, NUOVA SCOSSA DI M 3.3 IN PROVINCIA DE L'AQUILA (DATI INGV IN TEMPO REALE, 5 GENNAIO 2017) - C'è stata una nuova scossa poco fa in provincia de L'Aquila in Abruzzo precisamente alle ore 20.52.59. Il tutto si è verificato alle seguenti coordinate: 42.44 latitudine, 13.27 longitudine.

تركي بن عبدالله يستعرض “فاعل خير” في البنك الإسلامي للتنمية

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 21:43:00 +0100almowaten (ar)

المواطن – واس. اجتمع صاحب السمو الملكي الأمير تركي بن عبدالله بن عبدالعزيز، الرئيس التنفيذي لمؤسسة خادم الحرمين الشريفين الملك عبدالله بن عبد العزيز آل سعود العالمية للأعمال الإنسانية، في مقر البنك الإسلامي للتنمية بجدة، اليوم، مع رئيس مجموعة البنك الإسلامي للتنمية الدكتور بندر حجار.

Governor Deal declares state of emergency for South Georgia

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 21:31:00 +0100cbs46 (en)

Governor Nathan Deal declares four South Georgia counties under a state of emergency after a tornado touchdown earlier this week. Following an assessment by Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency, Calhoun, Mitchell, Baker and Dougherty counties were impacted by the tornado.

Gov. Nathan Deal declares state of emergecy for South Gorgia counties following tornado

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 21:17:00 +0100fox5atlanta (en)

Georgia Governor Nathan Deal declared a state of emergency for four South Georgia counties affected by a tornado this week. The counties include Calhoun, Mitchell, Baker and Dougherty. “The state is making all resources available to our local partners to assist with damage assessment, cleanup and restoration efforts,” said Deal.

عام / الأمير تركي بن عبدالله يزور البنك الإسلامي للتنمية ويقف على مشروعات برنامج " فاعل خير"

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:58:00 +0100spa (ar)

جدة 07 ربيع الآخر 1438 هـ الموافق 05 يناير 2017 م واس اجتمع صاحب السمو الملكي الأمير تركي بن عبدالله بن عبدالعزيز، الرئيس التنفيذي لمؤسسة خادم الحرمين الشريفين الملك عبدالله بن عبد العزيز آل سعود العالمية للأعمال الإنسانية، في مقر البنك الإسلامي للتنمية بجدة، اليوم، مع معالي رئيس مجموعة البنك الإسلامي للتنمية الدكتور بندر حجار.

Argentine wildfires devastate pampas

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:56:00 +0100digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 2 hours ago in Environment Firefighters in Argentina are struggling to control a series of wildfires that have devastated nearly one million hectares (2.5 million acres) of the country's famous pampas, or plains, officials said Thursday. Fueled by strong winds, high summer temperatures and a....

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:33:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the South east is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore. The improvement follows storms and showers that have moved through the region since early December.

Lightning, tornadoes and mice: the science of bushfires

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:22:00 +0100abc-au (en)

They're a familiar sight on the Australian landscape as the weather warms — cutting a path of destruction through homes, farmland, and the bush. But bushfires have also played an important role in the cycle of renewal undergone by the Australian landscape for millennia.

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:21:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

BOISE, Idaho -- (AP) A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several....

Wharton-Becken - Im Indischen Ozean könnte die Erdkruste brechen

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:16:00 +0100deutschlandfunk (de)

Es geschah am 11. April 2012: Ein Erdbeben der Stärke 8,6 erschütterte das Wharton-Basin, ein Tiefseebecken südlich von Sumatra. Wenige Stunden später folgte ein zweites mit der Magnitude 8,2. Solch schwere Erdbeben ereignen sich normalerweise an Plattengrenzen - an sogenannten Subduktionszonen, wo....

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:12:00 +0100foxnews (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:03:00 +0100fox10tv (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:01:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:01:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

News Minute: Here is the latest Georgia news from The Associated Press at 11:40 a.m. EST

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:00:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

ATLANTA (AP) - Winter storm watches cover parts of Georgia, Alabama and the Carolinas ahead of a storm system that threatens to bring a wintry mix of rain, sleet and snow to the South . Forecasters say the storm system expected to move into the region on Friday could slicken streets and highways from Texas all the way east to the Carolinas.

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:00:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:59:00 +0100wbrc (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:51:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:49:00 +0100wsiltv (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:48:00 +0100wbtv (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:46:00 +0100wncn (en)

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several....

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:43:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several....

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:33:00 +0100therepublic (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Rains Douse Worst Drought Conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:30:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:28:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:28:00 +0100wwlp (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:28:00 +0100wwlp (en)

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several....

Rains douse worst drought conditions in Southeast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:25:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Weeks of rains have eliminated the worst drought conditions in the South east, but nearly three-quarters of the region remains well below normal in rainfall. An analysis released Thursday by the National Drought Mitigation Center shows none of the Southeast is classified as being in an exceptional drought anymore.

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:14:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

By KEITH RIDLER and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press. BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South .

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:08:00 +0100wivb (en)

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several....

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:08:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several....

Argentine wildfires devastate pampas

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:05:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

BUENOS AIRES: Firefighters in Argentina are struggling to control a series of wildfires that have devastated nearly one million hectares of the country's famous pampas, or plains, officials said on Thursday (Jan 5). Fueled by strong winds, high summer temperatures and a drought, the fires have sent....

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:05:00 +0100eagletribune (en)

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several....

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:05:00 +0100kptv (en)

By KEITH RIDLER and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press. BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South .

Nation-Now 'Buffer zone' has protected the U.S. from intense hurricanes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:02:00 +0100krem (en)

The U.S. appears to have a "buffer zone" near the coast that's protected the country from intense hurricane strikes over the past 20 years, according to a new study. This protective barrier along both the East and Gulf Coasts, marked by strong crosswinds and cooler water temperatures, prevents hurricanes from intensifying as they near the U.

Snow Records Fall in Idaho, Storm Heads East, Targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:59:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several weeks reached 15 inches....

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:59:00 +0100newsok (en)

Jenn Vernick skies down Ourzo trees while it dumps snow on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, in Vail, Colo. Stiff winds toppled a towering evergreen tree into an Oregon home, killing an 8-year-old girl, while blizzard conditions closed major highways and triggered a small avalanche in the Sierra Nevada on....

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:59:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several....

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:58:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several....

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:58:00 +0100krmg (en)

A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several weeks reached 15 inches....

Nation-Now 53 mins ago 12:02 p.m. 'Buffer zone' has protected the U.S. from intense hurricanes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:56:00 +0100firstcoastnews (en)

The U.S. appears to have a "buffer zone" near the coast that's protected the country from intense hurricane strikes over the past 20 years, according to a new study. This protective barrier along both the East and Gulf Coasts, marked by strong crosswinds and cooler water temperatures, prevents hurricanes from intensifying as they near the U.

Argentine wildfires devastate pampas

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:54:00 +0100digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 46 mins ago in World Firefighters in Argentina are struggling to control a series of wildfires that have devastated nearly one million hectares (2.5 million acres) of the country's famous pampas, or plains, officials said Thursday. Fueled by strong winds, high summer temperatures and a....

Nation-Now 'Buffer zone' has protected the U.S. from intense hurricanes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:53:00 +0100wtsp (en)

The U.S. appears to have a "buffer zone" near the coast that's protected the country from intense hurricane strikes over the past 20 years, according to a new study. This protective barrier along both the East and Gulf Coasts, marked by strong crosswinds and cooler water temperatures, prevents hurricanes from intensifying as they near the U.

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:47:00 +0100therepublic (en)

BOISE, Idaho A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several weeks....

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:46:00 +0100eastoregonian (en)

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several....

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:45:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several....

Nation-Now 31 mins ago 11:02 a.m. 'Buffer zone' has protected the U.S. from intense hurricanes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:44:00 +0100khou (en)

The U.S. appears to have a "buffer zone" near the coast that's protected the country from intense hurricane strikes over the past 20 years, according to a new study. This protective barrier along both the East and Gulf Coasts, marked by strong crosswinds and cooler water temperatures, prevents hurricanes from intensifying as they near the U.

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:39:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

BOISE, Idaho A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South . The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several weeks....

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:39:00 +0100startribune (en)

The National Weather Service says snow accumulating for several weeks reached 15 inches Thursday in Boise and broke the previous snow-depth record of 13 inches set twice in the mid-1980s. The service also says that the 6.5 inches of snow that fell Wednesday eclipsed the 1951 record of 3.2 inches.

Nation-Now 22 mins ago 12:02 p.m. 'Buffer zone' has protected the U.S. from intense hurricanes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:39:00 +0100wusa9 (en)

The U.S. appears to have a "buffer zone" near the coast that's protected the country from intense hurricane strikes over the past 20 years, according to a new study. This protective barrier along both the East and Gulf Coasts, marked by strong crosswinds and cooler water temperatures, prevents hurricanes from intensifying as they near the U.

Nation-Now 'Buffer zone' has protected the U.S. from intense hurricanes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:38:00 +010013newsnow (en)

The U.S. appears to have a "buffer zone" near the coast that's protected the country from intense hurricane strikes over the past 20 years, according to a new study. This protective barrier along both the East and Gulf Coasts, marked by strong crosswinds and cooler water temperatures, prevents hurricanes from intensifying as they near the U.

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:38:00 +0100newson6 (en)

By KEITH RIDLER and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press. BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South .

Nation-Now 'Buffer zone' has protected the U.S. from intense hurricanes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:37:00 +010012news (en)

The U.S. appears to have a "buffer zone" near the coast that's protected the country from intense hurricane strikes over the past 20 years, according to a new study. This protective barrier along both the East and Gulf Coasts, marked by strong crosswinds and cooler water temperatures, prevents hurricanes from intensifying as they near the U.

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:37:00 +0100news9 (en)

By KEITH RIDLER and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press. BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South .

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:36:00 +0100wafb (en)

By KEITH RIDLER and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press. BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South .

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:34:00 +0100wfsb (en)

By KEITH RIDLER and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press. BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South .

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:31:00 +0100tristateupdate (en)

By KEITH RIDLER and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press. BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South .

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:28:00 +0100wsfa (en)

By KEITH RIDLER and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press. BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South .

Snow records fall in Idaho, storm heads east, targets South

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:27:00 +0100wbrc (en)

By KEITH RIDLER and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press. BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A winter storm has swept aside two long-standing snow records in Boise, Idaho, and is moving east as turbulent weather lined up across much of the country Thursday with watches covering large parts of the South .

Nation-Now 'Buffer zone' has protected the U.S. from intense hurricanes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:19:00 +0100wcnc (en)

The U.S. appears to have a "buffer zone" near the coast that's protected the country from intense hurricane strikes over the past 20 years, according to a new study. This protective barrier along both the East and Gulf Coasts, marked by strong crosswinds and cooler water temperatures, prevents hurricanes from intensifying as they near the U.

Nation-Now 10 mins ago 9:02 a.m. 'Buffer zone' has protected the U.S. from intense hurricanes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:15:00 +0100kgw (en)

The U.S. appears to have a "buffer zone" near the coast that's protected the country from intense hurricane strikes over the past 20 years, according to a new study. This protective barrier along both the East and Gulf Coasts, marked by strong crosswinds and cooler water temperatures, prevents hurricanes from intensifying as they near the U.

Nation-Now 'Buffer zone' has protected the U.S. from intense hurricanes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:09:00 +010012newsnow (en)

The U.S. appears to have a "buffer zone" near the coast that's protected the country from intense hurricane strikes over the past 20 years, according to a new study. This protective barrier along both the East and Gulf Coasts, marked by strong crosswinds and cooler water temperatures, prevents hurricanes from intensifying as they near the U.

Terremoto oggi / Ultime scosse Macerata: sisma M 2.2 nelle Marche, sciame sismico in corso (dati INGV in diretta, 5 gennaio 2017, ore 16)

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 17:42:00 +0100247libero (it)

TERREMOTO OGGI IN ABRUZZO, NUOVA SCOSSA DI M 2.6 IN PROVINCIA DE L'AQUILA (DATI INGV IN TEMPO REALE, 5 GENNAIO 2017) - In provincia de L'Aquila in Abruzzo c'è stata un'altra scossa di terremoto che fa proseguire quello che è un vero e proprio sciame sismico. Il tutto è arrivato alle ore 16.40 alle seguenti coordinate: 42.

"ط¢ظ…ط§ظ„ ظˆطھط·ظ„ط¹ط§طھ ظ„ط¹ط§ظ… ظ…ظٹظ„ط§ط¯ظٹ ط¬ط¯ظٹط¯"

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 17:34:00 +0100sotaliraq (ar)

-1 تعلمت من خلال معاشرتي لليابانيين ان البناء القويم الصحيح المتين يكون ضمانة قوية ضد اعتى زلزال او تسونامي، وان حسن بناء الانسان الياباني هو اهم رأس مال للمجتمع وللحكومة وللدولة اليابانية. ذلك البناء القويم جاء نتيجة تراكمية لتحسين مناهج الدراسة والتربية بحيث يرى التلميذ إيثار المعلم والمدير....

Wildfires strike S Africa's Cape Town slopes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 17:01:00 +0100presstv (en)

Wildfires have raged in mountain slopes in South Africa’s Cape Town, inflicting damage on a famous vineyard region established around 300 years ago. Authorities said Thursday that firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in Helderberg, one of South Africa’s oldest estates.

News Minute: Here is the latest Georgia news from The Associated Press at 8:40 a.m. EST

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 16:07:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

ATLANTA (AP) - Lawyers for a 36-year-old Georgia man have begun their appeal of his conviction in the death of his young son, who died in a hot car in suburban Atlanta. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that lawyers for Justin Ross Harris filed a motion this week for a new trial, the first....

South Africa wildfires hit wine region

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 15:45:00 +0100beat102103 (en)

Wildfires raging in South Africa’s wine region have destroyed part of one of the country’s oldest estates, while some mountain slopes in Cape Town also burned, authorities said. Firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area, city spokesman JP Smith said. No-one has been killed , he added.

Weather 'Buffer zone' has protected the U.S. from intense hurricanes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 15:41:00 +0100usaToday (en)

The U.S. appears to have a "buffer zone" near the coast that's protected the country from intense hurricane strikes over the past 20 years, according to a new study. This protective barrier along both the East and Gulf Coasts, marked by strong crosswinds and cooler water temperatures, prevents hurricanes from intensifying as they near the U.

Terremoto oggi / Ultime scosse Macerata: Marche, sisma M 3.3 a Visso (dati INGV in diretta, 5 gennaio 2017, ore 13)

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 15:40:00 +0100247libero (it)

TERREMOTO OGGI IN CAMPANIA, SCOSSA DI M 2.5 IN PROVINCIA DI AVELLINO (DATI INGV IN TEMPO REALE, 5 GENNAIO 2017) - Una scossa di terremoto in Campania e un’altra nelle Marche sono le ultime due protagoniste dello scenario sismico italiano in queste ultime due ore: lo sciame sismico in provincia di....

South Africa wildfires hit wine region

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 14:58:00 +0100breakingnews-ie (en)

Wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some mountain slopes in Cape Town also burned, authorities said. Firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area, city spokesman JP Smith said. No-one has been killed , he added.

Severe winter weather batters Europe

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 14:37:00 +0100heraldsun (en)

A 20-year-old man died and his passenger was severely injured after he lost control of his vehicle on an icy road in western Germany. Two lorries collided on a snow-covered highway in the southern part of the country resulting in damage costing about 500,000 euros ($A720,038).

Tsunami Waves Extensively Resurfaced the Shorelines of an Early Martian Ocean

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 13:58:00 +0100nasa (en)

Abstract: Viking image-based mapping of a widespread deposit covering most of the northern low-lands of Mars led to the proposal by Parker et al. that the deposit represents the vestiges of an enormous ocean that existed approx. 3.4 Ga. Later identified as the Vastitas Borealis Formation, the latest....

South Africa wildfires strike wine region, Cape Town slopes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 13:56:00 +0100muscatinejournal (en)

In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, a fire is fought in Somerset West near Cape Town, South Africa. Authorities say wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain burned. (AP Photo/Stefan Smuts) In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan.

South Africa wildfires strike wine region, Cape Town slopes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 13:54:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, a fire is fought in Somerset West near Cape Town, South Africa. Authorities say wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain burned. (AP Photo/Stefan Smuts) In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan.

South Africa wildfires strike wine region, Cape Town slopes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 13:46:00 +0100newsok (en)

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Authorities say wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some mountain slopes in Cape Town burned. City spokesman J.P. Smith said Thursday that firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area.

Severe winter weather batters Europe

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 13:37:00 +0100dailytelegraph (en)

A 20-year-old man died and his passenger was severely injured after he lost control of his vehicle on an icy road in western Germany. Two lorries collided on a snow-covered highway in the southern part of the country resulting in damage costing about 500,000 euros ($A720,038).

11:11 South Africa wildfires hit wine region and Cape Town mountain slopes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 13:35:00 +0100independent-ie-regional (en)

Wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some mountain slopes in Cape Town also burned, authorities said. Wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some....

South Africa wildfires hit wine region and Cape Town mountain slopes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 13:34:00 +0100independent-ie (en)

Wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some mountain slopes in Cape Town also burned, authorities said. Wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some....

South Africa wildfires strike wine region, Cape Town slopes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 13:34:00 +0100WashingtonPost (en)

In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, a fire is fought in Somerset West near Cape Town, South Africa. Authorities say wildfires raging in South Africa’s wine region have destroyed part of one of the country’s oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain burned.

South Africa wildfires hit wine region and Cape Town mountain slopes Wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have...

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 13:33:00 +0100belfasttelegraph (en)

Wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some mountain slopes in Cape Town also burned, authorities said. Firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area, city spokesman JP Smith said. No-one has been killed , he added.

South Africa Wildfires Strike Wine Region, Cape Town Slopes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 13:17:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Authorities say wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some mountain slopes in Cape Town burned. City spokesman J.P. Smith said Thursday that firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area. He says no one has been killed .

South Africa wildfires strike wine region, Table Mountain

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 12:56:00 +0100newsok (en)

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Authorities say wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain burned. City spokesman J.P. Smith said Thursday that firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area.

South Africa wildfires strike wine region, Table Mountain

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 12:53:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Authorities say wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain burned. City spokesman J.P. Smith said Thursday that firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area.

Nepal adventure for Tamworth student

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 12:38:00 +0100tamworthherald (en)

AN ASIAN adventure beckons for one brave Tamworth explorer as she will embark on a journey to Nepal later this year to support to victims of the country's earthquake. Charlotte Murphy will be making her way to South Asia in June with a team of her university friends to help make a difference and....

South Africa wildfires strike wine region, Table Mountain

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 12:37:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

JOHANNESBURG Authorities say wildfires raging in South Africa’s wine region have destroyed part of one of the country’s oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain burned. City spokesman J.P. Smith said Thursday that firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area.

11:11 South Africa wildfires hit wine region and Table Mountain

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 12:35:00 +0100independent-ie-regional (en)

Wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain also burned, authorities said. Wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while....

South Africa wildfires hit wine region and Table Mountain Wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain also burned,...

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 12:31:00 +0100belfasttelegraph (en)

Wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain also burned, authorities said. Firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area, city spokesman JP Smith said. No-one has been killed , he added.

South Africa wildfires hit wine region and Table Mountain

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 12:31:00 +0100independent-ie (en)

Wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain also burned, authorities said. Wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while....

Terremoto oggi / Ultime scosse Puglia: sisma M 2.8 a Foggia. Scossa M 2.5 a Macerata (dati INGV in diretta, 5 gennaio 2017, ore 9:45)

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 12:06:00 +0100247libero (it)

TERREMOTO OGGI NELLE MARCHE, SCOSSA DI M 2.6 IN PROVINCIA DI MACERATA (DATI INGV IN TEMPO REALE, 5 GENNAIO 2017) - Altro terremoto e sempre in centro Italia: l’area vicino a Macerata è dall’inizio dell’emergenza sismica quel dannato 24 agosto 2016 la zona forse più colpita dallo sciame sismico,....

South Africa wildfires strike wine region, Table Mountain

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 12:05:00 +0100nzherald (en)

JOHANNESBURG (AP) " Authorities say wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain burned. City spokesman J.P. Smith said Thursday that firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area.

South Africa wildfires strike wine region, Table Mountain

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 12:01:00 +0100WashingtonPost (en)

JOHANNESBURG — Authorities say wildfires raging in South Africa’s wine region have destroyed part of one of the country’s oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain burned. City spokesman J.P. Smith said Thursday that firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area.

South Africa wildfires strike wine region, Table Mountain

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 11:54:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

Authorities say wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain burned. City spokesman J.P. Smith said Thursday that firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area.

Weather Quirk may shield U.S. coast during busy hurricane season

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 11:47:00 +0100wtsp (en)

WASHINGTON -- A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons , of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America’s beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it’s been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

South Africa wildfires strike wine region, Table Mountain

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 11:46:00 +0100theglobeandmail (en)

Authorities say wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain burned. City spokesman J.P. Smith said Thursday that firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area.

South Africa Wildfires Strike Wine Region, Table Mountain

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 11:45:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Authorities say wildfires raging in South Africa's wine region have destroyed part of one of the country's oldest estates, while some slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain burned. City spokesman J.P. Smith said Thursday that firefighters worked through the night to try to contain 106 blazes in the area.

Alexander Bard förutspår massiv butiksdöd under 2017

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 11:19:00 +0100ehandel (sv)

Filos of en, artisten och framtidsforskaren Alexander Bard förutspår idag på Twitter vad som väntar under 2017: En massiv butiksdöd som följd av den massiva ökningen av e-handel, eller “online shopping tsunami”, som han själv beskriver fenomenet i sin tweet.

Odebrecht revela la corrupción sistémica en América Latina

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 11:12:00 +0100globalresearch (es)

La constructora brasileña Odebrecht conquistó América Latina vendiendo grandes obras de infraestructura. Presente en 27 países, la empresa fundada por el ingeniero Norberto Odebrecht en los años cuarenta ha construido líneas de metro en Perú, centrales hidroeléctricas en Panamá, carreteras en Argentina… Pero ese éxito tenía trampa.

Aux Iles Fidji: une défaillance du système d'alerte au tsunami inquiète la population

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 11:05:00 +0100radioaustralianews-fr (fr)

Deux sirènes ont été installées dans Suva, mais elles n'ont pas fonctionné ce jour-là, car les réseaux de communication étaient saturés. Comme cette habitante de la capitale fidjienne: « Je ne savais pas qu'il y avait une alerte au Tsunami, si j'avais su, je serais partie il y a longtemps.

Venta coches cae en Jap�n por debajo de 5 millones por primera vez en 5 a�os

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 10:22:00 +0100finanzas (es)

La venta de veh�culos nuevos en Jap�n se situ� en 2016 por debajo de los 5 millones de unidades por primera vez desde 2011, cuando la econom�a del pa�s asi�tico sufri� un rev�s tras el terremoto y tsunami que arras� el nordeste del archipi�lago. La venta interna de coches disminuy� un 1,5 % interanual hasta 4.

Kim frygter at gå rabundus: Vandet kom som en tsunami

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 10:10:00 +0100ekstrabladet (da)

Ved du noget? Tip os på 1224@eb.dk eller sms/mms på 1224 (alm. takst) Det er til at se på Kim Gram Olsen, at han og familien har været udsat for noget ganske usædvanligt i løbet af det sidste døgns tid. Han har ligesom syv andre husejere på Bendstrupvej i Hvidovre oplevet hundredårshændelsen på nærmeste hold.

It's Time to Give Cuba the Credit It Deserves for Its Global Medical Accomplishments

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 09:54:00 +0100alternet (en)

Many people will never hear about how at the end of 2016 on December 19, 38 medical professionals from Cuba’s Henry Reeve Brigade returned home after more than two tireless months of treating Haitians. They were sent to lend support to Cuba’s permanent medical teams in Haiti in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.

Japon: opposition au redémarrage d'une centrale nucléaire Tepco

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 09:49:00 +0100lefigaro (fr)

Le gouverneur de la préfecture de Niigata au Japon a réitéré jeudi son opposition au redémarrage de la centre nucléaire de Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, la plus grande du monde, exploitée par Tepco. Lors d'une rencontre avec des dirigeants de l'électricien japonais, Ryuichi Yoneyama, élu en octobre sur un....

Climate quick may shield U.S. from hurricanes

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 09:35:00 +0100abcactionnews (en)

A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

توقيف اربعة اشخاص في شيكاغو بعد نشر فيديو تعذيب على خلفية عنصرية

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 09:33:00 +0100afp-arabic (ar)

كراكاس (فنزويلا) (أ ف ب) - 04/01/2017 - 23:40. مادورو يعين نائبا جديدا للرئيس سيخلفه في حال اقيل من السلطة; واشنطن (أ ف ب) - 04/01/2017 - 18:15. التحالف الدولي يرفع عدد مستشاريه العسكريين في الموصل الى 450 (متحدث اميركي) بانغي (أ ف ب) - 04/01/2017 - 16:41.

Flooding in Denmark becoming the norm

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 09:27:00 +0100copenhagenpost (en)

Yesterday, emergency departments, police and military personnel, and volunteers across the nation fought of f flooding as sea levels dramatically rose in Danish waters. Levels rose as high as 177 cm above sea level in southern Denmark, and 157 cm just south of Copenhagen.

Quirk may shield US slightly during busy hurricane seasons

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 09:15:00 +0100wbrc (en)

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) - A new study finds a climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches. That could help explain why it has been more than 11 years since a major hurricane hit the United States.

Opposition au redémarrage d'une centrale nucléaire Tepco au Japon

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 09:08:00 +0100reuters-fr (fr)

NIIGATA, Japon, 5 janvier (Reuters) - Le gouverneur de la préfecture de Niigata au Japon a réitéré jeudi son opposition au redémarrage de la centre nucléaire de Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, la plus grande du monde, exploitée par Tepco. Lors d'une rencontre avec des dirigeants de l'électricien japonais,....

Opposition au redémarrage d'une centrale nucléaire Tepco au Japon

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 09:06:00 +0100challenges (fr)

NIIGATA, Japon (Reuters) - Le gouverneur de la préfecture de Niigata au Japon a réitéré jeudi son opposition au redémarrage de la centre nucléaire de Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, la plus grande du monde, exploitée par Tepco. Lors d'une rencontre avec des dirigeants de l'électricien japonais, Ryuichi....

Reasons as to why there have been large earthquakes in Ecuador

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 08:56:00 +0100latinamericacurrentevents (en)

temblor.net/By Gabriel Lotto – The April 16, 2016 Pedernales, Ecuador, earthquake was the latest in a string of large quakes that have repeatedly ruptured the Ecuador-Colombia subduction zone over the last 100+ years. The earthquakes kicked off in 1906, when a megathrust earthquake – estimated between M=8.

Japan governor tells Tepco bosses nuclear plant to stay shut

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 08:52:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

By Kentaro Hamada. NIIGATA, Japan (Reuters) - The governor of Japan's Niigata prefecture reiterated his opposition to the restart of Tokyo Electric Power's (Tepco) Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, adding it may take a few years to review the pre-conditions for restart.

MÉTÉO : du froid et du vent violent au sud est

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 08:48:00 +0100lefigaro (fr)

Les conditions restent hivernales mais plutôt sèches avec le regonflement de l'anticyclone sur la France, selon les prévisons de La Chaîne Météo* . L'air froid, s'écoulant en Méditerranée, provoque une tempête de Mistral en vallée du Rhône. Au nord-ouest , le temps est sec et à nouveau assez froid avec des brouillards parfois givrants.

Las catástrofes naturales fueron más costosas pero menos mortales en 2016

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 08:43:00 +0100lasprovincias (es)

Los desastres naturales provocaron en 2016 más daños que en los tres años precedentes, pero fueron mucho menos mortales, según un estudio publicado por la compañía reaseguradora alemana Munich Re. El año pasado, los desastres naturales causaron daños por 175.

Japan governor tells Tepco bosses nuclear plant to stay shut

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 08:20:00 +0100reuters (en)

NIIGATA, Japan The governor of Japan's Niigata prefecture reiterated his opposition to the restart of Tokyo Electric Power's (Tepco) Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, adding it may take a few years to review the pre-conditions for restart. During a meeting on Thursday with Tepco Chairman Fumio Sudo....

Quand le ciel tombait sur la tête des Genevois

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 08:15:00 +0100tdg (fr)

Plusieurs ponts fermés, des caves inondées, le Musée d’ethnographie sous haute surveillance. Survenue le 2 mai 2015, la plus forte crue de l’Arve en 80 ans est la preuve que Genève n’est pas à l’abri de la furie des éléments. D’ailleurs, elle l’a souvent subie au cours de son histoire, comme le....

Japan governor tells Tepco bosses nuclear plant to stay shut

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 08:10:00 +0100news-yahoo-in (en)

By Kentaro Hamada. NIIGATA, Japan (Reuters) - The governor of Japan's Niigata prefecture reiterated his opposition to the restart of Tokyo Electric Power's (Tepco) Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, adding it may take a few years to review the pre-conditions for restart.

Failed tsunami sirens point to late alert

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 08:08:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

Update: 6:41PM THE late dissemination of the tsunami alert by Fiji's Mineral Resource Department yesterday led to the failure of tsunami sirens being activated, says National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) acting director Sunia Ratulevu. He made those comments following questions raised on why....

Quand le ciel tombait sur la tête des Genevois

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 08:01:00 +010024heures (fr)

Plusieurs ponts fermés, des caves inondées, le Musée d’ethnographie sous haute surveillance. Survenue le 2 mai 2015, la plus forte crue de l’Arve en 80 ans est la preuve que Genève n’est pas à l’abri de la furie des éléments. D’ailleurs, elle l’a souvent subie au cours de son histoire, comme le....

Hambruna amenaza sur de Haití tres meses después de Matthew

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 07:56:00 +0100HoyDigital-DO (es)

Cientos de miles de personas están en riesgo de sufrir escasez de alimentos en el sur de Haití, tres meses después de que el huracán Matthew arruinara cosechas y matara ganado en la región, aseguró el miércoles la organización internacional de ayuda humanitaria Oxfam.

Pair of strong late-night quakes jolt Fukushima, Ibaraki

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 07:51:00 +0100japantimes (en)

A magnitude-5.3 earthquake and another of magnitude-5.8 struck Fukushima and Ibaraki prefectures early Thursday, the Meteorological Agency said. No tsunami warning was issued. The earthquakes occurred at 12:44 a.m. and 2:53 a.m., originating at depths of about 60 km and 30 km off the coast of Fukushima, respectively.

Nicaragua fortalecerá modelo de prevención multiamenazas en 2017

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 07:45:00 +0100prensa-latina (es)

Managua, 5 ene (PL) Las autoridades de Nicaragua se enfocan hoy en fortalecer su modelo de prevención multiamenazas para elevar en 2017 la capacidad de respuesta de la población ante eventuales fenómenos de la naturaleza como sismos y huracanes. Según el ministro del Sistema Nacional de Atención,....

Earthquakes And Environmental Refugees: Time For ‘Green’ Engineering – Analysis

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 07:43:00 +0100eurasiareview (en)

By Tamara Nair and Alan Chong* In a deadly encore to the December 2004 earthquake that struck the South east Asian portions of the so-called Pacific Ring of Fire, a magnitude 6.5 temblor struck the very same province of Aceh on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island on 7 December 2016.

VIDEO: Kiama's trail of destruction

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 07:12:00 +0100illawarramercury (en)

There were no flying cows or cars (as far as we know) but it was certainly the dark side of nature. Early Sunday morning, a storm system tore through pockets of the South Coast, leaving a path of unprecedented destruction in its wake. Kiama was one of the worst hit areas, although Albion Park,....

Météo: encore des routes glissantes dans le sud ce jeudi

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 06:52:00 +0100rtbf (fr)

Quelques rares averses circulent encore ce matin sur le pays, prudence car il peut s'agir localement de pluie verglaçante sur le sud du Sillon Sambre-et-Meuse et de neige ou neige fondante en Ardenne. Ces averses s'espacent de plus en plus et vont disparaître au fil de la matinée pour laisser la place à un ciel qui va se dégager.

With more hurricanes, a buffer for the Atlantic coast

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 06:36:00 +0100tampabay (en)

In October, Hurricane Matthew roared through the Caribbean as a near-worst-case Category 4 storm, with high winds that devastated Haiti and other countries. But when it made landfall in the United States a few days later, Matthew limped into South Carolina as a Category 1, bringing torrential rains and flooding but little else.

Quirk may shield U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 06:21:00 +0100japantimes (en)

WASHINGTON – A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America’s beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it has been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more....

12:04 Nicaragua fortalecerá modelo de prevención multiamenazas en 2017

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 06:18:00 +0100prensa-latina (es)

05 de enero de 2017, 00:04 Managua, 5 ene (PL) Las autoridades de Nicaragua se enfocan hoy en fortalecer su modelo de prevención multiamenazas para elevar en 2017 la capacidad de respuesta de la población ante eventuales fenómenos de la naturaleza como sismos y huracanes.

Odebrecht revela la corrupción sistémica en Latinoamérica

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 06:17:00 +0100elperiodico-GT (es)

La constructora brasileña Odebrecht conquistó América Latina vendiendo grandes obras de infraestructura. Presente en 27 países, la empresa fundada por el ingeniero Norberto Odebrecht en los años cuarenta ha construido líneas de metro en Perú, centrales hidroeléctricas en Panamá, carreteras en Argentina… Pero ese éxito tenía trampa.

Huge System Buries Much of West Under Snow and Rain

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 06:08:00 +0100nbcnews (en)

Heavy snow and rain continued cascading over much of the West on Wednesday, freezing many cities in place, inundating others with floods and spurring authorities to warn of avalanches. "This snow is going to be painful for a lot of folks," said Kait Parker, a meteorologist for The Weather Channel .

زلزال بقوة 5.3 درجة يضرب شرقي اليابان خارجي | منذ ساعتين و 37 دقيقة متحدث «الوزراء»: لا مؤشرات على تعديل وزاري قريبا «أديب» يطالب بتشريع قانون يلزم أصحاب المحلات تركيب كاميرات

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 06:01:00 +0100soutalomma (ar)

أعلنت هيئة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية، أن زلزالا بلغت شدته حسب التقديرات الأولية 5.3 درجة على مقياس ريختر ضرب مقاطعتي فوكوشيما وايباراكي شرقي اليابان، أمس الأربعاء، ولم تصدر تحذيرات من حدوث أمواج مد عاتية "تسونامي". وأفادت هيئة الأرصاد - وفق ما أوردته وكالة أنباء (كيودو) اليابانية - بأن مركز الزلزال....

Un fuerte sismo de magnitud de 6,9 sacude el océano Pacífico

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 05:59:00 +0100lajornadanet (es)

El terremoto se produjo a 221 kilómetros al sudoeste de la región de Nadi a una pr of undidad de 15,2 kilómetros. Inicialmente las autoridades alertaron de un posible tsunami a unos 300 kilómetros del epicentro. Un terremoto de 6,9 sacudió este martes la parte sur del océano Pacífico alrededor de las....

03-01 Aardbeving bij Fiji

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 05:58:00 +0100telegraaf (nl)

De beving had volgens het Amerikaanse seismologisch onderzoeksbureau USGS een kracht van 7,2 op de schaal van Richter. Later werd dat bijgesteld naar 6,9. Er wordt rekening gehouden met een tsunami, maar volgens het Pacific Tsuname aardbeving niet groot genoeg om een tsunami te veroorzaken,” aldus het waarschuwingscentrum.

Moore County residents meet to hear about options after Hurricane Matthew

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 05:53:00 +0100wncn (en)

VASS, N.C. (WNCN) — Residents in Moore County met with of ficials Wednesday night to hear what could be done to help them in the wake of Hurricane Matthew. Melvin Copley was able to take pictures of the flood waters rising just before emergency responders came in on boats to get him out.

Un sismo de 5 Richter asustó a los mendocinos en La Serena

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 05:36:00 +0100mdzol (es)

Un sismo de 5 Richter se registró este miércoles en Tongoy, muy cerca de La Serena en Chile. El temblor asustó a muchos mendocinos que están en las playas trasandinas pasando sus vacaciones. Aunque para las mediciones trasandinas se trata de un temblor de mediana a baja intensidad, no pasó desapercibido.

Australia battered by record breaking weather in 2016 Weather-wise, 2016 was not a kind year for Australia.

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 05:20:00 +0100tenplay (en)

Weather-wise, 2016 was not a kind year for Australia. Battered by storms, tornados, floods and bushfires, the country experienced its fourth-hottest year on record and its wettest year ever in areas of South Australia. The Bureau of Meteorology’s annual report on the nation’s climate records listed....

Más de 24 mil personas verán mejorado su servicio eléctrico este mes de enero

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 05:19:00 +0100el19digital (es)

Durante este mes de enero, un total de 24 mil 652 pobladores que habitan en 4 mil 919 viviendas, estarán estrenando un servicio de energía de calidad , gracias a la labor que realiza el Gobierno a través de la Empresa Nacional de Transmisión Eléctrica (Enatrel).

Tsunami threat passes after powerful quake hits Fiji

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 05:12:00 +0100chinadaily (en)

SYDNEY - A tsunami threat to Fiji has been cancelled, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said on Wednesday, shortly after a powerful earthquake struck of f the South Pacific island nation, prompting many panicked coastal residents to evacuate to higher ground. The quake, which hit at 10.

08:37 زلزال بقوة 7,2 درجة قبالة سواحل فيجي.

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 05:07:00 +0100bintjbeil (ar)

وقع زلزال بقوة 7,2 درجة قبالة سواحل فيجي الأربعاء كما أعلن المعهد الأمريكي للمسح الجيولوجي، في حين أطلق مركز التحذير المبكر من التسونامي انذارا بخطر حصول تسونامي محلي. وحدد المعهد الأمريكي مركز الزلزال على عمق 15 كلم وعلى بعد 221 كلم من جزيرة ندوي الفيجية و283 كلم من العاصمة سوفا.

Video: Hilarious spoof of Fijians' reaction to tsunami threat starts to take off online

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 05:03:00 +0100tvnz (en)

A spo of video of the evacuation following a powerful earthquake which struck off the coast of Fiji yesterday is gaining some attention on social media. The video mocks yesterday's tsunami threat which saw locals evacuated to a nearby safe zone. Source: Facebook: I'm Proud to be Fijian.

في غياب السياحة، مصر تجد صعوبة في الحفاظ على آثارها

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 05:01:00 +0100afp-arabic (ar)

كراكاس (فنزويلا) (أ ف ب) - 04/01/2017 - 23:40. مادورو يعين نائبا جديدا للرئيس سيخلفه في حال اقيل من السلطة; واشنطن (أ ف ب) - 04/01/2017 - 18:15. التحالف الدولي يرفع عدد مستشاريه العسكريين في الموصل الى 450 (متحدث اميركي) بانغي (أ ف ب) - 04/01/2017 - 16:41.

Haiti: Three months after Matthew, UNICEF and its partners continue to bring assistance to affected population

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 04:53:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Over 2 million people including 900,000 children were affected by the hurricane, of which 1.4 million require humanitarian assistance including 600,000 children. In addition to the personal losses of homes and crops, over 716 schools, and many health facilities and the existing sanitation infrastructure all suffered damage.

10-plus feet of snow expected in Sierra Nevada as storms hammer California

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 04:13:00 +0100triblive (en)

Updated 4 minutes ago. A series of winter storms is forecast to continue hammering California with several feet of heavy snow and driving rain over the next few days and into the weekend, good news for the drought-plagued state and for ski areas, but potentially bad news for travelers and home­owners worried about floods and mudslides.

South African Firefighters Battle Wildfire in the Helderberg Mountains

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 04:03:00 +0100laht (en)

HELDERBERG – South African emergency workers were on Wednesday battling a wildfire in the Helderberg mountains after it broke out the day before, an epa journalist reported. More than 120 firefighters were involved in the operation, using three helicopters and water bombing aircraft in order to bring the fire under control.

Conditions that form more hurricanes also protect U.S., study finds

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 03:53:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

In October, Hurricane Matthew roared through the Caribbean as a near-worst-case Category 4 storm, with high winds that devastated Haiti and other countries. But when it made landfall in the United States a few days later, Matthew limped into South Carolina as a Category 1, bringing torrential rains and flooding but little else.

Tiembla Chile y El Salvador con sismo

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 03:51:00 +0100radiohc (es)

San Salvador, 4 ene (RHC) Un fuerte sismo de 5,3 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter hizo temblar este miércoles varias zonas del territorio salvadoreño sin que las autoridades reporten víctima o daños materiales. De acuerdo con el Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales, el....

Las catástrofes naturales fueron más costosas pero menos mortales en 2016

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 03:43:00 +0100HoyDigital (es)

Los desastres naturales provocaron en 2016 más daños que en los tres años precedentes, pero fueron mucho menos mortales, según un estudio publicado por la compañía reaseguradora alemana Munich Re. El año pasado, los desastres naturales causaron daños por 175.

زلزال بقوة 5.3 درجة يضرب شرقي اليابان

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 03:27:00 +0100alwafd (ar)

أعلنت هيئة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية، أن زلزالا بلغت شدته حسب التقديرات الأولية 5.3 درجة على مقياس ريختر ضرب مقاطعتي فوكوشيما وايباراكي شرقي اليابان، أمس الأربعاء، ولم تصدر تحذيرات من حدوث أمواج مد عاتية "تسونامي". وأفادت هيئة الأرصاد - وفق ما أوردته وكالة أنباء (كيودو) اليابانية - بأن مركز الزلزال....

زلزال شدته 5.3 درجة يضرب شرقي اليابان

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 03:06:00 +0100albawabhnews (ar)

أعلنت هيئة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية، أن زلزالا بلغت شدته حسب التقديرات الأولية 5.3 درجة على مقياس ريختر ضرب مقاطعتي فوكوشيما وايباراكي شرقي اليابان، أمس الأربعاء، ولم تصدر تحذيرات من حدوث أمواج مد عاتية "تسونامي". وأفادت هيئة الأرصاد - وفق ما أوردته وكالة أنباء (كيودو) اليابانية - بأن مركز الزلزال....

UN official voices concerns over Fiji's tsunami warning system

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 03:01:00 +0100abc-au (en)

Fiji quake: UN of ficial voices concerns over tsunami warning system after earthquake strikes off Nadi. The head of Fiji's UN humanitarian affairs office says he is concerned the country's tsunami warning system was not swift or loud enough to alert people after a magnitude-6.

Las catástrofes naturales fueron más costosas pero menos mortales en 2016

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 02:57:00 +0100laverdad (es)

Los desastres naturales provocaron en 2016 más daños que en los tres años precedentes, pero fueron mucho menos mortales, según un estudio publicado por la compañía reaseguradora alemana Munich Re. El año pasado, los desastres naturales causaron daños por 175.

Strong Quake Shakes Vanuatu

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 02:33:00 +0100laht (en)

SYDNEY – A magnitude-5.7 earthquake struck on Wednesday the western region of Vanuatu, a country of around 250,000 inhabitants in the South Pacific, with no record of casualties or major damage. The United States Geological Survey, which records seismic activity worldwide, located the hypocenter 15 kilometers (9.

Highway 50 Gold : I-80 closes at Colfax as snow, rain continue to fall in region

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 02:16:00 +01004-traders (en)

Jan. 04 --Snow and rain created havoc Wednesday for motorists and highway maintenance crews charged with clearing roadways and keeping traffic flowingover the Sierra. Traffic over Interstate 80 in the Sierra Nevada was disrupted Wednesday afternoon when Caltrans shut down eastbound Interstate 80 because of weather.

Caught on camera: driver barrels onto closed Trans-Canada Highway

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 02:08:00 +0100globalnews (en)

. It’s something you have to see to believe, and now you can because it was all caught on camera. Last Friday, a driver blew past a flagging crew on the Trans-Canada Highway near Three Valley Gap, which was closed at the time for avalanche control. That didn’t stop the driver, who was eventually....

Oon 'Project Pop' Makin Kurus, Liburan Whulandary Diganggu Peringatan Tsunami

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 02:05:00 +0100detikcom (id)

Jakarta - Dulu, Muhammad Fachroni alias Oon 'Project Pop' begitu tambun. Kini setelah menderita diabetes cukup lama, Oon terlihat kurus dalam foto terbarunya. Pelantun 'Goyang Duyu' itu masih terbaring sakit. Tapi tubuhnya begitu jauh dari benak ingatan para fans Project Pop yang dulu tetap enerjik meski gemuk.

Pair of strong late-night quakes give Fukushima, Ibaraki jolts

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 02:02:00 +0100japantimes (en)

A magnitude-5.3 earthquake and another of magnitude-5.8 struck Fukushima and Ibaraki prefectures early Thursday, the Meteorological Agency said. No tsunami warning was issued. The temblors occurred at 12:44 a.m. and 2:53 a.m., originating at depths of about 60 and 30 km off the coast of Fukushima.

News Minute: Here is the latest Georgia news from The Associated Press at 5:40 p.m. EST

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 01:50:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

ATLANTA (AP) - Lawyers for a 36-year-old Georgia man have begun their appeal of his conviction in the death of his young son, who died in a hot car in suburban Atlanta. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that lawyers for Justin Ross Harris filed a motion this week for a new trial, the first....

Une mère et sa fille perdent la vie

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 01:47:00 +0100lapresse-CA (fr)

La collision est survenue peu après 11 h 30, au kilomètre 107 de la route 155, soit à proximité de l'accès sud de la ville de La Tuque. Le véhicule dans lequel prenait place les victimes circulait en direction sud. La collision serait survenue dans une courbe, alors qu'un véhicule de type VUS arrivait en sens inverse.

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 01:33:00 +0100sunherald (en)

A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

Fiji Tsunami Warnings May Not Come In Time For Local Events, Official Warns

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 01:04:00 +0100pidp (en)

Earthquakes close to coast don't allow time to conduct analysis prior to impacts. By Nasik Swami. SUVA, Fiji (Fiji Times, Jan. 5, 2017) – A jam in communication networks and the arrival time of the first wave activity during a tsunami, which is faster than the issuance of warnings, are issues Lands....

Conditions that form more hurricanes also protect United States, study finds

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 00:45:00 +0100bostonglobe (en)

In October, Hurricane Matthew roared through the Caribbean as a near-worst-case Category 4 storm, with high winds that devastated Haiti and other countries. But when it made landfall in the United States a few days later, Matthew limped into South Carolina as a Category 1, bringing torrential rains and flooding but little else.

Australia’s weather map is wrong

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 00:38:00 +0100heraldsun (en)

Australia’s average national mean temperature rose 0.87C above average to make 2016 the fourth-warmest year on record, according the Bureau of Meteorology’s Annual Climate Statement, released on Thursday. But the residents of Sydney, Brisbane, Darwin and Hobart sweltered through their hottest year ever.

Las catástrofes naturales fueron más costosas pero menos mortales en 2016

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 00:36:00 +0100ideal (es)

Los desastres naturales provocaron en 2016 más daños que en los tres años precedentes, pero fueron mucho menos mortales, según un estudio publicado por la compañía reaseguradora alemana Munich Re. El año pasado, los desastres naturales causaron daños por 175.

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 00:21:00 +0100wivb (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America’s beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it’s been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

News Minute: Here is the latest Georgia news from The Associated Press at 4:40 p.m. EST

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 00:17:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

ATLANTA (AP) - Lawyers for a 36-year-old Georgia man have begun their appeal of his conviction in the death of his young son, who died in a hot car in suburban Atlanta. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that lawyers for Justin Ross Harris filed a motion this week for a new trial, the first....

Fires, Floods And Earthquakes: New Report Finds 2016 Was Particularly Disastrous

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 00:04:00 +0100npr (en)

Hurricane Matthew. The earthquake in Japan. Flooding in the Deep South , China and Europe. Wildfires in Canada. Last year sometimes felt like one natural catastrophe after another. Now, new figures from reinsurer Munich Re suggest that it was indeed a particularly bad year.

Quirk may shield U.S. coast during busy hurricane season

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 00:02:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

WASHINGTON -- A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons , of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America’s beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it’s been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

زلزال شدته 5,3 درجات يضرب شرقي اليابان​

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 23:51:00 +0100masrawy (ar)

طوكيو- (أ ش أ): أعلنت هيئة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية، أن زلزالا بلغت شدته حسب التقديرات الأولية 3ر5 درجة على مقياس ريختر ضرب مقاطعتي فوكوشيما وايباراكي شرقي اليابان ، اليوم الأربعاء ، ولم تصدر تحذيرات من حدوث أمواج مد عاتية "تسونامي". وأفادت هيئة الأرصاد -وفق ما أوردته وكالة أنباء (كيودو) اليابانية-....

Report: Food stocks low in southern Haiti in wake of storm

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 23:33:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

FILE - In this Oct. 10, 2016 file photo, banana and coconut trees are bent and broken along a southern coast road near the town of Roche-a-Bateau, Haiti, left behind by Hurricane Matthew. Hundreds of thousands of people in southern Haiti are facing food shortages three months after the storm....

19:48 Noordzee door aardbeving opgeschrikt

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 23:31:00 +0100VTM (nl)

In de Noordzee is er gisteravond een lichte aardbeving geweest, op zo'n 150 kilometer van de Britse kust. Een aardbeving in de Noordzee is niet uitzonderlijk, maar deze had een magnitude van 3.9 en dat is bij ons toch zwaarder dan normaal. Maar een tsunami zoals in Indonesië of Japan moeten we bij....

زلزال شدته 5.3 درجات يضرب شرقى اليابان

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 23:28:00 +0100youm7 (ar)

(أ ش أ) أعلنت هيئة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية ، أن زلزالا بلغت شدته حسب التقديرات الأولية 3ر5 درجة على مقياس ريختر ضرب مقاطعتى فوكوشيما وايباراكى شرقى اليابان ، أمس الأربعاء ، ولم تصدر تحذيرات من حدوث أمواج مد عاتية "تسونامي وأفادت هيئة الأرصاد - وفق ما أوردته وكالة أنباء (كيودو) اليابانية - بأن مركز....

16-ft great white shark caught off coast

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 23:25:00 +0100cnn (en)

In a Facebook post, Captain Chip Michalove said he wasn't planning on tagging a Great White in the dark, but the 16-foot shark showed up late in the day and they made it happen. Despite poor visibility and pulling the boat like a sled for miles, he said everything went perfect and the shark swam of f strong.

زلزال شدته 5.3 درجات يضرب شرقي اليابان

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 23:17:00 +0100akhbarelyom (ar)

الأربعاء , 04 يناير 2017 - 11:40 مساءٍ أعلنت هيئة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية ، أن زلزالا بلغت شدته حسب التقديرات الأولية 5.3 درجة على مقياس ريختر ضرب مقاطعتي فوكوشيما وايباراكي شرقي اليابان ، ولم تصدر تحذيرات من حدوث أمواج مد عاتية "تسونامي". وأفادت هيئة الأرصاد - وفق ما أوردته وكالة أنباء (كيودو)....

Peculiaridad climática parece proteger a EU de huracanes

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 23:15:00 +0100el-mexicano (es)

WASHINGTON.- Una peculiaridad climática aparentemente of rece una leve protección a la costa de Estados Unidos en la temporada de huracanes, al debilitar con frecuencia a las grandes tormentas cuando se acercan a las playas atlánticas, de acuerdo con un estudio nuevo.

زلزال شدته 5.3 درجات يضرب شرقي اليابان

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 23:12:00 +0100moheet (ar)

أعلنت هيئة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية، أن زلزالا بلغت شدته حسب التقديرات الأولية 3ر5 درجة على مقياس ريختر ضرب مقاطعتي فوكوشيما وايباراكي شرقي اليابان، الأربعاء، ولم تصدر تحذيرات من حدوث أمواج مد عاتية “تسونامي”. وأفادت هيئة الأرصاد - وفق ما أوردته وكالة أنباء (كيودو) اليابانية - بأن مركز الزلزال الذي....

زلزال شدته 5.3 درجات يضرب شرقي اليابان

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 23:01:00 +0100elbalad (ar)

أعلنت هيئة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية ، أن زلزالا بلغت شدته حسب التقديرات الأولية 3ر5 درجة على مقياس ريختر ضرب مقاطعتي فوكوشيما وايباراكي شرقي اليابان ، اليوم الأربعاء ، ولم تصدر تحذيرات من حدوث أمواج مد عاتية "تسونامي". وأفادت هيئة الأرصاد - وفق ما أوردته وكالة أنباء "كيودو" اليابانية - بأن مركز....

Fuerte seísmo de 7,2 provoca alerta de tsunami en Fiji

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:58:00 +0100almomento (es)

Un terremoto de 7,2 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter ha sacudido este miércoles una zona marina al sur de las islas Fiji , en el Pacífico sur, lo que ha generado una alerta de tsunami, aunque se ha cancelado después de unas horas. El temblor ha ocurrido a las 10.52 hora local (22.

Report: Food stocks low in southern Haiti in wake of storm

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:56:00 +0100wwlp (en)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people in southern Haiti are facing food shortages three months after Hurricane Matthew destroyed crops and livestock in the region, an international aid organization said Wednesday. A “very poor” harvest is expected over the next two months in....

زلزال شدته 5.3 درجات يضرب شرقي اليابان

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:49:00 +0100akhbaralyom (ar)

الأربعاء , 04 يناير 2017 - 11:40 مساءٍ أعلنت هيئة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية ، أن زلزالا بلغت شدته حسب التقديرات الأولية 5.3 درجة على مقياس ريختر ضرب مقاطعتي فوكوشيما وايباراكي شرقي اليابان ، ولم تصدر تحذيرات من حدوث أمواج مد عاتية "تسونامي". وأفادت هيئة الأرصاد - وفق ما أوردته وكالة أنباء (كيودو)....

Report: Food stocks low in southern Haiti in wake of storm

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:47:00 +0100WashingtonPost (en)

FILE - In this Oct. 10, 2016 file photo, banana and coconut trees are bent and broken along a southern coast road near the town of Roche-a-Bateau, Haiti, left behind by Hurricane Matthew. Hundreds of thousands of people in southern Haiti are facing food shortages three months after the storm....

Землетрясение магнитудой 5,3 произошло у берегов Фукусимы

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:47:00 +0100point-md (ru)

. Землетрясение магнитудой 5,3 произошло на северо-востоке Японии. Информации о жертвах не поступало. По предварительным данным, очаг землетрясения находится на глубине 10 км у берегов префектуры Фукусима. Угроза цунами не объявлялась. Согласно обнародованного доклада национального....

2016 an 'eventful year' of extreme weather events, bureau says

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:28:00 +0100abc-au (en)

Last year was a year of extreme weather events, wetter than average overall and the fourth-warmest on record for Australia, according to the Bureau of Meteorology's Annual Climate Statement released today. Climate Information Services assistant director Neil Plummer said 2016 was an "eventful year"....

Contrasting experiences

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:11:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

CONTRASTING experiences were faced by Fijians in the country after the 7.0 magnitude earthquake occurred south of the Fiji Islands around 11am yesterday. At the Uprising Beach Resort general manager James Pridgeon said the resort evacuated guests from the hotel immediately after receiving the tsunami alert.

Warning system

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:11:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

A JAM in communication networks and the arrival time of the first wave activity during a tsunami, which is faster than the issuance of warnings, are issues Lands and Mineral Resources permanent secretary Malakai Finau says they need to work on. Mr Finau said official warnings after the 7.

Storm system weakens

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:11:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

A SEVERE storm system that left five people dead in the US South is expected to weaken significantly, bringing only light rainfall along the East Coast, of ficials said. The storms eased a day after strong winds from what is believed to have been a tornado killed four people in southeast Alabama, and....

VILLAGES that make up the district of Malolo in the Mamanuca Group said there was no unusual wave activity in the aftermath of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Fiji yesterday. more...

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:11:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

VILLAGES that make up the district of Malolo in the Mamanuca Group said there was no unusual wave activity in the aftermath of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Fiji yesterday. Yaro Village headman Joseva Soqeta said they were alerted around 12midday.

Response plan awaits approval

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:11:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

THE national tsunami response plan has been drafted and is awaiting Cabinet's approval, says National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) acting director Sunia Ratulevu. "We had a previous draft copy of the tsunami response plan and last year we started working on the same draft copy and implemented changes in the same draft," he said.

Villagers call for warning system

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:11:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

VILLAGERS along the Sigatoka coastline are calling for the implementation of early warning systems in the wake of a tsunami warning yesterday. Communities along the coast braced for the worst when a tsunami warning was issued for the low-lying areas in the Fiji Group.

Quirk may shield US slightly during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:58:00 +0100fox10tv (en)

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) - A new study finds a climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches. That could help explain why it has been more than 11 years since a major hurricane hit the United States.

News Minute: Here is the latest Alabama news from The Associated Press at 11:40 a.m. CST

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:58:00 +0100fox10tv (en)

RUSSELLVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Authorities say a Mississippi man recorded video and captured photos of himself sexually abusing a 5-year-old girl in northwestern Alabama. Franklin County Investigator Sgt. Jason Holcomb says 31-year-old Marcus Paul Smith Jr.

Quirk may shield US slightly during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:58:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) - A new study finds a climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches. That could help explain why it has been more than 11 years since a major hurricane hit the United States.

Conditions that form more hurricanes also protect U.S., study finds

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:53:00 +0100tampabay (en)

In October, Hurricane Matthew roared through the Caribbean as a near-worst-case Category 4 storm, with high winds that devastated Haiti and other countries. But when it made landfall in the United States a few days later, Matthew limped into South Carolina as a Category 1, bringing torrential rains and flooding but little else.

Más de 24 mil personas verán mejorado su servicio eléctrico este mes de enero

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:53:00 +0100elpueblopresidente (es)

Durante este mes de enero, un total de 24 mil 652 pobladores que habitan en 4 mil 919 viviendas, estarán estrenando un servicio de energía de calidad , gracias a la labor que realiza el Gobierno a través de la Empresa Nacional de Transmisión Eléctrica (Enatrel).

Quirk May Shield US Coast During Busy Hurricane Seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:51:00 +0100voanews (en)

A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

Report: Food Stocks Low in Southern Haiti in Wake of Storm

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:51:00 +0100voanews (en)

PORT-AU-PRINCE — Hundreds of thousands of people in southern Haiti are facing food shortages three months after Hurricane Matthew destroyed crops and livestock in the region, an international aid organization said Wednesday. A “very poor” harvest is expected over the next two months in the South and....

#prayforscarborough: Britain's biggest quake in eight years gets the meme treatment

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:46:00 +0100Stuff (en)

In the wake of a M3.8 quake which hit off the coast of Scarborough in the UK, causing no damage, the community promise "we will rebuild". I survived the Earthquake 2K17 pic.twitter.com/ikiQCb8Yzd — About Scarborough (@aboutScarboroUK) January 4, 2017 Many pictures showed comically minimal damage....

2016 a year of extreme weather events: BOM

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:35:00 +0100abc-au (en)

Last year was a year of extreme weather events, wetter than average overall, and the fourth-warmest on record for Australia, according to the Bureau of Meteorology's Annual Climate Statement released today. Assistant Director for Climate Information Services, Neil Plummer, said 2016 was an....

Un sismo de magnitud 5,2 sacude El Salvador

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:22:00 +0100expreso-PE (es)

Se registró a 83 kilómetros al suroeste de la localidad de Santa Tecla. Un sismo magnitud 5.2 ha sacudido el territorio salvadoreño, informa el Observatorio Ambiental del Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (MARN) citado por el diario ‘La Prensa Gráfica’.

Odebrecht revela la corrupción sistémica en Latinoamérica

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:16:00 +0100dominicanoshoy (es)

La constructora brasileña Odebrecht conquistó América Latina vendiendo grandes obras de infraestructura. Presente en 27 países, la empresa fundada por el ingeniero Norberto Odebrecht en los años cuarenta ha construido líneas de metro en Perú, centrales hidroeléctricas en Panamá, carreteras en Argentina… Pero ese éxito tenía trampa.

Un sismo de magnitud 5,2 sacude El Salvador

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:02:00 +0100ecuavisa (es)

Un sismo de 5.2 grados de magnitud sacudió este 4 de enero de 2017 el territorio salvadoreño, informa el Observatorio Ambiental del Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (MARN). Sismo mag. 5.2, frente a la costa de La Libertad. A 83 km al suroeste de Santa Tecla. Pr of . 52 km. [2017-01-04, 10:45] pic.

Noordzee door aardbeving opgeschrikt

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:01:00 +0100standaard (nl)

In de Noordzee is er gisteravond een lichte aardbeving geweest, op zo'n 150 kilometer van de Britse kust. Een aardbeving in de Noordzee is niet uitzonderlijk, maar deze had een magnitude van 3.9 en dat is bij ons toch zwaarder dan normaal. Maar een tsunami zoals in Indonesië of Japan moeten we bij....

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:48:00 +0100bostonherald (en)

WASHINGTON A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

Un fuerte sismo de 5.3 sacude a El Salvador

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:44:00 +0100elheraldo-HN (es)

. Hace menos de dos meses, un fuerte sismo de magnitud 7,2 se sintió en la misma región El Salvador sintió un sismo de 5,3 magnitud este miércoles (Foto: Google maps / El Heraldo Honduras Redacción 04.01.2017. El Salvador Un sismo de magnitud 5.3 sacudió este miércoles a El Salvador , de acuerdo....

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:42:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America’s beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it’s been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

Почувствовали в Токио: Японию всколыхнуло землетрясение

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:36:00 +0100obozrevatel (ru)

К северо-востоку от японского Токио произошло землетрясение магнитудой 5,3. Об этом сообщили в японском метеорологическом агентстве. Отмечается, что эпицентр находился недалеко от побережья префектуры Фукусима, где в 2011 году из-за цунами произошла крупная авария на АЭС "Фукусима-1". Очаг землетрясения залегал на глубине 60 километров.

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:32:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) - A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:31:00 +0100newson6 (en)

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) - A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years....

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:31:00 +0100ohio (en)

This image provided by NOAA. taken Oct. 7, 2016, shows Hurricane Matthew over the South eastern part of the U.S. A new study finds wind and water shifts during busy hurricane seasons seem to provide a somewhat protective barrier for the U.S. coast. Last years Hurricane Matthew, which was a major....

Un sismo de magnitud 5,2 sacude El Salvador

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:31:00 +0100eju (es)

Un sismo magnitud 5.2 ha sacudido el territorio salvadoreño, informa el Observatorio Ambiental del Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (MARN) citado por el diario El foco del sismo, que ocurrió a las 16:45 GMT, se ha registrado a 83 kilómetros al suroeste de la localidad de Santa Tecla en el océano Pacífico.

National Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:30:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) - A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:28:00 +0100news9 (en)

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) - A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years....

Earthquake shakes El Salvador, no immediate reports of damage

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:26:00 +0100trust (en)

SAN SALVADOR, Jan 4 (Reuters) - An earthquake shook El Salvador on Wednesday, though there were no immediate reports of damages, local authorities said. El Salvador's environment ministry said the 5.3 magnitude quake struck in the Pacific Ocean some 50 kilometers (31 miles) south of the coastal....

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:24:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) - A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years....

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:23:00 +0100therepublic (en)

WASHINGTON A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America’s beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it’s been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:23:00 +0100wsfa (en)

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) - A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years....

Quirk may shield US slightly during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:22:00 +0100foxnews (en)

This image provided by NOAA NCEI shows a hurricane buffer zone on the South eastern part of the U.S. A new study finds that subtle shifts in winds and water temperature during busy hurricane seasons often ends up providing a protective barrier or buffer that often weakens storms as they approach the U.

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:21:00 +0100krmg (en)

This image provided by NOAA NCEI shows a hurricane buffer zone on the South eastern part of the U.S. A new study finds that subtle shifts in winds and water temperature during busy hurricane seasons often ends up providing a protective barrier or buffer that often weakens storms as they approach the U.

Quirk May Shield US Coast During Busy Hurricane Seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:20:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:18:00 +0100tristateupdate (en)

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) - A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years....

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:15:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

This image provided by NOAA NCEI shows a hurricane buffer zone on the South eastern part of the U.S. A new study finds that subtle shifts in winds and water temperature during busy hurricane seasons often ends up providing a protective barrier or buffer that often weakens storms as they approach the U.

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:10:00 +0100eastoregonian (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:10:00 +0100startribune (en)

That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland. Last year's Hurricane Matthew was a perfect example of this uniquely American "protective barrier" of stronger crosswinds and cooler coastal waters,....

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:10:00 +0100timesdaily (en)

This image provided by NOAA NCEI shows a hurricane buffer zone on the South eastern part of the U.S. A new study finds that subtle shifts in winds and water temperature during busy hurricane seasons often ends up providing a protective barrier or buffer that often weakens storms as they approach the U.

Quirk may shield US slightly during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:06:00 +0100wafb (en)

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) - A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years....

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:05:00 +0100kptv (en)

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) - A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years....

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:05:00 +0100wxow (en)

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) - A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years....

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:04:00 +0100AP (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of....

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:03:00 +0100nzherald (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) " A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

Quirk may shield US slightly during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:03:00 +0100wfsb (en)

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) - A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it's been more than 11 years....

Quirk may shield US coast during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:02:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

WASHINGTON A climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America’s beaches, a new study finds. That could help explain why it’s been more than 11 years since a major hurricane with winds of more than 110 mph has hit the United States mainland.

Quirk may shield US slightly during busy hurricane seasons

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:01:00 +0100newson6 (en)

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) - A new study finds a climatic quirk seems to be slightly shielding the U.S. coast during busy hurricane seasons, of ten weakening major storms just as they approach America's beaches. That could help explain why it has been more than 11 years since a major hurricane hit the United States.

A tornado of used bikes, touchable wheels among the art debuting with RTD’s Aurora R-Line

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 19:36:00 +0100denverpost (en)

Windscreen art by artist George Bates at the Second & Abilene light rail station in Aurora, on Dec. 29, 2016. Aurora’s public art commission spent years of planning and millions of dollars to commission a variety of art pieces, which are progressively being installed at all eight RTD R-Line light rail stations now through the end of Spring.

Conditions That Form More Hurricanes Also Protect U.S., Study Finds

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 19:28:00 +0100nytimes (en)

When Hurricane Matthew hit the South Carolina coast on Oct. 8, the storm was weaker than when it struck Haiti a few days earlier. Credit Sean Rayford for The New York Times. In October, Hurricane Matthew roared through the Caribbean as a near-worst-case Category 4 storm, with high winds that devastated Haiti and other countries.

Earthquake shakes El Salvador, no immediate reports of damage

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 19:10:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - An earthquake shook El Salvador on Wednesday, though there were no immediate reports of damages, local authorities said. El Salvador's environment ministry said the 5.3 magnitude quake struck in the Pacific Ocean some 50 kilometers (31 miles) south of the coastal municipality of La Libertad at a depth of 21 kilometers.

هزة أرضية بقوة 5.3 درجات تهز السلفادور

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 19:10:00 +0100Sana-ar (ar)

سان سلفادور-سانا. ضربت هزة أرضية بلغت شدتها 5.3 درجات على مقياس ريختر السلفادور اليوم دون ورود تقارير حول وقوع أضرار أو ضحايا. ونقلت رويترز عن وزارة البيئة قولها “إن الهزة التي بلغت قوتها 5.3 درجات وقعت في المحيط الهادئ على بعد نحو 50 كيلومترا جنوب بلدة لا ليبرتاد الساحلية وكانت على عمق 21 كيلومترا”.

Report: Food stocks low in southern Haiti in wake of storm

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 18:52:00 +0100therepublic (en)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti Hundreds of thousands of people in southern Haiti are facing food shortages three months after Hurricane Matthew destroyed crops and livestock in the region, an international aid organization said Wednesday. A “very poor” harvest is expected over the next two months in the....

Odebrecht destapa la corrupción sistémica en Latinoamérica

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 18:46:00 +0100vanguardia-MX (es)

Por GIL ALESSI. São Paulo.- La constructora brasileña Odebrecht conquistó América Latina vendiendo grandes obras de infraestructura. Presente en 27 países, la empresa fundada por el ingeniero Norberto Odebrecht en los años cuarenta ha construido líneas de metro en Perú, centrales hidroeléctricas en....

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,3 sacude El Salvador

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 18:43:00 +0100elpais (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,3 ha sacudido este miércoles El Salvador, ha informado el Ministerio de Medio Ambiente. Por el momento no se han reportado daños, según las autoridades locales. El seísmo se ha producido en el océano Pacífico, a unos 21 kilómetros de pr of undidad y a unos 50 kilómetros al sur de la costa del departamento de La Libertad.

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,3 sacude El Salvador

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 18:43:00 +0100elpais-latinoamerica (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,3 ha sacudido este miércoles El Salvador, ha informado el Ministerio de Medio Ambiente. Por el momento no se han reportado daños, según las autoridades locales. El seísmo se ha producido en el océano Pacífico, a unos 21 kilómetros de pr of undidad y a unos 50 kilómetros al sur de la costa del departamento de La Libertad.

Terremoto de magnitude 5,3 atinge região japonesa de Fukushima Atualizado há 23 minutos

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 18:30:00 +0100gazetaonline (pt)

Terremoto de magnitude 5,3 atinge região japonesa de Fukushima. Tremor aconteceu à 0h44 (13h44 desta quarta-feira em Brasília) e teve seu epicentro a 15 km ao sul de Iwaki. Compartilhar: Um terremoto de 5,3 graus atingiu nesta quinta-feira (5) a região de Fukushima, no Japão.

Terremoto de magnitude 5,3 atinge região japonesa de Fukushima

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 18:18:00 +0100g1-globo (pt)

Um terremoto de 5,3 graus atingiu nesta quinta-feira (5) a região de Fukushima, no Japão. O tremor aconteceu à 0h44 (13h44 desta quarta-feira em Brasília) e teve seu epicentro a 15 km ao sul de Iwaki e a 60 quilômetros de pr of undidade. O terremoto atingiu intensidade 4 na escala japonesa que vai até 7.

INTERNACIONAL - Población: Sismo de magnitud 7.2 sacude el mar al sur de Fiyi con posibilidad de tsunami

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 18:01:00 +0100elperiodicodemexico (es)

Washington, 3 ene (EFE).- Un terremoto de magnitud 7,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió hoy una zona marina al sur de las islas Fiyi, en el Pacífico sur, informó el Centro Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El Centro de Alerta de Tsunamis del Pacífico (PTWC) emitió un aviso para advertir de que....

دورة بريزبين: تأهل صعب لنيشيكوري وكيربر وسهل لفافرينكا

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 16:47:00 +0100afp-arabic (ar)

بانغي (أ ف ب) - 04/01/2017 - 16:41. مقتل جنديين امميين مغربيين في هجوم على قافلة بافريقيا الوسطى (الامم المتحدة) القدس (أ ف ب) - 04/01/2017 - 16:28. السجن سبعة اشهر لموظف فلسطيني في الامم المتحدة بتهمة مساعدة حماس (محامية) انقرة (أ ف ب) - 04/01/2017 - 12:21.

Sismo de magnitud 7,2 sacude el sur de Fiyi

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 16:45:00 +0100sertv (es)

Ayer martes, un terremoto de magnitud 7,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió una zona marina al sur de las islas Fiyi, en el Pacífico sur, informó el Centro Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El Centro de Alerta de Tsunamis del Pacífico (PTWC) emitió un aviso para advertir de que "peligrosas olas de....

INTERNACIONAL - Finanzas: Odebrecht revela la corrupción sistémica en Latinoamérica

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 16:31:00 +0100elperiodicodemexico (es)

Gil Alessi, El País. La constructora brasileña Odebrecht conquistó América Latina vendiendo grandes obras de infraestructura. Presente en 27 países, la empresa fundada por el ingeniero Norberto Odebrecht en los años cuarenta ha construido líneas de metro en Perú, centrales hidroeléctricas en Panamá,....

Fotostrecke zu diesem Artikel: Nachbeben dauern an: Mindestens 41 Tote in Japan

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 16:22:00 +0100rga-online (de)

Fünf Jahre nach der Erdbeben- und Tsunami-Katastrophe ist Japan erneut von tödlichen Beben heimgesucht worden. Zwar blieben die Atomreaktoren in der Region laut Betreiberangaben diesmal unversehrt. Doch die Schäden sind beträchtlich. Und die Nachbeben dauern an.

Terremoto magnitudo 6.9 a largo delle Figi

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 16:10:00 +0100zazoom (it)

Un potentissimo terremoto di magnitudo 7.2 al largo delle isole Figi, nel Pacifico sud-occidentale, ... Terremoto magnitudo 6.9 a largo delle Figi : Un potentissimo terremoto di magnitudo 7.2 al largo delle isole Figi, nel Pacifico sud-occidentale, ha innescato un allarme tsunami sulle coste dell'arcipelago.

Terremoto oggi / Ultime scosse Marche: Macerata, sisma M 3.0 a Fiastra (dati INGV in diretta 4 gennaio 2017, ora 14.15)

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 15:51:00 +0100247libero (it)

TERREMOTO OGGI NELLE MARCHE: SCOSSA DI 3.0M IN PROVINCIA DI MACERATA (DATI INGV IN TEMPO REALE, 4 GENNAIO 2017) - Altro terremoto, questa volta di grado più forte delle ultime 24 ore, ha colpito la zona attorno a Macerata: magnitudo 3.0 sulla scala Richter, la scossa sismica in centro Italia ha....

Fotostrecke zu diesem Artikel: Nachbeben dauern an: Mindestens 41 Tote in Japan

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 15:45:00 +0100solinger-tageblatt (de)

Fünf Jahre nach der Erdbeben- und Tsunami-Katastrophe ist Japan erneut von tödlichen Beben heimgesucht worden. Zwar blieben die Atomreaktoren in der Region laut Betreiberangaben diesmal unversehrt. Doch die Schäden sind beträchtlich. Und die Nachbeben dauern an.

9:26 Fuerte sismo sacude región chilena de Coquimbo.

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 15:32:00 +0100prensa-latina (es)

04 de enero de 2017, 09:26 Santiago de Chile, 4 ene (PL) Un sismo de magnitud de 5.0 en la escala de Richter ocurrió hoy en la región chilena de Coquimbo, informó el Centro de Sismología Nacional. El terremoto, que acaeció a las 10:24 horas locales, tuvo una pr of undidad de 49 kilómetros y su....

Temblor de magnitud 5,0 Richter afectó a las regiones de Coquimbo y Valparaíso

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:55:00 +0100cooperativa (es)

Un sismo de mediana intensidad se percibió a las 10:24 horas de este miércoles en las regiones de Coquimbo y Valparaíso. De acuerdo con información del Centro Sismológico Nacional , el movimiento tuvo una magnitud de 5,0 en escala Richter y el epicentro se ubicó seis kilómetros al suroeste de Tongoy, con hipocentro a 49 kilómetros de pr of undidad.

إلغاء تحذير من أمواج مد بعد زلزال قوي قبالة فيجي

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:53:00 +0100libyaakhbar (ar)

قال مركز التحذير من أمواج المد في المحيط الهادي يوم الأربعاء إنه ألغى تحذيرا من أمواج عاتية لفيجي وذلك بعد فترة وجيزة من زلزال قوي وقع قبالة سواحل الجزيرة الواقعة في جنوب المحيط ودفع كثيرا من السكان المذعورين للهرب إلى مناطق مرتفعة. وقالت هيئة المسح الجيولوجي الأمريكية إن الزلزال وقع الساعة 1052....

Munich Re: 2016 vergleichsweise wenige Katastrophen-Opfer

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:37:00 +0100merkur-online (de)

München - Bei manchen Naturkatastrophen wie dem Tsunami Ende 2004 gibt es Hunderttausende Tote. 2016 war nach diesem Maßstab ein eher harmloses Jahr, so der Rückversicherer Munich Re. Und die finanziellen Schäden? Bei Naturkatastrophen sind 2016 nach Angaben des weltgrößten Rückversicherers Munich....

زلزال بقوة 7,2 درجة قبالة سواحل فيجي

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:22:00 +0100libyaakhbar (ar)

وقع زلزال بقوة 7,2 درجة قبالة سواحل فيجي، الأربعاء، كما أعلن المعهد الأمريكي للمسح الجيولوجي، في حين أطلق مركز التحذير المبكر من التسونامي انذارا بخطر حصول تسونامي محلي. وحدد المعهد الأمريكي مركز الزلزال على عمق 15 كلم وعلى بعد 221 كلم من جزيرة ندوي الفيجية و283 كلم من العاصمة سوفا.

اردوغان يرى في اعتداء اسطنبول محاولة لاثارة انقسام في المجتمع

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:15:00 +0100afp-arabic (ar)

انقرة (أ ف ب) - 04/01/2017 - 12:21. اردوغان يرى ان اعتداء اسطنبول يهدف الى اثارة انقسام في المجتمع التركي; تل ابيب (أ ف ب) - 04/01/2017 - 11:56. إدانة جندي اسرائيلي اجهز على فلسطينيا جريحا بتهمة القتل (الجيش) انقرة (أ ف ب) - 04/01/2017 - 08:33. تركيا تعرفت على هوية منفذ اعتداء ليلة رأس السنة في....

Munich Re: 2016 vergleichsweise wenige Katastrophen-Opfer

Wed, 04 Jan 2017 13:55:00 +0100hna (de)

München - Bei manchen Naturkatastrophen wie dem Tsunami Ende 2004 gibt es Hunderttausende Tote. 2016 war nach diesem Maßstab ein eher harmloses Jahr, so der Rückversicherer Munich Re. Und die finanziellen Schäden? Bei Naturkatastrophen sind 2016 nach Angaben des weltgrößten Rückversicherers Munich....