M 4.7 in Indonesia on 29 Oct 2012 23:40 UTC

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National › 7% power-saving target set for Hokkaido this winter

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 23:33:00 +0100japantoday (en)

The government on Friday announced winter power savings measures for Hokkaido, where regional monopoly Hokkaido Electric Power Co may face shortages with its only nuclear plant idled after the Fukushima nuclear crisis. Hokkaido's power provider expects to have a small margin of surplus generating....

Philippines: séisme de 6,1 de magnitude au large de Mindanao

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 23:29:00 +0100m6 (fr)

Un séisme de 6,1 de magnitude a eu lieu au large de l'île méridionale philippine de Mindanao dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géophysique (USGS), toutefois ni victimes ni dégâts n'ont été signalés dans l'immédiat.

Séisme de 6,1 de magnitude au large de Mindanao

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 23:27:00 +01007sur7 (fr)

Un séisme de 6,1 de magnitude a eu lieu au large de l'île méridionale philippine de Mindanao dans la nuit de vendredi ...

6.1 quake hits off Mindanao

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 23:25:00 +0100gulf-times (en)

A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao early today but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The US Geological Survey said the quake had a depth of 63km and hit at 02:17am (1817 GMT Friday) some 86km east of the city of Butuan.

Philippines: séisme de 6,1 de magnitude au large de Mindanao

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 23:16:00 +0100lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Un séisme de 6,1 de magnitude a eu lieu au large de l'île méridionale philippine de Mindanao dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géophysique (USGS), toutefois ni victimes ni dégâts n'ont été signalés dans l'immédiat.

Philippines: séisme de 6,1 de magnitude au large de Mindanao

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 23:05:00 +0100lyonne-republicaine (fr)

Un séisme de 6,1 de magnitude a eu lieu au large de l'île méridionale philippine de Mindanao dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géophysique (USGS), toutefois ni victimes ni dégâts n'ont été signalés dans l'immédiat. Dans un premier temps, l'USGS avait fait état d'une magnitude de 6,4.

6.1 quake hits off southern Philippines

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 23:00:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

NO damage or injuries were immediately reported from a strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake which struck off the southern Philippines on Saturday.

Philippines: séisme de 6,1 de magnitude au large de Mindanao

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 22:54:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

Un séisme de 6,1 de magnitude a eu lieu au large de l'île méridionale philippine de Mindanao dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géophysique (USGS), toutefois ni...

Recalling the Great Hurricane of '38

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 22:54:00 +0100time (en)

Hundreds of people were killed across New York (especially Long Island), Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire when the Category 3 storm made landfall in mid-September of that 1938.

18h16 - Terremoto de 6,4 graus abala ilha filipina de Mindanao

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 22:52:00 +0100JC (pt)

Um poderoso terremoto de magnitude 6,4 graus atingiu nas primeiras horas desta sexta (2) a ilha meridional de Mindanao, nas Filipinas, anunciou o Instituto americano USGS. O Instituto de Observação Geológica indicou que o terremoto foi registrado a 63 km de profundidade e atingiu às 02H17 no horário....

Philippines: séisme de 6,1 de magnitude au large de Mindanao

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 22:48:00 +0100tv5 (fr)

Un séisme de 6,1 de magnitude a eu lieu au large de l'île méridionale philippine de Mindanao dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géophysique (USGS), toutefois ni victimes ni dégâts n'ont été signalés dans l'immédiat.

Philippines: séisme de 6,1 de magnitude au large de Mindanao

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 22:44:00 +0100lamontagne (fr)

Un séisme de 6,1 de magnitude a eu lieu au large de l'île méridionale philippine de Mindanao dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géophysique (USGS), toutefois ni victimes ni dégâts n'ont été signalés dans l'immédiat. Dans un premier temps, l'USGS avait fait état d'une magnitude de 6,4.

Philippines: séisme de 6,1 de magnitude au large de Mindanao

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 22:34:00 +0100courrier-picard (fr)

Un séisme de 6,1 de magnitude a eu lieu au large de l'île méridionale philippine de Mindanao dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi, a annoncé l'Institut américain de géophysique (USGS), toutefois ni victimes ni dégâts n'ont été signalés dans l'immédi...

6.1 quake hits off southern Philippines: USGS

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 22:32:00 +0100geo-tv (en)

MANILA: A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao early Saturday, U

6.1 earthquake hits off southern Philippines: US seismologists

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 22:16:00 +0100indiatimes (en)

A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao early Saturday, US seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Terremoto abala ilha filipina de Mindanao

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 22:15:00 +0100folha (pt)

Um poderoso terremoto de magnitude 6,4 graus atingiu nesta sexta-feira a ilha meridional de Mindanao, nas Filipinas, anunciou o USGS. O Instituto de Observação Geológica americano indicou que o terremoto foi registrado a 63 km de profundidade e atingiu às 02H17 de sábado --no horário local (16H17 no....

'CBS Morning News' Anchor Betty Nguyen to Speak at University of North Alabama Fall Commencement Ceremony

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 22:06:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Speaker's journalistic career has covered the globe.Florence, Ala. (PRWEB) November 02, 2012 CBS Morning News anchor Betty Nguyen will speak to the University of North Alabama’s fall 2012 graduating class Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. in Flowers Hall.In addition to anchoring CBS Morning News, Nguyen reports....

Más de 20 millones de tuits enviados durante paso de Sandy por EEUU

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 21:56:00 +0100reuters-lta (es)

Por Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Los usuarios de Twitter se volcaron en masa a la red de micro mensajes esta semana mientras el huracán Sandy arrasaba la costa este de Unidos, enviando más de 20 millones de tuits sobre la tormenta entre el sábado y jueves, dijo la compañía.

Quake hits off southern Philippines

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 21:37:00 +0100abc-au (en)

A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake has struck off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao.

6.1 quake hits off southern Philippines

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 21:33:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

MANILA: A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao early Saturday, US seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Un sismo de magnitud 6,4 sacude el sur de Filipinas

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 21:30:00 +0100es-noticias (es)

Un fuerte sismo de magnitud 6,4 sacudió a primeras horas del sábado la isla meridional de Mindanao en Filipinas, anunció el instituto estadounidense de geofísica USGS.

Over 20 million tweets sent as Sandy struck

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 21:03:00 +0100ibtimes-au (en)

Twitter users flocked to the micro-messaging network this week as Hurricane Sandy swept through the eastern U.S. seaboard, sending more than 20 million tweets about the storm between Saturday and Thursday, the company said.

Séisme de magnitude 6,4 aux Philippines

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 20:59:00 +0100Europe1 (fr)

Un puissant séisme d'une magnitude de 6,4 a frappé aux premières heures de samedi l'île méridionale de Mindanao aux Philippines, a annoncé l'institut américain de géophysique (USGS). L'USGS a précisé que le séisme s'était produit à une profondeur de 63 kilomètres à 02h17 heure locale samedi (18h17....

Meerdaagse rampenoefening voor tsunami op Maasvlakte

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 20:47:00 +0100blikopnieuws (nl)

Het adviesbedrijf voor veiligheid Falck meldt vrijdag op zijn site dat op de Maasvlakte in Rotterdam een Europese rampenoefening is begonnen. Falck beheert het oefenterrein op de Maasvlakte..

Over 20 million tweets sent as Sandy struck

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 20:08:00 +0100reuters (en)

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter users flocked to the micro-messaging network this week as Hurricane Sandy swept through the eastern U.S. seaboard, sending more than 20 million tweets about the storm between Saturday and Thursday, the company said.

Over 20 million tweets sent as Sandy struck

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 20:05:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter users flocked to the micro-messaging network this week as Hurricane Sandy swept through the eastern U.S. seaboard, sending more than 20 million tweets about the storm between Saturday and Thursday, the company said. This far exceeds the 13.

Can renewables prevent future blackouts from storms?

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 19:34:00 +0100csmonitor (en)

Solar, wind and other renewable energy sources could help homeowners avoid future blackouts from superstorms like Sandy. But the key to preventing blackouts is how the grid is connected.

Imminente catastrofe?

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 17:47:00 +0100tgcom (it)

Scienziati nipponici avvertono: il monte Fuji esploderà Il monte Fuji potrebbe saltare in aria a breve. A prevedere la catastrofe è il capo del dipartimento giapponese di vulcanologia. Tutta colpa del terremoto che nel marzo 2011 generò lo tsunami che ha messo in ginocchio il paese del Sol Levante.

Japan supports the efforts of OSCE Minsk Group aimed to the peaceful settlement of NKR conflict

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 17:34:00 +0100armenpress (en)

Members of Armenia-Japan friendly group hoped that interparliamentary relations of the states would develop and deepen as there were all the needed factors for that

Wysoka cena jednej dziennikarskiej kaczki

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 16:35:00 +0100ruvr-pl (pl)

Politycznym tsunami"; nazwał prezydent RP Bronisław Komorowski efekt wywołany przez publikację o trotylu w gazecie Rzeczpospolita";. Fale tego tsunami"; nie cichną.

A View from Israel: Storms of sin

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:38:00 +0100jpost (en)

Every time a natural disaster such as a hurricane, tornado, earthquake or tsunami occurs, I cringe and wait for the inevitable. Someone, somewhere, is bound to blame the tragedy on the sins of others. After Hurricane Katrina made landfall in 2005, causing $80 billion in damages and killing nearly....

In Wisconsin, Real Battleground Is Rural

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:00:00 +0100nytimes (en)

The presidential election in this swing state hangs in an area where the electorate is prone to shifting between red and blue.

Grote rampenoefening op Maasvlakte

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 14:49:00 +0100nd-nl (nl)

Op de Maasvlakte in Rotterdam is vrijdag een Europese rampenoefening gestart. Op het terrein wordt tot en met maandag een tsunami nagebootst, zodat teams uit verschillende Europese landen kunnen oefenen op hulpverlening bij rampen. Dat meldt een woordvoerder van het adviesbedrijf voor veiligheid Falck, dat het oefenterrein op de Maasvlakte beheert.

Japón anuncia ahorros de energía por reactores inactivos

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 14:48:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

El Gobierno de Japón anunció medidas de ahorro de energía para una de sus islas del extremo norte, donde el monopolio regional Hokkaido Electric Power Co podría sufrir recortes porque su única planta nuclear se encuentra inactiva tras la crisis de Fukushima.

Cele mai costisitoare catastrofe naturale din lume

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 14:02:00 +0100antena3 (ro)

Patru dintre cele mai costisitoare dezastre naturale au avut loc in Statele Unite in mai putin de 20 de ani. Japonia si China sunt alte doua tari puternic afectate de dezlantuirea naturii.1. Japonia: Cutremurul de...

Pologne : le prix élevé de la désinformation

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:53:00 +0100ruvr-fr (fr)

Le président polonais Bronislav Komorovski a qualifié de tsunami politique l’effet provoqué par la publication dans les pages du journal Rzeczpospolita d’un article faisant état d’une charge de TNT à bord du Tu-154 M du président Lech Kaczynski qui s'est écrasé près de Smolensk, en 2010. Les vagues de ce tsunami ne se calment pas.

Japan Q3 GDP seen 0.9 pc q/q as exports tumble: Poll

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:52:00 +0100economictimes (en)

Japan's economy probably shrank 0.9 percent in the third quarter, the first contraction in five quarters, as the global slowdown knocked down exports.

UPDATE1: Vienna Philharmonic give concerts in quake-hit Japan cities

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:35:00 +0100kyodonews (en)

SENDAI - Vienna Philharmonic musicians gave special concerts Friday in a Japanese region that was devastated ...

Nana Gouvea: Brazilian glamour model slammed over Hurricane Sandy Facebook photoshoot

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:13:00 +0100dailymail (en)

Nana Gouvea, 30, posted a series of images to her Facebook page showing her leaning against fallen trees and standing on wrecked cars in New York.

Grote rampenoefening voor tsunami op Maasvlakte

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 11:58:00 +0100hln (nl)

Op de Maasvlakte is een grote Europese rampenoefening aan de gang, waarbij wordt geoefend op hulpverlening tijdens een tsunami. Daarbij worden ...

La Suisse n’est pas à l’abri d’un tsunami

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 11:54:00 +0100libe (fr)

C'est une conclusion inattendue qu’a dévoilé un article publié par la revue scientifique Nature Geoscience. Celle-ci montre que des région...

Grote rampenoefening voor tsunami op Maasvlakte

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 11:53:00 +0100parool (nl)

Op de Maasvlakte is een grote Europese rampenoefening aan de gang, waarbij wordt geoefend op hulpverlening tijdens een tsunami. Daarbij worden ...

KONIEC ŚWIATA 21.12.2012: Armagedon już za NIECAŁE DWA MIESIĄCE

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 11:52:00 +0100se (pl)

KONIEC ŚWIATA 21.12.2012 - jak będzie wyglądał Według Patricka Beryla, naukowca, autora książki o proroctwie Oriona przebiegunowanie Ziemi nastąpi w ostatnich dniach grudnia 2012. Nastąpi to w skutek działalności Słońca, które co 11,5 tys. lat przeżywa stan hiperaktywności, której nie są w stanie przewidzieć współcześni naukowcy.

Liste zur „Krisenvorsorge“

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 11:44:00 +0100AZ (de)

Deutsche in Namibia mit Internet- und E-Mail-Zugang sollen sich anmelden Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland bietet für ihre in Namibia lebenden Staatsbürger nun einen neuen Service an: Sie können sich in die elektronische Deutschenliste eintragen lassen – und werden somit in Krisenfällen von der Botschaft vor Ort informiert.

Grote rampenoefening voor tsunami op Maasvlakte

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 11:24:00 +0100demorgen (nl)

Op de Maasvlakte is een grote Europese rampenoefening aan de gang, waarbij wordt geoefend op hulpverlening tijdens een tsunami. Daarbij worden ...

Photo. Vous êtes plutôt appareil photo ou smartphone ?

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 10:55:00 +0100OuestFrance (fr)

Les Français prennent de plus en plus de photos avec leur smartphone. Pourtant, les appareils photos résistent bien.C’est ce que constate le...

JAL Profit Up 2.4%

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 10:04:00 +0100wsj-en (en)

Japan Airlines reported a modest rise in net profit in its first reporting period since it relisted its shares in the year's second-largest initial public offering.

Japan Airlines ganó 960 millones entre abril y septiembre

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 08:55:00 +0100CincoDias (es)

La aerolínea Japan Airlines (JAL), sometida a una profunda reestructuración tras declararse en quiebra en 2010, ganó 99.700 millones de yenes (960 millones de euros) entre abril y septiembre, un 2,4 por ciento más que en el mismo semestre de 2011.

Grote rampenoefening op Maasvlakte

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 08:41:00 +0100rtvrijnmond (nl)

Op de Maasvlakte wordt geoefend op hulpverlening bij een tsunami. Het gaat om een grote Europese rampenoefening.

Japan Airlines ganó 960 millones de euros en abril-septiembre, un 2,4 % más

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 08:34:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

La aerolínea Japan Airlines (JAL), sometida a una profunda reestructuración tras declararse en quiebra en 2010, ganó 99.700 millones de yenes (960 millones de euros) entre abril y septiembre, un 2,4 por ciento más que en el mismo semestre de 2011.

Rzeczpospolita daily editor resigns over scandalous article

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 07:24:00 +0100ruvr-en (en)

The editor of the Polish daily Rzeczpospolita, Tomasz Wróblewski, has tendered his resignation over a report in his paper Tuesday alleging that Polish investigators had found traces of explosive substances on the wreckage of the Polish presidential airliner that crashed near Smolensk on April 10th, 2010.

- Alle må være forberedt på å greie seg selv i naturkatastrofer

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 07:22:00 +0100VG (no)

TOKYO (VG Nett) Alle må være forberedt på å klare seg selv i en naturkatastrofe, fordi det kan ta tid før myndighetene kan tilby hjelp, sier statsminister Jens Stoltenberg (Ap).

6.2-magnitude quake hits near Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 07:19:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

VLADIVOSTOK, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted near the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, Friday afternoon, Russia's RIA Novosti news agency reported. The epicenter, at a depth of 45.6 km, was 80 km southeast of Ust-Kamchatsk, where residents....

In Wisconsin, Real Battleground Is Rural

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 07:18:00 +0100nytimes (en)

The presidential election in this swing state hangs in an area where the electorate is prone to shifting between red and blue.

WWII bomb found near Japan runway

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 07:05:00 +0100abc-au (en)

Dozens of domestic and international flights have been cancelled at a Japanese airport after an unexploded 250-kilogram World War II bomb was found near a runway.

Japan 'misspent' tsunami money

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 06:57:00 +0100iafrica (en)

Cash earmarked for tsunami reconstruction work was diverted to unrelated projects, a Japanese government audit showed as residents of the devastated northeast voiced frustration over the slow pace of rebuilding.

Japan announces power savings moves as reactors remain idle

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 06:48:00 +0100thestar-my (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government announced power savings measures for the country's northernmost island, where regional monopoly Hokkaido Electric Power Co may face shortages with its only nuclear plant idled after the Fukushima nuclear crisis.

6.3 quake off Canada's west coast

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 06:35:00 +0100abc-au (en)

A shallow earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has struck off British Columbia on Canada's west coast, the second powerful earthquake in the region in two days.

Japan announces power savings moves as reactors remain idle

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 06:29:00 +0100reuters (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government announced power savings measures for the country's northernmost island, where regional monopoly Hokkaido Electric Power Co may face shortages with its only nuclear plant idled after the Fukushima nuclear crisis.

US-Wahlkampf Sechs Milliarden Dollar

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 06:20:00 +0100dna-bilingue (de)

Der US-Wahlkampf dürfte in diesem Jahr nach Berechnungen einer regierungsunabhängigen Or-ganisation insgesamt rund sechs Milliarden Dollar (4,62 ...

US-Wahlkampf Sechs Milliarden Dollar

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 06:15:00 +0100dna-france (de)

Der US-Wahlkampf dürfte in diesem Jahr nach Berechnungen einer regierungsunabhängigen Or-ganisation insgesamt rund sechs Milliarden Dollar (4,62 ...

Quake hits Indonesia's Minahassa

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 05:43:00 +0100nst (en)

KUALA LUMPUR: An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale struck Minahassa Peninsula in Indonesia at 7.37 am today, the Malaysian Meteorological Department reported.

US-Wahlkampf Sechs Milliarden Dollar

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 05:21:00 +0100lalsace-de (de)

Der US-Wahlkampf dürfte in diesem Jahr nach Berechnungen einer regierungsunabhängigen Or-ganisation insgesamt rund sechs Milliarden Dollar (4,62 ...

Taiwans space programme offers tsunami satellite images to aid relief

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 03:44:00 +0100irishsun (en)

Taiwan's national space programme offered Wednesday its satellite images of the damage caused by powerful tsunamis that ravaged Asia at the weekend to affected countries and aid groups for ...

Japan diverts tsunami rebuilding money to unrelated projects

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 03:11:00 +0100thenews-pk (en)

TOKYO: Cash earmarked for tsunami reconstruction work was diverted to unrelated projects, a Japanese government audit shows, as residents of the devas

Storm Gives a Jolt to Lumber Market

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 02:59:00 +0100wsj-en (en)

Prices of lumber futures jumped 5% to $319 over the past week, reflecting expectations of higher demand as homeowners and government officials wrestle with the challenge of reconstruction.

Japan nuke crisis crew not told of danger

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 02:41:00 +0100thenews-pk (en)

TOKYO: The operator of a Japanese nuclear plant that went into a tsunami-triggered meltdown knew the risks from highly radioactive water at the site b

6.3 quake off Canada's west coast

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 02:29:00 +0100abc-au (en)

A shallow earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has struck off British Columbia on Canada's west coast, the second powerful earthquake in the region in two days.

Gempa 5,4 SR Goyang Gorontalo Utara, Tak Berpotensi Tsunami

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 01:17:00 +0100detikcom (id)

Gempa 5,4 SR menggoyang 76 km Barat Laut, Gorontalo Utara. Gempa tidak berpotensi tsunami.

GHEI: Sandy's broken windows

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 01:14:00 +0100washtimes (en)

Northeasterners affected by Tuesday's massive storm are beginning the process of assessing the damage. Initial estimates suggest it could cost anywhere from $20 billion to $100 billion to bring things back to where they were before Hurricane Sandy struck. Bizarrely, there are some who think that's a good thing.

Tsunami parasıyla balina avlamışlar!

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 01:08:00 +0100milliyet (tr)

Japonya’da 2011 yılında meydana gelen deprem ve tsunami felaketlerinden sonra toplanan paranın afetlerle ilgisi olmayan alanlar için harcandığı ...

Engaging SAARC in disaster resilience termed a wise step

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:54:00 +0100dailytimesPK (en)

Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), in collaboration with Oxfam GB, organised a two-day consultation meeting on engaging SAARC in disaster resilience at Islamabad Club on Thursday. Participants from SAARC countries and representatives from related national institutions are participating in the event.

Engaging SAARC in disaster resilience termed a wise step

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:54:00 +0100dailytimesPK (en)

Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), in collaboration with Oxfam GB, organised a two-day consultation meeting on engaging SAARC in disaster resilience at Islamabad Club on Thursday. Participants from SAARC countries and representatives from related national institutions are participating in the event.

Ice cream puddle, rice cake goop; Sandy slams a small NJ business

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:42:00 +0100alertnet-rss (en)

Thu, 1 Nov 2012 21:53 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters * Hurricane's toll on small businesses devastating * Economic damage from storm estimated up to $50 billion * Insured losses from Sandy could reach $20 billion By Chelsea Emery NEW YORK, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Yoshiaki Yuyama entered freezer No.

Parte dos fundos para a reconstrução do Japão aplicados noutros projetos

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:28:00 +0100rtp (pt)

Uma parte dos fundos em prol da reconstrução do nordeste do Japão depois do sismo e tsunami de março do ano passado foi aplicada noutros projetos, como a compra de terras raras ou ajuda externa, revela uma auditoria.

National › Worker says Fukushima nuclear plant crisis crew not told of danger

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:24:00 +0100japantoday (en)

The operator of a Japanese nuclear plant that went into a tsunami-triggered meltdown knew the risks from highly radioactive water at the site but sent in crews without adequate protection or warnings, a worker said in a legal complaint. The actions by Tokyo Electric Power Co led to radiation....

Airmen respond to 'Sandy' relief efforts

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:07:00 +0100globalsecurity (en)

A C-17 Globemaster III departed early morning Nov. 1 in support of Hurricane Sandy response operations.

Airmen 'lean forward' to support East Coast relief efforts

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:07:00 +0100globalsecurity (en)

In the wake of President Obama's call for the federal government to "lean forward" in response to the devastation left by Hurricane Sandy, Airmen from across the country are answering the call.

Japon. Plusieurs milliards destinés à la reconstruction après le tsunami détournés

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0100france2 (fr)

Une parti de l'argent a financé des projets dans le sud du pays ainsi qu'à l'étranger.

Ice cream puddle, rice cake goop; Sandy slams a small NJ business

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 23:51:00 +0100trust (en)

Thu, 1 Nov 2012 21:53 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters * Hurricane's toll on small businesses devastating * Economic damage from storm estimated up to $50 billion * Insured losses from Sandy could reach $20 billion By Chelsea Emery NEW YORK, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Yoshiaki Yuyama entered freezer No.

Japan ‘misspent’ tsunami funds: audit

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 23:08:00 +0100gulf-times (en)

AFP/Tokyo Cash earmarked for tsunami reconstruction work was diverted to unrelated projects, a Japanese government audit shows, as residents of the devastated northeast vent frustration over the slow pace of rebuilding. Parts of the 14.9tn yen ($187bn) were used to fund an array of unconnected....

Hurricane Sandy 2012: Apple Starts Accepting Relief Donations Via iTunes Store, With All Proceeds Going To Red Cross For Helping 'Frankenstorm' Victims

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 22:11:00 +0100ibtimes-au (en)

"Help Superstorm Sandy survivors by making a monetary donation to the American Red Cross," Apple said on its iTunes Store. "Click the Donate button under the amount you wish to donate. iTunes will transfer 100% of your donation to the American Red Cross." Apple allows users to donate between $5 to $200 at a time.

USP drill a thrill

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 22:00:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

THE University of the South Pacific held a successful tsunami drill earlier this week in preparation for natural disasters.

Fukushima fish inedible for a decade

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 21:38:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

FUKUSHIMA: Fish from the waters around the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan could be too radioactive to eat for a decade to come, as samples show that radioactivity levels remain elevated and show little sign of coming down, a marine scientist has warned.

Study: Mountain 'tsunami' once hit Geneva

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 21:37:00 +0100upi (en)

GENEVA, Switzerland, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Nearly 1,500 years ago a massive flood inundated Geneva, Switzerland, and researchers say the unlikely-sounding culprit was a tsunami-like wave in the Alps.

Hurricane Sandy 2012: Apple Starts Accepting Relief Donations Via iTunes Store, With All Proceeds Going To Red Cross For Helping 'Frankenstorm' Victims

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 21:15:00 +0100ibtimes-mx (es)

In light of the massive superstorm that hit the Atlantic coast earlier this week, Apple, the most valuable technology company in the world, launched a donation page Thursday morning to help raise money for relief victims of Hurricane Sandy, with a link also appearing on the company's homepage .

Hurricane Sandy 2012: Apple Starts Accepting Relief Donations Via iTunes Store, With All Proceeds Going To Red Cross For Helping 'Frankenstorm' Victims

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 21:10:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

In light of the massive superstorm that hit the Atlantic coast earlier this week, Apple, the most valuable technology company in the world, launched a donation page Thursday morning to help raise money for relief victims of Hurricane Sandy, with a link also appearing on the company's homepage .

Cameco cuts long-term uranium output target as nuclear demand slows

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 20:26:00 +0100irishsun (en)

Canada's Cameco Corp on Wednesday lowered its long-term uranium production target by 10%, a sharp shift in strategy in response to slower demand growth for the fuel after the Fukushima nuclear ...

Japan 'misspent' tsunami money: audit

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 20:20:00 +0100ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Cash earmarked for tsunami reconstruction work was diverted to unrelated projects, a Japanese government audit shows, as residents of the devastated northeast vent frustration over the slow pace of rebuilding.

JuD offer of help very hollow: U.S.

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 19:50:00 +0100thehindu (en)

Careful not to show disrespect to the Islamic tradition of helping the needy, the U.S. State Department on Wednesday described as “very hollow” Jamat-ud-Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed’s offer of he...

Experts find no traces of explosives in crashed Smolensk plane

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 19:10:00 +0100ruvr-en (en)

Numerous tests haven’t revealed any traces of explosives in the wreckage of the crashed president Kaczynski’s Tu-154 plane, Polish Military prosecutors reported Thursday.

Japan: Die verlorene Würde der Fukushima-Retter

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 18:47:00 +0100BerlinMorgenpost (de)

Nach der Fukushima-Katastrophe waren Tepco-Mitarbeiter die ersten an den Reaktoren. Sie arbeiteten teilweise ohne Schutz und ohne Wissen um die Höhe der Strahlenwerte. Einer fordert nun Schadenersatz.

Tsunamis in Lake Geneva: Lake monsters

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 18:23:00 +0100economist (en)

IN 563AD a tsunami devastated Geneva. Two accounts of the disaster, one by Gregory of Tours and the other by Marius of Avenches, have survived. What caused the wave, and the extent of the damage that resulted, have been matters of conjecture for centuries.

Japans Wiederaufbau stockt

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 18:22:00 +0100NZZ (de)

Ein Viertel des japanischenSonderbudgets für den Wiederaufbau wurde in Gebieten ausgegeben, die nicht vom Tsunami betroffen waren. Vor Ort fehlen vielfach Experten, die Projekte umsetzen können.

Nuclear crisis crew not told of danger

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:59:00 +0100japantimes (en)

Tepco knew full well of the risks from highly radioactive water at the Fukushima No. 1 plant following the tsunami-triggered meltdowns but sent in crews without adequate protection or warnings anyway, one worker has alleged in a legal complaint. The actions by Tokyo Electric Power Co.

U.S. Navy joins island disaster drill

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:59:00 +0100japantimes (en)

Remote Kozu Island, which is administered by Tokyo, held its first comprehensive disaster drills since March 2011 on Thursday, in preparation for a major earthquake. For the first time the U.S. Navy in Japan joined a remote-island disaster exercise regularly conducted by the Tokyo Metropolitan....

America's nuclear safety under scrutiny after Oyster Creek's Sandy alert | Richard Schiffman

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:56:00 +0100guardian (en)

US nuclear regulators model risk from seismic activity or flooding based on past history. That's leaving way too much to luck We know the bad news about superstorm Sandy : the Jersey shore was devastated and many towns remain waterlogged. New York suffered a direct hit, with the city's mass transit....

JAPON: Japon : une partie de l'argent consacré à la reconstruction utilisée pour autre chose

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:43:00 +0100rfi-fr (fr)

Un audit réalisé à la demande du gouvernement japonais et publié ce jeudi 1er novembre révèle qu'une partie de l'argent destiné à la reconstruction du nord-est du pays, ravagé par le séisme et le tsunami de mars 2011, a été utilisée pour des projets qui n'avaient rien à voir.

Hype, thy name is internet

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:37:00 +0100ruvr-en (en)

Today I’ll be talking about hype in all its manifestations. Well, it appears that the worst of the hurricane Sandy is now over. With almost 150 total deaths caused by this phenomenon, millions are left without electricity and countries now have to deal with the aftermath.

Politics this week

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:22:00 +0100economist (en)

America’s mid-Atlantic coast was battered by the remnants of Hurricane Sandy , which earlier tore a destructive path across Haiti and Cuba. The storm shut down the subway system in New York and stockmarkets were closed for two days. Millions were left without power and parts of the New Jersey shoreline were devastated.

5.8 magnitude quake jolts Jakarta

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 16:51:00 +0100JakartaPost (en)

An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale rocked Jakarta on Thursday evening.According to the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the epicenter of the quake was 23 ...

Japon : plusieurs milliards détournés dans l'argent du tsunami

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 16:45:00 +0100LesEchos (fr)

Au sein de l'enveloppe prévue pour reconstruire les zones du pays touchées par le tsunami, de lourds montants ont été utilisés sur des projets tout autre.

Gempa 5,8 Cianjur Berpusat di Darat, Tak Berpotensi Tsunami

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 16:39:00 +0100detikcom (id)

Gempa 5,8 skala richter (SR) yang berpusat di Cianjur, Jawa Barat, terjadi di daratan. Tak ada ancaman tsunami.

Breaking: Jakarta Shakes as Magnitude 5.8 Quake Hits Bandung

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 16:10:00 +0100thejakartaglobe (en)

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck the district of Bandung, West Java, Thursday night shaking buildings as far away as Jakarta, according to data released by the United States Geological Survey.

Stiglitz: Mesele hala çözülmedi

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 15:18:00 +0100haber7 (tr)

Nobel ödüllü iktisatçı Joseph Stiglitz, insanların ''ekonomik krizin ne zaman sona ereceği'' sorusuna yanıt aradığını ancak şu anda meselenin halen çözülmediğini, bu gidişatın daha da süreceğinin söylenebileceğini belirtti

IHT Rendezvous: Global Advice on How to Cope, Recover and Rebuild

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:59:00 +0100nytimes (en)

From around the world, the Facebook communities of the International Herald Tribune and The New York Times have sent hundreds of suggestions to New Yorkers and others affected by Sandy. Here's a sampling of their advice. If you live outside the United States and have been affected by a natural....

Nuclear crisis crew not told of danger

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:57:00 +0100japantimes (en)

Tepco knew full well of the risks from highly radioactive water at the Fukushima No. 1 plant following the tsunami-triggered meltdowns but sent in crews without adequate protection or warnings anyway, one worker has alleged in a legal complaint. The actions by Tokyo Electric Power Co.

IHT Rendezvous: Global Advice on How to Cope, Recover and Rebuild

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:57:00 +0100IHT (en)

From around the world, the Facebook communities of the International Herald Tribune and The New York Times have sent hundreds of suggestions to New Yorkers and others affected by Sandy. Here's a sampling of their advice. If you live outside the United States and have been affected by a natural....

Etats-Unis: sur la côte du New Jersey ravagée par Sandy, les habitants prêts à rester

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:32:00 +0100varmatin (fr)

En grimpant par-dessus un arbre tombé à quelques pas de son perron, Joanne Tunbridge ne peut s'empêcher de repenser à son père qui avait construit dans les années 1950 cette maison située au bord de la plage. "C'était un homme très intelligent. Il a toujours regretté de ne pas l'avoir construite un....

Etats-Unis: sur la côte du New Jersey ravagée par Sandy, les habitants prêts à rester

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:19:00 +0100corsematin (fr)

En grimpant par-dessus un arbre tombé à quelques pas de son perron, Joanne Tunbridge ne peut s'empêcher de repenser à son père qui avait construit dans les années 1950 cette maison située au bord de la plage. "C'était un homme très intelligent. Il a toujours regretté de ne pas l'avoir construite un....

New Jersey ravagée par Sandy, les habitants prêts à rester

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:09:00 +0100menara (fr)

En grimpant par-dessus un arbre tombé à quelques pas de son perron, Joanne Tunbridge ne peut s'empêcher de repenser à son père qui avait construit dans les années 1950 cette maison

Etats-Unis: sur la côte du New Jersey ravagée par Sandy, les habitants prêts à rester

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 13:25:00 +0100m6 (fr)

En grimpant par-dessus un arbre tombé à quelques pas de son perron, Joanne Tunbridge ne peut s'empêcher de repenser à son père qui avait construit dans les années 1950 cette maison située au bord de la plage.

Etats-Unis: sur la côte du New Jersey ravagée par Sandy, les habitants prêts à rester

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 13:24:00 +0100courrier-picard (fr)

En grimpant par-dessus un arbre tombé à quelques pas de son perron, Joanne Tunbridge ne peut s'empêcher de repenser à son père qui avait construit dans les années 1950 cette maison située au bord de la plage. "C'était un homme très intelligent. Il a toujours regretté de ne pas l'avoir construite un....

From ‘Great Emancipator’ to great impersonator: George Clooney said to be related to Abraham Lincoln

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 13:22:00 +0100rt-en (en)

Politics must be in George Clooney’s blood, so it turns out. The Oscar-winning star of The Descendants, known for his political activism, is related to the 16th president of America, Abraham Lincoln. Read Full Article at RT.com

Etats-Unis: sur la côte du New Jersey ravagée par Sandy, les habitants prêts à rester

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 13:09:00 +0100lanouvellerepublique (fr)

En grimpant par-dessus un arbre tombé à quelques pas de son perron, Joanne Tunbridge ne peut s'empêcher de repenser à son père qui avait construit dans les années 1950 cette maison située au bord de la plage.

Etats-Unis: sur la côte du New Jersey ravagée par Sandy, les habitants prêts à rester

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 13:08:00 +0100france24 (fr)

En grimpant par-dessus un arbre tombé à quelques pas de son perron, Joanne Tunbridge ne peut s'empêcher de repenser à son père qui avait construit dans les années 1950 cette maison située au bord de la plage. "C'était un homme très intelligent. Il a toujours regretté de ne pas l'avoir construite un....

Etats-Unis: sur la côte du New Jersey ravagée par Sandy, les habitants prêts à rester

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 13:02:00 +0100ladepeche (fr)

En grimpant par-dessus un arbre tombé à quelques pas de son perron, Joanne Tunbridge ne peut s'empêcher de repenser à son père qui avait construit dans les années 1950 cette maison située au bord...

Etats-Unis: sur la côte du New Jersey ravagée par Sandy, les habitants prêts à rester

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 13:02:00 +0100lunion (fr)

En grimpant par-dessus un arbre tombé à quelques pas de son perron, Joanne Tunbridge ne peut s'empêcher de repenser à son père qui avait construit dans les années 1950 cette maison située au bord de la plage. "C'était un homme très intelligent. Il a toujours regretté de ne pas l'avoir construite un....

Etats-Unis: sur la côte du New Jersey ravagée par Sandy, les habitants prêts à rester

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:52:00 +0100tv5 (fr)

En grimpant par-dessus un arbre tombé à quelques pas de son perron, Joanne Tunbridge ne peut s'empêcher de repenser à son père qui avait construit dans les années 1950 cette maison située au bord de la plage.

Etats-Unis: sur la côte du New Jersey ravagée par Sandy, les habitants prêts à rester

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:49:00 +0100nordlittoral (fr)

En grimpant par-dessus un arbre tombé à quelques pas de son perron, Joanne Tunbridge ne peut s'empêcher de repenser à son père qui avait construit dans les années 1950 cette maison située au bord de la plage.

As Floods Recede, Death Toll Grows

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:20:00 +0100wsj-en (en)

Several children's bodies were among recently discovered deaths in a toll that jumped to at least 72 across eight states.

Japan spent tsunami cash on whale hunt and exhibitions

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:10:00 +0100thestandard-hk (en)

Cash earmarked for tsunami reconstruction work was diverted to unrelated projects, a Japanese government audit shows, as residents of the devastated...

Fukushima worker: Firm sent crews into danger

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 11:43:00 +0100msnbc (en)

IWAKI, Japan - The operator of a Japanese nuclear plant that went into a tsunami-triggered meltdown knew the risks from highly radioactive water at the site but sent in crews without adequate protection or warnings, a worker alleges in a legal complaint.

Dezastrul care acum 1.500 de ani a cutremurat Europa s-ar putea repeta. Explicatia cercetatorilor

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 11:38:00 +0100ziaruldeiasi (ro)

Un val inalt de 13 metri ar lovi orasul Lausanne, iar ulterior, unul de 8 metri ar ajunge pana la Geneva In anul 563 doi cronicari au relatat despre un dezastru care a cutremurat atunci intreaga Europa. Acum, cercetatorii se tem ca s-ar putea repeta oricand. In urma cu aproape 1.500 de ani, un tsunami a avut loc in pitorescul lac Geneva.

Parte dos fundos para a reconstrução do Japão aplicados noutros projetos

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 11:11:00 +0100antena1 (pt)

Uma parte dos fundos em prol da reconstrução do nordeste do Japão depois do sismo e tsunami de março do ano passado foi aplicada noutros projetos, como a compra de terras raras ou ajuda externa, revela uma auditoria.

Japan ‘misspent’ tsunami rebuilding money

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 11:09:00 +0100gulfnews (en)

Tokyo: Cash earmarked for tsunami reconstruction work was diverted to unrelated projects, a Japanese government audit shows, as residents of the devastated northeast vent frustration over the slow pace of rebuilding. Parts of the 14.9 trillion yen ($187 billion) were used to fund an array of....

5.3-earthquake hits off Ambon, Indonesia

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 10:51:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

JAKARTA, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- A mild earthquake measuring 5.3 at Richter scale struck off Ambon city, Maluku province, Indonesia on Thursday, Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) said. According to the information released on the website of BMKG, the tremors took place at 12:31pm local time.

Japan ‘misspent’ tsunami rebuilding money: audit

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 10:02:00 +0100scmp (en)

Cash earmarked for tsunami reconstruction work was diverted to unrelated projects, a Japanese government audit showed as residents of the devastated northeast voiced frustration over the slow pace of rebuilding. Parts of the 14.9 trillion yen (US$187 billion) were used to fund an array of....

Geld für Wiederaufbau in Japan floss in andere Projekte

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 10:00:00 +0100donaukurier (de)

Für den Wiederaufbau nach dem Tsunami in Japan vorgesehene Gelder sind einem Regierungsbericht zufolge teilweise in vollkommen andere Projekte geflossen.

Audit report finds Japan ‘misspent’ tsunami rebuilding money

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 09:33:00 +0100MaltaToday (en)

Government audit reveals funds earmarks for tsunami reconstruction work diverted to unrelated projects.

Audit: Japan 'Misspent' Tsunami Rebuilding Money

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100naharnet-en (en)

Cash earmarked for tsunami reconstruction work was diverted to unrelated projects, a Japanese government audit shows, as residents of the devastated northeast vent frustration over the slow pace of rebuilding. Parts of the 14.9 trillion yen ($187 billion) were used to fund an array of unconnected....

Japan ‘misspent’ tsunami rebuilding cash

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 09:23:00 +0100iol (en)

Cash earmarked for tsunami reconstruction work was diverted to unrelated projects, a Japanese government audit shows.

Geld für Wiederaufbau in Japan floss in andere Projekte

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 09:20:00 +0100otz (de)

Für den Wiederaufbau nach dem Tsunami in Japan vorgesehene Gelder sind einem Regierungsbericht zufolge teilweise in vollkommen andere Projekte geflossen.

Suites du séisme au Japon Détournement de fonds pour la reconstruction

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 09:13:00 +0100lessentiel-lu-fr (fr)

Une partie de l'argent qui devait être consacré à la reconstruction du nord-est du Japon après le séisme et le tsunami de mars 2011 a été dépensée sur des projets sans rapport, a-t-on appris jeudi.

UPDATE1: Japan Nuclear Fuel unveils plutonium fuel plant under construction

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 09:08:00 +0100kyodonews (en)

AOMORI, Japan - Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd. on Thursday unveiled to reporters its plant for producing so-called MOX nucl...

Geld für Wiederaufbau in Japan floss in andere Projekte

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 08:49:00 +0100news-yahoo-de (de)

Für den Wiederaufbau nach dem Tsunami in Japan vorgesehene Gelder sind einem Regierungsbericht zufolge teilweise in vollkommen andere Projekte geflossen. So wurden Teile der Gesamtsumme von 14,9 Billionen Yen (rund 144 Milliarden Euro) etwa für den Straßenbau auf der südlichen Insel Okinawa oder den....

Japan 'misspent' tsunami rebuilding money: audit

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 08:48:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: Cash earmarked for tsunami reconstruction work was diverted to unrelated projects, a Japanese government audit showed as residents of the devastated northeast voiced frustration over the slow pace of rebuilding.

Japan nuclear crisis crew not told of danger, says worker

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 08:32:00 +0100scmp (en)

The operator of a Japanese nuclear plant that went into a tsunami-triggered meltdown knew the risks from highly radioactive water at the site but sent in crews without adequate protection or warnings, a worker said in a legal complaint. The actions by Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) led to....

India: ciclone Nilam, quattro morti e sei dispersi

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 08:31:00 +0100UnioneSarda (it)

Almeno quattro persone sono morte e altri sei sono disperse a causa del passaggio del ciclone tropicale Nilam lungo la costa sud orientale dell'India. Lo riferiscono oggi i media indiani. Il maltempo si è abbattuto ieri sera su una vasta area degli stati dell'Andhra Pradesh e del Tamil Nadu, con....

Magnitude 5.3 quake rocks Ambon

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 08:29:00 +0100JakartaPost (en)

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolted Ambon city, Maluku province, on Thursday at around 12.31 p.m., there were no immediate reports of casualties.The epicenter was located at latitude 5.62 south and ...

Stralingsgevaar verzwegen voor werknemers Fukushima

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 08:28:00 +0100hln (nl)

Werknemers die vorig jaar maart na de aardbeving en tsunami in de kerncentrale van Fukushima aan de slag gingen om reparaties te verrichten, ...

iTunes accepting Red Cross donations for Sandy relief efforts

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 08:21:00 +0100panarmenian-en (en)

iTunes will transfer 100% of all donations directly to the American Red Cross without sending users' names or contact information.

Geld für Wiederaufbau floss in andere Projekte

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 08:15:00 +0100sat1-de (de)

Für den Wiederaufbau nach dem Tsunami in Japan vorgesehene Gelder sind einem Regierungsbericht zufolge teilweise in vollkommen andere Projekte geflossen. So wurden Teile der Gesamtsumme von 14,9 Milliarden Yen (rund 144 Milliarden Euro) etwa für den Straßenbau auf der südlichen Insel Okinawa oder....

Fukushima Kauf seltener Erden statt Hilfe nach dem Tsunami

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 08:12:00 +0100format (de)

Fukushima Kauf seltener Erden statt Hilfe nach dem Tsunami Für den Wiederaufbau nach dem Tsunami in Japan vorgesehene Gelder sind einem Regierungsbericht zufolge teilweise in vollkommen andere Projekte geflossen. So wurden Teile der Gesamtsumme von 14,9 Milliarden Yen (rund 144 Milliarden Euro)....

Japon hükümeti tsunami paralarının peşine düştü

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 08:10:00 +0100haber7 (tr)

Japonya hükümetince yapılan denetleme sonunda, 2011'deki deprem ve tsunamiden sonra yeniden inşa çalışmaları için ayrılan fonların ilgisiz alanlarda harcandığı ortaya çıktı

Læger vil ikke tage ansvar for gentests

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 07:48:00 +0100jp (da)

Praktiserende læger er ikke glade for Det Etiske Råds udmeldinger om, at de skal rådgive danskerne om gentest.

Japan: Geld für Wiederaufbau floss in Kauf seltener Erden

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 07:42:00 +0100ORF (de)

Für den Wiederaufbau nach dem Tsunami in Japan vorgesehene Gelder sind einem Regierungsbericht zufolge teilweise in vollkommen andere Projekte geflossen. So wurden Teile der Gesamtsumme von 14,9 Milliarden Yen (rund 144 Milliarden Euro) etwa für den Straßenbau auf der südlichen Insel Okinawa oder....

Stralingsgevaar verzwegen voor werknemers Fukushima

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 07:37:00 +0100demorgen (nl)

Werknemers die vorig jaar maart na de aardbeving en tsunami in de kerncentrale van Fukushima aan de slag gingen om reparaties te verrichten, ...

Für den Wiederaufbau nach dem Tsunami in Japan vorgesehene ...

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 07:20:00 +0100adhoc (de)

"Für den Wiederaufbau nach dem Tsunami in Japan vorgesehene ..." 01.11.12 | 07:02 Uhr | 2 mal gelesen | So gefunden auf stern.de Bericht: Geld für Wiederaufbau in Japan floss in andere Projekte Für den Wiederaufbau nach dem Tsunami in Japan vorgesehene Gelder sind einem Regierungsbericht zufolge teilweise in vollkommen andere Projekte geflossen.

Press digest

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 06:52:00 +0100timesofmalta (en)

The following are the top stories in the Maltese and overseas press: The Times reports that taxi drivers are refusing to use meters for clients. It also says that two are to be arraigned for match-fixing. The Malta Independent says John Dalli’s resignation may hinge on the WHO Tobacco Convention.

Nach "Sandy”: Obama macht den Schröder: Wahlkampf in Katastrophenzeiten

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 06:49:00 +0100AbendBlatt (de)

Wenn Politiker richtig reagieren, können sie von der Krise profitieren. Gerhard Schröder hat es vorgemacht, Barack Obama versucht es gerade.

World's tallest tower in massive broadcast FAIL

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 06:44:00 +0100register (en)

The world’s tallest free-standing broadcasting tower has a slight problem – it can’t broadcast very well. The ¥65 billion (£503m) Tokyo Skytree was opened to an awe-struck public in May this year. Standing at an impressive 634 metres (the Eiffel Tower tops out at 324 metres), the idea was that in....

Terrorist Offers Hurricane Aid, US Says No Thanks

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 06:34:00 +0100thisdayonline (en)

Hafiz Saeed has a $10m bounty on his head ABC NEWS The U.S. has turned down an offer of post-Hurricane Sandy assistance from one of the world's most wanted men, a Pakistani terror leader with a $10 million U.S. bounty on his head. Hafiz Saeed, an Islamist militant who is alleged to have masterminded....

Trinis spared wrath of superstorm: 'We feel blessed'

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 06:21:00 +0100trinidadexpress (en)

TRINIDADIANS living in South Ozone Park, New York, say they feel blessed to have been spared Hurricane Sandy's wrath. Sandy bore down this week on at least 24 states in the United States with tropical storm force winds and mountain snows—mainly in West Virginia.

Special budget needed to deal with disasters

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 05:38:00 +0100haveeru (en)

Hulhu-henveiru constituency MP and Chairperson of opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Moosa 'Reeko' Manik has stressed on the need to create a disaster committee in Parliament and setting aside a percentage of the State budget to deal with natural disasters.

Japan Nuclear Fuel unveils plutonium fuel plant

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:24:00 +0100kyodonews (en)

AOMORI, Japan - Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd. on Thursday unveiled to reporters its plant for producing so-called MOX nucl...

'Stralingsgevaar verzwegen voor werknemers Fukushima'

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:14:00 +0100parool (nl)

Werknemers die vorig jaar maart na de aardbeving en tsunami in de kerncentrale van Fukushima aan de slag gingen om reparaties te verrichten, ...

Worker: Japan nuke crisis crew not told of danger

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:13:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

IWAKI: The operator of a Japanese nuclear plant that went into a tsunami-triggered meltdown knew the risks from highly radioactive water at the site but sent in crews without adequate protection or warnings, a worker said in a legal complaint. The actions by Tokyo Electric Power Co.

"Sandy" versetzt US-Wirtschaft herben Rückschlag

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:00:00 +0100netzeitung (de)

Hurrikan "Sandy" hat eine Schneise der Verwüstung hinterlassen. Nun gibt es erste Schätzungen zur Höhe der Schäden. Die Hoffnung, dass es die Wirtschaft nicht so hart trifft, wird sich nicht erfüllen.

PTI Tsunami doesnt recede, says Qureshi

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 03:57:00 +0100thenews-pk (en)

LAHORE VICE-Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said the perception that PTI Tsunami has receded isn t true. Address

Small tsunami waves hit Hawaii after Canada quake

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 03:53:00 +0100msnbc (en)

A Hawaii tsunami warning that spurred coastal evacuations statewide was downgraded to a tsunami advisory early Sunday, ending the threat of serious damage less than three hours after the first waves hit the islands.

Hoboken is used to flooding, but this is much worse

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 03:23:00 +0100usaToday (en)

People in Hoboken are accustomed to flooding, but what Sandy wrought is much worse. On Day 3, they began to get angry.

Canadá y EEUU activan la alerta por tsunami en la costa oeste

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 02:52:00 +0100antena3noticias (es)

El litoral de Canadá ha sentido dos réplicas y el archipiélago de la Reina Carlota está en alerta máxima por tsunami. Las autoridades han pedido a los habitantes de las poblaciones costeras que acudan a lugares elevados. Se prevén extensas y peligrosas inundaciones costeras.

Worker: Japan nuke crisis crew not told of danger

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 02:35:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

The operator of a Japanese nuclear plant that went into a tsunami-triggered meltdown knew the risks from highly radioactive water at the site but sent in crews without adequate protection or warnings, a worker said in a legal complaint.

Japan tsunami aid spread far and wide

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 02:30:00 +0100upi (en)

TOKYO, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Money appropriated to help areas devastated by last year's earthquake and tsunami in Japan is being allocated to other projects, audits show.

Japan’s tsunami funds were misspent, government audit finds

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 02:23:00 +0100globalpost (en)

Japan’s tsunami funds were misspent by the government on unrelated projects, from advertising the country’s new tallest building to whaling, an audit has found. The government-funded audit into the usage of the $150 billion relief fund created after last year’s devastating earthquake and tsunami....

Worker: Japan nuke crisis crew not told of danger

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:58:00 +0100AP (en)

IWAKI, Japan (AP) — The operator of a Japanese nuclear plant that went into a tsunami-triggered meltdown knew the risks from highly radioactive water at the site but sent in crews without adequate protection or warnings, a worker said in a legal complaint. The actions by Tokyo Electric Power Co.

As Floodwaters Recede, Sandy's Death Toll Grows

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:41:00 +0100wsj-en (en)

Several children's bodies were among recently discovered deaths in a toll that jumped to at least 64 across eight states.

Call to assess risks of Alpine lake tsunami in Austria

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:34:00 +0100austriantimes (en)

30. 10. 12. - 12:00 Call to assess risks of Alpine lake tsunami in Austria Lakeside towns and villages should reassess the risk from tsunami as global warming leads to a melting of the permafrost "glue" that holds many of the peaks together. Large parts of the Alpine region that lie higher than....

Fukushima whistleblower: 'We shouldn't have been there'

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:00:00 +0100nzherald (en)

The operator of a Japanese nuclear plant that went into a tsunami-triggered meltdown knew the risks from highly radioactive water at the site but sent in crews without adequate protection or warnings, a worker said in a legal complaint.The...

Nuclear plants weather hit from superstorm Sandy

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:27:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

Superstorm Sandy forced three nuclear reactors to close by playing havoc with cooling water and electrical lines, but the nuclear industry took the pounding without suffering a major problem.

SU SAYACI ENDEKS OKUMA İŞİNE 4 FİRMA TEKLİF SUNDU

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:24:00 +0100corumhaber (tr)

Çorum Belediyesi 1 yıl süre ile Su Sayaçları Endeks Okuma, Açma, Kesme ve Kaçak Su Tespiti Hizmet Alımı ihalesi düzenledi. 4734 sayılı Kamu İhale Kanunu’nun 19 uncu maddesine göre açık ihale usulü ile Belediye Destek Hizmetleri Müdürü Leyla Sayın yönetiminde dün saat 10.00’da Belediye İhale Odası’nda düzenlenen ihaleye 4 firma teklif sundu.

Japan Tsunami Reconstruction Funds Misspent

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:07:00 +0100ibtimes-mx (en)

A Japanese government audit has found that a portion of the $150 billion fund designed for reconstruction projects in areas damaged by the devastating 2011 tsunami-earthquake has been spent on other projects. Some of the unrelated projects include an advertising campaign for Japan’s tallest....

Japan Tsunami Reconstruction Funds Misspent

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 23:35:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

A Japanese government audit has found that a portion of the $150 billion fund designed for reconstruction projects in areas damaged by the devastating 2011 tsunami-earthquake has been spent on other projects. Some of the unrelated projects include an advertising campaign for Japan’s tallest....

Japan Tsunami Reconstruction Funds Misspent

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 23:23:00 +0100ibtimes-au (en)

A Japanese government audit has found that a portion of the $150 billion fund for reconstruction projects in areas damaged by the devastating 2011 tsunami has been spent on other projects.

Third of U.K. Nuclear-Safety Concerns Unresolved, Regulator Says

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:28:00 +0100bloomberg (en)

A third of nuclear-safety concerns in the U.K. remain unresolved after the regulator outlined necessary improvements in the wake of the Fukushima disaster. The nuclear industry, which has until the end of 2014 to meet the demands of the Office of Nuclear Regulation, still has to fix 32 percent of....

Waves of anger: Japan tsunami victim aid spent on whalers, officials and fighter pilots

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:27:00 +0100rt-en (en)

A quarter of Japan’s tsunami relief fund has been spent on unrelated projects, including renovating a government office and subsiding whaling. The revelations have ignited outcry as more than 320,000 tsunami victims... Read Full Article at RT.com

Naturkatastrophe: "Sandy" versetzt US-Wirtschaft Rückschlag

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:43:00 +0100BerlinMorgenpost (de)

Hurrikan "Sandy" hat eine Schneise der Verwüstung geschlagen. Nun gibt es erste Schätzungen zu den Schäden: Die US-Wirtschaft wird unter dem Sturm leiden, die Verluste aber wieder wettmachen.

Naturkatastrophe: "Sandy" versetzt US-Wirtschaft Rückschlag

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:32:00 +0100Welt (de)

Hurrikan "Sandy" hat eine Schneise der Verwüstung hinterlassen. Nun gibt es erste Schätzungen zur Höhe der Schäden. Die Hoffnung, dass es die Wirtschaft nicht so hart trifft, wird sich nicht erfüllen.

Cat Bonds Likely Safe From Superstorm Payouts, Armored Wolf Says

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:27:00 +0100bloomberg (en)

Bonds designed to protect insurers such as and Travelers Cos. (TRV) from natural disaster costs are signaling superstorm Sandy probably won’t trigger payouts, according to John Brynjolfsson of Armored Wolf LLC. While catastrophe bonds exposed to storm damage in the U.S.

Poland's president urges no panic over Smolensk crash publication

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:11:00 +0100ruvr-en (en)

President Bronislaw Komorowski urged Poles to settle down after a publication about the plane crash in Smolensk in the Polish newspaper Zhech Pospolyta, stating that in the wreckages of crashed governmental plane was found traces of explosives.

Hurricane Sandy: Where are all the cynical online scams?

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:05:00 +0100register (en)

Comment The occurrence of a natural disaster or celebrity death have been guaranteed to mean the appearance of topical scams and malware for some years, certainly since the Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 if not before. But the devastation wrought by superstorm Sandy on the US north-east coast and....

Scientists on trial: Lessons for disaster preparedness

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:52:00 +0100scidev (en)

Earthquake science was not on trial in Italy it was about inadequate information and participation in decision-making, says Carina Fearnley.

Naturkatastrophe: "Sandy" versetzt US-Wirtschaft herben Rückschlag

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:27:00 +0100BerlinMorgenpost (de)

Hurrikan "Sandy" hat eine Schneise der Verwüstung hinterlassen. Nun gibt es erste Schätzungen zur Höhe der Schäden. Die Hoffnung, dass es die Wirtschaft nicht so hart trifft, wird sich nicht erfüllen.

Los cambios del clima le cuestan cada vez más caros a la humanidad

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:24:00 +0100ruvr-es (es)

El presidente de EEUU Barack Obama declaró que las autoridades del país han tomado todas las medidas necesarias para enfrentar el huracán Sandy, no obstante la eliminación de las consecuencias de la calamidad puede ocupar un tiempo prolongado.

Naturkatastrophe: "Sandy" versetzt US-Wirtschaft herben Rückschlag

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:16:00 +0100Welt (de)

Hurrikan "Sandy" hat eine Schneise der Verwüstung hinterlassen. Nun gibt es erste Schätzungen zur Höhe der Schäden. Die Hoffnung, dass es die Wirtschaft nicht so hart trifft, wird sich nicht erfüllen.

Japon : le fonds de reconstruction après le tsunami "mal dépensé"

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:11:00 +0100loffice (fr)

Le Japon a investi dans d’autres projets l’argent qui devait être alloué à la reconstruction du pays après le tsunami et le tremblement de terre de 2011, selon un audit gouvernemental rapporté par la BBC.

Das Tsunami-Frühwarnsystem

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:02:00 +0100wdr (de)

Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel hat sich in Indonesien ein Tsunami-Frühwarnzentrum angeschaut. KiRaKa erklärt, wie es funktioniert.

Summer bonuses decline 1.4%

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 17:43:00 +0100japantimes (en)

summer bonuses this year fell 1.4 percent from a year before to ¥358,368 on average, down for the second straight year, the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry said Wednesday. The fall reflects weak earnings performances among companies hit by the debt crisis in Europe and the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, according to a ministry official.

President Bronislaw Komorowski urges Poles to settle down after the publication of the plane crash in Smolensk

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 17:37:00 +0100focus-news-en (en)

Warsaw. President Bronislaw Komorowski urged Poles to settle down after a publication about the plane crash in Smolensk in the Polish newspaper Zhech Pospolyta, stating that in the wreckages of crashed governmental plane was found traces of explosives. Komorowski called a "political tsunami" effect caused by the publication, Interfax reported.

12h54 - Japão revela que bilhões para reconstrução são desperdiçados

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 17:15:00 +0100JC (pt)

O governo do Japão informou nesta quarta-feira (31) que bilhões de dólares, destinados às áreas destruídas pelo terremoto seguido por tsunami em março de 2011, foram desperdiçados. Não há um cálculo preciso de quanto foi desviado. No total, foram destinados para as obras de reconstrução US$ 150....

Sisma Pollino: Laratta chiede al Governo di non sottovalutare il rischio

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 17:14:00 +0100strill (it)

Di seguito l'intervento dell'On Franco Laratta: Dal '600 ai primi del '900, quando uno tsunami distrusse Reggio e Messina, la Calabria...

Terrorist Offers Hurricane Aid, US Says No Thanks

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 17:14:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

The U.S. has turned down an offer of post-Hurricane Sandy assistance from one of the world's most wanted men, a Pakistani terror leader with a $10 million U.S. bounty on his head. Hafiz Saeed, an Islamist militant who is alleged to have masterminded the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks that left more than....

Il cambiamento del clima costa sempre più caro all’umanità

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:47:00 +0100ruvr-it (it)

Il Presidente degli USA Barak Obama ha dichiarato che le autorità del Paese avevano preso tutte le misure necessarie per far fronte all’uragano Sandy ma la liquidazione delle conseguenze che ha provocato può durare a lungo.

Même loin de la mer, la Suisse ne serait pas à l’abri d’un tsunami ! selon une étude

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:43:00 +0100lopinion (fr)

Bien qu’ils se produisent souvent en mer ou dans les océans, le tsunamis peuvent survenir dans des régions enclavées dans les terres, comme le montre une étude suisse. Un article publié hier indique ainsi qu’un tsunami s’est produit dans le lac Léman en l'an 563.

In-hurricane-Twitter-proves-a-lifeline-despite-pranksters

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:23:00 +0100expressindia (en)

Social network became a fertile ground for pranksters who seized the moment to disseminate rumors.

Čtvrtinu peněz na obnovu po tsunami Japonsko dalo na lov velryb i výrobu kontaktních čoček

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:16:00 +0100ihned (cs)

Čtvrtina peněz určených na obnovu oblastí postižených tsunami, šla na projekty, které s katastrofou nijak nesouvisejí. Audit ukázal, že se z prostředků financoval například kritizovaný lov velryb, továrna na výrobu kontaktních čoček nebo reklamní kampaň.

Doğa’nın cilvelerinin büyük bedeli

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:15:00 +0100ruvr-tr (tr)

ABD Devlet Başkanı Barack Obama, yaptığı açıklamada, Sandy kasırgasına karşı ülke yönetiminin gerekli tüm tedbirleri almasına rağmen afet sonuçlarını ortadan kaldırılmasının oldukça uzun zaman alacağını söyledi. Sigorta şirketlerinin Sandy kasırgası yüzünden 5 ila 10 milyar dolar civarında zarara uğrayacağı tahmin ediliyor.

Hundreds of millions of Japan tsunami money spent on other projects

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:10:00 +0100telegraph (en)

Hundreds of millions of pounds earmarked for reconstruction efforts in parts of Japan devastated by last year's earthquake has been spent on projects that do little to assist those worst affected, a government audit has found.

Vzkaz Americe: Nepromrhejte peníze jako my po tsunami

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:52:00 +0100aktualne (cs)

Z peněz na obnovu země Japonci platili lov velryb nebo kampaň za nejvyšší budovu

Tsunami paraları nereye gitti?

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:39:00 +0100haber-mynet (tr)

Japonya hükümetince yapılan denetleme sonunda, 2011'deki deprem ve tsunamiden sonra yeniden inşa çalışmaları için ayrılan fonların ilgisiz alanlarda harcandığı ortaya çıktı.

Natural disasters: more frequent, more expensive

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:34:00 +0100ruvr-en (en)

The US authorities had taken all precautionary measures to respond to Hurricane Sandy, President Barack Obama said adding that the clean-up work could take a rather long time. Experts believe that making such an ambiguous statement Obama hinted that the disaster had done huge damage to the US economy.

Twitter, una herramienta vital frente a las catástrofes

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:32:00 +0100Publico-ES (es)

Cuando el huracán Sandy empezó a afectar a la costa atlántica de Estados Unidos el lunes por la noche, cortando la electricidad y las conexiones de Internet, millones de residentes recurrieron a Twitter en una especie de parte de emergencias y noticias que se prolongó durante la noche incluso aunque....

Zmiany klimatu kosztują ludzkość coraz drożej

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:26:00 +0100ruvr-pl (pl)

Prezydent Stanów Zjednoczonych Barack Obama oświadczył, że władze kraju przedsię

Japon : le fonds de reconstruction après le tsunami "mal dépensé"

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:10:00 +0100LeMonde (fr)

Le Japon a investi dans d'autres projets l'argent qui devait être alloué à la reconstruction du pays après le tsunami et le tremblement de terre de 2011, selon un audit gouvernemental rapporté par la BBC.

Komorowski o trotylu w TU-154M. "To było tsunami"

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:55:00 +0100money (pl)

To było polityczne tsunami - tak prezydent Bronisław Komorowski określił to co się działo wczoraj w naszym życiu politycznym.

India Ink: Tamil Nadu Prepared for Cyclone Nilam, Officials Say

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:53:00 +0100nytimes (en)

Learning a lesson from last year's cyclone disaster, authorities pledge to handle Nilam "on a war footing."

Aeroporto japonês reaberto após descoberta de obus do tempo da II Guerra Mundial

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:51:00 +0100acorianooriental (pt)

O aeroporto de Sendai, no nordeste do Japão, reabriu esta quarta-feira depois de as Forças de Auto Defesa nipónicas terem criado um muro de proteção em redor do obus norte-americano descoberto na terça-feira perto das pistas.

India Ink: Tamil Nadu Prepared for Cyclone Nilam, Officials Say

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:44:00 +0100IHT (en)

Learning a lesson from last year's cyclone disaster, authorities pledge to handle Nilam "on a war footing."

Peníze na rekonstrukci pobřeží Japonska po tsunami byly zpronevěřeny

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:43:00 +0100novinky (cs)

Čtvrtina peněz určených na rekonstrukci oblastí Japonska postižených tsunami byla použita na projekty, které s katastrofou neměly nic společného. Ukázal to podle BBC vládní audit. Mimo jiné se z fondu v rozsahu 150 miliard dolarů čerpaly prostředky na obnovu silnic na Okinawě, na kampaň podporující....

Prezydent Komorowski: źle z nami, skoro jeden artykuł wywołuje polityczne tsunami

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:35:00 +0100wyborcza (pl)

- Powinniśmy się wszyscy razem zastanowić, czy nie przekroczono granicy nieodpowiedzialności za słowo tak dalece, że szkodzi to nam wszystkim. To pytanie o odpowiedzialność nie tylko polityczną, ale także moralną, być może również i prawną - tak prezydent Bronisław Komorowski odniósł się do....

Pieniądze wydane na wieloryby, zamiast naprawę szkód po tsunami

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:31:00 +0100tvn24 (pl)

Przeznaczone na odbudowę kraju po trzęsieniu ziemi i tsunami Japonia wydała na zupełnie inne projekty - podaje BBC, powołując się na rządowy audyt. Środki poszły m.in. na reklamę najwyższego budynku w kraju i badania nad wielorybami.

Pieniądze wydane na wieloryby, zamiast naprawę szkód po tsunami

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:31:00 +0100tvn24 (pl)

Przeznaczone na odbudowę kraju po trzęsieniu ziemi i tsunami Japonia wydała na zupełnie inne projekty - podaje BBC, powołując się na rządowy audyt. Środki poszły m.in. na reklamę najwyższego budynku w kraju i badania nad wielorybami.

Con el huracán, Twitter demuestra ser vital pese a las bromas

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:16:00 +0100es-noticias (es)

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Cuando el huracán Sandy empezó a afectar a la costa atlántica de Estados Unidos el lunes por la noche, cortando la electricidad y las conexiones de Internet, millones de residentes recurrieron a Twitter en una especie de parte de emergencias y noticias que se prolongó....

Sandy : Washington échappe au pire, New York et New Jersey frappés impitoyablement

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:15:00 +0100ech-chorouk-en (fr)

Le gigantesque ouragan Sandy a frappé férocement New York et New Jersey causant plus de 30 morts, inondations et incendies tandis que la région de Washington a échappé au pire des effets dévastateurs de cette tempête. Dans la capitale fédérale, deux morts ont été enregistrés et plus de 150.000 foyers étaient privés d’électricité mardi matin.

Fukushima-Betreiber: Tepco schafft es nicht aus den roten Zahlen

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:07:00 +0100wirtschaftswoche (de)

Auch im zweiten Geschäftsquartal macht die Katastrophe um das Kernkraftwerk Fukushima in Japan dem Betreiber noch Schwierigkeiten. So hoch wie im Vorjahresquartal war das Minus allerdings nicht mehr.

Jaapani tsunami tagajärgede likvideerimise raha kulutati sihipäratult

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:04:00 +0100delfi-ee (et)

Jaapanis kulutati 2011. aasta maavärina ja tsunami tagajärgede likvideerimiseks mõeldud riiklikke summasid asjasse mittepuutuvatele projektidele, selgub valitsuse auditist.

Prezydent krytykuje Kaczyńskiego: Fala agresji, polityczne tsunami

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:01:00 +0100dziennik (pl)

~mm 2012-10-31 12:55 ~xzx2012-10-31 12:46 Kaczynski biedny ? to ile ten konus ma kasy,bo nie ma konta,auta,rodziny,to wydaje na prochy,procenty,i na jedzenie dla kota.Aha daje moherom jak robi szopki. ~kornik 2012-10-31 12:54 Wrócił z ruskiej budy i otworzył ze zdziwienia oczy, że Donald T. w opałach.

Con el huracán, Twitter demuestra ser vital pese a las bromas

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:01:00 +0100que (es)

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Cuando el huracán Sandy empezó a afectar a la costa atlántica de Estados Unidos el lunes por la noche, cortando la electricidad y las conexiones de Internet, millones de residentes recurrieron a Twitter en una especie de parte de emergencias y noticias que se prolongó....

Prezydent: nieodpowiedzialna publikacja wywołała polityczne tsunami

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:59:00 +0100bankier (pl)

Trzeba się zastanowić czy nie przekroczono granic nieodpowiedzialności za słowo. Tak prezydent Bronisław Komorowski komentuje zamieszanie polityczne wywołane wczorajszym artykułem "Rzeczpospolitej" na...

Prezydent po publikacji "Rz": coś niesłychanie złego się dzieje

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:58:00 +0100tvn24 (pl)

"Z ogromnym niepokojem, bólem i rozterką obserwowałem wczorajsze wydarzenia w Polsce. To było polityczne tsunami".

Sturmschäden: "Sandy" könnte 50 Milliarden Dollar kosten

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:58:00 +0100spiegel (de)

Hurrikan "Sandy" hat an der US-Ostküste gewaltige Schäden hinterlassen, erste Schätzungen gehen von bis zu 50 Milliarden Dollar aus. Nur langsam kehrt Normalität ein. Zwei Flughäfen in New York haben den Betrieb wieder aufgenommen.

Outcry in Japan Over Diversion of Aid Funds

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:52:00 +0100nytimes (en)

Independent audits cast a harsh light on the bureaucratic morass slowing the reconstruction effort after last year’s earthquake and tsunami.

Fukushima-Betreiber: Tepco schafft es nicht aus den roten Zahlen

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:39:00 +0100Handelsblatt (de)

Auch im zweiten Geschäftsquartal macht die Katastrophe um das Kernkraftwerk Fukushima in Japan dem Betreiber noch Schwierigkeiten. So hoch wie im Vorjahresquartal war das Minus allerdings nicht mehr.

Prezydent: publikacja "Rz" wywołała polityczne tsunami

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:31:00 +0100polskieradio (pl)

Bronisław Komorowski podkreślił, że "z ogromnym niepokojem, ale także z bólem i rozterką" obserwował wtorkowe wydarzenia w Polsce. - Jeśli okazuje się, że jeden artykuł - oparty o błędne przesłanki, czemu redakcja dała wyraz, mówiąc o popełnionych błędach - wywołuje polityczne tsunami, wywołuje falę....

Japón reconoce haber malgastado fondos destinados a la reconstrucción

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:27:00 +0100elMundo (es)

Una auditoría del Gobierno descubrió que una cuarta parte de los proyectos no iban dirigidos a reconstruir la infraestructura dañada. Leer. Escuchar

Messico e Ufo: un oggetto misterioso si tuffa in un vulcano

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:26:00 +0100panorama (it)

Cos' è quell'oggetto a forma di sigaro che dal cielo si tuffa nel cratere del vulcano Popocatepetl durante un'eruzione? Gli scienziati se lo stanno ancora chiedendo, ma gli abitanti dei villaggi attorno al vulcano non hanno dubbi: è un altro segno dell'imminente fine del mondo.

Hurricane Sandy: Twitter, Facebook Emerge As Lifeline During Disasters Despite Pranks

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:02:00 +0100ibtimes-mx (es)

Even as Hurricane Sandy continues to pound the U.S. East Coast, new lifelines emerged on social media – Twitter and Facebook – that turned newswire-cum-hotline despite attracting equally high number of pranksters. A search for #Sandy on Twitter revealed over 200 new tweets at the time of writing....

Fukushima-Betreiber Tepco weiter in roten Zahlen

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 11:47:00 +0100tagesanzeiger (de)

Tokio Die Fukushima-Katastrophe im März 2011 macht dem japanischen Kraftwerksbetreiber Tepco weiter zu schaffen.

Outcry in Japan Over Diversion of Aid Funds

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 11:44:00 +0100IHT (en)

Independent audits cast a harsh light on the bureaucratic morass slowing the reconstruction effort after last year’s earthquake and tsunami.

Fukushima-Betreiber Tepco weiter in roten Zahlen

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 11:36:00 +0100DerBund (de)

Tokio Die Fukushima-Katastrophe im März 2011 macht dem japanischen Kraftwerksbetreiber Tepco weiter zu schaffen.

Hurricane Sandy: Twitter, Facebook Emerge As Lifeline During Disasters Despite Pranks

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 11:12:00 +0100ibtimes-au (en)

Even as Hurricane Sandy continues to pound the U.S. East Coast, new lifelines emerged on Social Media – Twitter and Facebook – that turned newswire-cum-hotline despite attracting equally high number of pranksters.

Hurricane Sandy: Twitter, Facebook Emerge As Lifeline During Disasters Despite Pranks

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 10:43:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

Even as Hurricane Sandy continues to pound the U.S. East Coast, new lifelines emerged on Social Media – Twitter and Facebook – that turned newswire-cum-hotline despite attracting equally high number of pranksters. A search for #Sandy on Twitter revealed over 200 new tweets at the time of writing....

Jaapani tsunami tagajärgede likvideerimise raha kulutati sihipäratult

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 10:33:00 +0100err (et)

Jaapanis kulutati 2011. aasta maavärina ja tsunami tagajärgede likvideerimiseks mõeldud riiklikke summasid asjasse mittepuutuvatele projektidele, selgub valitsuse auditist. Loe edasi >

In Sandy's path, reality of destruction sets in

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 10:12:00 +0100msnbc (en)

From the devastated New Jersey shore to eerily empty lower Manhattan, tens of millions of Americans lived through Sandy's fury and were trying to come to grips with its destruction as the storm waters slowly receded.

La naturaleza sigue al mando

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 10:08:00 +0100prensalibre (es)

NUNCA PENSÉ EN VER fotos de parte de la ciudad de New York inundada como consecuencia de los efectos de un huracán. Esa palabra es una de las primeras adoptadas por el español poco después de la llegada de los españoles, porque no existía en su idioma.

Hurricane Sandy: Nuclear reactors shut down

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 09:45:00 +0100independent (en)

Three nuclear power reactors were shut down because of electricity issues during Hurricane Sandy, while a fourth plant, Oyster Creek in New Jersey, remains in "alert" mode because of high water levels in its water intake structure, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Tuesday.

Tsunami rebuilding funds spent on whaling

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 09:45:00 +0100irishsun (en)

A quarter of the 92bn budget for reconstruction after the tsunami and nuclear disaster in north-east Japan has been spent on unrelated projects, including a contact lens factory and ...

Tous les vols annulés à Sendai

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 09:29:00 +0100depechedekabylie (fr)

La découverte d'une bombe datant de la Seconde guerre mondiale à proximité du tarmac d'un des aéroports régionaux les plus fréquentés du Japon a entraîné

Mazda gana 55 millones de euros entre abril y septiembre

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 09:21:00 +0100elpais-en (es)

El fabricante de vehículos nipón Mazda ganó entre abril y septiembre 5.744 millones de yenes (55 millones de euros), gracias a que el aumento de ventas en Japón y el sudeste asiático compensó el retroceso de las mismas en Europa o China ante la desaceleración global.

Un tsunami a déferlé sur Genève en 563 après J.-C. ! Et dans l'avenir ?

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 09:12:00 +0100alvinet (fr)

Les tsunamis n'arrivent pas qu'en mer ! L'ancêtre de la ville de Genève aurait été ravagé par une vague meurtrière en 563 après J.-C. La découverte... Source : Futura-Sciences - Articles similaires

Mazda gana 55 millones de euros entre abril y septiembre

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 09:09:00 +0100es-noticias (es)

Tokio, 31 oct (EFE).- El fabricante de vehículos nipón Mazda ganó entre abril y septiembre 5.744 millones de yenes (55 millones de euros), gracias a que el aumento de ventas en Japón y el sudeste asiático ...

Sendai Airport Reopens After Squads Secure WWII Bomb

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 09:01:00 +0100ibtimes-mx (en)

Sendai Airport in Northern Japan, which was closed after an unexploded bomb from World War II was found near a runway during construction work, reopened Wednesday after bomb squads barricaded the area to secure the bomb. Flights resumed at the airport after military troops piled sandbags around the....

CTV firefighter: 'The book goes out the window'

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:54:00 +0100nzherald (en)

The first senior fire officer on the Canterbury Television building site has defended claims he failed to establish command after the February 2011 earthquake, saying "the book goes out the window".Station officer Alan Butcher today...

Aeroporto japonês reaberto após descoberta de obus do tempo da II Guerra Mundial

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:46:00 +0100rtp (pt)

O aeroporto de Sendai, no nordeste do Japão, reabriu hoje depois de as Forças de Auto Defesa nipónicas terem criado um muro de proteção em redor do obus norte-americano descoberto na terça-feira perto das pistas.

Aeroporto japonês reaberto após descoberta de obus do tempo da II Guerra Mundial

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:45:00 +0100antena1 (pt)

O aeroporto de Sendai, no nordeste do Japão, reabriu hoje depois de as Forças de Auto Defesa nipónicas terem criado um muro de proteção em redor do obus norte-americano descoberto na terça-feira perto das pistas.

Lifestyle: In hurricane, Twitter proves a lifeline despite pranksters

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:38:00 +0100standardmedia (en)

As Hurricane Sandy pounded the U.S. Atlantic coast on Monday night, knocking out electricity and Internet connections, millions of residents turned to Twitter as a part-newswire, part-911 hotline that hummed through the night even as some websites failed and swathes of Manhattan fell dark.

Sandy laamendamise kulusid hakatakse kokku lööma

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:33:00 +0100ap3 (et)

Supertorm Sandy tekitatud kahjude ulatus USAs on hinnanguline ja esialgne. Probleemiks on, et kahjuhindajad ja ka laiem üldsus hakkab nägema toimunut alles selle loo kirjutamise ajal ehk päevavalguses. Seoses laialdase elektrikatkestust tingitud pimedate ja ka üleujutatud tänavatega ning suletud....

In hurricane, Twitter proves a lifeline despite pranksters

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:22:00 +0100trust (en)

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 04:52 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters By Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 30 (Reuters) - As Hurricane Sandy pounded the U.S. Atlantic coast on Monday night, knocking out electricity and Internet connections, millions of residents turned to Twitter as a part-newswire, part-911 hotline....

India: ciclone Nilam in arrivo su costa sud orientale

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:19:00 +0100UnioneSarda (it)

I meteorologi indiani prevedono che il ciclone "Nilam" si abbatterà sulla costa sud orientale indiana a partire da stasera. Lo riporta l'agenzia Pti. In una vasta zona costiera tra Nellore, nello stato dell'Andhra Pradesh, e Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) sono già scattati i piani di emergenza per la popolazione colpita dal tragico tsunami del 2004.

Sendai Airport Reopens After Squads Secure WWII Bomb

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:09:00 +0100ibtimes-au (en)

Sendai Airport in Northern Japan, which was closed after an unexploded bomb from World War II was found near a runway during construction work, reopened Wednesday after bomb squads barricaded the area to secure the bomb.

6.2 aftershock shakes off coast of British Columbia

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:05:00 +0100ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) says a magnitude-6.2 earthquake off the west coast of Canada on Monday night is an aftershock of the magnitude-7.7 quake that struck Saturday night. A geophysicist says the agency had no immediate reports that the latest quake caused any significant damage or was widely felt.

Sendai Airport Reopens After Squads Secure WWII Bomb

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 07:59:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

Sendai Airport in Northern Japan, which was closed after an unexploded bomb from World War II was found near a runway during construction work, reopened Wednesday after bomb squads barricaded the area to secure the bomb. Flights resumed at the airport after military troops piled sandbags around the....

Hitachi kupuje spółkę Horizon od EON i RWE za 1,1 mld dol.

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 07:46:00 +0100onet (pl)

Hitachi zgodziło się odkupić brytyjską spółkę joint venture Horizon Nuclear Power od dwóch największych niemieckich firm energetycznych EON oraz RWE za 696 mln funtów (1,1 mld dol.). Jest kolejny krok w procesie odchodzenia od elektroniki...

In hurricane, Twitter proves a lifeline despite pranksters

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:37:00 +0100ibtimes-au (en)

As Hurricane Sandy pounded the U.S. Atlantic coast on Monday night, knocking out electricity and Internet connections, millions of residents turned to Twitter as a part-newswire, part-911 hotline that hummed through the night even as some websites failed and swathes of Manhattan fell dark.

Unexploded shell found at Japan airport

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:36:00 +0100panorama-am-en (en)

Dozens of flights were canceled in and out of a northeastern Japanese city on Tuesday after construction workers came across an unexploded shell believed to be from World War II ...

In hurricane, Twitter proves a lifeline despite pranksters

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:23:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - As Hurricane Sandy pounded the U.S. Atlantic coast on Monday night, knocking out electricity and Internet connections, millions of residents turned to Twitter as a part-newswire, part-911 hotline that hummed through the night even as some websites failed and swathes of Manhattan fell dark.

In hurricane, Twitter proves a lifeline despite pranksters

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:15:00 +0100reuters (en)

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - As Hurricane Sandy pounded the U.S. Atlantic coast on Monday night, knocking out electricity and Internet connections, millions of residents turned to Twitter as a part-newswire, part-911 hotline that hummed through the night even as some websites failed and swathes of Manhattan fell dark.

In hurricane, Twitter proves a lifeline despite pranksters

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:15:00 +0100alertnet-rss (en)

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 04:52 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters By Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 30 (Reuters) - As Hurricane Sandy pounded the U.S. Atlantic coast on Monday night, knocking out electricity and Internet connections, millions of residents turned to Twitter as a part-newswire, part-911 hotline....

Romney Seen Scuttling EPA Proposals, Letting Rules Stand

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 05:34:00 +0100bloomberg (en)

On the campaign trail, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has pledged to halt environmental regulations such as auto-mileage standards, mercury pollution limits for power plants and mandated cuts in greenhouse-gas emissions. But the reality is that repealing a rule already in place would....

Les lacs suisses ne sont pas à l’abri d’un tsunami

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 05:17:00 +0100lepays-fr (fr)

Privée de façade maritime mais possédant de nombreux lacs, la Suisse n’est pas à l’abri d’un tsunami, comme le prouve la vague catastrophique qui a balayé le lac Léman en l’an 563, documentée dans un article publié dimanche par la revue scientifique Nature Geoscience.

Outcry in Japan Over Diversion of Aid Funds

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 04:39:00 +0100nytimes (en)

Independent audits cast a harsh light on the bureaucratic morass slowing the reconstruction effort after last year’s earthquake and tsunami.

7.7 earthquake hits Haida Gwaii Region; Tsunami warning downgraded to advisory

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 03:50:00 +0100montrealgazette (en)

An earthquake registered at 7.7 has occurred in the Haida Gwaii Region, Earthquake Canada reports. A tsunami warning is in effect for coastal areas of BC and Alaska from the northern tip of Vancouver Island. More to come...

Hafiz Saeed offers humanitarian aid to US

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 03:11:00 +0100thenews-pk (en)

Pak consul general says all Pakistanis safe LAHORE: Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) has offered the US government to help it undertake relief work for the

Outcry in Japan Over Diversion of Aid Funds

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 02:41:00 +0100IHT (en)

Independent audits cast a harsh light on the bureaucratic morass slowing the reconstruction effort after last year’s earthquake and tsunami.

Outcry in Japan Over Diversion of Aid Funds

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 02:07:00 +0100nytimes (en)

Independent audits cast a harsh light on the bureaucratic morass slowing the reconstruction effort after last year’s earthquake and tsunami.

Sandy Flattens Houses in NYC's Famed Coney Island

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 01:59:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Sandy hits Coney Island 'like a tsunami,' flattens houses, submerges hundreds of cars

Bir hışımla yıktı geçti

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 01:53:00 +0100sabah (tr)

ABD'yi dünden itibaren vuran Sandy kasırgası, 40 can aldı. 7.4 milyon insan karanlıkta kaldı. New York Hastanesi elektrik kesintisi yüzünden tahliye edildi. Evler, metro istasyonları, otoparklar sular... Devamı için tıklayınız

8m lose power as Sandy hammers New York causing £31bn damage

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 01:52:00 +0100thesun (en)

THESE scenes of complete devastation resemble the horrific aftermath of a giant tsunami in the Far East

Nuclear plants weather hit from superstorm Sandy

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 01:51:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

Superstorm Sandy forced three nuclear reactors to close by playing havoc with cooling water and electrical lines, but the nuclear industry took the pounding without suffering a major problem.

Japan spent rebuilding money on unrelated projects

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 01:50:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

About a quarter of the $148 billion budget for reconstruction after Japan's March 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster has been spent on unrelated projects, including subsidies for a contact lens factory and research whaling.

Sandy flattens houses in NYC's famed Coney Island

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 01:36:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

By RALPH D. RUSSO Associated Press CONEY ISLAND, N.Y. (AP) - Superstorm Sandy left a five-car pileup in Jeff Nier's front yard. In the Coney Island community of Sea Gate, the 65-year-old waited out the storm in his house. It still stood Tuesday, but to get inside he had to climb over a mess of squashed vehicles, three cars and two SUVs.

Japan spent rebuilding money on unrelated projects

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 01:33:00 +0100AP (en)

SENDAI, Japan (AP) — About a quarter of the $148 billion budget for reconstruction after Japan's March 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster has been spent on unrelated projects, including subsidies for a contact lens factory and research whaling. The findings of a government audit buttress complaints....

Nueva York emerge de la catástrofe

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 01:21:00 +0100larioja (es)

Dicen que después de la tempestad sale el sol, pero ayer seguía lloviendo en Nueva York. Y es que, según el presidente Barack Obama desde la Cruz Roja de Washington, «esta tormenta todavía no se ha acabado». La ciudad de los rascacielos amaneció sucia tras batallar toda la noche a oscuras con las....

Nueva York emerge de la catástrofe

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:55:00 +0100lavozdigital (es)

Dicen que después de la tempestad sale el sol, pero ayer seguía lloviendo en Nueva York. Y es que, según el presidente Barack Obama desde la Cruz Roja de Washington, «esta tormenta todavía no se ha acabado». La ciudad de los rascacielos amaneció sucia tras batallar toda la noche a oscuras con las....

Where Japan's rebuild cash really went

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:49:00 +0100nzherald (en)

About a quarter of the US$148 billion budget for reconstruction after Japan's March 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster has been spent on unrelated projects, including subsidies for a contact lens factory and research whaling.The...

Shallow 6.3 quake off west Canada coast

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:42:00 +0100todayszaman (en)

A shallow earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck off British Columbia province on Canada's west coast, the US Geological Survey said, the second powerful earthquake in the region in two days.

Picture of the Day › Remnants

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:23:00 +0100japantoday (en)

Gravestones stand in a cemetery near pine trees, part of a breakwater forest, that survived the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami, near Arahama beach in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture.

National › 25% of Tohoku reconstruction funds spent on unrelated projects

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:23:00 +0100japantoday (en)

About a quarter of the 11.7 trillion yen budget for reconstruction after the March 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster has been spent on unrelated projects, including subsidies for a contact lens factory and research whaling, a Japanese government report shows.

Interview: "Die Situation ist brenzlig" - US-Atomkraftwerk

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:23:00 +0100general-anzeiger-bonn (de)

Wirbelsturm "Sandy" ist über das Atomkraftwerk "Oyster Creek" im US-Bundesstaat New Jersey hinweggefegt. Dort gibt es nun Hochwasser-Alarm. Obwohl die Anlage zur Vorsicht abgeschaltet wurde, könne ihr das Wasser zusetzen, sagt Stephan Kurth, Nukleartechnik-Experte für das Öko-Institut. Ein Knackpunkt sei die Stromversorgung für die Kühlpumpen.

Pedofília zosnulého moderátora vyvolala vlnu zhnusenia. Škandál pomaly ničí BBC

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:18:00 +0100aktualne-sk (sk)

Už približne tri stovky ľudí - predovšetkým ženy, ale aj muži - sa prihlásili polícii so svedectvom, že boli v detskom alebo mladistvom veku, zneužití jednou z najväčších britských televíznych celebrít všetkých čias. Moderátor, dídžej a zabávač Jimmy Savile - na Slovensku o ňom počul málokto, za....

Trite, but true: Disasters, like Hurricane Sandy, bring out the best in human nature

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:02:00 +0100montrealgazette (en)

This can make him, or break him – and he can’t be seen to care either way. A week away from election day, U.S. President Barack Obama has been handed a disaster on a scale that can define a presidency. The sheer size of the area devastated by Hurricane Sandy — stretching up the eastern[...]

« Le Liban pays maudit... ou pays béni ? »

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 23:52:00 +0100lorientlejour (fr)

Les États-Unis, première puissance mondiale, sont très souvent impuissants face aux catastrophes naturelles, notamment les ouragans ou « hurricanes » qui s’abattent continuellement sur leur territoire. Qui d’entre nous n’a jamais assisté aux effets dévastateurs de ces « monstres » à qui l’on donne....

Interview: «Die Situation ist brenzlig» - US-Atomkraftwerk

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 23:21:00 +0100adhoc (de)

30.10.12 | 23:04 Uhr | 4 mal gelesen Berlin (dpa) - Wirbelsturm «Sandy» ist über das Atomkraftwerk «Oyster Creek» im US-Bundesstaat New Jersey hinweggefegt. Dort gibt es nun Hochwasser-Alarm. Obwohl die Anlage zur Vorsicht abgeschaltet wurde, könne ihr das Wasser zusetzen, sagt Stephan Kurth, Nukleartechnik-Experte für das Öko-Institut.

Après Sandy, la plus vieille centrale nucléaire américaine en état d’alerte

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 22:29:00 +0100euronews-fr (fr)

La centrale nucléaire d’Oyster Creek, la plus ancienne centrale nucléaire des Etats-Unis, dans le New Jersey a été placée en alerte, en raison de la…

Japan's rebuilding money spent on unrelated jobs

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 21:48:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

About a quarter of the $148 billion budget for reconstruction after Japan's March 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster has been spent on unrelated projects, including subsidies for a contact lens factory and research whaling.

Terremoto siciliano: illusioni e provocazioni: ma chi ha vinto?

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 21:35:00 +0100siciliainformazioni (it)

E’ inevitabile che dopo un terremoto come quello siciliano, i diversi protagonisti cerchino di sorvolare sui punti di debolezza se perdenti o di esaltare i punti di forza se vittoriosi, con qualche inevitabile affermazione retorica. Comprendiamo quindi un Antonello Cracolici, presidente del gruppo....

Huracanes de cine

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 21:32:00 +0100laopiniondemalaga (es)

El Séptimo Arte ha reflejado en multitud de ocasiones los efectos devastadores de los fenómenos meteorológicos

Huracanes de cine

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 21:25:00 +0100FaroDeVigo (es)

El Séptimo Arte ha reflejado en multitud de ocasiones los efectos devastadores de los fenómenos meteorológicos

Tsunami and Hurricane Sandy -- lest we forget

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 21:20:00 +0100rediff (en)

As Hurricane Sandy wrecks havoc in US, it's high time we revisit our disaster preparedness post the 2004 tsunami, notes B Raman.

Allg. Zeitung Mainz: Wissen und Handeln / Kommentar zum Sturm “Sandy”

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 21:20:00 +0100politikexpress (de)

Stürme, Erdbeben, Vulkanausbrüche, Tsunamis: Die Naturkatastrophen, die uns treffen können, sind vielfältig. Das wissen wir - imPrinzip. Aber Wissen und aus diesem Wissen lernen sind zwei verschiedene Paar Schuhe. Wann immer ein Naturereignis zuschlägt, ist die Betroffenheit zunächst groß: Ja, ein bisschen Demut stünde uns Menschen schon gut an.

NRZ: Die Gewalt der Natur – ein Kommentar von JAN JESSEN

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 21:20:00 +0100politikexpress (de)

Die Natur ist mächtiger als Menschenwerk. Vor ihrer Gewalt geht auch eine Supermacht kurzfristig in die Knie. Die USA werden sich aber nach "Sandy" trotz aller Zerstörungen wieder berappeln, so wie sie es nach "Ike" (2008) und "Irene" (2011), ja selbst nach der verheerenden "Katrina" (2005) getan haben.

Japan's rebuilding money spent on unrelated jobs

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 21:13:00 +0100AP (en)

SENDAI, Japan (AP) — About a quarter of the $148 billion budget for reconstruction after Japan's March 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster has been spent on unrelated projects, including subsidies for a contact lens factory and research whaling. The findings of a government audit buttress complaints....

Entrada de Sandy no Canadá faz um morto, afeta 150 mil casas e cancela voos

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 21:12:00 +0100acorianooriental (pt)

A entrada da tempestade Sandy no Canadá já fez uma vítima mortal no Ontário, provocou o corte de eletricidade a 150 mil fogos no Ontário e no Quebeque, cancelou de 20 por cento voos em Toronto e fechou escolas.

Huracanes de cine

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 21:09:00 +0100laopiniondemurcia (es)

El Séptimo Arte ha reflejado en multitud de ocasiones los efectos devastadores de los fenómenos meteorológicos

Huracanes de cine

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 21:02:00 +0100laopinion (es)

El Séptimo Arte ha reflejado en multitud de ocasiones los efectos devastadores de los fenómenos meteorológicos

Major Japanese airport closed after an unexploded US bomb from World War II found near a runway

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 21:01:00 +0100dailymail (en)

All 92 flights in and out of Sendai airport were cancelled and a military bomb disposal unit was called in. The bomb appeared to have a working detonator.

Huracanes de cine

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:59:00 +0100laopiniondezamora (es)

El Séptimo Arte ha reflejado en multitud de ocasiones los efectos devastadores de los fenómenos meteorológicos

Allg. Zeitung Mainz: Wissen und Handeln / Kommentar zum Sturm “Sandy”

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:55:00 +0100mittelstandcafe (de)

Stürme, Erdbeben, Vulkanausbrüche, Tsunamis: Die Naturkatastrophen, die uns treffen können, sind vielfältig. Das wissen wir - imPrinzip. Aber Wissen und aus diesem Wissen lernen sind zwei verschiedene Paar Schuhe. Wann immer ein Naturereignis zuschlägt, ist die Betroffenheit zunächst groß: Ja, ein bisschen Demut stünde uns Menschen schon gut an.

NRZ: Die Gewalt der Natur – ein Kommentar von JAN JESSEN

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:55:00 +0100mittelstandcafe (de)

Die Natur ist mächtiger als Menschenwerk. Vor ihrer Gewalt geht auch eine Supermacht kurzfristig in die Knie. Die USA werden sich aber nach "Sandy" trotz aller Zerstörungen wieder berappeln, so wie sie es nach "Ike" (2008) und "Irene" (2011), ja selbst nach der verheerenden "Katrina" (2005) getan haben.

Call to assess risks of Alpine lake tsunami in Austria

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:53:00 +0100austriantimes (en)

30. 10. 12. - 16:00 Call to assess risks of Alpine lake tsunami in Austria Lakeside towns and villages should reassess the risk from tsunami as global warming leads to a melting of the permafrost "glue" that holds many of the peaks together. Large parts of the Alpine region that lie higher than....

Huracanes de cine

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:42:00 +0100diariodeibiza (es)

El Séptimo Arte ha reflejado en multitud de ocasiones los efectos devastadores de los fenómenos meteorológicos

Huracanes de cine

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:27:00 +0100diarioInformacion (es)

El Séptimo Arte ha reflejado en multitud de ocasiones los efectos devastadores de los fenómenos meteorológicos

Entrada do furacão “Sandy” no Canadá faz um morto e afeta 150 mil casas

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:19:00 +0100sic (pt)

A entrada da tempestade Sandy no Canadá já fez uma vítima mortal no Ontário, provocou o corte de eletricidade a 150 mil fogos no Ontário e no Quebeque, cancelou de 20 por cento voos em Toronto e fechou escolas.

Entrada de Sandy no Canadá faz um morto, afeta 150 mil casas e cancela voos

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:13:00 +0100antena1 (pt)

A entrada da tempestade Sandy no Canadá já fez uma vítima mortal no Ontário, provocou o corte de eletricidade a 150 mil fogos no Ontário e no Quebeque, cancelou de 20 por cento voos em Toronto e fechou escolas.

Allg. Zeitung Mainz: Wissen und Handeln / Kommentar zum Sturm "Sandy"

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:13:00 +0100presseportal (de)

Allgemeine Zeitung Mainz: Mainz (ots) - Stürme, Erdbeben, Vulkanausbrüche, Tsunamis: Die Naturkatastrophen, die uns treffen können, sind vielfältig. Das wissen wir - imPrinzip. Aber Wissen und aus diesem Wissen lernen sind zwei verschiedene Paar Schuhe. Wann immer ein ...

Entrada de Sandy no Canadá faz um morto, afeta 150 mil casas e cancela voos

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:08:00 +0100rtp (pt)

A entrada da tempestade Sandy no Canadá já fez uma vítima mortal no Ontário, provocou o corte de eletricidade a 150 mil fogos no Ontário e no Quebeque, cancelou de 20 por cento voos em Toronto e fechou escolas.

Allg. Zeitung Mainz: Wissen und Handeln /...

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:05:00 +0100direktbroker (de)

Mainz (ots) - Stürme, Erdbeben, Vulkanausbrüche, Tsunamis: Die Naturkatastrophen, die uns treffen können, sind vielfältig. Das wissen wir - imPrinzip. Aber Wissen und aus diesem Wissen lernen sind zwei verschiedene Paar Schuhe. Wann immer ein Naturereignis zuschlägt, ist die Betroffenheit zunächst groß: Ja, .

Cameron destaca la confianza de Hitachi en la energía nuclear británica

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 19:51:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

El primer ministro británico, David Cameron, calificó hoy de "voto de confianza" en el Reino Unido el anuncio de que la multinacional japonesa de electrónica y maquinaria Hitachi se hará cargo de la construcción de dos plantas atómicas en el país.

Historical Records Suggest Lake Geneva Is At Risk For Future Deadly Tsunami

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 19:35:00 +0100irishsun (en)

Scientists have found evidence of a deadly tsunami that inundated coastal Switzerland in AD 563 after a rockfall near the River Rhone swept Lake Geneva. A wall of water 42 feet high crashed the ...

Meetings on bilateral fishery talks under discussion

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 19:29:00 +0100FIS (en)

President Ma Ying-jeou stressed the importance of extending the cooperation between the two nations. (Photo: media.president.gov.tw) Meetings on bilateral fishery talks under discussion Wednesday, October 31, 2012, 01:30 (GMT + 9) President Ma Ying-jeou this week said that Taiwan and Japan would....

(AGI)Sandy:leader jihadista pakistano offre aiuti umanitari a Usa =

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 19:23:00 +0100metro-news (it)

(AGI) Islamabad - Il fondatore del gruppo ultra-radicale pakistano 'Lashkar-i-Taiba', responsabile degli attacchi a Mumbai che nel 2008 provocarono la morte di almeno 166 persone, ha offerto agli Stati Uniti aiuti umanitari per soccorrere le vittime della tempesta Sandy, malgrado sulla sua testa....

En image : les ravages de l'ouragan Sandy

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 19:22:00 +0100alvinet (fr)

Les prévisionnistes ne s'étaient pas trompés, l'ouragan Sandy restera dans l'histoire. En un jour de passage sur la côte est des États-Unis, il aura fait plus de... Source : Futura-Sciences - Articles similaires

JuD offers assistance to Sandy victims

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 18:55:00 +0100thehindu (en)

In a move that has raised many an eyebrow, the Jamat-ud-Dawah (JuD) on Tuesday offered unconditional support and help for the victims of hurricane Sandy that has left a trail of devastation along...

Call to assess risks of Alpine lake tsunami in Austria

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 18:36:00 +0100wienerzeitung-en (en)

Lakeside towns and villages should reassess the risk from tsunami as global warming leads to a melting of the permafrost "glue" that holds many of the peaks together. Large parts of the Alpine region that lie higher than 2,500 meters are held together by the soil which is permanently frozen.

Interview: «Die Situation ist brenzlig» - US-Atomkraftwerk

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 18:02:00 +0100rga-online (de)

Berlin (dpa) - Wirbelsturm «Sandy» ist über das Atomkraftwerk «Oyster Creek» im US-Bundesstaat New Jersey hinweggefegt. Dort gibt es nun Hochwasser-Alarm. Obwohl die Anlage zur Vorsicht abgeschaltet wurde, könne ihr das Wasser zusetzen, sagt Stephan Kurth, Nukleartechnik-Experte für das Öko-Institut.

Après le 20 heures, c’est Fukushima

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:36:00 +0100telerama (fr)

Et ce soir, l’information principale, c’est la météo , annonce Nikos Aliagas. La neige en Isère, la tempête en Provence et Sandy à New York Cerné par les intempéries depuis trois jours, je ne suis plus tout à fait étanche mais je suis beaucoup mieux informé sur le trafic des métros new-yorkais que sur celui des Transiliens.

Jobless rate shows no improvement

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:34:00 +0100japantimes (en)

The government released data Tuesday suggesting employment conditions have come under growing pressure from the slowing economy, with job availability marking its first fall in more than three years. The unemployment rate stayed at 4.2 percent in September, unchanged from the previous month.

Industrial output drop is biggest since 3/11

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:34:00 +0100japantimes (en)

Industrial production fell 4.1 percent in September from the previous month in the sharpest drop since the March 2011 quake-tsunami catastrophe, government data showed Tuesday. The third consecutive monthly decline in the index of output at factories came on the back of weak external demand and the....

Predicting natural disasters remains a very risky business

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:34:00 +0100japantimes (en)

Six years in jail and an average fine of over a million dollars: that was the punishment given to six Italian scientists on Oct. 22 for getting their earthquake advice wrong. So what will the expert geologists and vulcanologists in Italy say the next time they are asked about the likelihood of an....

Wirbelsturm: "Sandy" verwüstet die USA - Millionen Häuser ohne Strom

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:32:00 +0100derwesten (de)

Megasturm "Sandy" hat in den USA mindestens 16 Todesopfer gefordert, Millionen Menschen sind ohne Strom. In New Jersey ließen Wassermassen einen Damm brechen, drei Kleinstädte wurden überschwemmt. Auch Teile New Yorks stehen unter Wasser, bei einem Brand in Queens wurden mehr als 50 Häuser zerstört.

Levantado o alerta de tsunami no Havai

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:19:00 +0100dnoticias (pt)

O alerta de tsunami emitido para o estado do Havai após um sismo na costa ocidental do Canadá foi levantado hoje às 11 horas (hora de Lisboa), após as ondas registadas terem sido mais pequenas do que o previsto. ler mais

Encuentran una bomba de la Segunda Guerra Mundial en aeropuerto japonés

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:16:00 +0100corroeperu (es)

El aeropuerto de Sendai, uno de los principales aeropuertos al norte de Japón, fue cerrado luego que una bomba sin explotar, al parecer de la II Guerra Mundial, fuera encontrada en una pista durante trabajos de reconstrucción. La llegada y salida de los vuelos fueron cancelados tras el hallazgo de....

Wirbelsturm "Sandy" hinterlässt Spur der Zerstörung / Millionen Menschen direkt betroffen / Schäden noch nicht zu überblicken / Verletzte und Tote / HILFE FÜR FREUNDE

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:11:00 +0100presseportal (de)

humedica e.V.: Kaufbeuren (ots) - Es war eine Katastrophe, die quasi live ins Fernsehen übertragen wurde. Weltweit hatten hunderte Millionen Menschen die Möglichkeit, die gewaltige Spur der Zerstörung von "Sandy" zu verfolgen. Der Wirbelsturm war am frühen ...

Wirbelsturm "Sandy" hinterlässt Verwüstung

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:07:00 +0100wirtschaftsblatt (de)

Update. Der Wirbelsturm "Sandy" ist mit voller Wucht über der Ostküste der USA hinweg getobt. Mindestens 15 Menschen ums Leben. Das Unwetter flutete die U-Bahn und löste im ältesten US-Atomkraftwerk einen Alarm aus.

Wirbelsturm I: "Sandy" verwüstet die USA - Millionen Häuser ohne Strom

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:02:00 +0100derwesten (de)

Megasturm "Sandy" hat in den USA mindestens 16 Todesopfer gefordert, Millionen Menschen sind ohne Strom. In New Jersey ließen Wassermassen einen Damm brechen, drei Kleinstädte wurden überschwemmt. Auch Teile New Yorks stehen unter Wasser, bei einem Brand in Queens wurden mehr als 50 Häuser zerstört.

Wirbelsturm \"Sandy\" hinterlässt Spur...

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:02:00 +0100direktbroker (de)

Kaufbeuren (ots) - Es war eine Katastrophe, die quasi live ins Fernsehen übertragen wurde. Weltweit hatten hunderte Millionen Menschen die Möglichkeit, die gewaltige Spur der Zerstörung von "Sandy" zu verfolgen. Der Wirbelsturm war am frühen Dienstagmorgen mitteleuropäischer Zeit auf die amerikanische .

Sandys Spur der Verwüstung

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:13:00 +0100kleinezeitung (de)

Sturm "Sandy" legte New York und weite Teile der US-Ostküste lahm: Das Ausmaß der Katastrophe wird es jetzt sichtbar. 15 Menschen fanden den Tod, die Schäden... Mehr zum Thema Dutzende Tote durch US-Wirbelsturm "Sandy" Steirer vor Rollstuhl bewahrt Missbrauchsvorwürfe gegen Schwimmtrainer in NÖ....

Tsunami w Szwajcarii

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:09:00 +0100rzeczpospolita (pl)

Taki kataklizm może spotkać Genewę, Lozannę, a także całe wybrzeże Jeziora Lemańskiego - ostrzegają naukowcy z Uniwersytetu w Genewie

Japan's economy struggles as overseas demand wanes, BOJ, gov't join forces

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:05:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

TOKYO, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Japan ese government released a slew of macroeconomic data Tuesday suggesting the world's third largest economy is struggling under increasing pressure from the global economic slowdown, a strong yen and slumping production and exports.

Japan's rebuilding money spent on unrelated jobs

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 15:52:00 +0100usaToday (en)

Many of the non-reconstruction-related projects were included on the pretext they may help Japan's economic revival.

Ein Greis will Japans Politik aufmischen

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 15:45:00 +0100NZZ (de)

Tokios Gouverneur wechselt auf die nationale Bühne. Als dritte politische Kraft will er die Politik und Bürokratie Japans aufmischen.

Canadá registra nueva réplica de magnitud 6.2 en el Pacífico

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 15:18:00 +0100prensalibre (es)

Una nueva réplica sísmica de magnitud 6.2 se registró en la noche de este lunes a lo largo de la costa del Pacífico de Canadá, tras el potente terremoto de 7,7 del sábado recién pasado, anunció el organismo federal sísmico canadiense en su cuenta de Twitter, sin precisar si hubo víctimas y daños.

Second major quake in British Columbia

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 15:16:00 +0100upi (en)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- A second major earthquake in three days struck the remote Pacific coast area of British Columbia with a magnitude of 6.2, geologists said.

Unexploded WWII shell found in Japan

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 15:16:00 +0100upi (en)

SENDAI, Japan, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- An unexploded shell believed to be from World War II forced the cancellation of dozens of flights at a northeastern Japanese airport Tuesday, officials said.

Reator nuclear em alerta na Nova Jérsia

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 15:12:00 +0100tvi24 (pt)

A passagem da tempestade Sandy pela costa Leste dos Estados Unidos elevou o grau de preocupação em relação aos reatores nucleares. Na segunda-feira, um reator em Nova Iorque foi desligado pela empresa Constellation Nuclear Energy devido a um problema de alimentação, anunciou a comissão reguladora nuclear norte-americana.

Japans rebuilding money spent on unrelated jobs

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 14:24:00 +0100irishsun (en)

In this Oct. 9, 2012 photo, the foundation of a house is seen in a deserted land near the Arahama beach, severely damaged by the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami, in Sendai, northeastern Japan. ...

President Ma pitches for greater Taiwan-Japan cooperation

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 14:17:00 +0100focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Oct. 30 (CNA) President Ma Ying-jeou said Tuesday that Taiwan and Japan could further enhance ties and expand cooperation in a wide range of areas. Although the two countries do not have formal diplomatic relations, they have been close friends, Ma said, while receiving a visiting group from Japan.

Geld tsunami Japan niet naar opbouw

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 14:10:00 +0100nd-nl (nl)

Een kwart van de 148 miljard dollar die Japan heeft gereserveerd voor de wederopbouw na de aardbeving en tsunami van vorig jaar is uitgegeven aan projecten die weinig of niets met de wederopbouw te maken hebben. Dat blijkt uit cijfers van de Japanse regering.

'Tsunami money spent on unrelated jobs'

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:58:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

MONEY meant to rebuild Japan's tsunami-devastated areas has been spent on unrelated projects, the government says.

Une bombe découverte près d'un aéroport japonais

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:07:00 +01007sur7 (fr)

La découverte d'une bombe datant de la Seconde guerre mondiale à proximité du tarmac d'un des aéroports ...

Tsunami threat in Hawaii downgraded to advisory

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 12:45:00 +0100usaToday (en)

Tsunami threat was sparked by a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that shook off the west coast of Canada.

Registrada una nueva réplica de magnitud 6,2 en el Pacífico de Canadá

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 12:37:00 +0100es-noticias (es)

Una nueva réplica sísmica de magnitud 6,2 se registró en la noche del lunes a lo largo de la costa del Pacífico de Canadá, tras el potente terremoto de 7,7 del sábado, anunció el organismo federal sísmico canadiense en su cuenta de Twitter, sin precisar si hubo víctimas y daños.

La malédiction de l'industrie automobile japonaise

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 12:28:00 +0100LeMonde (fr)

L'année 2011 avait été marquée par le tsunami au Japon et les inondations en Thaïlande, où beaucoup de fournisseurs automobiles sont implantés. Le millésime 2012, lui, sera celui des tensions diplomatiques avec la Chine.

Japon: tous les vols annulés à Sendaii à cause d'une bombe de la Seconde guerre

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 12:25:00 +0100france24 (fr)

La découverte d'une bombe datant de la Seconde guerre mondiale à proximité du tarmac d'un des aéroports régionaux les plus fréquentés du Japon a entraîné l'annulation de tout le trafic sur le site, ont indiqué les autorités mardi. L'engin, qui pèse quelque 225 kg, a été découvert lundi soir par un....

Alarm in US-Anlage Oyster Creek - Hurrikan Sandy und die Atomkraftwerke

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 12:23:00 +0100RP (de)

Stromausfälle, Überflutungen, brennende Häuser – der Hurrikan Sandy hat an der Ostküste der USA massive Schäden angerichtet. Auch zwei Atomkraftwerke melden Probleme, was Kernkraftgegnern Sorge bereiten dürfte. Aber wie gehen die Verantwortlichen mit dem Sturm um?

El Banco de Japón reduce las previsiones de crecimiento y espera una deflación

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 12:22:00 +0100es-noticias (es)

El Banco de Japón (BoJ) revisó a la baja su previsión de crecimiento al 1,5% para 2012-2013 y estimó que la economía nipona va a registrar durante el año presupuestario en curso una deflación media del 0,1%.

Unexploded World War II Bomb Find Shuts Japan's Sendai Airport

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 12:21:00 +0100ibtimes-au (en)

An unexploded bomb from the World War II era has been found at a construction site near the runway of Sendai airport in northern Japan.

Naturkatastrophe: Am Genfer See herrscht seit Jahrhunderten Tsunami-Gefahr

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 12:10:00 +0100zeit (de)

Riesige Wellen stiegen im Jahr 563 aus dem Genfer See empor und verwüsteten die Ufergebiete. Geologen haben die Ursache entdeckt. Die Katastrophe könnte sich wiederholen.

PRUDEN: A big wind for the final week before the elections

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 12:00:00 +0100washtimes (en)

ANALYSIS/OPINION: Heeeeeere's Frankenstorm. All bets are off. Television editors and reporters and some of our flightiest politicians have abandoned the presidential campaign for more frightful stuff. They're determined, as usual, to make something bad a lot worse. The tone of the coverage, not of the storm but of the wait .

Japon: tous les vols annulés à Sendaii à cause d'une bombe de la Seconde guerre

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 11:48:00 +0100ladepeche (fr)

La découverte d'une bombe datant de la Seconde guerre mondiale à proximité du tarmac d'un des aéroports régionaux les plus fréquentés du Japon a entraîné l'annulation de tout le trafic sur le site,...

Japan's tsunami reconstruction money spent on unrelated projects as communities struggle

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 11:40:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

SENDAI, Japan - Japan's government says about a quarter of its budget for reconstruction after the March 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster has been spent on unrelated projects, including subsidies for a contact lens factory and research whaling.

Hitachi se renforce dans le nucléaire britannique

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 11:39:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

Le conglomérat industriel japonais Hitachi, désireux de se développer dans le nucléaire mais bloqué au Japon, a annoncé mardi l'acquisition de Horizon Nuclear Power, un constructeur britannique de...

07h10 - Banco do Japão reduz previsões de crescimento e espera deflação para 2012/13

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 11:29:00 +0100JC (pt)

O Banco do Japão (BoJ) reduziu a previsão de crescimento para 2012-2013 a 1,5% e projetou para a economia nipônica uma deflação de 0,1% durante o ano orçamentário em curso. Para o período que vai de 1 de abril de 2012 a 31 março de 2013, o BoJ esperava em sua previsão anterior um crescimento de 2,2% e uma inflação de 0,2%.

6.2 quake off British Columbia coast

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 11:14:00 +0100thehindu (en)

The US Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.2 earthquake off the west coast of Canada is an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck Saturday night. A geophysicist says the agency...

Canada quake was aftershock USGS

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 11:04:00 +0100irishsun (en)

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake which hit the west coast of Canada on Monday night was an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck on Saturday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).A ...

Registrada una nueva réplica de magnitud 6,2 en el pacífico de Canadá

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:40:00 +0100elnuevoherald (es)

Una nueva réplica sísmica de magnitud 6,2 fue registrada la noche del lunes a lo largo de la costa del Pacífico de Canadá, tras el potente terremoto de 7,7 del sábado, anunció el organismo federal sísmico canadiense en su cuenta de Twitter, sin precisar víctimas ni daños.

Japan's rebuilding money spent on unrelated jobs

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:37:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

About a quarter of the $148 billion budget for reconstruction after the March 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster has been spent on unrelated projects, including subsidies for a contact lens factory and research whaling, a Japanese government accounting shows.

Japan's rebuilding money spent on unrelated jobs

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:35:00 +0100AP (en)

SENDAI, Japan (AP) — About a quarter of the $148 billion budget for reconstruction after the March 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster has been spent on unrelated projects, including subsidies for a contact lens factory and research whaling, a Japanese government accounting shows.

Unexploded WWII bomb closes Japanese airport

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:30:00 +0100MaltaToday (en)

Major airport in northern Japan closes after unexploded WWII bomb found near a runway during construction work.

Aftershock: 6.2 quake off British Columbia coast

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:28:00 +0100deccanherald (en)

The US Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.2 earthquake off the west coast of Canada is an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck Saturday night. A geophysicist says the agency had no immediate reports that the latest quake that occured last night caused any significant damage or was widely felt.

Réplique de 6,2 au séisme dans l'Ouest du Canada

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:26:00 +0100lecourrier (fr)

Une nouvelle réplique sismique de 6,2 s'est produite le 29 octobre soir au large de la côte pacifique du Canada après le puissant tremblement de terre de le 27 octobre, a annoncé l'organisme fédéral canadien Séisme Canada sur son compte Twitter, sans faire état de victime ou dégâts.

Production industrielle en baisse au Japon

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:10:00 +0100capital-FR (fr)

La production industrielle japonaise a accusé en septembre sa plus forte baisse depuis le tsunami de mars 2011 et la consommation des ménages a elle aussi diminué, pour la première fois depuis huit mois, selon des statistiques officielles publiées mardi.

Ouragan Sandy. Jusqu'à 4m15 d'eau dans Manhattan inondé, 13 morts

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:10:00 +0100alvinet (fr)

Au moins treize personnes ont été tuées aux Etats-Unis et au Canada par les rafales de vent et les trombes d'eau du cyclone Sandy qui a plongé dans le noir une... Source : Le Télégramme - Articles similaires

Gelineau Named AP Bureau Chief in Sydney

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:07:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Award-winning reporter Gelineau named AP bureau chief for Australia, New Zealand, S. Pacific

Stärke von 6,3 - Erneut Erdbeben vor Kandas Pazifik-Küste

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:05:00 +0100RP (de)

Kanadas Pazifik-Küste ist zum zweiten Mal innerhalb weniger Tage von einem schweren Erdbeben erschüttert worden. Die neuen Erdstöße in der Nacht auf Dienstag hatten eine Stärke von 6,3, wie die US-Bebenwarte USGS mitteilte. Das Epizentrum lag 245 Kilometer südwestlich der Stadt Prince Rupert vor der....

Kanada’da 7.7’lik deprem

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 09:56:00 +0100milliyet (tr)

Kanada Doğal Kaynaklar Bakanlığı, depremin TSİ 05.04’te British Colombia eyaletinin kuzeyindeki Haida Gwaii bölgesinde meydana geldiğini açıkla...

O replicã de 6,2 grade a cutremurului de sâmbãtã

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 09:47:00 +0100evenimentul (ro)

O nouã replicã seismicã de 6,2 grade s—a produs luni seara în largul coastei pacifice a Canadei, survenind în urma puternicului

Why NYC Could See the Worst of Hurricane Sandy

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 09:45:00 +0100time (en)

Because the storm is projected to make landfall in southern New Jersey, that's seriously bad news for New York City and its billions of dollars worth of coastal infrastructure

Probe starts into BBc’s culture over ‘tsunami of filth’

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 09:33:00 +0100the-star (en)

LONDON: An inquiry into the BBC’s culture and practices got under way yesterday, with the corporation reeling from allegations of child sex abuse perpetrated by Jimmy Savile, one of its biggest stars.

WWII bomb found near Japan runway

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 09:10:00 +0100radioaustralianews (en)

Dozens of domestic and international flights have been cancelled at a Japanese airport after an unexploded 250-kilogram World War II bomb was found near a runway.

Japan: U zračnoj luci pronašli su bombu iz II. svjetskog rata

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 09:02:00 +010024sata (hr)

Zračna luka Sendai je bila zatvorena mjesecima jer je nastradala u ožujku 2011. gpdine kada su Japan pogodili potres i tsunami. Dio luke se još obnavlja

WWII bomb found near Japan runway

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 09:02:00 +0100radioaustralia (en)

Dozens of domestic and international flights have been cancelled at a Japanese airport after an unexploded 250-kilogram World War II bomb was found near a runway.

Terremoto in Canada, ancora una scossa di magnitudo 6.3

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:58:00 +0100blitzquotidiano (it)

Una nuova scossa di terremoto è stata registrata in Canada, nella Columbia britannica, nel nord-ovest del Paese. La scossa, di magnitudo 6.3, ha avuto come epicentro la zona di Prince Rupert.

Earthquake rocks British Columbia

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:49:00 +0100irishsun (en)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.2 earthquake off the west coast of Canada on Monday night is an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that ...

Huragan Sandy zawiruje na rynkach

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:38:00 +0100pb (pl)

Jedni tracą, inni zyskują Klęski żywiołowe i anomalie pogodowe nie raz już zachwiały nie tylko gospodarkami, ale również rynkami giełdowymi. Tak może być również teraz. W 2010 r. powodzie w Queensland w Australii spowodowały ograniczenia wydobycia węgla w wielu kopalniach.

WWII bomb found near Japan runway

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:36:00 +0100abc-au (en)

Dozens of domestic and international flights have been cancelled at a Japanese airport after an unexploded 250-kilogram World War II bomb was found near a runway.

Aftershock: 6.2 quake off British Columbia coast

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:33:00 +0100ynetnews (en)

The US Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.2 earthquake off the west coast of Canada on Monday night is an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck Saturday night. A geophysicist says the agency had no immediate reports that the latest quake caused any significant damage or was widely felt.

Japanese airport cancels flights after bomb discovery

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:18:00 +0100panarmenian-en (en)

Sendai is still recovering and rebuilding after the devastating earthquake and tsunami that killed thousands of people.

Canada quake was aftershock: USGS

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:11:00 +0100corkman (en)

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake which hit the west coast of Canada on Monday night was an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck on Saturday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

Une bombe de guerre immobilise un aéroport

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:08:00 +0100lematin-CH (fr)

Le trafic aérien de l'aéroport de Sendai a dû être subitement interrompu en raison de la découverte d'une bombe de 225 kg datant de la Seconde Guerre mondiale à proximité du tarmac.

Canada quake was aftershock: USGS

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:08:00 +0100drogheda-independent (en)

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake which hit the west coast of Canada on Monday night was an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck on Saturday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

Aftershock: 6.2 quake off British Columbia coast

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:07:00 +0100yediotaharonot (en)

The US Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.2 earthquake off the west coast of Canada on Monday night is an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck Saturday night. A geophysicist says the agency had no immediate reports that the latest quake caused any significant damage or was widely felt.

Canada quake was aftershock: USGS

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:07:00 +0100sligochampion (en)

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake which hit the west coast of Canada on Monday night was an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck on Saturday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

Une bombe de guerre immobilise un aéroport

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:06:00 +010024heures (fr)

Le trafic aérien de l'aéroport de Sendai a dû être subitement interrompu en raison de la découverte d'une bombe de 225 kg datant de la Seconde Guerre mondiale à proximité du tarmac.

Une bombe de guerre immobilise un aéroport

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:06:00 +0100tdg (fr)

Le trafic aérien de l'aéroport de Sendai a dû être subitement interrompu en raison de la découverte d'une bombe de 225 kg datant de la Seconde Guerre mondiale à proximité du tarmac.

Ženevi prijeti opasnost od razornog tsunamija

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:04:00 +0100tportal (hr)

Oko milijun ljudi koji žive na obalama Ženevskog jezera moglo bi se naći u opasnosti od razornog tsunamija, upozorili su znanstvenici, piše britanski The Telegraph

Canada quake was aftershock: USGS

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:04:00 +0100express (en)

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake which hit the west coast of Canada on Monday night was an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck on Saturday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

Replică de 6,2 grade a cutremurului din Canada

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:03:00 +0100cotidianul (ro)

O nouă replică seismică de 6,2 grade s-a produs luni seara în largul coastei pacifice a Canadei, survenind în urma puternicului cutremur de pământ de sâmbătă, a anunţat organismul federal canadian "Séisme Canada" pe contul său de pe Twitter. Conform primelor informaţii, mişcarea telurică nu s-a....

Canada quake was aftershock: USGS

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:53:00 +0100belfasttelegraph (en)

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake which hit the west coast of Canada on Monday night was an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck on Saturday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

Canada quake was aftershock: USGS

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:51:00 +0100independent-ie (en)

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake which hit the west coast of Canada on Monday night was an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck on Saturday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

Canada quake was aftershock: USGS

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:46:00 +0100argus (en)

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake which hit the west coast of Canada on Monday night was an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck on Saturday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

Canada quake was aftershock: USGS

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:46:00 +0100herald-ie (en)

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake which hit the west coast of Canada on Monday night was an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck on Saturday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

2 günde ikinci büyük deprem!

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:45:00 +0100samanyoluhaber (tr)

30 Eki 2012 07:38 Samanyolu Haber Kanada'da 2 gün içinde 2. defa şiddetli deprem oldu. 'da 6,3 büyüklüğünde deprem meydana geldi. Amerikan Jeolojik Araştırmalar Merkezi, depremin merkez üssünün Pasifik okyanusunda, Prince Rupert şehrinin 235 kilometre güney batısında olduğunu açıkladı.

Decenas de temblores en la costa del Pacífico tras el terremoto de 7,7 grados

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:43:00 +0100es-noticias (es)

Toronto (Canadá), 30 oct (EFE).- La costa del Pacífico canadiense ha registrado decenas de temblores desde el terremoto de 7,7 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter que se produjo frente a las islas Haida Gwaii en la madrugada del domingo.

6.2-magnitude quake hits western Canada

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:42:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

VANCOUVER, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted western Canada Monday night, the latest quake that hit the region after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake of Saturday evening. The quake, occurred at 7:49 p.m. local time (0300 GMT Tuesday), was recorded at a depth of 9.

Terremoto de 6,2 graus atinge Oeste do Canadá

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:41:00 +0100ogloboglobo (pt)

VANCOUVER - Um terremoto de 6,2 graus de magnitude atingiu na noite de segunda-feira a Costa Oeste do Canadá, informou o Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos. Não informações sobre vítimas ou danos materiais. Um geofísio indicou que também se desconhecia até agora se o tremor tinha sido sentido em uma zona mais ampla.

6.2-aftershock strikes off Canada

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:37:00 +0100nzherald (en)

The US Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.2 earthquake off the west coast of Canada on Monday night is an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck Saturday night. A geophysicist says the agency had no immediate reports...

Registrada una nueva réplica de magnitud 6.2 en el pacífico de Canadá, La Jornada, México

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:30:00 +0100satcaweb (es)

El Instituto Geológico estadunidense informó por su parte que el sismo fue de magnitud 5 y su epicentro fue localizado a 235 kilómetros al suroeste de Prince Rupert.

Shallow 6.3 quake off west Canada coast

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:30:00 +0100yerkir-en (en)

A shallow earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck off British Columbia province on Canada's west coast, the U.S. Geological Survey said, the second powerful earthquake in the region in two days.

Explosive forces flights canceled

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:27:00 +0100cnn (en)

Dozens of flights were canceled in and out of a northeastern Japanese city on Tuesday after construction workers came across an unexploded shell believed to be from World War II buried near a taxiway.

AIG: Hurricanes Sandy, Irene to Cost Insurers Similar Amount

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:25:00 +0100kbs-en (en)

[International] : Global insurance company American International Group (AIG) says that insurers’ costs from Hurricane Sandy will be similar to costs brought on by Hurricane Irene last year. [more...]

Erneut Erdbeben vor Kanadas Pazifik-Küste

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:22:00 +0100ORF (de)

Kanadas Pazifik-Küste ist zum zweiten Mal innerhalb weniger Tage von einem schweren Erdbeben erschüttert worden. Eine Tsunami-Warnung wurde diesmal aber nicht ausgegeben. Die neuen Erdstöße in der Nacht auf heute hatten eine Stärke von 6,3, wie die US-Bebenwarte USGS mitteilte.

O replică de 6,2 grade a cutremurului de sâmbătă în vestul Canadei

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:13:00 +0100agerpres (ro)

O nouă replică seismică de 6,2 grade s-a produs luni seara în largul coastei pacifice a Canadei, survenind în urma puternicului cutremur de pământ de sâmbătă, a anunţat organismul federal canadian 'Séisme Canada ' pe contul său de pe Twitter. Conform primelor informaţii, mişcarea telurică nu s-a....

Erneut Erdbeben vor Kanadas Pazifik-Küste

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:10:00 +0100rtl (de)

Kanadas Pazifik-Küste ist zum zweiten Mal innerhalb weniger Tage von einem schweren Erdbeben erschüttert worden. Eine Tsunami-Warnung wurde diesmal aber nicht ausgegeben. Die neuen Erdstöße in der Nacht hatten eine Stärke von 6,3, wie die US-Bebenwarte USGS mitteilte.

Japon: une bombe de la guerre provoque l'annulation des vols sur Sendai

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:08:00 +0100arcinfo (fr)

Une bombe de 225 kg, datant de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, a provoqué l'annulation des vols sur les aéroports de Sendai, au Japon. Le trafic aérien d'un des aéroports régionaux les plus fréquentés du Japon, Sendai, a dû être subitement interrompu, ont indiqué les autorités japonaises mardi.

CUTREMUR CANADA: Replică mare a seismul de duminică, NU S-A EMIS ALERTĂ DE TSUNAMI

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 06:49:00 +0100realitatea (ro)

CUTREMUR CANADA: O nouă replică seismică având magnitudinea de 6,2 s-a produs luni seara în largul coastei pacifice a Canadei după un cutremur puternic produs sâmbătă, a anunţat organismul federal canadian Siesme Canada pe contul Citește mai departe...

B.C. coast hit with 6.3 earthquake

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 06:42:00 +0100irishsun (en)

SYDNEY -- A shallow earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck off British Columbia province on Canada's west coast, the U.S. Geological Survey said, the second powerful earthquake in ...

Trzęsienie ziemi u wybrzeży Kanady. Nie ma zagrożenia tsunami

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 06:32:00 +0100tvn24 (pl)

Trzęsienie ziemi o sile 6,2 stopnia w skali Richtera nawiedziło zachodnie wybrzeże Kanady. Wstrząsy osadzone bardzo płytko miały swoje epicentrum 250 km na zachód od Kolumbii Brytyjskiej.

Alerte dans une centrale nucléaire après l'ouragan

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 06:29:00 +0100lefigaro (fr)

La montée des eaux dans une centrale nucléaire du New Jersey suite au passage de l'ouragan Sandy inquiète les autorités. Par ailleurs, des milliers de foyers sont privés d'électricité à New-York, le métro est inondé.

Alerta en planta nuclear en EU por ”Sandy”

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 06:29:00 +0100latribuna (es)

WASHINGTON.- Una planta nuclear en Nueva Jersey (noreste) fue declarada en alerta el lunes luego de que la altura del agua superase el nivel permitido a raíz del huracán Sandy, aunque no se informó de problemas de seguridad, según las autoridades de energía nuclear estadounidenses. La planta de Oyster Creek, en el condado de Ocean, al [.

6.2 quake off Canada an aftershock

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 06:25:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

NO significant damage has been recorded after a 6.2 aftershock off the west coast of Canada, the US Geological Survey reports.

WWII bomb find closes Japan's Sendai airport

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 06:04:00 +0100ruvr-en (en)

A major airport in northern Japan was closed after an unexploded bomb believed to be from WWII was found near a runway during construction work. All 92 domestic and international flights scheduled for Tuesday were cancelled as bomb disposal experts from the Japanese military worked on making the device safe.

6.2 quake off Canada an aftershock

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 05:54:00 +0100smh (en)

No significant damage has been recorded after a 6.2 aftershock off the west coast of Canada, the US Geological Survey reports.

Shallow 6.3 quake off west Canada coast - USGS

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 05:52:00 +0100alertnet-rss (en)

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 03:29 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters (Updates magnitude, details, adds background) SYDNEY, Oct 30 (Reuters) - A shallow earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck off British Columbia province on Canada's west coast, the U.S. Geological Survey said, the second powerful earthquake in the region in two days.

Genf vor 1 500 Jahren von riesiger Flutwelle überschwemmt

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 05:36:00 +0100dna-france (de)

Infolge eines Erdrutsches ist die Stadt Genf nach Erkenntnissen von Forschern vor fast 1 500 Jahren von einer riesigen Flutwelle überschwemmt worden. ...

Genf vor 1 500 Jahren von riesiger Flutwelle überschwemmt

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 05:30:00 +0100dna-bilingue (de)

Infolge eines Erdrutsches ist die Stadt Genf nach Erkenntnissen von Forschern vor fast 1 500 Jahren von einer riesigen Flutwelle überschwemmt worden. ...

Genf vor 1 500 Jahren von riesiger Flutwelle überschwemmt

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 05:19:00 +0100lalsace-de (de)

Infolge eines Erdrutsches ist die Stadt Genf nach Erkenntnissen von Forschern vor fast 1 500 Jahren von einer riesigen Flutwelle überschwemmt worden. ...

Shallow 6.3 quake off west Canada coast: USGS

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 05:12:00 +0100geo-tv (en)

SYDNEY: A shallow earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck off British Columbia province on Canada s

Shallow 6.3 quake off west Canada coast - USGS

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 05:01:00 +0100trust (en)

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 03:29 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters (Updates magnitude, details, adds background) SYDNEY, Oct 30 (Reuters) - A shallow earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck off British Columbia province on Canada's west coast, the U.S. Geological Survey said, the second powerful earthquake in the region in two days.

WWII bomb closes Japan airport

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:51:00 +0100bbc-news (en)

A major airport in northern Japan is closed after an unexploded bomb believed to be from WWII is found near a runway.

WWII bomb closes Japan airport

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:48:00 +0100bbc (en)

A major airport in northern Japan is closed after an unexploded bomb believed to be from WWII is found near a runway.

USGS: Shallow 6.3 quake off Canada's west coast

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:43:00 +0100jrep (en)

SYDNEY - A shallow quake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 was recorded off British Columbia on Canada's west coast, the US Geological Survey said on Tuesday. The quake, at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), was centred about 260 km (160 miles) southwest of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, the USGS said.

Japans vliegveld dicht door bom

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:40:00 +0100omroep (nl)

In Japan is het vliegveld van de stad Sendai gesloten na de vondst van een bom uit de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Alle 92 geplande vluchten voor vandaag zijn geannuleerd. De vliegtuigbom van 250 kilo werd gevonden bij werkzaamheden aan een landingsbaan. Het is een Amerikaanse bom die nog niet is geëxplodeerd.

USGS: Shallow 6.3 quake off Canada's west coast

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:33:00 +0100jpost (en)

SYDNEY - A shallow quake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 was recorded off British Columbia on Canada's west coast, the US Geological Survey said on Tuesday. The quake, at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), was centred about 260 km (160 miles) southwest of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, the USGS said.

5.3 magnitude earthquake off Indonesia’s coast

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:19:00 +0100ruvr-en (en)

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake has been registered off the coast of Indonesia , reports the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was at a depth of 54.5 kilometers. The epicenter was located 96 kilometers south-west of Sibolga on Sumatra. No tsunami threat was announced. Neither has there been any information on casualties or destruction.

Chi ha vinto e chi ha perso

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:17:00 +0100seranews (it)

L'ex presidente della Regione si dice pronto a un'alleanza con Pd e Udc a sostegno del governo Crocetta sui provvedimenti importanti per la Sicilia e senza chiedere nulla in cambio. Su Miccichè: L'ho sostenuto lealmente e fino in fondo.

Japan Sept. industrial output declines

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:10:00 +0100upi (en)

TOKYO, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Japan's September industrial output contracted 4.1 percent from August, the third straight monthly decline as demand slows, the government said Tuesday.

Frankenstorm: Noapte de cosmar in Statele Unite

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 03:22:00 +0100ziaruldeiasi (ro)

Uraganul Sandy a lovit asta-noapte cu furie statele de pe Coasta de Est a SUA, cu doar o saptamana inaintea alegerilor prezidentiale, iar intreaga presa americana se intreaba care ar putea fi efectele furtunii asupra campaniei electorale si asupra scrutinului din 6 noiembrie.

UPDATE1: Japan's industrial output falls 4.1%, largest drop since March 2011

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 03:20:00 +0100kyodonews (en)

Japan's industrial production fell 4.1 percent in September from the previous month amid sluggish output by carmakers, suffering the sharpest drop since March last year when a huge earthquake and tsunami hit the country, government data showed Tuesday.

Tsunamiwaarschuwing Hawaii na zware aardbeving – kuststrook geëvacueerd

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 01:58:00 +0100nrc (nl)

Voor de westkust van Canada heeft zich vannacht een aardbeving met een kracht van 7,7 op de schaal van Richter voorgedaan. Voor de eilanden van Hawaii geldt een tsunamiwaarschuwing.

Sandy ochromila i newyorskou burzu

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 01:26:00 +0100ct24 (cs)

New York – Bouři Sandy pociťují i finanční trhy. Zavřít musela newyorská burza NYSE i technologický trh Nasdaq. Oba trhy zůstaly uzavřeny celé pondělí, NYSE uvažuje i o pozastavení úterního obchodování. Pokud by se neobchodovalo několik dní v řadě či ještě déle, mohly by investorům hrozit velké ztráty.

Decenas de temblores en costa de Pacífico canadiense tras sismo de 7,7 grados

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 01:21:00 +0100diarioelmercurio (es)

Toronto (Canadá), (EFE).- La costa del Pacífico canadiense ha registrado decenas de temblores desde el terremoto de 7,7 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter que se produjo frente a las islas Haida Gwaii en la madrugada del domingo. Desde el terremoto inicial, el mayor registrado en Canadá desde 1949, los sismómetros han [.

Decenas de temblores en la costa del Pacífico tras terremoto de 7,7 grados

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:50:00 +0100es-noticias (es)

Toronto (Canadá), 29 oct (EFE).- La costa del Pacífico canadiense ha registrado decenas de temblores desde el terremoto de 7,7 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter que se produjo frente a las islas Haida Gwaii en la madrugada del domingo.

Decenas de temblores en Canadá tras sismo de 7,7 grados

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:40:00 +0100diariolibre (es)

TORONTO. - La costa del Pacífico canadiense ha registrado decenas de temblores desde el terremoto de 7,7 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter que se produjo frente a las islas Haida Gwaii en la madrugada del domingo. Desde el terremoto inicial, el mayor registrado en Canadá desde 1949,....

00:15 Adana'nın Kozan ilçesinde 3,3 ve 2,8 büyüklüğünde iki deprem meydana geldi. ayrıntı

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:28:00 +0100turkiyegazetesi (tr)

29 Ekim 2012 Pazartesi - 23:55 ABD'nin doğu kıyısını vurması beklenen Sandy kasırgası ve tsunami nedeniyle Türk Hava Yolları (THY), yarın yapacağı New York seferlerini iptal etti. İSTANBUL - İHA - ABD'nin doğu kıyısını vurması beklenen Sandy kasırgası ve tsunami nedeniyle Türk Hava Yolları (THY), yarın yapacağı New York seferlerini iptal etti.

AIG Says Sandy Cost to Be Similar to Irene, Below Tsunami

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:18:00 +0100bloomberg (en)

said the insurer’s costs from Hurricane Sandy will be more similar to Irene, the storm that struck last year, than the Japan tsunami. “It will be Irene, plus or minus something,” AIG Chief Executive Officer Robert Benmosche said at a conference today in Chicago. “We don’t see it as anywhere near the tsunami.

RAHN: The coming regulatory tsunami

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 23:23:00 +0100washtimes (en)

Knowledgeable officials are expecting a regulatory tsunami after the election. By law, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is required to publish a report each April and October about new regulations that government agencies are considering. OMB failed to publish the April report. The question is why -- what .

Photo de l'ouragan Sandy : petite histoire d'un "fake"

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 23:10:00 +0100alvinet (fr)

A chaque catastrophe naturelle, son canular. L'ouragan Sandy n'échappe à la règle, immortalisé par une photo trop belle pour être vraie. Articles en rapport Le... Source : Nouvel Obs - Articles similaires

ANALYSIS : Imran Khan: a celebrity — Azizullah Khan

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 22:58:00 +0100dailytimesPK (en)

You ask Khan a question about the war on terror and he begins to criticise Nawaz Sharif or Maulana Fazlur Rehman or abuse the US Imran Khan’s tsunami is taking a nap these days, may it not go into an eternal sleep. In a follow-up to Shireen Mazari and Muhammad Khan Hoti’s resignations from the....

Tsunami w Europie? Naukowcy ostrzegają, to możliwe

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 22:28:00 +0100dziennik (pl)

Tsunami na Jeziorze Genewskim spowodowane zostało obsunięciem skał i wywołało 26-metrową falę, która wzbiła się nad murami miasta. Uległo wtedy zniszczeniu kilka wiosek, pochłonęło wiele ofiar. Zjawisko nazwane Tauredunum udokumentowano w 563 roku naszej ery.

Características da região e trajetória podem agravar efeitos do furacão Sandy

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 22:27:00 +0100ogloboglobo (pt)

NOVA YORK - Assim como a mão movendo a água de uma banheira, os furacões arrastam as águas do Oceano Atlântico. Quando os ventos sopram, o nível da água sobe, inundando a costa. Estas são as causas do fenômeno conhecido como “maré de tempestade”. - É quase como uma tsunami - disse Klaus H.

New York Could See Worst of Hurricane Sandy

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 22:10:00 +0100time (en)

Because the storm is projected to make landfall in southern New Jersey, that's seriously bad news for New York City and its billions of dollars worth of coastal infrastructure

Chile's right suffers in local election, presidency eyed

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 20:24:00 +0100thestar-my (en)

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean voters punished President Sebastian Pinera's conservative bloc in municipal elections Sunday, paving the way for a possible comeback by the left in next year's presidential ballot.

Als Genf von einem Tsunami überrollt wurde

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 20:19:00 +0100BernerZeitung (de)

Vor 1500 Jahren bildete sich auf dem Genfersee nach einem Erdrutsch eine 13 Meter hohe Welle, die ganze Dörfer auslöschte. Forscher warnen, dass die Gefahr eines Tsunami auf Schweizer Seen noch immer bestehen.

Chile's right suffers in local election, presidency eyed

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 19:58:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean voters punished President Sebastian Pinera's conservative bloc in municipal elections Sunday, paving the way for a possible comeback by the left in next year's presidential ballot. Pinera took power in 2010, ending 20 years of rule by the leftist Concertacion coalition.

Chile's right suffers in local election, presidency eyed

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 19:55:00 +0100reuters (en)

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean voters punished President Sebastian Pinera's conservative bloc in municipal elections Sunday, paving the way for a possible comeback by the left in next year's presidential ballot.

Chile's right suffers in local election, presidency eyed

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 19:55:00 +0100reuters (en)

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean voters punished President Sebastian Pinera's conservative bloc in municipal elections Sunday, paving the way for a possible comeback by the left in next year's presidential ballot.

"Low Tide", saisissants portraits de miraculés de Fukushima

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 19:43:00 +0100TF1 (fr)

"Mû par la nécessité de (se) confronter à une réalité qui (lui) échappait", le photographe Denis Rouvre est parti au Japon 9 mois après le tsunami de mars 2011. Il en est revenu avec une série de portraits et de paysages exposés jusqu'à mars à la Pinacothèque de Paris. Captivant.

Canada quake triggers Hawaii tsunami scare

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 19:38:00 +0100cnn (en)

A tsunami warning for Hawaii, triggered by a powerful earthquake in Canada, proved nothing more than a pre-Halloween scare for thousands of people this weekend.

Ouragan Sandy : pourquoi une alerte sur la côte est des États-Unis ?

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 19:27:00 +0100alvinet (fr)

Ce lundi à New York, Wall Street n'a pas ouvert ses portes, les métros ne circulent pas. La côte est des États-Unis est en alerte maximale : l'ouragan Sandy... Source : Futura-Sciences - Articles similaires

L'outil de crise Google contre l'ouragan Sandy

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 19:27:00 +0100alvinet (fr)

Lors de catastrophe naturelle, Google adapte ses services cartographiques pour diffuser en temps réel l'information au plus grand nombre. ... Source : 7sur7 - Articles similaires

Tsunami Hawaii valt mee

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:48:00 +0100amigoe (nl)

HONULULU — De Hawaii-eilanden zijn gisteren getroffen door een kleine tsunami. Er werd groot alarm geslagen na een zware aardbeving bij Canada, maar de eerste golven die de Amerikaanse eilanden bereikten waren minder krachtig dan verwacht. Er zijn geen berichten van schade of slachtoffers.

Canada quake triggers Hawaii tsunami scare

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:46:00 +0100irishsun (en)

NEW: the largest wave was about 2.5 feet above ambient sea level NEW: Tsunami advisory lifted Hawaii evacuations are lifted The tsunami was caused by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in western ...

L'outil de crise Google contre l'ouragan Sandy

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:31:00 +01007sur7 (fr)

Lors de catastrophe naturelle, Google adapte ses services cartographiques pour diffuser en temps réel l'information au plus grand nombre. ...

Lucro da Honda cresce 36%, mas previsão para o ano é reduzida

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:28:00 +0100folha (pt)

A Honda Motor lucrou 82,2 bilhões de ienes (R$ 208,7 milhões) entre julho e setembro deste ano, 36,1% a mais que no mesmo período de 2011, quando sua produção e suas vendas ainda sofriam o impacto do tsunami que assolou o nordeste do Japão. Apesar dos resultados trimestrais, o grupo revisou para....

Bedrohen Tsunamis die Küsten des Genfer Sees?

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:19:00 +0100diepresse (de)

Im Jahr 563 kam eine Welle: Ein Felssturz brachte das Delta an der Rhone-Mündung in Bewegung. Das kann sich wiederholen.

Hurrikan "Sandy" lässt US-Ostküste zum Stillstand kommen

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:16:00 +0100Tagespiegel (de)

50 Millionen Menschen warten in den USA auf den Monstersturm. Manhattan könnte von einer bis zu 3,30 Meter hohen Flutwelle heimgesucht werden. Mitten im Wahlkampfendspurt macht sich Katastrophenstimmung breit.Mehr zum ThemaMilder Tsunami nach ErdbebenEin Monster von einem SturmDürre, Stürme –....

Científicos alertan de riesgo de tsunami en Suiza

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:42:00 +0100larazon-es (es)

Según señala el estudio, publicado en 'Nature Geoscience', las ciudades interiores y con poco riesgo de terremoto "no están a salvo de los efectos destructores de los tsunamis". La autora principal del estudio, Katrina Kremer, ha indicado que la investigación se ha llevado a cabo en las....

Alertan de riesgo de tsunami en Suiza

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:23:00 +0100que (es)

Aunque Suiza no tiene costa marítima, científicos de la Universidad de Ginebra han alertado de la posibilidad de que se produzca un tsunami en este país. El fenómeno podría darse en el lago Leman, de unos 600 kilómetros cuadrados.

'Frankenstorm': More than just a name, Hurricane Sandy could be building to a perfect storm

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:22:00 +0100itv (en)

They are calling it "Frankenstorm" largely because it is just before Hallowe'en but a strange combination is leading to the perfect storm.

Ex-mayor recalls 3/11 priorities, atomic fears

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:20:00 +0100japantimes (en)

When the March 11, 2011, disasters struck, Nobutaka Azumi was performing his emergency mayoral duties, arranging public evacuation sites for tsunami victims and being constantly briefed on the status of the Onagawa power plant in his Miyagi Prefecture community. "It was a really hectic day.

Ginevra non è protetta contro gli tsunami

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 16:40:00 +0100ruvr-it (it)

Ricercatori svizzeri sono giunti alla conclusione che Ginevra, situata quasi ad uno stesso livello delle acque del Lago di Ginevra, può subire danni molto seri in caso di tsunami. Lo dimostrano le conseguenze dello tsunami sorto nel 563, quando una intensa caduta di pietre provocò nel Lago di Ginevra immense onde che arrecarono danni notevoli.

Gefahr durch Erdrutsche: Forscher warnen vor Tsunami im Genfer See

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 16:11:00 +0100spiegel (de)

Die Wellen waren bis zu 13 Metern hoch: Vor rund 1500 Jahren raste eine riesige Woge über den Genfer See. Jetzt glauben Forscher, die Ursache für die Katastrophe gefunden zu haben - und warnen, dass sie sich jederzeit wiederholen könnte.

Le lac Léman n'est pas à l’abri d’un tsunami

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 16:04:00 +0100lepays-fr (fr)

Privée de façade maritime mais possédant de nombreux lacs, la Suisse n’est pas à l’abri d’un tsunami, comme le prouve la vague catastrophique qui a balayé le lac Léman en l’an 563, documentée dans un article publié dimanche par la revue scientifique Nature Geoscience.

Genewa nie jest zabezpieczona przed uderzeniem tsunami

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:52:00 +0100ruvr-pl (pl)

Szwajcarscy naukowcy doszli do wniosku, że Genewa znajdująca się właściwie na jednym poziomie z Jeziorem Genewskim, najprawdopodobniej poważne ucierpi w przypadku pojawienia się tsunami. Naukowcy doszli do takiego wniosku po zbadaniu skutków tsunami, do którego doszło w 563 roku.

Ginevra travolta da uno tsunami 1500 anni fa

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:52:00 +0100corriere (it)

Era il 563 d. C. quando un’onda gigante si formò nel lago di Ginevra, abbattendo un muro d’acqua sulle coste, che spazzò via persone, villaggi e mandrie di animali. Lo raccontano gli scienziati dell’Università di Ginevra, che in una lettera a Nature Geoscience avvertono : il rischio è sottovalutato,....

What lessons from hurricane Sandy?

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:51:00 +0100csmonitor (en)

The best response to natural events like hurricane Sandy lies in a community preparing its political, civic, and even cultural attitudes. Each disaster, such as Katrina, teaches new lessons. What can America's mid-Atlantic region learn from Sandy?

Why hurricane Sandy became a superstorm

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:40:00 +0100ft (en)

Sandy is so dangerous because it combines the characteristics of a powerful hurricane, laden with energy and moisture from the tropical Atlantic, and a winter storm, fuelled by temperature contrasts between the Arctic and temperate regions. Although late-season hurricanes sometimes undergo “an....

Sandy vyděsila newyorskou burzu

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:19:00 +0100ct24 (cs)

Kvůli řádění živlu se na celý den zastavilo obchodování na newyorské burze. Naposledy finanční centrum světa umlklo po teroristických útocích 11. září.

Sandy zavřela newyorskou burzu, znervóznila investory

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:49:00 +0100ct24 (cs)

New York – Bouři Sandy, která se žene na východní pobřeží Spojených států, pociťují už i finanční trhy. Zavřít musela newyorská burza NYSE i technologický trh Nasdaq. Stalo se tak poprvé od 11. září. Oba trhy zůstanou uzavřeny celé pondělí, NYSE uvažuje také o pozastavení úterního obchodování.

Muinaiset merkit kertovat tsunamivaarasta Euroopan sydämessä

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:40:00 +0100yle (fi)

Genevejärven pohjasta löytyneet sedimenttikerrokset osoittavat, että järvellä on hyökynyt useita tsunameja. Vaara on edelleen olemassa, tutkijat sanovat.

Aussies sit tight after 'mild' tsunami

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:28:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

MEMBERS of a Queensland rugby league team remain holed up in an Hawaiian evacuation centre as a mild tsunami disrupts tourists and residents.

Naturkatastrophe vor 1450 Jahren: Tsunami am Genfer See

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:26:00 +0100suddeutsche (de)

Historischen Berichten zufolge überschwemmte im Jahr 563 eine bis zu 13 Meter hohe Flutwelle die Ufer des Genfer Sees. Sie vernichtete ganze Dörfer, überwand die Stadtmauer von Genf und tötete selbst dort noch mehrere Menschen. Schweizer Wissenschaftler haben nun herausgefunden, was den Tsunami damals auslöste.

Terremoto nell'Anconetano Due scosse: alle 9.27 e alle 12.05

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:18:00 +0100anconainforma (it)

Il primo fenomeno sismico, di magnitudo 2.4, ha interessato le zone intorno Offagna, Osimo e Polverigi. Il secondo nel Fabrianese è stato di magnitudo 2

Syrian warplanes heavily bombard Damascus area

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:03:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

Syrian warplanes heavily bombarded rebel targets in the suburbs of Damascus on Monday in what activists said was one of the most intense air raid campaigns around the capital since the uprising began 19 months ago.

Geneve ei ole turvattu tsunamin iskulta

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:01:00 +0100ruvr-fi (fi)

Sveitsiläiset tutkijat ovat tulleet johtopäätökseen, että Geneve, joka on miltei samalla tasolla Geneve-järven pinnan kanssa, voi kärsiä pahoin, jos järvessä syntyy tsunamiaalto.

Suiza podría sufrir un 'tsunami' a pesar de no tener mar

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 13:59:00 +0100antena3noticias (es)

Suiza, que no tiene costa marítima, pero sí varios lagos, no puede descartar totalmente tener que volver a vivir otro tsunami como ya ocurrió en el año 563 en el Lago Leman.

Tsunami hnusu. BBC ničí pedofilie zemřelého moderátora

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 13:54:00 +0100aktualne (cs)

Londýn Velká Británie prochází skandálem, který je mimořádně smutný, nepříjemný a jak by asi mnozí Britové řekli, nechutný. Jak obvykle případy pohlavního zneužívání dětí bývají. Už zhruba tři stovky lidí - především ženy, ale i muži - se přihlásily policii se svědectvím, že když byli v dětském nebo....

Gare aux risques de tsunami… en Suisse

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 13:53:00 +0100Europe1 (fr)

Privé de façade maritime, le pays a toutefois déjà connu un tsunami en 563, sur le lac Léman.

Un petit tsunami frappe Hawaii

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 12:43:00 +0100ladepeche-pf (fr)

Un tsunami peu violent a frappé Hawaii dans le Pacifique quelques heures après un puissant séisme survenu samedi soir au large des côtes du Canada, provoquant des évacuations dans cet État américain formé de plusieurs îles mais sans faire de dégâts. Selon des images télévisées, des vagues....

Naturgeschichte - Im Frühmittelalter fegte ein Tsunami über den Genfersee

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 12:43:00 +0100derStandard (de)

29.10.2012, 12:35 Im Frühmittelalter fegte ein Tsunami über den Genfersee Forscher erinnern an die "Katastrophe von Tauredunum" im Jahr 563 Genf - Die Katastrophe im Indischen Ozean Ende 2004 hat die Tsunami-Gefahr ein für alle Mal ins öffentliche Bewusstsein gerückt.

Tsunami im Genfersee rekonstruiert

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 12:12:00 +0100ORF (de)

Auch Binnenländer sind nicht vor Tsunamis gefeit: Im Jahr 563 fegte eine katastrophale Flutwelle über den Genfer See. Forscher haben nun die Ereigniskette des Unglücks geklärt.

Ein Tsunami in Genf

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 12:12:00 +0100ORF (de)

Auch Binnenländer sind nicht vor Tsunamis gefeit: Im Jahr 563 fegte eine katastrophale Flutwelle über den Genfersee. Forscher haben nun die Ereigniskette des Unglücks geklärt.

Honda gana el doble en el semestre pero rebaja previsiones para el año

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 12:10:00 +0100Expansion (es)

El grupor automovilístico japonés rebaja su objetivo de beneficio para el ejercicio un 25%, hasta los 3.600 millones. Leer

Les scientifiques n'ont plus le droit de se tromper

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:51:00 +0100alvinet (fr)

Etonnante condamnation en Italie : 6 ans de prison ferme. Un viol ? Une tuerie ? Du terrorisme ? Non, juste une sous évaluation d'un risque de tremblement de terre,... Source : Agoravox - Articles similaires

Riesenwellen: Felssturz führte zu einem Tsunami am Genfer See

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:49:00 +0100Welt (de)

Es passierte vor 1449 Jahren. Lange Zeit her – dennoch bleibt der Schrecken. Damals verwüstete eine Riesenwelle Dörfer und Felder am Genfer See. Ähnliche Katastrophen könnten sich jederzeit wieder ereignen.

Genève n'est pas à l'abri d'un tsunami

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:39:00 +0100ruvr-fr (fr)

La Suisse n'est pas à l'abri d'un tsunami, comme le prouve la vague catastrophique qui a

La Suisse n'est pas à l'abri d'un tsunami

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:27:00 +01007sur7 (fr)

Privée de façade maritime mais possédant de nombreux lacs, la Suisse n'est pas à l'abri d'un tsunami, comme le prouve ...

Riesgo de tsunamis «devastadores» en las orillas del lago Ginebra

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:26:00 +0100abc (es)

En el siglo VI un tsunami provocado por un desprendimiento de rocas en el lago destruyó varios pueblos, envió una ola de 26 pies rompiendo sobre muros de la ciudad de Ginebra, causando numerosas muertes. Los expertos que investigan el caso, auguran que un desastre similar podría ocurrir de nuevo en Ginebra (Suiza), según publica «The Telepraph».

Científicos advierten contra una amenaza de tsunami en Ginebra

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:25:00 +0100ruvr-es (es)

Los científicos suizos llegaron a la conclusión de que Ginebra, ubicada al mismo nivel que las aguas del lago Lemán, podría verse afectada por el tsunami. Los investigadores llegaron a esta conclusión al estudiar el impacto del tsunami ocurrido en el año 563.

Tsunami colpiscele Hawaii, nessun danno|

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:48:00 +0100corriere (it)

Le onde anomale dopo circa 6 ore sono giunte sulle isole del Pacifico ma con altezza di 1 metro, inferiore al previsto

Genf wurde im Jahr 563 von Tsunami überschwemmt

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:46:00 +0100krone (de)

Auch ein Binnenland wie die Schweiz ist nicht vor Tsunamis gefeit. Wie Schweizer Wissenschaftler herausgefunden haben, dürfte im Jahr 563 fegte eine katastrophale Flutwelle über den Genfersee gefegt sein. Forscher haben nun die Ereigniskette des Unglücks gelüftet, wie sie in einem Fachartikel in "Nature Geoscience" schreiben.

Hurrikan «Sandy» bedroht USA - New York wird stillgelegt

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:42:00 +0100AntenneDE (de)

In New York wurde aus Angst vor einem Monstersturm am Sonntagabend vorsorglich das gesamte Verkehrsnetz stillgelegt. Fast 400 000 Bewohner der Millionenmetropole waren zudem aufgerufen, ihre Häuser zu verlassen. Der befürchtete Monstersturm bremste auch den Präsidentschaftswahlkampf aus.

Historische Naturkatastrophe: Tsunamis im Genfer See

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:39:00 +0100Handelsblatt (de)

Im Jahr 563 verheerten riesige Wellen weite Uferbereiche des Genfer Sees und töteten hunderte Menschen. Wissenschaftler haben jetzt Auslöser und Ablauf der Katastrophe rekonstruiert.

Genf vor 1500 Jahren von riesiger Flutwelle überschwemmt

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:37:00 +0100donaukurier (de)

Paris (AFP) Infolge eines Erdrutsches ist die Stadt Genf nach Erkenntnissen von Forschern vor fast 1500 Jahren von einer riesigen Flutwelle überschwemmt worden. Forscher warnen, dass sich ein ähnliches Ereignis auch heute noch wiederholen könnte.

Japón busca predecir terremotos analizando datos históricos

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:25:00 +0100corroeperu (es)

El Gobierno japonés tiene la intención de revisar el plan de investigación de la actividad sísmica en la región previsto para el año 2013. Para ello se baraja la idea de estudiar y analizar los datos históricos de los sismos en el pasado para predecir futuros terremotos de grandes magnitudes.

Erdbeben auch in Los Angeles

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:54:00 +0100ORF (de)

Nur zwölf Stunden nach dem schweren Erdbeben im Pazifik haben bei einem anderen Beben in Los Angeles die Häuser gewackelt. Nach Angaben der US-Erdbebenwarte USGS erreichte das zweite größere Beben des Tages im Westen von Nordamerika eine Stärke von 3,9 auf der Richterskala.

Erdbeben: Tsunamis - Mächtige Wogen mit Tiefgang

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:47:00 +0100br-online (de)

Seit 2004 kennt die ganze Welt die Riesenwellen. Damals verwüstete ein Tsunami Teile Indonesiens, Thailands, Indiens und Ostafrikas. Im März 2011 überrollte ein anderer Japan. Ausgelöst wurden beide durch Erdbeben.

Registado sismo de 7.7 ao largo da costa oeste do Canadá

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:23:00 +0100rtp (pt)

Um sismo de magnitude 7.7 foi registado na noite de sábado ao largo da costa oeste do Canadá, a uma centena de quilómetros a sul das ilhas da Rainha Carlota, anunciou o Instituto Geológico dos Estados Unidos.

Autoridades reduzem nível do alerta de tsunami após sismo no Canadá

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:23:00 +0100rtp (pt)

O alerta de tsunami emitido após o sismo de intensidade 7,7 que abalou a costa ocidental do Canadá foi reduzido do nível mais grave para o segundo, numa escala de quatro, informam os media locais.

Bayram boyunca şeytan taşlayarak haccın farizasını yerine getiren milyonlarca Müslüman, dönüş hazırlığı sırasında Mekke sokaklarını adeta insan seline dönüştürd... ayrıntı

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:18:00 +0100turkiyegazetesi (tr)

29 Ekim 2012 Pazartesi İlk dalgalar Hawaii kıyılarına ulaşırken, daha büyük dalga uyarısı yapıldı Kanada’nın batı kıyısı açıklarında meydana gelen 7.7 büyüklüğündeki depremden sonra, ilk tsunami dalgası ABD’nin Hawaii eyaletine ulaştı. Daha büyük bir dalganın ise yolda olduğu bildirildi.

Gómez Noya, en alerta máxima

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:17:00 +0100FaroDeVigo (es)

El gallego gana el Mundial de XTERRA después de haber sido evacuado por amenaza de tsunami

Hawaii tsunami smaller than feared tsunami advisory canceled for coastline

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:16:00 +0100irishsun (en)

Mike Nakamoto of Honolulu prepare's his client's boat moored at the Ala Wai Harbor to take it to deep water after learning of a tsunami warning Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012, in Honolulu. A ...

Honda, affecté par la Chine, réduit ses prévisions de résultats

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:08:00 +0100capital-FR (fr)

Honda a réduit lundi de 20% sa prévision de bénéfice net pour l'exercice en cours en raison de la chute de ses ventes en Chine, conséquence du différend entre Pékin et Tokyo sur un groupe d'îlots dans la mer de Chine orientale. Le constructeur automobile japonais ne prévoit plus qu'un résultat de....

Tsunami llega a Hawái

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:05:00 +0100prensalibre (es)

Washington DC.- El tsunami generado por el terremoto de 7.7 grados de la escala de Richter que se registró ayer en la costa noroccidental de Canadá llegó a Hawái con olas menores a las previstas, según el Centro de Alerta de Tsunami del Pacífico (CATP).

États-Unis. La présidentielle perturbée par l'ouragan Sandy

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:02:00 +0100ladepeche (fr)

La dernière ligne droite avant les présidentielles américaines du 6 novembre se trouve bouleversée par l'arrivée de l'ouragan Sandy, prévue demain. La rencontre de l'ouragan - qui a déjà fait 65...

Tsunami evacuation in Hawaii

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:49:00 +0100the-star (en)

HONOLULU: A tsunami warning prompted by a powerful earthquake off the Canadian coast sent at least 100 000 people fleeing from shore to higher ground in Hawaii late on Saturday, but an evacuation order was cancelled after a series of weaker-than-expected waves rolled through the islands.

Loto : un gagnant enlève Rs 30,5 millions

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:32:00 +0100lematinal (fr)

Un joueur a trouvé la combinaison gagnante du 156e tirage du Loto. Il remporte, ainsi, le jackpot de Rs 30 533 158 millions. Avec l’ajout du deuxième bonus de Rs 10 millions pour marquer le 3e anniversaire du Loto, le jackpot de cette semaine passe à approximativement Rs 18 millions.

Als Genf von einem Tsunami überrollt wurde

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:26:00 +0100DerBund (de)

Vor knapp 1500 Jahren bildete sich auf dem Genfersee durch einen Erdrutsch eine 13 Meter hohe Welle. Ganze Dörfer wurden ausgelöscht.

Hurrikan "Sandy": New York wird stillgelegt

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:23:00 +0100sat1-de (de)

Horrorsturm kurz vor Halloween: Hurrikan "Sandy" hat das Leben von Millionen Menschen an der US-Ostküste durcheinandergewirbelt und bremst den US-Präsidentschaftswahlkampf aus. In New York sollte vorsorglich das gesamte öffentliche Verkehrssystem gestoppt werden. Auch Flüge wurden gestrichen.

Hawai levanta alerta por tsunami, El Nuevo Diario, Nicaragua

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:19:00 +0100satcaweb (es)

Las autoridades de Hawai levantaron ayer el alerta decretado por tsunami un potencialmente destructivo proveniente de la costa oeste de Canadá, originado por un poderoso sismo de magnitud 7.7. “En base a la información disponible, la amenaza de...

Als Genf von einem Tsunami überrollt wurde

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:13:00 +0100tagesanzeiger (de)

Vor knapp 1500 Jahren bildete sich auf dem Genfersee durch einen Erdrutsch eine 13 Meter hohe Welle. Ganze Dörfer wurden ausgelöscht.

Moderate earthquake in northern Sumatra

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:12:00 +0100nst (en)

KUALA LUMPUR: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale hit northern Sumatra, Indonesia , at 10.22 am today.

Honda recorta pronóstico de ganancias por la disputa con China

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:11:00 +0100es-noticias (es)

TOKIO (Reuters) - La japonesa Honda Motor recortó su previsión de ganancia neta para el año completo después de que las ventas en China, el mayor mercado mundial de automóviles, se vieran golpeadas por una reacción popular contra los productos japoneses el mes pasado en medio de una disputa territorial sobre unas islas del mar de China Oriental.

La Suisse ne serait pas à l'abri d'un tsunami

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:10:00 +0100ledauphine (fr)

La Suisse ne possède aucune côte maritime mais elle n'est pas pour autant à l'abri d'un tsunami. Un article publié par la revue Nature Geoscience raconte comment une vague catastrophiques a balayé le lac Léman en l'an 563.

Als Genf von einem Tsunami überrollt wurde

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:09:00 +0100BernerZeitung (de)

Vor knapp 1500 Jahren bildete sich auf dem Genfersee durch einen Erdrutsch eine 13 Meter hohe Welle. Ganze Dörfer wurden ausgelöscht.

Non si parte e non capisci perchè

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:06:00 +0100seranews (it)

"Avviso ai Naviganti" di Marco Miuccio Non bisogna essere residente a Ginostra per vedersi negare il diritto al voto... Basta essere eoliano, anche acquisito, ed aver deciso di viaggiare tranquillamente viste le previsioni meno catastrofiche di quelle in attesa per lunedì.

Honda recorta pronóstico de ganancias por la disputa con China

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:06:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

La japonesa Honda Motor recortó su previsión de ganancia neta para el año completo después de que las ventas en China, el mayor mercado mundial de automóviles, se vieran golpeadas por una reacción popular contra los productos japoneses el mes pasado en medio de una disputa territorial sobre unas islas del mar de China Oriental.

Honda recorta pronóstico de ganancias por la disputa con China

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:06:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

La japonesa Honda Motor recortó su previsión de ganancia neta para el año completo después de que las ventas en China, el mayor mercado mundial de automóviles, se vieran golpeadas por una reacción popular contra los productos japoneses el mes pasado en medio de una disputa territorial sobre unas islas del mar de China Oriental.

UPDATE Alertă de tsunami a fost ridicată! Autorităţile din Hawaii aşteaptă un TSUNAMI de 2 metri, după cutremurul de 7.7 grade din Canada

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:03:00 +0100vestic (ro)

Un cutremur cu magnitudinea de 7.7 grade a lovit in aceasta noapte coasta Canadei, autoritatile declansand un avertisment de tsunami, anunta CNN. Valul tsunamic asteptat are in jur de 2 metri.

Hawaii tsunami smaller than feared

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 07:59:00 +0100iol (en)

Officials in Hawaii cancelled a tsunami advisory for the state's coastline, paving the way for beaches and harbours to reopen.

Ancient tsunami swept through Swiss lake

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 07:36:00 +0100msnbc (en)

An ancient tsunami in a Swiss lake triggered by an Alpine landslide suggests that cities now on the lake's shore may face dangers more commonly associated with large oceans, researchers say.

Magnitude 7.7 Quake Strikes off Canadian Coast

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 07:34:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Tsunami warnings issued after magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off coast of western Canada

HI Tsunami Smaller Than Feared; Ports Reopened

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 07:34:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Officials in Hawaii reopened the state's ports on Sunday after canceling a tsunami advisory due to fears of waves generated from a powerful earthquake off the coast of Canada. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center lifted its tsunami advisory Sunday just before 4 a.m.

Hawai levanta alerta por tsunami

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 07:31:00 +0100elnuevodiario (es)

Las autoridades de Hawai levantaron ayer el alerta decretado por tsunami un potencialmente destructivo proveniente de la costa oeste de Canadá, originado por un poderoso sismo de magnitud 7.7. “En base a la información disponible, la amenaza de...

Euroopa keskel varitseb igivana oht

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 07:27:00 +0100postimees (et)

Šveitsi teadlased avaldasid eile raporti, mille kohaselt võib Euroopa südant ähvardada igivana oht.

(AGI)Svizzera: Nature, nel 563 'tsunami lacustre' devasto'Ginevra =

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 07:19:00 +0100metro-news (it)

(AGI) Parigi - Malgrado Ginevra si trovi a a 380 km dal mare, nel 563 venne devastata da uno tsunami lacustre, che con onde alte fino a 13 metri colpi' la citta' sul lago Lemano. Il tutto innescato da una grande frana precipitata in acqua. E' quanto hanno accertato ricercatori dell'universita' di....

Législatives en Ukraine: le parti au pouvoir arrive en tête avec 37% des voix

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 06:50:00 +0100m6 (fr)

Le parti au pouvoir ukrainien arrive en tête des législatives de dimanche avec 37% des voix suivi de l'alliance proche de l'opposante emprisonnée Ioulia Timochenko (21%), selon des résultats préliminaires partiels annoncés par la commission électorale lundi matin.

Moderate earthquake hits northern Sumatra

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 06:48:00 +0100thestar-my (en)

KUALA LUMPUR: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale hit northern Sumatra, Indonesia , at 10.22 am Monday.

Residents escape biggest quake in Canada since 1949

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 06:47:00 +0100irishexaminer (en)

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the west coast of Canada, but there were no reports of major damage.

After Warning, Hawaii Tsunami Smaller Than Expected

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 06:40:00 +0100nytimes (en)

A geologist tracking a tsunami in Hawaii said the first waves hitting shore, resulting from a powerful earthquake off the coast of Canada, were smaller than expected.

Kanada maavärina tekitatud tsunami jäi Hawaiil nõrgaks

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 06:27:00 +0100postimees (et)

Möödunud nädalalõpul anti Hawaiile tsunamihoiatus ning 100 000 inimest evakueeriti.

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