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Ls mujeres neuquinas ganaron la fecha de Las Grutas.

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 05:17:00 +0100rionegro (es)

Neuquén, General Roca y Viedma se repartieron los premios de la 12° edición del Circuito Patagónico de beach handball, que ayer se definió en la cuarta bajada de este balneario, a modo de cierre de las actividades que a lo largo del verano este diario y el Club Río Negro les propusieron a sus lectores y socios.

قانون الانتخابات يضع الطائفة الدرزية ‘تحت الإقامة الجبرية’

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 05:04:00 +0100beirutobserver (ar)

يقرأ الزعيم الدرزي وليد جنبلاط مواقف رئيس الجمهورية ميشال عون من سلاح حزب الله بتمعن. وينظر إلى استسلام كل القوى السياسية اللبنانية لمرجعية الحزب ووصايته المطلقة على كل المشهد العام، بوصفه مشهدا لا يحتمل التأويل ويسقط كل الأوهام. لا يشكل قانون الانتخاب النسبي الذي يسوّق له حزب الله بدعم من رئيس....

زلزال بقوة 5.4 درجة يهز اليابان ولا يوجد تحذير من حدوث تسونامي

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 05:03:00 +0100algomhoriah (ar)

ضرب زلزال بقوة 5.4 درجة محافظة تشيبا اليابانية، شرقي العاصمة طوكيو اليوم الأحد..ولم يصدر تحذير من حدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال. وذكرت هيئة الارصاد اليابانية ان الزلزال الذي وقع بقوة 4 درجات على مقياس الزلازل الياباني الذي يضم 7 درجات في الساعة 6:19 مساء بالتوقيت المحلي (0919 بتوقيت جرينتش) على عمق 60 كيلومترا.

قانون الانتخابات يضع الطائفة الدرزية "تحت الإقامة الجبرية"

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 03:41:00 +0100albawaba-ar (ar)

يقرأ الزعيم الدرزي وليد جنبلاط مواقف رئيس الجمهورية ميشال عون من سلاح حزب الله بتمعن. وينظر إلى استسلام كل القوى السياسية اللبنانية لمرجعية الحزب ووصايته المطلقة على كل المشهد العام، بوصفه مشهدا لا يحتمل التأويل ويسقط كل الأوهام. لا يشكل قانون الانتخاب النسبي الذي يسوّق له حزب الله بدعم من رئيس....

Twister tees off on William Carey University golf team

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 03:19:00 +0100sunherald (en)

David Copperfield once said, “There is a safe spot within every tornado. My job is to find it.” After a twister shredded dorms and halls in Hattiesburg in January, the students, faculty and staff of William Carey University might disagree with the illusionist.

Gempa di Tasikmalaya tidak Berpotensi Tsunami MASYARAKAT di daerah pesisir selatan Jawa Barat diimbau agar tetap tenang dan tetap waspada meskipun gempa yang mengguncang Tasikmalaya, Jawa Barat pada Minggu (19/2)... 20 February 2017, 07:24 WIB

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 02:00:00 +0100MediaIndonesia (id)

MASYARAKAT di daerah pesisir selatan Jawa Barat diimbau agar tetap tenang dan tetap waspada meskipun gempa yang mengguncang Tasikmalaya, Jawa Barat pada Minggu (19/2) pukul 22.39 WIB tidak berpotensi tsunami. Kepala Balai Besar Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika (MKG) Wilayah II Tangerang....

María Belón, superviviente del tsunami de Indonesia: «La muerte se ha convertido en mi mejor amiga»

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 01:32:00 +0100lavozdigital (es)

Chester in love María Belón, superviviente del tsunami de Indonesia: «La muerte se ha convertido en mi mejor amiga» Su historia inspiró la película Lo Imposible de J.A. Bayona La nueva entrega de Chester in love puso sobre la mesa el tema de la supervivencia.

Colorado town getting a drive-through marijuana shop

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 01:22:00 +0100news9 (en)

Officials are warning that residents returning to homes damaged by flooding should be prepared to evacuate again as yet another powerful Pacific storm takes aim at Northern California. More >> Officials are warning that residents returning to homes damaged by flooding should be prepared to evacuate....

قانون الانتخابات يضع الطائفة الدرزية 'تحت الإقامة الجبرية'

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 01:14:00 +0100alankabout (ar)

يقرأ الزعيم الدرزي وليد جنبلاط مواقف رئيس الجمهورية ميشال عون من سلاح حزب الله بتمعن. وينظر إلى استسلام كل القوى السياسية اللبنانية لمرجعية الحزب ووصايته المطلقة على كل المشهد العام، بوصفه مشهدا لا يحتمل التأويل ويسقط كل الأوهام. لا يشكل قانون الانتخاب النسبي الذي يسوّق له حزب الله بدعم من رئيس....

María Belón, superviviente del tsunami de Indonesia: «La muerte se ha convertido en mi mejor amiga»

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 01:03:00 +0100abc-Andalucia (es)

Chester in love Lee la primera edición de ABC del lunes 20 de febrero en Kiosko y Más María Belón, superviviente del tsunami de Indonesia: «La muerte se ha convertido en mi mejor amiga» Su historia inspiró la película Lo Imposible de J.A. Bayona La nueva entrega de Chester in love puso sobre la mesa el tema de la supervivencia.

Colorado town getting marijuana shop with drive-up window

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 00:59:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

Officials are warning that residents returning to homes damaged by flooding should be prepared to evacuate again as yet another powerful Pacific storm takes aim at Northern California. More Officials are warning that residents returning to homes damaged by flooding should be prepared to evacuate....

Colorado town getting marijuana shop with drive-up window

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 00:57:00 +0100newson6 (en)

Officials are warning that residents returning to homes damaged by flooding should be prepared to evacuate again as yet another powerful Pacific storm takes aim at Northern California. More >> Officials are warning that residents returning to homes damaged by flooding should be prepared to evacuate....

Colorado town getting marijuana shop with drive-up window

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 00:54:00 +0100wxow (en)

Officials are warning that residents returning to homes damaged by flooding should be prepared to evacuate again as yet another powerful Pacific storm takes aim at Northern California. More >> Officials are warning that residents returning to homes damaged by flooding should be prepared to evacuate....

Mozambique: Mozambique Cyclone: Extensive damage, thousands in need of help

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 00:29:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

The Mozambique Red Cross is gearing up to provide emergency assistance to thousands of people displaced from their homes this week by Tropical Cyclone Dineo, amid reports of extensive damage to homes, hospitals, schools and other infrastructure in southern districts.

Full Article: Flood worries in Northern California after deadly storm hits south

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 23:52:00 +0100wsau (en)

By Jon Herskovitz. (Reuters) - Large parts of Northern California were placed on a flood advisory on Sunday ahead of a storm system expected to bring heavy rain, wind and snow to the state, still cleaning up from a deadly storm that deluged Southern California two days ago.

Radioactividad en Fukushima mataría a un humano en 2 minutos

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 23:39:00 +0100telesurtv (es)

El robot que envió la Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) captó 210 sievert de radiación pero quedó atrapado dentro del reactor de la Unidad 2 y fue abandonado. En dos minutos puede ser aniquilado un ser humano si se expone a los altos niveles de radioactividad encontrados en el reactor de la....

Flood worries in Northern California after deadly storm hits south

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 23:34:00 +0100reuters (en)

The storm is expected to drop as much as 5 inches (13 cm) of rain in the San Francisco region through Wednesday, bringing more water to already saturated land that has been inundated with heavy precipitation since early January, the National Weather Service said.

Flood worries in Northern California after deadly storm hits south

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 23:27:00 +0100trust (en)

By Jon Herskovitz. Feb 19 (Reuters) - Large parts of Northern California were placed on a flood advisory on Sunday ahead of a storm system expected to bring heavy rain, wind and snow to the state, still cleaning up from a deadly storm that deluged Southern California two days ago.

María Belón: ?Tras el tsunami la muerte se ha convertido en mi mejor amiga?

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 23:08:00 +0100ideal (es)

Vivir cada día como si fuera el último. Sobrevivir a la vida que en un solo segundo puede apagarse para siempre. La supervivencia, ese ha sido el eje central de la nueva entrega de ‘Chester in Love’, el exitoso programa de entrevistas que Risto Mejide conduce los domingos en Cuatro.

زلزال يضرب اليابان بقوة 5.4.. والأرصاد: لا تسونامي

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 20:34:00 +0100tahrirnews (ar)

أعلنت وكالة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية، اليوم الأحد، أن زلزالًا بلغت قوته 5.4 درجات على مقياس ريختر ضرب العاصمة اليابانية طوكيو والمناطق المجاورة لها، ولكن لم تصدر الوكالة أي تحذيرات من وقوع موجات مد عاتية "تسونامي". وذكرت الهيئة -في بيان أوردته وكالة أنباء "كيودو" اليابانية- أن مركز الزلزال في أعماق....

زلزال يضرب العاصمة اليابانية وضواحيها

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 20:31:00 +0100masrawy (ar)

طوكيو- (أ ش أ): أعلنت وكالة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية، أن زلزالًا بلغت قوته 4ر5 درجات على مقياس ريختر ضرب العاصمة اليابانية (طوكيو) والمناطق المجاورة لها اليوم الأحد، ولكن لم تصدر الوكالة أي تحذيرات من وقوع موجات مد عاتية (تسونامي). وذكرت الهيئة -في بيان أوردته وكالة أنباء (كيودو) اليابانية-، أن مركز....

زلزال بقوة 5.4 ريختر يضرب طوكيو

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 19:57:00 +0100libyaakhbar (ar)

ضرب زلزالا بلغت قوته 5.4 درجات على مقياس ريختر العاصمة اليابانية (طوكيو) والمناطق المجاورة لها اليوم الأحد، ولكن لم تصدر الوكالة أي تحذيرات من وقوع موجات مد عاتية (تسونامي). وأوضحت وكالة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية أن مركز الزلزال في أعماق المحيط الهادئ قبالة محافظة تشيبا شرق طوكيو، ولم تصدر بعد أي أنباء عن وقوع خسائر في الأرواح أو الممتلكات.

Dumbéa et Païta une nouvelle fois sous les flots

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 18:53:00 +0100lnc (fr)

Météo. Samedi, de fortes précipitations se sont abattues dans la Chaîne entraînant une rapide montée du niveau des cours d'eau dans le sud de Païta et le nord de Dumbéa. En quelques minutes, plusieurs radiers ont été submergés et des routes coupées à la circulation.

زلزال بقوة 5.4 درجات يضرب العاصمة اليابانية طوكيو

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 18:48:00 +0100shorouknews (ar)

أعلنت وكالة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية، أن زلزالا بلغت قوته 5.4 درجات على مقياس ريختر ضرب العاصمة اليابانية طوكيو والمناطق المجاورة لها، اليوم الأحد، ولكن لم تصدر الوكالة أي تحذيرات من وقوع موجات مد عاتية (تسونامي). وذكرت الهيئة، في بيان أوردته وكالة أنباء كيودو اليابانية، أن مركز الزلزال في أعماق....

«Lo imposible» y «Oblivion», las películas más destacadas del domingo en televisión

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 18:38:00 +0100abc-Andalucia (es)

Lo imposible. 18.00 Telecinco. Crítica: No hay publicidad ni catálogo de destinos turísticos playeros que lo contrarreste: las imágenes de la película de Bayona sobre el tsunami durante las Navidades de 2004 en Tailandia animan mucho al turismo rural de interior, con mochila y una cassette de Labordeta.

زلزال بقوة 5.4 يضرب العاصمة اليابانية وضواحيها

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 18:37:00 +0100alwafd (ar)

ضرب زلزال بلغت قوته 5.4 درجات على مقياس ريختر العاصمة اليابانية طوكيو والمناطق المجاوره لها، اليوم الاحد. وقالت وكالة الارصاد الجوية اليابانية، في بيان لها، أن مركز الزلزال في أعماق المحيط الهادئ قبالة محافظة تشيبا شرق طوكيو، ولم تصدر بعد أي أنباء عن وقوع خسائر في الأرواح أو الممتلكات. ولم تصدر الوكالة أي تحذيرات من وقوع موجات مد عاتية (تسونامي).

زلزال بقوة 5.4 درجات على مقياس ريختر يضرب العاصمة اليابانية وضواحيها

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 18:20:00 +0100albawabhnews (ar)

أعلنت وكالة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية، أن زلزالا بلغت قوته 5.4 درجات على مقياس ريختر ضرب العاصمة اليابانية (طوكيو) والمناطق المجاورة لها اليوم الأحد، ولكن لم تصدر الوكالة أى تحذيرات من وقوع موجات مد عاتية (تسونامي). وذكرت الهيئة فى بيان أوردته وكالة أنباء (كيودو) اليابانية، أن مركز الزلزال فى أعماق....

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 18:07:00 +0100csmonitor (en)

February 19, 2017 LOS ANGELES A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Republic of Ecuador

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 17:56:00 +0100euronews-en (en)

02/19/2017 Ecuadoreans are voting in an election that could see the country turn its back on a decade of left-wing rule. Ecuadoreans are voting in an election that could see the country turn its back on a decade of left-wing rule. 02/16/2017 Ecuador's ruling Socialists are hoping Lenin Moreno will....

Au moins quatre morts dans des intempéries en Californie

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 17:53:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

Un énorme trou de 6 mètres de profondeur a englouti deux véhicules sur le boulevard North Laurel Canyon à Los Angeles, le 18 février 2017, après une puissante tempête qui a frappé le sud de la CalifoMark RALSTON. Une tempête frappant la Californie a déjà fait au moins quatre morts depuis vendredi,....

Au moins quatre morts dans des intempéries en Californie

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 17:40:00 +0100challenges (fr)

Un énorme trou de 6 mètres de profondeur a englouti deux véhicules sur le boulevard North Laurel Canyon à Los Angeles, le 18 février 2017, après une puissante tempête qui a frappé le sud de la Californie-AFP/Mark RALSTON. Une tempête frappant la Californie a déjà fait au moins quatre morts depuis....

زلزال قوته 5.4 درجات على مقياس ريختر يضرب العاصمة اليابانية وضواحيها

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 17:39:00 +0100youm7 (ar)

(أ ش أ) أعلنت وكالة الأرصاد الجوية اليابانية، أن زلزالا بلغت قوته 5.4 درجات على مقياس ريختر ضرب العاصمة اليابانية (طوكيو) والمناطق المجاورة لها اليوم الأحد، ولكن لم تصدر الوكالة أى تحذيرات من وقوع موجات مد عاتية (تسونامي) وذكرت الهيئة فى بيان أوردته وكالة أنباء (كيودو) اليابانية، أن مركز الزلزال فى....

Esmeraldas: Isla de Muisne sin recinto electoral (video)

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 17:09:00 +0100lahora (es)

MUISNE (ESMERALDAS) Por ser considerada una zona de alto riesgo a tsunami, el Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE) decidió no instalar los dos recintos electorales que tradicionalmente recibían a quienes viven en la isla de Muisne, sur de Esmeraldas, zona afectada por el terremoto del 16 de abril de 2016.

Colorado’s 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 17:06:00 +0100krqe (en)

DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday. Roughly one in every 14 standing trees in the state’s forests is....

Gempa 5,1 SR Guncang Pesawaran Lampung, Tidak Berpotensi Tsunami

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 16:54:00 +0100detikcom (id)

Jakarta - Terjadi gempa bumi dengan kekuatan 5,1 Skala Richter di wilayah Pesawaran, Lampung. Gempa tersebut tidak berpotensi tsunami. Kepala Bagian Humas BMKG Hary Tirto Djatmiko mengatakan, gempa terjadi pada Minggu (19/2/2017) pukul 22:14 WIB. "Gempa berkekuatan 5,1 SR terjadi di Lampung hari ini pada pukul 22.

تنبؤات بوقوع زلزال مدمر وتسونامي في الولايات المتحدة

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 16:15:00 +0100alalam-ir (ar)

وجد الباحثون بحسب "سبوتنيك" أن الصدع الجيولوجي المعروف في جنوب كاليفورنيا يمكن أن يلعب "لعبة قاسية" مع سكان الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية. ونشرت نتائج البحث في مجلة." وأوضح العلماء أن "الصدع فنتورا أو ما يسمى بـ Ventura-Pitas Point Fault، الممتد من غرب مدينة سانتا باربرا جنوب ولاية كاليفورنيا الأمريكية....

زلزال بقوة 5.4 درجة يهز اليابان ولا يوجد تحذير من حدوث تسونامي

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 16:07:00 +0100sabanews (ar)

طوكيو - سبأ: ضرب زلزال بقوة 5.4 درجة محافظة تشيبا اليابانية، شرقي العاصمة طوكيو اليوم الأحد..ولم يصدر تحذير من حدوث تسونامي بسبب الزلزال. وذكرت هيئة الارصاد اليابانية ان الزلزال الذي وقع بقوة 4 درجات على مقياس الزلازل الياباني الذي يضم 7 درجات في الساعة 6:19 مساء بالتوقيت المحلي (0919 بتوقيت جرينتش) على عمق 60 كيلومترا.

علماء يتوقعون حدوث تسونامى مدمر فى الولايات المتحدة بسبب صدع فنتورا

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 16:01:00 +0100youm7 (ar)

الأحد، 19 فبراير 2017 04:37 م. وكالات الأنباء أكد عدد من علماء الجيولوجيا فى الولايات المتحدة أنهم يتوقعون حدوث زلزال مدمر فى إحدى ولايات البلاد. حسبما ذكرت وكالة " سبوتنيك الروسية." وجد الباحثون أن الصدع الجيولوجى المعروف فى جنوب كاليفورنيا يمكن أن يلعب "لعبة قاسية" مع سكان الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية.

علماء يتنبؤون بوقوع زلزال مدمر وتسونامي في الولايات المتحدة

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 15:31:00 +0100ruvr-ar (ar)

وجد الباحثون أن الصدع الجيولوجي المعروف في جنوب كاليفورنيا يمكن أن يلعب "لعبة قاسية" مع سكان الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية. ونشرت نتائج البحث في مجلة."Geophysical Research Letters" وأوضح العلماء أن "الصدع فنتورا أو ما يسمى بـ Ventura-Pitas Point Fault، الممتد من غرب مدينة سانتا باربرا جنوب ولاية....

علماء يتنبئون بوقوع زلزال مدمر وتسونامي في الولايات المتحدة

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 14:42:00 +0100albawabhnews (ar)

وجد الباحثون أن الصدع الجيولوجي المعروف في جنوب كاليفورنيا يمكن أن يلعب "لعبة قاسية" مع سكان الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية، ونشرت نتائج البحث في مجلة "Geophysical Research Letters" وأوضح العلماء أن "الصدع فنتورا أو ما يسمى بـ Ventura-Pitas Point Fault، الممتد من غرب مدينة سانتا باربرا جنوب ولاية....

علماء يتنبؤون بوقوع زلزال مدمر وتسونامي في الولايات المتحدة

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 14:38:00 +0100elfagr (ar)

وجد الباحثون أن الصدع الجيولوجي المعروف في جنوب كاليفورنيا يمكن أن يلعب "لعبة قاسية" مع سكان الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية. ونشرت نتائج البحث في مجلة."Geophysical Research Letters" وأوضح العلماء أن "الصدع فنتورا أو ما يسمى بـ Ventura-Pitas Point Fault، الممتد من غرب مدينة سانتا باربرا جنوب ولاية....

زلزل بقوة 5.4 درجة يضرب طوكيو

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 14:38:00 +0100elfagr (ar)

ذكرت هيئة الارصاد الجوية اليابانية أن زلزالا بقوة 4ر5 درجة ضرب طوكيو والمناطق المجاورة، لكن لم يصدر أي تحذير من حدوث موجات مد عاتية (تسونامي)، طبقا لما ذكرته وكالة "كيودو" اليابانية للانباء اليوم الاحد. وكان مركز الزلزال الذي وقع في الساعة السادسة و19 دقيقة مساءا بالتوقيت المحلي في المحيط الهادي قبالة سواحل مقاطعة شيبا ، شرق طوكيو.

Reporter’s Diary

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 14:35:00 +0100thehindu (en)

A vacant site belonging to the Southern Railway has come in handy for traders to dump their garbage. The site, located on the Station Road in the heart of the town, though fenced by the Railway Department, is being trespassed by traders to dump waste materials that range from polythene waste, plastic covers and glass bottles.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 14:13:00 +0100wsvn (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California storm-related deaths climb to at least 5

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 14:00:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

At least 5 people died after a powerful storm pummeled Southern California on Friday night, flooding numerous roadways in Los Angeles and San Diego. Rescuers on Saturday in the community of Thousand Oaks found the body of a young man in his 20s who had been swept away by swift-moving waters, the Ventura County Sheriff's Office said.

Reporter’s Diary

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 13:45:00 +0100Hindu (en)

A vacant site belonging to the Southern Railway has come in handy for traders to dump their garbage. The site, located on the Station Road in the heart of the town, though fenced by the Railway Department, is being trespassed by traders to dump waste materials that range from polythene waste, plastic covers and glass bottles.

Rafael Correa

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 13:37:00 +0100peru (es)

Ocho candidatos aspiran a la presidencia, entre ellos el oficialista exvicepresidente Lenín Moreno, favorito según encuestas. Un video que muestra al presidente ecuatoriano Rafael Correa “golpeándose” contra un poste de luz ha sorprendido a los cibernautas.

Undersea quake in Pacific Ocean off Chiba Prefecture is felt in Tokyo

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 13:24:00 +0100japantimes (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 hit Tokyo and its vicinity Sunday but no tsunami warning was issued, the Meteorological Agency said. The 6:19 p.m. quake, focused in the Pacific Ocean off Chiba Prefecture, Tokyo, measured 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in part of....

Terremoto Centro Italia, inagibile una casa su due: il censimento dei crolli

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 13:18:00 +0100247libero (it)

ROMA – Una casa su due non può essere abitata a causa delle lesioni causate dai terremoti degli ultimi mesi. È quanto emerge dal rapporto sui crolli effettuato nella zona del Centro Italia, compresa tra Lazio, Marche, Abruzzo e Umbria, colpita dai terremoti cominciati con quello devastante del 26 agosto scorso.

Terremoto Centro Italia, inagibile una casa su due: il censimento dei crolli 49

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 13:14:00 +0100blitzquotidiano (it)

ROMA – Una casa su due non può essere abitata a causa delle lesioni causate dai terremoti degli ultimi mesi. È quanto emerge dal rapporto sui crolli effettuato nella zona del Centro Italia, compresa tra Lazio, Marche, Abruzzo e Umbria, colpita dai terremoti cominciati con quello devastante del 26 agosto scorso.

Southern California rain eases, north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 13:04:00 +0100gulfnews (en)

LOS ANGELES: A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

California 'weather bomb' set to bring more storms Evening Standard

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 12:53:00 +0100msn-uk (en)

Further heavy rain is forecast for California after a huge Pacific storm left three people dead and forced hundreds to leave their homes. The National Weather Service predicted the return of wet weather in the region, and warned of possible flooding in parts of the state.

California 'weather bomb' set to bring more storms

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 12:39:00 +0100standard (en)

Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area were facing a weekend return of the heavy rain and winds that lashed them earlier in the week. The authorities said the San Joaquin River is reaching flood stage, and told residents in Manteca to be ready to evacuate in case it reaches dangerous levels.

National › M5.4 quake jolts Tokyo, vicinity

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 12:25:00 +0100japantoday (en)

TOKYO. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 hit Tokyo and its vicinity Sunday but no tsunami warning was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The 6:19 p.m. quake, focused in the Pacific off Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, measured 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7....

California faces more heavy rain after storm that left three people dead

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 12:18:00 +0100beat102103 (en)

Further heavy rain is forecast for California after a huge Pacific storm left three people dead, and forced hundreds to leave their homes. The National Weather Service predicted the return of wet weather in the region, and warned of possible flooding in parts of the state.

Polizia di Stato, corso di sopravvivenza urbana

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 12:11:00 +0100ilcrotonese (it)

L’Asd Krav Maga M. Ugl Polizia di Stato Crotone organiza mini corso base gratuito di sopravvivenza urbana. Obiettivo: innalzare il livello di sicurezza della popolazione crotonese. Il corso prevede tre lezioni pratiche ed è rivolto a tutti, dai 12 anni in su.

M5.4 quake jolts Tokyo, vicinity

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 11:49:00 +0100kyodonews (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 hit Tokyo and its vicinity Sunday but no tsunami warning was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The 6:19 p.m. quake, focused in the Pacific off Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, measured 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in....

5.4-magnitude quake hits eastern Japan

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 11:48:00 +0100sinacom (en)

TOKYO, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 struck eastern Japan on Sunday, the weather agency said. So far no major damage or injuries were reported and no tsunami warning was issued. SINA English is the English-language destination for news and information about China.

5.4-magnitude quake jolts Japan's Chiba area, no tsunami warning issued

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 11:48:00 +0100sinacom (en)

TOKYO, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 jolted the Chiba Prefecture region of Japan, east of Tokyo on Sunday, the weather agency said. No tsunami warning was issued as a result of the temblor. The quake, which measured 4 on the Japanese seismic scale which peaks at 7, struck at 6:19 p.

5.4-magnitude quake jolts Japan's Chiba area, no tsunami warning issued

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 11:43:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

TOKYO, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 jolted the Chiba Prefecture region of Japan, east of Tokyo on Sunday, the weather agency said. No tsunami warning was issued as a result of the temblor. The quake, which measured 4 on the Japanese seismic scale which peaks at 7, struck at 6:19 p.

تعرف على سر انخفاض الدولار أمام العملات الاخري خلال الفترة الماضية؟!!

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 11:09:00 +0100libyaakhbar (ar)

ايوان ليبيا – وكالات: الأسهم ليست وحدها التي تنتعش هذا الشهر. ارتفع الدولار بنحو 2 في المائة مقابل مجموعة من العملات النظيرة، في الوقت الذي تستأنف فيه العملة مسارا تصاعديا يُعتقد أنه النتيجة الطبيعية للسياسات الاقتصادية التي وعد بها دونالد ترمب، الرئيس الأمريكي.

5.4-magnitude quake hits eastern Japan

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 10:58:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

TOKYO, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 struck eastern Japan on Sunday, the weather agency said. So far no major damage or injuries were reported and no tsunami warning was issued.

California faces more heavy rain after storm that left three people dead

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 10:40:00 +0100breakingnews-ie (en)

Further heavy rain is forecast for California after a huge Pacific storm left three people dead, and forced hundreds to leave their homes. The National Weather Service predicted the return of wet weather in the region, and warned of possible flooding in parts of the state.

California faces more heavy rain after storm that left three people dead

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 10:29:00 +0100irishexaminer (en)

Further heavy rain is forecast for California after a huge Pacific storm left three people dead, and forced hundreds to leave their homes. The National Weather Service predicted the return of wet weather in the region, and warned of possible flooding in parts of the state.

الصراع حول تسعير الدولار قد يشعل حربًا بين العملات

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 10:03:00 +0100albawaba-ar (ar)

الأسهم ليست وحدها التي تنتعش هذا الشهر. ارتفع الدولار بنحو 2 في المئة مقابل مجموعة من العملات النظيرة، في الوقت الذي تستأنف فيه العملة مسارا تصاعديا يُعتقد أنه النتيجة الطبيعية للسياسات الاقتصادية التي وعد بها دونالد ترمب، الرئيس الأمريكي. نظراً لقول ترمب إنه يفضّل الدولار الضعيف، فإن قوته الجديدة....

Kenya arrests 2 suspected ISIS recruits deported from Turkey

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 10:00:00 +0100kenyastar (en)

'So many people dying': Horror tales from Zimbabwe's hospitals. Harare - A Zimbabwean mother who's just given birth to a baby at 24 weeks is told there are no incubators. A family desperately tries to club together to ensure better medical care for their grandmother who's suffered a stroke - but....

Cutremur de 6,4 grade pe scara Richter!

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 09:46:00 +0100evz (ro)

Un cutremur cu magnitudinea de 6,4 grade pe scara Richter s-a produs, vineri, în largul coastelor orientale ale Japoniei, a anunţat Institutul Geologic American. Seismul s-a produs la ora locală 09.14 (03.14, ora României), la aproximativ 150 de kilometri est-sud-est de oraşul Katsuura, a mai comunicat USGS.

Philippines: NDRRMC SitRep No. 10 re Effects of Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake in Surigao City, Surigao del Norte

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 09:38:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

I. SITUATION OVERVIEW. At 10:03 PM on 10 February 2017, Friday, a strong earthquake of magnitude 6.7 shook the island of Mindanao, The epicenter is located 16 km offshore northwest of Surigao City, Surigao Strait with a depth of 10 km. The earthquake was generated by the movement of Surigao segment of the Philippine Fault.

Funeral home, tech venture to forge faux diamonds out of 3/11 keepsakes

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 09:31:00 +0100japantimes (en)

A funeral service company in the northeastern is working with a technology venture to start a project to create artificial diamonds from keepsakes related to victims of the March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami. Almost six years after the disasters, project organizers hope to transform....

News Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 09:31:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 08:49:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Inspectors examine a sinkhole Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, in Studio City, north of Los Angeles, Calif, Calif. Two vehicles fell into the 20-foot sinkhole on Friday night and firefighters had to rescue one woman who escaped her car but was found standing on her overturned vehicle. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W.

Hail, thunderstorms hit the Illawarra: photos

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 08:33:00 +0100illawarramercury (en)

8pm: The Wollongong SES has responded to 33 requests for assistance so far, most of which have been due to damage to skylights and in the southern suburbs. “Some jobs have been due to overflowing gutters and we would ask that members of the public inspect and clean, or arrange someone to, their gutters on a regular basis,” the SES said.

VIDÉO - Pluies diluviennes en Californie : au moins quatre morts et beaucoup de dégâts

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 08:27:00 +0100metrofrance (fr)

DÉLUGE - Le sud de la Californie doit faire face depuis plusieurs jours maintenant aux pluies diluviennes de la tempête Pluto. De nombreux conducteurs, surpris par la montée des eaux, ont été hélitreuillés, et quatre morts sont à déplorer. Un véritable déluge.

Cutremur URIAȘ în arhipelagul VANUATU. Autoritățile au emis alertă de TSUNAMI

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 07:44:00 +0100evz (ro)

Un cutremur cu magintudinea 7 pe scara Richter s-a produs vineri în arhipelagul Vanuatu, aflat în Oceanul Pacific. Autoritățile au emis alertă de tsunami. Intensitatea acestui seism care s-a produs (joi, 19.33 GMT) la o adâncime de 35 de kilometri și la o distanță de 209 kilometri nord-nord-vest de....

California faces more heavy rain after storm that left three people dead

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 07:10:00 +0100thecourier (en)

Further heavy rain is forecast for California after a h uge Pacific storm left three people dead, and forced hundreds to leave their homes. The National Weather Service predicted the return of wet weather in the region, and warned of possible flooding in parts of the state.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 06:39:00 +0100eagletribune (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

05:11 California faces more heavy rain after storm that left three people dead

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 06:33:00 +0100independent-ie-regional (en)

The National Weather Service predicted the return of wet weather in the region, and warned of possible flooding in parts of the state. Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area were facing a weekend return of the heavy rain and winds that lashed them earlier in the week.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 06:32:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

LOS ANGELES -- (AP) A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

California, parched for 5 years, gets drenched

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 06:29:00 +0100post-gazette (en)

A powerful storm with near hurricane-force winds swept through Southern California on Saturday, killing at least two people and causing widespread disruptions, but providing a definitive respite from five years of drought. Amid one of the wettest winters in decades, more heavy rainfall was due to strike Northern California starting on Sunday.

California faces more heavy rain after storm that left three people dead Further heavy rain is forecast for California after a h uge Pacific storm left three...

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 06:22:00 +0100belfasttelegraph (en)

Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area were facing a weekend return of the heavy rain and winds that lashed them earlier in the week. The a uthorities said the San Joaquin River is reaching flood stage, and told residents in Manteca to be ready to evacuate in case it reaches dangerous levels.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 06:22:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

California faces more heavy rain after storm that left three people dead

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 06:16:00 +0100independent-ie (en)

The National Weather Service predicted the return of wet weather in the region, and warned of possible flooding in parts of the state. Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area were facing a weekend return of the heavy rain and winds that lashed them earlier in the week.

Four dead as ‘worse storm in years’ buffets California

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 05:53:00 +0100thenewage (en)

SUN VALLEY, CA - FEBRUARY 17: A firefighter checks on stalled cars in a flooded street as a powerful storm moves across Southern California on February 17, 2017 in Sun Valley, California. After years of severe drought, heavy winter rains have come to the state, and with them, the issuance of flash....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 05:51:00 +0100yorkregion (en)

LOS ANGELES A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

Sismo de ligera magnitud se percibe en regiones del Bío Bío y Araucanía 01:08 Un movimiento telúrico de ligera magnitud se registró a las 1:03 de la madrugada en la región del Bío Bío. Según el Centro Sismológico ......

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 05:37:00 +0100biobiochile (es)

Según el Centro Sismológico Nacional, el sismo tuvo una magnitud de 4.7 y epicentro a 39 kilómetros el oeste de Lebu. En tanto, el hipocentro se registró a 36,3 km de profundidad. Onemi informó que no se registró alteración de servicios básicos ni daños a personas.

Sismo de 6,4 grados sacude norte de Chile

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 05:18:00 +0100paginasiete (es)

Un sismo de 6,4 grados en la escala de Richter se registró ayer en tres regiones del norte de Chile, sin que hasta el momento se reporten víctimas, ni se active la alerta de tsunami, informaron ayer organismos oficiales. "Un sismo de mediana intensidad se percibió a las 9:10 (12:10 GMT) en las....

US: Biggest storm in five years thrashes Southern California

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 04:58:00 +0100expressindia (en)

Officials look over the scene, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, where a tractor trailer fell Friday from southbound Interstate 15 where part of the freeway collapsed due to heavy rain in the Cajon Pass, Calif., Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017 (David Pardo/The Daily Press via AP) Southern California cleaned up on....

article Heavy rain and snow pound California, raising mudslide risk

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 04:54:00 +0100trust (en)

(Updates with death in paragraph 3) By Alex Dobuzinskis and Aron Ranen. LOS ANGELES, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Intense rain, heavy snow and strong winds lashed California and southern Oregon on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than a hundred homes threatened by mudslides near Los Angeles, officials said.

California ruin: Terrifying sinkholes, floods, mudslides in deadly storms

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 03:50:00 +0100blastingnews (en)

A mammoth storm slammed over Southern #California Saturday, ravaging freeways and roads, creating #Terrifying sinkholes and killing at least three people. The media went into frenzy-mode as the state faced its weather conditions in nearly ten years. A woman had to be rescued from a ten-foot sinkhole....

Magnitude 4.0 earthquake detected north of Powell River

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 03:45:00 +0100CBC (en)

A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck northeast of Powell River, B.C. on Saturday morning. Earthquake seismologist Honn Kao with Natural Resources Canada said the quake was originally assessed at 4.2, but was later downgraded. "It is important for everybody to know is that this particular location has....

News Four dead from massive storm lashing California

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 02:48:00 +0100wtsp (en)

LOS ANGELES A Pacific storm system over southern California one of the most powerful to hit the area in years that has generated high water, fallen trees, mudslides and sinkholes and is blamed for at least five deaths showed no signs of easing Saturday. But more more wet weather was expected early in the week.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 02:37:00 +0100startribune (en)

Purchase: Order Reprint LOS ANGELES A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Al menos cuatro muertos por fuerte tormenta en California

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 02:32:00 +0100laprensa-HN (es)

SUN VALLEY, CA - FEBRUARY 17: Firefighters prepare to transport a patient by ambulance at the scene of a car stuck in flooding as a powerful storm moves across Southern California on February 17, 2017 in Sun Valley, California. After years of severe drought, heavy winter rains have come to the....

Biggest storm in five years thrashes Southern California

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 02:20:00 +0100financialexpress (en)

Southern California cleaned up on Saturday after its biggest storm in years unleashed a wave of rain and snow that killed at least three people and triggered flooding, mudslides, high winds and power outages, officials said. Vital highways and railways were shut down and sinkholes opened on main....

761 Meryl Streep attacca Trump: “Con lui abbiamo capito quanto è fragile la democrazia” LOS ANGELES – Meryl Streep ha investito con un autentico tsunami di urticanti sberleffi al vetriolo il presidente Usa Donald Trump, che in...

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 02:15:00 +0100blitzquotidiano (it)

LOS ANGELES – Meryl Streep ha investito con un autentico tsunami di urticanti sberleffi al vetriolo il presidente Usa Donald Trump , che in un tweet il 9 gennaio scorso, l’aveva definita “l’attrice più sopravvalutata di Hollywood” solo perché l’aveva criticato alla consegna dei Golden Globes.

Biggest storm in five years thrashes Southern California

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 01:42:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

By Alex Dobuzinskis. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Southern California cleaned up on Saturday after its biggest storm in years unleashed a wave of rain and snow that killed at least three people and triggered flooding, mudslides, high winds and power outages, officials said.

Biggest storm in five years thrashes Southern California

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 01:38:00 +0100reuters (en)

LOS ANGELES Southern California cleaned up on Saturday after its biggest storm in years unleashed a wave of rain and snow that killed at least three people and triggered flooding, mudslides, high winds and power outages, officials said. Vital highways and railways were shut down and sinkholes opened....

Bruna tulpaner från Amsterdam

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 01:31:00 +0100dagensarena (sv)

Valet i Nederländerna den 15e mars avgör om den populistiska högervågen från 2016 får en fortsättning, skriver frilansskribenten Tommy Svensson. Vid ett möte nyligen utropade Europas högerextrema partier 2017 till den »patriotiska våren«. Förra årets populistiska högervåg med Brexit och valet av....

PHOTOS: Floods swallow California 36 mins ago

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 01:23:00 +0100abcactionnews (en)

SUN VALLEY, CA - FEBRUARY 17: A firefighter carries a woman from her car after it was caught in street flooding as a powerful storm moves across Southern California on February 17, 2017 in Sun Valley, California. After years of severe drought, heavy winter rains have come to the state, and with....

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 01:03:00 +0100news9 (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 01:01:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:46:00 +0100wsiltv (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:43:00 +0100wfsb (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:38:00 +0100wafb (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:37:00 +0100cbs46 (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:30:00 +0100ksby (en)

(Vern Fisher/The Monterey County Herald via AP). A semi-tractor lies on its side after it was was blown over by strong winds while traveling northbound along Highway 1, Friday, Feb. 17, 2017, in Marina, Calif. A powerful storm is beginning to move into... By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:30:00 +0100wxow (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:29:00 +0100barrie (en)

LOS ANGELES -- A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:26:00 +0100kptv (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

At least 4 dead as fierce Southern California storm causes flash floods

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:24:00 +0100trendnews-az (en)

At least 4 people died after a powerful storm pummeled Southern California on Friday night, flooding numerous roadways in Los Angeles and San Diego, ABC News reported. In the Sherman Oaks neighborhood of Los Angeles, a falling tree brought down power lines and hit a car.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:19:00 +0100tristateupdate (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Powerful storm to continue in southern California

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:16:00 +0100dailymail (en)

California gets a break to clean up after the most powerful storm in decades hits the south of the Golden state - but there's MORE to come as rain is expected to continue through next week The worst storm to hit Southern California in decades are predicted to halt on Sunday; However, they won't....

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:14:00 +0100ctvnews (en)

LOS ANGELES -- A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:06:00 +0100news-herald (en)

LOS ANGELES >> A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

California, Parched for 5 Years, Is Now Battered by Water

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 23:47:00 +0100nytimes (en)

Newport Beach in Southern California. A powerful storm swept through that region of the state on Saturday. Credit Mark Rightmire/The Orange County Register, via Associated Press. A powerful storm with near hurricane-force winds swept through Southern California on Saturday, killing at least two....

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 23:29:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Body of man swept down gully in California storm recovered

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 23:24:00 +0100wkbn (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at three two people, eased off Saturday but it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

CUTREMUR PUTERNIC. Japonia lovită de un seism de 7,3 grade pe scara Richter. ALERTĂ DE TSUNAMI

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 22:57:00 +0100evz (ro)

Un cutremur de mare magnitudine, cotat iniţial la 7,3, s-a produs în apropierea coastei de est a Japoniei, în zona prefecturii Fukushima. Agenţia meteorologică japoneză a lansat o alertă de tsunami, estimat să aibă cel mult 3 metri. Seismul s-a produs la o adâncime de 11,3 kilometri, în jurul orei locale 6 dimineaţa.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 22:48:00 +0100triblive (en)

Updated 36 minutes ago. LOS ANGELES — A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people, eased off Saturday but it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 22:22:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

LOS ANGELES -- (AP) A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people, eased off Saturday but it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 22:16:00 +0100bostonherald (en)

LOS ANGELES — A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people, eased off Saturday but it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

2 dead as torrents of rain slam southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 22:15:00 +0100saudigazette (en)

LOS ANGELES — A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. . The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 22:09:00 +0100kiro7 (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people, eased off Saturday but it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

“Colau es quien está más cerca de ser una líder de la talla de los viejos tiempos”

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 22:09:00 +0100elpais (es)

ERC amenaza la hegemonía soberanista de CDC, siglas mutadas a PDECat tras el caso Pujol. Ciudadanos ha fagocitado al PSC y al PP y es la principal fuerza de la oposición. La CUP se ha erigido en partido clave en el proceso independentista. Unió ha saltado de la Cámara y va camino de la liquidación,....

“Colau es quien está más cerca de ser una líder de la talla de los viejos tiempos”

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 21:58:00 +0100elpais-latinoamerica (es)

ERC amenaza la hegemonía soberanista de CDC, siglas mutadas a PDECat tras el caso Pujol. Ciudadanos ha fagocitado al PSC y al PP y es la principal fuerza de la oposición. La CUP se ha erigido en partido clave en el proceso independentista. Unió ha saltado de la Cámara y va camino de la liquidación,....

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 21:50:00 +0100therepublic (en)

LOS ANGELES A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people, eased off Saturday but it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 21:46:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

LOS ANGELES A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people, eased off Saturday but it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 21:46:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people, eased off Saturday but it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

Southern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 21:24:00 +0100AP (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people, eased off Saturday but it was only a temporary reprieve as new storms took aim farther north.

News Four dead from massive storm lashing California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 20:40:00 +0100wtsp (en)

LOS ANGELES A Pacific storm system over southern California one of the most powerful to hit the area in years that has generated high water, fallen trees, mudslides and sinkholes and is blamed for at least four deaths showed no signs of easing Saturday.

Two dead as torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 20:16:00 +0100thespec (en)

The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday afternoon, dropping over 8 inches of rain in one area, and was expected to last until Saturday afternoon. The region appeared to dodge any major disasters, but in the desert....

Mundo Terremoto atinge norte do Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 19:57:00 +0100jconline (pt)

Um terremoto de 6,4 graus na escala Richter foi registrado neste sábado em três regiões do norte do Chile, sem que até o momento fossem reportadas vítimas ou tivesse sido ativado o alerta de tsunami, informaram órgãos oficiais. "Um tremor de intensidade mediana foi percebido às 09H10 (10H10 de....

Four dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 19:45:00 +0100Stuff (en)

A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday afternoon,....

Terremoto de 6,4 graus atinge o norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 19:44:00 +0100zh-clicrbs (pt)

Um terremoto de 6,4 graus na escala Richter foi registrado neste sábado em três regiões do norte do Chile, sem que até o momento fossem reportadas vítimas ou tivesse sido ativado o alerta de tsunami, informaram órgãos oficiais. "Um tremor de intensidade mediana foi percebido às 09H10 (10H10 de....

Sismo de 6,4 grados sacude norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 19:34:00 +0100teletica (es)

Un sismo de 6,4 grados en la escala de Richter se registró este sábado en tres regiones del norte de Chile, sin que hasta el momento se reporten víctimas, ni se active la alerta de tsunami, informaron organismos oficiales. "Un sismo de mediana intensidad se percibió a las 09:10 (12H10 GMT) en las....

Seism de 6,4 grade în Chile, după alte 19 cutremure de intensitate mai mică înregistrate în ultimele 24 de ore

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 19:25:00 +0100indexstiri (ro)

18.02.2017 18.02.2017 Seism de 6,4 grade în Chile, după alte 19 cutremure de intensitate mai mică înregistrate în ultimele 24 de ore Un cutremur de 6,4 grade pe scara Richter s-a înregistrat sâmbătă, în trei regiuni din nordul Chile, fără a determina o alertă de tsunami, informează EFE şi France Presse.

Cyclone Dineo: 100k displaced in Mozambique

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 19:10:00 +0100newzimbabwe (en)

MAPUTO: Cyclone Dineo killed seven people, injured 55 and displaced more than 100 000 as it battered southern Mozambique, natural disasters agencies said on Friday. The National Institute of Disaster Management said that among the 55 people injured, four were in critical condition.

Deadly storm ravages roads, opens sinkholes in Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 18:58:00 +0100barrie (en)

LOS ANGELES -- A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

Terremoto de 6,4 graus atinge o norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 18:15:00 +0100g1-globo (pt)

Tremor foi sentido em Tarapacá, Antofagasta e Atacama. Inicialmente não houve registro de vítimas nem alerta de tsunami. Um terremoto de 6,4 graus de magnitude foi registrado neste sábado em três regiões do norte do Chile, sem que até o momento fossem reportadas vítimas ou tivesse sido ativado o alerta de tsunami, informaram órgãos oficiais.

Terremoto de 6,4 graus abala o norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 18:14:00 +0100ne10 (pt)

Um terremoto de 6,4 graus na escala Richter foi registrado neste sábado (18) em três regiões do norte do Chile, sem que até o momento fossem reportadas vítimas ou tivesse sido ativado o alerta de tsunami, informaram órgãos oficiais. "Um tremor de intensidade mediana foi percebido às 09h10 (10h10 de....

Magnitude 6.4 Quake Strikes Ecuador’s Damaged Coast

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 18:12:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

A shallow earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 struck Ecuador's northwest coast on Sunday, in the region of April's deadly quake, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake was centered near the town of Esmeraldas, northwest of the capital, Quito, at a depth of about 35 km (22 miles), the USGS said.

2 Dead, Torrents of Rain Slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 18:00:00 +0100theepochtimes (en)

Later in the same neighborhood, a sinkhole swallowed two cars, the second on live TV as viewers watched it teeter on the edge before plunging in. Firefighters rescued one person from the first car, and the driver got out of the second before it fell. No one was injured.

Sismo de 6,4 grados sacude norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 17:59:00 +0100bohemia (es)

Santiago, Chile, feb 18.- Un sismo de 6,4 grados en la escala de Richter se registró este sábado en tres regiones del norte de Chile, sin que hasta el momento se reporten víctimas, ni se active la alerta de tsunami, informaron organismos oficiales. “Un sismo de mediana intensidad se percibió a las....

California 'bombogenesis', biggest storm in years, kills four

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 17:57:00 +0100bbc (en)

Media caption Two cars fell into sinkhole in Los Angeles, in the Studio City neighbourhood. One of California's strongest storms in years - dubbed a "bombogenesis" or "weather bomb" - has hit the state, killing at least four people and bringing torrential rain and floods. Power cuts hit 150,000 households and sinkholes swallowed cars.

Mozambique: Mozambique: Tropical Cyclone Dineo - Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) DREF Operation n° MDRMZ013

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 17:49:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

A. Situation analysis. Description of the disaster. Tropical Cyclone Dineo made landfall near Inhambane, Southern Mozambique on 15 February 2017, bringing with it strong winds exceeding 100km/hr, rough sea and torrential rain, According to MTOTEC (satellite imagery, surface analysis, and storm....

Terremoto de 6,4 graus atinge o norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 17:43:00 +0100correiobraziliense (pt)

"Um tremor de intensidade mediana foi percebido �s 09H10 (10H10 de Bras�lia) nas regi�es de Tarapac�, Antofagasta e Atacama", assinalou o Escrit�rio Nacional de Emerg�nci Santiago, Chile -Um terremoto de 6,4 graus na escala Richter foi registrado neste s�bado em tr�s regi�es do norte do Chile, sem....

Terremoto de 6,4 graus atinge o norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 17:33:00 +0100istoe (pt)

Um terremoto de 6,4 graus na escala Richter foi registrado neste sábado em três regiões do norte do Chile, sem que até o momento fossem reportadas vítimas ou tivesse sido ativado o alerta de tsunami, informaram órgãos oficiais. “Um tremor de intensidade mediana foi percebido às 09H10 (10H10 de....

Cutremur de 6,4 grade! A fost urmat de 19 REPLICI

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 17:27:00 +0100ziarelive (ro)

Primul Festival subteran de vinuri şi muzică stradală din lume „Underland” a avut loc în beciurile de la Cricova. Amatorii de vinuri selecte şi de muzică de calitate au venit la Cricova, sîmbătă, 18 februarie, şi au rămas impresionaţi de programul cultural şi… Orașule mut, ca o inimă care nu mai....

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake detected north of Powell River

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 17:24:00 +0100CBC (en)

The quake hit northeast of Powell River around 6:40 a.m. (Earthquakes Canada) A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck northeast of Powell River, B.C. on Saturday morning. No damage has been reported and a tsunami is not expected. The tremor hit 139 kilometres from the Sunshine Coast city around 6:40 a.m.

Terremoto de 6,4 graus atinge o norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 17:22:00 +0100em (pt)

Um terremoto de 6,4 graus na escala Richter foi registrado neste s�bado em tr�s regi�es do norte do Chile, sem que at� o momento fossem reportadas v�timas ou tivesse sido ativado o alerta de tsunami, informaram �rg�os oficiais. "Um tremor de intensidade mediana foi percebido �s 09H10 (10H10 de....

Deadly storm ravages roads, opens sinkholes in Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 17:01:00 +0100ctvnews (en)

LOS ANGELES -- A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

VIDEO - Le cyclone fait plus... Mozambique : 7 morts et 55 blessés après le passage de Dineo

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 17:01:00 +0100ipreunion (fr)

Le passage du cyclone tropical Dineo a fait 7 morts et 55 blessés dans le sud du Mozambique, selon un bilan actualisé de l'Institut national de gestion des catastrophes naturelles (INGC) publié dans la soirée de vendredi 18 février 2017. Parmi les 55 blessés, quatre sont dans un "état grave", précise l'INGC dans son communiqué.

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 16:57:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday afternoon, dropping....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 16:54:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday afternoon, dropping....

Deadly Calif. storm ravages roads, strands drivers

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 16:48:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

The rising water left commuters stranded, CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports. One man scrambled out of his window and onto the bed of a pickup truck after his car became stuck in the water. Swift water rescue teams were deployed throughout the area to assist residents trapped by the fast-moving floods.

Heavy rain and snow pound California, raising mudslide risk

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 16:45:00 +0100timesofoman (en)

Los Angeles: Intense rain, heavy snow and strong winds lashed California and southern Oregon on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than a hundred homes threatened by mudslides near Los Angeles, officials said. The Los Angeles Fire Department said within four hours on Friday afternoon it....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 16:38:00 +0100ksby (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean....

Cutremure de peste 6 grade, produse în lume în ultimele șase luni (cronologie)

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 16:16:00 +0100agerpres (ro)

Cele mai mari cutremure din ultimii ani, soldate cu victime omenești, pagube materiale sau urmate de valuri tsunami. 24 august 2016 — Un cutremur de 6,2 grade pe scara Richter a avut loc în centrul Italiei, în jurul orei locale 03.30 (01.30 GMT) și s-a sim!#x21b;it și la Roma.

العلماء يتنبؤون بزلزال مدمر في الولايات المتحدة!

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 16:15:00 +0100charlesayoub (ar)

أكد عدد من علماء الجيولوجيا في الولايات المتحدة أنهم يتوقعون حدوث زلزال مدمر في إحدى ولايات البلاد. ووفقا للعلماء فإن "الصدع الموجود تحت مدينة سانتا باربرا جنوب ولاية كاليفورنيا الأميركية، والذي تمدد كثيرا في الفترة الأخيرة قد يتسبب بحدوث زلزال مدمر في تلك المنطقة".

Varios sismos se presentan en la zona fronteriza entre Chile y Argentina

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:50:00 +0100rcnradio (es)

Dos sismos de magnitud 6,4 y 4,4 en la escala de Richter sacudieron hoy a la norteña provincia argentina de Jujuy, cerca de la frontera de Chile, sin que de momento se reportaran daños, informaron hoy fuentes oficiales. Según el Instituto Nacional de Prevención Sísmica de Argentina, el movimiento de mayor intensidad se registró a las 09.

Sismo de magnitud 6,4 se registró en el norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:34:00 +0100eluniverso (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 6,4 en la escala de Richter se registró este sábado en tres regiones del norte de Chile, sin que hasta el momento se reporten víctimas, ni se active la alerta de tsunami, informaron organismos oficiales. “Un sismo de mediana intensidad se percibió a las 09:10 (12H10 GMT) en las....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:31:00 +0100newsday-USA (en)

LOS ANGELES - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

Powerful storm hits southern California killing three

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:27:00 +0100dailymail (en)

Three dead and dozens more rescued: Most powerful storm to hit southern California in years barrels in bringing up to 10 inches of rain and 70mph winds Passenger died in a four-vehicle crash after the car hydroplaned on a San Diego Interstate on Friday; Ireland Baldwin, posted a picture yesterday....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:27:00 +0100krmg (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Sismo de 6.3 grados sacude el norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:26:00 +0100LaPrensaPA (es)

Un sismo de 6.3 grados en la escala de Richter se registró este sábado 18 de febrero en tres regiones del norte de Chile, sin que hasta el momento se reporten víctimas, ni se active la alerta de tsunami, informaron organismos oficiales. "Un sismo de mediana intensidad se percibió en las regiones de....

Sismo de 6,4 grados sacude norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:23:00 +0100elsol (es)

Un sismo de 6,4 grados en la escala de Richter se registró este sábado en tres regiones del norte de Chile, sin que hasta el momento se reporten víctimas, ni se active la alerta de tsunami, informaron organismos oficiales. "Un sismo de mediana intensidad se percibió a las 09:10 (12H10 GMT) en las....

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Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:22:00 +0100ElComercio (es)

Un sismo de 6,4 grados en la escala de Richter se registró este sábado en tres regiones del norte de Chile , sin que hasta el momento se reporten víctimas, ni se active la alerta de tsunami, informaron organismos oficiales. "Un sismo de mediana intensidad se percibió a las 09:10 (12H10 GMT) en las....

Cile, terremoto di 6,4 gradi Richter nel Nord

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:22:00 +0100news-yahoo-it (it)

Roma, 18 feb. (askanews) - Un sisma di grado 6.4 sulla scala Richter è stato avvertito nel nord del Cile. Non sono stati lanciati allarmi tsunami né segnalati danni o vittime. L'epicentro del sisma è situato a 74 km a sud-est di Socaire, nella regione di Antofagasta.

Sinkhole swallows two cars amid torrential rain in Los Angeles

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:07:00 +0100globalnews (en)

WATCH: Los Angeles Fire Department officials said ambulances and rescue crews arrived around 8 p.m. in Studio City neighborhood of Los Angeles, where the 20-foot sinkhole opened up. A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people.

Sismo de 6,4 grados sacude norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:05:00 +0100telegrafo (es)

Un sismo de 6,4 grados en la escala de Richter se registró este sábado en tres regiones del norte de Chile, sin que hasta el momento se reporten víctimas, ni se active la alerta de tsunami, informaron organismos oficiales. "Un sismo de mediana intensidad se percibió a las 09:10 (12H10 GMT) en las....

At least 4 dead as fierce Southern California storm causes flash floods

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 14:59:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

WATCH Dangerous rainstorms in the West thought to be the worst in years. At least 4 people died after a severe storm in Southern California on Friday night caused flash floods including on Los Angeles and San Diego roadways. A 55-year-old man died after being electrocuted by downed power lines in....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 14:52:00 +0100wsiltv (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean....

Sismo de 6,4 grados sacude norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 14:52:00 +0100noticias-terra-ar (es)

Un sismo de 6,4 grados en la escala de Richter se registró este sábado en tres regiones del norte de Chile, sin que hasta el momento se reporten víctimas, ni se active la alerta de tsunami, informaron organismos oficiales. "Un sismo de mediana intensidad se percibió a las 09:10 (12H10 GMT) en las....

Sismo de 6,4 grados sacude norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 14:49:00 +0100rcnradio (es)

Pánico y temor causó el sismo que fue percibido en cuatro municipios del Tolima. Un sismo de 6,4 grados en la escala de Richter se registró este sábado en tres regiones del norte de Chile, sin que hasta el momento se reporten víctimas, ni se active la alerta de tsunami, informaron organismos oficiales.

Chili : séisme de 6,4 dans le nord, pas de victime

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 14:43:00 +0100Europe1 (fr)

Un séisme de 6,4 degrés sur l'échelle de Richter s'est produit samedi dans trois régions du nord du Chili, sans donner lieu à une alerte au tsunami, ont annoncé les autorités qui n'ont signalé aucune victime ou dégâts. "Un séisme d'intensité moyenne s'est produit à 09H10 (12H10 GMT) dans les régions....

15h37 Chili: séisme de 6,4 dans le nord, pas de victime (AFP)

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 14:42:00 +0100lorientlejour (fr)

Un séisme de 6,4 degrés sur l'échelle de Richter s'est produit samedi dans trois régions du nord du Chili, sans donner lieu à une alerte au tsunami, ont annoncé les autorités qui n'ont signalé aucune victime ou dégâts. "Un séisme d'intensité moyenne s'est produit à 09H10 (12H10 GMT) dans les régions....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 14:35:00 +0100cbs46 (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean....

Top Africa stories: Cyclone Dineo, Zim, Kenya

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 14:29:00 +0100kenyastar (en)

. News24 Saturday 18th February, 2017 'So many people dying': Horror tales from Zimbabwe's hospitals. Harare - A Zimbabwean mother who's just given birth to a baby at 24 weeks is told there are no incubators. A family desperately tries to club together to ensure better medical care for their....

Californie : une crue soudaine fait au moins deux morts (IMAGES)

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 14:23:00 +0100francais (fr)

Les pluies persistantes et de forts vents ont provoqué d'importants dégâts en Californie, pour un bilan provisioire de deux morts. La tempête dure depuis le 17 février. De nombreux secouristes ont été dépêchés sur place. Deux personnes sont décédées dans les intempéries qui ont touché le sud de la Californie.

Sismo de 6,4 grados sacude norte de Chile

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 14:19:00 +0100elsoldemexico (es)

Un sismo de 6,4 grados en la escala de Richter se registró este sábado en tres regiones del norte de Chile, sin que hasta el momento se reporten víctimas, ni se active la alerta de tsunami, informaron organismos oficiales. “Un sismo de mediana intensidad se percibió a las 09:10 (12H10 GMT) en las....

The Latest: 1 dead in submerged car in Victorville

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 13:05:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

LOS ANGELES The Latest on California storms (all times local): 7:40 p.m. Authorities in San Bernardino County say a motorist has been found dead after a car was submerged on a flooded desert road in Victorville. Fire Department spokesman Eric Sherwin says another person was rescued by helicopter....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 12:11:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

LOS ANGELES -- (AP) A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 11:53:00 +0100yorkregion (en)

LOS ANGELES — A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

2 dead as storm lashes southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 11:50:00 +0100gulfnews (en)

LOS ANGELES: A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 11:47:00 +0100durhamregion (en)

LOS ANGELES A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

La primavera silenciada

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 11:45:00 +0100huffingtonpost-es-es (es)

Foto de las movilizaciones de 2011 y de 2017/Activistas de Bahrein. Avanzado el mes de febrero de 2011, y con el impacto aún reciente de la insólita victoria de la revolución en Túnez, el pequeño y estratégico reino de Bahrein se preparaba para rentabilizar una de las dos razones por las que es....

Two dead as powerful storm hits Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 11:41:00 +0100aljazeera-en (en)

At least two people were killed after Southern California was hit with heavy rain and gusty winds on Friday in what was the biggest storm the region has experienced in six years. A large tree brought down power lines in Sherman Oaks, California, electrocuting a 55-year-old man. One person drowned in his car due to sudden flash flooding.

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 11:21:00 +0100thespec (en)

LOS ANGELES A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 11:15:00 +0100simcoe (en)

LOS ANGELES A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 11:02:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

VIDEO - Le cyclone fait plus de 650 000 sinistrés Mozambique : 7 morts et 55 blessés après le passage de Dineo Le passage du cyclone tropical Dineo a fait 7 morts et 55 blessés dans le sud du Mozambique, selon un bilan actualisé de l'Institut national de gestion des catastrophes naturelles (INGC) publié dans la soirée de vendredi 18 février 2017. Parmi les 55...

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 10:59:00 +0100ipreunion (fr)

Le passage du cyclone tropical Dineo a fait 7 morts et 55 blessés dans le sud du Mozambique, selon un bilan actualisé de l'Institut national de gestion des catastrophes naturelles (INGC) publié dans la soirée de vendredi 18 février 2017. Parmi les 55 blessés, quatre sont dans un "état grave", précise l'INGC dans son communiqué.

La ministre des outre-mer arrive dans une Polynésie inondée et endeuillée

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 10:57:00 +0100la1ere (fr)

La ministre des Outre-mer, Ericka Bareigts, a atterri vendredi en Polynésie française, frappée par de très fortes intempéries et de nouvelles inondations. Des pluies diluviennes se sont abattues sur les archipels de la Société, des Tuamotu et du Sud des Australes, qui sont placés en vigilance orange par Météo-France.

'Aaibare Nijntje staat dicht bij Japanse cultuur'

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 10:46:00 +0100headlines24 (nl)

18/02 10:30 - 'Aaibare Nijntje staat dicht bij Japanse cultuur' Ook in Japan is met veel verdriet gereageerd op het overlijden van Dick Bruna. Zijn Nijntje is er razend populair. Sterker nog: zo'n 60 procent van alle Nijntje-boeken ter wereld is in Japan verkocht. Dat komt neer op 50 miljoen boeken.

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 10:31:00 +0100ahram-EN (en)

A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday afternoon, dropping....

Huge storm slams southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 10:30:00 +0100france24-en (en)

The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday afternoon, dropping over 8 inches of rain in one area, and was expected to last until Saturday afternoon. The region appeared to dodge any major disasters, but in the desert....

Two killed after heavy rain and snow pound in US, raising mudslide risk

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:54:00 +0100bdnews24 (en)

The Los Angeles Fire Department said within four hours on Friday afternoon it responded to 150 reports of downed wires, one of which led to a fatality. Another person was found dead in a submerged vehicle in Victorville, about 100 miles east of Los Angeles, fire officials said on Twitter.

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:49:00 +0100ctvnews (en)

LOS ANGELES -- A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:34:00 +0100680news (en)

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late....

Torrents of Rain Slam Southern California, Leave Two Dead

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:29:00 +0100bloomberg (en)

Los Angeles (AP) -- A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:27:00 +0100therepublic (en)

LOS ANGELES A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

Two dead as storms lash southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:25:00 +0100irishexaminer (en)

A powerful Pacific storm left two people dead in California as winds of more than 70mph downed power lines and brought trees down. Evacuations of homes in some neighbourhoods were requested due to the potential for mudslides and debris flows. More than 300 arriving and departing flights were delayed....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:24:00 +0100wfsb (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean....

Philippines: NDRRMC SitRep No. 09 re Effects of Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake in Surigao City, Surigao del Norte

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:20:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

I. SITUATION OVERVIEW. At 10:03 PM on 10 February 2017, Friday, a strong earthquake of magnitude 6.7 shook the island of Mindanao, The epicenter is located 16 km offshore northwest of Surigao City, Surigao Strait with a depth of 10 km. The earthquake was generated by the movement of Surigao segment of the Philippine Fault.

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:19:00 +0100gainesville (en)

Robert Jablon, The Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) " A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:13:00 +0100bostonherald (en)

The region appeared to dodge any major disasters, but in the desert town of Victorville, several cars were washed down a flooded street, and one man was found dead in a submerged vehicle after others were rescued, San Bernardino County fire spokesman Eric Sherwin said.

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:12:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:10:00 +0100eastoregonian (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:07:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

LOS ANGELES -- (AP) A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:03:00 +0100kptv (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean....

Two dead as storms lash southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:01:00 +0100breakingnews-ie (en)

A powerful Pacific storm left two people dead in California as winds of more than 70mph downed power lines and brought trees down. Evacuations of homes in some neighbourhoods were requested due to the potential for mudslides and debris flows. More than 300 arriving and departing flights were delayed....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:01:00 +0100wbrc (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:58:00 +0100krmg (en)

A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday afternoon, dropping....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:52:00 +0100news9 (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:50:00 +0100wxow (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:49:00 +0100wafb (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:48:00 +0100nzherald (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) " A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:47:00 +0100tristateupdate (en)

By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean....

Cyclone Dineo destroys more than 20,000 homes in southern Mozambique

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:46:00 +0100businessday (en)

Maputo Cyclone Dineo killed seven people, injured 55 and affected hundreds of thousands across southern Mozambique, the country’s natural disasters agency said on Friday. More than 20,000 homes were destroyed by "winds and very strong rain", the National Institute of Disaster Management said, adding that the search for survivors was ongoing.

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:43:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:42:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

The Latest: 1 dead in submerged car in Victorville

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:41:00 +0100therepublic (en)

LOS ANGELES The Latest on California storms (all times local): 7:40 p.m. Authorities in San Bernardino County say a motorist has been found dead after a car was submerged on a flooded desert road in Victorville. Fire Department spokesman Eric Sherwin says another person was rescued by helicopter....

Feb 18, 2017 2:37AM ESTpublished: Feb 18, 2017 2:37AM EST

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:39:00 +0100theglobeandmail (en)

A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday afternoon, dropping....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:38:00 +0100startribune (en)

The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday afternoon, dropping over 8 inches of rain in one area, and was expected to last until Saturday afternoon. The region appeared to dodge any major disasters, but in the desert....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:36:00 +0100business-standard (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind- driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:35:00 +0100kiro7 (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:26:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

2 dead, torrents of rain slam Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:21:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

LOS ANGELES A huge Pacific storm parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least two people. The storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the ocean was at its most fierce late Friday....

At least two dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:20:00 +0100nydailynews (en)

LOS ANGELES — A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:17:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Heavy rain and snow pound California, raising mudslide risk

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:08:00 +0100cyprus-mail (en)

By Alex Dobuzinskis and Aron Ranen. Intense rain, heavy snow and strong winds lashed California and southern Oregon on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than a hundred homes threatened by mudslides near Los Angeles, officials said. The Los Angeles Fire Department said within four hours on....

Cyclone Dineo batters southern Mozambique, killing 7

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:08:00 +0100terradaily (en)

Cyclone Dineo killed seven people, injured 55 and displaced more than 100,000 as it battered southern Mozambique, natural disasters agencies said Friday. The National Institute of Disaster Management said that among the 55 people injured, four were in critical condition.

Kazakhstan avalanche kills 7 soldiers

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:08:00 +0100terradaily (en)

Seven soldiers died in Kazakhstan after being hit by an avalanche during a military exercise, emergency services in the Central Asian country said Friday. "Sixteen soldiers were rescued. Unfortunately seven soldiers were found dead," Ruslan Imankulov, spokesman for Kazakhstan's emergency situations committee, told AFP by telephone.

Two dead as storm lashes Southern California A powerful Pacific storm left two people dead in California as winds of more than 70mph downed power lines and brought trees down.

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 07:46:00 +0100belfasttelegraph (en)

More than 300 arriving and departing flights were delayed or cancelled at Los Angeles International Airport. In the Sherman Oaks area of Los Angeles, a falling tree downed power lines and hit a car. A 55-year-old man was electrocuted and pronounced dead at hospital, police and fire officials said.

Two dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 07:37:00 +0100independent-ie (en)

More than 300 arriving and departing flights were delayed or cancelled at Los Angeles International Airport. In the Sherman Oaks area of Los Angeles, a falling tree downed power lines and hit a car. A 55-year-old man was electrocuted and pronounced dead at hospital, police and fire officials said.

06:21 Two dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 07:34:00 +0100independent-ie-regional (en)

More than 300 arriving and departing flights were delayed or cancelled at Los Angeles International Airport. In the Sherman Oaks area of Los Angeles, a falling tree downed power lines and hit a car. A 55-year-old man was electrocuted and pronounced dead at hospital, police and fire officials said.

Two dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 07:26:00 +0100GulfDailyNews (en)

Los Angeles: A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 07:14:00 +0100india (en)

Los Angeles, Feb 18 (AP) A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind- driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 07:13:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Cyclone Dineo batters southern Mozambique, killing 7

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 07:07:00 +0100digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 15 hours ago in Environment Cyclone Dineo killed seven people, injured 55 and affected hundreds of thousands across southern Mozambique, the country's natural disasters agency said Friday. More than 20,000 homes were destroyed by "winds and very strong rain", the National Institute of....

UPDATE 4-Heavy rain and snow pound California, raising mudslide risk

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 07:01:00 +0100reuters (en)

LOS ANGELES Intense rain, heavy snow and strong winds lashed California and southern Oregon on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than a hundred homes threatened by mudslides near Los Angeles, officials said. The Los Angeles Fire Department said within four hours on Friday afternoon it....

Heavy rain and snow pound California, raising mudslide risk

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 07:01:00 +0100thepeninsulaqatar (en)

LOS ANGELES: Intense rain, heavy snow and strong winds lashed California and southern Oregon on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than a hundred homes threatened by mudslides near Los Angeles, officials said. The Los Angeles Fire Department said within four hours on Friday afternoon it....

new 2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 06:47:00 +0100bakersfieldnow (en)

A man records high waves with his smartphone while standing on a sand berm Friday, Feb. 17, 2017, in Seal Beach, Calif. A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday, unleashing wind-driven heavy rains. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) LOS ANGELES (AP) — A powerful Pacific....

Cascadia Day One: Stay calm

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 06:36:00 +0100eastoregonian (en)

The biggest natural disaster in the history of the United States, with the power to alter life forever in the Pacific Northwest, will start in Eastern Oregon with the rattling of windows. That’s what the scientists say. Rattling windows could mean Cascadia — the ȁ#x201c;big oneȁ#x201d; — an 8.0 to 9.

National 2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 06:25:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 06:08:00 +0100denverpost (en)

By John Antczak, The Associated Press. LOS ANGELES — A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:56:00 +0100newson6 (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:56:00 +0100newson6 (en)

MOSCOW (AP) - A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

2 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:54:00 +0100foxnews (en)

LOS ANGELES – A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:53:00 +0100wafb (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:53:00 +0100wxow (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:49:00 +0100krmg (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:46:00 +0100tristateupdate (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

Two dead, others stranded as powerful storm slams California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:41:00 +0100theglobeandmail (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:41:00 +0100yorkregion (en)

LOS ANGELES — A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river....

AP Top News 1 HRS AGO 2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:38:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:36:00 +0100kiro7 (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

Heavy rain and snow pound California, raising mudslide risk

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:31:00 +0100trust (en)

(Updates with death, power outages) By Alex Dobuzinskis and Aron Ranen. LOS ANGELES, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Intense rain, heavy snow and strong winds lashed California and southern Oregon on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than a hundred homes threatened by mudslides near Los Angeles, officials said.

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:30:00 +0100news9 (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:28:00 +0100krqe (en)

Storm clouds form over the Hollywood Freeway in Los Angeles, Friday, Feb. 17, 2017. Wet weather has returned to California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaits a tempest that forecasters say could be the strongest in years if not decades.

Three weeks and counting down

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:27:00 +0100registerguard (en)

Good news: In two years, we’ll have a new president. Bad news: If we make it that long. My “good” prediction is based on the Law of the Pendulum. Enough Americans, including most independent voters, will be so ready to shed Donald Trump and his little shop of horrors that the 2018 midterm elections....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:26:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:25:00 +0100wsfa (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

Heavy rain and snow pound California, raising mudslide risk

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:22:00 +0100telegraph (en)

I ntense rain, heavy snow and strong winds lashed California and southern Oregon on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than a hundred homes threatened by mudslides near Los Angeles, officials said. The Los Angeles Fire Department said within four hours on Friday afternoon it responded to 150....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:21:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

The Latest: 1 dead in submerged car in Victorville

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:21:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

The Latest on California storms (all times local): 7:40 p.m. Authorities in San Bernardino County say a motorist has been found dead after a car was submerged on a flooded desert road in Victorville. Fire Department spokesman Eric Sherwin says another person was rescued by helicopter from the roof....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:21:00 +0100eagletribune (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:20:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

One dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:20:00 +0100Hindu (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:20:00 +0100wfsb (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:17:00 +0100kptv (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

Powerful storm enters California, bringing risk of flooding

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:16:00 +0100bakersfieldnow (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday, unleashing wind-driven heavy rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the....

علماء يتنبؤون بوقوع زلزال مدمر في هذه الدولة!

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:13:00 +0100bintjbeil (ar)

أكد عدد من علماء الجيولوجيا في الولايات المتحدة أنهم يتوقعون حدوث زلزال مدمر في إحدى ولايات البلاد. ووفقا للعلماء فإن "الصدع الموجود تحت مدينة سانتا باربرا جنوب ولاية كاليفورنيا الأمريكية، والذي تمدد كثيرا في الفترة الأخيرة قد يتسبب بحدوث زلزال مدمر في تلك المنطقة".

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:11:00 +0100bostonherald (en)

LOS ANGELES — A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:10:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

LOS ANGELES A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:09:00 +0100AP (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:05:00 +0100startribune (en)

With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the Pacific, precautionary evacuations of homes in some neighborhoods were requested due to the potential for mudslides and debris flows. More than 300 arriving and departing flights were delayed or canceled at Los Angeles International Airport.

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:04:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

LOS ANGELES -- (AP) A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:02:00 +0100financialexpress (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far....

Massive storm leaves one dead, others stranded in California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:00:00 +0100nypost (en)

LOS ANGELES — A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

One dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 04:57:00 +0100thehindu (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far....

2 dead as storm lashes Southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 04:53:00 +0100therepublic (en)

LOS ANGELES A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, killed a motorist in a submerged car and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

One dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 04:53:00 +0100thespec (en)

With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the Pacific, precautionary evacuations of homes in some neighbourhoods were requested due to the potential for mudslides and debris flows. More than 300 arriving and departing flights were delayed or cancelled at Los Angeles International Airport.

Heavy rain and snow pound California, raising mudslide risk

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 04:49:00 +0100jpost (en)

LOS ANGELES - Intense rain, heavy snow and strong winds lashed California and southern Oregon on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than a hundred homes threatened by mudslides near Los Angeles, officials said. The Los Angeles Fire Department said within four hours on Friday afternoon it....

UPDATE 3-Heavy rain and snow pound California, raising mudslide risk

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 04:18:00 +0100reuters (en)

LOS ANGELES Intense rain, heavy snow and strong winds lashed California and southern Oregon on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than a hundred homes threatened by mudslides near Los Angeles, officials said. The Los Angeles Fire Department said within four hours on Friday afternoon it....

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 04:13:00 +0100eagletribune (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 04:11:00 +0100krmg (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

One dead, others stranded as powerful storm slams California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 04:06:00 +0100theglobeandmail (en)

With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the Pacific, precautionary evacuations of homes in some neighbourhoods were requested due to the potential for mudslides and debris flows. More than 300 arriving and departing flights were delayed or cancelled at Los Angeles International Airport.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 04:05:00 +0100kptv (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 04:01:00 +0100AP (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:58:00 +0100business-standard (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far....

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:55:00 +0100foxnews (en)

LOS ANGELES – A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:53:00 +0100tristateupdate (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:51:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:50:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:47:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:46:00 +0100wsfa (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:43:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:42:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

Severe, deadly storm slams southern California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:32:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles fire officials say one person has been electrocuted after a tree downed power lines and fell on a car. The tree went down around noon Friday in Sherman Oaks as a powerful storm lashed the region. Authorities say a 55-year-old man may have touched the line or contacted electrified water.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:32:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:30:00 +0100eastoregonian (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades. Rain, accompanied by heavy winds, pelted the San....

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:30:00 +0100wafb (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:29:00 +0100kiro7 (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:29:00 +0100wxow (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:27:00 +0100startribune (en)

With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the Pacific, precautionary evacuations of homes in some neighborhoods were requested due to the potential for mudslides and debris flows. More than 300 arriving and departing flights were delayed or canceled at Los Angeles International Airport.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:26:00 +0100news9 (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:24:00 +0100bostonherald (en)

LOS ANGELES — A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:24:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

LOS ANGELES A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

1 dead, others stranded as storm lashes California

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:23:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

LOS ANGELES -- (AP) A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.

Fukuşima nükleer santralinin temizliği çok uzun sürecek

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 02:52:00 +0100internethaber (tr)

Japonya'da 2011 yılında gerçekleşen tsunamide hasar gören ve yüksek radyasyon nedeniyle girilemeyen Fukuşima Nükleer Santrali'nde sızıntının etkilerinden tamamen arındırılabilmesinin tahmin edilenden çok daha uzun süreceğini ortaya çıktı. Hitachi elektronik şirketi tarafından geliştirilen 60....

The Latest: 1 dead after tree falls on power lines

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 02:42:00 +0100eagletribune (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on California storms (all times local): 5 p.m. Los Angeles fire officials say one person has been electrocuted after a tree downed power lines and fell on a car. The tree went down around noon Friday in Sherman Oaks as a powerful storm lashed the region.

Powerful storm enters California, bringing risk of flooding Associated Press

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 02:33:00 +0100msn-uk (en)

"At one point the wind was so strong I'm surprised it didn't blow my windows out," retiree Phoenix Hocking said in a Facebook message from Carpinteria. "I now have a pond in my patio. And my dog is starting to grow flippers so he can go out and do his business.

Kazakhstan avalanche kills 7 soldiers

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 02:29:00 +0100nation (en)

ASTANA: Seven soldiers died in Kazakhstan after being hit by an avalanche during a military exercise, emergency services in the Central Asian country said Friday. "Sixteen soldiers were rescued. Unfortunately seven soldiers were found dead," Ruslan Imankulov, spokesman for Kazakhstan's emergency situations committee, told AFP by telephone.

The Latest: 1 dead after tree falls on power lines

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 02:27:00 +0100wncn (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on California storms (all times local): 5 p.m. Los Angeles fire officials say one person has been electrocuted after a tree downed power lines and fell on a car. The tree went down around noon Friday in Sherman Oaks as a powerful storm lashed the region.

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 02:26:00 +0100startribune (en)

The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor's containment vessel Thursday to investigate the area around the core that had melted six years ago, but its crawling function failed while climbing over highly radioactive debris.

The Latest: 1 dead after tree falls on power lines

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 02:25:00 +0100wivb (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on California storms (all times local): 5 p.m. Los Angeles fire officials say one person has been electrocuted after a tree downed power lines and fell on a car. The tree went down around noon Friday in Sherman Oaks as a powerful storm lashed the region.

The Latest: 1 dead after tree falls on power lines

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 02:11:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

The Latest on California storms (all times local): 5 p.m. Los Angeles fire officials say one person has been electrocuted after a tree downed power lines and fell on a car. The tree went down around noon Friday in Sherman Oaks as a powerful storm lashed the region.

The Latest: 1 dead after tree falls on power lines

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 02:10:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

The Latest on California storms (all times local): 5 p.m. Los Angeles fire officials say one person has been electrocuted after a tree downed power lines and fell on a car. The tree went down around noon Friday in Sherman Oaks as a powerful storm lashed the region.

Powerful storm enters California, risk of flooding

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 02:02:00 +0100newindianexpress (en)

LOS ANGELES: A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains, triggering rescues, calls for evacuations, toppling trees and power lines and disrupting travel and outdoor events. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Heavy rain and snow pound California, raising mudslide risk | Reuters

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 01:45:00 +0100firstpost (en)

By Alex Dobuzinskis and Aron Ranen | LOS ANGELES. LOS ANGELES Intense rain, heavy snow and strong winds lashed California and southern Oregon on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than a hundred homes threatened by mudslides near Los Angeles, officials said.

Powerful storm enters California, bringing risk of flooding

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 01:23:00 +0100gainesville (en)

John Antczak, The Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) " The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

Heavy rain and snow pound California, raising mudslide risk

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 01:13:00 +0100reuters (en)

LOS ANGELES Intense rain, heavy snow and strong winds lashed California and southern Oregon on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than a hundred homes threatened by mudslides near Los Angeles, officials said. As much as 10 inches (25 cm) of rain could fall at a rate of 1 inch (3 cm) per hour....

Heavy rain and snow pound California, raising mudslide risk

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 01:06:00 +0100reuters-in (en)

LOS ANGELES Intense rain, heavy snow and strong winds lashed California and southern Oregon on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than a hundred homes threatened by mudslides near Los Angeles, officials said. As much as 10 inches (25 cm) of rain could fall at a rate of 1 inch (3 cm) per hour....

The Latest: Rescues, injuries from powerful California storm

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 00:59:00 +0100eastoregonian (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on California storms (all times local): 3:30 p.m. The storm that's pounding Central and Southern California already has prompted rescues and injuries from flooding and toppled trees. Los Angeles firefighters say they rescued three people from the Sepulveda basin area of....

Heavy rain and snow pound California, raising mudslide risk

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 00:44:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

By Alex Dobuzinskis and Aron Ranen. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Intense rain, heavy snow and strong winds lashed California and southern Oregon on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than a hundred homes threatened by mudslides near Los Angeles, officials said.

Teen novel imagines life in Portland after the Big One

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 00:42:00 +0100oregonlive (en)

In 2013, Portland author Ruth Tenzer Feldman won an Oregon Book Award for her young adult novel "Blue Thread," in which a woman named Serakh travels forward through time until she reaches early-20 th -century Portland, where she helps a teenager involved in the women's rights campaign.

The Latest: Rescues, injuries from powerful California storm

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 00:27:00 +0100wncn (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on California storms (all times local): 3:30 p.m. The storm that’s pounding Central and Southern California already has prompted rescues and injuries from flooding and toppled trees. Los Angeles firefighters say they rescued three people from the Sepulveda basin area of....

The Latest: Rescues, injuries from powerful California storm

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 00:25:00 +0100wivb (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on California storms (all times local): 3:30 p.m. The storm that’s pounding Central and Southern California already has prompted rescues and injuries from flooding and toppled trees. Los Angeles firefighters say they rescued three people from the Sepulveda basin area of....

Powerful storm enters California, bringing risk of flooding

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 00:20:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

LOS ANGELES -- (AP) A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains, triggering rescues, calls for evacuations, toppling trees and power lines and disrupting travel and outdoor events. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

Powerful storm enters California, bringing risk of flooding

Sat, 18 Feb 2017 00:05:00 +0100krmg (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains, triggering calls for evacuations, causing damage and injury as trees toppled and disrupting travel and outdoor events. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far....

Powerful storm enters California, bringing risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 23:43:00 +0100kiro7 (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains, triggering calls for evacuations, causing damage and injury as trees toppled and disrupting travel and outdoor events. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

Powerful storm enters California bringing risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 23:23:00 +0100bostonherald (en)

LOS ANGELES — A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday with wind-driven heavy rains, triggering calls for evacuations, causing damage and injury as trees toppled and disrupting travel and outdoor events. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

State Has Begun Controlled Burning In The Pinelands To Prep for Wildlife Season

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 23:22:00 +0100patch (en)

The New Jersey State Forest Fire Service has already begun its annual controlled burning program to reduce wildfire fuels on forest floors, according to the state Department of Environmental Protection. So if you see a plume of smoke in the distance, don't automatically assume it's a forest fire.

How much drought can a forest take?

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 23:17:00 +0100innovations-report (en)

The concept is simple: Trees in dense forests are like multiple straws competing for the same glass of water. In wet climate conditions, that competition goes largely unnoticed. But when it's dry, few are able to quench their thirst, setting the stage for mass mortality.

Powerful storm enters California bringing risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 23:11:00 +0100news9 (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday, unleashing wind-driven heavy rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

The Latest: Big California storm causes damage, disruption

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 23:09:00 +0100eagletribune (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on California storms (all times local): 1:30 p.m. A major Pacific storm has unleashed downpours and fierce gusts on Southern California, triggering flash flood warnings and other problems. Rain and wind wiped out play Friday in golf's Genesis Open at Riviera Country....

Real Ski Report: Colder temperatures welcomed after warm week

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 23:04:00 +0100CBC (en)

Each week, CBC Calgary's Paul Karchut speaks with dozens of dedicated skiers and boarders across eastern B.C. and southern Alberta to get the real scoop on conditions at resorts, on cross-country trails and in the backcountry. Rain hit a number of hills this week as the temperature rose, meaning....

Powerful storm enters California bringing risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 23:01:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday, unleashing wind-driven heavy rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Powerful storm enters California bringing risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:58:00 +0100wafb (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday, unleashing wind-driven heavy rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Powerful storm enters California bringing risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:58:00 +0100wsfa (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday, unleashing wind-driven heavy rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Powerful storm enters California bringing risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:58:00 +0100wxow (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday, unleashing wind-driven heavy rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Agency reports earthquake felt across Hawaiian Islands

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:48:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

HONOLULU (AP) — Minor shaking was felt across Hawaii's island chain Friday morning after a moderate earthquake struck between the Big Island and Maui, but no damage was reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-4.7 temblor was recorded at about 26 miles deep and centered about 15 miles off the northwest coast of the Big Island.

Powerful storm enters California bringing risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:47:00 +0100kptv (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday, unleashing wind-driven heavy rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Powerful storm enters California bringing risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:42:00 +0100tristateupdate (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday, unleashing wind-driven heavy rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Powerful storm enters California bringing risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:42:00 +0100wbrc (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday, unleashing wind-driven heavy rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Agency reports earthquake felt across Hawaiian Islands

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:25:00 +0100wivb (en)

HONOLULU (AP) — Minor shaking was felt across Hawaii’s island chain Friday morning after a moderate earthquake struck between the Big Island and Maui, but no damage was reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-4.7 temblor was recorded at about 26 miles deep and centered about 15 miles off the northwest coast of the Big Island.

Powerful storm enters California bringing risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:24:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

WATCH Storm forces evacuations in Southern California. A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday, unleashing wind-driven heavy rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

Agency reports earthquake felt across Hawaiian Islands

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:20:00 +0100foxnews (en)

HONOLULU – Minor shaking was felt across Hawaii's island chain Friday morning after a moderate earthquake struck between the Big Island and Maui, but no damage was reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-4.7 temblor was recorded at about 26 miles deep and centered about 15 miles off the northwest coast of the Big Island.

Powerful storm enters California bringing risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:18:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

LOS ANGELES -- (AP) A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday, unleashing wind-driven heavy rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the....

Agency reports earthquake felt across Hawaiian Islands

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:18:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

HONOLULU -- (AP) Minor shaking was felt across Hawaii's island chain Friday morning after a moderate earthquake struck between the Big Island and Maui, but no damage was reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-4.7 temblor was recorded at about 26 miles deep and centered about 15 miles off the northwest coast of the Big Island.

مؤتمر طبي: جهاز جديد لعلاج السكري يدخل الخدمة قبل نهاية العام

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:16:00 +0100alittihad-ae (ar)

سامي عبدالرؤوف (دبي) حذر نام هان شو، رئيس الاتحاد الدولي للسكري، من تأثير وتداعيات الإصابة بمرض السكري عالمياً، واصفاً إياه بأنه «التسونامي القادم» بسبب ارتفاع نسب الإصابة بالمرض عالمياً، والدول النامية على وجه التحديد. ودعا شو، خلال حديثه أمام المؤتمر الدولي السابع للسكري المقام حاليا في مركز دبي....

Robot probes show Fukushima reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:16:00 +0100thespec (en)

The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor's containment vessel Thursday to investigate the area around the core that had melted six years ago, but its crawling function failed while climbing over highly radioactive debris.

Agency reports earthquake felt across Hawaiian Islands

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:11:00 +0100nzherald (en)

HONOLULU (AP) " Minor shaking was felt across Hawaii's island chain Friday morning after a moderate earthquake struck between the Big Island and Maui, but no damage was reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-4.7 temblor was recorded at about 26 miles deep and centered about 15 miles off the northwest coast of the Big Island.

Pic of the week: Cupid strikes Arizona with vivid Valentine's eve lightning

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:08:00 +0100WashingtonPost (en)

“I asked Mother Nature to be my Valentine last night. She said YES!” That’s what photographer John Sirlin said when he snapped this blinding photo Monday night. A strong storm system moving over the four corners region earlier this week brought heavy rain to California, electric thunderstorms to....

Feb 17, 2017 3:44PM ESTpublished: Feb 17, 2017 3:44PM EST

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:04:00 +0100theglobeandmail (en)

Published Friday, Feb. 17, 2017 3:44PM EST. Last updated Friday, Feb. 17, 2017 3:44PM EST. Add to ... Minor shaking was felt across Hawaii's island chain Friday morning after a moderate earthquake struck between the Big Island and Maui, but no damage was reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-4.

U.S. accelerates deportation of Haitian migrants

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:03:00 +0100haitian-truth (en)

ELOY — A detention officer handed Lemoine Denera a cardboard lunch tray. The 32-year-old migrant from Haiti took a look at the food and slid the tray away. He hasn’t felt like eating since being locked up in a federal immigration detention center in the desert near Eloy, an hour’s drive south of Phoenix.

Agency reports earthquake felt across Hawaiian Islands

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:57:00 +0100wncn (en)

HONOLULU (AP) — Minor shaking was felt across Hawaii’s island chain Friday morning after a moderate earthquake struck between the Big Island and Maui, but no damage was reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-4.7 temblor was recorded at about 26 miles deep and centered about 15 miles off the northwest coast of the Big Island.

Agency reports earthquake felt across Hawaiian Islands

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:55:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

HONOLULU Minor shaking was felt across Hawaii’s island chain Friday morning after a moderate earthquake struck between the Big Island and Maui, but no damage was reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-4.7 temblor was recorded at about 26 miles deep and centered about 15 miles off the northwest coast of the Big Island.

Agency reports earthquake felt across Hawaiian Islands

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:55:00 +0100eastoregonian (en)

HONOLULU (AP) — Minor shaking was felt across Hawaii's island chain Friday morning after a moderate earthquake struck between the Big Island and Maui, but no damage was reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-4.7 temblor was recorded at about 26 miles deep and centered about 15 miles off the northwest coast of the Big Island.

Powerful storm enters California, bringing risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:52:00 +0100startribune (en)

Purchase: Order Reprint LOS ANGELES A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday, unleashing wind-driven heavy rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far....

Agency reports earthquake felt across Hawaiian Islands

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:52:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

HONOLULU (AP) — Minor shaking was felt across Hawaii’s island chain Friday morning after a moderate earthquake struck between the Big Island and Maui, but no damage was reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-4.7 temblor was recorded at about 26 miles deep and centered about 15 miles off the northwest coast of the Big Island.

Agency reports earthquake felt across Hawaiian Islands

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:52:00 +0100startribune (en)

The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-4.7 temblor was recorded at about 26 miles deep and centered about 15 miles off the northwest coast of the Big Island. More than 1,300 people logged onto a website to report they felt the earthquake. The USGS says the depth, location, and seismic waves....

علماء يتنبؤون بوقوع زلزال مدمر في هذه الدولة!

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:50:00 +0100tayyar (ar)

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Agency reports earthquake felt across Hawaiian Islands

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:49:00 +0100therepublic (en)

HONOLULU Minor shaking was felt across Hawaii’s island chain Friday morning after a moderate earthquake struck between the Big Island and Maui, but no damage was reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-4.7 temblor was recorded at about 26 miles deep and centered about 15 miles off the northwest coast of the Big Island.

علماء يتنبؤون بوقوع زلزال مدمر في الولايات المتحدة!

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:43:00 +0100charlesayoub (ar)

أكد عدد من علماء الجيولوجيا في الولايات المتحدة أنهم يتوقعون حدوث زلزال مدمر في إحدى ولايات البلاد. ووفقا للعلماء فإن "الصدع الموجود تحت مدينة سانتا باربرا جنوب ولاية كاليفورنيا الأمريكية، والذي تمدد كثيرا في الفترة الأخيرة قد يتسبب بحدوث زلزال مدمر في تلك المنطقة".

Powerful storm enters California bringing risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:40:00 +0100krmg (en)

A powerful Pacific storm blew into southern and central California on Friday, unleashing wind-driven heavy rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the Pacific, precautionary....

علماء يتنبؤون بوقوع زلزال مدمر في الولايات المتحدة!

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:12:00 +0100rt-ar (ar)

أكد عدد من علماء الجيولوجيا في الولايات المتحدة أنهم يتوقعون حدوث زلزال مدمر في إحدى ولايات البلاد. ووفقا للعلماء فإن "الصدع الموجود تحت مدينة سانتا باربرا جنوب ولاية كاليفورنيا الأمريكية، والذي تمدد كثيرا في الفترة الأخيرة قد يتسبب بحدوث زلزال مدمر في تلك المنطقة".

Powerful storm threatens to be California's strongest in years

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:45:00 +0100foxnews (en)

Friday's storm took aim at Southern California but also spread precipitation north into the San Joaquin Valley and up to San Francisco. It was not expected to bring significant rain in the far north where damage to spillways of the Lake Oroville dam forced evacuation of 188,000 people last weekend.

CAGLIARI Libri: sabato, Il mare addosso

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:19:00 +0100olbia24 (it)

CAGLIARI – Domani, sabato 18 febbraio, alle ore 18.30, “Il mare addosso. L’isola che fu Atlantide e poi divenne Sardegna”, di Nicola Betti, Luciano Melis ed Alessandra Murgia (Arkadia Editore) prosegue il tour di presentazione, ospite della Libreria Murru, in Via Machiavelli 42/f, a Cagliari. Interverrà con gli autori Giuseppe Luigi Nonnis.

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:58:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:48:00 +0100wsfa (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:47:00 +0100news9 (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:46:00 +0100kptv (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:41:00 +0100wbrc (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:38:00 +0100tristateupdate (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:27:00 +0100wxow (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:25:00 +0100wafb (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture....

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:23:00 +0100eastoregonian (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the....

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:19:00 +0100bostonherald (en)

LOS ANGELES — The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the Pacific,....

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:18:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

WATCH Storm forces evacuations in Southern California. The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of....

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:16:00 +0100krmg (en)

The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the Pacific, some....

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:16:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

LOS ANGELES -- (AP) The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the....

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:10:00 +0100foxnews (en)

LOS ANGELES – The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the Pacific,....

Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:08:00 +0100news-herald (en)

Rain, accompanied by heavy winds, pelted the San Francisco Bay Area, where Marin and Napa counties logged up to an inch of precipitation. San Francisco recorded 1.67 inches for the day, according to the National Weather Service. In Northern California, officials monitoring the stricken Oroville Dam....

Powerful storm enters California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:06:00 +0100eagletribune (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The leading edge of a powerful Pacific storm entered southern and central California early Friday, bringing rains that forecasters said could become the strongest in years if not decades. With the storm feeding on an atmospheric river of moisture stretching far out into the....

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:43:00 +0100brownsvilleherald (en)

MOSCOW (AP) — A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Kazakhstan: Seven army soldiers killed in avalanche, 16 rescued

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:36:00 +0100HindustanTimes (en)

A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic’s southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesperson Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

10 astronomical events to look forward to in 2017 including the Lyrid, Draconid, Delta Aquarid and others

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:33:00 +0100icWales (en)

If you're a fan of stargazing the year ahead is full of some magical displays you won't want to miss. 2017 got off to a good start with the Quadrantids meteor shower gracing our skies in January and there's many more celestial events to look forward to in the next few months. Next up is the Lyrid in April which is one of the oldest showers known.

Kazakhstan avalanche kills 7 soldiers

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:30:00 +0100business-standard (en)

Seven soldiers died in Kazakhstan after being hit by an avalanche during a military exercise, emergency services in the Central Asian country said today. "Sixteen soldiers were rescued. Unfortunately seven soldiers were found dead," Ruslan Imankulov, spokesman for Kazakhstan's emergency situations committee, told AFP by telephone.

10 astronomical events to look forward to in 2017 including the Lyrid, Draconid, Delta Aquarid and others

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:24:00 +0100dailypost-co-uk (en)

If you're a fan of stargazing the year ahead is full of some magical displays you won't want to miss. 2017 got off to a good start with the Quadrantids meteor shower gracing our skies in January and there's many more celestial events to look forward to in the next few months. Next up is the Lyrid in April which is one of the oldest showers known.

Avalanche kills 7 soldiers in Southern Kazakhstan mountains

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:22:00 +0100sinacom (en)

ASTANA, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Seven soldiers were killed and 16 others rescued in a sudden avalanche in Southern Kazakhstan, the Interfax-Kazakhstan news agency reported Friday. Rangers reported the avalanche and injured military men in the afternoon, and the authorities immediately sent emergency teams to the site.

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:21:00 +0100newsok (en)

MOSCOW (AP) — A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Avalanche kills seven army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:16:00 +0100tvnz (en)

A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Pakistani volunteers and army soldiers carry a body of a villager killed in an avalanche in Upper Chitral in Pakistan on Monday February 6, 2017. Source: AP Photo/Gul Hamaad Farooqi.

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:13:00 +0100nzherald (en)

MOSCOW (AP) " A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:07:00 +0100news9 (en)

MOSCOW (AP) - A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:05:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

MOSCOW A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic’s southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:55:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

MOSCOW (AP) — A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Cyclone batters southern Mozambique, killing seven

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:54:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

MAPUTO: Cyclone Dineo killed seven people, injured 55 and affected hundreds of thousands across southern Mozambique, the country's natural disasters agency said on Friday (Feb 17). More than 20,000 homes were destroyed by "winds and very strong rain", the National Institute of Disaster Management....

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:54:00 +0100muscatinejournal (en)

MOSCOW (AP) — A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:52:00 +0100krmg (en)

A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Damage to Japan reactor worse than expected: TEPCO

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:49:00 +0100taipeitimes (en)

Robot probes sent to one of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant’s ongoing cleanup. The plant’s operator, Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO), said the remote-controlled “scorpion” robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor’s....

Fukushima reactor cleanup worse than expected as the robot sends back photos then stalls in radioactive debris

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:48:00 +0100vancouversun (en)

TOKYO — Robot probes sent to one of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant’s ongoing cleanup. The plant’s operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled “scorpion†robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor’s....

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:48:00 +0100timesdaily (en)

MOSCOW (AP) — A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

News 26 MINS AGO Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:47:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

MOSCOW (AP) - A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:43:00 +0100theglobeandmail (en)

A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Cyclone Dineo Update: Photos Show Devastation From Deadly Storm In Mozambique

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:40:00 +0100ibtimes-mx (en)

A deadly cyclone in Mozambique this week killed seven people, injured dozens and leveled 20,000 homes along the African coast. Cyclone Dineo, which has since been downgraded to a tropical depression, continued to flood South Africa Friday with eight crop-threatening inches of rain as the countries....

Avalanche kills 7 soldiers in Kazakhstan A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche...

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:40:00 +0100panorama-am-en (en)

A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche Kazakhstan’s southern mountains, ABC News reports referring to Russian media. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:39:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

TOKYO (AP) - Robot probes sent to one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor's....

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:39:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

MOSCOW (AP) - A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Colorado’s 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:37:00 +0100wivb (en)

DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday. Roughly one in every 14 standing trees in the state’s forests is....

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:35:00 +0100WashingtonPost (en)

MOSCOW — A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic’s southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:26:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Avalanche kills 7 army troops in Kazakhstan

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:25:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

A Kazakhstan emergency official says seven army soldiers have died in an avalanche in the ex-Soviet republic's southern mountains. Kazakhstan Emergencies Committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told Russian news agencies that rescuers saved 16 other soldiers who had been trapped by the avalanche.

Avalanche kills 7 soldiers in Southern Kazakhstan mountains

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:23:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

ASTANA, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Seven soldiers were killed and 16 others rescued in a sudden avalanche in Southern Kazakhstan, the Interfax-Kazakhstan news agency reported Friday. Rangers reported the avalanche and injured military men in the afternoon, and the authorities immediately sent emergency teams to the site.

Colorado’s 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:09:00 +0100wncn (en)

DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday. Roughly one in every 14 standing trees in the state’s forests is....

Kazakhstan avalanche kills 7 soldiers

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:02:00 +0100india (en)

Astana, Feb 17 (AFP) Seven soldiers died in Kazakhstan after being hit by an avalanche during a military exercise, emergency services in the Central Asian country said today. Astana, Feb 17 (AFP) Seven soldiers died in Kazakhstan after being hit by an avalanche during a military exercise, emergency services in the Central Asian country said today.

Republic of Ecuador

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:58:00 +0100euronews-en (en)

02/16/2017 Ecuador's ruling Socialists are hoping Lenin Moreno will be able to carry forward the Correa legacy as the country votes for a new president on Sunday. Ecuador's ruling Socialists are hoping Lenin Moreno will be able to carry forward the Correa legacy as the country votes for a new president on Sunday.

Powerful storm pelts California, bring risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:58:00 +0100timesofindia (en)

LOS ANGELES: A powerful with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades. Rain, accompanied by heavy winds, pelted the San Francisco Bay Area, where Marin and....

Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:58:00 +0100wbrc (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades.

Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:58:00 +0100wsfa (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades.

Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:52:00 +0100tristateupdate (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades.

Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:51:00 +0100bakersfieldnow (en)

Chad Adriano fills up sand bags before the weekend storms at the Orange County Fire Authority Station 44 in downtown in Seal Beach, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. (Nick Agro/The Orange County Register via AP) LOS ANGELES (AP) — A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of....

Cyclone Dineo batters southern Mozambique, killing 7

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:43:00 +0100digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 1 hour ago in World Cyclone Dineo killed seven people, injured 55 and affected hundreds of thousands across southern Mozambique, the country's natural disasters agency said Friday. More than 20,000 homes were destroyed by "winds and very strong rain", the National Institute of Disaster....

Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:43:00 +0100news9 (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades.

Cyclone au Mozambique : 7 morts, 55 blessés

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:43:00 +0100Europe1 (fr)

Le passage du cyclone tropical Dineo a fait 7 morts et 55 blessés dans le sud du Mozambique, selon un bilan actualisé de l'Institut national de gestion des catastrophes naturelles (INGC) publié vendredi. Parmi les 55 blessés, quatre sont dans un "état grave", précise l'INGC dans son communiqué.

Cyclone Dineo Slams Southern Africa

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:43:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

A deadly cyclone in Mozambique this week killed seven people, injured dozens and leveled 20,000 homes along the African coast. Cyclone Dineo, which has since been downgraded to a tropical depression, continued to flood South Africa Friday with eight crop-threatening inches of rain as the countries....

Cyclone Dineo Batters Southern Mozambique, Killing 7

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:42:00 +0100modernghana (en)

Tropical Storm Dineo reached Inhambane, southern Mozambique (file picture) between 8:00 pm and midnight on Wednesday, buffeting the tourist town with winds in excess of 100 kmh (62 mph). By Alexander JOE (AFP/File) Maputo (AFP) - Cyclone Dineo killed seven people, injured 55 and affected hundreds....

National Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:41:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades. Rain, accompanied by heavy winds, pelted the San....

Powerful storm begins to hit California as heavy rain brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:41:00 +0100dailybreeze (en)

Posted: 02/17/17, 6:43 AM PST Updated: 27 secs ago # Comments Residents fill up sand bags before the weekend storms at the Orange County Fire Authority Station 44 in downtown in Seal Beach, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. Wet weather returned to California on Thursday with the first in a new series....

Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:38:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

LOS ANGELES -- (AP) A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades. Rain, accompanied by heavy winds, pelted the San....

Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:37:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

WATCH Storm forces evacuations in Southern California. A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades.

Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:35:00 +0100kiro7 (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades. Rain, accompanied by heavy winds, pelted the San....

Powerful storm pelts California and bring risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:32:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades.

Powerful storm begins to hit California as heavy rain brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:29:00 +0100dailynews (en)

Posted: 02/17/17, 6:43 AM PST Updated: 26 secs ago # Comments Residents fill up sand bags before the weekend storms at the Orange County Fire Authority Station 44 in downtown in Seal Beach, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. Wet weather returned to California on Thursday with the first in a new series....

Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:24:00 +0100krmg (en)

A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades. Rain, accompanied by heavy winds, pelted the San Francisco Bay Area, where....

Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:12:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades. Rain, accompanied by heavy winds, pelted the San....

17 February 2017 HARARE - Zimbabwean towns and villages were bracing for “catastrophic†floods even after forecasters downgraded the cyclone Dineo status to a tropical storm, with heavy winds and rain battering Mozambique’s coastline yesterday. A deluge of up to 200mm of rainfall yesterday lashed Inhambane — 4...

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:11:00 +0100dailynews-co-zw (en)

HARARE - 0 comments Zimbabwean towns and villages were bracing for “catastrophic” floods even after forecasters downgraded the cyclone Dineo status to a tropical storm, with heavy winds and rain battering Mozambique’s coastline yesterday. A deluge of up to 200mm of rainfall yesterday lashed....

Lol, these are some of the best Dineo memes

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:11:00 +0100citizen (en)

Jokes about Dineo being named Bonang, bricks flying everywhere, and ex- Generations actor Kenneth Mashaba being reminded to come and fetch Dineo – the memes have been hilarious! We’ve rounded up the best ones below. This is the only man that can stop Junior Forex (@juniorforexSA) February 17, 2017....

Mozambique. Le cyclone Dineo fait 7 morts et 650 000 sinistrés

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:09:00 +0100OuestFrance (fr)

Le passage du cyclone tropical Dineo a fait 7 morts, 55 blessés et 650 000 personnes sinistrées dans le sud du Mozambique, selon un bilan de l’Institut national de gestion des catastrophes naturelles (INGC) publié ce vendredi. Le pays craint désormais les inondations, tandis que le cyclone a fait....

Powerful storm pelts California and bring risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:06:00 +0100kptv (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades.

Powerful storm begins to hit California as heavy rain brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:06:00 +0100whittierdailynews (en)

Posted: 02/17/17, 6:43 AM PST Updated: 31 secs ago # Comments Residents fill up sand bags before the weekend storms at the Orange County Fire Authority Station 44 in downtown in Seal Beach, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. Wet weather returned to California on Thursday with the first in a new series....

Southern Africa braced as tropical storm hits

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:05:00 +0100aa-en (en)

By Hassan Isilow and John Cassim. JOHANNESBURG. Disaster teams were on high alert for flooding across northeastern South Africa on Friday as a tropical storm that killed seven in Mozambique made its way south. The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs reported that Tropical....

Powerful storm pelts California and bring risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:03:00 +0100wxow (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades.

Kazakhstan avalanche kills 7 soldiers

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:02:00 +0100ahram-EN (en)

Seven soldiers died in Kazakhstan after being hit by an avalanche during a military exercise, emergency services in the Central Asian country said Friday. "Sixteen soldiers were rescued. Unfortunately seven soldiers were found dead," Ruslan Imankulov, spokesman for Kazakhstan's emergency situations committee, told AFP by telephone.

Powerful storm pelts California and bring risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:01:00 +0100wafb (en)

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades.

Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:00:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades. Rain, accompanied by heavy winds, pelted the San....

Second man's body recovered as receding floodwaters reveal extent of damage

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:50:00 +0100abc-au (en)

The body of a 74-year-old man who went missing during Western Australia's weekend floods has been found, taking the state's wet weather death toll to two, as an early estimate puts the damage bill at more than $100 million. Anthony Reid's car Police said family members who were assisting with the....

Cyclone au Mozambique: 7 morts et 55 blessés

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:46:00 +0100lefigaro (fr)

Le passage du cyclone tropical Dineo a fait 7 morts et 55 blessés dans le sud du Mozambique, selon un bilan actualisé de (INGC) publié aujourd'hui. l'Institut national de gestion des catastrophes naturelles Parmi les 55 blessés, quatre sont dans un "état grave", précise l'INGC dans son communiqué.

Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:39:00 +0100therepublic (en)

LOS ANGELES A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades. Rain, accompanied by heavy winds, pelted the San Francisco Bay....

Powerful storm pelts California and brings risk of flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:38:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

LOS ANGELES A powerful storm hit California with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a rains that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades. Rain, accompanied by heavy winds, pelted the San Francisco Bay....

South Korea: typhoon Chaba causes severe flooding

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:37:00 +0100euronews-en (en)

Typhoon Chaba has hit the southern South Korean city of Ulsan, causing heavy flooding and widespread damage. The typhoon struck the country’s southern resort island of Jeju and moved north earlier, hitting the southern mainland. A 60-year-old man was swept away by the fast flowing waters and died, and one rescue worker is reported to be missing.

Fatal fires and floods ravage parts of Chile and Peru

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:37:00 +0100euronews-en (en)

Parts of Chile are engulfed in flames as wildfires rage in central and southern areas. Chile has survived earthquakes, tsunamis and fires. Let’s give them a hand, they’re suffering the biggest fire ever registered there RT&Give — 5H WorldWide News (@5HWWNews) January 26, 2017 The flames have....

Ecuadorul lovit de un nou cutremur

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:31:00 +0100evz (ro)

Centrul de avertizare pentru tsunami din Pacific (Pacific Tsunami Warning Center) a emis o avertizare cu privire la un nou cutremur care s-a produs miercuri în largul coastelor Ecuadorului. Seismul cu magnitudinea de 6,2 grade s-a desfăşurat în largul coastelor Ecuadorului, la doar 70 kilometri de....

Nijntje-bedenker Dick Bruna is overleden

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:08:00 +0100standaard (nl)

Bruna publiceerde al enkele jaren geen nieuwe verhalen meer. Hij stopte op zijn 86ste met kinderboeken over het witte konijn. De schrijver en illustrator verkocht tientallen miljoenen exemplaren van Nijntje, van zijn woonplaats Utrecht tot Japan, het land waar het konijntje allicht de hevigste fanbase heeft.

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:00:00 +0100therepublic (en)

TOKYO Robot probes sent to one of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant’s ongoing cleanup. The plant’s operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled “scorpion” robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor’s containment....

Southern California faces powerful storm

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 14:55:00 +0100dailymail (en)

Southern California is currently being battered by a storm that experts say could be the biggest in six years. The entire Southland of California is on flood watch, including Death Valley National Park - considered to be the driest place in America. For now, the storm will mostly steer clear of....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 14:44:00 +0100news-herald (en)

The plant’s operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled ȁ#x201c;scorpionȁ#x201d; robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor’s containment vessel Thursday to investigate the area around the core that had melted six years ago, but its crawling function failed while climbing over highly radioactive debris.

Robot probes show Fukushima reactor debris worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 14:40:00 +0100barrie (en)

TOKYO -- Robot probes sent to one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor's containment....

Cyclone au Mozambique: 7 morts, 55 blessés

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 14:40:00 +0100romandie (fr)

Maputo - Le passage du cyclone tropical Dineo a fait 7 morts et 55 blessés dans le sud du Mozambique, selon un bilan actualisé de l'Institut national de gestion des catastrophes naturelles (INGC) publié vendredi. Parmi les 55 blessés, quatre sont dans un "état grave", précise l'INGC dans son communiqué.

Nouvelle-Zélande : un violent séisme a secoué l'île du sud

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 14:39:00 +0100bbc-french-africa (fr)

Copyright de l’image PA Image caption Le séisme suivi d'un tremblement de terre a entrainé la mort de deux personnes. On a dénombré deux morts après le tremblement de terre qui a été suivi d'un tsunami. Les autorités avaient d'ailleurs lancé une alerte au tsunami pour les zones côtières du sud à l'issue du séisme.

15h33 Cyclone au Mozambique: 7 morts, 55 blessés (AFP)

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 14:36:00 +0100lorientlejour (fr)

Le passage du cyclone tropical Dineo a fait 7 morts et 55 blessés dans le sud du Mozambique, selon un bilan actualisé de l'Institut national de gestion des catastrophes naturelles (INGC) publié vendredi. Parmi les 55 blessés, quatre sont dans un "état grave", précise l'INGC dans son communiqué.

Cyclone au Mozambique : 7 morts, 650 000 sinistrés et l’Afrique du Sud en alerte

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 14:30:00 +0100LeMonde (fr)

Compte rendu Cyclone au Mozambique : 7 morts, 130 000 sinistrés et l’Afrique du Sud en alerte. Plus de 20 000 logements ont été détruits et le Mozambique craint désormais des inondations, fréquentes dans ce pays d’Afrique australe. Le Monde.fr avec AFP Le 17.02.2017 à 11h41 Mis à jour le 17.02.2017 à 13h06.

Docentes que no trabajen no cobrarán, anuncian

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 14:06:00 +0100ABCDigital (es)

17 de Febrero de 2017 08:08 Docentes que no trabajen no cobrarán, anuncian. El ministro de Educación, Enrique Riera, aseguró que los docentes que no inicien las clases el próximo 23 de febrero no cobrarán por los días en los que no trabajen. Además, aseguró que espera que el lunes haya una solución con los gremios de profesores.

FACEBOOK a lansat o APLICAȚIE prin care îți poți anunța prietenii și familia că EȘTI ÎN SIGURANȚĂ

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 13:57:00 +0100evz (ro)

Atentatele de la Paris au determinat Facebook să lanseze o aplicație prin care îți poți liniști familia și prietenii, spunându-le că ești în siguranță. Aplicația "controlul absenței pericolului" propune utilizatorilor Facebook susceptibili să se afle în zona afectată să spună dacă sunt "în....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 13:25:00 +0100GulfDailyNews (en)

Tokyo: Robot probes sent to one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor's containment....

Cyclone Dineo wrecks havoc, destroys thousands of homes in Mozambique; 7 killed

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 13:10:00 +0100HindustanTimes (en)

Cyclone Dineo killed seven people and affected 130,000 across southern Mozambique, according to a toll published late on Thursday by the country’s natural disasters agency. “More than 20,000 homes” were destroyed by “winds and very strong rain” and the search for survivors is ongoing, the National....

Botswana anticipated to feel the tropical storm starting today

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 13:01:00 +0100gabzfm (en)

Botswana is anticipated to start feeling the effects of tropical Storm Dineo starting today until Monday. Dineo, which has downgraded from a Cyclone after battering Mozambique on Wednesday and leaving a trail of destruction, reached South Africa yesterday, affecting parts of Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, and Limpopo.

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 12:41:00 +0100todayonline (en)

TOKYO — Robot probes sent to one of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant’s ongoing cleanup. The plant’s operator Tokyo Electric Power Co said the remote-controlled “scorpion” robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor’s containment....

Si no trabajan, no cobrarán

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 12:33:00 +0100ABCDigital (es)

17 de Febrero de 2017 08:08 Si no trabajan, no cobrarán. El ministro de Educación, Enrique Riera, aseguró que los docentes que no inicien las clases el próximo 23 de febrero no cobrarán por los días en los que no trabajen. Además, aseguró que espera que el lunes haya una solución con los gremios de profesores.

These 4 videos you are watching are NOT from #Dineo

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 12:30:00 +0100thetimes-za (en)

As Cyclone Dineo moved through southern Africa, social media has inevitably been flooded with shocking images and videos showing the chaos it has wreaked - but you shouldn't believe everything you see. These four videos (above) in particular have been shared multiple times across social media....

Cyclone au Mozambique : 7 morts, 130 000 sinistrés et l’Afrique du Sud en alerte

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 12:29:00 +0100LeMonde (fr)

Compte rendu Cyclone au Mozambique : 7 morts, 130 000 sinistrés et l’Afrique du Sud en alerte. Plus de 20 000 logements ont été détruits et le Mozambique craint désormais des inondations, fréquentes dans ce pays d’Afrique australe. Le Monde.fr avec AFP Le 17.02.2017 à 11h41 Mis à jour le 17.02.2017 à 11h45.

Cyclone Dineo kills 7 in Mozambique

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 12:03:00 +0100business-standard (en)

Cyclone Dineo killed seven people and affected 130,000 across southern Mozambique, according to a toll published by the country's natural disasters agency. "More than 20,000 homes" were destroyed by "winds and very strong rain" and the search for survivors is ongoing, the National Institute of Disaster Management said in a statement.

Cyclone Dineo kills seven in Mozambique

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 11:56:00 +0100newindianexpress (en)

MAPUTO: Cyclone Dineo killed seven people and affected 130,000 across southern Mozambique, according to a toll published by the country's natural disasters agency. "More than 20,000 homes" were destroyed by "winds and very strong rain" and the search for survivors is ongoing, the National Institute of Disaster Management said in a statement.

Fukuşima nükleer santralinin temizliği beklenenden uzun sürecek

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 11:52:00 +0100ruvr-tr (tr)

Hitachi elektronik şirketi tarafından geliştirilen 60 santimetre boyunda ve ön kısmında bir tepe lambası ve iki kamerası bulunan 'akrep' isimli robotun, 6 yıl önce eriyen çekirdek bölgesindeki yüksek seviyede radyoaktif enkaz içinde hareket ederken bozulduğu bildirildi. ERİMİŞ HALDEKİ YAKITIN KONUMU BELİRLENEMEDİ.

"Akrep" temizlikte bozuldu

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 11:38:00 +0100ntv-tr (tr)

Anadolu Ajansı,ntv.com.tr 17 Şubat 2017 Cuma Japonya'da 6 yıl önceki deprem ve tsunamide hasar gören Fukuşima nükleer santralinin reaktörlerinde inceleme yapan keşif robotlarının elde ettiği bulgular, tesisin tamamen temizlemesinin tahmin edilenden çok daha zor olacağını ortaya koydu.

Philippines: Red Cross responds to the needs of quake-affected families in Philippines as aftershocks continue

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 11:36:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

By MJ Evalarosa, IFRC. Residents in the city of Surigao were shaken awake from their sleep on Friday, 10 February, after a 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck the northernmost province in Mindanao. The shallow earthquake created strong tremors that caused damage to buildings, infrastructure and....

Philippines: NDRRMC SitRep No. 08 re Effects of Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake in Surigao City, Surigao del Norte

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 11:36:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

I. SITUATION OVERVIEW. At 10:03 PM on 10 February 2017, Friday, a strong earthquake of magnitude 6.7 shook the island of Mindanao, The epicenter is located 16 km offshore northwest of Surigao City, Surigao Strait with a depth of 10 km. The earthquake was generated by the movement of Surigao segment of the Philippine Fault.

Robot Probes Show Japan Reactor Cleanup Worse Than Expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 11:17:00 +0100news9 (en)

TOKYO - Robot probes sent to one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor's containment....

Cyclone Dineo kills 7 in Mozambique

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 11:01:00 +0100iafrica (en)

Aftermath of cyclone Dineo. Picture: Supplied Cyclone Dineo killed seven people and affected 130,000 across southern Mozambique, according to a toll published late Thursday by the country's natural disasters agency. "More than 20,000 homes" were destroyed by "winds and very strong rain" and the....

New Zealand crews halt advance of wildfire on homes

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 11:00:00 +0100CBC (en)

Firefighters in New Zealand's second-largest city were able to halt a wildfire's advance on suburban homes Thursday after it burned down 11 houses in the hill suburbs and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. John Mackie, the civil defence controller for Christchurch, said about 130 firefighters on....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 10:48:00 +0100startribune (en)

The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor's containment vessel Thursday to investigate the area around the core that had melted six years ago, but it failed while climbing over highly radioactive debris.

زي النهاردة.. وفاة الكاتب الصحفي محمد حسنين هيكل ميلاد ليلى مراد.. تشغيل أول إنارة بالغاز الطبيعي في الولايات المتحدة.. بدء أول عرض للتلفزيون الملون في لندن

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 10:18:00 +0100dostor (ar)

أحداث : 815 - إنتصار إبن طباطبا على والي الكوفة فى عهد الخليفة العباسي المأمون بعد أن استفحل أمره خاصة بعد إنضمام أهل الكوفة والأعراب إليه إلا أنه توفي فجأة صبيحة إنتصاره، واستمرت حركته من بعده، وعظم أمرها إلى أن قضى عليها العباسيون. 1776 - بدأ تشغيل أول إنارة عمومية بالغاز الطبيعي في الولايات المتحدة بمدينة بالتيمور.

Qatar Metrology Department urges residents to ignore...

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 10:10:00 +0100thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Doha: Qatar Metrology Department has urged residents to not pay heed to social media rumours of tsunami hitting GCC countries. Lot of fake stories were circulating in scocial media about weather in the last few days. Please follow latest warnings regarding the current unstable weather situation via....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 10:03:00 +0100whittierdailynews (en)

Posted: 02/16/17, 11:55 PM PST Updated: 15 mins ago # Comments TOKYO >> Robot probes sent to one of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant’s ongoing cleanup. The plant’s operator Tokyo Electric Power Co.

Cyclone Dineo kills 7 in Mozambique

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:56:00 +0100emirates247 (en)

Cyclone Dineo killed seven people and affected 130,000 across southern Mozambique, according to a toll published late Thursday by the country's natural disasters agency. "More than 20,000 homes" were destroyed by "winds and very strong rain" and the search for survivors is ongoing, the National Institute of Disaster Management said in a statement.

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:31:00 +0100dailynews (en)

Posted: 02/16/17, 11:55 PM PST Updated: 14 mins ago # Comments TOKYO >> Robot probes sent to one of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant’s ongoing cleanup. The plant’s operator Tokyo Electric Power Co.

Will the crisis at Oroville Dam become a catalyst for change?

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:23:00 +0100latimes (en)

Crowfoot said officials should curtail Southern California’s reliance on water delivered from the northern reservoirs including Lake Oroville, reducing pressure on the state’s infrastructure by increasing water recycling or stormwater capture. Another step could be focusing on sending more water to....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:08:00 +0100dailybreeze (en)

Posted: 02/16/17, 11:55 PM PST Updated: 11 mins ago # Comments TOKYO >> Robot probes sent to one of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant’s ongoing cleanup. The plant’s operator Tokyo Electric Power Co.

Cyclone au Mozambique: 7 morts, 130.000 sinistrés

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:07:00 +0100lacapitale (fr)

Le passage du cyclone tropical Dineo a fait 7 morts et plus de 130.000 sinistrés dans le sud du Mozambique, selon un bilan publié par l’Institut national de gestion des catastrophes naturelles (INGC). En outre, «plus de 20.000 logements» ont été détruits par des «vents et des précipitations très....

Rain-Soaked California Braces for More

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:02:00 +0100voanews (en)

LOS ANGELES — Wet weather returned to California on Thursday with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a storm that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades.

In vier dagen 28 slachtoffers geïdentificeerd, maar nog altijd niet vergoed

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:02:00 +0100nieuwsblad (nl)

Ze leverden snel en deskundig werk, waardoor op vier dagen tijd 28 van de 31 slachtoffers geïdentificeerd konden worden. Toch kregen de forensisch tanddeskundigen bijna een jaar na de aanslagen van 22 maart nog geen cent uitbetaald van de beloofde vergoeding. “Een schande”, vindt forensisch tandarts Eddy De Valck.

Cyclone au Mozambique: 7 morts, 130.000 sinistrés

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 08:58:00 +0100lameuse (fr)

Le passage du cyclone tropical Dineo a fait 7 morts et plus de 130.000 sinistrés dans le sud du Mozambique, selon un bilan publié par l’Institut national de gestion des catastrophes naturelles (INGC). En outre, «plus de 20.000 logements» ont été détruits par des «vents et des précipitations très....

09h42 Cyclone au Mozambique :7 morts, 130.000 sinistrés (AFP)

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 08:49:00 +0100lorientlejour (fr)

Le passage du cyclone tropical Dineo a fait 7 morts et plus de 130.000 sinistrés dans le sud du Mozambique, selon un bilan publié par l'Institut national de gestion des catastrophes naturelles (INGC). En outre, "plus de 20.000 logements" ont été détruits par des "vents et des précipitations très....

Robots muestran más dificultades de lo esperado en Fukushima

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 08:44:00 +0100el-mexicano (es)

TOKIO.— Sondas robóticas enviadas a uno de los reactores nucleares dañados en la central japonesa de Fukushima revelaron desafíos mayores de lo esperado para las tareas de limpieza emprendidas en la planta. El robot "escorpión" de control remoto se envió el jueves a la vasija de contención del....

eNCA | Rising sea temperatures are shaping tropical storms in southern Africa

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 08:02:00 +0100enca (en)

A tropical storm – named Dineo – has swept in from the Indian Ocean, causing extensive flooding as it hit landfall in Mozambique. More damage is threatened as it swings south and west. Tropical storms are classified once clouds have reached an organised cyclonic formation and wind speeds have exceeded 60km/h .

Robots muestran más dificultades de lo esperado en Fukushima

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 07:56:00 +0100noticias-terra-ar (es)

Sondas robóticas enviadas a uno de los reactores nucleares dañados en la central japonesa de Fukushima revelaron desafíos mayores de lo esperado para las tareas de limpieza emprendidas en la planta. El robot "escorpión" de control remoto se envió el jueves a la vasija de contención del reactor de la....

Robots muestran más dificultades de lo esperado en Fukushima

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 07:48:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

Sondas robóticas enviadas a uno de los reactores nucleares dañados en la central japonesa de Fukushima revelaron desafíos mayores de lo esperado para las tareas de limpieza emprendidas en la planta. El robot "escorpión" de control remoto se envió el jueves a la vasija de contención del reactor de la....

17 فبراير.. وفاة محمد حسنين هيكل

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 07:46:00 +0100moheet (ar)

815 - انتصار ابن طباطبا على والي الكوفة من قبل الخليفة العباسي المأمون بعد أن استفحل أمره خاصة بعد انضمام أهل الكوفة والأعراب إليه إلا أنه توفي فجأة صبيحة انتصاره، واستمرت حركته من بعده، وعظم أمرها إلى أن قضى عليها العباسيون. 1776 - بدأ تشغيل أول إنارة عمومية بالغاز الطبيعي في الولايات المتحدة بمدينة بالتيمور.

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 07:44:00 +0100680news (en)

TOKYO – Robot probes sent to one of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant’s ongoing cleanup. The plant’s operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled “scorpion” robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor’s containment....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 07:29:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Robot probes sent to one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor's....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 07:22:00 +0100wfsb (en)

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press. TOKYO (AP) - Robot probes sent to one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot was sent....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 07:13:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

TOKYO Robot probes sent to one of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant’s ongoing cleanup. The plant’s operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled “scorpion” robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor’s containment....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 07:12:00 +0100AP (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Robot probes sent to one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor's....

AP Top News 25 MINS AGO Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 07:10:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

TOKYO (AP) - Robot probes sent to one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor's....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 07:01:00 +0100wwlp (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Robot probes sent to one of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant’s ongoing cleanup. The plant’s operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled “scorpion” robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor’s....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 06:58:00 +0100lacrossetribune (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Robot probes at one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. says the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot that was sent into a containment vessel Thursday....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 06:49:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Robot probes sent to one of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant’s ongoing cleanup. The plant’s operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled “scorpion” robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor’s....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 06:47:00 +0100krmg (en)

Robot probes sent to one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor's containment vessel....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 06:46:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

Robot probes sent to one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot was sent into the Unit 2 reactor's containment vessel....

Southern California faces powerful storm

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 06:46:00 +0100680news (en)

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Wet weather returned to California on Thursday with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a storm that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades.

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 06:42:00 +0100sunherald (en)

Robot probes at one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. says the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot that was sent into a containment vessel Thursday to....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 06:40:00 +0100nzherald (en)

TOKYO (AP) " Robot probes at one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. says the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot that was sent into a containment vessel Thursday....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 06:38:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Robot probes at one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co . says the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot that was sent into a containment vessel Thursday to....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 06:34:00 +0100AP (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Robot probes at one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. says the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot that was sent into a containment vessel....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 06:32:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

Robot probes at one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. says the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot that was sent into a containment vessel Thursday to....

Feb 17, 2017 12:12AM ESTpublished: Feb 17, 2017 12:12AM EST

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 06:32:00 +0100theglobeandmail (en)

Robot probes at one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. says the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot that was sent into a containment vessel Thursday to....

Tokyo Electric Power : Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 06:30:00 +01004-traders (en)

TOKYO (AP) Robot probes at one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. says the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot that was sent into a containment vessel Thursday to....

Robot probes show Japan reactor cleanup worse than expected

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 06:28:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

TOKYO (AP) - Robot probes at one of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear reactors have suggested worse-than-anticipated challenges for the plant's ongoing cleanup. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. says the remote-controlled "scorpion" robot that was sent into a containment vessel Thursday....

Mild tremor shakes southern Iran - 11:06 16/02/2017

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 05:38:00 +0100irna (en)

Mild tremor shakes southern Iran Shiraz, Fars Prov, Feb 16, IRNA - An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale shook Kazeroon in this southern Iranian province on Wednesday evening. According to the Institute of Geophysics of Tehran University, the quake occurred at 19:07 hours local time (1537 GMT.

With powerful rain on the way, LA communities prepare for 'a messy day'

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 05:32:00 +0100dailynews (en)

From fragile hillsides in Laurel Canyon to fire-denuded slopes in Santa Clarita to homeless people living in riverbeds, Los Angeles communities were bracing for the storm of the season Friday. Heavy rainfall is expected in the Southland Friday, with showers likely through Saturday morning, as the....

Southern California faces powerful storm

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 05:14:00 +0100wcfcourier (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wet weather returned to California on Thursday with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a storm that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades.

Southern California faces powerful storm

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 05:11:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wet weather returned to California on Thursday with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a storm that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades.

Surigao governor admits slow distribution of relief goods

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 04:54:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

Distribution of relief goods to Surigao quake victims is going slow not because of a lack of supply but the need to verify the list of beneficiaries, Surigao del Norte Governor Sol Matugas said Friday. "Walang problema sa supply (ng relief goods) kasi maraming nagbigay.

Powerful storm takes aim at Southern California A strong storm is expected to bring drenching rain and the threat of flash flooding and landslides to Southern California late Friday and

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 04:37:00 +0100news4jax (en)

(CNN) - A strong storm is expected to bring drenching rain and the threat of flash flooding and landslides to Southern California late Friday and through the weekend, the National Weather Service warned Thursday. Flood watches affecting more than 20 million people have been posted for the southern....

Powerful storm takes aim at Southern California 32 Mins A strong storm is expected to bring drenching rain and the threat of flash flooding and

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 04:23:00 +0100clickondetroit (en)

(CNN) - A strong storm is expected to bring drenching rain and the threat of flash flooding and landslides to Southern California late Friday and through the weekend, the National Weather Service warned Thursday. Flood watches affecting more than 20 million people have been posted for the southern....

28 mins ago Powerful storm takes aim at Southern California A strong storm is expected to bring drenching rain and the threat of flash flooding and landslides

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 04:19:00 +0100yourerie (en)

(CNN) - A strong storm is expected to bring drenching rain and the threat of flash flooding and landslides to Southern California late Friday and through the weekend, the National Weather Service warned Thursday. Flood watches affecting more than 20 million people have been posted for the southern....

Powerful storm takes aim at Southern California 15 Mins A strong storm is expected to bring drenching rain and the threat of flash flooding and landslides to Southern California late Friday and

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 04:07:00 +0100click2houston (en)

(CNN) - A strong storm is expected to bring drenching rain and the threat of flash flooding and landslides to Southern California late Friday and through the weekend, the National Weather Service warned Thursday. Flood watches affecting more than 20 million people have been posted for the southern....

Realizan 41 países ejercicio de respuestas ante caso de un tsunami

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 00:56:00 +0100uniradioinforma (es)

Bogotá, (Notimex).- Delegados de más de 41 países que tienen costa en el Océano Pacífico asisten al PACIFIC WAVE 2017, un ejercicio que permite poner a prueba los protocolos, procedimientos y planes locales de respuesta ante un posible tsunami, informó una fuente oficial.

We may live in a post-truth era, but nature does not

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 00:50:00 +0100pakobserver (en)

Cynthia Barnett. TRUTH does not always find the light. But there is one truth that outs every time, and that is nature. Spurning the doubt still funded and spread by the fossil fuel industry, Earth’s temperatures are rising with carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, triggering longer droughts, more-extreme rains and many other troubles.

Realizan simulacro de tsunami en Choluteca, Honduras

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 00:46:00 +0100rlp (es)

Las autoridades de la Comisión Permanente de Contingencias (Copeco), realizaron este jueves un simulacro de alerta de tsunami en Marcovia, departamento de Choluteca, al sur de Honduras. En la actividad participaron estudiantes de un kínder, centros educativos para discapacitados y pobladores del....

Southern California faces powerful storm

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 00:40:00 +0100nzherald (en)

LOS ANGELES (AP) " Wet weather returned to California on Thursday with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a storm that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades.

Colorado&#39;s 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 00:30:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

FILE - In this June 24, 2013 file photo, fire-promoting beetle- killed trees mix with live trees as a wildfire burns west of Creede, Colo. Foresters say the number of standing dead trees in Colorado is increasing steadily, threatening to make wildfires worse and to degrade vital water supplies that flow from forested mountains.

Disaster benefits approved for New Orleans tornado victims

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 00:16:00 +0100nola (en)

The federal government approved benefits under the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (DSNAP) for hundreds of New Orleanians affected by the Feb. 7 tornado outbreaks , the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services said on Thursday (Feb. 16).

عريب الرنتاوي خيار إسـرائيل للحل النهائي .. لا دولـــة واحـدة ولا دولـتـيــن

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 00:04:00 +0100addustour (ar)

عريب الرنتاوي نجح بنيامين نتنياهو في نزع القداسة عن حل الدولتين، هو لم يقبل بالأصل بهذا الحل، شكلياً ولفظياً، إلا تحت الضغط والإكراه (خطاب بار إيلان) ... وهو لم يتبن يوماً هذا الحل بالمفهوم الدولي الرائج: انهاء الاحتلال الذي بدأ عام 67 وتمكين الشعب الفلسطيني من بناء دولته المستقلة والقابلة للحياة وفقاً لتلك الحدود .

Southern California faces powerful storm

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 23:50:00 +0100theglobeandmail (en)

Wet weather returned to California on Thursday with the first in a new series of rainstorms moving across the northern half of the state while the south awaited a storm that forecasters said could be the strongest in years if not decades. Rain, accompanied by heavy winds, pelted the San Francisco....

اليابان : كارثة "فوكوشيما" تكلف 201 مليار دولار

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 23:48:00 +0100raya (ar)

طوكيو - رويترز: قال مصدر مطلع على مناقشات للحكومة اليابانية إن كارثة فوكوشيما النووية قد تكلف البلاد 22.6 تريليون ين (201 مليار دولار) أي أكثر من ضعف تقديرات سابقة. وكانت وزارة الصناعة اليابانية قدرت في 2013 أن تكلف الكارثة البلاد نحو 11 تريليون ين (97.

TRAS BAMBALINAS: Tsunami de Odebrecht: ¿a recuperar el interés público o sólo el dinero?

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 23:46:00 +0100elperiodicodemexico (es)

Astrid Puentes Riaño, El País. La corrupción en América Latina y el Caribe no es noticia. Incluso algunos, aberrantemente, la consideran normal. Pero en todo hay niveles. Por ello la magnitud de la corrupción desarrollada por la multinacional brasileña Odebrecht ha tenido un impacto singular: un....

National › Fewer people volunteered in wake of 2011 tsunami than 1995 quake

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 23:13:00 +0100japantoday (en)

MORIOKA. Fewer people volunteered in affected areas in the wake of the 2011 earthquake-triggered tsunami disaster in northeastern Japan than in the wake of the 1995 temblor that struck Kobe and surrounding areas in western Japan, data from welfare associations in three tsunami-affected prefectures showed Thursday.

National › 'Scorpion' robot mission inside Fukushima reactor aborted

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 23:13:00 +0100japantoday (en)

TOKYO. A “scorpion” robot sent into a Japanese nuclear reactor to learn about the damage suffered in a tsunami-induced meltdown had its mission aborted after the probe ran into trouble, Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) said Thursday. TEPCO, the operator of the Fukushima nuclear plant, sent the remote-controlled device into the No.

SUTRA POTVRDA VUČIĆEVE KANDIDATURE: ‘Sjednica SNS-a bit će jasna poruka predsjedniku Tomislavu Nikoliću’

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 21:57:00 +0100net (hr)

Srbijanski premijer i vođa Srpske napredne starnke (SNS) Aleksandar Vučić sudjelovat će u petak u radu Središnjeg odbora SNS-a na kojem bi službeno trebala biti objavljena njegova kandidatura za predsjednika Srbije, bez obzira tko će mu biti protukandidati, objavili su u četvrtak beogradski mediji.

Analysis: What could have been done to stop the Port Hills blaze?

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 21:50:00 +0100Stuff (en)

However, Brownlee's comments that he got more accurate information from media than from officials appears to have struck a nerve. Dalzel admits to "a bit of a breakdown in communication", while Mackie says there were some problems with communication between Selwyn fire teams on the ground and....

11 homes burned while hundreds evacuate New Zealand wildfire

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 21:19:00 +0100arabnews (en)

WELLINGTON: Firefighters were battling flames in the hill suburbs of New Zealand’s second-largest city Thursday after a wildfire burned down 11 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. An increase in humidity was helping efforts although strong winds were also fanning the flames of the....

Un NOU DEZASTRU la Fukushima? Un cutremur EXTREM DE PUTERNIC a lovit din nou. Alertă de TSUNAMI pe coastele nipone | VIDEO

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 21:12:00 +0100evz (ro)

Un cutremur extrem de puternic a lovit din nou coastele nipone. Autoritățile au intrat în alertă după ce seismul s-a produs, fiind pornit codul de tsunami. UPDATE: În timp ce alarmele de tsunami sună pe insulă și în special pe coastele estice ale insulei, televiziunile din Japonia transmiteau în....

Susana Díaz asegura la estabilidad de estudios en los centros concertados

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 20:48:00 +0100europasur (es)

La educación pública primará sobre la concertada, pero todos los escolares que cursan hoy en la mixta podrán completar sus estudios en los mismos centros. Ésta es la doctrina del Gobierno de Susana Díaz. "Siempre que haya que elegir entre una línea pública y otra concertada, prevalecerá la pública,....

Tsunami de Odebrecht: ¿a recuperar el interés público o sólo el dinero?

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 20:35:00 +0100elpais (es)

La corrupción en América Latina y el Caribe no es noticia. Incluso algunos, aberrantemente, la consideran normal. Pero en todo hay niveles. Por ello la magnitud de la corrupción desarrollada por la multinacional brasileña Odebrecht ha tenido un impacto singular: un tsunami que no solo se llevó....

Tsunami de Odebrecht: ¿a recuperar el interés público o sólo el dinero?

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 20:18:00 +0100elpais-latinoamerica (es)

La corrupción en América Latina y el Caribe no es noticia. Incluso algunos, aberrantemente, la consideran normal. Pero en todo hay niveles. Por ello la magnitud de la corrupción desarrollada por la multinacional brasileña Odebrecht ha tenido un impacto singular: un tsunami que no solo se llevó....

Susana Díaz asegura la estabilidad de estudios en los centros concertados

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 20:14:00 +0100diariodesevilla (es)

La educación pública primará sobre la concertada, pero todos los escolares que cursan hoy en la mixta podrán completar sus estudios en los mismos centros. Ésta es la doctrina del Gobierno de Susana Díaz. "Siempre que haya que elegir entre una línea pública y otra concertada, prevalecerá la pública,....

Copeco realiza simulacro de tsunami en Choluteca

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 20:12:00 +0100latribuna (es)

Las autoridades de la Comisión Permanente de Contingencias (Copeco ), realizaron este jueves un simulacro de alerta de tsunami en Marcovia, departamento de Choluteca, al sur de Honduras. En la actividad participaron estudiantes de un kínder, centros educativos para discapacitados y pobladores del....

Southern California issued flash flood warnings

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 19:45:00 +0100dailymail (en)

It's not just Oroville: Flash flood warnings across Southern California ahead of biggest storm in six years Six inches of rain will fall across Southern California by Saturday night; Flash flood warnings are in place in L.A., Orange, San Bernardino and Ventura; There is also a risk of mudslides in....

No diga que no le avisamos: Alarmas de tsunami sonarán en la Región de Antofagasta

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 19:44:00 +0100elnortero (es)

Si usted es de Taltal y esta mañana escuchó una sirena de tsunami no se alarme. La Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (ONEMI) comenzó este jueves las pruebas de las alarmas de emergencia en la Región de Antofagasta. Los ensayos tienen por objetivo verificar el correcto cumplimiento del Plan de....

Odebrecht, el terremoto político que sacude Latinoamérica

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 19:36:00 +0100ruvr-sp (es)

Lo que se está desmontando, por tanto, es un auténtico "departamento de cohechos y coimas" que la firma fundada en Salvador de Bahía operaba de forma sistemática e impune, utilizando no sólo entidades bancarias brasileñas sino también bancos estadounidenses y suizos, para hacer los pagos y obtener a cambio sustanciosos contratos.

1:30 Japoneses introducen nuevo robot para analizar reactor de Fukushima

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 19:31:00 +0100prensa-latina (es)

16 de febrero de 2017, 13:30 Tokio, 16 feb (PL) La compañía operadora de la central japonesa de Fukushima anunció hoy que introducirá un nuevo robot dentro del reactor número dos, después que retiraran recientemente un aparato similar a causa de los altos niveles de radiación.

Flash flood warnings across Southern California

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 19:14:00 +0100dailymail (en)

It's not just Oroville: Flash flood warnings across Southern California ahead of biggest storm in six years Six inches of rain will fall across Southern California by Saturday night; Flash flood warnings are in place in L.A., Orange, San Bernardino and Ventura; There is also a risk of mudslides in....

607 Meryl Streep attacca Trump: “Con lui abbiamo capito quanto è fragile la democrazia” LOS ANGELES – Meryl Streep ha investito con un autentico tsunami di urticanti sberleffi al vetriolo il presidente Usa Donald Trump, che in...

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 18:49:00 +0100blitzquotidiano (it)

LOS ANGELES – Meryl Streep ha investito con un autentico tsunami di urticanti sberleffi al vetriolo il presidente Usa Donald Trump , che in un tweet il 9 gennaio scorso, l’aveva definita “l’attrice più sopravvalutata di Hollywood” solo perché l’aveva criticato alla consegna dei Golden Globes.

ETHIOPIA: Surge of Magma Causes Lava Lake of Erta Ale Volcano to ‘Boil Over’ January 17

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 18:45:00 +0100dailytelegraph (en)

Paul Reichert took part in a Volcano Discovery tour to Ethiopia in January 2017 and was lucky to witness a surge of magma overflowing the caldera during one of Erta Ale volcano?s most spectacular and intense eruptive phases in decades. A surge of magma from depth (probably a small rifting episode)....

Temblor de magnitud 5.2 sacude región de Coquimbo, norte de Chile

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 18:16:00 +0100ntn24 (es)

Getty Images América Latina Un temblor de magnitud 5.2 sacudió la madrugada de este jueves parte de la región de Coquimbo, en el norte de Chile, sin ocasionar víctimas o daños visibles, según dijeron las autoridades. La sacudida de tierra ocurrió a las 04.02 hora local (07.

В ближайшую неделю астероид упадет на Великобританию

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 18:07:00 +0100point-md (ru)

. СМИ облетела новость о том, что Великобритания доживает последние дни. Астероид приближается к Земле, и первым пострадает Туманный Альбион. Как сообщается, объект диаметром 1 км прилетит со дня на день — с 16 по 24 февраля 2017 года. Говорят о гигантском цунами, которое снесет все на своем пути.

Introducen un nuevo robot para analizar el reactor número 2 de Fukushima

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 17:55:00 +0100LaRazon (es)

La operadora de la accidentada central de Fukushima introducirá este jueves un nuevo robot dentro de su reactor número dos para evaluar su estado, después de que otro aparato similar fuera retirado la semana pasada por los niveles demasiados altos de radiación.

Dineo: Rising sea temperatures are shaping our tropical storms

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 17:34:00 +0100citizen (en)

A tropical storm – named Dineo – has swept in from the Indian Ocean, causing extensive flooding as it hit landfall in Mozambique. More damage is threatened as it swings south and west. Tropical storms are classified once clouds have reached an organised cyclonic formation and wind speeds have exceeded 60km/h .

Tropical storm Dineo kills two in Mozambique: Aid agency

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 16:56:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

MAPUTO (Reuters) - Tropical storm Dineo has caused in two deaths in Mozambique since it hit the coast of the southern African country late on Wednesday, and further casualties are expected, aid agency CARE said on Thursday. "The provincial government estimates that some 750,000 people are at risk in Inhambane province.

New Zealand crews halt advance of wildfire on homes

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 16:41:00 +0100CBC (en)

A helicopter dumps water on a wild fire in the Port Hills near Christchurch, New Zealand, on Tuesday. Up to 15 helicopters, and over 100 firefighters have been battling two massive wildfires that have burnt over 700 hectares since erupting on Monday evening.

Tropical storm Dineo kills two in Mozambique: Aid agency

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 16:40:00 +0100reuters-af (en)

MAPUTO (Reuters) - Tropical storm Dineo has caused in two deaths in Mozambique since it hit the coast of the southern African country late on Wednesday, and further casualties are expected, aid agency CARE said on Thursday. "The provincial government estimates that some 750,000 people are at risk in Inhambane province.

Temblor de magnitud 5,2 sacude Coquimbo, Chile

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 15:40:00 +0100LaRazon (es)

Un temblor de magnitud 5,2 sacudió la madrugada de este jueves parte de la región de Coquimbo, en el norte de Chile, sin ocasionar víctimas o daños visibles, según dijeron las autoridades. La sacudida de tierra ocurrió a las 04.02 hora local (07.02 GMT) y su epicentro se localizó en el mar, a 74....

News story: Update: air strikes against Daesh

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 15:19:00 +0100gov-uk (en)

Summary Saturday 11 February – Typhoons attacked a tunnel and bunker south-west of Mosul. Sunday 12 February – Tornados destroyed two terrorist supply trucks north-west of Mosul. Tuesday 14 February – Typhoons bombed a Daesh headquarters in north-western Mosul. Detail.

Teresa Rodríguez avisa a Susana Díaz de que se gesta un "tsunami" educativo en Andalucía

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 15:03:00 +0100europapress (es)

SEVILLA, 16 Feb. (EUROPA PRESS) - La coordinadora general y portavoz parlamentaria de Podemos Andalucía, Teresa Rodríguez, ha advertido este jueves del "tsunami" educativo que se está gestando en Andalucía, mientras la presidenta de la Junta, Susana Díaz, la ha acusado de volver a "blanquear a la....

eNCA | WATCH: Dineo batters Moz, due in northern KZN

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 14:52:00 +0100enca (en)

JOHANNESBURG - Dineo, now downgraded from cyclone status to a tropical storm, will reach northern KwaZulu-Natal, and parts of Limpopo and Mpumalanga on Thursday. KwaZulu-Natal disaster management is leaving nothing to chance and has begun preparations for the storm.

Temblor de magnitud 5,2 sacude región de Coquimbo, en el norte de Chile

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 14:24:00 +0100caracol (es)

Un temblor de magnitud 5,2 sacudió la madrugada de este jueves parte de la región de Coquimbo, en el norte de Chile, sin ocasionar víctimas o daños visibles, según dijeron las autoridades. La sacudida de tierra ocurrió a las 04.02 hora local (07.02 GMT) y su epicentro se localizó en el mar, a 74....

Temblor de magnitud 5,2 sacude región de Coquimbo, en el norte de Chile

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 14:08:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

Un temblor de magnitud 5,2 sacudió la madrugada de este jueves parte de la región de Coquimbo, en el norte de Chile, sin ocasionar víctimas o daños visibles, según dijeron las autoridades. La sacudida de tierra ocurrió a las 04.02 hora local (07.02 GMT) y su epicentro se localizó en el mar, a 74....

Vulcano Marsili, paura eruzione: indagini geotermiche nel mare di Amalfi

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 13:31:00 +0100positanonews (it)

Un allarme che è stato lanciato l’autunno scorso dai geologi e che pare stia avendo un seguito. Stiamo parlando del Vulcano Marsili , vulcano sottomarino, il più grande Vulcano d’Europa, localizzato nel Tirreno meridionale, a circa 140 km a nord della Sicilia ed a circa 150 km ad ovest della....

Tropical Storm Dineo hits Mozambique

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 13:03:00 +0100aljazeera-en (en)

Tropical Storm Dineo made landfall in Inhambane Province, Mozambique, on the evening of February 15, causing flooding and strong winds. It reached the strength of a category 1 hurricane on the international Saffir-Simpson scale, with winds registered at 130kmph. Whilst in the Mozambique Channel, the cyclone generated waves six metres high.

2011 quake and tsunami drew fewer volunteers than Kobe quake in ’95

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 12:46:00 +0100japantimes (en)

MORIOKA, IWATE PREF. – Fewer people volunteered to help after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami than the after the 1995 quake that wrecked Kobe and surrounding areas, data from welfare associations in three tsunami-affected prefectures showed Thursday. In the period spanning five years and 10 months....

Tsunami van bedreigingen overspoelt VV Bladella na royeren 10-jarig spelertje

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 12:44:00 +0100headlines24 (nl)

. 16/02 12:30 - Tsunami van bedreigingen overspoelt VV Bladella na royeren 10-jarig spelertje Bestuursleden van de Bladelse voetbalclub VV Bladella zijn woensdag tientallen keren bedreigd door woedende burgers die het niet vinden kunnen dat de vereniging een 10-jarig spelertje en nog drie andere....

Introducen un nuevo robot para analizar el reactor número 2 de Fukushima

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 12:29:00 +0100unionradio (es)

TOKIO.-La operadora de la accidentada central de Fukushima introducirá hoy un nuevo robot dentro de su reactor número dos para evaluar su estado, después de que otro aparato similar fuera retirado la semana pasada por los niveles demasiados altos de radiación.

Democratic Republic of the Congo: R.D. Congo – Bas-Uele, Haut-Uele, Ituri & Tshopo : Note d’informations humanitaires no 2 (15/2/2017)

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 12:22:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

Faits saillants 2 600 personnes sinistrées de Ngilima en attente d’assistance, trois semaines après la tempête. La région du Sud Irumu toujours en urgence alimentaire. 60 000 déplacés signalés entre novembre 2016 et janvier 2017 dans les régions du Sud Irumu et de Mambasa. Aperçu de la situation.

New Zealand Crews Halt Advance of Wildfire on City Homes

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 11:55:00 +0100theepochtimes (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand—Firefighters in New Zealand’s second-largest city were able to halt a wildfire’s advance on suburban homes Thursday after it burned down 11 houses in the hill suburbs and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. John Mackie, the civil defense controller for Christchurch, said....

'Scorpion' robot mission inside Fukushima reactor aborted

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 11:53:00 +0100digitaljournal (en)

TEPCO, the operator of the Fukushima nuclear plant, sent the remote-controlled device into the No. 2 reactor where radiation levels have recently hit record highs. The "scorpion" robot, so-called because it can lift up its camera-mounted tail to achieve better viewing angles, is also designed to crawl over rubble inside the damaged facility.

eNCA | How tropical storms get their names

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 11:51:00 +0100enca (en)

JOHANNESBURG - The practice of naming hurricanes solely after women came to an end in 1978 when men's and women's names were included in the Eastern North Pacific storm lists. The official method to name a tropical cyclone was to refer to its latitude-longitude position but this became confusing when storms moved positions.

'Scorpion' robot mission inside Fukushima reactor aborted

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 11:38:00 +0100afp-english (en)

A "scorpion" robot sent into a Japanese nuclear reactor to learn about the damage suffered in a tsunami-induced meltdown had its mission aborted after the probe ran into trouble, Tokyo Electric Power company said Thursday. TEPCO, the operator of the Fukushima nuclear plant, sent the remote-controlled device into the No.

Macadamia orchards hit by strong winds

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 11:31:00 +0100citizen (en)

A leading independent advisor to the macadamia nut industry, Stephan Schoeman, warned macadamia growers in Limpopo and Mpumalanga about the potential impacts from tropical depression, Dineo, set to hit major growing regions on Thursday afternoon, reports the The South African Weather Service says....

'Scorpion' robot mission inside Fukushima reactor aborted

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 11:25:00 +0100thetimes-za (en)

TEPCO, the operator of the Fukushima nuclear plant, sent the remote-controlled device into the No. 2 reactor where radiation levels have recently hit record highs. The "scorpion" robot, so-called because it can lift up its camera-mounted tail to achieve better viewing angles, is also designed to crawl over rubble inside the damaged facility.

'Scorpion' robot mission inside Fukushima reactor aborted

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 11:25:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Tokyo (AFP) - A "scorpion" robot sent into a Japanese nuclear reactor to learn about the damage suffered in a tsunami-induced meltdown had its mission aborted after the probe ran into trouble, Tokyo Electric Power company said Thursday. TEPCO, the operator of the Fukushima nuclear plant, sent the remote-controlled device into the No.

Ученые предупредили о разрушительном землетрясении и цунами в США

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 10:27:00 +0100ntv (ru)

. Группа американских геологов заявила, что штат Калифорния в ближайшее время ожидает разрушительное землетрясение. Судя по статье, которую ученые опубликовали в журнале Geophysical Research Letter , под городом Санта-Барбара на юге штата находится геологический разлом.

China offers emergency aid to quake-hit Philippines

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 10:12:00 +0100sunnewsonline (en)

The Chinese government will offer 1 million dollars of emergency humanitarian aid to quake-hit Philippines, an official statement said on Thursday. According to an online Ministry of Commerce statement, China hopes the assistance will help relief work after an earthquake struck a southern Philippines province recently.

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 09:48:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

DENVER (AP) - Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday. Roughly one in every 14 standing trees in the state's forests is....

Christchurch Port Hills wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 09:32:00 +0100telegraph (en)

H undreds of people in New Zealand's second-largest city were evacuated from their homes on Wednesday as wildfires burned down several houses and threatened to encroach further into some suburbs. A helicopter pilot who was a decorated soldier died in a crash while fighting the blaze on Tuesday.

Helicopter pilot dies while fighting wildfires that force hundreds from homes in New Zealand

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 09:19:00 +0100beat102103 (en)

Wildfires on the edge of New Zealand’s second-largest city have destroyed 11 houses and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. John Mackie, the civil defence controller for Christchurch, said about 130 firefighters on the ground assisted by more than a dozen helicopters had stopped the blaze from encroaching further into the city.

Un sismo de magnitud 5,2 sacude Chile

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 09:08:00 +0100rt-es (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 5,2 se ha registrado en la costa de Chile a unos 73 kilómetros al oeste de la ciudad de Coquimbo, informa el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. ( USGS ). El foco del sismo se ha localizado a 10 kilómetros de profundidad. No se informa sobre daños en la infraestructura ni afectados.

eNCA | WATCH: Dineo batters Moz, due in KZN

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 08:41:00 +0100enca (en)

JOHANNESBURG - Dineo, now downgraded from cyclone status to a tropical storm, will reach northern KwaZulu-Natal, and parts of Limpopo and Mpumalanga on Thursday. KwaZulu-Natal disaster management is leaving nothing to chance and has begun preparations for the storm.

Геологи предсказали раскол США

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 08:32:00 +0100rg (ru)

Активность разлома Вентура, названного по имени близлежащего городка, может привести к катастрофическим последствиям: мощному землетрясению, цунами, а то и вовсе отделению части калифорнийского побережья. 100-километровая трещина в земной коре проходит под Санта-Барбарой и Голетой, а также по дну Тихого океана.

زلزالان بقوة 5.1 و 5.6 درجة على مقياس ريختر يضربان إندونيسيا

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 08:22:00 +0100almasryalyoum (ar)

مقياس ريختر - صورة أرشيفية تصوير : آخرون أعلن مركز المسح الجيولوجي الأمريكي، اليوم الخميس، أن زلزالين بقوة 5.1 و5.6 على مقياس «ريختر» ضربا إقليم أتشيه بإندونيسيا في الساعات الأولى من صباح اليوم. وذكرت شبكة «إيه بي سي نيوز» الأمريكية، أن عددا من الأشخاص قد أصيبوا جراء الهزتين الأرضيتين، مشيرة إلى أن....

زلزالان بقوة 5.1 و5.6 درجة يضربان إندونيسيا

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 08:13:00 +0100youm7 (ar)

الخميس، 16 فبراير 2017 08:48 ص. جاكرتا (أ ش أ) أعلن مركز المسح الجيولوجى الأمريكى اليوم الخميس، أن زلزالين بقوة 5.1 و 5.6 على مقياس "ريختر" ضربا إقليم أتشيه بإندونيسيا فى الساعات الأولى من صباح اليوم. وذكرت شبكة "إيه بى سى نيوز" الأمريكية أن عددا من الأشخاص قد أصيبوا جراء الهزتين الأرضيتين، مشيرة....

Two earthquakes hit Indonesian province of Aceh back-to-back

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 08:10:00 +0100ibtimes-sg (en)

Two strong earthquakes struck off the Indonesian province of Aceh on Thursday in an area that was devastated by a massive earthquake in December, destroying houses and causing a number of injuries. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) measured the quakes at magnitude 5.1 and 5.6.

Helicopter pilot dies while fighting wildfires that force hundreds from homes in New Zealand

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 08:07:00 +0100irishexaminer (en)

Wildfires on the edge of New Zealand's second-largest city have destroyed 11 houses and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. John Mackie, the civil defence controller for Christchurch, said about 130 firefighters on the ground assisted by more than a dozen helicopters had stopped the blaze from encroaching further into the city.

زلزالان بقوة 5.1 و5.6 درجة على مقياس ريختر يضربان إندونيسيا

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 08:07:00 +0100elbalad (ar)

أعلن مركز المسح الجيولوجي الأمريكي، اليوم الخميس، أن زلزالين بقوة 1ر5 و6ر5 على مقياس "ريختر" ضربا إقليم أتشيه بإندونيسيا في الساعات الأولى من صباح اليوم. وذكرت شبكة "إيه بي سي نيوز" الأمريكية أن عددا ن الأشخاص قد أصيبوا جراء الهزتين الأرضيتين، مشيرة إلى أن التيار الكهربائي قد انقطع عن العديد من المناطق في أعقاب الزلزالين.

Helicopter pilot dies while fighting wildfires that force hundreds from homes in New Zealand

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 08:01:00 +0100breakingnews-ie (en)

Wildfires on the edge of New Zealand's second-largest city have destroyed 11 houses and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. John Mackie, the civil defence controller for Christchurch, said about 130 firefighters on the ground assisted by more than a dozen helicopters had stopped the blaze from encroaching further into the city.

Philippines: NDRRMC SitRep No. 07 re Effects of Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake in Surigao City, Surigao del Norte

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 07:59:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

I. Situation Overview. At 10:03 PM on 10 February 2017, Friday, a strong earthquake of magnitude 6.7 shook the island of Mindanao. The epicenter is located 16 km offshore northwest of Surigao City, Surigao Strait with a depth of 10 km. The earthquake was generated by the movement of Surigao segment of the Philippine Fault.

Introducen un nuevo robot para analizar el reactor número 2 de Fukushima

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 07:59:00 +0100ElMercurioOnline (es)

El dispositivo tomará imágenes y medirá la temperatura y los niveles de radiación dentro de la vasija de contención del reactor tras sufrir desperfectos en su núcleo a raíz del desastre que originó el terremoto y tsunami de marzo de 2011. TOKIO.- La operadora de la accidentada central de Fukushima....

زلزالان بقوة 5.1 و5.6 ريختر يضربان إندونيسيا

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 07:42:00 +0100akhbaralyom (ar)

أعلن مركز المسح الجيولوجي الأمريكي، اليوم الخميس 16 فبراير، أن زلزال ين بقوة 5.1 و5.6 على مقياس "ريختر" ضربا إقليم أتشيه بإندونيسيا في الساعات الأولى من صباح اليوم. وذكرت شبكة "إيه بي سي نيوز" الأمريكية أن عددا من الأشخاص قد أصيبوا جراء الهزتين الأرضيتين، مشيرة إلى أن التيار الكهربائي قد انقطع عن العديد من المناطق في أعقاب الزلزالين.

زلزالان بقوة 5.1 و5.6 ريختر يضربان إندونيسيا

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 07:40:00 +0100akhbarelyom (ar)

أعلن مركز المسح الجيولوجي الأمريكي، اليوم الخميس 16 فبراير، أن زلزال ين بقوة 5.1 و5.6 على مقياس "ريختر" ضربا إقليم أتشيه بإندونيسيا في الساعات الأولى من صباح اليوم. وذكرت شبكة "إيه بي سي نيوز" الأمريكية أن عددا من الأشخاص قد أصيبوا جراء الهزتين الأرضيتين، مشيرة إلى أن التيار الكهربائي قد انقطع عن العديد من المناطق في أعقاب الزلزالين.

Wildfires force hundreds from homes and leave war hero helicopter pilot dead Wildfires on the edge of New Zealand's second-largest city have destroyed 11...

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 07:35:00 +0100belfasttelegraph (en)

John Mackie, the civil defence controller for Christchurch, said about 130 firefighters on the ground assisted by more than a dozen helicopters had stopped the blaze from encroaching further into the city. He said the plan was to let it burn itself out, and that a forecast of rain over the weekend would help.

Introducen un nuevo robot para analizar el reactor número 2 de Fukushima

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 07:32:00 +0100es-noticias (es)

Tokio, 16 feb (EFE).- La operadora de la accidentada central de Fukushima introducirá hoy un nuevo robot dentro de su reactor número dos para evaluar su estado, después de que otro aparato similar fuera retirado la semana pasada por los niveles demasiados altos de radiación.

Total fire ban for South Canterbury, but councils not informed for several hours

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 07:32:00 +0100Stuff (en)

A "total communication breakdown" may have left many South Cantabrians unaware a total fire ban had been put in place for several hours, prompting criticism from mayors. Fire permits were withdrawn for the entire Canterbury region by the National Rural Fire Authority (NRFA) on Thursday as many....

Quake-prone Pacific nations hold joint tsunami drills

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 07:02:00 +0100terradaily (en)

Quake-prone countries around the Pacific Ocean Wednesday began a joint exercise testing their ability to deliver timely warnings of approaching tsunamis to tens of millions of people living along the coast. The annual "Pacific Wave" exercise is taking place in a region where nearly eight in 10 of....

Corrupción desmorona el imperio de Odebrecht

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:53:00 +0100elcomercio-EC (es)

Los brasileños se sienten sobrepasados por la lluvia de informaciones sobre los enormes tentáculos de corrupción con que operó la mayor constructora del país, Odebrecht, un conglomerado de empresas con presencia en decenas de sectores y países. El imperio empresarial de tres generaciones de la....

Al menos 9 heridos y 84 mil damnificados tras dos terremotos en Indonesia

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:52:00 +0100rcnradio (es)

Al menos nueve personas resultaron heridas y 84.000 damnificadas tras dos terremotos de 5,5 y 5,1 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter en la región indonesia de Aceh, en el norte de la isla de Sumatra de Indonesia. Todos los heridos se encuentran hospitalizados, según declaró un....

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:48:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Yahoo!-ABC News Network © 2017 ABC News Internet Ventures. All rights reserved. Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday.

Al menos 9 heridos tras dos terremotos en la región indonesia de Aceh

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:42:00 +0100es-noticias (es)

Bangkok, 16 feb (EFE).- Al menos nueve personas resultaron heridas al derrumbarse dos casas tras la sacudida anoche de dos terremotos de 5,5 y 5,1 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter en la región indonesia de Aceh, en el norte de la isla de Sumatra, informan hoy medios locales de comunicación.

Sismos sacuden área de Indonesia devastada en diciembre

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:41:00 +0100informador (es)

YAKARTA, INDONESIA (15/FEB/2017).- Dos sismos sacudieron la madrugada del jueves un área de la provincia de Aceh, en Indonesia, causando daños en inmuebles y heridas a algunas personas. Los movimientos telúricos de magnitud 5.1 y 5.6, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, ocurrieron en rápida sucesión poco después de las 3 a.

China offers emergency aid to quake-hit Philippines

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:31:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government will offer 1 million U.S. dollars of emergency humanitarian aid to quake-hit Philippines, an official statement said late Wednesday. China hopes the assistance will help relief work after an earthquake struck a southern Philippines province last....

New Zealand crews halt advance of wildfire on city homes

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:26:00 +0100newsok (en)

A helicopter dumps water on a wild fire in the Port Hills near Christchurch, New Zealand, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. Up to 15 helicopters, and over a 100 firefighters have been battling two massive wildfires that have burnt over 700 hectares since erupting on Monday evening.

Japan trials drones to save lives during natural disasters - CNET

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:26:00 +0100cnet (en)

Drones could save your life in a natural disaster. Soon there'll be an eye in the sky to help locate victims. With Japan's track record of natural disasters, the country is understandably always on the lookout for ways to better prepare itself. Japan is now looking to the skies, working to develop....

El Nuryana recrea fenómenos sísmicos y volcánicos para formar al alumnado

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:15:00 +0100laopinion (es)

El departamento de ciencias del Colegio Nuryana recrea diez fenómenos naturales relacionados con los volcanes y los movimientos sísmicos en una exposición de vulcanología que ha contado con la colaboración de Involcan, el CSIC y el Cabildo de Tenerife.

Wildfires in Colorado could get worse because of state's 834 million dead trees

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:10:00 +0100foxnews (en)

DENVER – Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday. Roughly one in every 14 standing trees in the state's forests is dead,....

Al menos 9 heridos tras dos terremotos en la región indonesia de Aceh

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:07:00 +0100caracol (es)

Al menos nueve personas resultaron heridas al derrumbarse dos casas tras la sacudida anoche de dos terremotos de 5,5 y 5,1 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter en la región indonesia de Aceh, en el norte de la isla de Sumatra, informan hoy medios locales de comunicación.

Mozambique: Mozambique - Tropical Cyclone DINEO - ECHO Daily Map | 15/02/2017

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:04:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Situation Tropical Cyclone DINEO continued moving west south-west over the Mozambique Channel towards southern Mozambique, strengthening. On 15 February at 00.00 UTC its centre was located approx. 260 km north-east of Inhambane city (Inhambane province) and had max. sustained wind speed of 111 km/h (Tropical Storm).

Thailand: United States Extends Disaster Risk Reduction Support to Thailand

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:04:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Thailand, February 16, 2017 -- Today, U.S. Ambassador to Thailand Glyn T. Davies announced an additional $500,000 to continue disaster risk reduction activities to help schools and communities in Thailand be better prepared for flooding and other disasters. This assistance from the U.

Tonga: Tonga joins Pacific Rim Countries in PACWAV17 Tsunami Exercise

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:04:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

16th February, 2017 The Meteorology Department and the National Emergency Management Office (NEMO) under the Ministry of MEIDECC conducted a tsunami drill in collaboration with line ministries and stakeholders yesterday 15th February, 2017. Tonga joined the rest of the Pacific Rim Countries....

New Zealand Crews Halt Advance of Wildfire on City Homes

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:57:00 +0100nytimes (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Firefighters in New Zealand's second-largest city were able to halt a wildfire's advance on suburban homes Thursday after it burned down 11 houses in the hill suburbs and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. John Mackie, the civil defense controller for Christchurch, said....

La vida que llegó con el 'tsunami'

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:55:00 +0100laprovincia (es)

¿Cómo llegan las especies a islas emergidas en mitad de los océanos? Un grupo de científicos cree que ha dado con la respuesta a esa pregunta: por grandes zonas de terreno desplazado, a través del mar, tras una erupción volcánica. Y algo parecido pudo ocurrir hace 600.000 años en Canarias.

11 homes burned while hundreds evacuate New Zealand wildfire

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:53:00 +0100business-standard (en)

Firefighters were battling flames in the hill suburbs of New Zealand's second-largest city today after a wildfire burned down 11 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. An increase in humidity was helping efforts although strong winds were also fanning the flames of the wildfire, which was....

New Zealand crews halt advance of wildfire on city homes

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:43:00 +0100eagletribune (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Firefighters in New Zealand's second-largest city were able to halt a wildfire's advance on suburban homes Thursday after it burned down 11 houses in the hill suburbs and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. John Mackie, the civil defense controller for Christchurch,....

Colorado’s 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:39:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

DENVER Colorado’s beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday. Roughly one in every 14 standing trees in the state’s forests is dead, with....

New Zealand crews halt advance of wildfire on city homes

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:26:00 +0100WashingtonPost (en)

A helicopter dumps water on a wild fire in the Port Hills near Christchurch, New Zealand, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. Up to 15 helicopters, and over a 100 firefighters have been battling two massive wildfires that have burnt over 700 hectares since erupting on Monday evening.

New Zealand crews halt advance of wildfire on city homes

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:24:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

A helicopter dumps water on a wild fire in the Port Hills near Christchurch, New Zealand, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. Up to 15 helicopters, and over a 100 firefighters have been battling two massive wildfires that have burnt over 700 hectares since erupting on Monday evening.

New Zealand crews halt advance of wildfire on city homes

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:20:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Firefighters in New Zealand's second-largest city were able to halt a wildfire's advance on suburban homes Thursday after it burned down 11 houses in the hill suburbs and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. John Mackie, the civil defense controller for Christchurch, said about 130 firefighters on....

New Zealand wildfire: 11 homes burned, hundreds forced to evacuate

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:19:00 +0100expressindia (en)

A helicopter dumps water on a wild fire in the Port Hills near Christchurch, New Zealand. (AP Photo) Firefighters were battling flames in the hill suburbs of New Zealand’s second-largest Thursday after a wildfire burned down 11 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate.

Analysis: What could have been done to stop the Port Hills blaze?

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:17:00 +0100Stuff (en)

However, Brownlee's comments that he got more accurate information from media than from officials appears to have struck a nerve. Dalzel admits to "a bit of a breakdown in communication", while Mackie says there were some problems with communication between Selwyn fire teams on the ground and....

Cyclone threat bears down on Mozambique coast: forecast

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:13:00 +0100thenewage (en)

Severe Tropical Storm Dineo is now predicted to make landfall in the southern district of Massinga in the early evening, packing winds of about 130 kilometres (80 miles) an hour. The storm is “quite likely to undergo a final surge of intensification, just before arriving over land and there is a....

New Zealand crews halt advance of wildfire on city homes

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:09:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

Firefighters in New Zealand's second-largest city were able to halt a wildfire's advance on suburban homes Thursday after it burned down 11 houses in the hill suburbs and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. John Mackie, the civil defense controller for Christchurch, said about 130 firefighters on....

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:09:00 +0100wsfa (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. DENVER (AP) - Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday.

Sismos sacuden área de Indonesia devastada en diciembre

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:07:00 +0100elvocero (es)

YAKARTA, Indonesia — Dos sismos sacudieron la madrugada del jueves un área de la provincia de Aceh, en Indonesia, causando daños en inmuebles y heridas a algunas personas. Los movimientos telúricos de magnitud 5,1 y 5,6, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, ocurrieron en rápida sucesión poco después de las 3 a.

Two earthquakes hit Indonesian province of Aceh

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:06:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

JAKARTA: Two earthquakes hit the Indonesian province of Aceh on Thursday (Feb 16) in an area that was struck by an earthquake in December. The quakes measured at magnitude 5.1 and 5.6 by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) hit in quick succession not long after 3am on Thursday, reported AP.

Dos sismos sacuden a provincia de Aceh, en Indonesia

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:04:00 +0100aztecanoticias (es)

Yakarta, Indonesia.- Dos sismos sacudieron la madrugada del jueves un área de la provincia de Aceh , en Indonesia , causando daños en inmuebles y heridas a algunas personas. Los movimientos telúricos de magnitud 5 1 y 5.6, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos , ocurrieron en rápida sucesión poco después de las 3 a.

CARE preparing for the worst as Tropical Cyclone Dineo expected to lash Mozambique

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 04:55:00 +0100care (en)

MAPUTO (February 15, 2017) — The global humanitarian organization CARE is mobilizing emergency relief supplies to respond to Tropical Cyclone Dineo, which is expected to be upgraded to a Category Two system in southern Mozambique. The storm is expected to bring winds of over 90 miles an hour and....

Sismos sacuden área de Indonesia devastada en diciembre

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 04:54:00 +0100el-mexicano (es)

YAKARTA, Indonesia. — Dos sismos sacudieron la madrugada del jueves un área de la provincia de Aceh, en Indonesia, causando daños en inmuebles y heridas a algunas personas. Los movimientos telúricos de magnitud 5,1 y 5,6, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, ocurrieron en rápida sucesión poco después de las 3 a.

Cyclone Dineo to trigger weekend downpours, floods

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 04:53:00 +0100mmegi (en)

NASA upgraded the tropical storm to a cyclone yesterday with its landfall expected in southern Mozambique in the very early hours of tomorrow. While its winds of up to 212 kilometres per hour will ease once it reaches land, Cyclone Dineo is expected to cause destruction in Mozambique, particularly....

Cyclone Threat Bears Down On Mozambique Coast

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 04:53:00 +0100modernghana (en)

Maputo (AFP) - Mozambique braced for flooding, sea surges and evacuations on Wednesday as forecasters predicted a "formidable" storm system could develop into a tropical cyclone before it hits land. Severe Tropical Storm Dineo was set to make landfall in the southern province of Inhambane in the....

Sismos sacuden área de Indonesia devastada en diciembre

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 04:38:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

Dos sismos sacudieron la madrugada del jueves un área de la provincia de Aceh, en Indonesia, causando daños en inmuebles y heridas a algunas personas. Los movimientos telúricos de magnitud 5,1 y 5,6, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, ocurrieron en rápida sucesión poco después de las 3 a.

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 04:31:00 +0100wbrc (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. DENVER (AP) - Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday.

Sismos sacuden área de Indonesia devastada en diciembre

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 04:23:00 +0100noticias-terra-ar (es)

Dos sismos sacudieron la madrugada del jueves un área de la provincia de Aceh, en Indonesia, causando daños en inmuebles y heridas a algunas personas. Los movimientos telúricos de magnitud 5,1 y 5,6, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, ocurrieron en rápida sucesión poco después de las 3 a.

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 03:58:00 +0100AP (en)

DENVER (AP) — Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday. Roughly one in every 14 standing trees in the state's forests is....

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 03:55:00 +0100tristateupdate (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. DENVER (AP) - Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday.

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 03:43:00 +0100wfsb (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. DENVER (AP) - Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday.

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 03:41:00 +0100kptv (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. DENVER (AP) - Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday.

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 03:40:00 +0100newson6 (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. DENVER (AP) - Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday.

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 03:32:00 +0100wafb (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. DENVER (AP) - Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday.

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 03:29:00 +0100wxow (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. DENVER (AP) - Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday.

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 03:26:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. DENVER (AP) - Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday.

11 Homes Burned While Hundreds Evacuate New Zealand Wildfire

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 03:22:00 +0100nytimes (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Firefighters were battling flames in the hill suburbs of New Zealand's second-largest city Thursday after a wildfire burned down 11 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. An increase in humidity was helping efforts although strong winds were also fanning the....

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 03:21:00 +0100news9 (en)

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press. DENVER (AP) - Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday.

Mudslide In Seattle Will Keep Highland Park Way Closed

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 03:08:00 +0100patch (en)

The Seattle Department of Transportation will keep the busy West Seattle artery closed due to a mudslide. SEATTLE, WA - The Seattle Department of Transportation has announced that Highland Park Way in West Seattle will remain closed until at least Thursday due to a mudslide.

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 02:43:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

DENVER -- (AP) Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday. Roughly one in every 14 standing trees in the state's forests is....

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 02:42:00 +0100newsok (en)

FILE - In this June 24, 2013 file photo, fire-promoting beetle- killed trees mix with live trees as a wildfire burns west of Creede, Colo. Foresters say the number of standing dead trees in Colorado is increasing steadily, threatening to make wildfires worse and to degrade vital water supplies that flow from forested mountains.

11 homes burned while hundreds evacuate New Zealand wildfire

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 02:42:00 +0100newsok (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Firefighters were battling flames in the hill suburbs of New Zealand's second-largest city Thursday after a wildfire burned down 11 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. An increase in humidity was helping efforts although strong winds were also fanning the....

11 homes burned while hundreds evacuate New Zealand wildfire

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 02:36:00 +0100india (en)

Wellington, Feb 16 (AP) Firefighters were battling flames in the hill suburbs of New Zealand's second-largest city today after a wildfire burned down 11 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. Wellington, Feb 16 (AP) Firefighters were battling flames in the hill suburbs of New Zealand’s....

11 homes burned while hundreds evacuate New Zealand wildfire

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 02:35:00 +0100newsday-USA (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Firefighters were battling flames in the hill suburbs of New Zealand's second-largest city Thursday after a wildfire burned down 11 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. An increase in humidity was helping efforts although strong winds were also fanning the....

Telkom Sukses Luncurkan Satelit Ke-9 SATELIT Telkom 3S milik PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk, Rabu (15/2) pukul 04.39 WIB, sukses meluncur dari Guiana Space Center, Kourou, Guyana, Prancis, menuju orbitnya. 16 February 2017, 07:59 WIB

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 02:21:00 +0100MediaIndonesia (id)

SATELIT Telkom 3S milik PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk, Rabu (15/2) pukul 04.39 WIB, sukses meluncur dari Guiana Space Center, Kourou, Guyana, Prancis, menuju orbitnya. Peluncuran Satelit Telkom 3S berlangsung sesuai jadwal yang dipusatkan dari ruang kendali Jupiter Control Center, Guiana Space Center.

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 02:12:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

DENVER (AP) - Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday. Roughly one in every 14 standing trees in the state's forests is....

11 homes burned while hundreds evacuate New Zealand wildfire

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 02:11:00 +0100news-herald (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand >> Firefighters were battling flames in the hill suburbs of New Zealand’s second-largest city Thursday after a wildfire burned down 11 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. An increase in humidity was helping efforts although strong winds were also fanning the....

11 homes burned while hundreds evacuate New Zealand wildfire

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:56:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

A helicopter dumps water on a wild fire in the Port Hills near Christchurch, New Zealand, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. Up to 15 helicopters, and over a 100 firefighters have been battling two massive wildfires that have burnt over 700 hectares since erupting on Monday evening.

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:56:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

FILE - In this June 24, 2013 file photo, fire-promoting beetle- killed trees mix with live trees as a wildfire burns west of Creede, Colo. Foresters say the number of standing dead trees in Colorado is increasing steadily, threatening to make wildfires worse and to degrade vital water supplies that flow from forested mountains.

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:53:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

DENVER (AP) - Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday. Roughly one in every 14 standing trees in the state's forests is....

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:51:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Yahoo!-ABC News Network © 2017 ABC News Internet Ventures. All rights reserved. Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday.

11 homes burned while hundreds evacuate New Zealand wildfire

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:51:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Firefighters were battling flames in the hill suburbs of New Zealand's second-largest city Thursday after a wildfire burned down 11 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. An increase in humidity was helping efforts although strong winds were also fanning the flames of the wildfire, which....

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:50:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday. Roughly one in every 14 standing trees in the state's forests is dead, with the....

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:48:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

DENVER (AP) - Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday. Roughly one in every 14 standing trees in the state's forests is....

Colorado’s 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:45:00 +0100wwlp (en)

FILE - In this June 24, 2013 file photo, fire-promoting beetle- killed trees mix with live trees as a wildfire burns west of Creede, Colo. Foresters say the number of standing dead trees in Colorado is increasing steadily, threatening to make wildfires worse and to degrade vital water supplies that flow from forested mountains.

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:41:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday. Roughly one in every 14 standing trees in the state's forests is dead, with the....

11 homes burned while hundreds evacuate New Zealand wildfire

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:41:00 +0100WashingtonPost (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Firefighters were battling flames in the hill suburbs of New Zealand’s second-largest city Thursday after a wildfire burned down 11 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. An increase in humidity was helping efforts although strong winds were also fanning the....

11 homes burned while hundreds evacuate New Zealand wildfire

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:35:00 +0100eagletribune (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Firefighters were battling flames in the hill suburbs of New Zealand's second-largest Thursday after a wildfire burned down 11 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. An increase in humidity was helping efforts although strong winds were also fanning the....

Colorado's 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen fires

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:34:00 +0100AP (en)

DENVER (AP) — Colorado's beetle-infested forests are peppered with an estimated 834 million standing dead trees that threaten to worsen wildfires and degrade vital water supplies that flow from mountains, officials said Wednesday. Roughly one in every 14 standing trees in the state's forests is....

11 homes burned while hundreds evacuate New Zealand wildfire

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:25:00 +0100bnd (en)

Firefighters were battling flames in the hill suburbs of New Zealand's second-largest Thursday after a wildfire burned down 11 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate. An increase in humidity was helping efforts although strong winds were also fanning the flames of the wildfire, which was....

Pidie Jaya Aceh Diguncang Gempa 2 Kali, Tak Berpotensi Tsunami

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:18:00 +0100detikcom (id)

Jakarta - Kabupaten Pidie Jaya, Aceh, diguncang gempa bumi 2 kali pada dini hari tadi. Gempa pertama berkekuatan 5,5 skala Richter (SR) dan menyusul gempa kedua 5,4 SR. Dilansir dari situs resmi Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BMKG), Kamis (16/2/2017), rentang waktu terjadinya gempa itu berdekatan.

القوات غير «مستنفرة»: الرئيس حر - ابتسام شديد

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 00:51:00 +0100charlesayoub (ar)

«شامل روكز وجورج نادر» وكبار الضباط الذين خاصموا القوات حضروا لتعزية رئيس القوات بوفاة والدته، المشهد كان سوريالياً في بشري فهؤلاء بقوا خارج اطار المصالحة وتفاهم معراب لكن المشهد حصل فعلاً في عزاء والدة جعجع لتقفل الثنائية المسيحية «مشهد الحرب» وطي صفحة الماضي حقيقة، فالواضح ان كل الحواجز او ما تبقى....

New Zealand | Wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 00:50:00 +0100macaudailytimes (en)

H undreds of people in New Zealand’s second-largest city were evacuated from their homes yesterday as wildfires burned down several houses and threatened to encroach further into some suburbs. A helicopter pilot who was a decorated soldier died in a crash while fighting the blaze on Tuesday.

6:07 Honduras Records Over 10 Forrest Fires Weeekly

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 00:24:00 +0100plenglish (en)

15 de febrero de 2017, 18:07 Tegucigalpa, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) Honduras records from 10 to 15 forest fires every week, mostly caused by human actions, authorities stated today. As given by the head of the early-warning system of the Permanent Contingency Commission (Copeco), Juan Jose Reyes, most....

La vida que llegó con el tsunami

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 23:58:00 +0100proceso-HN (es)

Los colapsos de grandes laderas, tradicionalmente asociados a la geología de los archipiélagos volcánicos (como Hawai, Cabo Verde o Canarias), son capaces de desplazar en cuestión de segundos cientos o miles de kilómetros cúbicos de terreno, que se derrumban de golpe sobre el mar y levantan tsunamis de proporciones gigantescas.

A community treasure endangered

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 22:55:00 +0100registerguard (en)

The survival of one of our most treasured cultural institutions is at imminent risk. For more than 20 years, Tsunami Books has served our community with new and used books, artistic and musical performances, poetry slams and open discussions of community issues.

Qatar Metrology Department urges residents to ignore...

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 22:22:00 +0100thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Doha: Qatar Metrology Department has urged residents to not pay heed to social media rumours of tsunami hitting a GCC country. Please follow latest warnings regarding the current unstable weather situation via our official social media accounts and ignore any rumors.

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 22:17:00 +0100saudigazette (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Hundreds of people in New Zealand’s second-largest city were evacuated from their homes on Wednesday as wildfires burned down several houses and threatened to encroach further into some suburbs. . A helicopter pilot who was a decorated soldier died in a crash while fighting the blaze on Tuesday.

Tropical storm Dineo hits Mozambique

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 21:52:00 +0100jpost (en)

MAPUTO - Tropical storm Dineo, which has been building along the east coast of southern Africa, made landfall in Mozambique on Wednesday evening, battering two coastal towns with heavy rain and wind at speeds of up to 160 km (100 miles) an hour. In Inhambane, some 500 km north of the capital Maputo,....

Oroville Dam Crews Prepare for More Rain as Evacuees Return Home

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 20:41:00 +0100nytimes (en)

The authorities said that the affected area was still under an evacuation warning, and that residents should be prepared to leave again if circumstances at the dam changed. What prompted the crisis? It has been a wet winter in Northern California, and the water level at Lake Oroville was high after....

ShelterBox NZ announces new Vice Regal Patron

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 20:37:00 +0100voxy (en)

ShelterBox New Zealand is delighted and honoured to announce that Her Excellency The Right Honourable Dame Patsy Reddy, GNZM, QSO, Governor-General of New Zealand, has graciously accepted an invitation to become our Vice-Regal Patron. Dame Patsy will act as our Vice Regal Patron for the duration of her term of office as Governor-General.

Intense cyclone barrels towards Mozambique

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 19:56:00 +0100digitaljournal (en)

By AFP yesterday in Environment A powerful cyclone is set to slam into the southern coast of Mozambique in the early hours of Thursday, bringing flooding, storm surges and high winds, meteorologists have warned. Severe tropical storm Dineo will deepen into an intense tropical cyclone on Wednesday,....

Alerta de Tsunami descartada tras sismo en Manabí

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 19:21:00 +0100ecuadorinmediato (es)

El movimiento telúrico llegó a los 4.9 grados en escala de Richter El sector de Jipijapa en la provincia de Manabí se registró un movimiento telúrico a las 23h12 e magnitud de 4.9 en la escala de Richter y a 10 km de profundidad. Según reporta el Instituto Geofísico, el sismo "no reúne condiciones....

Cyclone threat bears down on Mozambique coast

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 18:30:00 +0100capitalfm (en)

Severe Tropical Storm Dineo is set to make landfall in the southern Mozambican province of Inhambane on Wednesday evening, packing winds of about 130 kilometres (80 miles) an hour © AFP/File / Alexander JOE. By Maputo, Mozambique, Feb 14 – Mozambique braced for flooding, sea surges and evacuations....

Rennemoulin-Villepreux-Chavenay : le ru de Gally sera aménagé pour éviter un tsunami

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 18:21:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

É viter qu’un drame humain puisse se produire. Voilà l’enjeu principal de la renaturation du ru de Gally, qui fera dans les prochains jours l’objet d’une enquête publique à Villepreux, Chavenay, ainsi qu’à Rennemoulin. En 2001, ce village d’une grosse centaine d’habitants avait, selon son maire....

Cyclone threat bears down on Mozambique coast

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 17:53:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Maputo (AFP) - Mozambique braced for flooding, sea surges and evacuations on Wednesday as forecasters predicted a "formidable" storm system could develop into a tropical cyclone before it hits land. Severe Tropical Storm Dineo was set to make landfall in the southern province of Inhambane in the....

DISASTER in New Zealand: FATAL forest fire wreaks havoc across Christchurch

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 17:51:00 +0100express (en)

| UPDATED: 16:34, Wed, Feb 15, 2017 Joe Barnes Up to 400 people have been evacuated by emergency services, with many more choosing to leave themselves after the fires surged through Christchurch’s Port Hills. The Civil Defence initially reported that 40 homes had been destroyed but later revised that number down to two or three.

An Obscure Fault in Southern California is More Dangerous Than We Thought

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 17:21:00 +0100gizmodo-in (en)

A view of Santa Barbara , a city with 88,000 residents, as seen from the International Space Station. (Image: NASA) A little-known fault underneath the southern Californian city of Santa Barbara is capable of producing stronger shaking and more damage during an earthquake than previously thought, according to new research.

Team on high alert ahead of "Dineo"

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 17:13:00 +0100sanews (en)

Pretoria – A multi-stakeholder team, comprising members of SAPS, SANDF, traffic officials, SASSA and Ambulance services, has been assembled by the Limpopo Department of Cooperative Governance - following the warning of severe tropical storm “Dineo”. The South African Weather Services (SAWS) issued....

An Obscure Fault in Southern California is More Dangerous Than We Thought

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 16:08:00 +0100gizmodo (en)

A little-known fault underneath the southern Californian city of Santa Barbara is capable of producing stronger shaking and more damage during an earthquake than previously thought, according to new research. Called the Ventura-Pitas Point Fault, it’s now thought to be capable of producing magnitude 8.

Sound waves could take a tsunami down a few notches

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 15:43:00 +0100headlines24 (en)

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Hundreds evacuate after New Zealand wildfires rage out of control

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:57:00 +0100TorontoStar (en)

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND—Hundreds of people in New Zealand’s second-largest city were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires burned down several houses and threatened to encroach further into some suburbs. A helicopter pilot who was a decorated soldier died in a crash while fighting the blaze on Tuesday.

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:53:00 +0100simcoe (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Hundreds of people in New Zealand's second-largest city were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires burned down several houses and threatened to encroach further into some suburbs. A helicopter pilot who was a decorated soldier died in a crash while fighting the blaze on Tuesday.

California: Ventura fault capable of devastating earthquakes and tsunamis

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:46:00 +0100ibtimes-uk (en)

The Ventura Fault has a 'staircase' structure running close to surface level, which makes it capable of larger and more dangerous earthquakes Gareth J. Funning and Scott T. Marshall. The Ventura-Pitas Point fault system, which lies underneath the city of Ventura, has been found to stretch for miles....

Y después de las marchas?

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:46:00 +0100vanguardia-MX (es)

Con el tsunami trumpista México ha recibido los impactos de un presidente de Estados Unidos que actúa como un fascista. Desde la campaña fue insulto tras insulto y cuando llegó a la presidencia ha sido golpe tras golpe. ¿Dónde está la respuesta de México? El gobierno de Peña Nieto, que atraviesa por....

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:45:00 +0100durhamregion (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Hundreds of people in New Zealand's second-largest city were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires burned down several houses and threatened to encroach further into some suburbs. A helicopter pilot who was a decorated soldier died in a crash while fighting the blaze on Tuesday.

Mozambique: Mozambique – Tropical Cyclone DINEO - Update (GDACS, JTWC, Meteo France La Réunion, INAM, Local Media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 15 February 2017)

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:43:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Tropical Cyclone DINEO continued moving west south-west over the Mozambique Channel towards southern Mozambique, strengthening. On 15 February at 00.00 UTC, its centre was located approx. 260 km north-east of Inhambane city (Inhambane province) and had max. sustained wind speed of 111 km/h (Tropical Storm).

Cyclone Dineo hits Mozambique, Zimbabwe on high alert

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:40:00 +0100bulawayo24 (en)

Zimbabwe has activated its disaster management teams as Cyclone Dineo intensifies and is expected to bring heavy rainfall to Matabeleland South, Masvingo and Manicaland provinces over the weekend. In a statement, the MSD said the cyclone may result in extreme flooding.

WATCH: Here’s what Tropical Storm Dineo looks like in 3D

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:32:00 +0100thetimes-za (en)

Tropical Storm Dineo was intensifying in the middle of the Mozambique Channel when NASA's GPM core observatory satellite flew over on February 14, 2017 at 0926 UTC. Heavy rainfall of 100mm to 200mm per day is being forecast for southern Mozambique and parts of South Africa as they are hit by the formidable storm system.

eNCA | Descending Tropical Cyclone Dineo to hit Mozambique first, then SA

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:05:00 +0100enca (en)

JOHANNESBURG - Dineo has continued to deepen overnight and is now packing wind speeds of 120km/h around its eye with wind gusts exceeding 160km/h. Winds of this strength mean Dineo is now classified as a tropical cyclone. The predicted path still indicates Dineo heading in a westerly direction on....

Dineo is bringing problems, warns weather service

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:03:00 +0100citizen (en)

Speaking to The Citizen, forecaster Madimetja Thema said the tropical storm was expected to bring heavy downpours. “Some of the areas to be affected by heavy rainfall include Letaba, Skhukhuza and the Lowveld of Mpumalanga from Thursday evening, going into Friday.

Cyclone threat bears down on Mozambique coast: forecast

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 13:56:00 +0100gulfnews (en)

MAPUTO: Mozambique braced for flooding, sea surges and evacuations on Wednesday as forecasters predicted a “formidable” storm system could become a tropical cyclone before it hits land later in the day. Severe Tropical Storm Dineo is now predicted to make landfall in the southern district of....

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 13:14:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Hundreds of people in New Zealand's second-largest city were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires burned down several houses and threatened to encroach further into some suburbs. A helicopter pilot who was a decorated soldier died in a crash while fighting the blaze on Tuesday.

Quake-prone Pacific nations hold joint tsunami drills

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 12:41:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

MANILA: Quake-prone countries around the Pacific Ocean Wednesday (Feb 15) began a joint exercise testing their ability to deliver timely warnings of approaching tsunamis to tens of millions of people living along the coast. The annual "Pacific Wave" exercise is taking place in a region where nearly....

Philippines: Philippines: Earthquake - Feb 2017

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 12:30:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

At 10:03 p.m. on 10 February 2017, a 6.7-magnitude earthquake with a depth of ten kilometres and an epicenter located near Surigao City caused loss of lives and damage to properties in the Caraga region, particularly in Surigao del Norte province. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and....

Philippines: Philippines - Mindanao: Effects of Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake in Surigao City, Surigao del Norte (15 February 2017)

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 12:30:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

At 10:03 p.m. on 10 February 2017, a 6.7-magnitude earthquake with a depth of ten kilometres and an epicenter located near Surigao City caused loss of lives and damage to properties in the Caraga region, particularly in Surigao del Norte province. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and....

Sasol suspends drilling in Mozambique due to tropical storm

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:43:00 +0100reuters-af (en)

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African petrochemical group Sasol Ltd has temporarily suspended drilling activity in Mozambique due to tropical storm Dineo, its spokesman said on Thursday. Dineo is expected to develop into a category 1 cyclone and hit the southern coast of Mozambique later in the day.

Quake-prone Pacific nations hold joint tsunami drills

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:40:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

MANILA: Quake-prone countries around the Pacific Ocean Wednesday began a joint exercise testing their ability to deliver timely warnings of approaching tsunamis to tens of millions of people living along the coast. The annual “Pacific Wave” exercise is taking place in a region where nearly eight in....

Quake-prone Pacific nations hold joint tsunami drills

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:39:00 +0100newindianexpress (en)

MANILA: Quake-prone countries around the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday began a joint exercise testing their ability to deliver timely warnings of approaching tsunamis to tens of millions of people living along the coast. The annual 'Pacific Wave' exercise is taking place in a region where nearly eight....

News24.com | MAP: Storm #Dineo intensifies, Kruger weekend storm looming

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:38:00 +0100news24 (en)

Cape Town - Severe Tropical storm "Dineo” is fast approaching an upgrade to tropical cyclone status, with the South African Weather Service confirming it now dominates much of the Mozambique channel. The storm already has a well-defined spiral banding, indicating that it is expected to attain....

Quake-prone Pacific nations hold joint tsunami drills

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:20:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

Quake-prone countries around the Pacific Ocean Wednesday began a joint exercise testing their ability to deliver timely warnings of approaching tsunamis to tens of millions of people living along the coast. The annual "Pacific Wave" exercise is taking place in a region where nearly eight in 10 of....

Terremoti: quando Sant’Oronzo fece la grazia

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:06:00 +0100meteoweb (it)

15 febbraio 2017 - 10:45 Filomena Fotia Chissà se i turisti che visitano la magnifica chiesa di Santa Croce a Lecce l’hanno mai notato. In un cartiglio alla base del ritratto di Sant’Oronzo, il santo patrono della città, si parla di un terremoto. È il 20 febbraio 1743. Una, anzi tre scosse in successione fanno tremare il Salento.

Christchurch declares emergency as New Zealand wildfires spread

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 10:57:00 +0100sinacom (en)

WELLINGTON, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand's second largest city of Christchurch declared a state of emergency Wednesday as wildfires forced hundreds of people to flee their threatened homes. It was the second state of local emergency declared in two days as fires continued to blaze in the eastern....

OM wil moordenaar Els Borst alsnog in gevangenis

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 10:55:00 +0100rtvutrecht (nl)

BILTHOVEN - Angst voor een afbrekend Canarisch eiland, angst voor een daaropvolgende tsunami en angst voor dreiging van Marokkanen. Zomaar wat denkbeelden van Bart van U., de moordenaar van Elst Borst en zijn zus Loïs. De bebaarde Rotterdammer maakte woensdag tijdens zijn hoger beroep nog net zo'n timide en verwarde indruk als vorig jaar.

tsunami van schijnheiligheid

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 10:18:00 +0100headlines24 (nl)

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Christchurch declares emergency as New Zealand wildfires spread

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 10:13:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

WELLINGTON, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand's second largest city of Christchurch declared a state of emergency Wednesday as wildfires forced hundreds of people to flee their threatened homes. It was the second state of local emergency declared in two days as fires continued to blaze in the eastern....

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 09:37:00 +0100eastoregonian (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Hundreds of people in the New Zealand city of Christchurch were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires threatened some suburbs. At least one home was burned down in the Port Hills. The mayors of Christchurch City and the adjacent Selwyn District declared a state of emergency.

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 08:59:00 +0100680news (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand – Hundreds of people in the New Zealand city of Christchurch were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires threatened some suburbs. At least one home was burned down in the Port Hills. The mayors of Christchurch City and the adjacent Selwyn District declared a state of emergency.

La Chine est prête à aider les Philippines frappées par un séisme

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 08:49:00 +0100cctv-fr (fr)

02-15-2017 14:32. BEIJING, 14 février (Xinhua) -- La Chine a déclaré mardi qu'elle aiderait les Philippines, après qu'une province du sud a été frappée par un séisme la semaine dernière. La Société de la Croix-Rouge de la Chine offrira 50.000 dollars aux Philippines pour leurs opérations de....

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 08:47:00 +0100HindustanTimes (en)

Hundreds of people in the New Zealand city of Christchurch were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires threatened some suburbs. At least one home was burned down in the Port Hills. The mayors of Christchurch City and the adjacent Selwyn District declared a state of emergency.

Kalifornien Zehntausende Anwohner am Oroville-Stausee dürfen zurück in ihre Häuser – Behörden mahnen dennoch zur Wachsamkeit 15.2.2017 um 06:30 Uhr

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 08:37:00 +0100azonline (de)

Viele Bewohner, die das Gebiet um den kalifornischen Oroville-Stausee aus Angst vor einer möglichen Flutkatastrophe verlassen mussten, dürfen zurück in ihre Häuser. Dies gaben die Behörden am Dienstagnachmittag (Ortszeit) bekannt. Die Anwohner müssten aber Warnungen beachten und mögliche Evakuierungsaufrufe schnell befolgen, hiess es.

TEPCO reconoce haber dado información inexacta sobre sus planes para reiniciar sus operaciones en Niigata

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 08:35:00 +0100teinteresa (es)

La compañía ha confirmado que uno de los edificios carecía de las medidas necesarias ante terremotos, agregando que no pasó ninguna de las siete pruebas de resistencia. Previamente, había indicado que el edificio había suspendido cinco de las siete pruebas, agregando que no utilizaría las instalaciones.

Philippines: NDRRMC SitRep No. 06 re Effects of Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake in Surigao City, Surigao del Norte

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 08:08:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

I. Situation Overview. At 10:03 PM on 10 February 2017, Friday, a strong earthquake of magnitude 6.7 shook the island of Mindanao. The epicenter is located 16 km offshore northwest of Surigao City, Surigao Strait with a depth of 10 km. The earthquake was generated by the movement of Surigao segment of the Philippine Fault.

Les inondations vont laisser des traces

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 08:08:00 +0100ladepeche (fr)

De fortes pluies se sont abattues hier dans une partie du Sud de la France, grossissant les cours d'eau et provoquant quelques inondations, alors que l'Hérault et l'Aude, restaient en vigilance orange, pour risque inondation, l'alerte ayant été levée dans l'après-midi dans le Tarn, l'Aveyron et les Pyrénées-Orientales.

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 08:07:00 +0100newsok (en)

A helicopter dumps water on a wild fire in the Port Hills near Christchurch, New Zealand, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. Up to 15 helicopters, and over a 100 firefighters have been battling two massive wildfires that have burnt over 700 hectares since erupting on Monday evening.

eNCA | Descending tropical storm Dineo to hit Mozambique first

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 08:04:00 +0100enca (en)

Descending tropical storm Dineo to hit Mozambique first. Tropical cyclone Dineo has continued to strengthen over the warm waters of the Mozambique Channel and is expected to make landfall in Mozambique late Wednesday evening. JOHANNESBURG - Tropical cyclone Dineo has continued to strengthen over the warm waters of the Mozambique Channel.

TEPCO reconoce haber dado información inexacta sobre sus planes para reiniciar sus operaciones en Niigata

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 08:03:00 +0100Expansion (es)

MADRID, 15 (EUROPA PRESS) La Compañía Eléctrica de Tokio (TEPCO) ha reconocido haber entregado información inexacta hace tres años sobre sus planes para reiniciar los trabajos de dos de sus reactores en la prefectura de Niigata. La compañía ha confirmado que uno de los edificios carecía de las....

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 07:41:00 +0100wwlp (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Hundreds of people in the New Zealand city of Christchurch were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires threatened some suburbs. At least one home was burned down in the Port Hills. The mayors of Christchurch City and the adjacent Selwyn District declared a state of emergency.

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 07:26:00 +0100680news (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand – Hundreds of people in the New Zealand city of Christchurch were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires threatened some suburbs. At least one home was burned down in the Port Hills. Selwyn Mayor Sam Broughton told The Associated Press that he was planning to....

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 07:24:00 +0100wivb (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Hundreds of people in the New Zealand city of Christchurch were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires threatened some suburbs. At least one home was burned down in the Port Hills. Selwyn Mayor Sam Broughton told The Associated Press that he was planning to....

Earthquake jolts southern Kyrgyzstan

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 07:09:00 +0100kabar (en)

Bishkek. Feb. 15 /Kabar /. 4 magnitude earthquake is registered in Kyrgyzstan, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reports. On February 14 at 20.47 pm the seismic station of Instiute of Seismology registered the earthquake in Batken oblast of southern Kyrgyzstan. In populated areas the earthquake was felt 3 magnitude.

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 07:09:00 +0100mcclatchydc (en)

Hundreds of people in the New Zealand city of Christchurch were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires threatened some suburbs. At least one home was burned down in the Port Hills. Selwyn Mayor Sam Broughton told The Associated Press that he was planning to declare a state of emergency, as was the mayor of adjacent Christchurch.

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 07:07:00 +0100GulfDailyNews (en)

Wellington, New Zealand: Hundreds of people in the New Zealand city of Christchurch were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires threatened some suburbs. At least one home was burned down in the Port Hills. Selwyn Mayor Sam Broughton told The Associated Press that he was planning to....

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 07:05:00 +0100wncn (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Hundreds of people in the New Zealand city of Christchurch were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires threatened some suburbs. At least one home was burned down in the Port Hills. Selwyn Mayor Sam Broughton told The Associated Press that he was planning to....

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 07:04:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

Hundreds of people in the New Zealand city of Christchurch were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires threatened some suburbs. At least one home was burned down in the Port Hills. Selwyn Mayor Sam Broughton told The Associated Press that he was planning to declare a state of emergency, as was the mayor of adjacent Christchurch.

New Zealand wildfires prompt hundreds of evacuations

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 06:58:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand Hundreds of people in the New Zealand city of Christchurch were evacuated from their homes Wednesday as wildfires threatened some suburbs. At least one home was burned down in the Port Hills. Selwyn Mayor Sam Broughton told The Associated Press that he was planning to declare....

Tropical storm Dineo to bring heavy rain, flooding

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 06:44:00 +0100iol (en)

Durban – Disaster management teams are at the ready as tropical Tropical storm Dineo prepares to make landfall on Friday. The low-pressure system was expected to bring heavy rain, flooding and possibly wind damage to the southern parts of Mozambique; parts of Limpopo and Mpumalanga; and the northern reaches of KwaZulu-Natal.

Intense cyclone barrels towards Mozambique

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 06:32:00 +0100terradaily (en)

A powerful cyclone is set to slam into the southern coast of Mozambique in the early hours of Thursday, bringing flooding, storm surges and high winds, meteorologists have warned. Severe tropical storm Dineo will deepen into an intense tropical cyclone on Wednesday, packing wind of 166 kilometres....

Civil Defence shake-up to be discussed at cross-party meeting

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 05:55:00 +0100Stuff (en)

The Government is holding a cross-party meeting to discuss a shake-up of Civil Defence, following criticism of its response to last November's magnitude-7.8 earthquake. Civil Defence Minister Gerry Brownlee says wholesale changes are unlikely, but better communication between officials is necessary to avoid future failures.

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