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New Balakot City remains a distant dream

Sat, 20 Jun 2020 07:47:00 +0200

BALAKOT: Around 15 years past the devastating earthquake of 2005 that ravage the northern Pakistan, people of Balokot wait for the development of new city they were promised. Despite spending billions of rupees, the government has yet to complete the New Balakot City project.

Lori Vallow Update: Ex-Husband Discusses 'Unhinged' Behavior In Newly-Released Footage

Fri, 19 Jun 2020 22:41:00 +0200

Lori Vallow Update: Chad Daybell Was 'Convinced' He Would Avoid Consequences For Tylee, JJ's Deaths. Lori Vallow and her husband, Chad Daybell, have been continuously looked at in recent weeks after police found the remains of Vallow's children, Tylee and JJ, buried on Daybell's Idaho property.

New earthquakes near Aceh in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia - June 18, 2020

Fri, 19 Jun 2020 12:20:00 +0200

Have you felt the shaking? If Yes, tell us by using the I FELT IT form behind the earthquake or at the bottom of this page. According to the local news website rri.co.id this earthquake caused damage to some buildings on Sabang Island north of Aceh, including one mosque.

Cult dad Chad Daybell believed his stepchildren were 'possessed by evil spirits'

Thu, 18 Jun 2020 19:36:00 +0200

Avow's website publishes paid-for articles covering spiritual revelations and near-death experiences, and hosts forums on topics that range from apocalyptic visions to preserving herbs. Charlene Campbell, 60, who has taught midwifery courses for Avow adherents and still has friends within the group, has known Daybell for five years.

5.4-magnitude earthquake hits Red Sea, rattling Eilat

Tue, 16 Jun 2020 20:35:00 +0200

People at the Red Sea in the southern city of Eilat on May 13, 2020. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90) A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck Tuesday in the middle of the Red Sea, some 245 kilometers (150 miles) south of the resort town Eilat. Shaking was felt as far north as the Sinai Peninsula. No damage or injuries were reported in Israel.

Earthquake southwest of Eilat

Tue, 16 Jun 2020 17:51:00 +0200

An earthquake occurred in the Red Sea Tuesday, over a hundred miles southwest of Eilat. The earthquake measured 5.2 on the Richter Scale and took place 138 miles southwest of Eilat. Earthquakes are common along the Syrian-African Rift and occur at various intensities every year.

Efforts requested to overcome consequences of earthquake in Lai Chau

Tue, 16 Jun 2020 17:28:00 +0200

Hanoi (VNA) – The Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control on June 16 issued an official message requesting joint efforts of various agencies to overcome consequences of a strong earthquake that hit the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau earlier on the day. The 4.

15 aftershocks jolt Kutch in 24 hours after earthquake

Mon, 15 Jun 2020 16:51:00 +0200

The quakes were felt a day after the region was hit by a 5.5-magnitude earthquake on Sunday evening. (Source: National Center for Seismology) After Sunday’s earthquake , at least 15 aftershocks jolted the Kutch region of Gujarat in 24 hours till Monday evening.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 jolts Gujarat, epicentre near Rajkot

Sun, 14 Jun 2020 18:15:00 +0200

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck near Rajkot in Gujarat on Sunday evening at 8:13 pm, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The epicentre of the quake was 118 km north-northwest of Rajkot. “Its epicentre was located 13 kilometres north-north east from Bhachau in Kutch district,” an NCS official said, reports news agency PTI.

5.5 Earthquake Strikes Near Rajkot In Gujarat: Centre For Seismology

Sun, 14 Jun 2020 17:49:00 +0200

New Delhi: A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Gujarat's Rajkot at 8.13 PM Sunday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The epicentre was 118 km north-northwest of Rajkot. No injuries, deaths or damages have been reported so far. According to the NCS website, the....

Earthquake: Tremors felt in Gujarat, epicentre in Kutch

Sun, 14 Jun 2020 17:34:00 +0200

Tremors were felt in Gujarat on Sunday evening. According to a preliminary statement by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) concurred. Concerned agencies confirmed that an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 occurred at 8:13 PM on June 14 at a depth of 10 km in Gujarat's Kutch district approximately 120 km from Rajkot.

FEATURE: Taiwan-Japan ties ‘always good,’ official says

Sat, 13 Jun 2020 19:50:00 +0200

Japan last month for the first time stated a policy of supporting Taiwan’s WHA bid in its Diplomatic Bluebook for this year and called Taiwan an “extremely important partner,” stronger than last year’s “crucial partner and an important friend.” Tokyo has also welcomed Taiwan’s bid to join the....

Earthquake recorded in Artsakh An earthquake of 2.6 magnitude was registered 12 km north-west of Qnaravan village of Artsakh...

Sat, 13 Jun 2020 16:04:00 +0200

An earthquake of 2.6 magnitude was registered 12 km north-west of Qnaravan village of Artsakh on Saturday at about 16:08 (GMT 12:58), Armenia’s National Service for Seismic Protection at the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) reported, adding the geographical coordinates of the epicenter were....

Hearer Of Silent Screams Worldwide: Turkish Red Crescent

Thu, 11 Jun 2020 09:38:00 +0200

The Turkish Red Crescent has been providing help for the international community without having any discrimination based on language, religion, or race, and rushing to the help of people victimized by natural disasters, conflicts, and poverty. Established in 1868 as the Society for Aiding the....

Hearer of silent screams worldwide: Turkish Red Crescent

Thu, 11 Jun 2020 09:30:00 +0200

ANKARA The Turkish Red Crescent has been providing help for the international community without having any discrimination based on language, religion, or race, and rushing to the help of people victimized by natural disasters, conflicts, and poverty. Established in 1868 as the Society for Aiding the....

Hearer of silent screams worldwide: Turkish Red Crescent

Thu, 11 Jun 2020 09:24:00 +0200

Hearer of silent screams worldwide: Turkish Red Crescent

Thu, 11 Jun 2020 09:21:00 +0200

Met Dept chief: Iran quake had slight impact, no threat to Qatar

Thu, 11 Jun 2020 00:57:00 +0200

The Director of Meteorology Department at the General Authority of Civil Aviation, Abdullah Mohamed al-Mannai, confirmed yesterday that the earthquake that struck Iran on Tuesday evening had a slight impact on some coastal areas in the east of Qatar, indicating that it does not pose any danger to the country.

New hints of volcanism under the heart of northern Europe

Wed, 10 Jun 2020 10:27:00 +0200

Scientists have discovered new evidence for active volcanism next door to some of the most densely populated areas of Europe. The study 'crowd-sourced' GPS monitoring data from antennae across western Europe to track subtle movements in the Earth's surface, thought to be caused by a rising subsurface mantle plume.

New hints of volcanism under the heart of northern Europe

Wed, 10 Jun 2020 00:15:00 +0200

The Eifel region lies roughly between the cities of Aachen, Trier, and Koblenz, in west-central Germany. It is home to many ancient volcanic features, including the circular lakes known as 'maars'. These are the remnants of violent volcanic eruptions, such as the one which created Laacher See, the largest lake in the area.

2.7 magnitude earthquake rattles northern California, centered near UC Berkeley campus

Tue, 09 Jun 2020 18:28:00 +0200

A small earthquake, rated magnitude 2.7, rattled portions of northern California Tuesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, which hit at 6:32 a.m. PT, was centered near the campus of the University of California, Berkeley. Hundreds of residents in the area reported feeling shaking, the USGS said.

Nation Earthquake rattles Berkeley, California

Tue, 09 Jun 2020 18:27:00 +0200

2.7 magnitude earthquake rattles northern California, centered near UC Berkeley campus

Tue, 09 Jun 2020 18:11:00 +0200

New hints of volcanism under the heart of northern Europe

Tue, 09 Jun 2020 15:51:00 +0200

IMAGE: GPS observations of ground movement under the Eifel area. Colours represent contoured vertical motion inferred from GPS station data, and white and black arrows indicate the direction in which the... Credit: Corné Kreemer / University of Nevada, Reno.

4.0-magnitude earthquake recorded in northern Alberta, no damage reported

Tue, 09 Jun 2020 15:09:00 +0200

GRAND PRAIRIE, ALTA.—Earthquakes Canada says a 4.0-magnitude shake was recorded in northern Alberta on Monday evening. The agency says the earthquake was recorded 165 kilometres east of Grande Prairie, Alta., at 8:58 p.m. local time. It says there are no reports of damage, and none would be expected.

New hints of volcanism under the heart of northern Europe

Tue, 09 Jun 2020 15:04:00 +0200

. by Royal Astronomical Society Three water-filled maars in the Eifel, Germany (Gemündener Maar, Weinfelder Maar, Schalkenmehrener Maar). Created by volcanic activity, maars are also found in other parts of Europe and on other continents, but Eifel-Maars are the classic example worldwide.

4.0-magnitude earthquake detected in northern Alberta

Tue, 09 Jun 2020 07:19:00 +0200

A 4.0-magnitude earthquake was detected about 31 kilometres southeast of High Prairie, Alta., on Monday, according to Earthquakes Canada. Earthquakes Canada tweeted that the seismic activity was detected at 8:58 p.m. MT. “There are no reports of damage, and none would be expected,” read a report on Natural Resources Canada’s website.

4.0-magnitude earthquake detected in northern Alberta

Tue, 09 Jun 2020 06:55:00 +0200

The Varanasi cloud reader who predicts earthquakes

Mon, 08 Jun 2020 12:34:00 +0200

Clouds form a particular mosaic pattern when an earthquake is round the corner, according to a 62-year-old man in Varanasi.He claims that he can prove it scientifically

Magnitude-6.8 earthquake strikes Morotai, damaging 312 homes: BNPB

Mon, 08 Jun 2020 08:40:00 +0200

an illustration - The quake's epicenter on Morotai Island, North Maluku. Jakarta (ANTARA) - A 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolting Morotai District, North Maluku Province, on Thursday (June 4), caused damage to at least 312 homes in six sub-districts, Raditya Jati, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency’s (BNPB’s) spokesman, reported.

Coronavirus disrupts global fight to save endangered species

Sun, 07 Jun 2020 05:14:00 +0200

In this undated photo provided by the Association of Forest Communities of Petén on June 2020, Alvaro Ba operates a drone within the BioItza reserve in northern Guatemala to assess the characteristics of a forest fire. Alvaro is an associate of one of the community organizations that forms ACOFOP,....

Coronavirus disrupts global fight to save endangered species WASHINGTON (AP) — Biologist Carlos Ruiz has spent a quarter-century working to save golden lion tamarins, the charismatic long-maned monkeys native to Brazil’s Atlantic Forest. Thanks to painstaking reforestation efforts, the population of these endangered monkeys was steadily growing until an outbreak of yellow fever hit Brazil in 2018, wiping out a third of the tamarins. Undeterred, Ruiz’s team devised an ambitious new experiment: This spring,... Associated Press

Sat, 06 Jun 2020 16:53:00 +0200

© Provided by Associated Press This 2019 photo provided by Noel Rowe and Centre ValBio shows a golden bamboo lemur in Madagascar. Conservation isn’t work that can simply be dropped for a while, then picked up again, “because it depends so much on relationships with people and local communities,"....

National earthquake center: an earthquake of 5,2 on Richter scale hit Malatya city in eastern Turkey

Sat, 06 Jun 2020 11:09:00 +0200

Damascus, SANA -An earthquake of 5.2 on the Richter scale hit eastern Malatya city in Turkey on Friday. The National Earthquake Center said that the earthquake took place at 21:08 p.m. Friday at a depth of 7 kilometers, 270 kilometers northeast of the city of Aleppo, and it has been felt in cities of northern Iraq and several Turkish cities.

Massive Earthquake May Hit Delhi NCR After Month Of Tremors, Warns Expert

Fri, 05 Jun 2020 06:16:00 +0200

The tremors that people in the Delhi-NCR (National Capital Region) felt on Wednesday, when a minor earthquake of 3.2 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Noida , were the third such felt in just the past 5 days. The National Centre of Seismology has recorded around 10 such earthquakes in and around Delhi-NCR between April 12 and May 29 in 2020.

Ready for ‘the big one’?

Fri, 05 Jun 2020 03:37:00 +0200

Lisa Grant Ludwig, professor and graduate director of public health at UC Irvine, local earthquake researcher and president of the Seismological Society of America, helped develop the original Great Southern California ShakeOut in 2008. Now an annual global event , it will next take place Thursday, Oct.

14 quakes in 2 months may not lead to a big one in NCR

Thu, 04 Jun 2020 20:26:00 +0200

Wednesday night’s minor tremor in Noida was the fourteenth (14th) to hit Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) over the past two months, but the increased frequency may not necessarily indicate a major one is coming, say seismologists. Still, monitoring them is key to being prepared , they add.

Fuerte sismo en el norte de Chile deja diversos daños - Junio 03, 2020

Thu, 04 Jun 2020 06:17:00 +0200

¿Has sentido el sismo? En caso de que lo hayas percibido, comparte tu reporte usando el formulario I FELT IT al final de esta página. English Text below. Actualización 22:36 UTC : Recuento de los daños del sismo: Derrumbe del techo de la iglesia de Camar en Antofagasta. Caídas de muros de adobe y mampostería en San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta.

Fuerte sismo en el norte de Chile deja diversos daños - Junio 03, 2020

Thu, 04 Jun 2020 01:19:00 +0200

Manten esta paginá abierta ya que se estará actualizando cada 10 minutos. ¿Has sentido el sismo? En caso de que lo hayas percibido, comparte tu reporte usando el formulario I FELT IT al final de esta página. English Text below. Actualización 22:36 UTC : Recuento de los daños del sismo: Derrumbe del techo de la iglesia de Camar en Antofagasta.

Bryan Washington Reads Haruki Murakami

Mon, 01 Jun 2020 12:10:00 +0200

joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “ U.F.O. in Kushiro ,” by Haruki Murakami, which first appeared in a 2001 issue of the magazine and was then republished in 2011, after an earthquake and tsunami devastated northern Japan. Washington’s début story collection, “ Lot ,” was published last....

M5.8 quake rattles northern Japan, no tsunami warning issued

Sat, 30 May 2020 21:30:00 +0200

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 rattled Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido early Sunday, the weather agency said. No tsunami warning was issued after the 3:14 a.m. quake that registered 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in eastern Hokkaido including Kushiro....

3.8-magnitude quake shakes Imathia

Fri, 29 May 2020 16:31:00 +0200

TAGS: Earthquake A light earthquake was recorded on Friday morning east of the northern Greek town of Naousa, in Imathia, according to a reading of the Seismological Station of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. The epicentre of the 3.8-magnitude tremor recorded at 9.33 a.m. was eight kilometres east of the town of Naousa.

Human Capital Accumulation and Disasters: Evidence from the Pakistan Earthquake of 2005

Fri, 29 May 2020 13:33:00 +0200

Abstract. The authors trace the effects of a devastating earthquake that occurred in Northern Pakistan in 2005. Using a new dataset from a survey conducted four years after the earthquake, they first show that the distance of the household from the fault line was not correlated with pre-existing....

Fort séisme de magnitude 7,4 au nord-est de la Nouvelle-Zélande

Fri, 19 Jun 2020 02:00:00 +0200

Un important séisme de magnitude 7,4 a frappé le sud des îles Kermadec, situées à 1 000 kilomètres environ au nord-est de l'île du Nord de la Nouvelle-Zélande. La secousse s'est produite peu avant minuit, heure de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Selon l'US Geological Survey, l'épicentre du séisme se situe à....

50 años de la desgracia de Áncash: Perú se prepara para otro terremoto?

Sat, 30 May 2020 00:00:00 +0200

El terremoto ocurrió a las 15H23 locales del 31 de mayo de 1970 -también un domingo como en 2020-, con epicentro a 40 kilómetros del puerto norteño de Chimbote y a una profundidad de 60 kilómetros . Duró 45 segundos y devastó localidades completas la región de Ancash.

Earthquake strikes northern Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 06:15:00 +0200

By The Associated Press | Posted - Jun. 20, 2020 at 10:09 p.m. PERRY, Okla. (AP) — A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook northern Oklahoma on Saturday and was felt in parts of Tulsa as protesters filled the city's downtown streets after President Donald Trump's campaign rally. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the quake at 10:15 p.

Earthquake strikes northern Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 06:15:00 +0200

PERRY, Okla. A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook northern Oklahoma on Saturday and was felt in parts of Tulsa as protesters filled the city’s downtown streets after President Donald Trump’s campaign rally. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the quake at 10:15 p.m. near Perry, roughly 80 miles west of Tulsa.

Earthquake strikes northern Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 06:12:00 +0200

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook northern Oklahoma on Saturday and was felt in parts of Tulsa as protesters filled the city’s downtown streets after President Donald Trump’s campaign rally. PERRY, Okla. -- A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook northern Oklahoma on Saturday and was felt in parts of....

Earthquake strikes northern Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 06:25:00 +0200

Earthquake strikes northern Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 06:23:00 +0200

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Sun, 21 Jun 2020 06:21:00 +0200

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A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook northern Oklahoma on Saturday and was felt in parts of Tulsa as protesters filled the city's downtown streets after President Donald Trump's campaign rally....

Earthquake strikes northern Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally

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Earthquake strikes northern Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 06:39:00 +0200

PERRY, Okla. (AP) A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook northern Oklahoma on Saturday and was felt in parts of Tulsa as protesters filled the city's downtown streets after President Donald Trump's campaign rally. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the quake at 10:15 p.m. near Perry, roughly 80 miles west of Tulsa.

Earthquake strikes northern Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 06:35:00 +0200

PERRY, Okla. (AP) — A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook northern Oklahoma on Saturday and was felt in parts of Tulsa as protesters filled the city's downtown streets after President Donald Trump's campaign rally. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the quake at 10:15 p.m. near Perry, roughly 80 miles west of Tulsa.

Quake strikes Oklahoma after Trump rally

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 06:47:00 +0200

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake has shaken northern Oklahoma and was felt in parts of Tulsa as protesters filled the city's downtown streets after US President Donald Trump's campaign rally. The US Geological Survey recorded the quake at 10:15pm on Saturday near Perry, roughly 130km west of Tulsa.

Earthquake strikes northern Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 06:42:00 +0200

PERRY, Okla. (AP) - A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook northern Oklahoma on Saturday and was felt in parts of Tulsa as protesters filled the city's downtown streets after President Donald Trump's campaign rally. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the quake at 10:15 p.m. near Perry, roughly 80 miles west of Tulsa.

Earthquake strikes northern Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 07:30:00 +0200

Earthquake strikes northern Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally

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Earthquake strikes northern Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally

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Un tremblement de terre touche l’Oklahoma quelques heures après un meeting de Trump

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 08:05:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 4,5 a frappé le nord de l’Oklahoma samedi soir, quelques heures après que le président américain Donald Trump eut organisé dans cet État son premier meeting de campagne en vue de sa réélection depuis le début de la crise du coronavirus.

Here is the latest news from The Associated Press at 1:40 a.m. EDT

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 08:10:00 +0200

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s supporters faced off with protesters shouting “Black Lives Matter” in Tulsa as the president held his first campaign rally in months amid public health concerns about the coronavirus and fears that the event could lead to violence in the wake of killings of Black people by police.

Un tremblement de terre touche l’Oklahoma quelques heures après un meeting de Donald Trump

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 08:10:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 4,5 a frappé le nord de l’Oklahoma samedi soir, quelques heures après que le président américain Donald Trump eut organisé dans cet Etat son premier meeting de campagne en vue de sa réélection depuis le début de la crise du coronavirus.

Earthquake shakes Oklahoma after Donald Trump rally in Tulsa

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 13:54:00 +0200

Earthquake hits Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally, shaking felt across the state

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 14:16:00 +0200

An earthquake in northern Oklahoma on Saturday night shook the entire state, including Tulsa, just after President Trump ended his return to the campaign in front of thousands of supporters. The United States Geological Survey said that the 4.2 magnitude earthquake occurred at 10:15 p.m. near Perry, approximately 80 miles west of Tulsa.

Earthquake strikes northern Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 19:36:00 +0200

PERRY, Oklahoma: A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook northern Oklahoma on Saturday and was felt in parts of Tulsa as protesters filled the city’s downtown streets after President Donald Trump’s campaign rally. The United States Geological Survey recorded the quake at 10:15 p.m. near Perry, roughly 80 miles west of Tulsa.

Earthquake strikes northern Oklahoma after Tulsa Trump rally

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 23:43:00 +0200

Northern Iceland Earthquake Swarm Continues; 1500 Earthquakes Yesterday

Tue, 23 Jun 2020 13:44:00 +0200

Over 1,500 earthquakes were detected in northern Iceland yesterday, as the region continues to experience a period of increased seismic activity or an ‘earthquake swarm’. The largest tremor yesterday measured 4.0 in magnitude and occurred at 12:18 around 30 km northeast of Siglufjördur, according to the Icelandic Meteorological Office.

Earthquake news: Iceland threatened by Volcano eruption after thousands of quakes recorded

Wed, 24 Jun 2020 05:13:00 +0200

Grimsvotn volcano has witnessed increased seismic activity in the past month and Iceland’s most active volcano could erupt soon, experts say. Iceland’s meteorological service IMO announced on Monday that 3,000 tremors had taken place on the northern coast of the country.

Central, southern Mexico shaken by powerful earthquake 9753 Read

Tue, 23 Jun 2020 21:25:00 +0200

centred near the southern Mexico resort of Huatulco appeared to have killed at least one person, swayed buildings in Mexico City and sent thousands fleeing into the streets. Oaxaca state Gov. Alejandro Murat told the Televisa network that he had a preliminary report of one person killed and one....

A 'tsunami' of fruit: Growers call on Aussies to 'get out there and rediscover passionfruit'

Mon, 15 Jun 2020 23:53:00 +0200

Passionfruit growers are pleading with supermarkets to more than halve the price of single pieces of fruit, to give consumers incentive to help them move a 'tsunami' of product. Key points: Farmers appeal to supermarkets to discount single passionfruit to help them move an "unusual" oversupply of....

The black hole through which the virus sneaked | The coronavirus crisis

Sun, 14 Jun 2020 08:01:00 +0200

The first person to die of coronavirus in Spain was a 69-year-old man who had traveled to Nepal and died in the ICU of the Arnau hospital in Vilanova (Valencia) on February 13. But the cause of his death was not known until March 3. During the 15 days following his death, one of the […]

Coronavirus: un bouclier génétique a-t-il protégé le Sud de l’Italie?

Fri, 29 May 2020 18:10:00 +0200

Antonio Giordano, biologiste moléculaire italo-américain implanté aux États-Unis, soutient la thèse qu’un bouclier génétique aurait pu protéger le Sud de l’Italie. Et ce, du tsunami de Covid 19 qui a balayé les régions du Nord. Ce chercheur italo-américain est le coauteur d’un article publié dans ....

Kalgoorlie goldmine damaged by earthquake

Wed, 24 Jun 2020 10:49:00 +0200

Mine safety inspectors will assess the damage to a deep underground mine near Australia's goldmining capital of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, following a 3.3 magnitude earthquake earlier this week. Key points: The Kanowna Belle gold mine is located 18 kilometres north-east of Kalgoorlie-Boulder; An earthquake....