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Typhoon Lekima is currently battering Taiwan with winds of more than 190km/h (120mph) and is due to make landfall in China's Zhejiang province on Saturday.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:43:00 +0200waltainfo-077cbb9681d0c3d3514175dfaf48fbb0waltainfoen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaTyphoon LekimaEmergencyBBC20190809094300https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/taiwan-orders-markets-schools-closed-on-friday-as-super-typhoon-approaches-1.65715827Taipei: Authorities in Taiwan have ordered markets, businesses and schools to close on Friday as a super typhoon approaches the island, forcing flight cancellations and landslide warnings shortly after an earthquake of magnitude 6 struck. Typhoon Lekima, which is packing maximum winds of 234 km per....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:30:00 +0200gulfnews-82359e5af6efa273ae83034837317bc4gulfnewsen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon LekimaSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190809093000https://www.nation.co.ke/news/world/China-issues-red-alert-as-typhoon-nears/1068-5228974-he49jl/index.htmlA flag warning about rough seas is pictured next to a beach in Suao, Yilan county, as Typhoon Lekima approaches off the shores of eastern Taiwan on August 8, 2019. PHOTO | SAM YEH | AFP In Summary. Typhoon Lekima is currently battering Taiwan with winds of more than 190km/h (120mph) and is due to....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 08:40:00 +0200nation-ke-2fac04a0bae5264b6d06aa7612941e82nation-keen46.306911 129.557693NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaTyphoon LekimaTYPHOON. LekimaBBCEmergency20190809084000https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/3022105/eastern-china-red-alert-super-typhoon-lekima-approaches-mainlandShips return to harbour at Zhoushan in Zhejiang province as authorities warn of super typhoon Lekima’s approach. Photo: Xinhua. Eastern China on red alert as super typhoon Lekima approaches mainland. Weather bureau says Lekima is strongest typhoon since 2014; Authorities batten down hatches with....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 08:13:00 +0200scmp-92f5e754c5ddbaae679d343489ce45a2scmpen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisasters20190809081300https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-49287907Image copyright EPA Image caption Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, has been hit by heavy rain. Chinese authorities have declared a red alert as a powerful typhoon heads towards the eastern coast. Typhoon Lekima is currently battering Taiwan with winds of more than 190km/h (120mph) and is due to make landfall in China's Zhejiang province on Saturday.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 07:19:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-5568fc3f12dcf497c7d057a5ffd2dfcenewsnow-co-uken25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaTyphoon LekimaEmergencyBBC20190809071900https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2019/08/09/mil-osi-china-6-0-magnitude-quake-hits-southwestern-turkey/A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 hit Turkey’s southwestern province of Denizli on Thursday, but no casualties have been reported so far. The tremor happened in the Bozkurt district at 2:25 p.m. local time (1125 GMT), the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority said in an announcement posted on its website.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 05:59:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-e4f8585331aa72140c02b2688a4fb835foreignaffairs-nzen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersEmergency20190809055900https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-49287907Image copyright EPA Image caption Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, has been hit by heavy rain. Chinese authorities have declared a red alert as a powerful typhoon heads towards the eastern coast. Typhoon Lekima is currently battering Taiwan with winds of more than 190km/h (120mph) and is due to make landfall in China's Zhejiang province on Saturday.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 05:44:00 +0200bbc-5568fc3f12dcf497c7d057a5ffd2dfcebbcen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaTyphoon LekimaEmergencyBBC20190809054400https://www.omanobserver.om/taiwan-braces-for-typhoon-hours-after-earthquake/TAIPEI: A powerful typhoon was expected to hit Taiwan later on Thursday, bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecasters said, hours after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the island. Typhoon Lekima, categorised at the strongest typhoon level by Taiwan’s weather bureau, was....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 05:22:00 +0200omanobserver-om-b51d004b622ff2de243f01e40a9599b2omanobserver-omen25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersTyphoon LekimaSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190809052200https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/59-magnitude-quake-jolts-taiwan-0TAIPEI (AFP, KYODO, AP) - A 5.9-magnitude earthquake that rattled Taiwan on Thursday (Aug 8) killed one woman and caused temporary power outages that affected over 10,000 homes, the authorities said. Tremors were felt across the island and high-rises in Taipei swayed. The quake struck at 5.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 04:36:00 +0200straitstimesSG-bc2f6d5d82c88d63718da9b008f186ccstraitstimesSGen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisastersTsai Ing-wenMeteorological Agency20190809043600https://earther.gizmodo.com/twin-typhoons-approach-east-asia-with-terrifying-force-1837068811The Northwest Pacific had been calm so far this season, but that peace and quiet has come to an end. Two twin typhoons are now roaring—and Super Typhoon Lekima has already made landfall in the southern Japanese islands. Taiwan and eastern China are next.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 02:28:00 +0200io9-cc571eb3775490c7ee5ec86c11d4dbeaio9en25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaTyphoon LekimaMeteorological AgencyThe Weather ChannelBob Henson20190809022800https://earther.gizmodo.com/twin-typhoons-approach-east-asia-with-terrifying-force-1837068811The Northwest Pacific had been calm so far this season, but that peace and quiet has come to an end. Two twin typhoons are now roaring—and Super Typhoon Lekima has already made landfall in the southern Japanese islands. Taiwan and eastern China are next.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 00:42:00 +0200gizmodo-cc571eb3775490c7ee5ec86c11d4dbeagizmodoen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaTyphoon LekimaMeteorological AgencyThe Weather ChannelBob Henson20190809004200https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2019/08/taiwan-prepares-for-massive-typhoon-hours-after-earthquake.htmlA powerful typhoon is expected to affect Taiwan's northern region later on Thursday, weather forecasters warning risks of landslides and high seas hours after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the island. Fishing boats could be seen tied together in preparation at a fishing port near the eastern....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 20:52:00 +0200newshub-63a69a7634cb2dabf0e843250000012dnewshuben22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisastersTyphoon Lekima20190808205200https://news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/08/09/19/taiwan-orders-markets-schools-closed-as-typhoon-hanna-approachesTAIPEI - Authorities in Taiwan have ordered markets, businesses and schools to close on Friday as a super typhoon approaches the island, forcing flight cancellations and landslide warnings shortly after an earthquake of magnitude 6 struck. Typhoon Hanna (international name Lekima), which is packing....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 18:47:00 +0200abs-cbnnews-058dcef07e17d2d8dd2bf9485f7f9713abs-cbnnewsen25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808184700http://news.trust.org/item/20190808112211-63a2c/Typhoon Lekima, which is packing maximum winds of 234 km per hour (145 mph), is expected to hit the island late on Thursday. (Adds typhoon update, background) TAIPEI, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Authorities in Taiwan have ordered markets, businesses and schools to close on Friday as a super typhoon approaches....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 17:18:00 +0200trust-352c6eb8381cfc0bcaadf999b9ad95d5trusten25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersClarence FernandezSimon Cameron-MooreTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808171800https://www.malaymail.com/news/world/2019/08/08/taiwan-orders-markets-schools-closed-tomorrow-as-super-typhoon-approaches/1778973A motorcyclist falls along a road as Typhoon Megi hits Hualien, eastern Taiwan, September 27, 2016. Taiwan is bracing for Typhoon Lekima, which is packing maximum winds of 234kph, and is expected to hit the island August 8, 2019. — Reuters pic. TAIPEI, Aug 8 — Authorities in Taiwan have ordered....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:26:00 +0200themalaymailonline-c89cf5949d46f8d485cb4b5f8d75c4e3themalaymailonlineen25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersTyphoon MegiTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808152600https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/taiwan-orders-markets-schools-to-close-friday-as-super-typhoon-11793484TAIPEI: Authorities in Taiwan have ordered markets, businesses and schools to close on Friday (Aug 9) as a super typhoon approaches the island, forcing flight cancellations and landslide warnings shortly after an earthquake of magnitude 6 struck. Typhoon Lekima, which is packing maximum winds of....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:09:00 +0200channelnewsasia-fb911fc7fe412e2b002c68f7e7e2f314channelnewsasiaen25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808150900https://in.reuters.com/article/asia-storm-taiwan/taiwan-orders-markets-schools-closed-on-friday-as-super-typhoon-approaches-idINKCN1UY0BV?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FINworldNews+%28News+%2F+IN+%2F+World+News%29TAIPEI (Reuters) - Authorities in Taiwan have ordered markets, businesses and schools to close on Friday as a super typhoon approaches the island, forcing flight cancellations and landslide warnings shortly after an earthquake of magnitude 6 struck. Typhoon Lekima, which is packing maximum winds of....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:01:00 +0200reuters-in-f72e1c2eb73f5a45398551c5af79edd9reuters-inen25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808150100https://www.malaymail.com/news/world/2019/08/08/taiwan-orders-markets-schools-closed-tomorrow-as-super-typhoon-approaches/1778973A motorcyclist falls along a road as Typhoon Megi hits Hualien, eastern Taiwan, September 27, 2016. Taiwan is bracing for Typhoon Lekima, which is packing maximum winds of 234kph, and is expected to hit the island August 8, 2019. — Reuters pic. TAIPEI, Aug 8 — Authorities in Taiwan have ordered....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:56:00 +0200malaymail-c89cf5949d46f8d485cb4b5f8d75c4e3malaymailen25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersTyphoon MegiTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808145600http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/106376/One-dead-after-magnitude-quake-jolts-TaiwanNNA - A 5.9-magnitude earthquake that rattled Taiwan on Thursday (Aug 8) killed one woman and caused temporary power outages that affected over 10,000 homes, the authorities said. Tremors were felt across the island and high-rises in Taipei swayed. The quake struck at 5.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:23:00 +0200nna-en-fb8cfeacf6eeae366fc1997c033c3ff4nna-enen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190808142300https://news.yahoo.com/1-taiwan-orders-markets-schools-114346864.html(Adds typhoon update, background) TAIPEI, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Authorities in Taiwan have ordered markets, businesses and schools to close on Friday as a super typhoon approaches the island, forcing flight cancellations and landslide warnings shortly after an earthquake of magnitude 6 struck.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:08:00 +0200news-yahoo-9306963e4199e03d63afca10f5084007news-yahooen25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersClarence FernandezSimon Cameron-MooreTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808140800http://news.trust.org/item/20190808031648-dkd6z/Typhoon Lekima, categorised at the strongest typhoon level by Taiwan's weather bureau, is expected to approach off the island's northeastern coast late on Thursday. TAIPEI, Aug 8 (Reuters) - A powerful typhoon will hit Taiwan later on Thursday, bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecasters said, hours after a 6.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:08:00 +0200trust-64155dff9cfd44ca02ef2342c0287267trusten25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersSimon Cameron-MooreTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808140800https://www.theepochtimes.com/taiwan-braces-for-typhoon-hours-after-earthquake-strikes_3034531.htmlTAIPE—A powerful typhoon will hit Taiwan later on Aug. 8, bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecasters said, hours after a 6.0-magnitude Lekima, categorized at the strongest typhoon level by Taiwan’s weather bureau, was expected to approach off the island’s northeastern coast late on Thursday.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 13:43:00 +0200theepochtimes-76121f74acb9b63a2bd6583b7bd24e51theepochtimesen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808134300https://citizen.co.za/news/news-world/2164936/one-dead-after-5-9-magnitude-quake-jolts-taiwan/Two women cross the street during a heavy rain shower as Typhoon Lekima approaches Taipei, Taiwan, 07 August 2019. According to the Central Weather Bureau, Medium Typhoon Lekima will bring heavy rain to northern and northeastern Taiwan from 08 to 09 August. The typhoon is due to leave Taiwan on 10 August as it heads towards China's southeast coast.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:44:00 +0200citizen-909622c41c319105a6e18df49e7d840bcitizenen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTsai Ing-wenDAVID CHANGTyphoon Lekima20190808104400http://www.focus-fen.net/./news/2019/08/08/441078/reuters-magnitude-60-quake-rattles-taiwan-triggers-some-power-cuts.htmlTaipei. A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s northeastern coast on Thursday, the island’s weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings. A Reuters witness said the shallow quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. The quake near the northeastern county of Yilan had a depth of 22 km (13 miles).Thu, 08 Aug 2019 07:50:00 +0200focus-news-en-25231e36ed6f89910a2813cfd0b04eb7focus-news-enen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190808075000https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2019/08/08/taiwan-braces-for-typhoon-hours-after-earthquake-strikes/A super typhoon hitting the coast of Taiwan. (Reuters pic) TAIPEI: A powerful typhoon will hit Taiwan later on Thursday, bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecasters said. This comes just hours after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the island.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 07:34:00 +0200freemalaysiatoday-6e14ddcd1c21a941b4ccfe707ee51749freemalaysiatodayen25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808073400https://news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/08/08/19/taiwan-braces-for-typhoon-hours-after-earthquake-strikesTAIPEI - A powerful typhoon will hit Taiwan later on Thursday, bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecasters said, hours after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the island. Typhoon Lekima, categorized at the strongest typhoon level by Taiwan's weather bureau, was expected to....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 07:28:00 +0200abs-cbnnews-0475baf66557e11c14cc1cb8c85f19e5abs-cbnnewsen25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808072800https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/taiwan-braces-for-typhoon-hours-after-earthquake-strikes-11791696TAIPEI: A powerful typhoon will hit Taiwan later on Thursday (Aug 8), bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecasters said, hours after a Typhoon Lekima, categorised at the strongest typhoon level by Taiwan's weather bureau, was expected to approach off the island's northeastern coast late on Thursday.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 07:24:00 +0200channelnewsasia-aa3144006c698be7c259c57e4a548d52channelnewsasiaen25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808072400https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/world/asia/taiwan-braces-for-typhoon-hours-after-60-quake-strikes-1565238668A powerful typhoon will hit Taiwan later on Thursday, bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecasters said, hours after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the island. Typhoon Lekima, categorised at the strongest typhoon level by Taiwan’s weather bureau, was expected to approach off the island’s northeastern coast late on Thursday.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 07:17:00 +0200thefinancialexpress-9bff0d5d78b766dc540f71c6f7c89936thefinancialexpressen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808071700https://in.reuters.com/article/asia-storm-taiwan/taiwan-braces-for-typhoon-hours-after-earthquake-strikes-idINKCN1UY0BV?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FINworldNews+%28News+%2F+IN+%2F+World+News%29TAIPEI (Reuters) - A powerful typhoon will hit Taiwan later on Thursday, bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecasters said, hours after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the island. Typhoon Lekima, categorised at the strongest typhoon level by Taiwan’s weather bureau, was....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 07:16:00 +0200reuters-in-a3499e3ab42e180e9fbde02ae31fd9bdreuters-inen25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808071600http://www.iran-daily.com/News/257007.htmlA powerful typhoon will hit Taiwan later on Thursday, bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecasters said, hours after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the island. Typhoon Lekima, categorised at the strongest typhoon level by Taiwan’s weather bureau, was expected to approach....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 07:15:00 +0200iran-daily-cb23d3f7514a74f7614a718e121afc9firan-dailyen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon LekimaTyphoon Morakot20190808071500http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/world/2019/08/08/Magnitude-6-0-quake-rattles-Taiwan-triggers-some-power-cuts.htmlA 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s northeastern coast on Thursday, the island’s weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings. A Reuters witness said the shallow quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. The quake near the northeastern county of Yilan had a depth of 22 kilometers (13 miles).Thu, 08 Aug 2019 07:02:00 +0200alarabiya-en-57f56784d6ace4cfe4f7a7c68dd9ccf6alarabiya-enen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190808070200http://english.sina.com/china/s/2019-08-08/detail-ihytcerm9357326.shtmlA tremor was felt in Taiwan early Thursday morning as a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit sea waters off the island's eastern coast. The quake, with a depth of 30 kilometers, jolted waters off Yilan County at 5:28 a.m. BJT, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 07:02:00 +0200sinacom-en-eec08644db50d8e9dd285f0b1bbb3b07sinacom-enen22.4882531 120.4616868ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20190808070200https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-taiwan-braces-for-typhoon-lekima-hours-after-60-magnitude-earthquake/A powerful typhoon will hit Taiwan later on Thursday, bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecasters said, hours after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the island. Typhoon Lekima, categorised at the strongest typhoon level by Taiwan’s weather bureau, was expected to approach off the island’s northeastern coast late on Thursday.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 06:24:00 +0200theglobeandmail-5d0ce622f2c804cb7709eb830b8c072ctheglobeandmailen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon LekimaSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808062400https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-magnitude-60-quake-shakes-taiwan-triggers-power-outages-to-200/A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s northeastern coast on Thursday, the island’s weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings. The Associated Press. A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s northeastern coast on Thursday, the island’s weather....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 06:24:00 +0200theglobeandmail-f02e94043c8ca06435ec7f81108a2cectheglobeandmailen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersAssociated Press20190808062400https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/59-magnitude-quake-jolts-taiwan-0TAIPEI (AFP, KYODO, AP) - A 5.9-magnitude earthquake rattled Taiwan on Thursday morning (Aug 8), the US Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of injuries and casualties. The quake struck at 5.28am at a depth of 10km in north-eastern Yilan county. Taiwan's central weather bureau put its magnitude at 6.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 06:21:00 +0200straitstimesSG-767a44d697349514a5915a8ffc39e772straitstimesSGen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyTsai Ing-wenTyphoon LekimaMeteorological Agency20190808062100https://news.yahoo.com/taiwan-braces-typhoon-hours-earthquake-033842558.htmlTAIPEI, Aug 8 (Reuters) - A powerful typhoon will hit Taiwan later on Thursday, bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecasters said, hours after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the island. Typhoon Lekima, categorised at the strongest typhoon level by Taiwan's weather bureau,....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 06:17:00 +0200news-yahoo-dd81a8f938ae2a6b7cec33b8557a5b9bnews-yahooen25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersSimon Cameron-MooreTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808061700https://wsau.com/news/articles/2019/aug/08/taiwan-braces-for-typhoon-hours-after-earthquake-strikes/925701/?refer-section=worldTAIPEI (Reuters) - A powerful typhoon will hit Taiwan later on Thursday, bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecasters said, hours after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the island. Typhoon Lekima, categorised at the strongest typhoon level by Taiwan's weather bureau, was....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 06:05:00 +0200wsau-78b3b7707822ed81fc038c48213d3ba6wsauen25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersSimon Cameron-MooreTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190808060500http://www.ecns.cn/news/2019-08-08/detail-ifzmwwnr7043973.shtmlTremor was felt in Taiwan early Thursday morning as a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit sea waters off Yilan County, east Taiwan, at 5:28 a.m.. In Taipei, buildings shook for around ten seconds. No casualties have been reported so far. The epicenter was monitored at 24.52 degrees north latitude and 121.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 05:34:00 +0200ecns-b6d5abc63e423127f58ba8ca7b2fd64aecnsen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20190808053400https://news.yahoo.com/taiwan-rattled-6-0-magnitude-215611256.htmlTAIPEI (Reuters) - A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's northeastern coast on Thursday, the island's weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings. A Reuters witness said the shallow quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 05:28:00 +0200news-yahoo-4047838a6c64d74ccffb99bee5aab3fcnews-yahooen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisastersPaul Tait20190808052800https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-taiwan-quake/magnitude-6-0-quake-rattles-taiwan-triggers-some-power-cuts-idUKKCN1UX2H5TAIPEI (Reuters) - A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s northeastern coast on Thursday, the island’s weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings. A Reuters witness said the shallow quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 04:55:00 +0200reuters-uk-3199f96adad13e4a24daf33046198a24reuters-uken22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20190808045500https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/magnitude-6-0-quake-rattles-taiwan-shaking-buildings-cutting-power-2081950TAIPEI: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's northeastern coast on Thursday, the island's weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings. A Reuters witness said the shallow quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. The quake near the northeastern county of Yilan had a depth of 22 km (13 miles).Thu, 08 Aug 2019 04:54:00 +0200ndtvnews-efc4f119eab29a0ccb50a8578161030andtvnewsen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20190808045400https://www.euronews.com/2019/08/08/taiwan-rattled-by-6-point-0-magnitude-quake-no-immediate-reports-of-damage-weather-bureauTAIPEI (Reuters) – A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s northeastern coast on Thursday, the island’s weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings. A Reuters witness said the shallow quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 04:44:00 +0200euronews-en-ded72feec7c9ac0920d8c8fbaf1c587eeuronews-enen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisastersPaul Tait20190808044400https://www.reuters.com/article/us-taiwan-quake/magnitude-6-0-quake-rattles-taiwan-triggers-some-power-cuts-idUSKCN1UX2H5TAIPEI (Reuters) - A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s northeastern coast on Thursday, the island’s weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings. A Reuters witness said the shallow quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 04:15:00 +0200reuters-3199f96adad13e4a24daf33046198a24reutersen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20190808041500http://www.china.org.cn/china/2019-08/08/content_75077882.htmTremor was felt in Taiwan early Thursday morning as a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit sea waters off Yilan County, east Taiwan, at 5:28 a.m.. In Taipei, buildings shook for around ten seconds. No casualties have been reported so far. The epicenter was monitored at 24.52 degrees north latitude and 121.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 04:11:00 +0200china.org.cn-b6d5abc63e423127f58ba8ca7b2fd64achina.org.cnen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20190808041100https://news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/08/08/19/magnitude-6-quake-rattles-taiwan-triggers-some-power-cutsTAIPEI - A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's northeastern coast on Thursday, the island's weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings. A Reuters witness said the shallow quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. The quake near the northeastern county of Yilan had a depth of 22 km (13 miles).Thu, 08 Aug 2019 03:47:00 +0200abs-cbnnews-cda2bf8118c682cf0b16c33ade2e9f70abs-cbnnewsen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20190808034700http://en.people.cn/n3/2019/0808/c90000-9604243.htmlTAIPEI, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- Tremor was felt in Taiwan early Thursday morning as a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit sea waters off Yilan County, east Taiwan, at 5:28 a.m.. In Taipei, buildings shook for around ten seconds. No casualties have been reported so far. The epicenter was monitored at 24.52 degrees north latitude and 121.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 03:44:00 +0200peopledaily-bbc93bc1654c1f069f37fb56dd40d481peopledailyen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20190808034400https://www.malaymail.com/news/world/2019/08/08/magnitude-6.0-quake-rattles-taiwan-triggers-some-power-cuts/1778685. TAIPEI, Aug 8 — A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's northeastern coast today, the island's weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings. A Reuters witness said the shallow quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. The quake near the northeastern county of Yilan had a depth of 22 km.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 03:35:00 +0200themalaymailonline-f990512919c35d8b0b714f0594265288themalaymailonlineen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20190808033500https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/magnitude-6-0-earthquake-rattles-taiwan-triggers-some-power-cuts/story-31AJOKEdoYPdCUE7Vy9IDI.htmlA 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s northeastern coast on Thursday, the island’s weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings.(HT Photo) A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s northeastern coast on Thursday, the island’s weather bureau said,....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 03:33:00 +0200HindustanTimes-122d5a6ea713cf31b7e3d1f7de55812aHindustanTimesen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190808033300https://www.malaymail.com/news/world/2019/08/08/magnitude-6.0-quake-rattles-taiwan-triggers-some-power-cuts/1778685. TAIPEI, Aug 8 — A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's northeastern coast today, the island's weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings. A Reuters witness said the shallow quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. The quake near the northeastern county of Yilan had a depth of 22 km.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 03:26:00 +0200malaymail-f990512919c35d8b0b714f0594265288malaymailen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20190808032600https://in.reuters.com/article/taiwan-quake/magnitude-6-0-quake-rattles-taiwan-triggers-some-power-cuts-idINKCN1UX2HD?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FINworldNews+%28News+%2F+IN+%2F+World+News%29TAIPEI (Reuters) - A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s northeastern coast on Thursday, the island’s weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings. A Reuters witness said the shallow quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 03:12:00 +0200reuters-in-3199f96adad13e4a24daf33046198a24reuters-inen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20190808031200http://www.ecns.cn/news/2019-08-08/detail-ifzmwwnr7043932.shtmlA 6.4-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Yilan county in Taiwan at 05:28 am Thursday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 30 km, was monitored at 24.52 degrees north latitude and 121.96 degrees east longitude, the center said in a statement.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 03:00:00 +0200ecns-368a612397e1d11bd3af713eb34ac88fecnsen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190808030000https://news.yahoo.com/1-magnitude-6-0-quake-002505298.html(Adds no reports of major damage, power cuts, location of quake, paragraphs 1-4) TAIPEI, Aug 8 (Reuters) - A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's northeastern coast on Thursday, the island's weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 02:58:00 +0200news-yahoo-ba3f4ad60a5822ba32ebcce8fedfbc37news-yahooen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisastersPaul Tait20190808025800http://news.trust.org/item/20190808000335-2wiua(Adds no reports of major damage, power cuts, location of quake, paragraphs 1-4) TAIPEI, Aug 8 (Reuters) - A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's northeastern coast on Thursday, the island's weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 02:41:00 +0200trust-4c95314ff2e661c71bed7c08e0c7ae9ctrusten22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisastersPaul Tait20190808024100http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1160708.shtmlTremor was felt in Taiwan early Thursday morning as a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit sea waters off Yilan County, east Taiwan, at 5:28 am. In Taipei, buildings shook for around ten seconds. No casualties have been reported so far. The epicenter was monitored at 24.52 degrees north latitude and 121.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 02:07:00 +0200globaltimes-59145c768bbb75cd08ca8cfc8636db94globaltimesen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20190808020700http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-08/08/c_138291823.htmTAIPEI, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- Tremor was felt in Taiwan early Thursday morning as a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit sea waters off Yilan County, east Taiwan, at 5:28 a.m.. In Taipei, buildings shook for around ten seconds. No casualties have been reported so far. The epicenter was monitored at 24.52 degrees north latitude and 121.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 00:51:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-bbc93bc1654c1f069f37fb56dd40d481xinhuanet_enen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20190808005100http://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2019-08/08/content_75077610.htmTAIPEI, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- Tremor was felt in Taiwan early Thursday morning as a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit sea waters off Yilan County, east Taiwan, at 5:28 a.m.. In Taipei, buildings shook for around ten seconds. No casualties have been reported so far. The epicenter was monitored at 24.52 degrees north latitude and 121.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 00:48:00 +0200china.org.cn-9ca960adaa1723322e7d85859203847bchina.org.cnen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20190808004800https://news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/08/08/19/strong-quake-rattles-taiwan-no-immediate-reports-of-damageTAIPEI - A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's northeastern coastal city of Yilan on Thursday, the island's weather bureau said, with no immediate reports of damage. A Reuters witness said the quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. The quake had a depth of 22 km (13 miles). No other details were immediately available.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 00:33:00 +0200abs-cbnnews-5fc99934d59889fd5f57e648d81d147aabs-cbnnewsen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20190808003300http://www.ecns.cn/news/2019-08-06/detail-ifzmsrxe1263670.shtmlNo casualties have been reported so far after two earthquakes, measuring 4.9 and 4.5 respectively on the Richter scale, hit the coastal waters of Hualien County, eastern Taiwan on Tuesday. Tremors were felt in many parts of Taiwan when the earthquakes hit. A 4.9-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Hualien at 9:19 a.Tue, 06 Aug 2019 08:32:00 +0200ecns-8b38f7cd0da00101189056bc3d31b69fecnsen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190806083200http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-08/06/c_138287495.htmTAIPEI, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- No casualties have been reported so far after two earthquakes, measuring 4.9 and 4.5 respectively on the Richter scale, hit the coastal waters of Hualien County, eastern Taiwan on Tuesday. Tremors were felt in many parts of Taiwan when the earthquakes hit. A 4.9-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Hualien at 9:19 a.Tue, 06 Aug 2019 06:45:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-3dc763f544093cc36d589d7674f3c612xinhuanet_enen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisasters20190806064500http://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2019-08/06/content_75071509.htmTAIPEI, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- No casualties have been reported so far after two earthquakes, measuring 4.9 and 4.5 respectively on the Richter scale, hit the coastal waters of Hualien County, eastern Taiwan on Tuesday. Tremors were felt in many parts of Taiwan when the earthquakes hit. A 4.9-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Hualien at 9:19 a.Tue, 06 Aug 2019 06:35:00 +0200china.org.cn-981741fa480391d35a6cd1cf4b42c69echina.org.cnen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisasters20190806063500http://english.sina.com/news/2019-08-06/detail-ihytcitm7173053.shtmlBEIJING, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- A 4.9-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 9:19 a.m. Tuesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 13 km, was monitored at 23.61 degrees north latitude and 121.7 degrees east longitude, the center said in a statement.Tue, 06 Aug 2019 05:38:00 +0200sinacom-en-bc231b2f96ab7740795595e56ace1b0esinacom-enen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190806053800https://en.trend.az/world/3101176.htmlA 4.9-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 9:19 a.m. Tuesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), reports. The epicenter, with a depth of 13 km, was monitored at 23.61 degrees north latitude and 121.7 degrees east longitude, the center said in a statement.Tue, 06 Aug 2019 05:25:00 +0200trendnews-az-cfa92876ab0644863545d1ab2286fe72trendnews-azen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190806052500http://www.ecns.cn/news/society/2019-08-06/detail-ifzmsrxe1263309.shtmlA 4.9-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 9:19 a.m. Tuesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 13 km, was monitored at 23.61 degrees north latitude and 121.7 degrees east longitude, the center said in a statement.Tue, 06 Aug 2019 04:48:00 +0200ecns-52d47085cac91a800eca9fe11cde29a6ecnsen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190806044800http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-08/06/c_138287183.htmBEIJING, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- A 4.9-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 9:19 a.m. Tuesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 13 km, was monitored at 23.61 degrees north latitude and 121.7 degrees east longitude, the center said in a statement.Tue, 06 Aug 2019 03:59:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-4f783a025b5ab11332a8b93a63aeaddaxinhuanet_enen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190806035900https://reliefweb.int/report/indonesia/asean-weekly-disaster-update-29-jul-04-aug-2019REGIONAL SUMMARY: Southwest Monsoon persist and continue to bring dry condition in the southern part of ASEAN region. Meanwhile on the northern part increment of rainfall is significantly observed and creates localised floods in Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam, the rainfall also....Tue, 06 Aug 2019 02:50:00 +0200reliefWeb-c88485c6e059576da01279f4b93ee615reliefWeben-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersStorm HannaASEAN20190806025000https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2019/08/05/mil-osi-china-6-2-magnitude-quake-strikes-off-japans-fukushima-prefecture/An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck off Fukushima Prefecture of Japan on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at 7:23 p.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 37.7 degrees north and a longitude of 141.7 degrees east, and at depth of 50 km.Mon, 05 Aug 2019 05:41:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-dd6eb62e7033c7e47c231d1beafd8159foreignaffairs-nzen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersFukushima PrefectureMeteorological Agency20190805054100http://www.nampa.org/index.php?model=categories&function=display&id=19219474. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. JAKARTA -- Residents were evacuated as a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Banten province on Friday evening. Ferry Hasanuddin, an official of the province's Pandeglang regency, said the evacuation was immediately conducted in the regency, which was hit by a tsunami in the Sunda Strait in 2018.Sat, 03 Aug 2019 00:04:00 +0200nampa-0bf74f0ae35c92375c10c609ca16ef5bnampaen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersWang Yi20190803000400https://www.aninews.in/news/world/asia/indonesia-lifts-tsunami-warning-after-69-magnitude-earthquake20190803004536/measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Sumatra and Java on late Friday evening (local time). Panicked residents had fled their homes as the quake hit, though there were no immediate reports of casualties, reported Al Jazeera. "The early has ended," the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency said in a brief statement.Fri, 02 Aug 2019 21:33:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-dcdfe21fe430aaa86c6838d93fd3bde0newsnow-co-uken-6.18287 106.829EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersImportsExportsUNbodiesUnited States Geological SurveyUnited NationsAl JazeeraDonald Trump20190802213300http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-08/02/c_138279182.htmCitizens wait outdoors following an earthquake in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 2, 2019. A 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted waters south off the Sumatra Island, Indonesia, at 8:03 p.m. Friday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). (Xinhua/Du Yu) BEIJING, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- A 6.Fri, 02 Aug 2019 16:22:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-0c0a144fd02f070dedec77b2bdb9552fxinhuanet_enen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisasters20190802162200http://chinaplus.cri.cn/news/world/10/20190802/325143.htmlA 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted waters south off the Sumatra Island, Indonesia, at 8:03 p.m. Friday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 7.25 degrees south latitude and 104.75 degrees east longitude.Fri, 02 Aug 2019 15:26:00 +0200chinabroadcast-d356bf115759150fee8a27808f6a3265chinabroadcasten-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisasters20190802152600https://mia.mk/2019/08/today-in-history-290/?lang=en2 August 2019 (MIA) 338 BC – A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Battle of Chaeronea, securing Macedonian hegemony in Greece and the Aegean. 216 BC – Second Punic War: Battle of Cannae – The Carthaginian army led by Hannibal defeats a....Fri, 02 Aug 2019 10:12:00 +0200mia-mk-05d91398237f43f4de045d7425b64f3cmia-mken37.944 23.6529ConflictNaturalDisastersAirTransportAmerican AirwaysVietnam WarJohn F. KennedyWorld WarAlbert EinsteinHenry HudsonAir FranceWorld War IIPhilip IIDallas/Fort Worth International AirportFranklin D. RooseveltLeonardo da VinciGulf WarPeace Keeping ForceLeó SzilárdToronto Pearson International AirportWorld War IDelta Air Lines20190802101200https://www.bworldonline.com/itbayat-infrastructure-damage-at-p293m-dpwh-dotr-lines-up-port-improvements/INFRASTRUCTURE DAMAGE cost from the July 27 earthquakes in Itbayat, Batanes is so far estimated at P292.85 million, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). This assessment covers 978 houses, public building, roads, and slope protection structures.Wed, 31 Jul 2019 18:14:00 +0200bworldcom-3c3565a766292ee087c9648d053646b8bworldcomen20.78545 121.835197NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseArthur P. TugadeChinese governmentChinese EmbassyNational Disaster Risk Reduction20190731181400https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1076559BATANES QUAKE DAMAGE. Aerial photo shows the temporary shelters and area damaged by the earthquake that hit Batanes last Saturday (July 27, 2019). President Rodrigo R. Duterte conducted an aerial survey of the affected areas and held a situation briefing with members of his Cabinet and local....Wed, 31 Jul 2019 08:11:00 +0200pna-66c71e35f3cfbf11afccdeb5e0f42659pnaen35.2086 110.727CrisisResponseNaturalDisastersRodrigo Roa DuterteChinese governmentChinese EmbassyNational Disaster Risk ReductionRodrigo R. Duterte20190731081100https://www.aninews.in/news/world/us/baltimores-numbers-worst-on-crime-economy-trump-chides-elijah-cummings-again20190730105805/Washington DC [USA], July 30 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday continued his attack on Democratic Representative Elijah Cummings , a high-profile critic of his administration, and Baltimore city from where he hails, claiming that is "worst" in terms of crime rate and economy in the country.Tue, 30 Jul 2019 08:05:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-4b106b8264e72fb902a9510ec4651107newsnow-co-uken39.3219 -76.6184ConflictNaturalDisastersMigrationAirTransportTerroristAttackBoris JohnsonUnited States Geological SurveyAlexandria Ocasio-CortezDowning StreetWhite PaperOcasio-CortezElijah CummingsAyanna PressleyRashida TlaibCarrie SymondsImran KhanNancy PelosiDonald TrumpOversight CommitteeIlhan Omar20190730080500https://news.yahoo.com/worlds-rarest-fish-dodged-california-050035477.htmlThere are fewer than 200 Devils Hole pupfish on Earth, so it’s a good thing they employed some survival tacticsDevils Hole pupfish – among the rarest fish on earth – know a thing or two about earthquake safety. After all, they managed to ride out a huge wave triggered by the recent tremors in California.Tue, 30 Jul 2019 02:51:00 +0200news-yahoo-4223aa133f142fa7b63c898cd51237f0news-yahooen36.455556 -116.866667EnvironmentNaturalDisastersKevin WilsonNational Park Service20190730025100https://news.yahoo.com/12-sentence-china-dissident-state-092803081.htmlFILE - In this Sept. 18, 2012, file photo, veteran rights activist Huang Qi works on his laptop in his home in Chengdu in southwestern China's Sichuan province. Huang has been sentenced to 12 years in prison on the charge of leaking secrets to a foreign entity, more than two years after his arrest.Mon, 29 Jul 2019 16:03:00 +0200news-yahoo-7d2d1a9301fbea927df3290364760bb7news-yahooen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersXi JinpingHuang QiGillian WongReporters Without BordersNobel PeaceHuman Rights CenterLiu Xiaobo20190729160300https://missoulian.com/news/world/year-sentence-for-china-dissident-on-state-secrets-charge/article_40d4e9cc-fbc4-511f-9ec8-85df74a5c5df.htmlFILE - In this Sept. 18, 2012, file photo, veteran rights activist Huang Qi works on his laptop in his home in Chengdu in southwestern China's Sichuan province. Huang has been sentenced to 12 years in prison on the charge of leaking secrets to a foreign entity, more than two years after his arrest.Mon, 29 Jul 2019 12:51:00 +0200missoulian-d31060245e4316cb4088fa4b729f0208missoulianen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersHuang QiGillian Wong20190729125100https://siouxcityjournal.com/news/world/year-sentence-for-china-dissident-on-state-secrets-charge/article_cb5a3014-81be-5b3b-83e7-c7c8ebb916f6.htmlFILE - In this Sept. 18, 2012, file photo, veteran rights activist Huang Qi works on his laptop in his home in Chengdu in southwestern China's Sichuan province. Huang has been sentenced to 12 years in prison on the charge of leaking secrets to a foreign entity, more than two years after his arrest.Mon, 29 Jul 2019 12:34:00 +0200siouxcityjournal-d31060245e4316cb4088fa4b729f0208siouxcityjournalen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersHuang QiGillian Wong20190729123400https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/12-year-sentence-for-china-dissident-on-state-secrets-charge/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_allFILE – In this Sept. 18, 2012, file photo, veteran rights activist Huang Qi works on his laptop in his home in Chengdu in southwestern China’s Sichuan province. Huang has been sentenced to 12 years in prison on the charge of leaking secrets to a foreign entity, more than two years after his arrest.Mon, 29 Jul 2019 12:31:00 +0200seattletimes-c24cda47387d071bd350944a6de7d489seattletimesen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersXi JinpingHuang QiGillian WongReporters Without BordersNobel PeaceHuman Rights CenterLiu Xiaobo20190729123100https://muscatinejournal.com/news/world/year-sentence-for-china-dissident-on-state-secrets-charge/article_2fbad602-fc6e-5834-a0a3-018394e719d3.htmlFILE - In this Sept. 18, 2012, file photo, veteran rights activist Huang Qi works on his laptop in his home in Chengdu in southwestern China's Sichuan province. Huang has been sentenced to 12 years in prison on the charge of leaking secrets to a foreign entity, more than two years after his arrest.Mon, 29 Jul 2019 12:13:00 +0200muscatinejournal-d31060245e4316cb4088fa4b729f0208muscatinejournalen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersHuang QiGillian Wong20190729121300https://news.yahoo.com/worlds-rarest-fish-dodged-california-050035477.htmlThere are fewer than 200 Devils Hole pupfish on Earth, so it’s a good thing they employed some survival tacticsDevils Hole pupfish – among the rarest fish on earth – know a thing or two about earthquake safety. After all, they managed to ride out a huge wave triggered by the recent tremors in California.Mon, 29 Jul 2019 09:46:00 +0200news-yahoo-bb664cd5fa15aa609422aefae7c740c1news-yahooen36.455556 -116.866667NaturalDisastersEnvironmentKevin WilsonNational Park Service20190729094600https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jul/28/california-devils-hole-pupfish-earthquakeAs the 7.1-magnitude Ridgecrest earthquake ripped through southern California, it trigged a 10ft wave inside Devils Hole. A video released by the US National Park Service shows the wily pupfish swimming deeper and deeper into the water to avoid getting swept up and smashed.Mon, 29 Jul 2019 08:59:00 +0200guardian-80753645c64813af72b87ce189f1be8cguardianen35.62394 -117.672401NaturalDisastersKevin WilsonNational Park Service20190729085900https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2019/07/29/mil-osi-china-chinese-satellites-help-record-global-disasters/China has deployed its satellites to monitor more than 30 major natural disasters around the world since the start of last year, offering help to affected nations and regions, according to a key figure in the project. Guo Chaohui, a senior engineer at the China Center for Resources Satellite Data....Mon, 29 Jul 2019 04:39:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-722e477171deb84375607521497dd9e2foreignaffairs-nzen-6.18287 106.829DisasterReliefESANaturalDisastersMalaysia AirlinesUnited States Geological SurveyIndian Space Research OrganizationSpace AgencyVivek SinghEuropean Space Agency20190729043900http://www.china.org.cn/china/2019-07/29/content_75042308.htmChina has deployed its satellites to monitor more than 30 major natural disasters around the world since the start of last year, offering help to affected nations and regions, according to a key figure in the project. Guo Chaohui, a senior engineer at the China Center for Resources Satellite Data....Mon, 29 Jul 2019 03:49:00 +0200china.org.cn-39805cef81a844dcf825e8f3be63a841china.org.cnen-6.18287 106.829DisasterReliefESANaturalDisastersMalaysia AirlinesUnited States Geological SurveyIndian Space Research OrganizationSpace AgencyVivek SinghEuropean Space Agency20190729034900http://www.ecns.cn/news/2019-07-29/detail-ifzmnmiq8700971.shtmlClear pictures of 24 catastrophic events shared with other countries and regions. China has deployed its satellites to monitor more than 30 major natural disasters around the world since the start of last year, offering help to affected nations and regions, according to a key figure in the project.Mon, 29 Jul 2019 03:12:00 +0200ecns-4a95d6686b1a1e4826683bde468ec402ecnsen-6.18287 106.829DisasterReliefESANaturalDisastersMalaysia AirlinesUnited States Geological SurveyIndian Space Research OrganizationSpace AgencyVivek SinghEuropean Space Agency20190729031200https://www.nationthailand.com/ann/30373831China has deployed its satellites to monitor more than 30 major natural disasters around the world since the start of last year, offering help to affected nations and regions, according to a key figure in the project. Guo Chaohui, a senior engineer at the China Center for Resources Satellite Data....Mon, 29 Jul 2019 02:31:00 +0200nationmultimedia-1007e58c49c79d93fb1ccca998cc52eanationmultimediaen-6.18287 106.829DisasterReliefESANaturalDisastersMalaysia AirlinesUnited States Geological SurveyIndian Space Research OrganizationSpace AgencyVivek SinghEuropean Space Agency20190729023100https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/world/asia/chinas-satellites-help-ease-flood-woes-in-india-1564311803China and India are moving to share satellite data involving natural disaster relief, at a time when the South Asian nation is under pressure to find long-term solutions to its frequent flood woes. More than 150 people died and millions more suffered after flooding and landslides ravaged several parts of India.Sun, 28 Jul 2019 14:18:00 +0200thefinancialexpress-cdaed733ef50796b41ee381aea7f2a89thefinancialexpressen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersBRIIndian societyRoad Initiative20190728141800https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/china-russia-france-share-satellite-data-on-assam-floods/article28726001.eceWith Assam inundated by floods, several countries including China, Russia and France collaborated with India on sharing satellite images of the scale of inundation. As signatories to the The International Charter Space and Major Disasters, any of the 32 member countries can send a ‘request’ to activate the Charter.Fri, 26 Jul 2019 20:18:00 +0200thehindu-3aa03225dc69671157685ed4d6eebaf9thehinduen55.7388 37.6665NaturalDisastersThe HinduRavish KumarIndian Space Research Organisation20190726201800https://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/8/8/328Abstract The seismogenic fault is crucial for spatial prediction of co-seismic landslides, e.g., in logistic regression (LR) analysis considering influence factors. On one hand, earthquake-induced landslides are usually densely distributed along the seismogenic fault; on the other hand, different....Fri, 26 Jul 2019 16:33:00 +0200mdpi-0b4e9b4095239484607380c17e8157e5mdpien33.73753 112.891296NaturalDisasters20190726163300http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-07/26/c_138260248.htmBEIJING, July 26 (Xinhua) -- A 4.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Yilan County in eastern Taiwan at 2:39 p.m. Friday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 60 km, was monitored at 24.77 degrees north latitude and 121.8 degrees east longitude, the center said in a statement.Fri, 26 Jul 2019 09:36:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-35a875c1a6fb9d190205bb09cd0fa686xinhuanet_enen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190726093600http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1159237.shtmlChina and India are moving to share satellite data involving natural disaster relief, at a time when the South Asian nation is under pressure to find long-term solutions to its frequent flood woes. More than 150 people died and millions more suffered after flooding and landslides ravaged several parts of India.Thu, 25 Jul 2019 15:30:00 +0200globaltimes-9819f0b8bf072fe0a981085b94ca5725globaltimesen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersBRIIndian societyRoad Initiative20190725153000http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1158701.shtmlA 4.7-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Pingtung County, Taiwan, at 12:06 pm Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 20.96 degrees north latitude and 120.74 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 30 km, the center said in a statement.Mon, 22 Jul 2019 08:45:00 +0200globaltimes-0922d5df2d53bd3348cf6d564523287fglobaltimesen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190722084500http://english.sina.com/news/2019-07-22/detail-ihytcitm3754072.shtmlBEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) -- A 4.7-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Pingtung County, Taiwan, at 12:06 p.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 20.96 degrees north latitude and 120.74 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 30 km, the center said in a statement.Mon, 22 Jul 2019 08:40:00 +0200sinacom-en-814609e907bac795f8c800272cafed9bsinacom-enen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190722084000http://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2019-07/22/content_75018280.htmBEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) -- A 4.7-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Pingtung County, Taiwan, at 12:06 p.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 20.96 degrees north latitude and 120.74 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 30 km, the center said in a statement.Mon, 22 Jul 2019 07:44:00 +0200china.org.cn-0877eeaaed7c4cd64c6b1989c29df0f0china.org.cnen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190722074400http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-07/22/c_138247337.htmBEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) -- A 4.7-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Pingtung County, Taiwan, at 12:06 p.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 20.96 degrees north latitude and 120.74 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 30 km, the center said in a statement.Mon, 22 Jul 2019 07:18:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-8be2ce2085e4bdc4db702b49e931283dxinhuanet_enen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20190722071800http://english.sina.com/news/2019-07-22/detail-ihytcerm5252399.shtmlBEIJING, July 21 (Xinhua) -- A 4.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Yongsheng County in the city of Lijiang, southwest China's Yunnan Province at 8:23 p.m. Sunday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 26.16 degrees north latitude and 100.62 degrees east longitude.Mon, 22 Jul 2019 05:14:00 +0200sinacom-en-123c9fe0c58ea1fe7d48e1c91aa5ebe4sinacom-enen26.688959 100.747101NaturalDisasters20190722051400https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/programmes/datelinepacificA daily current affairs programme covering the major Pacific stories of the week, with background and reaction from the people making the news. RNZI's flagship programme - linking the Pacific with New Zealand and the world - and broadcast by the BBC Pacific Service, the World Radio Network and Radio New Zealand National.Mon, 22 Jul 2019 04:36:00 +0200rnzi-9fce2c8b86d2b7ffc53e861a4e8c2069rnzien55.4166667 11.8333333UNbodiesNaturalDisastersUNICEFBBCRadio New ZealandWorld Radio20190722043600http://www.bjreview.com.cn/./Latest_Headlines/201907/t20190722_800173872.htmlA 4.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Yongsheng County in the city of Lijiang, southwest China's Yunnan Province at 8:23 p.m. on July 21, with no casualties reported yet as of 10:30 p.m., according to the Ministry of Emergency Management. The quake was felt strongly in Yongsheng and rescuers have rushed....Mon, 22 Jul 2019 04:27:00 +0200beijingreview-en-131c428a70b7de500fe669399045b696beijingreview-enen26.688959 100.747101NaturalDisastersEmergency20190722042700http://english.sina.com/news/2019-07-22/detail-ihytcitm3657695.shtmlBEIJING, July 21 (Xinhua) -- A 4.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Yongsheng County in the city of Lijiang, southwest China's Yunnan Province at 8:23 p.m. on Sunday, with no casualties reported yet as of 10:30 p.m., according to the Ministry of Emergency Management.Mon, 22 Jul 2019 03:56:00 +0200sinacom-en-2edd0bbc0fe37fe259e7ad178a647c66sinacom-enen26.688959 100.747101NaturalDisastersEmergency20190722035600http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1158672.shtmlA 4.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Yongsheng County in the city of Lijiang, southwest China's Yunnan Province at 8:23 pm on Sunday, with no casualties reported yet as of 10:30 pm, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management. The quake was felt strongly in Yongsheng and rescuers have rushed to....Mon, 22 Jul 2019 02:40:00 +0200globaltimes-0263136c71ff56e03dd233e1bf5015e6globaltimesen26.688959 100.747101NaturalDisastersEmergency20190722024000http://french.beijingreview.com.cn/Chine/./201907/t20190729_800174462.htmlLa Chine envoie deux satellites en orbite sur une seule fusée pour son système de navigation par satellite BeiDou à Xichang, dans la province du Sichuan (sud-ouest de la Chine), le 12 février 2018. (Photo / Xinhua) Selon l'un des principaux responsables du projet, depuis le début de l'année....Thu, 01 Aug 2019 09:19:00 +0200beijingreview-fr-5c0bab71d97c5b44178c756f2c0e0840beijingreview-frfr35.2086 110.727How satellites chinese help to record the world disastersHow satellites chinese help to record the world disastersNaturalDisastersESAMalaysia AirlinesUnited States Geological SurveyIndian Space Research OrganizationVivek SinghAgence spatiale européenne20190801091900http://french.china.org.cn/foreign/txt/2019-07/28/content_75040473.htmVoici notre rubrique "Point de l'actualité" à 03H00 GMT : La Chine et Singapour organisent un exercice militaire conjoint pour lutter contre le terrorisme urbain. SINGAPOUR -- Un exercice militaire conjoint entre les forces armées de Singapour et l'Armée populaire de libération de Chine a débuté....Sun, 28 Jul 2019 05:58:00 +0200french.china.org.cn-adf046bb74165f8a13424646d6a8e09afrench.china.org.cnfr35.2086 110.727Point of the news to 03h00 gmtPoint of the news to 03h00 gmtNaturalDisastersSergueï Sobianine20190728055800https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/2019/07/26/internet-global-es-alimentado-por-vastos-cables-submarinos-pero-estos-son-vulnerables/La caída de la red. En 2012, el huracán Sandy se estrelló contra la costa este de Estados Unidos, causando un daño estimado de 71.000 millones de dólares y eliminando varios intercambios clave donde los cables submarinos unían América del Norte con Europa.Fri, 26 Jul 2019 20:49:00 +0200cnnespanol-521c97e2b019d68661ba9e8253830500cnnespanoles40.6222 -73.9878The global internet is fuelled by vast undersea cables, but these are vulnerableThe global internet is fuelled by vast undersea cables, but these are vulnerableNaturalDisastersXi JinpingMarina de Estados UnidosMicrosoftGCHQAgencia de Seguridad NacionalThe GuardianJames StavridisMarine SystemsEdward SnowdenJimmy Carter20190726204900https://www.elsoldemexico.com.mx/mundo/tiembla-otra-vez-en-california-ahora-de-magnitud-7.1-3861486.htmlLa científica había precisado el jueves que el terremoto no se produjo a lo largo de la famosa falla de San Andrés, donde los expertos temen un gran terremoto conocido como "El gran" terremoto ("The Big One") que podría causar el caos en Los Ángeles y a lo lago de la costa oeste.Sat, 13 Jul 2019 16:20:00 +0200elsoldemexico-1afc7c9e4ab72743dfcbfae2cc19c9c7elsoldemexicoes40.066248 -79.910783Tiembla again in California, now of magnitude 7.1Tiembla again in California, now of magnitude 7.1NaturalDisastersJessica WestonJessica Kormelink20190713162000https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/world/2019-08-09-china-on-red-alert-as-typhoon-lekima-bears-down-on-east-coast/Chinese authorities have declared a red alert as a powerful typhoon heads towards the eastern coast. Typhoon Lekima is currently battering Taiwan with winds of more than 190km/h (120mph) and is due to make landfall in China's Zhejiang province on Saturday.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 10:16:00 +0200thestarkenya-208c4ace1531e93bb1e220b9bf4d2fd7thestarkenyaen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaTyphoon LekimaEmergency20190809101600http://leadership.ng/2019/08/09/china-on-red-alert-as-typhoon-nears/Chinese authorities have declared a red alert as a powerful typhoon heads towards the eastern coast. Typhoon Lekima is currently battering Taiwan with winds of more than 190km/h (120mph) and is due to make landfall in China’s Zhejiang province on Saturday.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 13:47:00 +0200leadership-558a26898ba9e111bb74f9b83d1954f8leadershipen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaTyphoon LekimaEmergency20190809134700http://focustaiwan.tw/news/asoc/201908090012.aspxTaipei, Aug. 9 (CNA) Typhoon Lekima, which sideswiped northern Taiwan from late Thursday through early Friday, together with a strong quake Thursday morning, left at least two people dead, nine injured and more than 3,000 homes without electricity overnight, according to the Central Emergency Operations Center (CEOC).Fri, 09 Aug 2019 13:42:00 +0200focustaiwan-8f0e5778517c6ecd21aa030f0782fffbfocustaiwanen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon LekimaEmergency20190809134200https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/9688777/china-super-typhoon-lekima-uk-weather/The site's senior meteorologist Dave Houk said: "Areas from northern Taiwan to eastern China look to bear the brunt of Lekima through Sunday." Mr Houk said that storms of up to 135mph were possible over open water or at coastal locations. Elsewhere, the northern tip of Taiwan to the cities of....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 14:49:00 +0200thesun-fc8560c9017d9865ad7ffe40cea431cfthesunen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersDave HoukTyphoon Lekima20190809144900https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/china-red-alert-super-typhoon-18875689Super typhoon Lekima will strike mainland China on Friday, and authorities have issued a red alert for the massive storm with mass evacuations and hundreds of cancelled flights. The typhoon will head towards China's central region on early Saturday and turn in north, in what officials say is the country's strongest typhoon since 2014.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 16:25:00 +0200themirror-fc57f9fa155bb9e910c349ea8dd8ff90themirroren35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersNASAGetty ImagesTyphoon Lekima20190809162500http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2019/08/10/2003720223Typhoon Lekima, which sideswiped northern Taiwan from late Thursday through early yesterday, and a strong earthquake on Thursday morning left two people dead, 11 injured and more than 3,000 homes without electricity overnight, the Central Emergency Operations Center said.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 18:47:00 +0200taipeitimes-baafdb5611c58be80b864e28af56b34ctaipeitimesen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon LekimaEmergency20190809184700https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1163982/typhoon-lekima-latest-satellite-images-landfall-map-path-detailsLekima made landfall at around 1am local time on Saturday (6pm Friday BST). The storm is expected to weaken as its moves inland, but not before dumping catastrophic amounts of rain and punishing winds. Chinese authorities have issued a red alert and thousands are prepared to evacuate.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 22:10:00 +0200express-b7218c6a6f65340e4e55f29913c46dbcexpressen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaTyphoon LekimaEmergency20190809221000https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-orders-markets-schools-closed-on-friday-as-super-typhoon-approachesTAIPEI (REUTERS) - Authorities in Taiwan have ordered markets, businesses and schools to close on Friday (Aug 9) as a super typhoon approaches the island, forcing flight cancellations and landslide warnings shortly after Typhoon Lekima, which is packing maximum winds of 234kmh, is expected to hit....Sat, 10 Aug 2019 04:32:00 +0200straitstimesSG-8aea0d5d76107d144f94b01bdde3b4c4straitstimesSGen25.123417 121.735174NaturalDisastersTyphoon LekimaTyphoon MorakotSu TsengSu Tseng-chang20190810043200https://www.ibtimes.co.in/13-dead-one-million-evacuated-china-after-typhoon-lekima-makes-landfall-803311At least 18 people were killed due to a landslide triggered by typhoon Lekima in eastern China's Zhejiang Province. A million people have been forced to evacuate their homes and China's National Meteorological Center issued an orange alert for the typhoon.Sat, 10 Aug 2019 14:16:00 +0200ibtimes-in-7db2a360d19cb0183d9ef09f3b3b712fibtimes-inen28.002701 120.647903NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaTyphoon Lekima20190810141600http://www.uniindia.com/magnitude-5-5-earthquake-jolts-parts-of-pakistan/world/news/1694242.htmlAt least 28 dead after Typhoon Lekima lands in east China UN Security Council condemns car bomb attack in Libya "To Congress with love", tweets BJP on Sonia's taking over as interim Cong chief Days after 'exchange' of words on Art 370, Dr Jaishankar to visit China UN chief condemns car bomb attack....Sun, 11 Aug 2019 04:41:00 +0200uniindia-5bf3b3088e9e14423697be23037e5359uniindiaen33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisasters20190811044100https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/dilg-thanks-chinese-embassy-p10m-batanes-earthquake-cash-relief-mulls-drrmThe Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) today received P10-million cash assistance from the government of the People's Republic of China for the rehabilitation and relief of over 2,000 victims of the twin earthquakes that hit the province of Batanes on July 27, 2019.Sun, 11 Aug 2019 08:34:00 +0200reliefWeb-770b5fa4527455d17a8790342234ae3dreliefWeben14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseMarilou CaycoZhao JianhuaIsnilon HapilonArmed ForcesChinese GovernmentChinese governmentChinese Embassy20190811083400https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/typhoon-lekima-kills-32-leaves-18908400Tens of thousands of people have been left homeless and at least 32 are dead after Typhoon Lekima tore through eastern China. Rescue workers were forced to improvise to save stranded families as winds of up to 116mph destroyed more than 34,000 homes. One team strung ropes from trees to get to a group of youngsters trapped in their flooded home.Sun, 11 Aug 2019 22:22:00 +0200themirror-0aa44be6a52fa205f044cbec492564b3themirroren28.002701 120.647903NaturalDisastersEMF_HealthDisney ResortGetty ImagesTyphoon Lekima20190811222200