Earthquake in Armenia

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 14:13:00 +0200a1plus (en)

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck seven km southwest from Armenia's Spitak city in norther Lori province at around 2:38 June 24.

2.9 magnitude earthquake hits Spitak

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 13:47:00 +0200armenpress (en)

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit 7 km South-West from the city of Spitak in the Republic of Armenia at 14.16 o'clock.

Were India's floods caused by reckless human greed? | Kavitha Rao

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 13:44:00 +0200guardian (en)

Cataclysmic floods in the northern state of Uttarakhand are reminder India must act to save its fragile mountains Natural disasters often follow a predictable path in India. A flood or an earthquake happens every few years, the government blames the vagaries of nature, the right sympathetic noises....

Yukiya Amano : "Nous ne pouvons pas discuter éternellement avec l'Iran"

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 13:32:00 +0200rian-fr (fr)

A la veille d'une grande conférence internationale intitulée "L'énergie nucléaire au XXIème siècle", prévue les 27-29 juin à Saint-Pétersbourg, Yukiya Amano, directeur général de l’AIEA, a accordé une interview au correspondant de RIA Novosti Andreï Zolotov à Vienne.

Stranded in Uttarakhand 50000 trapped by flooding and landslides after Himalayan tsunami hits India

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 13:24:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Indian troops and rescue workers are battling to help 50,000 people still trapped in the Himalayan foothills after massive monsoons triggered devastating flooding and landslides. The Indian media has reported that up to 14,000 could still be unaccounted for and that the death toll of the "Himalayan tsunami" of around 150 people could .

Tongan Broadcaster looking for money to print tsunami book.

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 11:00:00 +0200rnzi (en)

Posted at 08:08 on 24 June, 2013 UTC. The Tongan Broadcasting Commission is looking for donors to help it print 9 thousand copies of a book about the impact of the 2009 earthquake and tsunami on the people of Nuiatoputapu. The book, Niuatoputapu Tsunami, documents the experiences of survivors of....

Quake Jolts North Jolla Province, S. Korea

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 10:48:00 +0200kcna (en)

Pyongyang, June 23 (KCNA) -- A 2.3-magnitude earthquake occurred in the waters 19 km northeast of Ochong Island in Kunsan, North Jolla Province Saturday, according to south Korean KBS. An earthquake was also reported from almost the same area on Friday. From June 5 earthquakes measuring 2.1-2.

Terremoto, i soldi da soli non bastano

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 09:43:00 +0200247libero (it)

Il caso tsunami confrontato con i terremoti di Emilia-Romagna e Abruzzo , pone l'interrogativo sulla bontà dei sostegni economici provenienti soprattutto da istituzioni lontane dal cittadino come ...

Canterbury schools praised for response to earthquakes

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 09:34:00 +0200nzherald (en)

Canterbury schools and early childhood centres have been praised in a report for how they dealt with the Canterbury earthquakes.The Education Review Office (ERO) report called 'Stories of Resilience and Innovation in Schools and...

The incredible aerial photographs of American cities taken by the world's first drone: Pioneer took images in 1900s with cameras attached to kites

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 09:14:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

George R. Lawrence used a system of kites outfitted with a 49-pound camera to show a bird's-eye view of San Francisco, Chicago and New York City - among other towns - in a way that they had never been seen before.

Planned Calif. building demolition to provide information about nearby fault

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 09:12:00 +0200homelandsecuritynewswire (en)

6/23/13 Earthquakes Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments When California State University, East Bay ( CSUEB ) demolishes its seismically unsafe Warren Hall this summer on its Hayward campus, the landmark building’s implosion will produce energy similar to a small earthquake....

Neue Bruchzone: Der Atlantik verschwindet

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 08:49:00 +0200spiegel (de)

Das Schicksal des Atlantiks scheint besiegelt: Südwestlich von Portugal haben Geoforscher eine lange Bruchzone entdeckt, die den Meeresboden verschluckt. In ferner Zukunft dürfte der Ozean verschwunden sein, Amerika und Europa wären vereint.

At least 5,000 killed in flood in N. India: official

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 08:17:00 +0200china (en)

NEW DELHI, June 23 (Xinhua) -- At least 5,000 people have been killed by flash flood in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand last week, said a government official on Sunday. "At least 5,000 people must have been killed in the deluge that inflicted heavy damage on vast tracts of land especially....

Quake shakes Iranian province

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 08:09:00 +0200azernews (en)

Two earthquakes measuring 4.0 points occurred in the Dashti and Dashtistan towns of Iranian province Bushehr, Mehr news agency reported on June 23.

Supermoon Sunday: Amazing photographs from around the world after this year's biggest moon hit its peak

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 08:06:00 +0200dailymail (en)

This much-anticipated supermoon hit its peak at 4:32am this morning, but the biggest, brightest moon of the year should still be visible until Tuesday.

Christchurch locals approve earthquake tourism without sensationalism: study

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 08:01:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

WELLINGTON, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Residents of New Zealand's quake-battered second city of Christchurch are generally happy with "disaster tourism" so long as it is carried out with sensitivity for the survivors and the victims, according to academic research.

GLAMOURPrada riscopre il fascino dei fiori esotici

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 07:53:00 +0200ilgiornale (it)

C'è la donnina con l'ukulele, una serie di fiori che vanno dall'hibiscus alla datura passando per il thiarè e un tramonto da brivido sulla barriera corallina. Su questi stereotipi esotici che da sempre ricorrono nell'abbigliamento estivo, Prada costruisce una collezione di struggente bellezza.

Teach the Nepalese to withstand nature's fury

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 07:41:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

Nepal is exceptionally prone to damage caused by natural disasters. This is because of two reasons. First, the country’s terrain is immensely difficult, even fragile, which makes it vulnerable to na .....

Un terremoto de 4,5 sacude Chile

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 07:37:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 4,5 ha sacudido este lunes la costa oeste de Chile, informa el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). El epicentro del sismo se localizó a 27 kilómetros de profundidad y a una distancia de 137 kilómetros al noroeste de la ciudad de Iquique.

Nature’s fury

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 07:24:00 +0200kantipuronline (en)

JUN 24 - N epal is exceptionally prone to damage caused by natural disasters. This is because of two reasons. First, the country’s terrain is immensely difficult, even fragile, which makes it vulnerable to natural shocks. Landslides are a common occurrence, as are floods.

Nature’s fury

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 07:04:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

JUN 24 - N epal is exceptionally prone to damage caused by natural disasters. This is because of two reasons. First, the country’s terrain is immensely difficult, even fragile, which makes it vulnerable to natural shocks. Landslides are a common occurrence, as are floods.

Chennaiites mobilise for flood victims

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 07:02:00 +0200thehindu (en)

On Monday, nearly 80 cartons containing torches, bed sheets, winter clothes, candles, rice, pulses, feeding bottles, medicines, umbrellas and sanitary napkins will be sent from Chennai to New Delhi, and subsequently, Uttarakhand where they will bring succour to stranded refugees.

Christchurch disaster tourism slammed by residents

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 06:32:00 +0200nzherald (en)

Disaster tourism in Christchurch's worst-hit eastern suburbs has been slammed by residents as totally insensitive and exploitative, according to new research.The Otago University marketing department study examined reactions to...

At least 5,000 killed in flood in N. India: official

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 05:48:00 +0200nepalnews (en)

. At least 5,000 people have been killed by flash flood in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand last week, said a government official on Sunday. "At least 5,000 people must have been killed in the deluge that inflicted heavy damage on vast tracts of land especially in Kedarnath valley," disaster management minister Yashpal Arya told the media.

The incredible aerial photographs of American cities taken by the world's first drone: Pioneer took images in 1900s with cameras attached to kites

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 05:03:00 +0200dailymail (en)

George R. Lawrence used a system of kites outfitted with a 49-pound camera to show a bird's-eye view of San Francisco, Chicago and New York City - among other towns - in a way that they had never been seen before.

Funds transfer hampers construction of doctors colony

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 04:32:00 +0200thenews-pk (en)

ABBOTTABAD: The fate of the construction of a housing colony for doctors at the Ayub Teaching Hospital Abbottabad hangs in the balance as the funds al

5.2-magnitude earthquake in Italy

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 03:35:00 +0200armenpress (en)

The epicenter, with a depth of around 5 km, was localized in central Tuscany region.

Police appeal for info about damaged tsunami warning signs

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 00:55:00 +0200samoanews (en)

By Fili Sagapolutele fili@samoanews.com The local Department of Homeland Security is again urging the community to not damage, destroy or uproot the federally funded ‘tsunami warning zone’ signs posted along the roads throughout the territory, which alert villages along shoreline areas that are considered tsunami zones.

Flood of grief sweeps the survivors of Uttarakhand

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 00:37:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

He saw 14 members of his family, including his parents and sisters, washed away in the Uttarakhand flash flood.

Japan nuclear safety upgrades dazzle, mask industry woes

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 23:49:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

By Aaron Sheldrick and Kentaro Hamada TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's nuclear utilities face shareholders this week promising restarts of idled plants as soon as next month after costly safety upgrades, plans that look wildly optimistic given they are yet to secure either regulatory or local approval.

Japan nuclear safety upgrades dazzle, mask industry woes

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 23:43:00 +0200reuters (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's nuclear utilities face shareholders this week promising restarts of idled plants as soon as next month after costly safety upgrades, plans that look wildly optimistic given they are yet to secure either regulatory or local approval.

At least 5,000 killed in N. India flood

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 23:41:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

At least 5,000 people have been killed by flash flood in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand last week, said a government official on Sunday.

Un terremoto de 5,3 sacude Costa Rica

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 22:33:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Un terremoto de 5,3 grados en la escala de Richter ha sacudido este domingo Costa Rica. El epicentro se localizó a 40 kilómetros de profundidd y a una distancia de 147 kilómetros al oeste de San José. Así lo informa el centro sismológico Europeo-Mediterráneo. Hasta el momento no se reportan daños ni heridos.

Death toll expected to reach 5,000 in India monsoon flood

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 22:17:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

The ravage caused by monsoon tragedy in the state of Uttarakhand, India, could worsen with the death toll expected to cross 5,000.

Residents adrift as sea washes away houses in Alappuzha

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 21:35:00 +0200thehindu (en)

The sea holds no mystery for Mini, a resident of Kattoor beach in Alappuzha. Nor does sea erosion, to which she is accustomed to for the past more than two decades of her life. But with unab...

At least 5,000 killed in flood in N. India: official

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 21:28:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

NEW DELHI, June 23 (Xinhua) -- At least 5,000 people have been killed by flash flood in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand last week, said a government official on Sunday. "At least 5,000 people must have been killed in the deluge that inflicted heavy damage on vast tracts of land especially....

Many PPP projects under disaster risk shadow: UN

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 20:49:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

A United Nations (UN) report has warned India that it is at greater risk by opting for public private partnership mode of investment for raising its public infrastructure where the government has less control over its executing private partners and the latter has little interest in long term safety of the projects.

'Himalayan tsunami' toll rising

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 20:27:00 +0200nzherald (en)

Soldiers in the north of India were battling against time to reach thousands of stranded pilgrims and tourists before the onset of further rains and landslides.As officials said the death toll from the "Himalayan tsunami" could...

Japaner helfen deutschen Flutopfern

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 20:01:00 +0200Tagespiegel (de)

Mitarbeiter der japanischen Botschaft wollen sich mit einem Arbeitseinsatz in Halle für die Solidarität nach dem verheerenden Tsunami 2011 bedanken. Beim Preißnitz-Haus finden sie das toll.

Pilgerfahrt in den Tod

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 20:01:00 +0200Tagespiegel (de)

Der Monsun in Indien ist zwei Wochen früher gekommen – und hat das Gebirge ins Rutschen gebracht.

ANALYSIS: Acer needs to change its strategy, analysts say

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 19:55:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

In a post-PC era in which mobile devices appear to have become more popular than traditional computers, companies in the technology industry have worked hard to develop new strategies, but Acer Inc (宏碁) appears nostalgic, rather than decisive, analysts say.

Nouveau séisme en Toscane, peu de dégâts

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 19:28:00 +02007sur7 (fr)

Un nouveau séisme d'une magnitude de 4,4 a touché dimanche après-midi la région de Toscane qui a déjà ...

La terra non dà tregua: nuova scossa di terremoto fra Lucca e Massa

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 19:17:00 +0200ibtimes-it (it)

Nel pomeriggio di domenica una nuova scossa, avvertita fino a Milano, ha provocato paura nella popolazione, ma nessun nuovo danno a persone e cose.

India Floods: Death Toll Will Top 1,000, Says Chief Minister

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 19:07:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

Rescue efforts hampered by heavy fog following 'Himalayan tsunami' of flood waters.

India Floods: Death Toll Will Top 1,000, Says Chief Minister

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 19:06:00 +0200ibtimes-au (en)

Rescue efforts hampered by heavy fog following 'Himalayan tsunami' of flood waters.

Abe Spurs Day Traders as Japan Stock Volatility Hits 2-Year High

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 17:36:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Sitting before a cluster of computer screens in an apartment with the drapes shut, it took Naoki Murakami seconds to make $3,500 betting $1 million that Tokyo Electric Power Co. (9501) shares would fall a fraction of a percent. The 34-year-old day trader first sold 50,000 shares at 558 yen ($5.

Enam Titik EWS Tsunami Akan Dipasang di Pantai Kulonprogo

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 16:54:00 +0200suaramerdeka (id)

KULONPROGO, suaramerdeka.com Enam titik di sepanjang pantai selatan Kulonprogo akan dipasang alat peringatan dini atau early warning system (EWS) ...

Weather Hampers Rescue of Flood Victims in India

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 15:26:00 +0200nytimes (en)

Dense fog slowed efforts to evacuate thousands of people stranded in the northern India state of Uttarakhand, where at least 1,000 people have died.

Japão e Brasil retomarão negociações sobre energia nuclear

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 14:29:00 +0200ne10 (pt)

O primeiro-ministro japonęs, Shinzo Abe, e a presidente do Brasil, Dilma Rousseff, retomarăo na próxima semana em Tóquio as negociaçőes sobre a cooperaçăo nuclear civil, informou a agęncia de notícias nipônica Kyodo. As negociaçőes visam um acordo que permita ŕs empresas japonesas vender a....

Earthquake rattles North Lombok

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 14:05:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck North Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), on Saturday, causing injuries to around 50 people and damage to more than 5,000 homes. Hundreds of local people are still ...

Des nouvelles des chevaux

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 14:02:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Des nouvelles des chevauxUne trentaine de chevaux passait la nuit à la belle étoile au centre équestre d'Ambillou quand le nuage de grêle a frappé la commune. « Ils étaient dehors, après la fête du plan d'eau où nous étions. C'est normal. Ils n'ont pas pu s'abriter, faute d'arbres. Après le passage de la grêle, je les ai retrouvés énervés,.

‘Landslide can occur around Akoasa Mountain’

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 12:59:00 +0200ghanaweb (en)

A Geological Engineer with the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Mr John Pinkrah, has cautioned that communities, drivers and people around the Akoasa Mountain, near the Weija Toll Both, are in danger of being swallowed to death by a developing landslide from the mountain.

Miles siguen varados por el “tsunami en el Himalaya” provocado por las lluvias

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 11:55:00 +0200LaRepublica (es)

AP. Las fuerzas armadas de la India trabajaban para evacuar a decenas de miles de personas que continúan varadas en el norte de la India, donde casi 600 personas han muerto por inundaciones y derrubios ocasionados por lluvias monzónicas. Dado que se pronostican fuertes lluvias para el próximo ...

JAPON / UNESCO: Japon: le Mont Fuji au patrimoine mondial de l'Unesco

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 11:23:00 +0200rfi-fr (fr)

Au Japon, le Mont Fuji, mondialement connu pour son cône volcanique souvent couronné de neige et considéré comme fondamental pour la culture japonaise, a été inscrit samedi 22 juin au patrimoine mondial de l'Unesco. Le Mont Fuji est l’un des emblèmes de l’identité du Japon. REUTERS

Martin Amis:«Finché sei vivo non sai quanto vali»

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 11:17:00 +0200corriere (it)

Londra, 11 giugno, ore 15. Martin Amis fa capolino da una porta secondaria. Bianca, come i muri di certe vecchie case a Notting Hill , dove lo scrittore inglese ha fissato l’intervista con «la Lettura», in un’abitazione di amici. Amis ha un maglione scuro, il volto rubro, i capelli grigi e gli....

Temple inspired the smartphone?

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 11:01:00 +0200cnn (en)

The Toji Pagoda in Kyoto may look like an 1,200-year-old relic but it has also played its part in developing some of the most advanced smartphone technology.

Earthquake hits Iran’s Bushehr province

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 09:59:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

Two earthquakes measuring 4.0 points occurred in the Dashti and Dashtistan towns of Iranian province Bushehr, Mehr news agency reported today.

Condenados por hacerse pasar por miembros de una ONG para cobrar donativos

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 08:07:00 +0200radiogranada (es)

Un Juzgado de Motril ha condenado a un hombre y a una mujer a seis meses de cárcel cada uno tras ser sorprendidos pidiendo en la calle donativos para los afectados por el terremoto de Lorca (Murcia) en nombre de una ONG a la que no pertenecían. La sentencia del juzgado de lo penal número [...]

MEDEA: Simulation d'un tremblement de terre

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 06:19:00 +0200lequotidien-oran (fr)

Mettre en place, à travers une formation spécialisée continue, une véritable chaîne des premiers secours médicalisés de ...

Indonesia: Un terremoto de 5,4 grados deja 24 heridos y causa destrozos en 1.700 edificios

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 05:56:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Un terremoto de 5,4 grados en la escala de Richter ha sacudido Indonesia causando destrozos a más de 1.700 casas y dejando al menos 24 heridos, 3 de ellos en estado grave, informa la Oficina de Gestión de Desastres (BPBD) de Lombok.

Sint Maarten

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 04:50:00 +0200caribseek (en)

PHILIPSBURG -- Twenty youngsters, enrolled in the Youth Development Programme (YDP), have completed customer service training, facilitated by Training and Development Centre TDC. A certificate ceremony to celebrate the successful completion of the training was held on June 17 at TDC Centre.

The Last Parade of the African Deity

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 01:49:00 +0200vanguardngr (en)

(At the African Command Headquarters of the Combat Regiment …. Enter the top Brass, Officers and men; The GSO, Col. Tongue Cutter, Biko Harum, Major Olakankita Olakampo, Major 419 Utueke, Brigadier One Leg Atamuna, the Prince from Igalla Land) The post The Last Parade of the African Deity appeared first on Vanguard News .

USGS: 4.6 Quake Stirs Guam Sunday Morning

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 01:41:00 +0200pnc (en)

Guam - An earthquake measuring 4.6 in magnitude awoke many on Guam Sunday morning. The USGS reports that the quake occurred at 5:47am ChST. It was located about 10 miles east of the island at a depth of 36.8 miles. READ the posting on the quake on the USGS website HERE The distinct rumble of an earthquake was heard and some buildings shook briefly.

Torpezas bilaterales

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 01:23:00 +0200alterpresse (es)

Por Edwin Paraison/sacerdote Episcopal/Espacinsular SANTO DOMINGO, República Dominicana, 23 de junio de 2013.- Desde el contencioso comercial entre los dos países de la isla en el año 2008 relativo a la existencia de la gripe aviar H5N2 y por consiguiente la prohibición de la importación en el....

Super Luna brillará esta madrugada en Honduras

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 01:03:00 +0200elheraldo (es)

La madrugada de este 23 de junio 2013 habrá luna llena, pero también es la noche del año en que la luna estará más cerca de la Tierra, causando el fenómeno llamado Súper Luna, por lo que se verá más brillante y grande. Y es que la órbita de la Luna es elíptica, es decir que hay momentos en que esta más alejada y otros, más cerca de la Tierra.

¿Listos para disfrutar de la SuperLuna?

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 00:17:00 +0200elheraldo (es)

Este 23 de Junio 2013 habrá luna llena, pero también es el día del año en que la luna estará más cerca de la tierra causando el fenómeno llamado SuperLuna por lo que se verá más brillante y grande. Y es que la órbita de La luna es elíptica, es decir que hay momentos en que esta más alejada y otros....

USGS: 4.5 Quake Stirs Guam Sunday Morning

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 23:23:00 +0200pnc (en)

Guam - An earthquake measuring 4.6 in magnitude awoke many on Guam Sunday morning. The USGS reports that the quake occurred at 5:47am ChST. It was centered in the Pacific, 16 kilometers east of Yigo at a depth of 59.2 kilometers. READ the quake posting on the USGS website HERE The distinct rumble of....

Himalayan tsunami: Survivors all praise for Army

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 22:28:00 +0200economictimes (en)

Having several brushes with death, survivors of the Himalayan Tsunami which left a trail of destruction in Uttarakhand were all praise for Army.

Flood Toll Reaches 1,000 in India as Thousands More Await Rescue

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 21:13:00 +0200nytimes (en)

Most of the stranded were people on a pilgrimage known as Char Dham Yatra, which takes Hindus to four of the holiest shrines in Uttarakhand between May and November.

Il maltempo fa strage in India

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 20:01:00 +0200euronews-it (it)

Oltre 30.000 le persone bloccate dalle inondazioni. I maggiori problemi nello Stato settentrionale di Uttarakhand dopo lo tsunami seguito all'arrivo…

Le procès de l’arrogance

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 18:47:00 +0200lexpress-MU (fr)

Les journalistes ont pris la mouche et leur colère a entraîné celle de leurs lecteurs et auditeurs. Tout le monde s’offusque désormais des paroles de l’honorable Anil Bachoo, qui a jugé que les journalistes ne sont que des « zanimo » et des « malades mentaux ».

1,000 Dead and Many More Missing After Floods Hit Northern India

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 18:42:00 +0200nytimes (en)

Flash floods and landslides unleashed by early monsoon rains have killed at least 1,000 people in northern India and left thousands missing or stranded.

Protección Civil enseña a 200 niños acciones de autoprotección en caso de terremoto

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 18:18:00 +0200idealAlmeria (es)

La agrupación provincial de Protección Civil ha realizado unas jornadas de autoprotección en caso de terremotos en el municipio de Fines. Dirigida a los más de 200 alumnos del CEIP Rafaela Fernández y a petición del Ayuntamiento, los voluntarios han enseñado a los niños a protegerse en casos de emergencia a través de cuatro talleres prácticos.

Happiness: Abenomics falls short

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 17:38:00 +0200japantimes (en)

What makes people happy? The global trend toward quantifying happiness certainly got a big boost from Bhutan, the tiny Himalayan kingdom that has championed and ...

România şi Bulgaria discută construirea unei hidrocentrale pe Dunăre

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 15:52:00 +0200ziare-pe-net (ro)

România şi Bulgaria discută construirea unei hidrocentrale pe Dunăre, a declarat, pentru Agerpres, premierul Victor Ponta după întâlnirea avută sâmbătă, la Sofia, cu omologul său bulgar Plamen Oreşarski. Întrebat care ar fi proiectul...

4.6 magnitude earthquake hits Samar

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 15:51:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA, Philippines – A 4.6 magnitude earthquake was recorded near Samar island Saturday, Phivolcs said.

Maltempo: India, ancora 30.000 persone bloccate

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 15:32:00 +0200gazzettadiparma (it)

(ANSA) - NEW DELHI, 22 GIU - Sono circa 30.000 le persone ancora bloccate oggi nello Stato settentrionale indiano di Uttarakhand dopo lo tsunami ...

Tsunami ta awenochi den Club Hips

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 15:26:00 +020024ora-aw (pap)

Diasabra 22 di Juni Club Hips: Tsunami! Bin schucha, canta, y baila ribe e hitsnan nobo di Tsunami! Diasabra awor den Club Hipsz! Jega trempan pa e Half Price Bar di 10-11pm! Entrada ta Afl. 10 prome cu 11or. Pa mesa VIP, please jama: 594-7008.

Forte secousse ressentie dans tout le nord de l'Italie

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 14:51:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Le tremblement de terre, de magnitude 5,1, a été ressenti de Milan à Venise, vendredi matin. La presse fait état d'un blessé et de quelques dégâts.

Maltempo: India, 30.000 persone bloccate

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 14:43:00 +0200ecodibergamo (it)

(ANSA) - NEW DELHI, 22 GIU - Sono circa 30.000 le persone ancora bloccate oggi nello Stato settentrionale indiano di Uttarakhand dopo lo tsunami seguito all'arrivo del monsone che ha causato straripamenti di fiumi, inondazioni, valanghe e crolli generalizzati.

Maltempo: India, 30.000 persone bloccate

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 14:40:00 +0200ansa (it)

(ANSA) - NEW DELHI, 22 GIU - Sono circa 30.000 le persone ancora bloccate oggi nello Stato settentrionale indiano di Uttarakhand dopo lo tsunami seguito all'arrivo del monsone che ha causato straripamenti di fiumi, inondazioni, valanghe e crolli generalizzati.

SISMA NEL CANALE DI OTRANTO DI 4.6

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 14:22:00 +0200247libero (it)

Un evento sismico di magnitudo 4.6 nel canale d'Otranto, è stato avvertito in Puglia tra i comuni di Otranto, Maglie e Gallipoli. L'epicentro è stato riscontrato a Valona, in Albania. La scossa è stata avvertita in tutta la regione causando panico tra gli abitanti ma non si ...

Newswatch: Earthquake near Molokai felt on Kauai, more

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 14:20:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

Earthquake near Molokai felt on Kauai • Roadwork to clog traffic at Ward Avenue • Kauai will stop taking used oil from residents

Condenados por hacerse pasar por una ONG para cobrar donativos

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 11:35:00 +0200diarioSur (es)

Un Juzgado de Motril (Granada) ha condenado a un hombre y a una mujer a seis meses de cárcel cada uno tras ser sorprendidos pidiendo en la calle donativos para los afectados por el terremoto de Lorca (Murcia) en nombre de una ONG a la que no pertenecían.

Controversy as Iceland resumes fin whale hunt

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 11:25:00 +0200icenews (en)

Iceland is set to spark controversy after it resumed its commercial whale hunt. On Monday, the Icelandic media reported that two fishing vessels left Icelandic shores en route to catch the country’s seasonal quota of 154 whales. An international website that monitors the movements of ships showed....

Al menos 10 réplicas tras el terremoto de ayer en Italia

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 11:11:00 +0200lainformacion (es)

Roma, 22 jun (EFE).- Al menos 10 réplicas del terremoto de 5,2 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter que ayer sacudió el norte y el centro de Italia fueron registradas durante la noche en la región de Toscana, informó el Instituto Nacional de Geofísica y Vulcanología (INGV) de Italia.

Condenados en Motril por hacerse pasar por miembros de una ONG para cobrar donativos

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 11:10:00 +0200granadadigital (es)

Un Juzgado de Motril ha condenado a un hombre y a una mujer a seis meses de cárcel cada uno tras ser sorprendidos pidiendo en la calle donativos para los afectados por el terremoto de Lorca (Murcia) en nombre de una ONG a la que no pertenecían. La sentencia del juzgado de lo penal número [...]

Al menos 10 réplicas tras el terremoto de ayer en Italia

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 11:09:00 +0200corroeperu (es)

Al menos 10 réplicas del terremoto de 5,2 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter que ayer sacudió el norte y el centro de Italia fueron registradas durante la noche en la región de Toscana, informó el Instituto Nacional de Geofísica y Vulcanología (INGV) de Italia.

Al menos 10 réplicas tras el terremoto de ayer en Italia

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 10:57:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Roma, 22 jun (EFE).- Al menos 10 réplicas del terremoto de 5,2 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter que ayer sacudió el norte y el centro de Italia fueron registradas durante la noche en la región de Toscana, informó el Instituto Nacional de Geofísica y Vulcanología (INGV) de Italia.

Se hacen pasar por miembros de una ONG para cobrar donativos

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 10:51:00 +0200idealGranada (es)

Un Juzgado de Motril (Granada) ha condenado a un hombre y a una mujer a seis meses de cárcel cada uno tras ser sorprendidos pidiendo en la calle donativos para los afectados por el terremoto de Lorca (Murcia) en nombre de una ONG a la que no pertenecían. La sentencia del juzgado de lo penal número dos de Motril condena al hombre A.

Il 23 giugno arriva la superluna

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 10:15:00 +0200ruvr-it (it)

Domenica gli abitanti del nostro pianeta potranno osservare un fenomeno astronomico straordinario la superluna. Il 23 giugno alle 11:32 UTC la Luna giungerà al suo perigeo, il punto più vicino alla Terra dell'orbita lunare. Il prossimo avvicinamento si osserverà nell’agosto del 2014.

23 czerwca Księżyc osiągnie perygeum

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 09:20:00 +0200ruvr-pl (pl)

W weekend mieszkańcy naszej planety będą mogli obserwować zadziwiające zjawisko astronomiczne - Superksiężyc. 23 czerwca o godzinie 11:32 UTC Księżyc osiągnie perygeum, najbliższy do Ziemi punkt orbity księżycowej. Kolejne tego typu zbliżenie nastąpi w sierpniu 2014 roku.

Une série de séismes ressentis sur l’île de Eocheong, sur la côte ouest du pays

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 08:20:00 +0200kbs-fr (fr)

[Intérieur] : Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 2,3 sur l'échelle de Richter s’est produit ... [more...]

El “tsunami del Himalaya” deja al menos 207 muertos en el norte de la India

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 08:12:00 +0200listin (es)

Al menos 207 personas han muerto por las inundaciones -bautizadas como el "tsunami del Himalaya"- que sacudieron esta semana el norte de la India, donde miles de personas se hallan todavía atrapadas, informaron hoy fuentes oficiales. El ministro indio del Interior, Sushilkumar Shinde, afirmó hoy que....

Earthquake strikes northern Italy - one injured dozens evacuated

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 08:10:00 +0200irishsun (en)

MILAN, Italy - At least one person was injured and dozens evacuated after a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck north-central Italy on Friday. The quake, which occurred at 12: 33 a.m. local time (1033 GMT) in Tuscany region with a depth of around 5 km, was followed by a series of nearly 20 aftershocks including a 4-magnitude one.

TEPCO detecta una filtración de agua radiactiva en un dispositivo de desalinización de Fukushima-1

Sat, 22 Jun 2013 07:23:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

La Compañía Eléctrica de Tokio (TEPCO) ha detectado este viernes una filtración de agua radiactiva en un dispositivo de desalinización de la central nuclear de Fukushima-1, si bien ha destacado que no ha fluido fuera del complejo.