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"The quake, measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale, occurred at 1.15 p.m. and had its epicentre in Manipur's Senapati district," a seismologist told IANS.Fri, 05 Apr 2019 13:55:00 +0200outlookindia-81ada24964480b0e0abec55342b3af5eoutlookindiaen26.3275209100107 92.8201201902896NaturalDisasters20190405135500https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/5-2-magnitude-earthquake-hits-northeast-2017820The earthquake was felt in some parts of Assam, Meghalaya and adjoining areas of north-eastern region. Shillong: An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale hit the northeastern states on Thursday, an official said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage to property. The earthquake occurred at 1.Thu, 04 Apr 2019 13:41:00 +0200ndtvnews-2644bf78514a687632bcabbfdd39400fndtvnewsen65.5 -17.0NaturalDisastersLok Sabha20190404134100https://www.rt.com/newsline/455543-earthquake-hits-india-manipur/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSSA moderate earthquake hit India’s northeastern state of Manipur on Thursday, according to officials. The earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale occurred at 1:15pm local time, the Indian Meteorological Department said. The epicenter was district Senapati in Manipur, and the depth of the earthquake was 50km (32 miles).Thu, 04 Apr 2019 13:39:00 +0200rt-3c8a4d1dea2a3def5fc6473e248e5423rten24.787769 93.941002NaturalDisastersMeteorological Department20190404133900https://www.japantimes.co.jp/author/masumi-koizumi/Masumi Koizumi. For Masumi Koizumi's latest contributions to The Japan Times, see below: Apr 3, 2019 It is not only for products and companies that people have a desire to use the new Imperial era name, and its announcement has set off a scramble to acquire a domain name — the address used to access a website — featuring the .Wed, 03 Apr 2019 13:10:00 +0200japantimes-1d6849eef0dee5995735bf3fcce33d3djapantimesen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersTokyo SkytreeJapan TimesThe Japan Times20190403131000http://www.bta.bg/en/c/DF/id/1985817April 2 (BTA) - Armenian Ambassador Armen Sargsyan awarded Bulgarian Culture and Media Committee Chair Vezhdi Rashidov a special certificate in recognition of his invaluable support to the citizens of the Armenian town of Spitak after a devastating earthquake 30 years ago.Tue, 02 Apr 2019 16:13:00 +0200BulgariaTelegraph-en-aadfef3287582e8ed71d92216839785fBulgariaTelegraph-enen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersVezhdi Rashidov20190402161300http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-04/01/c_137940656.htmNEW DELHI, April 1 (Xinhua) -- A string of 17 earthquakes ranging from light to moderate levels hit India's Nicobar Islands in over six hours Monday morning, officials said. According to the Indian Meteorological Department, the earthquakes measuring from 4.2 to 5.2 magnitude occurred from 5:14 a.m. to 11:22 a.Mon, 01 Apr 2019 10:33:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-0a6a29b2884cb27589974e66963b5098xinhuanet_enen27.712 85.313NaturalDisastersIndian OceanMeteorological Department20190401103300https://www.ibtimes.co.in/nine-earthquakes-hit-andaman-nicobar-islands-just-2-hours-795017CAMPBELL BAY, INDIA: TO GO WITH STORY 'ASIA-QUAKE-INDIA-ANDAMAN-KATCHAL' This picture dated 28 February 2005, shows the devastated beach side of the school building at Katchal, in the Andaman and Nicobar Indian island chain, which was badly damaged by the killer waves which hit the Indian Ocean coastline 26 December 2004.Mon, 01 Apr 2019 06:40:00 +0200ibtimes-in-689ecd3180c412029e12da8660c2505cibtimes-inenNaturalDisastersIndian OceanGetty Images20190401064000https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1106349/China-earthquake-magnitude-5-mangya-city-qinghai-province-USGS-CENC-latest-updateThe magnitude 5 quake was detected at 5.36am local time (9.36pm GMT) in the northwest of China, Qinghai Province. Strong tremors were felt in adjoining areas. The earthquake struck at a dept of 9km, according to CENC. The United States Geological Survey reported a lower magnitude of 4.5 on the Richter scale and at a depth of 10km.Thu, 28 Mar 2019 04:31:00 +0100express-29b5438e83fd4e427aa9fa730b5ec7b4expressen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyQinghai Province20190328043100https://www.bangkokpost.com/news/politics/1650504/no-stopping-thais-march-to-the-pollsThe counting begins: A polling staff member unfolds a ballot sheet after taking it out of the box and calls out the vote in a constituency of Samut Prakan after polling stations nationwide closed at 5pm yesterday. (Photo by Somchai Poomlard) The first election in five years on Sunday drew voters....Mon, 25 Mar 2019 04:37:00 +0100BangkokPost-866de75f74baf54fe93fc04183cf6b8dBangkokPosten13.58808 100.603897NaturalDisastersFacebook20190325043700https://en.vietnamplus.vn/tsunami-alerted-for-six-thai-southern-provinces/148798.vnpBangkok (VNA) – Thailand's Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation on early March 24 issued a tsunami warning for six southern provinces - Ranong, Phuket, Phang Nga, Krabi, Trang and Satun - after earthquakes occurred in the Indian Ocean. The warning said a 5.Sun, 24 Mar 2019 11:25:00 +0100vietnamplus-en-0fbc8dbb8e25f13221115e91893d6c17vietnamplus-enen9.961671 98.638184NaturalDisastersIndian Ocean20190324112500https://www.myanmarnews.net/news/260092919/thailand-tsunami-warning-issued-for-6-provinces-after-earthquakeBangkok [Thailand], Mar 24 (ANI): A tsunami warning has been issued for six provinces in Thailand after two earthquakes struck the Indian Ocean on Saturday. The warning was prompted after a 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck the area around the Andaman Islands in India on Saturday evening, which was followed by a 5.Sun, 24 Mar 2019 05:43:00 +0100myanmarnews-51cc181159c44f972857cf1c34a4baa3myanmarnewsen9.961671 98.638184NaturalDisastersIndian Ocean20190324054300http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-03/24/c_137918596.htmBANGKOK, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation on Saturday night issued a tsunami warning for six provinces, including Ranong, Phuket, Phang Nga, Krabi, Trang and Satun, after earthquakes occurred in the Indian Ocean. The warning said a 5.Sat, 23 Mar 2019 23:35:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-0d6b8ebafad9836f547bf5134e9f043fxinhuanet_enen9.961671 98.638184NaturalDisastersIndian Ocean20190323233500https://www.financialexpress.com/defence/president-kovinds-latin-america-visit-to-take-india-chile-relations-towards-new-horizons/1525037/By Prof. Dr Andrew Philominraj. Throughout history our world has faced different scenarios. Scenarios of division, like the one Europe lived before the fall of the Berlin Wall and scenarios of unity, as in the collapse of this one. Nowadays we find ourselves in a world without apparent limits,....Sat, 23 Mar 2019 15:34:00 +0100financialexpress-6b7061d04010543ab34e825d8b3785fffinancialexpressen38.9051 -77.0162GlobalisationNaturalDisastersBerlin WallJawaharlal NehruAnita NayarProf. DrMahatma Gandhi20190323153400https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/pakistan-earthquake-of-magnitude-4-9-jolts-malakand-119032201024_1.htmlAn earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale rattled the parts of province here on Friday. ARY News cited the National Seismic Monitoring Centre as reporting that the epicentre of the earthquake was the Hindu Kush region. The quake hit the region on Friday evening at the depth of 80 kilometres.Fri, 22 Mar 2019 18:25:00 +0100business-standard-94b2e76f0aa089e2f3ada6bd15becb82business-standarden33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersARY News20190322182500https://www.scidev.net/south-asia/disasters/columns/tectonic-shift-to-paradigm-shift-on-quakes-in-nepal.htmlAs Nepal recovers from a 7.8 magnitude earthquake and numerous aftershocks it faces several short-term and long-term challenges, says Nalaka Gunawardene Providing medical care, temporary shelter and other survival needs have been the priority in the immediate aftermath of the 25 April temblor. Many local and international groups have been involved.Fri, 22 Mar 2019 10:30:00 +0100scidev-south-asia-56fbeb2d6df31bec2655d9fae7d7917fscidev-south-asiaen27.712 85.313CrisisResponseEMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesKanak Mani DixitCollege, LondonRoger BilhamUniversity Collegemember States20190322103000https://tribune.com.pk/story/1931147/1-minor-quake-jolts-parts-province/QUETTA : An earthquake of low intensity jolted various districts of Balochistan on Saturday, resulting in minor property damage, but no causality was reported. According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Balochistan, tremors measuring 5.0 were felt in Quetta, Mastung, Sibi, Bolan, Mach and Dera Murad Jamali at 11:10am.Sun, 17 Mar 2019 06:19:00 +0100tribune-e2ea4ac655181940f73c2433224d2215tribuneen29.87384 67.315582NaturalDisastersMurad Jamali20190317061900https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-03-16/christchurch-shootings-brendon-tarrant-court-murder-charge/10907946In a brief appearance on Saturday morning, 28-year-old Australian man Brenton Harrison Tarrant did not apply for bail or for the suppression of his name. Handcuffed and wearing a prison robe, he was not required to speak, and appeared calm during his three-minute appearance, gazing around a packed courtroom.Sat, 16 Mar 2019 05:13:00 +0100abc-au-14bde2c3b94afe3ecab2869601500c8dabc-auen-43.5235 172.638NaturalDisastersTerroristAttackFederal ParliamentFraser AnningMr MorrisonScott MorrisonJacinda ArdernChristchurch Hospital20190316051300https://tribune.com.pk/story/1929659/6-pakistan-oblivious-climate-threats/The writer is a development anthropologist. He can be reached at [email protected] There is a plethora of alarming assessments pointing out how Pakistan is amongst the leading victims of global warming and climate change, yet it is surprising that not many people within the country seem too worried about this situation.Fri, 15 Mar 2019 06:11:00 +0100tribune-5900dbff0a7a9d7d1c88feeccb1dc1datribuneen33.718151 73.060547MigrationNaturalDisastersAgricultureEnvironmentClimateChangeEcologyExpress Tribune20190315061100https://www.india.com/news/india/earthquake-measuring-4-8-on-richter-scale-hit-andaman-islands-no-casualty-reported-3599904/New Delhi: An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 on the Richter scale hit Andaman Islands Region at 6:44 AM Monday. No casualty or damage to property has been reported so far. More details are awaited. Earlier on February 28, an earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale hit the Nicobar Islands during wee hours.Mon, 11 Mar 2019 04:19:00 +0100india-d5e9412a90465eab49a2c6e6e2fd2662indiaen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersMeteorological Department20190311041900https://www.nepalitimes.com/banner/staying-positive/A t 65, Ishwori Bhandari is a happy-go-lucky woman. She has no family, no obligations, and lives alone. She recently went to India to attend the Kumbha Mela with a hundred other devotees from Nepal, and says god has given her a good life. , Sewa Bhattarai After her husband died 25 years ago, she....Sat, 09 Mar 2019 04:19:00 +0100nepalitimes-a3318510ca93e8fcb029c19908d0ebdcnepalitimesen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisasters20190309041900https://thediplomat.com/2019/03/us-asia-strategy-beyond-the-quad/Last year, some five months after the revival of the “Quad” — the loose grouping of maritime democracies comprising the United States, Japan, Australia, and India — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi compared the process to “seafoam in the Pacific or the Indian Ocean: they may get some attention, but soon will dissipate.Fri, 08 Mar 2019 18:25:00 +0100thediplomat-net-1f4dc526e005f8e9749a948b66d77a7athediplomat-neten40.218333 -79.488056NaturalDisastersIndian OceanHudson InstituteWang YiPhil DavidsonPacific CommandShinzo AbeEAS20190308182500https://www.nepalitimes.com/here-now/staying-positive/A t 65, Ishwori Bhandari is a happy-go-lucky woman. She has no family, no obligations, and lives alone. She recently went to India to attend the Kumbha Mela with a hundred other devotees from Nepal, and says god has given her a good life. But ask her about her sorrows, and her eyes well up. “Don’t ask me about that, it hurts me deeply,” she says.Fri, 08 Mar 2019 05:32:00 +0100nepalitimes-efc9f59d3a753e913136b62ce2a52baenepalitimesen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisasters20190308053200http://risingkashmir.com/news/jks-disaster-management-policy-is-all-about-mock-drillsJammu and Kashmirwhich comes under seismic zone five has adopted a Disaster Management Policywhich is said to be all about “mock drills.” According to official sources, the government has failed to put in place a strong policy to tackle natural disasters across the Jammu and Kashmir.Thu, 07 Mar 2019 19:32:00 +0100risingkashmir-9c1e1720e60044a877718f2a22b2b435risingkashmiren32.70813 74.852547CrisisResponseNaturalDisastersBikram SinghAamir AliDisaster Management Department20190307193200https://larepublica.pe:443/cultural/1440803-coleccion-barreda-zweig-beethovenCircula en nuestro mundo artístico e intelectual el libro de este título que reúne las pinturas, esculturas y objetos de arte agrupados y organizados por su propietario Alfredo Barreda Zegarra. Me identifico con él por mi natural vocación de coleccionista destinado a la búsqueda de documentos....Sun, 31 Mar 2019 09:52:00 +0200larepublica-pe-4f1593ac039ca06d3c285691eae9080dlarepublica-pees41.8955 12.4906Collection Barreda, Zweig and beethovenCollection Barreda, Zweig and beethovenNaturalDisastersArthur RubinsteinStefan ZweigArturo RubinsteinJosé BediaOswaldo GuayasamínRoberto Matta20190331095200https://www.msf.es/emergencia-ciclon-idai¿Qué es un ciclón? Un ciclón tropical es un sistema atmosférico de tormentas de movimiento circular en torno a un centro de bajas presiones; es un fenómeno muy destructivo cuando llega a tierra con fuerza, debido a las lluvias torrenciales y violentas ráfagas de viento que conlleva.Mon, 25 Mar 2019 16:20:00 +0100MSF-es-2acf0a7714ccd105f1694db2680a0c04MSF-eses-12.0824 -77.0454Last timeLast timeNaturalDisasters20190325162000https://es.vietnamplus.vn/emiten-alerta-de-tsunami-en-seis-provincias-surenas-de-tailandia/101673.vnpBangkok, 24 mar (VNA) La Agencia de Control y Prevención de Desastres de Tailandia emitió una alerta de tsunami para las provincias sureñas de Ranong, Phuket, Phang Nga, Krabi, Trang y Satun, después de los terremotos ocurridos en el Océano Índico. La advertencia indica que un sismo de 5 grados de....Sun, 24 Mar 2019 11:53:00 +0100vietnamplus-es-6fba7470a569341e69352267813e5f33vietnamplus-eses9.961671 98.638184Tsunami warning issued in six provinces southern thailandTsunami warning issued in six provinces southern thailandNaturalDisasters20190324115300https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/2019/03/20/este-es-el-pais-mas-feliz-del-mundo-en-2019-mira-la-lista-completa-aqui/tiene mucho que celebrar. No solo tienen una ciudad capital llena de creatividad gastronómica, las espectaculares luces del norte, y son el hogar de Santa Claus durante todo el año (más el personal de apoyo de renos) en Laponia. También es el país más feliz del mundo por segundo año consecutivo, según el último Informe sobre la felicidad mundial.Wed, 20 Mar 2019 16:37:00 +0100cnnespanol-6491eaad06b1e8e7ff8f2ea8fdde1c53cnnespanoles55.704 12.5234This is the happiest country in the world in 2019; looks the full list hereThis is the happiest country in the world in 2019; looks the full list hereNaturalDisastersUNbodiesAsamblea General de las Naciones UnidasNaciones UnidasThe Economistla RepúblicaSudán del SurJohn Helliwell20190320163700https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/2019/03/20/este-es-el-pais-mas-feliz-del-mundo-en-2019-mira-la-lista-completa-aqui/tiene mucho que celebrar. No solo tienen una ciudad capital llena de creatividad gastronómica, las espectaculares luces del norte, y son el hogar de Santa Claus durante todo el año (más el personal de apoyo de renos) en Laponia. También es el país más feliz del mundo por segundo año consecutivo, según el último Informe sobre la felicidad mundial.Wed, 20 Mar 2019 16:25:00 +0100cnnMexico-6491eaad06b1e8e7ff8f2ea8fdde1c53cnnMexicoes60.1733 24.9486Finland, the happiest country in the world by 2019Finland, the happiest country in the world by 2019NaturalDisastersUNbodiesAsamblea General de las Naciones UnidasNaciones UnidasThe Economistla RepúblicaSudán del SurJohn Helliwell20190320162500https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=260549&SEO=nepal-agradece-apoyo-de-india-en-proyectos-de-reconstruccion13 de marzo de 2019, 02:15 Katmandú, 13 mar (Prensa Latina) Nepal agradeció a la India por su apoyo en los proyectos de reconstrucción posteriores al terremoto ocurrido en esta nación del Himalaya, reportó hoy la prensa local. Según lo informado, miembros del Comité de Seguimiento del Proyecto....Wed, 13 Mar 2019 07:38:00 +0100prensa-latina-f7cfe217dbc74f2204fa9f2684545ff0prensa-latinaes28.5687 77.21682:15 Nepal welcomes support of India in reconstruction projects2:15 Nepal welcomes support of India in reconstruction projectsNaturalDisastersCulturePrensa Latina20190313073800https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=259944&SEO=terremoto-de-magnitud-4.8-golpea-islas-andaman-en-india11 de marzo de 2019, 00:25 Nueva Delhi, 11 mar (Prensa Latina) Un terremoto de magnitud 4.8 en la escala de Richter azotó hoy a la región de las Islas Andamán en la India. Los temblores se sintieron a las 06:44, hora local, señalaron fuentes del Departamento de Meteorología. La profundidad del sismo fue de 95 kilómetros.Mon, 11 Mar 2019 06:51:00 +0100prensa-latina-ec4c2e06ffe2bc158d4d53a8a4e835d9prensa-latinaes28.5687 77.216812:25 earthquake magnitude 4.8 hits andaman islands in india12:25 earthquake magnitude 4.8 hits andaman islands in indiaNaturalDisastersPrensa Latina20190311065100https://www.thehindu.com/society/where-paddy-fields-sink-houses-cave-in-life-in-indias-largest-coalfield/article26744915.eceNatabara Ray Samant, a 70-year-old lawyer, recalls a terrifying morning in 1981 when he discovered that his four acres of paddy field had turned into a pond. He instantly realised that it would have happened because of surface subsidence due to the extensive underground coal mining that’s carried out in this area.Sat, 06 Apr 2019 14:07:00 +0200thehindu-369cc343063f0b6c48fb79a7b0c66017thehinduen8.630166 39.55909NaturalDisastersPiyush GoyalNaveen Patnaik20190406140700https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/asia-and-pacific-weekly-regional-humanitarian-snapshot-26-mar-1-apr-2019PHILIPPINES. Drought conditions have been reported in the MIMAROPA Region, Region IX, Region XII, BARMM and Metro Manila. As of 1 April, ten provinces have declared a State of Calamity because of the drought. More than 13,600 ha of agricultural crops, mostly rice and corn, have reportedly been affected with losses estimated at PhP1.Mon, 01 Apr 2019 14:13:00 +0200reliefWeb-69ee733222592d9e3fad9bbb6acbfe43reliefWeben14.6096 121.006ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersShan State20190401141300https://thediplomat.com/2019/03/india-underscores-indian-ocean-first-responder-role-after-mozambique-tropical-cyclone/In recent years, the Indian Navy has positioned itself as a “first responder” of sorts along the Indian Ocean littoral. In 2014, it responded to a water crisis in the Maldives. In 2015, it evacuated civilians from Yemen as the Saudi-led coalition began air strikes.Tue, 26 Mar 2019 11:38:00 +0100thediplomat-net-919e87363a68bfa3dc0f47eb540f548cthediplomat-neten-0.609754386580274 73.0953216111583NaturalDisastersIndian OceanCyclone NargisCyclone Sidr20190326113800https://www.irishsun.com/news/259970250/thered-be-no-elections-in-2024-says-sakshi-maharajUnnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sakshi Maharaj on Friday predicted that there would be no elections required after the 2019 elections owing to the "Modi tsunami". "I am an ascetic and I speak whatever comes to my mind and I am feeling that after these elections there will be no elections in 2024.Fri, 15 Mar 2019 17:40:00 +0100irishsun-516f57207e915d1d81ba0cd1bf7fe1adirishsunen26.54616 80.485802Tsunami warning issued in six provinces southern thailandTsunami warning issued in six provinces southern thailandNaturalDisastersShankar PrasadRavi ShankarLok SabhaRavi Shankar PrasadAmit ShahJanata PartyBharatiya JanataBharatiya Janata Party20190315174000https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20190314/life-features/hurricane-hotspots-face-more-devastation-as-storms-cluster.704354Tropical depressions attain hurricane strength in very short times. Melting glaciers, rising sea levels, global warming and violent storms: the effects of climate change are well documented. But a growing weather trend that has caused much concern is storm clustering when three (sometimes more)....Thu, 14 Mar 2019 07:13:00 +0100timesofmalta-d14f3c8efd3aa73e1d62f380509f4107timesofmaltaen29.26723 -94.832485Tsunami warning issued in six provinces southern thailandTsunami warning issued in six provinces southern thailandClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentNASAHurricane CenterHurricane MichaelNational Hurricane CenterEuropean Centre20190314071300https://news.yahoo.com/nepal-expedition-remeasure-height-everest-officials-114736129.htmlKathmandu (AFP) - Nepal is sending a team of government-appointed climbers up Mount Everest to remeasure its height, officials said Monday, hoping to quash persistent speculation that the world's tallest mountain has shrunk. Four government surveyors will depart Wednesday for Everest, which lies on....Mon, 08 Apr 2019 14:05:00 +0200news-yahoo-14fa9f289e8e6dcaae1b464cd1becc55news-yahooen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408140500https://au.news.yahoo.com/nepal-expedition-remeasure-height-everest-officials-114736723--spt.htmlNepal is sending a team of government-appointed climbers up Mount Everest to remeasure its height, officials said Monday, hoping to quash persistent speculation that the world's tallest mountain has shrunk. Four government surveyors will depart Wednesday for Everest, which lies on the Himalayan range straddling the border of Nepal and China.Mon, 08 Apr 2019 14:12:00 +0200yahoo-au-3f69b4794630d26a5237fa21a520569cyahoo-auen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408141200https://www.pulse.ng/news/world/nepal-expedition-to-remeasure-height-of-everest-officials/repvsf9Four government surveyors will depart Wednesday for Everest, which lies on the Himalayan range straddling the border of Nepal and China. Its official height is 8,848 metres (29,029 feet), first recorded by an Indian survey in 1954. Numerous other teams have measured the peak, although the 1954 height remains the widely accepted figure.Mon, 08 Apr 2019 14:11:00 +0200pulse-01070efc02e4e5f3f47a4fb4732d1635pulseen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408141100https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20190408/odd-news/nepal-expedition-to-remeasure-height-of-everest-officials.706799Nepal is sending a team of government-appointed climbers up Mount Everest to remeasure its height, officials said Monday, hoping to quash persistent speculation that the world's tallest mountain has shrunk. Four government surveyors will depart Wednesday for Everest, which lies on the Himalayan range straddling the border of Nepal and China.Mon, 08 Apr 2019 14:11:00 +0200timesofmalta-04d3381ba15698ec67452c8014094ef6timesofmaltaen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408141100http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/world/nepal-expedition-to-remeasure-height-of-everest-officials/article/547132By AFP 31 mins ago in Travel Nepal is sending a team of government-appointed climbers up Mount Everest to remeasure its height, officials said Monday, hoping to quash persistent speculation that the world's tallest mountain has shrunk. Four government surveyors will depart Wednesday for Everest,....Mon, 08 Apr 2019 14:31:00 +0200digitaljournal-6bc5c719889bade85ea7798effdd216cdigitaljournalen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408143100https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/nepal-expedition-to-remeasure-height-of-everest-officials-11423482KATHMANDU: Nepal is sending a team of government-appointed climbers up Mount Everest to remeasure its height, officials said Monday (Apr 8), hoping to quash persistent speculation that the world's tallest mountain has shrunk. Four government surveyors will depart Wednesday for Everest, which lies on....Mon, 08 Apr 2019 14:25:00 +0200channelnewsasia-18eb93fd760407934151781dca8493f4channelnewsasiaen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408142500http://www.bssnews.net/?p=193699KATHMANDU, April 8, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Nepal is sending a team of government-appointed climbers up Mount Everest to remeasure its height, officials said Monday, hoping to quash persistent speculation that the world’s tallest mountain has shrunk. Four government surveyors will depart Wednesday for....Mon, 08 Apr 2019 14:42:00 +0200bssnews-7468b8e338fe5ae96ab586728a4c1588bssnewsen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408144200https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2019/04/08/nepal-expedition-to-remeasure-height-of-everest.htmlNepal is sending a team of government-appointed climbers up Mount Everest to remeasure its height, officials said Monday, hoping to quash persistent speculation that the world's tallest mountain has shrunk. Four government surveyors will depart Wednesday for Everest, which lies on the Himalayan range straddling the border of Nepal and China.Mon, 08 Apr 2019 14:57:00 +0200JakartaPost-f00df01cf740f80951f1e7fada5efd44JakartaPosten27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408145700https://www.nation.co.ke/sports/othersports/Nepal-expedition-to-remeasure-height-of-Everest/1951306-5062044-pppo6hz/index.htmlAn aerial view of Mount Everest (C) and The Himalayan mountain range, some 140kms (87 miles) north-east of Kathmandu, Nepal. PHOTO | AFP In Summary. Later, Nepal became embroiled in a diplomatic row with China after the latter claimed the peak was four metres shorter than the accepted height.Mon, 08 Apr 2019 14:49:00 +0200nation-ke-c4bf02d16aab750a9f715f661bf7ff99nation-keen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408144900https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/nepal-expedition-to-remeasure-height-of-everest-officials-119040800889_1.htmlto remeasure its height, officials said Monday, hoping to quash persistent speculation that the world's tallest mountain has shrunk. Four government surveyors will depart Wednesday for Everest, which lies on the and China. Its official height is 8,848 metres (29,029 feet), first recorded by an Indian survey in 1954.Mon, 08 Apr 2019 15:09:00 +0200business-standard-388aedc3d9e2fd226c46a25f90e6360dbusiness-standarden27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408150900https://www.irishsun.com/news/260321964/nepal-expedition-to-remeasure-height-of-everestKathmandu - Nepal is sending a team of government-appointed climbers up Mount Everest to remeasure its height, officials said on Monday, hoping to quash persistent speculation that the world's tallest mountain has shrunk. Four government surveyors will depart Wednesday for Everest, which lies on the....Mon, 08 Apr 2019 15:56:00 +0200irishsun-ff5dc91017ece3b7497b1428344b80adirishsunen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408155600http://www.dhakatribune.com/world/south-asia/2019/04/08/nepal-expedition-to-remeasure-height-of-everestNepal is sending a team of government-appointed climbers up Mount Everest to remeasure its height, officials said Monday, hoping to quash persistent speculation that the world's tallest mountain has shrunk. Four government surveyors will depart Wednesday for Everest, which lies on the Himalayan range straddling the border of Nepal and China.Mon, 08 Apr 2019 16:40:00 +0200dhakatribune-ee61b9688d78caf1c5bdba84266bdf9cdhakatribuneen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408164000https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/world/asia/2019-04-08-just-how-tall-is-mount-everest-really/Kathmandu — Nepal is sending a team of government-appointed climbers up Mount Everest to remeasure its height, officials said on Monday, hoping to quash persistent speculation that the world's tallest mountain has shrunk. Four government surveyors will depart on Wednesday for Everest, which lies on....Mon, 08 Apr 2019 17:17:00 +0200businessday-ce8d33de2264f46de3b51a3a06e1d782businessdayen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408171700https://www.europesun.com/news/260321964/nepal-expedition-to-remeasure-height-of-everestKathmandu - Nepal is sending a team of government-appointed climbers up Mount Everest to remeasure its height, officials said on Monday, hoping to quash persistent speculation that the world's tallest mountain has shrunk. Four government surveyors will depart Wednesday for Everest, which lies on the....Mon, 08 Apr 2019 17:28:00 +0200europesun-ff5dc91017ece3b7497b1428344b80adeuropesunen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408172800https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/mt-everest-mount-everest-expedition-from-nepal-to-remeasure-height-of-mount-everest-say-officials-2019969Kathmandu, Nepal: Nepal is sending a team of government-appointed climbers up Mount Everest to remeasure its height, officials said Monday, hoping to quash persistent speculation that the world's tallest mountain has shrunk. Four government surveyors will depart Wednesday for Everest, which lies on....Mon, 08 Apr 2019 21:50:00 +0200ndtvnews-78e8d12915ddaa4cda5de894bdc23229ndtvnewsen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190408215000https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/big-quake-unlikely-but-caution-needed-report/articleshow/68787184.cmsA joint report by two government agencies has formally stated that ongoing seismic activity in Palghar is an “earthquake swarm”, implying that a strong earthquake is unlikely in the region. But it also says that it’s not known how long the tremors will continue.Tue, 09 Apr 2019 02:44:00 +0200timesofindia-30a18d38ef5c4bcf8f3ca95cdb9feba4timesofindiaen19.69969 72.771118NaturalDisasters20190409024400http://saudigazette.com.sa/article/562992/World/Asia/Nepal-expedition-to-re-measure-height-of-Everest-OfficialsNepali survey chief Khim Lal Gautam, left, along with his team, Suraj Sing Bhandari, second right, Yubaraj Dhital, right, and Mountain Guide Tshiring Janbu Sherpa, second left, check the equipment before leaving on an expedition to remeasure the height of Mount Everest in Kathmandu on Monday.Tue, 09 Apr 2019 04:23:00 +0200saudigazette-b0d126a1e279c40b9a4a177209e9aab1saudigazetteen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190409042300https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/expedition-to-remeasure-height-of-everest/Kathmandu, April 8. Nepal is sending a team of government-appointed climbers up Mount Everest to remeasure its height, officials said today, hoping to quash persistent speculation that the world’s tallest mountain has shrunk. Four government surveyors will depart on Wednesday for Everest, which lies....Tue, 09 Apr 2019 06:08:00 +0200thehimalayantimes-f449a1a7595d1792ab56b921100b1f84thehimalayantimesen27.712 85.313NaturalDisasters20190409060800