Earthquake study casts doubt on early warnings but hints at improved forecasting

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 00:26:00 +0200sciencedaily (en)

Since the 1980s seismologists -- earthquake researchers -- have wondered how feasible it might be to predict how an earthquake will behave given some information about its initial conditions. In particular whether you can tell the eventual magnitude based on seismic measurements near the point of origin, or epicenter.

Frequent observations of identical onsets of large and small earthquakes

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 00:18:00 +0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences (en)

The location of these events shows that high CC max values occurred along the coastline at depths greater than 40 km (Fig. 1 ). This may simply be due to the less attenuated waveforms at these stations from nearby deep events. By contrast, pair number 5 and pair number 70 in the Supplementary....

Hurricane Dorian: Ocala group flying supplies to the Bahamas

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 23:41:00 +0200ocala (en)

Crossroads Alliance & Ministries will use private aircraft to ferry tons of humanitarian aid to the stricken islands. With Marion County spared the lashing thought imminent from Hurricane Dorian, the county now becomes an epicenter for the response effort to help the devastated islands of the Bahamas.

Autoridades, encabezadas por Intendente Regional de O’Higgins, invitan a todos los niveles educacionales a participar de simulacro por terremoto y tsunami

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 23:23:00 +0200onemi (es)

04/09/2019 | 17:13 | Lib. Gral Bernardo O’Higgins. El ejercicio que forma parte del programa “Chile Preparado” de ONEMI, se realizará el 10 de octubre y se espera movilizar cerca de 970 establecimientos educacionales de todos los niveles educacionales.

Kigali et ses environs touchés par un léger tremblement de terre

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 23:12:00 +0200journaldutchad (fr)

Un léger tremblement de terre qui a duré plusieurs minutes s’est produit lundi dans la capitale rwandaise Kigali et sa banlieue, mais aucun dommage n’a été signalé, renseigne le département de gestion des catastrophes.C’est le troisième tremblement de terre jamais ressenti au Rwanda en dix ans.

Earthquake similarities complicate the development of early warning systems

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 22:50:00 +0200earth (en)

Earthquakes of different magnitudes may have more similarities than previously thought, according to a new study published in the journal As of yet, there is no accurate way to predict a major earthquake, according to the Even though seismologists have been tackling earthquake prediction since the....

Blanca Fernández Ochoa

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 21:50:00 +0200elnacional-cat (es)

Lo peor de ser famoso en el primer cuarto del siglo XXI y morirte de una manera poco habitual es que no puedes defenderte. De qué? Pues de las redes sociales y de los medios de comunicación que son un tsunami que se te lleva tu imagen de manera descontrolada y para siempre.

Señalan zonas de riesgo en barrios de Bluefields

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 20:18:00 +0200radiolaprimerisima (es)

Siete barrios de Bluefields son beneficiados con un proyecto de “señalización” en las zonas de riesgo, ruta de evacuación y puntos de encuentro ante la eventual presencia de un fenómeno natural. Esa actividad también se lleva a cabo en el Bluff. De acuerdo con las autoridades, esta señalización....

Earthquake symmetry

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 20:04:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

A recent study investigated around 100,000 localized seismic events to search for patterns in the data. University of Tokyo Professor Satoshi Ide discovered that earthquakes of differing magnitudes have more in common than was previously thought. This suggests development of early warning systems may be more difficult than hoped.

Earthquake symmetry September 5, 2019 Science and Technology

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 19:37:00 +0200u-tokyo (en)

A recent study investigated around 100,000 localized seismic events to search for patterns in the data. University of Tokyo Professor Satoshi Ide discovered that earthquakes of differing magnitudes have more in common than was previously thought. This suggests development of early warning systems may be more difficult than hoped.

Iglesia Metodista comienza a levantar la ayuda para las Bahamas

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 18:58:00 +0200elvocero (es)

La Iglesia Metodista de Puerto Rico y las oficinas de Rehaciendo Comunidades con Esperanza (Rehace) iniciaron la coordinación de primera ayuda destinada a los habitantes del archipiélago de las Bahamas, damnificados por el huracán Dorian. El reverendo Héctor F.

6.0 magnitude quake rattles Myanmar

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 18:49:00 +0200mid-day (en)

Myanmar : An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale on Saturday night struck Myanmar's Sagaing region country's Department of Meteorology and Hydrology stated. The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at around 9:39 pm (local time), was registered about 22.5 kilometres northwest of Shwebo city, reported Xinhua news agency.

Earthquakes rattle central North Island

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 18:23:00 +0200Stuff (en)

Buildings shook as earthquakes jolted the central North Island on Wednesday evening. According to GeoNet, a 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit at 7.02pm. Did you feel the quake? Send your tips, photos or video to us at newstips@stuff.co.nz A second quake with a magnitude of 4.5 and a depth of 5km was also widely felt.

Wellington visitor centre unveils fresh look following renovation

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 18:23:00 +0200Stuff (en)

The "front door to the region" - Wellington 's i-SITE, has reopened following a 12-week revamp. The site on Wakefield St, opposite the junction with Cuba St, welcomes an estimated 350,000 visitors a year. Wellington NZ runs the i-SITE and general manager David Perks said the new-look centre was a big improvement on previous iterations.

Australian woman's body found wrapped in plastic in a creek

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 18:23:00 +0200Stuff (en)

​Danielle Easey was dubbed "the quaker" when she made her dramatic entry into the world in December 1989. The Australian baby girl was born on a mattress on the lawn outside Newcastle's Western Suburbs Hospital, her mother Jennifer Collier giving birth a short time after the devastating earthquake struck the city.

Shelter Animals Carried to Safety as American Humane Works to Move Pets Out of Hurricane Dorian's Path

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 17:36:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

WASHINGTON Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Scores of beautiful cats and kittens filling a vulnerable shelter in in the path of monster hurricane Dorian are safe today after being evacuated by American Humane, the country's first national humane organization.

Shelter Animals Carried to Safety as American Humane Works to Move Pets Out of Hurricane Dorian's Path

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 17:29:00 +0200markets-businessinsider (en)

WASHINGTON Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Â Scores of beautiful cats and kittens filling a vulnerable shelter in in the path of monster hurricane Dorian are safe today after being evacuated by American Humane, the country's first national humane organization.

Shelter Animals Carried to Safety as American Humane Works to Move Pets Out of Hurricane Dorian's Path

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 17:25:00 +0200finanzen-at (en)

WASHINGTON Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Â Scores of beautiful cats and kittens filling a vulnerable shelter in in the path of monster hurricane Dorian are safe today after being evacuated by American Humane, the country's first national humane organization.

Wayne Hay

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 16:55:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

. "Wayne Hay has been covering the Asia/Pacific region since 2001, first with Television New Zealand before joining Al Jazeera English in 2006. In his role at Al Jazeera, he has travelled the region extensively, reporting on everything from elections and natural disasters to surfing in Bali.

California earthquake alert: Big One fears as active fault-line found - ‘Sleeping giant!’

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 16:50:00 +0200express (en)

California is extremely prone to earthquakes , with several fault lines running beneath the Golden State. These include the Hayward fault, the Newport - Inglewood and San Jacinto faults and, perhaps most famous of all, the San Andreas fault. But scientists have now found another fault line which has the potential to cause damag.

'I am tired of being scared': KFM presenters speak out against GBV

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 15:38:00 +0200iol (en)

Female hosts at KFM celebrated a renewal of the season but also to loudly raise their voices against the tsunami of violence against women. Picture: Tracey Adams / African News Agency (ANA) Cape Town - The K in KFM has been turned into a floral explosion.

Mayotte : le phénomène de fortes marées inquiète la population

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 15:16:00 +0200linfo (fr)

Un phénomène qui revient chaque année à la même période. A Mayotte , les communes de Dzaoudzi-Labattoir, Koungou, Dembéni ou même Bouéni, ont été touchées par de fortes marées le dernier week-end d’août. Cette montée des eaux interroge les habitants de l’île qui vivent déjà dans l’angoisse après un phénomène de séismes et le volcan sous-marin .

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 15:05:00 +0200ahram-EN (en)

Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods and archaeological sites,....

Men go bonkers as Mombasa Slay Queen, JULIE, flaunts her sexy pound of flesh and nearly causes earthquake (Steamy PHOTOs)

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:57:00 +0200kenyan-post (en)

Wednesday, September 4, 2019 - This little known slay queen from the magical Coastal city of Mombasa is not giving men space to breathe on Instagram. The well-endowed lady identified as Julie, is parading her pound of flesh with reckless abandon, leaving men panting like thirsty dogs.

Taro Kono

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:33:00 +0200japantimes (en)

. For Taro Kono's latest contributions to The Japan Times, see below: Mar 22, 2019 This is our fifth World Assembly for Women! (WAW!) since it started in 2014. I hope that this meeting will be an opportunity for a wide range of people to discuss various challenges which Japan and the international community are currently facing, regardless of .

Updated Two earthquakes shake North Island The quakes were felt across the North Island.

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:14:00 +0200newshub (en)

Two earthquakes have been recorded 15 kilometres north-east of Turangi. GeoNet reported the first magnitude 5.2 earthquake just after 7pm on Wednesday. The second magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit two minutes later under Lake Taupo. The moderate earthquakes were felt across the North Island, including in....

The Civil Protection mechanism within the EU

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:07:00 +0200tvm (en)

We often hear of or read about natural disasters, both in Europe and elsewhere. These tragedies more often than not strike unexpectedly, with consequential disastrous results. In certain cases the country or countries affected by the tragedy might not have the necessary resources to cope with the consequences.

3.8-magnitude earthquake hits Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:01:00 +0200business-standard (en)

A low-intensity earthquake measuring 3.8 on Richter scale hit Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district on Wednesday, a MeT official said. No casualty or damage to property was reported, an official in the district administration said. People rushed out of their houses in some areas after experiencing the tremors, he said.

Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu hit by a mild earthquake

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:01:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

The quake hit the region around 3.30 pm, an official of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.(Representative image) A low-intensity earthquake measuring 3.8 on Richter scale hit Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu district on Wednesday, a MeT official said.

'No hay infraestructuras capaces de soportar un azote así' | El País de España

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 13:42:00 +0200ecuadorenvivo (es)

Clavado durante dos días encima de las islas noroccidentales de Bahamas, azotando con una intensidad nunca antes vista en este archipiélago habituado a las inclemencias del final del verano, el huracán Dorian avanza este martes lentamente, debilitado hasta una categoría 2, hacia las costas estadounidenses.

RJ- MILD TREMORS - 3.8-magnitude earthquake hits Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 13:06:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / PTI. Jaipur, Sep 4 (PTI) A low-intensity earthquake measuring 3.8 on Richter scale hit Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district on Wednesday, a MeT official said. No casualty or damage to property was reported, an official in the district administration said.

Moderate quake recorded off Karpathos

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 11:40:00 +0200kathimerini-en (en)

TAGS: Earthquake Scientists say a moderate undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 has struck southeast Greece. Athens’ Geodynamic Institute reports that the tremor struck at 4.01 a.m. about 65 kilometers southwest of Karpathos island at a depth of 7.5 kilometers. No damage or injuries have been reported so far.

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 11:00:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Odisha bags award for using IT in disaster management

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 11:00:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA) has won the IT Excellence Award, 2019 for its innovative conception by using information technology in the field of disaster management, a senior official said. Odisha, which has come a long way since the 1999 Super Cyclone, has now become a "model....

Voir Ille-et-Vilaine : un petit séisme en fin de nuit

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:47:00 +0200francebleu (fr)

La terre a tremblé ce mercredi 4 septembre vers 5h du matin en Bretagne. Un petit séisme s'est produit vers 5h14 du matin dans le secteur de Médréac selon le Rénass, le réseau national de surveillance sismique. Vue l'intensité de ce tremblement de terre, il est probable que les habitants de la zone n'aient pas ressenti grand chose.

10h38 L'ouragan Dorian épargne la Floride

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:47:00 +0200RTLFrance (fr)

L'ouragan Dorian passe, ce mercredi 4 septembre, au large de Cap Canaveral, en Floride. L’œil se trouve plus au large que prévu, les vents qui balayent les côtes sont donc moins forts que prévus par les météorologues. Certaines routes sont recouvertes de débris, la mer est assez grosse et déborde....

Over 4000 people report feeling shallow 5.2 magnitude earthquake in central North Island

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:18:00 +0200tvnz (en)

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake has rattled central North Island residents when it struck near Turangi this evening. According to GeoNet, the quake struck at 7.02pm, 15 kilometres north east of Turangi in the Lake Taupō region. The quake struck at a depth of 5 kilometres and was recorded as causing moderate shaking.

Two earthquakes rattle North Island 41 minutes ago

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:12:00 +0200newstalkzb (en)

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has been reported near Turangi in the Central North Island. GeoNet recorded the moderate earthquake just after 7pm this evening at a depth of 5km, and positioned 15km north-east of Turangi. The quake was followed a few minutes later by a 4.4 magnitude shake, at 11km in depth.

Breaking Two earthquakes shake North Island 56 minutes ago The quakes were felt across the North Island.

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:09:00 +0200newshub (en)

Two earthquakes have been recorded 15 kilometres north-east of Turangi. GeoNet reported the first magnitude 5.2 earthquake just after 7pm on Wednesday. The second magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit two minutes later. The moderate earthquakes were felt across the North Island, including in Cambridge,....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:53:00 +0200illawarramercury (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:50:00 +0200dailytelegraph (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

From App To Table: Japanese Food App Kurashiru Might Soon Deliver Meal Kits

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:47:00 +0200forbes (en)

Japanese entrepreneur Yusuke Horie is no foodie. The 27-year-old says he had absolutely no interest in cooking before 2016 when the company he founded, dely, launched video recipe app Kurashiru. It has since been downloaded 18 million times and is one of Japan’s top-three recipe or cooking apps by daily downloads.

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake reported near Turangi

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:46:00 +0200nzherald (en)

Over 4000 felt reports have been recorded on the website so far for the 5.2 quake, with the farthest coming from Dunedin. "Hearing big earthquake, Taupo houses shaking badly," a Herald reader wrote. The Turangi Fire Brigade also took to social media to alert the shakes. "Wow who felt that! We certainly did!" it said on Facebook.

Scale of tsunami hazards from collapsing volcanoes 'underestimated'

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:39:00 +0200timesofoman (en)

Borneo: The scale of the tsunami hazard from volcanoes that collapse into the sea has been underestimated, according to experts. That's the conclusion of a new analysis of satellite pictures of Indonesia's Anak Krakatau showing the aftermath of its flank failure last December.

Northern Ireland Mother of tragic nun killed in Ecuadorian quake is laid to rest The mother of a Londonderry nun who perished during an Ecuadorian earthquake three years ago was laid to rest alongside her yesterday.

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:26:00 +0200belfasttelegraph (en)

The mother of a Londonderry nun who perished during an Ecuadorian earthquake three years ago was laid to rest alongside her yesterday. Hundreds of mourners gathered at St Columba's Church, Long Tower, for the funeral of Margaret Crockett (58), who passed away on Sunday.

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:26:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

TOKYO Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:23:00 +0200dailyadvertiser (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima plant's radioactive water

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:23:00 +0200japantoday (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:17:00 +0200heraldsun (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

New Pulse-Emitting Device to Find Disaster Victims

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:16:00 +0200aawsat (en)

Three Indonesian university students have invented a device that uses high-frequency signals to help locate victims after a natural disaster. It's the size of a credit card and about as slim, but it just might save your life after an earthquake. According to Reuters, the tool dubbed "Deoterions,"....

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:13:00 +0200missoulian (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1....

Légiste en Méditerranée, « pour que ces corps aient un nom »

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:06:00 +0200la-croix (fr)

Cristina Cattaneo et son équipe, photographiées le 5 novembre 2015 sur une base militaire de Sicile, se préparent à réaliser les autopsies des victimes du naufrage du 18 avril 2015, dans lequel environ 800 personnes sont mortes. Marcello Paternostro/AFP.

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:05:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:53:00 +0200bordermail (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:40:00 +0200washtimes (en)

TOKYO (AP) - Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1....

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:36:00 +0200680news (en)

TOKYO — Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million....

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:30:00 +0200newsok (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:27:00 +0200portstephensexaminer (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:24:00 +0200theherald-au (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Un terremoto de 3,4 grados sacude la costa de Vigo

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:09:00 +0200FaroDeVigo (es)

Un terremoto de 3,4 grados de intensidad sacude la costa de Vigo -Los "enjambres sísmicos" del pasado julio surgen de nuevo - Celanova y A Merca registran cinco movimientos en cuatro días. La tierra tembló de nuevo en Galicia por sexta vez en cuatro días.

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:05:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

TOKYO - Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million....

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:00:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

India’s shooters hit the mark in World Cup series

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 07:55:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

At the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) Munich World Cup in May, participants and coaches from around the globe were talking about an “Indian tsunami” sweeping through the ranges in major events this year. The Indian coaches had a smart retort, “It is just a small wave; the tsunami is yet to come.

Jury considers Wagner defamation verdict

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 07:41:00 +0200qt (en)

A BRISBANE Supreme Court jury has retired to consider its verdict in the Wagner defamation case. The jury went out just before lunch on Wednesday. If they return a negative verdict against the Nine Network, the trial will continue to consider damages. If they find against Toowoomba's Wagner brothers, the matter will end.

Bahamas afronta un escenario de guerra tras el paso del huracán Dorian

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 06:25:00 +0200elperiodicodemexico (es)

Por PABLO GUIMÓN | El País. Washington 3 SEP 2019 - Clavado durante dos días encima de las islas noroccidentales de Bahamas, azotando con una intensidad nunca antes vista en este archipiélago habituado a las inclemencias del final del verano, el huracán Dorian avanza este martes lentamente,....

Perú tendrá sistema de alerta sísmica en 2021

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:58:00 +0200panorama-ve (es)

Perú contará con un sistema de alerta sísmica en 2021 que servirá para advertir sobre la inminencia de un terremoto, informó este martes el gobierno. "Tenemos dos años para que esté listo el sistema", anunció el director ejecutivo del Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP), Hernando Tavera, citado por la agencia estatal Andina.

Master plan to reconstruct heritage sites in Nuwakot

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:56:00 +0200kathmandupost (en)

Nuwakot Heritage Settlement Committee has started preparing a master plan to preserve the identity of heritage settlements near According to representatives of the committee, locals will have to reconstruct their houses with traditional designs, and the rebuilt houses should bear cultural, religious, historical and archaeological significance.

FAO distributes fishing equipment to thousands of fishermen in Palu, Donggala

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:55:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

In an effort to help revive the economy of disaster-stricken Palu and Donggala in Central Sulawesi, the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has distributed fishing equipment to 2,650 affected fishing families in the region. The equipment, which included fishing nets and coolers,....

Video 2 months ago 6.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northwest Coast of Australia

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:46:00 +0200chiangraitimes (en)

MELBOURNE – Geo-Science Australia has announced a magnitude 6.6 earthquake which struck on Sunday off the northwest coast of Australia. The 6.6 magnitude undersea quake struck at 3.39pm AEST on Sunday between Port Hedland and Broome, Geo-Science Australia reported.

Medical Waste

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:17:00 +0200kathmandupost (en)

Sometime last year, a strong smell of rotting flesh started to emanate from the waste dumping area of the Bir Hospital. Workers from Metrocity Waste Management, which collects Bir Hospital’s general waste, started to sift through the garbage. Metrocity Waste Management collects non-risk general....

NRA added quota to construct government schools in Makwanpur

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:17:00 +0200kathmandupost (en)

The National Reconstruction Authority has added a number of government school buildings for reconstruction in Makwanpur district. According to the District Project Implementation Unit, 70 school buildings have been added to the reconstruction list in the running fiscal year.

CA Sends Urban Search & Rescue Task Forces, Allied Personnel to Assist in Response to Hurricane Dorian

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:10:00 +0200yubanet (en)

Sept. 3, 2019 – At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Governor Gavin Newsom, through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), has approved the deployment of five Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Task Forces and two California-based US&R Water Rescue....

Comer del tsunami

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:06:00 +0200elperiodico (es)

El ‘procés’ no se entiende sin analizar su publicidad. Un condensado de todas las luchas nobles de la humanidad con una pátina ‘kumbayá’ y el ánimo organizativo de los ‘esplais’. En su punto de mira, tres colectivos: los cuarentones que crecieron con el ‘Capità Enciam’, los cincuentones de aquella....

Nou Barris vuelve a salir a la calle contra la inseguridad

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:06:00 +0200elperiodico (es)

Los barceloneses que hayan estado de vacaciones tal vez no se hayan enterado de que algunos de sus vecinos han sacado a la calle una inocua pero estrepitosa artillería de cazuelas y sartenes para e xpresar su malestar por la situación de inseguridad que perciben en sus barrios .

Un comandante de la UME liderará el equipo europeo que combatirá los incendios del Amazonas en Bolivia

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:02:00 +0200diariosigloxxi (es)

MADRID, 3 (EUROPA PRESS) El comandante de la Unidad Militar de Emergencias (UME) Iván Herreras Hernández ha sido elegido por el Mecanismo Europeo de Protección Civil como líder del equipo europeo a desplegar en Bolivia para apoyo en la lucha contra incendios, según ha informado este martes el Ministerio de Defensa.

Regulator digs into Cuadrilla earthquake

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 04:49:00 +0200thesundaytimes (en)

Cuadrilla has apologised to residents for the August 26 tremor, which was widely felt by those near the company’s Preston New Road site outside Blackpool Dave Thompson/PA. The Oil & Gas Authority has requested “extensive data and analysis” from Cuadrilla as it investigates how the fracking company caused a 2.

Saint-Benoît : La population informée sur les risques majeurs

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 04:42:00 +0200clicanoo (fr)

Il a été imprimé à 15 000 exemplaires dont 14 200 ont été distribués dans les boîtes aux lettres. Les 800 autres seront mis à disposition dans les lieux publics. Il est également téléchargeable sur le site de la ville. Il précise les différents risques recensés sur la commune et rappelle les....

Students invent pinger to find quake victims

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 04:34:00 +0200omanobserver-om (en)

JAKARTA: It’s the size of a credit card and about as slim. But if you’re trapped under rubble after an earthquake, it just might save your life. A trio of Indonesian university students has invented a device that uses high-frequency signals to help locate victims after a natural disaster.

Recuerdan aniversario 27 de tsunami en Nicaragua

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 04:33:00 +0200lavozdelsandinismo (es)

LA VOZ DEL SANDINISMO | 03/09/2019. El Centro de Asesoramiento de Tsunamis de América Central (Catac) desarrolló un seminario para recordar el devastador tsunami que azotó la costa Pacífico de Nicaragua, el 1 de septiembre del año 1992. El codirector del Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios....

03 September 2019 -Weak Earthquake in Kunak Waters, Sabah on 03 September 2019 at 11.48pm

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 04:32:00 +0200met-my (en)

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(28) PRESS RELEASE Weak Earthquake in Kunak Waters, Sabah A weak earthquake of magnitude 3.0 on the Richter scale occurred near Kunak Waters, Sabah at 11:48pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 3 September 2019 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 4.

"No hay infraestructuras capaces de soportar un azote así"

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 04:31:00 +0200elmanana (es)

Clavado durante dos días encima de las islas noroccidentales de Bahamas, azotando con una intensidad nunca antes vista en este archipiélago habituado a las inclemencias del final del verano, el huracán Dorian avanza este martes lentamente, debilitado hasta una categoría 2, hacia las costas estadounidenses.

Improper disposal of medical waste is putting garbage collectors—and the public—at risk

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 03:54:00 +0200kathmandupost (en)

Sometime last year, a strong smell of rotting flesh started to emanate from the waste dumping area of the Bir Hospital. Workers from Metrocity Waste Management, which collects Bir Hospital’s general waste, started to sift through the garbage. Metrocity Waste Management collects non-risk general....

Copyright 2019 CNN Climate change and storm danger 28 Mins Hurricanes are the most violent storms on the planet, and strong storms are getting stronger thanks to warmer oceans.

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 03:46:00 +0200news4jax (en)

While the storm was not caused by the climate crisis , we do know that climate change is worsening the impact of storms like Hurricane Dorian, with higher storm surges, increased rainfall and rising storm intensity. Here are some of the ways hurricanes are being impacted by the climate crisis and how Dorian is indicative of each.

Cracks appear in eight stupas after earthquake hits Mandalay

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 03:35:00 +0200mmtimes (en)

U Kyaw Win, chair of Kuthodaw Pagoda trustee board, said the cracks in the stupas appear to be minor. He said the repair work on the stupas will be led by the regional government in cooperation with the Department of Archaeology and National Museum. “There were no collapses.

Bahamas afronta un escenario de guerra tras el paso del huracán Dorian

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 02:56:00 +0200elperiodicodemexico (es)

Por PABLO GUIMÓN | El País. Washington 3 SEP 2019 - 17:56 CDT Clavado durante dos días encima de las islas noroccidentales de Bahamas, azotando con una intensidad nunca antes vista en este archipiélago habituado a las inclemencias del final del verano, el huracán Dorian avanza este martes....

3.0 magnitude earthquake hits Kunak waters in Sabah

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 02:45:00 +0200malaymail (en)

. KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 — An earthquake with a 3.0-magnitude on the Richter scale hit the Kunak waters in Sabah at 11.48pm yesterday. The Malaysian Meteorological Department said in a statement yesterday that the earthquake at a depth of 10km was reported to have occurred 26km east of Kunak, Sabah.

INTERNACIONAL - Población: Las plácidas islas Ábaco son azotadas por Dorian

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 02:26:00 +0200elperiodicodemexico (es)

Por Neil Vigdor | The New York Times. Al pensar en las Bahamas a menudo las asociamos con hoteles todo incluido, cruceros y aguas turquesa, pero las islas que soportan lo peor del embate del huracán Dorian son un conjunto de asentamientos costeros que según los especialistas en el Caribe desmienten....

La metáfora del tsunami

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 02:14:00 +0200lavanguardia (es)

Una nueva metáfora se propone a los catalanes: el tsunami. Un símil encantador. Sin antecedentes, podríamos preguntarnos: ¿qué pasará? Pero la experiencia acumulada desde la primera gran manifestación septembrina del 2012 permite anticipar su recorrido.

3.0 magnitude earthquake hits Kunak waters in Sabah

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 01:56:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

. KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 — An earthquake with a 3.0-magnitude on the Richter scale hit the Kunak waters in Sabah at 11.48pm yesterday. The Malaysian Meteorological Department said in a statement yesterday that the earthquake at a depth of 10km was reported to have occurred 26km east of Kunak, Sabah.

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Construction activity expected to hit $43.5 billion

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 01:55:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

“This is great news for the economy and proof that the Government’s policies and work in the construction sector are hitting the mark. Sustainable growth in our construction sector supports jobs and builds the houses, schools and hospitals that are essential to all of our wellbeing.

3.0 magnitude earthquake in Sabah

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 01:53:00 +0200themalaysianinsight (en)

An earthquake at a depth of 10km was reported to have occurred 26km east of Kunak, Sabah, near midnight yesterday – The Malaysian Insight file pic, September 4, 2019. A 3.0-magnitude earthquake was felt in the Kunak waters in Sabah yesterday at 11.48pm.

Regulator digs into Cuadrilla earthquake

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 01:20:00 +0200thetimes (en)

Cuadrilla has apologised to residents for the August 26 tremor, which was widely felt by those near the company’s Preston New Road site outside Blackpool Dave Thompson/PA. The Oil & Gas Authority has requested “extensive data and analysis” from Cuadrilla as it investigates how the fracking company caused a 2.

IKBZ Insurance presents compensation for damages of building

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 01:18:00 +0200globalnewlightofmyanmar (en)

International Kanbawza Insurance (Mandalay Head Office) gave a compensation for damages in an earthquake at its office in Chanayethazan Township, Mandalay, on 27 February. A building of U Aye Gyi and wife Daw Thein Thein Wai of Podan Ward in Sagaing Township who took fire and earthquake insurances....

Volcano’s tsunami trigger was ...

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 00:45:00 +0200nation (en)

INDONESIA-The scale of the tsunami hazard from volcanoes that collapse into the sea has been underestimated. That’s the conclusion of a new analysis of satellite pictures of Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau showing the aftermath of its flank failure last December.

Perú tendrá sistema de alerta sísmica en 2021

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 23:20:00 +0200telemetro (es)

Perú contará con un sistema de alerta sísmica en 2021 que servirá para advertir sobre la inminencia de un terremoto, informó este martes el gobierno. "Tenemos dos años para que esté listo el sistema", anunció el director ejecutivo del Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP), Hernando Tavera, citado por la agencia estatal Andina.

Perú tendrá sistema de alerta sísmica en 2021

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 23:17:00 +0200entornointeligente (es)

Perú contará con un sistema de alerta sísmica en 2021 que servirá para advertir sobre la inminencia de un terremoto, informó este martes el gobierno. “Tenemos dos años para que esté listo el sistema”, anunció el director ejecutivo del Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP), Hernando Tavera, citado por la agencia estatal Andina.

La devastación de las islas Ábaco tras el paso del huracán Dorian fue peor de la esperada

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 23:12:00 +0200lanacion-AR (es)

Las islas Ábaco conforman un pequeño archipiélago ubicado al norte de Bahamas . Aunque no son las más populares entre los viajeros, son una importante base para actividades de navegación a vela y actividades turísticas. Pero contrarios a la tranquilidad que reina normalmente allí, los últimos tres....

Double Trouble: Underwater earthquake reported as Tropical Storm Fernand approaches Mexican coast

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 22:52:00 +0200chron (en)

Authorities preparing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Fernand in northeastern Mexico reported that an that an underwater earthquake hit in the Gulf of Mexico about 65 miles southeast of the border city of Matamoros. Tropical Storm Fernand is already producing rain on both sides of the border but....

“No hay infraestructuras capaces de soportar un azote así”

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 21:30:00 +0200elpais-latinoamerica (es)

Clavado durante dos días encima de las islas noroccidentales de Bahamas, azotando con una intensidad nunca antes vista en este archipiélago habituado a las inclemencias del final del verano, el huracán Dorian avanza este martes lentamente, debilitado hasta una categoría 2, hacia las costas estadounidenses.

“No hay infraestructuras capaces de soportar un azote así”

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 21:10:00 +0200elpais (es)

Clavado durante dos días encima de las islas noroccidentales de Bahamas, azotando con una intensidad nunca antes vista en este archipiélago habituado a las inclemencias del final del verano, el huracán Dorian avanza este martes lentamente, debilitado hasta una categoría 2, hacia las costas estadounidenses.

Inspection Robots in Oil and Gas Market Size 2019: by Manufacturers, Countries, Type and Application

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 20:38:00 +0200newsfinancialanalyst (en)

‘ Inspection Robots in Oil and Gas Market forecast report now available with Market Study Report encompasses an exhaustive study of this business space with regards to pivotal industry drivers, market share analysis, and the latest trends characterizing the Inspection Robots in Oil and Gas market landscape.

NANS vows to deal with South Africans over xenophobic attacks

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 20:29:00 +0200thenationonlineng (en)

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) said it has concluded plans to deal with South Africans in Nigeria and their saboteurs against the resurgent xenophobic attacks on Nigerian businesses in South Africa. The NANS National President, Danielson Akpan, in an interview, said the....

This wave could turn into a tsunami - Nalin Bandara

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 20:23:00 +0200adaderana (en)

Deputy Minister Nalin Bandara says that they plan to hand over a proposal signed by a majority of the 77 parliamentarians to the Prime Minister in the near future seeking to name Sajith Premadasa as the UNP’s presidential candidate. Speaking during a press briefing in Colombo today (03), he said....

Turismo en crisis: Para el sector, medidas argentinas son peor que “un tsunami”

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 20:13:00 +0200vtv-UY (es)

El presidente de la Cámara de Turismo, Juan Martínez, dijo que las medidas argentinas son peor que un tsunami para el sector, que ya está seriamente comprometido. Juan Martínez afirmó a VTV noticias que se deben tomar medidas macro económicas para mejorar la competitividad internacional.

Nicaragua a la vanguardia regional en el Centro de Asesoramiento de Tsunami

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 20:06:00 +0200lavozdelsandinismo (es)

Nicaragua, Catac, Centro de Asesoramiento de Tsunami | LA VOZ DEL SANDINISMO | 03/09/2019. Recordando el tsunami que golpeó a Nicaragua en 1992, el proyecto Catac de conjunto con el Ineter ofrecieron un seminario donde se abordaron las acciones tomadas por Nicaragua para desarrollar proyectos que permitan un mayor control de esos fenómenos.

KiwiRail accused of flouting the rules in Wellington Railway Station stoush

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 19:58:00 +0200nzherald (en)

KiwiRail has been accused of "flouting the rules" after it removed earthquake-prone building notices from Wellington Railway Station without city council approval. The two organisations have been in a stoush over the building's seismic status after it was deemed earthquake prone in 2014.

Taiwan News Quick Take

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 18:58:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

CRIME. Two charged with espionage. Two defense contractors have been charged with for spying on the nation’s military for China, the High Prosecutors’ Office said on Monday. The two men, surnamed Chang (張) and Lin (林), established an engineering firm in New Taipei City in 2016, with Chang as the firm’s owner and Lin as his main business partner.

Moderately strong quake jolts Mindoro

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 17:58:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines A magnitude 3.5 earthquake shook parts of Mindoro on Monday night, but no damage or injuries were reported, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The tremor occurred at about 8:04 p.m. Its epicenter was traced some 18 kilometers southwest of Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro.

Earthquake warning: Thousands of Californian students ‘at risk’ in university buildings STUDENTS in California are at risk of major earthquake damage as a study has found that...

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 17:14:00 +0200express (en)

California is extremely prone to earthquakes , with several fault lines running beneath the Golden State. Some of these active fault lines are the Hayward fault, Newport - Inglewood and San Jacinto faults, and perhaps most famous of all, the San Andreas fault.

Un huracán categoría 5

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 16:36:00 +0200apiavirtual (es)

Para Apiavirtual. Carolina Vásquez Araya. El fin de la lucha contra la impunidad será tan destructivo como el más poderoso de los huracanes. En Guatemala se vivió un período extraordinario durante el cual salieron a la luz, por primera vez y con evidencias contundentes, las redes intocadas de....

Wine Guy: Consumers showing preferences for new packaging, especially cans

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 16:31:00 +0200gazette (en)

In this photo taken Friday, Aug. 29, 2014, Pinot Noir grapes just picked from the Lee Vineyard are shown in a bin on the first day of harvest at Saintsbury winery in Napa, Calif. Some losses from the Aug. 24th 6.0 earthquake can’t be fixed or replaced, like the “library wines,” bottles from past vintages, that were shattered.

Earthquake hits historically Armenian Kharberd city in Turkey

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 16:18:00 +0200news-am (en)

Earthquakes were recorded in the Karakocan district of the Turkish city of Elazığ (Kharberd-ed.) on the evening of September 2 and at midday on September 3. According to the Turkish Sozcu, the magnitude of the earthquake on the evening of September 2 was 3.7, while that of the earthquake at midday on September 3 4.

Anak Krakatau: Volcano's tsunami trigger was 'relatively small'

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 16:10:00 +0200bbc (en)

Image copyright Reuters Image caption A phreatomagmatic eruption: The volcano's plumbing was reorganised in the flank collapse. The scale of the tsunami hazard from volcanoes that collapse into the sea has been underestimated. That's the conclusion of a new analysis of satellite pictures of....

Earthquake occurred in Romania also felt in Moldova

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 16:00:00 +0200moldpres-en (en)

Chisinau, 03 September /MOLDPRES/ An earthquake that occurred, on Tuesday, 03 September, in Romania, was also felt in Moldova. The head of the Centre of Experimental Seismology (CSE) of the Institute of Geology and Seismology (IGS) of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova (ASM), Ion Ilies, has told that the earthquake had a magnitude of 4.

Prison-escape alert system went silent when residents didn’t ‘buy in’

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:04:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

It turns out that residents who were anxious after a rash of prison breaks at the then-medium-security institution and called for a better notification system “didn’t like getting calls in the middle of the night,” said Mitchell. Mitchell has a long history with the prison — from having served time....

Efemérides: Ocurrió un día como hoy 03 de septiembre

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 14:56:00 +0200generaccion (es)

En el Perú. Un día como hoy en el año 1920.- Nace en Cotabambas (Apurímac) María Isabel Granda Larco, "Chabuca Granda", la más célebre compositora de música peruana. Autora de "Fina Estampa", "Puente de los Suspiros", "José Antonio", "Zeñó Manué", entre otras.

Video 2 months ago 6.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northwest Coast of Australia

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 14:31:00 +0200chiangraitimes (en)

MELBOURNE – Geo-Science Australia has announced a magnitude 6.6 earthquake which struck on Sunday off the northwest coast of Australia. The 6.6 magnitude undersea quake struck at 3.39pm AEST on Sunday between Port Hedland and Broome, Geo-Science Australia reported.

Scientists Watch Atoms Fall to See Earth's Changing Structure

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 14:22:00 +0200wired (en)

Of the four fundamental forces, gravity is the most familiar—seemingly unchanging, ubiquitous, and maybe even a little boring. We first meet gravity while dropping our first toys, and later get to know it from the thrill of a rollercoaster and the scabs on our knees. As the years go by, it keeps our feet on the floor and our butts at our desks.

Un militar español, al frente del equipo europeo que luchará contra el fuego del Amazonas en Bolivia

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 13:48:00 +0200larazon-es (es)

La fuerza y devastación de los incendios que asolan la selva amazónica ha llevado a Europa a activar el Mecanismo Europeo de Protección Civil, con el que diferentes naciones dan una respuesta rápida y eficaz ante cualquier emergencia o catástrofe. En esta ocasión, un equipo de siete expertos en....

Sustainability, Vol. 11, Pages 4811: How Can Post-Disaster Recovery Plans Be Improved Based on Historical Learning? A Comparison of Wenchuan Earthquake and Lushan Earthquake Recovery Plans

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 13:07:00 +0200mdpi (en)

Despite the emphasis on sustainability in post-disaster recovery plans (PDRPs), few studies have been conducted to investigate the information conveyed in disaster recovery plans in terms of sustainability. We aimed to investigate, in terms of sustainability, how post-disaster recovery plans can be....

Geosciences, Vol. 9, Pages 386: Shallow Shear-Wave Velocity Beneath Jakarta, Indonesia Revealed by Body-Wave Polarization Analysis

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 13:07:00 +0200mdpi (en)

Noting the importance of evaluating near-surface geology in earthquake risk assessment, we explored the application to the Jakarta Basin of a relatively new and simple technique to map shallow seismic structure using body-wave polarization. The polarization directions of P-waves are sensitive to....

Un español liderará el equipo que combatirá los incendios del Amazonas en Bolivia

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 12:11:00 +0200diariodenavarra (es)

El comandante de la Unidad Militar de Emergencias (UME) Iván Herreras Hernández ha sido elegido por el Mecanismo Europeo de Protección Civil como líder del equipo europeo a desplegar en Bolivia para apoyo en la lucha contra ince ndios , según ha informado este martes el Ministerio de Defensa.

If NASA and JPL are reporting a 96% chance of a 200m asteroid hitting Earth in 2027, why isn't everyone alarmed? Will the Earth end in 2027?

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 12:10:00 +0200jamiiforums (en)

Chance of Impact in 2027 is Now 96% Based on new tracking observations taken this week, IAWN has confirmed that asteroid 2017 PDC is on a course that almost certainly will impact the Earth on July 21, 2027, less than 9 years from now • The asteroid brightened just enough to be detected by the NASA’s....

Natural Disaster Response Day may be marked in Armenia

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 11:47:00 +0200news-am (en)

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Spitak earthquake in 1988, Armenian PM organized on February 9, 2018, an event called Natural Disaster Response Day and ordered the creation of an interagency commuter in this regard, said Deputy Minister for Emergency Situations Armen Harutyunyan at a....

Un comandante de la UME liderará el equipo europeo contra los incendios del Amazonas en Bolivia

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 11:29:00 +0200notimerica (es)

MADRID, 3 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) - El comandante de la Unidad Militar de Emergencias (UME) Iván Herreras Hernández ha sido elegido por el Mecanismo Europeo de Protección Civil como líder del equipo europeo a desplegar en Bolivia para apoyo en la lucha contra incendios, según ha informado este martes el Ministerio de Defensa.

Un comandante de la UME liderará el equipo europeo contra los incendios del Amazonas en Bolivia

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 11:00:00 +0200europapress (es)

MADRID, 3 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) - El comandante de la Unidad Militar de Emergencias (UME) Iván Herreras Hernández ha sido elegido por el Mecanismo Europeo de Protección Civil como líder del equipo europeo a desplegar en Bolivia para apoyo en la lucha contra incendios, según ha informado este martes el Ministerio de Defensa.

Une montée des eaux inquiétante à Mayotte

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 10:52:00 +0200la1ere (fr)

Les Communes de Dzaoudzi-Labattoir, Koungou, Dembéni ou même Bouéni étaient particulièrement concernées ce dernier week-end d’Août 2019. La psychose gagne les habitants, beaucoup se demandent ce qu’il se passe réellement. La montée des eaux à Mayotte n’a de prime à bord aucun lien avec le phénomène sismique et le volcan sous-marin.

Estados Unidos se prepara para un monstruo llamado “Dorian”

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 09:03:00 +0200informador (es)

El domingo, el gobernador de Carolina del Sur, Henry McMaster, ordenó la evacuación obligatoria de las zonas costeras de ese Estado. También el mandatario de Georgia, Brian Kemp, dispuso la evacuación de los residentes de seis condados. Una vez que “Dorian” deje el archipiélago de las Bahamas,....

Nine on trial over Qld flood defamation

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 07:56:00 +0200dailyadvertiser (en)

A wealthy Queensland family were portrayed as "selfish", "suspicious" and "disgraceful" by a Nine Network program suggesting they caused the 2011 floods that killed 12 people, a court has heard. Toowoomba's Wagner brothers are suing the network and journalist Nick Cater for defamation over a 60....

Shwebo quake rattles Kuthodaw stupas

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 07:31:00 +0200moi-gov-mm (en)

Cracks have appeared on eight stupas in the compound of the Kuthodaw Pagoda in Mandalay after the 6-magnitude earthquake at 9:39 pm on 31 August. The earthquake’s epicentre was 14 miles northwest of Shwebo and caused cracks on stupas No. 212, 213, 355, 444, 494, 496, 497 and 499.

Nine on trial over Qld flood defamation

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 07:27:00 +0200portstephensexaminer (en)

A wealthy Queensland family were portrayed as "selfish", "suspicious" and "disgraceful" by a Nine Network program suggesting they caused the 2011 floods that killed 12 people, a court has heard. Toowoomba's Wagner brothers are suing the network and journalist Nick Cater for defamation over a 60....

1 Indonesian students invent pinger to find quake victims It’s the size of a credit card and about as slim. Reuters, 2019-09-03 09:47:03+08:00

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 07:26:00 +0200malaysiakini-en (en)

It’s the size of a credit card and about as slim. But if you’re trapped under rubble after an earthquake, it just might save your life. A trio of Indonesian university students has invented a device that uses high-frequency signals to help locate victims after a natural disaster.

Los vecinos de Nou Barris recibirán mañana a Batlle con una manifestación por la inseguridad

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 07:26:00 +0200elperiodico (es)

Los barceloneses que hayan estado de vacaciones posiblemente no se hayan enterado de que algunos de sus vecinos han sacado a la calle una inocua pero estrepitosa artillería de cazuelas y sartenes para e xpresar su malestar por la situación de inseguridad que perciben en sus barrios .

Furious families demand answers after Limerick homes destroyed in 'man made' flood

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 07:14:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

Families whose homes were destroyed in a “man made” flood have demanded answers as to what led to the “disaster”. Five homes were flooded in Coonagh, Co Limerick and homeowners evacuated by boat to a nearby hotel after a scheduled high-tide on the River Shannon breached an embankment at flood defences operated by the at the weekend.

Nine on trial over Qld flood defamation

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 07:04:00 +0200yahoo-au (en)

A wealthy Queensland family were portrayed as "selfish", "suspicious" and "disgraceful" by a Nine Network program suggesting they caused the 2011 floods that killed 12 people, a court has heard. Toowoomba's Wagner brothers are suing the network and journalist Nick Cater for defamation over a 60....

Nine on trial over Qld flood defamation

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 07:03:00 +0200maitlandmercury (en)

A wealthy Queensland family were portrayed as "selfish", "suspicious" and "disgraceful" by a Nine Network program suggesting they caused the 2011 floods that killed 12 people, a court has heard. Toowoomba's Wagner brothers are suing the network and journalist Nick Cater for defamation over a 60....

Dy SWRR Minister inspects quake-hit Shwebo District

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 07:00:00 +0200moi-gov-mm (en)

The Secretary of the National Disaster Management Committee and Deputy Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement U Soe Aung visited areas affected by the recent earthquake in Shwebo District, Sagaing Region, yesterday. The Deputy Minister first inspected the damaged pagodas in Sisongon....

Nine on trial over Qld flood defamation

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 06:56:00 +0200bordermail (en)

A wealthy Queensland family were portrayed as "selfish", "suspicious" and "disgraceful" by a Nine Network program suggesting they caused the 2011 floods that killed 12 people, a court has heard. Toowoomba's Wagner brothers are suing the network and journalist Nick Cater for defamation over a 60....

IMO2020: RAI 2020 Marine Fuel Availability Study Re-Boot

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 06:41:00 +0200shipandbunker (en)

With less than 4 months remaining to IMO 2020 deadline, the blogosphere is full of rumors, innuendos, and sometimes outright rebellion, like Indonesia's decision to ignore temporarily IMO 2020 for internal consumption. The BIG question is, what will be available as 2020-compliant marine fuel?....

Earthquake damages pagodas in...

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 06:35:00 +0200mizzima (en)

A moderate earthquake has damaged some pagodas, monasteries and school buildings in Sagaing region but no casualties have resulted, Xinhua reported. The 6.0-magnitude earthquake, with its epicenter 22.5 km northwest of Shwebo township, jolted Shwebo, Khin U and Ye U townships of the Sagaing region Saturday night.

Cuando el poder se quema

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 06:31:00 +0200paginasiete (es)

El 1 de noviembre de 1577, festividad cristiana consagrada al recuerdo de los muertos, Lisboa, que para entonces era el santuario del Poder eclesial, quedó literalmente en ruinas. Un terremoto estimado en 9 grados en la escala de Richter, un posterior maremoto e incendios masivos dejaron la esplendorosa ciudad medieval reducida a escombros.

4.4 earthquake recorded near Guam

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 06:13:00 +0200guampdn (en)

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake occurred 51 kilometers north, north-west of Dededo, according to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Homeland Security and Emergency Management Center. No tsunami warning or advisories were issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, according to the press release.

El 'tsunami democrático', la nueva cara de la vieja ANC para aglutinar el independentismo

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 05:48:00 +0200vozpopuli (es)

Con un discurso ya agotado, con los partidos independentistas a cara partida por agrandar las bases frente a un endurecimiento del discurso y sin acuerdo en la cumbre de Suiza de este pasado fin de semana, los independentistas tratan de maquillarse, admitir la frustración y mantener el objetivo de....

Grantham flood defamation case starts: 'Insinuating and sly'

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 05:38:00 +0200qt (en)

A PROMINENT Toowoomba has begun its defamation case against Channel Nine over an "insinuating and sly" story implying they were responsible for the deaths of 12 people in the 2011 Grantham floods. Toowoomba's Wagner brothers - Denis, John, Joe and Neill - say the 60 Minutes' feature "The Missing....

El independentismo enfría la vía unilateral tras la sentencia

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 05:27:00 +0200elperiodico (es)

La ‘ pax Diada ’ entre la posconvergencia y ERC se resquebrajó el pasado sábado tras el rifirrafe entre las dos primeras autoridades catalanas, el ‘president’ del Govern, Quim Torra y el presidente del Parlament, Roger Torrent . Al hilo de la posible respuesta a la sentencia del 1-O, abogó este....

Nace 'Tsunami Democràtic' para impulsar la desobediencia civil como respuesta a la sentencia del 1-O

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 05:27:00 +0200elperiodico (es)

A pocos días de la Diada y con el horizonte inmediato de la , este lunes se ha presentado 'Tsunami Democràtic' , una iniciativa que buscar impulsar la desobediencia civil como respuesta al fallo del Supremo. La idea ya ha recibido el apoyo de los dirigentes independentistas, empezando por Carles Puigdemont y Oriol Junqueras.

4.4 earthquake north of Dededo

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 05:24:00 +0200pnc (en)

The Offices of Guam Homeland Security and Civil Defense (GHS/OCD) remind the community that when an earthquake strikes, conduct the earthquake procedure, “Drop, Cover and Hold On” until the shaking stops. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.

Earthquake jolts Myanmar, no casualties reported

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 05:13:00 +0200uniindia (en)

Trade has many faces: One is China’s Vote of Confidence on western companies 2nd Test: India beat Windies by 257 runs; sweep series 2-0 2nd Test: India beat Windies by 257 runs; sweep series 2-0 At Least 8 People Killed, 26 Missing After Dive Boat Fire off California Coast - Reports Seelampur....

TEMA boss wary of tsunami threat

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 05:02:00 +0200newsday-tt (en)

The Department of Youth Affairs in collaboration with TEMA hosted a disaster preparedness and management workshop at the Calder Hall Community Centre. Participants engaged in hands-on radio communications sessions with TEMA's radio operator Curtis Roberts.

09/03 10:03 Magnitude 4.3 earthquake jolts eastern Taiwan

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 04:59:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Sept. 3 (CNA) A magnitude 4.3 earthquake shook eastern Taiwan at 8:47 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Central Weather Bureau. The quake was centered 28.7 kilometers southwest of Hualien County Hall in Shoufeng Township of the county at a depth of 6.2 kilometers, the bureau's Seismology Center said.

Catastrophe naturelle Formation, vitesse, force, zones où ils se déploient... L'article à lire pour tout savoir sur les ouragans

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 04:47:00 +0200larep (fr)

Alors que le nombre de victime est encore inconnu, le bilan matériel n'est pour le moment que partiel au Bahamas. La Croix Rouge a indiqué, ce lundi, que quelque 13.000 maisons pourraient avoir été endommagées ou détruites par le passage de l'ouragan Dorian.

Catastrophe naturelle Formation, vitesse, force, zones où ils se déploient... L'article à lire pour tout savoir sur les ouragans

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 04:15:00 +0200lechorepublicain (fr)

Alors que le nombre de victime est encore inconnu, le bilan matériel n'est pour le moment que partiel au Bahamas. La Croix Rouge a indiqué, ce lundi, que quelque 13.000 maisons pourraient avoir été endommagées ou détruites par le passage de l'ouragan Dorian.

El Espectador le explica: ¿Qué es una tormenta de Categoría 5 y por qué causa tanto terror?

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 03:19:00 +0200elespectador (es)

Dorian azotó con furia el norte de las islas Bahamas el pasado domingo por la noche, siendo unos de los huracanes más violentos en tocar tierra en la historia. Ahora, mientras se dirige a territorio estadounidense y turistas y ciudadanos se preparan para su impacto, muchos buscan entender de qué se....

Clases de pastelería

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 02:51:00 +0200lavozdigital (es)

La sentencia del proceso independentista pondrá punto y final a otra intentona del catalanismo más irracional por medir sus fuerzas con el Estado. Y sean cuales sean finalmente los cargos, acreditará la pervivencia del Estado de Derecho ante el golpismo de quienes entre septiembre y octubre de 2017....

El independentismo vuelve a apropiarse de la Diada oficial

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 02:51:00 +0200lavozdigital (es)

El 11 de septiembre es desde la aprobación de la ley 1/1980 del Parlament oficialmente la Fiesta Nacional de Cataluña , una celebración que durante años, con todos los matices que se quieran, sirvió de aglutinante del grueso de las principales corrientes sociales y políticas en la comunidad.

Clases de pastelería

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 02:49:00 +0200abc-Andalucia (es)

La sentencia del proceso independentista pondrá punto y final a otra intentona del catalanismo más irracional por medir sus fuerzas con el Estado. Y sean cuales sean finalmente los cargos, acreditará la pervivencia del Estado de Derecho ante el golpismo de quienes entre septiembre y octubre de 2017....

El independentismo vuelve a apropiarse de la Diada oficial

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 02:49:00 +0200abc-Andalucia (es)

El 11 de septiembre es desde la aprobación de la ley 1/1980 del Parlament oficialmente la Fiesta Nacional de Cataluña , una celebración que durante años, con todos los matices que se quieran, sirvió de aglutinante del grueso de las principales corrientes sociales y políticas en la comunidad.

Tsunami: no me despiertes al llegar septiembre

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 02:33:00 +0200lavanguardia (es)

Paradojas: que se acuse a Albert Rivera de desaparecer en agosto y no se le reconozca el favor que nos ha hecho al dignificar el derecho a las vacaciones y no participar en el pringoso circo de incontinencia declarativa de otros líderes. Treinta días sin tener que escuchar a Rivera han sido un....

Valparaíso: autoridades se reúnen para afinar últimos detalles de simulacro de terremoto y tsunami

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 01:01:00 +0200biobiochile (es)

Autoridades se reunieron para afinar detalles sobre el simulacro de evacuación por sismo y tsunami que se realizará este jueves en las costas de la región de Valparaíso. Además, para ese mismo día hay una marcha convocada, la que no se encuentra autorizada por no hacerse la solicitud correspondiente.

Este domingo se cumplieron 27 años del maremoto que mató a 170 personas en Nicaragua

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 00:36:00 +0200nuevaya (es)

27 años se cumplieron ayer de que un tsunami generado por un terremoto de 6.8 en la escala de Richter, mató a 170 personas en Nicaragua, al afectar casi toda la costa del Pacifico. El terremoto ocurrió en horas de la noche del primero de septiembre de 1992, generando olas de entre 4 y 10 metros de....

Earthquake near Muswellbrook: did you feel the earth move?

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 00:20:00 +0200theherald-au (en)

A 2.5 MAGNITUDE earthquake has been recorded just outside Muswellbrook in the Upper Hunter. According to Geoscience Australia the quake was felt just after 4am on Tuesday and was recorded at a depth of 10 kilometres. Anyone who felt the earthquake is encouraged to register their experience online here.

Gobierno celebra la expansión del área con pasturas mejoradas

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 23:47:00 +0200elobservador (es)

El gobierno observa como satisfactoria la persistencia en el crecimiento de la superficie del territorio nacional ocupada por pasturas mejoradas, realidad que se sostiene desde 2013/2014, habiendo sucedido un nuevo incremento –leve– durante el último ejercicio anual.

News Minute: Here is the latest Kansas news from The Associated Press at 3:40 p.m. CDT

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 23:40:00 +0200wsiltv (en)

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Kansas City-area schools are rehiring retired teachers and training counselors and coaches to teach due to a critical teacher shortage. The Kansas City Star reports that last October the Kansas Department of Education logged a 19% increase in vacant teaching positions from a year earlier.

¿Qué es un huracán de Categoría 5?

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 23:38:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

Washington. , siendo unos de los huracanes más violentos en tocar tierra en la historia. También es la quinta tormenta Categoría 5 que se forma en el Atlántico en los últimos cuatro años. A continuación algunos datos sobre las características de un ciclón Categoría 5 y sobre qué se puede esperar a medida que se intensifica el cambio climático.

¿Sabías que algunos animales pueden predecir los terremotos?

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 23:20:00 +0200elsiglo (es)

Los investigadores comenzaron a indagar estos efectos químicos después de ver una colonia de sapos abandonar su estanque en L’Aquila, Italia, en 2009 – días antes de un terremoto. Sugieren que el comportamiento animal podría ser incorporado en la predicción de terremotos.

San Diego Rescue Team goes to Florida for Hurricane Dorian

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 22:53:00 +0200fox5sandiego (en)

, officials said Monday. Urban Search & Rescue Task Force 8, which is coordinated through the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department, dispatched the team, and officials said they are prepared to send more resources if needed. The San Diego task force is specially trained to assist local agencies....

'We are just trying to salvage what we can': Investigation underway after houses and GAA pitches flooded

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 22:39:00 +0200thejournal (en)

FAMILIES WHOSE HOMES were destroyed in a “man made” flood have demanded answers as to what led to the “disaster”. Five homes were flooded in Coonagh, Co Limerick, and homeowners taken by boat to a nearby hotel, after a scheduled high-tide on the River Shannon, breached an embankment at flood defence....

Act of God and Vis Major

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 22:36:00 +0200globalnewlightofmyanmar (en)

U Mya Thein. BA; B.L Under section 56 of the Contract Act (Indian Act IX of 1872) an agreement to do an act impossible in itself is void. A contract to do an act which, after the contract is made, becomes impossible, or, by reason of some event which the promisor could not prevent, unlawful, becomes void when the act becomes impossible or unlawful.

IIRO sends 4400 food relief packages for flood affected people

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 22:10:00 +0200pakobserver (en)

International Islamic Relief Organisation (IIRO) send 4400 Food Relief packages for flood affected peoples of Waadi e Neelam and other areas of Azad Kashmir today .on the eve of this occasions Mr. Awad Abdullah A, Al-Zahrani,Military Attachi Saudi Arabia, Dr.

News Minute: Here is the latest Kansas news from The Associated Press at 11:40 a.m. CDT

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 22:05:00 +0200wsiltv (en)

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Kansas City-area schools are rehiring retired teachers and training counselors and coaches to teach due to a critical teacher shortage. The Kansas City Star reports that last October the Kansas Department of Education logged a 19% increase in vacant teaching positions from a year earlier.

Indonesian students invent pinger to find quake victims

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 21:49:00 +0200gulf-times (en)

It's the size of a credit card and about as slim. But if you're trapped under rubble after an earthquake, it just might save your life. A trio of Indonesian university students has invented a device that uses high-frequency signals to help locate victims after a natural disaster.

Une montée des eaux inquiétante à Mayotte

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 20:54:00 +0200francetvinfo (fr)

Les Communes de Dzaoudzi-Labattoir, Koungou, Dembéni ou même Bouéni étaient particulièrement concernées ce dernier week-end d’Août 2019. La psychose gagne les habitants, beaucoup se demandent ce qu’il se passe réellement. La montée des eaux à Mayotte n’a de prime à bord aucun lien avec le phénomène sismique et le volcan sous-marin.

Investigation underway after houses and GAA pitches flooded in Limerick

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 20:54:00 +0200carlow-nationalist (en)

Pauline Maxwell’s flooded home in Clondrinagh, Coonagh, Co Limerick. Families whose homes were destroyed in a “man made” flood have demanded answers as to what led to the “disaster”. Five homes were flooded in Coonagh, Co Limerick, and homeowners evacuated by boat to a nearby hotel, after a....

Investigation underway after houses and GAA pitches flooded in Limerick

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 20:41:00 +0200waterford-news (en)

Pauline Maxwell’s flooded home in Clondrinagh, Coonagh, Co Limerick. Families whose homes were destroyed in a “man made” flood have demanded answers as to what led to the “disaster”. Five homes were flooded in Coonagh, Co Limerick, and homeowners evacuated by boat to a nearby hotel, after a....

Dy SWRR Minister inspects quake-hit Shwebo District

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 20:32:00 +0200globalnewlightofmyanmar (en)

The Secretary of the National Disaster Management Committee and Deputy Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement U Soe Aung visited areas affected by the recent earthquake in Shwebo District, Sagaing Region, yesterday. Deputy Minister U Soe Aung meets local authorities at earthquake-hit....

Shwebo quake rattles Kuthodaw stupas

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 20:32:00 +0200globalnewlightofmyanmar (en)

Cracks have appeared on eight stupas in the compound of the Kuthodaw Pagoda in Mandalay after the 6-magnitude earthquake at 9:39 pm on 31 August. The earthquake’s epicentre was 14 miles northwest of Shwebo and caused cracks on stupas No. 212, 213, 355, 444, 494, 496, 497 and 499.

Investigation underway after houses and GAA pitches flooded in Limerick

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 20:11:00 +0200westernpeople (en)

Pauline Maxwell’s flooded home in Clondrinagh, Coonagh, Co Limerick. Families whose homes were destroyed in a “man made” flood have demanded answers as to what led to the “disaster”. Five homes were flooded in Coonagh, Co Limerick, and homeowners evacuated by boat to a nearby hotel, after a....

Investigation underway after houses and GAA pitches flooded in Limerick

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 20:08:00 +0200breakingnews-ie (en)

Families whose homes were destroyed in a “man made†flood have demanded answers as to what led to the “disaster†. Five homes were flooded in Coonagh, Co Limerick, and homeowners evacuated by boat to a nearby hotel, after a scheduled high-tide on the River Shannon, breached an embankment at....

Families whose homes were destroyed in a “man made” flood have demanded answers as to what led to the “disaster”.

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 20:03:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

Five homes were flooded in Coonagh, Co Limerick, and homeowners evacuated by boat to a nearby hotel, after a scheduled high-tide on the River Shannon, breached an embankment at flood defence operated by the Office of Public Works last weekend. Over 60 acres of farmland were left underwater, as....

Hong Kong Protestors Using Mesh Messaging App China Can't Block: Usage Up 3685%

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 19:57:00 +0200forbes (en)

How do you communicate when the government censors the internet? With a peer-to-peer mesh broadcasting network that doesn't use the internet. /p> p>That's exactly what Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters are doing now, thanks to San Fransisco startup Brid <gefy's Bluetooth-based messaging app.

Audace et réalisme, fondements de la diplomatie que portera le futur président de la République

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 19:54:00 +0200businessnews-tn (fr)

Par Mehdi Taje* Crise politique se conjuguant à une crise économique et sociale inédite dans l’histoire de la Tunisie, exacerbation des tensions sociales sur fond de baisse significative du pouvoir d’achat, montée en puissance de logiques tribales, claniques et locales marquant une distanciation de....

Formation, vitesse, force, zones où ils se déploient... L'article à lire pour tout savoir sur les ouragans

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 19:28:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

Alors que le nombre de victime est encore inconnu, le bilan matériel n'est pour le moment que partiel au Bahamas. La Croix Rouge a indiqué, ce lundi, que quelque 13.000 maisons pourraient avoir été endommagées ou détruites par le passage de l'ouragan Dorian.

PROJECT HOPE GETS READY FOR HURRICANE DORIAN

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 19:27:00 +02004-traders (en)

Millwood, Virginia, Sept. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Hurricane Dorian makes its way to the United States, the global health and humanitarian organization Project HOPE is building its medical team and coordinating with partners to prepare to ship urgently needed health supplies to impacted areas along the coastal U.

Formation, vitesse, force, zones où ils se déploient... L'article à lire pour tout savoir sur les ouragans

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 19:27:00 +0200lepopulaire (fr)

Alors que le nombre de victime est encore inconnu, le bilan matériel n'est pour le moment que partiel au Bahamas. La Croix Rouge a indiqué, ce lundi, que quelque 13.000 maisons pourraient avoir été endommagées ou détruites par le passage de l'ouragan Dorian.

PROJECT HOPE GETS READY FOR HURRICANE DORIAN

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 19:26:00 +0200markets-businessinsider (en)

Millwood, Virginia, Sept. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Hurricane Dorian makes its way to the United States, the global health and humanitarian organization Project HOPE is building its medical team and coordinating with partners to prepare to ship urgently needed health supplies to impacted areas along the coastal U.

Formation, vitesse, force, zones où ils se déploient... L'article à lire pour tout savoir sur les ouragans

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 19:20:00 +0200lyonne-republicaine (fr)

Alors que le nombre de victime est encore inconnu, le bilan matériel n'est pour le moment que partiel au Bahamas. La Croix Rouge a indiqué, ce lundi, que quelque 13.000 maisons pourraient avoir été endommagées ou détruites par le passage de l'ouragan Dorian.

PROJECT HOPE GETS READY FOR HURRICANE DORIAN

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 18:55:00 +0200globenewswire (en)

Millwood, Virginia, Sept. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Hurricane Dorian makes its way to the United States, the global health and humanitarian organization Project HOPE is building its medical team and coordinating with partners to prepare to ship urgently needed health supplies to impacted areas along the coastal U.

At the Fair, see how an Iowa company turns grain bins into disaster housing

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 18:52:00 +0200haitian-truth (en)

When an earthquake devastated Haiti in 2010, the safety director at an Iowa farm equipment maker emailed his boss with an 11-word pitch for a new product. One year later, the Safe T Home was ready for market. Now on display at the Minnesota State Fair, the 254-square-foot structure is a steel grain....

Project Hope Gets Ready For Hurricane Dorian

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 18:47:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Millwood, Virginia, Sept. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Hurricane Dorian makes its way to the United States, the global health and humanitarian organization Project HOPE is building its medical team and coordinating with partners to prepare to ship urgently needed health supplies to impacted areas along the coastal U.

Los huracanes más devastadores que cruzaron el Atlántico

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 18:32:00 +0200eltiempo-CO (es)

También es la quinta tormenta categoría 5 que se forma en el Atlántico en los últimos cuatro años. Estos son los huracanes más fuertes que golpearon el Atlántico hasta ahora y que dejaron consecuencias y daños terribles a su paso. Los científicos clasifican los huracanes en la escala Saffir-Simpson, que va de uno a cinco.

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 18:29:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (AP) — Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods....

Estudiantes de Indonesia inventan dispositivo para hallar a víctimas de terremoto

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 18:04:00 +0200reduno (es)

Por Prasto Wardoyo. YAKARTA (Reuters) - Es del tamaño de una tarjeta de crédito y casi igual de delgado, pero si está atrapado bajo escombros luego de un terremoto, podría salvarle la vida. Un trío de estudiantes universitarios de Indonesia inventó un aparato que utiliza señales de alta frecuencia....

La intensa semana en el Congreso

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:42:00 +0200ElMercurioOnline (es)

SANTIAGO.- Particularmente ajetreada será esta semana para los diputados y Gobierno, pues deberán discutir proyectos y ofensivas importantes para el Ejecutivo, como el proyecto que rebaja la jornada laboral de 45 a 40 horas y comenzar la tramitación de la acusación constitucional en contra de la....

Rp 70 billion needed to repair govt buildings in Papua: Minister

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:09:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

Following unrest in Papua, the government is faced with an expensive repair bill in the easternmost province. Around Rp 70 billion (US$4.9 million) will be allocated to fix at least seven government office buildings. Public Works and Public Housing Minister Basuki Hadimuljono told reporters in Nusa....

Indonesian students invent pinger to find quake victims

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 16:53:00 +0200trust (en)

The $7 pinger device uses high-frequency signals to help locate victims after a natural disaster. By Prasto Wardoyo. JAKARTA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - It's the size of a credit card and about as slim. But if you're trapped under rubble after an earthquake, it just might save your life.

Tremblement de terre au large de l'île Rodrigues

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 16:18:00 +0200francetvinfo (fr)

L'île Rodrigues est régulièrement touchée par des tremblements de terre. Le dernier remonte au dimanche 11 novembre 2018. Cette fois, l'épicentre du séisme est plus proche. Il se situe à 264 km au Nord-Est de Port-Mathurin, alors que le précédent s'était produit, au large de la côte Est à 298 km.

TEMA boss wary of tsunami threat from Kick ‘em Jenny

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 16:03:00 +0200nowgrenada (en)

TEMA boss wary of tsunami threat The Department of Youth Affairs in collaboration with TEMA hosted a disaster preparedness and management workshop at the Calder Hall Community Centre. Participants engaged in hands-on radio communications sessions with TEMA's radio operator Curtis Roberts.

¿Qué es una tormenta de Categoría 5?

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 15:42:00 +0200biobiochile (es)

Dorian azotó con furia el norte de las islas Bahamas, siendo unos de los huracanes más violentos en tocar tierra en la historia. También es la quinta tormenta Categoría 5 que se forma en el Atlántico en los últimos cuatro años. Siguen algunos datos sobre las características de un ciclón Categoría 5....

Got Damage? Claiming A Casualty Loss After A Hurricane Is Trickier After Tax Reform

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 15:22:00 +0200forbes (en)

figure class="fbs-accordion> A beach home on the west end of Dauphin Island, Alabama in the Gulf of Mexico is left pieces in the wake of Hurricane Katrina Thursday, September 1, 2005. Photographer: Kari Goodnough/Bloomberg News BLOOMBERG NEWS. Hurricane Dorian made landfall in the Bahamas over the weekend.

Indonesian students invent pinger to find quake victims

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 15:21:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

JAKARTA: It's the size of a credit card and about as slim. But if you're trapped under rubble after an earthquake, it just might save your life. Advertisement. A trio of Indonesian university students has invented a device that uses high-frequency signals to help locate victims after a natural disaster.

PH-made building 'health' monitor launched

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 15:11:00 +0200pna (en)

PH-MADE BUILDING MONITOR. USHER or Universal Structural Health Evaluation and Recording System displayed at the Sofitel Hotel in Pasay City on Monday, September 2. The Philippine-made equipment could monitor the "health" of a building. (PNA photo by Cristina Arayata.

Indonesian students invent pinger to find quake victims

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 14:31:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

By Prasto Wardoyo. JAKARTA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - It's the size of a credit card and about as slim. But if you're trapped under rubble after an earthquake, it just might save your life. A trio of Indonesian university students has invented a device that uses high-frequency signals to help locate victims after a natural disaster.

Almaty hit by 3.7-magnitude earthquake

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 14:29:00 +0200vestnikkavkaza (en)

A 3.7-magnitude earthquake has been registered in the city of Almaty at 15:06 local time. The epicenter of the quake was located 5 km north of the city on the territory of Kazakhstan, according to the seismological experimental-methodical expedition of the Academy of Sciences, AKIpress reported. Tremors were reported as being 2-3 points.

Indonesian students invent pinger to find quake victims

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 14:12:00 +0200wsau (en)

By Prasto Wardoyo. JAKARTA (Reuters) - It's the size of a credit card and about as slim. But if you're trapped under rubble after an earthquake, it just might save your life. A trio of Indonesian university students has invented a device that uses high-frequency signals to help locate victims after a natural disaster.

Reconstructing Anak Krakatau flank collapse that caused Dec. 2018 Indonesian tsunami

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 14:02:00 +0200innovations-report (en)

Using a suite of observational data, Williams and colleagues' paper reconstructs the eruptive activity of Anak Krakatau before, during, and after the flank collapse. They find that the volcano was in a normal eruptive state before the flank collapse, but that the collapse changed the style of the....

Vecinos convocan una manifestación para exigir «una inmediata actuación» por la inseguridad en Barcelona

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 13:59:00 +0200abc-Andalucia (es)

"Tsunami vecinal por el civismo y la seguridad". Con este lema, varias asociaciones de vecinos y plataformas de Barcelona están preparando una manifestación, que se celebrará el próximo 14 de septiembre por la tarde, para exigir y una "inmediata actuación para reconducir las situaciones que están dejando de ser puntuales".

Earthquake strikes Myanmar’s Sagaing, da...

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 13:53:00 +0200bnionline (en)

Earthquake monitoring sites and media are reporting an earthquake of 6.0 magnitude shook Myanmar's Sagaing region late Saturday, with some damage reported. According to a release from Meteorology and Hydrology Department, the moderate quake struck at 21:39. local time.

'Tsunami democrático', la respuesta unitaria del independentismo contra la sentencia del 1-O

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 13:40:00 +0200vozpopuli (es)

El movimiento, del que se desconocen sus líderes , tiene como primeros seguidores periodistas y cuentas oficiales de partidos políticos independentistas, como ERC y JxCat, así como destacados dirigentes de la CUP y de estas formaciones. Se han hecho eco también Carles Puigdemont, consejeros de la....

Huracán Dorian: ¿Qué es una tormenta de Categoría 5?

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 13:35:00 +0200rpp (es)

, siendo unos de los huracanes más violentos en tocar tierra en la historia. También es la quinta tormenta Categoría 5 que se forma en el Atlántico en los últimos cuatro años. Siguen algunos datos sobre las características de un ciclón Categoría 5 y sobre qué se puede esperar a medida que se intensifica el cambio climático.

CatComú rechaza un gobierno de concentración y lo ve una propuesta "profundamente electoralista"

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 13:27:00 +0200europapress (es)

Lamenta la "disputa" entre ERC y JxCat y ve desacuerdo interno en los partidos. BARCELONA, 2 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) - El portavoz de CatComú, Joan Mena, ha rechazado formar parte de un gobierno de coalición en Catalunya como respuesta a la sentencia del 1-O, y ha considerado "profundamente....

Huracán Dorian: ¿Qué es una tormenta de Categoría 5?

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 13:17:00 +0200radioagricultura (es)

Dorian azotó con furia el norte de las islas Bahamas, siendo unos de los huracanes más violentos en tocar tierra en la historia. También es la quinta tormenta Categoría 5 que se forma en el Atlántico en los últimos cuatro años. Es necesario destacar que los científicos clasifican los huracanes en la escala Saffir-Simpson , que va de uno a cinco.

Voitures électriques, 80 km/h: ce que contient la loi mobilités

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 13:13:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

défi climatique : 1)- pour moi, le tohu-bohu autour du climat est scandaleux et dispendieux. 2)_ quand, il y onze siècles, les vikings découvrirent, dans l’Atlantique Nord, une grande ile toute verte ils l’appelèrent Groenland, terre verte, alors qu’on n’avait pas commencé à extraire ce que nous appelons de l’énergie fossile.

Bangladesh: Preparing for the unexpected: humanitarians build their capacity in earthquake response

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 12:27:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

DHAKA– More than 100 participants from the Government, NGOs and UN agencies gathered in Dhaka for the past three days to build their organizations’ disaster preparedness in one of the world’s most disaster-prone countries. Jointly organized by the Bangladesh Ministry of Disaster Management and....

Acusación constitucional, pensiones y "40 horas": La intensa semana para los diputados y el Gobierno

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 12:23:00 +0200ElMercurioOnline (es)

SANTIAGO.- Particularmente ajetreada será esta semana para los diputados y Gobierno, pues deberán discutir proyectos y ofensivas importantes para el Ejecutivo, como el proyecto que rebaja la jornada laboral de 45 a 40 horas y comenzar la tramitación de la acusación constitucional en contra de la....

Torra, Junqueras y Puigdemont apoyan una iniciativa ciudadana de respuesta a la sentencia

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 11:51:00 +0200eldiario-es (es)

A través de un apunte en su cuenta de Twitter recogido por Europa Press, el presidente ha coincidido con la iniciativa en que "los derechos, si no se ejercen, pierden sentido". "La defensa de la democracia y de nuestros derechos civiles, políticos y sociales, incluido el derecho de autodeterminación se tiene que hacer cada día.

Comentarios sobre ¿Qué significan las magnitudes de la escala de Richter?

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 11:13:00 +020020minutos (es)

, creada en 1935 por Charles Richter en colaboración con Beno Gutenberg , es una escala de magnitud para medir la intensidad de los , es decir, sirve para cuantificar la energía que libera. Según el Instituto Geográfico Nacional, el terremoto de Valdivia ) de mayo de 1960 fue el sismo más potente de la historia desde la invención del sismógrafo.

Nace Tsunami Democrático para dar una respuesta "desobediente y no violenta" a la sentencia del 1-O

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 11:13:00 +020020minutos (es)

"Recuperemos la iniciativa! Con la no violencia y la desobediencia civil como herramientas, avancémonos a la sentencia. Cambiemos el estado de las cosas". Así se ha presentado Tsunami Democrático, una iniciativa que reúne a personalidades de la política y de la sociedad civil para dar una respuesta a la sentencia del 1-O.

¿Qué es un huracán de Categoría 5?

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 10:54:00 +0200t13 (es)

También es la quinta tormenta Categoría 5 que se forma en el Atlántico en los últimos cuatro años. Siguen algunos datos sobre las características de un ciclón Categoría 5 y sobre qué se puede esperar a medida que se intensifica el cambio climático. Qué es Categoría 5? Los científicos clasifican los....

National News

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 10:38:00 +0200globalnewlightofmyanmar (en)

Union Minister for Information Dr Pe Myint arrived back home yesterday morning after attending the 20th anniversary of independence referendum in Timor-Leste. The Union Minister and party left the cap ... Heavy rain caused floods damaging roads, bridges and houses in the vicinity of Taung Nyo dam....

Food For The Poor Canada standing by to help hurricane-ravaged islands of The Bahamas

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 10:11:00 +0200CBC (en)

Even before Hurricane Dorian slammed into Great Abaco and Grand Bahama islands in The Bahamas, Samantha Mahfood has been trying to make contact with the principal of a school "that supports kids with different abilities" in the Caribbean nation. The executive director of Food For The Poor Canada says her calls have not been going through.

Colau recurre a la colaboración vecinal ante la crisis de seguridad en Barcelona

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 10:08:00 +020020minutos (es)

Primero fue la recuperación de la figura del teniente de alcaldía de Seguridad de Barcelona el pasado julio, cargo que ejerce el exdirector de la policía catalana Albert Batlle. Unos días más tarde llegó la promesa del conseller de Interior, Miquel Buch, de destinar 300 mossos más a la ciudad a partir del otoño.

Bagan Archaeological Zone touted for UNESCO’s World Heritage

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 10:06:00 +0200globalnewlightofmyanmar (en)

Historically and religiously, Bagan is a place of great importance for Myanmar People. Now, it is very near to have Bagan, ancient city of Myanmar designated as UNESCO’s a world cultural heritage. In trying to become a world heritage from grandeur, splendor and importance of Bagan, file-part 1 (draft) was submitted on September 22, 2017.

Earthquake damages pagodas, school buildings in Myanmar, no casualties reported

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 10:06:00 +0200myanmarnews (en)

YANGON, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- A moderate earthquake has damaged some pagodas, monasteries and school buildings in Myanmar's Sagaing region but no casualties have resulted, the Information and Public Relations Department of the Information Ministry said Monday. The 6.0-magnitude earthquake, with its epicenter 22.

Japón, de desastre en desastre

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 10:01:00 +0200HoyDigital (es)

Tal día como hoy, en 1923, la tierra comenzó a temblar a la hora del almuerzo en la región japonesa de Kanto. El seísmo, de magnitud 7.9, derrumbó miles de edificios y los hornillos de las cocinas volcaron, lo que provocó un incendio que un tifón contribuyó a avivar.

Turkey’s Elazig hit by 3.7-magnitude earthquake

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 09:46:00 +0200vestnikkavkaza (en)

A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Turkey’s Elazig Province yesterday evening, according to the Turkish media. The quake was recorded at 21:51 local time. The outbreak lay at a depth of 10.73 kilometers. No injuries or damage have been reported.

5.0 earthquake south of Inarajan

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 09:44:00 +0200pnc (en)

The U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 that struck 105 kilometers south of Inarajan. 5.0 earthquake south of Inarajan. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 that struck 105 kilometers south of Inarajan with a depth of 10 kilometers, at 4:41 p.

Un huracán categoría 5

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 08:16:00 +0200prensalibre (es)

En Guatemala se vivió un período extraordinario durante el cual salieron a la luz, por primera vez y con evidencias contundentes, las redes intocadas de corrupción e impunidad entre los sectores político y empresarial. Las escandalosas revelaciones de negocios ilícitos desde las organizaciones del....

Central Myanmar earthquake damages religious sites, buildings; no casualties

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 07:40:00 +0200moi-gov-mm (en)

An earthquake with a 6-magnitude shook Shwebo district, Sagaing region, on 31 August, damaging pagodas, monasteries and school buildings. The quake was centered 14 miles northwest of Shwebo township at 9: 39 pm, and the damages occurred in Shwebo, KhinU and YeU townships.

Sagaing Earthquake: Authorities announce no damages to dams

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 07:40:00 +0200moi-gov-mm (en)

An earthquake measuring 6.0 on Richter scale, centered near 14 miles northwest of Shwebo Township at 9: 39 pm, has caused no damage to the structures, especially dams and related waterworks large and small, in the surrounding areas of the epicenter, assured Irrigation and Water Utilization Management Department (IWUMD).

Earthquake damages pagodas, school buildings in Myanmar, no casualties reported

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 07:03:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

YANGON, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- A moderate earthquake has damaged some pagodas, monasteries and school buildings in Myanmar's Sagaing region but no casualties have resulted, the Information and Public Relations Department of the Information Ministry said Monday. The 6.0-magnitude earthquake, with its epicenter 22.

Myanmar: Earthquake strikes Myanmar’s Sagaing, damage reported

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 06:23:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Earthquake monitoring sites and media are reporting an earthquake of 6.0 magnitude shook Myanmar's Sagaing region late Saturday, with some damage reported. According to a release from Meteorology and Hydrology Department, the moderate quake struck at 21:39. local time.

Shakes from BVI quake felt here on Saturday

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 05:33:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

Map shows where Saturday’s earthquake occurred off Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands. SIMPSON BAY--Some early risers and partiers welcoming the dawn of the last day of August got a shake-up they did not anticipate when an earthquake close to Road Town, Tortola, in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) shook their world.

El "catastrófico" huracán Dorian golpea con furia las Bahamas y llega a Florida

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 05:22:00 +0200perfil (es)

El huracán Dorian, el segundo más potente de los registros históricos para el Atlántico , ha tocado tierra este domingo en el archipiélago de las islas Bahamas con vientos hasta de 354 kilómetros por hora. Varias regiones de la península de Florida están siendo evacuadas y Georgia y las Carolinas se....

¿Qué es una tormenta de Categoría 5?

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 05:21:00 +0200deperu (es)

Dorian azotó con furia el norte de las islas Bahamas, siendo unos de los huracanes más violentos en tocar tierra en la historia. También es la quinta tormenta Categoría 5 que se forma en el Atlántico en los últimos cuatro años. Siguen algunos datos sobre las características de un ciclón Categoría 5....

¿Qué es una tormenta de Categoría 5?

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 05:20:00 +0200afp-espanol (es)

Siguen algunos datos sobre las características de un ciclón Categoría 5 y sobre qué se puede esperar a medida que se intensifica el cambio climático. - ¿Qué es Categoría 5? - Los científicos clasifican los huracanes en la escala Saffir-Simpson, que va de uno a cinco. Las tormentas de Categoría 5 registran vientos de al menos 250 km/hora.

01 September 2019 -Strong Earthquake in Fiji Islands Region on 01 September 2019 at 11.54pm

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 05:03:00 +0200met-my (en)

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(27) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Fiji Islands Region A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.2 on the Richter scale occurred near Fiji Islands Region at 11:54pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 1 September 2019 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 20.

Huracán Dorian: ¿Cuándo se considera que una tormenta es de categoría 5?

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 04:56:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

Dorian es la quinta tormenta de Categoría 5 que se forma en el Atlántico en los últimos cuatro años, el lapso más largo registrado con al menos una tormenta de la máxima categoría por año. ¿Qué características reúnen estos desastres? Dorian es la quinta tormenta de Categoría 5 que se forma en el....

¿Qué es una tormenta de...

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 04:49:00 +0200elheraldo (es)

Dorian azotó con furia el norte de las islas Bahamas, siendo unos de los huracanes más violentos en tocar tierra en la historia. También es la quinta tormenta Categoría 5 que se forma en el Atlántico en los últimos cuatro años. Siguen algunos datos sobre las características de un ciclón Categoría 5....

Wellington Railway Station undergoing seismic reassessment

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 04:19:00 +0200nzherald (en)

Wellington's railway station is undergoing seismic reassessment and is being considered earthquake prone in the interim. KiwiRail is today posting Earthquake Prone Building (EPB) notices around the building. The move follows a change in technical guidelines for Engineering Assessments, but the....

Todo lo que debe saber sobre un huracán categoría 5 como Dorian

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 04:10:00 +0200laprensa-HN (es)

Washington, Estados Unidos. Dorian azotó con furia el norte de las islas Bahamas , siendo unos de los huracanes más violentos en tocar tierra en la historia. También es la quinta tormenta Categoría 5 que se forma en el Atlántico en los últimos cuatro años.

News Minute: Here is the latest Kansas news from The Associated Press at 5:40 p.m. CDT

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 03:50:00 +0200wsiltv (en)

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) - Another small earthquake has rattled shelves and rattled nerves in the Kansas town of Hutchinson. The U.S. Geological Survey says the earthquake occurred at 8:21 a.m. Sunday and was a 3.1 magnitude. There were no immediate reports of damage.

29 P/CLOUDY TOKYO (11 p.m.)

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 03:45:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Volunteers gathered over the weekend to help clean up parts of Saga Prefecture flooded by torrential rain on Wednesday, but oil leaking from an ironworks is compounding their troubles. In the town of Omachi, some 50,000 liters of oil used to cool iron is believed to have been washed away from the...

National Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city 7:17 PM, Sep 01, 2019

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 02:26:00 +0200kxxv (en)

The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state's capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Aiken County Emergency Management keeping an eye on storm

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 01:37:00 +0200aikenstandard (en)

As the Southeast prepares for the effects of Hurricane Dorian, the Aiken County Emergency Management Division is coordinating with others and keeping an eye on the storm. "We've been obviously watching this thing from the very beginning," said Paul Matthews, director of Aiken's County's Emergency Management Division.

Cuadrilla to check homes for damage after earthquake

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 01:33:00 +0200thetimes (en)

Cuadrilla Resources has apologised to residents after last week’s tremor and begun investigating whether it may have damaged homes. The oil and gas explorer said it was “aware of the concern” of those who felt the minor earthquake close to its Preston New Road site near Blackpool, Lancashire.

Cuadrilla to check homes for damage after earthquake

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 01:08:00 +0200thesundaytimes (en)

Cuadrilla Resources has apologised to residents after last week’s tremor and begun investigating whether it may have damaged homes. The oil and gas explorer said it was “aware of the concern” of those who felt the minor earthquake close to its Preston New Road site near Blackpool, Lancashire.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake shakes southern Alaska

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 22:41:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska — The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state’s capital. Juneau. The centre says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicentre 70 kilometres west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people. The earthquake had a depth of about 1 kilometre.

Fuerte terremoto en el Pacífico, entre las islas Fiyi y Tonga El sismo, cuyo epicentro se ubicó a 616 km de profundidad, tuvo un impacto a 30 km al noreste de la isla de Ndoi y a 400 km de Suva, la capital de las islas Fiyi, según el USGS.

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 21:48:00 +0200lanacion-PY (es)

Sídney, Australia. AFP.- Un fuerte terremoto se produjo en medio del océano Pacífico, entre las islas Fiyi y Tonga, este lunes por la madrugada (hora local), pero no hay riesgo de tsunami, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El sismo, cuyo epicentro se ubicó a 616 km de....

Fuerte terremoto en el Pacífico, entre las islas Fiji y Tonga

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 21:47:00 +0200primeraedicionweb (es)

Un fuerte terremoto se produjo en medio del océano Pacífico este lunes por la madrugada (hora local), pero no hay riesgo de tsunami, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El sismo, cuyo epicentro se ubicó a 616 km de profundidad, tuvo un impacto a 30 km al noreste de la isla de....

Sagaing Earthquake: Authorities announce no damages to dams

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 21:10:00 +0200globalnewlightofmyanmar (en)

Officials check the irrigation facilities at Kabo Dam after earthquake occurred on 31 August. Photo : mna. An earthquake measuring 6.0 on Richter scale, centered near 14 miles northwest of Shwebo Township at 9: 39 pm, has caused no damage to the structures, especially dams and related waterworks....

Central Myanmar earthquake damages religious si... 2019/09/02 by Myanmar News Agency

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 21:10:00 +0200globalnewlightofmyanmar (en)

A damaged pagoda in KhinU Township in Sagaing Region. Photo: KhinU Soe Wai and Lu Aung (Katha) An earthquake with a 6-magnitude shook Shwebo district, Sagaing region, on 31 August, damaging pagodas, monasteries and school buildings. The quake was centered 14 miles northwest of Shwebo township at 9:....

'It sounded like lightning': Resident recalls crane toppling over home

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 20:48:00 +0200barrie (en)

It has been a stressful week for a Nanaimo family whose home was destroyed by a toppled crane. The heavy boom crane crashed on top of a condo building while Morgane Riddell, her husband and daughter were inside the home. "It sounded like lightning was hitting our house and I actually thought it was....

Yukoners feel shakes from magnitude 5 earthquake near Alaska-B.C. border

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 20:30:00 +0200CBC (en)

From Whitehorse, to Carcross, Tagish and Squanga Lake, Yukoners felt the shakes from an earthquake near the Alaska-B.C. border Saturday night. The magnitude five earthquake struck 104 kilometres west-southwest of Skagway, Alaska and 211 kilometres southwest of Whitehorse around 9:32 p.m.

Fuerte terremoto entre las islas Fiyi y Tonga

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 20:23:00 +0200primicia (es)

Un fuerte terremoto se produjo en medio del océano Pacífico, entre las islas Fiyi y Tonga, este lunes por la madrugada (hora local), pero no hay riesgo de tsunami, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (Usgs). El sismo, cuyo epicentro se ubicó a 616 km de profundidad, tuvo un impacto a 30....

Earthquake of magnitude 6.4 jolts Fiji Islands

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 19:57:00 +0200business-standard (en)

An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale struck Fiji on Sunday, said Indian Meteorological Department. The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at around 9:24 pm (local time), stuck at the depth of 610. Fiji is highly susceptible to regular quakes as it sits on the Pacific 'Ring of Fire'....

Fuerte terremoto en el Pacífico, entre las islas Fiyi y Tonga

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 19:37:00 +0200latribuna (es)

Un fuerte terremoto se produjo en medio del océano Pacífico, entre las islas Fiyi y Tonga, este lunes por la madrugada (hora local), pero no hay riesgo de tsunami, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El sismo, cuyo epicentro se ubicó a 616 km de profundidad, tuvo un impacto a 30....

Fiji-quake

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 18:56:00 +0200nampa (en)

Strong, deep quake strikes Pacific Sydney, Sept 1, 2019 (AFP) - A strong earthquake struck the Pacific Ocean between Fiji and Tonga early Monday, but there was no tsunami warning, the United States Geological Survey said. The quake, at a depth of 616 kilometres (382 miles), struck 30 kilometres....

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 17:54:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

. The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state’s capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Far-right surge in east German votes could jolt Merkel's coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 17:32:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

Both Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) and the SPD are expected to lose support to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Brandenburg and Saxony. But polls show that the SPD will be the bigger losers when the voting ends at 1600 GMT. Exit polls are due then. By 2 p.m. (1200 GMT), voter turnout in Saxony was 35.

UPDATE 2-Far-right surge in east German votes could jolt Merkel's coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 17:01:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

* Far right to surge in Saxony and Brandenburg. * SPD could lose to AfD in Brandenburg. * Party under pressure to quit Merkel's coalition. * Conservatives to lose support in Saxony. * Exit polls expected at 1600 GMT (Adds latest voter turnout figures, paragraph 4) By Joseph Nasr.

Far-right surge in east German votes could jolt Merkel’s coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 16:58:00 +0200cyprus-mail (en)

Elections in two east German states on Sunday are set to show a surge in support for the far right and raise the pressure on conservative Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Social Democrat (SPD) coalition partners to quit her government. Both Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) and the SPD are expected to....

Far-right surge in east German votes could jolt Merkel’s coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 16:47:00 +0200oann (en)

September 1, 2019. By Joseph Nasr. BERLIN (Reuters) – Elections in two east German states on Sunday are set to show a surge in support for the far right and raise the pressure on conservative Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Social Democrat (SPD) coalition partners to quit her government.

De desastre en desastre

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 16:43:00 +0200DiarioVasco (es)

Tal día como hoy, en 1923 , la tierra comenzó a temblar a la hora del almuerzo en la región japonesa de Kanto . El seísmo, de magnitud 7.9, derrumbó miles de edificios y los hornillos de las cocinas volcaron, lo que provocó un incendio que un tifón contribuyó a avivar.

Fort séisme au large de l’Indonésie, alerte au tsunami (autorités)

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 16:41:00 +0200journaldutchad (fr)

Un fort séisme, ressenti notamment à Jakarta, s’est produit vendredi au large des côtes du sud-ouest de Java, a annoncé l’agence indonésienne de gestion des catastrophes, avertissant qu’il pourrait engendrer un tsunami avec des vagues de 3 mètres. Selon l’institut de géophysique américain USGS, le....

DJ Arafat : Comment être une idole et ne pas être un modèle

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 16:02:00 +0200cameroun24 (fr)

La star ivoirienne et africaine de la musique DJ Arafat, Ange Didier Houon de naissance qui s’est tuée accidentellement à moto le 12 août 2019 à Abidjan, a créé un tsunami, pour rester dans la démesure, d’émotions et de larmes à travers l’Afrique subsaharienne.

Elections in east Germany could jolt Merkel’s coalition Subscriber content September 1 Updated

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 16:00:00 +0200theglobeandmail (en)

By midday (1000 GMT), voter turnout in Saxony was 26.2 per cent, up from 14.9 per cent at the same time in the last election in 2014, the state electoral officer said. Brandenburg was expected to give details on turnout during the afternoon. The AfD is harnessing voter anger over refugees and the....

Japan holds drill for assumed 7.3-magnitude earthquake on Disaster Prevention Day

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 15:57:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

TOKYO, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Japanese authorities held a drill to prepare for a mega earthquake striking the Tokyo metropolitan area for the National Disaster Prevention Day on Sunday, based on the assumption that a 7.3-magnitude quake hit the capital. Sept.

New Earthquake hit the Area of Tuzla Today

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 15:52:00 +0200sarajevotimes (en)

After just a few days, a new earthquake has hit the area of Tuzla on Sunday. As the seismologists told to Vijesti.ba news portal, the earthquake was 2.8 degrees Richter. The earthquake was not strong and the epicenter was five kilometers from the settlement of Gnojnica within the municipality of....

Fort séisme au large de l’Indonésie, alerte au tsunami, annoncent les autorités

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 15:40:00 +0200journaldutchad (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 7,4 s’est produit vendredi au large des côtes de Java en Indonésie, a annoncé l’agence indonésienne de gestion des catastrophes, alertant sur le risque de tsunami. Le séisme est survenu à quelque 147 kilomètres de Sumur, dans le sud-ouest de l’île de Java, à une profondeur de 10 kilomètres.

Efemérides: ¿qué pasó el 01 de septiembre?

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 15:34:00 +0200laprensa-PE (es)

Tal día como hoy, pero de 1939, hace 80 años, comienza la Segunda Guerra Mundial con la invasión nazi de Polonia y anexión de Danzig (actual Gdansk), que duró hasta 1945. Otras efemérides: 1513.- Vasco Núñez de Balboa sale al frente de una expedición de Santa María de la Antigua y descubre el Mar del Sur (Océano Pacífico).

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 15:19:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state's capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

UPDATE 1-'Earthquake' elections in east Germany could jolt Merkel's coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 15:19:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

* Far right to surge in Saxony and Brandenburg. * SPD could lose to AfD in Brandenburg. * Party under pressure to quit Merkel's coalition. * Conservatives to lose support in Saxony. * Exit polls expected at 1600 GMT (Adds Saxony voter turnout up vs 2014 election) By Joseph Nasr.

'Earthquake' elections in east Germany could jolt Merkel's coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 15:11:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

Both Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) and the SPD are expected to lose support to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Brandenburg and Saxony. But polls show that the SPD will be the bigger losers when the voting ends at 1600 GMT. Exit polls are due then. By midday (1000 GMT), voter turnout in Saxony was 26.

‘Earthquake’ elections in east Germany could jolt Merkel’s coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 14:45:00 +0200oann (en)

September 1, 2019. By Joseph Nasr. BERLIN (Reuters) – Elections in two east German states on Sunday are set to show a surge in support for the far right and raise the pressure on conservative Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Social Democrat (SPD) coalition partners to quit her government.

Out of the Ruins Springs New Hope for Sri Lanka

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 14:21:00 +0200einnews (en)

Goodwill Peace Tour responded to the devastating Easter Sunday terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka. An international team led by experienced Volunteer Ministers (VMs) from India and Nepal reached out to the country to help in its time of need. On April 21, Jerome was in church at Colombo’s St. Anthony Shrine.

A fault newly found active beneath L.A. may trigger strong quake

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 13:41:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- U.S. geologists recently found that a believed-to-be dormant earthquake fault is active, posing a quake threat up to 6.4 magnitude to Los Angeles for centuries to come, local media reported on Saturday. The Wilmington Blind-Thrust fault, which stretches along the L.A.

El mayor desarrollador de la región y el potencial de Vaca Muerta

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 13:29:00 +0200rionegro (es)

Con 20 años de trayectoria, más de 40 proyectos en porfolio, 228.000 m2 construidos y 5.664 lotes en desarrollo y ejecución, y a punto de inaugurar la torre más alta de la Patagonia en la ciudad de Neuquén, ASPA es el desarrollador de Real State más importante en la región, y se encuentra entre los primeros del interior del país.

Il traverse les Alpes à vélo au profit de la Fondation Flavien, qui lutte contre les cancers pédiatriques

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 12:32:00 +0200monacomatin (fr)

Parti de Monaco de bon matin, il est accueilli devant la mairie par Olivier Carriot et Richard Colson de l’association Raid du Mercantour et Simon et Pascal Bezet du Fox Trail Moulinet. Le sportif se ravitaille avant de reprendre la route, car ce ne sont pas moins de 647 kilomètres – et 17.481 mètres de dénivelé positif qui l’attendent.

Magnitude 3.1 quake hits Dalaguete, Cebu

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 12:27:00 +0200sunstar (en)

A 3.1 MAGNITUDE earthquake hit the eastern part of Dalaguete, Cebu at 4:00 p.m., Sunday, September 1. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the earthquake was tectonic in origin which had a depth of four kilometers. SunStar website welcomes friendly debate, but....

Il traverse les Alpes à vélo au profit de la Fondation Flavien, qui lutte contre les cancers pédiatriques

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 10:55:00 +0200nicematin (fr)

Parti de Monaco de bon matin, il est accueilli devant la mairie par Olivier Carriot et Richard Colson de l’association Raid du Mercantour et Simon et Pascal Bezet du Fox Trail Moulinet. Le sportif se ravitaille avant de reprendre la route, car ce ne sont pas moins de 647 kilomètres – et 17.481 mètres de dénivelé positif qui l’attendent.

Japan conducts emergency drills in preparation for the huge quake predicted to hit Tokyo area

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 10:49:00 +0200japantimes (en)

The government conducted full-scale drills on Sunday — the official Disaster Prevention Day — in preparation for a powerful earthquake that is predicted to occur directly under the Tokyo metropolitan area. The drills were carried out under a scenario of a 7.3 magnitude temblor occurring under the capitals’s 23 wards at 7 a.

Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Hits Alaska, Felt in Capital City

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 10:26:00 +0200theepochtimes (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska —The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state’s capital Juneau. Reviewed magnitude is 5.0. The reviewed location is just a mile and half NW of the automatic location, which puts it right next to the M3.8 from two days ago.

Qué cosas volarán por el aire y cuánto subirá el agua de acuerdo con la categoría de cada huracán

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 09:49:00 +0200infobae (es)

Los vientos máximos sostenidos de la tormenta alcanzaron los 220 kilómetros por hora, de acuerdo con el Centro Nacional de Huracanes (NHC por sus siglas en inglés). Los meteorólogos esperan que se mantenga como huracán de categoría 4 en la escala Saffir-Simpson, sobre un máximo de 5 , mientras se....

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 09:30:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

5.0 magnitude earthquake rattled Southeast Alaska, according to the Alaska Earthquake Center, reports citing Sputnik. The epicenter of the earthquake was 43 miles west of Klukwan, a village of around 100 people. The earthquake had a depth of less than a mile. No tsunami warning has been issued so far.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:56:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state’s capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Trending Now 16 MINS AGO Earthquake measuring 5.0 rattles southeastern Alaska

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:49:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

Earthquake measuring 5.0 rattles southeastern Alaska. By: Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk Updated: Sep 1, 2019 - 1:31 AM. A 5.0 earthquake that was centered in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve rattled southeastern Alaska on Saturday night, officials said.

Earthquake measuring 5.0 rattles southeastern Alaska Source: Cox Media Group

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:49:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

Earthquake measuring 5.0 rattles southeastern Alaska. By: Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk Updated: Sep 1, 2019 - 2:31 AM. A 5.0 earthquake that was centered in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve rattled southeastern Alaska on Saturday night, officials said.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:46:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

The center says the earthquake hit at 8.32pm on Saturday and had an epicenter 70 kilometers west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people. The earthquake had a depth of less than a mile (about 1 kilometer.) This website stores cookies on your computer. These cookies are used to improve your experience and provide more personalized service to you.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:45:00 +0200gainesville (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) " The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state's capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

2.3-magnitude 'natural' earthquake hits North Korea

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:45:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

By Park Si-soo A 2.3-magnitude earthquake was detected north of Pyongyang, North Korea's capital, Sunday afternoon. The seismic activity was recorded at 1:22 p.m. with its epicenter 27 kilometers southeast of Gaechun, North Pyongan Province, at a depth of 16 kilometers, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA).

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:39:00 +0200missoulian (en)

Missoula, MT (59801) Today. A few passing clouds, otherwise generally sunny. High near 90F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight. A few clouds. Low 56F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: September 1, 2019 @ 12:19 am; JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska.

Earthquake measuring 5.0 rattles southeastern Alaska Source: Cox Media Group

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:38:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

Earthquake measuring 5.0 rattles southeastern Alaska. By: Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk Updated: Aug 31, 2019 - 11:31 PM. A 5.0 earthquake that was centered in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve rattled southeastern Alaska on Saturday night, officials said.

Earthquake measuring 5.0 rattles southeastern Alaska Source: Cox Media Group

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:35:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

Earthquake measuring 5.0 rattles southeastern Alaska. By: Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk Updated: Sep 1, 2019 - 2:31 AM. A 5.0 earthquake that was centered in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve rattled southeastern Alaska on Saturday night, officials said.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:33:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state’s capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Earthquake measuring 5.0 rattles southeastern Alaska Source: Cox Media Group

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:33:00 +0200wftv (en)

Earthquake measuring 5.0 rattles southeastern Alaska. By: Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk Updated: Sep 1, 2019 - 2:31 AM. A 5.0 earthquake that was centered in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve rattled southeastern Alaska on Saturday night, officials said.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:27:00 +0200therepublic (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state’s capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:22:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska - The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state’s capital. Juneau. The centre says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometres) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:20:00 +0200tribtown (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state’s capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Earthquake strikes Myanmar’s Sagaing, damage reported

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:10:00 +0200mizzima (en)

Earthquake monitoring sites and media are reporting an earthquake of 6.0 magnitude shook Myanmar's Sagaing region late Saturday, with some damage reported. According to a release from Meteorology and Hydrology Department, the moderate quake struck at 21:39. local time.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city Source: AP

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 08:04:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state's capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 07:53:00 +0200wxow (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state’s capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city Source: AP

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 07:52:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state's capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city Source: AP

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 07:49:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state's capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 07:49:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

JUNEAU, ALASKA The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state's capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city Source: AP

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 07:47:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state's capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 07:45:00 +0200680news (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska — The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state’s capital. Juneau. The centre says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometres) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 07:44:00 +0200dailymail (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state's capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 07:31:00 +0200wftv (en)

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state's capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 07:30:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. It was felt by people in the state's capital. Juneau. The center says the earthquake hit at 8:32 p.m. Saturday and had an epicenter 43 miles (70 kilometers) west of Klukwan, a village of about 95 people.

The ambassadors of sustainability

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 07:29:00 +0200newindianexpress (en)

By In recent years, the Lakme Fashion Week, for both its Spring/Summer and Autumn/Winter weeks, dedicates a whole day for sustainable fashion. And startups like Aslee are contributing towards this lifestyle with products made from bamboo, hemp and native nettle fabrics.

Tsunami de caricias

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 07:28:00 +0200elcorreoweb (es)

Aparentemente parecen conceptos contradictorios, ¿qué tendrá que ver un tsunami con unas caricias?, "¡si es más bien lo contrario!" -podrías pensar-, lo cierto es que no, porque la fuerza natural de la ternura tiene una potencia aún mayor a la del tsunami... Suena impactante: tsunami-de-caricias tanto como la vivencia de sus balsámicos efectos.

La tragedia de Fukushima, en 2011, es una verdadera metáfora de la crisis climática y medioambiental. Toda la humanidad está viviendo una especie de síndrome de Fukushima que marca cuán lejos podemos ir al olvidar el valor de la vida.

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 06:44:00 +0200paginasiete (es)

Elizabeth Peredo Beltrán. “…los expertos dicen que en el núcleo de un reactor nuclear hay más de cincuenta contaminantes radiactivos producidos a partir de la fusión del uranio (algunos de vida muy corta pero otros de vida extraordinariamente larga, de cientos de años).

'Earthquake' elections in east Germany could jolt Merkel's coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 05:50:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

Both Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) and the SPD are expected to lose support to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Brandenburg and Saxony. But polls show that the SPD will be the bigger losers when the voting ends at 1600 GMT. Exit polls are due then.

'Earthquake' elections in east Germany could jolt Merkel's coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 05:10:00 +0200reuters-af (en)

Both Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) and the SPD are expected to lose support to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Brandenburg and Saxony. But polls show that the SPD will be the bigger losers when the voting ends at 1600 GMT. Exit polls are due then.

6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of Oregon

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 04:46:00 +0200dailymail (en)

The epicenter of the quake, which hit at 8.07am, was located about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land at a depth of seven miles (5.4 kilometers) in the Pacific Ocean. The quake was caused by slipping along an offshore fault called the Blanco Fracture Zone and has nothing to do with the more....

'Earthquake' elections in east Germany could jolt Merkel's coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 04:36:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

By Joseph Nasr. BERLIN (Reuters) Elections in two east German states on Sunday are set to yield a surge in support for the far right and raise the pressure on conservative Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Social Democrat ( SPD ) coalition partners to quit her government.

'Earthquake' elections in east Germany could jolt Merkel's coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 04:25:00 +0200reuters-uk (en)

Both Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) and the SPD are expected to lose support to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Brandenburg and Saxony. But polls show that the SPD will be the bigger losers when the voting ends at 1600 GMT. Exit polls are due then.

‘Earthquake’ elections in east Germany could jolt Merkel’s coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 04:17:00 +0200freemalaysiatoday (en)

Alternative for Germany (AfD) supporters during an election campaign event ahead of the upcoming Brandenburg and Saxony state elections in Germany. (Reuters pic) BERLIN: Elections in two east German states on Sunday are set to yield a surge in support for the far-right and raise the pressure on....

El Sabinal y Potinaspak, los ríos más peligrosos en Tuxtla

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 04:17:00 +0200cuartopoder (es)

Históricamente, el municipio de Tuxtla Gutiérrez se ha visto afectado por inundaciones, terremotos, incendios, sublevaciones, etc., que han lastimado a la población. Tuxtla antiguamente era un pueblo regado por los arroyos Jotipak, Pojpón, Cachotopak, Penipak, Yucucupak, Jamaipak, Potinaspak,....

'Earthquake' elections in east Germany could jolt Merkel's coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 03:21:00 +0200malaymail (en)

Alternative for Germany (AfD) supporters react during an election campaign event ahead of the upcoming Brandenburg and Saxony state elections in Koenigs Wusterhausen August 30, 2019. — Reuters pic. BERLIN, Sept 1 — Elections in two east German states today are set to yield a surge in support for the....

'Earthquake' elections in east Germany could jolt Merkel's coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 02:29:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

Alternative for Germany (AfD) supporters react during an election campaign event ahead of the upcoming Brandenburg and Saxony state elections in Koenigs Wusterhausen August 30, 2019. — Reuters pic. BERLIN, Sept 1 — Elections in two east German states today are set to yield a surge in support for the....

Haitians May Leave Their Country, but It Never Leaves Them

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 02:27:00 +0200nytimes (en)

EVERYTHING INSIDE Stories By Edwidge Danticat. Throughout the stories in “Everything Inside,” Edwidge Danticat’s birthplace, Haiti, emerges in an almost mythic fashion. It is a land where a life can be changed, a land that exists both in the past and the present, whose essence may be carried as far as Miami or Brooklyn.

6.0 magnitude quake rattles Myanmar

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 01:35:00 +0200business-standard (en)

An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck Myanmar's Sagaing region on Saturday night, country's Department of Meteorology and Hydrology said. The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at around 9:39 pm (local time), was registered about 22.5 kilometres northwest of Shwebo city, reported Xinhua news agency.

6.0 magnitude quake rattles Myanmar

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 00:36:00 +0200myanmarnews (en)

Yangon [Myanmar], Sep 1 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck Myanmar's Sagaing region on Saturday night, country's Department of Meteorology and Hydrology said. The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at around 9:39 pm (local time), was registered about 22.

'Earthquake' elections in east Germany could jolt Merkel's coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 00:27:00 +0200wsau (en)

By Joseph Nasr. BERLIN (Reuters) - Elections in two east German states on Sunday are set to yield a surge in support for the far right and raise the pressure on conservative Chancellor Angela Merkel's Social Democrat (SPD) coalition partners to quit her government.

‘Earthquake’ elections in east Germany could jolt Merkel’s coalition

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 00:12:00 +0200oann (en)

August 31, 2019. By Joseph Nasr. BERLIN (Reuters) – Elections in two east German states on Sunday are set to yield a surge in support for the far right and raise the pressure on conservative Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Social Democrat (SPD) coalition partners to quit her government.

Protesters in Lancashire march along Preston New Road near Blackpool, calling for outright ban on fracking

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 19:52:00 +0200lep (en)

Protesters in Lancashire marched against fracking to the beat of a drum and spurred on by passing car drivers tooting their horns. They were calling for nothing less than an outright ban on fracking after Monday saw a tremor measuring 2.9 on the Richter scale which was felt by many near the epicentre.

Léger séisme enregistré dans le Bas-Saint-Laurent

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 18:27:00 +0200journaldemontreal (fr)

Un léger séisme a été enregistré samedi matin près de La Pocatière, dans le Bas-Saint-Laurent. Le tremblement de terre de magnitude 3,1 s’est produit à 9 h 47 à une profondeur de 10 kilomètres, selon les informations de Séisme Canada. C’est la deuxième fois que la terre tremble en trois jours dans cette région .

5.2-magnitude quake strikes Davao Oriental; no damage reported

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 18:26:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA (UPDATE) A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted parts of Davao Oriental, the Phivolcs said Saturday. The Phivolcs said the tremor struck at 9:02 p.m. at about 21 kilometers southeast of Baganga town. The earthquake was reportedly tectonic in origin, with a depth of 35 km.

Rising seas threaten millions of residents and archaeological sites in Egypt's Alexandria

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 17:43:00 +0200haaretz (en)

The land on which Alexandria is built, along with the surrounding Nile Delta, is sinking at roughly the same rate, due in part to upstream dams that prevent the replenishment of silt and to natural gas extraction. That is expected to exacerbate the effects of the rise in sea level, with potentially catastrophic consequences.

Iran, Austria to cooperate in crisis management

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 14:06:00 +0200mehrnews-en (en)

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – The Austrian Ambassador to Tehran Stefan Scholz met and held talks with the head of Tehran Disaster Mitigation and Management Organization Reza Karami on the cooperation in crisis management. Referring to the Austrian cooperation since the 2003 Bam earthquake in Iran, Scholz....

4.1-magnitude quake shakes Davao Oriental

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 13:55:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA - A 4.1-magnitude earthquake shook Davao Oriental Saturday, Phivolcs said. The tremor struck at 3:42 p.m. about 90 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso town at a depth of 7 kms. The earthquake was tectonic in origin, the Phivolcs said. The agency said no damage to structure was reported, adding there were no aftershocks.

4.1 magnitude quake jolts Davao Oriental

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 13:52:00 +0200pna (en)

MANILA -- A 4.1 magnitude earthquake shook Davao Oriental on Saturday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The Phivolcs said the tectonic quake had a depth of seven kilometers when it struck 90 km. southeast of the municipality of Governor Generoso around 3:42 p.

Haiti In Move for Visa Free Travel to Russia

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 13:19:00 +0200sunstkitts (en)

Haiti’s Foreign Minister Edmond Bocchit has announced that a memorandum of understanding is in the works with Russia that would allow Haitians to visit the Kremlin and Russian citizens to visit Haiti visa-free. The upcoming signing of the visa waiver agreement comes on the back of a recent meeting....

Vanuatu: Vanuatu: Ambrym Volcano & Earthquake - Emergency Plan of Action Final Report (MDRVU007)

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 12:46:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

A. SITUATION ANALYSIS. Description of the disaster. The Malampa province in the archipelago of Vanuatu has a volcanic island Ambrym consists of a population of approximately 7,286 people according to the census of 2016. The volcanic major unrest continued since January 2018 which caused the raise of....

Keep pets safe during natural disasters, Dabawenyos told

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 12:20:00 +0200pna (en)

DAVAO CITY --Animal rights advocates reminded on Friday Dabawenyos to keep their house pets safe during natural disasters, in the wake of the massive flooding in this city that resulted in the death of several animals. Marites Batacan, founder of Animal Rescue Rehabilitation and Fostering (ARRF) Davao Inc.

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 11:25:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and archaeological sites, prompting authorities to erect concrete barriers out at sea to break the tide.

Vecinos advierten sobre nueva modalidad de robo conocida como el ‘Tsunami’ [VIDEO]

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 06:18:00 +0200larepublica-pe (es)

La delincuencia se reinventa con la finalidad de seguir operando impunemente, esta vez han puesto en marcha una nueva modalidad de conocida como ‘Tsunami’ debido a la gran cantidad de personas que participan y en cómo van apareciendo. Los primeros afectados en denunciar estos actos han sido los....

What to do if Hurricane Dorian hits your home, mortgage Holden Lewis 9:38 PM, Aug 30, 2019

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 05:42:00 +0200kxxv (en)

If you’re affected by a hurricane, flood or another natural disaster, what does it mean for your mortgage? This is a pertinent question for homeowners in the path of Hurricane Dorian in Florida and nearby states. Here are frequently asked questions and answers.

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 05:29:00 +0200tvnz (en)

Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and archaeological sites, prompting authorities to erect concrete barriers out at sea to break the tide. A severe storm in 2015 flooded large parts of the city, causing at least six deaths and the collapse of some two dozen homes, exposing weaknesses in the local infrastructure.

Paseo marítimo en Italia por poco se convierte en tragedia para turistas tras erupción volcánica

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 04:43:00 +0200teletica (es)

Un paseo marítimo en Italia por poco se convierte en tragedia para un grupo de turistas. Las sorprendentes imágenes fueron captadas al norte de Sicilia en el Mar Tirreno. Turistas se acercaron a la isla Estrómboli que en realidad es la cima de un volcán activo. Para sorpresa de los visitantes, en ese momento el coloso hizo erupción.

Feed aggregator

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 04:32:00 +0200EC (en)

While the level of insecurity has receded since mid-July following a local truce deal in Northwest Nigeria (Sokoto, Zamfara and Katsina states), a substantial number of people remain displaced in Nigeria and across the border in Niger. The latest data suggests that close to 100,000 people are displaced in these three states.

Earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon Coast

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 04:23:00 +0200bendbulletin (en)

COOS BAY — A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast but did not generate a tsunami or cause damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was about 150 miles from land at a depth of 7 miles in the Pacific Ocean.

Los trabajadores españoles en Gibraltar temen las consecuencias que pueda suponerles un Brexit duro

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 03:04:00 +0200cope (es)

La Asociación de Trabajadores Españoles en Gibraltar (Ascteg) ha pedido a los dirigentes políticos nacionales que lleguen a un acuerdo para el escenario de un "brexit duro", lo que para ello supondría "un tsunami". El portavoz de Ascteg, Juan José Uceda, considera que es "urgente" este acuerdo a....

'An earthquake': racism, rage and rising calls for freedom in Papua

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 02:35:00 +0200guardian (en)

The ring of evangelical hymns gives way to the rousing words of Rev Benny Giay, one of Papua’s staunchest supporters of self-determination. His fury is palpable. “They called us animals!” he rails from the pulpit as women in the pews before him click their tongues in disgust. “Now there are anti-racist protests all over.

News After a typhoon and an earthquake, it's third time lucky for Wexford swimmers

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 01:42:00 +0200independent-ie-regional (en)

The team, consisting of James O Connor from Forth Mountain, Enda Sinnott from Baldwinstown, Peter Bolger from New Ross, Saskia Dodebier from Edenvale and Denise Underwood and Sandra Goldsmith from Killinick, swam a total distance of 45km to complete the challenge - their fourth in the legendary....

Gobierno invertirá 13,4 millones de quetzales para beneficiar a afectados por terremoto en San...

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 00:22:00 +0200agn (es)

Joel Suncar / Foto: Leonel Jiménez. Ciudad de Guatemala, 30 ago (AGN).- El Gobierno de Guatemala invertirá 13,4 millones de quetzales para construir 265 viviendas que beneficiarán a pobladores que fueron afectados por el terremoto ocurrido en 2012 en el departamento de San Marcos, indicó hoy una fuente oficial.

Niña no murió por falta de medicamento para el cáncer, dice la Secretaría de Salud

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 23:24:00 +0200animalpolitico (es)

La Secretaría de Salud descartó que la niña Mariana haya fallecido por la falta de medicamentos en el Hospital Infantil “Federico Gómez” (HIFG), y aseguró que fue consecuencia de la enfermedad primaria aplasia medular. Hace unos días la madre de Mariana declaró a medios de comunicación que la menor,....

Malaysia: Malaysia: Disaster Management Reference Handbook (June 2019)

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 23:01:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Executive Summary. Malaysia is located in Southeast Asia bordering Thailand, Brunei, and Indonesia and consists of 13 states and 3 federal territories.Geographically, it is in a stable region, outside the Ring of Fire and south of major typhoon paths. However, Malaysia is often affected by other....

4.3 magnitude tremor shakes Samos island

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 22:39:00 +0200kathimerini-en (en)

TAGS: Earthquake Scientists say a strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.3 has struck the eastern Aegean island of Samos. Athens’ Geodynamics Institute reports that the tremor struck at 6.30 p.m. Friday about 24 kilometers south of the island at a depth of 10 kilometers. No damage or injuries have been reported so far.

Reconstructing Anak Krakatau flank collapse that caused Dec. 2018 Indonesian tsunami

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 22:09:00 +0200sciencedaily (en)

This collapse was captured in unprecedented detail by satellite remote sensing, providing an opportunity to understand the collapse of the volcano in a way that has not previously been possible at any volcanic island in the world. The teams' analysis shows that the catastrophic tsunami was actually....

NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administ : An Atmospheric Science Workout

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 20:50:00 +02004-traders (en)

by Brenna Biggs / SKIES OVER CALIFORNIA / The world is full of diet and exercise plans. Eat less carbs, eat more carbs, practice yoga, go for a run. In my opinion, the most consistent way to burn calories is by working for the Whole Air Sampling (WAS) group in the Rowland-Blake lab.

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 19:24:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods and archaeological sites, prompting authorities to erect concrete barriers out at sea to break the tide. A severe storm in 2015 flooded large parts of the city, causing at least six deaths and the collapse of some two dozen homes, exposing weaknesses in the local infrastructure.

Strong Earthquake hit Tuzla, felt in Sarajevo as well

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 19:20:00 +0200sarajevotimes (en)

A 4.7 magnitude of Richter scale earthquake hit the Tuzla area around 15:00 o’clock today. According to the measurements of the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC), the epicenter was recorded six kilometers north of Mramor, at a depth of 10 kilometers.

Indonesia, Chile to strengthen marine, fisheries cooperation

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 19:12:00 +0200antaranews-en (en)

Deputy to Maritime Affairs Coordinating Ministry for Human Resources Coordination. Science and Technology and Maritime Culture Maritim Safri Burhanudin collected plastic waste during Beach Clean Up campaign in Mertasari Beach in Sanur, Bali. ANTARA/HO-Kemenko Kemaritiman.

Magnitude 6.3 Quake Off Oregon Coast Raises Concerns That Cascadia Subduction Zone Could Soon Rupture

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:37:00 +0200zerohedge (en)

. We haven’t seen this sort of seismic activity on the west coast in a very long time. Last month, two monster earthquakes in southern California were followed by thousands upon thousands of aftershocks , and the shaking still hasn’t stopped. Scientists tell us that the San Andreas fault is “locked....

Oregon earthquake a foreshock? Researcher predicts 7M earthquake this weekend

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:23:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

On August 29, 2019, a powerful earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale hit Oregon. Even though there were no immediate damages or injuries reported, a section of people believes that this earthquake could be a foreshock that may be signalling the arrival of a dangerous seismic activity.

AP Top Science News at 9:55 a.m. EDT

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:14:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

Australia lowers Great Barrier Reef outlook to 'very poor' New genetic links to same-sex sexuality found in huge study. Idaho artifacts suggest Pacific entry for first Americans. Atmospheric battle will determine where Dorian hits Florida. 5 whales dead after mass stranding on Maui beach.

Freight-train earthquake detectors, ion-trap quantum computers and the “dude wall” problem

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 13:38:00 +0200physicsworld (en)

30 Aug 2019 Margaret Harris If you’ve ever been wakened by the roar of a freight train – or waited at a level crossing for one to trundle by – you’ll be glad to know that these noisy vehicles have a new and potentially life-saving purpose: predicting earthquakes.

Scrap scientifically unsound quake forecasts

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 13:20:00 +0200japantimes (en)

What, if anything, were you thinking about earthquakes on the morning of March 11, 2011? Most likely you weren’t thinking about earthquakes at all. But if you were, it was probably that, as Japan’s government regularly said, and the media regularly reported, Japan was mainly at risk due to two....

Rising Seas Threaten Egypt's Fabled Port City of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:56:00 +0200aawsat (en)

Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods and archaeological sites,....

Egypt’s historic Alexandria looks to fend off rising sea levels Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived...

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:55:00 +0200belfasttelegraph (en)

Alexandria, the country’s second city, is surrounded on three sides by the Mediterranean Sea and backs up to a lake, making it uniquely susceptible to the rise in sea levels caused by global warming and the melting of the polar ice caps. Back in the late 1940s and 1950s, it was a haven for writers....

SMP: jóvenes fueron víctimas de robo “Tsunami”

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:55:00 +0200panamericana (es)

Una banda de delincuentes asaltó, mediante la modalidad conocida como ‘tsunami’, a un grupo de amigos que tomaban bebidas alcohólicas en los exteriores de una licorería ubicada en la cuadra 38 de la avenida Universitaria, en San Martín de Porres (SMP) En las imágenes grabadas por las cámaras de....

Egypt’s historic Alexandria looks to fend off rising sea levels

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:46:00 +0200thecourier (en)

Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and archaeological sites,....

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:17:00 +0200timesofisrael (en)

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (AP) — Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods....

09:51 Egypt’s historic Alexandria looks to fend off rising sea levels

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:05:00 +0200independent-ie-regional (en)

Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and archaeological sites, prompting authorities to erect concrete barriers out at sea to break the tide. A severe storm in 2015 flooded large parts of the city, causing at least six deaths and the collapse of some two dozen homes, exposing weaknesses in the local infrastructure.

Egypt’s historic Alexandria looks to fend off rising sea levels

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:02:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and archaeological sites, prompting authorities to erect concrete barriers out at sea to break the tide. A severe storm in 2015 flooded large parts of the city, causing at least six deaths and the collapse of some two dozen homes, exposing weaknesses in the local infrastructure.

Egypt’s historic Alexandria looks to fend off rising sea levels

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:00:00 +0200pressandjournal (en)

Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and archaeological sites,....

Japan's emergency advisories are too complex and hard to understand, even for fluent Japanese speakers, experts say

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 11:45:00 +0200japantimes (en)

On the eve of Disaster Prevention Day in Japan, communications experts urged authorities using social media to improve messaging targeting foreign residents of Japan and visitors to the country so that what they are trying to convey will come through loud and clear.

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 11:28:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (AP) — Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods....

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 10:41:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

ALEXANDRIA: Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and....

Minor earthquake reported in Almaty region

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 10:17:00 +0200ca-news (en)

AKIPRESS.COM - A 3.7 magnitude earthquake occurred in Almaty region, the press service of the Emergency Situations Department of the region reported. The quake was registered at 11:01 pm on August 29, the network of seismic stations said. The epicenter of the jolt was located 292 km north-east of....

Iran oil tanker sought by US again says it will go to Turkey

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 10:11:00 +0200arabnews (en)

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt: Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods and....

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 09:55:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (AP) — Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods....

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 09:05:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods and....

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:55:00 +0200thegardenisland (en)

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods and....

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:48:00 +0200tribtown (en)

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods and....

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:31:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt - Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and....

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:30:00 +0200apnews (en)

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (AP) — Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods....

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:18:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (AP) — Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods....

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:16:00 +0200startribune (en)

Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods and archaeological sites, prompting authorities to erect concrete barriers out at sea to break the tide. A severe storm in 2015 flooded large parts of the city, causing at least six deaths and the collapse of some two dozen homes, exposing weaknesses in the local infrastructure.

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:06:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods and archaeological sites,....

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 07:51:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (AP) — Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods....

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 05:59:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast but did not generate a tsunami or cause any damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was located about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land at a depth of 7 miles (5.4 kilometers) in the Pacific Ocean.

Earthquake strikes near Etowah, Tenn., Wednesday night

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:55:00 +0200timesfreepress (en)

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck near Dry Creek Road Wednesday night in the Cherokee National Forest east of Etowah, Tennessee, according to the U.S.Geological Survey. The quake rattled the mountainous area around 10:22 p.m., was about 6.8 miles deep and the epicenter was initially reported to be....

Feed aggregator

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:47:00 +0200EC (en)

Several forest fires continue to burn across Bolivia, burning an area of 738,000 hectares so far, according to UN OCHA's report of 27 August. The highest concentration of fires is in the municipalities of Concepción, San Antonio de Lomerío, San José, El Puente, Ascensión, and San Miguel (Santa Cruz Department).

KiwiRail increases profit in transitional year

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:44:00 +0200voxy (en)

Strong growth in freight and tourism is behind KiwiRail's improved $55m operating surplus (excluding non-recurring items), says Acting Chair Bob Major. KiwiRail's operating surplus was up $6m on last year, driven by a $39m increase in rail freight revenue and increased utilisation of the Main North Line following the Kaikoura Earthquake closure.

UK earthquake: Tremors in Surrey NOT caused by oil extraction - shock claim

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:40:00 +0200express (en)

Between April 2018 and 2019, 168 small earthquakes hit Surrey. Many people believed the unexpected upturn in tremors was related to oil extraction in the area but experts have said this was not the case. Earthquakes are common in many parts of the world but they are rare on the British Isles, as the....

UI Geophysicist Creates Real-Time Earthquake Detection Device

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:29:00 +0200netralnews-en (en)

DEPOK, NETRALNEWS.COM - Dr. Eng Supriyanto, M.Sc, geophysicist at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences of Universitas Indonesia (UI), has invented an earthquake detection system innovation called EWAS (Earthquake Warning Alert System). EWAS is specifically designed as a substitute for the....

29 August 2019 -Strong Earthquake in Off Coasts of Oregon on 29 August 2019 at 11.07pm

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:24:00 +0200met-my (en)

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Our Ref.: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16( 26) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Off Coast of Oregon A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale occurred near Off Coast of Oregon at 11:07pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 29 August 2019 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 43.

Cal Students on Edge After Seismic Safety Report

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 03:14:00 +0200nbcbayarea (en)

Dozens of seemingly safe buildings on the campus of UC Berkeley are in “serious” danger in the event of an earthquake according to seismic assessment documents reviewed by the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit. Records show 68 buildings and structures including classrooms, dorms, libraries, and....

6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of US Oregon

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 02:34:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Oregon coast on Thursday, with the epicenter located at about 284 km northwest of Bandon in the state's Coos County, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. There were no reports of casualties or property losses.

SMP: delincuentes perpetraron un ‘asalto tsunami’ en la Av. Universitaria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 01:58:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

Los hampones robaron a quienes encontraron a su paso. Sus primeras víctimas fueron un grupo de amigos que tomaba bebidas alcohólicas en los exteriores de una licorería. El asalto tsunami ocurrió en la cuadra 38 de la avenida Universitaria, en San Martín de Porres.

6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off Oregon coast

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 01:24:00 +0200upi (en)

Aug. 29 (UPI) -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Oregon on Thursday morning, officials said. The quake struck about 184 miles west of Coos Bay, southwest of Eugene at about 8:08 a.m., the The undersea earthquake had a depth of about 7.5 miles. No tsunami was expected and there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off Oregon coast

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 00:43:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Oregon coast on Thursday, with the epicenter located at about 284 km northwest of Bandon, in Coos County, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported, Trend reports. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Tsunami Warning Center did not immediately....

Earthquake hits Oregon coast at 6.3 magnitude

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 00:30:00 +0200nypost (en)

. An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 was recorded off the coast of Oregon Thursday morning, according to The quake hit about 180 miles off Coos Bay at about 8 a.m. Pacific time., the USGS reported — the second serious tremor to shake up the northwest this month.

SMP: delincuentes perpetraron un ‘asalto tsunami’ en la Av. Universitaria |VIDEO

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 00:13:00 +0200laprensa-PE (es)

Una banda de delincuentes asaltó, mediante la modalidad conocida como ‘tsunami’, a un grupo de amigos que tomaban bebidas alcohólicas en los exteriores de una licorería ubicada en la cuadra 38 de la avenida Universitaria, en San Martín de Porres ( SMP ), según informó Latina.

6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of U.S. Oregon

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 23:40:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Oregon coast on Thursday, with the epicenter located at about 284 km northwest of Bandon in the state's Coos County, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. There were no reports of casualties or property losses.

États-Unis : Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 s'est produit au large des côtes de l'Oregon

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 22:52:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 s'est produit jeudi au large des côtes de l'Oregon, avec l'épicentre à environ 284 km au nord-ouest de Bandon, dans le comté de Coos, a annoncé l'Institut américain d'études géologiques (USGS). Aucune victime ou destruction d'immeuble n'a été signalée.

National Exercise Program Fast Facts

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 22:39:00 +0200wrcbtv (en)

TOPOFF 3: April 4-8, 2005 - Takes place in Connecticut and New Jersey. Approximately 10,000 participants from 27 federal agencies, state, county, and local officials and more than 150 private sector and non-government organizations take part. In total, over 275 government and private organizations participate.

Ten Years After the Indian Ocean Tsunami: Walking the Last Mile Together on Early Warning

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 22:27:00 +0200globalnewlightofmyanmar (en)

O n 26 December 2004, the world experienced one of the deadliest natural disasters ever recorded. A 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, triggered a massive tsunami that directly affected fourteen countries in Asia and Africa.

Building Public Awareness of Global Earthquake Risk

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 22:23:00 +0200homelandsecuritynewswire (en)

The U.S. Geological Survey and the Global Earthquake Model Foundation signed an agreement that will pave the way for both parties to work collaboratively to enhance global earthquake loss modeling efforts and to incorporate these new developments into the USGS Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquake....

Un terremoto sacude las costas de EEUU

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 22:20:00 +0200boliviaentusmanos (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 6,4 en de la escala de Richter se registró a 284 km de la costa de Oregón, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). Según informó el organismo, el movimiento telúrico ocurrió a unos 5,4 km de profundidad en el océano Pacífico.

Temblor de magnitud 6.3 se sintió cerca de la costa de Oregon

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:47:00 +0200laprensagrafica (es)

Un terremoto magnitud 6.3 se presentó esta mañana a 175 millas de la ciudad Bandon ubicada en la costa sur del estado de Oregon. El el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) informó que el temblor tuvo efecto a las 8:07 a.m. (hora local) con una profundidad de 3.3 millas.

Reportan sismo sensible en Retalhuleu y San Marcos

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:47:00 +0200emisorasunidas (es)

Publicado en 29 agosto, 2019 Un sismo de magnitud 4.6, con epicentro a 41 kilómetros al suroeste de Retalhuleu, fue sensible en dicho departamento y en San Marcos, informó la Coordinadora Nacional para la Reducción de Desastres (Conred). El temblor se registró a eso de las 12:28 horas de este....

6.3 magnitude earthquake hits off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:40:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

No injuries reported after 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits off Oregon coast A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast, but did not generate a tsunami or cause any damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m.

Above, beneath the surface in Fukushima

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:23:00 +0200gulf-times (en)

An hour north of Tokyo by way of bullet train, the land is lush and green, framed by thickly wooded mountains in the distance. This vast rural prefecture in northeast Japan was once renowned for its fruit orchards, but much has changed. “There has been a bad reputation here,” a local government official said.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast Source: AP

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:15:00 +0200wftv (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) - A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast but did not generate a tsunami or cause any damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was located about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land at a depth of 7 miles (5.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:07:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was located about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land at a depth of 7 miles (5.4 kilometers) in the Pacific Ocean. The quake was caused by slipping along an offshore fault called the Blanco Fracture Zone and has nothing to do with the more....

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:01:00 +0200apnews (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) — A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast but did not generate a tsunami or cause any damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was located about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land at a depth of 7 miles (5.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast Source: AP

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:50:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) - A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast but did not generate a tsunami or cause any damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was located about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land at a depth of 7 miles (5.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast Source: AP

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:48:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) - A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast but did not generate a tsunami or cause any damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was located about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land at a depth of 7 miles (5.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:32:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) — A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast but did not generate a tsunami or cause any damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was located about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land at a depth of 7 miles (5.

U.S. military kids rule doesn't change birthright citizenship

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:31:00 +0200japantimes (en)

WASHINGTON – Immigration officials say new rules on obtaining citizenship for children born overseas to U.S. service members don’t affect birthright citizenship. The rules caused confusion among immigration lawyers after a document appeared to show it would affect children of American citizens.

No tsunami expected as magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 240 km off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:31:00 +0200japantimes (en)

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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast Source: AP

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:29:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) - A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast but did not generate a tsunami or cause any damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was located about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land at a depth of 7 miles (5.

BC-US--Oregon Earthquake, 0242

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:22:00 +0200nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / Associated Press. Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast <<br /> An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast with no damage or injuries reported <<br /> Eds: Expands throughout with context, quotes from expert. <<br /> COOS BAY, Ore.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:19:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. - A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast but did not generate a tsunami or cause any damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was located about 150 miles (240 kilometres) from land at a depth of 7 miles (5.4 kilometres) in the Pacific Ocean.

Six UC Berkeley buildings pose serious life safety risk in earthquake

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:51:00 +0200eastbaytimes (en)

An updated University of California seismic assessment has found dozens of buildings at the venerable Berkeley campus along the worrisome Hayward Fault would fare poorly in a large earthquake, with six of them posing a severe safety risk. “I understand that this message is likely to generate concern and questions,” Chancellor Carol T.

Earthquake Sensor Market 2019 Analysis & Forecast to 2025 by Key Players, Share, Trend, Segmentation

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:46:00 +0200newsfinancialanalyst (en)

The research report on ‘Earthquake Sensor market’ now available with Market Study Report, LLC, offers a detailed analysis of the factors influencing the global business sphere. This report also provides precise information pertaining to market size, commercialization aspects and revenue estimation of this business.

1st LD Writethru: 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of U.S. Oregon

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:44:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Oregon coast on Thursday, with the epicenter located at about 284 km northwest of Bandon in the state's Coos County, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. There were no reports of casualties or property losses.

Oregon earthquake: 6.3 magnitude quake strikes by US coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:27:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

says a 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck roughly 170 miles off the coast of , in the western United States. The earthquake was detected south of Portland, in an area that has a relatively small population. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Tsunami Warning Centre did not....

Sismo de 6.3 grados sacude la costa noroeste de EU

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:18:00 +0200xeu (es)

Un sismo de 6.3 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy el noroeste de Estados Unidos, en el Océano Pacífico, sin que se reporten víctimas o daños, ni se haya emitido la alerta de tsunami, reportó el Servicio Geológico del país (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés).

URGENT Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 a eu lieu au large des côtes de l'Oregon aux Etats-Unis

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:59:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 a frappé jeudi au large des côtes de l'Oregon (Ouest des Etats-Unis). L'épicentre était situé à environ 284 km au nord-ouest de Bandon, dans le comté de Coos, a rapporté le US Geological Survey (USGS). Le Centre d'alerte aux tsunamis de l'Administration nationale....

3 Sismo de 6.3 grados sacude la costa noroeste de EU

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:59:00 +0200uniradioinforma (es)

Sismo de 6.3 grados sacude la costa noroeste de EU Sismo de 6.3 grados sacude la costa noroeste de EU por: Notimex - 29 Agosto 2019, 09:16 am. Washington, 29 Ago (Notimex).- Un sismo de 6.3 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy el noroeste de Estados Unidos, en el Océano Pacífico, sin que se reporten....

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast Source: KIRO TV

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:48:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. - An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday no tsunami is expected from the temblor, which happened just after 8 a.m. about 150 miles from land. It was at a depth of about 7 miles underwater. There were no reports of damage or injuries.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:46:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. — An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday no tsunami is expected from the temblor, which happened just after 8 a.m. about 150 miles from land. It was at a depth of about 7 miles underwater. There were no reports of damage or injuries.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:39:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday no tsunami is expected from the temblor, which happened just after 8 a.m. about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land. It was at a depth of about 7 miles (5.4 kilometers) underwater.

Strong earthquake strikes off Oregon coast, does not pose tsunami threat

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:32:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. A strong earthquake off the Oregon coast this morning does not pose a tsunami threat to Hawaii. A strong earthquake struck off the Oregon coast this morning but does not pose a tsunami threat to Hawaii. The magnitude 6.3 quake struck at 5:07 a.m. Hawaii time at a depth of 3.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:29:00 +0200tribtown (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday no tsunami is expected from the temblor, which happened just after 8 a.m. about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land. It was at a depth of about 7 miles (5.4 kilometers) underwater.

Sismo de 6.3 grados sacude la costa noroeste de EUA 11:13:57

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:28:00 +0200notimex (es)

Washington, 29 Ago (Notimex).- Un sismo de 6.3 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy el noroeste de Estados Unidos, en el Océano Pacífico, sin que se reporten víctimas o daños, ni se haya emitido la alerta de tsunami, reportó el Servicio Geológico del país (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés).

National 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Oregon Scripps National 10:47 AM, Aug 29, 2019

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:27:00 +0200kxxv (en)

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake was recorded Thursday morning in the Pacific Ocean near Oregon, the The quake happened around 11:07 a.m. EST about 175 miles west-northwest of the coastal city of Bandon, Oregon, the USGS reported. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Magnitude 3.0 earthquake shakes parts of Oklahoma

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:27:00 +0200newsok (en)

HOLDENVILLE, Okla. (AP) — No injuries were reported after an early-morning earthquake shook parts of eastern Oklahoma. The US Geological Survey says the 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 3:39 a.m. Thursday 6 miles (9 kilometers) east of Holdenville, about 68 miles (109 kilometers) southeast of Oklahoma City.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:24:00 +0200680news (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. — An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday no tsunami is expected from the temblor, which happened about 150 miles from land. It was at a depth of about 5.4 miles (8.7 kilometres) underwater. There were no reports of damage or injuries.

National 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Oregon Scripps National 11:47 AM, Aug 29, 2019

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:23:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake was recorded Thursday morning in the Pacific Ocean near Oregon, the The quake happened around 11:07 a.m. EST about 175 miles west-northwest of the coastal city of Bandon, Oregon, the USGS reported. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:22:00 +0200therepublic (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday no tsunami is expected from the temblor, which happened just after 8 a.m. about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land. It was at a depth of about 7 miles (5.4 kilometers) underwater.

6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:19:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Oregon coast on Thursday, with the epicenter located at about 284 km northwest of Bandon, in Coos County, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Tsunami Warning Center....

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:15:00 +0200wxow (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) — An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday no tsunami is expected from the temblor, which happened just after 8 a.m. about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land. It was at a depth of about 7 miles (5.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:13:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday no tsunami is expected from the temblor, which happened just after 8 a.m. about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land. It was at a depth of about 7 miles (5.4 kilometers) underwater.

Biggest quake since Ridgecrest felt hundreds of miles away

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:13:00 +0200eastbaytimes (en)

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake was recorded Thursday morning off the southern Oregon coast, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The quake occurred at 8:07 a.m. PDT. It was centered 175 miles west of Coos Bay. In the first half hour, 80 people responded to the USGS “Did You Feel It” site.

National 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Oregon Scripps National 10:47 AM, Aug 29, 2019

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:03:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake was recorded Thursday morning in the Pacific Ocean near Oregon, the The quake happened around 11:07 a.m. EST about 175 miles west-northwest of the coastal city of Bandon, Oregon, the USGS reported. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

USGS: 6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off the Coast of Oregon, No Tsunami Expected

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:03:00 +0200theepochtimes (en)

A 6.3 magnitude struck off the coast of Oregon on the morning of Aug. 29, according to the A tsunami warning was not issued by the The quake was located more than 175 miles west of the state’s coast, near the city of Brandon. Some people in coastal Oregon reported feeling the tremor. We just had an earthquake.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:03:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

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National 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Oregon Scripps National 11:47 AM, Aug 29, 2019

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 17:58:00 +0200wkbw (en)

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake was recorded Thursday morning in the Pacific Ocean near Oregon, the The quake happened around 11:07 a.m. EST about 175 miles west-northwest of the coastal city of Bandon, Oregon, the USGS reported. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 17:47:00 +0200oregonlive (en)

An earthquake struck off the Oregon coast Aug. 29, 2019. (U.S. Geological Survey) By Jim Ryan | The Oregonian/OregonLive A magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck off the Oregon coast Thursday morning, authorities say. The quake happened about 184 miles west of Coos Bay at 8:08 a.m., .

Oregon earthquake: 6.4-magnitude tremor strikes off US coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 17:42:00 +0200themirror (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 has struck off the US coast. The tremor was at a depth of seven miles off the coast of Oregon. No tsunami is expected. The earthquake was in the Cascadia Subduction Zone area, which is plate boundary which stretches from Vancouver Island in Canada to Northern California.

BREAKING Oregon earthquake: 6.4-magnitude tremor strikes off US coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 17:27:00 +0200themirror (en)

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La terre tremble dans Charlevoix

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:13:00 +0200journaldemontreal (fr)

La terre a légèrement tremblé ce matin à l'est de Québec. Séisme Canada a enregistré un tremblement de magnitude 3,7 peu après 8h10, jeudi. L’épicentre du séisme est situé à 10 kilomètres au nord-ouest de Saint-Jean-Port-Joli et à 6 kilomètres de profondeur.

Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association August 2019 issue

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:13:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

Credit: Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association. CHICAGO - The August issue of Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association includes a new perspective from the National Institute on Aging on "paradoxical lucidity," or moments of stunning clarity, in dementia.

Maipark gathers earthquake data to help determine disaster insurance premiums

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 10:45:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

Reinsurance company PT Reasuransi Maipark Indonesia has installed borehole seismometers in seven places in Jakarta to gather information on earthquake risks and help insurance companies to determine disaster insurance premiums. Maipark’s research and development team worked with the Bandung....

Global Corner washbasin Market Growth 2019-2024

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 08:37:00 +0200openpr (en)

LP INFORMATION offers a latest published report on Metal Treatment Chemical Market Analysis and Forecast 2019-2024 delivering key insights and providing a competitive advantage to clients through a detailed report. According to this study, over the next five years the Metal Treatment Chemical market....

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, Aug. 29

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 08:22:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

SEOUL -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in urged Japan Thursday to be honest with its wartime history and its export curbs against South Korea, which Moon called an economic retaliation for the historical issues. "Japan must be honest. Japan has yet to even state an honest reason for its economic retaliation.

¿Cómo funciona el seguro domiciliario en Perú?

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 05:23:00 +0200larepublica-pe (es)

Solo 3 de cada 100 viviendas están aseguradas en el país y más de 6 millones 865 mil 700 de viviendas no cuentan con un seguro contra terremotos o fenómenos naturales, según la Asociación Peruana de Empresas de Seguros (Apeseg). Y es que existe una escasa cultura de prevención.

Tizi Ouzou recense ses points noirs

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 05:15:00 +0200lexpressiondz (fr)

Une opération de recensement des points noirs inondables dans la wilaya de Tizi Ouzou sera lancée dès la semaine prochaine sur instruction du wali, Mahmoud Djamaâ, a-t-on appris hier, au cours d’un conseil de wilaya consacré à la rentrée scolaire et à la préparation de la saison hivernale.

Destacado 9 horas atrás Alerta de inundación costera en Puerto Rico y Santa Cruz por paso de huracán Dorian

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 05:05:00 +0200dca (es)

Este año, ha disminuido el interés de los adolescentes guatemaltecos por migrar a Estados Unidos, según un análisis que ha realizado la Subsecretaría de Protección de la Secretaría de Bienestar Social de la Presidencia (SBS), a cargo Marwin Bautista. La tendencia de movilidad urbana de niños, niñas....

World Japan: Earthquake of Magnitude 6.1 Hits Hokkaido, no Casualty Reported

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 04:39:00 +0200india (en)

Tokyo : An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale struck Hokkaido, Japan at 5:16 AM Thursday, ANI reported. No casualty or loss of life was reported at the time of filing this report. More details are awaited. Earlier, on May 10, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake shook Miyazaki in southwestern Japan.

Se registra sismo de 6.1 en Japón; descartan tsunami

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 03:47:00 +0200xeu (es)

Un sismo de 6.1 se registró en las provincias japonesas de Aomori y Hokkaido, según informó la Oficina Meteorológica Nacional de ese país. El epicentro, localizado a 12 kilómetros de profundidad en el Océano Pacífico, se registró entre las islas de Honshu y Hokkaido. La oficina meteorológica descartó una amenaza de tsunami.

Registran terremoto de 6.1 al norte de Japón

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 03:43:00 +0200tiempo-mx (es)

Su epicentro se localizó a una profundidad de 10 kilómetros en el fondo del Océano Pacífico, específicamente entre las islas de Honshu y Hokkaido. Mencionan que no hay amenaza de tsunami como repercusiones del terremoto. Aún así las autoridades niponas aseguran que el movimiento telúrico, también se....

Reportan un sismo de 6.1 en Japón; descartan amenaza de tsunami

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 03:11:00 +0200milenio (es)

Un sismo de 6.1 se registró en las provincias japonesas de Aomori y Hokkaido, según informó la Oficina Meteorológica Nacional del país asiático. El epicentro, localizado a 12 kilómetros de profundidad en el Océano Pacífico , se registró entre las islas de Honshu y Hokkaido. La oficina meteorológica descartó una amenaza de tsunami.

1st LD Writethru: 6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Aomori Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 02:44:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. TOKYO, Aug. 29. (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off the eastern coast of Aomori Prefecture, the northernmost prefecture on Japan's main island Honshu, the weather agency here said Thursday.

Why "Storm Clusters" Are a Growing Weather Problem

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 02:15:00 +0200inverse (en)

M elting glaciers, rising sea levels, global warming, and violent storms: the effects of climate change are well-documented. But a growing weather trend that has caused much concern is storm clustering — when three (sometimes more) hurricanes or typhoons group together in a short space of time,....

DF | Pesquera Landes anuncia cierre de planta de Jibia en Talcahuano

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 01:43:00 +0200t13 (es)

Como el golpe más devastador tras el terremoto y tsunami de 2010, calificó Andrés Fosk Belan, gerente general de Landes, el cierre definitivo de la planta de jibia y la desvinculación realizada hoy de 232 colaboradores , debido a la entrada en vigor de la ley de la jibia.

TEPCO, Chubu, Hitachi, Toshiba to collaborate on nuclear plants

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 01:20:00 +0200japantoday (en)

Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO), Chubu Electric Power, Hitachi and Toshiba have agreed to consider cooperating on their nuclear plant businesses, the companies said in a statement on Wednesday. The companies have agreed to consider together building a sustainable business that focuses on....

Nueva erupción del Estrómboli en Italia: el humo y la lava avanzan por la ladera como un tsunami

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 01:12:00 +0200lasexta (es)

HAY VARIOS INCENDIOS EN LA ISLA Nueva erupción del Estrómboli en Italia: el humo y la lava avanzan por la ladera como un tsunami El Estrómboli vuelve a escupir lava. El volcán italiano ha vuelto a entrar en erupción. Los servicios de emergencia han tenido que desalojar las laderas de la montaña que expulsa lava, arena y cenizas.

Test emergency radio broadcasts begin this week

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 00:52:00 +0200caycompass (en)

Listeners to Cayman’s radio stations will hear interruptions to their usual programmes over three days in the coming week as the islands’ National Emergency Notification System is tested. Hazard Management Cayman Islands and the Department of Public Safety and Communication will begin testing the radio alert system this week.

México endureció reglas de construcción en 1985, pero no todos cumplieron

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 23:53:00 +0200elfinancierocr (es)

Un terremoto de 7,1 grados dejó al más de 100 muertos en México, según los primeros reportes de autoridades locales, mientras continúan los rescates en numerosos edificios colapsados, la mayoría en la capital que este martes conmemoró 32 años del terremoto de 1985. México.

US officials issue mega-tsunami warning: Eerie footage shows 'imminent' Big One impact

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 23:10:00 +0200express (en)

US officials are on alert after newly-released video simulations from government departments showed what would happen if a mega-tsunami struck the country. The US has long been wary of the Big One, a 9.0-magnitude earthquake along the American west coast.

Pesquera Landes anuncia cierre de planta de Jibia en Talcahuano y desvinculación de 232 trabajadores

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:26:00 +0200df-CL (es)

Como el golpe más devastador tras el terremoto y tsunami de 2010, calificó Andrés Fosk Belan, gerente general de Landes, el cierre definitivo de la planta de jibia y la desvinculación realizada hoy de 232 colaboradores, debido a la entrada en vigor de la ley de la jibia.

Nuevo golpe al empleo: Landes cierra planta jibiera en Talcahuano y deja a 232 trabajadores cesantes

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 16:55:00 +0200biobiochile (es)

Como el golpe más devastador tras el terremoto y tsunami de 2010, calificó Andrés Fosk Belan, gerente general de Landes, el cierre definitivo de la planta de jibia que se concreta esta semana y la desvinculación realizada hoy de 232 colaboradores. De acuerdo a lo señalado en una declaración pública,....

Djakarta outragée...

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 04:18:00 +0200franceinter (fr)

L'Indonésie aura bientôt une nouvelle capitale pour se substituer à Djakarta la surpeuplée. Il fallait choisir un lieu : c'est fait depuis hier, 26 août ! Et se sera... sur l'île de Bornéo. L'Indonésie veut déplacer sa capitale. Le choix du lieu pour cette nouvelle cité aura attendu le 26 août : la nouvelle capitale sera située.

Jakarta menacée par la montée des eaux, l'Indonésie veut construire une nouvelle capitale

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 17:51:00 +0200sudouest (fr)

Le président indonésien Joko Widodo a annoncé lundi qu’un site de l’est de l’île de Bornéo avait été choisi pour transférer la capitale politique du pays hors de Jakarta, mégalopole engorgée et menacée par une montée des eaux . Le site a été d’abord choisi "parce qu’il présente un risque faible de....

Indonesia quiere implantar su nueva capital en el este de Borneo

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 17:21:00 +0200elespectador (es)

El presidente indonesio Joko Widodo anunció que un lugar del este de la isla de Borneo fue elegido para mudar ahí a la capital política del país desde la actual Yakarta, megalópolis amenazada por las aguas y cuyo suelo se deshace por el peso de los edificios.

Indonésie : pourquoi Jakarta ne sera bientôt plus la capitale du pays

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 16:37:00 +0200metrofrance (fr)

Jakarta ne sera bientôt plus la capitale de l'Indonésie. C'est l'annonce faite lundi par le président Joko Widodo, précisant au passage qu'un site de l'est de l'île de Bornéo avait été choisi pour transférer la capitale politique du pays. En cause : la montée des eaux, qui menace une mégalopole actuellement trop engorgée.

Indonésie : pourquoi Jakarta ne sera bientôt plus la capitale du pays

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 16:27:00 +0200TF1 (fr)

Jakarta ne sera bientôt plus la capitale de l'Indonésie. C'est l'annonce faite lundi par le président Joko Widodo, précisant au passage qu'un site de l'est de l'île de Bornéo avait été choisi pour transférer la capitale politique du pays. En cause : la montée des eaux, qui menace une mégalopole actuellement trop engorgée.

Grèce : secousse ressentie à Athènes, réplique du séisme du 19 juillet

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:52:00 +0200Europe1 (fr)

Les tremblements de terre sont fréquents en Grèce, le pays est situé sur d'importantes failles géologiques. © Louisa GOULIAMAKI / AFP. Le séisme de magnitude 4 n'a pas faire de victime ou de dégâts. Il s'agit d'une réplique du tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,3 qui avait provoqué une vague de panique dans la ville en juillet dernier.

Nouvelle secousse à Athènes, réplique du séisme du 19 juillet

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:51:00 +0200laprovence (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 4 sur l'échelle de Richter, réplique du fort tremblement de terre du 19 juillet, a été ressenti mardi matin à Athènes, sans faire de victime ou de dégâts, a annoncé l'Institut grec de géodynamique. L'épicentre de cette nouvelle secousse, signalé à 09H24 (06H24 GMT), se situe à....

Nouvelle secousse à Athènes, réplique du séisme du 19 juillet

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:46:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 4 sur l'échelle de Richter, réplique du fort tremblement de terre du 19 juillet, a été ressenti ce mardi matin à Athènes, sans faire de victime ou de dégâts, a annoncé l'Institut grec de géodynamique. » LIRE AUSSI - Le sud-ouest de la Turquie secoué par un fort séisme....

11h03 Nouvelle secousse à Athènes, réplique du séisme du 19 juillet

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:03:00 +0200lorientlejour (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 4 sur l'échelle de Richter, réplique du fort tremblement de terre du 19 juillet, a été ressenti mardi matin à Athènes, sans faire de victime ou de dégâts, a annoncé l'Institut grec de géodynamique. L'épicentre de cette nouvelle secousse, signalé à 09h24 (06h24 GMT), se situe à....

L’Indonésie se tournera vers Bornéo

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 04:50:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

Le président indonésien Joko Widodo a annoncé, hier, qu’un site de l’est de l’île de Bornéo avait été choisi pour déménager, à terme, la capitale politique du pays hors de Djakarta. Le site a été d’abord choisi «parce qu’il présente un risque faible de désastre naturel», inondation, tremblement de....

Indonesia trasladará su capital al este de la isla de Borneo

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 04:34:00 +0200nacion (es)

Yakarta. El presidente indonesio, Joko Widodo, anunció el lunes que un lugar del este de la isla de Borneo fue elegido para mudar ahí a la capital política del país desde la actual Yakarta, megalópolis amenazada por las aguas y cuyo suelo se deshace por el peso de los edificios.

Un terremoto llamado María

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 04:28:00 +0200noticiasdenavarra (es)

CONCIERTO DE MARÍA TERREMOTO. Fecha: 24/08/2019. Lugar: Hotel Tres Reyes. Incidencias: Sala llena. Hubo algunos desajustes técnicos con un micrófono al principio, pero no deslucieron ni un ápice la actuación de la jerezana. E s curioso lo del Flamenco On Fire;cuando llega el fin de semana no se nota....