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Gempa 5,3 SR Guncang Lampung

Fri, 06 May 2016 07:08:00 +0200antarajateng (id)

Jakarta, Antara Jateng - Gempa bumi berkekuatan 5,3 skala Richter (SR) terjadi di Tanggamus, Lampung pada Jumat. Gempa bumi tidak berpotensi Tsunami, dan tidak menyebabkan kerusakan dan korban jiwa. Gempa yang terjadi pada pukul 09.04 WIB di 132 kilometer barat daya Tanggamus Lampung itu berada di kedalaman 10 kilometer.

88,000 forced to flee homes as wildfire in Canada grows tenfold France 24

Fri, 06 May 2016 07:00:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps north of the city and putting communities to the south in extreme danger. The out-of-control blaze has burned down whole....

Airlift for thousands trapped by Canada wildfires

Fri, 06 May 2016 06:58:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

LAC LA BICHE - Canada prepared on Thursday to airlift to safety up to 25,000 people who were forced from the ir homes by raging forest fires in Alberta's oil s and s region, and now risk getting trapped north of Fort McMurray. The oil city of 100,000 people has been ordered evacuated after firefighters....

Historias de profesionales que renunciaron a la capital para vivir una vida más sustentable

Fri, 06 May 2016 06:56:00 +0200elmostrado (es)

Dos vivencias distintas pero con algo en común: la necesidad de escapar de la vorágine de la ciudad para reencontrar el sentido a la propia existencia logr and o una mayor conexión con el entorno y al ritmo de la pasividad estacional que caracteriza a balnearios como Zapallar y Cachagua.

canada wildfire 8,000 evacuated by air

Fri, 06 May 2016 06:43:00 +0200vindy (en)

Associated Press. FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta. Canadian officials began evacuating 8,000 people from work camps north of devastated Fort McMurray by air Thursday and hoped to move thousands more via a highway convoy Friday if it is safe from a massive wildfire raging in Alberta that has grown to 210,035 acres.

Wildfire in Alberta scorches 200,000 acres

Fri, 06 May 2016 06:39:00 +0200triblive (en)

Updated 2 hours ago FORT McMURRAY, Alberta — A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta grew to 210,035 acres, and officials said Thursday they would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north, including 8,000 by air.

Canadian wildfire grows tenfold, forces more evacuations

Fri, 06 May 2016 06:34:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps north of the city and putting communities to the south in extreme danger. The out-of-control blaze has burned down whole....

Thousands to be airlifted to safety as Canadian wildfires rage

Fri, 06 May 2016 06:20:00 +0200scmp (en)

Canada prepared on Thursday to airlift to safety up to 25,000 people who were forced from the ir homes by raging forest fires in Alberta’s oil s and s region, and now risk getting trapped north of Fort McMurray. The oil city of 100,000 people has been ordered evacuated after firefighters backed by air....

Gempa 5,3 SR Guncang Lampung Gempa yang berpusat di 132 kilometer barat daya Tanggamus Lampung itu berada di kedalaman 10 kilometer dan tidak berpotensi tsunami. 11 ... 6 Mei 2016, 10:58 WIB

Fri, 06 May 2016 06:20:00 +0200MediaIndonesia (id)

GEMPA berkekuatan 5,3 skala Richter (SR) terjadi di Tanggamus, Lampung, Jumat (6/5) pagi pukul 09.04 WIB. Gempa yang berpusat di 132 kilometer barat daya Tanggamus Lampung itu berada di kedalaman 10 kilometer dan tidak berpotensi tsunami. "Pusat gempa berada di Samudra Hindia dan tidak berpotensi....

Canadian wildfire explodes in size, forces more evacuations

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:55:00 +0200theage (en)

Lac La Biche, Alberta: A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada, exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps and shelters north of the city. The out-of-control blaze has burned down entire suburbs of Fort McMurray....

L'incendie géant au Canada progresse encore

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:54:00 +0200reuters-fr (fr)

par Rod Nickel ANZAC, Alberta (Reuters) - L'important incendie de forêt qui fait rage non loin de Fort McMurray dans la province canadienne de l'Alberta progresse en direction du sud et a conduit les autorités à procéder jeudi à de nouvelles évacuations, alors que les 88.000 habitants de la ville ont déjà dû quitter les lieux.

More evacuations in Canada as blaze grows

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:47:00 +0200iol (en)

AP A wildfire moves towards the town of Anzac from Fort McMurray, Alberta, on May 4, 2016. Picture: Jason Franson, The Canadian Press, via AP Lac La Biche, Alberta - A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88 000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on....

Canada wildfire evacuees airlift begins

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:37:00 +0200bbc (en)

Image copyright AP Image caption Those str and ed north of Fort McMurray have begun arriving in Edmonton and Calgary. Canadian officials are airlifting some 8,000 people who fled north of Fort McMurray - the city which has been devastated by a massive wildfire.

updated Fort McMurray fire spreads to 850 square kilometres; thousands being airlifted

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:33:00 +0200theglobeandmail (en)

Fire officials expect the inferno to continue growing for days as strong winds push flames into the dry forests surrounding the capital of Canada’s oil s and s. On Thursday, the wildfires began began moving south , threatening the evacuation shelters where many local residents had been waiting to return home.

'Exceptional' ex-Hampshire fireman hailed a hero for evacuating 88,000 people from wildfire

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:29:00 +0200dailyecho (en)

AN EX-Hampshire fireman has been hailed as a hero for safely evacuating an entire city from a massive wildfire in Canada. Darby Allen led efforts to take 88,000 people to safety as a mammoth inferno raged through Fort McMurray, Alberta. With no injuries reported, Canadians have united to praise Mr....

Fort McMurray wildfire: Escape convoy planned

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:28:00 +0200cnn (en)

Sometime Friday morning, Canadian officials will give the signal and a convoy of hundreds of vehicles will roll south , through the battered city of Fort McMurray, as evacuees try to get away from the flames of a massive wildfire. A member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police surveys wildfire damage....

Airlift for thousands trapped by Canada wildfires

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:26:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Lac La Biche (Canada) (AFP) - Canada began airlifting to safety up to 25,000 people from the city of Fort McMurray forced from their homes by raging forest fires in Alberta's oil s and s region. The authorities ordered the oil city of 100,000 people to be evacuated after firefighters backed by air....

Canadian wildfire explodes in size, forces more evacuations

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:24:00 +0200smh (en)

Lac La Biche, Alberta: A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada, exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps and shelters north of the city. The out-of-control blaze has burned down entire suburbs of Fort McMurray....

Mother of dead student Michelle Leng speaks of her loss

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:24:00 +0200smh (en)

The grief-stricken mo the r of killed Chinese student Michelle Leng has spoken publicly of her devastation at losing her daughter, several years after she lost her husb and in an earthquake. With her head slightly bowed, Mei Zhang silently wept before a swarm of cameras and reporters who had gathered....

Wildfire spreads to area 3X Sydney's size

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:21:00 +02009news (en)

A catastrophic wildfire in western Canada has spread to an area more than three times the size of Sydney, engulfing whole neighbourhoods and cutting off evacuees in camps and shelters. All 88,000 residents have been forced to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta as over a thousand firefighters battle to control a total of 49 wildfires.

Thousands flee western Canada's raging wildfires

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:19:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

LAC LA BICHE, Canada: Residents fleeing a voracious wildfire in western Canada's Fort McMurray thronged a tiny hamlet several hours away on Thursday (May 5) as firefighters battled to contain the raging blaze consuming a huge section of Alberta's oil s and s region.

Fort McMurray evacuees eager to return home

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:16:00 +0200afp-english (en)

Montreal (AFP) - 05/06/2016 - 02:42. Canada says forest fire evacuees face long wait before returning home; Washington (AFP) - 05/05/2016 - 22:26. US House speaker not ready to back Trump as Republican nominee; Beirut (AFP) - 05/05/2016 - 19:43. At least 28 dead in air raids on Syria displaced camp....

Fort McMurray residents can only hope for rain to halt massive wildfire

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:16:00 +0200CBC (en)

The entire population of Fort McMurray — 80,000 people who have fled a raging wildfire — now face a long wait before the y can return to their homes and resume anything close to normal lives. That was the grim news delivered Thursday evening by Alberta Premier Rachel Notley, who warned residents it....

Fort McMurray fire: Escape convoy planned

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:15:00 +0200krcrtv (en)

Officials said the effort will involve 400 cars and a helicopter that will fly ahead to make sure the path is safe. On Thursday it wasn't safe, and thousands of people who lived north of the city had to be flown over the fire that has torched 850 square kilometers (328 square miles).

Canadian wildfire grows tenfold, forces more evacuations

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:09:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

CONKLIN/LAC LA BICHE, Alberta A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps north of the city and putting communities to the south in extreme danger.

Canadian wildfire grows tenfold, forces more evacuations

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:09:00 +0200todayonline (en)

CONKLIN/LAC LA BICHE, Alberta - A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps north of the city and putting communities to the south in extreme danger.

Canadian wildfire grows tenfold, forces more evacuations

Fri, 06 May 2016 05:07:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

Smoke billows from the Fort McMurray wildfires as a truck drives down the highway in Kinosis, Alberta, Canada, May 5, 2016. — Reuters pic LAC LA BICHE (Alberta), May 6 — A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size....

Embajador de Ecuador agradece a China por su ayuda humanitaria

Fri, 06 May 2016 04:56:00 +0200cctv-es (es)

05-06-2016 08:32 Reportaje especial : La Embajada de Ecuador en China celebró este jueves una rueda de prensa encabezada por el embajador ecuatoriano en Beijing, José María Borja. El evento giró en torno a los progresos del país sudamericano para hacer frente a las secuelas del terremoto, y en las ayudas humanitarias ofrecidas por China.

اخبار عالمية

Fri, 06 May 2016 04:55:00 +0200sonara (ar)

2016-05-05 19:33:10. افادت مصادر فلسطينية مساء اليوم الخميس باستشهاد مواطنة فلسطينية ، في قصف مدفعي اسرائيلي استهدف بلدة الفخاري شرق خانيونس جنوب قطاع غزة. وقالت مصادر طبية فلسطينية ل"معا" ان المواطنة جانة عيطة العمور في الخمسينات من... 2016-05-05 14:27:28.

Fort McMurray evacuees eager to return home

Fri, 06 May 2016 04:33:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A young girl sits on a cot at a makeshift evacuee center in Lac la Biche, Alberta after fleeing forest fires north of Fort McMurray (AFP Photo/Cole Burston) W and ering River (Canada) (AFP) - A handful of abandoned cars wrapped in yellow police ribbons still lined the ditches along the main roadway....

Canadian wildfire grows tenfold, forces more evacuations

Fri, 06 May 2016 04:33:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

By Rod Nickel and Liz Hampton. CONKLIN/LAC LA BICHE, Alberta (Reuters) - A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps north of the city and putting communities to the south in extreme danger.

Canadian wildfire grows tenfold, forces more evacuations

Fri, 06 May 2016 04:32:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

By Rod Nickel and Liz Hampton. CONKLIN/LAC LA BICHE, Alberta (Reuters) - A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps north of the city and putting communities to the south in extreme danger.

Wildfire in Alberta scorches 200,000 acres

Fri, 06 May 2016 04:30:00 +0200triblive (en)

Updated 13 minutes ago FORT McMURRAY, Alberta — A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta grew to 210,035 acres, and officials said Thursday they would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north, including 8,000 by air.

Crews scramble as Fort McMurray fire explodes in size

Fri, 06 May 2016 04:27:00 +0200680news (en)

A wildfire moves towards the town of Anzac from Fort McMurray, Alta., on Wednesday May 4, 2016. The wildfire has already torched 1,600 structures in the evacuated oil hub of Fort McMurray and is poised to renew its attack in another day of scorching heat and strong winds.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson.

Couple fleeing Fort McMurray wildfire welcomes baby boy

Fri, 06 May 2016 04:19:00 +0200ctvnews (en)

As tens of thous and s of Fort McMurray residents fled the devastating wildfire, at least four were women about to give birth. One of those women was Susan Harty. With her home in a cloud of smoke, Harty began to feel painful contractions as she escaped the fire.

Canadian wildfire grows tenfold, forces more evacuations

Fri, 06 May 2016 04:19:00 +0200reuters (en)

CONKLIN/LAC LA BICHE, Alberta Liz Hampton A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps north of the city and putting communities to the south in extreme danger.

انقلاب القصر في تركيا الذي اطاح بداوود اوغلو.. هل يؤدي الى تراجع اردوغان عن سياسته في سورية؟ ومن هو الخليفة القادم؟ وهل سيعتزل...

Fri, 06 May 2016 04:12:00 +0200charlesayoub (ar)

عبد الباري عطوان - راي اليوم انتهت العلاقة الاستراتيجية بين رجب طيب اردوغان ورئيس وزرائه، منظر حزب العدالة والتنمية السيد احمد داوود اوغلو، والسبب، حسب معظم التحليلات، هو ديكتاتورية الاول، وتطلعاته الى الزعامة التاريخية، وطموحات الثاني التي وصلت الى سقفها الاعلى، الى جانب الغيرة والتنافس الشخصي على الزعامة، واختلاف الرؤى.

Why oceans are important

Fri, 06 May 2016 04:10:00 +0200nation (en)

Imagine a world without oceans it’s like a body without heart empty, hollow and passionless! The world’s history, heritage, cultural diversity and human evolution are tightly linked to the oceans. Approximately 1.3 Billion cubic km water is present on the Earth, out of which 97.5% is sea, which covers nearly 72% of the Earth’s surface.

88,000 evacuees flee shelter as fire engulfs Canada 41 mins ago World

Fri, 06 May 2016 04:07:00 +0200ngrguardiannews (en)

Students from Fort McMurray Composite High School are released early as wildfire burns nearby in Fort McMurray, Alberta May 3, 2016. Courtesy Kangen Lee/H and out via REUTERS. Days after escaping a roaring wildfire in the Canadian city of Fort McMurray, some evacuees are packing up again.

Canadá, Chile, El Salvador y Corea del Sur tienden la mano a Ecuador tras terremoto

Fri, 06 May 2016 04:05:00 +0200andes (es)

Quito, 5 may (Andes).- Desde Canadá, Chile, El Salvador y Corea llegaron a Ecuador nuevas muestras de solidaridad para ayudar a paliar el impacto del terremoto que azotó la zona costera de este país el 16 de abril, caus and o la muerte de 660 personas, heridas a varios miles y unos 30.000 damnificados albergados.

Fort McMurray residents face long wait as fire crews 'still have a long way to go'

Fri, 06 May 2016 03:51:00 +0200CBC (en)

The entire population of Fort McMurray — 80,000 people who have fled a raging wildfire — now faces a long wait before the y can return to their homes and resume anything close to normal lives. That was the grim news delivered Thursday evening by Alberta Premier Rachel Notley, who warned residents it....

Entire city of 80,000 forced to flee devastating wildfires

Fri, 06 May 2016 03:51:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

A wildfire moves towards the town of Anzac from Fort McMurray, Alberta. Photo: AP A helicopter flies past a wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alberta on Wednesday, May 4 (Jason Franson /The Canadian Press via AP) Wildfires burn in and around Fort McMurray, Alberta.

Fort McMurray's 80,000 residents face long wait before they can go home

Fri, 06 May 2016 03:36:00 +0200CBC (en)

Alberta Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) photo shows emergency response vehicles on the road near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada in this image posted on social media on May 5, 2016. (Alberta RCMP/Reuters ) The entire population of Fort McMurray — 80,000 people who have fled a raging wildfire —....

Falla de San Andrés lista para un gran terremoto

Fri, 06 May 2016 03:09:00 +0200midiario (es)

La descarga de energía podría producir un tsunami en la bahía de San Francisco destruyendo el puente Golden Gate. La apocalyptica falla de San Andrés que cruza California está preparada y lista a detonar un potente terremoto, según Thomas Jordan, director del Centro Sísmico del Sur de California.

'Tell your loved ones they are loved and make time for a ...

Fri, 06 May 2016 02:54:00 +0200adhoc (en)

Meldung von winnipegfreepress.com: One person is in hospital in stable condition after a two-vehicle crash in downtown Winnipeg this morning A SUV ended up on its side after being T-boned by ano the r vehicle at York Avenue and Fort Street about 7 a m The person was rushed to hospital in unstable condition but has been .

Vigilance needed to prevent a Fort McMurray, says UNBC prof

Fri, 06 May 2016 02:53:00 +0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

It will take continued vigilance to prevent a catastrophic wildfire on the scale of the one currently devastating Fort McMurray from occurring in and around Prince George - and even that is not a guarantee according to a University of Northern British Columbia professor.

Fire crews battle ‘moving animal’ wildfire across Alberta

Fri, 06 May 2016 02:50:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

Alberta has declared a state of emergency as crews battle to hold back wildfires that have destroyed 1,600 homes and buildings in Canada’s main oil sands city of Fort McMurray, forcing more than 80,000 people to flee. The wind-whipped flames were being kept from the city’s central area thanks to....

Canadian wildfire explodes in size

Fri, 06 May 2016 02:33:00 +0200newstalkzb (en)

A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada has exploded tenfold in size, cutting off evacuees in camps and shelters north of the city. The out-of-control blaze has burned down entire neighbourhoods of Fort McMurray in Canada's energy....

Estudiantes mexicanos diseñan casas en cajas de tráileres

Fri, 06 May 2016 02:25:00 +0200notimex (es)

México, 5 May (Notimex).- Un grupo de alumnos de la carrera de ingeniería en innovación y diseño de la Universidad Panamericana (UP), campus Aguascalientes, diseñan casas en cajas de tráiler de desecho, a fin de brindar un hogar a las personas en situación de pobreza.

Wildfire in Alberta covering 85,000 hectares as 80,000 flee

Fri, 06 May 2016 02:18:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 85,000 hectares and officials are aiming to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north, including 8,000 by air. By using this website you consent to our use of cookies. For more information on cookies see our Cookie Policy This site uses cookies.

Raging wildfire in western Canadian province of Alberta expected to spread

Fri, 06 May 2016 02:10:00 +0200deutschewelle-mk (en)

The Alberta government said in a special briefing on Thursday that more than 1,110 firefighters, 145 helicopters, 138 pieces of heavy equipment and 22 air tankers were fighting fires in the western Canadian province. "There are 49 wildfires burning in Alberta," provincial Premier Rachel Notley told a press conference.

THE UK Government recently announced that companies who ...

Fri, 06 May 2016 02:09:00 +0200adhoc (en)

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There are a lot of steps between this forest fire and ...

Fri, 06 May 2016 02:09:00 +0200adhoc (en)

winnipegfreepress.com berichtet: One person is in hospital in stable condition after a two-vehicle crash in downtown Winnipeg this morning A SUV ended up on its side after being T-boned by ano the r vehicle at York Avenue and Fort Street about 7 a m The person was rushed to hospital in unstable condition but has been .

Crews scramble as Fort McMurray fire explodes in size

Fri, 06 May 2016 02:06:00 +0200thespec (en)

By John Cotter FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. A wildfire that has devastated parts of Fort McMurray has exploded in size, and officials say the y are now water bombing the city to keep it from being overwhelmed by flames. Officials could not update the number of structures that have burned already at 1,600 saying crews have not had the time.

A look at how a wildfire consumed large parts of Fort McMurray

Fri, 06 May 2016 02:06:00 +0200thespec (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — A wildfire has devastated the community of Fort McMurray. Here is a timeline of events: Sunday — Fire starts in a remote part of forest south west of Fort McMurray. Investigators don't know how it started, but have noted that most spring wildfires are caused by people.

Canadian wildfire explodes in size, forces more evacuations

Fri, 06 May 2016 02:05:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

LAC LA BICHE, Alberta A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps and shelters north of the city. The out-of-control blaze has burned down entire neighborhoods of Fort....

[FOTO] Horrible error sobre el terremoto y tsunami en exposición en plaza de La Serena

Fri, 06 May 2016 02:01:00 +0200elobservatodo (es)

Un grave error fue descubierto por transeúntes del centro de La Serena en la exposición situada en la Plaza de Armas, al frente de la sucursal de Banco Sant and er. La muestra impulsada por Fundación Futuro pone énfasis en los lugares tradicionales e historia de la Región de Coquimbo, sin embargo presente un error en el texto de unos de los paneles.

00:56 Wildfire in Alberta covering 85,000 hectares as 80,000 flee

Fri, 06 May 2016 02:00:00 +0200independent-ie-regional (en)

A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 85,000 hectares and officials are aiming to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north, including 8,000 by air. By using this website you consent to our use of cookies. For more information on cookies see our Cookie Policy This site uses cookies.

Raging wildfire in western Canadian province of Alberta expected to spread

Fri, 06 May 2016 01:56:00 +0200deutschewelle-hr (en)

The Alberta government said in a special briefing on Thursday that more than 1,110 firefighters, 145 helicopters, 138 pieces of heavy equipment and 22 air tankers were fighting fires in the western Canadian province. "There are 49 wildfires burning in Alberta," provincial Premier Rachel Notley told a press conference.

Defensa Civil

Fri, 06 May 2016 01:48:00 +0200peru (es)

De acuerdo al informe del IGP , el epicentro de este sismo se ubicó a 11 kilómetros al oeste de Pomabamba y a 117 kilómetros de profundidad. De acuerdo al informe del IGP , el epicentro de este sismo se ubicó a 27 kilómetros al sur de Chivay y a 165 kilómetros de profundidad.

More Than 90,000 Flee Wildfire in Canada

Fri, 06 May 2016 01:45:00 +0200laht (en)

TORONTO – Canadian authorities have extended an evacuation order in the western province of Alberta in response to the spread of a wildfire that has already forced more than 90,000 people to flee their homes. The new evacuation order affects communities south of Fort McMurray, a city of 70,000....

Ciudad uruguaya víctima de tornado recupera servicio de luz y telefonía móvil

Fri, 06 May 2016 01:33:00 +0200noticias-terra (es)

La ciudad de Dolores, en el departamento (provincia) de Soriano, al suroeste de Uruguay, que fue víctima de un tornado en el que murieron cinco personas, recuperó los servicios de luz y telefonía móvil en su totalidad, e internet y comunicaciones fijas parcialmente, informaron hoy fuentes oficiales.

UPDATE 3-Canadian oil surges as wildfire knocks out more production

Fri, 06 May 2016 01:32:00 +0200reuters (en)

NEW YORK Canadian crude prices hit the ir highest levels in nearly a year on Thursday, as a raging wildfire in northern Alberta shuttered nearly one-third of the nation's oil s and s production and closed key pipelines, raising concerns about temporary shortages.

Ciudad uruguaya víctima de tornado recupera servicio de luz y ...

Fri, 06 May 2016 01:30:00 +0200noticias-terra-ar (es)

La ciudad de Dolores, en el departamento (provincia) de Soriano, al suroeste de Uruguay, que fue víctima de un tornado en el que murieron cinco personas, recuperó los servicios de luz y telefonía móvil en su totalidad, e internet y comunicaciones fijas parcialmente, informaron hoy fuentes oficiales.

Alberta Wildfire Far Bigger, Forcing More Evacuations

Fri, 06 May 2016 01:24:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps and shelters north of the city. The out-of-control blaze has burned down entire neighborhoods of Fort McMurray in Canada's energy....

Raging wildfire in western Canadian province of Alberta expected to spread

Fri, 06 May 2016 01:23:00 +0200deutschewelle-sr (en)

The Alberta government said in a special briefing on Thursday that more than 1,110 firefighters, 145 helicopters, 138 pieces of heavy equipment and 22 air tankers were fighting fires in the western Canadian province. "There are 49 wildfires burning in Alberta," provincial Premier Rachel Notley told a press conference.

Halley's Comet meteor shower peaks Thursday evening

Fri, 06 May 2016 01:12:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

WEST PALM BEACH (CBS12) — Don't miss tonight's Eta Aquarids famous meteor shower. The meteors spawned by the famous Halley's Comet, peaks overnight tonight (May 5), and you can watch and learn about it live during a free webcast from the Slooh Community Observatory.

Fort McMurray fire chief becomes face of besieged city

Fri, 06 May 2016 01:00:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

By Rod Nickel. LAC LA BICHE, Alberta (Reuters) - Darby Allen was the relatively unknown fire chief of a remote Canadian city before a raging wildfire made him responsible for getting 88,000 people to safety. Allen, a British immigrant who has lived in Canada for decades, is being hailed as a hero on....

Raging wildfire in western Canadian province of Alberta expected to spread

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:51:00 +0200deutschewelle-tr (en)

The Alberta government said in a special briefing on Thursday that more than 1,110 firefighters, 145 helicopters, 138 pieces of heavy equipment and 22 air tankers were fighting fires in the western Canadian province. "There are 49 wildfires burning in Alberta," provincial Premier Rachel Notley told a press conference.

Airlift for thousands trapped by Canada wildfires

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:50:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

"And we are doing everything we can to open the highways so we can get fuel up there and then get those folks moving south as quickly as we can." Carried out with government and petroleum industry aircraft, an airlift will begin Thursday for a first 8,000 people, said Scott Long, executive director of operations of the Alberta emergency agency.

Province -wide fire ban announced as wildfires continue to spread near Fort McMurray

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:49:00 +0200barrie (en)

An evacuation order around Fort McMurray has been exp and ed and officials announced a province-wide fire ban on Thursday afternoon. So far, the wildfire has destroyed over 1,600 buildings and more than 80,000 people have been forced from their homes. On Wednesday night, the evacuation zone was....

Donations being accepted across the region for Fort McMurray

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:49:00 +0200barrie (en)

Despite the wildfires in Fort McMurray, Alta. being thous and s of kilometers away, donations are pouring in from across the region. Officials say money is the most effective way to make a difference. The government of Canada will match all donations to the Red Cross to assist people displaced by the wildfires.

A look at how a wildfire consumed large parts of Fort McMurray

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:48:00 +0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - A wildfire has devastated the community of Fort McMurray. Here is a timeline of events: Sunday — A fire starts in a remote part of forest south west of Fort McMurray. Investigators don't know how it started, but have noted that most spring wildfires are caused by people.

Raging wildfire in western Canadian province of Alberta expected to spread

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:42:00 +0200deutschewelle-ps (en)

The Alberta government said in a special briefing on Thursday that more than 1,110 firefighters, 145 helicopters, 138 pieces of heavy equipment and 22 air tankers were fighting fires in the western Canadian province. "There are 49 wildfires burning in Alberta," provincial Premier Rachel Notley told a press conference.

Canadian wildfire explodes in size, forces more evacuations

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:42:00 +0200todayonline (en)

LAC LA BICHE, Alberta - A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps and shelters north of the city. The out-of-control blaze has burned down entire neighborhoods of Fort....

Airlift for thousands trapped by Canada wildfires

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:41:00 +0200afp-english (en)

Canada prepared Thursday to airlift to safety up to 25,000 people who were forced from the ir homes by raging forest fires in Alberta's oil s and s region, and now risk getting trapped north of Fort McMurray. The oil city of 100,000 people has been ordered evacuated after firefighters backed by air....

Raging wildfire in western Canadian province of Alberta expected to spread

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:39:00 +0200deutschewelle-ro (en)

The Alberta government said in a special briefing on Thursday that more than 1,110 firefighters, 145 helicopters, 138 pieces of heavy equipment and 22 air tankers were fighting fires in the western Canadian province. "There are 49 wildfires burning in Alberta," provincial Premier Rachel Notley told a press conference.

Airlift for thousands trapped by Canada wildfires

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:34:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Lac La Biche (Canada) (AFP) - Canada prepared Thursday to airlift to safety up to 25,000 people who were forced from the ir homes by raging forest fires in Alberta's oil s and s region, and now risk getting trapped north of Fort McMurray. The oil city of 100,000 people has been ordered evacuated after....

Fort McMurray fire chief becomes face of besieged city

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:34:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

By Rod Nickel. LAC LA BICHE, Alberta (Reuters) - Darby Allen was the relatively unknown fire chief of a remote Canadian city before a raging wildfire made him responsible for getting 88,000 people to safety. Allen, a British immigrant who has lived in Canada for decades, is being hailed as a hero on....

Canada wildfire evacuations curb oilfield, pipeline flow

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:34:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - The wildfire that raged on Thursday in Fort McMurray in the heart of the Canadian oil s and s region knocked out as much as a third of Canada's daily crude capacity and closed some pipelines. While oil sands facilities are not in the fire's path, seven production companies and two pipeline....

المنازلة الانتخابية في زحلة هدفها إثبات الأحجام السياسية

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:32:00 +0200albaladonline (ar)

قبل يومين من فتح صناديق الاقتراع يعلو ضجيج الماكينات الانتخابية في مختلف أنحاء مدينة زحلة، ليعوّض عن عناوين "مستهلكة" لمعركة انتخابية، لم تتمكن حتى الآن من شد عصب الناخبين، لحملهم على المشاركة الكثيفة التي تعول عليها مختلف الاطراف في قلب نتائج صناديق الاقتراع لمصلحتها.

Geógrafo Marcelo Lagos dará charla abierta a todo público en La Serena

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:31:00 +0200elobservatodo (es)

Sobre las consecuencias del terremoto y posterior tsunami ocurrido en el 2015 tratará la Clase Magistral con que el geógrafo y doctor en Ciencias Ambientales, Marcelo Lagos inaugurará el Año Académico de la Sede La Serena. La actividad se realizará este miércoles 11 de mayo en dependencias del Salón....

Raging wildfire in western Canadian province of Alberta expected to spread

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:30:00 +0200deutschewelle-hi (en)

The Alberta government said in a special briefing on Thursday that more than 1,110 firefighters, 145 helicopters, 138 pieces of heavy equipment and 22 air tankers were fighting fires in the western Canadian province. "There are 49 wildfires burning in Alberta," provincial Premier Rachel Notley told a press conference.

Canada wildfire evacuations curb oilfield, pipeline flow

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:29:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

(Reuters) - The wildfire that raged on Thursday in Fort McMurray in the heart of the Canadian oil s and s region knocked out as much as a third of Canada's daily crude capacity and closed some pipelines. While oil sands facilities are not in the fire's path, seven production companies and two pipeline....

CANADA FIRE - More than 90,000 flee wildfire in Canada

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:27:00 +0200efe (en)

Canadian authorities have extended an evacuation order in the western province of Alberta in response to the spread of a wildfire that has already forced more than 90,000 people to flee their homes. The new evacuation order affects communities south of Fort McMurray, a city of 70,000 inhabitants....

A look at how a wildfire consumed large parts of Fort McMurray

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:22:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - A wildfire has devastated the community of Fort McMurray. Here is a timeline of events: Sunday — A fire starts in a remote part of forest south west of Fort McMurray. Investigators don't know how it started, but have noted that most spring wildfires are caused by people.

A look at how a wildfire consumed large parts of Fort McMurray

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:18:00 +0200cfra (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - A wildfire has devastated the community of Fort McMurray. Here is a timeline of events: Sunday — A fire starts in a remote part of forest south west of Fort McMurray. Investigators don't know how it started, but have noted that most spring wildfires are caused by people.

Alberta wildfire burnt over 210,000 acres

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:17:00 +0200watoday (en)

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Raging wildfire in western Canadian province of Alberta expected to spread

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:15:00 +0200deutschewelle-el (en)

The Alberta government said in a special briefing on Thursday that more than 1,110 firefighters, 145 helicopters, 138 pieces of heavy equipment and 22 air tankers were fighting fires in the western Canadian province. "There are 49 wildfires burning in Alberta," provincial Premier Rachel Notley told a press conference.

Entire City Flees Raging Wildfire in Canada

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:14:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

1. A Canadian police officer surveys the damage on a street in Fort McMurray, Alberta, on May 5, 2016. The wildfires raging through the Canadian province of Alberta have grown into a behemoth blaze that has consumed an area bigger than New York City. 2. Wildfires burn in Fort McMurray in this image posted on Twitter on May 5.

Canadian wildfire explodes in size, forces more evacuations

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:12:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

LAC LA BICHE, Alberta (REUTERS) - A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps and shelters north of the city. The out-of-control blaze has burned down entire neighborhoods of....

Canada wildfire: View from the air 'heartbreaking'

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:05:00 +0200azcentral (en)

The raging wildfire engulfing the Canadian city of Fort McMurray showed no signs of subsiding Thursday, forcing officials to relocate thous and s of evacuees farther south for a second time and prepare to airlift 25,000 more from camps north of the embattled area.

California 'headed for massive earthquake' as scientists warn San Andreas fault is 'locked, loaded and ready to go'

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:04:00 +0200themirror (en)

The ' big one' could be coming to California as scientists predict a major fault line is is 'locked, loaded and ready to go'. The last major earthquake along the San Andreas fault took place in 1857, leaving a surface rupture 225 miles long, and another huge one is on its way.

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Fri, 06 May 2016 00:03:00 +0200AP (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta grew to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials said Thursday they would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north, including 8,000 by air.

Raging wildfire in western Canadian province of Alberta expected to spread

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:56:00 +0200deutschewelle-id (en)

The Alberta government said in a special briefing on Thursday that more than 1,110 firefighters, 145 helicopters, 138 pieces of heavy equipment and 22 air tankers were fighting fires in the western Canadian province. "There are 49 wildfires burning in Alberta," provincial Premier Rachel Notley told a press conference.

Raging wildfire in western Canadian province of Alberta expected to spread

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:55:00 +0200deutschewelle-sq (en)

The Alberta government said in a special briefing on Thursday that more than 1,110 firefighters, 145 helicopters, 138 pieces of heavy equipment and 22 air tankers were fighting fires in the western Canadian province. "There are 49 wildfires burning in Alberta," provincial Premier Rachel Notley told a press conference.

Study: 14,000 coastal properties at risk

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:54:00 +0200nzherald (en)

About 14,000 coastal Northl and properties have been identified as at risk from climate change-related flooding and erosion, compared to 1090 at the last review 10 years ago. Following public consultation, the information would go on property files and may have insurance implications for owners and planning implications for local authorities.

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta - A massive wildfire raging in the ...

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:53:00 +0200adhoc (en)

nationalpost.com schreibt dazu weiter: The active wildfires app also shows o the r forest fires in Alberta, including one south of Clear Hills in the northwestern part of the province . As-it-happens fire map shows how far the out of control Fort McMurray wildfires have spread. weiterlesen ... winnipegfreepress.

Evacuee airlifts eyed as Alberta wildfires rage unchecked, torch 85,000 hectares

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:52:00 +0200japantimes (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, ALBERTA – A massive wildfire raging in Alberta grew to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada’s oil sands.

Venezuela convocó a reunión con Unasur para tratar tema de apoyo a Ecuador

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:49:00 +0200elvenezolano (es)

Venezuela en su papel como presidente pro témpore de la Unión de Naciones Suramericanas (Unasur) convocó a una reunión del organismo para tratar el tema del apoyo a Ecuador después del terremoto ocurrido en ese país en las últimas semanas de abril. La información fue dada a conocer por la Embajada....

Coquimbo celebró su 149º aniversario con desfile y condecorando a vecinos

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:45:00 +0200elobservatodo (es)

Destac and o el trabajado realizado durante su gestión y los proyectos que están en ejecución, el Alcalde Cristian Galleguillos Vega, acompañado del concejo municipal, entregó su saludo a todos los habitantes de la comuna en el desfile cívico militar en honor a los 149 años de Coquimbo, realizado este jueves 05 de mayo en la Plaza de Armas.

Canadian wildfire explodes in size, forces more evacuations

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:43:00 +0200geo-tv (en)

LAC LA BICHE: A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps and shelters north of the city. The out-of-control blaze has burned down entire neighborhoods of Fort McMurray in....

Raging wildfire in western Canadian province of Alberta expected to spread

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:41:00 +0200deutschewelle-sw (en)

The Alberta government said in a special briefing on Thursday that more than 1,110 firefighters, 145 helicopters, 138 pieces of heavy equipment and 22 air tankers were fighting fires in the western Canadian province. "There are 49 wildfires burning in Alberta," provincial Premier Rachel Notley told a press conference.

Raging wildfire in western Canadian province of Alberta expected to spread

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:37:00 +0200deutschewelle-bs (en)

The Alberta government said in a special briefing on Thursday that more than 1,110 firefighters, 145 helicopters, 138 pieces of heavy equipment and 22 air tankers were fighting fires in the western Canadian province. "There are 49 wildfires burning in Alberta," provincial Premier Rachel Notley told a press conference.

Canada wildfire: View from the air 'heartbreaking'

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:31:00 +0200usaToday (en)

The raging wildfire engulfing the Canadian city of Fort McMurray showed no signs of subsiding Thursday, forcing officials to relocate thous and s of evacuees farther south for a second time and prepare to airlift 25,000 more from camps north of the embattled area.

Raging Canada wildfire expected to spread A massive wildfire in Alberta, Canada has forced the largest fire evacuation in the province's history. Officials have cautioned that the fire is expected to spread further due to high winds and "tinder dry" conditions.

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:28:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

The Alberta government said in a special briefing on Thursday that more than 1,110 firefighters, 145 helicopters, 138 pieces of heavy equipment and 22 air tankers were fighting fires in the western Canadian province. "There are 49 wildfires burning in Alberta," provincial Premier Rachel Notley told a press conference.

Canadian wildfire explodes in size, forces more evacuations

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:18:00 +0200theage (en)

Lac La Biche, Alberta: A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada, exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps and shelters north of the city. The out-of-control blaze has burned down entire suburbs of Fort McMurray....

Tour operator records drop

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:18:00 +0200fijitimes (en)

ROSIE Travel Group experienced a 25 per cent decline in bookings after Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston. Group managing director Tony Whitton said the first month after the Category 5 cyclone proved to be a difficult time for the tourist operator. "Before Winston, our forward bookings were at a 15 to 18 per cent increase," he said.

Canada : l'incendie progresse, nouvelles évacuations

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:15:00 +0200Europe1 (fr)

Les autorités ont ordonné jeudi l'évacuation des communautés d'Anzac, de Gregoire Lake Estates et de Fort McMurray First Nation. L'important incendie de forêt qui fait rage non loin de Fort McMurray dans la province canadienne de l'Alberta progresse en direction du sud.

Canadian wildfire explodes in size, forces more evacuations

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:14:00 +0200reuters (en)

LAC LA BICHE, Alberta Rod Nickel A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps and shelters north of the city. The out-of-control blaze has burned down entire neighborhoods of....

The South African Human Rights Commission has condemned the ...

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:08:00 +0200adhoc (en)

Weitere Nachricht dazu von reuters.com: TEL ASQOF, Iraq (Reuters) - A pickup truck races toward a burning village in nor the rn Iraq, slamming to a halt behind an armored convoy that forms the only barrier between U S . 'No boots on the ground' has its limits as U.S. Navy SEAL is killed in Iraq. forces and Islamic State.

Canadian wildfire explodes in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:07:00 +02009news (en)

A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada has exploded tenfold in size, cutting off evacuees in camps and shelters north of the city. The out-of-control blaze has burned down entire neighbourhoods of Fort McMurray in Canada's energy....

Three more Canadian communities evacuated as wildfire spreads south

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:05:00 +0200newstalk (en)

Up to 88,000 people have been displaced in the Albertan city of Fort McMurray as a result of raging wildfires, with residents of three more Canadian communities being forces from their homes. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau describing it as "the largest fire evacuation in Alberta's history".

Canadian wildfire explodes in size, forces more evacuations

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:04:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

LAC LA BICHE, Alberta A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps and shelters north of the city. The out-of-control blaze has burned down entire neighbourhoods of Fort....

Expertos chilenos se reunieron con autoridades ecuatorianas para compartir acciones de reconstrucción en ese país

Thu, 05 May 2016 23:02:00 +0200ecuadorinmediato (es)

Uno de ellos, Felipe Kast visita Ecuador y compartirá sus experiencias y lecciones aprendidas tras el terremoto y tsunami que devastaron el centro-sur de la nación chilena El Gobierno Nacional continúa sum and o apoyo técnico para la fase de recuperación y reconstrucción de las zonas afectadas por el evento sísmico del pasado 16 de abril.

Canadian wildfire explodes in size, forces more evacuations

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:56:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

By Rod Nickel. LAC LA BICHE, Alberta (Reuters) - A catastrophic wildfire that has forced all 88,000 residents to flee Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada exploded tenfold in size on Thursday, cutting off evacuees in camps and shelters north of the city. The out-of-control blaze has burned down entire....

Thousands flee western Canada's raging wildfires

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:55:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

By the thous and s, evacuees were arriving in Lac La Biche after making a chaotic escape from the epicentre of an inferno that has claimed two lives and destroyed entire neighbourhoods of Fort McMurray and its outskirts. So far about 60,000 people have fled the path of the monster blaze some have dubbed "the beast.

Fort McMurray firefighters battle growing blaze, need 'significant rain to help us'

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:54:00 +0200CBC (en)

Fire officials in Alberta do not yet know what started a massive wildfire that chased the entire population out of Fort McMurray, but they now know the only force that can stop it will be a significant change in the weather. Supercharged by winds of up to 70 km/h, the wildfire ballooned to 85,000....

Cape Breton man can't reach brother working near Fort McMurray

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:54:00 +0200CBC (en)

Ab and oned vehicles litter Highway 63, south of Fort McMurray, Alta., as residents fled the wildfire engulfing the city on Tuesday. (Brian Langton/Handout/Canadian Press) A Cape Breton man is worried sick about his brother, an oilpatch worker in the Fort McMurray area who's been out of touch for at least three days.

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:49:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta grew to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials said Thursday they would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north, including 8,000 by air.

Venezuela convocó a reunión de Unasur para tratar ayuda a Ecuador

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:46:00 +0200el-nacional (es)

La canciller Delcy Rodríguez ofreció unas palabras de solidaridad a Ecuador cu and o recibió la presidencia pro témpore| Foto AVN. Venezuela en su papel como presidente pro témpore de la Unión de Naciones Suramericanas (Unasur) convocó a una reunión del organismo para tratar el tema del apoyo a....

Mother of dead student Michelle Leng speaks of her loss

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:41:00 +0200maitlandmercury (en)

The grief-stricken mo the r of killed Chinese student Michelle Leng has spoken publicly of her devastation at losing her daughter, several years after she lost her husb and in an earthquake. With her head slightly bowed, Mei Zhang silently wept before a swarm of cameras and reporters who had gathered....

Mother of dead student Michelle Leng speaks of her loss

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:40:00 +0200Stuff (en)

The grief-stricken mo the r of killed Chinese student Michelle Leng has spoken publicly of her devastation at losing her daughter, several years after she lost her husb and in an earthquake. With her head slightly bowed, Mei Zhang silently wept before a swarm of cameras and reporters who had gathered....

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:39:00 +0200yakimaherald (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta grew to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

The San Andreas fault is 'locked, loaded.' Are you?

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:37:00 +0200utsandiego (en)

Troy Granfors and Kiera Zimmerman at Spreckels Elementary School Drop, Cover, and Hold during the annual Great California ShakeOut Earthquake Drill, held every year in California at 10:15 a.m, on October 15th, helping students and others learn about what to do in an earthquake.

Oil prices up as Canada wildfires threaten crude output

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:27:00 +0200dnaindia (en)

Oil prices climbed in Asia on Thursday with Brent breaching $45 a barrel as raging wildfires threatened to cut Canadian output and a decline in US crude production also boosted the commodity. Authorities say wildfires are burning out of control in the Alberta oil sands region of Canada, which mines....

Alberta's professional sports teams are contributing to ...

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:23:00 +0200adhoc (en)

winnipegfreepress.com meldet dazu: FORT MCMURRAY, Alta - A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta grew to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north . Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size.

Two children were wounded and two adults killed in a ...

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:23:00 +0200adhoc (en)

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Alberta wildfire forces more evacuations

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:09:00 +0200thedenverchannel (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta - A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

Ecuador: Retired Scientist states greater danger of massive earthquakes for souhern coast

Thu, 05 May 2016 22:08:00 +0200latinamericacurrentevents (en)

cuencahighlife.com reported Although current maps show Santa Elena and Guayas in an area of moderate earthquake risk, former United States Geological Survey (USGA) scientist Larry Edenfield says that information from the April 16 earthquake near Manta will be used to redraw the map. “These maps are updated after every major earthquake,” he says.

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:57:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

A wildfire moves towards the town of Anzac from Fort McMurray, Alberta., on Wednesday May 4, 2016. Alberta declared a state of emergency Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires. Unseasonably hot temperatures combined with dry conditions have transformed the boreal forest in much of Alberta into a tinder box.

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:49:00 +0200statesman (en)

A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta grew to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

Harrowing dash cam footage captures a man's drive through flames, smoke and flying embers as wildfires ravage Alberta

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:48:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

Officials said conditions remained extreme across the region and that strong winds were helping spread the fire, which appears to be moving south . The communities of Anzac, Gregoire Lake Estates and Fort McMurray First Nation, an aboriginal reservation, were evacuated overnight after the wildfires moved south.

30 min ago 2:15 p.m. May 5, 2016 Oil futures end higher as Canadian wildfire hits output

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:45:00 +0200marketwatch (en)

Oil futures end higher as Canadian wildfire hits output. Oil futures ended higher Thursday, but pulled back from sharper gains, as a wildfire in Canada’s oil-s and s district and fighting in Libya threatened production in those countries. West Texas Intermediate crude-oil futures rose 54 cents, or 1.2%, to end at $44.

'Slow slips' could trigger big quakes

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:43:00 +0200rnzi (en)

One of the researchers, Laura Wallace of the University of Texas at Austin, said the team looked at a slow slip in September 2014 off the Gisborne coast, which took place over two weeks. Dr Wallace said this slow slip happened along a plate boundary in the same place as a 7.2 earthquake in 1947, which generated a large tsunami near Gisborne.

Felipe Kast Sommerhoff, Coordinador General de la campaña “Levantemos Chile”, está en Ecuador

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:42:00 +0200confirmado (es)

El Gobierno Nacional continúa sum and o apoyo técnico para la fase de recuperación y reconstrucción de las zonas afectadas por el evento sísmico del pasado 16 de abril. El exministro de Planificación de Chile, Felipe Kast Sommerhoff, quien actuó como Coordinador General de la campaña “Levantemos....

Thousands flee western Canada's raging wildfires

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:40:00 +0200afp-english (en)

Residents fleeing a voracious wildfire in western Canada's Fort McMurray thronged a tiny hamlet several hours away Thursday as firefighters battled to contain the raging blaze consuming a huge section of Alberta's oil s and s region. By the thousands, evacuees are arriving in Lac La Biche after making....

Fort McMurray wildfire grows to 85,000 hectares

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:40:00 +0200barrie (en)

Wea the r conditions in northern Alberta contributed to more evacuations in the Fort McMurray area Wednesday night, and the fire burning in the area continued to grow. Just before 10 p.m. Wednesday, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo announced the mandatory evacuation had been expanded to....

Canadians Flee As Giant Wildfire Spreads

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:34:00 +0200skynews (en)

Residents of three more Canadian communities have been forced from the homes after a massive wildfire grew fivefold and began to spread south . The uncontrolled blaze in Alberta had already displaced at least 88,000 people in the oil sands city of Fort McMurray, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau....

Cape Breton man desperate to know what happened to his brother in Fort McMurray

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:32:00 +0200CBC (en)

Ab and oned vehicles litter Highway 63, south of Fort McMurray, Alta., as residents fled the wildfire engulfing the city on Tuesday. (Brian Langton/Handout/Canadian Press) A Cape Breton man is worried sick about his brother, an oilpatch worker in the Fort McMurray area who's been out of touch for at least three days.

Les autorités veulent ramener les déplacés de Fort McMurray du nord vers le sud

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:28:00 +0200lactualite (fr)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. – Les autorités albertaines s’apprêtent à évacuer par avions, jeudi, des milliers de résidants qui avaient fui vers le nord lorsque l’incendie de forêt a détruit une partie de la ville de Fort McMurray, plus tôt cette semaine. Une seule route traverse Fort McMurray, l’autoroute....

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:26:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta grew to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

Alberta declares emergency as fires rage on

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:23:00 +0200thedenverchannel (en)

A helicopter flies past a wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alberta on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. Alberta declared a state of emergency Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires that have already torched homes and o the r buildings in Canada's main oil sands city of Fort McMurray, forcing thousands of residents to flee.

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:16:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta grew to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada’s oil sands.

Harrowing dash cam footage captures a man's drive through flames, smoke and flying embers as wildfires ravage Alberta

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:13:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Officials said conditions remained extreme across the region and that strong winds were helping spread the fire, which appears to be moving south . The communities of Anzac, Gregoire Lake Estates and Fort McMurray First Nation, an aboriginal reservation, were evacuated overnight after the wildfires moved south.

Thousands flee western Canada's raging wildfires

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:13:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Lac La Biche (Canada) (AFP) - Residents fleeing a voracious wildfire in western Canada's Fort McMurray thronged a tiny hamlet several hours away Thursday as firefighters battled to contain the raging blaze consuming a huge section of Alberta's oil s and s region.

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Wildfire near Fort McMurray grows to 85,000 hectares

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:09:00 +0200barrie (en)

Wea the r conditions in northern Alberta contributed to more evacuations in the Fort McMurray area Wednesday night, and the fire burning in the area continued to grow. Just before 10 p.m. Wednesday, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo announced the mandatory evacuation had been expanded to....

Fort McMurray fire: 49 fires burning, no end in sight

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:09:00 +0200barrie (en)

Firefighters in Alberta are focused on saving Fort McMurray's infrastructure and opening up a path to reach evacuees north of the city, with no end in sight to the devastating wildfires in the area. Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says that crews are trying to protect infrastructure, to speed the city’s recovery once the fires have been put out.

Fort McMurray wildfire grows 8 times larger overnight

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:09:00 +0200CBC (en)

Supercharged by winds of up to 70 km/h, the Fort McMurray wildfire ballooned to 85,000 hectares overnight and is now raging across a wide front south of the city. Alberta Premier Rachel Notley and wildfire officials say the fire is expected to continue to burn out of control today as more than 100....

Wildfire in Canadian province now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:09:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:04:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:03:00 +0200AP (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

Fort McMurray wildfire grows 8 times larger as battle continues

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:01:00 +0200CBC (en)

Supercharged by winds of up to 70 km/h, the Fort McMurray wildfire ballooned to 85,000 hectares overnight and is now raging across a wide front south of the city. Alberta Premier Rachel Notley and wildfire officials say the fire is expected to continue to burn out of control today as more than 100....

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Alberta Fire Forces 3 More Communities to Evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:52:00 +0200baltimore-cbslocal (en)

This h and out photograph obtained courtesy of the Alberta Agriculture and Forestry Department shows smoke rising from a heavily wooded area on May 3, 2016 in the Canadian city of Fort McMurray, where most of the 100,000 residents were ordered to leave town when the blaze swept through the oil sands....

Massive wildfire in Alberta has grown to over 200,000 acres in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:40:00 +0200chicagotribune (en)

A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 210,035 acres in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

Au Canada, un incendie de forêt transforme Fort McMurray en ville fantôme Le Monde

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:34:00 +0200msn-fr (fr)

© CBC NEWS / REUTERS L'incendie menace une zone industrielle au sud de Fort McMurray, dans l'Etat de l'Alberta. Déjà 10000 hectares brûlés et près de 90000 personnes évacuées. La région de Fort McMurray, dans le nord de l’Alberta (Canada), où un violent incendie de forêt fait rage depuis le 1ermai,....

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:31:00 +0200usnews (en)

A wildfire moves towards the town of Anzac from Fort McMurray, Alberta., on Wednesday May 4, 2016. Alberta declared a state of emergency Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires. Unseasonably hot temperatures combined with dry conditions have transformed the boreal forest in much of Alberta into a tinder box.

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:27:00 +0200denverpost (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

Fort McMurray wildfire grows 8 times larger

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:24:00 +0200CBC (en)

Supercharged by winds of up to 70 km/h, the Fort McMurray wildfire ballooned to 85,000 hectares overnight and is now raging across a wide front south of the city. Alberta Premier Rachel Notley and wildfire officials say the fire is expected to continue to burn out of control today as more than 100....

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:18:00 +020012newsnow (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) - A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:18:00 +0200newson6 (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) - A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:18:00 +0200wfsb (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) - A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

CP NewsAlert: Fire evacuees north of Fort McMurray to be moved out

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:17:00 +0200cfra (en)

A wildfire moves towards the town of Anzac from Fort McMurray, Alta., on Wednesday May 4, 2016. The wildfire has already torched 1,600 structures in the evacuated oil hub of Fort McMurray and is poised to renew its attack in another day of scorching heat and strong winds.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson" FORT MCMURRAY, Alta.

Massive wildfire in Alberta has grown to over 200,000 acres in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:15:00 +0200courant (en)

The communities of Anzac, Gregoire Lake Estates and Fort McMurray First Nation, an aboriginal reservation, were evacuated overnight after the wildfires moved south . The fire has already forced the evacuation of more than 80,000 people and torched 1,600 homes and other buildings in Fort McMurray. There have been no injuries or death from the fires.

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:15:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada’s oil sands.

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Thu, 05 May 2016 20:15:00 +0200eleconomista-es (es)

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Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:09:00 +0200therepublic (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

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Thu, 05 May 2016 20:08:00 +0200adhoc (en)

Dazu schreibt chicagotribune.com weiter: Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again — taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray . Raging Alberta wildfires force 3 more communities to evacuate.

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Nachricht von chicagotribune.com: Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again — taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray . Raging Alberta wildfires force 3 more communities to evacuate.

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Mehr dazu von chicagotribune.com: Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again — taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray . Raging Alberta wildfires force 3 more communities to evacuate.

Wildfire in Alberta now 85,000 hectares in size

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:06:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

Wildfire in Alberta Now 85,000 Hectares in Size

Thu, 05 May 2016 20:05:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A massive wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has grown to 85,000 hectares (210,035 acres) in size and officials would like to move south about 25,000 evacuees who had previously fled north. More than 80,000 people have emptied Fort McMurray in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

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Alberta fire forces three more communities to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:58:00 +0200GulfDailyNews (en)

Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations centre to move again taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray. The Alberta government said Thursday that more than 1,110....

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Alberta fire forces 3 more communities to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:37:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

A wildfire moves towards the town of Anzac from Fort McMurray, Alberta., on Wednesday May 4, 2016. Alberta declared a state of emergency Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires. Unseasonably hot temperatures combined with dry conditions have transformed the boreal forest in much of Alberta into a tinder box.

Alberta Fire Forces 3 More Communities to Evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:33:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again — taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray. The Alberta government said Thursday that more than 1,110....

Alberta fire forces 3 more communities to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:31:00 +0200yakimaherald (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again — taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray.

Alberta fire forces 3 more communities to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:30:00 +020012newsnow (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) - Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again - taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray.

Alberta fire forces 3 more communities to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:29:00 +0200denverpost (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray.

Alberta fire forces 3 more communities to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:29:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

A wildfire moves towards the town of Anzac from Fort McMurray, Alberta., on Wednesday May 4, 2016. Alberta declared a state of emergency Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires. Unseasonably hot temperatures combined with dry conditions have transformed the boreal forest in much of Alberta into a tinder box.

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Thu, 05 May 2016 19:22:00 +0200adhoc (en)

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Alberta fire forces 3 more communities to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:21:00 +0200therepublic (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray.

Alberta wildfire moves south, forcing more evacuations in Canada's oil sands

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:17:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

The massive wildfire raging near Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada, has moved south , forcing more evacuations after 88,000 people fled the city in the nation's energy heartl and . Officers look on as smoke from Fort McMurray's raging wildfires billows into the air Topher Seguin/Reuters A helicopter....

Alberta fire forces 3 more communities to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:15:00 +0200wfsb (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) - Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again - taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley updates Fort McMurray wildfire

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:09:00 +0200CBC (en)

Near the airport, the Nova Hotel, an ATCO Gas building, a maintenance shop, and portions of the airport fire hall were destroyed by the flames, Transport Canada confirmed Thursday morning. The fire continues to burn on the north side of the airport property and is moving east, and smoke is now covering the airfield.

Alberta fire forces 3 more communities to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:06:00 +0200newson6 (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) - Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again - taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray.

Raging Alberta wildfires force 3 more communities to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:05:00 +0200chicagotribune (en)

Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again — taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray. The Alberta government said Thursday that more than 1,110....

Alberta fire forces 3 more communities to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:05:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again — taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray.

Alberta fire forces 3 more communities to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:05:00 +0200wwlp (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again — taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray.

Alberta fire forces 3 more communities to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:03:00 +0200AP (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again — taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray.

Alberta fire forces 3 more communities to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 19:02:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — Raging wildfires in the Canadian province of Alberta have moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again — taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray.

Evacuees sheltering north of Fort McMurray wildfire told to stay put

Thu, 05 May 2016 18:57:00 +0200chathamdailynews (en)

A wildfire in Fort McMurray has forced the evacuation of the entire community, including others areas south of the city. Firefighters are trying to battle the out-of-control blaze, which has already destroyed homes and is threatening infrastructure. Thursday 9:50 a.m.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley to update Fort McMurray wildfire, now threatening city's airport

Thu, 05 May 2016 18:56:00 +0200CBC (en)

Passengers who had been str and ed in the main terminal have been evacuated by bus. A security sweep was conducted and staff are in contact with firefighters and have been told it is safe for them to remain in place. A plan is in place should those people need to vacate the terminal.

Canadian wildfire forces more to evacuate

Thu, 05 May 2016 18:56:00 +0200shanghaidaily (en)

A WILDFIRE raging in the Canadian province of Alberta has moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations center to move again taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray. Officials with the Rural Municipality of Wood Buffalo had been....

Evacuees sheltering north of Fort McMurray wildfire told to stay put [Photos] [Video]

Thu, 05 May 2016 18:54:00 +0200torontosun (en)

A wildfire in Fort McMurray has forced the evacuation of the entire community, including others areas south of the city. Firefighters are trying to battle the out-of-control blaze, which has already destroyed homes and is threatening infrastructure. Thursday 9:50 a.m.

Evacuees sheltering north of Fort McMurray wildfire told to stay put

Thu, 05 May 2016 18:46:00 +0200thewhig (en)

A wildfire in Fort McMurray has forced the evacuation of the entire community, including others areas south of the city. Firefighters are trying to battle the out-of-control blaze, which has already destroyed homes and is threatening infrastructure. Thursday 9:50 a.m.

Raging wildfire threatens Fort McMurray airport

Thu, 05 May 2016 18:43:00 +0200CBC (en)

Near the airport, the Nova Hotel, an ATCO Gas building, a maintenance shop, and portions of the airport fire hall were destroyed by the flames, Transport Canada confirmed Thursday morning. The fire continues to burn on the north side of the airport property and is moving east, and smoke is now covering the airfield.

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Alta oil operators demobilise to protect assets, assist devastated communities

Thu, 05 May 2016 18:32:00 +0200miningweekly (en)

TORONTO (miningweekly.com) Alberta oil s and s operators on Thursday fur the r scaled back operations to only critical staff levels as gigantic walls of fire engulfed and devoured entire neighbourhoods in the regional hub of oil sands operations Fort McMurray.

80,000 flee as wildfire devastates Canada city

Thu, 05 May 2016 18:24:00 +0200shanghaidaily (en)

A WILDFIRE has forced the evacuation of the Canadian city of Fort McMurray, where 80 percent of the homes in one neighborhood were destroyed and those in several others were badly damaged, officials said yesterday. More than 80,000 people were ordered to flee as flames moved into the Alberta city....

Fort McMurray airport under seige from raging wildfire

Thu, 05 May 2016 18:17:00 +0200CBC (en)

On one front, the Fort McMurray wildfire raged through areas south of the city overnight, causing significant damage near the airport and forcing more evacuations further south down Highway 63. Near the airport, the Nova Hotel, an ATCO Gas building, a maintenance shop, and portions of the airport....

Canada wildfire shutters oil sands plants, pipelines

Thu, 05 May 2016 18:10:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - The wildfire that raged unchecked on Thursday in the city of Fort McMurray in the heart of the Canadian oil s and s region knocked out as much as a third of the nation's daily crude capacity and closed some major pipelines. While oil sands facilities are not in the fire's path, seven....

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News Raging wildfire drives out newly resettled evacuees

Thu, 05 May 2016 18:07:00 +0200usaToday (en)

Alberta declared a state of emergency and widened the mandatory evacuation area around the Canadian city of Fort McMurray, forcing thousands of people who resettled just a day ago ahead of a raging wildfire to pick up and move again Thursday. Shortly after midnight, Royal Canadian Mounted Police....

Oil operators demobilise to protect assets, assist devastated Alta comms

Thu, 05 May 2016 18:06:00 +0200miningweekly (en)

TORONTO (miningweekly.com) Alberta oil s and s operators on Thursday fur the r scaled back operations to only critical staff levels as gigantic walls of fire engulfed and devoured entire neighbourhoods in the regional hub of oil sands operations Fort McMurray.

Situation remains volatile for residents, first responders in Fort McMurray

Thu, 05 May 2016 18:01:00 +0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - An ever-changing, volatile situation is fraying the nerves of residents and officials alike as a massive wildfire continues to bear down on the Fort McMurray area of northern Alberta. In the wee hours this morning, weary evacuees from Fort McMurray were sitting on buses headed....

Three communities near Fort McMurray evacuated as wildfire shifts

Thu, 05 May 2016 18:01:00 +0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - A raging wildfire in the Canadian province of Alberta has moved south , forcing three more communities to evacuate and an emergency operations centre to move again — taking it far from the devastated oil sands city of Fort McMurray.

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Thu, 05 May 2016 17:54:00 +0200sonara (ar)

2016-05-05 14:27:28. أظهرت دراسة لمعهد لندن الدولي للدراسات الاستراتيجية أن 167 ألف إنسان لقوا مصرعهم العام الماضي بسبب صراعات مسلحة. وحسب الدراسة التي أعلن عنها اليوم الخميس في لندن فإن 80% من هؤلاء قتلوا في ستة صراعات مسلحة كبيرة في... 2016-05-05 13:15:46.

Crónica de un trabajo policial en la zona de los escombros

Thu, 05 May 2016 17:50:00 +0200confirmado (es)

El cuartel del Grupo de Intervención y Rescate (GIR) en la Zona 4 está ubicado en la ciudadela La Rotonda de Jaramijó. Desde aquel lugar, cinco servidores policiales se movilizaron inmediatamente a la zona de desastre con el afán de salvar vidas, luego del terremoto en Ecuador, ocurrido a las 18h58 del sábado 16 de abril.

Federal government to match donations to the Red Cross

Thu, 05 May 2016 17:48:00 +0200thewhig (en)

Thursday 8:45 a.m. The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has released updated information about wildfire damage to Fort McMurray. The municipality is reporting on social media that north Abas and is now on fire and the radio-cell tower is under threat from the blaze. Wildfire Update - May 5, 8:30 a.

Nation-Now 40 mins ago 7:51 a.m. WATCH: Raging wildfire drives out newly resettled evacuees

Thu, 05 May 2016 17:43:00 +020012news (en)

Alberta has declared a state of emergency and widened the mandatory evacuation area around the Canadian city of Fort McMurray, forcing thousands of people who had just resettled ahead of a raging wildfire to pick up and move again. Shortly after midnight, Royal Canadian Mounted Police went....

Canadian Wildfire Forces More to Flee

Thu, 05 May 2016 17:34:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

As a large wildfire continues to sear previously untouched areas of Fort McMurray, Canada, officials are unable to say whe the r or not the city's airport has been leveled by the flames. Meanwhile, the number of evacuees continues to rise as more residents are pushed from their homes by the massive blaze.

Alberta fire evacuees moved a 2nd time as weather shifts

Thu, 05 May 2016 17:34:00 +0200usnews (en)

A wildfire moves towards the town of Anzac from Fort McMurray, Alberta., on Wednesday May 4, 2016. Alberta declared a state of emergency Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires. Unseasonably hot temperatures combined with dry conditions have transformed the boreal forest in much of Alberta into a tinder box.

Tsunami RT: встреча с очередной легендой

Thu, 05 May 2016 17:19:00 +0200bigmir (ru)

Сегодня, 16:44 Комментариев: 0 В течение недели команда Tsunami RT Centro Porsche Padova выступит на двух самых известных, старейших и одних из самых быстрых гоночных трассах Европы. Сначала был стартовый этап Porsche Carrera Cup Italia, проходивший с 29 апреля по 1 мая на итальянском Autodromo....

Haïti - Sécurité : J-1, exercice de simulation d'un séisme suivi d'un tsunami

Thu, 05 May 2016 17:18:00 +0200haitilibre (fr)

Vendredi 6 mai 2016, au Cap-Haïtien se tiendra le SIMEX 2016, un exercice de simulation d’un séisme suivi d’un tsunami, au niveau du département du Nord. Le déroulement consiste en un exercice sur table au Centre d’Opérations d’Urgence Départemental (COUD) du Nord ; d'une évacuation des écoles vers....

El terremoto fue ocasionado por el desplazamiento de la placa de Nazca

Thu, 05 May 2016 17:16:00 +0200teleamazonas (es)

El terremoto de 7.8 grados que sacudió la costa ecuatoriana el 16 de abril fue originado por un desplazamiento subterráneo de siete metros de la placa de Nazca por debajo de la placa sudamericana. A esta conclusión llegó el Instituto Geofísico luego de análisis técnicos del terremoto.

Federal government to match donations to the Red Cross [Photos] [Video]

Thu, 05 May 2016 17:14:00 +0200torontosun (en)

Thursday 8:45 a.m. The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has released updated information about wildfire damage to Fort McMurray. The municipality is reporting on social media that north Abas and is now on fire and the radio-cell tower is under threat from the blaze. Wildfire Update - May 5, 8:30 a.

Poplar Grove News

Thu, 05 May 2016 17:13:00 +0200messenger-inquirer (en)

Hopefully the weather reports are correct and we get dry weather for a while. Several people have seen hummingbirds and then several have not. Most of the hummingbirds that are here now may be traveling further north. The ones that were here last year will go to the spots where your feeders were last year.

Federal government to match donations to the Red Cross

Thu, 05 May 2016 17:12:00 +0200chathamdailynews (en)

Thursday 8:45 a.m. The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has released updated information about wildfire damage to Fort McMurray. The municipality is reporting on social media that north Abas and is now on fire and the radio-cell tower is under threat from the blaze. Wildfire Update - May 5, 8:30 a.

Nearly 100,000 flee Canadian wildfire

Thu, 05 May 2016 17:03:00 +0200aa-en (en)

By Barry Ellsworth. TRENTON, Ont. A state of emergency has been declared in the province of Alberta after a wildfire forced the evacuation of 88,000 people and destroyed nearly 2,000 homes and buildings in Fort McMurray - home to Canada’s oil sands.. Almost 25,000 acres have burned.

Lesní požár v Albertě ve Fotobance ČTK

Thu, 05 May 2016 16:54:00 +0200ctk (en)

Hledaná slova v dotazu můžete propojit logickými spojkami AND (implicitní), OR a NOT. Zadaná slova se hledají v popisu, titulku, klíčových slovech a v označení lokality, hledání však lze omezit pouze na klíčová slova a titulek fotografií, videí či grafiky.

Check before donating says Better Business Bureau

Thu, 05 May 2016 16:42:00 +0200CBC (en)

The Red Cross and BBB are asking people to donate funds as opposed to household goods. (Getty Images/Westend61) Well-intentioned people are opening the ir wallets to the thousands of people fleeing northern Alberta's wildfires, but the Better Business Bureau is warning people to check for scams before donating.

Communities south of Fort McMurray ordered to leave as wildfire advances

Thu, 05 May 2016 16:24:00 +0200CBC (en)

A red glow from the encroaching fire can be seen ominously framing the Anzac evacuation centre as people board buses. For Donna Guillamot, evacuated yesterday from Fort McMurray, the feeling is all too familiar. "I thought it was safe here, so I guess we'll go to Edmonton," said Guillamot.

Fort McMurray wildfire: 3 more Canadian towns evacuated in raging blaze's path

Thu, 05 May 2016 16:21:00 +0200mercurynews (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) -- A massive, raging wildfire moved south and forced three more communities south of Canada's main oil sands city to evacuate on Thursday. Officials with the Rural Municipality of Wood Buffalo had been notified of changing weather patterns and weren't taking chances,....

Videos show hellish scenes facing those fleeing Canadian wildfires

Thu, 05 May 2016 16:09:00 +0200breakingnews-ie (en)

Footage has come to light of Canadian residents franticly feeling the ir homes as wildfires blaze right on the side of the road. Earlier this morning we told you how 1,600 homes and other buildings have been destroyed in Canada's main oil sands city of Fort McMurray.

Prime Minister Trudeau addresses Fort McMurray wildfire

Thu, 05 May 2016 16:09:00 +0200CBC (en)

A red glow from the encroaching fire can be seen ominously framing the Anzac evacuation centre as people board buses. For Donna Guillamot, evacuated yesterday from Fort McMurray, the feeling is all too familiar. "I thought it was safe here, so I guess we'll go to Edmonton," said Guillamot.

Nation-Now Raging wildfire drives out newly resettled evacuees

Thu, 05 May 2016 15:48:00 +0200khou (en)

Alberta has declared a state of emergency and widened the mandatory evacuation area around the Canadian city of Fort McMurray, forcing thousands of people who had just resettled ahead of a raging wildfire to pick up and move again. Shortly after midnight, Royal Canadian Mounted Police went....

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Thu, 05 May 2016 15:48:00 +0200nigeriaonline (en)

Relative calm prevailed on Thursday in Aleppo city in Syria following a agreement to extend a cessation of hostilities that had crumbled after nearly two weeks of violence between rebels. Three bombs went off in and around Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 14 people, including Shi'ite Muslim....

Nation-Now Raging wildfire drives out newly resettled evacuees

Thu, 05 May 2016 15:47:00 +020012news (en)

Alberta has declared a state of emergency and widened the mandatory evacuation area around the Canadian city of Fort McMurray, forcing thousands of people who had just resettled ahead of a raging wildfire to pick up and move again. Shortly after midnight, Royal Canadian Mounted Police went....

Canada struggles to check raging wildfire

Thu, 05 May 2016 15:45:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

A massive wildfire that forced the entire population of the western Canadian city of Fort McMurray to flee is now threatening its airport and communities well south of the town, authorities said on Wednesday. With a few neighborhoods already in ruins, worsening fire conditions on Wednesday pushed....

Alberta fire evacuees moved a 2nd time as weather shifts

Thu, 05 May 2016 15:36:00 +0200680news (en)

A wildfire moves towards the town of Anzac from Fort McMurray, Alberta., on Wednesday May 4, 2016. Alberta declared a state of emergency Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires. Unseasonably hot temperatures combined with dry conditions have transformed the boreal forest in much of Alberta into a tinder box.

"You can never imagine how painful it is for me": Mother of dead student Michelle Leng speaks of her loss

Thu, 05 May 2016 15:36:00 +0200theherald-au (en)

The grief-stricken mo the r of killed Chinese student Michelle Leng has spoken publicly of her devastation at losing her daughter, several years after she lost her husb and in an earthquake. With her head slightly bowed, Mei Zhang silently wept before a swarm of cameras and reporters who had gathered....

Alberta fire evacuees moved a 2nd time as weather shifts

Thu, 05 May 2016 15:32:00 +0200wate (en)

Published: May 5, 2016, 8:52 am Updated: May 5, 2016, 8:54 am watelcastle A wildfire moves towards the town of Anzac from Fort McMurray, Alberta., on Wednesday May 4, 2016. Alberta declared a state of emergency Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires.

Alberta fire evacuees moved a 2nd time as weather shifts

Thu, 05 May 2016 15:28:00 +0200denverpost (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) A massive, raging wild fire moved south and forced three more communities south of Canada's main oil sands city to evacuate on Thursday. Officials with the Rural Municipality of Wood Buffalo had been notified of changing weather patterns and weren't taking chances,....

Nation-Now Raging wildfire drives out newly resettled evacuees

Thu, 05 May 2016 15:22:00 +0200wtsp (en)

Alberta has declared a state of emergency and widened the mandatory evacuation area around the Canadian city of Fort McMurray, forcing thousands of people who had just resettled ahead of a raging wildfire to pick up and move again. Shortly after midnight, Royal Canadian Mounted Police went....

Raging wildfire drives out newly resettled evacuees Read Story Doug Stanglin, USA TODAY

Thu, 05 May 2016 15:21:00 +0200kgw (en)

Alberta has declared a state of emergency and widened the mandatory evacuation area around the Canadian city of Fort McMurray, forcing thousands of people who had just resettled ahead of a raging wildfire to pick up and move again. Shortly after midnight, Royal Canadian Mounted Police went....

The Fallout From The "Devastating" Canadian Wildfire: Over 500,000 Barrels Offline, $1 Billion In Losses

Thu, 05 May 2016 15:21:00 +0200zerohedge (en)

It took the market over a day to appreciate the fallout from the devastating Canadian wildfire which has led to a state of emergency in Alberta, the evacuation of over 80,000 people in the oils and s gateway city of Fort McMurray, and the destruction of over 1,600 structure.

Photos: Wildfire Forces Evacuation of Canadian City

Thu, 05 May 2016 15:11:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Flames rise in the industrial area south of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada, on May 3, 2016. The whole city of Fort McMurray, the gateway to Canada's oil s and s region, is under a mandatory evacuation order because of an uncontrolled wildfire that is rapidly spreading, local authorities said on Tuesday.

Situation in Fort McMurray remains volatile

Thu, 05 May 2016 15:02:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — An ever-changing, volatile situation is fraying the nerves of residents and officials alike as a massive wildfire continues to bear down on the Fort McMurray area of northern Alberta. In the wee hours this morning, weary evacuees from Fort McMurray were sitting on buses headed....

Three communities near Fort McMurray evacuated as wildfire shifts

Thu, 05 May 2016 14:51:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

A wildfire moves towards the town of Anzac from Fort McMurray, Alberta., on Wednesday May 4, 2016. Alberta declared a state of emergency Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires. Unseasonably hot temperatures combined with dry conditions have transformed the boreal forest in much of Alberta into a tinder box.

Situation in Fort McMurray remains volatile

Thu, 05 May 2016 14:47:00 +0200thespec (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — An ever-changing, volatile situation is fraying the nerves of residents and officials alike as a massive wildfire continues to bear down on the Fort McMurray area of northern Alberta. In the wee hours this morning, weary evacuees from Fort McMurray were sitting on buses headed....

Evacuation zone expanded in Fort McMurray

Thu, 05 May 2016 14:01:00 +0200barrie (en)

Wildfires continue to burn out of control in Fort McMurray on Thursday and the situation prompted officials to expand the evacuation zone overnight. Residents, many of whom who had already escaped the city, were now told to evacuate further as the fire expanded, threatening Anzac, Gregoire Lake Estates and Fort McMurray First Nation.

"You can never imagine how painful it is for me": Mother of dead student Michelle Leng speaks of her loss

Thu, 05 May 2016 13:57:00 +0200smh (en)

The grief-stricken mo the r of killed Chinese student Michelle Leng has spoken publicly of her devastation at losing her daughter, several years after she lost her husb and in an earthquake. With her head slightly bowed, Mei Zhang silently wept before a swarm of cameras and reporters who had gathered....

Alberta Wildfire Evacuees Ordered To Move Again; Blaze Destroys 1,600 Buildings

Thu, 05 May 2016 13:53:00 +0200npr (en)

Some 80,000 residents of Fort McMurray who have fled the wildfire raging in Alberta, Canada, are now hearing that the fire has destroyed 1,600 homes and other structures. The province is now under a state of emergency; areas around Fort McMurray are also under a boil-water advisory.

Alberta declares emergency as fires threaten Canada oil town

Thu, 05 May 2016 13:52:00 +0200washtimes (en)

A helicopter flies past a wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alberta on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. Alberta declared a state of emergency Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires that have already torched homes and o the r buildings in Canada’s main ...

"You can never imagine how painful it is for me": Mother of dead student Michelle Leng speaks of her loss

Thu, 05 May 2016 13:49:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

The grief-stricken mo the r of killed Chinese student Michelle Leng has spoken publicly of her devastation at losing her daughter, several years after she lost her husb and in an earthquake. With her head slightly bowed, Mei Zhang silently wept before a swarm of cameras and reporters who had gathered....

Canadian PM offers support to Fort McMurray

Thu, 05 May 2016 13:47:00 +0200itv (en)

Towns evacuated and flights suspended as Canada wildfire heads south . Alberta has declared a state of emergency as crews battle to hold back wildfires that have destroyed 1,600 homes and o the r buildings in Canada's main oil sands city of Fort McMurray, forcing more than 80,000 people to flee.

Mass exodus from Alberta city due to Canadian wildfire

Thu, 05 May 2016 13:39:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

May 5, 2016, 7:11 AM The Canadian province of Alberta is under a state of emergency. A wildfire that triggered a massive evacuation has destroyed more than 1,000 homes and buildings. The huge flames forced nearly 90,000 people to flee, destroying an area estimated to be the size of Manhattan.

Entire population flees as wildfires devastate city

Thu, 05 May 2016 13:39:00 +0200standard (en)

A state of emergency has been declared in Alberta as firemen battle wildfires that have destroyed 1,600 homes and forced all 88,000 inhabitants of a city to flee. Officials said the fast-moving blaze could destroy much of Fort McMurray. The blaze has cut the city in two and the airport is under threat.

هذا هو "التسونامي" التايلاندي الذي ضرب معاقل الكرة الإنجليزية

Thu, 05 May 2016 13:36:00 +0200ech-chorouk-ar (ar)

سطع نجم فريق ليستر سيتي بقوّة هذا الموسم في سماء بطولة إنجلترا، وتألّق معه اللاعب الدولي الجزائري رياض محرز وبقية الزملاء والمدرب الإيطالي كلاويدو رانييري، وأيضا التايلاندي فيشاي سريفادانابرابها مالك ورئيس النادي. وكان رجل الأعمال التايلاندي سريفادانابرابها قد اشترى نادي ليستر سيتي "الصغير" (من....

Powerful photos show what it looks like when the world's waters rise

Thu, 05 May 2016 13:21:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

The historic deluge that flooded South Carolina last October submerged entire neighborhoods. As Hurricane Joaquin sailed by the East Coast, the rain grew so intense that it busted more than 10 dams, sending water surging downstream. The floods caused billions of dollars of damage in the state and ....

Trema la terra nel salernitano, scossa di magnitudo 2.6

Thu, 05 May 2016 13:15:00 +0200zazoom (it)

(Di giovedì 5 maggio 2016) (12.50 - 05/05/2016) L'epicentro è stato registrato a Ricigliano, ma ha interessato una zona che tocca diversi comuni. ancora la terra in Ecuador dopo il sisma di magnitudo 7.8. FOTO : Nessun allarme tsunami è stato emesso e non ci sono al momento notizie di danni o vittime.

Wildfire force thousands to flee in Canada

Thu, 05 May 2016 13:09:00 +0200emirates247 (en)

Raging wildfires pressed in on the Canadian oil city of Fort McMurray Thursday after more than 80,000 people were forced to flee, ab and oning fire-gutted neighborhoods in a chaotic evacuation. No casualties have been reported from the monster blaze, which swept across Alberta's oil sands region driven by strong winds and hot, dry weather.

More Evacuated as Vast, 'Heartbreaking' Fire Spreads

Thu, 05 May 2016 13:02:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

A vast, intense wildfire that has forced more than 88,000 people to flee the Canadian oil city of Fort McMurray was spreading overnight, threatening the local airport and engulfing more communities, authorities said. More than 1,600 homes and buildings have already been destroyed by the....

Situation remains volatile for residents, first responders ...

Thu, 05 May 2016 12:57:00 +0200adhoc (en)

reuters.com schreibt: ANZAC, Alberta (Reuters) - A massive wildfire that has forced all 88,000 people to flee the western Canadian oil city of Fort McMurray and burned down 1,600 structures is now threatening its airport and communities well south of the town, authorities said on Wednesday .

Oil prices up as Canada wildfires threaten crude output

Thu, 05 May 2016 12:41:00 +0200nna-en (en)

NNA - Oil prices climbed in Asia Thursday with Brent breaching $45 a barrel as raging wildfires threatened to cut Canadian output and a decline in U.S. crude production also boosted the commodity. Authorities say wildfires are burning out of control in the Alberta oil sands region of Canada, which mines and ships heavy crude south to the U.

Giant chunks of the Earth's interior are falling off and causing earthquakes in USA, warn researchers

Thu, 05 May 2016 12:39:00 +0200themirror (en)

Huge fragments of the Earth's mantle are breaking up and sinking causing earthquakes - and there are more to come, experts have warned. The fragmenting North American Plate is the cause of violent tremors in the south eastern USA, scientists at the University of North Carolina have revealed.

Situation remains volatile for residents, first responders in Fort McMurray

Thu, 05 May 2016 12:27:00 +0200cfra (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - An ever-changing, volatile situation is fraying the nerves of residents and officials alike as a massive wildfire continues to bear down on the Fort McMurray area of northern Alberta. In the wee hours this morning, weary evacuees from Fort McMurray were sitting on buses headed....

Emergency declared as wildfires rage out of control, forcing 80,000 to flee The Guardian

Thu, 05 May 2016 12:16:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

O the rs made their way to the evacuation camps that had been set up outside the city or found lodging in the city of Edmonton, some 435km away, where they took stock of what they had left behind. “When you leave … it’s an overwhelming feeling to think that you’ll never see your house again,” Carol Christian told the Canadian Press.

Drumming can uplift the mood, heal the body and even help ...

Thu, 05 May 2016 12:12:00 +0200adhoc (en)

reuters.com schreibt dazu weiter: ANZAC, Alberta (Reuters) - A massive wildfire that has forced all 88,000 people to flee the western Canadian oil city of Fort McMurray and burned down 1,600 structures is now threatening its airport and communities well south of the town, authorities said on Wednesday .

NASA release satellite image of wildfire

Thu, 05 May 2016 12:11:00 +0200itv (en)

Towns evacuated and flights suspended as Canada wildfire heads south . Alberta has declared a state of emergency as crews battle to hold back wildfires that have destroyed 1,600 homes and o the r buildings in Canada's main oil sands city of Fort McMurray, forcing more than 80,000 people to flee.

Situation remains volatile for residents, first responders in Fort McMurray

Thu, 05 May 2016 12:09:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - An ever-changing, volatile situation is fraying the nerves of residents and officials alike as a massive wildfire continues to bear down on the Fort McMurray area of northern Alberta. In the wee hours this morning, weary evacuees from Fort McMurray were sitting on buses headed....

Sicilia. terremoto Ml 2.1 il 04-05-2016 ore 22:32 Costa Siciliana nord orientale

Thu, 05 May 2016 11:51:00 +0200fai.informazione (it)

05/05/2016 - 10:37 Un terremoto di magnitudo ML 2.1 è avvenuto nella provincia/zona Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina) il 04-05-2016 22:32:40 (UTC) 05-05-2016 00:32:40 (UTC +02:00) ora italiana con coordinate geografiche (lat, lon) 38.3, 14.76 ad una profondità di 120 km. Il terremoto è stato localizzato da: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

More evacuation orders issued for Fort McMurray area

Thu, 05 May 2016 10:59:00 +0200CBC (en)

Many evacuees forced from the ir Fort McMurray homes by wildfire Tuesday are on the move once again. Three communities south of Fort McMurray, one including an evacuation centre, were ordered to leave as changing weather patterns turned the wildfire their way late Wednesday evening.

'Catastrophic wildfires' force thousands to flee in Canada

Thu, 05 May 2016 10:49:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

No casualties have been reported from the monster blaze, which swept across Alberta's oil s and s region driven by strong winds and hot, dry weather. But authorities warned that the next 24 hours would be critical for the city's survival. Meanwhile mandatory evacuation orders were issued for two other....

Evacuation alert issued for Mile 80 of Alaska Highway

Thu, 05 May 2016 10:26:00 +0200CBC (en)

Residents with properties in this area are being asked to prepare to evacuate, should wildfire conditions change. (Peace River Regional District) The Peace River Regional District has issued , in the area of Fort St. John. an evacuation alert for Mile 80 of the Alaska Highway Evacuation Alert: Mile....

Towns evacuated as Canada wildfire heads south

Thu, 05 May 2016 10:05:00 +0200itv (en)

Towns evacuated and flights suspended as Canada wildfire heads south . Alberta has declared a state of emergency as crews battle to hold back wildfires that have destroyed 1,600 homes and o the r buildings in Canada's main oil sands city of Fort McMurray, forcing more than 80,000 people to flee. Towns evacuated as Canada wildfire heads south.

Reconstrucción debería ofrecer ciudades inteligentes y con planificación urbana, según expertos

Thu, 05 May 2016 10:04:00 +0200ecuavisa (es)

Este consejo está conformado por representantes de la academia, gremios, colegios profesionales, proveedores, constructores, consultores, entre otros. Entienden que de todo lo sucedido se puede crear una oportunidad de desarrollo. En los próximos días entregarán a las autoridades un documento con....

Divokej Bill představil klip k písni Tsunami

Thu, 05 May 2016 09:55:00 +0200novinky (cs)

Divokej Bill, jedna z nejpopulárnějších kapel u nás, se dala dohromady v Úvalech u Prahy před osmnácti lety. Loni 15. srpna odehrála v domácím prostředí open air koncert, na kterém zazněly kromě hitů i nové písně z připravovaného studiového alba, jenž vyjde na jaře příštího roku.

Oil rises in Asian trade

Thu, 05 May 2016 09:49:00 +0200iol (en)

AP File picture: Hasan Jamali, AP Tokyo - Oil prices climbed in Asia on Thursday, with Brent breaching $45 a barrel as raging wildfires threatened to cut Canadian output and a decline in US crude production also boosted the commodity. Authorities say wildfires are burning out of control in the....

WATCH: Firefighter chokes back tears as wildfires continue to devastate Canadian city

Thu, 05 May 2016 09:44:00 +0200express (en)

AN EMOTIONAL firefighter fought back tears as he spoke about the gigantic wildfires ravaging a region of Canada which have forced nearly 90,000 people to flee for their lives. PUBLISHED: 08:25, Thu, May 5, 2016 | UPDATED: 08:45, Thu, May 5, 2016 Cyrus Engineer A state of emergency has been....

Oil Prices up as Canada Wildfires Threaten Crude Output

Thu, 05 May 2016 09:38:00 +0200naharnet-en (en)

Oil prices climbed in Asia Thursday with Brent breaching $45 a barrel as raging wildfires threatened to cut Canadian output and a decline in U.S. crude production also boosted the commodity. Authorities say wildfires are burning out of control in the Alberta oil sands region of Canada, which mines and ships heavy crude south to the U.

Wildfire guts large swath of Canadian city; 88,000 flee

Thu, 05 May 2016 09:35:00 +0200azcentral (en)

A still-raging wildfire, whipped by strong winds from a cold front that arrived Wednesday, destroyed 1,600 building and houses in the Canadian oil sands city of Fort McMurray and drove out almost the entire population of 88,000 people. The fire could rank as one of Canada's costliest disasters ever,....

Communities south of Fort McMurray ordered to leave as wildfire advances

Thu, 05 May 2016 09:05:00 +0200CBC (en)

Many evacuees forced from the ir Fort McMurray homes by wildfire Tuesday are on the move once again. Three communities south of Fort McMurray, one including an evacuation centre, have been ordered to leave as changing weather patterns turned the wildfire their way late Wednesday evening.

State of emergency as fire engulfs Canadian city

Thu, 05 May 2016 08:54:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

At least 1,600 buildings destroyed and more than 80,000 people forced to flee Fort McMurray as fire sweeps through it. 05 May 2016 05:20 GMT A state of emergency has been declared in the Canadian city of Fort McMurray as a massive blaze prompted the biggest evacuation in the history of Alberta state.

Devastated residents flee wildfire in Canadian city of Fort McMurray

Thu, 05 May 2016 08:39:00 +0200smh (en)

Gregoire Lake, Alberta: Thous and s of people fleeing wildfires in a remote Canadian oil town face shortages of fuel and food but the frantic evacuation has also brought stories of shared resources and babies born in work camps. About 88,000 residents of the western Canadian city of Fort McMurray have....

There are over 190 animals in Fort McMurray that have been ...

Thu, 05 May 2016 08:26:00 +0200adhoc (en)

owensoundsuntimes.com schreibt dazu weiter: The Anzac Recreation Centre, Gregoire Lake Estates and Fort McMurray First Nation are now under a mandatory evacuation order . People who fled Fort McMurray wildfire now evacuated from Anzac after blaze moves south . weiterlesen ... Dazu cbsnews.

Devastated residents flee wildfire in Canadian city of Fort McMurray

Thu, 05 May 2016 08:20:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

Gregoire Lake, Alberta: Thous and s of people fleeing wildfires in a remote Canadian oil town face shortages of fuel and food but the frantic evacuation has also brought stories of shared resources and babies born in work camps. About 88,000 residents of the western Canadian city of Fort McMurray have....

Weather Complicates Quelling Canada Fire

Thu, 05 May 2016 08:07:00 +0200laht (en)

TORONTO – Wea the r conditions on Wednesday are making it more difficult to extinguish the forest fire that has forced the evacuation of some 70,000 people from the northwestern Canadian city of Fort McMurray. Another 18,000 people in nearby towns have also been evacuated to centers both north and ....

Oil prices up as Canada wildfires threaten crude output

Thu, 05 May 2016 07:53:00 +0200expressindia (en)

Authorities say wildfires are burning out of control in the Alberta oil s and s region of Canada, which mines and ships heavy crude south to the US market, and oil companies have reduced operations to facilitate the evacuation of non-essential employees.

Scientist says the San Andreas fault is "locked, loaded, and ready to roll"

Thu, 05 May 2016 07:44:00 +0200sciencealert (en)

California's San Andreas fault has been quiet for far too long and is overdue for a major earthquake, a leading geoscientist has announced. In a conference this week, the state was warned to prepare for a potential earthquake as strong as magnitude 8.0. "The springs on the San Andreas system have been wound very, very tight.

Wildfire Cuts Canadian Oil Output as 80,000 Flee Expanding Blaze

Thu, 05 May 2016 07:35:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Many residents of oil-s and s hub Fort McMurray fled north to nearby sites where companies are flying out workers and making room for evacuees. Shell has shut its 255,000 barrel-a-day Albian Sands mine and Suncor, Syncrude Canada Ltd. and Connacher Oil & Gas Ltd. have also reduced output from the region.

Defensa Civil

Thu, 05 May 2016 07:32:00 +0200peru (es)

De acuerdo al informe del IGP , el epicentro de este sismo se ubicó a 27 kilómetros al sur de Chivay y a 165 kilómetros de profundidad. De acuerdo al informe del IGP , el epicentro de este sismo se ubicó a 70 kilómetros al sur de Huacho y a 50 kilómetros de profundidad.

Ecuadoreans in US seek immigration help after quake

Thu, 05 May 2016 07:15:00 +0200washtimes (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Ecuadorean immigrants are asking the Obama administration to allow their fellow citizens in the United States illegally to stay here and work while the South American country recovers from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake. A group of Ecuadorean activists in Los Angeles on Wednesday....

Communities south of Fort McMurray order to leave as wildfire advances

Thu, 05 May 2016 07:14:00 +0200CBC (en)

Evacuees forced from the ir Fort McMurray homes by wildfire Tuesday are on the move once again. Three communities south of Fort McMurray including an evacuation centres have been ordered to leave as changing weather patterns turned the wildfire late Wednesday evening.

Communities south of Fort McMurray order to leave as wildfire advances

Thu, 05 May 2016 06:59:00 +0200CBC (en)

Evacuees forced from the ir Fort McMurray homes by wildfire Tuesday are on the move once again. Three communities south of Fort McMurray including an evacuation centres have been ordered to leave as changing weather patterns turned the wildfire late Wednesday evening.

Ecuadoreans in US seek immigration help after quake

Thu, 05 May 2016 06:55:00 +0200wivb (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ecuadorean immigrants are asking the Obama administration to allow their fellow citizens living in the United States illegally to stay here and work while the South American country recovers from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake. A group of Ecuadorean activists in Los Angeles on....

In Fort McMurray firestorm, all that matters is: Find your loved ones and get out alive

Thu, 05 May 2016 06:52:00 +0200vancouversun (en)

In a firestorm, this is all that matters: Find your loved ones. Get out alive and don’t turn back. Reacting to gut instinct, pleas from authorities and direct commands, Fort McMurray residents — some 88,000 of the m — did what they had to do. They saved themselves. They left.

Alberta evacuees evacuated a second time as weather patterns shift

Thu, 05 May 2016 06:47:00 +0200cfra (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - The frayed nerves of some evacuated residents of Fort McMurray, Alta., wore even thinner late Wednesday night when word came down the y would have to be evacuated yet again, this time from their emergency accommodations in nearby Anzac.

Ecuadoreans in US seek immigration help after quake

Thu, 05 May 2016 06:43:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ecuadorean immigrants are asking the Obama administration to allow their fellow citizens in the United States illegally to stay here and work while the South American country recovers from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake. A group of Ecuadorean activists in Los Angeles on Wednesday....

Ecuadoreans in US seek immigration help after quake

Thu, 05 May 2016 06:18:00 +0200wwlp (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ecuadorean immigrants are asking the Obama administration to allow their fellow citizens in the United States illegally to stay here and work while the South American country recovers from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake. A group of Ecuadorean activists in Los Angeles on Wednesday....

Ecuadoreans in US seek immigration help after quake

Thu, 05 May 2016 06:12:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ecuadorean immigrants are asking the Obama administration to allow their fellow citizens living in the United States illegally to stay here and work while the South American country recovers from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake. A group of Ecuadorean activists in Los Angeles on....

Anzac, Gregoire Lake Estates and Fort McMurray First Nation forced to evacuate late Wednesday

Thu, 05 May 2016 06:11:00 +0200CBC (en)

Three communities south of Fort McMurray have been ordered to leave the ir homes. RCMP are currently going door to door in Anzac, Gregoire Lake Estates and Fort McMurray First Nation after a mandatory evacuation order was issued. Buses will be leaving the communities at midnight.

Former P.G. resident flees Fort McMurray fire

Thu, 05 May 2016 05:58:00 +0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

Ginette Graves took one bag when she fled Fort McMurray, a passenger in her neighbour's truck as it crawled the first few kilometres south of the city. "Today's a bad day. Yesterday was adrenaline-fueled. Today is reality," she said. Graves was among 83,000 residents who left their homes behind,....

1,600 structures destroyed in Fort McMurray fire, 80,000 forced to flee

Thu, 05 May 2016 05:58:00 +0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Alberta declared a state of emergency Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires that have already torched 1,600 homes and o the r buildings in Fort McMurray, forcing all 80,000 residents to flee. "The situation in Fort McMurray is not stable.

Fort McMurray cut off as wildfire closes Highway 63

Thu, 05 May 2016 05:57:00 +0200CBC (en)

As the sun set behind clouds of thick smoke Wednesday evening, Fort McMurray was effectively cut off from the rest of Alberta as a massive wildfire burned on both sides of the critical highway that links the oils and s city with the rest of province. By day's end, the raging fire had destroyed more....

Goodness goes viral as Canadians respond to Fort McMurray wildfire

Thu, 05 May 2016 05:56:00 +0200thespec (en)

With flames shooting to the heavens, ash falling from the skies, dense smoke turning day to twilight, a wildfire that drove Fort McMurray's 80,000 residents from the city and destroyed more than 1,600 homes and buildings by Wednesday seemed almost biblical in its wrath.

'Catastrophic wildfires' force thousands to flee in Canada

Thu, 05 May 2016 05:53:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

EDMONTON, Canada The Canadian city of Fort McMurray remained under threat from catastrophic wildfires Wednesday, authorities warned, after more than 80,000 residents were forced to flee the raging inferno sweeping through Alberta's oil s and s region. No casualties have been reported from the monster....

Wildfire guts large swath of Canadian city; 80,000 flee

Thu, 05 May 2016 05:42:00 +0200usaToday (en)

A still-raging wildfire, whipped by strong winds from a cold front that arrived Wednesday, destroyed 1,600 building and houses in the Canadian oil sands city of Fort McMurray and drove out almost the entire population of 88,000 people. The fire could rank as one of Canada's costliest disasters ever,....

Wildfire guts large swath of Canadian city; 80,000 flee

Thu, 05 May 2016 05:38:00 +0200cincinnati (en)

A still-raging wildfire, whipped by strong winds from a cold front that arrived Wednesday, destroyed 1,600 building and houses in the Canadian oil sands city of Fort McMurray and drove out almost the entire population of 88,000 people. The fire could rank as one of Canada's costliest disasters ever,....

اخبار عالمية

Thu, 05 May 2016 05:32:00 +0200sonara (ar)

2016-05-05 06:27:11. قال موسى ابو مرزوق القيادي في حركة حماس ان ما يجري على حدود غزة الشرقية، محاولة صهيونية لفرض وقائع جديدة على الحدود لمسافة تزيد عن ١٥٠ متر. واضاف على موقعه فيس بوك ان هذه المحاولة استدعت مقاومينا الابطال الى... 2016-05-05 06:18:45. أوضح مدير الاستخبارات الوطنية الأميركية جيمس كلابر، أمس الأربعاء في مقابلة مع قناة "سي.

<span lang="gl">«Acumulo cansazo e desgaste e quero dar paso con normalidade, o BNG precisa novos referentes»</span>

Thu, 05 May 2016 05:32:00 +0200lavozdegalicia (es)

. Jorquera fala de cansazo no persoal e da necesidade de dar paso no político. -Cales son os motivos que o levan a tomar esta decisión? -A política non consiste só no traballo institucional. E non é bo permanecer moito tempo nos cargos, porque xera desgaste persoal e rutinas que non son boas.

'This is a nasty, dirty fire' - Over 80,000 people evacuated as blaze engulfs Canadian city

Thu, 05 May 2016 05:18:00 +0200tvnz (en)

A raging wildfire emptied Canada's main oil s and s city, destroying entire neighborhoods of Fort McMurray, Alberta, where officials warned today that all efforts to suppress the fire have failed. About 88,000 residents successfully evacuated as flames moved into the city surrounded by wilderness in the heart of Canada's oil sands.

Alberta declares state of emergency as fires continue to threaten Fort McMurray

Thu, 05 May 2016 05:16:00 +0200cfra (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Alberta declared a state of emergency Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires that have already torched 1,600 homes and o the r buildings in Fort McMurray, forcing all 80,000 residents to flee. "The situation in Fort McMurray is not stable.

Oil Sands Fire Forcing 80,000 Canadians From Homes Set to Expand

Thu, 05 May 2016 05:03:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

A fire fueled by shifting winds that forced more than 80,000 people to flee the ir homes and disrupted oil-sands operations in Western Canada is poised to expand. The fire will probably grow to about 100 square kilometers (40 square miles), from around 80 now, Chad Morrison, a wildfire official, said Wednesday.

Maldives: Maldives reaffirms its commitment to build resilient communities for children

Thu, 05 May 2016 05:01:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

MALE, 2nd May 2016 – The Republic of Maldives today initiated a project to provide emergency preparedness and response equipment to the nine most flood prone islands in the country, as part of a Government led flood preparedness and mitigation initiative.

Fort McMurray wildfire: Airport in danger, state of emergency declared, 2 die amid mass evac

Thu, 05 May 2016 04:58:00 +0200rt (en)

“We’ve begun conversations with our federal partners about work that will need to be done with respect to restoration and recovery, once the fire is brought under control.” The cause is still unknown, but investigators have said the blaze originated in a heavily forested area just south of the Athabasca River, southwest of Fort McMurray.

Canadian city evacuated over wildfire

Thu, 05 May 2016 04:49:00 +0200afp-english (en)

Edmonton (Canada) (AFP) - The Canadian city of Fort McMurray remained under threat from catastrophic wildfires Wednesday, authorities warned, after more than 80,000 residents were forced to flee the raging inferno sweeping through Alberta's oil s and s region.

Canada wildfires force evacuation

Thu, 05 May 2016 04:41:00 +0200mumbaimirror (en)

FORT MCMURRAY A wildfire forced the evacuation of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, destroying 80 per cent of the homes in one neighbourhood and extensively damaging property in a number of others, officials said on Wednesday, warning that it could get worse in the coming hours.

Asean haze meeting ends on ‘disappointing, bewildering’ note

Thu, 05 May 2016 04:07:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

A general view of Kuala Lumpur skyline is seen covered by haze on April 7, 2016. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa SINGAPORE, May 5 — A meeting of five Association of South -east Asian (Asean) nations here yesterday (May 4) to discuss transboundary haze pollution ended on an unexpected note, when a senior....

Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Thursday May 5

Thu, 05 May 2016 03:54:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Wednesday, marking the ir sharpest jump in nearly five months, as traders covered short positions after four sessions of losses and as the ringgit MYR= sunk to its weakest in five weeks. KUALA LUMPUR: The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil....

Over 80,000 forced to flee wildfire in Canada

Thu, 05 May 2016 03:50:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

The entire population of Fort McMurray, Canada, was ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on people. More than 80,000 residents of the Alberta oil sands city were ordered to flee after an earlier order that had applied to nearly 30,000 people,....

State of emergency called in Alberta fire

Thu, 05 May 2016 03:45:00 +0200thespec (en)

"The situation in Fort McMurray is not stable. It is unstable," Scott Long of Alberta Emergency Management told reporters in a Wednesday afternoon briefing. "The downtown core is being held through some Herculean efforts of the structural firefighters in the area.

Fire in Fort McMurray continues to spread, provincial state of emergency called

Thu, 05 May 2016 03:30:00 +0200barrie (en)

Days after a wildfire first started threatening Fort McMurray, the Alberta government announced a provincial state of emergency – while the m and atory evacuation remained in place for all residents of the city. The provincial state of emergency was confirmed by Minister Danielle Larivee Wednesday....

Live blog from Fort McMurray

Thu, 05 May 2016 03:10:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

Ab and oned vehicles litter Highway 63, south of Fort McMurray, Alta., as residents fled the wildfire engulfing the city. Minute by minute coverage of a wildfire that is raging in the northern Alberta oilsands city of Fort McMurray, forcing the evacuation of all 80,000 residents. The Canadian Press is offering live blog coverage throughout the day.

Coquimbo celebra Te Deum por su 149° aniversario

Thu, 05 May 2016 02:39:00 +0200elobservatodo (es)

Un Te Deum Ecuménico de Acción de Gracias, fue celebrado en el templo Juan Pablo II de la Cruz del Tercer Milenio, con motivo del 149º aniversario de Coquimbo, ocasión en la que autoridades regionales y comunales, así también vecinas y vecinos, representantes de distintos credos religiosos e....

Oil prices drift as US crude output falls

Thu, 05 May 2016 02:36:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

Infrastructure on D Isl and , the main processing hub, is pictured at sunset at the Kashagan offshore oil field in the Caspian sea in western Kazakhstan August 21, 2013. — Reuters pic NEW YORK, May 5 — Oil prices drifted sideways yesterday with US futures slightly higher but London slipping amid news....

Canada town remains under threat from 'catastrophic wildfires'

Thu, 05 May 2016 02:33:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

EDMONTON (AFP) - The Canadian city of Fort McMurray remained under threat from catastrophic wildfires on Wednesday (May 4), authorities warned, after more than 80,000 residents were forced to flee the raging inferno sweeping through Alberta's oil s and s region.

CANADA FIRE - Weather complicates quelling Canada fire

Thu, 05 May 2016 02:29:00 +0200efe (en)

Wea the r conditions on Wednesday are making it more difficult to extinguish the forest fire that has forced the evacuation of some 70,000 people from the northwestern Canadian city of Fort McMurray. Another 18,000 people in nearby towns have also been evacuated to centers both north and south of the....

Class action status OK'd in major post-Katrina flood case

Thu, 05 May 2016 02:13:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge who ruled last year that the federal government is responsible for some of the flooding that hit the New Orleans area after Hurricane Katrina and other storms granted class-action status in the case Wednesday, meaning numerous property owners — not just the handful....

Class Action Status OK'd in Major Post-Katrina Flood Case

Thu, 05 May 2016 02:09:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A federal judge who ruled last year that the federal government is responsible for some of the flooding that hit the New Orleans area after Hurricane Katrina and other storms granted class-action status in the case Wednesday, meaning numerous property owners — not just the handful in the original 2005 lawsuit — could be in line for compensation.

Fort McMurray wildfire threatens airport, prompts state of emergency

Thu, 05 May 2016 02:02:00 +0200CBC (en)

The "catastrophic" wildfire that has destroyed 1,600 homes and buildings in Fort McMurray, Alta., has now consumed more than 10,000 hectares, and is expected to rage out of control into the evening. At an update Wednesday afternoon, Alberta Minister of Municipal Affairs Danielle Larivee announced a....

Atlantic Canadians who fled Fort McMurray wildfire arrive home

Thu, 05 May 2016 01:56:00 +0200ctvnews (en)

Atlantic Canadians who escaped the massive wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta., trickled into the Halifax Stanfield International Airport on Wednesday morning, all with stories of smoke and fire. Canadians from the East Coast make up a large portion of the oilsands workers living in Fort McMurray.

Fort McMurray forest fire creates chaotic start to baby's life

Thu, 05 May 2016 01:54:00 +0200CBC (en)

A young couple and the ir newborn baby are among the tens of thousands of people who have been forced to flee Fort McMurray, Alta., due to a devastating wildfire that has destroyed some 1,600 homes. Ina Dodge, the infant's maternal grandmother, says it's not exactly what she hoped the first day out....

Fort McMurray, Canada is with you

Thu, 05 May 2016 01:49:00 +0200torontosun (en)

Flames rise in Industrial area south Fort McMurray, Alberta Canada May 3, 2016. The whole city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, the gateway to Canada's oil s and s region, is under a mandatory evacuation order because of an uncontrolled wildfire that is rapidly spreading, local authorities said on Tuesday.

State of emergency called in Alberta fire

Thu, 05 May 2016 01:47:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

"The situation in Fort McMurray is not stable. It is unstable," Scott Long of Alberta Emergency Management told reporters in a Wednesday afternoon briefing. "The downtown core is being held through some Herculean efforts of the structural firefighters in the area.

Thousands flee raging wildfire

Thu, 05 May 2016 01:36:00 +0200couriermail (en)

THE entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee after an earlier order that had applied to almost....

Former Ottawan recalls fleeing fires in Fort McMurray with family

Thu, 05 May 2016 01:34:00 +0200ottawacitizen (en)

When Jason Blair and his family woke up in the ir home Tuesday in Fort McMurray, they had no idea they would be leaving it behind just a few hours later. It started off as a regular day. While his wife Danielle and their two-week-old daughter headed to a doctor’s appointment, Blair dropped his....

Wildfire rages in Fort McMurray as evacuees settle in Edmonton

Thu, 05 May 2016 01:29:00 +0200CBC (en)

Fire officials battling a raging wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta., are braced for ano the r hot, dry and windy day, warning that the situation could be as bad or worse than the day before, when whole neighbourhoods burned down and the entire city was evacuated. Neighbourhoods affected as of 4 a.m.

Saprae Creek, hamlet just east of Fort McMurray evacuated

Thu, 05 May 2016 01:25:00 +0200barrie (en)

Days after a wildfire first started threatening Fort McMurray, the Alberta government announced a provincial state of emergency – while the m and atory evacuation remained in place for all residents of the city. The provincial state of emergency was confirmed by Minister Danielle Larivee Wednesday....

State of emergency called in Alberta fire

Thu, 05 May 2016 01:01:00 +0200thespec (en)

"The situation in Fort McMurray is not stable. It is unstable," Scott Long of Alberta Emergency Management told reporters in a Wednesday afternoon briefing. "The downtown core is being held through some Herculean efforts of the structural firefighters in the area.

Ecuadoreans in US seek immigration help after quake

Thu, 05 May 2016 00:53:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ecuadoreans immigrants are asking the Obama administration to allow their fellow citizens living in the United States illegally to stay here and work while the South American country recovers from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake. A group of Ecuadorean activists in Los Angeles on....

'Catastrophic' Fort McMurray wildfire prompts state of emergency

Thu, 05 May 2016 00:41:00 +0200CBC (en)

The "catastrophic" wildfire that has destroyed 1,600 homes and buildings in Fort McMurray, Alta., has now consumed more than 10,000 hectares, and is expected to rage out of control through the rest of the day. At an update Wednesday afternoon, Alberta Minister of Municipal Affairs Danielle Larivee....

Canada wildfire: Oamaru man watched as tens of thousands of residents fled

Thu, 05 May 2016 00:39:00 +0200nzherald (en)

A former Oamaru man stood and watched as tens of thousands of Fort McMurray residents fled an out-of-control wildfire burning the city in northern Alberta, Canada. Craig Rowland, a Waitaki Boys' High School old boy, and his family were forced to wait about an hour at home - under a mandatory evacuation order - as smoke filled the sky.

Fort McMurray fire: State of emergency declared

Thu, 05 May 2016 00:22:00 +0200barrie (en)

An estimated 1,600 homes and buildings have been destroyed by raging wildfires in Fort McMurray, Alta., and officials worry that the worst may be yet to come. The province declared a state of emergency Wednesday afternoon, as more than 250 firefighters battled the flames.

Leaving Fort McMurray: Stories from the wildfire evacuees

Thu, 05 May 2016 00:09:00 +0200thespec (en)

Tens of thous and s of people have fled the wildfire that has ravaged parts of Fort McMurray, Alta. Here are some of their stories: Dustin Shillolo , 29, linked up with a group of friends and rode out of town in a truck. "We were stuck on the highway and we could see the flames of the forest fire coming toward us.

Fort McMurray fire: State of Emergency declared

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:54:00 +0200ctvnews (en)

An estimated 1,600 homes and buildings have been destroyed by raging wildfires in Fort McMurray, Alta., and officials worry that the worst may be yet to come. The province declared a State of Emergency Wednesday afternoon, as more than 250 firefighters battled the flames.

'It was scary': Simcoe County residents can only watch as their families flee Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:51:00 +0200barrie (en)

Victoria Duncan is relieved to hear that her sister Stephanie is safe after fleeing Fort McMurray, Alta. on Tuesday night, as wildfires enclosed on the city. Duncan spent hours online at her Barrie home trying to help her sister and her boyfriend map a way out.

Alberta declares provincial state of emergency in response to Fort McMurray fires

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:51:00 +0200barrie (en)

A massive wildfire has destroyed homes in several neighbourhoods in Fort McMurray, forcing 80,000 people out of the area in the largest fire evacuation in Alberta’s history. “Right now the number we are using is 80,000 people,” said Scott Long, Executive Director, Alberta Emergency Management Agency.

Fort McMurray fire: Alberta declares State of Emergency

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:51:00 +0200barrie (en)

An estimated 1,600 homes and buildings have been destroyed by raging wildfires in Fort McMurray, Alta., and officials worry that the worst may be yet to come. The province declared a State of Emergency Wednesday afternoon, as more than 250 firefighters battled the flames.

Provincial state of emergency called in connection to Fort McMurray wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:51:00 +0200barrie (en)

Days after a wildfire first started threatening Fort McMurray, the Alberta government announced a provincial state of emergency – while the m and atory evacuation remained in place for all residents of the city. The provincial state of emergency was confirmed by Minister Danielle Larivee Wednesday....

Chatham native one of many people to flee Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:51:00 +0200chathamdailynews (en)

The fire raging through Fort McMurray is a sight Chatham native Michael Atkinson won't forget. Speaking to The Chatham Daily News on Wednesday from the family home of his girlfriend, located seven hours away in Hinton, Alberta, he said, “I had never seen a forest fire before up until three days ago.

Canada wildfire threatens entire city

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:50:00 +0200bbc (en)

Media caption One resident of Fort McMurray said she had lost everything. A massive wildfire that has forced the evacuation of all 88,000 people from Fort McMurray could destroy much of the Canadian city, local officials warn. The officials in Alberta province say the blaze that has gutted some....

Wildfire guts large swath of Canadian city; 80,000 flee

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:49:00 +0200guampdn (en)

A still-raging wildfire, whipped by strong winds from a cold front that arrived Wednesday, destroyed 1,600 building and houses in the Canadian oil sands city of Fort McMurray and drove out almost the entire population of 83,000 people. The fire could rank as one of Canada's costliest disasters ever,....

Ecuadoreans in US seek immigration help after quake

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:42:00 +0200chron (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ecuadoreans immigrants are asking the Obama administration to allow their fellow citizens in the United States illegally to stay here and work while the South American country recovers from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake. A group of Ecuadorean activists in Los Angeles on Wednesday....

Former Ottawan recalls fleeing fires in Fort McMurray with family

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:38:00 +0200ottawacitizen (en)

When Jason Blair and his family woke up in the ir home Tuesday in Fort McMurray, they had no idea they would be leaving it behind just a few hours later. It started off as a regular day. While his wife Danielle and their two-week-old daughter headed to a doctor’s appointment, Blair dropped his....

Corporación de Turismo de Coquimbo presentó Memoria 2015 a su Directorio

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:38:00 +0200elobservatodo (es)

En dependencias del Casino Enjoy, el Gerente de la Corporación Municipal de Turismo de Coquimbo, Luis Pastén González, realizó la presentación de la Memoria anual 2015 a los integrantes del Directorio, encabezados por su presidente y alcalde de la comuna, Cristian Galleguillos Vega.

Premier Rachel Notley gets 'heartbreaking' first view of Fort McMurray from the air

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:36:00 +0200thewhig (en)

“This is a nasty, dirty fire,” Fort McMurray Fire Chief Darby Allen said in a 10 a.m. media briefing on Wednesday. “There are certainly areas within the city that have not been burnt, but this fire will look for them, and it will find them, and it will want to take them.

Ecuadoreans in US seek immigration help after quake

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:27:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ecuadoreans immigrants are asking the Obama administration to allow their fellow citizens in the United States illegally to stay here and work while the South American country recovers from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake. A group of Ecuadorean activists in Los Angeles on Wednesday....

Ecuadoreans in US seek immigration help after quake

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:22:00 +0200washtimes (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Ecuadoreans immigrants are asking the Obama administration to allow their fellow citizens in the United States illegally to stay here and work while the South American country recovers from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake. A group of Ecuadorean activists in Los Angeles on Wednesday....

Premier Rachel Notley gets 'heartbreaking' first view of Fort McMurray from the air

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:20:00 +0200chathamdailynews (en)

2:35 p.m. Wednesday May 4, 2016 With plumes of dark smoke billowing on the other side of Gregoire Lake, Ian MacDonald, 44, sat and relaxed with a beer. He spent Tuesday night in Fort McMurray where he saw the wildfire jump the Athabasca River and turn the city into a “total war zone.” “It reminds me of videos you see of Iraq.

Premier Rachel Notley gets 'heartbreaking' first view of Fort McMurray from the air [Photos] [Video]

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:20:00 +0200torontosun (en)

AB Transportation (@ABTransComm) 6 a.m. Wednesday May 4, 2016 The City of Edmonton said 60 evacuees had arrived at Northl and s in Edmonton by 6 a.m. Cots, food and water are available to any fleeing residents that can make the ir way to Alberta’s capital city.

Fort McMurray: Another day of scorching heat

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:18:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

Fire crews, backed by helicopters and air tankers, braced for renewed incursions from waves of flame menacing the city, awaiting only a cruel twist in the high winds to attack. Premier Rachel Notley said about 1,600 buildings, most of them homes, were hit by the fire that leapt over crews late Tuesday afternoon and raced into the city.

'Catastrophic wildfires' force thousands to flee in Canada

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:16:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Montreal (AFP) - The Canadian city of Fort McMurray remained under threat from catastrophic wildfires Wednesday, authorities warned, after more than 80,000 residents were forced to flee the raging inferno sweeping through Alberta's oil s and s region. No casualties have been reported from the monster....

Fort McMurray: Another day of scorching heat

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:13:00 +0200thespec (en)

Fire crews, backed by helicopters and air tankers, braced for renewed incursions from waves of flame menacing the city, awaiting only a cruel twist in the high winds to attack. Premier Rachel Notley said about 1,600 buildings, most of them homes, were hit by the fire that leapt over crews late Tuesday afternoon and raced into the city.

Raging Canadian wildfire disrupts oil-sands operations

Wed, 04 May 2016 23:07:00 +0200marketwatch (en)

CALGARY, Alberta — Raging forest fires in Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta forced the evacuation of nearly 90,000 people, devastating the remote town at the hub of the country’s oil-s and s industry and threatening to further burden a sector already plagued by low energy prices.

Canada wildfire wrecks 1,600 buildings

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:57:00 +0200bbc (en)

Media caption One resident of Fort McMurray said she had lost everything. A wildfire has brought "significant destruction" to the Canadian city of Fort McMurray, with 1,600 structures affected, the premier of the province of Alberta says. Rachel Notley said the fire was still on the move, with more....

Former Ottawan recalls fleeing fires in Fort McMurray with family

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:48:00 +0200ottawacitizen (en)

When Jason Blair and his family woke up in the ir home Tuesday in Fort McMurray, they had no idea they would be leaving it behind just a few hours later. It started off as a regular day. While his wife Danielle and their two-week-old daughter headed to a doctor’s appointment, Blair dropped his....

Ecuadoreans in US seek immigration help after quake

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:48:00 +0200therepublic (en)

LOS ANGELES Ecuadoreans immigrants are asking the Obama administration to allow their fellow citizens in the United States illegally to stay here and work while the South American country recovers from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake. A group of Ecuadorean activists in Los Angeles on Wednesday joined....

Raging wildfire bears down on Canadian city as 88,000 flee

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:47:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

ANZAC, Alberta (REUTERS) - A massive wildfire that has forced the evacuation of all 88,000 residents of the western Canadian city of Fort McMurray and burned down 1,600 structures has the potential to destroy much of the town, authorities said on Wednesday.

'It all happened so fast': Former Ottawan recalls fleeing fires in Fort McMurray with family

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:46:00 +0200ottawacitizen (en)

When Jason Blair and his family woke up in the ir home Tuesday in Fort McMurray, they had no idea they would be leaving it behind just a few hours later. It started off as a regular day. While his wife Danielle and their two-week-old baby girl headed to a doctor’s appointment, Blair dropped his....

'Catastrophic wildfires' force thousands to flee in Canada

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:42:00 +0200afp-english (en)

"This fire is absolutely devastating," said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. "It's a loss on a scale that is hard for many of us to imagine." Alberta emergency services announced shortly before midnight Tuesday that all of Fort McMurray, a city of about 100,000, was under a m and atory evacuation order.

Ecuadoreans in US seek immigration help after quake

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:37:00 +0200nzherald (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) " Ecuadoreans immigrants are asking the Obama administration to allow their fellow citizens in the United States illegally to stay here and work while the South American country recovers from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake. A group of Ecuadorean activists in Los Angeles on Wednesday....

Ecuadoreans in US Seek Immigration Help After Quake

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:35:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Ecuadoreans immigrants are asking the Obama administration to allow their fellow citizens in the United States illegally to stay here and work while the South American country recovers from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake. A group of Ecuadorean activists in Los Angeles on Wednesday joined similar calls....

Ecuadoreans in US seek immigration help after quake

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:31:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ecuadoreans immigrants are asking the Obama administration to allow their fellow citizens in the United States illegally to stay here and work while the South American country recovers from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake. A group of Ecuadorean activists in Los Angeles on Wednesday....

Canada wildfire: 1,600 structures already destroyed in massive blaze in Fort McMurray, officials say

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:26:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

Images from the neighbourhood of Beacon Hill in the city's south -east showed rows of charred house foundations, their upper stories burned to the ground, and blankets of white ash within. Officials said 80 per cent of houses in the neighbourhood, nearly 600 in total, were destroyed.

Hundreds of structures destroyed in Canada wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:25:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Canada wildfire: 1,600 structures already destroyed in massive blaze in Fort McMurray, officials say. Updated May 05, 2016 05:40:18. A massive wildfire in the western Canadian city of Fort McMurray that forced the evacuation of 88,000 residents has already destroyed about 1,600 structures, Alberta province Premier Rachel Notley says.

Ecuadoreans in US seek immigration help after quake

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:24:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ecuadoreans immigrants are asking the Obama administration to allow their fellow citizens in the United States illegally to stay here and work while the South American country recovers from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake. A group of Ecuadorean activists in Los Angeles on Wednesday....

Leaving Fort McMurray: Stories from the wildfire evacuees

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:21:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

Tens of thous and s of people have fled the wildfire that has ravaged parts of Fort McMurray, Alta. Here are some of their stories: Dustin Shillolo, 29, linked up with a group of friends and rode out of town in a truck. "We were stuck on the highway and we could see the flames of the forest fire coming toward us.

Canada wildfire: 1,600 structures already destroyed in massive blaze in Fort McMurray, officials say

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:20:00 +0200radioaustralia (en)

Images from the neighbourhood of Beacon Hill in the city's south -east showed rows of charred house foundations, their upper stories burned to the ground, and blankets of white ash within. Officials said 80 per cent of houses in the neighbourhood, nearly 600 in total, were destroyed.

Canada Wildfires Force Evacuation, Hamper Oil-Sands Operations

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:18:00 +0200wsj-en (en)

CALGARY, Alberta—Raging forest fires in Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta forced the evacuation of nearly 90,000 people, devastating the remote town at the hub of the country’s oil-s and s industry and threatening to further burden a sector already plagued by low energy prices.

"Just chaos:" Winnipegger describes frantic situation in Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:17:00 +0200barrie (en)

A Manitoba man driving through Fort McMurray Wednesday morning witnessed the destruction from the massive wildfire raging in the northern Alberta city. Josh Vaags works for Syncrude, near Beaver Lodge work camp north of Fort McMurray, and got a call Tuesday morning that work was cancelled due to the wildfires.

Quebec to send water bombers to Fort McMurray, Red Cross seeks donations

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:16:00 +0200CBC (en)

Quebec's forest fire protection agency is preparing to send two to four water bombers to Alberta, to help fight the wildfires raging in Fort McMurray. The agency, known by its French acronym SOPFEU, confirmed the deployment following a conference call with its counterparts across Canada this afternoon.

Cruz Roja Española envía alojamientos para afectados por terremoto de Ecuador

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:12:00 +0200noticiassin (es)

BARCELONA.- La Cruz Roja Española enviará a Ecuador 300 alojamientos temporales, formados por una estructura de acero galvanizado, una lona y un tejado, para acoger a 1.500 de los damnificados por el terremoto que afectó el pasado mes al país sudamericano.

'Nasty' Fire Burns Over 24K Acres as More Homes Lost

Wed, 04 May 2016 22:05:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

A catastrophic wildfire continued to devour neighborhoods in the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray on Wednesday, after some 88,000 residents were safely evacuated in a moment's notice to flee the encroaching flames, officials said. The fire has scorched more than 24,700 acres — just over the....

Fort McMurray: Another day of scorching heat

Wed, 04 May 2016 21:23:00 +0200thespec (en)

"There's been fairly significant destruction of residences," Notley said at a morning briefing in Edmonton. There have been no reports of injuries or deaths, but the wildfire is still out of control as it rages around the city, 435 kilometres northeast of Edmonton. Notley and her officials say the outlook remains grim.

Wildfire guts large swath of Canadian city; 80,000 flee

Wed, 04 May 2016 21:11:00 +0200freep (en)

A raging wildfire, whipped by strong winds from a cold front that arrived Wednesday, has destroyed 1,600 structures in the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray and driven out almost the entire population of 83,000 people. Authorities from the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo said 80% of....

Ecuador: Cruz Roja Española envía alojamientos para afectados por terremoto de Ecuador

Wed, 04 May 2016 21:03:00 +0200reliefWeb (es)

La Cruz Roja Española enviará a Ecuador 300 alojamientos temporales, formados por una estructura de acero galvanizado, una lona y un tejado, para acoger a 1 500 de los damnificados por el terremoto que afectó el pasado mes al país sudamericano. El director de cooperación internacional de la Cruz....

‘We may lose a large portion:’ Fire crews fight to save Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 21:00:00 +0200680news (en)

Evacuees from Fort McMurray, Alta., line up to register at an evacuee reception centre set up and operated by the regional municipality of Wood Buffalo in nearby Anzac, Alta., on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. Raging forest fires whipped up by shifting winds sliced through the middle of the remote oilsands....

Thousands flee Canada wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:56:00 +0200triblive (en)

Updated 16 hours ago FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people,....

Fort McMurray: Another day of scorching heat

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:52:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

"There's been fairly significant destruction of residences," Notley said at a morning briefing in Edmonton. There have been no reports of injuries or deaths, but the wildfire is still out of control as it rages around the city, 435 kilometres northeast of Edmonton. Notley and her officials say the outlook remains grim.

'No community is immune': Yellowknife starts wildfire preparations

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:51:00 +0200CBC (en)

As a wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta., continues to burn out of control, the City of Yellowknife is preparing for the upcoming forest fire season. On Wednesday, in its daily forecast, Natural Resources Canada said the Yellowknife area is at 'extreme' risk for wildfires — and it's only the beginning of May.

1,600 structures, 10,000 hectares razed in Fort McMurray's 'catastrophic' wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:51:00 +0200CBC (en)

The "catastrophic" wildfire that has destroyed 1,600 homes and buildings in Fort McMurray, Alta., has now consumed more than 10,000 hectares, and is expected to rage out of control through the rest of the day. At an update Wednesday morning, Fire Chief Darby Allen spoke of the fire almost as if it were a living thing.

Military aid at the ready as offers of help pour in for Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees [Photos] [Video]

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:51:00 +0200torontosun (en)

“This is a nasty, dirty fire,” Fort McMurray Fire Chief Darby Allen said in a 10 a.m. media briefing on Wednesday. “There are certainly areas within the city that have not been burnt, but this fire will look for them, and it will find them, and it will want to take them.

Leaving Fort McMurray: Stories from the wildfire evacuees

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:38:00 +0200cfra (en)

Tens of thous and s of people have fled the wildfire that has ravaged parts of Fort McMurray, Alta. Here are some of their stories: Dustin Shillolo, 29, linked up with a group of friends and rode out of town in a truck. "We were stuck on the highway and we could see the flames of the forest fire coming toward us.

May 04, 2016 2:28PM EDT - 'This is a nasty, dirty fire,' fire chief says | published: May 04, 2016 1:08PM EDT

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:38:00 +0200theglobeandmail (en)

More than 80,000 people were evacuated from Fort McMurray and parts of the town were in ruins, levelled by a wildfire that swept through the city that is home to Canada’s oil patch. Fuel shortages and heavy traffic snarled the residents' departure. Firefighters said weather conditions made it difficult to bring the fire under control.

Military aid at the ready as offers of help pour in for Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:34:00 +0200thewhig (en)

“There’s a lot of people not knowing what’s going onwe’re just trying to get the m as comfy as we can,” said volunteer Kevin Tremblay, 47, who lives in the hamlet of 700 and stepped up to help out. The centre is offering respite, including breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as transportation to and from nearby work camps offering beds to evacuees.

Leaving Fort McMurray: Stories from the wildfire evacuees

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:32:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

Tens of thous and s of people have fled the wildfire that has ravaged parts of Fort McMurray, Alta. Here are some of their stories: Dustin Shillolo, 29, linked up with a group of friends and rode out of town in a truck. "We were stuck on the highway and we could see the flames of the forest fire coming toward us.

Fla. Gov. Rick Scott to Congress: Treat Zika threat 'like a hurricane'

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:32:00 +0200washtimes (en)

Florida Gov. Rick Scott urged Congress Wednesday to brush partisanship aside and treat the looming Zika virus “like a hurricane,” saying his state is depending on resources and specific planning to gird for the mosquito-borne illness linked to serious birth defects and other health problems. Mr.

Wildfire guts large swath of Canadian city; 80,000 flee

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:31:00 +0200azcentral (en)

A raging wildfire, whipped by strong winds from a cold front that arrived Wednesday, has destroyed 1,600 structures in the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray and driven out almost the entire population of 83,000 people. Authorities from the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo said 80% of....

Fort McMurray fire burns 1,600 structures

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:31:00 +0200thespec (en)

"There's been fairly significant destruction of residences," Notley said at a morning briefing in Edmonton. There have been no reports of injuries or deaths, but the wildfire is still out of control. Notley's officials say the outlook remains grim for the northern oils and s hub city, which was....

Atlantic Hurricane Season Predictions for 2016 - Always Good to be Prepared

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:19:00 +0200ambergristoday (en)

The Season’s Activity Highly Depends on a COLD BLOB in the North Atlantic - Did you know that 2016 already had a hurricane developing outside of the Atlantic Hurricane Season? Hurricane Alex developed in January , becoming the first hurricane for 2016, breaking normal records of storms developing within the hurricane season.

Military aid at the ready as offers of help pour in for Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:16:00 +0200chathamdailynews (en)

“There’s a lot of people not knowing what’s going onwe’re just trying to get the m as comfy as we can,” said volunteer Kevin Tremblay, 47, who lives in the hamlet of 700 and stepped up to help out. The centre is offering respite, including breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as transportation to and from nearby work camps offering beds to evacuees.

Fires in Fort McMurray destroy hundreds of homes and displace thousands

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:12:00 +0200barrie (en)

A massive wildfire has destroyed homes in several neighbourhoods in Fort McMurray, forcing 80,000 people out of the area in the largest fire evacuation in Alberta’s history. “Right now the number we are using is 80,000 people,” said Scott Long, Executive Director, Alberta Emergency Management Agency.

Photos: Fort McMurray burns

Wed, 04 May 2016 20:04:00 +0200vancouversun (en)

A wall of fire rages outside of Fort McMurray, Alberta, May 3, 2016. Raging forest fires whipped up by shifting winds sliced through the middle of the remote oils and s hub city of Fort McMurray Tuesday, sending tens of thousands fleeing in both directions and prompting the evacuation of the entire city.

Out of control Fort McMurray fire destroys 1,600 homes, businesses

Wed, 04 May 2016 19:59:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says a wildfire that is raging around Fort McMurray has burned through roughly 1,600 structures in the city. "There's been fairly significant destruction of residences," she said at a morning briefing in Edmonton.

Canada PM pledges support as thousands flee monster wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 19:56:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Alberta Agriculture and Forestry Department photo shows smoke rising from a heavily wooded area on May 3, 2016 in the Canadian city of Fort McMurray (AFP Photo/) Montreal (AFP) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged support for the city of Fort McMurray Wednesday after tens of thousands....

Fort McMurray fire: 1,600 properties destroyed, flareups expected

Wed, 04 May 2016 19:47:00 +0200ctvnews (en)

More than 1,600 homes and buildings have been destroyed by raging wildfires in Fort McMurray, Alta., and officials say the y expect the fires to flare up again later this afternoon. Temperatures in the northern Alberta town are expected to hit an unseasonably hot 30 degrees Celsius Wednesday afternoon, with no precipitation in the forecast.

'Catastrophic' Fort McMurray wildfire surpasses 10,000 hectares

Wed, 04 May 2016 19:45:00 +0200CBC (en)

Morning dawns on the the widespread devastation in Beacon Hill, where 80 per cent of homes were lost. (Sylvain Bascaron/CBC) The "catastrophic" wildfire that has destroyed many homes and businesses in Fort McMurray has now burned more than 10,000 hectares and is expected to rage out of control through the day.

Fort McMurray fire: 1,600 properties destroyed, flareups expected

Wed, 04 May 2016 19:40:00 +0200barrie (en)

More than 1,600 homes and buildings have been destroyed by raging wildfires in Fort McMurray, Alta., and officials say the y expect the fires to flare up again later this afternoon. Temperatures in the northern Alberta town are expected to hit an unseasonably hot 30 degrees Celsius Wednesday afternoon, with no precipitation in the forecast.

Out of control Fort McMurray fire destroys 1,600 homes, businesses

Wed, 04 May 2016 19:34:00 +0200thespec (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says a wildfire that is raging around Fort McMurray has burned through roughly 1,600 structures in the city. "There's been fairly significant destruction of residences," she said at a morning briefing in Edmonton.

Fort McMurray wildfire evacuation was largest on record in Canada, database shows

Wed, 04 May 2016 19:33:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

This post has been updated. A violent, fast-spreading wildfire has claimed a city in Alberta, Canada, forcing over 80,000 residents to evacuate on Tuesday night. It was the largest wildfire evacuation in Canada on record, and the third-largest environmental disaster evacuation.

'I'm heartbroken': Fort McMurray evacuees awake to destruction

Wed, 04 May 2016 19:23:00 +0200CBC (en)

The quiet neighbourhood Tamara Wolfe once called home now looks like a war zone. Rows of houses which just yesterday lined Beacon Hill Drive are now in ruins, reduced to charred skeletons covered in a thick blanket of ash, with burned out trucks gutted in driveways.

Thousands flee Canada wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 19:20:00 +0200triblive (en)

Updated 14 hours ago FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people,....

Fort McMurray fire burns 1,600 structures

Wed, 04 May 2016 19:11:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

"There's been fairly significant destruction of residences," she said at a morning briefing in Edmonton. "We're looking at roughly 1,600 structures at this point, so we've begun conversations with our federal partners about work that will need to be done with respect to restoration and recovery once the fire is brought under control.

Out of control Fort McMurray fire destroys 1,600 homes, business

Wed, 04 May 2016 19:11:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says a wildfire that is raging around Fort McMurray has burned through roughly 1,600 structures in the city. "There's been fairly significant destruction of residences," she said at a morning briefing in Edmonton.

Premier says fire burns 1,600 structures in Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 19:09:00 +0200barrie (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. -- Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says a wildfire that is raging around Fort McMurray has burned through roughly 1,600 structures in the city. "There's been fairly significant destruction of residences," she said at a morning briefing in Edmonton.

Serious damages to three Fort McMurray neighbourhoods in wake of fire

Wed, 04 May 2016 19:09:00 +0200barrie (en)

Less than a day after every resident of Fort McMurray was evacuated, officials released a preliminary estimate of damage done in the wildfire. Tens of thous and s of residents were abruptly evacuated Tuesday, as wildfires burned dangerously close to Fort McMurray throughout the day.

Premier says fire burns 1,600 structures in Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 19:07:00 +0200cfra (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says a wildfire that is raging around Fort McMurray has burned through roughly 1,600 structures in the city. "There's been fairly significant destruction of residences," she said at a morning briefing in Edmonton.

الليبرالية الجديدة على شفا الهاوية – مقالات – عبد العزيز حسون

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:54:00 +0200azzaman-ar (ar)

. تصدى الكثير من المختصين للوقوف امام ما جاءت به الليبرالية الجديدة منذ تباشيرها الاولى في عقد الثلاثنيات. ولم يلتفت الباحثون فيها والمروجون لها الى الطروحات المقابلة أو يعيروها أي اهتمام. رغم ما احتوت عليه هذه الطروحات من الحقائق التي تركزت على افضل ما هدف اليه البشر وهو تحقيق العدالة في كل نشاط....

Nova Scotians flee Fort McMurray as family back home wait anxiously

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:49:00 +0200CBC (en)

As thous and s flee the large wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta., family members back home in Nova Scotia are anxiously waiting to hear from relatives. The mayor of Port Hawkesbury, Billy Joe MacLean, is among many in the Strait area worried about family in Fort McMurray. His son works at Syncrude and has a home in the Timberlea neighbourhood.

First damage assessment says 80% of homes lost in Beacon Hill in Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:44:00 +0200chathamdailynews (en)

As firefighters prepare to spend the day doing battle with a wildfire burning inside Fort McMurray’a borders, prompting the largest evacuation in Alberta’s history, local officials are reporting homes have been destroyed in several neighbourhoods. Click here for the province's emergency alert....

Alberta Forest Fire Halts Shell Oil-Sands Operation

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:43:00 +02004-traders (en)

CALGARY, Alberta -- Raging forest fires in Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta forced the closure of one major oil-s and s mining operation on Wednesday and reduced output at another, a day after tens of thousands of people evacuated a remote community that serves as a hub for the oil-sands industry.

Battle against Fort McMurray fire gears up for day

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:43:00 +0200thespec (en)

But officials say the re are no more buildings on fire in the oils and s hub city in northern Alberta. "We have seen some pretty significant damage to some of the subdivisions but for the most part, Fort McMurray's still standing," says Robin Smith with the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, which includes the city.

ASEAN haze meeting ends on ‘disappointing, bewildering’ note

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:41:00 +0200todayonline (en)

SINGAPORE — A meeting of five Association of South -east Asian (ASEAN) nations here on Wednesday (May 4) to discuss transboundary haze pollution ended on an unexpected note, when a senior Indonesian official declined to take questions at a media conference after the meeting, saying there would be a separate press conference in Jakarta.

Mother of miracle baby dies in rubble

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:38:00 +0200bbc (en)

Image copyright BONNY ODHIAMBO Image caption The girl was said to be dehydrated but with no visible injuries. The mo the r of the six-month-old baby who was rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building in Nairobi is among 26 people who have been confirmed dead.

Small earthquake reported near Oakland Zoo

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:38:00 +0200mercurynews (en)

OAKLAND -- A 2.5 magnitude earthquake hit Wednesday morning not far from the Oakl and Zoo, officials said. There were no immediate reports of any damage and the Oakland Fire Department said it received no calls of any injuries. The earthquake was reported at 7:37 a.m. at a depth of 2.5 miles, according to the U.

First damage assessment says 80% of homes lost in Beacon Hill in Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:33:00 +0200thewhig (en)

As firefighters prepare to spend the day doing battle with a wildfire burning inside Fort McMurray’a borders, prompting the largest evacuation in Alberta’s history, local officials are reporting homes have been destroyed in several neighbourhoods. Click here for the province's emergency alert....

First damage assessment says 80 per cent of homes lost in Beacon Hill in Fort McMurray [Photos] [Video]

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:23:00 +0200torontosun (en)

AB Transportation (@ABTransComm) 6 a.m. Wednesday May 4, 2016 The City of Edmonton said 60 evacuees had arrived at Northl and s in Edmonton by 6 a.m. Cots, food and water are available to any fleeing residents that can make the ir way to Alberta’s capital city.

SUD - INONDATIONS : Réunion des ingénieurs du GM à Plaine-Magnien

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:23:00 +0200lemauricien (fr)

Le ministre de l’Environnement, Alain Wong, a, à la dem and e de Mahen Jhugroo, convoqué cet après-midi des ingénieurs pour une réunion dans le Citizen’s Advice Bureau de Plaine-Magnien. Il sera question essentiellement du système d’évacuation d’eau dans le Sud.

Battle against Fort McMurray fire gears up for day

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:22:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

But officials say the re are no more buildings on fire in the oils and s hub city in northern Alberta. "We have seen some pretty significant damage to some of the subdivisions but for the most part, Fort McMurray's still standing," says Robin Smith with the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, which includes the city.

La Serena y Coquimbo reducen su calidad de vida mientras que Ovalle sube

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:19:00 +0200elobservatodo (es)

Una vez al año, la Cámara Chilena de la Construcción (CChC) en conjunto con el Instituto de Estudios Urbanos y Territoriales de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile dan a conocer el Índice de Calidad de Vida de Ciudades Chilenas (ICVU) que mide 93 comunas del país con más de 50 mil....

80,000 evacuated as fires threaten Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:17:00 +0200arkansasonline (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — A wildfire forced the evacuation of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, destroying 80 percent of the homes in one neighborhood and extensively damaging property in a number of others, officials said Wednesday, warning that it could get worse in the coming hours.

Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees give birth to 2 babies in work camp

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:16:00 +0200CBC (en)

There are at least two rays of sunshine amid the smoky devastation of the Two babies have been born safely to women in a work camp north of Fort McMurray, where tens of thous and s have been forced from their homes as firefighters battle the wildfire that has put the community under an evacuation order.

Fort McMurray residents in 'state of shock' after thousands flee wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:08:00 +0200CBC (en)

While Wolfe was on the highway, in Fort McMurray, regional fire Chief Darby Allen said Wednesday that the situation could be even more devastating. He said crews are worried about the wind, especially if it changes direction during the day. Allen said the focus Tuesday was to get residents out of the community to keep them safe.

First damage assessment says 80 per cent of homes lost in Beacon Hill in Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 18:03:00 +0200thewhig (en)

As firefighters prepare to spend the day doing battle with a wildfire that is burning inside Fort McMurray city limits, causing the largest evacuation in Alberta’s history, local officials are reporting that homes have been destroyed in several neighbourhoods.

Thousands flee Canada wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 17:44:00 +0200triblive (en)

Updated 13 hours ago FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people,....

80,000 evacuated as Canada wildfire consumes whole neighborhoods

Wed, 04 May 2016 17:42:00 +0200chicagotribune (en)

An overnight update from the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo said the Beacon Hill suburb in the south end has suffered the most damage from flames with 80 percent of the homes lost. A dozen trailers on one street in the neighborhood of Timberlea have gone up in flames, with serious losses are reported in the Abas and and Waterways suburbs.

Wildfire sparks exodus from Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 17:34:00 +0200theglobeandmail (en)

A raging wildfire has forced Fort McMurray’s 80,000 residents to evacuate, with little time to plan, few routes to escape and dwindling space in nearby refuges. An evacuation centre has also been established in Anzac, a hamlet south of Fort McMurray , Edmonton’s Expo Centre and o the r locations.

Raging wildfire forces 80,000 to flee Canadian town

Wed, 04 May 2016 17:30:00 +0200azcentral (en)

Almost the entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray — around 83,000 people — have fled as a raging wildfire threatens the city's critical infrastructure, including the only bridge across the Athabasca River and Highway 63, the only way into the city from the south .

Photos: Wildfire Forces Evacuation of City in Canada

Wed, 04 May 2016 17:23:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Flames rise in the industrial area south of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada, on May 3, 2016. The whole city of Fort McMurray, the gateway to Canada's oil s and s region, is under a mandatory evacuation order because of an uncontrolled wildfire that is rapidly spreading, local authorities said on Tuesday.

Residents evacuated as fires threaten Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 17:22:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Smoke from a wildfire rises in the air as cars line up on a road in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Tuesday, May 3, 2016. At least half of a northern Alberta city was ordered evacuated Tuesday as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. (Greg Halinda/The Canadian Press via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT.

Fort McMurray in 'chaos' as residents flee burning city

Wed, 04 May 2016 17:13:00 +0200CBC (en)

Nova Scotian residents of Fort McMurray are frightened and panicked as a large wildfire encroaches on the northern Alberta city of 80,000 which is in the midst of being evacuated. Cape Breton native Verna Murphy was stuck in traffic as cars lined up to get out of the path of the fire. She described people crying in cars and on the side of the road.

Ecuador: Terremoto en Ecuador: “Ante los embates de la naturaleza, ningún lugar es seguro”

Wed, 04 May 2016 17:01:00 +0200reliefWeb (es)

Silvana Santos, Glass Moreno y Nancy Muñoz son tres de las personas que, tras el terremoto, se han visto obligadas a vivir en refugios. "Los movimientos de la tierra siguen y siguen” Silvana Saltos, 26 años, Refugio San Francisco del Cabo, Muisne. “Estoy acercándome a los tres meses de embarazo.

Ecuador: In Ecuador, struggling to meet basic needs after the earthquake

Wed, 04 May 2016 17:01:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

By Diego Brom. When a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Ecuador in April, 12-year-old Micaela and her family were living at the epicentre. Now they are struggling to find food and water, but Micaela still holds on to the hope of returning to school. PEDERNALES, Ecuador, 3 May 2016 – Micaela Chila, a....

'I could feel the heat': Toronto man escapes Fort McMurray fire, captures spectacular video

Wed, 04 May 2016 16:51:00 +0200CBC (en)

Walls of flame rose on ei the r side of Chris Evangelista's vehicle as the man from Toronto man drove out of Fort McMurray, Alta., Tuesday afternoon, half an hour before the wildfire prompted an official evacuation of his neighbourhood. The exodus of thous and s of vehicles caused traffic jams along....

Fires within Fort McMurray extinguished, officials say

Wed, 04 May 2016 16:43:00 +0200ctvnews (en)

All fires in the city of Fort McMurray are currently out, but officials are warning that with hot and dry weather conditions, the situation could worsen again at any time. Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Fire Chief Darby Allen told reporters Wednesday that crews managed to get some of the....

Neighborhoods destroyed by massive Canada wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 16:40:00 +0200nydailynews (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — A fire that forced the evacuation of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, destroyed 80 percent of the homes in one neighborhood and extensively damaged property in a number of others, and officials warned it could get worse Wednesday.

Fires within Fort McMurray extinguished, officials say

Wed, 04 May 2016 16:33:00 +0200barrie (en)

The wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta., that has prompted the biggest fire evacuation in the province’s history has now destroyed entire neighbourhoods, and officials are warning it could get worse. With temperatures in the northern Alberta town expected to hit an unseasonably hot 30 degrees Celsius....

Canada wildfire still ablaze

Wed, 04 May 2016 16:14:00 +0200thedailystarBD (en)

The entire population of the Canadian city of Fort McMurray has been forced to evacuate because of a huge wildfire. Some 80,000 people were told to leave as the blaze swept into the city, which is the gateway to the oil s and s region. Homes, petrol stations and a hotel are among the buildings destroyed in the city, in the province of Alberta.

Fort McMurray wildfire: Officials fear high temperatures, dry winds will fuel blaze

Wed, 04 May 2016 16:13:00 +0200CBC (en)

Fire officials battling a raging wildfire are braced for ano the r hot, dry and windy day in Fort McMurray, Alta., warning that the situation could be as bad or worse than the day before, when whole neighbourhoods burned down and the entire city was evacuated.

Canada’s oil sands cuts production as wildfire forces mass evacuation

Wed, 04 May 2016 16:12:00 +0200mining (en)

The entire population of Fort McMurray, the heart of Alberta’s oil s and s region, had to evacuate on Tuesday night as a wildfire raged unchecked through the city and cut off its only highway link to the south . Photos and videos showed flames and smoke rising hundreds of feet into the sky, prompting....

Alberta: le feu dévore Fort McMurray, l'armée appelée à l'aide

Wed, 04 May 2016 16:06:00 +0200lapresse-CA (fr)

La municipalité régionale de Wood Buffalo a annoncé au cours des dernières heures que le quartier de Beacon Hill, dans le sud de la ville, a été le plus fortement endommagé par les flammes qui ont envahi la ville mardi après-midi, forçant l'évacuation de la totalité des 80 000 habitants.

Eta Aquarids 2016: Where to watch meteor shower from Halley's Comet

Wed, 04 May 2016 16:02:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is set to peak over 4 and 5 May, with up to 60 shooting stars visible from the South ern Hemisphere. The Eta Aquarids originate from Halley's Comet, when Earth passes through the stream of ice and dust debris being shed by the comet. Dust from the comet hits Earth's upper atmosphere of around 148,000 mph.

‘Pray for us:’ Fort McMurray evacuates —a city in ruins

Wed, 04 May 2016 16:02:00 +0200thespec (en)

By Dan Taekema Residents fleeing Fort McMurray described a hellish scene as the entire city was ordered to evacuate after being engulfed by a raging wildfire. Thous and s of people were forced from their homes Tuesday in the northern oilsands city about 450 km north of Edmonton as flames from a fire....

'We are Albertans and this is what we do': Offers to help Fort McMurray flood in

Wed, 04 May 2016 15:57:00 +0200CBC (en)

As thous and s of people are making the ir way out of Fort McMurray, Albertans outside the danger zone are already offering whatever help they can. The Alberta Government has tweeted out a message saying the Red Cross is accepting donations for those out of their homes.

‘Pray for us:’ Fort McMurray evacuates —a city in ruins

Wed, 04 May 2016 15:57:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

By Dan Taekema Residents fleeing Fort McMurray described a hellish scene as the entire city was ordered to evacuate after being engulfed by a raging wildfire. Thous and s of people were forced from their homes Tuesday in the northern oilsands city about 450 km north of Edmonton as flames from a fire....

Cruz Roja Española envía alojamientos para afectados por terremoto de Ecuador

Wed, 04 May 2016 15:56:00 +0200noticias-terra (es)

La Cruz Roja Española enviará a Ecuador 300 alojamientos temporales, formados por una estructura de acero galvanizado, una lona y un tejado, para acoger a 1.500 de los damnificados por el terremoto que afectó el pasado mes al país sudamericano. El director de cooperación internacional de la Cruz....

Wildfire prompts Canadian city’s evacuation

Wed, 04 May 2016 15:42:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta A fire that forced the evacuation of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, destroyed 80 percent of the homes in one neighborhood and extensively damaged property in a number of others, and officials warned it could get worse Wednesday.

Fire forces full evacuation of Fort McMurray; largest evacuation forced by fire in Alberta's history

Wed, 04 May 2016 15:13:00 +0200thewhig (en)

Fort McMurray’s more than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee the oils and s city after a massive wildfire, fuelled by soaring temperatures and tinder-dry forest, broached the city limits. At 6:20 p.m., a mandatory evacuation order was issued for the entire city, with residents advised to head....

Canadian city evacuated as huge wildfire engulfs homes

Wed, 04 May 2016 15:11:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Alberta Agriculture and Forestry Department photo shows smoke rising from a heavily wooded area on May 3, 2016 in the Canadian city of Fort McMurray (AFP Photo/) Montreal (AFP) - The 100,000 residents of the Canadian city of Fort McMurray were ordered to leave town as a monster wildfire swept....

Terrifying Wildfires Prompt the Evacuation of an Entire Canadian City

Wed, 04 May 2016 15:10:00 +0200gizmodo (en)

Image: Instagram / peter_pdp. Residents of Fort McMurray, Alberta—home to 83,000 people—have been ordered to leave as an out-of-control wildfire swept into the city. It’s the largest fire evacuation in the province’s history. Fire officials in Fort McMurray are bracing themselves for what will undoubtedly be another challenging day.

Terrifying Wildfires Prompt the Evacuation of an Entire Canadian City

Wed, 04 May 2016 15:09:00 +0200gizmodo-in (en)

Image: Instagram / peter_pdp. Residents of Fort McMurray, Alberta-home to 83,000 people-have been ordered to leave the city as an out-of-control wildfire swept into the city. It's the largest fire evacuation in the province's history. Fire officials in Fort McMurray are bracing themselves for what will undoubtedly be another challenging day.

Miracle of life amid devastation: 2 babies born in Fort McMurray wildfire evacuee camp

Wed, 04 May 2016 14:40:00 +0200CBC (en)

There are at least two rays of sunshine amid the smoky devastation of the Fort McMurray, Alta., wildfire. Two babies have been born safely to women in a work camp north of Fort McMurray, where tens of thous and s have been forced from their homes as firefighters battle the wildfire that has put the community under an evacuation order.

Canadian city evacuated as huge wildfire engulfs homes

Wed, 04 May 2016 14:38:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

No casualties have yet been reported but gas stations exploded and a hotel and one of the town's many motor home parks went up in flames, according to local media. The air was thick with black smoke. "I know that it's a very scary time," Alberta premier Rachel Notley told a press conference.

Fort McMurray residents flee

Wed, 04 May 2016 14:35:00 +0200chathamdailynews (en)

Tens of thous and s of people were forced from the ir homes in Fort McMurray on Tuesday as a raging wildfire threatened to engulf the northern Alberta oilsands city. Scott Long of Alberta Emergency Management said flames had burned a number of structures, but he could not say how many.

Fire forces full evacuation of Fort McMurray; largest evacuation forced by fire in Alberta's history

Wed, 04 May 2016 14:35:00 +0200chathamdailynews (en)

Fort McMurray’s more than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee the oils and s city after a massive wildfire, fuelled by soaring temperatures and tinder-dry forest, broached the city limits. At 6:20 p.m., a mandatory evacuation order was issued for the entire city, with residents advised to head....

Canadian city evacuated as huge wildfire engulfs homes

Wed, 04 May 2016 14:34:00 +0200afp-english (en)

The 100,000 residents of the Canadian city of Fort McMurray were ordered to leave town as a monster wildfire swept through the oil s and s region, in Alberta province's largest ever evacuation. No casualties have yet been reported but gas stations exploded and a hotel and one of the town's many motor....

Officials worry Fort McMurray fire could worsen again

Wed, 04 May 2016 14:25:00 +0200barrie (en)

The wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta., that has prompted the biggest fire evacuation in the province’s history has now destroyed entire neighbourhoods, and officials are warning it could get worse. With temperatures in the northern Alberta town expected to hit an unseasonably hot 30 degrees Celsius....

The miracle of life amid devastation: 2 babies born in Fort McMurray wildfire evacuee camp

Wed, 04 May 2016 14:24:00 +0200CBC (en)

There are at least two rays of sunshine amid the smoky devastation of the Fort McMurray, Alta., wildfire. Two babies have been born safely to women in a work camp north of Fort McMurray, where tens of thous and s have been forced from their homes as firefighters battle the wildfire that has put the community under an evacuation order.

Fort McMurray: toute la ville évacuée, l'armée appelée en renfort

Wed, 04 May 2016 14:13:00 +0200lapresse-CA (fr)

La municipalité régionale de Wood Buffalo a annoncé au cours des dernières heures que le quartier de Beacon Hill, dans le sud de la ville, a été le plus fortement endommagé par les flammes qui ont envahi la ville mardi après-midi, forçant l'évacuation de la totalité des 80 000 habitants.

Wildfire evacuees wonder about family, homes

Wed, 04 May 2016 14:11:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — A thick cloud of acrid smoke hung over Fort McMurray on Wednesday morning as tens of thous and s of people who have fled the wildfire that has ravaged parts of their city wondered about family, friends and their homes. "It is what it is and we will wait to see what happens,"....

Canada : 100 000 habitants évacués à cause d’un incendie titanesque

Wed, 04 May 2016 14:10:00 +0200aujour-turquie (fr)

La ville de Fort Mcmurray est en proie aux flammes. Hier soir, c’est 100 000 habitants qui ont du être évacués en urgence. Ce gigantesque et violent incendie a déjà décimé des quartiers entiers de la ville. Le Fort Mcmurray est attaqué par des gigantesques flammes.

Officials worry Fort McMurray fire could worsen again

Wed, 04 May 2016 14:05:00 +0200ctvnews (en)

The wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta., that has prompted the biggest fire evacuation in the province’s history has now destroyed entire neighbourhoods, and officials are warning it could get worse. With temperatures in the northern Alberta town expected to hit an unseasonably hot 30 degrees Celsius....

Wildfire evacuees wonder about family, homes

Wed, 04 May 2016 14:02:00 +0200thespec (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — A thick cloud of acrid smoke hung over Fort McMurray on Wednesday morning as tens of thous and s of people who have fled the wildfire that has ravaged parts of their city wondered about family, friends and their homes. "It is what it is and we will wait to see what happens,"....

'We're all safe,' says Windsor family fleeing Fort McMurray fire

Wed, 04 May 2016 13:59:00 +0200CBC (en)

A Windsor family is among the thous and s fleeing a raging forest fire threatening Fort McMurray, Alta. Laura Niven and her husband moved from Windsor to Fort McMurray in 2010, once her husband found a teaching job there. Now, she, her husband, baby and dog are in a car, south bound to safety.

Oilsands work camps fill with wildfire evacuees

Wed, 04 May 2016 13:53:00 +0200barrie (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. -- Oils and s work camps were being pressed into service to house evacuees as a raging wildfire emptied the city of Fort McMurray. "We've made our work camp available to staff and their families who have been evacuated and need a place to stay," said Cameron Yost of Shell Canada.

'I could feel the heat': Toronto man escapes Fort McMurray fire, captures spectacular video

Wed, 04 May 2016 13:51:00 +0200CBC (en)

Walls of flame rose on ei the r side of Chris Evangelista's vehicle as the man from Toronto man drove out of Fort McMurray, Alta., Tuesday afternoon, half an hour before the wildfire prompted an official evacuation of his neighbourhood. The exodus of thous and s of vehicles caused traffic jams along....

Nieuws | Het land met de grootste kans op natuurrampen

Wed, 04 May 2016 13:51:00 +0200mo-nl (nl)

De World Risk Index toont in welk l and de bevolking het vaakst blootgesteld wordt aan droogte, overstroming en de gevolgen van een stijgende zeespiegel. De eilandengroep Vanuatu spant de kroon in 2015: rampen treffen er een derde van de bevolking. Qatar bengelt onderaan de lijst met geen enkel risico op een natuurramp.

Fort McMurray: toute la ville évacuée

Wed, 04 May 2016 13:50:00 +0200lapresse-CA (fr)

La municipalité régionale de Wood Buffalo a annoncé au cours des dernières heures que le quartier de Beacon Hill, dans le sud de la ville, a été le plus fortement endommagé par les flammes qui ont envahi la ville mardi après-midi, forçant l'évacuation de la totalité des 80 000 habitants.

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 13:49:00 +0200thedenverchannel (en)

This photo take through a car windshield shows smoke rising from a wildfire rages outside of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Tuesday, May 3, 2016. The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents.

Huge Wildfire Forces Evacuation Of Canadian City

Wed, 04 May 2016 13:37:00 +0200npr (en)

Authorities have issued a m and atory evacuation order for the 80,000 residents of Fort McMurray in Alberta, where a wildfire has taken hold in the oil sands region. According to officials, it's the largest evacuation order caused by fire in the province's history.

Oilsands work camps fill with wildfire evacuees

Wed, 04 May 2016 13:35:00 +0200ctvnews (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. -- Oils and s work camps were being pressed into service to house evacuees as a raging wildfire emptied the city of Fort McMurray. "We've made our work camp available to staff and their families who have been evacuated and need a place to stay," said Cameron Yost of Shell Canada.

Fort McMurray residents seek refuge from wildfires, worry about family and homes

Wed, 04 May 2016 13:26:00 +0200cfra (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - A thick cloud of acrid smoke hung over Fort McMurray on Wednesday morning as tens of thous and s of people who have fled the wildfire that has ravaged parts of their city wondered about family, friends and their homes. "It is what it is and we will wait to see what happens,"....

Fort McMurray devastated by raging wildfire, officials say it could get worse

Wed, 04 May 2016 13:23:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - A thick cloud of acrid smoke hung over Fort McMurray on Wednesday morning as tens of thous and s of people who have fled the wildfire that has ravaged parts of their city wondered about family, friends and their homes. "It is what it is and we will wait to see what happens,"....

'Worst of the fire is not over': Wildfire rages in Fort McMurray after devastating day

Wed, 04 May 2016 13:17:00 +0200CBC (en)

Fire officials face ano the r day of high temperatures and strong winds likely to fuel a raging wildfire that has led to the evacuation of Fort McMurray, Alta., and the expected arrival in Edmonton of nearly 20,000 evacuees. Neighbourhoods affected as of 4 a.m.

'The kids were crying,' Ottawa Senators player says about family fleeing Fort McMurray wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 13:10:00 +0200CBC (en)

Senators defenceman Chris Phillips is among Ottawa residents with ties to Fort McMurray who are anxiously awaiting word from family and friends as a raging wildfire has forced 60,000 people out of the Alberta city. Phillips, who is originally from the northern Alberta community, which is under an....

Wildfire rages in Fort McMurray as evacuees settle in Edmonton

Wed, 04 May 2016 13:02:00 +0200CBC (en)

Fire officials face ano the r day of high temperatures and strong winds likely to fuel a raging wildfire that has led to the evacuation of Fort McMurray, Alta., and the expected arrival in Edmonton of nearly 20,000 evacuees. Neighbourhoods affected as of 4 a.m.

'Apocalyptic' fire sends entire city of 80,000 fleeing

Wed, 04 May 2016 12:52:00 +0200cnbc (en)

The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee after an earlier order that had applied to almost....

Canada wildfire forces mass evacuation in Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 12:43:00 +0200newsbomb (en)

The entire population of the Canadian city of Fort McMurray has been forced to evacuate because of a huge wildfire. Some 80,000 people were told to leave as the blaze swept into the city, which is the gateway to the oil s and s region. Homes, petrol stations and a hotel are among the buildings destroyed in the city, in the province of Alberta.

Ile Maurice: Après les averses, le Sud se relève doucement...

Wed, 04 May 2016 12:39:00 +0200allafrica-fr (fr)

Les bouchées doubles sont mises pour aider L'Escalier et Rivière-des-Anguilles à se relever après les grosses averses qui se sont abattues sur le pays durant le week-end, principalement au Sud. Voisins, conseillers de village et de district se sont rendus sur les lieux pour un constat et pour venir en aide aux familles les plus affectées.

Fire in Fort McMurray: Entire city evacuated

Wed, 04 May 2016 12:34:00 +0200ctvnews (en)

A massive wildfire has destroyed homes in at least six neighbourhoods in Fort McMurray, forcing 80,000 people to flee the city in the biggest evacuation caused by a fire in Alberta’s history. The areas of Centennial trailer park, Beaconhill, Gregoire, Waterways, Abas and and Dickinsfield have all....

WNY woman comments on wildfire that forced residents to evacuate Canadian town

Wed, 04 May 2016 12:31:00 +0200wivb (en)

This photo provided by Tyler Burgett shows flames from a wildfire along Highway 63 in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Tuesday, May 3, 2016. At least half of the northern Alberta city was ordered evacuated Tuesday as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. (Tyler Burgett via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT.

Wildfire rages on in Fort McMurray as evacuees settle in Edmonton

Wed, 04 May 2016 12:29:00 +0200CBC (en)

Fire officials are bracing for ano the r day of high temperatures and strong winds, likely to fuel the raging fires that have led to the evacuation of Fort McMurray and the expected arrival of almost 20,000 evacuees in Edmonton. Neighbourhoods affected as of 4 a.

Fire in Fort McMurray: Entire city evacuated

Wed, 04 May 2016 12:20:00 +0200barrie (en)

A massive wildfire has destroyed homes in at least six neighbourhoods in Fort McMurray, forcing 80,000 people to flee the city in the biggest evacuation caused by a fire in Alberta’s history. The areas of Centennial trailer park, Beaconhill, Gregoire, Waterways, Abas and and Dickinsfield have all....

Greater resolve needed in socio-economic management: PM

Wed, 04 May 2016 11:58:00 +0200vietnamplus-en (en)

Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has urged Cabinet members to show greater resolve in the management work against a background of socio-economic difficulties. Speaking at the Cabinet’s April meeting in Hanoi on May 4, the first regular gathering of the newly elected 21-member....

Entire city evacuated after wildfire burns homes to the ground

Wed, 04 May 2016 11:46:00 +0200thejournal (en)

The entire population – more than 80,000 people – of Fort McMurray was ordered to leave over the past day. The fire has been burning since Sunday. Local newspaper Fort McMurray Today said that : “All of Fort McMurray is wondering if they will have a home to return to”. The fire has breached the city limits.

Canadian wildfire forces evacuation order for entire city

Wed, 04 May 2016 11:45:00 +0200telegraph (en)

Alberta is racing to evacuate thous and s of people as an uncontrolled wildfire burns near Fort McMurray, in the heart of Canada's oil sands region , forcing residents to flee north to safety on Tuesday. Alberta appealed for help from other provinces and Ottawa to help fight the fire and airlift people from the city.

Canadian town evacuated as wildfire approaches Fort McMurray, in pictures

Wed, 04 May 2016 11:45:00 +0200telegraph (en)

1 of 10 View All Skip Ad. Next slide The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate from a wildfire that officials said destroyed whole neighbourhoods. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee as flames continued to make their way into the city.

Fort McMurray Wildfires: Canadian City Under Mass Evacuation

Wed, 04 May 2016 11:23:00 +0200australianetworknews (en)

About 60,000 people have been ordered to flee the Canadian city of Fort McMurray in the province of Alberta on Tuesday due to a massive wildfire, which was caused by rising temperatures and the tinder-dry forest. The evacuation because of the McMurray wildfires is reportedly the largest in the history of Alberta.

Canada Wildfires Force Tens of Thousands to Evacuate

Wed, 04 May 2016 11:17:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A car windshield shows smoke rising from a wildfire rages outside of Fort McMurray, Alberta, May 3, 2016. The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents.

Wildfire drives 80,000 from Canadian city

Wed, 04 May 2016 11:15:00 +0200arkansasonline (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta -- The entire population of the Canadian oil-s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee.

80,000 people evacuated from Canadian city as wildfire rages on

Wed, 04 May 2016 11:03:00 +0200beat102103 (en)

The entire population of Fort McMurray, Canada, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on people. More than 80,000 residents of the Alberta oil sands city were ordered to flee after an earlier order that had applied to nearly 30,000....

Monster wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town; tens of thousands evacuated

Wed, 04 May 2016 11:03:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Wildfire is worsening along highway 63 Fort McMurray, Alberta Canada May 3, 2016. The whole city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, the gateway to Canada's oil s and s region, is under a mandatory evacuation order because of an uncontrolled wildfire that is rapidly spreading, local authorities said on Tuesday.

De forts vents et des pluies diluviennes balaient l'est et le sud du pays

Wed, 04 May 2016 10:58:00 +0200cctv-fr (fr)

05-04-2016 16:14. Des pluies torrentielles ont arrosé le sud et l'est de la Chine lors des deux derniers jours, perturbant les transports. Dans la province du Hainan, dans le sud du pays, plusieurs vols ont été retardés. Dans le Guangdong, cinquante villes et districts ont émis des avertissements....

29,000 residents forced to flee Canadian wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 10:57:00 +0200aa-en (en)

By Barry Ellsworth. TRENTON, Ont. A raging wildfire forced the evacuation of at least 29,000 people in the far northern community of Fort McMurray, Alberta Province Premier Rachel Notley said Tuesday. Those fleeing the blaze have caused gridlock on the two highways out of Fort McMurray and police have closed roads to all but essential vehicles.

today, 14:47 Canadian city evacuated as huge blaze engulfs homes

Wed, 04 May 2016 10:52:00 +0200tengrinews (en)

The 100,000 residents of the Canadian city of Fort McMurray were ordered to leave town late Tuesday as a monster wildfire swept through the oil s and s region, in Alberta province's largest ever evacuation, reports. AFP No casualties have yet been reported but gas stations exploded and a hotel and one....

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Wed, 04 May 2016 10:50:00 +0200zazoom (it)

Terremoto magnitudo 3.2 in provincia di Modena, epicentro a Pavullo nel Frignano (Di mercoledì 4 maggio 2016) Un Terremoto di magnitudo 3.2 si è verificato nella provincia di Modena alle 10:17 ora italiana ad una profondità di 33 km. L’evento è stato localizzato dalla Sala Sismica INGV-Roma. L'articolo Terremoto magnitudo 3.

Huge Wildfire Empties Canadian City In Forced Evacuation

Wed, 04 May 2016 10:35:00 +0200npr (en)

Authorities have issued a m and atory evacuation order for the 80,000 residents of Fort McMurray in Alberta, where a wildfire has taken hold in the oil sands region. According to officials, it's the largest evacuation order caused by fire in the province's history.

Six stories in the news today, May 4

Wed, 04 May 2016 10:24:00 +0200cfra (en)

Six stories in the news today from The Canadian Press: FORT MCMURRAY NEIGHBOURHOODS RAZED BY FOREST FIRE. Emergency officials say whole neighbourhoods of Fort McMurray have been destroyed by a raging forest fire that sliced through the middle of the northern Alberta city.

Canadian wildfire forces evacuation order for entire city

Wed, 04 May 2016 10:24:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

The 2650-hectare fire, which was discovered on Sunday, shifted aggressively with the wind on Tuesday to breach city limits. The blaze closed off the main south ern exit from the city, Highway 93, prompting many residents to head north towards the oil s and s camps.

Wildfire forces evacuation of 80,000

Wed, 04 May 2016 10:22:00 +0200watoday (en)

The 2650-hectare fire, which was discovered on Sunday, shifted aggressively with the wind on Tuesday to breach city limits. The blaze closed off the main south ern exit from the city, Highway 93, prompting many residents to head north towards the oil s and s camps.

Six stories in the news today, May 4

Wed, 04 May 2016 10:18:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

A wall of fire rages outside of Fort McMurray, Alta. Tuesday May 3, 2016 as a wildfire threatened the city. Raging forest fires whipped up by shifting winds sliced through the middle of the remote oils and s hub city of Fort McMurray Tuesday, sending tens of thousands fleeing in both directions and prompting the evacuation of the entire city.

Nestle : Number one for food! Nestlé tops global marketers ranking

Wed, 04 May 2016 10:18:00 +02004-traders (en)

Successful marketing campaigns for top br and s including KitKat and Nescafé won Nestlé first place in the food category of the The prestigious global Effie Index measures the impact of marketing campaigns around the world. Nestlé topped the food advertisers' group, with 67 Effie awards worldwide as a....

Canadian wildfire forces evacuation order for entire city

Wed, 04 May 2016 10:12:00 +0200smh (en)

Alberta is much drier than normal for this time of year, streng the ning prospects for a long and expensive wildfire season, in the wake of a mild northern winter with lower-than-average snowfall and a warm spring. Authorities expect increased winds on Wednesday that will make it harder to fight the fire.

Canada wildfire forces mass evacuation

Wed, 04 May 2016 10:11:00 +0200armenpress (en)

11:25, 4 May, 2016 YEREVAN, MAY 4, ARMENPRESS. A huge wildfire has forced the evacuation of about 60,000 people from Fort McMurray - the entire population of the Canadian city, reports BBC. The blaze has destroyed a number of homes, dropping ash on the streets of the city in the province of Alberta.

Coulée de boue meurtrière au Brésil : la justice réclame un dédommagement colossal

Wed, 04 May 2016 09:58:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

BENTO RODRIGUES (BRESIL), VENDREDI 6 NOVEMBRE 2015. Dévasté par une gigantesque coulée de boue de 60 millions de tonnes de déchets de minerai de fer, Bento Rodrigues ressemblait à une ville fantôme immergée dans une boue ocre. (AFP/ CHRISTOPHE SIMON.) La justice brésilienne réclame 43,3 milliards....

L'IFSN a vérifié sa propre culture de surveillance après Fukushima et en a déduit des mesures

Wed, 04 May 2016 09:45:00 +0200romandie (fr)

. Les analyses des évènements de Fukushima ont montré que l'exploitant n'était pas seul responsable des manquements précédant le séisme et le tsunami. Les autorités de surveillance portent également une responsabilité partagée. L'Inspection fédérale de la sécurité nucléaire a saisi cette occasion pour vérifier sa propre culture de surveillance.

Fort McMurray wildfire forces entire 80,000 population to flee as colossal blaze tears through smoke-filled city

Wed, 04 May 2016 09:39:00 +0200themirror (en)

'It is impacting communities as we speak. Homes are on fire as we speak' Petrol stations throughout the area were out of fuel and police were patrolling the highway with petrol cans. "This is the biggest evacuation we have seen in the history of the province," Alberta Premier Rachel Notley said at a....

Ecco 7 piante che puliscono l’aria

Wed, 04 May 2016 09:19:00 +0200zazoom (it)

(Di mercoledì 4 maggio 2016) piante ornamentali alleati contro il quotidiano inquinamento, in casa o in ufficio: Ecco quali sono e contro cosa combattono, naturalmente. Fonte: DGMAG.IT | Licenza CC BY 4.0 Che trasformino l’anidride carbonica in ossigeno in presenza di luce, lo sapevamo dalle lezioni di scienze.

Bad weather brewing: Markets brace for La Niña

Wed, 04 May 2016 09:12:00 +0200wlwt (en)

The bad news is that it's likely to be replaced by La Niña, a related wea the r pattern that can last much longer and do much more damage. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the conditions are such that La Niña could develop within the next six months. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology puts the chances at 50 percent.

Bad weather brewing: Markets brace for La Niña

Wed, 04 May 2016 09:09:00 +0200wesh (en)

The bad news is that it's likely to be replaced by La Niña, a related wea the r pattern that can last much longer and do much more damage. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the conditions are such that La Niña could develop within the next six months. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology puts the chances at 50 percent.

Bad weather brewing: Markets brace for La Ni??a First the good news: The worst El Ni������o in two decades is fading after causing billions in

Wed, 04 May 2016 09:08:00 +0200wearecentralpa (en)

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Wildfire forces evac of Canadian city

Wed, 04 May 2016 09:07:00 +0200iafrica (en)

A firefighter battles a fire. Credit: Thomas Holder/EWN The 100,000 residents of the Canadian city of Fort McMurray were ordered to leave town late Tuesday as a monster wildfire swept through the oil s and s region, in Alberta province's largest ever evacuation.

Bad weather brewing: Markets brace for La Niña

Wed, 04 May 2016 09:03:00 +0200kcci (en)

The bad news is that it's likely to be replaced by La Niña, a related wea the r pattern that can last much longer and do much more damage. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the conditions are such that La Niña could develop within the next six months. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology puts the chances at 50 percent.

Bad weather brewing: Markets brace for La Niña

Wed, 04 May 2016 09:03:00 +0200wxii12 (en)

The bad news is that it's likely to be replaced by La Niña, a related wea the r pattern that can last much longer and do much more damage. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the conditions are such that La Niña could develop within the next six months. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology puts the chances at 50 percent.

Canada wildfire forces mass evacuation in Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 09:02:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

May 4, 2016- A huge wildfire has forced the evacuation of about 60,000 people from Fort McMurray - the entire population of the Canadian city. The blaze has destroyed a number of homes, dropping ash on the streets of the city in the province of Alberta.

Fort McMurray fire: Huge wildfire causes entire population of Canadian city to flee

Wed, 04 May 2016 09:02:00 +0200standard (en)

The entire population of a Canadian city has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. More than 80,000 people were told to flee as flames made the ir way into Fort McMurray, the capital of Alberta’s oil sands region.

Bad weather brewing: Markets brace for La Niña

Wed, 04 May 2016 09:01:00 +0200krcrtv (en)

The bad news is that it's likely to be replaced by La Niña, a related wea the r pattern that can last much longer and do much more damage. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the conditions are such that La Niña could develop within the next six months. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology puts the chances at 50 percent.

Una parte de los habitantes de Canoa se desplazó a la montaña

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:58:00 +0200eluniverso (es)

Luchaba por mantenerse en pie. “La ola por debajo de la tierra” hacía que Carmen Murillo Rosado se golpee una y otra vez con los enseres que tenía dentro de su casa que quedó sin algunas paredes, pero en pie, no así la de su padre, Prosporio Murillo Tello, de 72 años, que colapsó con él adentro, causándole la muerte.

Residents ordered to evacuate as wildfire engulfs homes in Canadian city

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:58:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

More than 80,000 residents of the Alberta oil s and s city were ordered to flee after an earlier order that had applied to nearly 30,000 people, mostly on the south side, was extended to tens of thousands more as flames continued to make their way into the city.

Bad weather brewing: Markets brace for La Niña

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:49:00 +0200Koat (en)

The bad news is that it's likely to be replaced by La Niña, a related wea the r pattern that can last much longer and do much more damage. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the conditions are such that La Niña could develop within the next six months. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology puts the chances at 50 percent.

Canada wildfire: Thousands flee uncontrolled fire including entire city of Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:47:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

"All of Fort McMurray is under a m and atory evacuation order," Alberta emergency services announced, after previously indicating that the northern edge of the fire was "growing rapidly". "Right now, we have fire burning within the city," Chief Darby Allen of Fort McMurray's fire department said. "It is impacting communities as we speak.

Canada wildfire: Thousands flee uncontrolled fire including entire city of Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:45:00 +0200radioaustralia (en)

"All of Fort McMurray is under a m and atory evacuation order," Alberta emergency services announced, after previously indicating that the northern edge of the fire was "growing rapidly". "Right now, we have fire burning within the city," Chief Darby Allen of Fort McMurray's fire department said. "It is impacting communities as we speak.

Alberta fire: Entire neighbourhood burns

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:44:00 +0200Stuff (en)

Suncor said evacuees were welcome at its Firebag oil s and s facility, while Canadian Natural Resources Ltd said it was working to ensure any affected CNRL workers and the ir families could use its camps. Shell Canada also said it would open its oil sands camp to evacuees and was looking to use its....

Bad weather brewing: Markets brace for La Niña 17 Mins First the good news: The worst El Niño in two decades is fading after causing billions in

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:41:00 +0200click2houston (en)

First the good news: The worst El Niño in two decades is fading after causing billions in losses. The bad news is that it's likely to be replaced by La Niña, a related weather pattern that can last much longer and do much more damage. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the....

Entire Canadian city evacuated as rampant bush fires destroy whole neighbourhoods

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:40:00 +0200tvnz (en)

The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate from a wildfire that officials said destroyed whole neighbourhoods. Fire chief Darby Allen said they did not have an estimate of the number of homes destroyed, but said the fire is burning....

Fort McMurray, Alberta risks being engulfed by flames: 80,000 residents flee as huge wildfire threatens to consume Canadian town

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:39:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley said officials were doing all the y could to ensure everyone's safety and said they were looking into the possibility of an airlift for residents with medical issues. Scott Long of Alberta Emergency Management said the flames had burned a number of structures, but couldn't say how many.

Wildfire forces evacuation of Canada's Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:34:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

The entire population of the Canadian city of Fort McMurray was ordered to evacuate late on Tuesday as a massive wildfire swept through Alberta province's oil s and s region. More than 80,000 residents were ordered to flee after an earlier evacuation order was extended to tens of thousands more people....

Entire city evacuated because of wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:34:00 +0200metro-uk (en)

Many people only had a short amount of time to get out (Picture: Reuters) ‘It was absolutely horrifying when we were sitting the re in traffic. You look up and then you watch all the trees candle-topping up the hills where you live and you’re thinking, ‘Oh my God. We got out just in time’.

Wildfire sees Canadian city evacuated

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:29:00 +0200RTERadio (en)

Most of the 100,000 residents of the Canadian city of Fort McMurray have been ordered to leave the town as a fire swept through the oil s and s region, in Alberta province's largest ever evacuation. "All of Fort McMurray is under a mandatory evacuation order," Alberta emergency services announced,....

eNCA | Canadian city evacuated as huge blaze engulfs homes

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:28:00 +0200enca (en)

MONTREAL - The 100,000 residents of the Canadian city of Fort McMurray were ordered to leave town late Tuesday as a monster wildfire swept through the oil s and s region, in Alberta province's largest ever evacuation. No casualties have yet been reported but gas stations exploded and a hotel and one....

Bad weather brewing: Markets brace for La Niña

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:27:00 +0200wcvb (en)

The bad news is that it's likely to be replaced by La Niña, a related wea the r pattern that can last much longer and do much more damage. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the conditions are such that La Niña could develop within the next six months. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology puts the chances at 50 percent.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he had called Notley to offer federal aid to the province.

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:22:00 +0200GulfDailyNews (en)

Montreal: The 100,000 residents of the Canadian city of Fort McMurray were ordered to leave town late Tuesday as a monster wildfire swept through the oil s and s region, in Alberta province's largest ever evacuation. No casualties have yet been reported but gas stations exploded and a hotel and one of....

Nepal: Facing Challenges Of Global Warming – OpEd

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:21:00 +0200eurasiareview (en)

Nepal is suffering tremendously due to global warming as water level going deeper and acute shortage of water is a big problem everywhere. The Himalayan country of Nepal nei the r has plenty of industries nor an excessive number of vehicles. The problem of deforestation is also not very serious here.

Residents evacuated as fires threaten Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:17:00 +0200denverpost (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee after an earlier order that....

Canadian City Evacuated as Huge Blaze Engulfs Homes

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:04:00 +0200naharnet-en (en)

The 100,000 residents of the Canadian city of Fort McMurray were ordered to leave town late Tuesday as a monster wildfire swept through the oil s and s region, in Alberta province's largest ever evacuation. No casualties have yet been reported but gas stations exploded and a hotel and one of the....

Canada wildfire forces mass evacuation

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:56:00 +0200thedailystarBD (en)

A huge wildfire has forced the evacuation of about 60,000 people from Fort McMurray - the entire population of the Canadian city. The blaze has destroyed a number of homes, dropping ash on the streets of the city in the province of Alberta. Fleeing residents have caused gridlock on the main road....

DNA sequence analysis performed on the oldest South African ...

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:55:00 +0200adhoc (en)

Dazu 10tv.com: Authorities in south Florida have released the last known surveillance images of a Florida mother missing for nearly a week . Last known surveillance images released of missing Fla. mom. weiterlesen ... chicagotribune.com weiter: A man was killed and at least 10 other people have been....

Mariah Carey gave a man a very awkward lap dance onstage in ...

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:55:00 +0200adhoc (en)

10tv.com schreibt weiter: Authorities in south Florida have released the last known surveillance images of a Florida mother missing for nearly a week . Last known surveillance images released of missing Fla. mom. weiterlesen ... chicagotribune.com weiter: A man was killed and at least 10 other....

Followers of the EFF are not allowed to question their ...

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:55:00 +0200adhoc (en)

10tv.com meldet dazu: Authorities in south Florida have released the last known surveillance images of a Florida mother missing for nearly a week . Last known surveillance images released of missing Fla. mom. weiterlesen ... Meldung von chicagotribune.

80,000 people evacuated from Canadian city as wildfire rages on

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:50:00 +0200breakingnews-ie (en)

The entire population of Fort McMurray, Canada, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on people. More than 80,000 residents of the Alberta oil sands city were ordered to flee after an earlier order that had applied to nearly 30,000....

Residents evacuated as fires threaten Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:38:00 +0200wwlp (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate from a wildfire that officials said destroyed whole neighborhoods. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee as flames continued to make their way into the city Tuesday.

Hoca ne diyor bu işe? İtalya Yüksek Mahkemesi’nin Ukraynalı evsiz bir çocuk olan Roman Ostriakov’un 2011 yılında bir süpermarketten 18 TL tutarında 2016.05.04 08:12

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:37:00 +0200birgun (tr)

İ talya Yüksek Mahkemesi ’nin Ukraynalı evsiz bir çocuk olan Roman Ostriakov ’un 2011 yılında bir süpermarketten 18 TL tutarında sosis, peynir çalmasını, “açlık sonucu yapıldığı” gerekçesiyle suç saymaması tabii ki güzel bir haber. Yargılanması 2015’de sonuçlanan çocuk altı ay hapse, 400TL de para cezasına mahkûm edilmişti.

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:36:00 +0200wkbw (en)

This photo take through a car windshield shows smoke rising from a wildfire rages outside of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Tuesday, May 3, 2016. The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents.

‘Sad day’: Tens of thousands evacuated from Fort McMurray due to wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:35:00 +0200barrie (en)

On Tuesday, the wildfire situation in Fort McMurray escalated greatly, with all residents eventually evacuated, as flames spread into residential areas. Officials said Tuesday that they were preparing for the wildfire to spread, as hot weather and low humidity was expected – later in the day, officials called the fire conditions “explosive”.

Lo que debe saber de la gran placa de Nazca

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:30:00 +0200lahora (es)

El choque de las placas terrestres y oceánicas son las causantes de los movimientos sísmicos en el mundo. El movimiento de las placas de Nazca y Sudamericana fue el causante del terremoto de 7,8 registrado el 16 de abril de 2016, con epicentro en Manabí y Esmeraldas.

Residents evacuated as fires threaten Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:29:00 +0200yakimaherald (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate from a wildfire that officials said destroyed whole neighborhoods. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee as flames continued to make their way into the city Tuesday.

Residents evacuated as fires threaten Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:27:00 +0200usnews (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate from a wildfire that officials said destroyed whole neighborhoods. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee as flames continued to make their way into the city Tuesday.

Residents evacuated as fires threaten Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:23:00 +0200wfsb (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) - The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate from a wildfire that officials said destroyed whole neighborhoods. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee as flames continued to make their way into the city Tuesday.

Residents evacuated as fires threaten Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:21:00 +0200wivb (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate from a wildfire that officials said destroyed whole neighborhoods. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee as flames continued to make their way into the city Tuesday.

Medidas psicoeducativas tienen poco impacto

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:20:00 +0200elcomercio-EC (es)

Las cucharas metálicas de cuatro excavadoras derrocan lo que quedó de los tres pisos del pabellón sur de la Unidad Educativa Don Bosco , en el límite de la Zona Cero de Manta, el barrio Tarqui devastado por el terremoto del 16 de abril. Peter, de 14 años, observa con nostalgia cómo se derrocan las últimas aulas de básica y la capilla.

Residents Evacuated as Fires Threaten Canada Oil Sands Town

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:14:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate from a wildfire that officials said destroyed whole neighborhoods. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee as flames continued to make their way into the city Tuesday. Residents were panicked.

Haïti-Météo : Des pluies et orages, en après-midi et en soirée, sur plusieurs départements

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:13:00 +0200alterpresse (fr)

P-au-P, 03 mai 2016 [AlterPresse] --- Des pluies et orages sont prévus, en après-midi et en soirée, sur les départements du Nord, du Plateau central, de l’Artibonite, du Sud-Est et de l’Ouest, où se trouve la capitale Port-au-Prince, indique un bulletin du Centre national de météorologie (Cnm), consulté par AlterPresse.

Fort McMurray, Alberta risks being engulfed by flames: 80,000 residents flee as huge wildfire licks the main road and threatens to consume Canadian town

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:09:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley said officials were doing all the y could to ensure everyone's safety and said they were looking into the possibility of an airlift for residents with medical issues. Scott Long of Alberta Emergency Management said the flames had burned a number of structures, but couldn't say how many.

Wildfire in Alberta's energy heartland forces thousands to flee

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:09:00 +0200telegraph (en)

Alberta is racing to evacuate thous and s of people as an uncontrolled wildfire burns near Fort McMurray, in the heart of Canada's oil sands region , forcing residents to flee north to safety on Tuesday. Alberta appealed for help from other provinces and Ottawa to help fight the fire and airlift people from the city.

Residents evacuated as fires threaten Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:09:00 +0200therepublic (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate from a wildfire that officials said destroyed whole neighborhoods. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee as flames continued to make their way into the city Tuesday.

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 07:06:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

This photo take through a car windshield shows smoke rising from a wildfire rages outside of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Tuesday, May 3, 2016. The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents.

Residents evacuated as fires threaten Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 06:57:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate from a wildfire that officials said destroyed whole neighborhoods. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee as flames continued to make their way into the city Tuesday.

Wildfire forces entire Canadian city to evacuate

Wed, 04 May 2016 06:54:00 +0200thedenverchannel (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta - The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee after an earlier order that....

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 06:51:00 +0200oregonlive (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee after an earlier order that....

All residents of Fort McMurray evacuated due to wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 06:33:00 +0200barrie (en)

On Tuesday, the wildfire situation in Fort McMurray escalated, with all residents eventually evacuated, as flames spread into residential areas. Later Tuesday afternoon, officials told CTV News the wildfire was 'beyond resources' - meaning it was considered too dangerous to put fire crews and aircraft between the fire and Fort McMurray.

Central Canada wildfire spreads, Fort McMurray evacuated

Wed, 04 May 2016 06:32:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

A m and atory evacuation is ongoing in the city of Fort McMurray in the province of Alberta, in central Canada, prompted by an intense wildfire that began near the city Sunday afternoon and continues to spread. The situation worsened Tuesday due to rising temperatures and low humidity, resulting in a....

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town; tends of thousands evacuated

Wed, 04 May 2016 06:30:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Fort McMurray, Alberta: The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the city's....

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta - Oilsands work camps were being ...

Wed, 04 May 2016 06:24:00 +0200adhoc (en)

Dazu nytimes.com: The entire community of Fort McMurray was ordered to evacuate on Tuesday night as a fast-spreading wildfire cut off its only highway link to the south . Wildfire Empties Fort McMurray in Alberta’s Oil S and s Region. weiterlesen ... msnbc.msn.

Mandatory evacuation extended to entire city of Fort McMurray as fire rages

Wed, 04 May 2016 06:09:00 +0200680news (en)

The entire population of the Alberta oils and s city of Fort McMurray was under a mandatory evacuation order Tuesday as a raging wildfire destroyed buildings, pushed billowing dark clouds of thick smoke into the air and spit ash down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000....

More than 80,000 evacuated as wildfire rages in western Canada

Wed, 04 May 2016 06:08:00 +0200foxnews (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta – The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee after an earlier order that....

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 06:07:00 +0200statesman (en)

The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee after an earlier order that had applied to almost....

Residents flee as wildfire tears through Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 06:00:00 +0200heraldscotland (en)

The entire population of Fort McMurray, Canada, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on people. More than 80,000 residents of the Alberta oil sands city were ordered to flee after an earlier order that had applied to nearly 30,000....

News 23 MINS AGO Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 05:58:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to....

Wildfire warning issued for many regions

Wed, 04 May 2016 05:56:00 +0200finlandtimes (en)

The Finnish Meteorological Institute has warned that the threat of wildfires is huge in Pirkanmaa, South Ostrobothnia, Ostrobothnia, North Karelia, and Kainuu regions. On Monday, a number of wildfires broke out in Seinäjoki, Jokioinen, and Kemiönsaari, among other places.

Canadian city ordered to evacuate as wildfire engulfs homes, rains down ash

Wed, 04 May 2016 05:47:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee after an earlier order that....

Oilsands work camps fill with evacuees as wildfire threatens Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 05:44:00 +0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Oils and s work camps were being pressed into service Tuesday to house evacuees as a raging wildfire emptied the city of Fort McMurray. "We've made our work camp available to staff and their families who have been evacuated and need a place to stay," said Cameron Yost of Shell Canada.

biodiversity Meeting the world’s rarest duck Once thought to be extinct, environmentalists were thrilled to come across a small population of the Madagascar Pochard in the depths of the Madagascan jungle. The challenge now: how can they protect it?

Wed, 04 May 2016 05:39:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

Limbs aching, still recovering from malaria, a fraction of his normal body weight and scrapping his way inch by inch through thick jungle, Ash Dykes was not necessarily at his most enthusiastic when his Malagasy guide started excitedly pointing at what he thought were a pair of normal ducks.

Massive wildfire forces evacuation of Canadian city

Wed, 04 May 2016 05:35:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta -- The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee after an earlier order....

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 05:34:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee after an earlier order that had applied to almost....

На Курилах снова произошло землетрясение

Wed, 04 May 2016 05:23:00 +0200telegraf-by (ru)

Землетрясение магнитудой 4,3 зарегистрировано вечером во вторник в Тихом океане возле Курильских островов, сообщает Геофизическая служба РАН. Оно произошло в 16:16 по сахалинскому времени в 365 км юго-восточнее о. Итуруп на глубине 10 км. В населенных пунктах островов его не ощутили, тревога цунами не объявлялась.

La ley de protección contra el despido genera un tsunami y desampara a desocupados

Wed, 04 May 2016 05:10:00 +0200cronista (es)

Proteger a los ya protegidos por la legislación laboral y promover la litigiosidad general, y desamparar a los desamparados como los desempleados subempleados y excluidos, es el lema de la ley de protección anti-despido analizado sobre tablas en el Congreso Nacional.

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 05:06:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

This photo provided by Tyler Burgett shows flames from a wildfire along Highway 63 in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Tuesday, May 3, 2016. At least half of the northern Alberta city was ordered evacuated Tuesday as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents.

اخبار عالمية

Wed, 04 May 2016 05:05:00 +0200sonara (ar)

2016-05-03 17:32:28. أصدرت منظمة الشفافية الدولية تقريرها الذي رصدت من خلاله تزايد نسبة الفساد في 8 دول عربية، مشددة على الوضع في لبنان في ظل أزمة سياسية واليمن الذي يشهد نزاعاً. ويشير التقرير الصادر الثلاثاء 3 أيار 2016، عن المنظمة غير... 2016-05-03 16:00:00.

Wildfire warning issued at different regions

Wed, 04 May 2016 05:02:00 +0200finlandtimes (en)

The Finnish Meteorological Institute has warned that the threat of wildfires is huge in Pirkanmaa, South Ostrobothnia, Ostrobothnia, North Karelia and Kainuu regions. A number of wild fires on Monday broke out in Seinäjoki, Jokioinen as well in Kemiönsaari, among other places.

Minor 3.7 Earthquake In Lorca (Murcia), Some Schools Evacuated

Wed, 04 May 2016 05:02:00 +0200thespainreport (en)

A minor earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter Scale was recorded near the south -eastern town of Lorca (Murcia) at 1:56 p.m. Spanish time, the National Geographic Institute reported. A spokesman for Lorca Town Hall told The Spain Report that no damage to buildings or casualties had been reported so....

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:57:00 +0200todayonline (en)

FORT MCMURRAY (Alberta) — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the city’s....

Denuncian a 'El Bronco' por impulsar a candidato en Cancún

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:53:00 +0200elsiglodetorreon (es)

El gobernador de Nuevo León, Jaime Rodríguez Calderón, “El Bronco”, fue denunciado ante el Instituto Electoral de Quintana Roo (IEQROO), por su intromisión en el proceso electoral local y el probable uso de recursos públicos de aquella entidad para respaldar al c and idato del Partido Encuentro Social....

Forstbehörde in 14 Ländern aktiv

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:49:00 +0200korea-net-de (de)

Indonesien, Vietnam, Australien, Neuseel and , Kambodscha, Uruguay. In all diesen Ländern haben koreanische Unternehmen mit lokalen Umweltgruppen bei Wiederaufforstungsprojekten zusammengearbeitet. Die Forstbehörde Korea teilt ihr Fachwissen und ihre Erfahrungen im Bereich der Aufforstung mit 14 Ländern.

All residents of Fort McMurray evacuated due to wildfires

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:43:00 +0200barrie (en)

On Tuesday, the wildfire situation in Fort McMurray escalated, with all residents eventually evacuated, as flames spread into residential areas. Later Tuesday afternoon, officials told CTV News the wildfire was 'beyond resources' - meaning it was considered too dangerous to put fire crews and aircraft between the fire and Fort McMurray.

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:40:00 +0200timesfreepress (en)

An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the city's south side, was extended to tens of thous and s more as flames continued to make their way into the city Tuesday. The wildfire, whipped by unpredictable winds on a day of high temperatures, worsened dramatically in a short....

Fort McMurray overrun by wildfire in 'devastating day'

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:33:00 +0200CBC (en)

A huge wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta., has raged through neighbourhoods and is now threatening the downtown core. The entire city of 60,000 has been ordered evacuated. Residents fleeing the fire have caused gridlock on Highway 63 leading north and south out of the city. Homes in Beacon Hill and the Centennial Trailer Park have been destroyed.

Canadian city ordered to evacuate as wildfire engulfs homes, sends ash raining down

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:31:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the city’s....

Thousands evacuated due to Alberta, Canada wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:30:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

MONTREAL: Thous and s of people were ordered to evacuate a city in the Canadian oil sands region due to a major wildfire approaching Fort McMurray’s north end, officials said Tuesday. The fire was “growing rapidly” toward the city in Alberta province. Mandatory evacuations were now in effect for seven....

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:28:00 +0200usnews (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the....

Thousands flee Canada wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:24:00 +0200triblive (en)

Updated less than a minute ago FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost....

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:21:00 +0200wfsb (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) - The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the....

災害時に役立つ「英会話」 実践に使えるフレーズが満載!

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:19:00 +0200okinawatimes (ja)

などの 災害 が少なくないが、緊急時に必要な英語の情報は外国人に届きづらい。困っている外国人を支援するためはもちろん、海外滞在中に 時に日本にいる外国人に声をかける場合. There was a magnitude 6.5 earthquake. マグニチュード6の がありました。 地震 Please open a door to secure an evacuation route. ドアを開けて、出入口を確保してください。 A Tsunami is coming. Please evacuate to higher ground. 津波がきています。高台に逃げてください。 There is a fire.

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:19:00 +0200wwlp (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the....

'Fort McMurray has been overrun by wildfire,' in 'devastating day'

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:18:00 +0200CBC (en)

A huge wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta., has raged through neighbourhoods and is now threatening the downtown core. The entire city of 60,000 has been ordered evacuated. Residents fleeing the fire have caused gridlock on Highway 63 leading north and south out of the city. Homes in Beacon Hill and the Centennial Trailer Park have been destroyed.

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:17:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000....

AS Dessalines seule en tête

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:13:00 +0200lenouvelliste (fr)

Dix-neuf (19) rencontres sur 20 au programme de la 7e journée du championnat national de D2 ont pu arriver à terme. Au rang des gr and s bénéficiaires, l’AS Dessalines, leader invaincu du groupe Nord II au même titre que Club Saint Louis qui domine le groupe Sud I.

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:11:00 +0200yakimaherald (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the....

Mapping The Most Dangerous Places To Live In The World

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:10:00 +0200zerohedge (en)

which takes into account not only the frequency of natural disasters in each country (known as exposure) but also how well equipped the country is to cope with and recover from the effects of a disaster, The Guardian reports Vanuatu is the riskiest country to live in , with natural disasters on....

災害時に役立つ「英会話」 実践に使えるフレーズが満載!

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:05:00 +0200minyu-net (ja)

日本には地震や台風などの災害が少なくないが、緊急時に必要な英語の情報は外国人に届きづらい。困っている外国人を支援するためはもちろん、海外滞在中に災害にあった場合には、英語の情報を聞きとる必要もあるので、災害時の英会話を覚えておくといざというときに役立つかもしれない。 そこで今回は、いざというときに役立つ災害時の英会話を紹介する。 ■災害時に日本にいる外国人に声をかける場合 There was a magnitude 6.5 earthquake. マグニチュード6の地震がありました。 Please open a door to secure an evacuation route. ドアを開けて、出入口を確保してください。 A Tsunami is coming.

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:03:00 +0200statesman (en)

The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the city's south side, was extended....

Wildfire Empties Fort McMurray in Alberta’s Oil Sands Region

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:02:00 +0200nytimes (en)

OTTAWA — The entire community of Fort McMurray, the heart of Alberta’s oil s and s region, was ordered to evacuate on Tuesday night as a fast-spreading wildfire advanced on the city and cut off its only highway link to the south . The fire destroyed a number of homes in one neighborhood and some....

Quelle: winnipegfreepress.com, vor 19 Minuten veröffentlicht

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:57:00 +0200adhoc (en)

washingtonpost.com: Investigators found that Metro used trains with passengers to investigate reports of smoke and fire in tunnels . A video and o the r startling revelations from the NTSB's investigation of the fatal Yellow Line smoke incident. The agency also had not conducted a full-scale emergency response drill in five years.

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:56:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the....

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:53:00 +020012newsnow (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) - The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the....

Wildfires Cause Chaos in Canada Oil Sands Town

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:53:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the city's south side, was extended....

All of Fort McMurray now evacuating as wildfire spreads

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:53:00 +0200reuters (en)

CALGARY, Alberta May 3 The whole city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, the gateway to Canada's oil s and s region, is under a mandatory evacuation order because of an uncontrolled wildfire that is rapidly spreading, local authorities said on Tuesday. Evacuees are being told to head north toward the oil....

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:53:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Greg Halinda 10 Things to Know for Wednesday. Smoke from a wildfire rises in the air as cars line up on a road in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Tuesday, May 3, 2016. At least half of a northern Alberta city was ordered evacuated Tuesday as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents.

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:46:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the city’s....

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:42:00 +0200nzherald (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) " The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the....

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:42:00 +0200wivb (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the....

Wildfires cause chaos in Canada oil sands town

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:34:00 +0200therepublic (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta The entire population of the Canadian oil s and s city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents. An earlier order that had applied to almost 30,000 people, mostly on the city's....

System offers heads-up about next quake

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:30:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

People in earthquake-prone Nepal st and a better chance of surviving a giant earthquake like the one that devastated the country a year ago, thanks to a new early-warning system that was built through cooperation between the Institute of Care-Life in China and the Nepal Academy of Science and Technology.

Wildfire destroys homes in Fort McMurray; entire city evacuated

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:26:00 +0200ctvnews (en)

The 26-square kilometre wildfire in Fort McMurray has engulfed homes in multiple areas and a mandatory evacuation has been ordered for the entire city. The areas of Centennial trailer park, Beaconhill and Gregoire have all been confirmed as having structures burned by the fire. However, no injuries or casualties have been reported.

Mandatory evacuation extended to entire city of Fort McMurray as fire rages

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:25:00 +0200thespec (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — The entire population of the Alberta oils and s city of Fort McMurray was under a mandatory evacuation order Tuesday as a raging wildfire destroyed buildings, pushed billowing dark clouds of thick smoke into the air and spit ash down on residents.

Fire evacuation alert for all of Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:25:00 +0200thespec (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — The entire population of the Alberta oils and s city of Fort McMurray was under a mandatory evacuation order Tuesday as a raging wildfire destroyed buildings, pushed billowing dark clouds of thick smoke into the air and spit ash down on residents.

All of Fort McMurray now evacuating as wildfire spreads

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:19:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - The whole city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, the gateway to Canada's oil s and s region, is under a mandatory evacuation order because of an uncontrolled wildfire that is rapidly spreading, local authorities said on Tuesday. Evacuees are being told to head north toward the....

Fire evacuation alert for all of Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:12:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — The entire population of the Alberta oils and s city of Fort McMurray was under a mandatory evacuation order Tuesday as a raging wildfire destroyed buildings, pushed billowing dark clouds of thick smoke into the air and spit ash down on residents.

'It was terrifying' Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees flee the city

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:11:00 +0200CBC (en)

Thous and s of people have fled to safety as a powerful wildfire, fuelled by battering winds, swept into Fort McMurray Tuesday. More than 29,000 people were forced to leave the ir homes as fire spread from the south eastern edge of the Alberta city, then moved rapidly west before devouring entire neighbourhoods.

Oilsands work camps fill with evacuees as wildfire threatens Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:11:00 +0200cfra (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Oils and s work camps were being pressed into service Tuesday to house evacuees as a raging wildfire emptied the city of Fort McMurray. "We've made our work camp available to staff and their families who have been evacuated and need a place to stay," said Cameron Yost of Shell Canada.

Wildfire destroys homes in Fort McMurray; entire city evacuated

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:10:00 +0200barrie (en)

The 26-square kilometre wildfire in Fort McMurray has engulfed homes in multiple areas and a mandatory evacuation has been ordered for the entire city. The areas of Centennial trailer park, Beaconhill and Gregoire have all been confirmed as having structures burned by the fire. However, no injuries or casualties have been reported.

Les feux de forêt forcent l’évacuation des 80 000 habitants de Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:09:00 +0200journaldemontreal (fr)

Évacuation 4 mai 2016 Pendant ce temps, les dizaines de milliers de résidents qui tentaient de fuir la ville par l’autoroute étaient confrontés à un mur de trafic. Le sud de l’autoroute 63, qui est la route principale pour entrer et sortir de la ville, a également été fermé.

Oilsands work camps fill with evacuees as wildfire threatens Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:06:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Oils and s work camps were being pressed into service Tuesday to house evacuees as a raging wildfire emptied the city of Fort McMurray. "We've made our work camp available to staff and their families who have been evacuated and need a place to stay," said Cameron Yost of Shell Canada.

All of Fort McMurray now evacuating as wildfire spreads

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:02:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - The whole city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, the gateway to Canada's oil s and s region, is under a mandatory evacuation order because of an uncontrolled wildfire that is rapidly spreading, local authorities said on Tuesday. Evacuees are being told to head north toward the....

Oilsands work camps fill with evacuees as wildfire threatens Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 03:01:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Oils and s work camps were being pressed into service Tuesday to house evacuees as a raging wildfire emptied the city of Fort McMurray. "We've made our work camp available to staff and their families who have been evacuated and need a place to stay," said Cameron Yost of Shell Canada.

Thousands evacuated due to Alberta, Canada wildfire

Wed, 04 May 2016 02:59:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

Vehicles are seen on highway 63 as the y are detoured near wildfire burning near Fort McMurray, Alberta May 1, 2016. — Reuters pic MONTREAL, May 4 — Thous and s of people were ordered to evacuate a city in the Canadian oil sands region due to a major wildfire approaching Fort McMurray’s north end, officials said today.

Wildfire forces evacuation of most of Fort McMurray as homes destroyed

Wed, 04 May 2016 02:41:00 +0200CBC (en)

A huge wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta., has raged through neighbourhoods and is now threatening the downtown core. The entire city of 60,000 has been ordered evacuated. Residents fleeing the fire have caused gridlock on Highway 63 leading north and south out of the city. Homes in Beacon Hill and the Centennial Trailer Park have been destroyed.

All Fort McMurray residents under mandatory evacuation notice

Wed, 04 May 2016 02:39:00 +0200barrie (en)

Dozens of firefighters remained on the scene of an out-of-control wildfire burning near Fort McMurray – officials said the fire was believed to have more than doubled in size since Monday. Later Tuesday afternoon, officials told CTV News the wildfire was 'beyond resources' - meaning it was....

Les feux de forêt forcent l’évacuation des 75 000 habitants de Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 02:39:00 +0200journaldemontreal (fr)

Le feu de forêt qui fait rage dans la ville pétrolière de Fort McMurray, en Alberta, s’est intensifié mardi le 3 mai 2016, forçant l’évacuation de tous les quartiers du sud du centre-ville. CAPTURE D'ÉCRAN GLOBAL NEWS/AGENCE QMI CAPTURE D'ÉCRAN GLOBAL NEWS/AGENCE QMI; Le feu de forêt qui fait rage....

Almost 30,000 ordered to flee Fort McMurray fire

Wed, 04 May 2016 02:34:00 +0200thespec (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — A raging wildfire has forced almost 30,000 people from the ir homes in the northern Alberta oils and s city of Fort McMurray. Scott Long of Alberta Emergency Management says the flames have burned a number of structures, but he can't say how many.

Almost 30,000 ordered to flee Fort McMurray fire

Wed, 04 May 2016 02:24:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — A raging wildfire has forced almost 30,000 people from the ir homes in the northern Alberta oils and s city of Fort McMurray. Scott Long of Alberta Emergency Management says the flames have burned a number of structures, but he can't say how many.

Wildfire destroys homes in Fort McMurray; most of city evacuated

Wed, 04 May 2016 02:24:00 +0200ctvnews (en)

The 26-square kilometre wildfire in Fort McMurray has engulfed homes in multiple areas and mandatory evacuations have been ordered for most of the city. The areas of Centennial trailer park, Beaconhill and Gregoire have all been confirmed as having structures burned by the fire. However, no injuries or casualties have been reported.

'It kind of reminds me of Pompeii,' says Nova Scotian in Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 02:08:00 +0200CBC (en)

Nova Scotians living and working in Fort McMurray, Alta. have joined thousands of o the r residents under a mandatory evacuation order as a raging wildfire threatens homes in some neighbourhoods. Rod Gale, speaking from his home in Cape Breton, works in Fort McMurray. He has a "great number" of friends out there.

Wildfire destroys homes in Fort McMurray; most of city evacuated

Wed, 04 May 2016 02:07:00 +0200barrie (en)

The 26-square kilometre wildfire in Fort McMurray has engulfed homes in multiple areas and mandatory evacuations have been ordered for most of the city. The areas of Centennial trailer park, Beaconhill and Gregoire have all been confirmed as having structures burned by the fire. However, no injuries or casualties have been reported.

Nova Scotians 'very scared' of wildfires pack up and leave Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 02:01:00 +0200CBC (en)

Nova Scotians living and working in Fort McMurray, Alta. have joined thousands of o the r residents under a mandatory evacuation order as a raging wildfire threatens homes in some neighbourhoods. Rod Gale, speaking from his home in Cape Breton, works in Fort McMurray. He has a "great number" of friends out there.

Canada wildfire forces mass evacuation

Wed, 04 May 2016 01:47:00 +0200bbc (en)

Image copyright O the r Image caption The fast-moving wildfire has already destroyed a number of homes. A huge wildfire has forced the evacuation of tens of thous and s of people from the city of Fort McMurray in central Canada, officials say. The blaze has destroyed a number of homes, dropping ash on the streets of the city in the province of Alberta.

Showers, storms expected tonight and Wednesday night

Wed, 04 May 2016 01:39:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

CURRENT CONDITIONS. Strong to severe storms are likely late Tuesday and Wednesday, according to WPTV NewsChannel 5 and the National Weather Service. A deep westerly steering wind of 25 to 30 mph will push showers and storms quickly to the east the rest of the afternoon and through the evening Tuesday.

Mandatory evacuation notices issued for Fort McMurray [Photos] [Video]

Wed, 04 May 2016 01:38:00 +0200torontosun (en)

Tens of thous and s of people are being evacuated as a wildfire has crossed into Fort McMurray city limits, setting homes in Centennial Trailer Park and the community of Abasand ablaze. All neighbourhoods except for Timberlea and Parsons Creek are now under mandatory evacuation, and the region’s mayor....

Thousands evacuated due to Alberta, Canada wildfire: official

Wed, 04 May 2016 01:36:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Montreal (AFP) - Thous and s of people were ordered to evacuate a city in the Canadian oil sands region due to a major wildfire approaching Fort McMurray's north end, officials said Tuesday. The fire was "growing rapidly" toward the city in Alberta province.

Wildfire destroys Fort McMurray homes, most of city evacuated

Wed, 04 May 2016 01:20:00 +0200CBC (en)

A huge wildfire raging in Fort McMurray, Alta., has burned homes in some neighbourhoods, and residents fleeing the fire have caused gridlock on Highway 63 leading south out of the city. Robin Smith, a spokesman for the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, confirmed to CBC News that homes in Beacon....

Most of Fort McMurray forced to evacuate as wildfires at city edge

Wed, 04 May 2016 00:47:00 +0200vancouversun (en)

Hundreds of people have now been evacuated as a wildfire has jumped the Athabasca River and is threatening Fort McMurray. Three neighbourhoods are now under a mandatory evacuation notice and a fourth is expected to follow in the next 30 minutes, after the wildfire shifted Tuesday, and the region’s mayor is urging residents to get ready to flee.

Officials issue mandatory evacuation orders for lower townsite and for downtown Fort McMurray

Wed, 04 May 2016 00:33:00 +0200barrie (en)

Dozens of firefighters remained on the scene of an out-of-control wildfire burning near Fort McMurray – officials said the fire was believed to have more than doubled in size since Monday. Later Tuesday afternoon, officials told CTV News the wildfire was 'beyond resources' - meaning it was....

Fort McMurray homes destroyed as wildfire forces mandatory evacuation orders

Wed, 04 May 2016 00:32:00 +0200CBC (en)

A huge wildfire raging in Fort McMurray, Alta., has burned homes in some neighbourhoods, and residents fleeing the fire have caused gridlock on Highway 63 leading south out of the city. Robin Smith, a spokesman for the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, confirmed to CBC News that homes in Beacon....

Declaraciones de Rosario Murillo (03/05/2016) (Texto íntegro)

Wed, 04 May 2016 00:18:00 +0200lavozdelsandinismo (es)

Buenas tardes, Compañera; buenas tardes, queridas Familias; buenas tardes de hoy martes 3 de Mayo… Inici and o la semana, porque fue un fin de semana largo, de descanso, porque tenemos derecho a descansar las Familias Trabajadoras de nuestra Nicaragua, Bendita, Linda, Siempre Libre. Aquí estamos con las Informaciones de este mediodía.

April in Vancouver hottest on record

Tue, 03 May 2016 23:59:00 +0200CBC (en)

It probably comes as no surprise to those who basked in the mild weather all month, but April in Vancouver was the hottest on record since 1937 — when record-keeping began. The average temperature for this past month was 11.8 C, with a peak of 24.4 C, according to Environment Canada. Normally the Vancouver average temperature in April is 9.

May 3, 1999 Began a Terrible Tornadic Stretch

Tue, 03 May 2016 23:39:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

May 3, 1999, is forever burned into the memory of Oklahomans, thanks to one of the most infamous tornadoes in U.S. history. An F5 tornado tore through the cities of Bridge Creek, Newcastle, Moore and parts of the south side of Oklahoma City. It claimed 36 lives, destroyed 1,800 homes and damaged....

Fort McMurray homes destroyed as wildfire forces mandatory evacuations orders

Tue, 03 May 2016 23:36:00 +0200CBC (en)

A huge wildfire raging through Fort McMurray has already burned homes in some neighbourhoods, and residents fleeing the fire have caused gridlock on Highway 63 leading south out of the city. Robin Smith, a spokesman for the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, confirmed to CBC News that homes in....

S'pore diplomat gets prestigious Japanese honour

Tue, 03 May 2016 23:10:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

A veteran Singaporean diplomat has been conferred a prestigious honour by the Japanese government in recognition of his efforts to promote relations between the two countries. Mr Chew Tai Soo, 75, who served as Singapore's Ambassador to Japan from 1998 to 2004, received the Order of the Rising Sun,....

قلق صهيوني من تسونامي بريطاني ضد "إسرائيل"

Tue, 03 May 2016 22:59:00 +0200islammemo (ar)

أثار الهجوم الذي تتعرض له إسرائيل في بريطانيا قلقا بالغا داخل الكيان الصهيوني. وأشارت صحف ومواقع وكتاب إسرائيليون إلى ما تشهده بريطانيا من ضجة كبيرة عقب صدور عدد من التصريحات المعادية لسياسات تل أبيب في أوساط حزب العمال البريطاني. وأشار المراسل السياسي لصحيفة معاريف أريك بندر لعدد من هذه التصريحات التي تناصب إسرائيل العداء، على حد وصفه.

Three Fort McMurray neighbourhoods evacuated due to wildfire

Tue, 03 May 2016 22:28:00 +0200barrie (en)

Dozens of firefighters remained on the scene of an out-of-control wildfire burning near Fort McMurray – officials said the fire was believed to have more than doubled in size since Monday. Later Tuesday afternoon, officials told CTV News the wildfire was 'beyond resources' - meaning it was....

أنجلينا جولي ملاك الإنسانية

Tue, 03 May 2016 21:40:00 +0200akhbarelyom (ar)

هي النجمة الأمريكية الجميلة بدأت حياتها تتغير من ممثلة جميلة إلي رمز من رموز الأعمال الخيرية والإنسانية وذلك منذ بداية عام ٢٠٠٢ عندما تبنت أول طفل لها فأنجلينا لديها سبعة أطفال منهم ٤ أطفال قامت بتبنيهم وهم مادوكس تشيفن وهو أول ولد قامت بتبنيه من دار أيتام ثم تبنت الطفلة زهرة وهي طفلة من أثيوبيا ثم....

Dry conditions leave Sask. fire officials on high alert

Tue, 03 May 2016 21:27:00 +0200CBC (en)

During last summer's wildfires, Captain Ward Lentz, a Reserve Force officer from 38 Canadian Brigade Group, prepared his platoon for fire suppression operations near La Ronge, Sask. (Photo by Melanie Ferguson, Canadian Army Public Affairs) Hot and dry conditions across Saskatchewan have the province's emergency officials on high alert.

رافقونا بزيارة الى جزيرة في في التايلاندية وتمتعوا بسحرها.. صور

Tue, 03 May 2016 21:25:00 +0200alarab (ar)

تعتبر جزيرة في في أكبر جزيرة في المجموعة وهي الوحيدة التي يقطن بها سكان بينما شواطئ الجزيرة الأخرى كو في في لي تعتبر الأكثر زيارة من السياح. بين جزيرة فوكيت والساحل الغربي لبحر أندامان، في تايلاند . تنقسم الجزيرة لقسمين لعدد من الجزر الصغيرة الأخرى، وتنتمي إداريا لمقاطعة كرابي.

11th Pacific Partnership Mission Prepares to Enhance Cooperation, Strengthen Ties in Southeast Asia

Tue, 03 May 2016 21:20:00 +0200globalsecurity (en)

. Navy News Service. Story Number: NNS160502-22 Release Date: 5/2/2016 2:28:00 PM. By Comm and er, Task Force 73 Public Affairs. SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- The U.S. Navy will join allied and partner nation forces for the 11th Pacific Partnership mission, scheduled to begin May 11.

Comienza censo en Ecuador de los mayores daños por el terremoto

Tue, 03 May 2016 21:16:00 +0200lavozdelsandinismo (es)

El Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas y Censos de Ecuador inició este martes un censo para conocer los daños causados por el terremoto de 7.8 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter que sacudió el norte de la costa del país sudamericano el pasado 16 de abril.

أنجلينا جولي ملاك الإنسانية

Tue, 03 May 2016 21:13:00 +0200akhbaralyom (ar)

هي النجمة الأمريكية الجميلة بدأت حياتها تتغير من ممثلة جميلة إلي رمز من رموز الأعمال الخيرية والإنسانية وذلك منذ بداية عام ٢٠٠٢ عندما تبنت أول طفل لها فأنجلينا لديها سبعة أطفال منهم ٤ أطفال قامت بتبنيهم وهم مادوكس تشيفن وهو أول ولد قامت بتبنيه من دار أيتام ثم تبنت الطفلة زهرة وهي طفلة من أثيوبيا ثم....

Una menor está desaparecida tras caer al río Esmeraldas por recoger pescados

Tue, 03 May 2016 20:42:00 +0200elcomercio-EC (es)

Un equipo de buzos busca el cuerpo de una niña de seis años de edad que cayó a la río Esmeraldas , sector La Propicia 2, sur de la ciudad de Esmeraldas. La menor se encontraba cogiendo peces que bajaban por el afluente que pasa junto a su casa. El hecho ocurrió a las 08:00 de ayer lunes 2 de mayo....

Magdalena del Mar

Tue, 03 May 2016 20:39:00 +0200peru (es)

Tras la trágica muerte de niña de 3 años, recomiendan colocar mallas de naylon en ventanas para evitar que sus hijos y hasta un adulto caiga al vacío. La menor se subió a un banco de plástico para ver por el balcón a su madre, pero perdió el equilibrio y cayó al suelo. La tragedia ocurrió en Magdalena.

Watchdog criticizes continued evidence storage in Orleans Parish courthouse basement, which flooded after Katrina

Tue, 03 May 2016 20:34:00 +0200theneworleansadvocate (en)

A local watchdog group that tracks the workings of Orleans Parish Criminal District Court issued a wide-ranging report Tuesday that raised alarms over the fact that evidence from criminal cases remains stored in the courthouse basement, a scene of post-Katrina flooding and destruction.

[Vidéo] Après les averses: le Sud se relève doucement…

Tue, 03 May 2016 20:15:00 +0200lexpress-MU (fr)

Les bouchées doubles sont mises pour aider L’Escalier et Rivière-des-Anguilles à se relever après les grosses averses qui se sont abattues sur le pays durant le week-end, principalement au Sud. Voisins, conseillers de village et de district se sont rendus sur les lieux pour un constat et pour venir en aide aux familles les plus affectées.

El tsunami del GIEI

Tue, 03 May 2016 19:26:00 +0200elperiodicodemexico (es)

Magdalena Gómez, La Jornada. El segundo y último informe del Grupo Interdisciplinario de Expertos Independientes (GIEI) abrió con la afirmación de que no hay evidencia de que los normalistas tenían vínculos con el crimen organizado y descarta que ese día fueran a boicotear un acto político en Iguala.

Así se prepara el Gobierno Regional del Maule para enfrentar una eventual emergencia

Tue, 03 May 2016 19:19:00 +0200elamaule (es)

La actividad fue encabezada por el Intendente Pablo Meza, quien convocó a los miembros del Comité Regional de Operaciones de Emergencia (COE) para poner a prueba, entre otros aspectos, los tiempos de respuesta y capacidad de reacción ante la emergencia.

Un séisme de magnitude 4,2 près de Chinon

Tue, 03 May 2016 18:56:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Latitude : 47.0722°N ; longitude : 0.4702°E. A la croisée des communes de Chézelles, Parçay-sur-Vienne et Rilly-sur-Vienne, au sud-est de Chinon. Mais la secousse de magnitude 4,2 a été perçue jusqu'à 30 km autour de l'épicentre. « On a ressenti quelque chose.

Ils se serrent les coudes

Tue, 03 May 2016 18:56:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

A Europe Écologie-Les Verts, les fidèles en ont soupé qu'on dise que leur parti est au fossé, mort et presque enterré. Alors, en ce milieu de printemps, ils reprennent du poil de la bête. Oui, ils ont perdu des cadres, en Indre-et-Loire comme ailleurs, mais « nous ne perdons pas d'adhérents »....

Gobierno humalista da menos recursos para enfrentar desastres

Tue, 03 May 2016 18:47:00 +0200expreso-PE (es)

C onvocado para presentar sobre prevención de desastres, el jefe del Cuerpo General de Bomberos, Víctor Mondragón, mostró cómo en los últimos cinco años su institución ha venido recibiendo cada vez menos presupuesto de parte del Gobierno. Según el cuadro que presentó en la Comisión de Defensa....

Miembros del Comité de Operaciones de Emergencia de la Región del Maule se reunieron por simulación de terremoto y tsunami

Tue, 03 May 2016 18:44:00 +0200onemi (es)

03/05/2016 | 13:04 | Maule. La actividad fue encabezada por el Intendente Pablo Meza, quien convocó a los miembros del Comité Regional de Operaciones de Emergencia (COE) para poner a prueba, entre otros aspectos, los tiempos de respuesta y capacidad de reacción ante la emergencia.

Aparatoso choque

Tue, 03 May 2016 18:31:00 +0200aguasdigital (es)

Aguascalientes, Ags.- Aparatoso accidente fue el que se registr� esta ma�ana sobre la 45 Sur, luego de que veloz Sentra se estrellara contra una Nissan Xtrail, la cual a su vez se proyect� contra un Jetta y una Tornado, misma que se fue a estampar contra una Patfinder, las cuales se encontraban estacionadas.

Bélgica entregará pastillas de yodo a toda su población

Tue, 03 May 2016 18:00:00 +0200erbol (es)

El gobierno belga resolvió distribuir pastillas de yodo a toda la población del país, como una medida de seguridad nuclear. Estas tabletas sirven para reducir el daño que la radiación causa en el cuerpo después de un accidente nuclear, según explica James Gallagher, editor de Salud de BBC News.

Venezuela participó en el XI Encuentro del Sistema de Alerta de Tsunamis y Amenazas Costeras

Tue, 03 May 2016 17:34:00 +0200psuv (es)

Venezuela, con la participación de la Fundación Venezolana de Investigaciones Sismológicas (Funvisis), estuvo presente en el XI Encuentro del Grupo Intergubernamental de Coordinación del Sistema de Alerta Temprana contra los Tsunamis y otras Amenazas Costeras en el Caribe y Regiones Adyacentes.

Earthquakes have slowed Japanese hot springs to a trickle and set tourism on its heels

Tue, 03 May 2016 17:32:00 +0200scmp (en)

Tourism in Kyushu is facing a ­crisis after two major earthquakes shook the region in mid-April, with onsen hot springs running dry and tourist spots losing their watery attractions. Nine member hotels of the Aso Hot Spring Inn Union have seen their water stop flowing into their baths – a critical....

Sarkozy sur Fessenheim « On a peur d’un tsunami sur le Rhin ? »

Tue, 03 May 2016 17:21:00 +0200lalsace (fr)

Ce matin à Paris, lors d’une réunion des Républicains sur l’environnement, la mer et l’énergie, Nicolas Sarkozy s’est redit opposé à la fermeture de la centrale de Fessenheim, ont rapporté Les Echos. Ironiquement, il a dem and é « On a peur de quoi ? D’un tsunami sur le Rhin ? ».

Bonnac-la-Cote : le chantier du vélodrome

Tue, 03 May 2016 16:26:00 +0200lepopulaire (fr)

Le chantier du futur vélodrome Raymond-Poulidor de Bonnac avance. La piste, longue de 250 mètres, est coulée par une entreprise toulousaine jusqu'au mois de mai. "En France, aucune entreprise n’avait fait ce genre de réalisation technique", affirme l'entreprise GTM Sud Ouest.

Venezuela participó en el XI Encuentro del Sistema de Alerta de Tsunamis y Amenazas Costeras

Tue, 03 May 2016 16:25:00 +0200correodelorinoco (es)

Venezuela, con la participación de la Fundación Venezolana de Investigaciones Sismológicas (Funvisis), estuvo presente en el XI Encuentro del Grupo Intergubernamental de Coordinación del Sistema de Alerta Temprana contra los Tsunamis y otras Amenazas Costeras en el Caribe y Regiones Adyacentes.

Fessenheim : "un tsunami sur le Rhin ?"

Tue, 03 May 2016 16:13:00 +0200RTLFrance (fr)

Le chef des Républicains a rappelé mardi 3 mai son incompréhension face à la fermeture programmée de la plus vieille centrale nucléaire de France. Nicolas Sarkozy considère que la fermeture de la centrale nucléaire de Fessenheim est inutile. Fukushima, Fessenheim, même combat ? Loin de là, selon Nicolas Sarkozy.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin, 02 May 2016

Tue, 03 May 2016 15:49:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Key Issues Improved Belg (spring) rains lower requirements for water trucking but have increased dem and s for water treatment chemicals. Member States pledge additional funding to El Nino affected countries at “Global Call to Action” event in Geneva. Federal Ministry of Health completes a one week measles and polio campaign.

Por Gustavo Tovar Arroyo ¿Abrazarnos o mordernos?

Tue, 03 May 2016 15:47:00 +0200elperiodicovenezolano (es)

Permítanme una metáfora oceánica. Creo que es la que mejor explica nuestra situación actual. Los venezolanos hemos sido alcanzados por un maremoto político. Jamás un ciclón ideológico tan despelotado, ruinoso y apocalíptico habría revolcado ningún país -que no estuviera en guerra- como lo hizo el tsunami chavista con Venezuela.

Evacuation lifted for some in Fort McMurray

Tue, 03 May 2016 15:38:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — About 500 residents have been allowed to return home in nor the rn Alberta after a wildfire forced them out on the weekend. Melissa Blake, mayor of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, said Monday evening the m and atory evacuation order was lifted for residents in the....

Sarkozy sur Fessenheim: "On a peur de quoi? D'un tsunami sur le Rhin?"

Tue, 03 May 2016 15:29:00 +0200bfmtv (fr)

Ce mardi, lors d'une matinée de travail des Républicains sur l'environnement, la mer et l'énergie, à Paris, Nicolas Sarkozy a répété son opposition à la fermeture de la centrale de Fessenheim, qui figure parmi les promesses de campagne de François Holl and e et qui doit être enclenchée cette année.

معاريف: بريطانيا و أوروبا تشهدان "تسونامي" ضد إسرائيل

Tue, 03 May 2016 15:09:00 +0200charlesayoub (ar)

أشارت صحف ومواقع وكتاب إسرائيليون إلى ما تشهده أوروبا عامة و بريطانيا خاصة من ضجة كبيرة عقب صدور عدد من التصريحات "المعادية للسامية" في أوساط عديدة. وأشار المراسل السياسي لصحيفة معاريف أريك بندر لعدد من هذه التصريحات التي تناصب إسرائيل العداء، على حد وصفه.

Fort McMurray wildfire shifts from homes, evacuations partially lifted

Tue, 03 May 2016 14:07:00 +0200barrie (en)

A wildfire near Fort McMurray, Alta. that prompted a local state of emergency has moved away from homes, prompting the m and atory evacuation order for the Prairie Creek neighbourhoods to be lifted. About 500 people have been allowed to go back to their residences but are encouraged to take shelter....

Roma, monsignor Feroci (Caritas): gioco azzardo è tsunami

Tue, 03 May 2016 14:07:00 +0200askanews (it)

Roma, 3 mag. (askanews) - "Roma è diventata la capitale europea del gioco d'azzardo, ci sono più di 25 mila slot, ci sono sale con 900 postazioni. Sabato prossimo dalle dieci a piazza Re di Roma, daremo vita a uno 'slotmob', come diocesi di Roma insieme con il cardinale e le associazioni di settore....

Sarkozy ironise sur les risques à la centrale de Fessenheim

Tue, 03 May 2016 13:45:00 +0200bfmtv (fr)

"On a peur de quoi? D'un tsunami sur le Rhin?", a moqué mardi Nicolas Sarkozy en allusion àla catstrophe de Fukushima. Il a redit son opposition à la fermeture de la centrale nucléaire de Fessenheim, au cours d'une journée de travail de Les Républicains sur l'environnement.

Baby saved after four days in rubble

Tue, 03 May 2016 12:30:00 +0200bbc (en)

Image copyright Reuters/Kenya Red Cross Image caption Officials described the rescue of the girl (centre, in pink) as a "miracle" A seven-month-old girl has been rescued from the debris of a building that collapsed four days ago in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. The six-storey residence came down in heavy rain, killing at least 22 people.

Infant saved after four days in rubble

Tue, 03 May 2016 12:00:00 +0200bbc (en)

Image copyright Reuters/Kenya Red Cross Image caption Officials described the rescue of the girl (centre, in pink) as a "miracle" A one- and -a-half-year-old child has been rescued from the debris of a building that collapsed four days ago in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. The six-storey residence came down in heavy rain, killing at least 22 people.

Bodies Of Climbers Alex Lowe And David Bridges Found In Tibet 16 Years After Avalanche Hit Himalayas

Tue, 03 May 2016 11:48:00 +0200huffingtonpost-uk-en (en)

The bodies of two climbers who went missing 16 years ago have been found "frozen in time". David Bridges, 29, and Alex Lowe, 40, were killed in a huge avalanche in the Himalayas in October 1999. The two Americans were climbing the 8,013m (26,290ft) Shishapangma peak in Tibet with Conrad Anker when they were hit.

Ecuador: Llamamiento de la OIM: Terremoto en Ecuador (abril - julio de 2016)

Tue, 03 May 2016 11:47:00 +0200reliefWeb (es)

RESUMEN SOBRE LA SITUACIÓN. El 16 de abril de 2016, un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 sacudió a Ecuador. El epicentro se localizó a 27 km al sureste de la ciudad costera de Muisne, un área poco poblada en la que hay puertos pesqueros y que es muy popular entre los turistas, ubicada a 170 kilómetros al noroeste de la capital Quito.

India wildfires threaten resorts, tiger reserves

Tue, 03 May 2016 10:14:00 +0200arkansasonline (en)

LUCKNOW, India -- Wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks burned through pine forests in the mountains of northern India on Monday, including parts of two tiger reserves. With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for miles, authorities urged villagers to be on alert and ....

Saumur. Un tremblement de terre au sud de la centrale de Chinon

Tue, 03 May 2016 09:08:00 +0200courrierdelouest (fr)

Selon le Bureau Central Sismologique Français, un tremblement de terre modéré, de magnitude 4,2 sur l'échelle de Richter, a été ressenti ce lundi à 12 h 36 en Indre-et-Loire. L'épicentre était situé à mi-chemin entre Chinon et Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine. La secousse n'a duré qu'une poignée de secondes et n'a pas fait de dégât.

Terremoto magnitudo 3 nel Tirreno meridionale

Tue, 03 May 2016 08:52:00 +0200zazoom (it)

(Di martedì 3 maggio 2016) Una scossa di Terremoto magnitudo 3 è stata registrata dall’Ingv, nel Tirreno meridionale . Il sisma è stato rilevato alle ore 00.40 ad una profondità di 7 km, nel tratti di mare tra la costa siciliana e le isole Eolie. L'articolo Terremoto magnitudo 3 nel Tirreno meridionale sembra essere il primo su Meteo Web.

Weather experts warn to always stay prepared

Tue, 03 May 2016 08:45:00 +0200kuam (en)

"God makes hazards but men make disasters," wisely said Chip Guard with the National Weather Service. "We don't want any disasters." The Guam Offices of Homel and Security and Civil Defense in conjunction with the NWS's Forecast Office began a two-day training session on Tuesday to help decision makers prepare for the next big natural disaster.

Wet times for TT

Tue, 03 May 2016 08:10:00 +0200newsday-tt (en)

THE TT Meteorological Office has officially declared that start of the 2016 Rainy Season. Preliminary analysis indicates that for June to December, most of Trinidad and Tobago is likely to be wetter than usual. This follows an uncharacteristically early influence from the Inter- Tropical Convergence....

Le sud encore sous la pluie en ce 1er Mai

Tue, 03 May 2016 07:49:00 +0200lemauricien (fr)

Après les grosses averses d'hier le sud était une nouvelle fois sous les eaux ce matin. Aux alentours de 3 heures du matin des pluies diluviennes se sont abattues sur la région. Dans les endroits habituellement touchés par les accumulations les familles étaient sur le qui-vive.

Cinco fórmulas de Nacional para vencer a Huracán

Tue, 03 May 2016 07:26:00 +0200elcolombiano (es)

El de hoy es el partido más importante de Nacional en el semestre. El conjunto antioqueño deberá doblegar al Huracán argentino si quiere mantener latente el sueño de conquistar, por segunda vez en su historia, una Copa Libertadores. El encuentro ante los del sur del continente será distinto al....

¿Abrazarnos o mordernos?

Tue, 03 May 2016 07:02:00 +0200el-nacional (es)

Los náufragos del maremoto chavista. Permítanme una metáfora oceánica. Creo que es la que mejor explica nuestra situación actual. Los venezolanos hemos sido alcanzados por un maremoto político. Jamás un ciclón ideológico tan despelotado, ruinoso y apocalíptico habría revolcado ningún país -que no....

Prävention - Im Trauma, gefangen, für immer

Tue, 03 May 2016 06:35:00 +0200derStandard (de)

Erleben Kinder Gewalt, verändert das ihren Blick auf die Welt. Ohne sachkundige Hilfe kann Traumatisierung lebenslange Folgen haben. Das Trauma ist immer ein Zuviel", sagt der Wiener Psychoanalytiker Wilhelm Burian und meint eine "Überwältigung". Sie führt zu einem "inneren Abschalten" und Angst, die nicht mehr verdaut werden kann.

Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2016: When and where to watch the meteor shower in Australia

Tue, 03 May 2016 06:27:00 +0200ibtimes-au (en)

Australians will have an excellent view of the meteor shower on Friday. The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will be viewed in the mornings of May 5 and 6, and people in the south ern hemisphere will get to see the celestial event. Meteors, or shooting stars, this week has a relatively broad maximum, which,....

Bodies of U.S. Mountain Climbers Missing 16 Years in Tibet Finally Found

Tue, 03 May 2016 06:23:00 +0200laht (en)

WASHINGTON – Sixteen years after mountain climber Alex Lowe and cameraman David Bridges, both Americans, were buried under an avalanche in Tibet, the ir bodies have been discovered in the ice, the CNN network reported Monday. Alex Lowe was a world-class alpinist who had climbed Mount Everest twice....

Storms expected to increase through early evening

Tue, 03 May 2016 06:08:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

CURRENT CONDITIONS. 5 p.m.: The late morning atmospheric sounding from Cape Canaveral indicates that mid-level temperatures have cooled fur the r increasing instability for late afternoon and evening storms. Storm coverage is expected to increase across the interior during the late afternoon and....

Un séisme de magnitude 4,2 près de Chinon

Tue, 03 May 2016 06:02:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Latitude : 47.0722°N ; longitude : 0.4702°E. A la croisée des communes de Chézelles, Parçay-sur-Vienne et Rilly-sur-Vienne, au sud-est de Chinon. Mais la secousse de magnitude 4,2 a été perçue jusqu'à 30 km autour de l'épicentre. « On a ressenti quelque chose.

Ils se serrent les coudes

Tue, 03 May 2016 06:02:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

A Europe Écologie-Les Verts, les fidèles en ont soupé qu'on dise que leur parti est au fossé, mort et presque enterré. Alors, en ce milieu de printemps, ils reprennent du poil de la bête. Oui, ils ont perdu des cadres, en Indre-et-Loire comme ailleurs, mais « nous ne perdons pas d'adhérents »....

Evacuation lifted for some in Fort McMurray; kept in place for trailer park

Tue, 03 May 2016 05:24:00 +0200cfra (en)

With smoke from wildfires several kilometres away, Sarah Naugle walks her horse Lady on the grounds of Greely Road School in the Gregoire subdivision near the south ern boundary of Fort McMurray, Alta., on Monday, May 2, 2016. Aircraft dropping fire retardant are working with crews on the ground to....

¿Por qué Bélgica entregará pastillas de yodo a toda su población?

Tue, 03 May 2016 05:00:00 +0200bbc-es (es)

Image copyright Getty Image caption Compartir Todos los reactores nucleares de Bélgica están rodeados de personas que viven a menos de 100 kilómetros de ellos, como ocurre con la planta de Doel, que se ve en la imagen. El gobierno belga resolvió distribuir pastillas de yodo a toda la población del país, como una medida de seguridad nuclear.

May 02, 2016 5:53PM EDT - Blaze near Fort McMurray, Alta., forces hundreds from homes | published: May 02, 2016 10:59AM EDT

Tue, 03 May 2016 04:55:00 +0200theglobeandmail (en)

An out-of-control wildfire burning near Fort McMurray in nor the rn Alberta has shifted away from homes as aircraft and ground crews work to contain the flames. Officials say the fire is burning more to the south and away from a trailer park and a residential neighbourhood that are under an evacuation order.

Vigilance jaune sur la moitié de la Polynésie

Tue, 03 May 2016 04:55:00 +0200ladepeche-pf (fr)

Météo France en Polynésie place la moitié du fenua en vigilance jaune pour les fortes pluies sur les Îles du Vent et pour les fortes houles sur Rapa, Australes Centre, Australes Ouest, Iles du Vent, Iles sous le vent, Mopelia, Tuamotu Ouest, Gambier, Tuamotu Sud.

Agevolazioni Zfu Emilia per terremoto e alluvione: i criteri del bonus

Tue, 03 May 2016 04:21:00 +0200fai.informazione (it)

03/05/2016 - 03:49 Definiti i criteri per fruire dell'esenzione dalle imposte sui redditi, dall’Irap e dall’Imu per gli anni 2015 e 2016 per i contribuenti e le microimprese della Zfu dell'Emilia 29/02/2016 23:14 - La città marocchina di Agadir viene distrutta da un terremoto.

Carbon's Casualties: Resettling the First American ‘Climate Refugees’

Tue, 03 May 2016 04:09:00 +0200nytimes (en)

ISLE DE JEAN CHARLES, La. — Each morning at 3:30, when Joann Bourg leaves the mildewed and rusted house that her parents built on her grandfather’s property, she worries that the bridge connecting this spit of waterlogged land to Louisiana’s terra firma will again be flooded and she will miss another day’s work.

Fort McMurray wildfire shifts from homes, evacuations partially lifted

Tue, 03 May 2016 04:08:00 +0200ctvnews (en)

A wildfire near Fort McMurray, Alta. that prompted a local state of emergency has moved away from homes, prompting the m and atory evacuation order for the Prairie Creek neighbourhoods to be lifted. About 500 people have been allowed to go back to their residences but are encouraged to take shelter....

Fort McMurray wildfire shifts from homes, evacuations partially lifted

Tue, 03 May 2016 04:01:00 +0200barrie (en)

A wildfire near Fort McMurray, Alta. that prompted a local state of emergency has moved away from homes, prompting the m and atory evacuation order for the Prairie Creek neighbourhoods to be lifted. About 500 people have been allowed to go back to their residences but are encouraged to take shelter....

3 fires in 1 day: Small-town Nova Scotia volunteer fire crew put to the test

Tue, 03 May 2016 03:58:00 +0200CBC (en)

The Maitl and & District Volunteer Fire Department had a busy Monday helping to fight and contain three fires in three different communities. The small-town Nova Scotia crew were joined by o the r local departments fighting a structural fire in Noel, a barn fire in Urbania and a forest fire in Indian Brook First Nation, west of Shubenacadie.

Fire forces localized Fort McMurray evacuations [Photos]

Tue, 03 May 2016 03:21:00 +0200torontosun (en)

Smoke from a wildfire fills the sky in downtown Fort McMurray looking south east on Sunday, May 1, 2016. An out-of-control wildfire has forced about 700 people from their homes near Fort McMurray in northern Alberta. (Greg Halinda/The Canadian Press) A view of a large orange plume of smoke coming....

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Tue, 03 May 2016 02:44:00 +0200adhoc (en)

chicagotribune.com weiter: V J Beachem declared for the NBA draft three weeks ago On Sunday, the Notre Dame junior declared his declaration void when he announced he would withdraw from the draft and return to South Bend, Ind , for his senior season . Notre Dame's V.J. Beachem will return for senior season.

UN food relief agency provides logistics support to boost earthquake response in Japan

Tue, 03 May 2016 02:41:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. UN Tuesday 3rd May, 2016 2 May 2016 -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said today that it is providing logistics support to Kumamoto prefecture in south -western Japan as part of assistance to people affected by strong earthquakes in April.

Yomitan donates ¥10 million to earthquake disaster relief

Tue, 03 May 2016 02:33:00 +0200japanupdate (en)

Yomitan Village has decided to donate ¥10 million to the relief efforts in the earthquake disaster areas of Kumamoto and Oita Prefectures in Kyushu. The donation will be divided evenly between Kumamoto and Oita Prefectures, and the hardest hit communities of Mashiki Town, Nishihara and Minami Aso Villages in Kumamoto.

Fort McMurray: un incendie de forêt se déplace vers le sud

Tue, 03 May 2016 02:07:00 +0200lapresse-CA (fr)

Les autorités albertaines tentaient toujours de maîtriser un incendie de forêt, lundi, près de Fort McMurray dans le nord de l'Alberta, mais le brasier s'était éloigné d'un parc de maisons mobiles et d'un secteur résidentiel qui avait été évacué. Les flammes brûlaient plus au sud, mais la....

Chile quake information expands disaster and failure data repository

Tue, 03 May 2016 01:26:00 +0200homelandsecuritynewswire (en)

27 February 2010, is a date that most Chileans will probably never forget. On that day, the sixth strongest earthquake in recorded history — packing a force greater than the most powerful thermonuclear device ever tested — occurred off the country’s central coast.

Wildfire near Fort McMurray shifts away from homes

Tue, 03 May 2016 00:49:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — An out-of-control wildfire burning near Fort McMurray in nor the rn Alberta has shifted away from homes as aircraft and ground crews work to contain the flames. Officials say the fire is burning more to the south and away from a trailer park and a residential neighbourhood that are under an evacuation order.

Wildfire near Fort McMurray shifts away from community but burning erratically

Tue, 03 May 2016 00:13:00 +0200cfra (en)

With smoke from wildfires several kilometres away, Sarah Naugle walks her horse Lady on the grounds of Greely Road School in the Gregoire subdivision near the south ern boundary of Fort McMurray, Alta., on Monday, May 2, 2016. Aircraft dropping fire retardant are working with crews on the ground to....

Trilobites: If You Blink, You Might Miss the Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower

Tue, 03 May 2016 00:08:00 +0200nytimes (en)

Twice every year Earth collides with a ring of debris left behind by Halley’s comet, creating a pair of sibling meteor showers that can dazzle in the night sky. This entire week you can catch the first of the two displays, called the Eta Aquarids. It began on April 19, and will peak on May 5 before ending around May 28.

Forest fires sweep across north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 23:37:00 +0200thenational (en)

LUCKNOW, INDIA // Massive forest fires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were sweeping across the north Indian state of Uttarakh and on Monday, threatening two tiger reserves. With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometres, authorities were urging villagers to be on....

Weather front could rain on the dry season

Mon, 02 May 2016 23:32:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

A rainy storm front that is to pass through the Treasure Coast from Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday may be the last of the lingering winter storms moving across Florida from the western United States, according to the National Weather Service, Melbourne.

Bodies of climbers emerge from Himalayan glacier after 16 years

Mon, 02 May 2016 23:29:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

Kathm and u, May 2. The bodies of top mountaineer Alex Lowe and his cameraman have been found in a Himalayan glacier, 16 years after the y were buried by an avalanche on one of the world’s highest mountains. Two climbers last week came across the men’s remains “still encased in blue ice but beginning....

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM

Mon, 02 May 2016 23:12:00 +0200fijitimes (en)

* LAST week, a tsunami warning was supposedly issued which resulted in the adjournment of Parliament and court proceedings. Members of Parliament, judicial officials and other government official evacuated to higher grounds which was Gordon St. Apparently, the warning message was received....

Wetter Than Usual, Met Office forecasts for rainy season

Mon, 02 May 2016 22:34:00 +0200tv6tnt (en)

AN early start to the rainy season brought showers across Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday and Monday. And the Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS) expects the season to be wetter than usual from next month. It says that “preliminary analysis indicates that for June to December, most of....

La terre a tremblé près de Chinon

Mon, 02 May 2016 22:28:00 +0200francetvinfo (fr)

C'est le deuxième séisme qui fait trembler la région en une semaine. L'épicentre est situé à 20 km au sud de Chinon en Indre-et-Loire, mais ses effets ont été ressentis dans le tout le nord de la Vienne et particulièrement à Châtellerault. Après la Charente-Maritime, jeudi 28 avril, c'est au tour de l'Indre-et-Loire.

Diseñan casas en cajas de tráileres

Mon, 02 May 2016 22:22:00 +0200diarioportal (es)

Conacyt. Un grupo de estudiantes de la carrera de ingeniería en innovación y diseño de la Universidad Panamericana (UP), campus Aguascalientes, diseña casas en cajas de tráiler de desecho, en beneficio de personas en situación de pobreza. Luis Arturo Méndez Alba, jefe de la carrera de ingeniería en....

[VIDEO] Fukushima a 5 años del terremoto con tsunami en una vista de 360°

Mon, 02 May 2016 22:14:00 +0200elmostrado (es)

El accidente nuclear de Fukushima ocurrido en la Central nuclear Fukushima I el 11 de marzo de 2011, comprende una serie de incidentes, tales como las explosiones en los edificios que albergan los reactores nucleares, fallos en los sistemas de refrigeración, triple fusión del núcleo y liberación de....

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn (AP) The Minnesota Vikings have ...

Mon, 02 May 2016 22:11:00 +0200adhoc (en)

nypost.com: A lovestruck student sparked a social media frenzy when she confessed her love for a total stranger on Snapchat . This millennial love story is Snapchat’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’. “Mystery Girl” fell for “Vikings Fan” after spotting him on the University of Madison’s snap story.

Une cellule présumée terroriste démantelée à Djerba dans le sud-est de la Tunisie

Mon, 02 May 2016 21:40:00 +0200panapress (fr)

Nouakchott, Mauritanie (PANA) - Le système de versement des cotisations sociales, des pensions de retraite et des contributions à l’assurances maladie auprès de la Caisse nationale de sécurité sociale (CNSS) et de la Caisse d’assurance maladie (CNAM) sera désormais trimestriel pour l’Etat et les....

Earthquake study sparks Point Lepreau safety reassessment

Mon, 02 May 2016 21:32:00 +0200CBC (en)

A 2014 study of historical earthquakes in the area surrounding Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station, and a change to how NB Power calculates earthquake probabilities, has triggered a reassessment of seismic hazards at the power plant. The two factors combined mean that Point Lepreau needs to be....

Un séisme de magnitude 4,2 enregistré près de Chinon, en Indre-et-Loire

Mon, 02 May 2016 21:20:00 +0200huffingtonpost-fr-fr (fr)

SÉISME - Une secousse de magnitude 4,2 sur l'échelle de Richter a été ressentie à une vingtaine de kilomètres au sud-est de Chinon, en Indre-et-Loire, en milieu de journée lundi 2 mai. Ressentie jusqu'à Poitiers selon , elle survient moins d'une semaine après Aucun dégât n'est à déplorer à Chinon, où se situe une centrale nucléaire.

Casi dos millones de personas resultaron afectadas por el terremoto en Ecuador

Mon, 02 May 2016 21:12:00 +0200unmultimedia-es (es)

Un total de 1,9 millones de personas resultaron afectadas por el terremoto de 7,8 grados en la escala de Richter que sacudió la costa norte de Ecuador el pasado 16 de abril, según las últimas cifras oficiales. De esas personas, unas 350.000 necesitan ayuda humanitaria, que continúa lleg and o al país sudamericano.

Body found encased in ice on Tibetan mountain believed that of former Utah climber

Mon, 02 May 2016 20:51:00 +0200sltrib (en)

Sixteen years after Alex Lowe — a world-class climber and former Utahn — and David Bridges, a cameraman, were struck by an avalanche on Tibetan mountain, the ir bodies may have been found encased in ice. According to a post on the Alex Lowe Charitable Foundation website, Conrad Anker and Jenni....

Magdalena del Mar

Mon, 02 May 2016 20:50:00 +0200peru (es)

Este sábado 6 de febrero se celebrará en el Perú el Día del Pisco Sour y aquí te presentamos una serie de actividades para conmemorar esta fecha especial. En Mi ciudad | 30.12.15. En esta galería de imágenes podrás apreciar cómo quedaron los tres vehículos involucrados en el triple choque, el cual dejó 12 heridos.

Mountaineers' remains emerge from Himalayan glacier sixteen years on

Mon, 02 May 2016 20:14:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

KATHMANDU, Nepal--The bodies of top mountaineer Alex Lowe and his cameraman have been found in a Himalayan glacier, 16 years after the y were buried by an avalanche on one of the world's highest mountains. Two climbers last week came across the men's remains "still encased in blue ice but beginning....

Uruguay destaca rapidez de acciones de reconstrucción de ciudad tras tornado

Mon, 02 May 2016 20:02:00 +0200noticias-terra-ar (es)

El Gobierno de Uruguay destacó hoy la rapidez de las acciones efectuadas para reconstruir la localidad de Dolores (suroeste) ante protestas de vecinos, ya que en las dos semanas posteriores al tornado que devastó un tercio de la misma "se relevó, se planificó, se acopió material y se empezó a reconstruir".

Uruguay destaca rapidez de acciones de reconstrucción de ciudad tras tornado

Mon, 02 May 2016 19:58:00 +0200noticias-terra (es)

El Gobierno de Uruguay destacó hoy la rapidez de las acciones efectuadas para reconstruir la localidad de Dolores (suroeste) ante protestas de vecinos, ya que en las dos semanas posteriores al tornado que devastó un tercio de la misma "se relevó, se planificó, se acopió material y se empezó a reconstruir".

Want to be better prepared for a natural disaster? There's an app for that.

Mon, 02 May 2016 19:57:00 +0200CBC (en)

The Canadian Red Cross is launching a new app for Emergency Preparedness Week to help people prepare for natural disasters. Almost half of Canadians believe the y are ready for a disaster like an earthquake or tsunami, according to the Canadian Red Cross.

Uruguay destaca la rapidez para la reconstrucción de la ciudad de Dolores tras el tornado

Mon, 02 May 2016 19:56:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Montevideo, 2 may (EFE).- El Gobierno de Uruguay destacó hoy la rapidez de las acciones efectuadas para reconstruir la localidad de Dolores (suroeste) ante protestas de vecinos, ya que en las dos semanas posteriores al tornado que devastó un tercio de la misma "se relevó, se planificó, se acopió material y se empezó a reconstruir".

Uruguay destaca la rapidez para la reconstrucción de la ciudad de Dolores tras el tornado

Mon, 02 May 2016 19:53:00 +0200diariolasamericas (es)

Montevideo, 2 may (EFE).- El Gobierno de Uruguay destacó hoy la rapidez de las acciones efectuadas para reconstruir la localidad de Dolores (suroeste) ante protestas de vecinos, ya que en las dos semanas posteriores al tornado que devastó un tercio de la misma "se relevó, se planificó, se acopió material y se empezó a reconstruir".

TSUNAMI DOJO, ANCORA UN GRANDE RISULTATO AI CAMPIONATI ITALIANI

Mon, 02 May 2016 19:50:00 +0200positanonews (it)

Ennesima gr and e prestazione della Tsunami Dojo di Conca dei Marini in occasione del Campionato Italiano unificato CKI, tenutosi il 16 e 17 aprile scorso ad Osimo (Ancona). Gli atleti della società costiera di Karate, guidati dal Maestro Alfonso Anastasio, sono arrivati nelle Marche dopo aver....

Wildfire forces state of emergency, evacuation in Fort McMurray

Mon, 02 May 2016 19:48:00 +0200mining (en)

A wildfire near Fort McMurray, the heart of Canada’s oil s and production, has prompted evacuation orders in some communities as As of Sunday night, the fire west of Gregoire covered more than 120 hectares, according to officials with Alberta's Agriculture and Forestry Department.

Wildfire near Fort McMurray in northern Alberta drives 700 from their homes

Mon, 02 May 2016 19:31:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

As of early Monday morning, the fire was just over one kilometre from oils and s city and had covered a little more than a square kilometre of forest. Greg Halinda / CP. Smoke from a wildfire fills the sky in downtown Fort McMurray looking south east on Sunday.

Road reconstruction project in works for Tuscaloosa tornado recovery zone

Mon, 02 May 2016 19:29:00 +0200wbrc (en)

TUSCALOOSA COUNTY, AL (WBRC) - Pending final approval by the full Tuscaloosa City Council, an approximately $6 million dollar road reconstruction project is set to begin in June, across Tuscaloosa's tornado recovery zone. According to City of Tuscaloosa Chief Resilience Officer Robin Edgeworth, the....

Marina de Guerra del Perú

Mon, 02 May 2016 19:12:00 +0200peru (es)

El Perú conmemora hoy los 150 años del combate naval del 2 de mayo, último episodio de la guerra que enfrentó a Perú y Chile contra el dominio de España. Vientos fuertes del miércoles en la región Ucayali causó que 209 viviendas resulten afectadas, 14 colapsen y se registre la desaparición de una persona.

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Mon, 02 May 2016 18:21:00 +0200adhoc (en)

Mitteilung von newratings.com: PANAMA - In yet ano the r historic milestone in the improving bilateral relations between the United States and Cuba, a cruise ship set sail from Miami to Havana, marking the first time in over 50 years that Cuban-born individuals are able to sail to their motherland....

Climbers' bodies may have been found 16 years later

Mon, 02 May 2016 18:14:00 +0200wesh (en)

Alex Lowe was a world-renowned alpinist -- many regarded him as the world's best climber at the time. He climbed Mount Everest twice, the Matterhorn and also scaled El Capitan in Yosemite 16 times. Avalanche strike. In October 5, 1999, Lowe and Bridges were on a hike to check out a possible location....

Climbers' bodies may have been found 16 years later

Mon, 02 May 2016 18:12:00 +0200wlwt (en)

Alex Lowe was a world-renowned alpinist -- many regarded him as the world's best climber at the time. He climbed Mount Everest twice, the Matterhorn and also scaled El Capitan in Yosemite 16 times. Avalanche strike. In October 5, 1999, Lowe and Bridges were on a hike to check out a possible location....

Climbers' bodies may have been found 16 years later

Mon, 02 May 2016 18:11:00 +0200wxii12 (en)

Alex Lowe was a world-renowned alpinist -- many regarded him as the world's best climber at the time. He climbed Mount Everest twice, the Matterhorn and also scaled El Capitan in Yosemite 16 times. Avalanche strike. In October 5, 1999, Lowe and Bridges were on a hike to check out a possible location....

UN food relief agency provides logistics support to boost earthquake response in Japan

Mon, 02 May 2016 18:02:00 +0200un-org (en)

) said today that it is providing logistics support to Kumamoto prefecture in south -western Japan as part of assistance to people affected by strong earthquakes in April. WFP is initially deploying four experts to support needs assessments, warehouse management and the swift delivery of relief....

Los depósitos del Tesoro Nacional estaban en una de sus peores cifras en el momento del terremoto

Mon, 02 May 2016 17:56:00 +0200ecuadorenvivo (es)

. Detalles: Publicado el Lunes, 02 Mayo 2016. La cuenta corriente del gobierno, mejor conocida como la cuenta del tesoro nacional, estaba en uno de los niveles más bajos en años, cu and o contaba con 112 millones disponibles el 16 de abril pasado, día del trágico terremoto que azotó Esmeraldas y Manabí, según el analista Vicente Albornoz.

Come Tokyo si prepara al terremoto catastrofico che arriverà

Mon, 02 May 2016 17:51:00 +0200ilpost (it)

non ha niente di divertente: ci sono finestre di uffici che vanno a pezzi, treni che deragliano e auto che cadono da ponti che stanno cedendo. Succede tutto alle 16.35 di un giorno ribattezzato come il «giorno X di Tokyo». Questo è lo scenario catastrofico descritto da un libro a fumetti di 300....

Climbers' bodies may have been found 16 years later

Mon, 02 May 2016 17:46:00 +0200wcvb (en)

Alex Lowe was a world-renowned alpinist -- many regarded him as the world's best climber at the time. He climbed Mount Everest twice, the Matterhorn and also scaled El Capitan in Yosemite 16 times. Avalanche strike. In October 5, 1999, Lowe and Bridges were on a hike to check out a possible location....

Climbers' bodies may have been found 16 years later

Mon, 02 May 2016 17:43:00 +0200kcci (en)

Alex Lowe was a world-renowned alpinist -- many regarded him as the world's best climber at the time. He climbed Mount Everest twice, the Matterhorn and also scaled El Capitan in Yosemite 16 times. Avalanche strike. In October 5, 1999, Lowe and Bridges were on a hike to check out a possible location....

Japon : le PAM fournit un soutien logistique pour aider les personnes affectées par les séismes d'avril

Mon, 02 May 2016 17:41:00 +0200un-org-newscentre (fr)

) fournit un soutien logistique à la préfecture de Kumamoto, dans le sud-ouest du Japon, dans le cadre des efforts des autorités locales pour assister les personnes affectées par les séismes du 14 et du 16 avril. Le PAM a déployé quatre experts pour soutenir l'évaluation des besoins, la gestion des....

Climbers' bodies may have been found 16 years later

Mon, 02 May 2016 17:35:00 +0200Koat (en)

Alex Lowe was a world-renowned alpinist -- many regarded him as the world's best climber at the time. He climbed Mount Everest twice, the Matterhorn and also scaled El Capitan in Yosemite 16 times. Avalanche strike. In October 5, 1999, Lowe and Bridges were on a hike to check out a possible location....

Out-of-control Alberta wildfire prompts evacuation order for 700

Mon, 02 May 2016 17:34:00 +0200cfra (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - An out-of-control wildfire has forced about 700 people from the ir homes near Fort McMurray in northern Alberta. Emergency officials issued a m and atory evacuation order late Sunday for residents of the Centennial Trailer Park and Prairie Creek neighbourhoods just south of the city after the fire got rolling earlier in the day.

Demographic changes increase the risk of natural fires

Mon, 02 May 2016 17:30:00 +0200phys (en)

In many parts of the world, grass and forest fires pose a threat to animals and humans. According to a new study from Lund University in Sweden, while climate change is likely to cause more and larger fires, in the future, more and more people will become directly affected as a result of demographic changes.

Wildfires sweep through forests in northern India, killing at least 7

Mon, 02 May 2016 17:28:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometres, authorities were urging villagers to be on alert and tourists to avoid travelling to the Himalayan foothills, popular during the summer for their cooler temperatures. Related At least 160 dead in Indian heat wave — including 12-year-old....

Wildfires sweep through mountain forests in north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 17:16:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Indian fire fighters try to extinguish forest fire at the Maldevta area in Dehradun, India, Monday, May 2, 2016. Massive wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were burning through pine forests in the mountains of northern India on Monday, including parts of two tiger reserves.

Wildfires sweep through mountain forests in north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 17:01:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

Massive wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were burning through pine forests in the mountains of northern India on Monday, including parts of two tiger reserves. With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometers, authorities were urging villagers to be on....

Un séisme de magnitude 4,2 ressenti près de Chinon et Poitiers

Mon, 02 May 2016 16:55:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 4,2 a été enregistré en Indre-et-Loire ce lundi à 12h36. La secousse a été ressentie jusqu'à Poitiers. L'épicentre de ce séisme se situe à une vingtaine de kilomètres au sud-est de Chinon, où se situe une centrale nucléaire, selon le Bureau central sismologique français (BCSF).

Ralf Erbel : “Je suis convaincu que la Tunisie réussira sa transition numérique”

Mon, 02 May 2016 16:50:00 +0200leconomistemaghrebin (fr)

A l’occasion du 18 ème Forum International de l’Economiste Maghrébin, le représentant de la Fondation Friedrich Naumann, Ralf Erbel en Tunisie et en Libye, évoque les enjeux de l’ère numérique. Il estime que la révolution numérique a besoin de trois ingrédients pour réussir. leconomistemaghrebin.

Wildfires Sweep Through Mountain Forests in North India

Mon, 02 May 2016 16:49:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Massive wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were burning through pine forests in the mountains of northern India on Monday, including parts of two tiger reserves. With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometers (miles), authorities were urging villagers to....

After 16 years, climbers’ bodies found in Tibet glacier

Mon, 02 May 2016 16:42:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

KATHMANDU: The bodies of world-renowned mountaineer Alex Lowe and his cameraman have been found in a Himalayan glacier, 16 years after the y were buried by an avalanche on one of the world's highest mountains. Two climbers last week came across the men's remains "still encased in blue ice but....

Un séisme de magnitude 4,2 s'est produit près de Chinon, au sud de Tours

Mon, 02 May 2016 16:20:00 +0200lyonne-republicaine (fr)

SE #Chinon (dept 37, 02/05/2016, M=4,2) mise a jour : carte de la — BCSF (@FranceSeisme) 2 mai 2016 D'après le bureau de recherches géologiques et minières, "son impact semble limité bien qu'il ait été ressenti par la population . Le séisme s'est produit le long du système de failles Quimper-Angers....

Indre-et-Loire : un séisme de magnitude 4,2 s'est produit près de Chinon, au sud de Tours

Mon, 02 May 2016 16:16:00 +0200larep (fr)

SE #Chinon (dept 37, 02/05/2016, M=4,2) mise a jour : carte de la — BCSF (@FranceSeisme) 2 mai 2016 D'après le bureau de recherches géologiques et minières, "son impact semble limité bien qu'il ait été ressenti par la population . Le séisme s'est produit le long du système de failles Quimper-Angers....

Bodies of climbers found in melting glacier 16 years after they went missing

Mon, 02 May 2016 16:07:00 +0200metro-uk (en)

Alex Lowe was one of the world’s best climbers (Picture: Alex Lowe Foundation) The bodies of two of the best climbers in the world have been found frozen in ice, 16 years after they went missing in Tibet. David Bridges and Alex Lowe had been climbing the south face of Shishapangma when a massive....

Wildfire slows its progression towards Fort McMurray homes

Mon, 02 May 2016 16:06:00 +0200CBC (en)

Changing winds provided small reprieve for Fort McMurray residents on Monday morning, as a wildfire continues to burn out of control just a few kilometres from the edge of the community. "The situation overnight was better than anticipated," said Jordan Redshaw, a Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo spokesman.

Des Albertains évacués en raison d’un feu de forêt près de Fort McMurray

Mon, 02 May 2016 15:59:00 +0200lactualite (fr)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. – Un feu de forêt hors contrôle a forcé l’évacuation de deux zones au sud de Fort McMurray, en Alberta. Les dirigeants des services d’urgence ont diffusé l’avis tard dimanche soir pour les résidants du Centennial Trailer Park et de Prairie Creek. L’incendie a déjà brûlé plus d’un kilomètre carré de forêt.

Wildfires sweep through mountain forests in north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 15:52:00 +0200thespec (en)

LUCKNOW, India — Massive wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were burning through pine forests in the mountains of northern India on Monday, including parts of two tiger reserves. With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometres (miles), authorities were....

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Mon, 02 May 2016 15:50:00 +0200nigeriaonline (en)

Secretary of State, John Kerry said on Monday talks were closer to extending a Syrian truce to Aleppo, the divided northern city where a sharp escalation of violence in recent. Twenty four hours after storming the parliament, hundreds of Iraqi Shia protesters remain camped outside the building.

Wildfires sweep through mountain forests in north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 15:43:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

LUCKNOW, India — Massive wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were burning through pine forests in the mountains of northern India on Monday, including parts of two tiger reserves. With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometres (miles), authorities were....

Wildfires sweep through mountain forests in north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 15:30:00 +0200cfra (en)

LUCKNOW, India - Massive wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were burning through pine forests in the mountains of northern India on Monday, including parts of two tiger reserves. With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometres (miles), authorities were....

Un séisme à Chinon ressenti jusque dans la Vienne

Mon, 02 May 2016 15:27:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Un séisme d'une magnitude 4,2 a été détecté à 20 km au sud est de Chinon (Indre-et-Loire), selon le Bureau central sismologique français (BCSF), à 12 h 36. Moins d'une semaine après le séisme d'une magnitude 5,2 détecté en Charente , jeudi 28 avril, la terre a de nouveau tremblé, mais cette-fois-ci en Indre-et-Loire.

Wildfires sweep through mountain forests in north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 15:15:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

LUCKNOW, India - Massive wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were burning through pine forests in the mountains of northern India on Monday, including parts of two tiger reserves. With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometres (miles), authorities were....

Wildfires sweep through mountain forests in north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 14:45:00 +0200todayonline (en)

LUCKNOW — Massive wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were burning through pine forests in the mountains of northern India, including parts of two tiger reserves, on Monday (May 2). With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometres, authorities were urging....

Bodies of elite climber, cameraman found in melting glacier after 16 years

Mon, 02 May 2016 14:45:00 +0200todayonline (en)

KATHMANDU — The bodies of top mountaineer Alex Lowe and his cameraman have been found in a Himalayan glacier, 16 years after the y were buried by an avalanche on one of the world’s highest mountains. Two climbers last week came across the men’s remains “still encased in blue ice but beginning to....

Le séisme de Touraine ressenti dans la Vienne

Mon, 02 May 2016 14:27:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Un séisme d'une magnitude 4,2 a été détecté à 20 km au sud est de Chinon (Indre-et-Loire), selon le Bureau central sismologique français (BCSF), à 12 h 36. Plusieurs poitevins ont clairement senti la secousse. Moins d'une semaine après le séisme d'une magnitude 5,2 détecté en Charente, jeudi 28....

¿Por qué Bélgica entregará pastillas de yodo a toda su población?

Mon, 02 May 2016 14:14:00 +0200acento (es)

Image copyright Getty. Image caption Todos los reactores nucleares de Bélgica están rodeados de personas que viven a menos de 100 kilómetros de ellos, como ocurre con la planta de Doel, que se ve en la imagen. El gobierno belga resolvió distribuir pastillas de yodo a toda la población del país, como una medida de seguridad nuclear.

Wildfires sweep through mountain forests in north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 14:08:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Massive wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were burning through pine forests in the mountains of northern India on Monday, including parts of two tiger reserves. With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometers (miles), authorities were....

Out-of-control Alberta wildfire prompts late-evening evacuation order

Mon, 02 May 2016 13:59:00 +0200cfra (en)

at 07:41 on May 02, 2016, EDT. Out-of-control Alberta wildfire prompts late-evening evacuation order. The Canadian Press. FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - An out-of-control wildfire has sparked a m and atory evacuation order for two areas just south of Fort McMurray, Alta.

Wildfires sweep through mountain forests in north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 13:59:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

LUCKNOW, India — Massive wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were burning through pine forests in the mountains of northern India on Monday, including parts of two tiger reserves. With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometers (miles), authorities were....

Out-of-control Alberta wildfire prompts evacuation order

Mon, 02 May 2016 13:56:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - An out-of-control wildfire has sparked a m and atory evacuation order for two areas just south of Fort McMurray, Alta. Emergency officials issued the order late Sunday evening for residents of the Centennial Trailer Park and Prairie Creek neighbourhoods because of a blaze that....

'Hiked FSI has Potential to Create More Homes for ...

Mon, 02 May 2016 13:47:00 +0200adhoc (en)

Business Wire India For years, Mumbai’s real estate industry has been pointing out that we need to go vertical; and that we should take a leaf out of the development in port cities in other countries, like Singapore and Dubai, said Niranjan Hiranandani, MD, Hiranandani Communities.

Wildfires sweep through mountain forests in north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 13:47:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

"We are struggling to bring the situation under control," forest officer Bhanu Prasad Gupta said in the state of Uttarakh and . After state firefighters were unable for months to put out the fires, the Indian government sent Air Force helicopters over the weekend to drop water on the blazes covering....

Wildfires sweep through mountain forests in north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 13:43:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

"We are struggling to bring the situation under control," forest officer Bhanu Prasad Gupta said in the state of Uttarakh and . After state firefighters were unable for months to put out the fires, the Indian government sent Air Force helicopters over the weekend to drop water on the blazes covering....

Bodies of climbers emerge from Himalayan glacier after 16 years

Mon, 02 May 2016 13:37:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

Two climbers last week came across the men's remains "still encased in blue ice but beginning to emerge from the glacier", a foundation set up in Lowe's memory said in a statement. Lowe, 40, and expedition cameraman David Bridges, 29, both American, were swept away by a massive snow and ice....

Japan: WFP Provides Logistics Support To Boost Earthquake Response In Japan

Mon, 02 May 2016 13:25:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Yokohama – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is providing logistics support to Kumamoto prefecture in south -western Japan as local authorities come to the aid of those affected by strong earthquakes on 14 and 16 April. WFP is initially deploying four experts to support needs assessments,....

PENDANT LE WEEK-END : Plusieurs villages du Sud inondés

Mon, 02 May 2016 13:21:00 +0200lemauricien (fr)

Alors que la météo avait émis une alerte de fortes pluies pour vendredi dernier, c’est le lendemain, lorsque l’alerte a été enlevée, que les conditions climatiques se sont détériorées. Le Sud a été particulièrement touché, ce qui a occasionné des inondations à plusieurs endroits.

Wildfires sweep through mountain forests in north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 13:18:00 +0200therepublic (en)

LUCKNOW, India Massive wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were burning through pine forests in the mountains of northern India, including parts of two tiger reserves, on Monday. With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometers (miles), authorities were....

Wildfires Sweep Through Mountain Forests in North India

Mon, 02 May 2016 13:17:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Massive wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were burning through pine forests in the mountains of northern India , including parts of two tiger reserves, on Monday. With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometers (miles), authorities were urging villagers to....

Wildfires sweep through mountain forests in north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 13:13:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

LUCKNOW, India — Massive wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were burning through pine forests in the mountains of northern India, including parts of two tiger reserves, on Monday. With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometers (miles), authorities were....

Wildfires sweep through mountain forests in north India

Mon, 02 May 2016 13:12:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

Massive wildfires that have killed at least seven people in recent weeks were burning through pine forests in the mountains of northern India, including parts of two tiger reserves, on Monday. With dense black smoke billowing in the skies for kilometers (miles), authorities were urging villagers to....

Inilah Kota Termahal di Indonesia

Mon, 02 May 2016 13:04:00 +0200deutschewelle-id (id)

1. Jakarta - Rp. 7,5 Juta/Bulan. Badan Pusat Statistik merilis Survey Biaya Hidup setiap lima tahun sekali yang merunut daftar kota dengan Indek Harga Konsumen (IHK) tertinggi. IHK menghitung rata-rata pengeluaran untuk barang dan jasa per rumah tangga di sebuah kota.

Bodies of climbers emerge from Himalayan glacier after 16 years

Mon, 02 May 2016 12:55:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Kathm and u: The bodies of top mountaineer Alex Lowe and his cameraman have been found in a Himalayan glacier, 16 years after the y were buried by an avalanche on one of the world’s highest mountains. Two climbers last week came across the men’s remains “still encased in blue ice but beginning to....

Severe Weather, Flooding Possible

Mon, 02 May 2016 12:46:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

A slow-moving frontal system will keep the threat of locally heavy rain and a few severe storms in play from the Gulf Coast to parts of the East to start this week. NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has issued a severe thunderstorm watch until 9 a.m. CDT for parts of east Texas, northern/west Louisiana, south ern Arkansas and northwest Mississippi.

Ecuador: un "casco blanco" criticó las tareas de rescate tras el terremoto

Mon, 02 May 2016 12:42:00 +0200infobae (es)

Luis Carabelli en Manta, la zona costera más afectada por el terremoto Crédito: Facebook. Cu and o la misión argentina de los Cascos Blancos llegó a , el lunes 18 de abril, Ecuador habían pasado dos días del terremoto de 7,8 grados que sacudió toda la zona costera y dejó al menos 659 muertos y entre 25 y 30 mil damnificados.

Catastrofi imprevedibili allo studio dei ricercatori 'Strest'

Mon, 02 May 2016 12:28:00 +0200247libero (it)

La diga idroelettrica di Rossens in Svizzera, alta 83 metri è considerata “critica”: rappresenta ciò una infrastruttura essenziale alla collettività. Nella sua concezione come nel suo monitoraggio, la sicurezza rappresenta una priorità, nessuna diga di questo tipo si è mai rotta. Il rischio dunque è pari a zero.

Climbers’ bodies emerge from Himalayan glacier after 16 years 02-May-16 166

Mon, 02 May 2016 12:24:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

KATHMANDU - The bodies of top mountaineer Alex Lowe and his cameraman have been found in a Himalayan glacier, 16 years after the y were buried by an avalanche on one of the world's highest mountains. Last week, two climbers came across the men's remains still encased in blue ice but beginning to....

eNCA | Top mountaineer's body found in Himalayan glacier after 16 years

Mon, 02 May 2016 12:07:00 +0200enca (en)

KATHMANDU, Nepal - The bodies of top mountaineer Alex Lowe and his cameraman have been found in a Himalayan glacier, 16 years after the y were buried by an avalanche on one of the world's highest mountains. Two climbers last week came across the men's remains "still encased in blue ice but beginning....

Bodies of climbers emerge from Himalayan glacier after 16 years

Mon, 02 May 2016 11:32:00 +0200thetimes-za (en)

Two climbers last week came across the men's remains "still encased in blue ice but beginning to emerge from the glacier", a foundation set up in Lowe's memory said in a statement. Lowe, 40, and expedition cameraman David Bridges, 29, both American, were swept away by a massive snow and ice....

La Bufala dell’Asteroide che cadrà a Porto Rico con terremoti tsunami e terza guerra mondiale

Mon, 02 May 2016 11:30:00 +0200zazoom (it)

(Di lunedì 2 maggio 2016) Sta gir and o nel web ultimamente la notizia che un asteroide colpirà Porto Rico il prossimo 16 maggio 2016. LEGGI + CONDIVIDI ^_^ - L'articolo La Bufala dell’Asteroide che cadrà a Porto Rico con terremoti tsunami e terza guerra mondiale e' copyright di Notizie IN - VIETATA LA RIPRODUZIONE.

Terremoto Oggi Indonesia : Scossa Isola di Sumatra magnitudo 6.1

Mon, 02 May 2016 11:30:00 +0200zazoom (it)

: L' Indonesia torna ad essere colpita da una forte scossa di terremoto , un sisma di magnitudo 6.1 è stato registrato infatti alle ore 11.21 locali (le 5.21 in Italia) sull' isola di Sumatra . Non ci sono ancora notizie precise riguardo eventuali danni o feriti, né riguardo una possibile allerta tsunami.

WFP Provides Logistics Support To Boost Earthquake Response In Japan

Mon, 02 May 2016 11:24:00 +0200wfp (en)

Yokohama – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is providing logistics support to Kumamoto prefecture in south -western Japan as local authorities come to the aid of those affected by strong earthquakes on 14 and 16 April. WFP is initially deploying four experts to support needs....

Missing climbers found buried in Himalayan glacier after 16 years

Mon, 02 May 2016 11:18:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

Mount Everest and o the r peaks of the Himalayan range are seen from air during a mountain flight from Kathmandu. The bodies of mountaineer Alex Lowe and cameraman David Bridges have been found 16 years in Shisha Pangma after they were buried by an avalanche.

Fuerte sismo en Indonesia

Mon, 02 May 2016 11:11:00 +0200vietnamplus-es (es)

Yakarta (VNA) - Un terremoto de 6,1 grados en la escala de Richter sacudió hoy la provincia de Lampung, en la isla de Sumatra de Indonesia. Un representante del Centro indonesio de meteorología y geofísica Dede Yunus dijo que el sismo ocurrió a las 11:21 (hora local).

Bodies of climbers emerge from Himalayan glaci...

Mon, 02 May 2016 10:59:00 +0200thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Alex Lowe (L) seen with Conrad Anker, who was climbing with him and cameraman David Bridges during the October 1999 avalanche and survived. Photo credit: Alex Lowe Charitable Foundation. Kathmandu: The bodies of top mountaineer Alex Lowe and his cameraman have been found in a Himalayan glacier, 16....

Bodies of climbers emerge from Himalayan glacier after 16 years

Mon, 02 May 2016 10:48:00 +0200tribune (en)

Alex Lowe was considered one of the greatest mountaineers of his generation PHOTO: Alex Lowe Foundation via BBC. KATHMANDU: The bodies of top mountaineer Alex Lowe and his cameraman have been found in a Himalayan glacier, 16 years after they were buried by an avalanche on one of the world’s highest mountains.

Indonesia, forte scossa di terremoto sull'isola di Sumatra: magnitudo 6.1

Mon, 02 May 2016 10:45:00 +0200zazoom (it)

Forte scossa di terremoto in : magnitudo 5.9 : Una Forte scossa di terremo, di magnitudo Indonesia 5.9, è stata registrata nell’isola di Sumatra, nella provincia di Bengkulu. Lo riferisce l’Agenzia Indonesia na di meteorologia, climatologia e Geofisica, precis and o che al momento non si registrano danni a persone o cose.

Bodies of 2 missing climbers emerge from Himalayan glacier after 16 years

Mon, 02 May 2016 10:41:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

KATHMANDU (AFP) - The bodies of top mountaineer Alex Lowe and his cameraman have been found in a Himalayan glacier, 16 years after the y were buried by an avalanche on one of the world's highest mountains. Two climbers last week came across the men's remains "still encased in blue ice but beginning....

Christine Lazerges, vigie des droits de l’homme

Mon, 02 May 2016 10:39:00 +0200la-croix (fr)

A lire son curriculum vitae, on imagine une personnalité fort sage. Un brin conformiste même. Agrégée de droit, professeur à l’université d’Assas, députée, vice-présidente de l’Assemblée nationale, etc. Il y a chez Christine Lazerges un côté « bonne élève »… qu’elle n’est pas. Ou plus. Matignon la juge bien indisciplinée en tout cas.

Endonezya 6.1 le Sallandı

Mon, 02 May 2016 10:25:00 +0200haberler (tr)

Endonezya Meteoroloji ve Jeofizik Ajansı'nın verdiği bilgiye göre, ülkenin güneyindeki Sumatra adasının 6.1 büyüklüğündeki deprem ile sarsıldığı bildirildi. Endonezya Meteoroloji ve Jeofizik Ajansı'nın verdiği bilgiye göre, ülkenin güneyindeki Sumatra adasının 6.1 büyüklüğündeki deprem ile sarsıldığı bildirildi.

Washington déploie un nouveau type d’hélicoptère près de la péninsule coréenne

Mon, 02 May 2016 09:57:00 +0200kbs-fr (fr)

Les Etats-Unis vont déployer au Japon des hélicoptères de transport à décollage et atterrissage verticaux, afin de faire face aux lancements balistiques de la Corée du Nord ainsi qu'au conflit territorial en mer de Chine méridionale. C'est ce qu'a fait savoir hier la presse américaine en relayant une source du département de la Défense.

Terremoto 6.1 colpisce l'isola di Sumatra in Indonesia

Mon, 02 May 2016 09:55:00 +0200247libero (it)

Forte scossa di terremoto in Indonesia alle ore 11,21 locali di magnitudo 6.1 sulla scala Richter, che ha colpito la zona ovest dell’isola di Sumatra. Non si conosce ancora l’eventuale entità di danni a cose e persone. L’epicentro si trova a 23 chilometri a sud ovest della città di Tanggamus, a 115 chilometri di profondità.

L'Indonésie s'attaque à l'huile de palme après les gigantesques feux de forêts

Mon, 02 May 2016 09:54:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

Le président Joko Widodo a proposé en avril de mettre fin à l'octroi de nouveaux terrains pour les plantations d'huile de palme dans ce pays d'Asie du Sud-Est, premier producteur mondial de cette huile végétale utilisée dans de nombreux produits de consommation courante, allant des gâteaux aux shampoings en passant par le maquillage.

Indonesia, forte scossa di terremoto sull'isola di Sumatra: magnitudo 6.1

Mon, 02 May 2016 09:41:00 +0200leggo (it)

Lunedì 2 Maggio 2016, 09:30. L'Indonesia torna ad essere colpita da una forte scossa di terremoto. Un sisma di magnitudo 6.1 è stato registrato infatti alle ore 11.21 locali (le 5.21 in Italia) sull'isola di Sumatra. Non ci sono ancora notizie precise riguardo eventuali danni o feriti, né riguardo una possibile allerta tsunami.

L'Indonésie s'attaque à l'huile de palme après les gigantesques feux de forêts

Mon, 02 May 2016 09:36:00 +0200lepopulaire (fr)

Le président Joko Widodo a proposé en avril de mettre fin à l'octroi de nouveaux terrains pour les plantations d'huile de palme dans ce pays d'Asie du Sud-Est, premier producteur mondial de cette huile végétale utilisée dans de nombreux produits de consommation courante, allant des gâteaux aux shampoings en passant par le maquillage.

Endonezya 6.1'le Sallandı

Mon, 02 May 2016 09:34:00 +0200sondakika (tr)

Endonezya Meteoroloji ve Jeofizik Ajansı'nın verdiği bilgiye göre, ülkenin güneyindeki Sumatra adasının 6.1 büyüklüğündeki deprem ile sarsıldığı bildirildi. Endonezya Meteoroloji ve Jeofizik Ajansı'nın verdiği bilgiye göre, ülkenin güneyindeki Sumatra adasının 6.1 büyüklüğündeki deprem ile sarsıldığı bildirildi.

У берегов Индонезии произошло землетрясение магнитудой 5,9 Об угрозе возникновения цунами не сообщалось.

Mon, 02 May 2016 09:27:00 +0200panorama-am-ru (ru)

Землетрясение магнитудой 5,9 произошло у берегов Индонезии. Об этом сообщает РИА Новости со ссылкой на Геологическую службу США (USGS). Подземные толчки были зафиксированы в 11.21 по местному времени. Эпицентр землетрясения находился в 55 километрах к юго-западу от города Котабуми на южной оконечности острова Суматра.

Terremoto 6.1 colpisce l’isola di Sumatra in Indonesia

Mon, 02 May 2016 09:26:00 +0200quotidianomolise (it)

Forte scossa di terremoto in Indonesia alle ore 11,21 locali di magnitudo 6.1 sulla scala Richter, che ha colpito la zona ovest dell’isola di Sumatra. Non si conosce ancora l’eventuale entità di danni a cose e persone. L’epicentro si trova a 23 chilometri a sud ovest della città di Tanggamus, a 115 chilometri di profondità.

L'Indonésie s'attaque à l'huile de palme après les gigantesques feux de forêts

Mon, 02 May 2016 09:24:00 +0200lyonne-republicaine (fr)

Le président Joko Widodo a proposé en avril de mettre fin à l'octroi de nouveaux terrains pour les plantations d'huile de palme dans ce pays d'Asie du Sud-Est, premier producteur mondial de cette huile végétale utilisée dans de nombreux produits de consommation courante, allant des gâteaux aux shampoings en passant par le maquillage.

Over 80% of non-Japanese residents aware of ‘Big One’ threat, but not all prepared: survey

Mon, 02 May 2016 08:56:00 +0200japantimes (en)

A recent survey by the Nagoya Municipal Government revealed that more than 80 percent of foreign residents in the city are aware of the risks of a Nankai mega-thrust earthquake and the devastation it would bring to the area. The 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake made many foreigners realize the....

¿Por qué Bélgica entregará pastillas de yodo a toda su población?

Mon, 02 May 2016 08:39:00 +0200bbc-spanish (es)

Image copyright Getty Image caption Compartir Todos los reactores nucleares de Bélgica están rodeados de personas que viven a menos de 100 kilómetros de ellos, como ocurre con la planta de Doel, que se ve en la imagen. El gobierno belga resolvió distribuir pastillas de yodo a toda la población del país, como una medida de seguridad nuclear.

Climbers' bodies may have been found 16 years later 13 Mins Sixteen years after Alex Lowe, a world-class climber, and David Bridges, a cameraman, were struck by an avalanche in a Tibetan mountain, their

Mon, 02 May 2016 08:18:00 +0200click2houston (en)

Sixteen years after Alex Lowe, a world-class climber, and David Bridges, a cameraman, were struck by an avalanche in a Tibetan mountain, the ir bodies may have been found encased in blue ice. Alex Lowe was a world-renowned alpinist -- many regarded him as the world's best climber at the time.

У берегов Индонезии произошло землетрясение магнитудой 5,9

Mon, 02 May 2016 07:47:00 +0200kommersant (ru)

Как сообщает Геологическая служба США (USGS), у побережья Индонезии в 11:21 по местному времени (7:21 мск) произошло землетрясение магнитудой 5,9. Эпицентр находился в 55 км к юго-западу от города Котабуми на юге острова Суматра, очаг землетрясения залегал на глубине 132,7 км. Об угрозе возникновения цунами не сообщалось.

Scossa di terremoto magnitudo 5.9 in Indonesia

Mon, 02 May 2016 07:45:00 +0200zazoom (it)

di terremoto magnitudo 5 nelle isole Vanuatu : Una Scossa di terremoto magnitudo 5 è stata rilevata dal servizio geologico statunitense USGS nelle isole di Vanuatu , nel Pacifico. Il sisma è stato registrato alle ore 04:38 UTC ad una profondità di 10 km con epicentro a 31 km sudovest da Norsup.

Update: Mandatory evacuation order issued for Fort McMurray neighbourhood as wildfire approaches

Mon, 02 May 2016 07:25:00 +0200vancouversun (en)

Fort McMurray — About 500 people were told to leave the ir homes Sunday night in Fort McMurray as a wildfire edged closer to the municipality. Fort McMurray Mayor Melissa Blake declared a state of emergency in the Gregoire neighbourhood at 9:57 p.m. as a forest fire burned less than 500 metres from the Hangingstone River.

¿Y si era tsunami?

Mon, 02 May 2016 07:22:00 +0200lahora (es)

Felizmente no lo fue. En un 90% es provocado por terremotos. La velocidad (longitud de onda) va de 100 a 600 Km por hora y la altura de la ola, de 3 a 30 metros. Una ola de 5 metros puede ser devastadora y cu and o el epicentro está cerca de la costa, el lapso entre el sismo y su llegada es reducido, haciendo imposible una evacuación a tiempo.

Fire forces localized Fort McMurray evacuations [Photos]

Mon, 02 May 2016 07:17:00 +0200torontosun (en)

- Click here for updates from UPDATE Alberta Emergency Management : At 9:57 p.m. a state of emergency was declared localized to the Gregoire neighbourhood in Fort McMurray. That involves about 500 residents. It entailed a m and atory evacuation for residents in Centennial Park, south of Airport Road (including Prairie Creek), and Gregoire.

Fires threatening Fort McMurray

Mon, 02 May 2016 05:22:00 +0200vancouversun (en)

Jody Butz, assistant deputy chief of operations for the municipality, confirmed one fire is south west of Fort McMurray, approximately four km south of Beacon Hill. That fire is moving east. Police are going door-to-door in the area, advising residents to prepare to leave.

¿QUE ES EL PROYECTO HAARP?

Mon, 02 May 2016 05:15:00 +0200primicias (es)

El proyecto Haarp, es un programa de investigación de Aurora Activa de Alta Frecuencia, a cargo de la Fuerza Aérea Norteamericana que tiene unas 180 antenas que cu and o funcionan en conjunto emiten un billón de ondas de radio de alta frecuencia que penetran en la atmosfera interior interactuando con....

اخبار عالمية

Mon, 02 May 2016 05:14:00 +0200sonara (ar)

2016-05-02 06:09:32. نقلت وكالات أنباء روسية عن وزارة الدفاع قولها، إن مفاوضات تجري لإدراج محافظة حلب السورية في "نظام التهدئة" المؤقت. ونقل عن الجنرال سيرجي كورالينكو، المسؤول عن المركز الروسي لمراقبة وقف إطلاق النار في سوريا قوله،... 2016-05-01 17:53:09.

Wildfires prompt evacuation alert in northeast B.C.

Mon, 02 May 2016 05:08:00 +0200barrie (en)

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - The Peace River Regional District has issued an evacuation alert for multiple homes in the Cecil Lake area in northeast B.C. Two small wildfires, about 10 and 12 hectares in size, are burning south of Cecil Lake Road, about 30 kilometres east of Fort St. John.

More active wildfire seasons predicted for swaths of country

Mon, 02 May 2016 04:16:00 +0200triblive (en)

Updated 14 minutes ago Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for....

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 03:55:00 +0200denverpost (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an above-average threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will....

Ecuador: OPS advierte sobre riesgo de enfermedades en Ecuador tras terremoto

Mon, 02 May 2016 03:03:00 +0200reliefWeb (es)

América del Sur,Caribe, 30 de Abril 2016 Fuente: Listin Diario - La República. La Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS) advirtió hoy del riesgo de enfermedades diarreicas y de propagación de los virus del zika, dengue y chikunguña tras el terremoto ocurrido en el noroeste de Ecuador, pero indicó que existen medidas para prevenirlas.

В Бельгии планируют раздавать населению таблетки от радиации

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:48:00 +0200segodnya (ru)

Отмечается, что ввиду небольшой площади Бельгии, в случае возможной аварии на АЭС может пострадать значительная часть населения. Отметим, авария на японской АЭС "Фукусима-1", 7-го уровня по шкале INES, произошла 11 марта 2011 года в результате сильнейшего в истории Японии землетрясения и последовавшего за ним цунами.

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:45:00 +0200whittierdailynews (en)

The National Interagency Fire Center’s outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be below average for much of Texas, the South and the south ern Midwest. But some regions will face active fire seasons. Here’s a look at specific areas with increased danger this season: HAWAII.

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:44:00 +0200omaha (en)

Michael Sullivan Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, South west. FILE--In this July 28, 2015 file photo, Department of Forestry firefighters prepare for work at the Cable Crossing Fire near Glide, Ore. The National Interagency Coordinating Center is releasing its report on the outlook for the 2016 summer wildfire season nationwide.

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:39:00 +0200dailynews (en)

The National Interagency Fire Center’s outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be below average for much of Texas, the South and the south ern Midwest. But some regions will face active fire seasons. Here’s a look at specific areas with increased danger this season: HAWAII.

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:32:00 +0200dailybreeze (en)

The National Interagency Fire Center’s outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be below average for much of Texas, the South and the south ern Midwest. But some regions will face active fire seasons. Here’s a look at specific areas with increased danger this season: HAWAII.

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:30:00 +0200wfsb (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an above-average threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the....

May sky guide: The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, constellations and planets

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:26:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Australian skywatchers will this month get an excellent view of the Eta Aquarid meteor shower, the South ern Cross shines, and Mars is at its brightest. If you get up early in the morning from May 6-8 you will see one of the most reliable meteor showers in the south ern hemisphere.

Colorado snow and rain boost water, delay wildfire

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:23:00 +0200denverpost (en)

Snow and rain pushed Colorado into a comfortable position for water ahead of the wildfire season and dry months when farmers rely on mountain snowpack for crops. The latest federal data Sunday showed snow levels above the median across the northern half of the state.

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:21:00 +0200statesman (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an above-average threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will....

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:19:00 +0200kptv (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an above-average threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the....

5.5 magnitude earthquake in Vanuatu

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:14:00 +0200fijitimes (en)

Update: 11:01AM A 5.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Vanuatu region this morning but it did not pose any threat. The earthquake was recorded at a depth of 54 kilometres at 6:56am. It was 170km south from Lenakel in Vanuatu, 390km northeast from Noumea in New Caledonia, 393km south-southeast from Port Vila and 941km southwest from Suva.

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:11:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an above-average threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will....

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:11:00 +0200yakimaherald (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an above-average threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will....

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:09:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an above-average threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center’s outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will....

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:06:00 +0200therepublic (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an above-average threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will....

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:05:00 +0200wbrc (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an above-average threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the....

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:01:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

FILE--In this July 28, 2015 file photo, Department of Forestry firefighters prepare for work at the Cable Crossing Fire near Glide, Ore. The National Interagency Coordinating Center is releasing its report on the outlook for the 2016 summer wildfire season nationwide.

Above-Average Fire Year Ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 02:00:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an above-average threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will....

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 01:59:00 +0200usnews (en)

FILE--In this July 28, 2015 file photo, Department of Forestry firefighters prepare for work at the Cable Crossing Fire near Glide, Ore. The National Interagency Coordinating Center is releasing its report on the outlook for the 2016 summer wildfire season nationwide.

Capítulo 4- Domingo 1 de mayo #DiariosDeTricicleta Villarrica, Dichato y Sagrada Familia Tras su paso por Curarrehue, Felipe Orellana sigue su viaje por Villarrica, Dich...

Mon, 02 May 2016 01:56:00 +0200tvn (es)

Capítulo 4- Domingo 1 de mayo Villarrica, Dichato y Sagrada Familia, volver a empezar. Tras su paso por Curarrehue, Felipe Orellana sigue su viaje por Villarrica, Dichato y Sagrada Familia. En estos lugares, conoce historias de superación que, al igual que él, lograron salir adelante y continuar con sus vidas.

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 01:51:00 +0200tristateupdate (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an above-average threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the....

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 01:50:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Michael Sullivan Hawaii, Alaska, South west face increased wildfire threat. FILE--In this July 28, 2015 file photo, Department of Forestry firefighters prepare for work at the Cable Crossing Fire near Glide, Ore. The National Interagency Coordinating Center is releasing its report on the outlook for the 2016 summer wildfire season nationwide.

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 01:44:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an above-average threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will....

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 01:43:00 +0200AP (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an above-average threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will....

Above-average fire year ahead in Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 01:43:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an above-average threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will....

Weather 41 mins ago 3:32 p.m. Southwest, Hawaii, Alaska face increased wildfire threat

Mon, 02 May 2016 01:23:00 +020012news (en)

Flames of the Rodeo/Chediski fire consumes the forest June 28, 2002 on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation near Cibecue, Arizona (Photo: David McNew, Getty Images) Fire forecasters say the South west, along with Hawaii and Alaska, will face an increased threat of wildfires this summer.

Wildfire predictions look worse for southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 01:11:00 +0200wkbw (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be....

La Tercera (Chile)

Mon, 02 May 2016 01:10:00 +0200infolatam (es)

l denominado proceso constituyente no pasa de ser un ejercicio comunicacional para avalar los planes del Ejecutivo, con el evidente riesgo de que termine reuniendo una serie de preocupaciones e intenciones ciudadanas… muy distantes o ajenas a los contenidos fundamentales de una Constitución”.

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:58:00 +0200usnews (en)

FILE--In this July 28, 2015 file photo, Department of Forestry firefighters prepare for work at the Cable Crossing Fire near Glide, Ore. The National Interagency Coordinating Center is releasing its report on the outlook for the 2016 summer wildfire season nationwide.

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:51:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center’s outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be....

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:50:00 +0200tristateupdate (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the....

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:37:00 +0200wwlp (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center’s outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be....

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:32:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be....

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:29:00 +0200therepublic (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be....

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:28:00 +0200wbrc (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the....

After a half-century wait, US cruise leaves Miami for Cuba

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:28:00 +0200wbrc (en)

MIAMI (AP) - After a half-century of waiting, passengers have set sail from Miami on an historic cruise to Havana. Carnival Corp.'s 704-passenger Adonia left port at about 4:24 p.m. Sunday. The cruise comes after Cuba loosened its policy banning Cuban-born people from arriving to the country by sea. Cuban-born passengers were among those aboard.

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:28:00 +0200wfsb (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the....

Wildfire predictions look worse for southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:25:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be....

84 personnes disparues au large des côtes libyennes, selon l'OMI

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:25:00 +0200panapress (fr)

Tripoli, Libye (PANA) - La famille du défunt leader libyen, Mouammar Kadhafi, a chargé le célèbre avocat français Marcel Ceccaldi pour défendre son fils, Seif al-Islam Kadhafi, détenu actuellement dans la ville de Zentan (Sud-ouest) alors qu'il a été condamné à la peine capitale par contumace par un....

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:22:00 +0200wivb (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center’s outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be....

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:20:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be....

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:19:00 +0200statesman (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be....

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:14:00 +0200startribune (en)

Purchase: Order Reprint Fire forecasters say Hawaii, Alaska and the South west will face an increased threat of wildfires this summer. The National Interagency Fire Center released its outlook for the spring and summer on Sunday. It says most of the country will face normal or below-normal wildfire problems.

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:11:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be....

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:08:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be....

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:06:00 +0200wxow (en)

Dennis Hastert has been sentenced to more than a year in prison in the hush-money case that included accusations that he sexually abused teenagers decades ago while coaching at an Illinois high school More >> Dennis Hastert has been sentenced to more than a year in prison in the hush-money case that....

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Mon, 02 May 2016 00:04:00 +0200kptv (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the....

Worse Fire Seasons Predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Sun, 01 May 2016 23:59:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be....

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 23:58:00 +0200usnews (en)

FILE--In this July 28, 2015 file photo, Department of Forestry firefighters prepare for work at the Cable Crossing Fire near Glide, Ore. The National Interagency Coordinating Center is releasing its report on the outlook for the 2016 summer wildfire season nationwide.

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Sun, 01 May 2016 23:58:00 +0200wafb (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the....

Worse fire seasons predicted for Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest

Sun, 01 May 2016 23:55:00 +0200AP (en)

Hawaii, Alaska and the South west face an increased threat of wildfires this summer, but most of the country should see normal or below-normal problems, forecasters said Sunday. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook for the spring and summer shows the potential for significant fires will be....

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 23:36:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

FILE–In this July 28, 2015 file photo, Department of Forestry firefighters prepare for work at the Cable Crossing Fire near Glide, Ore. The National Interagency Coordinating Center is releasing its report on the outlook for the 2016 summer wildfire season nationwide.

Strong earthquake rattles Vanuatu but no threat of tsunami

Sun, 01 May 2016 23:30:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zeal and (AP) — A strong magnitude-7 earthquake rattled the Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu on Friday but authorities said there was no tsunami threat and no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the quake hit near Malekula Island.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 23:27:00 +0200wfsb (en)

(Michael Sullivan/The News-Review via AP, file). FILE--In this July 28, 2015 file photo, Department of Forestry firefighters prepare for work at the Cable Crossing Fire near Glide, Ore. The National Interagency Coordinating Center is releasing its repo...

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 23:23:00 +0200statesman (en)

SIGN UP FOR NEWSLETTERS. Want more news? Sign up for free newsletters to get more of the Statesman delivered to your inbox. Fire forecasters say Hawaii, Alaska and the South west will face an increased threat of wildfires this summer. The National Interagency Fire Center released its outlook for the spring and summer on Sunday.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 23:22:00 +0200wivb (en)

Fire forecasters say Hawaii, Alaska and the South west will face an increased threat of wildfires this summer. The National Interagency Fire Center released its outlook for the spring and summer on Sunday. It says most of the country will face normal or below-normal wildfire problems.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 23:19:00 +0200kptv (en)

(Michael Sullivan/The News-Review via AP, file). FILE--In this July 28, 2015 file photo, Department of Forestry firefighters prepare for work at the Cable Crossing Fire near Glide, Ore. The National Interagency Coordinating Center is releasing its repo...

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 23:07:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

Fire forecasters say Hawaii, Alaska and the South west will face an increased threat of wildfires this summer. The National Interagency Fire Center released its outlook for the spring and summer on Sunday. It says most of the country will face normal or below-normal wildfire problems.

Search for missing Fla. woman enters fifth day

Sun, 01 May 2016 23:07:00 +0200wkbw (en)

Photo Credit: Martin County Sheriff's Office. Officials in Florida are searching for a woman who was Tricia Todd had gone to her ex-husb and 's home Tuesday night to help care for the ir daughter, who was sick. She was reported missing the next day after she failed to pick up their daughter Wednesday afternoon.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 23:05:00 +0200wxow (en)

By The Associated Press Fire forecasters say Hawaii, Alaska and the South west will face an increased threat of wildfires this summer. The National Interagency Fire Center released its outlook for the spring and summer on Sunday. It says most of the country will face normal or below-normal wildfire problems.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:57:00 +0200wafb (en)

By The Associated Press Fire forecasters say Hawaii, Alaska and the South west will face an increased threat of wildfires this summer. The National Interagency Fire Center released its outlook for the spring and summer on Sunday. It says most of the country will face normal or below-normal wildfire problems.

Ecuador: un casco blanco criticó las tareas de rescate tras el terremoto

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:54:00 +0200hoybolivia (es)

. 01/05/2016 - 16:26:58 Sofía Benavides Infobae.- Un miembro del equipo de asistencia humanitaria argentino que estuvo en la zona del desastre señaló a Infobae errores e improvisaciones y evaluó que el presidente Correa se apresuró al frenar la búsqueda de sobrevivientes Cu and o la misión argentina....

Sismo de 5,6 sacudió suroeste de México

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:50:00 +0200elmundo-ve (es)

25-04-2016 11:07:37 a.m. | EFE .- Un terremoto de 5,6 grados se registró hoy frente a la costa suroeste de México, cerca de la frontera con Guatemala, según informaciones proporcionadas por el centro sísmico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El temblor, a una profundidad de 25,5 kilómetros, se produjo a la 02.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:49:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

Fire forecasters say Hawaii, Alaska and the South west will face an increased threat of wildfires this summer. The National Interagency Fire Center released its outlook for the spring and summer on Sunday. It says most of the country will face normal or below-normal wildfire problems.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:49:00 +0200therepublic (en)

Fire forecasters say Hawaii, Alaska and the South west will face an increased threat of wildfires this summer. The National Interagency Fire Center released its outlook for the spring and summer on Sunday. It says most of the country will face normal or below-normal wildfire problems.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:48:00 +0200wbrc (en)

(Michael Sullivan/The News-Review via AP, file). FILE--In this July 28, 2015 file photo, Department of Forestry firefighters prepare for work at the Cable Crossing Fire near Glide, Ore. The National Interagency Coordinating Center is releasing its repo...

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:47:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

Fire forecasters say Hawaii, Alaska and the South west will face an increased threat of wildfires this summer. The National Interagency Fire Center released its outlook for the spring and summer on Sunday. It says most of the country will face normal or below-normal wildfire problems.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:47:00 +0200tristateupdate (en)

(Michael Sullivan/The News-Review via AP, file). FILE--In this July 28, 2015 file photo, Department of Forestry firefighters prepare for work at the Cable Crossing Fire near Glide, Ore. The National Interagency Coordinating Center is releasing its repo...

May sky guide: The Eta-Aquariid meteor shower, constellations and planets

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:45:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Australian skywatchers will this month get an excellent view of the Eta-Aquariid meteor shower, the South ern Cross shines, and Mars is at its brightest. If you get up early in the morning from May 6-8 you will see one of the most reliable meteor showers in the south ern hemisphere.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:44:00 +0200startribune (en)

The National Interagency Fire Center released its outlook for the spring and summer on Sunday. It says most of the country will face normal or below-normal wildfire problems. That's welcome news after last year, when a record 15,800 square miles burned nationwide. The federal government spent more than $1.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:39:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

Fire forecasters say Hawaii, Alaska and the South west will face an increased threat of wildfires this summer. The National Interagency Fire Center released its outlook for the spring and summer on Sunday. It says most of the country will face normal or below-normal wildfire problems.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:39:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

FILE--In this July 28, 2015 file photo, Department of Forestry firefighters prepare for work at the Cable Crossing Fire near Glide, Ore. The National Interagency Coordinating Center is releasing its report on the outlook for the 2016 summer wildfire season nationwide.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:34:00 +0200AP (en)

Fire forecasters say Hawaii, Alaska and the South west will face an increased threat of wildfires this summer. The National Interagency Fire Center released its outlook for the spring and summer on Sunday. It says most of the country will face normal or below-normal wildfire problems.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest face increased wildfire threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:34:00 +0200wwlp (en)

Fire forecasters say Hawaii, Alaska and the South west will face an increased threat of wildfires this summer. The National Interagency Fire Center released its outlook for the spring and summer on Sunday. It says most of the country will face normal or below-normal wildfire problems.

Hawaii, Alaska, Southwest Face Increased Wildfire Threat

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:29:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

and the South west will face an increased threat of wildfires this summer. The National Interagency Fire Center released its outlook for the spring and summer on Sunday. It says most of the country will face normal or below-normal wildfire problems. That's welcome news after last year, when a record 15,800 square miles burned nationwide.

May sky guide: The Eta-Aquariid meteor shower, constellations and planets

Sun, 01 May 2016 22:20:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

If you get up early in the morning from May 6-8 you will see one of the most reliable meteor showers in the south ern hemisphere. The Eta-Aquariid meteor shower, which is due to the debris from Halley's comet, will peak at 6:00am AEST on May 6. However, the best rates will be seen on the mornings of....

May sky guide: The Eta-Aquariid meteor shower, constellations and planets

Sun, 01 May 2016 21:52:00 +0200radioaustralia (en)

If you get up early in the morning from May 6-8 you will see one of the most reliable meteor showers in the south ern hemisphere. The Eta-Aquariid meteor shower, which is due to the debris from Halley's comet, will peak at 6:00am AEST on May 6. However, the best rates will be seen on the mornings of....

Terremoto oggi Puglia e Sicilia, 1 maggio 2016: scossa M 2.3 in provincia di Foggia e M 2.3 Tirreno Meridionale – Dati Ingv

Sun, 01 May 2016 20:37:00 +0200zazoom (it)

(Di domenica 1 maggio 2016) Terremoto Puglia e Sicilia oggi , domenica 1 maggio 2016 scossa M 2.3 con epicentro a P oggi o Imperiale. Nel primo pomeriggio sisma M 2.3 Tirreno Meridionale Dati ufficiali Ingv Terremoto oggi Puglia e Sicilia , 1 maggio 2016 scossa M 2.3 in … Puglia - 1 maggio 2016 : scossa M 2.

Llega a Ecuador segundo vuelo de Acnur, con 100 toneladas de ayuda

Sun, 01 May 2016 19:33:00 +0200ecuadorenvivo (es)

El segundo vuelo de la Oficina del Alto Comisionado de Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados (Acnur) llegó hoy a Guayaquil (suroeste) con cien toneladas de ayuda humanitaria para los damnificados por el terremoto que el 16 de abril azotó la costa norte de Ecuador. La carga, valorada en medio millón de dólares, incluye 5.

EDITORIAL: Frightful legacy of Chernobyl

Sun, 01 May 2016 18:27:00 +0200southernstar (en)

THIS week marked the 30th anniversary of the deadly explosion in one of the nuclear reactors at the Chernobyl power plant in northern Ukraine, which has had such dire consequences for the place and its people as well as nearby areas such as Belarus, which were also badly affected by the radioactive....

72-year-old rescued 13 days after earthquake

Sun, 01 May 2016 18:15:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

QUITO, Ecuador -- Crews have rescued a 72-year-old survivor of Ecuador's deadly earthquake almost two weeks after it struck the South American country, Venezuela announced Saturday. A visiting Venezuelan search team located Manuel Vasquez, who had been trapped under rubble since the 7.

Nepal records first successful mountain summit of the year

Sun, 01 May 2016 17:50:00 +0200dnaindia (en)

Nepal on Sunday recorded the first successful summit to a mountain above 8,000 metres when 30 mountaineers climbed Mt Annapurna after the deadly avalanche of 2014 and last year's great earthquake. With this first summit in the spring season, Nepal is now hopeful of more successful expeditions on other mountains.

Terremoto oggi Puglia, 1 maggio 2016: scossa M 2.3 in provincia di Foggia – Dati Ingv

Sun, 01 May 2016 17:36:00 +0200zazoom (it)

(Di domenica 1 maggio 2016) Terremoto Puglia oggi , domenica 1 maggio 2016 scossa M 2.3 con epicentro a P oggi o Imperiale. Nel primo pomeriggio sisma M 2.3 Tirreno Meridionale Terremoto oggi Puglia , 1 maggio 2016 scossa M 2.3 in provincia di F oggi a – Dati Ingv. Sicilia 1 Maggio 2016 - Mar Ionio Meridionale - M 2.

Nuovo piano d'emergenza a Patti: ecco le vie di fuga in caso di terremoto

Sun, 01 May 2016 17:21:00 +0200247libero (it)

PATTI. I cittadini pattesi che abitano nelle zone rivierasche di Marina, Mongiove e Marinello in caso di arrivo di un'onda anomala hanno la possibilità di mettersi in salvo, prima del suo arrivo. Ciò grazie al sistema d'avanguardia, che si autoalimenta con macchinari di ultima generazione, che....

La caña guadua, un material que puede proteger vidas|Diario El Telégrafo de Guayaquil

Sun, 01 May 2016 16:32:00 +0200ecuadorenvivo (es)

Cerca de 750.000 personas han perdido la vida en los últimos 20 años o más. Todas han muerto a causa de un terremoto o tsunami, cu and o sus casas -construidas de concreto en su gran mayoría- fueron arrasadas o destruidas por la naturaleza. En el mundo, 3 mil millones de personas viven en zonas....

Crews have rescued a 72-year-old survivor of Ecuador’s deadly earthquake almost two weeks after it struck the South American country, Venezuela announced April 30

Sun, 01 May 2016 16:08:00 +0200hurriyetdailynews (en)

AMERICAS > Survivor rescued 13 days after deadly Ecuador quake. QUITO – Agence France-Presse Crews have rescued a 72-year-old survivor of Ecuador’s deadly earthquake almost two weeks after it struck the South American country, Venezuela announced April 30.

PROTEZIONE CIVILE

Sun, 01 May 2016 15:28:00 +0200gds-it (it)

PATTI. I cittadini pattesi che abitano nelle zone rivierasche di Marina, Mongiove e Marinello in caso di arrivo di un'onda anomala hanno la possibilità di mettersi in salvo, prima del suo arrivo. Ciò grazie al sistema d'avanguardia, che si autoalimenta con macchinari di ultima generazione, che....

Pourquoi la terre a tremblé en Charente-Maritime

Sun, 01 May 2016 15:10:00 +0200lejdd (fr)

L'onde de choc a été ressentie à Niort, Poitiers, Angers ou ­Limoges : jusqu'à 200 km à vol d'oiseau de l'épicentre situé à une poignée de kilomètres au sud de La Rochelle . Un séisme d'une magnitude comprise entre 4,6 et 5,2 a secoué la Charente-Maritime, jeudi matin, à 8 h 46.

Ecuador's president urges post-quake economic revitalization, investigation into building collapse

Sun, 01 May 2016 14:53:00 +0200sinacom (en)

QUITO, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Ecuador's President Rafael Correa on Saturday called upon people to help revitalize the economy in the quake-hit regions and demanded an investigation into the collapsed buildings. "The best way to celebrate May 1 is by showing solidarity and the best form of solidarity is reactivating the economy.

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Sun, 01 May 2016 13:53:00 +0200nigeriaonline (en)

Twenty four hours after storming the parliament, hundreds of Iraqi Shia protesters remain camped outside the building. The protesters, who are supporters of cleric Moqtada Sadr expressed anger at delays. Nearly 30 air strikes hit rebel-held areas of Syria's northern city of Aleppo on Saturday,....

Bédéthèque idéale #122 : Catherine Meurisse tente de retrouver “La Légèreté”

Sun, 01 May 2016 13:14:00 +0200telerama (fr)

et auteure de b and es dessinées (dont l'enchanteur Moderne Olympia ), est comme frappée d'amnésie et de tétanie. Sa main ne trouve plus les proportions, les perspectives. Ses mentors, ses amis, sont morts, tandis qu'elle, en retard à la conférence de rédaction dramatiquement interrompue par des terroristes, est vivante.

A Year After Earthquake, Nepal’s Recovery Is Just Beginning

Sun, 01 May 2016 12:46:00 +0200nytimes (en)

Still, some visitors who came here to assess the reconstruction expressed shock at how little had been done. In March, a German lawmaker, Dagmar Wöhrl, publicly warned Nepal’s leaders that private donations to foundations and nongovernmental organizations would no longer be available if Nepal did not use the aid soon.

Flood Threat Continues

Sun, 01 May 2016 12:16:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

A slow-moving frontal system will keep the threat of locally heavy rain and a few severe storms in play from the Gulf Coast to parts of the East to start this week. The National Weather Service has posted flash flood watches for extreme south east Texas, southern Louisiana, and southwest Mississippi.

Rio Diferente da ciclovia Tim Maia, Píer de Ipanema foi projetado, em 1970, para resistir a tsunami

Sun, 01 May 2016 11:42:00 +0200ogloboglobo (pt)

Mais de 40 anos antes da ressaca que provocou o desabamento de um trecho da recém-inaugurada ciclovia Tim Maia, no último dia 21, deix and o dois mortos, outra construção na orla carioca foi projetada para resistir até a um tsunami. O Píer de Ipanema começou a ser erguido em 1970, para a instalação de um emissário submarino, e foi desmontado em 1975.

Diferente da ciclovia Tim Maia, Píer de Ipanema foi projetado, em 1970, para resistir a tsunami

Sun, 01 May 2016 11:18:00 +0200extra (pt)

Mais de 40 anos antes da ressaca que provocou o desabamento de um trecho da recém-inaugurada ciclovia Tim Maia, no último dia 21, deix and o dois mortos, outra construção na orla carioca foi projetada para resistir até a um tsunami. O Píer de Ipanema começou a ser erguido em 1970, para a instalação de um emissário submarino, e foi desmontado em 1975.

Ecuador's president urges post-quake economic revitalization, investigation into building collapse

Sun, 01 May 2016 10:26:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

QUITO, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Ecuador's President Rafael Correa on Saturday called upon people to help revitalize the economy in the quake-hit regions and demanded an investigation into the collapsed buildings. "The best way to celebrate May 1 is by showing solidarity and the best form of solidarity is reactivating the economy.

Terremoto Oggi Sicilia 1 Maggio 2016, Mar Ionio Meridionale, M 2.0 – Dati Ingv

Sun, 01 May 2016 10:05:00 +0200zazoom (it)

(Di domenica 1 maggio 2016) Terremoto Sicilia Oggi , domenica 1 Maggio 2016 . Registrata scossa nel Mar Ionio Meridionale di magnitudo 2.0 da Ingv alle 4:07. Terremoto Oggi 1 Maggio , Mar Ionio Meridionale , M 2.0 – Dati Ingv Ingv ha registrato Oggi alle 04:07 di … Campania e Marche 30 aprile 2016 : scossa M 2.

بالصور.. 10 أفكار مجنونة كادت أن تدمر الأرض

Sun, 01 May 2016 09:22:00 +0200mbc (ar)

تدمير القمر. حاول سلاح الجو الأمريكي تفجير الجانب المظلم من القمر بالأسلحة النووية لجعل سحابة الفطر المتشكلة من التفجير مرئية من الأرض، لترهيب السوفييت، وإظهار الهيمنة الأمريكية في الفضاء. الضربة الكهرومغناطيسية. عام 1962 م، أجرت أمريكا تجربة لتعطيل الدارات الالكترونية للصواريخ فور إطلاقها، فقامت....

Le temps dimanche : variable, parfois perturbé

Sun, 01 May 2016 08:57:00 +0200Europe1 (fr)

En journée, le temps se calme sur la Lorraine et les Pyrénées. Les nuages se morcellent, les pluies cessent et les éclaircies sont de retour. Sur le sud-est de PACA et la Corse, le ciel reste majoritairement couvert et des averses parfois orageuses se mettent en place dès la matinée. Elles peuvent être fortes et parfois aller jusqu'à la grêle.

Indonesia moves to ban new palm oil plantations

Sun, 01 May 2016 08:50:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Indonesia is pushing to ban new palm oil operations after last year's haze-belching forest fires were partly blamed on the industry's expansion, but producers are warning the move could hit the economy and green groups are sceptical. President Joko Widodo has proposed a halt on granting new land....

MÉTÉO : Rodrigues surprise par la tempête électrique

Sun, 01 May 2016 08:31:00 +0200lemauricien (fr)

La soirée d’hier a été des plus électriques à Rodrigues, qui a été secouée par une vague successive de tonnerre et d’éclairs. A Maurice, le temps instable prévalant depuis jeudi dernier fait que le Sud de l’île a été copieusement arrosé dans la journée d’hier avec des cas d’inondations dans des....

Survivor rescued 13 days after deadly Ecuador quake

Sun, 01 May 2016 08:22:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

Children under a tent along a road after evacuating from the ir homes near the village of Canoa April 25, 2016, after an earthquake struck off Ecuador's Pacific coast. — Reuters pic QUITO, May 1 — Crews have rescued a 72-year-old survivor of Ecuador's deadly earthquake almost two weeks after it....

Indonesia moves to ban new palm oil plantations to stop forest fires

Sun, 01 May 2016 08:17:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

Indonesia is pushing to ban new palm oil operations after last year's haze-belching forest fires were partly blamed on the industry's expansion, but producers are warning the move could hit the economy and green groups are sceptical. President Joko Widodo has proposed a halt on granting new land....

Plusieurs morts dans des inondations-éclair au Texas

Sun, 01 May 2016 08:08:00 +0200Europe1 (fr)

Les très fortes précipitations qui ont frappé samedi le sud-ouest du Texas ont coûté la vie à au moins six personnes. Six personnes, dont une gr and -mère et quatre de ses petits-enfants, sont mortes dans des inondations au Texas , provoquées par des orages qui ont entraîné des tornades, ont rapporté samedi les autorités.

Indonesia moves to ban new palm oil plantations to stop forest fires

Sun, 01 May 2016 08:04:00 +0200radioaustralia (en)

Indonesia is pushing to ban new palm oil operations after last year's haze-belching forest fires were partly blamed on the industry's expansion, but producers are warning the move could hit the economy and green groups are sceptical. President Joko Widodo has proposed a halt on granting new land....

Lo vio por TV; ahora lo vive desde su hospital de campaña

Sun, 01 May 2016 07:59:00 +0200eluniverso (es)

Mientras miraba la televisión, en directo, la mañana del reciente 17 de abril, el rostro del doctor David Shacham iba endureciéndose. La preocupación se manifestaba con rapidez. Estaba en casa, en Beerseba, en el sur de Israel, y veía la trágica afectación que solo minutos antes (hay 8 horas de....

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