1:06 ASEAN Assists in Disaster Recovery in Indonesia

Tue, 16 Oct 2018 19:55:00 +0200plenglish (en)

16 de octubre de 2018, 13:06 Jakarta, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) Two contingents of the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance in Disaster Management (AHA) are cooperating with Indonesia in recovery efforts after more recent disasters in this country, official sources said on Tuesday.

11:51 Asean colabora en labores de recuperación tras desastres en Indonesia

Tue, 16 Oct 2018 18:12:00 +0200prensa-latina (es)

16 de octubre de 2018, 11:51 Yakarta, 16 oct (PL) Dos contingentes del Centro Coordinador de la Asean para la Asistencia Humanitaria en el Manejo de Catástrofes (AHA) cooperan con Indonesia en las labores de recuperación tras los recientes desastres en este país, aseguraron hoy fuentes oficiales.

Why Indonesia’s rules on foreign tsunami relief are rattling the aid sector

Tue, 16 Oct 2018 16:07:00 +0200irinnews (en)

Indonesian government restrictions on foreign aid workers in disaster-hit Sulawesi are forcing some humanitarian groups to rethink their response plans – and spurring a larger debate about how the aid sector prepares for crises around the world. The government last week told international aid groups....

6.4 quake, aftershocks strike off New Caledonia

Tue, 16 Oct 2018 15:29:00 +0200rt (en)

A powerful 6.4 earthquake, followed by a series of aftershocks, has struck off the coast of New Caledonia, a French territory made up of dozens of islands in the South Pacific, according to USGS. The quake was registered at a depth of 10 km, some 162 km southeast if Tadine, about half an hour after a 6.

Indonésie : L’AHA au secours des victimes des séismes et du tsunami

Tue, 16 Oct 2018 14:34:00 +0200vietnamplus-fr (fr)

Jakarta (VNA) – Le Centre de coordination de l’ASEAN pour l’assistance humanitaire sur la gestion des catastrophes (AHA) a été l’une des premières organisations à collaborer avec le gouvernement indonésien pour venir en aide aux populations locales et atténuer les conséquences des récents séismes et du tsunami.

Comunidad sudesteasiática presta atención a respaldo a víctimas de Indonesia

Tue, 16 Oct 2018 12:49:00 +0200vietnamplus-es (es)

Yakarta, 16 oct (VNA)- El Centro Coordinador de la ASEAN para la Asistencia Humanitaria en el Manejo de Catástrofes (AHA), cuya sede está en Yakarta, figura entre las primeras organizaciones que ofrecieron ayuda al gobierno indonesio para superar las consecuencias de los desastres ocurridos el 28 de septiembre en este país.

Invertir contra la inequidad y el cambio climático

Tue, 16 Oct 2018 08:29:00 +0200ambientum (es)

El Secretario General de la ONU se dirigió el pasado jueves a los líderes de la Asociación de Naciones del Sureste Asiático (ASEAN) para instarlos a actuar con celeridad en el combate a la inequidad y la mitigación del cambio climático. António Guterres participó en la reunión de la ASEAN que tiene....

Terremoto de 6.3 grados sacude Nueva Caledonia en el Pacífico Sur

Tue, 16 Oct 2018 04:03:00 +0200yucatan (es)

BANGKOK.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6.3 sacudió las Islas de la Lealtad , un archipiélago del territorio francés de Nueva Caledonia , en el Pacífico Sur. Las autoridades no reportaron víctimas ni riesgo de tsunami. Sismo en la región de Nueva Caledonia M6.5 (USGS). •Epicentro lejano a poblaciones. •Sin peligro de tsunami.

Magnitude 5.4 Quake Strikes Papua New Guinea

Mon, 15 Oct 2018 23:15:00 +0200newsweek-USA (en)

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea on Monday, the United States Geological Survey said. The earthquake struck about 85 miles east southeast of Kimbe, in West New Britain, and 43 miles from Pomio, at a depth of about six miles.

Magnitude 5.4 Quake Strikes Papua New Guinea

Mon, 15 Oct 2018 23:09:00 +0200newsweek (en)

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea on Monday, the United States Geological Survey said. The earthquake struck about 85 miles east southeast of Kimbe, in West New Britain, and 43 miles from Pomio, at a depth of about six miles.

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Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:45:00 +0200EC (en)

Tropical cyclone TITLI made landfall north of Mandasa (Andhra Pradesh, India) on 11 October early morning UTC with maximum sustained winds of 165 km/h. Heavy rainfall has affected Odisha, with Digha recording 142 mm, Balasore 109 mm, Bhubaneswar 69 mm, Puri 79 mm, and Gopalpur 75 mm over a 21 hour period.

Press releases

Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:45:00 +0200EC (en)

European Commission - Press release Brussels, 15 October 2018 Modex Romania is the largest ever emergency medical exercise conducted in the EU The 2018 Modex Romania is the largest medical exercise ever conducted in the framework of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism and is taking place in Bucharest, Romania until.

Wary countdown to a big earthquake

Sat, 13 Oct 2018 17:39:00 +0200thefinancialexpress (en)

The fast rate at which the impacts of climate change are occurring around the globe only points to the alarming turn of the phenomenon. It also underlines the unpredictability of the behaviour of the present global climate. Against this fact comes the news of a bleak forecast.

Indonesia Ends Search for Sulawesi Quake, Tsunami Victims

Sat, 13 Oct 2018 05:19:00 +0200laht (en)

JAKARTA – Indonesian authorities ended on Friday the search for victims of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami, which killed at least 2,075 in the northern part of the island of Sulawesi. Over 75 percent of the casualties were recorded in the city of Palu, which was visited on Friday by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.