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Philippines: Millions at risk as Typhoon Hagupit threatens the Philippines

Sat, 06 Dec 2014 21:58:00 +0100

By Nichola Jones, IFRC. Emergency supplies for tens of thousands of families are on standby by to be sent to storm-ravaged areas of the Philippines as Typhoon Hagupit bears down on the country. Tarpaulins, jerry cans, hygiene kits, mosquito nets and kitchen sets for 30,000 families have been....

Millions at risk as Typhoon Hagupit threatens the Philippines

Sat, 06 Dec 2014 00:35:00 +0100

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Emergency supplies for tens of thousands of families are on standby by to be sent to storm-ravaged areas of the Philippines as Typhoon Hagupit bears down on the country.

Cambodian ‘Ghost’ Plane Put Up for Auction in Vietnam

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 23:45:00 +0100

On December 26, 2004 there was an earthquake in the Indian Ocean so powerful it caused the Earth’s axis to wobble a few centimeters. Onshore on the island of Sumatra, the resulting tsunami was devastating. A decade later, VOA Correspondent Steve Herman reports from Banda Aceh, Indonesia, where....

Atenti: la ONU pidió más preparación contra desastres

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 23:41:00 +0100

Martes, 16 de diciembre de 2014 | 09:10 Atenti: la ONU pidió más preparación contra desastres La máxima responsable de Naciones Unidas para la gestión de desastres naturales dijo que el mundo debe hacer más para prepararse para fenómenos meteorológicos extremos. Una década después de que un tsunami matara a 230.

Aceh Rebuilt Decade After Tsunami, But Scars Remain

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 23:30:00 +0100

Aftermath of a tragedy: Big catch, big risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 22:27:00 +0100

CUDDALORE: Everything about fisherman T Veeramani's boat is king-size. His net weighs 5,000kg and costs 25 lakh. His boat is 80ft x 23ft - at least three times the usual trawler - and carries at least 60 people on board. It is equipped with ultrasonic sensors in its hull and has a GPS device to help steer it to the biggest schools of fish.

VIDEO. Des systèmes d'alerte contre les tsunamis

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 22:20:00 +0100

Le 26 décembre 2004, un tsunami dévastait les côtes d'Asie du Sud-Est. Le raz-de-marée a fait plus de 220 000 morts. Depuis, un système d'alerte a été mis en place. Des balises mesurant les variations de l'eau ont été installées tout le long des côtes indonésiennes.

VIDEO. Des systèmes d'alerte contre les tsunamis

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 22:11:00 +0100

Pope to ride open, 'vulnerable' vehicle in Philippines

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 21:32:00 +0100

The government announced last month a custom-built "popemobile" would be built in coordination with Vatican security to protect him from unspecific threats during his January trip to Asia's Catholic bastion. However, Filipino church officials revealed Tuesday the vehicle will be open and "not....

Pope to ride open vehicle in Philippines

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 21:28:00 +0100

Pope Francis has asked to ride an open vehicle when he visits the Philippines next month, making him both "vulnerable" but more accessible to the people, the Filipino Catholic Church said Tuesday. The government announced last month a custom-built "popemobile" would be built in coordination with....

Enviada da ONU pede que mundo se concentre em contenção de desastres futuros

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 21:00:00 +0100

. GENEBRA - Estadão Conteúdo. 16 Dezembro 2014 | 12h 29 O mundo está mais apto para enfrentar calamidades como o tsunami de 2004 no oceano Índico, mas não está preparado para as condições meteorológicas extremas do futuro, afirmou nesta terça-feira a representante especial da Organização das Nações....

Rückbau von Fukushima: Wohin mit dem verseuchten Wasser?

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 20:36:00 +0100

Wie graue Pilze schießen im havarierten Kernkraftwerk Fukushima 2 die Wassertanks aus dem Boden. Fast 1000 der zehn Meter hohen Stahlzylinder stehen bereits auf dem Gelände. Sie speichern mehr als 560 000 Kubikmeter radioaktiv verseuchtes Wasser, das aus dem Boden in die zerstörten Reaktorgebäude geflossen ist und von dort abgepumpt wurde.

Deadly tsunami recalled on Smithsonian Channel

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 20:15:00 +0100

It’s been 10 years since a huge earthquake erupted beneath the Indian Ocean , creating a tsunami that unleashed waves as high as 100 feet across the coastlines of Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka and 15 other countries. “It was literally like being in a washing machine with bricks, glass and razor blades,” says Jai Breisch.

Book Review — Krakatau: The Tale of Lampung Submerged

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 19:22:00 +0100

“Krakatau: The Tale of Lampung Submerged” is the first English-language translation of the only surviving account written by an indigenous witness of the August 1883 volcanic eruption that wrecked much of the island of Krakatau, situated between the islands of Java and Sumatra in modern-day Indonesia.

Pope to Ride Open, 'Vulnerable' Vehicle in Philippines

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 19:22:00 +0100

Manila . Pope Francis has asked to ride an open vehicle when he visits the Philippines next month, making him both “vulnerable” but more accessible to the people, the Filipino Catholic Church said on Tuesday. The government announced last month a custom-built “popemobile” would be built in....

Mangrove forest planted as tsunami shield

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 19:20:00 +0100

THE worst tsunami on record hit South-East Asia on 26 December 10 years ago, killing more than 227,000 people in total. I recently toured villages on the west coast of Aceh, the Indonesian province that bore the brunt of the impact, where 167,000 lost their lives when a 20-metre wave crashed ashore that morning.

Thaïlande: des "gitans de la mer" précipités vers la modernité par le tsunami

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 19:13:00 +0100

Même s'il jette toujours ses filets de pêche dans une mer bleu azur au large de la Thaïlande, Saponkit Klatalay a renoncé à l'existence nomadique de générations de "gitans des mers", depuis qu'il a été relogé sur le continent, après le tsunami de 2004.

Lo Mejor del 2014: ¿Cuál es la noticia más impactante en el mundo?

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 19:09:00 +0100

Muchas cosas sucedieron este año que termina. Algunas noticias impactaron por lo inesperado del suceso, otras por los cambios que generaron en el mundo. ¿Cuál fue la noticia más impactante del 2014? (Foto: Agencias) Lima . La decapitación de rehenes occidentales a manos del Estado Islámico en....

FEATURE: Thai sea gypsies embrace new modern life

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 18:46:00 +0100

As he gently lowers a fishing net into an azure lagoon, Saponkit Klatalay concedes he no longer roams the waters for days and nights like generations of sea gypsies before him, but prefers to sleep on the Thai mainland, where he was resettled after the 2004 tsunami.

TAG Heuer enlists partners in smartwatch plan and may make acquisitions

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 18:31:00 +0100

TAG Heuer is pushing ahead with plans for a smartwatch to more directly compete with the likes of the Apple Watch and may make acquisitions to help drive the strategy, its head said on Tuesday. Swiss watch makers like TAG Heuer, the biggest brand in luxury goods group LVMH's watch portfolio, had....

Pegida und Leben nach dem Tsunami heute bei Markus Lanz im Live-Stream Di. 16.12. Talk im ZDF 23:30 - 00:45 + Free-TV und Mediathek

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 18:25:00 +0100

Unterhaltend, aber auch journalistisch hintergründig präsentiert sich "Markus Lanz" den Zuschauern. Die Gäste heute bei Markus Lanz. Journalist und Autor Olaf Sundermeyer Am Montag brachte die Initiative Pegida (Patriotische Europäer gegen die Islamisierung des Abendlandes) 15.000 Menschen in Dresden auf die Straße.

TAG Heuer enlists partners in smartwatch plan and may make acquisitions

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 18:02:00 +0100

LA CHAUX-DE-FONDS, Switzerland (Reuters) - TAG Heuer is pushing ahead with plans for a smartwatch to more directly compete with the likes of the Apple Watch and may make acquisitions to help drive the strategy, its head said on Tuesday. Swiss watch makers like TAG Heuer, the biggest brand in luxury....

Atenti: la ONU pidiÃ³ mÃ¡s preparaciÃ³n contra desastres

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 17:44:00 +0100

Una dÃ©cada despuÃ©s de que un tsunami matara a 230.000 personas en el sureste asiÃ¡tico, la mÃ¡xima responsable de Naciones Unidas para la gestiÃ³n de desastres naturales dijo que el mundo debe hacer mÃ¡s para prepararse para fenÃ³menos meteorolÃ³gicos extremos.

Cruz roja presenta la exposición ‘la ola negra: el tsunami 10 años después’

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 17:37:00 +0100

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UN warns over future disaster risk

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 16:38:00 +0100

The world is better prepared to face past disasters such as the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, but is not ready for the extreme weather of the future, the UN's top natural disaster official has warned. Margareta Wahlstrom, the special representative of the UN secretary-general for disaster risk....

Dez anos após tsunami ainda existem lacunas críticas na Ásia e Pacífico

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 16:37:00 +0100

“Uma década após o tsunami do Oceano Índico, a região da Ásia-Pacífico continua altamente sujeita a catástrofes , deixando a região em alerta. Investimentos adicionais são necessários, principalmente em nível local”, disse nesta segunda-feira (15) a Comissão Econômica e Social das Nações Unidas para....

Fukushima will 2020 olympischer Schauplatz werden

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 16:34:00 +0100

Gut drei Jahre nach dem folgenschweren Atomunfall hofft Fukushima, sich mit positiven Schlagzeilen zurückmelden. Anlässlich der 2020 in Tokio stattfindenden Olympischen Sommerspiele äußerte man im Norden des Landes die Absicht, als Schauplatz von olypmischen Bewerben auftreten zu wollen.

12:37 - 16/12/2014 Enviada da ONU pede que mundo se concentre em conten��o de desastres futuros

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 16:10:00 +0100

O mundo est� mais apto para enfrentar calamidades como o tsunami de 2004 no oceano �ndico, mas n�o est� preparado para as condi��es meteorol�gicas extremas do futuro, afirmou nesta ter�a-feira a representante especial da Organiza��o das Na��es Unidas (ONU) para Redu��o do Risco de Desastres, Margareta Wahlstr�m.

Enviada da ONU pede que mundo se concentre em contenção de desastres futuros

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 16:08:00 +0100

- O mundo está mais apto para enfrentar calamidades como o tsunami de 2004 no oceano Índico, mas não está preparado para as condições meteorológicas extremas do futuro, afirmou nesta terça-feira a representante especial da Organização das Nações Unidas (ONU) para Redução do Risco de Desastres, Margareta Wahlström.

Tailandia: El antes y después tras tsunami que causó 8 mil muertos

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 16:07:00 +0100

Las playas de Tailandia bullen de turistas cuando se acerca el décimo aniversario del tsunami. Los expertos mantienen que la prevención es la única defensa. Las playas de Tailandia bullen de gente cuando se acerca el décimo aniversario del tsunami que causó 8.000 muertos. (Foto: Getty Images) Bangkok .

Enviada da ONU pede que mundo se concentre em contenção de desastres futuros

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 15:58:00 +0100

Indian Ocean 2004 tsunami: Incredible then and now photos from December 26 disaster

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 15:45:00 +0100

On 26 December 2004, a magnitude 9.15 quake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh province triggered the worst tsunami in history. The Indian Ocean tsunami killed around 226,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries – as far away as Somalia in East Africa.

UN envoy urges future focus to cut disaster risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 15:14:00 +0100

Posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2014 6:41 am Updated: 8:00 am, Tue Dec 16, 2014. Associated Press 0 comments GENEVA (AP) — The world is better prepared to face past calamities like the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami but it's not ready for the extreme weather of the future, the U.N.'s top natural disaster official said Tuesday.

Zehn Jahre nach dem Tsunami: Hilfsorganisationen ziehen Bilanz

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 15:14:00 +0100

Hamburg (dpa/lno) - Zehn Jahre sind seit dem Tsunami im Indischen Ozean vergangen - nun ziehen Hilfsorganisationen Bilanz. Seit 2004 wurden vom Kinderhilfswerk Plan International nach eigenen Angaben mehr als 260 000 Menschen in der indonesischen Provinz Aceh unterstützt.

13:01 UN warns over future disaster risk

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 15:05:00 +0100

13:01 UN warns over future disaster risk

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 15:00:00 +0100

UN warns over future disaster risk

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:51:00 +0100

13:01 UN warns over future disaster risk

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:36:00 +0100

UN envoy urges future focus to cut disaster risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:34:00 +0100

Margareta Wahlstrom, the special representative of the U.N. secretary-general for disaster risk reduction, said early warning systems like those now in place in the Indian Ocean are helping improve preparations for major disasters. That warning system was established after a massive earthquake off the Indonesian coast on Dec.

UN warns over future disaster risk

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:32:00 +0100

UN envoy urges future focus to cut disaster risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:23:00 +0100

By JOHN HEILPRIN, Associated Press. GENEVA (AP) — The world is better prepared to face past calamities like the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami but it's not ready for the extreme weather of the future, the U.N.'s top natural disaster official said Tuesday. Margareta Wahlstrom, the special representative of the U.

13:01 UN warns over future disaster risk

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:20:00 +0100

TAG Heuer: Biver nomme Guy Sémon numéro deux

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:12:00 +0100

Jean-Claude Biver a nommé Guy Sémon, jusqu'ici directeur de la R&D, numéro deux de TAG Heuer. La marque chaux-de-fonnière a commencé il y a six mois à travailler sur une montre connectée. Mais rien ne devrait être commercialisé avant fin 2015. CEO de TAG Heuer "ad interim" suite au départ, annoncé....

13:01 UN warns over future disaster risk

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:10:00 +0100

UN envoy urges future focus to cut disaster risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:07:00 +0100

The world is better prepared to face past calamities like the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami but it's not ready for the extreme weather of the future, the U.N.'s top natural disaster official said Tuesday. Margareta Wahlstrom, the special representative of the U.N.

UN Envoy Urges Future Focus to Cut Disaster Risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:07:00 +0100

13:01 UN warns over future disaster risk

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:05:00 +0100

16 December 2014 The world is better prepared to face past disasters such as the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, but is not ready for the extreme weather of the future, the UN's top natural disaster official has warned. Margareta Wahlstrom, the special representative of the UN secretary-general for....

UN envoy urges future focus to cut disaster risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:05:00 +0100

GENEVA The world is better prepared to face past calamities like the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami but it's not ready for the extreme weather of the future, the U.N.'s top natural disaster official said Tuesday. Margareta Wahlstrom, the special representative of the U.N.

Voyager 1 revealing regularity of interstellar shock waves

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:04:00 +0100

"Most people would have thought the interstellar medium would have been smooth and quiet. But these shock waves seem to be more common than we thought," said Don Gurnett, professor of physics at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. Gurnett presented the new data Monday, Dec. 15 at the American Geophysical Union meeting in San Francisco.

UN envoy urges future focus to cut disaster risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 13:59:00 +0100

UN envoy urges future focus to cut disaster risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 13:59:00 +0100

UN envoy urges future focus to cut disaster risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 13:47:00 +0100

GENEVA (AP) â€” The world is better prepared to face past calamities like the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami but it's not ready for the extreme weather of the future, the U.N.'s top natural disaster official said Tuesday. Margareta Wahlstrom, the special representative of the U.N.

UN envoy urges future focus to cut disaster risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 13:28:00 +0100

Posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2014 4:49 am. Associated Press 0 comments GENEVA (AP) — A decade since a tsunami killed 230,000 people in Southeast Asia, the United Nations' top official for dealing with natural disasters says the world must do more to prepare for extreme weather. Margareta Wahlstrom, the special representative of the U.

New law requires free text alerts during disasters, but where was it during Ruby?

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 13:15:00 +0100

Tags: Ruby Last June, President Benigno Aquino III signed into law Republic Act No. 10639 or the Free Mobile Disaster Alerts Act, which compelled telecommunication companies to send out free text alerts in the event of impending tropical storms, typhoons, tsunami, or other calamities as instructed....

UN envoy urges future focus to cut disaster risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 13:04:00 +0100

(1 hr 9 mins ago) A decade since a tsunami killed 230,000 people in Southeast Asia, the United Nations' top official for dealing with natural disasters says the world must do more to prepare for extreme weather. Margareta Wahlstrom, the special representative of the UN secretary-general for....

UN envoy urges future focus to cut disaster risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 12:43:00 +0100

GENEVA (AP) " A decade since a tsunami killed 230,000 people in Southeast Asia, the United Nations' top official for dealing with natural disasters says the world must do more to prepare for extreme weather. Margareta Wahlstrom, the special representative of the U.N.

Dundee University professor's tsunami role in TV spotlight

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 12:30:00 +0100

Professor Sue Black's work to identify victims of the Asian tsunami of 2004 is featured on a television documentary being shown this week. Professor Black was part of the disaster response team who attended the aftermath of the devastating tsunami, travelling to the area on New Year’s Eve 2004 and....

La ONU pide más preparación contra desastres

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 12:24:00 +0100

Una década después de que un tsunami matara a 230.000 personas en el sureste asiático, la máxima responsable de Naciones Unidas para la gestión de desastres naturales dijo que el mundo debe hacer más para prepararse para fenómenos meteorológicos extremos.

UN envoy urges future focus to cut disaster risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 12:23:00 +0100

GENEVA (AP) — A decade since a tsunami killed 230,000 people in Southeast Asia, the United Nations' top official for dealing with natural disasters says the world must do more to prepare for extreme weather. Margareta Wahlstrom, the special representative of the U.N.

Decade since tsunami, UN envoy urges greater focus on cutting disaster risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 12:06:00 +0100

GENEVA — A decade since a tsunami killed 230,000 people in Southeast Asia, the United Nations' top official for dealing with natural disasters says the world must do more to prepare for extreme weather. Margareta Wahlstrom, the special representative of the U.N.

UN Envoy Urges Future Focus to Cut Disaster Risks

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 12:06:00 +0100

. A decade since a tsunami killed 230,000 people in Southeast Asia, the United Nations ' top official for dealing with natural disasters says the world must do more to prepare for extreme weather. Margareta Wahlstrom, the special representative of the U.N.

Sinkhole opened up and swallowed three parked cars in Port Melbourne

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 11:59:00 +0100

That sinking feeling: The moment the ground opened up and swallowed three cars after burst water main flooded street A burst water main caused a section of road in Port Melbourne to cave in; Residents woke to the sound of gushing water at about 2:30 this morning; Six homes were flooded and three....

Petra says she learnt a lot from 2005 tsunami tragedy

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 11:55:00 +0100

Tuesday 16th December, 2014. Model Petra Nemcova says she felt a "weight lifted" from her shoulders after she was caught in the 2005 tsunami. The former Sports Illustrated model was on a holiday in Thailand when the devastating waves hit and killed 280,000 people, including her fiance Simon Atlee,....

NASA Voyager Tsunami wave still flies through interstellar space

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 11:25:00 +0100

NASA Voyager: 'Tsunami wave' still flies through interstellar space. Tuesday 16th December, 2014. The Voyager 1 spacecraft has experienced three shock waves. The most recent shock wave, first observed in February 2014, still appears to be going on. One wave, previously reported, helped researchers....

Sunk: The moment the earth opened up and swallowed three parked cars as burst main floods suburban street

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 11:07:00 +0100

Sunk: The moment the earth opened up and swallowed three parked cars after burst main floods suburban street A burst water main caused a section of road in Port Melbourne to cave in; Residents woke to the sound of gushing water at about 2:30 this morning; Six homes were flooded and three cars were....

Thai sea gypsies embrace modern life after tsunami

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 09:46:00 +0100

December 16, 2014 13:17 PM IST; The sea gypsies of southern Thailand survived the tsunami ten years ago because of knowledge passed down through the generations.

Bencana Alam di Bulan Desember

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 08:25:00 +0100

KOMPAS.com - Sabtu pagi, 25 Desember 2004, atau 10 tahun lalu, Presiden (waktu itu) Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono dan Ny Ani Yudhoyono tiba di Nabire, Papua. Bersama beberapa menteri kabinetnya, SBY meninjau dan memberikan bantuan kepada penduduk setempat yang beberapa pekan sebelumnya terkena musibah gempa bumi.

Tsunami orphans to open Sri Lanka home

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 08:13:00 +0100

Two brothers orphaned in the Boxing Day tsunami 10 years ago are set to open a children’s home dedicated to their parents in the country where they lost their lives. Robert and Paul Forkan were in Sri Lanka with their father Kevin, mother Sandra and two younger siblings when the massive 9.

Earthquake risk ‘underestimated’

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 08:13:00 +0100

The risk of a large earthquake in the Indian Ocean was “significantly underestimated” at the time of the Boxing Day tsunami a decade ago, an expert has said. Tim Henstock, senior lecturer in ocean and earth science at the University of Southampton, said only a “small number” of people were involved....

I lost my son in the Boxing Day tsunami and the grief will never end

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 07:14:00 +0100

. Tuesday 16th December, 2014. Ten years on from the catastrophic Boxing Day tsunami, Celia Simon, 67, talks about losing her son Piers, and how they've turned their devastation into something good...... ATHLONE, Ireland - A woman in her mid-20s, who was seriously injured in a road accident in Athlone mid-last week has died in hospital.

Sinkhole swallows cars in Port Melbourne

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 06:59:00 +0100

A wall of water from a burst water main flooded six Melbourne homes and caused a sinkhole that swallowed two cars. Firefighters were called to Port Melbourne early on Tuesday after a 350mm cast iron water main ruptured under Liardet Street. Witness Vanessa says she thought a tsunami had hit the waterside suburb.

Thai sea gypsies embrace modern life after tsunami

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 06:17:00 +0100

KOH PHRA THONG, Thailand - As he gently lowers a fishing net into an azure lagoon, Saponkit Klatalay concedes he no longer roams the waters for days and nights like generations of sea gypsies before him, but prefers to sleep on the Thai mainland where he was resettled after the 2004 tsunami.

Voyager 1 returns data of persisting 'tsunami wave' in interstellar space

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 05:52:00 +0100

Voyager 1 still continues to experience the bumpy effects of the "tsunami wave" it encountered in space this February. This is the third shock wave it has encountered since entering interstellar space in 2012. The wave is still propagating outwards. The first one was between October and November of 2012, and the second in April to May of 2013.

Crean un sistema de alerta temprana de terremotos en España

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 05:38:00 +0100

¿Cómo se puede conocer la fiabilidad de un submarino, saber cómo se propagará un incendio, predecir la llegada de un terremoto o un tsunami o buscar nuevos materiales con propiedades increíbles para los soldados del futuro? Con las matemáticas. La tecnología que está permitiendo estos avances se....

La tibieza no apaga el incendio

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 05:16:00 +0100

La historia del calentamiento global pudo haber comenzado antes de que Thomas Newcomen inventara el motor de vapor al comienzo del Siglo XVIII y desatara con ello la carrera hasta ahora sin fin de la quema industrial del carbón, que ya entrado el Siglo XX alcanzó en un año el billón de toneladas convertidas en humo.

Thai sea gypsies embrace modern life after tsunami

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 04:53:00 +0100

KOH PHRA THONG: As he gently lowers a fishing net into an azure lagoon, Saponkit Klatalay concedes he no longer roams the waters for days and nights like generations of sea gypsies before him, but prefers to sleep on the Thai mainland where he was resettled after the 2004 tsunami.

National Disaster Official Sensitizes Public should Tsunami Occur

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 04:42:00 +0100

. A national disaster official is seeking to sensitize residents of the twin island state concerning the recommended steps to be taken in the event of an approaching Tsunami.

Tsunami: Zehn Jahre danach - "Immer, wenn ich eine Mango esse ..."

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 03:33:00 +0100

Ja, es sind wirklich bereits zehn Jahre her, dass Indonesien, Sri Lanka, Indien (Andamanen und Nikobaren), Thailand (Phuket), das Archipel der Malediven und die Küste Ostafrikas (Somalia, Tansania und Kenia) von einem Erdbeben (9,1 auf der Richterskala) gefolgt von einem Tsunami mit einer alles....

IPsoft Chief says "tsunami" wave of artificial intelligence going to sweep away tech firms

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 03:12:00 +0100

BENGALURU: IPsoft, the New York-based company that relies on artificial intelligence to manage computer networks , was the first to convince homegrown IT outsourcers, including Infosys and Wipro, to start investing in automation a few year back when it disrupted the traditional outsourcing business.

Kommentar - Eine positive Bilanz

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 02:47:00 +0100

Eine positive Bilanz Print Das Seebeben am 26. Dezember 2004 im Indischen Ozean und die dadurch ausgelösten Tsunami waren eine der größten Naturkatastrophen aller Zeiten. 226.000 Menschen wurden in den Tod gerissen, vor allem in Indonesien, Sri Lanka, Indien, Thailand und auf den Malediven. 1.030.000 Leute wurden durch die Tsunami obdachlos.

Antes y después del sismo en el Océano Índico

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 00:53:00 +0100

En la imagen de arriba la gente camina por las calles dañadas por el tsunami en la villa Phi Phi el 25 de enero de 2004. En la imagen de abajo, una mujer monta en bicicleta por un camino días antes del décimo aniversario Leer Más En la imagen de arriba la gente camina por las calles dañadas por el tsunami en la villa Phi Phi el 25 de enero de 2004.

Sinkhole swallows cars, Vic homes flooded

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 00:09:00 +0100

FIREFIGHTERS were called to Port Melbourne early on Tuesday after a 350mm cast iron water main ruptured under Liardet Street. Witness Vanessa says she thought a tsunami had hit the waterside suburb. "I heard car horns, car alarms going off erratically. I thought someone had broken into my car," she told Fairfax radio.

Critical gaps remain in early warning 10 years after Indian Ocean tsunami UN

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 21:52:00 +0100

Tuesday 16th December, 2014 15 December 2014 - A decade after the Indian Ocean tsunami struck, the Asia-Pacific region remains highly disaster prone and critical gaps remain in early warning, especially in reaching the most vulnerable people and remote communities, the United Nations Economic and....

Dix ans après le tsunami, les touristes de retour sur les côtes thaïlandaises

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 21:41:00 +0100

Monde - 3min 40s à 20h30. Le 26 décembre 2004, une vague gigantesque de 30 mètres de haut s’abat sur les côtes de l'océan Indien. Un tsunami. Près de 230 000 personnes ont perdu la vie. Parmi eux, 95 Français, la plupart en vacances à Khao Lak, au sud de la Thaïlande. Dix ans après, la station balnéaire accueille de nouveau les touristes.

Hilfe aus Luxemburg - Spende zehn Jahre nach Tsunami verbraucht

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 21:05:00 +0100

LUXEMBURG - 2004 verwüstete ein Tsunami Teile Indonesiens, Indiens und Thailands. Mit 3,9 Millionen Euro unterstützte das Großherzogtum den Wiederaufbau. Am 26. Dezember 2004 hat ein Tsunami Indonesien, Sri Lanka, Südindien und Westthailand getroffen. Etwa 228.000 Menschen verloren ihr Leben, Hunderttausende wurden obdachlos.

Indonésie. Les touristes du tsunami découvrent Aceh

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 19:19:00 +0100

Dévastée par le tsunami du 26 décembre 2004, la province indonésienne d'Aceh s'est reconstruite. Sur les lieux de la catastrophe, on croise maintenant... des touristes ! La région d’Aceh renaît. Pour ne pas oublier le tsunami, dix ans après, des lieux de mémoire ont été créés ou conservés.

18:32 Petra Němcová: Tsunami veränderte ihr Leben

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 19:18:00 +0100

Němcová wurde 2005 Opfer der schweren Tsunami-Katastrophe in Thailand. Bei dem Unglück verlor das tschechische Model ihren Verlobten Simon Atlee. Trotz der schrecklichen Erfahrung, versucht die 35-Jährige auch etwas Positives aus dem Unglück zu ziehen. "Durch den Tsunami habe ich gelernt, nicht zu viel über die Zukunft nachzudenken.

Critical gaps remain in early warning 10 years after Indian Ocean tsunami – UN

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 18:38:00 +0100

. Aerial view of the vast destruction of the Indonesian coast caused by the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004. UN Photo/E. Schneider. 15 December 2014 #150 A decade after the Indian Ocean tsunami struck, the Asia-Pacific region remains highly disaster prone and critical gaps remain in early warning,....

Action luxembourgeoise - Dix ans après le tsunami, les pays se reconstruisent

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 18:23:00 +0100

Le 26 décembre 2004, un gigantesque raz-de-marée frappait l'Indonésie, le Sri Lanka, le sud de l'Inde et l'ouest de la Thaïlande. Ce tsunami faisait près de 228 000 morts et des centaines de milliers de déplacés. Dès le lendemain, des organisations du monde entier se sont mobilisées. Dix ans après, l'heure est au bilan.

Dix ans après le Tsunami, des respcapés Limougeauds témoignent ce lundi soir sur W9

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 17:43:00 +0100

Le tsunami qui avait fait des centaine de milliers de victimes en Asie du Sud-Est et sur le sous-continent indien est survenu il y a dix ans. Profitant de ce bien triste anniversaire, les médias vont proposer de multiples reportages dans les semaines à venir.

En Indonésie, le tsunami a ouvert la voie à la paix à Aceh

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 17:27:00 +0100

Banda Aceh (Indonésie) (AFP) Le tsunami qui a dévasté il y a dix ans la province indonésienne d'Aceh a ouvert la voie à la paix dans cette région alors meurtrie par 29 ans de conflit armé entre séparatistes et forces gouvernementales. Située à la pointe nord de l'île de Sumatra, Aceh était dans une....

En Indonésie, le tsunami a ouvert la voie à la paix à Aceh

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 16:52:00 +0100

Bilan de l'action luxembourgeoise - Dix ans après le Tsunami, les pays se reconstruisent

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 16:48:00 +0100

En Indonésie, le tsunami a ouvert la voie à la paix à Aceh

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 16:48:00 +0100

En Indonésie, le tsunami a ouvert la voie à la paix à Aceh

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 16:38:00 +0100

Un arc en ciel à Banda Aceh (Indonésie) le 28 novembre 2014 2014 - Bay Ismoyo AFP. © 2014 AFP Créé le 15.12.2014 à 15:12; Mis à jour le 15.12.2014 à 15:21; Mots-clés Aucun mot-clé. Le tsunami qui a dévasté il y a dix ans la province indonésienne d'Aceh a ouvert la voie à la paix dans cette région....

En Indonésie, le tsunami a ouvert la voie à la paix à Aceh

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 15:55:00 +0100

Un arc en ciel à Banda Aceh (Indonésie) le 28 novembre 2014 2014 © AFP - Bay Ismoyo Le tsunami qui a dévasté il y a dix ans la province indonésienne d'Aceh a ouvert la voie à la paix dans cette région alors meurtrie par 29 ans de conflit armé entre séparatistes et forces gouvernementales.

En Indonésie, le tsunami a ouvert la voie à la paix à Aceh

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 15:31:00 +0100

Le tsunami qui a dévasté il y a dix ans la province indonésienne d'Aceh a ouvert la voie à la paix dans cette région alors meurtrie par 29 ans de conflit armé entre séparatistes et forces gouvernementales. Située à la pointe nord de l'île de Sumatra, Aceh était dans une piètre situation avec des....

En Indonésie, le tsunami a ouvert la voie à la paix à Aceh

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 15:27:00 +0100

En Indonésie, le tsunami a ouvert la voie à la paix à Aceh

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 15:24:00 +0100

En Indonésie, le tsunami a ouvert la voie à la paix à Aceh

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 15:18:00 +0100

See the Worst Natural Disasters of 2014

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 15:13:00 +0100

When it comes to acts of God, 2014 wasn’t a particularly active year. No powerful hurricane struck the U.S. like Sandy in 2012 or Katrina in 2005. There was no singlecatastrophic event like the Asian tsunami of 2004, which killed nearly 300,000 people, the Haiti earthquake of 2010, which killed over....

En Indonésie, le tsunami a ouvert la voie à la paix à Aceh

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 15:12:00 +0100

Olypmia: Fukushima bringt sich als Schauplatz 2020 ins Spiel

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 00:55:00 +0100

Fukushima (APA/Reuters) - Gut drei Jahre nach dem folgenschweren Atomunfall hofft Fukushima, sich mit positiven Schlagzeilen zurückmelden. Anlässlich der 2020 in Tokio stattfindenden Olympischen Sommerspiele äußerte man im Norden des Landes die Absicht, als Schauplatz von olypmischen Bewerben auftreten zu wollen.

UN gives extreme weather warning

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 03:04:00 +0100

The world is better prepared to face past disasters such as the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, but is not ready for the extreme weather of the future, the UN’s top natural disaster official has warned. Margareta Wahlstrom, the special representative of the UN secretary general for disaster risk....

Wilayah Sulawesi Kembali Diguncang Gempa 5,0 SR

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 03:47:00 +0100

Jakarta - Wilayah Sulawesi dan sekitarnya kembali diguncang gempa. Kali ini, gempa berkekuatan 5,0 SR menggetarkan wilayah Donggala, Sulawesi Tengah. Berdasarkan data dari Badan Metereologi Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BMKG), gempa terjadi pukul 09.19.24 WIB, Rabu (17/12/2014).

Open Popemobile for Philippines

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 03:51:00 +0100

Two Kepco reactors to clear major safety hurdle toward restart

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 04:21:00 +0100

Two idled nuclear reactors owned by Kansai Electric Power Co. are set to clear the initial hurdle Wednesday to being brought back online, possibly next year. Reactors 3 and 4 at the Takahama nuclear plant, located on the Sea of Japan coast in Fukui Prefecture, will follow a plant operated by Kyushu Electric Power Co.

Japon: deux réacteurs supplémentaires jugés techniquement aptes à redémarrer

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 04:49:00 +0100

Tokyo, 17 déc 2014 (? ? ?) - L'autorité nippone de régulation nucléaire a jugé mercredi que les réacteurs 3 et 4 de la centrale de Takahama (ouest du Japon) étaient techniquement conformes aux nouvelles exigences légales, ce qui signifie qu'ils devraient obtenir sous peu leur certification....

Boxing Day tsunami in 2004 felt as 'far away as SA'; 10-year anniversary approaches

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 04:54:00 +0100

As the 10-year anniversary of the 2004 Boxing Day earthquake and tsunami approaches, an Australian expert says it is a little known fact that the effects were felt as far away as South Australia. Abnormal currents and ocean tides found their way around Australia's south-western tip from an....

Boxing Day tsunami felt as 'far away' as SA; 10 years since disaster

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 04:52:00 +0100

Boxing Day tsunami in 2004 felt as 'far away as SA'; 10-year anniversary approaches

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 05:01:00 +0100

Kansai reactors clear initial safety rules; to hike power rates

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 05:52:00 +0100

TOKYO/OSAKA - Japan's atomic regulator gave initial safety clearance on Wednesday to two reactors operated by Kansai Electric Power, the second approval under new rules introduced after the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe. Kansai, Japan's most nuclear-reliant utility that provides power to the....

Sismo de magnitud 6,1 sacude Japón

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 06:41:00 +0100

El epicentro del fenómeno telúrico se situó a unos 10 kilómetros de profundidad en el sur de la región de Aomori, al norte de la isla de Tohoku. Un fuerte sismo de magnitud 6,1 en la escala Richter sacudió este sábado la norteña prefectura nipona de Aomori.

Tsunami abrió el camino a la paz en Indonesia

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 07:11:00 +0100

El tsunami que devastó hace 10 años la provincia indonesia de Aceh, abrió el camino a la paz en esta región marcada por 29 años de un mortífero conflicto armado entre separatistas y fuerzas gubernamentales. Situada en el extremo norte de la isla de Sumatra, Aceh se encontraba en una paupérrima....

Ambassadors to attend 10-year tsunami commemoration in Aceh

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 08:01:00 +0100

At least 35 ambassadors and officials from several countries along with 34 international NGOs are scheduled to attend the 10-year commemoration of the deadly tsunami that hit Aceh on Dec. 26, 2004. "So far, we have received confirmation from 35 ambassadors and 34 international agencies of their....

Two Kepco reactors clear major safety hurdle toward restart

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 08:08:00 +0100

Two idled nuclear reactors owned by Kansai Electric Power Co. on Wednesday cleared an initial safety hurdle necessary for them to be restarted, possibly next year, bolstering the Abe government’s plan to revive atomic power following the 2011 Fukushima crisis.

Remembering tsunami: One man's agony on Thai beach

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 08:21:00 +0100

Jerry Harmer Remembering tsunami: One man's agony on Thai beach. EDS NOTE GRAPHIC CONTENT - In this Dec. 28, 2004 image made from video, a man's body is removed by recovery workers from wreckage caused by the tsunami in Khao Lak, Thailand. The tsunami that struck on Dec. 26, 2004, was one of the world’s worst natural disasters in modern times.

Remembering 2004 tsunami: One man's agony on Thailand beach emblematic of region's suffering

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 08:21:00 +0100

<500){e=new Date;}"> Tweet <500){e=new Date;}" href="https://www.stumbleupon.com/submit?url=http://www.startribune.com/nation/286055121.html" target="_blank"> Some 230,000 people were killed in the Indian Ocean tsunami set off by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004.

Japon: deux réacteurs supplémentaires jugés techniquement aptes à redémarrer

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 08:57:00 +0100

L'autorité nippone de régulation nucléaire a jugé mercredi que les réacteurs 3 et 4 de la centrale de Takahama (ouest du Japon) étaient "techniquement conformes" aux nouvelles exigences légales, ce qui signifie qu'ils devraient obtenir sous peu leur certification indispensable avant une réactivation probablement courant 2015.

Japon: deux réacteurs supplémentaires jugés techniquement aptes à redémarrer

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:01:00 +0100

Japon: deux réacteurs supplémentaires jugés techniquement aptes à redémarrer

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Japon: deux réacteurs supplémentaires jugés techniquement aptes à redémarrer

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Japon: deux réacteurs supplémentaires jugés techniquement aptes à redémarrer

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:11:00 +0100

NASA's Voyager 1 Continues To Experience Interstellar ‘Tsunami Waves’

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:19:00 +0100

The US space agency NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft continues to experience the "tsunami waves" that it observed for the third time in February this year, as per a new data presented at the American Geophysical Union meeting in San Francisco on December 15.

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:16:00 +0100

Le gendarme japonais des installations atomiques a jugé mercredi deux réacteurs supplémentaires "techniquement" aptes à redémarrer, une décision qui va dans le sens espéré par le Premier ministre Shinzo Abe dont l'orientation pro-nucléaire a été avalisée nolens volens par des citoyens démobilisés.

Japon : deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:14:00 +0100

Le gendarme japonais des installations atomiques a jugé aujourd'hui deux réacteurs supplémentaires "techniquement" aptes à redémarrer, une décision qui va dans le sens espéré par le Premier ministre Shinzo Abe dont l'orientation pro-nucléaire a été avalisée nolens volens par des citoyens démobilisés.

Remembering tsunami: One man's agony on Thai beach

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:22:00 +0100

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:38:00 +0100

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:31:00 +0100

L'autorité nippone de régulation nucléaire estime que les unités 3 et 4 de la centrale de Takahama (ouest du Japon) sont "conformes" aux nouvelles exigences techniques légales, ce qui signifie qu'elles devraient obtenir sous peu leur certification de sûreté indispensable avant une réactivation probablement courant 2015.

Japon: deux réacteurs de plus aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour Abe

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:27:00 +0100

Tokyo - Le gendarme japonais des installations atomiques a jugé mercredi deux réacteurs supplémentaires techniquement aptes à redémarrer, une décision qui va dans le sens espéré par le Premier ministre Shinzo Abe dont l'orientation pro-nucléaire a été avalisée nolens volens par des citoyens démobilisés.

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:25:00 +0100

Japon: deux réacteurs supplémentaires jugés techniquement aptes à redémarrer

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:24:00 +0100

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:45:00 +0100

Matsui to Team up With Jeter for Baseball Charity in Japan

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:45:00 +0100

. Hideki Matsui will team up with former teammate Derek Jeter to hold a baseball charity event in support children affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Matsui, the 2009 World Series MVP, attended a press conference in Tokyo on Wednesday to promote the event on March 21 at Tokyo Dome.

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:43:00 +0100

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:41:00 +0100

Matsui to team up with Jeter for baseball charity in Japan

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:40:00 +0100

Hideki Matsui will team up with former New York Yankees teammate Derek Jeter to hold a baseball charity event in support children affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Matsui, the 2009 World Series MVP, attended a press conference in Tokyo on Wednesday to promote the event on March 21 at Tokyo Dome.

Konzernführung: Die gefährliche Ignoranz der deutschen Autoindustrie

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:38:00 +0100

Ein "Meisterstück" sei das gewesen, jubelt ein führender Personalberater. Ganz außer sich ist er darüber, wie BMW die Öffentlichkeit mit seinem Chefwechsel überraschte. Über Monate hinweg muss Vorstandschef Norbert Reithofer mit seinen Vorständen und Aufsichtsratschef Joachim Milberg verhandelt....

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:49:00 +0100

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:48:00 +0100

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

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Japon: deux réacteurs supplémentaires jugés techniquement aptes à redémarrer

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:54:00 +0100

Tokyo (AFP) L'autorité nippone de régulation nucléaire a jugé mercredi que les réacteurs 3 et 4 de la centrale de Takahama (ouest du Japon) étaient "techniquement conformes" aux nouvelles exigences légales, ce qui signifie qu'ils devraient obtenir sous peu leur certification indispensable avant une réactivation probablement courant 2015.

Thailand postpone Christmas Day tsunami drill

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:03:00 +0100

News Desk. The Nation. Publication Date : 17-12-2014. Thailand's Phuket officials have postponed a full-scale tsunami drill that was planned for Christmas Day, following a number of complaints from victims’ families who are preparing for the 10th anniversary of the tragedy on Boxing Day.

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:01:00 +0100

Konzernführung: Die riskante Ignoranz der deutschen Autoindustrie

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:12:00 +0100

Debris clearing starts in Futaba, more than 3½ years after tsunami

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:25:00 +0100

Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: http://www.enable-javascript.com/ A former Futaba resident, now living as an evacuee in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, watches on Wednesday as tsunami debris is removed for the first time since the nuclear disaster.

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:27:00 +0100

Japon: deux réacteurs supplémentaires jugés techniquement aptes à redémarrer

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:26:00 +0100

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:32:00 +0100

Tokyo (AFP) Le gendarme japonais des installations atomiques a jugé mercredi deux réacteurs supplémentaires "techniquement" aptes à redémarrer, une décision qui va dans le sens espéré par le Premier ministre Shinzo Abe dont l'orientation pro-nucléaire a été avalisée nolens volens par des citoyens démobilisés.

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:55:00 +0100

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:53:00 +0100

Par Karyn NISHIMURA POUPEE. Tokyo (AFP) - Le gendarme japonais des installations atomiques a jugé mercredi deux réacteurs supplémentaires "techniquement" aptes à redémarrer, une décision qui va dans le sens espéré par le Premier ministre Shinzo Abe dont l'orientation pro-nucléaire a été avalisée nolens volens par des citoyens démobilisés.

Voyager 1 Rides Tsunami Wave in Interstellar Space

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:52:00 +0100

Voyager 1 Rides 'Tsunami Wave' in Interstellar Space. Wednesday 17th December, 2014. It turns out that sailing through interstellar space isn't so peaceful. NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft - the only object made by humans to reach interstellar space - might still be caught what scientists have....

Kari Lumikero: Tsunami on osa kansakuntamme kollektiivista muistia

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 11:12:00 +0100

Se ehkä onkin toiveita herättävintä Surun aallossa. Ihmisellä on hämmästyttävä kyky katsoa myös mahdottomalta tuntuvassa tilanteessa eteenpäin ja nähdä valon pilkahduksen. Paulan kertomus on osoitus tästä. Toivon että ohjelmalla kokonaisuudessaan olisi puhdistava vaikutus – tarkoitus ei ole....

José Manuel Puertas: La encrucijada de Pablo Laso

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 11:09:00 +0100

Maccabi en la final de la Euroliga en Mil�n desat� un tsunami de acontecimientos en el seno del club blanco, que no esperaba tal desenlace y menos frente a un Maccabi que parec�a llegar a la capital lombarda como convidado de piedra. A partir de ese momento, el equipo pareci� resquebrajarse, en....

Japon: deux réacteurs aptes à redémarrer, une aubaine pour le Premier ministre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 11:58:00 +0100

Japon: deux réacteurs nucléaires seraient aptes à redémarrer

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 12:31:00 +0100

L'autorité nippone de régulation nucléaire estime que les unités 3 et 4 de la centrale de Takahama (ouest du Japon) sont " conformes " aux nouvelles exigences techniques légales, ce qui signifie qu'elles devraient obtenir sous peu leur certification de sûreté indispensable avant une réactivation probablement courant 2015.

Matsui to team up with Jeter for baseball charity in Japan

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 12:30:00 +0100

Hideki Matsui will team up with former Yankees teammate Derek Jeter for charity in Japan Former New York Yankees outfielder and 2009 World Series MVP Hideki Matsui watches a screen during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan in Tokyo, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014.

Ondas de 'tsunami' empujan a la Voyager 1 al espacio interestelar

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 12:25:00 +0100

El llamado tsunami que la sonda espacial Voyager 1 de la NASA comenzó a experimentar a inicios de año, se está propagando hacia el exterior, de acuerdo con los resultados más recientes. Se trata de la onda de choque de mayor duración que los investigadores han visto en el espacio interestelar.

School Particpates in Tsunami Drill

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 12:21:00 +0100

Students at the Villa Primary School got a First Hand experience Of a Tsunami Exercise as The National Office of Disaster Services bring awareness to Disaster Preparedness. Here’s more in this Report.

Rückbau von Fukushima-1: Wohin mit dem verseuchten Wasser?

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 13:47:00 +0100

Wie graue Pilze schießen im havarierten Kernkraftwerk Fukushima-1 die Wassertanks aus dem Boden. Fast 1000 der zehn Meter hohen Stahlzylinder stehen bereits auf dem Gelände. Sie speichern mehr als 560 000 Kubikmeter radioaktiv verseuchtes Wasser, das aus dem Boden in die zerstörten Reaktorgebäude geflossen ist und von dort abgepumpt wurde.

Indonesia to install early warning system for landslides

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 14:08:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Wednesday ordered authorities to establish an early warning system in areas vulnerable to landslides following the landslide in Central Java that killed at least 82 people, an official said here.

Tsunami Waves from Sun Hit NASA’s Voyager 1 Probe

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 14:43:00 +0100

NASA photograph of one of the two identical Voyager space probes Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 launched in 1977. The 3.7 metre diameter high-gain antenna (HGA) is attached to the hollow ten-sided polygonal body housing the electronics, here seen in profile. The Voyager Golden Record is attached to one of the bus sides.

Mensos: Waspada Bencana Harus Masuk Sistem Pendidikan /strong> br> Pada sistem budaya dan kearifan lokal yang ada, menurut Mensos, perlu diberdayakan. Ini untuk melatih sikap warga agar "api bencana.">Mensos: Waspada Bencana Harus Masuk Sistem Pendidikan

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 15:21:00 +0100

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Menteri Sosial Khofifah Indar Parawansa menyatakan bahwa pengetahuan dan sikap waspada bencana harus masuk dalam sistem pendidikan di sekolah. Ini perlu dilakukan untuk meningkatkan kesiapsiagaan sejak dini. "Kemensos telah menggagas penerapan pengetahuan dan sikap waspada....

Danes marking 10-year tsunami anniversary

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 15:25:00 +0100

Ten years ago, on December 26, a devastating tsunami hit Southeast Asia with disastrous consequences for countries bordering the Indian Ocean. The tsunami left hundreds of thousands dead or missing and affected people all over the world, including many Danes who were in the affected areas at the time or had relatives there.

«Uno tsunami sommerga Salerno», polemica per il fotomontaggio

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 16:27:00 +0100

«Ti sforzi a parlare napoletano, ma non è cosa tua. Ti spacci per napoletano, ma sei solo uno sporco salernitano!». La frase, ingiuriosa, è comparsa su una pagina Facebook di ultras del Napoli. Accompagnato da un fotomontaggio nel quale ci si augura che uno tsunami sommerga Salerno.

Tsunami: Walking the Last Mile

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 16:54:00 +0100

At an event held at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand last week, panelists took stock of the progress made in building greater resilience to disasters in Asia-Pacific, and also highlighted outstanding gaps and priorities for the way forward, ESCAP News reported.

Neubeginn nach dem Tsunami in Indonesien

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 17:23:00 +0100

[Plan International Deutschland - 17.12.2014] Neubeginn nach dem Tsunami in Indonesien Zehn Jahre ist es her, dass der Tsunami auf die abgeschottete, vom Bürgerkrieg gezeichnete Region Aceh im Norden Sumatras traf. Plan-Geschäftsführerin Maike Röttger hat sich Wiederaufbauprojekte in Banda Aceh....

Voyager 1 Surfs a Cosmic Tsunami

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 17:21:00 +0100

Planetary scientists have pretty much stopped haggling over whether Voyager 1, the space probe to explore and Saturn , has finally entered interstellar space. The tough little ship is still going strong, but there isn’t exactly a signpost that marks the heliopausethe place where particles streaming....

¿Cuál es el origen del extraño sonido de “trompeta” en el cielo?

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 17:26:00 +0100

En diversas partes del mundo se han registrado extraños sonidos provenientes del cielo que se asemejan al ruido de las naves de “La guerra de los mundos” o incluso a trompetas. Algunos portales señalan que estos podrían marcar el inicio del apocalipsis o incluso una “alarma” que indica que habrá tsunami, pero ¿qué de esto es cierto?.

Dix ans après les tsunami, une victime du Locle se livre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 17:25:00 +0100

17.12.2014, 16:58 - Canton de Neuchâtel Actualisé il y a 5 minutes Mary-France Fatton est une miraculée du tsunami de Noël 2004. Elle a trouvée le courage de témoigner pour le dixième anniversaire de la catastrophe. Les vacances devaient être idylliques sur les plages paradisiaques de Thaïlande.

¿Cuál es el origen del extraño sonido de "trompeta" en el cielo?

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 17:35:00 +0100

MÉXICO, D.F.- En diversas partes del mundo se han registrado extraños sonidos provenientes del cielo que se asemejan al ruido de las naves de "La guerra de los mundos" o incluso a trompetas. Algunos portales señalan que estos podrían marcar el inicio del apocalipsis o incluso una "alarma" que indica que habrá tsunami, pero ¿qué de esto es cierto?.

Gempa 5,1 SR Guncang Simeulue Aceh

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 17:58:00 +0100

Jakarta - Gempa mengguncang kabupaten Simeuleu, Aceh dengan kekuatan 5,1 SR. Gempa ini tak berpotensi tsunami. "Tidak berpotensi Tsunami," tulis BMKG dalam situs resminya, Rabu, (17/12/2014). Gempa ini diketahui berasal dari kedalaman laut 10 meter sekitar pukul 22.24 WIB.

Une Locloise miraculée du tsunami se livre

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 17:56:00 +0100

Les vacances devaient être idylliques sur les plages paradisiaques de Thaïlande. Mais dix minutes après avoir défait ses valises, la famille Fatton, du Locle, était emportée par un tsunami, le 26 décembre 2004. Survivante, Mary-France Fatton revient sur cette vague qui a englouti son mari et ses....

"Le Monde": Putin przegrał gospodarczą wojnę. To "uderzenie ekonomicznego tsunami"

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 18:28:00 +0100

Putin przegrał wojnę gospodarczą - pisze francuski popołudniowy dziennik "Le Monde". Gazeta jest zdania, że sytuacja, w jakiej znalazł się rubel, może niepokoić giełdy na całym świecie. Spadek wartości rubla i oscylowanie ceny ropy naftowej za baryłkę w pobliżu 60 dolarów to - zdaniem dziennika "Le....

Fukushima officials ask for Olympic preliminary events

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 19:17:00 +0100

The governor of Fukushima is urging Tokyo officials to spotlight his prefecture's recovery from a 2011 tsunami and nuclear accident by holding preliminary events for the 2020 Summer Olympics there. An earthquake and tsunami devastated the region and crippled its nuclear plant, causing several....

Descubre cuál es el origen del sonido de 'trompetas' en el cielo

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 19:54:00 +0100

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (17/DIC/2014).- En diversas partes del mundo se han registrado extraños sonidos provenientes del cielo que se asemejan al ruido de las naves de "La guerra de los mundos" o incluso a trompetas. Algunos portales señalan que estos podrían marcar el inicio del apocalipsis o incluso una....

Putin przegrał wojnę o rubla? "Uderzenie ekonomicznego tsunami"

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 20:00:00 +0100

Putin przegrał wojnę gospodarczą - pisze francuski popołudniowy dziennik Le Monde. Gazeta jest zdania, że sytuacja, w jakiej znalazł się rubel, może niepokoić giełdy na całym świecie. Spadek wartości rubla i oscylowanie ceny ropy naftowej za baryłkę w pobliżu 60 dolarów to - zdaniem dziennika Le....

Pain lingers for tsunami survivors

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 20:18:00 +0100

Donations and other forms of aid relief may have helped survivors of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami rebuild their lives, but they cannot fill the emotional void that comes with losing a loved one. That was one message that Singapore Red Cross (SRC) volunteer Irvin Tan, 32, tried to capture in his....

'La Ola Negra' muestra el trabajo de Cruz Roja tras el tsunami en Asia

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 20:13:00 +0100

MADRID, 17 Dic. (EUROPA PRESS) - Cruz Roja Española ha inaugurado este miércoles en el Museo Nacional de Antropología de Madrid la exposición fotográfica 'La Ola Negra' que muestra el trabajo que la institución ha realizado durante diez años en la zona del desastre.