Tokyo International Fire and Safety Exhibition 2018

Fri, 27 Apr 2018 08:30:00 +0200pr-inside (en)

- The largest firefighting and disaster prevention exhibition in Japan - All the latest products and services for fire and disaster safety - Held every 5 years at Tokyo Big Sight TOKYO, Apr 27, 2018 - (ACN Newswire) - The Tokyo Fire Department, Tokyo Big Sight Inc.

High court upholds ruling blaming local gov'ts over school kids' death in tsunami

Thu, 26 Apr 2018 09:36:00 +0200japantoday (en)

A high court upheld a lower court ruling Thursday ordering the city of Ishinomaki and Miyagi Prefecture to pay around 1.4 billion yen in damages to the families of 23 elementary school pupils killed by tsunami following the March 2011 earthquake in northeastern Japan .

Putin’s nuclear ‘doomsday machine’ could destroy US coast with 100-meter radioactive tsunamis

Wed, 25 Apr 2018 14:16:00 +0200dailysabah (en)

Russia's new nuclear-powered underwater drone could wipe out entire coastal cities, leaving them underwater with 100 meter-high radioactive tsunamis, experts have said. Experts fear that if detonated underwater, the drone, which is allegedly capable of carrying a nuclear warhead of 50 to 100....

Can animals really predict earthquakes? Evidence is shaky, scientists say

Wed, 25 Apr 2018 06:00:00 +0200Stuff (en)

Should you worry about an earthquake if you see your dog acting strangely? For thousands of years, people have claimed that odd behaviour by animals could predict an imminent earthquake, but a study - apparently the first rigorous analysis of the phenomenon - found there is no strong evidence behind the claim.

Can our pets sense quakes? The evidence is too shaky

Wed, 25 Apr 2018 02:54:00 +0200nzherald (en)

Scientists say there's no strong evidence to back the age-old myth that animals can sense big quakes before we do. In quake-prone New Zealand, the idea that animals can predict impending disasters has long persisted; after 2016's Kaikoura Earthquake, one camper reported to Newstalk ZB how some....

Can animals really predict earthquakes? Evidence is shaky, scientists say

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:23:00 +0200freep (en)

Should you worry about an earthquake if you see Fluffy or Fido acting strangely? For thousands of years, people have claimed that odd behavior by cats, dogs, snakes, bugs and even cows could predict an imminent earthquake, but a study — apparently the first rigorous analysis of the phenomenon — found there is no strong evidence behind the claim.

News Can animals really predict earthquakes? Scientists weigh the shaky evidence

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 17:18:00 +0200usaToday (en)

Should you worry about an earthquake if you see Fluffy or Fido acting strangely? For thousands of years, people have claimed that odd behavior by cats, dogs, snakes, bugs and even cows could predict an imminent earthquake, but a study — apparently the first rigorous analysis of the phenomenon — found there is no strong evidence behind the claim.

Can animals really predict earthquakes? Evidence shaky

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 17:08:00 +0200khou (en)

Should you worry about an earthquake if you see Fluffy or Fido acting strangely? For thousands of years, people have claimed that odd behavior by cats, dogs, snakes, bugs and even cows could predict an imminent earthquake, but a study apparently the first rigorous analysis of the phenomenon found there is no strong evidence behind the claim.

Can animals really predict earthquakes? Evidence shaky

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 17:06:00 +0200wtsp (en)

Should you worry about an earthquake if you see Fluffy or Fido acting strangely? For thousands of years, people have claimed that odd behavior by cats, dogs, snakes, bugs and even cows could predict an imminent earthquake, but a study apparently the first rigorous analysis of the phenomenon found there is no strong evidence behind the claim.

Can animals really predict earthquakes? Evidence is shaky, scientists say

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 17:01:00 +020013newsnow (en)

Should you worry about an earthquake if you see Fluffy or Fido acting strangely? For thousands of years, people have claimed that odd behavior by cats, dogs, snakes, bugs and even cows could predict an imminent earthquake, but a study apparently the first rigorous analysis of the phenomenon found there is no strong evidence behind the claim.

Can animals really predict earthquakes? Evidence shaky

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 16:46:00 +0200kgw (en)

Should you worry about an earthquake if you see Fluffy or Fido acting strangely? For thousands of years, people have claimed that odd behavior by cats, dogs, snakes, bugs and even cows could predict an imminent earthquake, but a study apparently the first rigorous analysis of the phenomenon found there is no strong evidence behind the claim.

8:56 Terremoto de magnitud 5,3 sacude prefectura japonesa de Hokkaido

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 15:06:00 +0200prensa-latina (es)

24 de abril de 2018, 08:56 Tokio, 24 abr (PL) Un terremoto de magnitud 5,3 en la escala de Richter sacudió la costa suroeste de la península de Nemuro, prefectura japonesa de Hokkaido, informaron hoy fuentes gubernamentales. La Agencia Meteorológica nipona precisó que el sismo ocurrido a las 17:53,....

Volcanoes or earthquakes. Which one is a bigger threat to Hanford?

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 05:10:00 +0200tri-cityherald (en)

A second study on how the $17 billion vitrification plant under construction at Hanford would handle ashfall from a volcano is close to completion, McDuffie said. Volcanic ash is not an issue for most sites, he said. But Hanford risks include Mount St. Helens, which dumped heavy, gritty ash across Eastern Washington when it erupted in 1980.

11:14 Reabre hospital próximo a central nuclear Fukushima Uno, en Japón

Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:33:00 +0200prensa-latina (es)

23 de abril de 2018, 11:14 Tokio, 23 abr (PL) Un hospital del poblado japonés de Futaba, próximo a la central atómica Fukushima Uno, reabrió hoy tras siete años inactivo a causa del accidente nuclear provocado por el sismo de 2011. La cadena estatal NHK divulga que desde el desastre, los habitantes....