In First Wave of Rescues, 76 Cats Safe and Sound as American Humane Rushes to Evacuate Animals Caught in Path of Hurricane Florence

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 19:04:00 +0200markets-businessinsider (en)

. WASHINGTON Sept. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Seventy-six beautiful cats and kittens are safe and sound from nature's fury today after being evacuated from shelters in the path of monster hurricane Florence by the national American Humane Rescue team. The animals are part of the first wave of rescues....

Will Duke Energy’s Brunswick nuclear plant’s flood barriers stop Hurricane Florence?

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 18:43:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

Hurricane Florence is shaping up to be the most powerful storm to ever threaten Duke Energy’s 1970s-era Brunswick nuclear plant, a 1,200-acre energy complex sitting in the path of the monster storm. And it will be the first major test of the safeguards installed at the dual-reactor plant, about 30....

Will Duke Energy’s Brunswick nuclear plant’s flood barriers stop Hurricane Florence?

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 18:41:00 +0200heraldonline (en)

Hurricane Florence is shaping up to be the most powerful storm to ever threaten Duke Energy’s 1970s-era Brunswick nuclear plant, a 1,200-acre energy complex sitting in the path of the monster storm. And it will be the first major test of the safeguards installed at the dual-reactor plant, about 30....

Florence could flood hog manure pits, coal ash dumps

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 14:39:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

In September 1999, Hurricane Floyd came ashore near Cape Fear as a Category 2 storm that dumped about 2 feet of water on a region already soaked days earlier by Hurricane Dennis. The result was the worst natural disaster in state history, a flood that killed dozens of people and left whole towns underwater, their residents stranded on rooftops.

Florence could flood hog manure pits, kill thousands of animals

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 13:44:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

The bloated carcasses of hundreds of thousands of hogs, chickens and other drowned livestock bobbed in a nose-stinging soup of fecal matter, pesticides, fertilizer and gasoline so toxic that fish flopped helplessly on the surface to escape it. Rescue workers smeared Vick's Vapo-Rub under their noses to try to numb their senses against the stench.

Turkey earthquake: 5.2 tremor hits by British holiday hotspot Antalya

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 10:39:00 +0200express (en)

On Wednesday morning, a powerful 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck the region at around 5.21am BST (7.21am). The epicenter of the earthquake is said to have taken place 66 km south of popular resort Tekirova in the area of the town of Döşemealtı , Greater Antalya. The quake struck around 93.9 km (58.4 mi) s outh -southeast of Greater Antalya.

Turkey earthquake: 5.2-magnitude quake hits off the coast of Antalya

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 10:26:00 +0200chroniclelive (en)

An earthquake has hit the south coast of The 5.2-magnitude quake struck 66km south Tekirova, close to the popular tourist resort of Antalya. It was felt at around 5.21am UK time on Wednesday, with several people reporting buildings shaking. No information about injuries has been released as of yet.

3:54 Terremoto de 5,3 grados sacude el sur de Turquía

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 10:08:00 +0200prensa-latina (es)

12 de septiembre de 2018, 03:54 Ankara, 12 sep (PL) El Instituto de Investigación de Terremotos Kandili de Turquía registró hoy un sismo en el sur del país, con una intensidad de 5,3 grados en la escala Richter, sin que hasta el momento se hayan reportado consecuencias.

Turkey earthquake: 5.2 tremor hits by British holiday hotspot Antalya

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 09:24:00 +0200express (en)

On Wednesday morning, a powerful 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck the region at around 5.21am BST (7.21am). The epicenter of the earthquake is said to have taken place 66 km south of popular resort Tekirova in the area of the town of Döşemealtı , Greater Antalya. The quake struck around 93.9 km (58.4 mi) s outh -southeast of Greater Antalya.

4.5 magnitude earthquake in Naryn oblast

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 07:43:00 +0200kabar (en)

Bishkek Sept . 12, 2018. / Kabar . A 4.5 magnitude earthquake occurred in Naryn oblast. The Kyrgyz Institute of Seismology reported that the earth shocks were registered on September 11, at 13:18. The seismic center was 30 km south of Archaly village, 33 km south-east of Uzun-Bulak village, 39 km....

Hurricane could flood many waste sites, creating toxic brew

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 05:07:00 +0200palmbeachpost (en)

In September 1999, Hurricane Floyd came ashore near Cape Fear as a Category 2 storm that dumped about 2 feet of water on a region already soaked days earlier by Hurricane Dennis. The result was the worst natural disaster in state history, a flood that killed dozens of people and left whole towns underwater, their residents stranded on rooftops.

Trump called Haiti a ‘sh--hole’ while campaigning in Miami in 2016

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 04:47:00 +0200mcclatchydc (en)

The comments in 2016 came after a Trump campaign event where the then-candidate told Haitian-Americans they shared “a lot of common values” and railed against the Clinton Foundation’s spending in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake. “Whether you vote for me or not I really want to be your biggest champion,” Trump said in prepared remarks.

Trump called Haiti a ‘sh--hole’ campaigning in Miami in 2016, Woodward’s book says

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 22:54:00 +0200mcclatchydc (en)

The comments in 2016 came after a Trump campaign event where the then-candidate told Haitian-Americans they shared “a lot of common values” and railed against the Clinton Foundation’s spending in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake. “Whether you vote for me or not I really want to be your biggest champion,” Trump said in prepared remarks.

American Humane Rescue Team Rushing to Evacuate Animals Caught in Path of Hurricane Florence

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 17:18:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

WASHINGTON Sept. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- As Hurricane Florence barrels toward the United States , bringing with it torrential rains, dangerous winds, and potential flooding, the famed American Humane Rescue team, which has been saving animals in disasters for more than 100 years, is rushing to....

Abe reiterates hope for summit with NK leader

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 17:12:00 +0200northkoreatimes (en)

VLADIVOSTOK -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Tuesday he wants to improve and normalize Japan's relations with North Korea through direct talks with the North's leader Kim Jong-un. The remark, made during a meeting with South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon on the sidelines of the Eastern....

American Humane Rescue Team Rushing to Evacuate Animals Caught in Path of Hurricane Florence

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 16:59:00 +0200finanzen-ch (en)

WASHINGTON Sept. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Â As Hurricane Florence barrels toward the United States , bringing with it torrential rains, dangerous winds, and potential flooding, the famed American Humane Rescue team, which has been saving animals in disasters for more than 100 years, is rushing to....

Terremoto sacudió Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 16:43:00 +0200laprensa-PE (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacudió las aguas del sur-este de Nueva Caledonia , un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos USGS ), que vigila la actividad sísmica mundial, localizó....

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 16:41:00 +0200radiomundial (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacudió hoy las aguas del sureste de Nueva Caledonia, un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica mundial, localizó....

Sismo de mediana intensidad se registró esta mañana en Cañete

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 16:10:00 +0200larepublica-pe (es)

El temblor tuvo como epicentro el sur de Mala , según informó el Esta mañana, a las 8:24 a. m., se registró un temblor de 3.5 grados en la escala de Richter a nueve kilómetros al sur de Mala, Cañete, provincia de Lima, según informó el Instituto Ge of ísico del Perú (IGP). El sismo tuvo una profundidad de 34 kilómetros y una intensidad II.

David Mercer

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 13:58:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

11 Sep 2018 10:55 GMT When will the chronic malnutrition of Guatemala’s children end? Almost half of all children in Guatemala under the age of five are chronically malnourished. 02 Sep 2018 18:57 GMT Guatemala volcano: Farmers try to recover in the aftermath Destroyed corn and bean crops will....

Study reveals dangers of Alpine Fault rupturing 41 minutes ago

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 10:56:00 +0200newstalkzb (en)

A big quake on the Alpine Fault could block South Island highways in more than 120 places and leave 10,000 people cut of f, new research has estimated. The fault, which runs about 500km up the western side of the South Island between Milford Sound and Marlborough, poses one of the biggest natural threats to New Zealand.

Un sismo de magnitud 6,1 sacudió Nueva Caledonia

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 06:13:00 +0200rpp (es)

, un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur , sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de USGS ), que vigila la actividad sísmica mundial, localizó el hipocentro del seísmo a 10 kilómetros de pr of undidad.

Terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 05:39:00 +0200peru21 (es)

. Terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur El Servicio de Alertas por Tsunami del Pacífico, que inicialmente midió la sacudida en magnitud 6,6, indicó que con base en todos los datos disponibles no hay amenaza de tsunami. Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur.

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 05:34:00 +0200aguasdigital (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacudió las aguas del sureste de Nueva Caledonia, un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. EFE/Archivo (Foto: EFE. Sídney (Australia), 11 sep (EFE).

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 05:16:00 +0200abc-Andalucia (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 ha sacudido este martes las aguas del sureste de Nueva Caledonia , un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica....

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 05:06:00 +0200cope (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 ha sacudido las aguas del sureste de Nueva Caledonia, un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica mundial, ha....

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 04:59:00 +0200elnuevodiario-DO (es)

EL NUEVO DIARIO, Sídney (Australia).- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacudió este lunes las aguas del sureste de Nueva Caledonia, un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que....

Un sismo de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 04:50:00 +0200eldiario-EC (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 6,1 sacudió hoy las aguas del sureste de Nueva Caledonia, un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica mundial, localizó el....

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 04:48:00 +0200proceso-HN (es)

Sídney (Australia) - Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacudió hoy las aguas del sureste de Nueva Caledonia, un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad....

Trinidad and Tobago Shaken by 4.2 Magnitude Earthquake

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 04:43:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Monday September 10, 2018 – Trinidad and Tobago was rattled by a 4.2 magnitude earthquake late last night. The Seismic Research centre (SRC) of the St. Augustine campus of the University of the West indies (UWI), said the quake occurred around 11:34 p.m.

Terremoto de 6,1 de magnitud en Nueva Caledonia no causó daños

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 04:41:00 +0200elperiodico (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacudió el lunes las aguas del sureste de Nueva Caledonia , un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica mundial,....

Terremoto de magnitud 6.1 sacude Nueva Caledonia

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 04:39:00 +0200debate (es)

. Foto temática (pixabay.com). Sídney, Australia.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6.1 sacudió hoy las aguas del sureste de Nueva Caledonia , un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami.

NUEVA CALEDONIA TERREMOTO - Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 04:30:00 +0200efe-agencia (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacudió hoy las aguas del sureste de Nueva Caledonia, un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica mundial, localizó....

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacudió a Nueva Caledonia este 10Sep

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 04:29:00 +0200caraotadigital (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacudió este lunes las aguas del sureste de Nueva Caledonia, un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica mundial,....

11 September 2018 -Gempa Bumi Kuat di Tenggara Kepulauan Loyalty pada 11 September 2018 jam 3.31 pagi

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 04:13:00 +0200met-my (en)

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23A Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.14(42) SIARAN MEDIA Gempa Bumi Kuat di Tenggara Kepulauan Loyalty Gempa bumi kuat bermagnitud 6.3 pada skala Richter telah berlaku di Tenggara Kepulauan Loyalty pada pukul 3:31 pagi, 11 September 2018. Pusat gempa bumi tersebut terletak 22.2° Selatan dan 170.

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 04:11:00 +0200elcomercio-EC (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacudió hoy (10 de septiembre del 2018) las aguas del sureste de Nueva Caledonia , un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS por sus siglas en....

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 03:51:00 +0200noticias24 (es)

(Caracas, 10 de septiembre. Noticias24).- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacudió hoy las aguas del sureste de Nueva Caledonia, un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que....

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Project builds resilience in communities preparing for Alpine Fault quake

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 02:20:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: University of Otago. Tuesday, 11 September 2018 11:53am The scientists, emergency planners and numerous agencies involved in preparing for a future Alpine Fault earthquake have modelled the impacts of a major earthquake on the Alpine Fault and highlighted the need for emergency agencies to....

Ecuador: Natural Disasters Monitoring - September 10, 2018

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 01:13:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Official Sources: Earthquake Ecuador (update) On 8 September 2018, the Ecuador Risk Management Secretariat reported an increase in the number of homes and people affected in the aftermath of a 6.2 magnitude earthquake that occurred on Friday, 7 September.

Defensoría del Pueblo exhorta levantar resolución que declaró zona de riesgo a Muisne

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 00:43:00 +0200ecuadorenvivo (es)

Se derogue de manera inmediata la resolución No.SGR-073-2016, que declaró a la isla de Muisne (sur de la provincia de Esmeraldas), en zona de riesgo y prohibió los asentamientos humanos, es el pedido de la Defensoría del Pueblo, al presidente Lenín Moreno y a la secretaria de Gestión de Riesgos, Alexandra Ocles.

Project builds resilience in communities preparing for Alpine Fault quake

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 23:29:00 +0200voxy (en)

The scientists, emergency planners and numerous agencies involved in preparing for a future Alpine Fault earthquake have modelled the impacts of a major earthquake on the Alpine Fault and highlighted the need for emergency agencies to work across boundaries during a future disaster, University of Otago research reveals.

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Alpine Fault research the subject of special-issue of geology and geophysics journal – 11/09/2018

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 23:17:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: GNS Science. Some of the blockages could take more than six months to restore and necessitate the evacuation of large numbers of tourists by sea and air, said the study led by Tom Robinson of from the Geography Department of Durham University in the UK. The study used the impacts of the magnitude 7.

Alpine Fault overdue for magnitude 8+ quake - scientists 14 minutes ago "There will be a similar earthquake soon."

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 19:29:00 +0200newshub (en)

The Alpine Fault is overdue for an earthquake that could reshape the South Island, scientists say. Last year marked the 300th anniversary of the last time it ruptured, moving the south-eastern side about eight metres relative to the north-western side in a matter of seconds. That quake measured an approximate magnitude 8.

IJGI, Vol. 7, Pages 375: Geospatial Assessment of the Post-Earthquake Hazard of the 2017 Pohang Earthquake Considering Seismic Site Effects

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 18:24:00 +0200mdpi (en)

Abstract The 2017 Pohang earthquake (moment magnitude scale: 5.4) was South Korea’s second strongest earthquake in decades, and caused the maximum amount of damage in terms of infrastructure and human injuries. As the epicenters were located in regions with Quaternary sediments, which involve....

Diego Valdés es acusado de "gesto racista" en gira de la "Roja" en Corea. ¿Estás de acuerdo?

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 18:21:00 +0200ElMercurioOnline (es)

SANTIAGO.- No ha sida una gira tranquila para la selección chilena. El tifón, el terremoto, la suspensión del partido ante Japón, el sorpresivo viaje de Alexis a Santiago y ahora... La foto de Diego Valdés. En la previa del amistoso de este martes ante Corea del Sur, e l volante de la "Roja" está en....

12:50 | Medel: "Llevar la jineta de capitán es una responsabilidad grande y Bravo lo hizo bien"

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 18:14:00 +0200biobiochile (es)

El volante Gary Medel Jeser Lara no ocultó su felicidad por volver a vestir la camiseta de Chile y portar la jineta de capitán en el duelo de este martes ante Corea del Sur. “Llevar la jineta de capitán es una responsabilidad grande y Claudio Bravo lo hizo bien estos años”, expresó el volante del Besiktas de Turquía.

Diego Valdés es acusado de "gesto racista" en Corea por controvertida fotografía con un hincha

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 16:06:00 +0200ElMercurioOnline (es)

SANTIAGO.- No ha sida una gira tranquila para la selección chilena. El tifón, el terremoto, la suspensión del partido ante Japón, el sorpresivo viaje de Alexis a Santiago y ahora... La foto de Diego Valdés. En la previa del amistoso de este martes ante Corea del Sur, e l volante de la "Roja" está en....

Strong quake hits near New Zealand but no tsunami threat

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 14:14:00 +0200koaa (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A strong but deep earthquake has struck near New Zealand but didn’t immediately cause damage or injuries and a tsunami wasn’t expected. The magnitude 6.9 quake struck Monday in the Kermadec Islands region about 775 kilometers (480 miles) northeast of Auckland, according to the U.

Earthquake Jolts New Zealand’s Remote Islands

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 13:36:00 +0200india (en)

Wellington: A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands in New Zealand on Monday, without triggering a tsunami alert. New Zealand GeoNet recorded that the quake occurred at 4.18 p.m (local time), with the epicentre of 132 km below and 785 km away from Whakatane in north island, Radio New Zealand reported.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (4 - 10 September 2018)

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 12:59:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

JAPAN. As of 5 September, 11 people in four prefectures in Kansai (Osaka, Shiga, Aichi, Mie) are known to have died and approximately 470 people in 28 prefectures were injured after Typhoon Jebi struck Japan on 4 September. Over 1,700 houses/buildings are confirmed to have been partially or entirely....

6.7-magnitude quake jolts New Zealand's remote islands, no tsunami alert

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 10:39:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

WELLINGTON, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck south of the Kermadec Islands in New Zealand, without triggering a tsunami alert. New Zealand GeoNet recorded that the quake occurred at 4:18 p.m. local time, with epicenter of 132 km below and 785 km away from Whakatane in north island.

7-magnitude quake hits Kermadec Islands: CENC

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 09:30:00 +0200bssnews (en)

BEIJING, Sept. 10, 2018 (BSS/XINHUA) – A 7-magnitude earthquake hit the Kermadec Islands, New Zealand at 12:18 p.m. Monday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 120 km, was monitored at 31.95 degrees south latitude and 179.25 degrees west longitude, the center said in a statement.

Strong quake hits near New Zealand but no tsunami threat

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 08:45:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A strong but deep earthquake has struck near New Zealand but didn’t immediately cause damage or injuries and a tsunami wasn’t expected. The magnitude 6.9 quake struck Monday in the Kermadec Islands region about 775 kilometers (480 miles) northeast of Auckland, according to the U.

Strong quake hits near New Zealand but no tsunami threat

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 08:23:00 +0200nzherald (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A strong but deep earthquake has struck near New Zealand but didn't immediately cause damage or injuries and a tsunami wasn't expected. The magnitude 6.9 quake struck Monday in the Kermadec Islands region about 775 kilometers (480 miles) northeast of Auckland, according to the U.

7-magnitude quake hits Kermadec Islands: CENC

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 08:13:00 +0200chinabroadcast (en)

A 7-magnitude earthquake hit the Kermadec Islands, New Zealand at 12:18 p.m. Monday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 120 km, was monitored at 31.95 degrees south latitude and 179.25 degrees west longitude, the center said in a statement.

Strong quake hits near New Zealand but no tsunami threat

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 08:12:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

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Strong quake hits near New Zealand but no tsunami threat

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 07:54:00 +0200theolympian (en)

A strong but deep earthquake has struck near New Zealand but didn't immediately cause damage or injuries and a tsunami wasn't expected. The magnitude 6.9 quake struck Monday in the Kermadec Islands region about 775 kilometers (480 miles) northeast of Auckland, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Strong quake hits near New Zealand but no tsunami threat

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 07:49:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

A strong but deep earthquake has struck near New Zealand but didn't immediately cause damage or injuries and a tsunami wasn't expected. The magnitude 6.9 quake struck Monday in the Kermadec Islands region about 775 kilometers (480 miles) northeast of Auckland, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Strong quake hits near New Zealand but no tsunami threat

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 07:47:00 +0200heraldonline (en)

A strong but deep earthquake has struck near New Zealand but didn't immediately cause damage or injuries and a tsunami wasn't expected. The magnitude 6.9 quake struck Monday in the Kermadec Islands region about 775 kilometers (480 miles) northeast of Auckland, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Earthquakes shake North Island, Kermadecs

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 07:43:00 +0200newstalkzb (en)

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has occurred 15 km north-west of Pongaroa, in the Tararua District, at 4.22 PM. The quake was 5 kilometres deep and the shaking was moderate close to the quake. The quake may have been felt in Castlepoint, Dannevirke, Eketahuna, Feilding, Hunterville, Levin, Martinborough,....

Strong quake hits near New Zealand but no tsunami threat

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 07:41:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A strong but deep earthquake has struck near New Zealand but didn't immediately cause damage or injuries and a tsunami wasn't expected. The magnitude 6.9 quake struck Monday in the Kermadec Islands region about 775 kilometers (480 miles) northeast of Auckland, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Singapore recovers $11.1m linked to 1MDB Malaysia Fund

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 07:39:00 +0200startribune (en)

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Strong quake hits near New Zealand but no tsunami threat

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 07:38:00 +0200star-telegram (en)

A strong but deep earthquake has struck near New Zealand but didn't immediately cause damage or injuries and a tsunami wasn't expected. The magnitude 6.9 quake struck Monday in the Kermadec Islands region about 775 kilometers (480 miles) northeast of Auckland, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Strong quake hits near New Zealand but no tsunami threat

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 07:37:00 +0200tri-cityherald (en)

A strong but deep earthquake has struck near New Zealand but didn't immediately cause damage or injuries and a tsunami wasn't expected. The magnitude 6.9 quake struck Monday in the Kermadec Islands region about 775 kilometers (480 miles) northeast of Auckland, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

No tsunami threat to Hawaii following earthquake near Kermadec Islands

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 07:32:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there is no tsunami threat to Hawaii following a 6.9 magnitude earthquake south of the Kermadec Islands. The earthquake occurred at 6:19 p.m. Hawaii time. The center said a destructive Pacific-wide tsunami is not expected based on available data.

Strong quake hits near New Zealand but no tsunami threat

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 07:31:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

A strong but deep earthquake has struck near New Zealand but didn't immediately cause damage or injuries and a tsunami wasn't expected. The magnitude 6.9 quake struck Monday in the Kermadec Islands region about 775 kilometers (480 miles) northeast of Auckland, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

10 September 2018-Gempa Bumi Kuat di Selatan Kepulauan Kermadec pada 10 September 2018 jam 12.18 tengahari

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 07:18:00 +0200met-my (en)

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23A Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.14(41) SIARAN MEDIA Gempa Bumi Kuat di Selatan Kepulauan Kermadec Gempa bumi kuat bermagnitud 6.9 pada skala Richter telah berlaku di Selatan Kepulauan Kermadec pada pukul 12:18 tengah hari, 10 September 2018. Pusat gempa bumi tersebut terletak 32.

Northland tsunami siren network testing this month

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 06:43:00 +0200voxy (en)

This page contains information about the Tsunami sirens that will be tested later this month, on Sunday 30 September 2018. Tsunami sirens throughout Northland will be tested on the morning of Sunday 30 September as part of twice-yearly checks coinciding with the start and finish of daylight saving.

10 September 2018 -Gempa Bumi Kuat di Kepulauan Solomon pada 10 September 2018 jam 03.31 pagi

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 05:09:00 +0200met-my (en)

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23A Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.14(40 ) SIARAN MEDIA Gempa Bumi Kuat di Kepulauan Solomon Gempa bumi kuat bermagnitud 6.5 pada skala Richter telah berlaku di Kepulauan Solomon pada pukul 3:31 pagi, 10 September 2018. Pusat gempa bumi tersebut terletak 10.30° Selatan dan 161.4° Timur dengan kedalaman 10 km.

TS Helene becomes hurricane; TS Isaac could become hurricane soon

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 04:33:00 +0200newswest9 (en)

(RNN) Helene, one of three named storms moving through the Atlantic, became a hurricane Sunday afternoon. The National Hurricane Center announced the update around 5 p.m., saying the storm was about 145 miles off Cabo Verde, an archipelago nation near the African coast. Helene is moving westward at 13 mph, packing maximum-sustained winds of 75 mph.

TS Helene becomes hurricane; TS Isaac could become hurricane soon

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 23:53:00 +0200wsfa (en)

(RNN) Helene, one of three named storms moving through the Atlantic, became a hurricane Sunday afternoon. The National Hurricane Center announced the update around 5 p.m., saying the storm was about 145 miles off Cabo Verde, an archipelago nation near the African coast. Helene is moving westward at 13 mph, packing maximum-sustained winds of 75 mph.

TS Helene becomes hurricane; TS Isaac could become hurricane soon

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 23:34:00 +0200newschannel6now (en)

(RNN) Helene, one of three named storms moving through the Atlantic, became a hurricane Sunday afternoon. The National Hurricane Center announced the update around 5 p.m., saying the storm was about 145 miles off Cabo Verde, an archipelago nation near the African coast. Helene is moving westward at 13 mph, packing maximum-sustained winds of 75 mph.

TS Helene becomes hurricane; TS Isaac could become hurricane soon

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 23:27:00 +0200kxxv (en)

(RNN) Helene, one of three named storms moving through the Atlantic, became a hurricane Sunday afternoon. The National Hurricane Center announced the update around 5 p.m., saying the storm was about 145 miles off Cabo Verde, an archipelago nation near the African coast. Helene is moving westward at 13 mph, packing maximum-sustained winds of 75 mph.

TS Helene becomes hurricane; TS Isaac could become hurricane soon

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 23:24:00 +0200kswo (en)

(RNN) Helene, one of three named storms moving through the Atlantic, became a hurricane Sunday afternoon. The National Hurricane Center announced the update around 5 p.m., saying the storm was about 145 miles off Cabo Verde, an archipelago nation near the African coast. Helene is moving westward at 13 mph, packing maximum-sustained winds of 75 mph.

3.3-magnitude earthquake rattles Victoria area

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 17:57:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck south of Victoria this morning. The earthquake occurred in the Juan de Fuca Strait, 30 kilometres southeast of Victoria and 21 kilometres northeast of Sequim, Washington, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It struck at a depth of 23.2 kilometres at 5:55 a.m.

Defensoría del Pueblo exhorta levantar resolución que declaró zona de riesgo a Muisne

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 17:57:00 +0200eluniverso (es)

Se derogue de manera inmediata la resolución No.SGR-073-2016, que declaró a la isla de Muisne (sur de la provincia de Esmeraldas), en zona de riesgo y prohibió los asentamientos humanos, es el pedido de la Defensoría del Pueblo, al presidente Lenín Moreno y a la secretaria de Gestión de Riesgos, Alexandra Ocles.

Scientists believe the chance, while still low, is greater than before

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 10:52:00 +0200southwales-eveningpost (en)

Everyone remembers the horrific pictures of the 2004 tsunami that devastated Sri Lanka and Indonesia. Causing $20bn of damage and leaving more than 200,000 people dead or missing, it was one of the worst humanitarian disasters in recent memory. The vast majority of tsunamis are caused by earthquakes.

We asked leading experts about the risk of Wales being hit by a tsunami

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 07:41:00 +0200icWales (en)

Everyone remembers the horrific pictures of the 2004 tsunami that devastated Sri Lanka and Indonesia. Causing $20bn of damage and leaving more than 200,000 people dead or missing, it was one of the worst humanitarian disasters in recent memory. The vast majority of tsunamis are caused by earthquakes.

Has flood warning turned the tide in China-India relations?

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 07:37:00 +0200scmp (en)

What a difference a year can make in China-India relations . Last year, China was blamed for a flood in northeastern India. This year, it is being praised for helping to minimise the damage. The early warning China issued to India in August on the rising waters of its Tsangpo river – which hit its....

5.5 magnitude earthquake recorded in Tonga region

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 06:49:00 +0200fijitimes (en)

An earthquake occurred this morning at 10:27:26 AM local time, 391 km S from Nuku’al of a, Tonga. Picture: SUPPLIED. A MODERATE 5.5 magnitude earthquake with shallow depth source location occurred in the Nuku’alofa region in Tonga at 10.26am today. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10km, and....

Perla turística del sur chileno

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 04:51:00 +0200notimex (es)

Por Alonso Sepúlveda. Enviado. Valdivia, Chile, 8 Sep (Notimex).- Valdivia es una de las "perlas" turísticas del sur chileno, cuya historia está contrastada por la belleza natural de sus paisajes y haber sufrido el mayor terremoto registrado en la historia de la humanidad.

Tropical Storm Isaac, 9th named storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 00:04:00 +0200newschannel6now (en)

(RNN) Tropical Storm Isaac formed late Saturday afternoon in the Atlantic, between Tropical Storm Florence and Tropical Storm Helene. The National Hurricane Center said the storm is about 1,640 miles east of the Windward Islands, which are in the West Indies. The storm is heading west at 7 mph and packing maximum-sustained winds of 40 mph.

Tropical Storm Isaac, 9th named storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 00:02:00 +0200kswo (en)

(RNN) Tropical Storm Isaac formed late Saturday afternoon in the Atlantic, between Tropical Storm Florence and Tropical Storm Helene. The National Hurricane Center said the storm is about 1,640 miles east of the Windward Islands, which are in the West Indies. The storm is heading west at 7 mph and packing maximum-sustained winds of 40 mph.

Tropical Storm Isaac, 9th named storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 23:55:00 +0200newswest9 (en)

(RNN) Tropical Storm Isaac formed late Saturday afternoon in the Atlantic, between Tropical Storm Florence and Tropical Storm Helene. The National Hurricane Center said the storm is about 1,640 miles east of the Windward Islands, which are in the West Indies. The storm is heading west at 7 mph and packing maximum-sustained winds of 40 mph.

13:40 | Adiós, Sapporo: La Roja arribó a Seúl y hasta entrenó de cara a duelo con Corea del Sur

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 19:03:00 +0200biobiochile (es)

La selección chilena Pablo Velozo llegó durante la madrugada a Corea del Sur, luego de su accidentado paso por tierras japonesas. El equipo de Reinaldo Rueda arribó a Seúl , para posteriormente trasladarse a Suwon y cumplir su primer entrenamiento en este país.

6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Ecuador, Toppling Power Lines and Injuring One

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 18:27:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The quake caused minor damage and regional blackouts A 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook a remote area of central Ecuador Thursday, causing minor damage and regional blackouts and injuring one person, Reuters reports. The earthquake struck the South American country about 94 km (58 miles) south of the....

Global LNG prices exceed past winter peak

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 13:11:00 +0200timesofoman (en)

London: Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices edged higher this week as Asian demand ahead of the winter persisted and the region's vulnerability to unpredictable natural events was underscored by the worst power outages in years in Japan due to an earthquake. Spot prices for October delivery in Asia rose to $11.

Filipinas: Sismo de 6,1 grados sacude el sur del país

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 12:20:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

Los residentes miran un edificio dañado un día después de que un terremoto de 6.5 grados golpeara la ciudad de Kananga, Filipinas, en julio de 2017. (Foto referencial: AFP) Los residentes miran un edificio dañado un día después de que un terremoto de 6.5 grados golpeara la ciudad de Kananga, Filipinas, en julio de 2017.

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off Davao Oriental

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 10:57:00 +0200rappler (en)

Image from Phivolcs. MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck of f Manay town in Davao Oriental at 3:16 pm on Saturday, September 8. According to the latest bulletin posted by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), no damage was expected. Phivolcs initially reported the quake at magniture 6.

Se registra un terremoto de magnitud 5,6 en el sur de China

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 10:06:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Este sábado en la provincia china de Yunnan, situada en el sur del país, se ha registrado un terremoto de magnitud 5,6, informa el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. ( , por sus siglas en inglés). USGS El epicentro del sismo se ha localizado a 10 kilómetros de pr of undidad y a una distancia de unos 150....

350 S. Korean Tourists Stranded in Japan Return Home

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 07:18:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

Some 350 South Korean tourists that were stranded in Japan following an earthquake on the northern island of Hokkaido returned home late Friday. Emergency flights provided by low budget carrier T'way Airlines picked up the stranded travelers from Asahikawa Airport in Hokkaido.

Viajeros surcoreanos regresan de Hokkaido tras terremoto

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 07:16:00 +0200kbs-es (es)

Unos 350 de los viajeros surcoreanos obligados a permanecer en Hokkaido debido al terremoto producido en esa región al norte de Japón, regresaron la noche del viernes 7 en dos vuelos provistos por la aerolínea de bajo costo T'way Air. Posteriormente, la mañana del sábado 8, el Nuevo Aeropuerto de Chitose de Hokkaido se normalizó a las 6:30.

Tropical Storm Helene, 8th named storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 05:40:00 +0200newswest9 (en)

(RNN) Tropical Storm Helene has formed of f the coast of Africa, one of three storms two named currently in the Atlantic. The National Hurricane Center said late Friday night that the storm was about 405 miles east of Cabo Verde, an archipelago nation off the west coast of Africa.

Tropical Storm Helene, 8th named storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 05:39:00 +0200newschannel6now (en)

(RNN) Tropical Storm Helene has formed of f the coast of Africa, one of three storms two named currently in the Atlantic. The National Hurricane Center said late Friday night that the storm was about 405 miles east of Cabo Verde, an archipelago nation off the west coast of Africa.

Tropical Storm Helene, 8th named storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 05:36:00 +0200kswo (en)

(RNN) Tropical Storm Helene has formed of f the coast of Africa, one of three storms two named currently in the Atlantic. The National Hurricane Center said late Friday night that the storm was about 405 miles east of Cabo Verde, an archipelago nation off the west coast of Africa.

Un año del violento sismo en México: ¿Qué pasó con la reconstrucción?

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 03:17:00 +0200elespectador (es)

Miles de personas marcharon este viernes en la ciudad de Juchitán, en el estado mexicano de Oaxaca (sur), en protesta por la lentitud en la reconstrucción de unas 1.200 escuelas dañadas por un sismo de magnitud 8,2 que sacudió la región hace un año. Sergio González Matus, un dirigente magisterial en Juchitán, dijo a la AFP que cerca de 3.

Sismos en cadena dentro del Anillo de Fuego activan alertas

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 00:41:00 +0200diariodecolima (es)

Las alertas se activaron por las ondas de choque sísmicas que se enviaron a través de cuatro países en la región del Anillo de Fuego, debido a que tres sismos sacudieron la región de América del Sur en menos de una hora. Las alertas se activaron por las ondas de choque sísmicas que se enviaron a....

Ecuador: Natural Disasters Monitoring - September 7, 2018

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 00:31:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Official Sources: Earthquake. Ecuador. On 7 September 2018, the Ecuador Geophysical Institute reported an earthquake of 6.2 magnitude and 90 kilometers deep occurred yesterday at 21:12h local time 6 kilometers south of Cumanda Canton, Chimborazo Province and 80 kilometers east of Guayaquil.