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A year of new discoveries - NIWA

Tue, 19 Dec 2017 00:38:00 +0100voxy (en)

It’s been a year of discovery for NIWA scientists who now know more than they did 12 months ago - their top five discoveries for the year range from the bottom of the ocean to the top of the atmosphere. Kaikoura canyon post earthquake. In January and February several NIWA scientists focused on....

Nicaragua realizará simulacro de desastres pensando en terremoto de 1972 - El Nuevo Diario

Tue, 19 Dec 2017 00:13:00 +0100elnuevodiario (es)

Nicaragua realizará simulacro de desastres pensando en terremoto de 1972. Nota Para enviar este contenido a varios correos debes separar las direcciones email con una coma y espacio. Nuestro sistema permite un máximo de cinco destinatarios y un comentario de hasta 2,500 caracteres en el mensaje.

Indonesia: West Java residents return to their homes after deadly tremor

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 19:57:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Jakarta | Sat, December 16, 2017 | 05:12 pm. Residents of Tasikmalaya in West Java have returned to their homes to go about their daily activities, hours after leaving in a hurry in the middle of the night. They had fled following a tsunami warning triggered by a 6.

Prévoir la puissance des tsunamis

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 19:37:00 +0100la-croix (fr)

Si cette nouvelle méthode avait été mise au point avant le 11 mars 2011, peut-être la puissance du tsunami consécutif au tremblement de terre du Tohoku, qui engendra la catastrophe nucléaire de Fukushima et fit 20 000 morts, aurait-elle pu être annoncée, très peu de temps après le déclenchement du séisme.

La Farn : vers une sûreté nucléaire unique au monde

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 18:02:00 +0100lenergeek (fr)

Le nucléaire suscite de nombreuses peurs dans un climat qui s’est particulièrement tendu depuis plusieurs années. La catastrophe de Fukushima et les attentats perpétrés en France depuis 2012 constituent de sérieuses menaces à prendre en compte pour la sûreté du parc nucléaire français.

Earthquake rattles New Britain area over the weekend

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 17:47:00 +0100wfsb (en)

NEW BRITAIN, CT (WFSB) - It was minor, but it was still an earthquake that shook the New Britain area over the weekend. According to the Northeast States Emergency Consortium, or NESEC, a 1.9 magnitude earthquake rumbled 3 miles east-southeast of New Britain on Sunday. The NESEC also put it at 8.6 miles south-southwest of Hartford.

Panda cub Xiang Xiang to make public debut at Tokyo zoo

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 16:36:00 +0100ecns (en)

A ceremony was held on Monday at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens to mark the upcoming public debut of giant panda cub Xiang Xiang. Some 130 special guests, a group of local school children as well as some selected media were invited to watch the panda cub through a glass shield after the ceremony.

Pangandaran residents relive 2006 nightmare

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 16:05:00 +0100JakartaPost (en)

PREMIUM Late on Friday, residents of Pangandaran in West Java had to relive the catastrophe of 2006, when a 6.8-magnitude earthquake caused a tsunami and killed at least 668 people. Friday’s quake measured 6.9 on the Richter scale, and, having learned from the experience 11 years ago, the first....

Piñera y Bachelet: de la foto en Caburgua a la “relación republicana”

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 15:02:00 +0100LaTercera (es)

Eran las 20.12 horas de ayer cuando la Presidenta Bachelet llamó por teléfono desde La Moneda a Sebastián Piñera para felicitarlo por su triunfo. “Quería desearle una muy buena gestión en su mandato. Usted y yo queremos a Chile, queremos lo mejor para todos. Le deseo mucho éxito”, le dijo la jefa de Estado.

BNPB: 22 Alat Pendeteksi Tsunami tidak Berfungsi INDONESIA tidak mempunyai alat pendeteksi tsunami atau yang disebut buoy. Kepala Pusat Data Informasi dan Humas Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana (BNPB), Sutopo Purwo Nugroho,... 18 December 2017, 20:24 WIB

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 14:52:00 +0100MediaIndonesia (id)

INDONESIA tidak mempunyai alat pendeteksi tsunami atau yang disebut buoy . Kepala Pusat Data Informasi dan Humas Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana (BNPB), Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, mengatakan, pantauan datangnya tsunami dilakukan oleh petugas secara manual dari bibir pantai. Sutopo mengatakan 22 buoy milik Indonesia tak lagi berfungsi.

Nicola Fiasconaro e la favola del suo panettone siciliano: “Sfatiamo un mito, ormai non è solo meneghino”

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 14:38:00 +0100tgcom (it)

Maestro Fiasconaro, il panettone è ormai un dolce diffuso e imitato in tutto il mondo. Esiste il rischio concreto che si possa perdere per strada la sua unicità? Crede sia abbastanza tutelato? Assolutamente no. Noi italiani dovremmo tutelare maggiormente questo patrimonio.

Scossa di terremoto in Papua Guinea: scatta l’allarme per possibile onda anomala

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 14:22:00 +0100retenews24 (it)

Papua Guinea, una forte scossa di terremoto è stata avvertita e registrata questa mattina come confermato dal sito di monitoraggio dei terremoti Usgs. La scossa ha raggiunto una potenza di 5.2 di magnitudo. Accertamenti in corso in Papua Guinea. Sono in corso accertamenti per verificare se vi sono stati danni a cose o persone.

Biblical city destroyed 1400 years ago discovered intact underwater

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 13:51:00 +0100ibtimes-sg (en)

The Biblical city Corinth has a major significance among people who believe in Christianity. In the New Testament, Paul, a disciple of Jesus has written two letters describing his visits to the city. Around 1400 years ago, a mammoth earthquake the city was shattered and sea gulped the ancient biblical city.

Pentingnya Pendidikan untuk Penanggulangan dan Darurat Bencana

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 11:53:00 +0100kompas (id)

AKHIR-AKHIR ini, bermacam jenis bencana singgah di Tanah Air. Mulai dari Gempa (Sukabumi), banjir (Medan dan Jogjakarta), banjir bandang (Pacitan dan Lombok Timur), gunung meletus (Gunung Agung, Bali), puting beliung (Sidoarjo), dan beberapa bencana lainnya terjadi tanpa mengenal musim.

Tsunami Warning After Earthquake Off Southern Java

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 11:26:00 +0100thejakartaglobe (en)

Jakarta. The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency, or BMKG, issued a tsunami warning after an earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of West Java on Friday night (15/12). The warning is for the southern coast of Central Java and West Java.

KMA Strengthens Public Info System on Earthquake, Tsunami

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 11:07:00 +0100kbs-en (en)

South Korea is set to strengthen its public information service on earthquakes and tsunamis after two strong earthquakes struck the country this and last year. The Korea Meteorological Administration(KMA) on Monday announced a plan to expand the areas to be constantly monitored under its early warning system.

El rey del fascismo

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 07:53:00 +0100lavanguardia (es)

En junio de 1946, los italianos optaron en referéndum por abolir la monarquía e instaurar la república. La segunda obtuvo el 54,3% de los votos. Jamás se ha planteado en serio revertir esta decisión, que se tomó como consecuencia de los traumas del fascismo y de la II Guerra Mundial. Pero el trato a los Saboya sigue levantando controversia.

Over 7000 vehicles already through South Island's rebuilt State Highway 1

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 07:26:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Sunny weather helped over 7000 drivers make the journey through the South Island's rebuilt highway on its opening weekend. The public were let back on State Highway 1 north of Kaikōura on Friday after a 13-month closure due to damage from the magnitude-7.8 earthquake in November 2016.

Necesario trabajar con Al-Assad para construir paz: Macron

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 05:50:00 +0100debate (es)

TE PUEDE INTERESAR. Tres sismos sacuden la costa y sierra de Ecuador. Ecuador.- Tres sismos, uno de ellos de magnitud 4,8 en la escala abierta de Richter se registraron en las últimas horas en Ecuador, sin que hasta el momento se haya informado de víctimas o daños materiales.

Terremoto di 6.5 in Indonesia: morti, edifici crollati

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 05:02:00 +0100quotidiano (it)

Giacarta, 15 dicembre 2017 - Un forte terremoto ha colpito l' Indonesia . La scossa di magnitudo 6.5 registrata sulle coste dell'isola di Giava ha causato un imprecisato numero di morti , oltre al crollo di alcuni edifici. Lo hanno riferito le autorità che hanno revocato l' allerta tsunami emessa subito dopo il potente sisma.

Al menos un sismo es sentido cada 17 horas en el territorio

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 04:19:00 +0100laprensagrafica (es)

Determinar la ubicación precisa, magnitud e intensidad de los sismos es una de las capacidades del personal técnico del Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (MARN), la que fue fortalecida con apoyo de la Agencia de Cooperación Internacional de Japón (JICA).

Carpinteria still rosy after California wildfires spare flower farms

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 03:28:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

By Ben Klayman. (Reuters) - Dani Hahn was terrified as she watched dozens of firefighters racing to light a small blaze that they hoped would clear enough space to halt the giant wildfire advancing on her rose farm at the foot of Southern California's Santa Ynez Mountains.

2018 set to be a historically significant year for Horowhenua District

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 02:53:00 +0100voxy (en)

A raft of projects, plans and strategies that will determine the future of the Horowhenua District will be presented to the public during the first six months of 2018. Horowhenua District Mayor Michael Feyen says in the past two years Horowhenua has been growing at a faster rate than predicted.

Strong earthquake rattles Indonesia's Java island; 2 dead

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 01:53:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Patients are evacuated outside a hospital following an earthquake in Banyumas, Central Java, Indonesia, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2017. A strong earthquake shook the island of Java just before midnight Friday triggering a tsunami warning for parts of the main island's coastline.

Le TPS, s’arrête dans 18 mois pour les Haïtiens

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 01:22:00 +0100haitiprogres (fr)

En janvier 2018, l’administration Donald Trump accordera un délai de 18 mois aux 58 000 Haïtiens vivant aux États-Unis sous le Statut de Protection Temporaire (TPS), pour quitter le pays. La secrétaire par intérim du Département de la Sécurité Intérieure, Elaine C.

Toll rises to three dead after Indonesia quake

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 00:49:00 +0100terradaily (en)

At least three people have been killed following a strong 6.5-magnitude earthquake on Indonesia's main island of Java, an official said Saturday. The quake struck at a depth of 91 kilometres (56 miles) just outside the coastal town of Cipatujah on Java island late Friday, the US Geological Survey said.

Grande Fratello Vip, da Aida Yespica a Cecilia Rodriguez il cast di Temptation Island (Vip) è servito?

Sun, 17 Dec 2017 19:14:00 +0100iltempo (it)

Il Grande Fratello Vip è stato uno tsunami di sentimenti, veri, finti o presunti tali. Cecilia Rodriguez e il fratello Jeremias Giulia De Lellis Ivana Mrázová Luca Onestini Daniele Bossari e Aida Yespica sono stati i protagonisti: coppie salde e coppie scoppiate, corna e fedeltà, amore e lacrime. E c’è già chi li sogna a Temptation Island Vip.

5.4 QUAKE JOLTS NORTHERN MARIANAS

Sun, 17 Dec 2017 18:54:00 +0100pidp (en)

No harm reported. By Ferdie de la Torre SAIPAN, CNMI (Saipan Tribune, May 3, 2010) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 on the Richter scale jolted the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) yesterday morning. The Emergency Management Office (EMO) said there was no tsunami threat to the Marianas.

Au moins trois morts dans un séisme

Sun, 17 Dec 2017 18:48:00 +0100lnc (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 6, 5 a frappé vendredi soir Java, la principale île d’Indonésie, faisant au moins trois morts et secouant des bâtiments de la capitale Jakarta. La secousse a été enregistrée à une profondeur de 91 kilomètres et à moins d’un kilomètre de la ville côtière de Cipatujah, a annoncé l’Institut géologique américain (USGS).

Each Volcano Has Unique Warning Signs That Eruption Is Imminent

Sun, 17 Dec 2017 16:46:00 +0100ibtimes-mx (en)

Mount Agung in Bali has been thrusting ash thousands of feet into the sky for almost two weeks. Lava is burbling at the volcano’s peak. Indonesian authorities have ordered evacuations around Agung , while tourists are stranded at the closed airport. The volcano’s flanks are bulging from magma trying....

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