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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2014/04/12/lifestyle/tokyo-underground/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20japantimes%20%28The%20Japan%20Times:%20All%20Stories%29 With demand for commercial and residential space increasing on the surface of Tokyo, developers are exploring new ways to utilize space underground. Sat, 12 Apr 2014 11:59:00 +0200 japantimes en japantimes-c3a3323f93346c9c5b7752d29d4361b6 Conflict ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters 34.974331 138.389099 34.765289 136.133102 48.8521 2.34899 35.6831 139.809 20140412115900 http://www.dailynews.com/opinion/20140411/zen-report-are-you-my-blood-type The right blood type can save your life and - in some East Asian countries - it can get you a job, help you find the love of your life and explain why you are the way you are. Many people in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and mainland China believe that blood, like zodiac signs, comes with predictable personality traits. Sat, 12 Apr 2014 01:53:00 +0200 dailynews en dailynews-ed7e506363b566f720c52c648b7c5e58 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 35.2086 110.727 37.5424 126.935 20140412015300 http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2014/04/284679.html AOMORI, Japan - Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd. said Friday that it plans to complete a plant to produce plutonium-uranium m... Fri, 11 Apr 2014 13:39:00 +0200 kyodonews en kyodonews-bc07112d470ee5ef689ae6122b8fa114 NaturalDisasters 40.91444 141.379593 40.824589 140.755203 20140411133900 http://www.nst.com.my/nation/general/japan-relieves-search-team-1.558913 AID COMMITMENT: Aircraft to help SAR mission for as long as it takes, says Tokyo's new envoy Thu, 10 Apr 2014 02:30:00 +0200 nst en nst-47f94540c103146015abee600586da51 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20140410023000 http://rt.com/news/fukushima-radioactive-water-sea-455/ TEPCO launched a contaminated water management system at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, which will pump groundwater into tanks before it passes through the premises of the plant. After checking the water’s quality it will be dumped into the ocean. Wed, 09 Apr 2014 21:14:00 +0200 rt en rt-0ab7429b0f438a79d297f7c3866b9a07 ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20140409211400 http://www.zawya.com/story/New_Frontiers_Award_2014_shortlist_announced-ZAWYA20140409085217/ Arabian Travel Market (ATM) has revealed the 2014 shortlist for its annual New Frontiers Awards, with three deserving nations nominated for this year's award, which will be announced at a special roundtable Wed, 09 Apr 2014 11:18:00 +0200 zawya-palestine en zawya-palestine-9eaa70530e4793f0226e36021b1c9780 NaturalDisasters Consumers 7.877132 98.38456 35.6831 139.809 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 33.718151 73.060547 10.49386 119.893402 21.523561 -87.047712 35.2086 110.727 19.0318 72.8487 -33.475 -70.6475 20140409111800 http://en.ria.ru/world/20140409/189120696/Fukushima-Operator-Begins-Pumping-out-Radioactive-Groundwater.html Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) has begun pumping out groundwater from the Fukushima nuclear plant to prevent further radiocative leaks, media reported Wednesday. Wed, 09 Apr 2014 09:52:00 +0200 rian-en en rian-en-2a5eab92a3c0050b2858a67f57f511ee NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 35.6831 139.809 55.7388 37.6665 20140409095200 http://www.omaha.com/article/20140409/NEWS08/140408507 Midlanders know what it’s like to look at darkening skies or rising rivers and worry whether disaster is about to arrive at their doorsteps in the form of a tornado or flood. Wed, 09 Apr 2014 08:06:00 +0200 omaha en omaha-c19621ae62ac6866229c740076b5e4e9 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 32.355 -89.659561 38.9051 -77.0162 18.54299 -72.343102 35.6831 139.809 41.2521 -95.9786 -6.18287 106.829 14.6449445866494 -90.4946642899254 35.2086 110.727 20140409080600 http://focustaiwan.tw/news/aedu/201404090008.aspx Taipei, April 9 (CNA) A week-long photo exhibition showcasing reconstruction efforts in northeastern Japan in the wake of a devastating earthquake and tsunami in March 2011 will kick off in Taipei later this week. The exhibition is aimed at briefing people in Taiwan on the current situation in.... Wed, 09 Apr 2014 07:49:00 +0200 focustaiwan en focustaiwan-a19d4fb6f49370b0b5d5c8f6d93beb1c NaturalDisasters 39.5964865984024 141.362315765054 25.035089 121.506699 38.4495605474089 140.926869423701 20140409074900 http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-6-242990-Special-persons-get-more-care-in-Pakistan-as-compared-to-developed-states Islamabad In Pakistan, special persons get special care as compared to developed countries of the world. The cause of special treatment or happines Tue, 08 Apr 2014 04:45:00 +0200 thenews-pk en thenews-pk-d7961bc6e25a12645003d74cb3040f74 NaturalDisasters 35.9998201571368 139.344581754126 33.718151 73.060547 20140408044500 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2014/04/07/chile-earthquake/7411915/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20UsatodaycomWorld-TopStories%20%28USATODAY%20-%20World%20Top%20Stories%29 SANTIAGO, Chile – The earth hasn't stopped shaking in northern Chile since a massive quake erupted off the coast of this Pacific nation. Seismologists say Chile is being hit by 10 to 15 aftershocks every hour in the days since the country was rattled by an 8.2 magnitude earthquake April 1. Mon, 07 Apr 2014 21:18:00 +0200 usaToday en usaToday-fb66ccca9157b442d1a9e909443714f8 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 -20.220751 -70.148514 20140407211800 http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2014/04/283541.html TOKYO - The following is the latest available news video. Tsunami-hit Sanriku Railway line resumes fu... Mon, 07 Apr 2014 05:36:00 +0200 kyodonews en kyodonews-8cb4eb5fe23c7e4e4d9b6a659af2d60f NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20140407053600 http://gulfnews.com/news/world/other-world/dalai-lama-to-meet-japan-quake-survivors-1.1315494?utm_content=1.1315494&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=Feeds&utm_campaign=Dalai_Lama_to_meet_Japan_quake_survivors&localLinksEnabled=false&utm_term=News_RSS_feed Tsunami triggered by an earthquake three years ago had left thousands dead and missing Sun, 06 Apr 2014 11:31:00 +0200 gulfnews en gulfnews-3a7930113babb701e4442dd5dfee778c NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 31.808161 130.299606 28.5687 77.2168 20140406113100 http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Dalai-Lama-to-meet-Japan-quake-survivors/articleshow/33323416.cms Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Sunday began his 12-day visit to Japan, where he will offer prayers and provide solace to the survivors of the devastating earthquake March 11, 2011, an official said. Sun, 06 Apr 2014 08:08:00 +0200 timesofindia en timesofindia-538d803fa005b286d2a399899f79e4e6 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 31.808161 130.299606 28.5687 77.2168 20140406080800 http://www.post-gazette.com/news/nation/2014/04/06/Lawmakers-Southern-California-quake-alert-system/stories/201404060163 WASHINGTON -- A group of lawmakers is hoping the recent string of Southern California temblors will jolt Congress into funding an earthquake warning system. Sun, 06 Apr 2014 06:28:00 +0200 post-gazette en post-gazette-b19b3cd276f358c1a3923b74d338ef87 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 34.0222 -118.244 64.681137 -165.679794 33.9274 -117.950599 37.7483 -122.413 20140406062800 http://article.wn.com/view/2014/04/06/Steelton_mayor_blames_water_violations_55K_fine_on_plants_ex/ Authorities at Japan's crippled Fukushima power plant say they may have no choice but to eventually dump the radioactive water into Pacific Ocean. Fukushima operator Tepco is struggling to get rid of hundreds of thousands of tonnes of contaminated water that crippled the cleanup process. Sun, 06 Apr 2014 05:54:00 +0200 palestinewater en palestinewater-3794068f39adafe023d927232babb371 NaturalDisasters 42.464619 140.862 20140406055400 http://www.startribune.com/nation/254054751.html WASHINGTON Owners of at least two dozen nuclear reactors across the United States, including the operator of Indian Point 2, in Buchanan, N.Y., have told the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that they cannot show that their reactors would withstand the most severe earthquake that revised estimates say they might face, according to industry experts. Sun, 06 Apr 2014 01:55:00 +0200 startribune en startribune-475876607e20dadb5885dff07f5e52f9 NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 35.6831 139.809 40.6222 -73.9878 20140406015500 http://www.todayonline.com/singapore/spore-offers-changi-facility-asean-disaster-response-centre HONOLULU - The Republic has offered its Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) partners the use of its command and control centre in Changi to help coordinate responses to natural disasters, given the number of catastrophic events in the region over... Fri, 04 Apr 2014 23:20:00 +0200 todayonline en todayonline-a2ed80408bb494dd09ad35a6c0a2c309 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.6831 139.809 1.36100915482186 103.810788264244 20140404232000 http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/60-magnitude-earthquake-jolts-solomon-islands-usgs.aspx?pageID=238&nid=64561&NewsCatID=359 A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the Solomon Islands on Friday, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of damage Fri, 04 Apr 2014 17:17:00 +0200 hurriyetdailynews en hurriyetdailynews-502e989ff1ddc7cf104d5b8166e536a2 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 -33.8916 151.242 -9.62239171888818 160.15841165124 20140404171700 http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/week-pictures-march-29-april-4 It was a week of election rallies and campaigning, as countries from Afghanistan to Turkey and India prepared for upcoming elections. In Afghanistan, security concerns continue to threaten hopes that the election will bring about a peaceful democratic transfer of power. Fri, 04 Apr 2014 17:14:00 +0200 msnbc en msnbc-21b729080c473ca024ec44c941bc7b42 NaturalDisasters 34.5309 69.136757 38.9051 -77.0162 39.9293 32.8533 35.6831 139.809 -12.0824 -77.0454 28.5687 77.2168 -33.475 -70.6475 20140404171400 http://www.nst.com.my/latest/6-0-magnitude-earthquake-jolts-solomon-islands-1.549759?cache=03d163d03edding-pred-1.1176%2F%3Fpfpentwage63dp%3A%2Fhe3d03dn63frea-rti3d19.3d163d03edding-pred-1.1176%2F%3Fpfpentwage63dp%3A%2Fhe3d03dn63frea-rti3d19.111w5ii%2Fed-1.1176%2F%2F2.2525%2F2.2525%2F1.331200%3Fcache%3D03d163d03edding-pred-1.1176%2F%3Fpfpentwage63dp%3A%2Fhe3d03dn63frea-rti3d19.111w5ii%2Fed-1.1176%2F%3Fparentpage%3D2.%2F7.2772%2F7.2772%2F7.2772%2F7.2772%2F7.27722%2F7.2772%2F7.2772%2F7.2772%2F7.2772%2F7.%3Fcache%3D03d163d03ntpage%3D2.%2F7.2772%2F7.2772%2F7.2772%2F7.2772%2F7.27722%2F7.2772%2F7.2772%2F7.2772%2F7.2772%2F7.%3Fcache%3D03d163d03edd1ng-pred-1.1176%2F%2F1.331200%2F7.180714%2F7.184884%3Fkey%3Dkuala+lumpur%3Fpage%3D0%3Fpage%3D0%2F7.490557%2F7.490557%2F7.490557 SYDNEY: A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the Solomon Islands on Friday, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of damage. Fri, 04 Apr 2014 15:34:00 +0200 nst en nst-83cf1cf9e4a56030604d8e4ad10c3662 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 -33.8916 151.242 -9.62239171888818 160.15841165124 20140404153400 http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2014/04/04/earthquake-jolts-solomon-islands The Solomon Islands has been hit by a 6.0-magnitude quake, centred 30km west of the city of Kirakira. Fri, 04 Apr 2014 15:27:00 +0200 sbs en sbs-a223b8d44c45a4e492202399219bf7be NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 -9.62239171888818 160.15841165124 20140404152700 http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/125177-6-0-magnitude-earthquake-jolts-solomon-islands A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the Solomon Islands on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The tremor, at a depth of 63 kilometers (39 miles), hit at 10.40 pm (1140 GMT), some 30 kilometers west of the city of Kirakira. The U.S. Fri, 04 Apr 2014 14:53:00 +0200 naharnet-en en naharnet-en-b606f321281ed44d8916e61efcfd722a NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 -9.62239171888818 160.15841165124 20140404145300 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2596811/Natural-disasters-trigger-broken-heart-Extreme-stress-caused-earthquakes-hurricanes-weaken-heart-muscle.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Arkansas researchers have discovered the stress of hurricanes and earthquakes can trigger a condition known as takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Fri, 04 Apr 2014 14:30:00 +0200 mailonsunday en mailonsunday-8555788a300cb7efd0bb96bf596b5903 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 43.65184 -72.311792 37.08873 -94.51899 20140404143000 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2596811/Natural-disasters-trigger-broken-heart-Extreme-stress-caused-earthquakes-hurricanes-weaken-heart-muscle.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Arkansas researchers have discovered the stress of hurricanes and earthquakes can trigger a condition known as takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Fri, 04 Apr 2014 14:20:00 +0200 dailymail en dailymail-8555788a300cb7efd0bb96bf596b5903 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 43.65184 -72.311792 37.08873 -94.51899 20140404142000 http://article.wn.com/view/2014/04/04/Fitch_Releases_Report_on_Palestine_Independent_School_Distri/ Welcome to the Channel: http://youtu.be/Wo3prvrLInE Our Website: http://www.suspicious0bservers.org Blog: http://www.suspicious0bserverscollective.org Major Warnings/Alerts: https://twitter.com/TheRealS0s STARWATER Article: http://wavechronicle.com/wave/?p=1151 S0 Notes on Solar Shutdown: http://www. Fri, 04 Apr 2014 13:20:00 +0200 palestinewater en palestinewater-4d796cc9620081392bae9c802a8f8712 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 51.875481 -109.614403 49.0833333 25.9483333 31.837038 35.440538 49.914242 -104.350197 49.094151 -123.058701 20140404132000 http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/04/04/national/more-foreign-workers-to-be-allowed-to-work-in-construction-industry/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20japantimes%20%28The%20Japan%20Times:%20All%20Stories%29 The government decided Friday to allow more foreign workers to come here and work in the construction industry, given growing manpower demands for reconstruction of ... Fri, 04 Apr 2014 05:30:00 +0200 japantimes en japantimes-3a08ff3da25858ff429158fc9bb1ef55 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20140404053000 http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-1-242223-Japa%adn-Tsunami TOKYO: Small tsunami waves hit northern Japan on Thursday following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake thousands of kilometres away across the Pacifi Fri, 04 Apr 2014 03:56:00 +0200 thenews-pk en thenews-pk-0a89c6d6a9781094209a76975dbb401d NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 -33.475 -70.6475 20140404035600 http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=264658 PEOPLE should treat all tsunami alerts seriously, says Fiji Mineral Resources Department seismologist Laisenia Rawace. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 22:45:00 +0200 fijitimes en fijitimes-868e3f38188632c135d5979b6b2210ab NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.6831 139.809 -18.1426 178.431 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403224500 http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2014/04/mil-140403-afps01.htm Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and defense ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations crisscrossed the city yesterday in a motorcade of vans, buses and police cars, adding potential partners or capabilities that might expand humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts in the Asia-Pacific region at every stop. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 21:10:00 +0200 globalsecurity en globalsecurity-3556562c8b88f011b24abf4e0a33bbfc NaturalDisasters UNbodies ManMadeDisasters 37.4975 -87.945278 38.752778 -84.709444 35.6831 139.809 47.906479 -117.804703 27.1915 -82.490763 61.2025 -149.898 43.855833 -116.316389 20140403211000 http://www.wired.com/2014/04/chile-tsunami-animation/ [HTML1] This time-lapse animation simulates how waves caused by the magnitude 8.2 earthquake in Chile on April 1 spread across the Pacific Ocean over 30 hours. The animation really highlights the reach of a dangerous tsunami. Though this earthquake wasn’t large enough to send destructive waves.... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 20:22:00 +0200 wired en wired-a9d6a888edc13ed1b8fdbfeec4136d64 NaturalDisasters 41.752318 -124.203005 40.066248 -79.910783 19.6002375848274 -155.519725680109 35.6831 139.809 30.02 -84.979167 61.2025 -149.898 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403202200 http://www.startribune.com/nation/253775951.html LOS ANGELES — Two dozen U.S. lawmakers from California, Washington and Oregon are calling for funding of an earthquake warning system designed to give residents a few seconds of notice of imminent shaking after a quake occurs. An alert system exists in Japan, Mexico and several other quake-prone countries. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 19:52:00 +0200 startribune en startribune-be1048a97052dd2ca8b122bd8f203746 NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 35.6831 139.809 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 34.0222 -118.244 20140403195200 http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2023291952_apxhanfordwaste.html?syndication=rss Nearly 2,000 capsules containing radioactive waste at Hanford should be moved because of earthquake danger. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 19:05:00 +0200 seattletimes en seattletimes-80270e1520a8c5b3bf3780b07f8a298f NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 41.48045 140.252502 20140403190500 http://www.cbsnews.com/news/chile-earthquake-do-bigger-tremors-loom/ By Megan Gannon Livescience.com April 3, 2014, 11:24 AM Chile earthquake: Do bigger tremors loom? Scientists had been waiting for this one. The 8.2-magnitude earthquake that rumbled off the northern coast of Chile on Tuesday (April 1) was located along the Pacific Ring of Fire, where plate.... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 18:00:00 +0200 CBSnews en CBSnews-583498067909ce6c65468eacd1b098fc NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 -12.0824 -77.0454 -20.220751 -70.148514 -18.487379 -70.322159 20140403180000 http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/04/03/national/tohoku-residents-rattled-by-latest-evacuation/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20japantimes%20%28The%20Japan%20Times:%20All%20Stories%29 Residents of coastal areas in the Tohoku region sought refuge in nearby facilities early Thursday after an earthquake off Chile's northern coast on Tuesday night ... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 17:52:00 +0200 japantimes en japantimes-96a7fea85d68d176355f90f1e4da2021 NaturalDisasters 33.19009 132.401001 39.270639 141.888024 40.824589 140.755203 38.860939 141.668396 38.6754 141.454605 40.523918 141.5233 39.390598 141.869293 -33.475 -70.6475 38.226311 139.475601 20140403175200 http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2014/04/01/223155/high-waves-blackouts-highway-damage.html Blackouts, telephone outages and highway damage were reported in northern Chile, and tsunami warnings remained in effect after a massive earthquake struck Tuesday evening off that nation's Pacific coast. The U.S. Geological Survey upgraded the earthquake to magnitude 8.2 shortly after it struck at 8:46 p. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 16:15:00 +0200 mcclatchydc en mcclatchydc-9a99f21d738b9a16cbb6b8a631116682 NaturalDisasters -36.54866 -72.932381 30.02 -84.979167 -20.220751 -70.148514 -36.745251 -73.128273 -39.824288 -73.213339 8.433512 124.9963 -18.487379 -70.322159 33.803333 -103.34 19.6002375848274 -155.519725680109 35.6831 139.809 47.955261 -104.551697 -19.158211 -70.177193 -19.60627 -70.202766 20140403161500 http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/04/03/national/minor-tsunami-hit-japan-after-chile-quake/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20japantimes%20%28The%20Japan%20Times:%20All%20Stories%29 Small tsunami hit northern Japan early Thursday after a powerful magnitude-8.2 earthquake struck thousands of kilometers away across the Pacific Ocean in Chile, officials said. The ... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 14:50:00 +0200 japantimes en japantimes-11270a415bdcfbca52de926cbfac4e2a NaturalDisasters 31.808161 130.299606 39.082142 141.720795 39.270639 141.888024 39.640091 141.962006 41.48045 140.252502 40.824589 140.755203 41.934921 143.240204 41.327881 141.220596 38.860939 141.668396 36.492458 140.612503 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403145000 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/220781353/scat/2411cd3571b4f088 A tsunami of up to 40 cm was observed early Thursday at a port of Iwate prefecture, which lies on the Pacific coast of northeastern Japan, after a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake in Chile, local ... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 14:18:00 +0200 irishsun en irishsun-cc8db94a15286bd0bb44c7f24c915791 NaturalDisasters 43.3800249041808 142.568966597916 39.5964865984024 141.362315765054 36.492458 140.612503 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403141800 http://gulfnews.com/news/world/other-world/minor-tsunami-hits-japan-after-chile-quake-1.1313656?utm_content=1.1313656&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=Feeds&utm_campaign=Minor_tsunami_hits_Japan_after_Chile_quake&localLinksEnabled=false&utm_term=Most_viewed_RSS_ Tokyo: Small tsunami waves hit northern Japan early Thursday following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake thousands of kilometres away across the Pacific Ocean in Chile after officials issued an evacuation advisory for certain areas. The Japan Meteorological Agency said waves of 40 centimetres.... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 13:53:00 +0200 gulfnews en gulfnews-1323eb2871ec204af49228554f25e1f9 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters -2.541279 140.71373 38.427441 141.294693 43.369209 143.794495 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 39.471149 141.154694 38.860939 141.668396 36.492458 140.612503 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403135300 http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/asia/story/small-tsunami-waves-hit-japan-after-chile-quake-20140403 April 03, 2014 5:29 PM TOKYO (AFP) - Small tsunami waves hit northern Japan early on Thursday following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake thousands of kilometres away across the Pacific Ocean in Chile after officials issued an evacuation advisory for certain areas. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 12:22:00 +0200 straitstimesSG en straitstimesSG-69c0ea4e7e9922462de0a1b01fd9d0ee NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 39.5964865984024 141.362315765054 36.492458 140.612503 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403122200 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/220770693/scat/b8de8e630faf3631 Thousands of Chileans returned to their homes Wednesday after spending the night on hills following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake that killed six people and sparked tsunami alerts as far as ... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 12:16:00 +0200 irishsun en irishsun-c29f9a23ce7d37818c2ba120550eea8e NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20140403121600 http://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking_news_detail.asp?id=48505 Waves that had swollen to 40-centimeters rolled onto northern Japan early today following an 8.2-magnitude earthquake thousands of kilometers away acr... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 11:48:00 +0200 thestandard-hk en thestandard-hk-7a327f1f34b013015129b73b391dc77c NaturalDisasters 43.369209 143.794495 38.860939 141.668396 39.5964865984024 141.362315765054 36.492458 140.612503 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403114800 http://www.trust.org/item/20140403072029-elovr/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. More than 15,000 young people to build homes and communities; 100,000 to raise awareness of substandard housing issues through social networks Bangkok, 3rd April 2014 Celebrities from across Asia have.... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 10:44:00 +0200 trust en trust-d271fbafb78e0ccfffceaea8a81bc5b9 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 23.7099 90.4071 11.5647 104.913 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 3.15021 101.708 35.6831 139.809 -6.18287 106.829 37.5424 126.935 28.5687 77.2168 35.2086 110.727 27.712 85.313 13.7703017743177 100.626440699347 20140403104400 http://www.stabroeknews.com/2014/news/world/04/02/huge-earthquake-chiles-north-coast-triggers-tsunami-five-dead/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20stabroeknewsguyana%20%28Stabroek%20News%29 SANTIAGO, (Reuters) – A major earthquake of magnitude 8.2 struck off the coast of northern Chile yesterday, causing five deaths and triggering a tsunami that pounded the shore with... View full article at stabroeknews.com Thu, 03 Apr 2014 09:43:00 +0200 stabroeknews en stabroeknews-45093d7bbf245a638fe8c459abcff55d NaturalDisasters 40.433333 -80.275 19.6002375848274 -155.519725680109 35.6831 139.809 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 -20.220751 -70.148514 -18.01757 -70.250969 -23.6413 -70.3994 -18.487379 -70.322159 -17.193951 -70.931183 -16.3975 -71.5227 -21.032089 -68.750938 20140403094300 http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/fukushima-meltdown-unlikely-to-cause-many-cancers-u-n-scientists Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster is unlikely to lead to a rise in the number of people developing cancer like after Chernobyl in 1986, even though the most exposed children may face an increased risk, U.N. scientists said on Wednesday. In a major study, the United Nations Scientific Committee on.... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 09:23:00 +0200 japantoday en japantoday-f74c3bdf6f0ec17cff6185d8db089704 NaturalDisasters UNbodies ManMadeDisasters 53.8999 27.5756 35.6831 139.809 50.4482 30.5021 55.7388 37.6665 20140403092300 http://www.ibtimes.com/powerful-78-magnitude-aftershock-recorded-northern-chile-michelle-bachelet-evacuated-1566754 A strong 7.8-magnitude quake struck off the coast of Northern Chile late Wednesday, more than a day after a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake hit the region, killing at least six people and triggering a tsunami alert along the country's coast and as far north as Hawaii, but there were no immediate.... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 09:15:00 +0200 ibtimes-mx en ibtimes-mx-64ac7f4fafc4b3486ea4e6e7e46ff7c6 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 -12.0824 -77.0454 19.0 30.0 -20.220751 -70.148514 -34.212502 -70.929703 -18.487379 -70.322159 20140403091500 http://www.ibtimes.com/powerful-78-magnitude-aftershock-recorded-northern-chile-michelle-bachelet-evacuated-1566754 The quake, reportedly the largest of a series of aftershocks, was located 12 miles south of the port of Iquique at a depth of 12.4 miles, the USGS reportedly said. The aftershock prompted tsunami alerts and evacuations along Chile's coast and in neighboring Peru, but warnings were later cancelled by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 07:56:00 +0200 ibtimes en ibtimes-64ac7f4fafc4b3486ea4e6e7e46ff7c6 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 -12.0824 -77.0454 19.0 30.0 -20.220751 -70.148514 -34.212502 -70.929703 -18.487379 -70.322159 20140403075600 http://voiceofrussia.com/news/2014_04_03/Tsunami-reaches-Kuril-islands-7823/ A 40-cm wave from the powerful Chile earthquake had reached the northern Kuril island of Paramushir, the head of the Sakhalin tsunami monitoring centre, Tatyana Ivelskaya, reported. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 07:42:00 +0200 ruvr-en en ruvr-en-85bb497287118d180c677bc82ace482a NaturalDisasters 33.502022 134.262207 45.0679349162116 147.876462455708 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403074200 http://reliefweb.int/report/chile/pahowho-contact-chilean-and-peruvian-officials-assess-health-needs-following-major Source: World Health Organization, Pan American Health Organization Country: Chile, Peru Santiago, Chile, 2 April 2014 (PAHO/WHO) - Following an 8.2-magnitute earthquake that struck last night near the northern coast of Chile and southern Peru, the Pan American Health Organization/World Health.... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 07:31:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-e833dafabfe3016eebc95ffeb812ef08 NaturalDisasters UNbodies WasteTreatment ECnews PublicHealth FoodSafety EU-LatinAmerica PolicyEnvironment PolicyFoodSafety PolicyPublicHealth 35.6831 139.809 -19.922211 -69.505852 -3.409658 -78.571373 -20.220751 -70.148514 -28.463989 -71.221321 -23.105431 -70.45079 45.3742 -75.6507 -18.01757 -70.250969 20140403073100 http://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2014-04/29882250-celebrities-join-habitat-for-humanity-youth-build-2014-to-support-asia-s-youth-tackle-poverty-housing-011.htm More than 15,000 young people to build homes and communities; 100,000 to raise awareness of substandard housing issues through social networksBangkok, Apr 3, 2014 - (ACN Newswire) - Celebrities fro... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 07:29:00 +0200 finanznachrichten-en en finanznachrichten-en-2d20c60dfa2ff53a88977c8098174221 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 23.7099 90.4071 11.5647 104.913 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 3.15021 101.708 35.6831 139.809 -6.18287 106.829 37.5424 126.935 28.5687 77.2168 35.2086 110.727 27.712 85.313 13.7703017743177 100.626440699347 20140403072900 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/news/asia/278359/jakarta-warns-of-tsunami-from-chile-quake JAKARTA: Indonesia warned yesterday that it could be hit by a small tsunami generated by an 8.2-magnitude earthquake that struck off Chile’s Pacific coast, and told residents to stay away from beaches. Tsunami waves up to half a metre high “will possibly affect several areas in Indonesia” from early.... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 06:39:00 +0200 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-4f6db598f41fce3d4162d129a6014547 NaturalDisasters UNbodies Whaling 14.6096 121.006 35.6831 139.809 -6.18287 106.829 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403063900 http://www.weather.com/safety/earthquake/earthquake-strikes-near-iquique-chile-20140401 Fresh off the heels of a magnitude-8.2 earthquake off the coast of northern Chile Tuesday night, a powerful aftershock struck the country at 9:58 p.m. EDT Wednesday. A magnitude-7.8 tremor was reported about 25 miles southwest of Iquique, Chile. It caused buildings to shake in the port of Iquique,.... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 06:37:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-fbcd51b25e0e516502f227d78305dd04 NaturalDisasters 43.3800249041808 142.568966597916 34.0222 -118.244 -20.220751 -70.148514 -34.212502 -70.929703 -53.451099 -70.154327 20140403063700 http://reports.pr-inside.com/japan-tourism-market-new-market-information-r4003725.htm (PR-inside.com) The report on Japans tourism market looks at a range of key growth indicators, including inbound travel, the hotel sector, receipts from travel-related expenditure and overall industry value. The October 2013 announcement that Japan will host the 2020 Summer Olympics is proving a.... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 06:35:00 +0200 pr-inside en pr-inside-419b0a3c62e4ffce78a9bc90f702a9c3 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20140403063500 http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/04/03/national/minor-tsunami-hit-japan-after-chile-quake/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20japantimes%20%28The%20Japan%20Times:%20All%20Stories%29 Small tsunami hit northern Japan early Thursday following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake thousands of kilometers away across the Pacific Ocean in Chile, officials said. The Meteorological ... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 06:25:00 +0200 japantimes en japantimes-a08fc48cb4b67dc80a9a2553824f4e2e NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 39.082142 141.720795 38.427441 141.294693 39.270639 141.888024 41.48045 140.252502 40.824589 140.755203 41.327881 141.220596 38.860939 141.668396 36.492458 140.612503 43.331021 145.5847 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403062500 http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/04/03/national/fukushima-meltdown-not-causing-many-cancers-u-n-scientists-say/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20japantimes%20%28The%20Japan%20Times:%20All%20Stories%29 The Fukushima nuclear disaster is unlikely to lead to a rise in the number of people developing cancer as happened following Chernobyl in 1986, even ... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 06:25:00 +0200 japantimes en japantimes-4cf201b62fd04416e3355d9886e7ca84 NaturalDisasters UNbodies ManMadeDisasters 53.8999 27.5756 41.48045 140.252502 35.6831 139.809 50.4482 30.5021 55.7388 37.6665 20140403062500 http://en.itar-tass.com/russia/726371?utm_medium=rss20 PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, April 03, 7:42 /ITAR-TASS/. A 40-cm wave from the powerful Chile earthquake had reached the northern Kuril island of Paramushir, the head of the Sakhalin tsunami monitoring centre, Tatyana Ivelskaya, reported. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 05:59:00 +0200 itartass_en en itartass_en-75bf268ea1ab1a5c35f4f6f076651077 NaturalDisasters 33.502022 134.262207 45.0679349162116 147.876462455708 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403055900 http://en.itar-tass.com/russia/726371?utm_medium=rss20 PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, April 03, 7:42 /ITAR-TASS/. A 40-cm wave from the powerful Chile earthquake had reached the northern Kuril island of Paramushir, the head of the Sakhalin tsunami monitoring centre, Tatyana Ivelskaya, reported. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 05:55:00 +0200 itartass_ru en itartass_ru-75bf268ea1ab1a5c35f4f6f076651077 NaturalDisasters 33.502022 134.262207 45.0679349162116 147.876462455708 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403055500 http://www.news.com.au/world/chile-experiences-a-78-aftershock-after-japan-issues-tsunami-alert/story-fndir2ev-1226872183947?from=public_rss A SEVERE 7.8 earthquake has rattled Chile againand residents of coastal cities and towns face spending a second night seeking shelter in the hills. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 05:50:00 +0200 news_com_au en news_com_au-ec5b4a0f7a4698d80dba6662c8fd018a NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters -41.3348 174.807 41.48045 140.252502 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 -20.220751 -70.148514 -23.6413 -70.3994 -18.487379 -70.322159 -35.3499 149.042 20140403055000 http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1463384/soldiers-sent-assess-damage-after-massive-quake-strikes-chiles-coast Small tsunami waves hit northern Japan early on Thursday following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake thousands of kilometres away across the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Chile. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 05:46:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-501daae845be87c8fef1619aafe0ac3c NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters -2.541279 140.71373 19.6002375848274 -155.519725680109 40.17503 141.815506 31.267778 -105.547778 41.48045 140.252502 -16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587 39.5964865984024 141.362315765054 -18.487379 -70.322159 36.492458 140.612503 27.421111 -97.850833 33.5253 -86.947612 20140403054600 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2014-04/03/content_17402721.htm A tsunami of up to 40 centimeters was observed on early Thursday morning at a port of Iwate Prefecture, which lies on the Pacific coast of northeastern Japan, after a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake in Chile, local media reported. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 04:46:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-384148bc1d3f6bf76cb208aa6e7e64a8 NaturalDisasters 43.3800249041808 142.568966597916 35.6831 139.809 36.492458 140.612503 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403044600 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/world/403217/chileans-survey-damage-after-huge-quake-kills-six Thousands of Chileans returned home after spending the night on hills following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake that killed six people and sparked tsunami fears as far as Japan. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 04:38:00 +0200 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-e6bab8ed7854661f8fa285b8528dafb4 NaturalDisasters -12.0824 -77.0454 -18.337999 -59.59375 -20.220751 -70.148514 -23.6413 -70.3994 -18.487379 -70.322159 20140403043800 http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1463384/soldiers-sent-assess-damage-after-massive-quake-strikes-chiles-coast Soldiers were deployed to assess damage to northern parts of Chile after a powerful magnitude-8.2 earthquake struck off the northern coast, setting off a small tsunami that forced evacuations along the country's entire Pacific coast. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 04:15:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-4b1bccb0a048d18a19aaf32352fe55f6 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 19.6002375848274 -155.519725680109 40.17503 141.815506 31.267778 -105.547778 41.48045 140.252502 -6.18287 106.829 -16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587 39.5964865984024 141.362315765054 -18.487379 -70.322159 36.492458 140.612503 27.421111 -97.850833 33.5253 -86.947612 20140403041500 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/220759699/scat/a9927dde6777aafc A powerful earthquake has caused thousands of people in Chile and Peru to be evacuated, and sent a tsunami tumbling towards the coasts of Hawaii, New Zealand and Japan. At ... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 03:40:00 +0200 irishsun en irishsun-8991c571ba97133dcb981eb78a720dc2 NaturalDisasters -41.3348 174.807 19.6002375848274 -155.519725680109 -12.0824 -77.0454 35.6831 139.809 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403034000 http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/world/chileans-survey-damage-after-huge-quake-kills-six/article/379357 Thousands of Chileans returned home after spending the night on hills following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake that killed six people and sparked tsunami fears as far as Japan. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 03:36:00 +0200 digitaljournal en digitaljournal-7ba30d957e00c9ecc42b40767690ba88 NaturalDisasters -12.0824 -77.0454 -20.220751 -70.148514 -16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587 -23.6413 -70.3994 -18.487379 -70.322159 20140403033600 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2014-04/03/c_133234422.htm TOKYO, April 3 (Xinhua) -- A tsunami of up to 40 centimeters was observed on early Thursday morning at a port of Iwate Prefecture, which lies on the Pacific coast of northeastern Japan , after a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake in Chile, local media reported. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 03:34:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-179a0006d5f2a9b41139b2fa586b13a7 NaturalDisasters 43.3800249041808 142.568966597916 35.6831 139.809 36.492458 140.612503 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403033400 http://reliefweb.int/report/chile/powerful-quake-hits-chile-tsunami-warning-officials Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Chile 04/03/2014 00:14 GMT by Mathilde Bellenger IQUIQUE, April 3, 2014 (AFP) - Thousands of Chileans returned home Wednesday after spending the night on hills following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake that killed six people and sparked tsunami fears as far as Japan. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 03:23:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-6cf396e27e7f5b93b3b6a14169e3d324 NaturalDisasters -12.0824 -77.0454 -18.337999 -59.59375 -20.220751 -70.148514 -23.6413 -70.3994 -18.487379 -70.322159 36.492458 140.612503 20140403032300 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/403210/minor-tsunami-hits-japan-after-chile-quake Small tsunami waves hit northern Japan early Thursday following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake thousands of kilometres away across the Pacific Ocean in Chile, officials said. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 03:03:00 +0200 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-a42b21277f33ba9006713150259ac068 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters -2.541279 140.71373 -41.3348 174.807 38.427441 141.294693 43.369209 143.794495 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 39.471149 141.154694 38.860939 141.668396 -35.3499 149.042 36.492458 140.612503 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403030300 http://www.news.com.au/technology/science/huge-earthquake-hits-near-chile-sparks-fears-along-ring-of-fire/story-fn5fsgyc-1226873081198?from=public_rss AS an 8.2 magnitude earthquake shook Chile yesterday there are fears a massive ‘ring of fire’ around the Pacific Rim may be the location of impending disaster. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 02:50:00 +0200 news_com_au en news_com_au-8865920e6cb09cf031f76631db7ba0da NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 -43.5235 172.638 64.6272593107728 -152.920097083281 41.48045 140.252502 20140403025000 http://www.news.com.au/world/japan-on-tsunami-alert-after-magnitude-82-earthquake-hits-near-iquique-chile/story-fndir2ev-1226872183947?from=public_rss JAPAN has declared a tsunami alert following the massive Chilean earthquake, as a new video shows how the shockwaves spread across the Pacific. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 02:50:00 +0200 news_com_au en news_com_au-ef02466f3aca44eda3247dae83190871 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 40.433333 -80.275 -41.3348 174.807 30.02 -84.979167 41.48045 140.252502 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 -20.220751 -70.148514 -23.6413 -70.3994 -18.487379 -70.322159 -35.3499 149.042 20140403025000 http://www.focus-fen.net/news/2014/04/03/331857/minor-tsunami-hits-japan-after-chile-quake.html Tokyo. Small tsunami waves hit northern Japan early Thursday following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake thousands of kilometres away across the Pacific Ocean in Chile, officials said, quoted by AFP The Japan Meteorological Agency said waves of 20 centimetres (eight inches) were monitored in Kuji,.... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 02:43:00 +0200 focus-news-en en focus-news-en-c4de16c347a84406a598b1e5d924c495 NaturalDisasters 42.7073 23.3319 35.6831 139.809 36.492458 140.612503 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403024300 http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/world/story/chileans-survey-damage-after-huge-quake-kills-six-20140403 April 03, 2014 8:17 AM IQUIQUE, Chile (AFP) - Thousands of Chileans returned home on Wednesday after spending the night on hills following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake that killed six people and sparked tsunami fears as far as Japan. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 02:29:00 +0200 straitstimesSG en straitstimesSG-3e4f0894a712903cf45a0f9f7b77a90c NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 -20.220751 -70.148514 20140403022900 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/355246/news/world/minor-tsunami-hits-japan-after-chile-quake The Japan Meteorological Agency said waves of 20 centimeters (eight inches) were monitored in Kuji, Iwate prefecture, at 6:52 am (2152 GMT Wednesday). Minor tsunamis were also monitored in several other areas of northern Japan, the agency said, adding that higher waves may hit Japan later. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 02:27:00 +0200 gmanews en gmanews-71167ec02b25633b7b6847e87f22615e NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters -2.541279 140.71373 -41.3348 174.807 38.427441 141.294693 43.369209 143.794495 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 39.471149 141.154694 38.860939 141.668396 -35.3499 149.042 36.492458 140.612503 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403022700 http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/Minor-tsunami-hits-Japan-after-Chile-quake/articleshow/33152363.cms Small tsunami waves hit northern Japan early Thursday following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake thousands of kilometres away across the Pacific Ocean in Chile, officials said. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 01:58:00 +0200 timesofindia en timesofindia-fb9fb1a767da35258990c88cca597a70 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters -2.541279 140.71373 -41.3348 174.807 38.427441 141.294693 43.369209 143.794495 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 39.471149 141.154694 38.860939 141.668396 -35.3499 149.042 36.492458 140.612503 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403015800 http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2014/04/03/minor-tsunami-hits-japan-after-chile-quake Tsunami waves measuring 20 centimetres have hit northern Japan following a major earthquake in Chile but Indonesia has so far been spared. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 01:49:00 +0200 sbs en sbs-950fbc228d6f4d44b10d5e76a0e9a785 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters -2.541279 140.71373 -41.3348 174.807 40.17503 141.815506 43.369209 143.794495 41.48045 140.252502 38.860939 141.668396 39.5964865984024 141.362315765054 -35.3499 149.042 36.492458 140.612503 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403014900 http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/small-tsunami-waves-reach-japan-after-chile-quake Small tsunami waves hit northern Japan early Thursday following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake thousands of kilometers away across the Pacific Ocean in Chile, officials said. The Japan Meteorological Agency said waves of 20 centimeters were monitored in Kuji, Iwate Prefecture, at 6:52 a.m.. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 01:45:00 +0200 japantoday en japantoday-0eeeb02fd2aae5e3ea662c376399df1a NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters -41.3348 174.807 38.427441 141.294693 38.860939 141.668396 -6.18287 106.829 33.55201 133.5383 -35.3499 149.042 36.492458 140.612503 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403014500 http://www.sbs.com.au/news/storystream/japan-indonesia-issue-tsunami-alert-after-chile-quake Japan and Indonesia have issued a tsunami alert following a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake thousands of kilometres away across the Pacific Ocean in Chile. However authorities in New Zealand and Australia say there is no tsunami threat. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 01:18:00 +0200 sbs en sbs-ca0ff63e550a50eaf1b65e2b8885d5d7 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters -41.3348 174.807 -12.0824 -77.0454 -3.652677 127.953102 -0.229498 -78.5243 41.48045 140.252502 -20.220751 -70.148514 -34.212502 -70.929703 -16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587 -18.487379 -70.322159 -35.3499 149.042 -19.60627 -70.202766 20140403011800 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/220751733/scat/b8de8e630faf3631 VIENNA - Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster is unlikely to lead to a rise in the number of people developing cancer like after Chernobyl in 1986, even though the most exposed children may face an ... Thu, 03 Apr 2014 01:07:00 +0200 irishsun en irishsun-73fe4da7cde68eef00315c2437ab054f NaturalDisasters UNbodies ManMadeDisasters 53.8999 27.5756 35.6831 139.809 50.4482 30.5021 55.7388 37.6665 20140403010700 http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2014/04/03/japan-indonesia-tsunami-alert A tsunami alert has been issued in Japan and Indonesia following the powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake in Chile. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 00:48:00 +0200 sbs en sbs-8d99c0658a1b6e454b089eab72e55899 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters -41.3348 174.807 -8.35472519635992 115.118385845653 41.48045 140.252502 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 -35.3499 149.042 -33.475 -70.6475 20140403004800 http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2014/04/03/chileans-survey-damage-after-huge-quake The mopping-up process has begun in Chile after the 8.2-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami that prompt