Number of homes destroyed by lava jumps to 117

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 21:20:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

UPDATE: 8:30 a.m. The total number of homes destroyed by lava has jumped to 117 from 87, according to the Hawaii County Civil Defense today. Spokeswoman Janet Snyder said lava has destroyed an estimated 20 to 40 homes in Kapoho. Some homes in Vacationland have been overtaken by lava, however, the exact number is unclear at this time.

Lava enters ocean in Kapoho Bay

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 19:00:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

UPDATE: 6:45 a.m. Lava entered the ocean in Kapoho Bay Sunday night, according to the Hawaii County Civil Defense this morning. The U.S. Geological Survey-Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said fissure 8 continues to feed a large channelized flow that is traveling along Highway 132, the Pahoa-Kapoho Road.

Lava continues advance toward ocean at Kapoho Bay

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 18:13:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

UPDATE: Monday 5 a.m. As of 2:23 a.m., the Kapoho lava flow was out of visual range of U.S. Geological Survey scientists, but seismicity indicated it had not yet entered the ocean. A moderate earthquake resulting from a volcanic explosion and collapse around Halemaumau crater occurred at 3:50 p.m. Sunday, but did not generate a tsunami.

Earthquake hits LA: Los Angeles struck as California sees multiple tremors

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 11:03:00 +0200express (en)

The 2.7 magnitude tremor hit at 4.21pm BST (8.21am local time) yesterday. It was followed a 2.5 magnitude earthquake 60 miles away in Green Acres. No one was hurt in the small tremors. But the incidents were two of a number of earthquakes to hit California over the last 24 hours. A 3.

Marina de Guerra del Perú

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 03:22:00 +0200peru (es)

Desde hoy hasta la madrugada del martes 5 de junio se registrará brisa fuerte a lo largo del litoral centro y sur, entre Lima y Arequipa, según se informó. Desde hoy se espera la ocurrencia de oleaje ligero en el litoral sur, mientras que en el litoral centro habrá esa misma condición en horas de la noche.

Lava enters Green Lake within Kapoho Crater, evaporates water inside

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 09:08:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

UPDATE: 8 p.m. The fissure 8 flow continues to advance into Kapoho Crater and through Kapoho Beach Lots. Lava entered Green Lake within Kapoho Crater at 10 a.m., producing a large steam plume. By 3 p.m., the lava had filled the lake and evaporated all the water, the Hawaii County Fire Department reported.

Lava crosses Highway 137, cuts off access to Kapoho, Vacationland

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 06:47:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

1 p.m. The lava flow from fissure 8 continues to move along Highway 132 with two flow fronts. The northern front is above the Four Corners intersection of Highway 132 and 137. The southern front crossed Highway 137 earlier today, about 300 feet south of Four Corners. Part of the flow hit Green Lake and is creating a steam plume in the area.

Lava crosses Highway 137, limits access to Kapoho, Vacationland

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 22:12:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

UPDATE: 9:45 a.m. The large lava flow front has crossed Highway 137 this morning, south of the Four Corners area, according to the Hawaii County Civil Defense. With the lava crossing Highway 137, there is currently no access to Kapoho, Vacationland, Highway 132 and Highway 137.

London at Risk of Major Earthquake As New Fault Lines in Center of Capital Discovered

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 10:18:00 +0200aawsat (en)

London could be at risk of a major earthquake after scientists discovered two major fault lines running directly under the capital. Researchers from Imperial College said the fault lines move between 1mm and 2mm a year - running directly under central London and another beneath Canary Wharf. Dr.

Lisa LaFlamme receives honorary degree from University of Windsor

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 23:14:00 +0200barrie (en)

CTV’s Chief National News Anchor Lisa LaFlamme is now the holder of an honourary law degree from the University of Windsor. Laflamme addressed the final convocation of law students Friday afternoon at the St. Denis Centre after receiving the honourary degree.

Lisa LaFlamme receives honorary degree from University of Windsor

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 23:10:00 +0200ctvnews (en)

CTV News Chief Anchor and Senior Editor Lisa LaFlamme has received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Windsor. LaFlamme addressed graduates at a Friday afternoon convocation ceremony. LaFlamme is a trailblazer for women in Canadian news broadcasting.

Quake Clears Blackened Air Over Nepal's Brick Kilns

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 18:28:00 +0200voanews (en)

KATHMANDU — Under a sky darkened by thick black smoke, hundreds of thousands of brick kiln workers endure back-breaking labor and suffocating heat - working in almost medieval conditions across South Asia. But a 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Nepal in 2015 killed about 9,000 people and flattened about a third of the country's brick kilns.

London at risk of major EARTHQUAKE as new fault lines in centre of capital discovered

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 18:07:00 +0200express (en)

LONDON could be at risk of a major earthquake after scientists discovered two major fault lines running directly under the capital. Researchers from Imperial College said the fault lines move between 1mm and 2mm a year - running directly under central London and another beneath Canary Wharf.

London at risk of major EARTHQUAKE as new fault lines in centre of capital discovered

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 11:28:00 +0200express (en)

LONDON could be at risk of a major earthquake after scientists discovered two major fault lines running directly under the capital. Researchers from Imperial College said the fault lines move between 1mm and 2mm a year - running directly under central London and another under Canary Wharf.

Shake, rattle, and code

Thu, 31 May 2018 19:19:00 +0200homelandsecuritynewswire (en)

South ern California defines cool. The perfect climes of San Diego, the glitz of Hollywood, the magic of Disneyland. The geology is pretty spectacular, as well. Part of that geology is the San Andreas, among the more famous fault systems in the world. With roots deep in Mexico, it scars California....

Photos: Nepal quake paves way for lower emission in polluting brick kilns

Thu, 31 May 2018 10:08:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

A worker carries coal to a kiln at a factory in Bhaktapur. Under skies darkened by thick black smoke, hundreds of thousands of brick kiln workers endure back-breaking labour, suffocating heat and archaic conditions across South Asia. But in Nepal, the need to rebuild after the devastating 2015....

Social posts after pedestrian struck and killed met with outrage

Thu, 31 May 2018 07:58:00 +0200foxcarolina (en)

VERNON PARISH, LA (KPLC) - A 31-year-old man was struck and killed while removing debris from the roadway of US 171 Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. Sherell L. Lewis Jr., 31, had stopped his vehicle on the side of the southbound lanes, north of Pickering, around 3:15 p.m.

Quake helps clear the blackened air over Nepal’s brick kilns

Thu, 31 May 2018 07:56:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

In this photograph taken on May 10, 2018, a Nepali worker shovels coal at a brick factory in Bhaktapur, on the outskirts of Kathmandu. — AFP pic. KATHMANDU, May 31 — Below skies darkened by thick black smoke, hundreds of thousands of brick kiln workers endure back-breaking labour and suffocating....

Residents of Kapoho Beach Lots and Vacationland advised to evacuate

Thu, 31 May 2018 06:40:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

UPDATE: 6 p.m. Lava from several fissures continues to move through Leilani Estates, Lanipuna Gardens and towards the Kapoho area. Residents of Kapoho Beach Lots and Vacationland are advised to evacuate due to the possibility of lava cutting off access to Beach Road near Four Corners.

Current lava flows are hottest, fastest of latest eruption

Thu, 31 May 2018 05:53:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

That rate of advancement for lava is “very fast for this type of flow,” said Wendy Stovall, a U.S. Geological Survey volcanologist. “This one is different because it’s not flowing south and downslope, and it kind of followed the highway instead of taking the path of steepest descent from our projected models….

New Hurricane Maria Death Toll Numbers Surpass Katrina

Thu, 31 May 2018 05:05:00 +0200newsweek (en)

The death toll from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico is thought to be much higher than of ficial government counts, a new Harvard study revealed Tuesday. The island’s official death toll is 64, but the study found that an estimated 4,645 people died during the hurricane and its aftermath.