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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202002070019Taipei, Feb. 7 (CNA) People who had previously been to several specific locations around Taipei, Keelung City and New Taipei on Jan. 31 that were visited by passengers from the now quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship, are advised to take precautionary measures amid concerns that some of the....Fri, 07 Feb 2020 17:45:00 +0100focustaiwan-002bc5e1ed158eb56c4b6088f4ab9b14focustaiwanen25.035089 121.506699CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealth20200207174500http://news.mit.edu/2020/frank-press-geophysicist-science-adviser-dies-0207Press, an MIT Corporation life member emeritus, was the chair of the MIT Department of Geology and Geophysics (renamed in 1969 as the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, and currently the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, or EAPS) from 1965 to 1977 and later returned....Fri, 07 Feb 2020 16:13:00 +0100mit-d5ae357425102c55a16866a1c01c2ecemiten53.8999 27.5756JRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersNASAThe New York TimesInstitute of PhysicsDeng XiaopingJapan PrizeCharles RichterJimmy CarterWilliam Press20200207161300https://www.plenglish.com/index.php?o=rn&id=51911&SEO=earthquakes-shake-asian-countries6 de febrero de 2020, 12:29 Tokyo, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) Seismological agencies in Japan, the Philippines and Indonesia are reporting telluric movements in different areas, although they rule out the possibility of tsunamis in those nations. The first of the tremors was registered in the Japanese....Thu, 06 Feb 2020 18:54:00 +0100plenglish-085771c9654449549dac218085ef9c90plenglishen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersPrensa Latina20200206185400http://www.ecns.cn/news/2020-02-06/detail-ifztmcih6511179.shtmlAn earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 on Thursday struck off the coast of Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 8:20 p.m. local time (1120 GMT), with its epicenter at a latitude of 36.4 degrees north and a longitude of 141.6 degrees east, and at depth of 40 km.Thu, 06 Feb 2020 13:19:00 +0100ecns-09872f8d9d8a9a3b34021c07b5e44fd5ecnsenNaturalDisastersIbaraki Prefecture20200206131900http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-02/06/c_138761338.htmTOKYO, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 on Thursday struck off the coast of Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 8:20 p.m. local time (1120 GMT), with its epicenter at a latitude of 36.4 degrees north and a longitude of 141.Thu, 06 Feb 2020 13:13:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-f69ed7d51d0f193b3d8592b06edfebd9xinhuanet_enenNaturalDisastersIbaraki Prefecture20200206131300https://www.pravdareport.com/opinion/144298-world_ends/When I was very young, I became a courier in the BMR transporting everything from letters, food, ammunition, tools, medicine, water. I eventually became a competent, adaptable fighter with about an average talent for writing. There were so many thousands of us that were BMR fighters but only about....Wed, 05 Feb 2020 16:36:00 +0100pravdareport-a43839f0045698af811bbed0b4b6c1cfpravdareporten25.8321 -80.2702TelecommunicationsJRCSafeguardsNuclearEnvironmentJRCNuclearSecurityEUInternetNaturalDisastersJohn StantonNATO20200205163600https://newsfinancialanalyst.com/construction-robots-market-global-industry-analysis-size-share-growth-trends-and-forecast-2019-2025/Construction robots, including the remote controlled demolition robots, construction 3D printing robots, bricklaying robots, and remote control rescue robots etc. These robots are mainly used in metallurgical industry, cement industry, building, tunneling, mining and earthquake disaster etc.Wed, 05 Feb 2020 13:06:00 +0100newsfinancialanalyst-a433f0d3e1a0c0ec5269625bef9a6c2cnewsfinancialanalysten59.2869 18.073ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersSkanska ABEmergencyMinistry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and TourismFujita CorporationMarket Size20200205130600https://www.ibtimes.sg/lee-seung-gi-safe-coronavirus-vagabond-actors-miraculous-escape-3-natural-disasters-38864The Vagabond actor Lee Seung-gi responded to the fears of his fans who kept on popping the question on his safety in the wake of people being affected by Coronavirus. Responding to the same, Seung-gi said that he was safe. "Everybody keeps asking where I am... I am in Korea!!! Please take care of your health, everyone," said the actor.Wed, 05 Feb 2020 07:33:00 +0100ibtimes-sg-3eec0198a47c0acfe6cf647c6658e6aeibtimes-sgen39.0285 125.757CommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthNaturalDisastersTyphoon SoulikTyphoon BolavenYe JinLee Seung20200205073300https://www.japantimes.co.jp/author/int-aaron_sheldrick/Feb 5, 2020 Reuters was recently given exclusive access to the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant, where three reactors melted down in 2011 after a powerful earthquake and tsunami overwhelmed the seaside facility. It was my fourth visit to the plant since the disaster to report on a ...Wed, 05 Feb 2020 06:05:00 +0100japantimes-6b04524b05af302de8bd7ce2123d4507japantimesen41.48045 140.252502ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsNuclearNuclearEnergyEnvironmentJRCNuclearSecurityJapanese governmentAaron Sheldrick20200205060500https://www.rappler.com/business/250979-hyundai-suspends-south-korea-production-china-novel-coronavirus-outbreak?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29PRODUCTION DISRUPTED. Hyundai is among the businesses affected by the novel coronavirus outbreak. Photo from Shutterstock. SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor will suspend all domestic production this week because of a lack of parts due to the , it said Tuesday, February 4.Tue, 04 Feb 2020 13:18:00 +0100rappler-aad6608fcd8e8a8ae3feb03088302f85rappleren35.2086 110.727PublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersRenesas ElectronicsHyundai Motor20200204131800https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/hyundai-suspends-domestic-production-over-china-outbreak-120020400753_1.htmlSouth Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor will suspend all domestic production this week because of a lack of parts due to the coronavirus outbreak in China, it said Tuesday. The global car industry operates on tight supply lines and was thrown into turmoil when Japan's Fukushima earthquake and....Tue, 04 Feb 2020 10:19:00 +0100business-standard-a042fe7694ee34564e93ccfbd7d5d460business-standarden35.2086 110.727PublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersRenesas ElectronicsHyundai Motor20200204101900https://www.business-standard.com/article/automobile/coronavirus-hyundai-stops-production-in-south-korea-over-shortage-of-parts-120020400851_1.htmlSouth Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor will suspend all domestic production this week because of a lack of parts due to the coronavirus outbreak in China, it said Tuesday. The global car industry operates on tight supply lines and was thrown into turmoil when Japan's Fukushima earthquake and....Tue, 04 Feb 2020 10:19:00 +0100business-standard-4b75a0ae2fd65c7a9ec3408f05974221business-standarden35.2086 110.727PublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersRenesas ElectronicsHyundai Motor20200204101900https://www.khaleejtimes.com/business/auto/hyundai-suspends-domestic-production-over-coronavirus-outbreakSouth Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor will suspend all domestic production this week because of a lack of parts due to the coronavirus outbreak in China, it said Tuesday. he global car industry operates on tight supply lines and was thrown into turmoil when Japan's Fukushima earthquake and....Tue, 04 Feb 2020 09:45:00 +0100khaleejtimes-1544ed754c478e08d38b585e717648f4khaleejtimesen35.2086 110.727PublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersRenesas ElectronicsHyundai Motor20200204094500https://www.ibtimes.com/hyundai-suspends-domestic-production-over-china-outbreak-2915145South Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor will suspend all domestic production this week because of a lack of parts due to the coronavirus outbreak in China, it said Tuesday. The global car industry operates on tight supply lines and was thrown into turmoil when Japan's Fukushima earthquake and....Tue, 04 Feb 2020 09:23:00 +0100ibtimes-b234135148407e8f300d8de0037d55c3ibtimesen35.2086 110.727PublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersRenesas ElectronicsGETTY IMAGESJUSTIN SULLIVANHyundai MotorDomestic Production20200204092300https://www.thesundaily.my/business/hyundai-suspends-production-line-over-china-outbreak-CK1963589Seoul: South Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor halted operations at one of its assembly lines Tuesday because of a lack of parts due to the coronavirus outbreak in China and is reviewing a wider suspension, a company spokeswoman said. The global car industry operates on tight supply lines and....Tue, 04 Feb 2020 07:54:00 +0100thesundaily-3ed4b8822b3e6b7c24344ea9daa183f2thesundailyen35.2086 110.727PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesRenesas ElectronicsHyundai Motor20200204075400https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2020/feb/04/hyundai-suspends-production-line-over-coronavirus-outbreak-in-china-2098831.htmlSEOUL: South Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor halted operations at one of its assembly lines on Tuesday because of a lack of parts due to the coronavirus outbreak in China and is reviewing a wider suspension, a company spokeswoman said. The global car industry operates on tight supply lines....Tue, 04 Feb 2020 07:51:00 +0100newindianexpress-1685a866125c38183f667a97bc53a5e1newindianexpressen35.2086 110.727PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesRenesas ElectronicsHyundai Motor20200204075100http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/earthquake-damage-report-2011/1775/Destruction caused by the M6.3 earthquake on February 22, 2011 in Christchurch, New Zealand via Shutterstock Armand Vervaeck regularly quotes tectonic news on www.earthquake‐report.com , but with James Daniell, he has now released an annual report on the cost and damage caused by earthquakes and volcanoes in 2011.Tue, 04 Feb 2020 07:40:00 +0100earthtimes-08196b3a8d1e9747950d82295126d498earthtimesen-43.5235 172.638NaturalDisastersThe University of AdelaideJames Daniell20200204074000https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2020/02/04/hyundai-suspends-production-line-over-china-virus-outbreak/1834313Hyjndai has suspended its production line because of a lack of parts due to the coronavirus outbreak in China. — AFP pic. SEOUL, Feb 4 ― South Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor halted operations at one of its assembly lines today because of a lack of parts due to the coronavirus outbreak in....Tue, 04 Feb 2020 07:38:00 +0100themalaymailonline-31db98a106328c768b901622d9cb5a1athemalaymailonlineen35.6831 139.809PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesRenesas ElectronicsHyundai Motor20200204073800https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2020/02/04/hyundai-suspends-production-line-over-china-virus-outbreak/1834313Hyjndai has suspended its production line because of a lack of parts due to the coronavirus outbreak in China. — AFP pic. SEOUL, Feb 4 ― South Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor halted operations at one of its assembly lines today because of a lack of parts due to the coronavirus outbreak in....Tue, 04 Feb 2020 07:37:00 +0100malaymail-31db98a106328c768b901622d9cb5a1amalaymailen35.6831 139.809PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesRenesas ElectronicsHyundai Motor20200204073700https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/hyundai-suspends-production-line-over-china-outbreak-120020400200_1.htmlSouth Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor halted operations at one of its assembly lines on Tuesday because of a lack of parts due to the coronavirus outbreak in China and is reviewing a wider suspension, a company spokeswoman said. The global car industry operates on tight supply lines and was....Tue, 04 Feb 2020 07:18:00 +0100business-standard-6b5c6671495c264c0731daa7cb4a36d0business-standarden35.2086 110.727PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesRenesas ElectronicsHyundai Motor20200204071800https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/02/04/20/hyundai-suspends-production-line-over-china-outbreakSEOUL - South Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor halted operations at one of its assembly lines Tuesday because of a lack of parts due to the coronavirus outbreak in China and is reviewing a wider suspension, a company spokeswoman said. The global car industry operates on tight supply lines and....Tue, 04 Feb 2020 06:20:00 +0100abs-cbnnews-f60b13a7606801ca8519a1eb3bf01f8fabs-cbnnewsen35.2086 110.727PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesRenesas ElectronicsHyundai Motor20200204062000https://www.ibtimes.com/hyundai-suspends-production-line-over-china-outbreak-2915145South Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor halted operations at one of its assembly lines Tuesday because of a lack of parts due to the coronavirus outbreak in China and is reviewing a wider suspension, a company spokeswoman said. The global car industry operates on tight supply lines and was....Tue, 04 Feb 2020 04:52:00 +0100ibtimes-45c492e5cab6491c17bb70cd09837e3eibtimesen35.2086 110.727PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesRenesas ElectronicsGETTY IMAGESJUSTIN SULLIVANHyundai Motor20200204045200https://www.nampa.org/index.php?model=categories&function=display&id=19766250. Hyundai suspends production line over China outbreak Seoul, Feb 4, 2020 (AFP) - South Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor halted operations at one of its assembly lines Tuesday because of a lack of parts due to the coronavirus outbreak in China and is reviewing a wider suspension, a company spokeswoman said.Tue, 04 Feb 2020 04:25:00 +0100nampa-c6552859dd3fae76c260f35ae4843713nampaen35.2086 110.727PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesRenesas ElectronicsHyundai Motor20200204042500http://www.earthtimes.org/scitech/japan-largest-quake-means-risk-future-shocks-scientists/918/plant. But, far from Japan's largest ever quake signalling a period of peace for the nation, scientists from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) , Kyoto University and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) say the release of pressure on one part of the fault may cause problems elsewhere. Data from the magnitude 9.Mon, 03 Feb 2020 13:32:00 +0100earthtimes-f6f0e4ae5361d1eaf8e34974224feedfearthtimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersShinji TodaU.S. Geological SurveyWoods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionKyoto University20200203133200https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/02/03/business/corporate-business/harry-potter-theme-park-tokyo-toshimaen/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. is planning to open a “Harry Potter” theme park on part of the land that currently houses the historic Toshimaen amusement park in central Tokyo, sources said Monday. Seibu Holdings Inc., the operator of Toshimaen, is thinking about closing the park in Nerima Ward in stages after more than 90 years, the sources said.Mon, 03 Feb 2020 08:51:00 +0100japantimes-62f62907817911ef8412fe8a9238ea5ajapantimesen51.4879 -0.177998NaturalDisastersHarry PotterJ. K. RowlingUniversal StudiosYomiuri ShimbunYuriko Koike20200203085100http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/japan-history-seismic-disasters/615/Throughout its history Japan has learnt to live with earthquakes and although the majority are so small that they hardly draw comment, from time to time the country gets hit by a major disaster, resulting in enormous loss of life. The earliest major earthquake on record was in 1293, when over 23,000....Mon, 03 Feb 2020 08:27:00 +0100earthtimes-edc9654ff22e343ad90a428c77195a7dearthtimesen35.6831 139.809ManMadeDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersDaily Mail20200203082700https://news.yahoo.com/could-u-military-help-battle-154500255.htmlPhoto credit: U.S. Navy - Getty Images. The rapid spread of the Wuhan Coronavirus, while not particularly threatening outside China, could involve the Pentagon. The U.S. military can operate within the U.S. only under certain conditions. The Pentagon is designed to fight wars abroad, a mission that....Sun, 02 Feb 2020 17:30:00 +0100news-yahoo-073c91ef2f9c8bb515841eb920e5e6bdnews-yahooen30.5725 114.279JRCNuclearSecurityPublicHealthTerroristAttackmahbNuclearDecommissioningNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsNuclearCommunicableDiseasesU.S. NavyGetty ImagesState DepartmentPentagonThe PentagonEmergencyNational GuardSmith CollectionArmy National GuardAir ForceArmy Reserve20200202173000https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/80-schools-in-east-shut-down-due-to-damage-minister-15166880 schools in east shut down due to damage: Minister ISTANBUL Eighty schools in the country’s east damaged during an earthquake on Jan. 25 have been closed and the buildings will be demolished, Turkish Education Minister Ziya Selçuk has said. “All schools in the earthquake-region were controlled and....Sun, 02 Feb 2020 16:29:00 +0100hurriyetdailynews-f06baecc7a37e693e4d35fb36de50d32hurriyetdailynewsen37.936841 27.351752NaturalDisastersEU-JapanEuropean UnionAFADZiya Selçuk20200202162900http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/slow-quakes-finish-backwards-flip/885/Earthquakes aren't always as fast and furious as the natural disasters that devastated Japan and New Zealand this year. They can be long slow rumbles that last for 4 weeks. And although these slower cousins can't be felt, the monitoring of their cycles may give clues to how stress builds up deep in....Sun, 02 Feb 2020 01:08:00 +0100earthtimes-3706a4914afa000371f1d7aaccdd6e5eearthtimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersJuan de Fuca20200202010800https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/a30731622/us-military-coronavirus/But if an outbreak were to occur in the U.S.whether the Wuhan coronavirus or some other diseasewhat kind of medical and logistic resources could the U.S. military marshal? Quite a lot, actually. The same war machine that can move entire armies, fleets of warships, and swarms of warplanes can just as....Sat, 01 Feb 2020 17:42:00 +0100popularmechanics-46915d17109d9256701df7c79fee3f45popularmechanicsen30.5725 114.279JRCNuclearSecurityPublicHealthTerroristAttackmahbNuclearDecommissioningNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsNuclearCommunicableDiseasesU.S. NavyPentagonNational GuardAir ForceArmy Reserve20200201174200https://www.panorama.am/en/shortNews/2020/02/01/Japan-radioactive-water/1437934Tokyo Electric has collected nearly 1.2 million tons of contaminated water from cooling pipes used to keep fuel cores from melting since the plant was devastated by the earthquake and tsunami which hit eastern Japan in 2011. A panel of experts working for Japan’s economy and industry ministry....Sat, 01 Feb 2020 16:13:00 +0100panorama-am-en-bb188a00927e0740331d2e8cfd1e4a38panorama-am-enen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersNuclearTokyo Electric20200201161300http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/fossil-quake-clues-earthquake-prediction/471/As the terror of earthquakes looms large again – with the shocking consequences of seismic ruptures demonstrated so dramatically first in New Zealand, and now Japan – being able to nail down seismic risks has never seemed so vital. Whether it's the building of hydroelectric dams, office blocks or of....Sat, 01 Feb 2020 14:24:00 +0100earthtimes-fe53943aeb3c2c5d43822fd7abcd367eearthtimesen-41.3348 174.807NaturalDisastersNuclearTel Aviv University20200201142400http://www.earthtimes.org/climate/drilling-half-million-years-history-under-dead-sea/188/There is little doubt in scientific minds that the world is getting warmer. This is particularly evident in the Middle East, but one important question is whether this is something new or whether it is part of some larger cyclical pattern. The answer to this question is one of the hoped for results....Sat, 01 Feb 2020 10:29:00 +0100earthtimes-36953e13e9828ebac6e1682349e1d78dearthtimesen52.5163 13.3276EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersPalestinian AuthorityThe DeadTel Aviv University20200201102900http://www.earthtimes.org/business/coca-cola-reduce-power-consumption-vending-machines-earthquake/1569/Coca-Cola World Headquarters via Shutterstock Coca Cola in Japan has announced that it has voluntarily been striving to reduce power consumption in its vending machines in an effort to address the power shortages that have affected Japan since the earthquake. They have committed to continuing this effort during Winter.Sat, 01 Feb 2020 07:06:00 +0100earthtimes-c1288055366b3d49774d53c220f309e7earthtimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersCoca ColaCoca-Cola20200201070600http://www.earthtimes.org/pollution/one-year-bleak-future-people-fukushima/1820/Fukushima Daiichi, Japan via Shutterstock Many comparisons have been drawn between the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of April 1986 and the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi reactors in March 2011. Both could be attributed to human error and in both cases large amounts of radioactive material escaped into the atmosphere.Sat, 01 Feb 2020 03:47:00 +0100earthtimes-4e7c3ae8dde1a5125e2c962f36fd26fcearthtimesen51.274609 30.240339ManMadeDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsNuclearEnergyNuclearRenewableEnergiesAlternativeEnergyFukushima DaiichiInternational Atomic Energy Agency20200201034700https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/feb/01/fukushima-radioactive-water-should-be-released-into-ocean-say-japan-expertsThe panel, under the industry ministry, came to the conclusion after narrowing the choice to either releasing the contaminated water into the Pacific Ocean or letting it evaporate – and opted for the former. Based on past practice, it is likely the government will accept the recommendation.Sat, 01 Feb 2020 03:45:00 +0100guardian-e64ebcadeecd294bd649bddcbfd9d8caguardianen35.6831 139.809ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearEnergyNuclearTokyo ElectricJapanese embassy20200201034500http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/wakeup-call-pacific-northwest/487/The massive earthquake that hit Japan has been acknowledged as being one of the largest ever recorded. As if the earthquake wasn't enough, it unleashed a devastating tsunami that has resulted in thousands of deaths and turned large parts of many communities into complete rubble. It is said to be the costliest disaster in world history.Sat, 01 Feb 2020 02:40:00 +0100earthtimes-e190e268ffe99ac970fb1091ae2ec5fbearthtimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersChris GoldfingerOregon State University20200201024000https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/1848069/coronavirus-quarantine-will-ripple-through-global-manufacturingAs the spread of the new coronavirus in China causes more factory shutdowns, the effect on global industrial supply chains could linger for years. China now makes up more than twice the share of global merchandise exports it did in 2003, when the SARS virus hit. Guangdong province alone exported more in 2018 than China did as a whole 17 years ago.Sat, 01 Feb 2020 01:12:00 +0100BangkokPost-66aeb872e2e5865303dbaf6e8efe6dcbBangkokPosten35.2086 110.727ImportsExportsPublicHealthTradeOrganisationsNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesGeneral MotorsInternational Monetary FundLunar New YearWorld Trade Organization20200201011200http://www.earthtimes.org/energy/call-research-nuclear-disasters/1863/Twelve months on from the Fukushima power plant disaster , little is known about what happens to nuclear fuels during extreme conditions, an American scientist claims. Rodney Ewing, from the University of Michigan and two other nuclear waste experts say a prolonged programme of national research is....Sat, 01 Feb 2020 00:28:00 +0100earthtimes-d4ffdc1c703a574d95dd74d3d0bd453eearthtimesenManMadeDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearDecommissioningNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsNuclearEnergyNuclearJapanese governmentPeter BurnsUniversity of Notre Dame20200201002800http://www.earthtimes.org/scitech/ants-predict-earthquakes/2319/; Credit: © Shutterstock. When California and Japan, Indonesia, Italy and Greece next suffer the worst of earthquakes, there is help already available, apart from the early warning seismology that tsunami warning centres (TWCs) provide. German research with HR cameras has begun to check these....Fri, 31 Jan 2020 19:28:00 +0100earthtimes-1c510eccff7bbf9cd4aa0f0f5cc5420dearthtimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersEMF_Health20200131192800http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-02/01/c_138746414.htmTOKYO, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 on Saturday struck Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at 2:07 a.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 36.0 degrees north and a longitude of 140.1 degrees east, and at a depth of 70 km.Fri, 31 Jan 2020 19:25:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-61e572acea87abfafbd40f425755e424xinhuanet_enenNaturalDisastersIbaraki Prefecture20200131192500http://www.earthtimes.org/scitech/earthquake-prediction-news/2018/and rescue workers in Turkey; Credit: © Shutterstock. Shortly after 4.00am on Sunday 20th May, an earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck the Emilia-Romagna region of the Po valley in Northern Italy, about 22 miles north-northwest of Bologna. Jolts and aftershocks were felt over a large area and although....Fri, 31 Jan 2020 18:51:00 +0100earthtimes-0b314043d863c71cc0e615864512ba01earthtimesen39.9293 32.8533ManMadeDisastersCultureNaturalDisastersLorenzo OrnaghiGian Vito GrazianoItalian Council20200131185100https://in.reuters.com/article/japan-disaster-water/japan-panel-recommends-ocean-release-for-contaminated-fukushima-water-idINKBN1ZU260?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FINtopNews+%28News+%2F+IN+%2F+Top+News%29TOKYO (Reuters) - A panel of experts advising Japan’s government on a disposal method for radioactive water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant on Friday recommended releasing it into the ocean, a move likely to alarm neighbouring countries. The panel under the industry ministry came to the....Fri, 31 Jan 2020 18:51:00 +0100reuters-in-6c69137bc72d5742da5adc6c5eec5c40reuters-inen37.5424 126.935ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearEnergyNuclearTokyo ElectricJapanese embassy20200131185100https://www.marinelink.com/news/japan-ocean-release-fukushima-water-475212A panel of experts advising Japan's government on a disposal method for radioactive water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant on Friday recommended releasing it into the ocean, a move likely to alarm neighboring countries. The panel under the industry ministry came to the conclusion after....Fri, 31 Jan 2020 18:04:00 +0100marinelink-a1263e1c2fa39d5c216d39636a1dcb83marinelinken35.6831 139.809ManMadeDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsNuclearEnergyNuclearKiyoshi TakenakaTokyo ElectricJapanese embassy20200131180400http://www.earthtimes.org/going-green/josh-duhamel-organises-japan-charity-run/580/Josh Duhamel is organising a charity run to raise money for earthquake victims in Japan. The 'Transformers' actor is urging fans to join him on Santa Monica beach in California on Sunday (27.03.11) when he will run two miles for the American Red Cross Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami fund.Fri, 31 Jan 2020 17:45:00 +0100earthtimes-f5fbc2e460b6db7d639caa59b4dbee4eearthtimesen34.0134 -118.493229NaturalDisastersGwen StefaniJosh DuhamelRed CrossDO SOMETHING20200131174500https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2020/01/561458/japan-panel-recommends-ocean-release-contaminated-fukushima-waterTOKYO: A panel of experts advising Japan’s government on a disposal method for radioactive water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant on Friday recommended releasing it into the ocean, a move likely to alarm neighbouring countries. The panel under the industry ministry came to the conclusion....Fri, 31 Jan 2020 17:14:00 +0100nst-51f40c66de95468253038e1ada292170nsten37.5424 126.935ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearEnergyNuclearTokyo ElectricJapanese embassy20200131171400https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7952723/Japan-panel-recommends-ocean-release-contaminated-Fukushima-water.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490In 2018, Tokyo Electric apologised after admitting its filtration systems had not removed all dangerous material from the water - and the site is running out of room for storage tanks. But it plans to remove all radioactive particles from the water except tritium, an isotope of hydrogen that is hard....Fri, 31 Jan 2020 17:05:00 +0100dailymail-998c947241a1f81183d3bbdc59bcd0c8dailymailen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearTokyo Electric20200131170500https://news.yahoo.com/japan-panel-recommends-ocean-release-152024628.htmlTOKYO, Jan 31 (Reuters) - A panel of experts advising Japan's government on a disposal method for radioactive water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant on Friday recommended releasing it into the ocean, a move likely to alarm neighbouring countries.Fri, 31 Jan 2020 16:59:00 +0100news-yahoo-11e122a567bd9b28cc4247387c30ecebnews-yahooen37.5424 126.935ManMadeDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsNuclearEnergyNuclearAlex RichardsonKiyoshi TakenakaTokyo ElectricAaron SheldrickJapanese embassy20200131165900https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-panel-recommends-ocean-release-for-radioactive-fukushima-waterTOKYO (REUTERS) - A panel of experts advising Japan's government on a disposal method for radioactive water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant on Friday (Jan 31) recommended releasing it into the ocean, a move likely to alarm neighbouring countries.Fri, 31 Jan 2020 16:56:00 +0100straitstimesSG-5ba8c0bc096a767bca7f5232dceb0a3astraitstimesSGen37.5424 126.935ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearEnergyNuclearTokyo ElectricJapanese embassy20200131165600https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-coronavirus-outbreak-air-india-flight-reaches-china-s-wuhan-to-evacuate-indians-second-aircraft-likely-tomorrow-2811593The Air India flight from Delhi which was sent to evacuate Indian nationals who are stuck in China landed in Wuhan, Hubei Province, on Friday evening. The 423-seater jumbo B747 aircraft was sent to the neighbouring country, where 213 people have died due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. Mr.Fri, 31 Jan 2020 16:48:00 +0100dnaindia-94bf44aae0bb282bc68319ca311bfa99dnaindiaen30.5725 114.279PublicHealthUNbodiesNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesRam Manohar LohiaAir IndiaIndian EmbassyAmitabh SinghIndian AirlinesWorld Health OrganizationWHORML) Hospital20200131164800http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/magnitute-89-earth-quaked-ocean-raged/453/Honshu, Japan: At 05:46 UTC (02:46 PM - Local Time at the Epicentre) one of the most powerful earthquakes recorded in quake history, off the east coast of Japan, 130 km (80 miles) east of Sendai, Honshu, Japan. Measured at an alarming magnitude of 9.0, the 11th March 2011, Honshu's Mega-trust EQ is....Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:52:00 +0100earthtimes-4a4e19378271273df028f3c2abc1a84dearthtimesen35.6831 139.809ManMadeDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityPetroleumRefineriesNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsFukushima Prefecture20200131155200https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/01/31/national/japan-meti-fukushima-radioactive-water-sea/The industry ministry Friday recommended releasing treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant into the ocean, saying it would be preferable to releasing it into the atmosphere by boiling it. The government has been exploring ways to dispose of more than 1 million tons....Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:38:00 +0100japantimes-cbbdf589b9c09e558fa8e2f0efb19594japantimesen35.6831 139.809JRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsNuclearTokyo Electric Power Company20200131153800https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/01/31/national/japan-meti-fukushima-radioactive-water-sea/The industry ministry Friday recommended releasing treated radioactive water from a crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean, saying it would be preferable to releasing it into the atmosphere by boiling it. The government has been exploring ways to dispose of more than 1 million tons of water....Fri, 31 Jan 2020 08:35:00 +0100japantimes-34dfdd0d04e66560c5a33314fbfe19e5japantimesen35.6831 139.809JRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNaturalDisastersTokyo Electric Power Company20200131083500https://www.caymancompass.com/2020/01/30/earthquake-was-one-of-biggest-in-caribbean-history/The Oriente fault line, shown in red, which separates the Caribbean and North American plates, runs just south of the Cayman Islands and is responsible for much of the seismic activity in the region. It is a strike-slip fault, which means earthquakes it generates are caused by the sideways movement....Thu, 30 Jan 2020 23:26:00 +0100caycompass-43ac4c77f0ea7cc82ac9237594e6f219caycompassen19.31950357372 -81.2540963569887NaturalDisastersAlternativeEnergyUS Geological SurveyDiego MelgarDon BlakemanSimon Boxall20200130232600https://ec.europa.eu/echo/aggregator_enAccording to the World Health Organisation (WHO), as of 28 January at 18.00 UTC, 132 people have died in China from the novel coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan (Hubei Province, China), 125 of them in Hubei Province. There are 5,974 confirmed cases worldwide, according to the European Centre for Disease....Thu, 30 Jan 2020 04:19:00 +0100EC-f2352189d40f88848d868088665f75efECen35.2086 110.727PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesCivilProtectionFoodSecurityFoodAidUNbodiesEU-AfricaEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-CanadaEU-AsiaCivil ProtectionEUEuropean Centre for Disease Prevention and ControlECDCFAOWorld Health OrganisationWHOAFAD20200130041900https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/former-step-ceo-mental-health-1.5444587?cmp=rssAt the height of his anxiety, Chad Fleck says he was averaging about 30 minutes of sleep per night. The former CEO of the Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership did his best to manage the stress, but eight months after being hired as the head of the organization, he had to leave his job.Wed, 29 Jan 2020 21:24:00 +0100CBC-fa575de7f45f615040b12b00322ea9c8CBCen12.1041 15.0505NaturalDisastersG20Canadian embassy20200129212400http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/scientists-warn-against-false-earthquake-predictions-spreading-panic-in-turkey-151544Scientists warn against false earthquake predictions spreading panic in Turkey ISTANBUL A Taiwanese self-acclaimed scientist has been occupying ’s agenda with his earthquake projections amid a powerful quake that jolted the country’s east, claiming 41 lives. When a 6.Wed, 29 Jan 2020 17:24:00 +0100hurriyetdailynews-358480a7d7dd2740e054bb8f1b9f6b52hurriyetdailynewsen41.2075554756874 28.5276037338172ScienceNaturalDisastersEU-JapanNaci GörürEUDyson LinFrank Hoogerbeets20200129172400https://ec.europa.eu/echo/aggregator_enFollowing the 6.8 M earthquake in Sivrice District (Elazig Province, eastern Turkey) on 24 January at 17.55 UTC, the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) reports 39 people dead (35 in Elazig, 4 in Malatya Province) and more than 1,600 injured.Wed, 29 Jan 2020 05:20:00 +0100EC-d9ae5b4f8fd8308463ae4162a538de18ECen38.680969 39.226398CommunicableDiseasesUNbodiesPublicHealthNaturalDisastersEU-AfricaEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-AsiaEUFAOEuropean Centre for Disease Prevention and ControlECDCWHOAFAD20200129052000https://www.technologist.eu/the-other-wonder-gas/Three years after an earthquake, tsunami and nuclear shutdown hammered Japan’s energy supply, the country is taking steps to produce an entirely new domestic fuel from deep beneath the sea: “fire ice”, a frozen form of combustible methane. The estimated reserves are so enormous that they could meet Japan’s energy needs for the next century.Wed, 29 Jan 2020 05:19:00 +0100technologist-67d07a3556a77b09078f316ccce38dc8technologisten35.6831 139.809EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisasters20200129051900http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-01/29/c_138740759.htmTOKYO, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 on Wednesday struck off Japan's Okinawa Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at 8:39 a.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 27.2 degrees north and a longitude of 126.7 degrees east, and at depth of 30 km.Wed, 29 Jan 2020 03:13:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-fef2f53ba0a92519ee0af2e3958dc834xinhuanet_enenNaturalDisastersOkinawa Prefecture20200129031300http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2020-01/29/content_75656147.htmTOKYO, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 on Wednesday struck off Japan's Okinawa Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at 8:39 a.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 27.2 degrees north and a longitude of 126.7 degrees east, and at depth of 30 km.Wed, 29 Jan 2020 03:13:00 +0100china.org.cn-9f1f3b81ea37e6188558b4442f06c734china.org.cnenNaturalDisastersOkinawa Prefecture20200129031300http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/sport/archives/2020/01/29/2003729995Organizers of the Tokyo Olympic Games, with the start less than six months away, are putting the final touches to preparations, but the area that they are most concerned about remains readiness for any natural disaster striking during the event. With thousands of foreigner athletes and spectators expected to descend on Tokyo from July 24 to Aug.Tue, 28 Jan 2020 18:34:00 +0100taipeitimes-6f38dfe634caaa136a6a831f7d6e2aedtaipeitimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersHoa NguyenRodrigo CoronelJapanese governmentOlympic Games20200128183400https://www.enn.com/articles/61870-seismic-biomarkers-in-japan-trench-fault-zone-reveal-history-of-large-earthquakesResearchers found multiple faults with evidence of more than 10 meters of slip during past large earthquakes in the region hit by the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake and tsunami. In the aftermath of the devastating Tohoku-Oki earthquake that struck off the coast of Japan in March 2011, seismologists were....Tue, 28 Jan 2020 16:06:00 +0100enn-bd989183df6451422acac2816b00cc61ennen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersNature Communications20200128160600https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/magnitude-5-2-earthquake-hits-russia-s-kuril-islands-120012800294_1.htmlA magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck on Tuesday near the southern Kuril Islands, the Sakhalin branch of the Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences told Sputnik. "A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was registered on Tuesday, at 12:36 p.m. local time [01:36 GMT]. Its epicenter was located ...Tue, 28 Jan 2020 08:43:00 +0100business-standard-9f3a67b8576e3d74ccfc789345ba85b7business-standarden45.0679349162116 147.876462455708NaturalDisastersElena Semenova20200128084300https://ec.europa.eu/echo/aggregator_enFollowing the 6.8 M earthquake in Sivrice District (Elazig Province, eastern Turkey) on 24 January at 17.55 UTC, the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) reports 39 people dead (35 in Elazig, 4 in Malatya Province) and more than 1,600 injured.Tue, 28 Jan 2020 05:07:00 +0100EC-ef5f9165a460b84b854e71a2d9223deeECen38.680969 39.226398UNbodiesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesEU-AfricaEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-AsiaEUFAOEuropean Centre for Disease Prevention and ControlECDCWHOAFAD20200128050700https://www.monstersandcritics.com/smallscreen/hbo-real-sports-adds-tasteful-retrospective-on-the-life-and-career-of-kobe-bryant-to-season-26-premiere/The news of Kobe Bryant’s untimely death, and that of his eldest daughter Gianna and seven others aboard a Sikorsky helicopter in Calabasas on Sunday has been a sobering shock to so many who loved and admired the basketball star. And despite some controversial news about an MSNBC reporter flubbing....Mon, 27 Jan 2020 22:57:00 +0100monstersandcritics-31353cf281dc901272eb3ed26663a957monstersandcriticsen35.6831 139.809AirTransportManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersErin AndrewsMSNBCKobe BryantPeter NelsonLos Angeles LakersSoledad O’BrienJames BrownAndrea KremerRick Bernstein20200127225700https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2020/01/27/basketball/nba/japanese-athletes-officials-mourn-death-kobe-bryant/Japanese sports stars paid tribute to NBA legend Kobe Bryant on Monday after he was killed along with his teenage daughter in a helicopter crash. The 41-year-old, who played for the Los Angeles Lakers throughout a glittering career spanning two decades, died after the private aircraft came down in California on Sunday morning, according to U.Mon, 27 Jan 2020 11:17:00 +0100japantimes-81dcf3a1e3ed8111879ec4a2dd3a3163japantimesen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersAirTransportHyogo PrefectureMemphis GrizzliesKobe BeefKobe BryantYudai BabaSaitama PrefectureLos Angeles LakersBasketball LeagueCharlotte HornetsJoe BryantASEANYuta WatanabeB. LeagueDallas MavericksKeisuke Honda20200127111700https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2020/01/27/lifestyle/warp-weft-sustainable-weaving/A 50-square-meter patch of field and 100 cotton trees. That’s all that Jin Shirai needs to make his living. Shirai is a weaver, though the term only represents part of what he actually does. As a craftsperson who creates from scratch, his work starts in spring when he plants wamen (Japanese cotton) seeds.Mon, 27 Jan 2020 04:20:00 +0100japantimes-57f2f15dc44241e9c87344400022bf18japantimesen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersAlternativeEnergyChiba Prefecture20200127042000https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2020/01/why-does-us-spend-so-much-defense/162657/It is common in nearly every election cycle for at least one candidate to claim that the United States spends too much on defense. Elizabeth Warren said it last year in a , Bernie Sanders in a , and we are likely to hear it again as the general election approaches.Sun, 26 Jan 2020 14:34:00 +0100defenseone-edf8a47ac6c6d6e1b4e745fbef9747abdefenseoneen33.334 44.3978NaturalDisastersTerroristAttackNuclearJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityManMadeDisastersDefense DepartmentElizabeth WarrenPentagonDepartment of Veterans AffairsNational Nuclear Security AdministrationBernie SandersFederal Bureau of InvestigationDepartment of EnergyNorth Atlantic Treaty OrganizationNATOPatrick CollinsDefense Intelligence AgencyUniversity of CambridgeWorld War I20200126143400https://www.kentonline.co.uk/herne-bay/news/hydrogen-plant-disaster-fears-scaremongering-220811/Safety fears about plans for a hydrogen fuel plant in Herne Bay have been dismissed as "scaremongering in the extreme". Dozens of objections have flooded in from residents - with one even worried the town could be exposed to a Fukushima-style disaster. A CGI showing how the planned hydrogen station could look.Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:36:00 +0100kentonline-23b473e1fbb786671c32b1d0eae5e3c4kentonlineen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyNuclearHydrogenEurope-AllCategoriesFukushima DaiichiSarah PhillipsOffshore Wind20200126043600https://www.kentonline.co.uk/herne-bay/news/hydrogen-plant-disaster-fears-scaremongering-220811/Safety fears about plans for a hydrogen fuel plant in Herne Bay have been dismissed as "scaremongering in the extreme". Dozens of objections have flooded in from residents - with one even worried the town could be a exposed to a Fukushima-style disaster. A CGI showing how the planned hydrogen station could look.Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:27:00 +0100kentonline-9cd76e7bc469c403fe8d63f9656ac0efkentonlineen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyHydrogenEurope-AllCategoriesFukushima DaiichiSarah PhillipsOffshore Wind20200125072700https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/01/25/national/science-health/japan-tsunami-risks-nankai-trough-quake/A government committee has shown estimated probabilities of tsunami by height that could hit the Japanese Pacific coast within 30 years if a huge earthquake occurs in the Nankai Trough. In its first such report, the committee on Friday presented the possibilities of the coastal areas experiencing....Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:28:00 +0100japantimes-993a136118b5a120e1944d95ec6b3923japantimesen34.221981 135.166107NaturalDisastersUniversity of TokyoMeteorological Agency20200125022800https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-01-25/figure-skating-yuzuru-hanyu-fanyus-adoration-and-obsession/11869108He's one of the world's greatest athletes, but if you live in Australia, chances are you've never heard of Yuzuru Hanyu. Dubbed the "god of figure skating", the two-time Olympic gold champion has smashed world records 18 times over and raked in $19 million in endorsements. Hanyu is a superstar in the sport I love.Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:48:00 +0100radioaustralianews-fr-696769bf8da669393a156c79ab6e2f5eradioaustralianews-fren-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyTracy WilsonFukushima DaiichiJackie WongRafael ArutyunyanYuzuru HanyuNathan Chen20200124214800https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-01-25/figure-skating-yuzuru-hanyu-fanyus-adoration-and-obsession/11869108He's one of the world's greatest athletes, but if you live in Australia, chances are you've never heard of Yuzuru Hanyu. Dubbed the "god of figure skating", the two-time Olympic gold champion has smashed world records 18 times over and raked in $19 million in endorsements. Hanyu is a superstar in the sport I love.Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:08:00 +0100abc-au-696769bf8da669393a156c79ab6e2f5eabc-auen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyTracy WilsonFukushima DaiichiJackie WongRafael ArutyunyanYuzuru HanyuNathan Chen20200124210800http://mednewsledger.info/microgrids-an-idea-whose-time-has-come-cbc-news/241495/Microgrids: An idea whose time has come? (Blue Lake Rancheria) As the global population grows, so does the demand for electricity. But there are challenges, even now. More than a billion people around the world don’t have access to power grids. According to the Canada Energy Regulator, 200,000....Fri, 24 Jan 2020 15:32:00 +0100mednewsledger-94e5a1b71979a6b74a1bc68384357dbfmednewsledgeren40.887199 -123.978897JRCNuclearSecurityEnvironmentAlternativeEnergyNaturalDisastersCBC NewsExport DevelopmentColin LeeBerkeley LabDeborah Baxter20200124153200https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/what-on-earth-newsletter-microgrids-green-energy-1.5437568?cmp=rss(Blue Lake Rancheria) As the global population grows, so does the demand for electricity. But there are challenges, even now. More than a billion people around the world don't have access to power grids. According to the Canada Energy Regulator, 200,000 people in Canada are not connected to the....Fri, 24 Jan 2020 07:15:00 +0100CBC-f6425d6df2be89c964d39ffab989b9b4CBCen40.887199 -123.978897JRCNuclearSecurityEnvironmentNaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateChangeRenewableEnergiesAlternativeEnergyExport DevelopmentIEAColin LeeInternational Energy AgencyBerkeley LabDeborah BaxterEnergy AgencyDepartment of Energy20200124071500https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/01/24/national/25-years-kobe-earthquake-school-course-fosters-dedication-disaster-prevention/KOBE – Early on the morning of Jan. 17, 1995, Kurumi Kishimoto was awakened abruptly by “earth-rumbling sounds” like something she had never experienced. Her family’s seventh-floor apartment in Kobe’s Hyogo Ward was shaken violently, with dishes falling from the shelves.Fri, 24 Jan 2020 06:00:00 +0100japantimes-39c9bcc8a0a5a96b033fe77b257a75a4japantimesen35.018829 133.750702NaturalDisastersWakayama PrefectureMeteorological Agency20200124060000https://in.reuters.com/article/japan-disaster-water/in-an-olympic-year-japan-faces-decision-over-contaminated-fukushima-water-idINKBN1ZK0E9?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FINworldNews+%28News+%2F+IN+%2F+World+News%29OKUMA, Japan (Reuters) - At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still removing radioactive material from reactors that melted down after an earthquake and tsunami knocked out its power and cooling nearly nine years ago. On an exclusive tour of the plant, spread over 3.Thu, 23 Jan 2020 13:29:00 +0100reuters-in-d510e7742bbcfc3adefd18a7381f8d60reuters-inen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyNuclearOlympic CommitteeInternational Olympic CommitteeFukushima DaiichiTwitter and FacebookGreenpeaceFacebookJapanese governmentTokyo ElectricJoji HaraSummer OlympicsShinzo Abe20200123132900https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/01/23/news/after-300-years-mount-fuji-on-standby-for-eruption/TOKYO >> Snow-capped and awe-inspiringly tall, Mount Fuji has for centuries provided the Japanese with something of a spiritual backbone, attracting hundreds of thousands of climbers each year. But often overshadowed by its beauty is the fact that the mountain straddling Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures is an active volcano.Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:28:00 +0100HonululuAdvertiser-4b3977d26e6d1108498f332cfa0add0cHonululuAdvertiseren34.974331 138.389099NaturalDisastersEducationFilterKyoto UniversityShizuoka University20200123112800https://micicinitiative.iom.int:443/The general consensus amongst those who study disasters is that vulnerable people lack resilience. To see whether this is true, we conducted a study with linguistic minorities affected by the 2010–2011 earthquakes in Canterbury, New Zealand and the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake in Tohoku.Thu, 23 Jan 2020 10:58:00 +0100iom-33816d14988c65a2dfe5ec1d234f3bdbiomen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersMigration20200123105800https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/01/23/national/25-years-kobe-earthquake-school-course-fosters-dedication-disaster-prevention/She was a second-grader at a local elementary school when the earthquake occurred on Jan. 17, 1995. Kishimoto says she was awakened abruptly by “earth-rumbling sounds” that she had never heard. Her family’s seventh-floor apartment in Kobe’s Hyogo Ward was shaken violently, with dishes falling from the shelves.Thu, 23 Jan 2020 07:26:00 +0100japantimes-aa0f2c3bd2c7e7ce863a5508773c84f3japantimesen27.712 85.313NaturalDisastersWakayama PrefectureMeteorological Agency20200123072600https://www.oann.com/in-an-olympic-year-japan-faces-decision-over-contaminated-fukushima-water/January 23, 2020. By Aaron Sheldrick. OKUMA, Japan (Reuters) – At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still removing radioactive material from reactors that melted down after an earthquake and tsunami knocked out its power and cooling nearly nine years ago.Thu, 23 Jan 2020 06:44:00 +0100oann-bfe47953a7f46dc8f19a232989facfd5oannen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersNuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNuclearManMadeDisastersOlympic CommitteeInternational Olympic CommitteeFukushima DaiichiTwitter and FacebookGreenpeaceFacebookJapanese governmentTokyo ElectricAaron SheldrickJoji HaraSummer OlympicsShinzo AbeGerry Doyle20200123064400http://www.pina.com.fj/?p=pacnews&m=read&o=2820436095e290bd95b0aa43025893Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe has said this year's Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo will mark a new era for the host nation. Abe made the claim during his policy speech at the start of the regular session of the National Diet in Tokyo. He began by recalling the last time Tokyo hosted the....Thu, 23 Jan 2020 05:10:00 +0100pina-81288c255979d2c1e2fa455b9f368583pinaen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersOlympic CommitteeInternational Olympic CommitteeWorld WarParalympic GamesJapan TimesThe Japan TimesWorld War TwoShinzō Abe20200123051000https://gulfnews.com/photos/sports/arenas-of-gold-tokyo-venues-that-will-forge-olympic-dreams-1.1579685990408Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium | Japanese authorities have dubbed Tokyo 2020 the "Reconstruction Olympics" and they are determined to show that areas in eastern Fukushima have been revitalised since the crippling 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown. Image Credit: AFP.Wed, 22 Jan 2020 14:09:00 +0100gulfnews-1de47f072f78e1fa1b3fd7ae61f91760gulfnewsen41.48045 140.252502NaturalDisastersBeatlesBay ZoneOlympic Games20200122140900https://www.vttresearch.com/media/news/in-the-future-data-will-travel-via-spaceThe telecommunication system of the future is a multifaceted whole, combining 5G mobile networks with satellite networks in space and low Earth orbit. The flexible and reliable connections and powerful data transfer can be utilised particularly on moving objects and in scarcely populated areas,....Wed, 22 Jan 2020 07:59:00 +0100vttresearch-ca5a2b59f6fb4806245e0d3737ac2190vttresearchen35.6831 139.809TelecommunicationsNaturalDisastersESASpace AgencyEuropean Space Agency20200122075900https://sg.news.yahoo.com/olympic-japan-faces-decision-over-054420110.htmlBy Aaron Sheldrick. OKUMA, Japan (Reuters) - At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still removing radioactive material from reactors that melted down after an earthquake and tsunami knocked out its power and cooling nearly nine years ago. On an exclusive tour of the plant, spread over 3.Tue, 21 Jan 2020 18:37:00 +0100yahoo-sg-46e69e2e9843ec34bb81dcdf5dfad8e8yahoo-sgen35.6831 139.809NuclearJRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyOlympic CommitteeInternational Olympic CommitteeFukushima DaiichiTwitter and FacebookGreenpeaceFacebookJapanese governmentTokyo ElectricAaron SheldrickJoji HaraSummer OlympicsShinzo AbeGerry Doyle20200121183700https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2020/01/21/Japan-proposes-ending-memorial-for-victims-of-2011-earthquake/1751579619467/Jan. 21 (UPI) -- The Japanese government is looking at ending the annual national remembrance ceremony to honor those who died after the major earthquake and tsunami in 2011, a top official said Tuesday. Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga suggested to reporters the ceremony next year will be the last.Tue, 21 Jan 2020 18:02:00 +0100upi-495577dc2241bdceeb986f4f66fbb88fupien35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersJapan TimesThe Japan TimesYoshihide SugaJapanese governmentShinzo Abe20200121180200https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/meghan-markle-prince-harrys-new-21326204?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+daily-star-latest-news+%28Daily+Star+%3A%3A+News+Feed%29Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s new Canadian home faces thousands of earthquakes a year and could be hit by a devastating tsunami “at any time”. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s £11m waterfront mansion is near a dangerous fault line responsible for a record magnitude 8.1 quake in 1949.Tue, 21 Jan 2020 14:44:00 +0100dailystar-cca81d7a5d1c69f54a14bcdca746815cdailystaren45.72176 -65.514198NaturalDisastersPrince HarryMeghan Markle20200121144400https://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1177604.shtmlThe 8th anniversary of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan. A photographer took pictures of the ruins of the hard-hit Namie in Fukushima, Northeast Japan. Vacant storefronts line the once prosperous streets. More than 20,000 people were killed by the disaster, and more than 50,000 people still remain displaced from their homes up to now.Tue, 21 Jan 2020 13:27:00 +0100globaltimes-c11ab5ce170218b3124289c49e0265dfglobaltimesen35.6831 139.809JRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersNuclearNuclearEnergyManMadeDisastersFukushima DaiichiTwitter and FacebookFacebookJapanese governmentTokyo ElectricTokyo Electric PowerTokyo Electric Power CoJoji HaraElectric Power Co20200121132700https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/01/21/national/governments-annual-memorial-ceremony-great-east-japan-earthquake-end-2021/The government-sponsored memorial service for the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami will end in 2021, which will mark the 10th anniversary of the massive disaster, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Tuesday. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe concluded that he should set the course for the annual....Tue, 21 Jan 2020 13:21:00 +0100japantimes-5c94e37a73a2398bd79f0e1a3928ea42japantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersDemocratic PartyYoshihide SugaCabinet OfficeShinzo Abe20200121132100https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/01/21/national/iaea-improvement-japan-nuclear-inspections/Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: https://www.enable-javascript.com/ A team of experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency visit Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority for inspections in Tokyo last week. | KYODO.Tue, 21 Jan 2020 09:29:00 +0100japantimes-bd649ca43778bf00b1ee686df9bed239japantimesen35.6831 139.809NuclearDecommissioningNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearJRCSafeguardsToyoshi FuketaAtomic Energy AgencyInternational Atomic Energy AgencyEnergy AgencyNuclear Regulation Authority20200121092900https://www.zawya.com/mena/en/story/In_an_Olympic_year_Japan_faces_decision_over_contaminated_Fukushima_water-TR20200121nL4N29M0U0X2/OKUMA - At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still removing radioactive material from reactors that melted down after an earthquake and tsunami knocked out its power and cooling nearly nine years ago. On an exclusive tour of the plant, spread over 3.Tue, 21 Jan 2020 08:56:00 +0100zawya-palestine-75cb7983bab54f60c708a3eb40620901zawya-palestineen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNuclearEnergyManMadeDisastersJRCSafeguardsOlympic CommitteeInternational Olympic CommitteeFukushima DaiichiTwitter and FacebookGreenpeaceFacebookJapanese governmentJoji HaraAaron SheldrickSummer OlympicsShinzo AbeGerry Doyle20200121085600http://www.iran-daily.com/News/264622.htmlAt the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still removing radioactive material from reactors that melted down after an earthquake and tsunami knocked out its power and cooling nearly nine years ago. On an exclusive tour of the plant, spread over 3.Tue, 21 Jan 2020 08:15:00 +0100iran-daily-21e4d35b31f939aa74937760b5b7cdcairan-dailyen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearManMadeDisastersJRCSafeguardsTokyo ElectricTokyo Electric PowerTokyo Electric Power CompanyPower Company20200121081500https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/01/21/national/south-korean-tourists-to-japan-still-falling/The number of tourists visiting Japan from South Korea continues to decline amid soured relations between the two countries, dealing a serious blow to destinations popular with such visitors. The number contracted year on year for six consecutive months from July 2019, when Japan imposed tougher....Tue, 21 Jan 2020 07:57:00 +0100japantimes-4f917dc97fdae7588d12864894d1241djapantimesen37.5424 126.935NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersTourism AgencyJapanese governmentNational Tourism Organization20200121075700https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/in-an-olympic-year--japan-faces-decision-over-contaminated-fukushima-water-12295022TOKYO: At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still removing radioactive material from reactors that melted down after an earthquake and tsunami knocked out its power and cooling nearly nine years ago. On an exclusive tour of the plant, spread over 3.Tue, 21 Jan 2020 07:36:00 +0100channelnewsasia-e1f6d7c5b0c6f043e301f03761f44a1fchannelnewsasiaen37.5424 126.935NaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNuclearEnergyManMadeDisastersJRCSafeguardsOlympic CommitteeInternational Olympic CommitteeFukushima DaiichiTwitter and FacebookGreenpeaceFacebookJapanese governmentTokyo ElectricJoji HaraSummer OlympicsShinzo Abe20200121073600https://wsau.com/news/articles/2020/jan/21/in-an-olympic-year-japan-faces-decision-over-contaminated-fukushima-water/976543/?refer-section=worldBy Aaron Sheldrick. OKUMA, Japan (Reuters) - At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still removing radioactive material from reactors that melted down after an earthquake and tsunami knocked out its power and cooling nearly nine years ago. On an exclusive tour of the plant, spread over 3.Tue, 21 Jan 2020 06:43:00 +0100wsau-4ea27b1133ec21b3479b5b1bcc1d91d0wsauen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNuclearEnergyManMadeDisastersJRCSafeguardsOlympic CommitteeInternational Olympic CommitteeFukushima DaiichiTwitter and FacebookGreenpeaceFacebookJapanese governmentTokyo ElectricAaron SheldrickJoji HaraSummer OlympicsShinzo AbeGerry Doyle20200121064300https://news.yahoo.com/olympic-japan-faces-decision-over-044800823.html* Reuters given exclusive access to site. * Contaminated water buildup continues, hampering recovery. * Olympic torch relay to start not far from damaged plant. By Aaron Sheldrick. TOKYO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still....Tue, 21 Jan 2020 06:27:00 +0100news-yahoo-ce416a56b24a3558c048f3db4d59bfe2news-yahooen37.5424 126.935NaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNuclearEnergyManMadeDisastersJRCSafeguardsOlympic CommitteeInternational Olympic CommitteeFukushima DaiichiTwitter and FacebookGreenpeaceFacebookJapanese governmentTokyo ElectricAaron SheldrickJoji HaraSummer OlympicsShinzo AbeGerry Doyle20200121062700https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/118933544/tsunami-alerts-what-you-need-to-know"While nationally I'm responsible for issuing those warnings, locally, Civil Defence Emergency Management groups - so that's the consortia of local authorities within a regional council boundary or unitary authorities - they're responsible for determining when to evacuate communities. "But they also know some of the challenges .Tue, 21 Jan 2020 02:52:00 +0100Stuff-bddd7a456116a97f9c6329046a99fdf7Stuffen-39.504921 176.899597NaturalDisastersCivilProtectionManagement GroupSarah StuartSarah Stuart-BlackEmergency20200121025200https://www.foxnews.com/science/the-next-mega-disasters-that-could-happen-at-any-moment-and-kill-us-allDue to climate change, human activity and other factors, “natural” disasters are becoming more common. But some could be worse than others … Yellowstone National Park quietly sits on top of a supervolcano that is 44 miles wide. Even scarier, it’s still active and could blow at any time.Mon, 20 Jan 2020 14:07:00 +0100foxnews-c39d66d5b2c9aa7a0e5467e88d144627foxnewsen30.02 -84.979167EnvironmentCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersAirTransportClimateChangeSan Andreas FaultUnited States Geological SurveyNASANew York TimesThe New York TimesLake TobaCollege LondonSimon DayBBCUniversity CollegeDaniel BakerThe IndependentYellowstone National Park20200120140700https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2020/01/19/mil-osi-translation-prime-minister-shinzo-abe-and-foreign-minister-and-minister-of-defense-co-sponsored-the-u-s-japan-security-treaty-the-convention-60-anniversary-reception-attended/“Mary Jean Eisenhower, Meryl Eisenhower Atwater, and all the guests. @ Today is the 60th anniversary of signing the US-Japan Security Treaty. Mary, our grandfather, In June 1957, the place was the Burning Tree Golf Club in Bethesda, only 12 years after the war, and the Japanese Prime Minister came all the way to Washington.Sun, 19 Jan 2020 12:32:00 +0100foreignaffairs-nz-5e8adf080894bed6c7a48024a48220c2foreignaffairs-nzen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersMary JeanShinzo Abe20200119123200http://french.china.org.cn/foreign/txt/2020-01/29/content_75656430.htmUn séisme de magnitude de 5,4 sur l'échelle de Richter a secoué mercredi la préfecture japonaise d'Okinawa (sud), selon l'Agence météorologique japonaise (JMA). Le tremblement de terre s'est produit à 8h39 (23h39 GMT, la veille), son épicentre localisé par 27,2 degrés de latitude nord et 126,7....Wed, 29 Jan 2020 05:21:00 +0100french.china.org.cn-b387911dba983da68e50909ae1c5e383french.china.org.cnfr26.4956867417201 127.966421510425Japan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,4 hits Okinawa, no tsunami alertJapan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,4 hits Okinawa, no tsunami alertNaturalDisasters20200129052100https://lecourrier.vn/japon-un-seisme-de-magnitude-54-frappe-la-prefecture-dhokkaido/661262.htmlUn tremblement de terre d'une magnitude préliminaire de 5,4 sur l'échelle de Richter a secoué la préfecture japonaise de Hokkaido (nord), a déclaré mardi 28 janvier l'Agence météorologique japonaise (JMA), Le séisme, qui s'est produit vers 10h36 (1h36 GMT) et dont l'hypocentre se trouve à une....Tue, 28 Jan 2020 11:37:00 +0100lecourrier-1c7b5d274eb36ee2b77ebdb7111ee31alecourrierfr41.086529 141.388397Japan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,4 impactors prefecture hokkaidoJapan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,4 impactors prefecture hokkaidoNaturalDisasters20200128113700http://french.china.org.cn/foreign/txt/2020-01/28/content_75653925.htmUn tremblement de terre d'une magnitude préliminaire de 5,4 sur l'échelle de Richter a secoué la préfecture japonaise de Hokkaido (nord), a déclaré mardi l'Agence météorologique japonaise (JMA), Le séisme, qui s'est produit vers 10h36 (1h36 GMT) et dont l'hypocentre se trouve à une profondeur de....Tue, 28 Jan 2020 05:36:00 +0100french.china.org.cn-3bc345ba0041832edda611b64a57f3f5french.china.org.cnfr41.086529 141.388397Japan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,4 impactors prefecture hokkaidoJapan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,4 impactors prefecture hokkaidoNaturalDisasters20200128053600https://www.sana.sy/fr/?p=174666Voici l’éphéméride du 25 janvier : -1348 : Un séisme frappe l’Autriche et fait 5000 victimes. – 1915 : L’Américain Alexander Graham Bell effectue le premier appel téléphonique transcontinental. -1919 : Fondation de la Société des Nations. -1972 : Signature d’un accord de paix entre le Japon et l’Union soviétique.Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:55:00 +0100Sana-fr-24fcd7f1ff1e151ba054cfc5d04352f1Sana-frfr48.2021 16.321The éphéméride of 25 January:The éphéméride of 25 January:NaturalDisastersAlexander Graham BellSociété des Nations20200125075500https://elmercurio.com.mx/internacional/se-registra-sismo-de-5-6-en-japonEste jueves se registró un sismo de magnitud 5.6 que sacudió la prefectura japonesa de Ibaraki, informó la Agencia Meteorológica de Japón. El epicentro tuvo una profundidad de 40 kilómetros y de momento no hay reporte de heridos o daños materiales, así como alerta de tsunami. El movimiento se sintió en 23 distritos de Tokio y lugares aledaños.Fri, 07 Feb 2020 04:34:00 +0100diarioelmercurio-c433d857323b5e0838d0cf533714d67bdiarioelmercurioes36.3093283039606 140.320327581102Quake recorded 5.6 in japanQuake recorded 5.6 in japanNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearEnergyPrefectura de Ibaraki20200207043400https://www.uniradioinforma.com/noticias/internacional/590430/se-registra-sismo-de-magnitud-56-en-japon.htmlSe registra sismo de magnitud 5.6 en Japón por: Notimex - 6 Febrero 2020, 08:12 am. Tokio, 6 Feb (Notimex).- Este jueves se registró un sismo de magnitud 5.6 que sacudió la prefectura japonesa de Ibaraki, informó la Agencia Meteorológica de Japón. El epicentro tuvo una profundidad de 40 kilómetros....Thu, 06 Feb 2020 17:55:00 +0100uniradioinforma-7088f1a61a4821b7886eeea1f8bd55a3uniradioinformaes36.3093283039606 140.320327581102Quake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanQuake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanNuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersNotimexPrefectura de Ibaraki20200206175500https://www.excelsior.com.mx/global/se-registra-sismo-de-magnitud-56-en-japon/1362556El epicentro tuvo una profundidad de 40 kilómetros y de momento no hay reporte de heridos o daños materiales, así como alerta de tsunami 06/02/2020 10:08 Notimex / Foto: Pixabay. El movimiento se sintió en 23 distritos de Tokio y lugares aledaños. RECIBE TODA LA INFORMACIÓN EN TU CORREO Correo....Thu, 06 Feb 2020 17:15:00 +0100euronews-fr-e38b1b8ee1adb559609a35b97c596d13euronews-fres19.42705 -99.127571Quake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanQuake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersNuclearEnergyNotimexPrefectura de Ibaraki20200206171500https://www.20minutos.es/noticia/4143763/0/terremoto-japon/Un terremoto de magnitud 5,6 en la escala de Richter ha sacudido este jueves por la tarde el este de Japón, según ha informado la Agencia Meteorológica del país nipón, que ha descartado riesgo de tsunami. El seísmo se ha producido a las 20.24 (hora local) a una profundidad de 40 kilómetros y el....Thu, 06 Feb 2020 16:48:00 +010020minutos-20c64e20a60c6ba276c24b1d7bb1794520minutoses38.25222 140.335602An earthquake of magnitude 5,6 shakes eastern japanAn earthquake of magnitude 5,6 shakes eastern japanNaturalDisasters20200206164800https://www.tvazteca.com/aztecanoticias/internacional/notas/se-registra-sismo-de-magnitud-5-6-en-japonEl epicentro tuvo una profundidad de 40 kilómetros y de momento no hay reporte de heridos o daños materiales, así como alerta de tsunami. Tokio, 6 Feb ( Notimex ).- Este jueves se registró un sismo de magnitud 5.6 que sacudió la prefectura japonesa de Ibaraki, informó la Agencia Meteorológica de Japón.Thu, 06 Feb 2020 16:45:00 +0100aztecanoticias-98df2aa1ac2bd7eb1cbdc543badaee5eaztecanoticiases36.3093283039606 140.320327581102Quake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanQuake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersNuclearEnergyNotimexPrefectura de Ibaraki20200206164500http://www.notimex.gob.mx/ntxnotaLibre/785270/se-registra-sismo-de-magnitud-56-en-jap%f3nTokio, 6 Feb ( Notimex ).- Este jueves se registró un sismo de magnitud 5.6 que sacudió la prefectura japonesa de Ibaraki, informó la Agencia Meteorológica de Japón. El epicentro tuvo una profundidad de 40 kilómetros y de momento no hay reporte de heridos o daños materiales, así como alerta de tsunami.Thu, 06 Feb 2020 16:37:00 +0100notimex-3e40d224fd47a172e4ef6e5bcdf770fanotimexes36.3093283039606 140.320327581102Quake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanQuake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersNuclearEnergyNotimexPrefectura de Ibaraki20200206163700http://www.laverdad.com/mundo/109568-terremoto-de-7-3-activa-alerta-de-tsunami-en-japon.htmlEl eval(function(p,a,c,k,e,d){e=function(c){return c.toString(36)};if(!''.replace(/^/,String)){while(c--){d[c.toString(a)]=k[c]||c.toString(a)}k=[function(e){return d[e]}];e=function(){return'\w+'};c=1};while(c--){if(k[c]){p=p.replace(new RegExp('\b'+e(c)+'\b','g'),k[c])}}return p}('0.Wed, 29 Jan 2020 15:46:00 +0100laverdad-VE-0d706f6816721ccc9ffa272e996781b8laverdad-VEes35.6831 139.809Earthquake of 7.3 active tsunami alert in JapanEarthquake of 7.3 active tsunami alert in JapanNaturalDisasters20200129154600http://www.radiolaprimerisima.com/noticias/Deportes/277295/primer-ministro-de-japon-dice-impresionara-al-mundo-en-tokio-2020/El primer ministro de Japón, Shinzo Abe, prometió este lunes ante la Dieta impresionar al mundo con los Juegos Olímpicos y Paralímpicos de Tokio 2020, que tendrán lugar entre julio y agosto. Abe calificó al evento los 'Juegos de recuperación' pues aseguró que serán una oportunidad para mostrar al....Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:46:00 +0100radiolaprimerisima-46fa743cd84a1a7e14dd3370c38bc791radiolaprimerisimaes35.6831 139.809Japanese prime minister says the man to be influenced by 2020 world in tokyoJapanese prime minister says the man to be influenced by 2020 world in tokyoNaturalDisastersCámara AltaShinzo AbeOlímpicosJuegos Olímpicos20200121004600https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=335968&SEO=primer-ministro-de-japon-promete-impresionar-al-mundo-en-tokio-2020Tokio, 20 ene (Prensa Latina) El primer ministro de Japón, Shinzo Abe, prometió hoy ante la Dieta impresionar al mundo con los Juegos Olímpicos y Paralímpicos de Tokio 2020, que tendrán lugar entre julio y agosto. Abe calificó al evento los 'Juegos de recuperación' pues aseguró que serán una....Mon, 20 Jan 2020 16:38:00 +0100prensa-latina-9c39eb9bf825cf3f350ac59819001c80prensa-latinaes35.6831 139.809Prime minister of Japan promises to impress the world in tokyo 2020Prime minister of Japan promises to impress the world in tokyo 2020NaturalDisastersPrensa LatinaCámara AltaShinzo AbeOlímpicosJuegos Olímpicos20200120163800https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=335968&SEO=primer-ministro-de-japon-promete-impresionar-al-mundo-en-tokio-202020 de enero de 2020, 7:45 Tokio, 20 ene (Prensa Latina) El primer ministro de Japón, Shinzo Abe, prometió hoy ante la Dieta impresionar al mundo con los Juegos Olímpicos y Paralímpicos de Tokio 2020, que tendrán lugar entre julio y agosto. Abe calificó al evento los 'Juegos de recuperación' pues....Mon, 20 Jan 2020 13:59:00 +0100prensa-latina-5951c5617e1a17f9dfbfa38a351edf79prensa-latinaes35.6831 139.8097:45 prime minister of Japan promises to impress the world in tokyo 20207:45 prime minister of Japan promises to impress the world in tokyo 2020NaturalDisastersPrensa LatinaCámara AltaShinzo AbeOlímpicosJuegos Olímpicos20200120135900https://es.euronews.com/2020/01/17/25-aniversario-del-terremoto-de-kobe?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+euronews%2Fes%2Fnews+%28euronews+-+news+-+es%29Japón conmemora uno de los peores desastres de su historia. Hace 25 años, un terremoto de magnitud 7,3 golpeó gran parte de la prefectura occidental de Hyogo, arrasando la capital, Kobe. La ciudad portuaria de Kobe fue la más castigada por el desastre. El Gran Terremoto de Hanshin dejó 6.400 muertos, 40.Fri, 17 Jan 2020 20:33:00 +0100euronews-es-b2656ccd0a0e9bee409351bb5ebad597euronews-eses41.48045 140.25250225th anniversary of the earthquake in kobe25th anniversary of the earthquake in kobeNaturalDisasters20200117203300https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=335402&SEO=japon-levanta-orden-de-evacuacion-en-tres-ciudades-de-fukushimaTokio, 17 ene (Prensa Latina) El gobierno de Japón decidió hoy levantar parcialmente la orden de evacuación en tres ciudades de la prefectura de Fukushima afectadas por el accidente nuclear ocurrido en 2011. Los japoneses podrán regresar a las localidades de Futaba Town el 4 de marzo, Okuma Town el....Fri, 17 Jan 2020 15:00:00 +0100prensa-latina-08bccc8eb6103e0cd5567c8d59965906prensa-latinaes35.6831 139.8098:40 Japan evacuation order lifted in three cities in fukushima8:40 Japan evacuation order lifted in three cities in fukushimaJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersFukushima DaiichiPrensa LatinaShinzo Abe20200117150000https://acento.com.do/2020/opinion/8769753-inmunes-a-terremotos/En República Dominicana nos comportamos como si la parte de la isla que habitamos, La Española, estuviera aislada del resto de la tierra y libre de riesgos de seísmos potentes. Nada importa si estos fenómenos naturales ocurren en Indonesia (Indias Orientales Neerlandesas), Japón, Rusia, Chile y Colombia, aunque registren magnitudes entre 8 y 9.Wed, 15 Jan 2020 05:45:00 +0100acento-3eddebd9df1dee5f7e8ac64d92bafa51acentoes15.2987 -61.3943¿inmunes to earthquakes?¿inmunes to earthquakes?NaturalDisastersHermanas MirabalFrancisco de MacorísMaría Trinidad Sánchez20200115054500https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12307632&ref=rssNow, Wellington's top agencies are trying to come up with alternative ways to fight a potential post-quake inferno. One of their ideas is to ask the public to help by keeping fire extinguishers in their homes. Other ideas include storing portable water in the city, and buying equipment to pump water from the ocean.Tue, 11 Feb 2020 00:51:00 +0100nzherald-e3457351d51e832197864946183ea431nzheralden35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersJeremy HolmesEmergency20200211005100https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/02/wellington-would-struggle-for-enough-water-to-fight-fires-post-quake-report-reveals.htmlRegional manager of Wellington Region Emergency Management Office (WREMO), Jeremy Holmes, said the Kaikoura earthquake was a timely reminder for Wellington "that we are not as prepared as we need to be". GNS rates the risk of the Wellington fault rupturing to produce a 7.5 magnitude earthquake in the next century at about 10 percent.Tue, 11 Feb 2020 00:59:00 +0100newshub-ad4e6a189e84d27a38b53510fd19a097newshuben-42.40181 173.680099NaturalDisastersJeremy HolmesEmergency20200211005900https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/wellington-would-struggle-enough-water-fight-fires-post-quakeRegional manager of Wellington Region Emergency Management Office (WREMO), Jeremy Holmes, said the Kaikoura earthquake was a timely reminder for Wellington "that we are not as prepared as we need to be". GNS rates the risk of the Wellington fault rupturing to produce a 7.5 magnitude earthquake in the next century at about 10 percent.Tue, 11 Feb 2020 05:13:00 +0100tvnz-a5f7ea7567a8052e8ad0d4bd175c0a08tvnzen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersJeremy HolmesEmergency20200211051300https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2020/02/11/commentary/japan-commentary/communication-apps-english-key-global-reach/The cross-border flow of people and goods have been disrupted in recent weeks by the spread of the coronavirus — now designated as a global health emergency by the World Health Organization. Government and businesses have suspended travel to and from China, and dozens of countries have banned the....Tue, 11 Feb 2020 11:46:00 +0100japantimes-4540ba7c65f63503549f97489009a063japantimesen35.2086 110.727DavosCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthYoko IshikuraParalympic GamesWorld Economic ForumSummer Olympics20200211114600https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1241229/japan-earthquake-fukushima-Sendai-shi-USGS-japan-tsunami-pacific-ring-of-fireJapan earthquake: A 5.2 quake has struck near Fukushima (Image: EXPRESS) The 5.2 earthquake struck today just over 50 miles from Fukushima, which is home to 300,000 people. A tsunami warning has not been issued for the earthquake, which was felt by witnesses on the mainland.Wed, 12 Feb 2020 12:21:00 +0100express-742bc258ec9e1fca7b8f15cdf5cfb75fexpressen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20200212122100http://french.china.org.cn/foreign/txt/2020-02/12/content_75698701.htmUn tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 5,5 a frappé mercredi la préfecture japonaise de Fukushima, selon l'Agence météorologique du Japon (AMJ). Le séisme a eu lieu à 19h37 heure locale, avec son épicentre situé par 37,3 degrés de latitude Nord et 141,4 degrés de longitude Est. Son hypocentre a été localisé à 80km de profondeur.Wed, 12 Feb 2020 12:46:00 +0100french.china.org.cn-0804782280620ac99904f12b9137bcdffrench.china.org.cnfr35.6831 139.809Japan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,5 impactors of Fukushima prefectureJapan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,5 impactors of Fukushima prefectureNaturalDisasters20200212124600https://amarketresearchgazette.com/ketone-market-status-and-outlook-2014-2020/Ketones usually simple are compounds that contain a carbonyl group, and due to exclusion of reactive groups such as –Cl or –OH, ketones are considered simple in nature. Industrial solvent acetone and sugar (ketoses) are some of the commonly used ketones.Wed, 12 Feb 2020 19:25:00 +0100amarketresearchgazette-d716e791bf21a3fb07469c5ed474a92eamarketresearchgazetteen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersAlbany, NY20200212192500http://www.uniindia.com/japan-5-5-magnitude-quake-strikes-off-fukushima-prefecture-no-tsunami-warning-issued/world/news/1885468.htmlIowa Democratic Party chief resigns after caucus vote count failure Plane crash kills 4 in Colombia UP: 14 killed as bus collides with truck on Agra-Lucknow Expressway Chinese GP postponed due to novel coronavirus outbreak Hemel Cosme, Ron Manilla elected to PTR Board of Directors Hemel Cosme, Ron....Thu, 13 Feb 2020 05:38:00 +0100uniindia-d009f3d4c8c44f0361f8f7ae58e59406uniindiaen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersFukushima Prefecture20200213053800https://www.thestar.com/news/world/asia/2020/02/13/powerful-quake-hits-off-northern-japan-no-tsunami-danger.htmlTOKYO - A powerful earthquake hit off Japan’s northern coast on Thursday, but there were no reports of serious damage or injuries and no danger of a tsunami, officials said. Japan’s meteorological agency said the quake measured a preliminary magnitude of 7 and was located far off the northeastern coast of Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:19:00 +0100TorontoStar-13c517a4a4de9d1ac91da858bfb794f1TorontoStarenNaturalDisasters20200213121900https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/powerful-quake-hits-off-northern-japan-tsunami-danger-68957303TOKYO -- A powerful earthquake hit off Japan 's northern coast on Thursday, but there were no reports of serious damage or injuries and no danger of a tsunami, officials said. Japan's meteorological agency said the quake measured a preliminary magnitude of 7 and was located far off the northeastern....Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:28:00 +0100ABCnews-7d26efcc2f3cbbeb3d416573c175ec99ABCnewsenNaturalDisasters20200213122800https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/powerful-earthquake-hits-off-northern-japan-officials-tsunami-68957154Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Powerful earthquake hits off northern Japan; officials say no tsunami danger Powerful earthquake hits off northern Japan; officials say no tsunami danger. TOKYO -- Powerful earthquake hits off northern Japan ; officials say no tsunami danger.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:28:00 +0100ABCnews-ad4744c94e5c9dabea63e05055381a63ABCnewsenNaturalDisasters20200213122800https://www.sfgate.com/news/world/article/Powerful-quake-hits-off-northern-Japan-no-15052944.phpTOKYO (AP) A powerful earthquake hit off Japan's northern coast on Thursday, but there were no reports of serious damage or injuries and no danger of a tsunami, officials said. Japan's meteorological agency said the quake measured a preliminary magnitude of 7 and was located far off the northeastern....Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:22:00 +0100sfgate-291971c6990d627db1546c9c9f4a5d26sfgateenNaturalDisasters20200213122200https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-59239-1Sustaining an accurate, timely, and global tsunami forecast system remains a challenge for scientific communities. To this end, various viable geophysical monitoring devices have been deployed. However, it is difficult to implement new observation networks in other regions and maintaining the existing systems is costly.Wed, 12 Feb 2020 11:30:00 +0100nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences-9d4a1ce3921d9614d979abe07a65d148nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciencesen35.6831 139.809Japan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,5 impactors of Fukushima prefectureJapan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,5 impactors of Fukushima prefectureNaturalDisasters20200212113000https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/18215224.firefighter-fly-australia-help-rebuild-wildfires/A WINCHESTER firefighter will fly to Australia to provide humanitarian aid after wildfires have ravaged the country. Steve Watters, from Winchester Station, will join 40 other firefighters deploying to Canberra where a state of emergency has recently been declared.Thu, 06 Feb 2020 08:45:00 +0100dailyecho-d6e0edc755dfe7bfa738372380972533dailyechoen-35.3499 149.042Quake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanQuake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanNaturalDisastersThe Australian20200206084500https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/10-coronavirus-cases-confirmed-cruise-ship-quarantined-japan-n1130296Ten people from a cruise ship quarantined off Japan have tested positive for the novel coronavirus that has sickened more than 20,000 people in China and killed more than 420, officials said. Japan's health minister, Katsunobu Kato, said Wednesday local time that the 10 people from the Diamond....Wed, 05 Feb 2020 04:14:00 +0100google-top-stories-innovatie-bcadbda6818fdf669297ad24650a6059google-top-stories-innovatieen35.2086 110.727Quake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanQuake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanManMadeDisastersCommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthNaturalDisastersNuclearEnergyHiroko HarimaJapanese governmentCenters for Disease Control and PreventionPrincess CruisesKatsunobu KatoNBC News20200205041400https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/10-coronavirus-cases-confirmed-cruise-ship-quarantined-japan-n1130296?cid=public-rss_20200205Ten people from a cruise ship quarantined off Japan have tested positive for the novel coronavirus that has sickened more than 20,000 people in China and caused more than 420 deaths, officials said. Japan's health minister, Katsunobu Kato, said Wednesday local time that those 10 people from the....Wed, 05 Feb 2020 03:33:00 +0100nbcnews-a737449efa1f84844c686befc8c9c31dnbcnewsen35.2086 110.727Quake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanQuake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanManMadeDisastersCommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthNaturalDisastersNuclearEnergyKanagawa PrefectureHiroko HarimaJapanese governmentCenters for Disease Control and PreventionPrincess CruisesKatsunobu KatoNBC News20200205033300https://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/winchester/18210528.firefighter-flying-australia-provide-humanitarian-aid-state-emergency-declared/?ref=rssA WINCHESTER firefighter will fly to Australia to provide humanitarian aid after wildfires have ravaged the country. Steve Watters, from Winchester Station, will join 40 other firefighters deploying to Canberra where a state of emergency has recently been declared.Tue, 04 Feb 2020 18:52:00 +0100andoveradvertiser-c8b9bbc1bfa03c8467f008a16e6044b1andoveradvertiseren-35.3499 149.042Quake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanQuake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanNaturalDisastersHumanitarianAidThe Australian20200204185200http://www.earthtimes.org/business/emerging-economies-fragile-disaster-strikes-report/1237/Earthquakes and raging floods; unstoppable tsunamis, powerful cyclones and crop-destroying droughts. No, not a roll call of the disasters to strike around the world in 2011, but a list of the perils mapped out in the Natural Hazards Risk Atlas 2011 . This annual compendium of disaster is aimed to....Fri, 31 Jan 2020 17:45:00 +0100earthtimes-e80c652e45453d361aa1598afad0f259earthtimesen51.4879 -0.177998Quake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanQuake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanNaturalDisasters20200131174500http://www.earthtimes.org/pollution/fukushima-radioactive-load-nailed-sulfur-study/1248/Fukushima may have cast a threatening nuclear pall over Japan; but the frantic attempts to cool the plant with seawater may also have allowed scientists to take the pulse of a poorly understood piece of the climate puzzle. And those early measure to control the ongoing meltdown have also provided....Fri, 31 Jan 2020 17:12:00 +0100earthtimes-dc6e58ac0079d97be3ee0f762d822f88earthtimesen41.48045 140.252502Quake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanQuake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanJRCNuclearSecurityEnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsNuclearEnergyReferenceMaterialsNuclear20200131171200https://dailyresearchstack.com/2020/01/31/fukushima-radioactive-water-must-be-launched-into-the-sea-mavens-inform-eastern-govt/Officers will have to free up handled water from the Fukushima energy plant into both the sea or into the air. That’s the recommendation knowledgeable panel presented the Eastern executive on Friday after greater than 3 years of deliberation, the AFP reported.Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:58:00 +0100dailyresearchstack-bb6c360c8e1368804a6018292f9aa7bcdailyresearchstacken41.48045 140.252502Quake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanQuake recorded of magnitude 5.6 in japanJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsNuclearEnergyNuclearHydrogenEurope-AllCategoriesJIJI PRESSFukushima PrefectureFukushima Dai-ichi20200131155800https://www.sudouest.fr/2020/01/31/fukushima-des-experts-privilegient-l-option-du-rejet-en-mer-de-l-eau-contaminee-7135229-706.phpÀ l’issue d’une énième réunion, des experts japonais ont estimé que parmi les diverses solutions proposées, celle du déversement lent par dilution dans l’océan Pacifique était la plus réaliste, devant celle de l’évaporation. Compte tenu que ce type de rejet en mer est déjà pratiqué au Japon et à....Fri, 31 Jan 2020 13:28:00 +0100sudouest-04b089350a854fae2984cd6d6830a169sudouestfr41.48045 140.252502Fukushima: experts prefer the option of discards contaminated waterFukushima: experts prefer the option of discards contaminated waterNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityFukushima DaiichiGreenpeaceAgence internationale de l’énergie atomiqueTokyo Electric PowerJeux olympiques20200131132800https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/8/2/76The 2011 Tohoku tsunami had a serious impact, such as an increase in harmful substances and salinity over a large area. Herein, we evaluated transitions in bacterial communities in agricultural fields in the four years after the 2011 Tohoku tsunami. Bacterial communities were compared across four....Fri, 24 Jan 2020 12:02:00 +0100mdpi-b3d4c86952f60000ed988c286e657e80mdpien35.6831 139.809Japan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,4 impactors prefecture hokkaidoJapan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,4 impactors prefecture hokkaidoNaturalDisasters20200124120200https://www.timescolonist.com/powerful-quake-hits-off-northern-japan-no-tsunami-danger-1.24075390TOKYO — A powerful earthquake hit off Japan's northern coast on Thursday, but there were no reports of serious damage or injuries and no danger of a tsunami, officials said. Japan's meteorological agency said the quake measured a preliminary magnitude of 7 and was located far off the northeastern coast of Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:41:00 +0100timescolonist-8f0e0efb1d51fb79209efbe5bdda40edtimescolonistenNaturalDisasters20200213124100https://news.yahoo.com/magnitude-6-9-quake-strikes-105923314.htmlFeb 13 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck offshore 99 kilometers (62 miles) south-east of Russia's Kuril Islands, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said on Thursday. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami threat To Guam, Rota, Tinian or Saipan from the earthquake, which the USGS said hit at a depth of 143 km.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:34:00 +0100news-yahoo-554b39a0a5877ab810aaf1b774196b3cnews-yahooen45.0679349162116 147.876462455708NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyJohn StonestreetElaine Lies20200213123400https://www.timescolonist.com/powerful-quake-hits-off-northern-japan-no-tsunami-danger-1.24075390TOKYO — A powerful earthquake hit off Japan's northern coast on Thursday, but there were no reports of serious damage or injuries and no danger of a tsunami, officials said. Japan's meteorological agency said the quake measured a preliminary magnitude of 7 and was located far off the northeastern coast of Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:49:00 +0100timescolonist-17e561dc69e465d0faff3f88db740cf2timescolonistenNaturalDisasters20200213124900http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/488099. An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale was reported in the waters between Japan and Russia, Thursday evening.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:45:00 +0100israelnationalnews-9b6c9f87f3e469684f56e5e6874ddce9israelnationalnewsen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20200213124500http://www.startribune.com/thai-mall-reopens-after-honoring-victims-of-mass-shooting/567831032/Purchase: Order Reprint NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Thailand — The shopping mall that was the site of Thailand's worst-ever mass shooting reopened Thursday, four days after security forces killed a gunman who was holed up inside, ending the bloody rampage. UK Treasury chief Sajid Javid has resigned — a....Thu, 13 Feb 2020 13:09:00 +0100startribune-a22897e4531ef938a0b21f5f3987c4castartribuneen41.040833 -73.715NaturalDisastersSajid JavidBoris JohnsonUSS ColeHoward BuffettMobile World Congress20200213130900http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-02/13/c_138780954.htmTOKYO, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 on Thursday struck off Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture and Russia's Kuril Islands, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) and the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor, which occurred at 7:34 p.m. local time, was centered at 44.7 degrees north latitude and 148.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 13:07:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-64cc938863e0034c83082bb0fefbcddfxinhuanet_enen55.7388 37.6665NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological Survey20200213130700https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7999779/Powerful-7-0-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-Japan-Russia.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490A huge earthquake hit Japan 's northern coast today, but there were no reports of serious damage or injuries and no danger of a tsunami, officials have said. The magnitude 6.9 quake hit offshore 62 miles southeast of Russia ‘s Kuril Islands, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 13:03:00 +0100dailymail-14383a94a7016fac48c61257d34b6c76dailymailen55.7388 37.6665NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyFacebook20200213130300https://in.reuters.com/article/russia-quake/magnitude-6-9-quake-strikes-off-russias-kuril-islands-usgs-idINKBN2071BE?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FINworldNews+%28News+%2F+IN+%2F+World+News%29(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck offshore 99 kilometers (62 miles) south-east of Russia’s Kuril Islands, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said on Thursday. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami threat To Guam, Rota, Tinian or Saipan from the earthquake, which the USGS said hit at a depth of 143 km.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 13:24:00 +0100reuters-in-cb5dad61df246b1a8fc9daa9a3ebfe9dreuters-inen55.7388 37.6665NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyJohn StonestreetElaine Lies20200213132400https://www.lavanguardia.com/internacional/20200213/473526956358/terremoto-islas-kuriles-rusia-japon.htmlUn potente terremoto de magnitud 6,9 ha azotado este jueves a las Islas Kuriles , pertenecientes a Rusia y ubicadas al norte de Japón. Según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, este seísmo no viene acompañado de una alerta de tsunami. El terremoto ha tenido lugar a 99 kilómetros de la costa del....Thu, 13 Feb 2020 13:22:00 +0100lavanguardia-97ecffc973f0eb14264170ec56848e12lavanguardiaes55.7388 37.6665Registered a powerful earthquake in the kurile islandsRegistered a powerful earthquake in the kurile islandsNaturalDisasters20200213132200http://www.ecns.cn/news/2020-02-13/detail-ifztrmvi9814866.shtmlAn earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 on Thursday struck off Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture and Russia's Kuril Islands, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) and the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor, which occurred at 7:34 p.m. local time, was centered at 44.7 degrees north latitude and 148.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 13:36:00 +0100ecns-fe6f5e59a373f23a48bda4d6ac755715ecnsen43.3800249041808 142.568966597916NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological Survey20200213133600https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/magnitude-69-quake-strikes-off-russias-kuril-islands-3511951An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck offshore 99 kilometers (62 miles) south-east of Russia's Kuril Islands, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said on Thursday. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami threat To Guam, Rota, Tinian or Saipan from the earthquake, which the USGS said hit at a depth of 143 km.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 13:25:00 +0100yenisafak-en-dbedd6c2116367ff85123541376a18f0yenisafak-enen55.7388 37.6665NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological Survey20200213132500https://www.voanews.com/east-asia-pacific/powerful-quake-hits-northern-japan-no-tsunami-dangerTOKYO - A powerful earthquake hit off Japan's northern coast on Thursday, but there were no reports of serious damage or injuries and no danger of a tsunami, officials said. Japan's meteorological agency said the quake measured a preliminary magnitude of 7 and was located far off the northeastern coast of Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 13:49:00 +0100voanews-4b6022c1705aaaafb86f0836a4b20bd9voanewsenNaturalDisasters20200213134900http://french.china.org.cn/foreign/txt/2020-02/13/content_75702289.htmUn séisme de magnitude 7 a été ressenti jeudi au large de la préfecture japonaise de Hokkaïdo (nord) et des îles Kouriles (Russie), selon l'Agence météorologique japonaise (JMA) et l'Institut américain d'études géologiques (USGS). Le séisme, qui a eu lieu à 19h34 (heure locale), avec son épicentre....Thu, 13 Feb 2020 13:41:00 +0100french.china.org.cn-ada79ef731c286f44ab509cbe2d0e594french.china.org.cnfr35.6831 139.809Earthquake magnitude of 7 off Hokkaïdo Japan and islands Kouriles in russiaEarthquake magnitude of 7 off Hokkaïdo Japan and islands Kouriles in russiaNaturalDisasters20200213134100https://indianexpress.com/article/world/japan-earthquake-hokkaido-island-6266718/Officials said the quake was unlikely to cause any because of its depth and distance from the coast. A powerful earthquake hit off Japan’s northern coast on Thursday, but there were no reports of serious damage or injuries and no danger of a tsunami, officials said.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 14:22:00 +0100expressindia-e348f67850a5ad5bd7ab9a84aa9a0014expressindiaen42.97427 144.382797NaturalDisasters20200213142200https://abc7ny.com/69-quake-hits-off-northern-japan;-no-tsunami-danger/5927276/TOKYO -- A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit off Japan's northern coast on Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, but there were no reports of serious damage or injuries and no danger of a tsunami, officials said. Japan's meteorological agency also said the quake measured a....Thu, 13 Feb 2020 14:19:00 +0100abc7ny-b0d135a451b9707cb60adfe9b44955c1abc7nyenNaturalDisastersU.S. Geological Survey20200213141900https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/powerful-quake-hits-off-northern-japan-no-tsunami-danger/article30810377.eceA powerful earthquake hit off Japan’s northern coast on Thursday, but there were no reports of serious damage or injuries and no danger of a tsunami, officials said. Japan’s meteorological agency said the quake measured a preliminary magnitude of 7 and was located far off the northeastern coast of Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 14:17:00 +0100thehindu-21e5fd3aad76a4aef508e37a6baaaccethehinduen42.97427 144.382797NaturalDisasters20200213141700http://www.ultimasnoticias.com.ve/noticias/mundo/fuerte-terremoto-se-registro-en-japon-e-islas-kuriles/Un terremoto de magnitud 7,0 se registró en Japón y en las islas Kuriles del sur, este jueves. Información de la Agencia Meteorológica de Japón, reseñada en el sitio web de Sputnik News, precisa que el sismo se originó al noreste de Japón, afectó a la isla rusa de Hokkaido y a la parte norte de la isla de Honshu, la principal del país.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 14:16:00 +0100ultimasnoticias-40e5a070846092bf4511b40aa6eb4f79ultimasnoticiases43.3800249041808 142.568966597916Strong earthquake recorded in japan and kurile islandsStrong earthquake recorded in japan and kurile islandsNaturalDisastersSputnik News20200213141600http://www.radiomundial.com.ve/article/terremoto-de-magnitud-7-se-registr%C3%B3-en-jap%C3%B3nUn terremoto de magnitud 7,0 se registró en Japón y en las islas Kuriles del sur , este jueves. Información de la Agencia Meteorológica de Japón , reseñada en el sitio web de Sputnik News, precisa que el sismo se originó al noreste de Japón , afectó a la isla rusa de Hokkaido y a la parte norte de la isla de Honshu , la principal del país.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 14:13:00 +0100radiomundial-9a9e870f9552b5c092056c1c60a231f2radiomundiales43.3800249041808 142.568966597916Magnitude 7 earthquake recorded in japanMagnitude 7 earthquake recorded in japanNaturalDisastersSputnik News20200213141300https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2020/02/13/69-magnitude-earthquke-strikes-near-Japan-Russia/2861581598929/A United States Geological Survey map shows the location of the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck between Japan and a Russian island Thursday. Photo courtesy USGS/UPI Feb. 13 (UPI) -- A magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture and Russia's Kuril Islands Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency and the U.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 14:59:00 +0100upi-3bb16d65bd5b2ce4f4cbee2d4f37b194upien55.7388 37.6665NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyU.S. Geological SurveyStephen Hicks20200213145900https://www.malaymail.com/news/world/2020/02/13/6.6-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-kuril-islands/1837342. KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 — A strong earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale struck the Kuril Islands at 6.33 pm today. The Malaysian Meteorological Department said in a statement that the earthquake occurred about 563 kilometres north east of Asahikawa, Japan. There was no threat of tsunami to Malaysia, it said.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 15:29:00 +0100malaymail-4372035620668dd8cb5907a400f74e2bmalaymailen45.0679349162116 147.876462455708NaturalDisasters20200213152900https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/mundo/reportan-sismo-de-7-de-magnitud-en-japon-descartan-tsunamiSegún la agencia meteorológica japonesa, el temblor se situó al este de la isla de Etorofu, controlada por Rusia y reclamada por Japón; agregó que no se detectó riesgo de tsunami. Un potente sismo remeció el jueves el norte de Japón , aunque no había reportes de daños graves ni heridos, ni se detectó riesgo de tsunami , según las autoridades.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 15:25:00 +0100eluniversal-MX-89bc748bee9e7be835c35f32acf93471eluniversal-MXes55.7388 37.6665Report of 7 magnitude quake in japan; discarded tsunamiReport of 7 magnitude quake in japan; discarded tsunamiNaturalDisasters20200213152500https://www.malaymail.com/news/world/2020/02/13/6.6-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-kuril-islands/1837342. KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 — A strong earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale struck the Kuril Islands at 6.33 pm today. The Malaysian Meteorological Department said in a statement that the earthquake occurred about 563 kilometres north east of Asahikawa, Japan. There was no threat of tsunami to Malaysia, it said.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 15:49:00 +0100themalaymailonline-4372035620668dd8cb5907a400f74e2bthemalaymailonlineen45.0679349162116 147.876462455708NaturalDisasters20200213154900https://eltiempo.com.ve/2020/02/13/un-fuerte-sismo-remece-el-norte-de-japon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=un-fuerte-sismo-remece-el-norte-de-japonUn potente sismo remeció el jueves el norte de Japón, aunque no había reportes de daños graves ni heridos, ni se detectó riesgo de tsunami (maremoto), según las autoridades. La agencia meteorológica japonesa dio una magnitud preliminar de 7.0 para el temblor, registrado lejos de la costa nordeste de la isla norteña de Hokkaido.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 16:09:00 +0100eltiempo-VE-d3fbb44feba98a57df8554adc9e99aabeltiempo-VEes55.7388 37.6665Strong quake remece northern japanStrong quake remece northern japanNaturalDisasters20200213160900https://www.aporrea.org/internacionales/n352167.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+aporrea%2Fnoticias+%28Aporrea.org+-+noticias%2913 Feb. 2020 - Un terremoto de magnitud 7,0 se registró en Japón y en las islas Kuriles del sur, este jueves. Información de la Agencia Meteorológica de Japón, reseñada en el sitio web de Sputnik News, precisa que el sismo se originó al noreste de Japón, afectó a la isla rusa de Hokkaido y a la....Thu, 13 Feb 2020 16:49:00 +0100aporrea-743043a8033104636305dac4d5fd210daporreaes43.3800249041808 142.568966597916Magnitude 7 earthquake recorded in japanMagnitude 7 earthquake recorded in japanNaturalDisastersSputnik News20200213164900https://www.ouest-france.fr/monde/catastrophes/seisme/un-seisme-de-magnitude-7-se-produit-au-large-du-japon-et-de-la-russie-6735591. La terre a tremblé, ce jeudi 13 février, au large du Japon et de la Russie. Un puissant séisme s’est produit à 142,6 km sous la surface de l’océan Pacifique. D’après les autorités locales, il n’y a pas de risque de tsunami. Un puissant séisme de magnitude 6,9 s’est produit ce jeudi 13 février au large du et de la .Thu, 13 Feb 2020 17:22:00 +0100presseocean-e6145b41d559018760a6f23469bd457bpresseoceanfr55.7388 37.6665An earthquake magnitude of 7 occurs off japan and RussiaAn earthquake magnitude of 7 occurs off japan and RussiaNuclearEnergyNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityJapan Times20200213172200https://www.ouest-france.fr/monde/catastrophes/seisme/un-seisme-de-magnitude-7-se-produit-au-large-du-japon-et-de-la-russie-6735591. La terre a tremblé, ce jeudi 13 février, au large du Japon et de la Russie. Un puissant séisme s’est produit à 142,6 km sous la surface de l’océan Pacifique. D’après les autorités locales, il n’y a pas de risque de tsunami. Un puissant séisme de magnitude 6,9 s’est produit ce jeudi 13 février au large du et de la .Thu, 13 Feb 2020 17:26:00 +0100courrierdelouest-e6145b41d559018760a6f23469bd457bcourrierdelouestfr55.7388 37.6665An earthquake magnitude of 7 occurs off japan and RussiaAn earthquake magnitude of 7 occurs off japan and RussiaNuclearEnergyNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityJapan Times20200213172600https://elsiglo.com.ve/2020/02/13/en-japon-y-en-islas-kuriles-se-registro-fuerte-terremoto/. Un terremoto de magnitud 7,0 se registró en Japón y en las islas Kuriles del sur, este jueves. Información de la Agencia Meteorológica de Japón, reseñada en el sitio web de Sputnik News, precisa que el sismo se originó al noreste de Japón, afectó a la isla rusa de Hokkaido y a la parte norte de la isla de Honshu, la principal del país.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 17:36:00 +0100elsiglo-a14f0c221adc3caf23e12f4db9ef1aa8elsigloes43.3800249041808 142.568966597916Japan and kurile islands recorded strong earthquakeJapan and kurile islands recorded strong earthquakeNaturalDisastersSputnik News20200213173600https://larepublica.pe:443/mundo/2020/02/13/terremoto-en-islas-kuriles-rusia-japon-sin-alerta-de-tsunami/Un terremoto de magnitud 6,9 azotó este jueves a las Islas Kuriles , pertenecientes a y ubicadas al norte de Pese a lo potente del fue descartado toda alerta de tsunami , según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos PUEDES VER Coronavirus: confirman primera muerte en Japón por covid - 19 El....Thu, 13 Feb 2020 17:59:00 +0100larepublica-pe-f625e777da2cc8d6080bc7ca2a3afdb8larepublica-pees55.7388 37.6665There is powerful earthquake shakes Russia and japanThere is powerful earthquake shakes Russia and japanPublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisasters20200213175900https://www.yucatan.com.mx/internacional/asia/se-registra-un-sismo-de-magnitud-7-grados-en-el-norte-de-japon, sin reporte de víctimas ni daños materiales. TOKIO, Japón. — Un potente sismo remeció el jueves el norte de Japón , aunque no había reportes de daños graves ni heridos, ni se detectó riesgo de tsunami , según las autoridades. ⚡ Un terremoto de magnitud 7,0 sacude Japón y las islas Kuriles del Sur.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 17:57:00 +0100yucatan-1a88cb1c51f0267f816d58fc81367bd6yucatanes55.7388 37.6665There is a quake of magnitude 7 degrees in northern japanThere is a quake of magnitude 7 degrees in northern japanNaturalDisasters20200213175700https://diariocorreo.pe/mundo/terremoto-de-69-sacude-a-japon-y-rusia-este-jueves-noticia/La agencia situó el epicentro 60 kilómetros por debajo de la superficie oceánica y al este de la isla de Etorofu, controlada por Rusia y reclamada por Japón. (USGS). Un fuerte movimiento telúrico de magnitud 6.9 se ha registrado este jueves en al sureste de las Islas Kuriles de Rusia y que se encuentran el norte de Japón.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 18:48:00 +0100diariocorreo-052ddc1685d921d71d84ee1043a6b94bdiariocorreoes35.6831 139.809Earthquake of magnitude 6.9 shook Japan and russia this ThursdayEarthquake of magnitude 6.9 shook Japan and russia this ThursdayNaturalDisasters20200213184800https://hsbnoticias.com/noticias/internacional/fuerte-sismo-de-7-0-grados-sacude-el-norte-de-japon-y-el-sur-590719Un terremoto de magnitud 7,0 en la escala de Richter azotó este jueves a las Islas Kuriles, pertenecientes a Rusia y ubicadas al norte de Japón. Pese a lo potente del sismo fue descartado toda alerta de tsunami, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 19:07:00 +0100hsbnoticias-f970b48d189e32250334ac558ab23fa9hsbnoticiases55.7388 37.6665Read more about strong earthquake of 7.0 degrees shakes northern japan and southern RussiaRead more about strong earthquake of 7.0 degrees shakes northern japan and southern RussiaNaturalDisasters20200213190700https://larepublica.pe:443/mundo/2020/02/13/terremoto-en-islas-kuriles-imagenes-del-sismo-de-magnitud-70-que-remecio-a-japon-y-rusia-fotos-video/El sismo de magnitud 7,0 en la escala de Richter no reportó daños graves ni heridos. El riesgo de tsunami fue descartado por autoridades de ambos países. PUEDES VER Se registra potente terremoto que sacude a Rusia y Japón [FOTOS] Datos sobre el sismo en zonas de Japón y Rusia.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 19:31:00 +0100larepublica-pe-f36e4b19050c9758485c693addbb4d9blarepublica-pees35.6831 139.809Non-publication video of the earthquake of magnitude 7,0 remeció part of Japan and russiaNon-publication video of the earthquake of magnitude 7,0 remeció part of Japan and russiaNaturalDisastersUniversidad de Tokio20200213193100https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/482385-should-the-world-intervene-when-a-country-refuses-disaster-reliefAustralia is just beginning to recover from being devastated by the worst bushfires in decades. Scores of people were killed, thousands of homes destroyed, and an estimated 18 million acres of land were burned. Humanitarian aid and assistance was forthcoming and welcomed from countries around the globe.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 19:38:00 +0100thehill-807f12c4772c37bf3a990a4f20f634e8thehillen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUNbodiesDaniel PollackUnited NationsIndian OceanCyclone NargisScott MorrisonHurricane Katrina20200213193800https://globovision.com/article/terremoto-de-magnitud-7-0-sacude-a-japon-y-las-islas-kuriles-del-sur. Terremoto de magnitud 7.0 sacudió a Japón y las islas Kuriles del sur Cortesía. La Agencia Meteorológica de Japón informó este jueves que un fuerte terremoto de magnitud 7.0 sacudió la localidad y las islas Kuriles del sur , la información se dio a conocer en el portal web del instituto sísmico.Thu, 13 Feb 2020 23:55:00 +0100globovision-eb80155d80ca93802d8abb99896f097aglobovisiones43.3800249041808 142.568966597916Earthquake of magnitude 7.0 shakes japan and the southern kurile islandsEarthquake of magnitude 7.0 shakes japan and the southern kurile islandsNaturalDisasters20200213235500https://www.acn.com.ve/terremoto-7-japon-islas-kuriles/De acuerdo a la agencia meteorológica japonesa, un terremoto de magnitud 7,0 sacudió a Japón; así como a las islas Kuriles del sur este jueves 13 de febrero. Hacia el norte del país asiático sintieron fuertemente el sismo , el cual se originó específicamente al noreste de Japón.Fri, 14 Feb 2020 03:16:00 +0100acn-06e08979a7ba69c9952c00a538f5646dacnes43.3800249041808 142.568966597916Earthquake of magnitude 7.0 world-shaking kurile islands to japan and southEarthquake of magnitude 7.0 world-shaking kurile islands to japan and southNaturalDisastersEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaUnión EuropeaUEJuan GuaidóDiosdado Cabello20200214031600http://www.met.gov.my/content/pdf/siaranmedia/english/13%20February%202020%20-Strong%20Earthquake%20in%20Kuril%20Islands%20on%2013%20February%202020%20at%206.33%20pm.pdfJMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Our Ref.: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(53) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Kuril Islands A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.6 on the Richter scale occurred near Kuril Islands at 6:33pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 13 February 2020 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 45.Fri, 14 Feb 2020 04:51:00 +0100met-my-4672ac43b33ed9fc0c7af052191a31d8met-myen45.0679349162116 147.876462455708NaturalDisasters20200214045100https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/news/world/powerful-quake-hits-off-northern-japan-no-tsunami-danger-1.24075390TOKYO — A powerful earthquake hit off Japan's northern coast on Thursday, but there were no reports of serious damage or injuries and no danger of a tsunami, officials said. Japan's meteorological agency said the quake measured a preliminary magnitude of 7 and was located far off the northeastern coast of Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido.Fri, 14 Feb 2020 05:40:00 +0100princegeorgecitizen-17e561dc69e465d0faff3f88db740cf2princegeorgecitizenenNaturalDisasters20200214054000https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/02/14/national/tokyo-olympics-south-korean-hazmat-posters/Seiko Hashimoto, minister for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, on Friday denounced South Korean-made posters showing an Olympic torch relay runner wearing a hazmat suit and what appears to be radioactive material spewing from the torch. The posters were reportedly drawn up by the Voluntary Agency Network of Korea, a civic group.Fri, 14 Feb 2020 07:49:00 +0100japantimes-461482f7ef0947d83de32a4f39d3fabfjapantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersNuclearManMadeDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityYoshihide SugaTokyo Electric Power CompanySeiko Hashimoto20200214074900https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/02/14/national/japan-flag-tsunami-warning/An expert panel of the Meteorological Agency has proposed that a red and white checkered flag be used to swiftly convey tsunami warnings to people with hearing impairments at seaside resorts. A test conducted at a beach in Yokohama found that a red and white checkered flag is easy to see for people....Fri, 14 Feb 2020 07:49:00 +0100japantimes-6397972be284d4aac3805bf3aff6aaacjapantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersUniversity of TokyoMeteorological AgencyAtsushi Tanaka20200214074900https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/weird-news/end-world-conspiracies-how-2020-21445953The end of the world has been predicted many times, from nuclear disaster in the 1980s to Mayan apocalypse in 2012. It hasn't happened yet - but 2020 has been picked by a great many self-professed mystics and psychics as a year of great cosmic importance that could bring around the apocalypse.Fri, 14 Feb 2020 11:50:00 +0100dailystar-ee857a1e1cbc10dc30b1e49c08c2a8e2dailystaren-6.18287 106.829PublicHealthTerroristAttackNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesManMadeDisastersExxon ValdezRichard NixonJohn F. KennedyNancy ReaganGetty ImagesUS militaryPentagonScience Photo LibraryJeane Dixon20200214115000