Connecting the world via Loon balloon

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 15:48:00 +0100datacenterdynamics (en)

Floating Internet. After a few years of research, Loon was spun off as a separate subsidiary of Google's parent in 2018. Since then it has tested its technology in various countries including the US, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, and Brazil. Candido has been on the project since it started in 2011 and has....

Parsons Working with U.S. Navy to Rebuild China Lake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:58:00 +0100markets-businessinsider (en)

CENTREVILLE, Va. Dec. 3, 2020 /PR New swire/ -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) was awarded a four-year, $37 million contract by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest (NAVFAC SW) to support rebuilding efforts at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The contract is a new, competitive win for Parsons.

Parsons Working with U.S. Navy to Rebuild China Lake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:52:00 +0100benzinga (en)

CENTREVILLE, Va. Dec. 3, 2020 /PR New swire/ -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: ) was awarded a four-year, $37 million contract by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest (NAVFAC SW) to support rebuilding efforts at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The contract is a new, competitive win for Parsons.

Parsons Working with U.S. Navy to Rebuild China Lake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:41:00 +0100prnewswire (en)

) was awarded a four-year, $37 million contract by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest (NAVFAC SW) to support rebuilding efforts at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The contract is a new, competitive win for Parsons. The company will provide programmatic, technical, risk, and build....

Parsons : Working with U.S. Navy to Rebuild China Lake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:38:00 +01004-traders (en)

(marketscreener.com) CENTREVILLE, Va., Dec. 3, 2020 /PR New swire/ -- Parsons Corporation was awarded a four-year, $37 million contract by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest to support rebuilding efforts at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The contract is a new, competitive win for Parsons.

Earthquake information: Mag average. 5.3 earthquake – Departamento de Ayacucho, San Luis, 143 km east of San Juan, Argentina, Wednesday, December 2 11.37 pm (GMT -3)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 11:07:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

An earthquake of average magnitude 5.3 at a depth of 127 km Dec 3 02:40 UTC: First to report: GFZ 3 minutes later Dec 3 02:43: Volume recalculated from 5.6 to 5.3. The depth of the hypocenter was recalculated from 173.0 to 127.0 km (107 to 79 mi). The epicenter location was corrected at 10.9 […] The post Earthquake information: Mag average.

IA : Loon déploie un nouveau système de navigation pour ses ballons

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 10:41:00 +0100zdnet-fr (fr)

Loon, l'ancien projet Google X devenu indépendant, a indiqué ce jeudi avoir construit et déployé un nouveau système de navigation appuyé sur l'IA et l'apprentissage par renforcement pour diriger les ballons de manière plus précise et plus efficace dans la stratosphère.

Light 4.7 quake hits near Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 09:18:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.7 quake New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, 3 Dec 5.42 pm (GMT +10) A magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Vanimo, Vanimo-Green River District, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, was reported only 9 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), considered the main....

Mag. 4.7 earthquake - West Sepik Province, 58 km south of Vanimo (Sandaun Province), Papua New Guinea, on Thursday, 3 Dec 5.42 pm (GMT +10)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 09:18:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Vanimo, Vanimo-Green River District, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, was reported only 9 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Mag. 4.9 earthquake - Banda Sea, 419 km south of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia, on Thursday, 3 Dec 10.35 am (GMT +9)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 02:48:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 273 km (170 mi) ENE of Lospalos (Timor-Leste) (pop: 17,200) 419 km (260 mi) SSE of Ambon City (pop: 355,600) 419 km (260 mi) ENE of Dili (Timor-Leste) (pop: 150,000) 439 km (273 mi) WSW of Tual (pop: 39,500) 445 km (276 mi) S of Amahai (pop: 47,700) 511 km (317 mi) ENE of....

Se registra en Granada un nuevo terremoto de 3.6 escala Richter

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 01:50:00 +0100cope (es)

Según las primeras informaciomes, ha tenido como epicentro la localidad de Santa Fe y se trata del tercer temblor que vive la provincia en las últimas...

Alpine Fault can cause quakes more frequently than previously believed - study 21 minutes ago

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 21:29:00 +0100newshub (en)

Evidence is growing the South Island's Alpine Fault, capable of devastating earthquakes of magnitude 8 and above, ruptures more frequently than previously believed. And the towns of Hokitika and Greymouth are sitting right in the firing line. Last year, GNS Science earthquake scientist Rob Langridge....

Small J&K hamlet near LoC protests eviction notices, alleges injustice

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 19:05:00 +0100HindustanTimes (en)

The residents of a small hamlet in Jammu and Kashmir named Rangwar village, displaced by the 2005 earthquake and forced to settle three kilometers down on the Chowkibal -Tangdhar main road as mark of protest, have been served with eviction notices while the threat of demolition hangs over their heads.

Mag. 4.9 earthquake - Madang Province, 94 km northeast of Mt Hagen (Dei District, Western Highlands), Papua New Guinea, on Thursday, 3 Dec 3.04 am (GMT +10)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 18:42:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred only 14 minutes ago 96 km northeast of Mt Hagen, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 28 km beneath the epicenter near Mt Hagen, Hagen, Western Highlands Province,....

Tirana Municipality Accused of Abuse of Reconstruction Funds

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 17:54:00 +0100albaniannews (en)

The Democratic Party has accused the Municipality of Tirana that it will spend 2.4 million euros to build a new building for the General Directorate of Taxes, which was not damaged by the earthquake, Member of the National Council Akil Kraja through a video message has stated that the Municipality of Tirana is abusing the reconstruction fund.

Alphabet's Loon deploys new AI-powered navigation system to balloon fleet

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 17:34:00 +0100zdnet (en)

Developed in cooperation with the Google AI team in Montreal, Loon said the new navigation system is capable of teaching itself how to navigate balloons better than the original balloon navigation system, which was built by human engineers over the last decade.

Earthquake shaking of highly underestimated Vancouver Metro buildings: the University of British Columbia Study

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 15:36:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Researchers at the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of British Columbia believe that high-rise buildings in Metro Vancouver in a major earthquake will shake more than previously expected. In a newly released study, researchers reported that the expected vibration was underestimated....

Nevada hit with largest earthquake since 1950s

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 15:34:00 +0100foxnews (en)

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Houses made of earthbags? New buildings adapt to hurricanes

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 15:18:00 +0100usaToday (en)

Thousands of people in Puerto Rico are still living under blue tarps three years after Hurricane Maria struck the island , and over 30,000 families have asked the government for assistance after the storm destroyed or damaged their homes, with not everyone eligible to receive help.

Sediment cores from Dogger Littoral suggest Dogger Island survived ancient tsunami

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 15:11:00 +0100qnewshub (en)

A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in the U.K. has found evidence that suggests the ancient Dogger Island survived a tsunami

Houses made out of earthbags? A new method to battle the climate…

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 13:10:00 +0100usaToday (en)

Thousands of people in Puerto Rico are still living under blue tarps three years after Hurricane Maria struck the island , and over 30,000 families have asked the government for assistance after the storm destroyed or damaged their homes, with not everyone eligible to receive help.

Reconstruction Fund, DP Denounces Theft of Tirana Municipality

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 12:49:00 +0100albaniannews (en)

Democratic Party (DP) has denounced Wednesday through the member of the National Council, Akil Kraja another theft that is happening with the Reconstruction Fund. DP's Kraja said that the Municipality of Tirana is building a new building for Taxation Directorate worth EUR 2.

Saudi Arabia condemns 'desperate' Iran accusations

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 09:00:00 +0100thenational (en)

A senior Saudi Arabian minister on Tuesday condemned remarks by Iran's foreign minister for implying Riyadh played a role in the assassination of leading nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. Fakhrizadeh was killed on Friday after his car and bodyguards were targeted in a bomb and gun attack on a....

Saudi Arabia condemns 'desperate' Iran accusations

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 08:57:00 +0100thenational-ae-world (en)

A senior Saudi Arabian minister on Tuesday condemned remarks by Iran's foreign minister for implying Riyadh played a role in the assassination of leading nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. Fakhrizadeh was killed on Friday after his car and bodyguards were targeted in a bomb and gun attack on a....

Global Earthquake Report for Wednesday 2 December 2020 / VolcanoDiscovery

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 08:02:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

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Ghaziabad Earthquake: Low-intensity Tremors Felt in City, no Damage to Life & Property

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 06:48:00 +0100india (en)

New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 2.7 on Wednesday hit Ghaziabad. No loss of life or property has been reported so far. The quake occurred at 4.05 am at a depth of 5 kilometres. Also Read - Panic Grips Residents After Leopard Spotted Roaming in Streets of Ghaziabad, CCTV Footage Emerges | Watch....

Seismic Activity of New Zealand’s Alpine Fault More Complex Than Suspected

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 04:29:00 +0100enn (en)

A rupture along the full length of the fast-slipping Alpine Fault on New Zealand’s South Island poses the largest potential seismic threat to the southern and central parts of the country. A rupture along the full length of the fast-slipping Alpine Fault on New Zealand ’s South Island poses the....

Council funding committee approves $100k for buildings

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 02:18:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Three buildings in the New Plymouth CBD are set for makeovers after the district council approved $100,000 in heritage funding. On Tuesday, New Plymouth District Council’s Community Funding Investment Committee approved three lots of funding : $25,000 towards earthquake strengthening St Andrew’s....

Seismic activity of New Zealand's alpine fault more complex than suspected

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 23:04:00 +0100sciencedaily (en)

New evidence of a 19th century earthquake on New Zealand 's Alpine fault suggests that in at least one portion of the fault, smaller earthquakes may occur in between such large rupture events.

Shallow M6.0 earthquake hits Balleny Islands region, Southern Ocean

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 22:58:00 +0100watchers (en)

A shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.0 hit the Balleny Islands region, Southern Ocean at 20:52 UTC on December 1, 2020. The agency is reporting a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). EMSC is reporting M6.0 at a depth of 2 km (1.4 miles). This is the second M6+...... Read more »

Climate Crisis: Coastal Wellington homes could lose insurance as sea levels rise

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 22:23:00 +0100nzherald (en)

A Wellington city councillor says new developments must take into consideration climate-change risk and sea-level rise. A major report published this week showed the flood risk to seaside homes would increase significantly as sea levels rise, to the extent that insurance companies may pull out of insuring seaside homes altogether.

LOGISTEC Environmental helped repair 800 feet of old 8-inch cast iron pipe along Taraval street.

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:54:00 +0100waterworld (en)

SAN FRANCISCO -- The engineers at the San Francisco Public Utility Commission ("SFPUC") and the City of San Francisco Water Utility ("CSFWU") joined forces with LOGISTEC Environmental Services Inc. ("LOGISTEC") to address a critical challenge to renew a century-old section of water main buried below historical Taraval Street.

Seismic activity of New Zealand’s alpine fault more complex than suspected

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:43:00 +0100qnewshub (en)

A rupture along the full length of the fast-slipping Alpine Fault on New Zealand's South Island poses the largest potential seismic threat to the southern and

Light earthquake of magnitude 4.5 just reported 61 km northwest of Tari, Papua New Guinea

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:24:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.5 quake 2 Dec 4:46 am (GMT +10) Just 10 minutes ago, a 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Tari, Papua New Guinea. The tremor was recorded early morning on Wednesday 2 December 2020 at 4.46 am local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface.

Mag. 4.5 earthquake - Southern Highlands Province, 61 km northwest of Tari (Hela Province), Papua New Guinea, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 4.46 am (GMT +10)

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:24:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 10 minutes ago, a 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Tari, Papua New Guinea. The tremor was recorded early morning on Wednesday 2 December 2020 at 4.46 am local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface. The event was filed by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical....

Seismic activity of New Zealand's alpine fault more complex than suspected

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:19:00 +0100eurekalert (en)

New evidence of a 19th century earthquake on New Zealand 's Alpine fault suggests that in at least one portion of the fault, smaller earthquakes may occur in between such large rupture events.

Deep sea research off Norfolk sheds new light on our ancestors Chris Bishop person World leading research off our region's coast is unlocking secrets hidden beneath the waves for thousands of years. Scientists have spent 15 years mapping the seabed, where a strip of land linked Norfolk to the continent before disaster struck...

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 16:23:00 +0100edp24 (en)

The Storegga tsunami, a massive underwater landslip in around 6,150 BC, sent giant waves crashing inland. While the scale of the devastation lies hidden under the sea, it has always been believed the tidal wave submerged Doggerland - the land bridge across what is now the southern North Sea.

Tsunami Medical Expands GE Additive Metal 3D Printing Fleet for Spinal Implant Production

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 15:26:00 +0100inside3dprinting (en)

Founded in 1997 in Modena, in Italy’s “Biomedical Valley”, Tsunami Medical began using AM as early as 2010 with selective laser melting (SLM) machines, to design and manufacture medical implants. As part of a forward-looking strategy to adopt AM into its innovation and production processes, Tsunami....

Domes of Hope: WORTHYdomes Seeks to Transform Affordable Housing With Timely, Sustainable Life-Saving Dome Solutions to Help Communities Impacted by Natural Disasters and Facing a Lack of Low-Cost...

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 14:52:00 +0100markets-businessinsider (en)

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico and MIAMI Dec. 1, 2020 /PR New swire/ -- In the wake of a natural disaster, such as a devastating earthquake or hurricane, finding convenient sustainable shelter can be a matter of life and death for those people and communities directly affected.

11H12 #Vie locale 9 nouvelles sirènes vont hurler dans les Alpes-Maritimes ce mercredi midi

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 11:28:00 +0100nicematin (fr)

Pour son test mensuel, la Préfecture des Alpes-Maritimes va faire retentir de nouvelles sirènes d'alerte ce mercredi à 12h15 dans de nombreuses communes des Alpes-Maritimes. En cas d'évènement grave imminent ou en cours (inondations, séisme, incendie, tsunami...), ces sirènes ont pour but d'alerter la population exposée, ou susceptible de l'être.

Earthquake today Earthquake in Uttarakhand: A magnitude 3.9 earthquake strikes near Haridwar

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 10:27:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Avatars & nbsp | & nbsp Image source: & nbspPTI Haridwar: An earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale was reported near Haridwar in Uttarakhand on Tuesday. At 9:41 a.m., the tremors were recorded at a depth of 10 kilometers, about 22 kilometers west-northwest of Haridwar, according to the National Center of Seismology (NCS).

Society Japan representative office reveals new logo highlighting close Taiwan-Japan relations TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Ahead of the 10th anniversary of the 311 Tohoku ear...

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 09:27:00 +0100taiwannews (en)

Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association releases new logo to commemorate Taiwan's kindness during 311 earthquake | 2020/12/01

Study finds indications of life on Doggerland after devastating tsunamis Breaking away from Europe has never been straightforward. Eight thousand years ago, a series of enormous tsunamis swept through the North Sea and struck the coast of what is now Britain, with devastating effects. The landmass had previously been connected to continental Europe by a huge expanse known as Doggerland, which had allowed early Mesolithic hunter gatherers to migrate northwards, but rising sea levels had already flooded much of the... The Guardian

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 04:26:00 +0100msn-uk (en)

Breaking away from Europe has never been straightforward. © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Simon Stirrup/Alamy Stock Photo. Eight thousand years ago, a series of enormous tsunamis swept through the North Sea and struck the coast of what is now Britain, with devastating effects.

Today’s Russia earthquake: A 4.4-magnitude earthquake strikes near Sovetskaya Gavan

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 03:25:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Earthquake in Russia today: An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter Sovetskaya Javan scale jolted Russia on Tuesday. The tremors were felt at 22:54:34 UTC (4:24 AM IST), according to the US Geological Survey. Earthquake in Russia today: “An earthquake measuring 6.

Italy’s Irpinia Wine Region: ‘A Huge Genetic Database’

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 02:29:00 +0100qnewshub (en)

Aglianico vineyards, Sorbo Serpico, Campania, Italy. (Photo by: Alfio Giannotti/REDA&CO/Universal ... Images Group via Getty Images)

Undersea Earthquakes Reveal Sound Warming Info

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 02:12:00 +0100scientificamerican (en)

To us humans, climate change feels like something that’s happening to the atmosphere. But most of the action is actually at seaabout 90 percent of the heat that gets trapped by greenhouse gases is absorbed by the ocean. “So it’s really important to track that energy in the climate system and track the warming of the ocean.

A strong earthquake shakes the border area between Chile and Argentina

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 01:53:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake jolted the border region between Chile and Argentina today. There were no immediate reports of deaths, injuries or structural damage. Earthquake Preliminary Report Location 6.3 Date and Time 30 November 2020 22:54:59 UTC 30 Nov 2020 19:54:59 Near the epicenter 24.378S 67.053WD Depth 147 km Distances 76.

Italy’s Irpinia Wine Region: ‘A Huge Genetic Database’

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 00:14:00 +0100forbes (en)

Aglianico vineyards, Sorbo Serpico, Campania, Italy. (Photo by: Alfio Giannotti/REDA&CO/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Universal Images Group via Getty Images. Feudi Studi. It has a ring to it. It’s the name of a deep exploration project initiated by Feudi di San Gregorio, a research lab....

Earthquake scenario for large German city

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 20:12:00 +0100sciencedaily (en)

What if there is a major earthquake near Cologne? This scenario is subject of the 'Risk Analysis in Civil Protection 2019' report that was recently submitted to the German Bundestag. On the basis of extensive research, experts have listed in detail effects to be expected.

Mag. 4.2 earthquake - OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO, on Monday, 30 Nov 12.08 pm (GMT -6)

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 19:30:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

: A new lava dome grew inside the crater lake during the effusive eruption in late 2007, replacing most of the lake. Watch the birth of a new mountain! : In the afternoon of 17 Oct, a particularly violent explosion occurred at Anak Krakatau, blasting away a portion of the southern crater rim.

Earthquake scenario for large German city

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 19:06:00 +0100eurekalert (en)

What if there is a major earthquake near Cologne? This scenario is subject of the "Risk Analysis in Civil Protection 2019" report that was recently submitted to the German Bundestag. On the basis of extensive research, experts have listed in detail effects to be expected.

LOGISTEC Environmental Services and the City of San Francisco Water Utility Successfully Completed an Innovative Water Main Renewal Project on Historical Taraval Street

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 15:23:00 +0100prnewswire (en)

SAN FRANCISCO Nov. 30, 2020 /PR New swire/ - The engineers at the San Francisco Public Utility Commission ("SFPUC") and the City of San Francisco Water Utility ("CSFWU") joined forces with LOGISTEC Environmental Services Inc. ("LOGISTEC") to address a critical challenge to renew a century-old section....

LOGISTEC Environmental Services and the City of San Francisco Water Utility Successfully Completed an Innovative Water Main Renewal Project on Historical Taraval Street

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 15:22:00 +0100markets-businessinsider (en)

SAN FRANCISCO Nov. 30, 2020 /PR New swire/ - The engineers at the San Francisco Public Utility Commission ("SFPUC") and the City of San Francisco Water Utility ("CSFWU") joined forces with LOGISTEC Environmental Services Inc. ("LOGISTEC") to address a critical challenge to renew a century-old section....

Mag. 4.2 earthquake - Tasman Sea, 311 km southwest of Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand, on Tuesday, 1 Dec 1.39 am (GMT +13)

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 13:49:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 311 km (193 mi) SW of Invercargill (pop: 47,300) 364 km (226 mi) SW of Papatowai (pop: 6,590) 367 km (228 mi) SW of Gore (pop: 12,100) 375 km (233 mi) SSW of Te Anau (pop: 2,070) 448 km (279 mi) SSW of Queenstown (pop: 10,400) 473 km (294 mi) SW of Dunedin (pop: 114,300) 558....

Council set to approve $100k for central New Plymouth buildings

Sun, 29 Nov 2020 23:20:00 +0100Stuff (en)

New Plymouth District Council is set to approve $100,000 for doing up buildings in the central city. At a meeting of the Community Funding Investment Committee on Tuesday, councillors will consider three applications: $25,000 for St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, $25,000 to the White Hart Hotel and....

Government spends $1m moving sensitive earthquake rubble 1km

Sun, 29 Nov 2020 20:17:00 +0100Stuff (en)

The Government is spending $1 million moving sensitive earthquake building debris about a kilometre within a Christchurch dumping ground. Tonnes of material from buildings in which people were killed or injured in the February 2011 earthquake, including CTV and PGC, have been kept in a fenced....

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes near New Plymouth, New Zealand

Sun, 29 Nov 2020 18:45:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.4 quake 30 Nov 6:12 am (GMT +13) A magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Urenui was reported only 5 minutes ago by New Zealand's Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey (GeoNet), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in New Zealand . The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of 145.

For immigrants, Trump-Biden switch 'like leaving years of abuse'

Sun, 29 Nov 2020 17:19:00 +0100houstonchronicle (en)

González is among the so-called Dreamers, those brought into the country illegally when they were children, their hopes threatened under the Trump Administration. “Our hope is that even if we don’t have somebody to help us 100%, at least we won’t have somebody that’ll continue to hurt us 100%,” said....

Earthquake information: Mag. 4.9 Earthquake – Salto de Agua, Chiapas, 30 km southeast of Macospana (Tabasco), Mexico, Sunday, Nov.29, 2.07 am (GMT -6)

Sun, 29 Nov 2020 16:28:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale at a depth of 16 km November 29 08:17 UTC: First to report: EMSC 10 minutes later November 29 08:20: Volume recalculated from 5.4 to 5.1. The depth of the hypocenter was recalculated from 40.0 to 60.0 km (25 to 37 miles). Corrected epicenter location of 16 […] The post Earthquake information: Mag.

Local engineer — Natalia Palamo — profiled by her University

Sat, 28 Nov 2020 20:58:00 +0100samoanews (en)

Auckland, NEW ZEALAND — For the past four years, Natalia Palamo has been Senior Engineer at the Department of Port Administration in American Samoa, with responsibility for airport and seaport projects. Prior to this, she worked for Beca Group on airport pavements, storm water and inspections and....