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Indonesia: localizan muerto a un cachalote con más de 10 libras de plástico en el estómago 21 noviembre, 2018

Wed, 21 Nov 2018 18:46:00 +0100emisorasunidas (es)

En total el animal de 9,5 metros de largo, localizado en el , en la isla de Célebes, sureste de Indonesia , llevaba en su interior 13.2277 libras de plástico. Además de los vasos y las bolsas, en el estómago del cetáceo se encontraron chancletas y tiras de toldo, explicó este miércoles a la AFP La....

Adjudicada la primera fase de las obras del nuevo recinto ferial de Toledo por 505.317 euros

Wed, 21 Nov 2018 16:54:00 +0100lacerca (es)

En su sesión ordinaria de la presente semana la Junta de del Ayuntamiento de Toledo ha estudiado 36 expedientes, entre los que destacan el inicio del expediente de contratación de la nueva senda peatonal en la Vega Baja y la adjudicación del contrato de obras para la primera fase del nuevo recinto....

Adjudicada la primera fase de las obras del nuevo recinto ferial y licitado la senda peatonal entre el río Tajo y Más de Ribero.

Wed, 21 Nov 2018 16:54:00 +0100lacerca (es)

En su sesión ordinaria de la presente semana la Junta de Gobierno Local ha estudiado 36 expedientes, entre los que destacan el inicio del expediente de contratación de la nueva senda peatonal en la Vega Baja y la adjudicación del contrato de obras para la primera fase del nuevo recinto ferial de....

Unpredictable weather fallout of climate change: scientist

Tue, 20 Nov 2018 21:20:00 +0100thehindu (en)

After the 2004 tsunami, many scientists believed that the possibility of a tidal wave could be predicted with the help of technology in the future. But, nobody could predict the recent tsunami in Indonesia . Citing this as an example of the nature of calamities caused by climate change, T.V.

Hong Kong relief fund grants 1.12 mln USD for Indonesian quake, tsunami victims

Tue, 20 Nov 2018 13:43:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

HONG KONG, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The government of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Tuesday announced two grants totaling 8.8 million Hong Kong dollars (about 1.12 million U.S. dollars) from its Disaster Relief Fund to provide relief to earthquake and tsunami victims in Indonesia .

Indonesia: The tsunami explosion

Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:10:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

“There was a rumbling sound, and then an explosion. I looked up and a tsunami wave was towering over my small fishing boat,” said Mr. Mushki, a 57 year-old fisherman from Pantoloan village near Palu, Indonesia . “The wave picked up my boat and tossed it in the air, then it landed back on the water, with me still inside.

Indonesia: Flash flood sweeps through village near liquefaction-hit area in Sigi

Mon, 19 Nov 2018 08:53:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Ruslan Sangadji. Nearly two months after a strong earthquake and ensuing tsunami and soil liquefaction devastated the region, Sigi, Central Sulawesi, was struck by a flash flood on Friday, destroying dozens of houses in its way. The flood hit Bangga village – which is located 10 kilometers from what....

Natural disasters

Mon, 19 Nov 2018 07:12:00 +0100apnews (en)

PALU, Indonesia (AP) — The powerful earthquake and tsunami that struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi left heart-wrenching scenes of destruction and human suffering. The toll of more than 800 dead is largely from the city of Palu and is expected to rise as areas cut off by the damage ...

Indonesia: Central Sulawesi Earthquake and Tsunami Response SitRep 16 November 2018

Mon, 19 Nov 2018 06:47:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Today, CWS is distributing 200,000 liters of clean water daily at 24 locations. This is accomplished with a fleet of seven trucks and reaches more than 16,000 people from 3,693 households every day…… CWS started water distributions on October 4th. Today, CWS is distributing 80,000 liters of clean....

In Indonesia, fault lines are ticking time bombs

Mon, 19 Nov 2018 06:00:00 +0100JakartaPost (en)

PREMIUM Sinking feeling: Residents search for their home in the Petobo are of Palu, Central Sulawesi, where entire hamlets were swallowed by the Earth or carried away by streams of sludge that surfaced after an earthquake triggered soil liquefaction.(JP/Dhoni Setiawan)The chance to escape is probably slim when, or if, a big earthquake happens.

Indonesia: Central Sulawesi Earthquake & Tsunami: Humanitarian Country Team Situation Report #8 (as of 16 November 2018)

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 16:21:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

2,101 People dead (BNPB) 1,373 People missing (BNPB) 173,552 Internally displaced (BNPB) 4,438 People with major injuries (BNPB) 68,451 Houses damaged (BNPB) 191,000 Targeted by HCT Response Plan. Highlights Following the earthquake and tsunami on 28 September, and resulting liquefaction and landslides, 2,101 people are known to have died.

Ayuda flotante por los siete mares

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 11:05:00 +0100laopinion (es)

La Armada Española tenía ayer, concretamente, 21 buques en la mar y 2.317 personas navegando o desplegadas fuera de sus bases. Uno de esos barcos es el que recaló el pasado viernes en el muelle de Santa Cruz de Tenerife en una escala que se extenderá hasta hoy, momento en el que partirá hacia su puerto en la Base Naval de Rota, en Cádiz.

Indonesia: Earthquakes, Landslides Jolt Sulawesi Island, 7 Killed

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 10:47:00 +0100india (en)

Jakarta: Seven people were killed and over 8,000 others have fled from their homes as landslides and earthquakes struck Indonesia ’s West Sulawesi province, stated officials on Saturday. Residents of Indonesia, which has been in the grip of earthquakes in the past few days, had to flee in search of shelters.

World: The Aid in Danger Monthly News Brief - October 2018

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 10:36:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

This monthly digest comprises threats and incidents of violence affecting the delivery of aid. It is prepared by Insecurity Insight from information available in open sources. Indonesia Earthquake and Tsunami Response. New safety, security and access information.

L’Indonésie et le Japon unis pour atténuer les effets des catastrophes

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 05:02:00 +0100lecourrier (fr)

Le président indonésien Joko Widodo et le Premier ministre japonais Shinzo Abe ont discuté de ce sujet, entre autres, lors de leur rencontre en marge du 33 e Sommet de l’ASEAN, jeudi 15 novembre à Singapour. Le Premier ministre Shinzo Abe a exprimé son souhait de travailler avec l’Indonésie à la....

Palu residents struggling, months after earthquake, tsunami

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 03:14:00 +0100bernama (en)

From Amirul Mohd Sajadi PALU (Sulawesi, Indonesia ), Nov 17 (Bernama) -- It's been almost two months since the earthquake and tsunami struck the city of Palu but the victims of the disaster are still struggling to get their lives back on track. More than 3,000 people in the city affected by the 7.

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