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Japan city votes to destroy tsunami ship landmark

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 20:33:00 +0200

A stranded fishing boat that became a symbol of the devastation of Japan's 2011 tsunami has long divided a northeastern coastal city — between those who wanted to keep it as a monument of survival ...

2011 tsunami memorial boat to be scrapped

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 20:00:00 +0200

The vessel Kyotoku-Maru N° 18, distressing 2011 tsunami memorial, is to be dismantled. (Photo Credit: Héctor García/Kirainet/CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) 2011 tsunami memorial boat to be scrapped. Thursday, August 15, 2013, 02:40 (GMT + 9) A boat which was brought ashore the coast of East Japan during the....

Japan prepares for most deadly part of clean-up

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 19:24:00 +0200

The operator of Japan’s crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant is preparing to remove 400 tonnes of highly irradiated spent fuel from a damaged reactor building, a dangerous operation that has never been attempted before on this scale. Containing radiation equivalent to 14,000 times the amount....

Uruguay too much for Japan in friendly

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 16:48:00 +0200

Diego Forlan gave Yoichiro Kakitani a lesson in the art of finishing as the veteran Internacional striker scored a quick-fire double to help Uruguay outclass ...

How to Build an Ice Wall Around a Leaking Nuclear Reactor

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 16:38:00 +0200

SAN FRANCISCO -- Here's the crazy thing about the plan to build an almost mile long, 90-foot deep, subterranean ice wall around the Fukushima nuclear plant: It's not really very crazy at all. Building cryogenic barriers sounds like the specialty of an obscure supervillain, but it's a....

Fish stocks threatened by Fukushima leaks

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 16:17:00 +0200

For more than two years, tons of radioactive water has been seeping daily into the ocean from Japan's crippled nuclear plant in Fukushima. Experts examine the impact on fish stocks and how the leaks could be stopped.

Kan says he shouldn’t be held criminally liable for Fukushima disaster

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 16:02:00 +0200

Former Prime Minister Naoto Kan, who led the government's response to the Fukushima nuclear disaster in March 2011, says he shouldn't be held criminally liable ...

Europese experts helpen Nigeria bij voorbereiding op overstroming (en)

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 09:57:00 +0200

13/08/2013 - A team of European experts in civil protection is leaving for Nigeria today to advise on measures to prepare for and mitigate the impact of floods. In 2012 the country suffered enormous flooding and the risk of a similar large-scale disaster is high.

Iconic tsunami boat to be destroyed

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 08:21:00 +0200

A stranded fishing boat that became a symbol of the devastation of Japan's 2011 tsunami has long divided a north eastern coastal city - between those who wanted to keep it as a monument of survival and those who wanted a painful reminder gone.

Japan tsunami 2011 video: Horrifying footage charts total destruction of a town

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 01:48:00 +0200

The recently-discovered video shows the terrifying speed and immense destructive force of the tsunami as it wreaks havoc on the town before sparking a devastating blaze.

From raging torrent to blazing inferno: Horrifying new footage of Japan's tsunami charts the total destruction of a town

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 23:27:00 +0200

The recently-discovered video shows the terrifying speed and immense destructive force of the tsunami as it wreaks havoc on the town before sparking a devastating blaze.

Japan's top priority must be Fukushima

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 23:25:00 +0200

August 14, 2013 1:51 AMFORGET Abenomics. Ignore Shinzo Abe's efforts to rejuvenate Japan's diplomatic and military clout. Look past the quest to rewrite the constitution. History will judge this prime minister by one thing alone: what he did, or didn't do, to end the worst nuclear crisis since Chernobyl.

Japanese town votes to scrap fishing boat marooned by tsunami

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:35:00 +0200

A stranded fishing boat that became a symbol of the devastation of Japan's 2011 tsunami has long divided a northeastern coastal city - between those who wanted to keep it as a monument of survival and those who wanted a painful reminder gone.

Rusting trawler is too painful a reminder of Japan’s 2011 tsunami

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:36:00 +0200

It was swept up by the fury of Japan’s huge 2011 tsunami and dumped nearly a kilometre from the Pacific. Now after months of discussion about whether a 360-ton tuna boat should be preserved, the city of Kesennuma has decided it is not a memorial but a painful scar and ordered it destroyed.

Japan votes to scrap tsunami ship

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 18:41:00 +0200

THE stranded Japanese ship that became a symbol of the 2011 tsunami will be torn down, as the disaster continues to haunt Japan.

Japan city votes to tear down shipwrecked reminder of tsunami

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 17:57:00 +0200

Japan 's 2011 tsunami has long divided a north-eastern coastal city between those who wanted to keep it as a monument to survival, and those who wanted a painful reminder gone. . After a heated debate and citywide vote, the shipwreck is to be torn down.

JICA has provided modern computer equipment and software to the Institute of Geology and Geophysics

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 16:53:00 +0200

JICA has provided modern computer equipment and software to the Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Uzbekistan. International Cooperation Agency (JICA) as part of the subsequent promotion provided advanced computer hardware and software for working with GIS technology for a total of $77383 to the....

Nigeria: EU experts help Nigeria prepare for floods

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 16:24:00 +0200

Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid department Country: Nigeria A team of European experts in civil protection is leaving for Nigeria today to advise on measures to prepare for and mitigate the impact of floods. In 2012 the country suffered enormous flooding and the risk of a similar large-scale disaster is high.

See how a huge chandelier is cleaned; Yokohama to host more conferences

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 16:18:00 +0200

EVENTS Chandelier cleaning The Hyatt Regency Tokyo in the Shinjuku district is cleaning its three chandeliers in the hotel's atrium lobby. The cleaning, which runs until Aug. ...

Japan city votes to tear down shipwrecked reminder of tsunami

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 14:56:00 +0200

Kesennuma residents vote to remove stranded fishing vessel Kyotokumaru, which became symbol of 2011 earthquake A stranded fishing boat that became a symbol of the devastation of Japan's 2011 tsunami has long divided a north-eastern coastal city between those who wanted to keep it as a monument of....

Japan town to scrap 'tsunami boat'

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 12:32:00 +0200

A Japanese town decides to scrap a marooned fishing boat which has become a symbol of the devastating 2011 tsunami, officials say.

Japan city votes to destroy tsunami ship landmark

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 09:07:00 +0200

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A stranded fishing boat that became a symbol of the devastation of Japan's 2011 tsunami has long divided a northeastern coastal city — between those who wanted to keep it as a monument of survival and those who wanted a painful reminder gone.

Japan city votes to destroy ship that became a symbol of tsunami

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 08:25:00 +0200

KESENNUMA, Japan - A stranded fishing boat that became a symbol of the devastation of Japan's 2011 tsunami has long divided a northeastern coastal city — between those who wanted to keep it as a monument of survival and those who wanted a painful reminder gone.

Japan city votes to destroy tsunami ship landmark

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 08:11:00 +0200

A stranded fishing boat that became a symbol of the devastation of Japan’s 2011 tsunami has long divided a North-Eastern coastal city between those who wanted to keep it as a monument of survival...

National › Kesennuma votes to destroy tsunami ship landmark

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 06:10:00 +0200

A stranded fishing boat that became a symbol of the devastation of Japan's 2011 tsunami has long divided the Miyagi Prefecture city of Kesennuma — between those who wanted to keep it as a monument of survival and those who wanted a painful reminder gone. Last week, the city announced…

Japan city votes to destroy tsunami ship landmark

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 05:47:00 +0200

KESENNUMA, Japan (AP) — A stranded fishing boat that became a symbol of the devastation of Japan's 2011 tsunami has long divided a northeastern coastal city — between those who wanted to keep it as a monument of survival and those who wanted a painful reminder gone.

Japan City Votes to Destroy Tsunami Ship Landmark

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 05:39:00 +0200

Pained by memory, Japan city votes to destroy ship that has grown to be 2011 tsunami landmark

Japan city votes to destroy tsunami ship landmark

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 05:25:00 +0200

KESENNUMA, Japan (AP) â€” A stranded fishing boat that became a symbol of the devastation of Japan's 2011 tsunami has long divided a northeastern coastal city â€” between those who wanted to keep it as a monument of survival and those who wanted a painful reminder gone.

10 exposed to radiation at Japanese nuclear plant

Mon, 12 Aug 2013 15:05:00 +0200

Ten workers at Japan's crippled nuclear plant were exposed to small amounts of radiation while conducting cleanup activities, the plant's operator says.

Japan says Fukushima leak worse than thought

Mon, 12 Aug 2013 07:34:00 +0200

Highly radioactive water from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is pouring out at a rate of 300 tonnes a day, officials said today, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ordered the government to step in and help in the clean-up.

Build It

Mon, 12 Aug 2013 06:35:00 +0200

Reshma Ragoonath Monday, August 12, 2013 An artist’s impression of the $1.5 billion Couva Children’s Hospital. The Government is still moving ahead with the construction of the Couva Children’s Hospital despite concerns from seismologists and stru

Incumbent Okuyama re-elected as Sendai mayor

Mon, 12 Aug 2013 03:41:00 +0200

Sendai Mayor Emiko Okuyama was re-elected Sunday for her second four-year term, beating a challenger backed by the Japanese Communist Party. Okuyama, 62, defeated Tatsuya Kadono, 54, a senior member of a local JCP chapter, in the first mayoral election since the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that ravaged the northeastern Japan city.

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Sun, 11 Aug 2013 08:55:00 +0200

you people are retarded, radiation exposer is cumulative , over time everything down wind , and down current will be poisoned at sixteen million times the new raised "safe levels" funny how everyone who worked the first few weeks of this disaster stabilizing the plant is now DEAD I just agree with Jim.

National › Prosecutors unlikely to indict Kan, ex-TEPCO execs over Fukushima

Sun, 11 Aug 2013 08:36:00 +0200

Japanese prosecutors are unlikely to indict former Prime Minister Naoto Kan, utility executives or regulators over their handling of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis, rejecting complaints filed over the world's worst atomic disaster since Chernobyl, the Asahi newspaper reported.

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Sun, 11 Aug 2013 01:54:00 +0200

I just agree with Jim. For the rest a solution. Pretty hard. First of preventing that similar events take place in the future by looking how and where you build what. Further now it's all about damage control. But they are to busy figuring out on what else they can do in order to control the people.

Japanese PM orders help to stem flow of radioactive water into Pacific from Fukushima

Fri, 09 Aug 2013 23:38:00 +0200

Japan's government will step in to manage the Fukushima clean-up after it was revealed that about 300 tonnes of highly radioactive water a day was leaking into the ocean.

Radioactive water leaking into Pacific Ocean in new Fukushima 'emergency'

Fri, 09 Aug 2013 23:38:00 +0200

Japan's nuclear watchdog says there is a state of emergency at the shattered Fukushima nuclear plant over ongoing leaks of radioactive water.

Japan says Fukushima leak worse than thought, govt joins clean-up

Fri, 09 Aug 2013 18:02:00 +0200

Highly radioactive water from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is pouring out at a rate of 300 tonnes a day, officials said on Wednesday, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ordered the government to step in and help in the clean-up.

Japan's Gov't To Aid Tepco In Fukushima Leak Containment

Fri, 09 Aug 2013 16:42:00 +0200

The buildup of radioactive water at the plant has become a serious problem, and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will order the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to take significant measures to support Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) to contain contamination, Yoshihide Suga, chief cabinet secretary, told Reuters on Wednesday.

Kan, Tepco execs won’t face negligence charges

Fri, 09 Aug 2013 13:31:00 +0200

Prosecutors do not plan to indict former Prime Minister Naoto Kan and executives of Tokyo Electric Power Co. over the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear meltdown ...

Faultless in Fukushima: Media says ex-Japan PM escapes blame over nuclear accident

Fri, 09 Aug 2013 12:36:00 +0200

Japanese prosecutors are unlikely to press charges against former prime minister Naoto Kan, as well as utility executives, over their handling of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, dealing a blow to citizens affected by the accident. Prosecutors had questioned Kan, who was prime minister at the....

False Alarm Japan Quake Alert: Pandemonium Over Erroneous Reading

Fri, 09 Aug 2013 07:08:00 +0200

Bullet train services in Japan were suspended after the country's meteorological agency issued an alert for an upcoming earthquake. However, as the people braced for higher magnitude quake, what came off was a measly one.

Prosecutors unlikely to indict ex-Japan PM over Fukushima-media

Fri, 09 Aug 2013 06:56:00 +0200

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese prosecutors are unlikely to indict former prime minister Naoto Kan, utility executives or regulators over their handling of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis, rejecting complaints filed over the world's worst atomic disaster since Chernobyl, the Asahi newspaper reported.

Prosecutors unlikely to indict ex-Japan PM over Fukushima-media

Fri, 09 Aug 2013 06:46:00 +0200

TOKYO, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Japanese prosecutors are unlikely to indict former prime minister Naoto Kan, utility executives or regulators over their handling of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis, rejecting complaints filed over the world's worst atomic disaster since Chernobyl, the Asahi newspaper reported.

Prosecutors plan not to indict Kan, TEPCO execs over nuke disaster

Fri, 09 Aug 2013 06:40:00 +0200

TOKYO - Japanese prosecutors are planning not to file indictment against then Prime Minister Naoto Kan and e...

Prosecutors unlikely to indict ex-Japan PM over Fukushima: media

Fri, 09 Aug 2013 06:25:00 +0200

Japan nuclear body says radioactive water at Fukushima an "emergency"

Fri, 09 Aug 2013 03:56:00 +0200

Highly radioactive water seeping into the ocean from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is creating an "emergency" that the operator is struggling to contain.

Japan government to find sure ways to stop Fukushima radioactive leak

Fri, 09 Aug 2013 00:52:00 +0200

TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Thursday ordered his government to find "multiple, speedy and sure" ways to stop the spread of radioactive groundwater around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Abe's directive comes two weeks after the Tokyo Electric Power Company admitted that....

[Editorial] Preparing for Disasters

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 20:38:00 +0200

Disasters are inevitable and can strike anywhere at any time. Whether it's a natural event (such as a hurricane, flood, or earthquake), a disease pandemic, or a purposeful or accidental human action (such as an act of terrorism or fire), the consequences can be wide-ranging and devastating.

Japan Says Fukushima Leak Worse than Thought, Government Joins Clean-up

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 19:47:00 +0200

By Mari Saito and Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) - Highly radioactive water from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is pouring out at a rate of 300 tons a day, officials said on Wednesday, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ordered the government to step in and help in the clean-up.

Supporting Tohoku one glass at a time

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 16:49:00 +0200

On a Saturday evening in late July, Wine Aid for East Japan began, appropriately, with a toast. Now in its third year, the event, organized ...

Agency alert for big Kansai quake was false alarm

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 16:49:00 +0200

The Meteorological Agency says it issued a false alarm warning that a strong earthquake was about to hit Nara and Osaka prefectures, but it turned ...

Japan gets big quake alert, but only minor shake

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 14:15:00 +0200

TOKYO: Japan’s Meteorological Agency says it is investigating after it issued an alert for a very strong earthquake that turned out to be only a mild shake.

Agency quake alert was false alarm

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 12:58:00 +0200

The Meteorological Agency issued a false alarm shortly before 5 p.m. Thursday warning that a strong earthquake was about to hit Nara and Osaka prefectures. The ...

National › Major quake alert mistakenly issued for minor shake

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 12:51:00 +0200

Japan's Meteorological Agency says it is investigating after it issued an alert for a very strong earthquake that turned out to be only a mild shake. Loud alarms rang from cell phones and TVs just before 5 p.m. on Thursday, warning of an earthquake of magnitude 7.8, which could cause…

Japan gets major quake alert, but only minor shake

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 12:50:00 +0200

TOKYO (AP) Japan's Meteorological Agency said Thursday it is investigating after it issued an alert for a major earthquake that turned out to be only a mild shake.Loud alarms rang from cellphones and TVs just before 5 p.m. on Thursday...

Japan gets big quake alert, but only minor shake

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 12:46:00 +0200

Japan’s Meteorological Agency says it is investigating after it issued an alert for a very strong earthquake that turned out to be only a mild shake. Loud alarms rang from cellphones and...

Japan’s Early Earthquake Warning Triggered in Error

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 12:18:00 +0200

Japan’s earthquake early warning system was triggered in error today, causing some bullet trains to stop and jamming mobile-phone lines. A magnitude-2.3 earthquake struck Wakayama prefecture in western Japan at 4:56 p.m. local time, after the country’s warning system predicted a magnitude-7.8 quake, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Japan gets alert for strong quake but only minor shake reported

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 12:15:00 +0200

TOKYO - Japan's Meteorological Agency says it is investigating after it issued an alert for a very strong earthquake that turned out to be only a mild shake.

Japan Gets Major Quake Alert, but Only Minor Shake

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 12:09:00 +0200

Japan's Meteorological Agency said Thursday it is investigating after it issued an alert for a major earthquake that turned out to be only a mild shake. Loud alarms rang from cellphones and TVs just before 5 p.m. on Thursday warning of a magnitude-7.8 quake, which could cause severe damage. It said residents throughout Japan should be prepared.

Quake in western Japan turns out to be minor, no damage reported

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 12:09:00 +0200

TOKYO, Aug 8 (Reuters) - An earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 2.3 was recorded in western Japan on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, after it had issued a warning of a major tremor. At least one TV broadcaster reported that a strong earthquake had occurred, but people in the area contacted by Reuters via phone felt no tremor.

Japan gets big quake alert, but only minor shake

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 11:49:00 +0200

TOKYO (AP) Japan's Meteorological Agency says it is investigating after it issued an alert for a very strong earthquake that turned out to be only a mild shake.Loud alarms rang from cellphones and TVs just before 5 p.m. Japan time...

Osaka Prefecture releases new tsunami inundation map

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 11:40:00 +0200

OSAKA, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- A new map released by the western Japanese prefecture of Osaka showed a total of 11,000 hectares of its land could be at tsunami risk for a major earthquake, local press reported. The assumption map, released Thursday by the prefectural government, was calculated by the....

Japan Gets Big Quake Alert, but Only Minor Shake

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 11:38:00 +0200

Japan's Meteorological Agency says it is investigating after it issued an alert for a very strong earthquake that turned out to be only a mild shake. Loud alarms rang from cellphones and TVs just before 5 p.m. Japan time on Thursday, warning of an earthquake of magnitude 7.8, which could cause severe damage.

Quake in western Japan turns out to be minor, no damage reported

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 11:01:00 +0200

TOKYO (Reuters) - An earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 2.3 was recorded in western Japan on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, after it had issued a warning of a major tremor.

Japan PM pledged action on Fukushima clean-up

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 08:28:00 +0200

The government believed that up to 300 tons of radioactive water could be leaking into the sea on a daily basis, the official added.

Japan’s PM Abe Steps into Fukushima Toxic Water Leak in Desperate Move to Avert Potential Global Menace

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 08:15:00 +0200

After admitting in July that crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has indeed been pouring contaminated radioactive water into the ocean waters, it was just a matter of time as to when the world will know just how much toxic liquid it actually releases. On Wednesday, the information was released and it was like World War II again.

Fukushima leaks: Japan PM steps in

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 06:58:00 +0200

Shinzo Abe promises 'firm measures' after nuclear plant operator Tepco admits radioactive water is escaping Japan's prime minister has promised "firm measures" to combat leaks of radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant after its operator, Tepco, was criticised for a lack of action.

Japan PM promises Fukushima action

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 06:19:00 +0200

Japan's prime minister pledges action on the Fukushima clean-up, as officials say up to 300 tonnes of radioactive water may be leaking daily.

Japan PM promises Fukushima action

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 06:19:00 +0200

Japan's prime minister pledges action on the Fukushima clean-up, as officials say up to 300 tonnes of radioactive water may be leaking daily.

Radioactive water leaking from crippled nuclear plant

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 04:40:00 +0200

HIGHLY radioactive water from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is pouring out at a rate of 300 tonnes a day, officials have revealed, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ordered the government to step in and help with the clean-up.

Japanese PM orders help to stem flow of radioactive water into Pacific from Fukushima

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 03:18:00 +0200

Japan's government will step in to manage the Fukushima clean-up after it was revealed that about 300 tonnes of highly radioactive water a day was leaking into the ocean.

Japanese PM orders help to stem flow of radioactive water into Pacific from Fukushima

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 03:06:00 +0200

Japan's government will step in to manage the Fukushima clean-up after it was revealed that about 300 tonnes of highly radioactive water a day was leaking into the ocean.

Japanese PM orders help to stem flow of radioactive water into Pacific from Fukushima

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 00:44:00 +0200

Japan's government will step in to manage the Fukushima clean-up after it was revealed that about 300 tonnes of highly radioactive water a day was leaking into the ocean.

Fukushima plant: Govt to help fix it for first time

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 22:15:00 +0200

TOKYO - Japan's government said yesterday that it would step in and take "firm measures" to tackle contaminated water leaks at the country's crippled nuclear plant, including possibly funding a multi-billion-dollar project to fix the problem. Calling water...

Fukushima leaking 300 tons of toxic water a day: officials

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 20:53:00 +0200

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Highly radioactive water from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is pouring out at a rate of 300 tons a day, officials said on Wednesday, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ordered the government to step in and help in the clean-up.

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Wed, 07 Aug 2013 19:49:00 +0200

To everyone panicking in the comments section; don't There is nowhere near enough information released to determine whether this is a threat or not. The becquerel measurement is essentially irrelevant Neede d information is the seiverts being released, and the type of radioactive decay going on if....

Fukushima water leak worse than earlier thought, Japan govt joins clean-up

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 17:38:00 +0200

TOKYO Reuters - Highly radioactive water from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is pouring out at a rate of 300 tonnes a day, officials said on Wednesday, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ordered the government to step in and help in the clean-up. The revelation amounted to an acknowledgement....

Japan struggles with Fukushima water leaks

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 17:37:00 +0200

(CNN) -- Japanese authorities are putting new pressure on the owner of the meltdown-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant after its admission that highly radioactive water from the site has been seeping into groundwater and the harbor off the plant.

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Wed, 07 Aug 2013 16:44:00 +0200

All countries who are players on the world stage should step up and contribute money or knowledge to fix this disaster. Japan didn't invite an earthquake and tsunami to trespass upon their soil and leave such carnage. If the first and second world countries would stop playing war games with each other and help them out this problem could be solved.

Bizarre 'Meteotsunami' Stirred Waves in UK

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 16:34:00 +0200

A tsunami that struck the UK in 2011 was caused by a storm roiling the ocean hundreds of miles away, a new study confirms. The "meteotsunami" (or weather-induced tsunami) of June 27, 2011, caused swells on a normally calm estuary on a sunny day, left some people knee-deep in water and made other people's hair stand on end in southwest England.

Fukushima leak worse than thought, Japan says

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 16:24:00 +0200

Highly radioactive water from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is pouring out at a rate of 300 tonnes a day, officials said today.

Japan government in Fukushima clean-up

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 15:42:00 +0200

Government to get directly involved in containing rising levels of radioactive water at crippled Fukushima power plant.

Japan Govt to Help Stop Radioactive Water Leaks

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 15:36:00 +0200

Japan's government says it will step in to tackle contaminated water leaks at the country's crippled nuclear plant, and is considering funding a multibillion-dollar project to fix the problem. Government officials said Wednesday about 300 tons of contaminated water has been leaking into the sea....

Japan govt. to fund plan to tackle Fukushima leaks

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 15:14:00 +0200

About 300 tonnes of contaminated water has been leaking into the sea daily since early in the crisis, which was caused by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

Magnitude-6.0 earthquake jolts Miyagi prefecture in Japan

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 14:25:00 +0200

A magnitude-6.0 earthquake has jolted northern Japan, but no tsunami warning was issued.

Radioactive water leaking into Pacific Ocean in new Fukushima 'emergency'

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 14:25:00 +0200

Japan's nuclear watchdog says there is a state of emergency at the shattered Fukushima nuclear plant over ongoing leaks of radioactive water.

Japan gov't to help stop radioactive water leaks

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 14:14:00 +0200

TOKYO (AP) Japan's government says it will step in to tackle contaminated water leaks at the country's crippled nuclear plant, and is considering funding a multibillion-dollar project to fix the problem.Government officials said...

Japan says Fukushima leak worse than thought, govt joins clean-up

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 14:10:00 +0200

* Fukushima leaking 300 tonnes of toxic water a day into Pacific. * PM Abe orders government to help Tepco contain toxic water. * Admission is latest blow to Tepco's credibility, cleanup efforts. * Ministry seeking public funds to deal with toxic water. * Tepco wants to freeze earth near plan to block groundwater flow.

Japan government to help stop radioactive water leaks

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 14:05:00 +0200

Japan's government s considering funding a multibillion-dollar project to fix the problem.

Fukushima nuke plant dumps tons of radioactive water into sea

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 13:53:00 +0200

Japan's government says it will step in to tackle radioactive water leaks at the Fukushima nuclear plant, and is considering funding a multibillion-do...

Japan says Fukushima leak worse than thought, government joi

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 13:37:00 +0200

By Osamu Tsukimori and Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) - Highly radioactive water from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is pouring out at a rate of 300 tonnes a day, officials said on Wednesday, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ordered the government to step in and help in the clean-up.

Japan Gov't to Help Stop Radioactive Water Leaks

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 13:34:00 +0200

Japan's government to step in to stop radioactive water leaks at Fukushima nuclear plant

Japan unveils biggest warship since WWII which could double as aircraft carrier

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 13:34:00 +0200

The Japanese Navy has reportedly unveiled its biggest warship since the World War II which is speculated to double up as an aircraft carrier amidst growing tensions with China over some disputed islands. According to the Sky News, Japan unveiled the Izumo which has a flight deck that is nearly 250....

Japan says Fukushima leak worse than thought, govt joins clean-up

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 13:16:00 +0200

Highly radioactive water from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is pouring out at a rate of 300 tonnes a day, officials say, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ordered the government to step in and help in the clean-up.

Tokyo to tackle Fukushima leakage

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 12:59:00 +0200

Japan's government has admitted that the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is leaking some 300 tons of water daily into the Pacific Ocean. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has hinted Tokyo will help foot the clean-up bill.

Japan says Fukushima leak worse than thought, government joins clean-up

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 12:57:00 +0200

TOKYO (Reuters) - Highly radioactive water from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is pouring out at a rate of 300 tonnes a day, officials said on Wednesday, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ordered the government to step in and help in the clean-up.

Japan says Fukushima leak worse than thought, government joins clean-up

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 12:57:00 +0200

Japan says Fukushima leak worse than thought, government joins clean-up

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 12:51:00 +0200

Con Google Street View puedes visitar los "pueblos fantasmas" cercanos a Fukushima

Fri, 02 Aug 2013 16:07:00 +0200

En Namie, una ciudad que llegó a tener 21.000 habitantes, no queda un alma. El tiempo se detuvo el 11 de marzo de 2011, el día de la catástrofe nuclear en la central. Namie fue evacuada por las radiaciones emitidas por la central de Fukushima Daiichi, devastada hace dos años por un tsunami....

The battle for water

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 20:33:00 +0200

The sharpening international geopolitical competition over natural resources has turned some strategic resources into engines of power struggle. Transnational water resources have become an especia...

El tsunami de Japón reaparece con fuerza en la Red

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 18:14:00 +0200

En Internet ha aparecido un video inédito que muestra cómo el tsunami provocado por un terremoto del 11 de marzo de 2011 arrasó el puerto de Kesennuma, en Japón. Estas espectaculares imágenes grabadas por un aficionado muestran como el río se desborda y se ‘traga’ todo a su paso.

Japón apagará centrales nucleares operativas en Septiembre

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 16:52:00 +0200

La Autoridad de Regulación Nuclear de Japón (NRA por su sigla en inglés) informó este miércoles que el próximo 15 de septiembre apagará las dos únicas usinas electroatómicas operativas del país para someterlas a una revisión rutinaria. Kansai Electric Power, operadora de la planta nuclear, solicitó....

InÃ©dito vÃdeo del tsunami que arrasÃ³ el puerto de Kesennuma

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 15:01:00 +0200

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Le Japon devrait être dépourvu de réacteur nucléaire mi-septembre

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 14:49:00 +0200

Le Japon devrait se trouver de nouveau dans une période de "zéro nucléaire" à partir du 15 septembre lorsque le pays aura stoppé son dernier... Source : Midi Libre - Régions : Languedoc-Roussillon - Articles similaires

Le Japon devrait être dépourvu de réacteur nucléaire mi-septembre

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 14:10:00 +0200

Le Japon devrait se trouver de nouveau dans une période de "zéro nucléaire" à partir du 15 septembre lorsque le pays aura stoppé son dernier réacteur en service. . Le Japon devrait traverser une nouvelle période d'absence totale d'énergie nucléaire à partir du 15 septembre lorsque sera stoppé son dernier réacteur en.

Fuerte sismo sacude zonas Oeste y Centro de Colombia

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 13:50:00 +0200

En el Pacífico mexicano se registra un terremoto de magnitud 5,0 historias relacionadas Desalojo de campamentos en Egipto deja al menos 14 fallecidos Raptor balea a rehenes en banco de Estados Unidos Secretaria General del PP comparece en la corte
Economía portuguesa vuelve a crecer después de....

Il terrore dello Tsunami

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 13:20:00 +0200

AMBIENTE Il terrore dello Tsunami. Un video inedito mostra la forza maremoto che ha sconvolto il Giappone nel 2011. Tsunami, nuovo impressionate video dal Giappone. Queste immagini raccontano l'onda anomala del 13 marzo 2011 che ha colpito la costa Nord occidentale del Paese.

Lettre ouverte de l'OPL au président Michel Martelly

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 13:03:00 +0200

Port-au-Prince, le 13 août 2013 Son Excellence Monsieur Michel Joseph MARTELLY Président de la République d'Haïti Monsieur le président, Le comité exécutif de l'Organisation du peuple en lutte (OPL) vous salue au nom de la patrie commune, legs de nos ancêtres.

Santoríni power cut leaves tourists in the dark

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 12:40:00 +0200

A fire at a power station in Santoríni has left the entire island without electricity.

Japans symbool van tsunami gesloopt

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 10:08:00 +0200

TOKIO (ANP) - Een groot Japans vissersschip dat geldt als een symbool van de verwoestende tsunami die Japan in 2011 trof, wordt gesloopt. Inwoners van de plaats Kesennuma hebben dat besloten, meldden media dinsdag.

Japans symbool van tsunami gesloopt

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 10:00:00 +0200

USA buduje nowe elektrownie jądrowe

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 09:21:00 +0200

Dzieje się to w chwili, gdy z konkurencyjnego taniego gazu z łupków jest wytwarzana elektryczność już dla 40 procent Amerykanów. Departament Stanu umożliwił grupie zagranicznych dziennikarzy odwiedzenie rozbudowywanej za 14 miliardów dolarów elektrowni w Georgii.

V JAPONSKU ZNIČÍ LOĎ – PAMÁTKU NA TSUNAMI.

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 07:22:00 +0200

Obyvatelé japonského města Kesennuma hlasováním rozhodli, že loď, kterou v březnu 2011 zanesla vlna tsunami do obytné čtvrti, bude rozebrána a zničena. Přehlasovali tak ty, kdo chtěli plavidlo zachovat jako památník katastrofy.

Sismo de 6,5 grados sacudió seis regiones de Colombia

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 07:15:00 +0200

14 agosto 2013 Sismo de 6,5 grados sacudió seis regiones de Colombia. Un sismo de 6,5 grados en la escala de Richter y con epicentro en el océano Pacífico sacudió seis regiones del oeste y el centro de Colombia, sin que hasta el momento se hayan reportado daños o víctimas, informó el Servicio Geológico del país.

Sismo en Colombia no deja víctimas mortales

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 06:31:00 +0200

El fuerte sismo de magnitud 6,5 que se registró ayer en el océano Pacífico, a unos 99 kilómetros al noroeste del municipio de Nuquí, en Colombia, no causó víctimas, daños materiales ni alerta de tsunami, informó el Servicio Geológico del país sudamericano. El movimiento ocurrió a las 10:43 (hora Ecuador) a una profundidad de 21 kilómetros.

General : Strong Earthquake Near South Of Panama

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 05:28:00 +0200

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 (Bernama) -- A strong earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale occurred near the South of Panama at 11.43 pm yesterday.

Japanese Town to Scrap 'Tsunami Boat'

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 05:26:00 +0200

A Japanese town has decided to scrap a marooned fishing boat which has become a symbol of the devastating 2011 tsunami reports the BBC. Residents of Kesennuma

Japanese Town to Scrap 'Tsunami Boat'

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 05:25:00 +0200

A Japanese town has decided to scrap a marooned fishing boat which has become a symbol of the devastating 2011 tsunami reports the BBC. Residents of Kesennuma

L'Organisation du Peuple en Lutte (OPL) et la Fusion des Sociaux DÃ©mocrates HaÃ¯tiens dÃ©clinent l'invitation du chef de l'Etat Ã une rencontre autour des Ã©lections

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 03:42:00 +0200

Port-au-Prince, le 13 août 2013. Lettre ouverte à : Son Excellence Monsieur Michel Joseph MARTELLY. Président de la République d’Haïti. Monsieur le Président, Le Comité exécutif de l’Organisation du Peuple en Lutte (OPL) vous salue au nom de la Patrie commune, legs de nos Ancêtres.

USGS reports strong 6.7 magnitude quake in Pacific off Colombia

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 02:54:00 +0200

WASHINGTON - The US Geological Survey said a strong earthquake of 6.7 magnitude occurred in the Pacific Ocean about 59 miles (95 km) west southwest of Mutis, Colombia. The quake hit at 10:43 a.m. local time (11:43 a.m. EDT/1543 GMT) at a depth of 6.2 miles (10 km), USGS said.

L'Organisation du Peuple en Lutte (OPL) et la Fusion des Sociaux Démocrates Haïtiens déclinent l'invitation du chef de l'Etat à une rencontre autour des élections

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 01:18:00 +0200

Port-au-Prince, le 13 août 2013 Lettre ouverte à : Son Excellence Monsieur Michel Joseph MARTELLY Président de la République d'Haïti Monsieur le Président, Le Comité exécutif de l'Organisation du Peuple en Lutte (OPL) vous salue au nom de la Patrie commune, legs de nos Ancêtres.

Difunden un terrible video del tsunami de Japón

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 01:01:00 +0200

A más de que azotó a Japón el 11 de marzo de 2011, originado por un terremoto de magnitud 9 en la escala de Richter, que creó olas de maremoto de hasta 40,5 metros y provocó la muerte y desaparición de más de 18.000 personas, un video que registró la catástrofe causa furor en Internet.

Japón apagará en septiembre centrales nucleares operativas

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 00:52:00 +0200

Se trata de la segunda oportunidad en que la nación del Sol Naciente no dispondrá de todo su arsenal de generación eléctrica a partir de la fusión del atómo.

No damage reported after quake off Colombia coast

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 00:13:00 +0200

BOGOTA (Reuters) - A strong offshore earthquake of magnitude 6.5 shook several towns in western Colombia on Tuesday, but no damage or injuries were reported, the country's Geological Service said. No tsunami warning was ...

Japans symbool van tsunami gesloopt

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 23:53:00 +0200

Colombia earthquake 6.7 magnitude, most powerful in six years

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 23:15:00 +0200

By VERONICA LINARES, UPI.com Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced no casualties resulted form the quake.

Rusting trawler is too painful a reminder of Japan’s 2011 tsunami

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 22:40:00 +0200

It was swept up by the fury of Japan's huge 2011 tsunami and dumped nearly a kilometre from the Pacific. Now after months of discussion about whether a 360-ton tuna boat should be preserved, the city of Kesennuma has decided it is not a memorial but a painful scar and ordered it ...

Strong offshore earthquake shakes western Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 22:14:00 +0200

BOGOTA, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- A strong earthquake struck Tuesday in the Pacific Ocean off Colombia, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

6.5 Magnitude Quake Reported in Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 22:08:00 +0200

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake rattled northwestern Colombia Tuesday but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, authorities said. The Seismological Network of Colombia said the quake struck at 10:43 am (1543 GMT) in the Pacific Ocean, 99 kilometers (60 miles) from the town of Nuqui in the department of Antioquia.

No damage reported after quake off Colombia coast

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 21:51:00 +0200

(Changes dateline to BOGOTA from WASHINGTON; adds quake felt inland) BOGOTA, Aug 13 (Reuters) - A strong offshore earthquake of magnitude 6.5 shook several towns in western Colombia on Tuesday, but no damage or injuries were reported, the country's Geological Service said. No tsunami warning was issued.

Sismo de 6,5 grados sacude seis regiones del oeste y el centro de Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 21:32:00 +0200

BOGOTÁ. - Un sismo de 6,5 grados en la escala de Richter y con epicentro en el océano Pacífico sacudió seis regiones del oeste y el centro de Colombia, sin que hasta el momento se hayan reportado daños o víctimas, informó hoy el Servicio Geológico del país. El epicentro del terremoto, ocurrido a las 10.

Stranded fishing boat that became symbol of Japan's tsunami after being swept inland will finally be destroyed two years after disaster

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 21:15:00 +0200

The 330 metric ton (360 ton) Kyotokumaru swept into the port city of Kesennuma, Japan, has split the community in two - those who wanted to keep it as a monument of survival and those who wanted a painful reminder gone.

Tsunami ship to be scrapped in Japan

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 21:14:00 +0200

By VERONICA LINARES, UPI.com Residents of Kesennuma voted to destroy the marooned fishing boat that was swept inland during Japan's 2011 tsunami.

Zware zeebeving in de buurt van Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 21:02:00 +0200

Sismo de 6,5 grados sacude Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:58:00 +0200

Un sismo de 6,5 grados en la escala de Richter y con epicentro en el océano Pacífico remeció seis regiones del oeste y el centro de Colombia. El epicentro del terremoto se situó a 98,9 kilómetros al noroeste de Nuquí, departamento del Chocó, sobre la costa del Pacífico y frontera con Panamá, con una profundidad de 4,4 kilómetros.

Zware zeebeving in de buurt van Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:50:00 +0200

Ter hoogte van Colombia heeft dinsdag een zware zeebeving plaatsgevonden, zo heeft het Amerikaans Geofysisch Instituut USGS gemeld. De beving vond plaats om 17.43 uur Belgische tijd en had een magnitude 6,7. Het epicentrum bevond zich 102 km ten westzuidwesten van Mutis (Colombia), op 4,4 km diepte.

Japan tsunami ship to be scrapped

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:50:00 +0200

Tags: Japan TOKYO - A fishing boat that was swept far inland by the 2011 tsunami in Japan and became one of the most poignant symbols of the disaster is to be scrapped, authorities said Tuesday. Officials in the city of Kesennuma, which was flattened in the disaster, said the decision to dismantle the 60-meter (200-foot) ship, named the No.

No Damage Reported After Quake Off Colombia Coast

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:45:00 +0200

A strong offshore earthquake of magnitude 6.5 shook several towns in western Colombia on Tuesday, but no damage or injuries were reported, the country's Geological Service said. No tsunami warning was issued.

Japanese town to scrap 'tsunami boat'

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:44:00 +0200

BBC - A Japanese town has decided to scrap a marooned fishing boat which has become a symbol of the devastating 2011 tsunami, officials say.

No damage reported after quake off Colombia coast

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:38:00 +0200

Sismo de 6,5 en el Pacífico de Colombia no deja daños materiales

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:32:00 +0200

El fuerte sismo de magnitud 6,5 que se registró el martes en el Océano Pacífico, a unos 99 kilómetros al noroeste del municipio de Nuquí, en Colombia, no causó víctimas, daños materiales ni alerta de tsunami, informó el Servicio Geológico del país sudamericano. El movimiento ocurrió a las 10h43 hora local a una profundidad de 21 kilómetros.

Navio trazido por tsunami será retirado de cidade japonesa

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:31:00 +0200

Embarcação de pesca era local de reza e homenagem aos mortos na tragédia de 2011

Stranded fishing boat that became symbol of Japan's tsunami after being swept inland will finally be destroyed two years after disaster

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:25:00 +0200

Japan to scrap tsunami ship

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:22:00 +0200

A fishing boat that was swept far inland by the 2011 tsunami in Japan and became one of the most poignant symbols of the disaster is to be scrapped, authorities said today.

Japón reduce a chatarra uno de los símbolos del tsunami

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:18:00 +0200

Una localidad vota desmontar un barco pesquero que llegó a sus calles con el tsunami que arrasó las costa nipona en 2011

Japón reduce a chatarra uno de los símbolos del tsunami

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:16:00 +0200

Una localidad vota desmontar un barco pesquero que llegó a sus calles con el tsunami que arrasó las costa nipona en 2011

No damage reported after quake off Colombia coast

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:15:00 +0200

Japón reduce a chatarra uno de los símbolos del tsunami

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:14:00 +0200

Una localidad vota desmontar un barco pesquero que llegó a sus calles con el tsunami que arrasó las costa nipona en 2011

No damage reported after quake off Colombia coast

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:07:00 +0200

Colombia Struck by Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake, No Damage Reported

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:06:00 +0200

Colombia was struck by its largest earthquake in six years today, shaking buildings in Medellin and felt as far away as Panama City. No damage or casualties have been reported. There were “no victims to mourn and nothing to fear,” President said in a statement on Twitter. Juan Manuel Santos The 6.

Japan votes to scrap tsunami ship

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:06:00 +0200

A STRANDED fishing boat that became a symbol of the devastation of Japan's 2011 tsunami has long divided a northeastern coastal city - between those who wanted to keep it as a monument of survival and those who wanted a painful reminder ...

Sismo de 6,5 grados sacude seis regiones del oeste y el centro de Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:02:00 +0200

El epicentro del terremoto, ocurrido a las 10:43 hora local (15.43 GMT), se situó a 98.9 kilómetros al noroeste de la cabecera municipal de Nuquí, en el departamento del Chocó, sobre la costa Pacífica y fronterizo con Panamá, a una profundidad "superficial", según el reporte.

Sismo de 6,5 grados sacude seis regiones del oeste y el centro de Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:58:00 +0200

BOGOTÁ, Colombia.- Un sismo de 6,5 grados en la escala de Richter y con epicentro en el océano Pacífico sacudió seis regiones del oeste y el centro de Colombia, sin que hasta el momento se hayan reportado daños o víctimas, informó este martes el Servicio Geológico del país. El epicentro del terremoto, ocurrido a las 10.

Zware zeebeving in de buurt van Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:56:00 +0200

La Kyotoku Maru sarà smantellata | Il Post

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:54:00 +0200

ilpost.it La Kyotoku Maru sarà smantellata | Il Post ilpost.it Gli abitanti di Kesennuma, una città di 70.000 abitanti a 500 chilometri a nord di Tokyo, hanno deciso di smantellare il relitto della “Kyotoku Maru n.18″, un peschereccio lungo circa 60 metri che era stato trasportato sulla terraferma....

USGS reports strong 6.7 magnitude quake in Pacific off Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:52:00 +0200

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Geological Survey said a strong earthquake of 6.7 magnitude occurred in the Pacific Ocean about 59 miles (95 km) west southwest of Mutis, Colombia.

6.5 magnitude quake reported in Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:45:00 +0200

BOGOTA, Distrito Capital de Bogota: A 6.5 magnitude earthquake rattled northwestern Colombia Tuesday but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, authorities said.

Sismo de 6,5 grados sacude seis regiones de Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:44:00 +0200

Un sismo de 6,5 grados en la escala de Richter y con epicentro en el océano Pacífico sacudió hoy seis regiones del oeste y el centro de Colombia, sin que hasta el momento se haya informado de daños o víctimas, informó el Servicio Geológico ...

Sismo de magnitud 6,5 sacude seis regiones de Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:43:00 +0200

El Servicio Geológico de Colombia precisó que los municipios donde más fuerte se sintió fueron Turbo, Rionegro, Murindó y Medellín (Antioquia), Cali y Roldanillo (Valle del Cauca), Calarcá y Armenia (Quindío), Dos Quebradas y Pereira (Risaralda), Ibagué (Tolima) y en algunos sectores de Bogotá.

Un seísmo de 6,5 grados y epicentro en el Pacífico sacude seis regiones de Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:39:00 +0200

El temblor se sintió en numerosas ciudades colombianas, pero no se ha informado de daños o víctimas. La profundidad del epicentro se localizó a solo 4,4 kilómetros. Desde la Dirección de Gestión del Riesgo señalan que "no hay alerta de tsunami porque estamos en época de marea baja".

6.5-magnitude quake reported in Colombia, no reports of casualties, damage

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:38:00 +0200

August 14, 2013 1:00 AMBOGOTA (AFP) - A 6.5-magnitude earthquake rattled north-western Colombia Tuesday but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, the authorities said.

Un sismo de 6,5 grados sacude seis regiones del oeste y el centro de Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:19:00 +0200

Bogotá, 13 ago (EFE).- Un sismo de 6,5 grados en la escala de Richter y con epicentro en el océano Pacífico sacudió seis regiones del oeste y el centro de Colombia, sin que hasta el momento se hayan reportado daños o víctimas, informó hoy el Servicio Geológico del país.

Temblor de 6,5 grados se sintió en ocho departamentos y en Bogotá

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:16:00 +0200

Según información del Servicio Geológico Colombiano (SGC), el sismo registró 6,5 grados Mw (magnitud de momento) con epicentro en el Océano Pacífico, a 98.94 km al noroeste de la cabecera municipal de Nuquí, Chocó. A una profundidad menor a 30 kilómetros.

Sismo de 6,5 grados sacude seis regiones del oeste y el centro de Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:15:00 +0200

Bogotá, (EFE).- Un sismo de 6,5 grados en la escala de Richter y con epicentro en el océano Pacífico sacudió seis regiones del oeste y el centro de Colombia, sin que hasta el momento se hayan reportado daños o víctimas, informó el Servicio Geológico del país. El epicentro del terremoto, ocurrido a las 10.

JAPON. Disparition prochaine d'un symbole du tsunami de 2011

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:12:00 +0200

L'épave d'un bateau de pêche devenue l'un des symboles de la vague géante du 11 mars 2011 va être retirée de la ville de Kesennuma où elle... Source : Nouvel Obs - Articles similaires

USGS Reports Strong 6.7 Magnitude Quake in Pacific Off Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:11:00 +0200

The U.S. Geological Survey said a strong earthquake of 6.7 magnitude occurred in the Pacific Ocean about 59 miles west southwest of Mutis, Colombia.

JAPON. Disparition prochaine d'un symbole du tsunami de 2011

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:10:00 +0200

L'épave d'un bateau de pêche devenue l'un des symboles de la vague géante du 11 mars 2011 va être retirée de la ville de Kesennuma où elle s'était échouée.

Terremoto de 6.5 grados en noroeste de Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:09:00 +0200

Según el informe, el sismo ocurrió a las 10H43 locales, con epicentro en el océano Pacífico, a unos 99 km de municipio de Nuquí, en el departamento (provincia) de Antioquia

Fuerte sismo en Chocó, Valle, Eje Cafetero y Antioquia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:09:00 +0200

Según Ingeominas, temblor de 6,5 grados, con epicentro cerca de Nuquí, no generó alerta de tsunami. El movimiento se prolongó durante varios segundos y se sintió, según los primeros reportes, en el Eje Cafetero, Valle, Chocó y Antioquia. Hasta el momento no hay reportes de daños o víctimas.

USGS reports strong 6.7 magnitude quake in Pacific off Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:05:00 +0200

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Geological Survey said a strong earthquake of 6.7 magnitude occurred in the Pacific Ocean about 59 miles west southwest of Mutis, Colombia. The quake hit at 10:43 a.m. local time (11:43 a.m. EDT/1543 GMT) at a depth of 6.2 miles, USGS said.

Starkes Erdbeben vor Kolumbien

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:05:00 +0200

Ein heftiges Erdbeben der Stärke 6,7 auf der Momenten-Magnituden-Skala hat sich am Dienstag (13.) um 15:43:13 UTC vor der Küste des südamerikanischen Landes Kolumbien ereignet. Die Erschütterung trat in einer Tiefe von nur 4,4 Kilometern auf (2,7 Meilen) auf, aktuell liegen keine Berichte über Schäden oder Verletzte vor.

Symbol niszczycielskiego tsunami idzie na złom

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:02:00 +0200

Myopic 4 godziny temu. Pamiętam ujęcia z kamery helikoptera, który wisiał nad brzegiem zalewanym przez tsunami. Nie pokazano jak woda topi samochody jadące po ulicach - widać było tylko jak ogromna fala zalewa ląd, a samochody sobie jeżdżą nie spodziewając się tego co za chwilę z nimi się stanie.

Un sismo de 6,5 grados sacude seis regiones del oeste y el centro de Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:01:00 +0200

Sismo de magnitud 6,7 estremeció a cuatro regiones de Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:00:00 +0200

Un sismo de 6,7 en la escala de Ritcher, se regsitró este martes con epicentro en el Océano Pacífico en la cabecera municipal de Nuquí, departamento de Chocó (noroeste), reseñaron medios de Colombia sin suministrar mayores detalles. El Observatorio sismológico y vulcanológico de Pasto ( en el....

Japanese city votes to scrap tsunami ship

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 18:51:00 +0200

A fishing boat that was swept far inland by the 2011 tsunami in Japan and became one of the most poignant symbols of the disaster is to be scrapped, authorities said today.

USGS reports strong 6.7 magnitude quake in Pacific off Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 18:46:00 +0200

WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Geological Survey said a strong earthquake of 6.7 magnitude occurred in the Pacific Ocean about 59 miles (95 km) west southwest of Mutis, Colombia. The quake hit at 10:43 a.m. local time (11:43 a.m. EDT/1543 GMT) at a depth of 6.2 miles (10 km), USGS said.

USGS reports strong 6.7 magnitude quake in Pacific off Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 18:45:00 +0200

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Geological Survey said a strong earthquake of 6.7 magnitude occurred in the Pacific Ocean about 59 miles west southwest of Mutis, Colombia.

USGS reports strong 6.7 magnitude quake in Pacific off Colombia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 18:45:00 +0200

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Geological Survey said a strong earthquake of 6.7 magnitude occurred in the Pacific Ocean about 59 miles (95 km) west southwest of Mutis, Colombia.

Japón suspenderá la producción nuclear para revisar sus dos únicos reactores activos

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 18:41:00 +0200

Será una revisión rutinaria de seguridad. De los 50 reactores que funcionaban antes del accidente de Fukushima, sólo hay dos activos. Leer. Escuchar

Il Giappone smantella il simbolo della tragedia del 2011

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 18:38:00 +0200

Il Giappone ha deciso di smantellare in varie parti il peschereccio che è diventato il simbolo dei tragici avvenimenti del marzo 2011, quando fortissime scosse sismiche e uno tsunami provocarono la morte di 19000 persone e causarono l'incidente nella centrale nucleare di Fukushima.

Symbool zware tsunami Japan naar schroothoop

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 18:25:00 +0200

Een groot Japans vissersschip dat geldt als een symbool van de verwoestende tsunami die Japan in 2011 trof, wordt gesloopt. Inwoners van de ...

Forte terremoto atinge a costa da Colômbia

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 18:24:00 +0200

Tremor teve magnitude 6,7, segundo agência americana. Não há informação sobre danos, vítimas ou alerta de tsunami.

Japón decide librarse de los restos del tsunami

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 18:14:00 +0200

Una localidad vota desmontar un barco pesquero que llegó a sus calles con el tsunami que arrasó las costa nipona en 2011

Japón decide librarse de los restos del tsunami

Tue, 13 Aug 2013 18:10:00 +0200

Una localidad vota desmontar un barco pesquero que llegó a sus calles con el tsunami que arrasó las costa nipona en 2011

Der Jobvernichtungs-Tsunami überrollt Deutschland - ohne Rücksicht auf Verl

Thu, 15 Aug 2013 00:20:00 +0200

Es sind nicht nur bestimmte Branchen, dieser Tsunami erfasst alle Industriezweige. Jetzt zeigen sich die Auswirkungen der Sparprogramme in den...