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Des pluies torrentielles ont fait au moins 87 morts ces ...

Sat, 23 Jul 2016 13:02:00 +0200adhoc (fr)

Artikel von metrofrance.com: MH370 – Les ministres des Transports de Malaisie, d’Australie et de Chine ont annoncé la fin . Retrouvera-t-on un jour le vol MH370 ?. weiterlesen ... metrofrance.com schreibt dazu weiter: CHINE – Yu Jianchun, un employé d’une société de livraison, sans diplôme, a trouvé une méthode .

Norseman declared Australia's shakiest town

Sat, 23 Jul 2016 08:36:00 +0200abc-au (en)

The West Australia n mining town of Norseman has become Australia's shakiest town after a series of earthquakes. There have been more than 30 earthquakes reported near Norseman, 720 kilometres from Perth, in the past month. The events were triggered by a magnitude-4.9 earthquake on May 29, which was followed by a magnitude-5.

Earthquakes in the Upper Hunter

Sat, 23 Jul 2016 08:29:00 +0200maitlandmercury (en)

SINGLETON and Muswellbrook residents believed they felt an earthquake on Monday night. And, they weren’t wrong. According to Geoscience Australia , a 2.7 magnitude earthquake occurred at Jerrys Plains at 21:28:08 (AEST), at a depth of 0km. Not long after that, there was a 2.6 magnitude earthquake at Muswellbrook with a depth of 0km.

WILD WEATHER

Fri, 22 Jul 2016 23:42:00 +02009news (en)

An icy cold snap has swept across the south-east of Australia , with temperatures dipping to near freezing conditions in some areas. Click through for some of our readers' best photos of the winter weather. A big clean-up is underway after a powerful winter storm left a path of destruction across parts of South Australia.

Extreme Climate Change Pictures 2016: Amid Hottest Year On Record, Famine, Drought Grips Africa, Central America, India

Fri, 22 Jul 2016 18:52:00 +0200ibtimes-mx (en)

Everything You Need To Know, Right Now. The IBT Pulse Newsletter keeps you connected to the biggest stories unfolding in the global economy. The debate over the legitimacy of climate change and its effect on the planet is one that has been raging for years, but many people point to tangible proof —....

Researchers find wildfire evidence in caves

Thu, 21 Jul 2016 11:17:00 +0200paneuropeannetworks (en)

. 21/07/16. Researchers in Australia and the UK have found that stalactites can help trace past wildfires that burned above the cave, offering clues about past climates. Dr Pauline Treble, a researcher at the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) and the University of New....

Top Asian News 7:42 a.m. GMT

Wed, 20 Jul 2016 09:58:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

NEW DELHI (AP) — India's parliament is in uproar after four men belonging to the low-caste Dalit community were beaten while trying to skin a dead cow in western India. Lawmakers from the opposition parties Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government of failing to protect the Dalits,....

St James at Morpeth celebrate 175th anniversary

Wed, 20 Jul 2016 06:22:00 +0200maitlandmercury (en)

St James’ Anglican Church, Morpeth is the Hunter Valley’s first Anglican church north of Newcastle and celebrates its 175th anniversary this weekend. The church was rebuilt after a fire in 1874 and was damaged in the 1989 earthquake, but still stands today as a symbol for the faithful in Morpeth and beyond.

Earthquakes in the Upper Hunter

Tue, 19 Jul 2016 05:09:00 +0200maitlandmercury (en)

SINGLETON and Muswellbrook residents believed they felt an earthquake on Monday night. And, they weren’t wrong. According to Geoscience Australia , a 2.7 magnitude earthquake occurred at Jerrys Plains at 21:28:08 (AEST), at a depth of 0km. Not long after that, there was a 2.6 magnitude earthquake at Muswellbrook with a depth of 0km.

Earthquakes in the Upper Hunter

Tue, 19 Jul 2016 02:25:00 +0200theherald-au (en)

SINGLETON and Muswellbrook residents believed they felt an earthquake on Monday night. And, they weren’t wrong. According to Geoscience Australia , a 2.7 magnitude earthquake occurred at Jerrys Plains at 21:28:08 (AEST), at a depth of 0km. Not long after that, there was a 2.6 magnitude earthquake at Muswellbrook with a depth of 0km.

Christchurch earthquake study rebuffs 'lost opportunity'

Sun, 17 Jul 2016 19:52:00 +0200nzherald (en)

At least four research applications related to suicide and the Christchurch earthquakes were declined funding over the past five years. These rejected research proposals were a lost opportunity for New Zealand and the world, experts say. Documents obtained through the Official Information Act (OIA)....

Rescue expert Dan returns from Canadian disaster zone

Thu, 14 Jul 2016 17:40:00 +0200salisburyjournal (en)

A FORMER fire and rescue officer from Salisbury has returned after helping communities devastasted by wildfires in Canada. Team Rubicon UK operations manager Dan Cooke, who was incident command manager for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue, led a team of nine volunteers, predominantly military....

Australie: la mangrove du Golfe de Carpentarie a changé de couleur

Thu, 14 Jul 2016 11:24:00 +0200radioaustralianews-fr (fr)

À la mi-juin, Norm Duke, a survolé 200km de la côte du golfe, situé à cheval sur le Territoire du Nord et le Queensland. Il a ramené des images saisissantes de ces immenses étendues d’arbres morts. « Nous assistons à un événement inédit, affirme le biologiste marin spécialisé dans l’étude des mangroves à l’université James Cook.

How can cities be 'smart' if they can't think?

Thu, 14 Jul 2016 09:48:00 +0200eco-business (en)

It takes more than technology to make a city smart, says Aurecon New Zealand and Australia advisory leader Matt Coetzee. A smart city must solve relevant problems and make the liveability of residents its central purpose. An aerial view of Songdo, South Korea. The city is frequently cited as a model smart city.

On a testé pour vous : courir le Tour de France (enfin presque)

Thu, 14 Jul 2016 07:12:00 +0200midilibre (fr)

C'est un rêve que nous vivons ! Faire partie du Tour de France ! Nous venons d'Australie. C'est un événement à travers le monde entier. À Brisbane, nous nous levons la nuit pour le regarder". Tout sourire, de l'excitation et du bonheur dans la voix, Sylvia Clonan et son mari Malcom sont sur leurs vélos, maillots rayés Discover France sur le dos.

Earthquake rattles WA Goldfields town

Thu, 14 Jul 2016 05:44:00 +02009news (en)

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake has struck southeast of Norseman in Western Australia 's Goldfields region. The quake at 6.40am WST on Thursday could have been felt by people up to 46km away, Geoscience Australia says. A magnitude 5.5 earthquake was recorded at Norseman on Friday. Send your photos videos and stories to 9NEWS.

Earthquake rattles Goldfields town

Thu, 14 Jul 2016 05:42:00 +0200watoday (en)

Become a WA Today member today. Create your account now! Join today and you can easily save your favourite articles, join in the conversation and comment, plus select which news your want direct to your inbox. A magnitude 3.7 earthquake has struck southeast of Norseman in Western Australia 's Goldfields region.

Earthquake rattles Goldfields town

Thu, 14 Jul 2016 05:36:00 +0200theage (en)

Become a The Age member today. Create your account now! Join today and you can easily save your favourite articles, join in the conversation and comment, plus select which news your want direct to your inbox. A magnitude 3.7 earthquake has struck southeast of Norseman in Western Australia 's Goldfields region.

One of the first things you learn as a young cricketer is to ...

Thu, 14 Jul 2016 05:14:00 +0200adhoc (en)

Dazu schreibt allure.com weiter: Salicylic acid is one of acne's biggest enemies You grab for a product with it the second you see a zit invading your face . Here's Exactly What Salicylic Acid Does to Your Skin. You slather it on a pimple at night and oftentimes in the morning your pimple is dried up and way less noticeable.

3.6 magnitude quake rattles Norseman

Thu, 14 Jul 2016 03:42:00 +0200dailytelegraph (en)

The 3.6 aftershock was recorded about 40km southeast of Norseman at 6.40am Thursday and was felt about 42km away from the epicentre. Another 3.8 magnitude earthquake was reported in Norseman early Tuesday morning. Last Friday’s magnitude 5.5 earthquake was the state’s strongest in nearly 30 years and was felt as far away as Perth and Espeance.

New tool to predict fire risks unveiled as Indonesia's dry season takes hold

Wed, 13 Jul 2016 08:34:00 +0200eco-business (en)

A map using satellite technology to warn of fire risks aims at helping Southeast Asian governments better deploy their resources to combat raging blazes, which cloak the region in haze every year, an expert on forest fires said on Tuesday. Slash-and-burn agriculture, much of it clearing land for....

Master writer makes an abstract change

Wed, 13 Jul 2016 07:06:00 +0200maitlandmercury (en)

His books are known all over the world, but there’s a lot more to crime novelist Barry Maitland than just his writing. Barry Maitland, by his own admission, could use a break. Internationally acknowledged as one of the world’s leading crime novelists, the Maitland writer has just sent off a....

New tool to predict fire risks unveiled as Indonesia's dry season takes hold

Wed, 13 Jul 2016 05:36:00 +0200trust (en)

Fire Risk Map calculates risk of fire catching and spreading using latest satellite data. By Beh Lih Yi. JAKARTA, July 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A map using satellite technology to warn of fire risks aims at helping Southeast Asian governments better deploy their resources to combat raging....

El cambio climático afecta el desplazamiento de las nubes

Wed, 13 Jul 2016 05:26:00 +0200carasycaretas (es)

El cambio climático está provocando un desplazamiento de las nubes a los polos, exponiendo la zona tropical y subtropical del planeta a la radiación solar y la desertificación. La alerta del estudio está publicada en la revista “Nature” y proviene de una investigación llevada a cabo por científicos....

New Tool to Predict Fire Risks Unveiled As Indonesia's Dry Season Takes Hold

Tue, 12 Jul 2016 17:28:00 +0200voanews (en)

JAKARTA— A map using satellite technology to warn of fire risks aims at helping Southeast Asian governments better deploy their resources to combat raging blazes, which cloak the region in haze every year, an expert on forest fires said on Tuesday. Slash-and-burn agriculture, much of it clearing....

New tool to predict fire risks unveiled as Indonesia's dry season takes hold

Tue, 12 Jul 2016 15:03:00 +0200reuters (en)

By Beh Lih Yi JAKARTA, July 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A map using satellite technology to warn of fire risks aims at helping Southeast Asian governments better deploy their resources to combat raging blazes, which cloak the region in haze every year, an expert on forest fires said on Tuesday.

New tool to predict fire risks unveiled as Indonesia's dry season takes hold

Tue, 12 Jul 2016 14:04:00 +0200trust (en)

By Beh Lih Yi. JAKARTA, July 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A map using satellite technology to warn of fire risks aims at helping Southeast Asian governments better deploy their resources to combat raging blazes, which cloak the region in haze every year, an expert on forest fires said on Tuesday.

Barack Obama is hosting a refugee summit, but Australia might not score an invite

Tue, 12 Jul 2016 07:52:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

As the end of his time in office draws near, US President Barack Obama is pulling rank and urging world leaders to come together in September for a summit in New York to address the global migrant crisis. Malcolm Turnbull will barely have time to lick his election wounds before he is confronted with....

Barack Obama is hosting a refugee summit, but Australia might not score an invite

Tue, 12 Jul 2016 07:39:00 +0200theage (en)

As the end of his time in office draws near, US President Barack Obama is pulling rank and urging world leaders to come together in September for a summit in New York to address the global migrant crisis. Malcolm Turnbull will barely have time to lick his election wounds before he is confronted with....

IAPMO Evaluation Service certifies Helix Steel use in below and above grade walls is in accordance with IBC, IRC, ACI 318 and ACI 332

Tue, 12 Jul 2016 06:11:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

ANN ARBOR, Mich. July 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- IAPMO ES has updated the Helix Steel 5-25 Evaluation Report (ER-279) to specifically address both above and below grade walls built in accordance with the IBC, IRC, ACI 318 and ACI 332. The ISO/IEC 17065:2012 compliant ER-279 provides engineers,....

IAPMO Evaluation Service certifies Helix Steel use in below and above grade walls is in accordance with IBC, IRC, ACI 318 and ACI 332

Tue, 12 Jul 2016 06:00:00 +02004-traders (en)

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- IAPMO ES has updated the Helix Steel 5-25 Evaluation Report (ER-279) to specifically address both above and below grade walls built in accordance with the IBC, IRC, ACI 318 and ACI 332. The ISO/IEC 17065:2012 compliant ER-279 provides engineers,....

IAPMO Evaluation Service certifies Helix Steel use in below and above grade walls is in accordance with IBC, IRC, ACI 318 and ACI 332

Tue, 12 Jul 2016 05:49:00 +0200marketwatch (en)

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- IAPMO ES has updated the Helix Steel 5-25 Evaluation Report (ER-279) to specifically address both above and below grade walls built in accordance with the IBC, IRC, ACI 318 and ACI 332. The ISO/IEC 17065:2012 compliant ER-279 provides engineers,....

China Clobbered by Deadly Nepartak

Mon, 11 Jul 2016 13:52:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. At least 6 dead, 8 missing in China in Nepartak's wake. Nepartak came ashore Friday morning local time in Taiwan with winds around 150 mph. After leaving three people dead and more than 100 injured in Taiwan, Typhoon Nepartak spun across the Taiwan Strait into China, leaving at least six dead and eight others missing.

Taiwan Clobbered by Deadly Nepartak

Sun, 10 Jul 2016 16:01:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. At least 2 dead, 17 missing in China in Nepartak's wake. Nepartak came ashore Friday morning local time in Taiwan with winds around 150 mph. After leaving three people dead and more than 100 injured in Taiwan, Typhoon Nepartak spun across the Taiwan Strait into China, leaving at least two dead and 17 others missing.

Nearly half a million people evacuated as tropical storm hits China

Sun, 10 Jul 2016 05:39:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

Typhoon Nepartak hit the city of Shishi in Fujian province at 1:45 p.m. local time (0545 UTC) in the municipality of Quanzhou, with winds of up to 90 kilometers per hour (55 mph). More than 422,000 people had to be evacuated, according to China's official Xinhua news agency. It was, however, downgraded to a tropical storm.

American Express : Team Rubicon Global Announces American Express and the Bob Woodruff Foundation as Founding Sponsors

Sat, 09 Jul 2016 21:39:00 +02004-traders (en)

PRWeb ) - Team Rubicon Global (TRG) is excited to announce the receipt of generous grants from American Express and the Bob Woodruff Foundation to advance its mission to provide veterans around the world with opportunities to serve others in the wake of disasters.

Switzerland’s intelligence service receives more ...

Sat, 09 Jul 2016 19:24:00 +0200adhoc (en)

Mehr dazu von voanews.com: Parts of China's coastline were hit by tropical storm force rain, wind and waves Saturday as what had been Typhoon Nepartak came ashore in Fujian province Hundreds of thousands of people had been evacuated as a precaution ahead of the storm, which hit the coastal city of....

Taiwan Clobbered by Deadly Nepartak

Sat, 09 Jul 2016 16:20:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Nepartak came ashore Friday morning local time with winds around 150 mph. Storm trackers in southeastern Taiwan reported damage before the typhoon made landfall. Heavy rainfall and flooding threatens Eastern China. After leaving three people dead and more than 100 injured in....

Expert predicts more aftershocks from biggest earthquake in WA in almost 30 years

Sat, 09 Jul 2016 05:12:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Residents in WA brace for aftershocks after the state is hit with its biggest earthquake in almost 30 years - and experts predict it is far from over Experts have predicted more aftershocks will be felt from the earthquake 5.5 magnitude quake struck the Goldfields town of Norseman on Friday Tremors....

Expert predicts more aftershocks from WA earthquake

Sat, 09 Jul 2016 05:02:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Residents in Western Australia brace for aftershocks as experts warn 5.5-magnitude earthquake is far from over Experts have predicted more aftershocks will be felt from the earthquake 5.5 magnitude quake struck the Goldfields town of Norseman on Friday Tremors were felt more than 200km away in the....

WA braces for aftershocks after earthquake

Sat, 09 Jul 2016 03:37:00 +0200abc-au (en)

More than 20 aftershocks have been recorded with more expected today after a 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck Western Australia 's south east. Geoscience Australia said the tremor occurred at a depth of 16 kilometres at 5.40pm on Friday south east of Norseman, 720 kilometres east of Perth.

‘It was pretty heavy’: Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes southern Western Australia

Sat, 09 Jul 2016 01:56:00 +0200dailymail (en)

'It was pretty heavy': Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes southern Western Australia The 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Goldfields town of Norseman Tremors were felt more than 200km away in the coastal town of Esperance Geoscience Australia said no damage was reported and no tsunami threat;....

Earthquakes in Western Australia

Sat, 09 Jul 2016 01:23:00 +0200fijitimes (en)

Update: 11:05AM A 5.5 magnitude earthquake occurred in Western Australia early this morning while another was recorded last night. The 5.5 magnitude earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres at 4:48am today. It was located 1330km southeast from Hobart, 1813km south-southwest from Melbourne and....

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes south WA

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 22:16:00 +02009news (en)

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck in southern Western Australia . The quake, recorded at 5.40pm (WST) on Friday, struck 16km underground near Norseman in the state's Goldfields region, according to Geoscience Australia. No damage was reported and there was no threat of a tsunami, Geoscience said.

Earthquake shakes southern WA

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 14:28:00 +0200dailytelegraph (en)

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck in southern Western Australia near Norseman. July 8th 2016; 3 minutes ago; /video/video.news.com.

5.5-magnitude earthquake strikes south WA

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 14:13:00 +02009news (en)

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck in southern Western Australia . The quake, recorded at 5.40pm (WST) on Friday, struck 16km underground near Norseman, in the state's Goldfields region, according to Geoscience Australia. No damage was reported and there was no threat of a tsunami, according to Geoscience.

Quake shakes Norseman and Esperance in WA's south

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 13:52:00 +0200abc-au (en)

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake has struck about 16 kilometres underground in Western Australia 's south. According to GeoScience Australia the tremor occurred at 5.40pm in the Norseman area, 720 kilometres east of Perth. The epicentre was beneath an uninhabited area, in the Dundas Nature Reserve.

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Western Australia's Goldfields region

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 12:43:00 +02009news (en)

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake hit Norseman in WA's Goldfields region. (9NEWS) A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has rattled Norseman in the Goldfields region of Western Australia . The quake occurred at around 5.40pm today, with tremors felt in Perth. Many took to social media to express their surprise.

Irak: limogeage du chef de la sécurité pour Bagdad

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 11:42:00 +0200lepopulaire (fr)

Depuis que Garry Meredith, surfeur et vétéran du secourisme en mer, s'est précipité au chevet d'un bodyboardeur mutilé par un grand requin blanc en Australie, il n'a pas pu remonter sur sa planche.C'était il y a un an: Matt Lee s'est vidé de son sang après avoir été mordu aux deux...

Super Typhoon Nepartak slams Taiwan

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 11:40:00 +0200wxii12 (en)

So far, two deaths and about 66 injuries have been reported by the Taiwan Central Emergency Operations Center as the typhoon packed winds of up to 240 kph (150 mph). The storm hammered the eastern coast of Taiwan with torrential rain and wind for several hours prior to arrival, with photos on social media showing cars destroyed by the onslaught.

Irak: limogeage du chef de la sécurité pour Bagdad

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 11:37:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

Depuis que Garry Meredith, surfeur et vétéran du secourisme en mer, s'est précipité au chevet d'un bodyboardeur mutilé par un grand requin blanc en Australie, il n'a pas pu remonter sur sa planche.C'était il y a un an: Matt Lee s'est vidé de son sang après avoir été mordu aux deux...

Super Typhoon Nepartak slams Taiwan

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 11:28:00 +0200kcci (en)

So far, two deaths and about 66 injuries have been reported by the Taiwan Central Emergency Operations Center as the typhoon packed winds of up to 240 kph (150 mph). The storm hammered the eastern coast of Taiwan with torrential rain and wind for several hours prior to arrival, with photos on social media showing cars destroyed by the onslaught.

Super Typhoon Nepartak slams Taiwan

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 11:27:00 +0200wcvb (en)

So far, two deaths and about 66 injuries have been reported by the Taiwan Central Emergency Operations Center as the typhoon packed winds of up to 240 kph (150 mph). The storm hammered the eastern coast of Taiwan with torrential rain and wind for several hours prior to arrival, with photos on social media showing cars destroyed by the onslaught.

Super Typhoon Nepartak slams Taiwan

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 11:20:00 +0200krcrtv (en)

So far, two deaths and about 66 injuries have been reported by the Taiwan Central Emergency Operations Center as the typhoon packed winds of up to 240 kph (150 mph). The storm hammered the eastern coast of Taiwan with torrential rain and wind for several hours prior to arrival, with photos on social media showing cars destroyed by the onslaught.

Super Typhoon Nepartak slams Taiwan

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 11:16:00 +0200wlwt (en)

So far, two deaths and about 66 injuries have been reported by the Taiwan Central Emergency Operations Center as the typhoon packed winds of up to 240 kph (150 mph). The storm hammered the eastern coast of Taiwan with torrential rain and wind for several hours prior to arrival, with photos on social media showing cars destroyed by the onslaught.

Super Typhoon Nepartak slams Taiwan

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 11:10:00 +0200Koat (en)

So far, two deaths and about 66 injuries have been reported by the Taiwan Central Emergency Operations Center as the typhoon packed winds of up to 240 kph (150 mph). The storm hammered the eastern coast of Taiwan with torrential rain and wind for several hours prior to arrival, with photos on social media showing cars destroyed by the onslaught.

Super Typhoon Nepartak slams Taiwan

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 11:01:00 +0200wesh (en)

So far, two deaths and about 66 injuries have been reported by the Taiwan Central Emergency Operations Center as the typhoon packed winds of up to 240 kph (150 mph). The storm hammered the eastern coast of Taiwan with torrential rain and wind for several hours prior to arrival, with photos on social media showing cars destroyed by the onslaught.

Super typhoon makes landfall in Taiwan

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 07:55:00 +0200mid-day (en)

Taipei: Super typhoon Nepartak made landfall in Taiwan on Friday, about 15 km south of the eastern city of Taitung, tearing roofs off buildings, flipping cars and dumping rain across the island. So far, one death and about 66 injuries was reported by the Taiwan Central Emergency Operations Center as....

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