Aftershocks expected after magnitude 5.9 quake, chipmakers unaffected

Wed, 30 Sep 2020 10:01:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Sept. 30 (CNA) Minor aftershocks are expected after a magnitude 5.9 earthquake rattled a large part of Taiwan on Wednesday, although chipmakers based in northern Taiwan's Hsinchu City said their operations were not affected, according to the Central Weather Bureau. The temblor, which struck at 12:37 p.

I would class this as the greatest crime against humanity mankind has suffered. Destruction of people's health. Destroying countries economies. Those not actually part of the conspiracy are conditioning the public through fear. Further stifling basic human rights.

Wed, 30 Sep 2020 04:59:00 +0200MaltaIndipendent (en)

“It’s our brothers, our sisters. It’s people we know,” he added. “And if you don’t have that human factor right in your face, it’s very easy to make it abstract.” The bleak milestone, recorded on Monday in the U.S. by Johns Hopkins University, is greater than the population of Jerusalem or Austin, Texas.

Remote Sensing, Vol. 12, Pages 3189: A Global Archive of Coseismic DInSAR Products Obtained Through Unsupervised Sentinel-1 Data Processing

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 19:23:00 +0200mdpi (en)

We present an automatic and unsupervised tool for the systematic generation of Sentinel-1 (S1) differential synthetic aperture radar interferometry (DInSAR) coseismic products. In particular, the tool first retrieves the location, depth, and magnitude of every seismic event from interoperable online earthquake catalogs (e.

Another Earthquake Rattles Bay Area

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 18:33:00 +0200patch (en)

FREMONT, CA — Three earthquakes have hit Milpitas and shaken surrounding communities Tuesday morning, the United States Geological Survey is reporting. A 3.3 earthquake hit at 9:02 a.m. following a 3.0 magnitude earthquake that was reported at 8:36 a.m., 20 minutes after a 2.7 temblor hit in the same location.

Speech of EU Ambassador Luigi Soreca at launching of the #EU4Culture programme

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 17:42:00 +02004-traders (en)

Prime Minister Rama, Honourable guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Ten months after the earthquake of 26 November, the tragedy and destruction that struck Albania are still in everyone's mind. Families, friends and communities have suffered losses that are still being mourned.

Speach of EU Ambassador Luigi Soreca at launching of the #EU4Culture programme

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 14:40:00 +02004-traders (en)

Prime Minister Rama, Honourable guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Ten months after the earthquake of 26 November, the tragedy and destruction that struck Albania are still in everyone's mind. Families, friends and communities have suffered losses that are still being mourned.

Nissan's Re-Leaf is an emergency international rescue electric vehicle

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 10:10:00 +0200dailymail (en)

The vehicle modifications were carried out by UK-based engineering and motorsport firm RJN, with project management by GTA Global Ltd. The vehicle was developed after Nissan used a fleet of electric Leafs to help with disaster support in Japan when the strongest earthquake in Japan’s history –....

Worldwide grief: COVID-19 death toll tops 1 million

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 07:50:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Neh Delhi: Joginder Chaudhary was his parents' greatest pride, raised with the little they earned farming a half-acre plot in central India to become the first doctor from their village. For the coronavirus, though, he was just one more in a million. Image Credit: AP.

Worldwide death toll from coronavirus eclipses 1 million

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 07:03:00 +0200startribune (en)

"It's not just a number. It's human beings. It's people we love," said Dr. Howard Markel, a professor of medical history at the University of Michigan who has advised government officials on containing pandemics and lost his 84-year-old mother to COVID-19 in February. "It's our brothers, our sisters.

Global coronavirus death toll crosses 1 million-mark

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 06:27:00 +0200rediff (en)

The World Health Organisation declared the outbreak a 'pandemic' in March. The total number of coronavirus cases across the world has crossed 33 million, while nearly 23 million patients have recovered, Al Jazeera reported. IMAGE: Health workers wearing protective face masks react during a tribute....

Worldwide death toll from coronavirus eclipses 1 million

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 04:58:00 +0200oilcity (en)

September 28, 2020 By ADAM GELLER and RISHABH R. JAIN Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — The worldwide death toll from the coronavirus eclipsed 1 million on Tuesday, nine months... Read more » The post Worldwide death toll from coronavirus eclipses 1 million appeared first on Oil City News.

Worldwide death toll from coronavirus eclipses 1 million

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 04:26:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

The bleak milestone, recorded on Monday in the U.S. by Johns Hopkins University, is greater than the population of Jerusalem or Austin, Texas. It is 2 1/2 times the sea of humanity that was at Woodstock in 1969. It is more than four times the number killed by the 2004 earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean.

4.9 earthquake surprises Oaxaca

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 03:32:00 +0200en24 (en)

4.9 earthquake surprises Oaxaca (Photo: Twitter / @SismologicoMX) During the afternoon of this Monday September 28 an earthquake of magnitude 4.9 was detected on the shores of the Pacific Ocean in the coastal state of Oaxaca . According to the National Seismological Service (SSN), the epicenter....

Worldwide death toll from coronavirus eclipses 1 million

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 03:18:00 +0200apnews (en)

The bleak milestone, recorded by Johns Hopkins University, is greater than the population of Jerusalem or Austin, Texas. It is 2 1/2 times the sea of humanity that was at Woodstock in 1969. It is more than four times the number killed in the 2004 earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean.

Worldwide death toll from coronavirus eclipses 1 million

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 03:03:00 +0200startribune (en)

"It's not just a number. It's human beings. It's people we love," said Dr. Howard Markel, a professor of medical history at the University of Michigan who has advised government officials on containing pandemics and lost his 84-year-old mother to COVID-19 in February. "It's our brothers, our sisters.

Connecting in a crisis

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 00:05:00 +0200probonoaustralia (en)

In an extract from their new book, Reconnected: A community builder’s handbook, Andrew Leigh and Nick Terrell consider how large-scale emergencies boost social capital, and how recent crises have shown Australians are ready to help their neighbours. On 21 December 2019, as residents in the Adelaide....

The Covid kids: Pandemic and birthrates

Mon, 28 Sep 2020 23:33:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Contrary to the speculation that the pandemic will result in a ‘baby boom’, historical evidence of short-term fertility consequences of natural disasters and epidemics are mostly a ‘baby bust’. In seminal studies on the impact of the 1889 influenza outbreak on the population of France, the....

Programme launched to ensure monitoring of TBTTP

Sun, 27 Sep 2020 04:25:00 +0200thenews-pk (en)

Islamabad : Ministry of Climate Change (MoCC) has launched an Independent Third Party Monitoring of Ten Billion Tree Tsunami Programme (TBTTP), aimed at evaluating a performance report. In this respect, a letter of support was signed amongst Ministry of Climate Change, the Consortium of....