Un segundo temblor sacude a Japón este sábado

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:52:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 5,3 ha sacudido este sábado la costa oriental de Japón, informa el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. ( USGS , por sus siglas en inglés). Es el segundo terremoto consecutivo que ha se ha registrado en el país asiático este sábado. El anterior alcanzó una magnitud 6.

Terremoto de magnitude 6 atinge costa do Japão

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:43:00 +0200g1-globo (pt)

Um terremoto de magnitude 6.0 atingiu a costa leste do Japão nas primeiras horas locais do domingo, informou o Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos. O epicentro do terremoto está localizado no mar, a 192 quilômetros de Hachinohe, ilha de Honshu, a uma profundidade de 10 quilômetros.

20h39 Nouvelle secousse de magnitude 6 au Japon, pas d'alerte au tsunami (AFP)

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:43:00 +0200lorientlejour (fr)

Une nouvelle secousse de magnitude 6 s'est produite dans la nuit de samedi à dimanche au large du littoral nord-est du Japon, troisième séisme de forte puissance en trois jours dans cette zone, sans menace de tsunami selon les autorités, qui n'ont pas fait état de victimes ni dégâts.

Japan: Strong 6.0 quake hits northern Japan: USGS

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:40:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Tokyo, Japan | AFP | Saturday 8/20/2016 - 16:50 GMT. A strong earthquake struck off the coast of northern Japan for a third consecutive day early Sunday though there were no immediate reports of people injured or damage. The shallow 6.0 magnitude quake hit at 00:58 am (1558 GMT Saturday) 170....

Magnitude 6 quake strikes off Japanese coast Â

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:38:00 +0200thenews-pk (en)

Latest : World TOKYO: An earthquake measuring 6.0 struck off the east coast of Japan in the early hours of Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The quake's epicentre was offshore, 192 km (120 miles) east of Hachinohe, Honshu island at a depth of 10 km. There was no tsunami warning in effect, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre.

زلزال قوته 6 درجات قبالة الساحل الشرقي لليابان

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:30:00 +0200elfagr (ar)

قالت هيئة المسح الجيولوجي الأمريكية إن زلزالاً قوته 6 درجات وقع قبالة الساحل الشرقي لليابان في الساعات الأولى من صباح يوم الأحد بالتوقيت الياباني. وكان مركز الزلزال في البحر على مسافة 192 كيلومتراً شرقي هاتشينوهي في جزيرة هونشو وعلى عمق 10 كيلومترات. ولم يصدر تحذير من أمواج مد بحري قوية (تسونامي)، حسبما قال مركز التحذير من تسونامي في المحيط الهادي.

Strong 6.0 quake hits northern Japan: USGS

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:26:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 7 hours ago in World A strong earthquake struck off the coast of northern Japan for a third consecutive day early Sunday though there were no immediate reports of people injured or damage. The shallow 6.0 magnitude quake hit at 00:58 am (1558 GMT Saturday) 170 kilometres (105 miles)....

Terremoto de magnitude 6 atinge costa do Japão

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:26:00 +0200noticias-r7 (pt)

LONDRES (Reuters) - Um terremoto de magnitude 6.0 atingiu a costa leste do Japão nas primeiras horas locais do domingo, informou o Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos. O epicentro do terremoto está localizado no mar, a 192 quilômetros de Hachinohe, ilha de Honshu, a uma profundidade de 10 quilômetros.

Terremoto de magnitude 6 atinge costa do Japão

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:22:00 +0200extra (pt)

LONDRES (Reuters) - Um terremoto de magnitude 6.0 atingiu a costa leste do Japão nas primeiras horas locais do domingo, informou o Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos. O epicentro do terremoto está localizado no mar, a 192 quilômetros de Hachinohe, ilha de Honshu, a uma profundidade de 10 quilômetros.

JAPÃO Terremoto de magnitude 6 atinge costa do Japão 20/08/2016 - 13h48

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:21:00 +0200dci (pt)

20/08/2016 - 13h48 Terremoto de magnitude 6 atinge costa do Japão. LONDRES - Um terremoto de magnitude 6.0 atingiu a costa leste do Japão nas primeiras horas locais do domingo, informou o Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos. O epicentro do terremoto está localizado no mar, a 192 quilômetros de....

Magnitude 6 quake strikes off Japanese coast

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:20:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

An earthquake measuring 6.0 struck off the east coast of Japan in the early hours of Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, reported. Reuters The quake's epicenter was offshore, 192 km (120 miles) east of Hachinohe, Honshu island at a depth of 10 km. There was no tsunami warning in effect, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre.

Magnitude 6 quake strikes off Japanese coast

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:13:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

LONDON An earthquake measuring 6.0 struck off the east coast of Japan in the early hours of Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The quake's epicentre was offshore, 192 km (120 miles) east of Hachinohe, Honshu island at a depth of 10 km. There was no tsunami warning in effect, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre.

Strong 6.0 quake hits northern Japan: USGS

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:11:00 +0200afp-english (en)

A strong earthquake struck off the coast of northern Japan for a third consecutive day early Sunday though there were no immediate reports of people injured or damage. The shallow 6.0 magnitude quake hit at 00:58 am (1558 GMT Saturday) 170 kilometres (105 miles) east-northeast of Miyako city, the US Geological Survey said.

Strong 6.0 quake hits northern Japan: USGS

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:11:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Tokyo (AFP) - A strong earthquake struck off the coast of northern Japan for a third consecutive day early Sunday though there were no immediate reports of people injured or damage. The shallow 6.0 magnitude quake hit at 00:58 am (1558 GMT Saturday) 170 kilometres (105 miles) east-northeast of Miyako city, the US Geological Survey said.

Sismo de magnitud 6.0 sacude a Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:09:00 +0200diariodelosandes (es)

AFP.- El sismo de magnitud 6.0 golpeó la costa norte de Japón, a unos 167 kilómetros de la ciudad de Miyako, informó el Instituto Geológico estadounidense (USGS). La Agencia Meteorológica de Japón informó que el sismo tuvo una profundidad de 10 kilómetros y que no hay alerta de tsunami.

Magnitude 6 quake strikes off Japanese coast

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:06:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

LONDON (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 6.0 struck off the east coast of Japan in the early hours of Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The quake's epicenter was offshore, 192 km (120 miles) east of Hachinohe, Honshu island at a depth of 10 km. There was no tsunami warning in effect, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre.

زلزال قوته 6 درجات قبالة الساحل الشرقي لليابان

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:02:00 +0200ara-reuters (ar)

لندن (رويترز) - قالت هيئة المسح الجيولوجي الامريكية إن زلزالا قوته ست درجات وقع قبالة الساحل الشرقي لليابان في الساعات الاولى من صباح الأحد بالتوقيت الياباني. وكان مركز الزلزال في البحر على مسافة 192 كيلومترا شرقي هاتشينوهي في جزيرة هونشو وعلى عمق 10 كيلومترات.

Sismo de magnitud de 6.0 sacude a Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:02:00 +0200latribuna (es)

Japón registró este sábado un sismo de magnitud 6,0, tras haber registrado el viernes otro movimiento telúrico de mediana intensidad, pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras.

Magnitude 6 quake strikes off Japanese coast

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:56:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

Sunday, 21 August 2016 | MYT 12:30 AM Magnitude 6 quake strikes off Japanese coast. LONDON (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 6.0 struck off the east coast of Japan in the early hours of Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The quake's epicentre was offshore, 192 km (120 miles) east of Hachinohe, Honshu island at a depth of 10 km.

Un sismo de magnitud 6,0 se registra en Japón, sin alerta de tsunami

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:56:00 +0200elcomercio-EC (es)

Japón registró este sábado (20 de agosto del 2016) un sismo de magnitud 6,0, tras haber registrado el viernes otro movimiento telúrico de mediana intensidad , pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras.

زلزال بقوة 6 درجات باليابان.. ولا إنذار بأمواج مد بحري

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:55:00 +0200shorouknews (ar)

هز زلزال عنيف السبت، لليوم الثاني على التوالي، اليابان، لكن المسؤولين لم يعلنوا حتى الآن سقوط ضحايا أو حدوث أضرار. وسجل الزلزال، الذي بلغت قوته 6 درجات، قبالة الساحل الشمالي للبلاد على بعد 167 كلم من مدينة مياكي، بحسب المعهد الأمريكي للجيوفيزياء. ولم يعلن إنذار بحدوث أمواج مد بحري (تسونامي) إثر....

Inundaciones de Louisiana, peor catástrofe natural de EUA desde Sandy

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:53:00 +0200elmanana (es)

Baton Rouge.- Las inundaciones que han azotado el estado de Louisiana durante la última semana se han convertido en el peor desastre natural que ha golpeado Estados Unidos desde el huracán Sandy, que arrasó el país dejando tras de sí más de 200 muertos.

Magnitude 6 quake strikes off Japanese coast

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:41:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

LONDON (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 6.0 struck off the east coast of Japan in the early hours of Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The quake's epicenter was offshore, 192 km (120 miles) east of Hachinohe, Honshu island at a depth of 10 km. There was no tsunami warning in effect, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre.

Magnitude 6 quake strikes off Japanese coast

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:39:00 +0200in-cyprus (en)

An earthquake measuring 6.0 struck off the east coast of Japan in the early hours of Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The quake’s epicentre was offshore, 192 km (120 miles) east of Hachinohe, Honshu island at a depth of 10 km. There was no tsunami warning in effect, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre.

Magnitude 6 quake strikes off Japanese coast

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:36:00 +0200jpost (en)

An earthquake measuring 6.0 struck off the east coast of Japan in the early hours of Sunday, the US Geological Survey reported. The quake's epicenter was offshore, 192 km (120 miles) east of Hachinohe, Honshu island at a depth of 10 km. Be the first to know - Join our Facebook page.

Un sismo de magnitud 6,0 sacude Japón, sin alerta de tsunami

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:31:00 +0200eluniversal-CO (es)

Japón registró este sábado un sismo de magnitud 6,0, tras haber registrado el viernes otro movimiento telúrico de mediana intensidad, pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras.

11:50 Louisiana sufre peor desastre natural de EEUU desde el huracán Sandy

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:18:00 +0200prensa-latina (es)

20 de agosto de 2016, 11:50 Washington, 20 ago (PL) Las inundaciones que afectan a Louisiana son consideradas hoy el peor desastre natural en Estados Unidos desde el huracán Sandy, que mató a unas 200 personas en 2012. Fuentes de la Cruz Roja calculan que varios miles de personas que lo perdieron....

Japānu satricinājusi spēcīga zemestrīce

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:11:00 +0200nra (lv)

AFP ziņo, ka Japānā notikusi sešu magnitūdu zemestrīce. Japānu sestdien satricinājusi spēcīga zemestrīce, taču nav saņemtas ziņas par dabas stihijas izraisītiem bojājumiem vai cietušajiem cilvēkiem. Tāpat netiek ziņots, ka pēc zemestrīces varētu sākties cunami draudi.

Inundaciones de Louisiana, peor catástrofe natural de EUA desde Sandy

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:02:00 +0200veracruzanos (es)

Baton Rouge, 20 de agosto 2016 (Notimex).- Las inundaciones que han azotado el estado de Louisiana durante la última semana se han convertido en el peor desastre natural que ha golpeado Estados Unidos desde el huracán Sandy, que arrasó el país dejando tras de sí más de 200 muertos.

Sismo de magnitud 6,0 sacude a Japón; no hay reporte de víctimas ni daños

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 17:50:00 +0200ntn24 (es)

Google Maps Internacionales Japón registró este sábado un sismo de magnitud 6,0, tras haber registrado el viernes otro movimiento telúrico de mediana intensidad, pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras.

زلزال بقوة 6 درجات باليابان ولا انذار بامواج مد بحري

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 17:45:00 +0200annahar (ar)

هز زلزال عنيف السبت لليوم الثاني على التوالي اليابان لكن المسؤولين لم يعلنوا حتى الان سقوط ضحايا او حدوث اضرار. وسجل الزلزال الذي بلغت قوته 6 درجات قبالة الساحل الشمالي للبلاد على بعد 167 كلم من مدينة مياكي، بحسب المعهد الاميركي للجيوفيزياء. ولم يعلن انذار بحدوث امواج مد بحري (تسونامي) اثر الزلزال....

Un sismo de magnitud 6.0 sacude Japón, sin alerta de tsunami

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 17:42:00 +0200elheraldo-HN (es)

. El sismo de magnitud 6.0 golpeó la costa norte de Japón, a unos 167 kilómetros de la ciudad de Miyako La Agencia Meteorológica de Japón informó que el sismo tuvo una profundidad de 10 kilómetros y que no hay alerta de tsunami. Agencia AFP 20.08.2016.

Sismo de magnitud 6 sacude Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 17:41:00 +0200telegrafo (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 6 se registró este sábado a unos 167 kilómetros de la ciudad de Miyako, Japón, donde se cuentan dos terremotos en menos de 24 horas, sin haber dejado hasta los momentos saldo de muertos y heridos. El movimiento telúrico, que se produjo a unos 10 kilómetros de profundidad, no....

Sismo de magnitud 6 sacude Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 17:31:00 +0200radiomundial (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 6 se registró este sábado a unos 167 kilómetros de la ciudad de Miyako, Japón, donde se cuentan dos terremotos en menos de 24 horas, sin haber dejado hasta los momentos saldo de muertos y heridos. El movimiento telúrico, que se produjo a unos 10 kilómetros de profundidad, no....

Sismo de magnitud 6,0 sacude Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 17:21:00 +0200teleamazonas (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 6,0 se registró este sábado en Japón. Las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras. El sismo tuvo una profundidad de 10 kilómetros y que no hay alerta de tsunami.

Cutremur de 6 grade pe scara Richter, în Japonia

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 17:20:00 +0200libertatea (ro)

Japonia a fost zguduită sâmbătă de un cutremur violent, pentru a doua zi consecutivă, autoritățile nu au anunțat dacă sunt victime sau pagube materiale, scrie AFP. Seismul, cu magnitudinea 6, s-a produs în largul litoralului nordic al țării, la 167 de km de orașul Miyaki, potrivit datelor transmise....

Sismo de magnitud 6,0 sacude la costa norte de Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 17:11:00 +0200ecuavisa (es)

Japón registró este 20 de agosto de 2016 un sismo de magnitud 6,0, tras haber registrado el viernes otro movimiento telúrico de mediana intensidad, pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras.

Inundaciones de Louisiana, EU vive peor catástrofe natural desde Sandy

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:59:00 +0200vanguardia-MX (es)

Las inundaciones que han azotado el estado de Louisiana durante la última semana se han convertido en el peor desastre natural que ha golpeado Estados Unidos desde el huracán Sandy, que arrasó el país dejando tras de sí más de 200 muertos. “Miles de personas en Louisiana lo han perdido todo y....

Terremoto de 6,0 de magnitude atinge o Japão

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:39:00 +0200zh-clicrbs (pt)

O Japão registrou neste sábado um terremoto de 6,0 de magnitude, após ter registrado na sexta-feira outro tremor de média intensidade, mas as autoridades informaram que até o momento não há informações de feridos nem danos. O terremoto atingiu a costa norte do Japão, a 167 km da cidade de Miyako, informou o Instituto Geológico americano (USGS).

زلزال بقوة 6 درجات يضرب اليابان ولا انذار بامواج مد بحري

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:34:00 +0200almanar (ar)

هز زلزال عنيف السبت لليوم الثاني على التوالي اليابان لكن المسؤولين لم يعلنوا حتى الان سقوط ضحايا او حدوث اضرار. وسجل الزلزال الذي بلغت قوته 6 درجات قبالة الساحل الشمالي للبلاد على بعد 167 كلم من مدينة مياكي، بحسب المعهد الاميركي للجيوفيزياء. ولم يعلن انذار بحدوث امواج مد بحري (تسونامي) اثر الزلزال....

Terremoto da 7.4 di magnitudo al sud della Georgia del Sud e delle isole Sandwich meridionali

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:30:00 +0200247libero (it)

. Esteri: Ultime notizie dal Mondo / 20 agosto, 2016 Terremoto da 7.4 di magnitudo al sud della Georgia del Sud e delle isole Sandwich meridionali Una fortissima scossa di terremoto è stata registrata stamane (alle 07.32 del meridiano di Greenwich) al largo , arcipelago nell’Oceano Atlantico....

زلزال قوي يضرب اليابان

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:25:00 +0200al-sharq (ar)

طوكيو - وكالات. هز زلزال عنيف، اليوم السبت، اليابان، لكن المسؤولين لم يعلنوا حتى الآن سقوط ضحايا أو حدوث أضرار. وسجل الزلزال الذي بلغت قوته 6 درجات قبالة الساحل الشمالي للبلاد على بعد 167 كلم من مدينة مياكي، بحسب المعهد الأمريكي للجيوفيزياء. ولم يعلن إنذار بحدوث أمواج مد بحري "تسونامي" إثر الزلزال....

Geoscience Australia earthquake monitoring, other functions on show at open day

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:24:00 +0200smh (en)

The earthquake alert centre tour was an hour too early. Had the curious visitors to Geoscience Australia been scheduled to arrive a little later on Thursday afternoon, the alarm bells and displays of seismographs would have launched into action before their eyes, picking up Before buildings from....

В Японии произошло второе за неделю землетрясение

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:23:00 +0200meta-ua (ru)

Никакой угрозы цунами после землетрясения нет. Эпицентр землетрясения находился на глубине 10 километров. сьогодні, 16:35. "Поверхностный землетрясение магнитудой 6,0 произошло на северном побережье, 167 км (103 мили) от города Мияко" сьогодні, 15:10.

Geoscience Australia earthquake monitoring, other functions on show at open day

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:16:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

The earthquake alert centre tour was an hour too early. Had the curious visitors to Geoscience Australia been scheduled to arrive a little later on Thursday afternoon, the alarm bells and displays of seismographs would have launched into action before their eyes, picking up Before buildings from....

Un sismo de magnitud 6,0 sacudió Japón, sin alerta de tsunami

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:15:00 +0200elcarabobeno (es)

AFP. Japón registró este sábado un sismo de magnitud 6,0, tras haber registrado el viernes otro movimiento telúrico de mediana intensidad, pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras.

Terremoto de 6 grados sacude a Japón, no se reportan víctimas mortales

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:14:00 +0200cubadebate (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 6 se registró este sábado a unos 167 kilómetros de la ciudad de Miyako, Japón , donde se cuentan dos terremotos en menos de 24 horas, sin haber dejado hasta los momentos saldo de muertos y heridos. El movimiento telúrico , que se produjo a unos 10 kilómetros de profundidad, no....

زلزال بقوة 6 درجات يضرب اليابان ولا انذار بامواج مد تسونامي

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:13:00 +0200almowaten (ar)

المواطن- واس. ضرب زلزال قوي لليوم الثاني على التوالي اليابان بلغت قوته 6 درجات على مقياس ريختر قبالة الساحل الشمالي للبلاد على بعد 167 كلم من مدينة مياكي، دون الاعلان حتى الان عن سقوط ضحايا او حدوث اضرار. وأوضح المعهد الاميركي للجيوفيزياء ان الزلزال وقع غداة هزة بقوة 5,3 درجات قبالة ايباراكي جنوب فوكوشيما بدون تسجيل ضحايا او اضرار.

عام / زلزال بقوة 6 درجات يضرب اليابان ولا انذار بامواج مد تسونامي

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:11:00 +0200spa (ar)

طوكيو 17 ذو القعدة 1437 هـ الموافق 20 أغسطس 2016 م واس ضرب زلزال قوي لليوم الثاني على التوالي اليابان بلغت قوته 6 درجات على مقياس ريختر قبالة الساحل الشمالي للبلاد على بعد 167 كلم من مدينة مياكي، دون الاعلان حتى الان عن سقوط ضحايا او حدوث اضرار. وأوضح المعهد الاميركي للجيوفيزياء ان الزلزال وقع غداة....

Geoscience Australia earthquake monitoring, other functions on show at open day

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:05:00 +0200theage (en)

The earthquake alert centre tour was an hour too early. Had the curious visitors to Geoscience Australia been scheduled to arrive a little later on Thursday afternoon, the alarm bells and displays of seismographs would have launched into action before their eyes, picking up Before buildings from....

زلزال بقوة 6 درجات يضرب سواحل اليابان ولا إنذار بحدوث أمواج مد بحرى

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:03:00 +0200youm7 (ar)

السبت، 20 أغسطس 2016 03:54 م. طوكيو (أ ف ب) ضرب زلزال عنيف السبت لليوم الثانى على التوالى اليابان لكن المسؤولين لم يعلنوا حتى الآن سقوط ضحايا أو حدوث أضرار، وسجل الزلزال الذى بلغت قوته 6 درجات قبالة الساحل الشمالى للبلاد على بعد 167 كلم من مدينة مياكى، بحسب المعهد الأميركى للجيوفيزياء.

زلزال بقوة 6 درجات باليابان ولا انذار بأمواج مد بحري

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:58:00 +0200aleqt (ar)

هز زلزال عنيف السبت لليوم الثاني على التوالي اليابان لكن المسؤولين لم يعلنوا حتى الان سقوط ضحايا او حدوث اضرار. وسجل الزلزال الذي بلغت قوته 6 درجات قبالة الساحل الشمالي للبلاد على بعد 167 كلم من مدينة مياكي، بحسب المعهد الاميركي للجيوفيزياء. ولم يعلن انذار بحدوث امواج مد بحري (تسونامي) اثر الزلزال....

Un sismo de magnitud 6.0 sacudió a Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:52:00 +0200LaTercera (es)

Japón registró este sábado un sismo de magnitud 6.0 , tras haber registrado el viernes otro movimiento telúrico de mediana intensidad , pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras. El sismo de magnitud 6.

Un sismo de magnitud 6,0 sacude Japón, sin alerta de tsunami

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:51:00 +0200eluniverso (es)

Japón registró este sábado un sismo de magnitud 6,0, tras haber registrado el viernes otro movimiento telúrico de mediana intensidad, pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras.

Cutremur cu magnitudinea 6. Autoritățile nu au anunțat încă victime

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:51:00 +0200ziare-pe-net (ro)

Japonia a fost zguduită sâmbătă de un seism violent, pentru a doua zi consecutivă, autorităţile nu au anunţat dacă sunt sau pagube materiale, scrie AFP. victime Seismul, cu magnitudinea 6, s-a produs în largul litoralului nordic al ţării, la 167 de km de oraşul Miyaki, potrivit datelor transmise de....

Cutremur cu magnitudinea 6 în Japonia

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:51:00 +0200ziare-pe-net (ro)

Japonia a fost zguduită, sâmbătă, de un seism violent, pentru a doua zi consecutivă, autoritățile nu au anunțat dacă sunt sau pagube materiale, scrie AFP. victime Seismul, cu magnitudinea 6, s-a produs în largul litoralului nordic al țării, la 167 de km de orașul Miyaki, potrivit datelor transmise....

Measuring Louisiana's catastrophing flooding from space

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:50:00 +0200csmonitor (en)

Intense rainfall is causing widespread and disastrous flooding in parts of Louisiana, and new measurements from a NASA satellite illustrate just how much precipitation has accumulated in this region of the Southern United States . The animation depicts rainfall totals every 3 hours over a 72-hour span, from Aug.

Japonia, lovită de cutremure puternice! Seism de 6,0, la o zi distanță față de cel înregistrat la sud de Fukushima

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:49:00 +0200a1 (ro)

Un cutremur de suprafaţă, cu magnitudinea 6,0, a avut loc în largul coastei de nord, la 167 de kilometri de oraşul Miyako, a anunţat Institutul american de geofizică USGS. Seismul, înregistrat la zece kilometri agâncime, nu a declanşat o alertă de tsunami, a anunţat Agenţia japoneză de Meteorologie.

9:46 Terremoto de 6,0 grados golpea Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:47:00 +0200prensa-latina (es)

20 de agosto de 2016, 09:46 Tokio, 20 ago (PL) Un sismo de 6,0 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy la costa nororiental de Japón, en la prefectura de Miyagi, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos. El terremoto siguió a uno de 5,3 grados registrado ayer en la costa de la prefectura de Ibaraki, al sur de Fukushima.

Terremoto de 6.0 sacude a Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:45:00 +0200ElPaisUY (es)

Japón registró este sábado un sismo de magnitud 6,0, tras haber registrado el viernes otro movimiento telúrico de mediana intensidad, pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras.

Inundaciones en Luisiana: las peores desde el huracán Sandy

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:44:00 +0200cubadebate (es)

Las inundaciones que han azotado el estado estadounidense de Luisiana durante la última semana se han convertido en el peor desastre natural que ha golpeado Estados Unidos desde el huracán Sandy, que arrasó el país dejando tras de sí más de 200 muertos , según ha indicado el vicepresidente de....

Inundaciones en Louisiana, pero desastre natural…

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:42:00 +0200lasillarota (es)

BATON ROUGE .- Las inundaciones que han azotado el estado de Louisiana durante la última semana se han convertido en el peor desastre natural que ha golpeado Estados Unidos desde el huracán Sandy , que arrasó el país dejando tras de sí más de 200 muertos.

Cutremur cu magnitudinea de 6,0 în Japonia

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:34:00 +0200stiri-financiare (ro)

Acest cutremur are loc la doar o zi după ce un seism cu magnitudinea de 5,3 a fost înregistrat în largul coastelor prefecturii Ibaraki (nord-est), situată imediat la sud de Fukushima. La centrala nucleară Fukushima Daiichi, avariată în urma unui tsunami uriaş declanşat de un cutremur în 2011, nu....

CUTREMUR de suprafaţă de 6,0 grade în largul coastelor de nord-est ale Japoniei

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:34:00 +0200stiri-financiare (ro)

Cutremurul s-a produs la 167 de kilometri de oraşul Miyako, în largul coastelor nipone, la o adâncime de doar 10 kilometri, acesta fiind al doilea cutremur cu o intensitate relativ mare care are loc în Japonia în ultimele 24 de ore. Agenţia japoneză de Meteorologie nu a emis o alertă de tsunami în....

Cutremur de suprafaţă de 6,0 grade în largul coastelor de nord-est ale Japoniei

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:33:00 +0200indexstiri (ro)

20.08.2016 20.08.2016 Cutremur de suprafaţă de 6,0 grade în largul coastelor de nord-est ale Japoniei Un cutremur de suprafaţă, cu o magnitudine de 6,0 grade, a avut loc sâmbătă în largul coastelor de nord-est ale Japoniei, dar nu a fost emisă o alertă de tsunami, a anunţat Institutul american de....

Japoniją supurtė 6 balų žemės drebėjimas, cunamių pavojus neskelbiamas

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:31:00 +0200delfi-lt (lt)

Šešių balų žemės drebėjimo epicentras buvo prie Japonijos šiaurinių krantų, už 167 km nuo Mijako miesto, nurodė JAV Geologijos tarnyba (USGS). Smūgių židinys buvo seklus, tik 10 km gylyje, bet cunamių grėsmės šis drebėjimas nesukėlė, pažymėjo Japonijos meteorologijos agentūra.

Louisiana Floods Are Worst Natural Disaster Since Sandy

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:29:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

Red Cross: Louisiana flooding worst natural disaster in U.S. since Hurricane Sandy. The Red Cross has stated that the flooding in Louisiana is the worst natural to hit the United States since Hurricane Sandy made landfall four years ago. At least 13 have died due to the flooding, and officials say about 40,000 homes are destroyed.

Mundo Terremoto de 6,0 de magnitude atinge o Japão

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:23:00 +0200jconline (pt)

O Japão registrou neste sábado (20) um terremoto de 6,0 de magnitude, após ter registrado na sexta-feira (19) outro tremor de média intensidade, mas as autoridades informaram que até o momento não há informações de feridos nem danos. O terremoto atingiu a costa norte do Japão, a 167 km da cidade de....

Séisme de magnitude 6,0 au Japon, pas d'alerte au tsunami

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:21:00 +0200Europe1 (fr)

Le séisme n'a pas fait de victimes ou de dégâts matériels. Ce tremblement de terre intervient au lendemain d'un précédent séisme de magnitude 5,3. Le Japon a été secoué par un violent séisme samedi, pour la deuxième journée consécutive, mais les responsables n'ont pas fait état dans un premier temps de victimes ou de dégâts.

Sismo de magnitud 6.0 sacude a Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:20:00 +0200elperiodiquito (es)

Japón registró este sábado un sismo de magnitud 6.0 pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras. El sismo de magnitud 6.0 golpeó la costa norte de Japón, a unos 167 kilómetros de la ciudad de Miyako, informó el Instituto Geológico estadounidense (USGS).

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Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:05:00 +0200oncenoticias (es)

Las inundaciones que han azotado el estado de Louisiana durante la última semana se han convertido en el peor desastre natural que ha golpeado Estados Unidos desde el huracán Sandy, que arrasó el país dejando tras de sí más de 200 muertos. "Miles de personas en Louisiana lo han perdido todo y....

Un terremoto de magnitud 6 sacude las costas de Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:00:00 +0200telecinco (es)

Un seísmo de magnitud 6 ha sacudido la costa oriental de Japón a 10km de profundidad, según ha informado el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS por sus siglas en inglés). Se desconoce si ha habido víctimas o daños materiales. Según publica Russia Today , el epicentro se ha localizado frente....

Terremoto de 6,0 de magnitude atinge o Japão

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:49:00 +0200correiobraziliense (pt)

O Jap�o registrou neste s�bado um terremoto de 6,0 de magnitude, ap�s ter registrado na sexta-feira outro tremor de m�dia intensidade, mas as autoridades informaram que at� o momento n�o h� informa��es de feridos nem danos. O terremoto atingiu a costa norte do Jap�o, a 167 km da cidade de Miyako, informou o Instituto Geol�gico americano (USGS).

Terremoto de 6,0 de magnitude atinge o Japão

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:45:00 +0200correiodopovo (pt)

. Não há informações de feriados e danos. O Japão registrou neste sábado um terremoto de 6,0 de magnitude, após ter registrado na sexta-feira outro tremor de média. intensidade, mas as autoridades informaram que até o momento não há informações de feridos nem danos.

Cuba acoge festival de rock “Brutal Summer Fest”

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:39:00 +0200cubanet (es)

LA HABANA, Cuba.- Cuba acoge a partir de este fin de semana el festival de rock “Brutal Summer Fest” con la participación de bandas de Estados Unidos, Canadá, Rusia, Francia y Suiza que compartirán escenarios con formaciones de la isla, informaron hoy medios locales.

Terremoto de 6,0 de magnitude atinge o Japão

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:39:00 +0200otempo (pt)

O Japão registrou neste sábado um terremoto de 6,0 de magnitude, após ter registrado na sexta-feira outro tremor de média intensidade, mas as autoridades informaram que até o momento não há informações de feridos nem danos. O terremoto atingiu a costa norte do Japão, a 167 km da cidade de Miyako, informou o Instituto Geológico americano (USGS).

Sismo de 6 grados sacude costas de Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:31:00 +0200xeu (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 6 ha sacudido este sábado la costa oriental de Japón, informa el Servicio Geológico de EU (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). El epicentro se ha localizado frente a las costas de la región de Honshu, a 167 kilómetros al noreste de la isla de Miyako, y a una profundidad de 10 kilómetros.

Sismo de magnitude 6,0 sentido no Japão

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:27:00 +0200dnoticias (pt)

Um sismo de magnitude 6,0 (escala de Richter) foi sentido hoje no Japão, de acordo com o Instituto Geológico dos Estados Unidos (USGS), mas as autoridades do país ainda não relataram se há vítimas ou danos materiais. O terramoto teve o seu epicentro ao largo do litoral norte do país, a 167 quilómetros da cidade de Miyaki, segundo o USGS.

Japón indemnizará a un trabajador de Fukushima con leucemia

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:20:00 +0200lavozdigital (es)

Internacional Japón indemnizará a un trabajador de Fukushima con leucemia. El hombre de 50 años desarrolló la enfermedad en 2015 y será la segunda persona indemnizada por los efectos de la radiación Compartir; Compartido veces Entre los trabajos de descontaminación y desmantelamiento de la....

Sismo de magnitud 6.0 sacude a Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:13:00 +0200globovision (es)

Japón registró este sábado un sismo de magnitud 6.0 pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras. El sismo de magnitud 6.0 golpeó la costa norte de Japón, a unos 167 kilómetros de la ciudad de Miyako , informó el Instituto Geológico estadounidense (USGS).

08:52 - 20/08/2016 Terremoto de 6,0 de magnitude atinge o Jap�o

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:11:00 +0200em (pt)

O Jap�o registrou neste s�bado um terremoto de 6,0 de magnitude, ap�s ter registrado na sexta-feira outro tremor de m�dia intensidade, mas as autoridades informaram que at� o momento n�o h� informa��es de feridos nem danos. O terremoto atingiu a costa norte do Jap�o, a 167 km da cidade de Miyako, informou o Instituto Geol�gico americano (USGS).

Grosses secousses - Le Japon secoué par un violent séisme

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:11:00 +0200lessentiel-lu-fr (fr)

Le Japon a été secoué par un violent séisme samedi, pour la deuxième journée consécutive, mais les responsables n'ont pas fait état dans un premier temps de victimes ou de dégâts. Le séisme, de magnitude 6,0, s'est produit au large du littoral nord du pays, à 167 km de la ville de Miyaki, selon l'Institut américain de géologie (USGS).

Terremoto de 6,0 de magnitude atinge o Japão

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:07:00 +0200g1-globo (pt)

O Japão registrou neste sábado (20) um terremoto de 6,0 de magnitude, mas as autoridades informaram que, até o momento, não há informações de feridos ou danos. O terremoto atingiu a costa norte do Japão, a 167 km da cidade de Miyako, informou o Instituto Geológico americano (USGS).

Japón indemnizará a un trabajador de Fukushima con leucemia

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:04:00 +0200abc-Andalucia (es)

Internacional Japón indemnizará a un trabajador de Fukushima con leucemia. El hombre de 50 años desarrolló la enfermedad en 2015 y será la segunda persona indemnizada por los efectos de la radiación Compartir; Compartido veces Entre los trabajos de descontaminación y desmantelamiento de la....

Sismo de magnitud 6 sacude a Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:00:00 +0200aporrea (es)

El movimiento telúrico, que se produjo a unos 10 kilómetros de profundidad, no generó alarma de tsunami, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por su sigla en inglés). Previamente hubo un sismo de magnitud 5,3 en la costa noreste de Tokio, donde medios reseñan sacudidas de edificios de gran altura.

6.0-magnitude earthquake jolts Japan's northeast coast, no tsunami warning

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:59:00 +0200sinacom (en)

TOKYO， Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 jolted the northeast coast of Japan at 18:01 local time on Saturday， but no tsunami warning was issued， the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The temblor was centered in Sanriku offshore of northeastern Miyagi prefecture....

Un sismo de magnitud 6,0 sacude Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:56:00 +0200t13 (es)

AFP. Japón registró este sábado un sismo de magnitud 6,0, tras haber registrado el viernes otro movimiento telúrico de mediana intensidad, pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras.

Sismo de magnitude 6,0 sentido no Japão antes da chegada dos tufões

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:55:00 +0200dn (pt)

Autoridades ainda não relataram se há vítimas ou danos materiais. Um sismo de magnitude 6,0 (escala de Richter) foi sentido hoje no Japão, de acordo com o Instituto Geológico dos Estados Unidos (USGS), mas as autoridades do país ainda não relataram se há vítimas ou danos materiais.

6.0-magnitude earthquake jolts Japan's northeast coast, no tsunami warning

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:55:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

TOKYO, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 jolted the northeast coast of Japan at 18:01 local time on Saturday, but no tsunami warning was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The temblor was centered in Sanriku offshore of northeastern Miyagi prefecture....

Cutremur de suprafaţă de 6,0 grade în largul coastelor de nord-est ale Japoniei

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:51:00 +0200ziarero (ro)

Un cutremur de suprafaţă, cu o magnitudine de 6,0 grade, a avut loc sâmbătă în largul coastelor de nord-est ale Japoniei, dar nu a fost emisă o alertă de tsunami, a anunţat Institutul american de Geofizică. Cutremurul s-a produs la 167 de kilometri de oraşul Miyako, în largul coastelor nipone, la o....

Sismo de magnitud 6,0 sacude Japón: no hay alerta de tsunami

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:49:00 +0200biobiochile (es)

Publicado por Carolina Reyes Japón registró este sábado un sismo de magnitud 6,0, tras haber registrado el viernes otro movimiento telúrico de mediana intensidad, pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras.

Un sismo de magnitud 6.0 sacude a Japón, sin alerta de tsunami

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:49:00 +0200noticias24 (es)

(Japón, 20 de agosto. Noticias24) Japón registró este sábado un sismo de magnitud 6,0, tras haber registrado el viernes otro movimiento telúrico de mediana intensidad , pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras.

CUTREMUR cu magnitudinea 6 în Japonia

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:48:00 +0200romaniatv (ro)

Autor: Alina Costache Japonia a fost zguduită sâmbătă de un seism violent, pentru a doua zi consecutiv. Autoritățile nu au anunțat dacă sunt victime sau pagube materiale, scrie AFP. Seismul, cu magnitudinea 6, s-a produs în largul litoralului nordic al țării, la 167 de km de orașul Miyaki, potrivit....

Un sismo de magnitud 6,0 sacude Japón, sin alerta de tsunami

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:46:00 +0200noticias-terra-ar (es)

Japón registró este sábado un sismo de magnitud 6,0, tras haber registrado el viernes otro movimiento telúrico de mediana intensidad, pero las autoridades informaron que hasta el momento no hay ningún reporte de personas heridas ni de daño a las infraestructuras.

Cutremur de suprafață de 6,0 grade în largul coastelor de nord-est ale Japoniei Un cutremur de suprafață, cu o magnitudine de 6,0 grade, a avut loc sâmbătă în largul coastelor de nord-est ale Japoniei, dar nu a fost emisă o alertă de tsunami, a anunțat ... Sambata, 20 August 2016, 14:44

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:45:00 +0200telegrafonline (ro)

Un cutremur de suprafață, cu o magnitudine de 6,0 grade, a avut loc sâmbătă în largul coastelor de nord-est ale Japoniei, dar nu a fost emisă o alertă de tsunami, a anunțat Institutul american de Geofizică, potrivit agenției AFP. Cutremurul s-a produs la 167 de kilometri de orașul Miyako, în largul....

Sismo de magnitude 6,0 sentido no Japão 12:07

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:16:00 +0200observador (pt)

Um sismo de magnitude 6,0 (escala de Richter) foi sentido este sábado no Japão, de acordo com o Instituto Geológico dos Estados Unidos (USGS), mas as autoridades do país ainda não relataram se há vítimas ou danos materiais. O terramoto teve o seu epicentro ao largo do litoral norte do país, a 167 quilómetros da cidade de Miyaki, segundo o USGS.

Cutremur de suprafaţă de 6,0 grade în largul coastelor de nord-est ale Japoniei

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:07:00 +0200zf (ro)

astăzi, 13:30 Autor: Un cutremur de suprafaţă, cu o magnitudine de 6,0 grade, a avut loc sâmbătă în largul coastelor de nord-est ale Japoniei, dar nu a fost emisă o alertă de tsunami, a anunţat Institutul american de Geofizică, potrivit agenţiei AFP. Cutremurul s-a produs la 167 de kilometri de....

Séisme de magnitude 6 mais pas de tsunami

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:04:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Le Japon a été secoué par un violent séisme samedi, pour la deuxième journée consécutive, mais les responsables n'ont pas fait état dans un premier temps de victimes ou de dégâts. Le séisme, de magnitude 6,0, s'est produit au large du littoral nord du pays, à 167 km de la ville de Miyaki, selon l'Institut américain de géologie (USGS).

Séisme de magnitude 6 mais pas de tsunami

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:00:00 +0200tdg (fr)

Le Japon a été secoué par un violent séisme samedi, pour la deuxième journée consécutive, mais les responsables n'ont pas fait état dans un premier temps de victimes ou de dégâts. Le séisme, de magnitude 6,0, s'est produit au large du littoral nord du pays, à 167 km de la ville de Miyaki, selon l'Institut américain de géologie (USGS).

CUTREMUR de suprafaţă de 6,0 grade în largul coastelor de nord-est ale Japoniei

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:56:00 +0200mediafax (ro)

Cutremurul s-a produs la 167 de kilometri de oraşul Miyako, în largul coastelor nipone, la o adâncime de doar 10 kilometri, acesta fiind al doilea cutremur cu o intensitate relativ mare care are loc în Japonia în ultimele 24 de ore. Agenţia japoneză de Meteorologie nu a emis o alertă de tsunami în....

Séisme de magnitude 6 mais pas de tsunami

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:55:00 +020024heures (fr)

Le Japon a été secoué par un violent séisme samedi, pour la deuxième journée consécutive, mais les responsables n'ont pas fait état dans un premier temps de victimes ou de dégâts. Le séisme, de magnitude 6,0, s'est produit au large du littoral nord du pays, à 167 km de la ville de Miyaki, selon l'Institut américain de géologie (USGS).

CUTREMUR de suprafaţă de 6,0 grade în largul coastelor de nord-est ale Japoniei

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:50:00 +0200ziare-pe-net (ro)

Cutremurul s-a produs la 167 de kilometri de oraşul Miyako, în largul coastelor nipone, la o adâncime de doar 10 kilometri, acesta fiind al doilea cutremur cu o intensitate relativ mare care are loc în Japonia în ultimele 24 de ore. Agenţia japoneză de Meteorologie nu a emis o alertă de tsunami în....

Erdbeben der Stärke 6,0 vor Japan

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:41:00 +0200extremnews (de)

Seismograph Lizenz: Public domain Die Originaldatei ist zu finden. hier Vor der japanischen Küste hat sich am Samstag ein Erdbeben mittlerer Stärke ereignet. Geologen gaben zunächst eine Stärke von 6,0 an. Diese Werte werden oft später korrigiert. Das Beben ereignete sich um 18.01 Uhr Ortszeit (11.

Sismo de magnitud 6 sacude Japón

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:35:00 +0200telesurtv (es)

Para la nación nipona es el segundo terremoto en 24 horas, sin embargo, no se informan sobre muertos ni heridos. Un sismo de magnitud 6 se registró este sábado a unos 167 kilómetros de la ciudad de Miyako, Japón, donde se cuentan dos terremotos en menos de 24 horas, sin haber dejado hasta los momentos saldo de muertos y heridos.

Un terremoto en Japón de magnitud 6 sacude por segunda vez las islas este sábado

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:31:00 +0200elpais-latinoamerica (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6 ha sacudido Japón, sin que de momento haya datos sobre daños o heridos, informa France Presse. El seísmo se ha registrado en la costa norte, a unos 167 kilómetros de la ciudad de Miyako, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos.

13h26 Séisme de magnitude 6,0 au Japon, pas d'alerte au tsunami (AFP)

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:28:00 +0200lorientlejour (fr)

Le Japon a été secoué par un violent séisme samedi, pour la deuxième journée consécutive, mais les responsables n'ont pas fait état dans un premier temps de victimes ou de dégâts. Le séisme, de magnitude 6,0, s'est produit au large du littoral nord du pays, à 167 km de la ville de Miyaki, selon l'Institut américain de géologie (USGS).

Ucieczka z tonącego statku. Dzięki tej wystawie przekonasz się, jakie to uczucie

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:28:00 +0200newsweek (pl)

„Płyń lub giń” – to nowa wystawa w Centrum Nauki Kopernik. Można własnoręcznie podnieść wrak z dna albo wywołać tsunami. Zapraszamy na wirtualną wycieczkę po wystawie w 360 stopniach. Wszystkie eksponaty wystawiono w metalowych kontenerach – takich, w jakich przewozi się towary na wielkich statkach.

6.0-Magnitude Quake Hits Miyako, Japan -- U.S. Geological Survey

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:21:00 +0200bernama (en)

HONG KONG, Aug 20 (Bernama) -- An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted 167km of Miyako, Japan on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. China's Xinhua news agency reports that the epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 40.3564 degrees north latitude and 143.

Un terremoto en Japón de magnitud 6 sacude por segunda vez las islas este sábado

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:15:00 +0200elpais (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6 ha sacudido Japón, sin que de momento haya datos sobre daños o heridos, informa France Presse. El seísmo se ha registrado en la costa norte, a unos 167 kilómetros de la ciudad de Miyako, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos.

Las inundaciones de Louisiana, la peor catástrofe natural de Estados Unidos desde 'Sandy'

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 11:55:00 +0200Publico-ES (es)

MADRID.- Las inundaciones que han azotado el estado estadounidense de Louisiana durante la última semana se han convertido en el peor desastre natural que ha golpeado Estados Unidos desde el huracán Sandy, que arrasó el país dejando tras de sí más de 200 muertos , según ha indicado el vicepresidente....

Erdbeben der Stärke 6,0 vor Japan

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 11:49:00 +0200finanznachrichten (de)

Vor der japanischen Küste hat sich am Samstag ein Erdbeben mittlerer Stärke ereignet. Geologen gaben zunächst eine Stärke von 6,0 an. Diese Werte werden oft später korrigiert. Das Beben ereignete sich um 18.01 Uhr Ortszeit (11.01 deutscher Zeit) vor Hachinohe im Nordosten der Insel Honshu. Berichte über Schäden oder Opfer lagen zunächst nicht vor.

Africa states appeal for funding on continuing drought mitigation

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 11:13:00 +0200coastweek (en)

WINDHOEK Namibia (Xinhua) -- The process of harvesting invader bush is seen outside the capital city Windhoek in Namibia. A Namibian group that focuses on developing, designing, procuring and implementing of all sorts of renewable energy, is making headway by harvesting invader bush, which they can....

Japón indemnizará a un trabajador de la central de Fukushima con leucemia

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 10:32:00 +0200antena3noticias (es)

ESTUVO HACIENDO REPARACIONES TRAS EL ACCIDENTE NUCLEAR ESTUVO HACIENDO REPARACIONES TRAS EL ACCIDENTE NUCLEAR Japón indemnizará a un trabajador de la central de Fukushima con leucemia Estuvo expuesto a niveles de radiación de hasta 54 milisieverts. Japón ya ha compensado económicamente a 14 trabajadores de centrales nucleares por cáncer.

El Gobierno japonés accede a indemnizar a un trabajador de Fukushima con leucemia

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:51:00 +0200Expansion (es)

TOKIO, 20 (EUROPA PRESS) El Gobierno de Japón ha accedido a indemnizar a un trabajador de la central nuclear de Fukushima que desarrolló leucemia tras el accidente ocurrido el 11 de marzo de 2011 a raíz del terremoto y posterior tsunami que sacudieron la prefectura nipona.

El Gobierno japonés accede a indemnizar a un trabajador de Fukushima con leucemia

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:32:00 +0200teinteresa (es)

El hombre, de 50 años de edad, desarrolló leucemia en enero de 2015, después de pasar los últimos cuatro años haciendo reparaciones técnicas en Fukushima como parte de los trabajos para asegurar y cerrar la central nuclear. El Ministerio de Trabajo ha determinado, tras una investigación de un año,....

Las inundaciones de Louisiana, la peor catástrofe natural de Estados Unidos desde 'Sandy'

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:30:00 +0200europapress (es)

MADRID, 20 Ago. (EUROPA PRESS) - El vicepresidente de logística y operaciones de servicios en desastres de Cruz Roja, Brad Kieserman, ha señalado que las inundaciones que han azotado el estado estadounidense de Louisiana durante la última semana se han convertido en el peor desastre natural que ha....

El Gobierno japonés accede a indemnizar a un trabajador de Fukushima con leucemia

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:24:00 +0200telecinco (es)

El Gobierno de Japón ha accedido a indemnizar a un trabajador de la central nuclear de Fukushima que desarrolló leucemia tras el accidente ocurrido el 11 de marzo de 2011 a raíz del terremoto y posterior tsunami que sacudieron la prefectura nipona. El hombre, de 50 años de edad, desarrolló leucemia....

Gouvernement, Société civile, ONU…RDC : cacophonie autour de la situation à Beni !

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:14:00 +0200laprosperiteonline (fr)

La République Démocratique du Congo, tout comme le monde entier, va célébrer ce vendredi, 19 août, la journée mondiale de l’aide humanitaire. Le lancement officiel de cette journée sera fait aujourd’hui à l’Hôtel Pullman, par les délégués des Nations Unies accréditées en RDC.

Trump's campaign shake-up: Chairman Paul Manafort resigns

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:58:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Trump's campaign shake-up: Chairman Paul Manafort resigns. Irish Sun Saturday 20th August, 2016 • Investigations in Ukraine probe had named Manafort’s involvement with pro-Russian organisation. • Resignation comes after new appointments announced earlier during the week. • Manafort’s resignation is the third major campaign shake-up.

Obama’s Katrina moment

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:35:00 +0200registerguard (en)

The president of the United States can’t and shouldn’t rush to visit the scene of every natural disaster in the country. But the flooding in Louisiana is second only to Superstorm Sandy in 2012 as the worst natural disaster of Obama’s two terms. People there need to know that their losses and trauma....

Red Cross says floods worst disaster in U.S. since Hurricane Sandy

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 07:37:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

Floodwaters are still threatening homes in rain-soaked Louisiana in a disaster that has killed 13, forced 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. The American Red Cross has called it “the worst natural disaster to strike the United States since Superstorm Sandy” hit New Jersey in 2012.

UN admits role in Haiti cholera outbreak

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 06:43:00 +0200presstv (en)

The United Nations has acknowledged that it is to blame for a cholera epidemic that killed thousands in Haiti after a major earthquake jolted the Caribbean country in 2010. Farhan Haq, a spokesman for UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, said on Thursday that UN peacekeepers were involved in the initial spread of the water-borne disease in Haiti.

Citing UN's moral responsibility, Ban pledges support to Haiti in overcoming cholera epidemic

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 06:43:00 +0200globalsecurity (en)

19 August 2016 Noting that a United States federal appeals court has upheld the United Nations' immunity from a damage claim filed on behalf cholera victims in Haiti, the Organization today said that Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon deeply regrets the "terrible suffering" of the Haitian people and that....

Pacific Partnership 2016 Arrives in Indonesia

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 06:43:00 +0200globalsecurity (en)

. Navy News Service. Story Number: NNS160819-06 Release Date: 8/19/2016 10:38:00 AM. By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class William Cousins, Pacific Partnership Public Affairs. PADANG, Indonesia (NNS) -- Pacific Partnership 2016, embarked aboard hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) arrived in Padang, Indonesia, Aug.

Las inundaciones de Louisiana, la peor catástrofe natural de Estados Unidos desde el huracán 'Sandy'

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 06:02:00 +0200Expansion (es)

MADRID, 20 (EUROPA PRESS) El vicepresidente de logística y operaciones de servicios en desastres de Cruz Roja, Brad Kieserman, ha señalado que las inundaciones que han azotado el estado estadounidense de Louisiana durante la última semana se han convertido en el peor desastre natural que ha golpeado....

تحذير من موجة «تسونامي» تضرب مصر بسبب سد النهصة

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 05:51:00 +0200soutalomma (ar)

حذر الدكتور أحمد الشناوي الخبير الدولي في الموارد المائية، من موجة «تسونامي» متوقعة تضرب مصر، بعد ملء سد النهصة الإثيوبي. وأوضح خلال حواره مع الإعلامي تامر أمين، في برنامج «الحياة اليوم»، المذاع على فضائية «الحياة»، أن السبب وراء موجة التسونامي، هو وجود فوارق أرضية (تشققات) في أرضية خزان السد، بسبب....

Rosario en Multinoticias (19 de agosto 2016)

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 04:59:00 +0200el19digital (es)

Declaraciones de Rosario en Edición del Mediodía de Multinoticias Canal 4. 19 de Agosto del 2016: Buenas tardes, Compañera; buenas tardes, queridas Familias... Aquí, Siempre al Frente. Siempre al Frente, en Bendición, Prosperidad y Victorias. Siempre al Frente, en AMORANICARAGUA. Siempre al Frente...

Un sismo de 7,4 grados sacude el Atlántico sur

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 04:59:00 +0200el19digital (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,4 se produjo este viernes en el sur del océano Atlántico, con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). No se emitió de momento ninguna alerta de tsunami.

3.2 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded In Woods County

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 04:49:00 +0200news9 (en)

WOODS COUNTY, Oklahoma - A small earthquake shook near the town of Mooreland, Okla. Friday night. The 3.2 magnitude temblor was recorded at approximately 9:32 p.m., 17 miles east northeast of the town of Mooreland, or about 106 miles northwest of the OKC metro area, at a depth of just less than four miles.

Las inundaciones de Louisiana, la peor catástrofe natural de Estados Unidos desde el huracán 'Sandy'

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 04:48:00 +0200telecinco (es)

El vicepresidente de logística y operaciones de servicios en desastres de Cruz Roja, Brad Kieserman, ha señalado que las inundaciones que han azotado el estado estadounidense de Louisiana durante la última semana se han convertido en el peor desastre natural que ha golpeado Estados Unidos desde el....

Líderes centroamericanos piden transformar TPS en residencia permanente

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 03:11:00 +0200ntn24 (es)

Internacionales. Internacionales Imagen de referencia. Archivo Getty Images. Grupos que defienden a los inmigrantes centroamericanos con Tarjeta de Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS) en Estados Unidos piden a las autoridades transformar ese documento en residencia permanente.

Líderes centroamericanos piden transformar TPS en residencia permanente

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 02:58:00 +0200laprensa (es)

Grupos que defienden a los inmigrantes centroamericanos con Tarjeta de Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS) en Estados Unidos piden a las autoridades transformar ese documento en residencia permanente. “Las personas con TPS viven con incertidumbre, en limbo migratorio y por no poder salir del país a....

Líderes centroamericanos piden transformar TPS en residencia

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 02:57:00 +0200latribuna (es)

LOS ANGELES (EE UU) (EFE). Grupos que defienden a los inmigrantes centroamericanos con Tarjeta de Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS) en Estados Unidos piden a las autoridades transformar ese documento en residencia permanente. “Las personas con TPS viven con incertidumbre, en limbo migratorio y....

Líderes centroamericanos piden transformar TPS en residencia permanente

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 02:33:00 +0200laprensagrafica (es)

Grupos que defienden a los inmigrantes centroamericanos con Tarjeta de Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS) en Estados Unidos piden a las autoridades transformar ese documento en residencia permanente. "Las personas con TPS viven con incertidumbre, en limbo migratorio y por no poder salir del país a....

Líderes centroamericanos piden transformar TPS en residencia permanente

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 01:25:00 +0200noticias-terra (es)

Grupos que defienden a los inmigrantes centroamericanos con Tarjeta de Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS) en Estados Unidos piden a las autoridades transformar ese documento en residencia permanente. "Las personas con TPS viven con incertidumbre, en limbo migratorio y por no poder salir del país....

Líderes centroamericanos piden transformar TPS en residencia permanente

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 01:24:00 +0200noticias-terra-ar (es)

Grupos que defienden a los inmigrantes centroamericanos con Tarjeta de Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS) en Estados Unidos piden a las autoridades transformar ese documento en residencia permanente. "Las personas con TPS viven con incertidumbre, en limbo migratorio y por no poder salir del país....

Líderes centroamericanos piden transformar TPS en residencia permanente

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 01:23:00 +0200caracol (es)

Grupos que defienden a los inmigrantes centroamericanos con Tarjeta de Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS) en Estados Unidos piden a las autoridades transformar ese documento en residencia permanente. "Las personas con TPS viven con incertidumbre, en limbo migratorio y por no poder salir del país a....

شرطة دبي تروّض الكلاب البوليسية على استخدام التكنولوجيا

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 01:15:00 +0200emaratalyoum (ar)

وأضاف أن من أبرز القضايا العثور على جثة الطفلة وديمة، وكذلك المساهمة في ضبط شخص تورط في جريمة قتل عمد وحرق المجني عليه داخل سيارته، والتوصل إلى لص في جريمة سرقة غامضة، والعثور على جثة رضيع دفنته أمه بالقرب من أحد الشواطئ، بالإضافة إلى عشرات القضايا الأخرى والمهام المتعلقة بالمخدرات والمتفجرات وتتبع....

Technical Advisor, Disaster Risk Reduction

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 00:33:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

ABOUT AMERICARES. Passion and Purpose. AmeriCares is an emergency response and global health organization that saves lives and builds healthier futures for people in crisis in the U.S. and around the world. Every day, AmeriCares puts critically needed medicines and supplies in the hands of frontline....

Declaraciones de Rosario Murillo (19/08/2016) (Texto íntegro)

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 00:11:00 +0200lavozdelsandinismo (es)

Redacción Central | 19/08/2016. Buenas tardes, Compañera; buenas tardes, queridas Familias… Aquí, Siempre al Frente. Siempre al Frente, en Bendición, Prosperidad y Victorias. Siempre al Frente, en AMORANICARAGUA. Siempre al Frente… Siempre, Siempre Más Allá! Con Darío, con Sandino, con Daniel, en....

President Obama Will Travel to Baton Rouge to Assess Flood Damage

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 00:01:00 +0200eurweb (en)

*After being slammed for deciding to stay on vacation in Martha’s Vineyard in lieu of visiting Louisiana amid its worst flooding since Hurricane Katrina, the White House has confirmed that President Obama will travel to the state on Aug. 23 to assess the damage and meet with responders and victims.

Peru's southern region of Arequipa hit by 5.2-magnitude earthquake

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 23:37:00 +0200sinacom (en)

LIMA， Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- A magnitude 5.2 earthquake shook the region of Arequipa， 1，020km south of Lima， the capital of Peru， on Friday morning. The Geophysical Institute of Peru (IGP) instated the tremor had hit at 4.49am in the Pacific， 35km west of the port city of Mollendo and at a depth of 54km.

خبير دولي بالموارد المائية: أثيوبيا لم تدرس جيولوجية الأرض المقام عليها سد النهضة

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 23:19:00 +0200akhbarelyom (ar)

خبير دولي بالموارد المائية: أثيوبيا لم تدرس جيولوجية الأرض المقام عليها سد النهضة. : رضا خليل. القاهرة - الجمعة , 19 اغسطس 2016 - 10:25 مساءٍ أكد الخبير الدولي في الموارد المائية وتصميمات السدود بالأمم المتحدة د.أحمد الشناوي، أن أثيوبيا لم تدرس جيدًا جيولوجية الأرض التي يقام عليها سد النهضة،....

Peru's southern region of Arequipa hit by 5.2-magnitude earthquake

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 23:04:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

LIMA, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- A magnitude 5.2 earthquake shook the region of Arequipa, 1,020km south of Lima, the capital of Peru, on Friday morning. The Geophysical Institute of Peru (IGP) instated the tremor had hit at 4.49am in the Pacific, 35km west of the port city of Mollendo and at a depth of 54km.

Fenómeno tropical apunta hacia Honduras

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 23:03:00 +0200laprensa-HN (es)

Miami, Estados Unidos. Un disturbio tropical podría convertirse en los próximos días en una tormenta tropical en el m ar Caribe , según el Centro Nacional de Huracanes (NHC, en inglés), con sede en Miami. La onda tropical ubicada a unas 600 millas al suroeste de Cabo Verde está produciendo un área de nubosidad desorganizada.

خبير دولي بالموارد المائية: أثيوبيا لم تدرس جيولوجية الأرض المقام عليها سد النهضة

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 23:02:00 +0200akhbaralyom (ar)

خبير دولي بالموارد المائية: أثيوبيا لم تدرس جيولوجية الأرض المقام عليها سد النهضة. : رضا خليل. القاهرة - الجمعة , 19 اغسطس 2016 - 10:25 مساءٍ أكد الخبير الدولي في الموارد المائية وتصميمات السدود بالأمم المتحدة د.أحمد الشناوي، أن أثيوبيا لم تدرس جيدًا جيولوجية الأرض التي يقام عليها سد النهضة،....

Culpan a la ONU de haber llevado el cólera a Haití

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 22:27:00 +0200hsbnoticias (es)

Por primera vez desde en cinco años la Organización de las Naciones Unidas reconoció que pudo haber tenido culpa en la epidemia de cólera que se desató en Haití en el 2010, tras el devastador terremoto de enero de ese año. La información fue conocida gracias a la investigación que lidera el....

زلزال بقوة 7.4 درجة يضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسي أعلن المعهد الأمريكي للجيولوجيا اليوم أن زلزالا بلغت قوته 7.4 درجة على مقياس ريختر ضرب في وقت مبكر اليوم جنوب المحيط الأطلسي. ...

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 22:20:00 +0200ekhbariya (ar)

أعلن المعهد الأمريكي للجيولوجيا اليوم أن زلزالا بلغت قوته 7.4 درجة على مقياس ريختر ضرب في وقت مبكر اليوم جنوب المحيط الأطلسي. وقد وقع الزلزال على بعد 316 كم عن جزر تضم قاعة بريطانية للأبحاث في القطب الجنوبي، وعلى عمق عشرة كيلومترات، ولم يصدر حتى الآن أي إنذار بحدوث موجات "تسونامي" بسببه.

TV: Her bliver 'Tsunami-Lars'...

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:56:00 +0200mx (da)

TV: Her bliver 'Tsunami-Lars' danmarksmester i vandbombe I dag blev Copenhagen Health Week skudt i gang med afviklingen af DM i vandbombe. Med et spring fra fem meter handlede det blandt andet om at lave det højeste plask. Plask, klask, sprøjt! En lille dreng dukker op til vandets overflade og ryster håret.

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding It's said that the worst of times can bring out the best in people.We've seen it over and over

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:28:00 +0200yourerie (en)

(CNN) It's said that the worst of times can bring out the best in people. We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes.

Displaced Louisiana Resident Critiques Scant National Media Coverage Of Floods

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:23:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

“You see celebrities getting more coverage than we are right now." Amid historic rainfall and flooding in his town, Louisiana resident Cody Bourgeois was forced to evacuate his home, but quickly realized he left one of his most important possessions behind ― his mother’s urn.

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:07:00 +0200kcci (en)

We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:00:00 +0200wxii12 (en)

We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:57:00 +0200wcvb (en)

We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

2016 Getty Images In Louisiana, acts of kindness flourish amid the misery

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:56:00 +0200clickondetroit (en)

(CNN) - It's said that the worst of times can bring out the best in people. We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes.

Citing UN's moral responsibility, Ban pledges support to Haiti in overcoming cholera epidemic

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:56:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. UN Saturday 20th August, 2016 19 August 2016 -- Noting that a United States federal appeals court has upheld the United Nations" immunity from a damage claim filed on behalf cholera victims in Haiti, the Organization today said that Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon deeply regrets the "terrible....

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:56:00 +0200wlwt (en)

We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

2016 Getty Images In Louisiana, acts of kindness flourish amid the misery

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:50:00 +0200news4jax (en)

(CNN) - It's said that the worst of times can bring out the best in people. We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes.

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:49:00 +0200wesh (en)

We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

2016 Getty Images In Louisiana, acts of kindness flourish amid the misery

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:48:00 +0200click2houston (en)

(CNN) - It's said that the worst of times can bring out the best in people. We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes.

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:37:00 +0200Koat (en)

We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

Citing UN’s moral responsibility, Ban pledges support to Haiti in overcoming cholera epidemic

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:36:00 +0200un-org (en)

. The Pan American Health Organization-World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), UNICEF and Haiti’s Ministry of Health launched in Archaie the first phase of a cholera vaccination campaign targeting 400,000 persons in 2016. Photo: UN/MINUSTAH/Logan Abassi.

Citing UN’s Moral Responsibility, Ban Pledges Support To Haiti In Overcoming Cholera Epidemic

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:32:00 +0200caribseek (en)

NEW YORK, NY, U.S.A. (UN) -- Noting that a United States federal appeals court has upheld the United Nations’ immunity from a damage claim filed on behalf cholera victims in Haiti, the Organization today said that Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon deeply regrets the “terrible suffering” of the Haitian....

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:30:00 +0200wyff4 (en)

We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

Sismo de magnitud 7,4 se registra en el Atlántico sur

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:07:00 +0200diario-expreso (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,4 se produjo este viernes en el sur del océano Atlántico, con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). No se emitió de momento ninguna alerta de tsunami.

خبير دولي يصدم تامر أمين عن سد النهضة.. والأخير: "ركبي سابت"

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:07:00 +0200elfagr (ar)

قال الدكتور أحمد الشناوي، الخبير الدولي في الموارد المائية وبناء السدود، إن أثيوبيا لم تدرس جيدًا جيولوجية الأرض التي يقام عليها سد النهضة، كاشفًا أن هناك تشققات وفوالق في الأرض التي يقام عليها السد وستخزن بها المياه. وأوضح "الشناوي"، خلال حواره ببرنامج "الحياة اليوم"، المذاع عبر فضائية "الحياة"،....

Heading into a future of extremes

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:03:00 +0200nzherald (en)

In San Bernardino County, California, 82,000 people were ordered to leave their homes on Thursday as an explosive wildfire "hit with an intensity that we hadn't seen before", as one fire official said, and surged across more than 120 square kilometres.

Earth observation satellite Formosat-2 retired after 12 years of service

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 19:55:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Formosat-2, Taiwan's first Earth observation satellite, has been decommissioned after 12 years of service — seven years longer than it was designed to survive. The satellite, which lost the ability to adjust its camera's angle and position after a malfunction in June, completed....

USA: Trump se déplace en Louisiane, ravagée par des inondations AFP

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 19:28:00 +0200msn-fr (fr)

Le candidat républicain à la présidentielle Donald Trump s'est rendu vendredi 19 août en Louisiane, Etat du sud des Etats-Unis ravagé par des inondations qui ont fait au moins 13 morts ces derniers jours. Durée: 00:50.

This man's wildfire watch tower job is not for the faint of heart

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 18:54:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Sitting in a “lightning chair” in the middle of the night in a fire tower, on top of a mountain being assaulted by a thunderstorm, is not for the faint of heart. But Levi Brinegar, a tower lookout for the United States Forest Service, has done just that.

No-name storm dumped three times as much rain in Louisiana as Hurricane Katrina

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 18:54:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Ryan Maue, a meteorologist for WeatherBell Analytics, computed that the no-name storm deposited the equivalent of 7.1 trillion gallons of water on Louisiana. “Enough water fell that it could fill Lake Pontchartrain about four times,” he said. Hurricane Katrina, by comparison, only left behind about 2.

Tropical Storm Fiona Could Be Getting Some Company

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 18:44:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States , Friday August 19, 2016 – Tropical Storm Fiona is still moving through the Atlantic, with forecasters saying it won’t be more than a tropical depression by weekend, but along has come another tropical wave that could develop in another few days.

Flooding in the South Looks a Lot Like Climate Change

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 18:42:00 +0200nytimes (en)

Climate change is never going to announce itself by name. But this is what we should expect it to look like. That’s what many scientists, analysts and activists are saying after heavy rains in southern Louisiana have and forced tens of thousands of residents from their homes, in the latest in a....

Louisiana Flooding Is Worst Natural Disaster Since Hurricane Sandy, Red Cross Says

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 18:37:00 +0200usnews (en)

Red Cross: La. Flooding Is Worst U.S. Disaster Since Sandy Donald Trump touched down for a visit of flooded areas Friday, while some are criticizing President Barack Obama for not making a trek to the state. The ongoing flooding in Louisiana is the worst natural disaster since Hurricane Sandy four years ago, the Red Cross says.

PHOTOS: Remembering Hurricane Camille 47 years later

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 18:18:00 +0200nbc12 (en)

NELSON, VA (WWBT) - This week marks the 47th anniversary of Hurricane Camille, which initially struck the Mississippi coast on Aug. 17, 1969, and then hit Virginia two days later, dumping more than 2 feet of rain and leaving more than 150 people dead. Camille made landfall as a Category 5 with winds of at least 175 mph.

Terremoto de magnitud 7.4 en el Atlántico sur

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 18:13:00 +0200sertv (es)

Este viernes un terremoto de magnitud 7.4 se produjo en el sur del océano Atlántico, con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). No se emitió de momento ninguna alerta de tsunami.

Un terremoto de magnitud 7.4 estremece el sur del Océano Atlántico

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 18:05:00 +0200nuevaya (es)

Un potente terremoto de magnitud 7.4 estremeció la parte sur del Océano Atlántico este viernes, según informó el Servicio Geológico estadounidense (USGS). El movimiento ocurrió este viernes a las 01:32 am (Hora de Nicaragua) y su epicentro fue ubicado a 316 kilómetros de una isla que alberga una estación británica en el continente de la Antártida.

Sismo de magnitud 7,4 en el Atlántico sur

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 17:47:00 +0200eluniverso (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,4 se produjo este viernes en el sur del océano Atlántico, con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). No se emitió de momento ninguna alerta de tsunami.

El epicentro del sismo se ubicó a 10 kilómetros de profundidad

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 17:27:00 +0200telesurtv (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 7,4 en la escala de Rchter sacudió este viernes 19 de agosto las islas Georgias del Sur en el sur del océano Atlántico. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por su sigla en inglés), informó que el epicentro del temblor se ubico a 316 kilómetros del archipiélago.

African nations appeal for funding for drought mitigation

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:57:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

WINDHOEK, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- A week-long drought conference ended Friday in Namibia's capital Windhoek, with a call for international help for funding as 200 million people in Africa are food insecure. The conference identified specific needs for African countries to effectively mitigate against....

زلزال بقوة 4ر7 درجة يضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:33:00 +0200shabiba (ar)

واشنطن - العمانية ضرب زلزال بلغت قوته 4ر7 درجة على مقياس ريختر اليوم جنوب المحيط الاطلسي . ولم يصدر حتى الآن أي إنذار بحدوث موجات مد بحري عالي "تسونامي". وأفاد المعهد الأمريكي للجيولوجيا أن مركز الزلزال وقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للأبحاث في القطب الجنوبي وعلى عمق عشرة كيلومترات.

Japon: séisme de magnitude 5,3, aucun dégât

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:29:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

Par lefigaro.fr avec AFP; Mis à jour le 19/08/2016 à 15:56; Publié le 19/08/2016 à 15:49. Un séisme sous-marin de magnitude 5,3 s'est produit aujourd'hui au large de la préfecture d'Ibaraki au Japon, au sud de Fukushima , mais aucun dégât n'a été signalé dans l'immédiat.

Parentes atrapalharam investigações por ordem do prefeito, diz delegado

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:26:00 +0200g1-globo (pt)

da "Operação Tsunami" por ordem do gestor do município. A informação foi divulgada na manhã desta sexta-feira (19) pelo delegado Salustiano Albuquerque durante a apresentação do balanço parcial da "Operação Longa Manus". "Esse nome 'Longa Manus' designa atuações de pessoas que realizam ações criminosas industriadas por uma liderança.

Pinoy recalls bayanihan amid Louisiana flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:14:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

Thousands remain displaced from their homes because of the Louisiana flood, which has been declared by the Red Cross as the worst natural disaster to strike the United States since Hurricane Sandy four years ago. U.S. Census data show that there are more than 4,000 Filipinos in the southeast region....

Un sismo de magnitud 7.4 sacude el Atlántico sur

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:14:00 +0200zocalo (es)

Washington, EU.- AFP Un terremoto de magnitud 7.4 se produjo este viernes en el sur del océano Atlántico, con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). No se emitió de momento ninguna alerta de tsunami.

Strong Earthquake Hits South Georgia Island Region

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:13:00 +0200bernama (en)

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 (Bernama) -- A strong earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale hit the South Georgia Island Region at 3.32 pm today. The Meteorological Department in a statement said the quake was located 3,327 kilometres (km) southeast of Puerto Montt, Chile, and 12,818km southwest of Pontian, Johor.

17h02 Japon : séisme de magnitude 5,3 au large des côtes nord-est (AFP)

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:08:00 +0200lorientlejour (fr)

Un séisme sous-marin de magnitude 5,3 s'est produit vendredi au large de la préfecture d'Ibaraki au Japon, au sud de Fukushima, mais aucun dégât n'a été signalé dans l'immédiat. Le tremblement de terre a eu lieu vers 21h07 (12h07 GMT) à une profondeur d'environ 37 km, selon l'institut américain de géologie (USGS).

Giappone, sisma di magnitudo 5.3 sud di Fukushima

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:01:00 +0200news-yahoo-it (it)

Tokyo 19 ago. (askanews) - Un sisma di magnitudo 5.3 ha colpito la prefettura giapponese di Ibaraki, immediatamente a sud di Fukushima, senza che vi siano al momento notizie di vittime né danni: lo ha reso noto l'Istituto di Geofisica statunitense ( Us gs). L'epicentro era localizzato in mare, ad una profondità di circa 37 chilometri.

World: World Humanitarian Day: UK commends extraordinary bravery and service around the world

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:00:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

International Development Minister Rory Stewart offers thanks to humanitarian workers. If you combine the number of people affected by conflict, natural disasters, disease and extreme poverty around the world they would form the tenth most populous country on earth.

Giappone, sisma di magnitudo 5.3 a sud di Fukushima

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 15:52:00 +0200tgcom (it)

Un sisma di magnitudo 5.3 ha colpito la prefettura giapponese di Ibaraki, a sud di Fukushima. Lo ha reso noto l'Istituto di Geofisica statunitense. Non si hanno notizie di vittime né danni. La scossa è stata avvertita anche a Tokyo, ma al momento non è stato diffuso alcun allarme tsunami.

Un sismo de magnitud 7,4 sacudió el Atlántico sur

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 15:47:00 +0200correodelorinoco (es)

El sismo se produjo a las 05H32 locales (07H32 GMT), a una profundidad de 10 kilómetros, al sureste de las islas Georgia del Sur y Sandwich del Sur, bajo administración británica. Un terremoto de magnitud 7,4 se produjo este viernes en el sur del océano Atlántico, con un epicentro ubicado a 316....

زلزال بقوة 7,4 درجات يضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 15:40:00 +0200sabanews (ar)

[19/أغسطس/2016] واشنطن- سبأ: ضرب زلزال بلغت شدته 7,4 درجات جنوب المحيط الأطلسي اليوم الجمعة. ونقلت وسائل الإعلام عن المعهد الأميركي للجيولوجيا، قوله: إن مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للأبحاث في القطب الجنوبي. ولم يصدر حتى الآن أي إنذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال الذي ضرب....

المعهد الاميركي للجيولوجيا : زلزال يضرب جنوب المحيط الاطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 15:30:00 +0200petra (ar)

واشنطن 19 اب (بترا)- أعلن المعهد الاميركي للجيولوجيا ان زلزالا تبلغ شدته 7,4 درجات جنوب المحيط الاطلسي اليوم الجمعة. واوضح ان مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للابحاث في القطب الجنوبي. ولم يصدر حتى الآن اي انذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال على عمق عشرة كيلومترات.

Magnitude 5.4 quake strikes off Japan's Ibaraki prefecture

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 15:26:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

TOKYO, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 struck off the coast of Japan 's Ibaraki prefecture on Friday, Japan's weather agency said. The quake, registering 4 on the Japanese seismic scale which peaks at 7, occurred at 9:07 p.m. local time, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

زلزال بقوة 7,4 درجات في جنوب المحيط الاطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 15:21:00 +0200suna-sd (ar)

واضشنطن 19-2016م(أ ف ب )- ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 7,4 درجات جنوب المحيط الاطلسي في وقت مبكر اليوم الجمعة، كما اعلن المعهد الاميركي للجيولوجيا، موضحا ان مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم من جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للابحاث في القطب الجنوبي. ولم يصدر حتى الآن اي انذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال. وقال المعهد انه احصى خمس هزات ارتدادية بعد ذلك.

Quake of 7.4 magnitude hits southern Atlantic Ocean amid fears of tsunami

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 15:17:00 +0200wam-en (en)

WASHINGTON, 19th August, 2016 (WAM) – A 7.4-magnitude quake lashed the southern Atlantic Ocean early Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, with an epicentre 195 miles (316 kilometres) from islands hosting a British Antarctic research station. There was no immediate tsunami warning.

Sismo de magnitud 7,4 sacude el sur del océano Atlántico

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:57:00 +0200elvenezolanonews (es)

(19 de agosto 2016. El Venezolano).- Este viernes se registró un terremoto de magnitud 7,4 al sur del océano Atlántico , con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico. Así lo informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos....

Sismo de magnitud 7,4 se registró en el Atlántico sur

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:52:00 +0200noticias24 (es)

(Caracas, 19 de agosto. Noticias24) .- Este viernes, un terremoto de magnitud 7,4 se produjo en el sur del océano Atlántico , con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS).

زلزال بقوة 8,8 درجات في جنوب المحيط الاطلسي قد ينتج عنه تسونامي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:41:00 +0200charlesayoub (ar)

ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 8,8 درجات جنوب المحيط الاطلسي في وقت مبكر الجمعة، كما اعلن المعهد الاميركي للجيولوجيا، موضحا ان مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم من جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للابحاث في القطب الجنوبي. ولم يصدر حتى الآن اي انذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال. وقال المعهد انه احصى خمس هزات ارتدادية بعد ذلك.

Bad weather's inevitable; bad theology isn't

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:33:00 +0200nola (en)

Aerials of flooding in Baton Rouge, La. following record-breaking rainfall and flooding. Interstate 12 runs through the middle of this photograph. (G. ANDREW BOYD, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) My aunt's house had flooded again. I don't remember how many times family had driven out to her home,....

Orban: Slijedi tsunami referenduma o migrantima koji će pomesti EU

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:32:00 +0200index-hr (hr)

Foto: Hina. MAĐARSKI premijer Viktor Orban danas je najavio “europski tsunami referenduma o migrantima koji će pomesti Europsku Uniju”. Mađari izlaze na referendum 2. listopada, a odgovaraju na pitanje “Želite li da EU odlučuje o naseljavanju nemađarskih državljana u Mađarsku bez pristanka....

German center: 7.3 magnitude quake in South Atlantic

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:32:00 +0200phys (en)

A magnitude-5.8 earthquake shook the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Sunday but there were no immediate reports of serious damage, nearly five years after a deadly, more powerful quake destroyed much of the city center. A strong earthquake struck Wednesday evening off the southern coast of....

زلزال بقوة 4ر7 درجات يضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسي وتحذيرات من تسونامي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:24:00 +0200almowaten (ar)

ضرب زلزال بلغت قوته 7.4 درجات على مقياس ريختر المنطقة الواقعة قبالة جزيرة جورجيا الجنوبية في جنوب المحيط الأطلسي مع تحذيرات بموجات مد عالية. وأفاد مركز المسح الجيولوجي الأمريكي اليوم أن الزلزال وقع عند الساعة 0732 بتوقيت جرينتش على عمق 10 كم وعلى بعد حوالي 316 كم جنوب شرقي جزيرة جورجيا الجنوبية وجزر ساندويتش الجنوبية.

Sismo de magnitud 7,4 sacudió el Atlántico sur

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:16:00 +0200elperiodiquito (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,4 se produjo este viernes en el sur del océano Atlántico, con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). No se emitió de momento ninguna alerta de tsunami.

زلزال بقوة 7.4 درجات يضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:14:00 +0200al-nahar (ar)

ضرب زلزال بلغت قوته 7.4 درجات على مقياس ريشتر اليوم الجمعة، جنوب المحيط الأطلسي. ومن جهته أعلن المعهد الأمريكي للجيولوجيا، أن مركز الزلزال وقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزرتضم قاعدة بريطانية للأبحاث في القطب الجنوبي. وتم تحديد مركز الزلزال عند التقاء خط العرض 55.3 درجة جنوبا مع خط الطول 31.9 درجة غربا وعلى عمق 10 كيلومترات.

Terremoto de 7,4 graus é registrado pela madrugada no Atlântico Sul

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:14:00 +0200correiobraziliense (pt)

Washington, Estados Unidos - Um terremoto de magnitude 7,4 foi registrado nesta sexta-feira (19/8) no sul do oceano Atl�ntico, com um epicentro localizado a 316 quil�metros das ilhas que abrigam a esta��o brit�nica de pesquisa da Ant�rtica, segundo o Servi�o Geol�gico dos Estados Unidos (USGS).

زلزال بقوة 7.4 درجة على مقياس ريختر يضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:12:00 +0200masrawy (ar)

واشنطن - (د ب أ) ذكر مركز المسح الجيولوجي الأمريكي اليوم الجمعة أن زلزالا بقوة 4ر7 درجة على مقياس ريختر ضرب المنطقة الواقعة قبالة جزيرة جورجيا الجنوبية في جنوب المحيط الأطلسي. ووقع الزلزال في الساعة 0732 بتوقيت جرينتش على عمق 10 كم وعلى بعد حوالي 316 كم جنوب شرق جزيرة جورجيا الجنوبية وجزر ساندويتش الجنوبية، وهي مناطق بريطانية تقع في وراء البحار.

زلزال بقوة 7,4 درجات في جنوب المحيط الاطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:07:00 +0200ArabicWafa (ar)

واشنطن 19-8-2016 وفا- ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 7,4 درجات جنوب المحيط الأطلسي اليوم الجمعة، كما اعلن المعهد الأميركي للجيولوجيا، موضحا أن مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للأبحاث في القطب الجنوبي ولم يصدر حتى الآن أي انذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال الذي ضرب عند الساعة 5,23 (7,23 ت غ) على عمق عشرة كيلومترات ـــــــــــــــ.

7.3 magnitude quake in the South Atlantic

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:07:00 +0200Stuff (en)

A German earthquake monitoring centre says that a 7.3 magnitude quake has occurred in the South Atlantic. The Potsdam-based German Research Centre for Geosciences, or GFZ, says the quake struck the South Georgia Island Region at a depth of about 10 kilometres early Friday. The site is about 2414km east of the southern tip of Argentina.

عام / زلزال بقوة 4ر7 درجات يضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسي وتحذيرات من تسونامي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:02:00 +0200spa (ar)

واشنطن 16 ذو القعدة 1437 هـ الموافق 19 أغسطس 2016 م واس ضرب زلزال بلغت قوته 7.4 درجات على مقياس ريختر المنطقة الواقعة قبالة جزيرة جورجيا الجنوبية في جنوب المحيط الأطلسي مع تحذيرات بموجات مد عالية. وأفاد مركز المسح الجيولوجي الأمريكي اليوم أن الزلزال وقع عند الساعة 0732 بتوقيت جرينتش على عمق 10 كم....

Sismo de magnitud 7.4 en el Atlántico sur

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:00:00 +0200LaPrensaPA (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7.4 se produjo este viernes en el sur del océano Atlántico, con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). No se emitió de momento ninguna alerta de tsunami.

Video Advisory (Aug. 19) Northeastern Japan dances presented in Rio

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:56:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

The following is the latest available news video. Northeastern Japan dances presented in Rio. -- Local dances from the northeastern Japan prefectures of Fukushima and Iwate are performed during the Tohoku & Tokyo in Rio event on Aug. 18, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, where the Olympic Games are currently under way.

Sismo de magnitud 7,4 en el Atlántico sur

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:56:00 +0200teletica (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,4 se produjo este viernes en el sur del océano Atlántico, con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). No se emitió de momento ninguna alerta de tsunami.

زلزال بقوة/ 7.4 / درجة يضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسي وتحذيرمن تسونامي.

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:39:00 +0200wam (ar)

واشنطن في 19 أغسطس/ وام / ضرب زلزال قوته / 7.4 / درجة على مقياس ريختر ــ في وقت مبكر اليوم الجمعة ــ المنطقة الواقعة قبالة جزيرة جورجيا الجنوبية في جنوب المحيط الأطلسي. وأوضح مركز المسح الجيولوجي الأميركي في بيانه..أن الزلزال وقع على عمق / 10 / كيلومترات وعلى بعد حوالي / 316 / كيلومترا جنوب شرقي جزيرة جورجيا وجزر ساندويتش الجنوبية.

Un sismo de 7,4 grados sacude el Atlántico sur

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:36:00 +0200eldeber (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,4 se produjo este viernes en el sur del océano Atlántico, con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). No se emitió de momento ninguna alerta de tsunami .

زلزال بقوة 7.4 درجات يضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:33:00 +0200almasryalyoum (ar)

- صورة أرشيفية تصوير : آخرون ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 7،4 درجات جنوب المحيط الأطلسي في وقت مبكر من، الجمعة، كما أعلن المعهد الأمريكي للجيولوجيا، موضحا أن مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للأبحاث في القطب الجنوبي. ولم يصدر حتى الآن أي إنذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال الذي ضرب على عمق 10 كيلومترات.

Vladimir Poutine en Crimée après le regain de tension avec l'Ukraine

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:28:00 +0200lepopulaire (fr)

Le président russe Vladimir Poutine est arrivé vendredi en Crimée où il doit réunir le Conseil de sécurité russe après le regain de tension entre Moscou et Kiev autour de la péninsule ukrainienne annexée, ont annoncé les agences de presse russes.Vladimir Poutine dirigera en Crimée...

زلزال بقوة 7.4 درجات يضرب جنوب المحيط الاطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:26:00 +0200jpnews-sy (ar)

الجمعة, 19 آب 2016 الساعة 13:31 | جهينة نيوز: اعلن المعهد الاميركي للجيولوجيا أن زلزالا تبلغ شدته 7,4 درجات ضرب جنوب المحيط الاطلسي في وقت مبكر من اليوم الجمعة، موضحا ان مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للابحاث في القطب الجنوبي.

Parentes de prefeito de PE são detidos suspeitos de atrapalhar investigações

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:24:00 +0200g1-globo (pt)

As investigações tiveram início há três meses. Os suspeitos e os materiais apreendidos na "Longa Manus" serão encaminhados para sede do Departamento de Repressão aos Crimes Patrimoniais (Depatri), no Recife. Os detalhes da operação serão divulgados na segunda-feira (22), às 10h, na sede operacional da Polícia Civil.

Pourquoi les États-Unis sont aussi impactés par les incendies

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:23:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

Comme chaque année, l'été sur la côte ouest des États-Unis est synonyme de «saison des feux». Depuis plusieurs semaines, des dizaines d'incendies de grande ampleur se sont déclarés notamment dans l'État de Californie. Certains brûlent toujours. En France, une telle situation paraît invraisemblable.

Mundo Terremoto de 7,4 graus é registrado no Atlântico Sul

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:23:00 +0200jconline (pt)

Um terremoto de magnitude 7,4 foi registrado nesta sexta-feira (19) no sul do oceano Atlântico, com um epicentro localizado a 316 quilômetros das ilhas que abrigam a estação britânica de pesquisa da Antártica, segundo o Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos (USGS). Até o momento não foi emitido nenhum alerta de tsunami.

Sismo de magnitud 7,4 en el Atlántico sur

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:21:00 +0200acn (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,4 se produjo este viernes en el sur del océano Atlántico, con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). No se emitió de momento ninguna alerta de tsunami.

Travaux routiers: 46 millions pour contenir le tsunami orange

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:21:00 +0200lapresse-CA (fr)

Le ministre des Transports, de la Mobilité durable et de l'Électrification des transports du Québec, Jacques Daoust, a annoncé, hier, un train de mesures totalisant 46 millions pour tenter de contenir les impacts du tsunami orange qui va déferler sur le réseau routier de la métropole au cours des prochains mois.

UN admits culpability in Haitian cholera outbreak

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:19:00 +0200publicfinanceinternational (en)

The United Nations has made its first public admission of blame for its role in a cholera outbreak that took hold in Haiti following the catastrophic earthquake in 2010, and has since killed around 10,000 people. Despite billions in aid being funneled to Haiti in the six years following the....

Séisme de magnitude 7,4 dans l'Atlantique sud (Institut américain de géologie)

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:59:00 +0200nna-fr (fr)

ANI - (AFP) Un séisme de magnitude 7,4 a secoué le sud de l'océan Atlantique tôt vendredi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géologie (USGS), précisant que l'épicentre était situé à 316 km d'îles abritant des bases de recherches britanniques sur l'Antarctique. Aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise après le séisme.

News story: World Humanitarian Day: UK commends extraordinary bravery and service around the world

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:55:00 +0200gov-uk (en)

If you combine the number of people affected by conflict, natural disasters, disease and extreme poverty around the world they would form the tenth most populous country on earth. The UK is a global leader in responding to humanitarian crises and today, on World Humanitarian Day (Friday 19 August),....

زلزال بقوة 7,4 درجات في جنوب المحيط الاطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:55:00 +0200nna-ar (ar)

وطنية - ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 7,4 درجات جنوب المحيط الاطلسي في وقت مبكر اليوم، كما اعلن المعهد الاميركي للجيولوجيا، موضحا ان "مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للابحاث في القطب الجنوبي. ولم يصدر حتى الآن اي انذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال الذي ضرب عند الساعة 5,23 (7,23 ت غ) على عمق عشرة كيلومترات.

Terremoto de 7,4 graus é registrado no Atlântico Sul

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:53:00 +0200g1-globo (pt)

Um terremoto de magnitude 7,4 foi registrado nesta sexta-feira (19) no sul do oceano Atlântico, com um epicentro localizado a 316 km das ilhas que abrigam a estação britânica de pesquisa da Antártica, segundo o Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos (USGS). Não foi emitido nenhum alerta de tsunami.

Operação Longa Manus prende filho do prefeito de Catende

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:53:00 +0200jconline (pt)

A Polícia Civil deflagrou, na manhã desta sexta-feira (19), a Operação Longa Manus para cumprir mandados contra pessoas suspeitas de envolvimento no crime de "promover embaraço à investigação de infração penal que envolva organização criminosa", no decorrer da Operação Tsunami .

زلزال بقوة 7,4 درجات في جنوب المحيط الاطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:49:00 +0200naharnet-ar (ar)

ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 7,4 درجات جنوب المحيط الاطلسي في وقت مبكر الجمعة، كما اعلن المعهد الاميركي للجيولوجيا، موضحا ان مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم من جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للابحاث في القطب الجنوبي. ولم يصدر حتى الآن اي انذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال. وقال المعهد انه احصى خمس هزات ارتدادية بعد ذلك.

زلزال بقوة 7.4 درجات في جنوب المحيط الأطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:49:00 +0200dostor (ar)

ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 7.4 درجات جنوب المحيط الأطلسي في وقت مبكر اليوم الجمعة، كما أعلن المعهد الأمريكي للجيولوجيا، موضحاً ان مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للأبحاث في القطب الجنوبي. ولم يصدر حتى الآن اي انذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال الذي ضرب عند الساعة 5.23 "7.23 بتوقيت جرينتش" على عمق عشرة كيلومترات.

Sismo de magnitud 7,4 en el Atlántico sur (USGS)

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:47:00 +0200noticias-terra-ar (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,4 se produjo este viernes en el sur del océano Atlántico, con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). No se emitió de momento ninguna alerta de tsunami.

زلزال بقوة 7,4 درجات في جنوب المحيط الاطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:47:00 +0200wafa-en (ar)

واشنطن 19-8-2016 وفا- ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 7,4 درجات جنوب المحيط الأطلسي اليوم الجمعة، كما اعلن المعهد الأميركي للجيولوجيا، موضحا أن مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للأبحاث في القطب الجنوبي ولم يصدر حتى الآن أي انذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال الذي ضرب عند الساعة 5,23 (7,23 ت غ) على عمق عشرة كيلومترات ـــــــــــــــ.

زلزال بقوة 7,4 درجات في جنوب المحيط الأطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:45:00 +0200albawaba-ar (ar)

ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 7,4 درجات جنوب المحيط الأطلسي في وقت مبكر من الجمعة، كما أعلن المعهد الأمريكي للجيولوجيا، موضحاً ان مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للأبحاث في القطب الجنوبي. ولم يصدر حتى الآن اي انذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال الذي ضرب عند الساعة 5,23 (7,23 ت غ) على عمق عشرة كيلومترات.

زلزال بقوة 7,4 درجات بجنوب المحيط الأطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:45:00 +0200arabs48 (ar)

عرب ٤٨ / أ.ف.ب. تحرير : بلال ضاهر ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 7,4 درجات جنوب المحيط الأطلسي في وقت مبكر من اليوم، الجمعة، كما أعلن المعهد الأميركي للجيولوجيا، موضحا أن مركز الزلزال يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للأبحاث في القطب الجنوبي. ولم يصدر حتى الآن أي إنذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال....

زلزال بقوة 7.4 درجة على مقياس ريختر يضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:41:00 +0200annaharkw (ar)

(د ب أ)- ذكر مركز المسح الجيولوجي الأمريكي اليوم الجمعة أن زلزالا بقوة 4ر7 درجة على مقياس ريختر ضرب المنطقة الواقعة قبالة جزيرة جورجيا الجنوبية في جنوب المحيط الأطلسي. ووقع الزلزال في الساعة 0732 بتوقيت جرينتش على عمق 10 كم وعلى بعد حوالي 316 كم جنوب شرق جزيرة جورجيا الجنوبية وجزر ساندويتش الجنوبية، وهي مناطق بريطانية تقع في وراء البحار.

7.3 magnitude earthquake hits South Atlantic

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:41:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

By Pranshu Rathee An earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale has hit South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands situated 1500 miles off the coast of Argentina according to German Research Centre for Geosciences. A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.

As people flee disasters, is this what climate change looks like?

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:38:00 +0200thespec (en)

It followed dramatic flooding in Louisiana that the Red Cross termed our "worst natural disaster" in this country since Hurricane Sandy four years ago. Thirteen have been killed and 40,000 homes damaged and those numbers could get worse. The same week as the Louisiana and California disasters, the....

Terremoto de 7,4 graus é registrado no Atlântico Sul

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:38:00 +0200zh-clicrbs (pt)

Um terremoto de magnitude 7,4 foi registrado nesta sexta-feira no sul do oceano Atlântico, com um epicentro localizado a 316 quilômetros das ilhas que abrigam a estação britânica de pesquisa da Antártica, segundo o Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos (USGS). Até o momento não foi emitido nenhum alerta de tsunami.

Un sismo de magnitud 7,4 sacudió el Atlántico sur

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:34:00 +0200globovision (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,4 se produjo este viernes en el sur del océano Atlántico, con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). No se emitió de momento ninguna alerta de tsunami.

Terremoto de 7,4 graus é registrado no Atlântico Sul

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:32:00 +0200correiodopovo (pt)

Um terremoto de magnitude 7,4 foi registrado nesta sexta-feira no Sul do oceano Atlântico, com um epicentro localizado a 316 quilômetros das ilhas que abrigam a estação britânica de pesquisa da Antártica, segundo o Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos (USGS). Até o momento não foi emitido nenhum alerta de tsunami.

زلزال بقوة 7,4 درجات في جنوب المحيط الاطلسي 19-08-2016 | 12:26

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:31:00 +0200aljarida (ar)

ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 7,4 درجات جنوب المحيط الاطلسي في وقت مبكر من الجمعة، كما اعلن المعهد الاميركي للجيولوجيا، موضحا ان مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للابحاث في القطب الجنوبي.\ ولم يصدر حتى الآن اي انذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال الذي ضرب عند الساعة 5,23 (7,23 ت غ) على عمق عشرة كيلومترات.

Incendie dans un camping d'Oléron, Copé raille Sarkozy... les cinq infos du Midi pile

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:30:00 +0200lyonne-republicaine (fr)

Quelque 1.500 personnes ont été évacuées pendant quelques heures d'un camping sur l'île l'Oléron (Charente-Maritime), dans la nuit de jeudi à vendredi, à la suite d'un incendie qui a fait quatre blessés légers, et détruit ou endommagé neuf mobil-homes, ont indiqué les secours. Environ 1.

Cutremur cu magnitudinea de 7,4, in oceanul Atlantic. Seismul s-a produs in preajma insulelor Georgia de Sud

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:28:00 +0200stirileprotv (ro)

. Un cutremur cu magnitudinea 7,4 a zguduit sudul Oceanului Atlantic vineri, a anuntat Institutul american de geologie. Epicentrul a fost la 316 kilometri distanta de cateva insule pe care se afla o baza de cercetare britanica in Antarctica. AFP adauga ca deocamdata nu a fost emisa alerta de tsunami, conform Agerpres.

Antartide: sisma di magnitudo 7.4, no allarme tsunami

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:24:00 +0200zazoom (it)

(Di venerdì 19 agosto 2016) Nelle isole, classificate da Bbc come uno dei posti piu' belli del mondo, non abita stabilmente nessuno se non militari e ricercatori. .

Séisme de magnitude 7,4 dans l'Atlantique sud

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:21:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 7,4 a secoué le sud de l'océan Atlantique tôt aujourd'hui, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géologie, précisant que l'épicentre était situé à 316 km d'îles abritant une base de recherche britannique en Antarctique. Aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise dans l'immédiat.

Un seísmo de magnitud 7,4 en el Atlántico sur

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:15:00 +0200deperu (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,4 se produjo este viernes en el sur del océano Atlántico, con un epicentro ubicado a 316 kilómetros de las islas que albergan la estación británica de investigación en el Antártico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). No se emitió de momento ninguna alerta de tsunami.

07:07 - 19/08/2016 Terremoto de 7,4 graus � registrado no Atl�ntico Sul

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:15:00 +0200em (pt)

Um terremoto de magnitude 7,4 foi registrado nesta sexta-feira no sul do oceano Atl�ntico, com um epicentro localizado a 316 quil�metros das ilhas que abrigam a esta��o brit�nica de pesquisa da Ant�rtica, segundo o Servi�o Geol�gico dos Estados Unidos (USGS). At� o momento n�o foi emitido nenhum alerta de tsunami.

زلزال بقوة 7,4 درجة يضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:14:00 +0200alarab-qa (ar)

ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 7,4 درجات جنوب المحيط الاطلسي في وقت مبكر من اليوم الجمعة، كما اعلن المعهد الاميركي للجيولوجيا، موضحا ان مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للابحاث في القطب الجنوبي. ولم يصدر حتى الآن اي انذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال الذي ضرب عند الساعة 5,23 (7,23 ت غ) على عمق عشرة كيلومترات.

زلزال بقوة 7.4 درجات يضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسي - خارجيات

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:14:00 +0200alraimedia (ar)

ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 7,4 درجات جنوب المحيط الاطلسي في وقت مبكر من اليوم الجمعة، كما اعلن المعهد الاميركي للجيولوجيا، موضحا ان مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للابحاث في القطب الجنوبي. ولم يصدر حتى الآن اي انذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال الذي ضرب عند الساعة 5,23 (7,23 ت غ) على عمق عشرة كيلومترات.

Séisme de magnitude 7,4 dans l'Atlantique sud

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:14:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 7,4 a secoué le sud de l'océan Atlantique tôt vendredi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géologie (USGS), précisant que l'épicentre était situé à 316 km d'îles abritant des bases de recherches britanniques sur l'Antarctique. Aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise après le séisme.

Séisme de magnitude 7,4 dans l’Atlantique sud

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:07:00 +0200lacapitale (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 7,4 a secoué le sud de l’océan Atlantique tôt vendredi, a annoncé l’Institut américain de géologie, précisant que l’épicentre était situé à 316 km d’îles abritant une base de recherche britannique en Antarctique. Aucune alerte au tsunami n’a été émise dans l’immédiat.

زلزال بقوة 7.4 درجات يضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:05:00 +0200elfagr (ar)

أعلن المعهد الأمريكي للجيولوجيا أن زلزالًا تبلغ شدته 7.4 درجات ضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسي في وقت مبكر من اليوم الجمعة. وأوضح المعهد الجيولوجي أن مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للأبحاث في القطب الجنوبى. ولم يصدر حتى الآن أي إنذار بحدوث تسونامي؛ بسبب الزلزال الذي ضرب جنوب المحيط على عمق عشرة كيلومترات.

Starkes Seebeben im Südatlantik

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:58:00 +0200extremnews (de)

Tristan da Cunha liegt mitten im Südatlantik, 2500 Kilometer vom nächsten bewohnten Land entfernt. Quelle: Kartengrundlage: GEBCO world map, http://www.gebco.net/ (idw) Im Südatlantik hat sich am Freitag ein starkes Erdbeben ereignet. Geologen gaben zunächst eine Stärke von 7,7 an. Diese Werte werden oft später korrigiert.

Séisme de magnitude 7,4 dans l'Atlantique sud

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:58:00 +0200lepopulaire (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 7,4 a secoué le sud de l'océan Atlantique tôt vendredi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géologie (USGS), précisant que l'épicentre était situé à 316 km d'îles abritant des bases de recherches britanniques sur l'Antarctique. Aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise après le séisme.

Sisma magnitudo 7.4 nell'Oceano Atlantico, no allarme tsunami

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:58:00 +0200news-yahoo-it (it)

Washington, 19 ago. (askanews) - Un terremoto magnitudo 7.4 è stato registrato nell'Oceano Atlantico meridionale, con epicentro a 316 chilometri dalle isole che ospitano una stazione di ricerca britannica nell'Antartide. Non è scattato per ora l'allarme tsunami.

Séisme de magnitude 7,4 dans l'Atlantique sud

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:53:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Washington - Un séisme de magnitude 7,4 a secoué le sud de l'océan Atlantique tôt vendredi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géologie, précisant que l'épicentre était situé à 316 km d'îles abritant une base de recherche britannique en Antarctique. Aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise dans l'immédiat.

Séisme de magnitude 7,4 dans l'Atlantique sud

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:53:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 7,4 a secoué le sud de l'océan Atlantique tôt vendredi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géologie, précisant que l'épicentre était situé à 316 km d'îles abritant une base de recherche britannique en Antarctique. Aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise dans l'immédiat.

Séisme de magnitude 7,4 dans l’Atlantique sud

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:52:00 +0200lameuse (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 7,4 a secoué le sud de l’océan Atlantique tôt vendredi, a annoncé l’Institut américain de géologie, précisant que l’épicentre était situé à 316 km d’îles abritant une base de recherche britannique en Antarctique. Aucune alerte au tsunami n’a été émise dans l’immédiat.

زلزال بقوة 7,4 درجات في جنوب المحيط الأطلسي

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:48:00 +0200alquds-uk (ar)

واشنطن – أ ف ب – ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 7,4 درجات جنوب المحيط الأطلسي في وقت مبكر من الجمعة، كما أعلن المعهد الأمريكي للجيولوجيا، موضحاً ان مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للأبحاث في القطب الجنوبي. ولم يصدر حتى الآن اي انذار بحدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال الذي ضرب عند الساعة 5,23 (7,23 ت غ) على عمق عشرة كيلومترات.

Terremoto de 7,4 graus � registrado no Atl�ntico Sul

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:45:00 +0200em (pt)

Um terremoto de magnitude 7,4 foi registrado nesta sexta-feira no sul do oceano Atl�ntico, com um epicentro localizado a 316 quil�metros das ilhas que abrigam a esta��o brit�nica de pesquisa da Ant�rtica, segundo o Servi�o Geol�gico dos Estados Unidos (USGS). At� o momento n�o foi emitido nenhum alerta de tsunami.

Séisme de magnitude 7,4 dans l'Atlantique sud

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:44:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 7,4 a secoué le sud de l'océan Atlantique tôt vendredi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géologie, précisant que l'épicentre était situé à 316 km d'îles abritant une base de recherche britannique en Antarctique. Aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise dans l'immédiat.

Séisme de magnitude 7,4 dans l'Atlantique sud

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:43:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

U n séisme de magnitude 7,4 a secoué le sud de l'océan Atlantique tôt vendredi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géologie, précisant que l'épicentre était situé à 316 km d'îles abritant une base de recherche britannique en Antarctique. Aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise dans l'immédiat.

Antartide: sisma di magnitudo 7.4, no allarme tsunami

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:43:00 +0200libero-news (it)

(AGI/AFP) - Washington, 19 ago. - Un sisma di magnitudo 7.4 si9 e' verificato nell'area sud dell'Oceano Atlantico, con un epicentro profondo 10 km e a 316 km da una stazione di ricerca antartica appartenente alla Gran Bretagna. Non e' stato diramato alcun allarme tsunami.

Dublin Bay Sailing Club Results for 18 August 2016

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:42:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. Afloat Friday 19th August, 2016. Dublin Bay Sailing Club Results for 18 AUGUST 2016. BENETEAU 31.7 - 1. After You Too (Michael Blaney), 2. Crazy Horse (F Heath & I Schuster), 3. Levana (Jean Mitton) BENETEAU 31.7 Echo- 1. Crazy Horse (F Heath & I Schuster), 2. Prospect (Chris Johnston), 3. Extreme Reality (L Balfe) CRUISERS 0 Echo - 1.

Séisme de magnitude 7,4 dans l'Atlantique sud

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:42:00 +0200romandie (fr)

Washington - Un séisme de magnitude 7,4 a secoué le sud de l'océan Atlantique tôt vendredi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géologie (USGS), précisant que l'épicentre était situé à 316 km d'îles abritant des bases de recherches britanniques sur l'Antarctique. Aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise après le séisme.

زلزال بقوة 7,4 درجات يضرب جنوب المحيط الأطلسى

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:39:00 +0200youm7 (ar)

واشنطن ( أف ب) ضرب زلزال تبلغ شدته 7، 4 درجات جنوب المحيط الاطلسى فى وقت مبكر من الجمعة، كما اعلن المعهد الاميركى للجيولوجيا، موضحا أن مركز الهزة يقع على بعد 316 كلم عن جزر تضم قاعدة بريطانية للابحاث فى القطب الجنوبى ولم يصدر حتى الآن أى انذار بحدوث تسونامى بسبب الزلزال الذى ضرب عند الساعة 5، 23 (7،....

7.4-magnitude quake shakes southern Atlantic Ocean: USGS

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:37:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers, 195 miles (316 kilometers) from islands hosting a British Antarctic research station (AFP Photo/Olivier Morin) Washington (AFP) - A 7.4-magnitude quake shook the southern Atlantic Ocean early Friday, the US Geological Survey said,....

7.3 magnitude quake in the South Atlantic, close to the Falkland Islands

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:06:00 +0200Stuff (en)

A German earthquake monitoring centre says that a 7.3 magnitude quake has occurred in the South Atlantic. The Potsdam-based German Research Centre for Geosciences, or GFZ, says the quake struck the South Georgia Island Region at a depth of about 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) early Friday.

09:58 Starkes Seebeben im Südatlantik

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 10:13:00 +0200epochtimes (de)

Das Beben ereignete sich um 5:32 Uhr Ortszeit (9:32 Uhr deutscher Zeit) in ca. zehn Kilometer Tiefe, östlich des Überseegebietes Südgeorgien und die Südlichen Sandwichinseln. Eine Tsunami-Warnung liegt derzeit nicht vor, Erdbeben dieser Größenordnung können aber Tsunamis erzeugen. Es gibt weltweit etwa 18 Erdbeben dieser Stärke pro Jahr.

Cela fait bien longtemps que les Etats-Unis n'ont pas connu d'ouragan majeur, et le retour de bâton pourrait s'en trouver d'autant plus violent

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 08:41:00 +0200atlantico (fr)

Manipuler, c'est mal... Vous aimeriez être de ceux à qui on ne peut rien refuser... Marchander dans les magasins, ce n'est pas votre genre. Vous vous sentez redevable quand on vous a rendu service. Vous doutez qu'on puisse manipuler les gens pour leur bien.Ce que les autres pensent de vous compte beaucoup.

Hannut: la maison de Bruno Paquot, en Lousiane, dévastée par les inondations

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 08:10:00 +0200lameuse (fr)

En à peine quelques heures, la maison du Hannutois Bruno Paquot (40) s’est retrouvée dans un mètre d’eau. Ce professeur de français qui vit aux États-Unis, en Louisiane a été victime des inondations. Voilà près de 20 ans que Bruno Paquot a quitté Hannut pour enseigner le français à Bâton-Rouge, en Louisiane.

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados sacudió el noroeste de Australia

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 05:58:00 +0200columbia (es)

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió el litoral del noreste de Australia, sin que las autoridades presentaran informe de las víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, localizó el epicentro a 7....

Rare moderate quake rattles Queensland

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 05:29:00 +0200tvnz (en)

Geoscience Australia says there have been several aftershocks since the earthquake was recorded at 2.30pm (12.30pm NZ time), some 70km off the coast of Bowen. Following the event the government closed three schools and Cairns airport shut down temporarily.

Etats-Unis: En Louisiane, les inondations ont fait au moins 13 morts

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 05:28:00 +020020minutes (fr)

. INTEMPERIES Le bilan était passé de 11 morts mercredi à 13 tôt jeudi... Des inondations spectaculaires et "sans précédent" frappent la Louisiane et le Mississippi, dans le sud des Etats-Unis. Photo prise le 12 août 2016 - Matt Williamson/AP/SIPA. 20 Minutes avec AFP Publié le 18.08.2016 à 19:03; Mis à jour le 18.

EU ayudará a víctimas de inundaciones Louisiana

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 05:27:00 +0200televisa (es)

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, México, ago. 18,2016.- El gobierno estadounidense ofrecerá apoyos a las miles de personas que perdieron sus viviendas durante las inundaciones del fin de semana en el estado de Louisiana, en el sur de Estados Unidos, dijo el secretario de Seguridad Nacional Jeh Johnson.

Asciende a 13 la cifra de muertos por inundaciones en el sur de EU

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 05:27:00 +0200televisa (es)

WASHINGTON, Estados Unidos, ago. 18, 2016.-Las inundaciones que azotan Louisiana (Estados Unidos) desde el fin de semana ya han dejado al menos 13 muertos y forzado el rescate de unas 30,000 personas, lo que llevó a un diario local a pedir al presidente estadounidense, Barack Obama, que acorte sus vacaciones para visitar el estado.

Weather TRACKING THE TROPICS: T.S. Fiona maintaining intensity in the Atlantic

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 05:17:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Tropical Storm Fiona, the sixth named storm of the 2016 Atlantic season, continues a track across the ocean. It is situated roughly 1,500 miles east of Puerto Rico, moving west-northwest around 8 mph. So far, wind speeds have increased to 45 mph.

Southern African hunger crisis could extend into 2017 - U.N.

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 05:04:00 +0200trust (en)

"If we don't pay attention to this (crisis) now, this is going to cost a lot more, and be a lot worse in the future." By Alex Whiting. ROME, Aug 18 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Farmers in drought-hit southern Africa urgently need help to plant the next harvest, or else the food crisis gripping the....

Building back better: Strengthen local efforts

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 04:55:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

More than 130 million people around the world need humanitarian assistance. Together they would form the tenth most populous country in the world. It is against this staggering and sobering backdrop that we commemorate this year’s World Humanitarian Day, calling for global solidarity and standing together with everyone affected by crisis.

UN takes responsibility for role in Haiti cholera epidemic

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 03:10:00 +0200newsok (en)

Months after an earthquake devastated Haiti in 2010, a deadly new crisis began to unfold: Cholera spread through the wretched tent cities that had become home to thousands of displaced families. Scientists traced the outbreak to a base housing United Nations peacekeepers sent from Nepal to assist with the recovery efforts.

Fallece Elena Davis, viajera y filántropa

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 03:08:00 +0200DiarioDeMallorca (es)

j. mora sóller. Sobrevivió al tsunami de Tailandia de 2004 pero su edad pudo con ella. Ayer moría en Sóller a los 101 años la estadounidense Elena Davis, escritora y bibliógrafa que tan solo hace un año fue condecorada por la administración Obama por sus años de colaboración con la comunidad anglófona en las Illes Balears.

U.N. admits a role in deadly Haiti cholera epidemic

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 02:54:00 +0200latimes (en)

Months after an earthquake devastated Haiti in 2010, a deadly new crisis began to unfold: Cholera spread through the wretched tent cities that had become home to thousands of displaced families. Scientists traced the outbreak to a base housing United Nations peacekeepers sent from Nepal to assist with the recovery efforts.

This is how a California wildfire can change your homeowners insurance rate

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 02:52:00 +0200dailynews (en)

Some Southern California residents have seen their insurance rates skyrocket as a result of wildfires. The latest round of fires is fueling concerns that rates may eventually be boosted again. This photo shows vegetation surrounding a home near Highway 138 burning as it threatens a structure during....

This is how a California wildfire can change your homeowners insurance rate

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 02:51:00 +0200whittierdailynews (en)

Some Southern California residents have seen their insurance rates skyrocket as a result of wildfires. The latest round of fires is fueling concerns that rates may eventually be boosted again. This photo shows vegetation surrounding a home near Highway 138 burning as it threatens a structure during....

This is how a California wildfire can change your homeowners insurance rate

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 02:40:00 +0200dailybreeze (en)

Some Southern California residents have seen their insurance rates skyrocket as a result of wildfires. The latest round of fires is fueling concerns that rates may eventually be boosted again. This photo shows vegetation surrounding a home near Highway 138 burning as it threatens a structure during....

Global: Fuertes lluvias ocasionaron estragos esta semana en Louisiana

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 02:16:00 +0200noticias24 (es)

(Caracas, 18 de agosto. Noticias24).- Más de 40.000 hogares destruidos, 30.000 personas damnificadas y trece personas muertas confirmados, fue el saldo de las fuertes inundaciones en Louisiana, de acuerdo a la Cruz Roja es el peor desastre en Estados Unidos desde el Huracán Sandy.

U.N. takes responsibility for role in Haiti cholera epidemic

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 01:53:00 +0200latimes (en)

Months after an earthquake devastated Haiti in 2010, a deadly new crisis began to unfold: Cholera spread through the wretched tent cities that had become home to thousands of displaced families. Scientists traced the outbreak to a base housing United Nations peacekeepers sent from Nepal to assist with the recovery efforts.

Taylor Swift donates $1 million to Louisiana Flood Relief 19-Aug-16

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 01:48:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

Singer and songwriter Taylor Swift has pledged a $1 million relief donation to Louisiana after the state was struck with devastating torrential rains, causing massive flooding that killed at least 11 people. "We began the '1989' world tour in Louisiana, and the wonderful fans there made us feel completely at home," the singer told the press.

World Orangutan Day 2016: Palm oil and forest fires - why orangutans are dying out in the wild

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 01:26:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

More than half of the habitat of the Bornean orangutan has disappeared over the last two decades Scott Olson/Getty Images. Orangutans were once found across a huge swathe of southeast Asia from China to Indonesia, with an estimated 230,000 of the great apes living in the wild a century ago.

Sismos y sus consecuencias se analizarán en Quito

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 00:23:00 +0200elcomercio-EC (es)

, erupciones, deslaves, inundaciones. El sismo que asoló Manabí y Esmeraldas el pasado 16 de abril es un recorderis de esa fragilidad geográfica y geológica del país. Bajo esa coyuntura, el Colegio de Arquitectura de la Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ) ha organizado un ciclo de conferencias....

16 mins ago Louisiana flood: Worst US disaster since Sandy The catastrophic flood devastating Louisiana is now the worst natural disaster to strike the United

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 23:56:00 +0200yourerie (en)

LIVINGSTON PARISH, Louisiana (CNN) The catastrophic flood devastating Louisiana is now the worst natural disaster to strike the United States since Hurricane Sandy four years ago, the Red Cross said. "Thousands of people in Louisiana have lost everything they own and need our help now," said Brad....

As people flee disasters, is this what climate change looks like?

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 23:50:00 +0200thespec (en)

It followed dramatic flooding in Louisiana that the Red Cross termed our "worst natural disaster" in this country since Hurricane Sandy four years ago. Thirteen have been killed and 40,000 homes damaged – and those numbers could get worse. The same week as the Louisiana and California disasters, the....

5.7-magnitude earthquake hits Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 23:43:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

SYDNEY • A 5.7-magnitude earthquake rattled popular tourist towns stretching across more than 1,000km of Australia's north-eastern coastline yesterday. The quake hit at a depth of 7km about 54km off Bowen in Queensland state at around noon (Singapore time).

Queensland earthquake was latest in an active year

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 23:12:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

A third earthquake in a week has been recorded off the coast of Queensland and Geoscience Australia says there's been quite a few in the past 12 months. The latest was a magnitude 4.1 quake recorded at 4.27am on Friday near Airlie Beach. The location of an earthquake that struck off Bowen early Friday morning.

Queensland earthquake was latest in an active year

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 23:11:00 +0200theage (en)

A third earthquake in a week has been recorded off the coast of Queensland and Geoscience Australia says there's been quite a few in the past 12 months. The latest was a magnitude 4.1 quake recorded at 4.27am on Friday near Airlie Beach. The location of an earthquake that struck off Bowen early Friday morning.

Queensland earthquake was latest in an active year

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 23:07:00 +0200smh (en)

A third earthquake in a week has been recorded off the coast of Queensland and Geoscience Australia says there's been quite a few in the past 12 months. The latest was a magnitude 4.1 quake recorded at 4.27am on Friday near Airlie Beach. The location of an earthquake that struck off Bowen early Friday morning.

Après la sécheresse, l'Afrique australe menacée par les inondations

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 22:54:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

L' Afrique australe a besoin d'une aide humanitaire urgente pour éviter une nouvelle année de pénuries alimentaires en raison des inondations qui menacent désormais la région dans la foulée d'une grave sécheresse, ont prévenu jeudi des agences de l' ONU .

الكويت وسمو الأمير على رأس العمل الإنساني العالمي - محليات

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 22:50:00 +0200alraimedia (ar)

كونا- تمضي الكويت قدما في تعزيز ديبلوماسيتها الناجحة المرتكزة على دعم العمل الإنساني العالمي، لما يمثله من قيم إنسانية عليا، والتي دفعت منظمة الأمم المتحدة إلى اعتماد 19 أغسطس كل عام يوما عالميا للعمل الإنساني، تقديرا لكل من يقدم العون والمساعدات الإغاثية للناس في شتى أصقاع الدنيا.

California wildfire puts 82,000 at risk

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 22:39:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

"We have very, very dry brush, thick fuel, it helps move it along very quickly," Lynne Tolmachoff, spokeswoman for state firefighting agency Cal Fire, told AFP. "It is very dangerous to the public and also to the firefighters." Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency for San Bernardino....

Queensland earthquake could have been devastating

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 22:24:00 +0200Stuff (en)

Australia could have experienced a bigger natural disaster than Newcastle suffered in 1989 if the epicentre of an earthquake in Queensland's Whitsunday Islands had been on land, according to a senior seismologist. Geoscience Australia recorded a magnitude 5.8 earthquake at 2.30pm (4.30pm NZ time) and a further six aftershocks, including one of a 4.

Australia: Un terremoto sacude la costa noreste

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 22:07:00 +0200latribuna (es)

Sídney (Australia), 18 ago (EFE). – Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el litoral del noreste de Australia, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica en todo....

Ascienden a 13 los muertos por las inundaciones en el sur de EE.UU.

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 21:37:00 +0200lavozdigital (es)

Luisiana Ascienden a 13 los muertos por las inundaciones en el sur de EE.UU. El responsable de operaciones ante desastres de la Cruz Roja en Estados Unidos asegura que se trata del peor desastre natural en EE.UU. desde el huracán Sandy, en 2012 Las inundaciones registradas en Luisiana , en el sur de EE.

As people flee disasters, is this what climate change looks like?

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 21:32:00 +0200bangordailynews (en)

In San Bernardino County, California, 82,000 people were ordered to leave their homes Wednesday as an explosive wildfire “hit with an intensity that we hadn’t seen before,” as one fire official said, and surged across 30,000 acres. It followed dramatic flooding in Louisiana that the Red Cross termed....

Ascienden a 13 los muertos por las inundaciones en el sur de EE.UU.

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 21:13:00 +0200abc-Andalucia (es)

Luisiana Las seis noticias que debes leer antes de irte a dormi Ascienden a 13 los muertos por las inundaciones en el sur de EE.UU. El responsable de operaciones ante desastres de la Cruz Roja en Estados Unidos asegura que se trata del peor desastre natural en EE.UU.

WATCH LIVE: Homeland security secretary speaks about La. flooding 21 Mins The catastrophic flood devastating Louisiana is now the worst natural disaster to strike the

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 21:01:00 +0200click2houston (en)

LIVINGSTON PARISH, Louisiana (CNN) - The catastrophic flood devastating Louisiana is now the worst natural disaster to strike the United States since Hurricane Sandy four years ago, the Red Cross said. "Thousands of people in Louisiana have lost everything they own and need our help now," said Brad....

'A changing climate is and will continue to put people out of their homes'

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 20:56:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Property destroyed by the Blue Cut wildfire in Phelan, Calif., on Aug. 17. (Jonathan Alcorn/AFP via Getty Images) In San Bernardino County, Calif., 82,000 people were ordered to leave their homes Wednesday as an explosive wildfire “hit with an intensity that we hadn’t seen before,” as one fire official said , and surged across 30,000 acres.

Louisiana flood: Worst US disaster since Sandy The catastrophic flood devastating Louisiana is now the worst natural disaster to strike the United

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 20:55:00 +0200yourerie (en)

LIVINGSTON PARISH, Louisiana (CNN) The catastrophic flood devastating Louisiana is now the worst natural disaster to strike the United States since Hurricane Sandy four years ago, the Red Cross said. "Thousands of people in Louisiana have lost everything they own and need our help now," said Brad....

5 surprising winners during California's drought

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 20:42:00 +0200upi (en)

Five years of drought in California have meant raging wildfires, dying trees, falling groundwater, dry wells, threatened wildlife and economic losses. It's hard to imagine that there could be much to celebrate, but it turns out there are some people who are benefiting, even unintentionally, if you look closely enough.

Au moins 13 morts dans des inondations en Louisiane

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 20:42:00 +0200LeMonde (fr)

Les pluies torrentielles ont commencé vendredi. Jeudi 18 août, selon un dernier bilan donné par les autorités, au moins treize personnes sont mortes dans les inondations en Louisiane (sud des États-Unis), et plus de 40 000 habitations ont été touchées.

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados sacude la costa noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 20:11:00 +0200proceso-HN (es)

Sídney (Australia).- Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el litoral del noreste de Australia, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo,....

Louisiana flood: Worst US disaster since Hurricane Sandy, Red Cross says 5 Mins The catastrophic flood devastating Louisiana is now the worst natural disaster to strike the United States since Hurricane Sandy four years

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 20:01:00 +0200click2houston (en)

ught enough food to last for a week in case we were flooded in, but I wasn't prepared for this much devastation," said Jo Lee Misner, who lives in the Livingston Parish community of Colyell. "Local stores are running low on everything from food to fuel." At least 36 of her relatives have lost their homes -- all 13 of them.

Big year for earthquakes in Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 19:53:00 +02009news (en)

A second earthquake in a week has been recorded off the coast of Queensland and Geoscience Australia says there's been quite a few in the past 12 months. The magnitude 5.8 earthquake, about 70km off the coast, north east of Bowen on Thursday, was the second recorded off the coast of Queensland in a week.

Richmond SPCA to help find new homes for dogs displaced by floods

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 19:52:00 +0200nbc12 (en)

RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - As flooding deva states much of Louisiana, the Richmond SPCA is helping displaced animals find new homes. Members of the Richmond SPCA are traveling to Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday to meet with members of the Humane Society of the United States , which helps find homes for pets during emergencies and natural disasters.

Louisiana flood: Worst US disaster since Hurricane Sandy, Red Cross says

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 19:47:00 +0200wqad (en)

LIVINGSTON PARISH, Louisiana (CNN) -- The catastrophic flood devastating Louisiana is now the worst natural disaster to strike the United States since Hurricane Sandy four years ago, the Red Cross said. "Thousands of people in Louisiana have lost everything they own and need our help now," said Brad....

As people flee disasters, is this what climate change looks like?

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 19:09:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

And it’s certainly not just here in the U.S.: In a dramatic wildfire evacuation, more than 80,000 people fled Fort McMurray, Canada, in April, terrorized by an early-season northern wildfire that grew to So is this what climate change looks like — more and more people displaced? “You’d find no....

زلزال بقوة 8ر5 درجة يضرب مدينة كوينزلاند الأسترالية

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 19:00:00 +0200dostor (ar)

ضرب زلزال بلغت قوته 8ر5 درجات على مقياس ريختر ، اليوم الخميس ، مدينة كوينزلاند الأسترالية دون سقوط ضحايا. ونقلت وسائل الإعلام عن هيئة الأرصاد الأسترالية قولها إن الزلزال وقع على ساحل بوين في الساعة الثانية والنصف بالتوقيت المحلي ، لافتة إلى أنه تم أيضا تسجيل ست هزات أرضية خلال ال90 دقيقة التالية.

Terremoto de magnitud 5.7 sacude la costa noreste de Australia; no se reportan víctimas ni daños

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 18:46:00 +0200ntn24 (es)

Google Maps Internacionales Un terremoto de magnitud 5.7 sacudió este jueves el litoral del noreste de Australia, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, localizó el....

12:32 Sismo de 5,7 grados sacude costa noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 18:46:00 +0200prensa-latina (es)

18 de agosto de 2016, 12:32 Canberra, 18 ago (PL) Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el litoral del noreste de Australia, confirmó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos. Hasta el momento no se reportaron bajas humanas o daños materiales, ni se lanzó ninguna alerta de tsunami.

زلزال قوي يهز مدينة كوينزلاند بأستراليا

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 18:42:00 +0200al-sharq (ar)

. منوعات الخميس 18-08-2016 الساعة 06:21 م. سيدني – قنا. ضرب زلزال بقوة 5.8 درجة على سلم ريختر اليوم الخميس، مدينة كوينزلاند الأسترالية، دون الإبلاغ عن سقوط ضحايا. وذكرت هيئة الأرصاد الأسترالية، أن الزلزال وقع على ساحل بوين في الساعة الثانية والنصف بالتوقيت المحلي، لافتة إلى أنه سجلت أيضا ست هزات أرضية خلال التسعين دقيقة التالية.

NAVIC: India's Eye in the Sky

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 18:31:00 +0200carnegie-us-en (en)

NAVIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation), India’s indigenous global navigation satellite system, is expected to become fully operational from this month. Consisting of a constellation of three geostationary, four geosynchronous and two on-standby satellites, NAVIC will facilitate accurate....

Flooding Crisis in Louisiana Far From Over

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 18:28:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

"The good news is it's not widespread, more hit and miss," said meteorologist Roger Erickson of the NWS station in Lake Charles. "The problem is there is nowhere for the water to run off. In the last couple of days, we've had to reissue flash flood warnings in areas that had been showing improvement.

TRACKING THE TROPICS: Tropical Storm Fiona continues trek across Atlantic

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 18:26:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Tropical Storm Fiona, the sixth named storm of the 2016 Atlantic season, continues a track across the ocean. It is situated roughly 1,500 miles east of Puerto Rico, moving west-northwest around 16 mph. So far, wind speeds have increased to 45 mph.

Wildfire still raging out of control in Southern California

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 18:14:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

Dry, hot and windy conditions continue to drive a Southern California wildfire that has forced the evacuation of more than 80,000 people. The Blue Cut Fire, named for a narrow gorge north of San Bernardino where it started, forced the closure for a while of part of a major highway connecting Los Angeles and Las Vegas.

Louisiane : une femme et son chien ont été sauvés de la noyade

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 18:10:00 +0200atlantico (fr)

Sur la vidéo on voit un sauvetage héroïque d'une femme coincée dans sa voiture en train de sombrer dans l'eau, à la suite des inondations d'une rare intensité qui ont frappé la Louisiane et le Mississippi aux États-Unis. Alors qu'elle pensait que sa fin est proche, la conductrice a été secourue par deux hommes en bateau.

Terremoto de 5,7 grados sacude la costa noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 18:06:00 +0200elcarabobeno (es)

EFE Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió este jueves el litoral del noreste de Australia, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, localizó el....

زلزال بقوة 5.8 درجة يضرب مدينة كوينزلاند الأسترالية

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 18:03:00 +0200sabanews (ar)

سيدني - سبأ: ضرب زلزال بقوة 5.8 درجة على مقياس ريختر اليوم الخميس مدينة (كوينزلاند) الأسترالية دون الإبلاغ عن سقوط ضحايا. ونقلت وسائل الإعلام عن هيئة الأرصاد الأسترالية القول: إن الزلزال وقع على ساحل (بوين) في الساعة الثانية والنصف بالتوقيت المحلي.. لافتة إلى أنه سجلت أيضا 6 هزات أرضية خلال الـ90 دقيقة التالية.

Proactive approaches urged to deal with Africa droughts, disasters

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 17:59:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

by Ndumiso Mlilo. JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- International humanitarian organizations said on Thursday that countries hit hard by drought should take proactive approaches and build resilience to combat the disaster. Chris Nikoi, World Food Program (WFP) Director in Southern African region,....

Louisiana floods: Lady Gaga joins celebrity efforts to help victims of natural disaster

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 17:49:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

As recovery operations continue in southern Louisiana, Lady Gaga has announced plans to donate to the flood relief effort. At least 11 people were killed after torrential downpour caused massive flooding in the US state. At least 40,000 homes were impacted by the 1,000-year event which saw have been two feet of rain over three days.

Proactive approaches urged to deal with Africa droughts, disasters

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 17:49:00 +0200sinacom (en)

by Ndumiso Mlilo. JOHANNESBURG， Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- International humanitarian organizations said on Thursday that countries hit hard by drought should take proactive approaches and build resilience to combat the disaster. Chris Nikoi， World Food Program (WFP) Director in Southern African region，....

Urgent action needed to stop southern Africa hunger crisis extending into 2017 - U.N.

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 17:49:00 +0200trust (en)

By Alex Whiting. ROME, Aug 18 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Farmers in drought-hit southern Africa urgently need help to plant the next harvest, or else the food crisis gripping the region will continue into 2017, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization said on Thursday.

Urgent action needed to stop southern Africa hunger crisis extending into 2017: U.N.

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 17:31:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

By Alex Whiting. ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Farmers in drought-hit southern Africa urgently need help to plant the next harvest, or else the food crisis gripping the region will continue into 2017, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization said on Thursday.

Urgent action needed to stop southern Africa hunger crisis extending into 2017: U.N.

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 17:22:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

By Alex Whiting. ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Farmers in drought-hit southern Africa urgently need help to plant the next harvest, or else the food crisis gripping the region will continue into 2017, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization said on Thursday.

This Hurricane Season Still Set To Be Strongest Since 2012

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 16:33:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States , Thursday August 11, 2016 –The storms this hurricane season have been few in far between. But forecasters say the 2016 season is still expected to be the most active since 2012. In its updated 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric....

Battling floods and fires in the US 18.08.2016 | 02:04 mins. In the United States, they're battling floods and fires. People in Louisiana are starting to clear up after being flooded out of their homes. In California, firefighters say they're beginning to make some progress in bringing several wildfires under control.

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 16:22:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

DW News Battling floods and fires in the US. In the United States , they're battling floods and fires. People in Louisiana are starting to clear up after being flooded out of their homes. In California, firefighters say they're beginning to make some progress in bringing several wildfires under control.

Louisiana floods destroy home of Christian leader who blamed natural disasters on gay people

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 16:18:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

A Christian campaigner who said natural disasters were God's punishment for an increasingly gay-friendly world has seen his home destroyed by a flood. Tony Perkins, the president of Christian lobbyist group Family Research Council, saw his house in Louisiana submerged under water during floods that....

Mozambique: Japan Donates $5 Million For Drought Relief

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 16:05:00 +0200allafrica (en)

The Japanese government has donated five million US dollars to help the World Food Programme (WFP) provide food assistance between September and November 2016 to over 300,000 drought-affected people in the four worst affected countries in southern Africa. Mozambique will receive the largest portion of this donation, with WFP using 2.

How to help kids be resilient after floods, fire

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 16:04:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

Louisiana’s historic floods have killed at least eight people . As many as 20,000 others have been rescued and thousands have been forced into shelters. Disasters, whether natural, like hurricanes and floods, or man-made, like wars, can cause tremendous upheaval in people’s lives.

Watch Out, Bermuda…Fiona May Come Your Way

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 16:03:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States , Thursday August 18, 2016 – Tropical Storm Fiona formed late yesterday to become the sixth storm of the 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season. And while it still poses no threat to land at the moment, forecasters say Bermuda may have to keep an eye on it.

Louisiana Assesses Flood Damage As Residents Return To Soaked Homes

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 16:03:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

GONZALES, La., Aug 17 (Reuters) - Ron Allen set out electric fans at his rental property in southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday, hoping to dry floors that had been swamped by nearly a foot of water. “We’ve got to pull out the wood, pull out the vinyl. But first we gotta get the water out,” said Allen, 66.

Micronesia (Federated States of): IOM Micronesia: El Nino Induced Drought In RMI

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 16:03:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Affected Populations 21,000 people affected by severe drought conditions. 1,257 households on the outer islands and 5,195 households in urban areas affected. Areas of Cooperation. Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), supplemental food assistance, education, training and capacity building. The Marshallese are no strangers to drought.

How to help kids be resilient after floods, fire

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 15:57:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

Louisiana’s historic floods have killed at least eight people . As many as 20,000 others have been rescued and thousands have been forced into shelters. Disasters, whether natural, like hurricanes and floods, or man-made, like wars, can cause tremendous upheaval in people’s lives.

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,7 sacude la costa noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 15:48:00 +0200globovision (es)

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el litoral del noreste de Australia, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, localizó el hipocentro a....

How to help kids be resilient after floods, fire

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 15:46:00 +0200wkbw (en)

Louisiana’s historic floods have killed at least eight people . As many as 20,000 others have been rescued and thousands have been forced into shelters. Disasters, whether natural, like hurricanes and floods, or man-made, like wars, can cause tremendous upheaval in people’s lives.

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,7 sacude la costa noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 15:15:00 +0200acn (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,7 en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el litoral del noreste de Australia, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, localizó el hipocentro....

Moderate Quake Strikes Banda Sea, Indonesia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 15:15:00 +0200bernama (en)

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 (Bernama) -- A moderate earthquake, measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale, struck Banda Sea, 461km southeast of Ambon in Indonesia, at 7.19 pm today. In a statement, the Meteorological Department said the temblor did not pose any threat of a tsunami occurring. The location was about 1,770km southeast of Semporna, Sabah, it said.

PIB de Chile crece 1,5% en el segundo trimestre y resulta mejor a lo esperado

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:41:00 +0200americaeconomia (es)

Entre abril y junio se contabilizaron además tres días laborales más que en el mismo lapso del año pasado, con un efecto calendario igual a 0,4 puntos porcentuales. El PIB del período abril-junio, difundido el jueves por el Banco Central, fue superior al 1,1% que esperaban analistas, pero inferior....

Louisiana assesses flood damage as residents return to wet ...

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:40:00 +0200trust (en)

Red Cross has called floods the worst disaster in the United States since Super Storm Sandy hit East Coast in 2012. By Sam Karlin. GONZALES, La., Aug 17 (Reuters) - Ron Allen set out electric fans at his rental property in southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday, hoping to dry floors that had been swamped by nearly a foot of water.

PIB de Chile crece 1,5 pct en segundo trimestre, mejor a lo esperado

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:23:00 +0200reuters-lta (es)

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - El Producto Interno Bruto (PIB) de Chile creció un 1,5 por ciento en el segundo trimestre, una variación mejor a la esperada, en medio de un ciclo de bajo desempeño de la minería y de la inversión que fue compensado por un mayor consumo.

US pastor, who believes floods are God's punishment, flees flooded home

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:23:00 +0200bbc (en)

US pastor Tony Perkins, who believes natural disasters are sent by God to punish gay people, has fled his flooded home in Louisiana. In 2015 he caused controversy when he agreed with a statement that natural disasters are sent by God as punishment for abortion and gay marriage.

Second biggest earthquake hits North Queensland

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:17:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. Irish Sun Thursday 18th August, 2016 • Cairn and Mackay airports were evacuated post the quake. • Six aftershocks were recorded in the region. • There is no threat of tsunami. QUEENSLAND, Australia An earthquake of 5.8 magnitude struck off the coast of Bowen in north Queensland around 2.30 pm (local time).

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados sacude la costa noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:02:00 +0200noticias24 (es)

(Caracas, 18 de agosto. Noticias24) Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el litoral del noreste de Australia , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica en....

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,8 sacude el noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:00:00 +0200elpaisonline (es)

Este jueves ha sido registrado en el noreste de Australia un sismo de magnitud 5,8 en la zona costera de la ciudad de Bowen, en el estado de Queensland, según los medios locales. El foco del sismo se situó a 52,9 kilómetros al noreste de la ciudad Bowen, a una profundidad de 7,8 kilómetros.

Firenadoes rage in California as blaze menaces 82,000

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 13:49:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

PHELAN ( United States ) (AFP) - Weary firefighters Thursday battled a raging inferno that was threatening the homes of more than 82,000 people in southern California and sent flaming "firenadoes" tearing across the brush. Nearly 1,600 firefighters were fighting the giant blaze, but had only contained....

الطفل عمران ينجو من تسونامي الدمار في حلب

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 13:36:00 +0200aljazeera (ar)

وحدها أنقاض المباني التي دمرتها آلة القتل والخراب لدى النظام السوري، تمتلك إحصاءات دقيقة عمن دفنوا تحتها من المدنيين السوريين في المحرقة الدائرة هناك. ومع إدمان النظام القتل والتهجير، بات التخريب والخراب أمرا عاديا لقواته وحلفائه، حتى لو راح ضحيته نساء أو شيوخ أو أطفال لا يقدرون على الفرار من "الموت المحلق" الذي يلاحقهم ويداهمهم على حين غرة.

Earthquake Rattles Australia Tourist Towns

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 13:29:00 +0200skynews (en)

It struck off Bowen in Queensland at around 1.30pm local time, according to the United States Geological Survey. The Townsville Bulletin reported that buildings in Townsville city were evacuated, but police said there were no reports of major damage. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology tweeted there was no tsunami warning.

Africa: Africa Drought Conference to Adopt Windhoek Declaration

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:57:00 +0200allafrica (en)

DELEGATES to the first African Drought Conference are expected to adopt the Windhoek Declaration on Drought Resilience in Africa tomorrow. The conference, which started in Windhoek on Monday, was divided into two parts: a technical segment which ended yesterday and a high-level session today and tomorrow.

Two sides of the U.S., two very different disasters destroying people’s lives

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:55:00 +0200metro-uk (en)

(Picture: REUTERS) As flooding in Louisiana takes the lives of thirteen people and displaces tens of thousands more, an enormous fire is raging through Southern California. The flooding in Louisiana is on an unprecedented scale. Most of the state has had a foot or more of rain since Friday.

L'essentiel de la matinée. Simone Veil, attentats en Turquie,…

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:47:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

Simone Veil hospitalisée, vagues d'attentats en Turquie, incendie aux États-Unis, accident de TER à Montpellier, Burkini, Jeux Olympiques... le point sur l'actualité à mi-journée. Simone Veil hospitalisée en état de détresse respiratoire. Âgée 89 ans, l'ancienne ministre centriste Simone Veil a été hospitalisée à Avignon durant ses vacances.

Clean energy is changing lives in Nepal

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:20:00 +0200cnbc (en)

For many people around the world, a reliable supply of electricity remains very hard to come by. In Nepal, already struggling to recover from a devastating earthquake last year, power cuts are a harsh reality of life. Some schools there are looking to clean energy – specifically the sun – to boost the education of students.

Un sisma economico che ha spazzato via il mito del fasin di bessôi

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:19:00 +0200messaggeroveneto (it)

UDINE. I rintocchi del de profundis di CoopCa hanno risuonato il 17 novembre 2014, quando la società è stata costretta a portare i libri in tribunale e ad avanzare istanza di ammissione al concordato preventivo. Una giornata tristemente storica per il Friuli, ma soprattutto per la Carnia che per....

First Africa Drought Conference Expected To Adopt Windhoek Declaration

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:11:00 +0200bernama (en)

WINDHOEK, Aug 18 (BERNAMA-NNN-NAMPA) -- Delegates attending the first African Drought Conference taking place here this week are expected to adopt the Windhoek Declaration on Drought Resilience in Africa when the week-long meeting concludes on Friday. The conference is divided into two parts -- a....

Nouvelle tornade de feu aux États-Unis

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:10:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Un tourbillon flamboyant a fendu le ciel enfumé de Beaver Creek, situé dans le Colorado aux États-Unis. Le phénomène qui a eu lieu il y a peu en Oregon, dont nous avons parlé mardi sur notre site, est provoqué par des vents violents. La scène a été filmée par les pompiers près de la frontière du....

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados sacude la costa noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:03:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Mapa facilitado por el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) muestra la localiazción de un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter que sacudió hoy, 18 de agosto de 2016, el litoral del noreste de Australia, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. EFE Sídney (Australia), 18 ago (EFE).

Kuwait: Kuwait marks World Humanitarian Day on Aug. 19

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:48:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

By Abdelsalam Al-Salat. KUWAIT, Aug 18 (KUNA) -- Through its efforts in helping people around the globe, the State of Kuwait will mark the United Nation's World Humanitarian Day on August 19th. In recent history, Kuwait had played an integral part in launching several humanitarian initiatives to....

La multiplication des feux de forêt liée aux changements climatiques

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:48:00 +0200menara (fr)

Les feux de forêts qui font rage dans plusieurs parties de la planète seraient liés aux changements climatiques, selon le Bureau des Nations unies pour la réduction des risques de catastrophe (UNISDR) Ces incendies ne cessent de progresser malgré les efforts déployés par les États comme c’est le....

Queensland eathquake could have been devastating

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:37:00 +0200smh (en)

North Queensland could have experienced a bigger natural disaster than Newcastle suffered in 1989 if the epicentre of Thursday's earthquake in the Whitsundays had been on land, according to a senior seismologist. Geoscience Australia recorded a magnitude 5.8 earthquake at 2.30pm and a further six aftershocks, including one of a 4.

Austrália: Terremoto de 5,7 graus atinge costa nordeste do país

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:34:00 +0200portalangop (pt)

O Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigia a actividade sísmica no mundo, localizou o hipocentro a sete quilómetros de profundidade, a 54 ao leste de Bowen e a 151 ao norte de Mackay, ambas localidades no estado de Queensland. O Centro de alertas por Tsunami do Pacífico não registou nenhum risco de onda gigante.

Bornova’da 17 Ağustos depremi unutulmadı

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:15:00 +0200gercekgundem (tr)

Bornova Belediyesi 17 Ağustos Depremi’nin yıldönümü nedeniyle “Bornova Depreme Hazırlanıyor” Paneli düzenledi. Panele katılan uzmanlar deprem gerçeğini katılımcılara anlattı. Bornova Belediyesi, 17 Ağustos Depremi’nin yıldönümünde “Bornova Depreme Hazırlanıyor” paneli düzenledi. Panele, Jeofizik Mühendisi Prof.

Queensland eathquake could have been devastating

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:08:00 +0200theage (en)

North Queensland could have experienced a bigger natural disaster than Newcastle suffered in 1989 if the epicentre of Thursday's earthquake in the Whitsundays had been on land, according to a senior seismologist. Geoscience Australia recorded a magnitude 5.8 earthquake at 2.30pm and a further six aftershocks, including one of a 4.

Scared off by Sochi: Why the Olympic money problem could be an opportunity for Calgary

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:06:00 +0200CBC (en)

David Common has reported from more than 50 countries, from the beaches of the Seychelles Islands to eight trips to Afghanistan. He helped cover the 2003 invasion of Iraq, toured the Arctic on a Canadian icebreaker and covered the U.S. elections, the Japanese tsunami and the devastating earthquake in Haiti.

Queensland eathquake could have been devastating

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:05:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

North Queensland could have experienced a bigger natural disaster than Newcastle suffered in 1989 if the epicentre of Thursday's earthquake in the Whitsundays had been on land, according to a senior seismologist. Geoscience Australia recorded a magnitude 5.8 earthquake at 2.30pm and a further six aftershocks, including one of a 4.

Cote d'Ivoire: Des experts de l'ONU appellent à faire face aux conséquences de l'affaire du Probo Koala dix ans après

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:54:00 +0200allafrica-fr (fr)

Dix ans après le déversement illégal de déchets toxiques à Abidjan, en Côte d'Ivoire, un groupe d'experts de l'ONU a appelé mercredi le gouvernement ivoirien, l'ensemble des Etats responsables et la communauté internationale à aborder les conséquences que cet incident continue d'avoir sur les droits de l'homme.

'Firenadoes' rage in California as blaze threatens 82,000

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:48:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

PHELAN ( United States ) (AFP) - An inferno scorching swaths of southern California threatened the homes of more than 82,000 people, sending flaming "firenadoes" tearing across the brush and prompting a state of emergency. More than 1,300 firefighters were battling the giant blaze, with more on the way, but they were unable to contain the blaze.

Terremoto atinge costa nordeste da Austrália

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:45:00 +0200g1-globo (pt)

Um terremoto de magnitude 5,7 atingiu, nesta quinta-feira (18), o litoral do nordeste da Austrália , mas as autoridades não informaram sobre registro de vítimas ou danos. O Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigia a atividade sísmica no mundo todo, localizou o hipocentro a 7 km de....

Quando lo tsunami arriva dal cielo Signo

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:42:00 +0200msn-it (it)

A poco sono valse le raccomandazioni del centro meteorologico australiano di ripararsi in qualche luogo chiuso a causa di un forte temporale in arrivo su Sidney. Già, perché quel cielo "basso", minaccioso, quasi apocalittico apparso nei cieli del Nuovo Galles è realmente qualcosa di straordinario.

Bowen earthquake measuring magnitude 5.8 detected affecting North Queensland

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:02:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Earthquake measuring 5.8 strikes north and central Queensland - as authorities evacuate buildings in Townsville and Whitsundays tourists scramble to safety Quake was recorded off the coast of Bowen, north Queensland; 'Biggest earthquake' state of Queensland has felt in two decades Hundreds evacuated....

Firenadoes rage in California as blaze menaces 82,000

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 09:58:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

PHELAN, United States (AFP) - An inferno scorching swaths of southern California threatened the homes of more than 82,000 people Wednesday (Aug 17), sending flaming "firenadoes" tearing across the brush and prompting a state of emergency. More than 1,300 firefighters were battling the giant blaze,....

PHOTOS: Today is the 47th Anniversary of Hurricane Camille

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 09:55:00 +0200wbtv (en)

MISSISSIPPI (WDAM) - Wednesday marks the 47th anniversary of Hurricane Camille making landfall along the Mississippi Gulf Coast, devastating the coastline and the Pine Belt. Camille made landfall as a Category 5 hurricane just after 11 p.m. in Pass Christian with winds of 175 mph. Other estimates placed the winds near 190 mph with gusts of 230 mph.

Bien plus dangereuse que les requins… Pourquoi la foudre tue autant de touristes sur les plages

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 09:51:00 +0200atlantico (fr)

Atlantico : Fin juillet, un petit garçon de 5 ans a été foudroyé sur une plage californienne. Cet accident n’est étonnamment pas rare : entre 2006 et 2015, 313 personnes sont décédées à cause de foudroiements aux États-Unis. Comment se fait-il que la plage soit un lieu privilégié pour se faire....

Tsunami pode pôr em risco milhares de vidas

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 09:40:00 +0200jornaldoalgarve (pt)

As praias algarvias são as mais expostas ao impacto mortífero de uma onda gigante. A proteção civil alerta que, se a catástrofe ocorrer durante o mês de agosto, “a gestão da situação de emergência torna-se particularmente difícil” A 23 de agosto de 1999, uma falsa onda gigante lançou o pânico no....

Sismo de magnitud 5,8 sacudió al noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 09:28:00 +0200radiomundial (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,8 se registró este jueves en la zona costera de la ciudad de Bowen, estado de Queensland, Australia, sin que se cuenten heridos, muertos ni daños materiales. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos , encargado de vigilar la actividad sísmica en todo el planeta, localizó el....

13 Dead as Louisiana Flooding Damage Becomes Clear

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 09:22:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

The forecast for Louisiana is for more rain — and more pain. With the state still swamped by historic flooding that has killed at least 13 people and displaced tens of thousands more, the National Weather Service warned Wednesday that the deadly deluge was far from done.

Terremoto de magnitud 5,8 agita noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:43:00 +0200telesurtv (es)

La actividad se sintió en la ciudad de Bowen, estado de Queensland. | Foto: 9news. Las autoridades informaron que hasta los momentos, no hay muertos, heridos ni daños materiales producto de la sacudida. Un terremoto de magnitud 5,8 se registró este jueves en la zona costera de la ciudad de Bowen,....

Wildfire forces over 82,000 people to evacuate in California

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:43:00 +0200sinacom (en)

A helicopter tries to put out fire on a burning vehicle in San Bernardino County， California， the United States ， Aug. 17， 2016. A fast-moving wildfire erupted Tuesday morning in San Bernardino County， southern California， ripping through over 30，000 acres of hills within one day and forcing more than 82，000 people to evacuate.

دولة الكويت تمضي قدما في رسالتها بتعزيز العمل الإنساني حول العالم

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:42:00 +0200kuna-en (ar)

من عبدالسلام السلات. الكويت - 18 - 8 (كونا) -- تمضي دولة الكويت قدما في تعزيز دبلوماسيتها الناجحة المرتكزة على دعم العمل الإنساني العالمي لما يمثله من قيم إنسانية عليا والتي دفعت منظمة الأمم المتحدة إلى اعتماد 19 أغسطس كل عام يوما عالميا للعمل الإنساني تقديرا لكل من يقدم العون والمساعدات الإغاثية للناس في شتى أصقاع الدنيا.

What made the Blue Cut fire so relentlessly fast

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:38:00 +0200whittierdailynews (en)

Firefighters battling the fast-growing fire in the Cajon Pass faced a powder keg created by mountainous terrain, excessive dry vegetation and extreme weather conditions, experts said Wednesday. In just over a day, the Blue Cut fire charred dozens of buildings, mostly single-story family houses, and....

BREAKING: Expert warns of potential for more earthquakes

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:27:00 +0200qt (en)

UPDATE 3.45pm: AN AUSTRALIAN earthquake expert has warned of more tremors following the 5.8-magnitude earthquake that hit the Queensland coastline Thursday afternoon. Seismologist Hugh Glanville of Geoscience Australia also warned there was a remote possibility of a bigger earthquake hitting the coastline.

‘Big quake’: 5.8 rattler hits north

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:24:00 +0200dailytelegraph (en)

Siesmologist Hugh Glanville said 1000 people across Queensland had reported feeling the quake, from as far north as Cairns and as far south as Maroochydore. “On average we get one or two earthquakes over magnitude 5 each year. We had a magnitude 6 in central Australia earlier this year but this is the biggest in Queensland in 20 years.

دولة الكويت تمضي قدما في رسالتها بتعزيز العمل الإنساني حول العالم

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:23:00 +0200kuna (ar)

من عبدالسلام السلات. الكويت - 18 - 8 (كونا) -- تمضي دولة الكويت قدما في تعزيز دبلوماسيتها الناجحة المرتكزة على دعم العمل الإنساني العالمي لما يمثله من قيم إنسانية عليا والتي دفعت منظمة الأمم المتحدة إلى اعتماد 19 أغسطس كل عام يوما عالميا للعمل الإنساني تقديرا لكل من يقدم العون والمساعدات الإغاثية للناس في شتى أصقاع الدنيا.

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,8 sacude el noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:14:00 +0200vtv (es)

Australia, 18 de agosto de 2016. - Este jueves ha sido registrado en el noreste de Australia un sismo de magnitud 5,8 en la zona costera de la ciudad de Bowen, en el estado de Queensland, según los medios locales. El foco del sismo se situó a 52,9 kilómetros al noreste de la ciudad Bowen, a una profundidad de 7,8 kilómetros.

What made the Blue Cut fire so relentlessly fast

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:08:00 +0200dailynews (en)

Firefighters battling the fast-growing fire in the Cajon Pass faced a powder keg created by mountainous terrain, excessive dry vegetation and extreme weather conditions, experts said Wednesday. In just over a day, the Blue Cut fire charred dozens of buildings, mostly single-story family houses, and....

Tsunami feared after Queensland quake

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:07:00 +02009news (en)

Workers and members at Bowen Golf Club, situated on the shoreline in northern Queensland, feared a tsunami may be on its way after the clubhouse "shook violently" during a magnitude 5.8 earthquake. Geoscience Australia recorded the earthquake at 2.30pm on Thursday off the coast of Bowen.

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados sacude la costa noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:00:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Sídney (Australia), 18 ago (EFE).- Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el litoral del noreste de Australia, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica en todo....

What made the Blue Cut fire so relentlessly fast

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:00:00 +0200dailybreeze (en)

Firefighters battling the fast-growing fire in the Cajon Pass faced a powder keg created by mountainous terrain, excessive dry vegetation and extreme weather conditions, experts said Wednesday. In just over a day, the Blue Cut fire charred dozens of buildings, mostly single-story family houses, and....

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados sacude la costa noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 07:58:00 +0200noticias-terra (es)

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el litoral del noreste de Australia, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, localizó el hipocentro a....

Un terremoto de 5.7 grados sacude la costa noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 07:52:00 +0200elcomercio-EC (es)

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy, 18 de agosto del 2016, el litoral del noreste de Australia , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo,....

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados sacude la costa noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 07:52:00 +0200noticias-terra-ar (es)

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el litoral del noreste de Australia, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, localizó el hipocentro a....

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados sacude la costa noreste de Australia

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 07:40:00 +0200caracol (es)

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el litoral del noreste de Australia, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, localizó el hipocentro a....

Etats-Unis: grand nettoyage pour les habitants de la Louisiane suite aux inondations

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 07:39:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

Les habitants des régions inondées plusieurs jours en Louisiane, dans le sud des Etats-Unis, ont commencé mercredi à découvrir l'ampleur des dégâts à la faveur d'une baisse du niveau des eaux. Ils se sont lancés dans un grand nettoyage. Les inondations dans le sud de cet Etat, causées par de fortes....

Earthquake strikes off Bowen at magnitude 5.8

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 07:33:00 +0200smh (en)

3:18pm. Deb in Bowen felt her caravan shake and thought her husband, Barry was messing with her. "The van was moving for about five seconds," she told ABC Radio. ABC Mackay reporter Dan Battley said he felt the shaking in the regional office and initially thought it was trucks rumbling past, before realising it was something more serious.

Earthquake strikes off Bowen at magnitude 5.8

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 07:19:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

3:18pm. Deb in Bowen felt her caravan shake and thought her husband, Barry was messing with her. "The van was moving for about five seconds," she told ABC Radio. ABC Mackay reporter Dan Battley said he felt the shaking in the regional office and initially thought it was trucks rumbling past, before realising it was something more serious.

Tropical storm Fiona liitle change 1 HR 11 p.m. update: Fiona remains weak and a growing number of forecast models keep her weak

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 07:10:00 +0200news4jax (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - 11 p.m. update: Fiona remains weak and a growing number of forecast models keep her weak and/or dissipate her in about 4 days. The expectation is for Fiona to remain well out at sea, but a weaker storm may allow for her to get close enough to the U.S.

BREAKING: Potential tsunami, 10 second shake in Mackay region

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 06:56:00 +0200qt (en)

BUSINESSES have reported buildings shaking in the Mackay region. The initial shake lasted about 10 seconds. Some businesses in Mackay city have evacuated as precaution. John McFarlane from Walkerston has reported two quakes. "I had to hold and brace my windows in the house," he said. One at 2.15pm and one at 2.

Firenadoes rage in California as blaze menaces 82,000

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 06:17:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

PHELAN ( United States ) (AFP) - An inferno scorching swathes of southern California threatened the homes of more than 82,000 people, sending flaming "firenadoes" tearing across the brush and prompting a state of emergency. More than 1,300 firefighters were battling the giant blaze, with more on the....

Fotos En fotos: arriesgadas e impactantes maniobras aéreas

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 05:04:00 +0200bbc-es (es)

Dos aviones F-35B sobre la costa este de Inglaterra. La imagen, tomada por Tim Laurence, es una de las nueve finalistas del concurso anual de la Real Fuerza Aérea del Reino Unido, RAF por sus siglas en inglés. La foto ganadora será elegida en una votación del público.

Floods in US state kill 11

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 04:31:00 +0200nation (en)

GONZALES/LOS ANGELES - The death toll from historic flooding in Louisiana climbed to 11 on Tuesday as the expanding flood zone prompted authorities to declare disasters in 20 parishes of the southeastern US state. While flooding receded in parts of southern Louisiana, other areas saw rising waters.

Southern California Fire Flared Up at 5 Acres. A Day Later, It Covered 25,000.

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 04:29:00 +0200nytimes (en)

FONTANA, Calif. — The fire in Cajon Pass was first reported as a five-acre blaze along a highway 13 miles northeast of San Bernardino. So John McColly went about his business when he saw the smoke from Mountain High, a ski resort to the west of Wrightwood, where he works.

Auckland's outdated tsunami warning system to get overhaul

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 02:53:00 +0200Stuff (en)

Auckland's outdated tsunami warning sirens are only reaching 8 per cent of people in harm's way and are set to be replaced by newer technologies. All 44 fixed tsunami sirens in the region would be decommissioned, John Dragicevich, Auckland Council's director of Civil Defence and Emergency Management, said.

Louisiana assesses flood damage as residents return to soaked homes

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 02:53:00 +0200trust (en)

By Sam Karlin. GONZALES, La., Aug 17 (Reuters) - Ron Allen set out electric fans at his rental property in southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday, hoping to dry floors that had been swamped by nearly a foot of water. "We've got to pull out the wood, pull out the vinyl. But first we gotta get the water out," said Allen, 66.

Louisiana assesses flood damage as residents return to soaked homes

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 02:44:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

GONZALES, La. Ron Allen set out electric fans at his rental property in southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday, hoping to dry floors that had been swamped by nearly a foot of water. "We've got to pull out the wood, pull out the vinyl. But first we gotta get the water out," said Allen, 66. "This has never happened before.

Over 82,000 flee California wildfire

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 02:36:00 +0200thenews-pk (en)

Print : World LOS ANGELES: A rapidly spreading fire raging east of Los Angeles forced the evacuation of more than 82,000 people as the governor of California declared a state of emergency. Despite the efforts of 1,250 firefighters with more on the way, none of the inferno was contained as of late....

Louisiana assesses flood damage as residents return to soaked homes

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 02:34:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

By Sam Karlin. GONZALES, La. (Reuters) - Ron Allen set out electric fans at his rental property in southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday, hoping to dry floors that had been swamped by nearly a foot of water. "We've got to pull out the wood, pull out the vinyl. But first we gotta get the water out," said Allen, 66.

Louisiana assesses flood damage as residents return to soaked homes

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 02:31:00 +0200reuters (en)

GONZALES, La. Ron Allen set out electric fans at his rental property in southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday, hoping to dry floors that had been swamped by nearly a foot of water. "We've got to pull out the wood, pull out the vinyl. But first we gotta get the water out," said Allen, 66. "This has never happened before.

Center of U.S. tornado activity shifting east and south, possibly driven by climate change

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 02:21:00 +0200homelandsecuritynewswire (en)

Tornadoes Center of U.S. tornado activity shifting east and south, possibly driven by climate change. Researchers have found that the center of tornado activity in the United States has shifted in recent decades, and this shift is possibly influenced by climate change.

Louisiana assesses flood damage as residents return to soaked homes

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 02:01:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

By Sam Karlin. GONZALES, La. (Reuters) - Ron Allen set out electric fans at his rental property in southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday, hoping to dry floors that had been swamped by nearly a foot of water. "We've got to pull out the wood, pull out the vinyl. But first we gotta get the water out," said Allen, 66.

Louisiana Flooding Damage Reports, Still Preliminary, Are Sobering

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 01:54:00 +0200npr (en)

Danny and Alys Messenger canoe away from their flooded home in Prairieville, La., after reviewing the damage. As waters begin to recede in parts of Louisiana, some residents have struggled to return to flood-damaged homes on foot, in cars and by boat. Max Becherer/AP hide caption Danny and Alys....

Local responders aid flood-ravaged Louisiana

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 01:45:00 +0200wausaudailyherald (en)

Six from Northeastern Wisconsin are part of the American Red Cross' disaster-relief efforts in southern Louisiana, where 11 have died. (Photo: Max Becherer/AP) Story Highlights Wisconsin's American Red Cross chapters have sent 37 staff and volunteers to help in southern Louisiana.

Tropical storm Fiona has formed 2 HRS It's official the National Hurricane Center has upgraded tropical depression 6 to tropical

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 01:07:00 +0200news4jax (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - It's official the National Hurricane Center has upgraded tropical depression 6 to tropical storm Fiona, with winds of 40 mph, the storm is thousands of miles away from Jacksonville and is unlikely to be a threat to the United States .

Firenadoes rage in California as blaze menaces 82,000

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 01:01:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Phelan ( United States ) (AFP) - An inferno scorching swathes of southern California threatened the homes of more than 82,000 people Wednesday, sending flaming "firenadoes" tearing across the brush and prompting a state of emergency. More than 1,300 firefighters were battling the giant blaze, with....

82,000 told to flee as wildfire roars near LA, guts famed Route 66 diner

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 00:52:00 +0200japantimes (en)

LOS ANGELES – A fire raging east of Los Angeles spread rapidly Wednesday, posing a threat to more than 82,000 people and prompting the governor of California to declare a state of emergency. More than 1,300 firefighters were battling the giant blaze and more were on the way, but as of early Wednesday they had been unable to contain the inferno.

L'eau reflue en Louisiane

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 23:15:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Les habitants des régions inondées plusieurs jours en Louisiane, dans le sud des Etats-Unis, ont commencé mercredi à découvrir l'ampleur des dégâts à la faveur d'une baisse du niveau des eaux, et se sont lancés dans un grand nettoyage. Les inondations dans le sud de cet Etat, causées par de fortes....

L'eau reflue en Louisiane

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 23:12:00 +020024heures (fr)

Les habitants des régions inondées plusieurs jours en Louisiane, dans le sud des Etats-Unis, ont commencé mercredi à découvrir l'ampleur des dégâts à la faveur d'une baisse du niveau des eaux, et se sont lancés dans un grand nettoyage. Les inondations dans le sud de cet Etat, causées par de fortes....

Tropical Storm Fiona forms in Atlantic on Wednesday

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 23:11:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

TROPICAL STORM FIONA. Location: 920 miles west of Cabo Verde Islands. Maximum sustained winds: 40 mph. Movement: northwest at 16 mph. Next complete advisory: 11 p.m. Fiona formed with the 5 p.m. advisory Wednesday. A motion toward the northwest or west-northwest with some decrease in forward speed is expected during the next couple of days.

Thousands evacuated as California wildfire rages

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 23:09:00 +0200saudigazette (en)

LOS ANGELES — A rapidly spreading fire raging east of Los Angeles forced the evacuation of more than 82,000 people as the governor of California declared a state of emergency. Despite the efforts of 1,250 firefighters with more on the way, none of the inferno was contained as of late Tuesday, state....

L'eau reflue en Louisiane

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 23:08:00 +0200tdg (fr)

Les habitants des régions inondées plusieurs jours en Louisiane, dans le sud des Etats-Unis, ont commencé mercredi à découvrir l'ampleur des dégâts à la faveur d'une baisse du niveau des eaux, et se sont lancés dans un grand nettoyage. Les inondations dans le sud de cet Etat, causées par de fortes....

Flooding Crisis in Louisiana Far From Over

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 23:02:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

The forecast for Louisiana on Wednesday was for more rain — and more pain. With the state still swamped by historic flooding that has left at least 11 dead and displaced tens of thousands more, the National Weather Service warned the deadly deluge was far from done.

California wildfire puts 82,000 at risk

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 22:30:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Los Angeles (AFP) - A fire raging east of Los Angeles spread rapidly Wednesday, posing a threat to more than 82,000 people and prompting the governor of California to declare a state of emergency. More than 1,300 firefighters were battling the giant blaze with more on the way, but as of early Wednesday they had been unable to contain the inferno.

Monstrous California wildfire drives over 80,000 from homes

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 22:01:00 +0200kuwaittimes (en)

LOS ANGELES: A rapidly spreading fire raging east of Los Angeles forced the evacuation of more than 82,000 people as the governor of California declared a state of emergency. Despite the efforts of 1,250 firefighters with more on the way, none of the inferno was contained as of late Tuesday, state....

Côte d'Ivoire : des experts de l'ONU appellent à faire face aux conséquences de l'affaire du Probo Koala dix ans après

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 21:32:00 +0200un-org-newscentre (fr)

17 août 2016 #150 Dix ans après le déversement illégal de déchets toxiques à Abidjan, en Côte d'Ivoire, un groupe d'experts de l'ONU a appelé mercredi le gouvernement ivoirien, l'ensemble des Etats responsables et la communauté internationale à aborder les conséquences que cet incident continue d'avoir sur les droits de l'homme.

En fotos: arriesgadas e impactantes maniobras aéreas

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 20:55:00 +0200bbc-spanish (es)

Dos aviones F-35B sobre la costa este de Inglaterra. La imagen, tomada por Tim Laurence, es una de las nueve finalistas del concurso anual de la Real Fuerza Aérea del Reino Unido, RAF por sus siglas en inglés. La foto ganadora será elegida en una votación del público.

Japonia: sistem de evaluare a pericolului de cutremur

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 20:41:00 +0200ziarelive (ro)

Japonia a creat un sistem pentru a evalua pericolul pe care îl reprezinta faliile active și riscul ca acestea sa provoace un cutremur major, în contextul puternicelor seisme care au afectat sudul țarii în luna aprilie. Sistemul , conceput de un grup guvernamental consacrat cercetarii seismice,....

Côte d'Ivoire : des experts de l'ONU appellent à faire face aux conséquences de l'affaire du Probo Koala

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 20:31:00 +0200un-org-newscentre (fr)

17 août 2016 #150. Dix ans après le déversement illégal de déchets toxiques à Abidjan, en Côte d'Ivoire, un groupe d'experts de l'ONU a appelé mercredi le gouvernement ivoirien, l'ensemble des Etats responsables et la communauté internationale à aborder les conséquences que cet incident continue d'avoir sur les droits de l'homme.

Disaster drill held at DIA, local hospitals

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 20:26:00 +0200thedenverchannel (en)

If you noticed military helicopters in the area, or a large concentration of ambulances near Denver International Airport Wednesday morning, don't worry. It was all part of a drill. DENVER -- If you noticed military helicopters in the area, or a large concentration of ambulances near Denver International Airport Wednesday morning, don't worry.

Haiti: Simex-cyclone : Renforcer les capacités de réponse d’Haïti face aux intempéries

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 20:18:00 +0200reliefWeb (fr)

Le Ministère de l’intérieur et des collectivités territoriales (MICT) avec l’appui technique du Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement (PNUD), a organisé les 9 et 10 août 2016 un exercice de simulation-cyclone qui a été mis en œuvre principalement sur trois départements du pays (Sud, Grand-Anse, Ouest).

Go To Ohio Patch

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 20:17:00 +0200patch (en)

Donald Trump has plans to institute an ideological test for immigrants to assess whether or not they believe in "American values." Lakewood grad, Zach Larney, was assaulted in Downtown Cleveland on Sunday and sustained serious injuries, there are several ways to help.

Blue Cut Wildfire in California Rapidly Grows to 30,000 Acres

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 20:03:00 +0200usnews (en)

The San Bernardino-area blaze began Tuesday morning in the Cajon Pass , and is being termed the Blue Cut fire. It had grown to 30,000 acres as of Wednesday and caused more than 80,000 people to evacuate. "We know that we've lost structures; it's unknown how many at this time," said Tracey Martinez,....

İTÜ'lü hocalar Marmara'da olası deprem senaryolarını anlattı İTÜ'lü akademisyenler, 17 Ağustos'un yıl dönümünde Marmara'yı bekleyen deprem senaryoları anlattı.

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 20:01:00 +0200birgun (tr)

17 Ağustos Depremine sebep olan Kuzey Anadolu Fay Hattı’nın Marmara Denizi’nde kalan parçası üzerine yoğunlaşan araştırmalarda, Türkiye’den en büyük katkıyı yapan kuruluşlardan biri de İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi oldu. Aradan geçen 17 yılda araştırmaların geldiği noktanın değerlendirilmesi, bundan....

California wildfire puts 82,000 at risk

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 20:00:00 +0200afp-english (en)

Among the equipment already deployed were 152 fire engines, eight air tankers plus two Very Large Air Tankers (VLATs), and eight helicopters, including night flying helicopters. The inferno has claimed one high-profile victim so far: the Summit Inn, an old-fashioned diner on the world-famous Route....

California wildfire puts 82,000 at risk

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 19:59:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

"We have very, very dry brush, thick fuel, it helps move it along very quickly," Lynne Tolmachoff, spokeswoman for state firefighting agency Cal Fire, told AFP. "It is very dangerous to the public and also to the firefighters." Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency for San Bernardino....

California wildfire puts 82,000 at risk

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 19:58:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Los Angeles (AFP) - A fire raging east of Los Angeles spread rapidly Wednesday, posing a threat to more than 82,000 people and prompting the governor of California to declare a state of emergency. More than 1,300 firefighters were battling the giant blaze and more were on the way, but as of early....

La lucha contra los sondeos sísmicos para hallar petróleo en el Mediterráneo se anota una victoria

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 19:43:00 +0200elperiodico (es)

Oficialmente se ha presentado como un proyecto de investigación marina en aguas de Baleares mediante la controvertida técnica de las prospecciones sísmicas . Su finalidad es, según aseguran los promotores, evaluar el depósito salino gigante más grande y joven de la Tierra: la capa de sal del mioceno superior de la cuenca mediterránea.

La lucha contra los sondeos sísmicos para hallar petróleo en el Mediterráneo se anota una victoria

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 19:33:00 +0200elperiodicoextremadura (es)

Oficialmente se ha presentado como un proyecto de investigación marina en aguas de Baleares mediante la controvertida técnica de las prospecciones sísmicas. Su finalidad es, según aseguran los promotores, evaluar el depósito salino gigante más grande y joven de la Tierra: la capa de sal del mioceno superior de la cuenca mediterránea.

ENTRETIEN : « Le changement climatique concerne vraiment le bien-être des gens »

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 19:30:00 +0200un-org-newscentre (fr)

Centre d’actualités de l’ONU : Qu’espérez-vous accomplir au poste de Secrétaire exécutif de la CCNUCC? Patricia Espinosa : Je prends la tête de la CCNUCC à un moment très excitant. L’Accord de Paris a été approuvé, il s’agit d’un accord historique, après de nombreuses années de négociations.

List: Worst fires in US history The Blue Cut wildfire is tearing through Southern California. Here are some of the other major fires to hit the United States.

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 19:27:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

A man on a rooftop looks at approaching flames as the Springs fire continues to grow on May 3, 2013 near Camarillo, California. The wildfire has spread to more than 18,000 acres on day two and is 20 percent contained. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images) Southern California is being hit by a major....

List: Worst fires in US history

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 19:23:00 +0200wkbw (en)

A man on a rooftop looks at approaching flames as the Springs fire continues to grow on May 3, 2013 near Camarillo, California. The wildfire has spread to more than 18,000 acres on day two and is 20 percent contained. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images) Southern California is being hit by a major....

New Study by U.S. Lawmakers Reveals Key Factors in Top-Performing Schools / High-Standard Curriculum and Professional Conditions for Teachers Significantly Positively Impact Student Development at Diamond Ranch Academy

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 19:17:00 +0200finanznachrichten-en (en)

HURRICANE, UT -- (Marketwired) -- 08/17/16 -- This month, a bipartisan group of state lawmakers from across the country released a two-year study on the top-performing education systems from around the globe to identify areas where American schools could improve to benefit students.

La lucha contra los sondeos sísmicos para hallar petróleo en el Mediterráneo se anota una victoria

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 19:11:00 +0200diariodeleon (es)

Oficialmente se ha presentado como un proyecto de investigación marina en aguas de Baleares mediante la controvertida técnica de las prospecciones sísmicas. Su finalidad es, según aseguran los promotores, evaluar el depósito salino gigante más grande y joven de la Tierra: la capa de sal del mioceno superior de la cuenca mediterránea.

List: Worst fires in US history

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 18:54:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

A man on a rooftop looks at approaching flames as the Springs fire continues to grow on May 3, 2013 near Camarillo, California. The wildfire has spread to more than 18,000 acres on day two and is 20 percent contained. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images) Southern California is being hit by a major....

İTÜ'lü hocalar Marmara'da olası deprem senaryolarını anlattı

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 18:53:00 +0200evrensel (tr)

17 Ağustos Depremine sebep olan Kuzey Anadolu Fay Hattı’nın Marmara Denizi’nde kalan parçası üzerine yoğunlaşan araştırmalarda, Türkiye’den en büyük katkıyı yapan kuruluşlardan biri de İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi oldu. Aradan geçen 17 yılda araştırmaların geldiği noktanın değerlendirilmesi, bundan....

More than 82,000 flee California wildfire

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 18:49:00 +0200thetimes-za (en)

More than 1,300 firefighters were battling the giant blaze and more were on the way, but as of early Wednesday they had been unable to contain the inferno. It is still unclear what caused the fire. "We have very, very dry brush, thick fuel, it helps move it along very quickly," Lynne Tolmachoff,....

More than 82,000 flee California wildfire

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 18:27:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Los Angeles (AFP) - A fire raging east of Los Angeles spread rapidly Wednesday, posing a threat to more than 82,000 people and prompting the governor of California to declare a state of emergency. More than 1,300 firefighters were battling the giant blaze and more were on the way, but as of early....

More than 82,000 flee Southern California wildfire

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 18:24:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

LOS ANGELES -- A rapidly spreading fire raging east of Los Angeles forced the evacuation of more than 82,000 people Tuesday as the governor of California declared a state of emergency. Despite the efforts of 1,250 firefighters with more on the way, none of the inferno was contained as of late....

12:37 | Exfuncionario de la Nasa explica causa de seguidilla de sismos en Tarapacá

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 17:44:00 +0200biobiochile (es)

Exfuncionario de la Nasa explica causa de seguidilla de sismos en Tarapacá La región de Tarapacá sumó este martes , todos con epicentro en Pisagua . Consultado al respecto, el exingeniero de la Nasa y experto en sismos y tsunamis, Theodor Hebel , confirmó que los sismos serían replicas del evento....

Flood experiences pose long-term risks to thousands of Louisiana children, Save the Children warns

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 17:42:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. Aug. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Thousands of Louisiana children who have lost homes, belongings and their sense of security are in need of urgent assistance to protect their emotional and developmental wellbeing, Save the Children said.

Red Cross: Louisiana flooding 'is the worst natural disaster' in U.S. since Hurricane Sandy

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 17:24:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

BATON ROUGE — Five days into this disaster, adrenaline is giving way to exhaustion and — for many of those who left their homes amid rising water — a constant, churning anxiety about the future. Thousands are still holed up in shelters or at friends’ houses on high ground, relying on Facebook videos....

More than 82,000 flee as California wildfire grows

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 16:52:00 +0200iran-daily (en)

Despite the efforts of 1,250 firefighters with more on the way, none of the inferno was contained as of late Tuesday, state firefighting agency Cal Fire spokeswoman Lynne Tolmachoff told AFP on Wednesday. "We have very, very dry brush, thick fuel, it helps move it along very quickly," she said.

Cinco años después de perderla, aprendió a bucear para tratar de encontrar a la mujer que más amó

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 16:01:00 +0200lacapital (es)

. El 11 de marzo de 2011, un tsunami arrasó las costas de Japón. Una mujer que se escondió en un banco para refugiarse, nunca más volvió. Hoy, su marido la busca para satisfacer su último deseo. Yasuo Takamatsu es un ciudadano japonés para quien la fecha del 11 de marzo de 2011 no pasará jamás desapercibida.

Louisiana flood: West Nile poses bigger threat than ZIka

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 15:50:00 +0200nola (en)

Streets, parking lots and backyards that were recently awash in flood water are now drying out after the historic event that damaged at least 40,000 homes across the southern part of the state. For weeks, there will be water in overturned trash cans, jars, flower pots, cups, glasses and pots in people's homes.

Louisiana flood victims face long road back to normal: 'I lost everything.'

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 15:37:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

BATON ROUGE — Five days into this disaster, adrenaline is giving way to exhaustion and — for many of those who left their homes amid rising water — a constant, churning anxiety about the future. Thousands are still holed up in shelters or at friends’ houses on high ground, relying on Facebook videos....

Graban un ‘tornado de fuego’ en medio de un voraz incendio en EEUU

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 15:36:00 +0200eju (es)

Las autoridades del estado de California han declarado el estado de emergencia debido a que las llamas están fuera de control. Un voraz incendio forestal en el condado de San Bernardino (California, Estados Unidos) ha dejado una imagen muy infrecuente: un ‘tornado de fuego’, informa la cadena La....

The Latest: Governor suspends deadlines in legal cases

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 15:18:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

GONZALES, La. The Latest on flooding in the Deep South (all times local): 6:25 a.m. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has taken a step to make sure widespread flooding in Louisiana doesn't cause problems in pending legal proceedings. State Supreme Court Chief Justice Bernette Johnson said in a Tuesday....

Go To Oregon Patch

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 15:16:00 +0200patch (en)

Police thought that they would find evidence of thefts. Instead they found assault rifles and thousands of rounds of ammunition. Six West Coast universities are woking with the United States Geological Survey to develop the ShakeAlert early warning system.

The Big One is Coming: Universities Get $ To Improve Early Warning System

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 15:16:00 +0200patch (en)

The big one is coming. It's really just a matter of when. A new multi-million dollar grant from the United States Geological Survey will hopefully give people of a few more seconds of warning when it does happen. The $3.7 million grant is going to six universities on the West Coast: University of....

The Latest: Governor suspends deadlines in legal cases

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 15:10:00 +0200therepublic (en)

GONZALES, La. The Latest on flooding in the Deep South (all times local): 6:25 a.m. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has taken a step to make sure widespread flooding in Louisiana doesn’t cause problems in pending legal proceedings. State Supreme Court Chief Justice Bernette Johnson said in a Tuesday....

1 million de dollars… Voici la cause pour laquelle Taylor Swift vient de signer un gros chèque

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 15:08:00 +0200lameuse (fr)

Quand il s’agit de faire preuve de générosité, Taylor Swift n’est pas la dernière. La chanteuse se sent concernée par les inondations qui touchent la Louisiane (Etats-Unis), ces derniers temps. Elle a donc annoncé qu’elle allait verser 1 million de dollars aux autorités pour venir en aide aux citoyens qui sont sous eau.

أبوغزالة يؤكد أهمية ابرام اتفاقيات "اقتصاد الانترنت"

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 14:56:00 +0200petra (ar)

عمان 17 آب (بترا)شارك رئيس مجموعة طلال ابو غزالة الدكتور طلال ابو غزالة في اعمال المؤتمر الرابع عشر للأمم المتحدة حول تجارة الخدمات (انكتاد ) الذي عقد في نيروبي مؤخرا بصفته الرئيس المشارك لشبكة التكنولوجيا الرقمية للتحضر المستدام (الشبكة 11)، وكرئيس المجلس الفخري لاتحاد التحضر المستدام .

The Latest: Governor suspends deadlines in legal cases

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 14:55:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

GONZALES, La. The Latest on flooding in the Deep South (all times local): 6:25 a.m. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has taken a step to make sure widespread flooding in Louisiana doesn’t cause problems in pending legal proceedings. State Supreme Court Chief Justice Bernette Johnson said in a Tuesday....

More than 82,000 flee California wildfire

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 14:52:00 +0200citizen (en)

Despite the efforts of 1,250 firefighters with more on the way, none of the inferno was contained as of late Tuesday, state firefighting agency Cal Fire spokeswoman Lynne Tolmachoff told AFP. “We have very, very dry brush, thick fuel, it helps move it along very quickly,” she said. “It is very dangerous to the public and also to the firefighters.

'It's raining ash' Thousands flee as the US is ravaged by wildfires

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 14:35:00 +0200express (en)

The biggest of the infernos, the Blue Cut Fire , threatens to take down the power lines of LA as it ravages throughout the southern part of the state. The rapidly spreading wildfire has already forced more than 82,000 people to evacuate their homes. California's governor has already declared a state....

Here’s a Tropical Depression We Could Be Calling Fiona by the End of the Day

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 14:33:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States , Wednesday August 17, 2016 – Tropical Depression Six formed in the Eastern Atlantic late last night, but forecasters say that by the end of the day we may have to refer to it as Tropical Storm Fiona. The system has maximum sustained winds near 35 miles per hour, with higher....

The Latest: Governor suspends deadlines in legal cases

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 14:22:00 +0200newsok (en)

David Key boats away from his flooded home after reviewing the damage in Prairieville, La., Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. Key, an insurance adjuster, fled his home as the flood water was rising with his wife and three children and returned today to assess the damage. (AP Photo/Max Becherer) GONZALES, La.

Louisiana flood: Live updates, Wednesday road closures

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 14:18:00 +0200nola (en)

The Louisiana Flood of 2016 has claimed 11 lives so far and many roads are still flooded throughout the state Wednesday (Aug. 17), including a portion of Interstate 10 in Lafayette. Flood relief efforts are in full swing for thousands of residents after a slow-moving weather system dumped as much as two feet of rain in 48 hours .

WSFA 12 News to help Louisiana flood victims

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 14:11:00 +0200wsfa (en)

MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - WSFA 12 News and the American Red Cross are holding a flood relief drive today to help the victims in Louisiana. “The current flooding in Louisiana is the worst natural disaster to strike the United States since Superstorm Sandy,” said Brad Kieserman, Vice President, Disaster....

Depression could become tropical storm today

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 14:08:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

TROPICAL DEPRESSION 6. Location: 775 miles west-southwest of Cabo Verde Islands. Maximum sustained winds: 35 mph. Movement: northwest at 15 mph. Next complete advisory: 11 a.m. At 5 a.m., the center of Tropical Depression 6 was located about 775 miles west-southwest of Cabo Verde Islands.

The Latest: Governor suspends deadlines in legal cases

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 14:04:00 +0200nzherald (en)

GONZALES, La. (AP) " The Latest on flooding in the Deep South (all times local): 5:45 a.m. The Red Cross says more than 1,000 disaster volunteers have been mobilized from all 50 states , the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to help with the Louisiana flood relief efforts.

أبوغزاله في مؤتمر تجارة الخدمات في نيروبي : لأبرام اتفاقيات اقتصاد الانترنت

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 13:56:00 +0200nna-ar (ar)

وطنية - اختتم المؤتمر الرابع عشر للأمم المتحدة حول تجارة الخدمات UNCTAD 14 في مدينة نيروبي والذي عقد برعاية الرئيس الكيني اوهورو كينياتا وبحضور الأمين العام للأمم المتحدة السيد بان كي مون ومشاركة رئيس مجلس إدارة مجموعة طلال أبوغزاله الدكتور طلال أبوغزاله بالتركيز على أهمية تحقيق أهداف التنمية....

The Latest: Governor suspends deadlines in legal cases

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 13:54:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

GONZALES, La. (AP) — The Latest on flooding in the Deep South (all times local): 6:25 a.m. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has taken a step to make sure widespread flooding in Louisiana doesn't cause problems in pending legal proceedings. State Supreme Court Chief Justice Bernette Johnson said in a....

The Latest: Red Cross: Relief operation cost, at least $30M

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 13:37:00 +0200newsok (en)

GONZALES, La. (AP) — The Latest on flooding in the Deep South (all times local): 5:45 a.m. The Red Cross says more than 1,000 disaster volunteers have been mobilized from all 50 states , the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to help with the Louisiana flood relief efforts.

The Latest: Governor Suspends Deadlines in Legal Cases

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 13:35:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

David Key boats away from his flooded home after reviewing the damage in Prairieville, La., Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. Key, an insurance adjuster, fled his home as the flood water was rising with his wife and three children and returned today to assess the damage.

More than 82,000 flee California wildfire 58 mins ago World

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 13:29:00 +0200ngrguardiannews (en)

People watch the so-called Blue Cut wildfire in Lytle Creek, California, August 16, 2016. The fire is currently 9,000 plus acres, with 700 personnel on scene. Fifty-seven engines, 8 crews, 8 air tankers, 2 Very Large Air Tankers (VLATS), with additional firefighters and equipment on order.

The Latest: Red Cross: Relief operation cost, at least $30M

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 13:26:00 +0200eastoregonian (en)

GONZALES, La. (AP) — The Latest on flooding in the Deep South (all times local): 5:45 a.m. The Red Cross says more than 1,000 disaster volunteers have been mobilized from all 50 states , the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to help with the Louisiana flood relief efforts.

The Latest: Red Cross: Relief operation cost, at least $30M

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 13:25:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

GONZALES, La. The Latest on flooding in the Deep South (all times local): 5:45 a.m. The Red Cross says more than 1,000 disaster volunteers have been mobilized from all 50 states , the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to help with the Louisiana flood relief efforts.

The Latest: Red Cross: Relief operation cost, at least $30M

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 13:24:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

GONZALES, La. (AP) — The Latest on flooding in the Deep South (all times local): 5:45 a.m. The Red Cross says more than 1,000 disaster volunteers have been mobilized from all 50 states , the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to help with the Louisiana flood relief efforts.

The Latest: Red Cross: Relief operation cost, at least $30M

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 13:16:00 +0200wncn (en)

GONZALES, La. (AP) — The Latest on flooding in the Deep South (all times local): 5:45 a.m. The Red Cross says more than 1,000 disaster volunteers have been mobilized from all 50 states , the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to help with the Louisiana flood relief efforts.

Louisiana's devastating flooding is worst US disaster since Hurricane Sandy

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 13:09:00 +0200cnbc (en)

Most of Louisiana has received at least one foot of rain since Friday — with some places getting as much as 30 inches, according to the National Weather Service. Although the water has receded in some areas, it's still rising in others as the floodwaters move downstream toward the Gulf of Mexico.

The Latest: Red Cross: Relief Operation Cost, at Least $30M

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 13:04:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

David Key boats away from his flooded home after reviewing the damage in Prairieville, La., Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. Key, an insurance adjuster, fled his home as the flood water was rising with his wife and three children and returned today to assess the damage.

The Latest: Red Cross: Relief operation cost, at least $30M

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 13:02:00 +0200startribune (en)

5:45 a.m. The Red Cross says more than 1,000 disaster volunteers have been mobilized from all 50 states , the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to help with the Louisiana flood relief efforts. Brad Kieserman, vice president, Disaster Services Operations and Logistics for the Red Cross, said in a....

The Latest: Red Cross: Relief operation cost, at least $30M

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 12:54:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

The Latest on flooding in the Deep South (all times local): 5:45 a.m. The Red Cross says more than 1,000 disaster volunteers have been mobilized from all 50 states , the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to help with the Louisiana flood relief efforts.

The Latest: Red Cross: Relief operation cost, at least $30M

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 12:53:00 +0200therepublic (en)

GONZALES, La. The Latest on flooding in the Deep South (all times local): 5:45 a.m. The Red Cross says more than 1,000 disaster volunteers have been mobilized from all 50 states , the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to help with the Louisiana flood relief efforts.

El hombre que aprendió a bucear para encontrar a su mujer cinco años después del tsunami de Japón

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 12:49:00 +0200abc-Andalucia (es)

Internacional El hombre que aprendió a bucear para encontrar a su mujer cinco años después del tsunami de Japón. Yasuo Takamatsu perdió a su esposa en marzo de 2011, tras la catástrofe que arrasó las cosas del país asiático y arrebató la vida a 15.845 personas Yasuo Takamatsu, un ciudadano japonés, nunca ha olvidado el 11 de marzo de 2011.

El hombre que aprendió a bucear para encontrar a su mujer cinco años después del tsunami de Japón

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 12:49:00 +0200lavozdigital (es)

Internacional El hombre que aprendió a bucear para encontrar a su mujer cinco años después del tsunami de Japón. Yasuo Takamatsu perdió a su esposa en marzo de 2011, tras la catástrofe que arrasó las cosas del país asiático y arrebató la vida a 15.845 personas Compartir; Compartido veces Yasuo....

Center of U.S. tornado activity shifting east and south, possibly due to climate change

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 12:40:00 +0200phys (en)

A Purdue University research team has found that the center of tornado activity in the United States has shifted in recent decades, and this shift is possibly influenced by climate change. "This completely redefines annual tornado activity in the United States," said Ernest Agee, a professor in the....

Lima no tiene información actual para responder ante un gran sismo

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 12:05:00 +0200larepublica-pe (es)

Durante un sismo o tsunami, la información sobre los recursos disponibles para atender una emergencia resulta vital. En el caso de Lima, según advierte el Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil (Indeci), la plataforma que agrupa esos datos no se actualiza por completo desde el 2013.

More than 82,000 flee California wildfire

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 11:54:00 +0200thetimes-za (en)

Despite the efforts of 1,250 firefighters with more on the way, none of the inferno was contained as of late Tuesday, state firefighting agency Cal Fire spokeswoman Lynne Tolmachoff told AFP. "We have very, very dry brush, thick fuel, it helps move it along very quickly," she said. "It is very dangerous to the public and also to the firefighters.

Graban un 'tornado de fuego' en medio de un voraz incendio en EE.UU. (video)

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 11:49:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Un voraz incendio forestal en el condado de San Bernardino (California, Estados Unidos) ha dejado una imagen muy infrecuente: un 'tornado de fuego', informa la cadena La escena fue grabada por los medios locales que cubrían el incendio, cuando de repente los fuertes vientos provocaron el remolino de fuego.

Exercice de simulation de catastrophe naturelle à Hanoi

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 11:47:00 +0200vietnamplus-fr (fr)

Hanoi (VNA) – Le comité central de la Croix-Rouge ​vietnamienne a organisé mercredi à Hanoï une conférence et un exercice de simulation de catastrophe naturelle. Cet événement a réuni les représentants de l'Agence américaine pour le Développement international (USAID), du Programme des Nations Unies....

'Total Devastatation': Scale of Flood Damage Emerges

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 11:43:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

More than 1,000 volunteers from every state were descending on flood-stricken Louisiana Wednesday to assist relief efforts for what the Red Cross called the nation's worst disaster since Superstorm Sandy. At least 11 people have been killed , some 40,000 homes affected and 30,000 people rescued in....

Japan overcome the damages caused by earthquake and tsunami in the past

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 11:00:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Repair work on the iconic Kumamoto Castle was accelerated by not only dedicated staff and citizens but also an outpouring of support from abroad. Today, the castle is well on the way to full restoration. Hideo Kawade of the Kumamoto castle general office said, "Many citizens wanted the castle tower to be restored first.

More than 82,000 flee California wildfire

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 10:52:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Los Angeles (AFP) - A rapidly spreading fire raging east of Los Angeles forced the evacuation of more than 82,000 people Tuesday as the governor of California declared a state of emergency. Despite the efforts of 1,250 firefighters with more on the way, none of the inferno was contained as of late....

Japan overcome the damages caused by earthquake and tsunami in the past

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 10:16:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

Kumamoto/Miyagi (Japan), Aug.17 (ANI): Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan suffered from earthquake in April which destroyed much of its infrastructure. But, the disaster fails to destroy its citizens' determination to recover. Repair work on the iconic Kumamoto Castle was accelerated by not only dedicated....

Aprendió a bucear por amor para seguir buscando a su esposa 5 años después del tsunami de Japón

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 10:12:00 +0200ideal (es)

Cinco años después del tsunami que mató a decenas de miles en Japón, Yasuo Takamatsu todavía busca en el mar a su esposa, con la esperanza de encontrarla. Este conductor de autobús de 57 años de edad no tenía interés por el deporte acuático, ni con el mar.

Inondations en Louisiane : au moins onze morts, 40.000 maisons sous l'eau

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 09:04:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

L e bilan des inondations en Louisiane (sud des Etats-Unis), qui sévissent depuis vendredi, a été revu à la hausse : au moins onze personnes sont mortes et des milliers d'habitations se trouvent sous les eaux, qui continuent de s'étaler, particulièrement dans la région de Baton Rouge.

'Like nothing we've ever seen': Flood danger is not over in Louisiana

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 08:05:00 +0200latimes (en)

On Tuesday, President Obama expanded the federal disaster declaration for Louisiana to 20 parishes. More than 60,000 people across the state had already registered for federal aid. “This is a historic flooding event,” Gov. John Bel Edwards said Tuesday.

EN IMAGES. Incendies en Californie: plus de 82 000 personnes évacuées

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 08:01:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Les Etats-Unis et particulièrement la Californie sont touchés par des feux de forêt difficilement maîtrisables. L'état d'urgence a été déclaré dans le comté de San Bernardino. En pleine période de , la Californie est une fois encore durement touchée par les incendies.

Byen forsvant sporløst under havet. Her gjør de utrolige funn

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 07:56:00 +0200dagbladet (no)

(Dagbladet): Få hadde hørt om byen Thonis Heracleion. Det var før de bemerkelsesverdige funnene som har skjedd i løpet av de siste årene. Se videoen over. Byen ble grunnlagt for rundt 2 700 år siden, omtrent 24 kilometer fra byen Alexandria i Egypt. Byen var en viktig havn for flere land, og et knutepunkt for internasjonal handel.

Dansker fanget i massepanik i lufthavn: Det var som en tsunami

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 07:36:00 +0200tv2 (da)

Frygten for at en terrorhandling var i gang, fik søndag aften flere tusinde mennesker til at gå i panik i New York-lufthavnen JFK. En af dem, der oplevede hændelsen, var danske Sofie Frederikke Bjarnø Hagman, der netop var landet i lufthavnen med et fly fra Danmark.

Four Dead, 68 Injured in South Peru Earthquake

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 07:32:00 +0200laht (en)

LIMA – A magnitude-5.3 earthquake left four people dead, 68 injured and 1,253 families homeless in a rural area of Caylloma province in southern Peru’s Arequipa region, to which the authorities have sent humanitarian aid in helicopters and by land. The fatalities were an 80-year-old woman, another....

'Like nothing we've ever seen': Flood danger is not over in Louisiana. Residents feel ignored by the national media.

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 07:20:00 +0200latimes (en)

Edwards estimated that more than 40,000 homes had been damaged by the heavy rainfall and floodwater. About 8,000 people were taking refuge in shelters, he said, noting that the number is shifting as residents return home, relocate with family or move into motels.

NZ shares disaster response lessons with Pacific partnership

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 06:22:00 +0200voxy (en)

New Zealand Defence Force personnel have shared lessons drawn from responses to recent disasters as they take part in the largest multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) preparedness mission being held in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.

Colorado volunteers to help in Louisiana

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 06:05:00 +0200thedenverchannel (en)

DENVER -- American Red Cross disaster workers from Colorado are helping more than 8,400 Louisiana residents displaced by the historic flooding that’s crippled areas near Baton Rouge. “The current flooding in Louisiana is the worst natural disaster to strike the United States since Superstorm Sandy,”....

Tropical Depression 6 forms in Atlantic 18 Mins A new tropical depression formed late Tuesday evening in the far eastern Atlantic, likely to

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 05:35:00 +0200news4jax (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - 11 p.m. update: Tropical depression No. 6 has formed in the far eastern Atlantic, likely to become Fiona and after some strengthening and weakening. It could become a hurricane in about six days. It is highly likely that this system will not ever directly impact the United....

Inundaciones de Louisiana dejan 7 muertos y diques desbordados

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 05:33:00 +0200televisa (es)

WASHINGTON, Estados Unidos, agosto 16, 2017.- Algunos diques se vieron desbordados en las inundaciones en el sur del estado de Louisiana, donde siete personas murieron desde el fin de semana por las crecidas y 20,000 han necesitado ser evacuadas, informaron las autoridades locales.

VIDEO. Etats-Unis: Au moins huit morts dans les inondations en Louisiane, 40.000 maisons...

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 05:21:00 +020020minutes (fr)

VIDEO. Etats-Unis: Au moins huit morts dans les inondations en Louisiane, 40.000 maisons sous l'eau. INTEMPERIES Selon le chef des pompiers de Bâton-Rouge, les recherches en porte-à-porte pourraient encore durer une semaine... Des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues sur la Louisiane (Etats-Unis) ce week-end provoquant la mort de huit personnes.

Une femme et son chien sauvés de la noyade

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 05:16:00 +0200RTLFrance (fr)

Sur ces images spectaculaires, on peut voir le sauvetage héroïque d'une femme coincée dans sa voiture en train de sombrer dans l'eau, à la suite des i nondations d'une rare intensité qui ont frappé la Louisiane et le Mississippi aux États-Unis. Persuadée qu'elle va se noyer, la conductrice est secourue par deux hommes en bateau.

Un fiel marido aprende a bucear por amor para seguir buscando a su esposa cinco años después del tsunami de Japón

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 04:50:00 +0200antena3noticias (es)

MÁS DE 2.600 PERSONAS CONTINÚAN SIN SER IDENTIFICADAS MÁS DE 2.600 PERSONAS CONTINÚAN SIN SER IDENTIFICADAS Un fiel marido aprende a bucear por amor para seguir buscando a su esposa cinco años después del tsunami de Japón Yasuo Takamatsu está dispuesto a cumplir las últimas palabras que su esposa le....

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 04:49:00 +0200wlos (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

It's worse than Katrina, official says, as tens of thousands are rescued in Louisiana floods

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 04:02:00 +0200latimes (en)

“How the #laflood is not on national news truly amazes me,” Abigail Mawae of Baton Rouge posted on Twitter. “Why isn't national media covering the floods in Louisiana?” tweeted Amy Crowe Duhé, a Baton Rouge nursing student. “This is like nothing we’ve ever seen before.

Amanda leading the peace

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 01:19:00 +0200qt (en)

RESPONDING to a natural disaster is not a time for a gender debate. In a race against the clock everyone must work together and look after each other. As countries prepare for future disaster response options the subject of gender is being addressed as never before.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town new

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 00:59:00 +0200cbs6albany (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 00:57:00 +0200wsvn (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

new Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 00:49:00 +0200bakersfieldnow (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 00:42:00 +0200wlos (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 00:35:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

USA. Inondations en Louisiane : 8 morts, 40 000 maisons affectées

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 00:16:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

La région de Baton Rouge, capitale de la Louisiane (sud des États-Unis), pâtissait encore mardi d'inondations ayant fait au moins huit morts et affecté près de 40 000 maisons depuis vendredi, et qui continuaient de se diffuser. « Nous constatons des niveaux de crue sans précédent à mesure que les....

سرحات عقباوية..

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 00:08:00 +0200addustour (ar)

هل تعلمون ما هي القطيرة؟! ليس اسما قديما لمدينة العقبة، لكنه اسم لمركب خشبي صغير يعرفونه العقباوية، ,كانوا يستخدمونه للابحار في عمق البحر الأحمر، ويتجاوزون ما نتعارف عليه اليوم باسم الحدود الدولية المائية، كانوا يبلغون بالقطيرة حتى السواحل المصرية وربما أبعد منها عن العقبة، ويبلغون عمق العشق الأزلي للبحر.

"دَمْلةُ" الرئاسة ودبوز سعداني!

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:57:00 +0200elkhabar (ar)

هل هناك علاقة بين تكثيف سعداني مؤخرا زياراته للصين وباريس، وبين تسرب معلومة مفادها أن المعني سيعين سفيرا في الصين؟ قد يكون الزميل الكاريكاتوري أيوب قد تنبأ لسعداني بالسفارة في الصين منذ 15 سنة تقريبا، حين صوّره بالمظلة المخروطية الصينية الشهيرة ووصفه بالتسونامي”! وهو بالفعل أصبح تسوناميا سياسيا....

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:56:00 +0200brownsvilleherald (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

Turkey's first earthquake museum a reminder of deadly temblors

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:41:00 +0200dailysabah (en)

On the day of Aug. 17, 1999, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.9 wiped out most of İzmit in northwestern Turkey and destroyed the surrounding area including the districts of Gölcük, Adapazarı and the Yalova province in 37 seconds. Casualties extending to as far as Istanbul, Bolu, Eskişehir and Bursa.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:35:00 +0200wkrn (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:34:00 +0200wbtv (en)

Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:27:00 +0200kptv (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:26:00 +0200wsfa (en)

Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:20:00 +0200news9 (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:19:00 +0200tristateupdate (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:14:00 +0200foxcarolina (en)

Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:12:00 +0200wbrc (en)

Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:09:00 +0200wrcbtv (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:06:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. — Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

Ethiopian Civil Engineering Giant - Emeritus Prof. Alemayehu Teferra

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:05:00 +0200allafrica (en)

Emeritus Prof. Alemayehu Tefera is a civil engineer by profession. He has spent most of his life time at Addis Ababa Institute of Technology. He has got more than 35 years of teaching experience in Structural and Geotechnical fields of civil engineering both at undergraduate and graduate levels.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:02:00 +0200krmg (en)

Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:01:00 +0200cbs46 (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:01:00 +0200newson6 (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Crews Gain on Wildfire That Tore Through California Town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:50:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:50:00 +0200wafb (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:50:00 +0200wfsb (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

US taps NCAR technology for new water resources forecasts

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:49:00 +0200phys (en)

WRF-Hydro, a powerful NCAR-based computer model, is the first nationwide operational system to provide continuous predictions of water levels and potential flooding in rivers and streams from coast to coast. NOAA's new Office of Water Prediction (OWP) selected it last year as the core of the agency's new National Water Model.

The Latest: Southern California wildfire prompts evacuations

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:48:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on wildfires burning in California (all times local): 6:55 a.m. Fire crews gained some significant ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:48:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent....

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:46:00 +0200wxow (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Crews gain on wildfire that tore through California town

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:44:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

Crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco, was 20 percent contained.

9 dead, tens of thousands displaced in 'historic' Louisiana flooding

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:15:00 +0200latimes (en)

On Tuesday, President Obama expanded the federal disaster declaration for Louisiana to include eight additional parishes, including Ascension. A total of 12 parishes can now access Federal Emergency Management Aid. By Tuesday morning, more than 40,000 people across the state had registered. “This is a historic flooding event,” Gov.

Inondations en Louisiane: les images d'animaux sauvés des eaux émeuvent les internautes Des centaines d'animaux ont été sauvés des eaux lors des spectaculaires inondations qui frappent la Louisiane, dans le sud-est des Etats-Unis....

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:12:00 +0200bfmtv (fr)

La Louisiane est sous les eaux. Des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues sur cet Etat du sud-est américain le week-end dernier, provoquant l'évacuation de plus de 30.000 habitants et la mort de sept personnes. Quelque 14.000 rescapés ont été hébergés dans des refuges et Barack Obama a déclaré l'état de catastrophe naturelle.

Stunning animation shows the Earth's 'supercharged' Van Allen belt as it is battered by the biggest solar storm for a decade

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 21:19:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

Nasa's Van Allen Probes were there to watch the effects on the radiation belts. One of the most common forms of space weather, a geomagnetic storm describes any event in which the magnetosphere is suddenly, temporarily disturbed. Such an event can also lead to change in the radiation belts....

Programa reúne a familias de Centroamérica en EUA

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 21:09:00 +0200rlp (es)

Kerin Otero es un joven que se siente muy afortunado. A sus 18 años pudo salir de su Honduras natal, uno de los países más violentos del mundo, viajar legalmente a Estados Unidos y reunirse con su familia, de la cual había pasado separado por años, dijo. “La ventaja es que aquí tengo un futuro y en nuestro país no lo tenía”, dijo Otero.

Stunning animation shows the Earth's 'supercharged' Van Allen belt as it is battered by the biggest solar storm for a decade

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 21:08:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Nasa's Van Allen Probes were there to watch the effects on the radiation belts. One of the most common forms of space weather, a geomagnetic storm describes any event in which the magnetosphere is suddenly, temporarily disturbed. Such an event can also lead to change in the radiation belts....

Pair Of Earthquakes Recorded In North, Central OK

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 21:04:00 +0200news9 (en)

LUTHER, Oklahoma - A pair of 3-point earthquakes have been recorded in central and northern parts of the state on Tuesday. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the first earthquake, a 3.5 magnitude, was recorded at 1:08 a.m. one mile east of Luther, and 12 miles north, northeast of Choctaw. It was about three miles deep.

Estados Unidos | Catástrofe en Luisiana: Lluvias torrenciales dejan 7 muertos

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 21:00:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

Según el Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center, las inundaciones se dieron tras dos días de lluvia intensa en una zona pantanosa y en algunos puntos por debajo del nivel del mar, en algo que calificaron como "un evento que se da una vez cada cien años".

Inondations en Louisiane: au moins 8 morts

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 20:55:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

Le bilan des inondations en Louisiane aux États-Unis, qui sévissent depuis vendredi , a été revu à la hausse aujourd'hui: au moins huit personnes sont mortes et près de 40.000 maisons se trouvaient sous les eaux, qui continuaient de s'étaler. Si les eaux ont commencé à descendre dans certaines....

Inondations en Louisiane: au moins 8 morts et 40.000 maisons sous l'eau

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 20:40:00 +0200bfmtv (fr)

Le bilan des inondations qui affectent la Louisiane dans le sud des Etats-Unis depuis vendredi a été revu à la hausse mardi: au moins huit personnes sont mortes et près de 40.000 maisons se trouvaient sous les eaux, qui continuaient de se répandre. Si les eaux ont commencé à descendre dans....

Arable Land Lost at Unprecedented Rate: 33,000 Hectares… a Day!

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 20:05:00 +0200ipsnews (en)

ROME, Aug 16 2016 (IPS) - Humankind is a witness every single day to a new, unprecedented challenge. One of them is the very fact that the world’s arable lands are being lost at 30 to 35 times the historical rate. Each year, 12 million hectares are lost.

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 19:40:00 +0200thespec (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 per cent....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 19:33:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 per cent....

new Arson arrest made as fire crews gain ground on stubborn wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 19:22:00 +0200bakersfieldnow (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 19:20:00 +0200yorkregion (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 per cent....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 19:19:00 +0200simcoe (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 per cent....

9 dead, tens of thousands displaced as Louisiana flooding continues

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 19:12:00 +0200latimes (en)

On Tuesday, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced that President Obama had expanded the federal disaster declaration for Louisiana to include eight additional parishes, including Ascension. A total of 12 parishes can now access Federal Emergency Management Aid. By Monday evening, more than 36,000 people across the state had registered.

Ferragosto: boom di visite nei musei lombardi

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 19:10:00 +0200247libero (it)

Pinacoteca di Brera aperta per la prima volta il 15 agosto. (ANSA) - MILANO, 16 AGO - E' stato boom di visite ai musei nel giorno di Ferragosto in Lombardia. Seimila cento persone hanno scelto i musei civici di Brescia, mille più dello scorso anno e mille persone hanno visitato a Milano la....

Les catastrophes naturelles se multiplient aux États-Unis Depuis plusieurs années, les Etats-Unis voient se répéter les événements tragiques, parfois simultanément. Comme en ce moment, où la Californie...

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 19:08:00 +0200bfmtv (fr)

Incendies géants, sécheresse, inondations, ouragans, tempêtes hivernales... Aux Etats-Unis les catastrophes naturelles semblent se multiplier depuis quelques années. La Californie à l'épreuve du feu, la Louisiane submergée. La Californie est en proie à d'énormes incendies depuis ce week-end, favorisés par la sécheresse historique qui y sévit.

14 personnes ont péri dans les inondations au Niger

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 18:28:00 +0200panapress (fr)

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) – Le pôle Société civile de la 22ème Conférence des parties à la Convention-cadre des Nations unies sur les changements climatiques (COP 22), prévue à Marrakech au Maroc, du 7 au 18 novembre prochain, va effectuer dans 12 pays africains, une mission dont l’objectif est....

Fire Crews Gain Ground on Stubborn California Wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 18:17:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent contained Monday,....

Crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 18:17:00 +0200news-gazette (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent....

PERU EARTHQUAKE - 4 Dead, 68 injured in south Peru earthquake

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 18:06:00 +0200efe (en)

A magnitude-5.3 earthquake left four people dead, 68 injured and 1,253 families homeless in a rural area of Caylloma province in southern Peru's Arequipa region, to which the authorities have sent humanitarian aid in helicopters and by land. The fatalities were an 80-year-old woman, another age 70....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:49:00 +0200cbs46 (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:48:00 +0200brownsvilleherald (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:46:00 +0200wfsb (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:40:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent....

Scuola, Aprea: "Mobilità come uno tsunami, a rischio l'inizio dell'anno"

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:40:00 +0200247libero (it)

Passata la boa del Ferragosto, l’estate scivola verso l’inizio delle scuole. E in una nota della Regione Lombardia il ritorno sui banchi si annuncia come uno tsunami. «Apprezziamo molto l’ottimo lavoro dell’Ufficio Scolastico Regionale della Lombardia per garantire la completa composizione degli....

États-Unis : un incendie ravage plus de 1 600 hectares en Californie

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:35:00 +0200francetvinfo (fr)

Des maisons détruites par les flammes et des débris encore fumants. De ces habitations, il ne reste que les structures d'aciers. Au comté de Lake, en Californie (États-Unis), beaucoup ont tout perdu. "Je n'ai plus rien. Tout ce que je possédais, toute ma vie, est dans ce bâtiment" , dit un homme. "C'est pire que tragique.

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:26:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:26:00 +0200wbtv (en)

Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:21:00 +0200wsfa (en)

Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:19:00 +0200kptv (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:19:00 +0200news9 (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:19:00 +0200wafb (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:13:00 +0200foxcarolina (en)

Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:13:00 +0200wxow (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:12:00 +0200cfra (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 per cent....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:12:00 +0200tristateupdate (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:11:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:10:00 +0200therepublic (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:09:00 +0200wrcbtv (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:08:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:07:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:04:00 +0200nzherald (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) " Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:02:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:02:00 +0200wbrc (en)

Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San....

PHOTOS. Inondations dantesques en Louisiane : 30.000 habitants évacués

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:01:00 +0200nouvelobs (fr)

Une mère et son bébé de trois mois attendent d'être évacués par la Garde nationale de Louisiane à Walker, le 14 août. Des pluies diluviennes se sont abattues sur cet état du sud-est des États-Unis durant le week-end, faisant sept morts et obligeant les autorités à procéder à l'évacuation de plus de 30.

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:00:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent Monday, California....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:57:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:57:00 +0200newson6 (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday.

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:56:00 +0200krmg (en)

Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent Monday, California....

Scuola, Aprea: «Mobilità come uno tsunami, a rischio l’inizio dell’anno»

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:52:00 +0200ilcittadinomb (it)

Passata la boa del Ferragosto, l’estate scivola verso l’inizio delle scuole. E in una nota della Regione Lombardia il ritorno sui banchi si annuncia come uno tsunami. «Apprezziamo molto l’ottimo lavoro dell’Ufficio Scolastico Regionale della Lombardia per garantire la completa composizione degli....

Turkey is not prepared for a possible earthquake ASLINUR ÖZÇAKIRSelim Tulumtaş, branch head of İMO-Ankara (Chamber of Construction Engineers), has pointed out that the Gölcük

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:49:00 +0200birgun (en)

ASLINUR ÖZÇAKIR. BİRGÜN DAİLY Selim Tulumtaş, branch head of İMO-Ankara (Chamber of Construction Engineers), has pointed out that the Gölcük earthquake of 17 August 1999, which caused thousands of people to lose their lives, was actually one of the most devastating natural disasters of the last....

Fire crews gain ground on stubborn California wildfire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:47:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. Fire crews gained ground on a massive Northern California wildfire that has destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures and charred nearly 7 square miles, fire officials said Tuesday. The fire in Lower Lake, about a two hour drive from San Francisco, was 20 percent....

Archbishop accused of releasing ‘tsunami of invective’ on church

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:43:00 +0200irishtimes (en)

Fr Seán McDonagh says comments about ‘goings on’ in Maynooth caused embarrassment. Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin has been criticised for his comments about the seminary in Maynooth. File photograph: Cyril Byrne/The Irish Times. The Catholic Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin has been....

États-Unis : des milliers d'évacuations en Louisiane suite aux pluies torrentielles

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:35:00 +0200francetvinfo (fr)

Des maisons, il ne reste plus que les toits apparents. Depuis quatre jours, le sud de la Louisiane , aux Etats-Unis, est comme englouti sous les eaux. Près de 30 000 personnes ont dû être évacuées. Les hélitreuillages s'enchaînent parfois dans des conditions périlleuses. Les rues de Bâton-Rouge sont totalement impraticables.

زلزالان في اليابان و بيرو ولا خطر من تسونامي

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:13:00 +0200azzaman-ar (ar)

ليما- طوكيو – (رويترز) : هز زلزال المباني في العاصمة اليابانية طوكيو الاثنين لكن لا يوجد خطر من وقوع أمواج مد عاتية (تسونامي) ولم ترد تقارير فورية عن وقوع خسائر بشرية أو مادية. وكان مركز الزلزال الذي بلغت قوته 5.5 درجة تحت سطح البحر قبالة شاطئ اليابان الشمالي الشرقي على مسافة ليست بعيدة عن موقع....

La “Buona scuola” colpisce come uno tsunami: lezioni a rischio in Lombardia

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 15:45:00 +0200secoloditalia (it)

Scuola e proteste degli insegnanti: lezioni a rischio in Lombardia . «La mobilità straordinaria prevista dalla cosiddetta Buona Scuola si abbatterà sulle nostre scuole come uno tsunami», mettendo «a rischio anche il regolare avvio dell’anno scolastico».

Des incendies ravagent plusieurs forêts au Maroc

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 15:33:00 +0200starducongo (fr)

Les Nations unies estiment, en effet, que le changement climatique est l'un des facteurs d'accroissement des feux de forêt dans de nombreux pays. Des incendies que l’on a pu observer ces derniers jours en Californie, au Portugal, en Espagne et en France.

simulacro de sismo

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 15:32:00 +0200larepublica-pe (es)

El segundo simulacro de sismo y tsunami, a nivel nacional, no tuvo la acogida esperada. De acuerdo con la información brindada por el Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil (Indeci), la actividad preventiva programada para las tres de la tarde del viernes solo fue acatada por 65,77% de la población.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 15:27:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

Scuola: Aprea, riforma sarà tsunami su Lombardia, a rischio regolare avvio (3)

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 15:27:00 +0200zazoom (it)

(Di martedì 16 agosto 2016) (AdnKronos) - "Tutto questo rischia di ripercuotersi sulla qualità degli apprendimenti, sulla quale già le prove Invalsi ci restituiscono una situazione della nostra Scuola diversa da quella delle valutazioni degli esami di Stato", afferma l'assessore regionale Aprea . "La mia preoccupazione è che i.

Scuola: Aprea, riforma sarà tsunami su Lombardia, a rischio regolare avvio (2)

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 15:27:00 +0200zazoom (it)

(Di martedì 16 agosto 2016) (AdnKronos) - "Aver consentito agli immessi in ruolo dell'ultima fase del piano straordinario di assunzioni di restare supplenti l'anno scorso, nella speranza di evitare completamente di spostarsi nelle sedi di destinazioni con questa mobilita' straordinaria, ha solo rinviato i problemi al prossimo.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 15:26:00 +0200yorkregion (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

7 morts et 30 000 personnes évacuées suite aux inondations en Louisiane

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 15:19:00 +0200sudouest (fr)

P our le gouverneur de Louisiane John Bel Edwards, les inondations qui frappent cet État du sud des États-Unis sont "sans précédent". Plus de 30 000 personnes ont été secourues et 14 000 personnes ont été hébergées dans des refuges, essentiellement à Bâton-Rouge et ses environs. Une décrue espérée ce mardi.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 14:59:00 +0200bakersfieldnow (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Will Need Urgent Global Support in Race to Prepare for Main Planting Season - UN

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 14:27:00 +0200allafrica (en)

Seasonal floods, resulting in crop damage and inundation of pastures, following a severe El Niño-induced drought in Ethiopia may be further exacerbated by its cool weather counterpart, La Niña, expected from October onwards, the United Nations agricultural agency has warned.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality new

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 13:51:00 +0200cbs6albany (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality new

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 13:21:00 +0200bakersfieldnow (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 13:03:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

Top Story California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 13:02:00 +0200wlos (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 12:55:00 +0200AP (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 12:51:00 +0200barrie (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. -- Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 12:49:00 +0200csmonitor (en)

Lower Lake, Calif. — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 12:27:00 +0200brownsvilleherald (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

Les excuses de Lavillenie, des inondations en Louisiane... Les cinq infos du Midi pile

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 12:00:00 +0200lyonne-republicaine (fr)

Des milliers d'évacuations face aux inondations en Louisiane Des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues sur la Louisiane ce week-end provoquant l'évacuation de plus de 30.000 habitants et la mort de sept personnes. Dans le sud des Etats-Unis, le gouverneur de Louisiane John Bel Edwards a évoqué des....

Maroc: Des incendies ravagent plusieurs forêts dans le pays

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 11:38:00 +0200allafrica-fr (fr)

Le changement climatique est l'un des facteurs d'accroissement des feux de forêt soutient l'ONU. La multiplication des feux de forêt à travers le monde ne surprend pas l'Organisation des Nations unies (ONU) qui y voit l'un des signes de la dérèglementation du climat.

La Louisiane vit des inondations «sans précédent»

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 11:37:00 +0200tdg (fr)

En Californie, frappée par une sécheresse historique, un nouvel incendie a forcé des milliers de personnes à fuir. Dans le sud des Etats-Unis, le gouverneur de Louisiane John Bel Edwards a évoqué des inondations «sans précédent» au cours desquelles plus de 30'000 personnes ont été secourues.

La Louisiane vit des inondations «sans précédent»

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 11:26:00 +020024heures (fr)

En Californie, frappée par une sécheresse historique, un nouvel incendie a forcé des milliers de personnes à fuir. Dans le sud des Etats-Unis, le gouverneur de Louisiane John Bel Edwards a évoqué des inondations «sans précédent» au cours desquelles plus de 30'000 personnes ont été secourues.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 11:19:00 +0200cbs46 (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 11:16:00 +0200wbtv (en)

Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

La Louisiane vit des inondations «sans précédent»

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 11:14:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

En Californie, frappée par une sécheresse historique, un nouvel incendie a forcé des milliers de personnes à fuir. Dans le sud des Etats-Unis, le gouverneur de Louisiane John Bel Edwards a évoqué des inondations «sans précédent» au cours desquelles plus de 30'000 personnes ont été secourues.

Ethiopie: Avec l'aide de la FAO, le pays se prépare aux éventuelles répercussions de La Niña

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 11:06:00 +0200allafrica-fr (fr)

L'Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture (FAO) a annoncé vendredi que 45 millions de dollars supplémentaires sont nécessaires de toute urgence pour soutenir l'agriculture éthiopienne. La sécheresse engendrée par le phénomène climatique El Niño et les inondations....

En images. Les impressionnantes inondations en Louisiane

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 11:05:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

Publié le 16/08/2016 à 10:43. Des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues sur la Louisiane ce week-end provoquant l'évacuation de plus de 20 000 habitants et la mort de six personnes. Dans le sud des États-Unis, le gouverneur de Louisiane John Bel Edwards a évoqué des inondations « sans précédent »....

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:55:00 +0200wivb (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:44:00 +0200wfsb (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power.

Man arrested for starting raging wildfire in California

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:31:00 +0200capitalfm (en)

Cars are burned to the ground in Lower Lake, California, on August 15, 2016, as a blaze destroys homes and forces thousands to flee/AFP. By LOS ANGELES, United States , Aug 16 – A man was arrested and charged with arson Monday for starting a massive wildfire in northern California that has destroyed....

Des milliers d'évacuations en Louisiane et en Californie

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:27:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Dans le sud des Etats-Unis, le gouverneur de Louisiane John Bel Edwards a évoqué des inondations "sans précédent" au cours desquelles plus de 30.000 personnes ont été secourues. 14.000 personnes ont été hébergées dans des refuges, essentiellement à Bâton-Rouge et ses environs.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:25:00 +0200foxcarolina (en)

Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:23:00 +0200foxnews (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. – Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:21:00 +0200wrcbtv (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:17:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:16:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California Town That Wildfires Had Spared Faces New Reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:10:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:08:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:07:00 +0200wncn (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:05:00 +0200680news (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. – Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:05:00 +0200tristateupdate (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:59:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:58:00 +0200startribune (en)

Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality. A wildfire allegedly started by a resident of the area and fed by pines in the mountains and oaks that cluster on the rolling hills closer to town wiped out whole blocks, destroying more than 175 homes, businesses and other structures about a two-hour drive north of San Francisco.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:54:00 +0200cfra (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:54:00 +0200krmg (en)

Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:53:00 +0200newson6 (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:52:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. - Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:51:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:50:00 +0200wbrc (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:47:00 +0200eastoregonian (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:47:00 +0200wafb (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:46:00 +0200news9 (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:45:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:45:00 +0200wsfa (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:42:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:39:00 +0200kptv (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power.

First African Conference On Drought Opens In Windhoek

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:38:00 +0200bernama (en)

WINDHOEK, Aug 16 (BERNAMA-NNN-NAMPA) -- The first ever gathering to discuss issues of drought on the African continent has opened in the namibian capital, Windhoek, with a call to put in place early actions to mitigate impacts. The United Nations Resident Co-ordinator and United Nations Development....

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:38:00 +0200wxow (en)

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD Associated Press. LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power.

California town that wildfires had spared faces new reality

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:37:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Unlike many surrounding mountain hamlets and valleys, this hardscrabble Northern California town was spared last summer when wildfires engulfed large swaths of a region unaccustomed to their destructive power. Lower Lake and its residents now well know a new reality.

Terremoto Cile 5.3: nei giorni scorsi allerta tsunami

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:23:00 +0200zazoom (it)

(Di martedì 16 agosto 2016) SANTIAGO – Una scossa di Terremoto di magnitudo 5,3 é stata registrata durante la notte nel nord del Cile : lo rende noto l’Istituto geologico statunitense ( Us gs). Il sisma é stato localizzato 29 chilometri a est di Calama, a circa 160 chilometri dalla costa e ad una profondità di 104 chilometri.

Terremoto Cile 5.3: nei giorni scorsi allerta tsunami

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 08:49:00 +0200blitzquotidiano (it)

durante la notte nel nord del Cile é stata registrata : lo rende noto l’Istituto geologico statunitense ( Us gs). Il sisma é stato localizzato 29 chilometri a est di Calama, a circa 160 chilometri dalla costa e ad una profondità di 104 chilometri. Per il momento non si hanno notizie di danni o vittime.

Images From The Rain-Soaked Gulf Coast

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 08:39:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

Torrential rains in the southern United States left parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama flooded, highways blocked and schools closed Friday. ABC News reported areas of the states were getting up to three inches an hour, causing Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards to declare a state of emergency.

¿Qué debe contener una mochila de emergencia?

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 08:05:00 +0200peru21 (es)

El terremoto que remeció esta noche el norte de y la masiva evacuación de la población en la zona costera del país sureño tras la alerta de tsunami, evidencia que un desastre natural puede desatar su furia en el momento que menos esperamos. Por ello siempre debemos estar preparados ante una posible....

Five die, thousands rescued in ‘historic’ Louisiana flood

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 08:03:00 +0200ngrguardiannews (en)

This August 14, 2016 US Coast Guard handout photo shows Coast Guard personel evacuating people from a floodwaters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Emergency crews in flood-devastated Louisiana have rescued more than 20,000 people after catastrophic inundations that left at least five dead, news reports said August 15.

Etats-Unis: des milliers d'évacuations en Louisiane et en Californie

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 07:54:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Dans le sud des Etats-Unis, le gouverneur de Louisiane John Bel Edwards a évoqué des inondations "sans précédent" au cours desquelles plus de 20.000 personnes ont été secourues, tandis que 10.000 ont passé la nuit de dimanche à lundi dans des refuges. Des images prises lundi soir depuis un....

National Emergency Operations Centre opened

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 07:25:00 +0200newsday-tt (en)

MINISTER of National Security, Edmund Dillon, says cooperation among, local, regional and international partners was key to an effective, flexible disaster management and risk reduction strategy. Speaking at the ribbon cutting ceremony to open the Office for Disaster Preparedness and Management....

Etats-Unis: des milliers d'évacuations face aux inondations ou aux incendies

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 07:24:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Dans le sud des Etats-Unis, le gouverneur de Louisiane John Bel Edwards a évoqué des inondations "sans précédent" au cours desquelles plus de 20.000 personnes ont été secourues, tandis que 10.000 ont passé la nuit de dimanche à lundi dans des refuges. Des images prises lundi soir depuis un....

Le Vietnam et les Etats-Unis renforcent leur coopération humanitaire

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 07:19:00 +0200vietnamplus-fr (fr)

Hanoi (VNA) – Le vice-président de l’Union des organisations d’amitié du Vietnam Don Tuan Phong a reçu lundi à Hanoi une délégation de la Foundation for a New Humanity (Etats-Unis), conduite par son président Rennie Davis, en visite de travail au Vietnam.

5.4-magnitude earthquake in Peru kills at least 9, injures 40

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 06:52:00 +0200upi (en)

LIMA, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- At least nine people have died and 40 have been injured in southern Peru after a magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck near the town of Chivay. One of the victims was a U.S. citizen. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.2 miles at about 10 a.m. local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Ethiopie/FAO: le pays se prépare aux éventuelles répercussions de La Niña

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 05:45:00 +0200unmultimedia-fr (fr)

Si l'Ethiopie a réussi à limiter le potentiel dévastateur du phénomène El Niño, les éventuelles répercussions de son équivalent La Niña, devraient être considérables. C'est en tout cas ce qu'indique l'Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture FAO, qui demande 45 millions de....

Louisiane: 5 morts, 20.000 personnes secourues lors des inondations

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 05:41:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

Des inondations spectaculaires et «sans précédent» frappent la Louisiane et le Mississippi, dans le sud des États-Unis où les secours sont à pied d'œuvre. Il y aurait au moins cinq morts. Le gouverneur démocrate de Louisiane John Bel Edwards a qualifié samedi de «sans précédent» les torrents d'eau qui dévalent le sud de son État.

Ethiopia will need urgent global support in race to prepare for main planting season ' UN

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 05:38:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. UN Tuesday 16th August, 2016 15 August 2016 -- Seasonal floods, resulting in crop damage and inundation of pastures, following a severe El Ni"o-induced drought in Ethiopia may be further exacerbated by its cool weather counterpart, La Ni"a, expected from October onwards, the United Nations agricultural agency has warned.

9 killed in southern Peru earthquake

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 05:32:00 +0200finlandtimes (en)

At least nine people have died and an undetermined amount of people have been injured after a 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Peru's south Andean region of Areguipa Sunday evening, the country's Civil Defense Institute said Monday. Six fatalities have been registered in the district of Yanque and....

DVBBS at Guaba

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 05:25:00 +0200cyprusweekly (en)

Canadian electronic duo DVBBS are two brothers who know how to put on a show. Endless energy, banging tracks and a performance like no other. They fell in love with Guaba since the first time they came to Cyprus, two years ago, and Guabians definitely love them. What: DVBBS. When: Sunday, August 21. Where: Guaba Beach Bar, Limassol.

Earthquake in Peru Kills 4, Including an American Tourist

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 05:24:00 +0200nytimes (en)

LIMA, Peru — A shallow, magnitude-5.4 earthquake shook southern Peru ’s picturesque Colca Valley, killing at least four people, including an American tourist, and injuring 52 as it toppled adobe homes, the authorities said on Monday. The quake hit just before 10 p.m.

Japon : Un « petit » séisme se produit au large de Fukushima

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 05:24:00 +020020minutes (fr)

. MONDE D’une magnitude de 5,6 sur l’échelle de Richter, le séisme n’a pas entraîné de tsunami La centrale de Fukushima au Japon. - TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA / AFP. V.V. avec AFP Publié le 15.08.2016 à 10:53; Mis à jour le 15.08.2016 à 10:53. Des « vérifications » sont en cours sur les installations nucléaires.

Se registra un sismo de magnitud 5,3 en Japón

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 05:22:00 +0200elpaisonline (es)

Este 15 de agosto se ha producido un terremoto de magnitud 5,3 cerca de las costas de Japón, informa el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). El epicentro del sismo se situó a 66 kilómetros al este de la localidad nipona de Namie del Distrito de Futaba en Fukushima, a una profundidad de 32,7 kilómetros.

Belize: Belize - Hurricane Earl (MDRBZ005): DREF Operation Update No. 1

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 04:54:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

A. Situation analysis. Description of the disaster. Tropical Cyclone Earl made landfall on 4 August, with wind gusts of up to 110 km/h, as estimated by National Hurricane Center of the United States . As of 9am (GMT -6) on 4 August Tropical Cyclone Earl’s centre (Category 1) was located at....

Let drought become part of planning – experts

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 04:49:00 +0200namibian (en)

DROUGHT preparedness needs to become an integral part of African governments' programmes. This was the collective view of several speakers at the opening of the first African drought conference, which started in Windhoek yesterday. The three-day conference is being held under the theme “Enhancing....

USGS awards $3.7 million to advance ShakeAlert early warning system

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 03:50:00 +0200homelandsecuritynewswire (en)

The U.S. Geological Survey awarded approximately $3.7 million to six universities to support transitioning the ShakeAlert earthquake early warning system into a production system. Additionally, the USGS has purchased about $1.5 million in new sensor equipment to expand and improve the ShakeAlert system and awarded about $0.

Conductores no ceden paso a Bomberos durante simulacro de sismo (Video)

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 02:50:00 +0200diariocorreo (es)

Pese a las señales audibles de las ambulancias y equipos de rescate, indiferencia de pobladores de Ilo, impidió que Voluntarios lleguen a tiempo Conductores no ceden paso a Bomberos durante simulacro de sismo (Video) Ni el sismo que cobró la vida de 4 personas en Arequipa pudo sensibilizar a los....

Otra tragedia por desidia

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 02:27:00 +0200elperiodicodemexico (es)

Iván Restrepo, La Jornada. El jueves 4 de agosto el Centro Nacional de Huracanes de Estados Unidos informó que el huracán Earl había perdido potencia tras tocar las costas de Belice, convirtiéndose en tormenta tropical, aunque provocando fuertes vientos e intensas lluvias que mantenían en alerta a México, adonde entraría por el sur de Quintana Roo.

Moquegua: Simulacro de sismo y tsunami dejó 9 mil muertos en Ilo (Fotos)

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 01:20:00 +0200diariocorreo (es)

La simulación de un terremoto de grado 8,5 en la escala Richter frente a las costas de Ilo y que luego desató un tsunami , mató a 9 mil personas. Así reportó el Centro de Operaciones de Emergencia Provincial , tras el simulacro inopinado realizado ayer a las 9:17 horas.

9 killed in southern Peru earthquake

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 01:15:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

LIMA, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- At least nine people have died and an undetermined amount of people have been injured after a 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Peru's south Andean region of Areguipa Sunday evening, the country's Civil Defense Institute said Monday.

Wildfire Season: Senators Look to Fix How Fighting Fires is Funded

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 01:10:00 +0200patch (en)

For years, Senator Ron Wyden - Democrat from Oregon - has been working with his Republican colleagues from Idaho, Jim Frisch and Mike Crapo have been working to fix what they call a very broken system of how this country pays to fight wildfires. The three announced Monday that they may have finally....

9 killed in southern Peru earthquake

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 01:03:00 +0200sinacom (en)

LIMA， Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- At least nine people have died and an undetermined amount of people have been injured after a 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Peru's south Andean region of Areguipa Sunday evening， the country's Civil Defense Institute said Monday.

Sergio Bitar

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 00:41:00 +0200infolatam (es)

(Infolatam).- Las luces rojas se han encendido, pues la posibilidad de que Trump sea elegido es alta. Las interrogantes que surgen en esta campaña , así como las que emergen en la Unión Europea son de la mayor importancia para la reflexión sobre el futuro de la democracia en América Latina y sobre....

Pacific Partnership 2016 Completes Malaysia Mission

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 23:57:00 +0200globalsecurity (en)

. Navy News Service. Story Number: NNS160815-14 Release Date: 8/15/2016 10:38:00 AM. By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lindsey E. Skelton, Pacific Partnership 2016 Public Affairs. KUANTAN, Malaysia (NNS) -- Pacific Partnership 2016 departed Kuantan, Malaysia, Aug.

Des incendies ravagent plusieurs forêts au Maroc

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 23:28:00 +0200libe (fr)

La multiplication des feux de forêt à travers le monde ne surprend pas l’Organisation des Nations unies (ONU) qui y voit l’un des signes de la dérèglementation du climat. Les Nations unies estiment, en effet, que le changement climatique est l'un des facteurs d'accroissement des feux de forêt dans de nombreux pays.

Fatal earthquake hits Andean villages in southern Peru

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 22:43:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

A fatal earthquake has hit the Caylloma province in the copper-producing region of Arequipa in southern Peru. The country’s National Civil Defense Institute says at least nine bodies have been recovered and more than two dozen people have been injured. As many as 80 dwellings have been destroyed.

Save the Children Responding to Historic Flooding in Louisiana

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 22:43:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. , Aug. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Save the Children is deploying an emergency response team to Baton Rouge to establish Child-Friendly Spaces in emergency shelters and assess children's most urgent needs in the wake of severe flooding in southeastern Louisiana and southern Mississippi.

Alison e Bruno passam às semifinais do vôlei de praia

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 22:43:00 +0200ogloboglobo (pt)

RIO - Os brasileiros Alison e Bruno Schmidt venceram os americanos Philip Dalhausser e Nicholas Lucena por 2 sets a 1 (21/14, 12/21 e 15/9) e avançaram para as semifinais do vôlei de praia. Seus adversários serão decididos ainda nesta segunda, no confronto entre duas duplas da Holanda: Reinder....

EE.UU. expresa sus condolencias a los familiares de los fallecidos en el terremoto de Perú

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 21:47:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Washington, 15 ago (EFE).- Estados Unidos expresó hoy sus "más profundas condolencias" a los familiares de los cuatro fallecidos por el terremoto que sacudió la pasada noche el sur de Perú, entre los que hay un estadounidense, y aseguró que está en contacto con las autoridades peruanas.

EEUU expresa condolencias a los familiares de fallecidos en terremoto de Perú

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 21:47:00 +0200noticiassin (es)

WASHINGTON.- Estados Unidos expresó hoy sus “más profundas condolencias” a los familiares de los cuatro fallecidos por el terremoto que sacudió la pasada noche el sur de Perú, entre los que hay un estadounidense, y aseguró que está en contacto con las autoridades peruanas.

Konut kredisi faizlerinde yeni hamle bekleniyor

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 21:43:00 +0200stargazete (tr)

Birçok banka geçen hafta konut kredi faiz oranlarını çeşitli vadelerde aylık yüzde 1’in altına düşürmesine rağmen beklentilerin karşılanmaması piyasalarda ikinci indirimi gündeme getirdi. Emlak Konut ile GYODER’in Fetullahçı Terör Örgütü’nün (FETÖ) darbe girişimi sonrası ekonominin çarklarının....

EEUU expresa condolencias a los familiares de fallecidos en terremoto de Perú

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 21:37:00 +0200noticias-terra (es)

Estados Unidos expresó hoy sus "más profundas condolencias" a los familiares de los cuatro fallecidos por el terremoto que sacudió la pasada noche el sur de Perú, entre los que hay un estadounidense, y aseguró que está en contacto con las autoridades peruanas.

EEUU expresa condolencias a los familiares de fallecidos en terremoto ...

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 21:27:00 +0200noticias-terra-ar (es)

Estados Unidos expresó hoy sus "más profundas condolencias" a los familiares de los cuatro fallecidos por el terremoto que sacudió la pasada noche el sur de Perú, entre los que hay un estadounidense, y aseguró que está en contacto con las autoridades peruanas.

زلزال بقوة 5،6 درجات قبالة سواحل فوكوشيما باليابان

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 21:10:00 +0200elfagr (ar)

هز زلزال خفيف العاصمة اليابانية طوكيو ظهر اليوم، دون وجود خطر من وقوع أمواج مد عاتية وفق ما أعلنت الوكالة اليابانية للأرصاد الجوية. وكان مركز الزلزال الذي بلغت قوته 5.5 درجة تحت سطح البحر، قبالة شاطئ اليابان الشمالي الشرقي، وقد تحدد مركزه على عمق 28 كيلومترا، وفق ما أوضح المعهد الأمريكي للجيولوجيا.

Türkei, Terror, Tsunami: Krisenzentrum hat die Touristen im Blick

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 20:23:00 +0200rnz (de)

Hannover. (dpa) Ulrich Heuer tippt auf den Monitor mit der großen Weltkarte. «In diesem Augenblick sind weltweit gerade 227 703 Urlauber aus unserem Zuständigkeitsgebiet unterwegs», sagt der 58-Jährige. Heuer leitet das Krisenzentrum der Tui Deutschland, das auch für Urlauber des weltgrößten....

Bombs away: Kan Tsunami Lars gøre det igen? Eller tager Hvalen fra Hvidovre sejren?

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 20:22:00 +0200politiken (da)

135 kilo. Så meget vejer Hvalen fra Hvidovre, der også er favoritten til at lave det største plask i dette års udgave af DM i vandbombe. Er sejren så sikker? Det tyder det ikke på. Den tidligere professionelle tårnspringer får nemlig kam til sit badehættehår af sidste års danmarksmester, Tsunami Lars, der byder ind med en kampvægt på 108 kilo.

Croix-Rouge: Alep, l'un des "conflits urbains les plus dévastateurs"

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 20:04:00 +0200lyonne-republicaine (fr)

La Russie et les États-Unis sont proches d'un accord sur une coopération militaire à Alep (nord-ouest), ville-clé du conflit syrien où s'affrontent âprement les forces de Damas et les rebelles, a annoncé lundi le ministre russe de la Défense Sergueï Choïgou."Nous sommes dans une phase...

Croix-Rouge: Alep, l'un des "conflits urbains les plus dévastateurs"

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 20:03:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

La Russie et les États-Unis sont proches d'un accord sur une coopération militaire à Alep (nord-ouest), ville-clé du conflit syrien où s'affrontent âprement les forces de Damas et les rebelles, a annoncé lundi le ministre russe de la Défense Sergueï Choïgou."Nous sommes dans une phase...