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Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can’t be delayed

2021-10-18T08:58+0200hurriyetdailynews (en)

’s new prime minister on Oct. 17 said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. class='cf'> Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his....

Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can't be delayed

2021-10-18T04:04+0200koreatimes (en)

Japan's new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his government would....

Volcano La Palma, Spain, spews ‘Tsunami of Lava’

2021-10-18T03:46+0200compsmag (en)

—INVOLCAN (@involcan) October 14, 2021 A Canary Islands Volcanology Institute spokesperson said the latest eruption had caused a “lava tsunami,” which they caught on camera on Friday. The Cumbre Vieja volcano spews lava as it continues to erupt on the Canary Island of La Palma, as seen from Tajuya, Spain, October 17, 2021 A 4.

Kishida says Fukushima wastewater release can’t be delayed October 18, 2021 NEW

2021-10-18T01:56+0200ajw (en)

Japan's new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his government would....

Japan PM Says Fukushima Wastewater Release Can't Be Delayed

2021-10-18T01:16+0200chosun (en)

Japan's new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his government would....

Japan PM Says Fukushima Wastewater Release Can't Be Delayed

2021-10-18T00:57+0200voanews (en)

Japan's new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his government would....

Kishida says Fukushima wastewater release can't be delayed

2021-10-18T00:03+0200japantoday (en)

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his government would....

Tsunami of inflation has overburdened people: Fazl

2021-10-17T21:02+0200thenews-pk (en)

ISLAMABAD: "The tsunami of inflation has overburdened people," Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said Sundh while speaking to Opposition leaders. In separate telephonic conversations with Akhtar Mengal, Aftab Sherpao, and Professor Sajid, Fazl conferred upon launching the anti-inflation campaign.

Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can’t be delayed

2021-10-17T21:00+0200expressindia (en)

Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his government would work to reassure residents nearby the plant about the technical safety of the wastewater disposal project. The Fukushima Daiichi plant suffered a triple meltdown in 2011 following a massive earthquake and tsunami.

Japan PM Says Fukushima Wastewater Release Can’t Be Delayed

2021-10-17T20:11+0200theepochtimes (en)

TOKYO— Japan ’s new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his government....

Japan PM Kishida says release of treated Fukushima wastewater can’t be delayed Japan’s new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of treated but still radioactive water stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima

2021-10-17T19:46+0200alarabiya-en (en)

Japan’s new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of treated but still radioactive water stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida....

Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can't be delayed

2021-10-17T19:44+0200thepeninsulaqatar (en)

TOKYO - Japan's new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his government....

Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can't be delayed

2021-10-17T17:30+0200stripes (en)

TOKYO — Japan's new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of treated but still radioactive water stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio....

Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can't be delayed

2021-10-17T17:04+0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: Japan's new prime minister on Sunday (Oct 17) said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his....

Strong tsunami can be triggered along Sindh-Makran coast any time: PMD

2021-10-17T17:03+0200nation (en)

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Director General Muhammad Riaz on Thursday warned that the Sindh-Makran coast is prone to multiple natural hazards, including cyclones, monsoon depressions and a tsunami, which can be triggered anytime and can cause unprecedented damage in the coastal belt.

Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can't be delayed - Yahoo News

2021-10-17T17:03+0200google-top-stories-innovatie (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his....

Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can't be delayed - Yahoo News

2021-10-17T17:02+0200google-top-stories (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his....

Japan Fukushima release 'can't be delayed'

2021-10-17T16:38+0200dailyadvertiser (en)

Japan's new prime minister says the planned mass disposal of treated but still radioactive water stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his....

Japan Fukushima release 'can't be delayed'

2021-10-17T16:28+0200illawarramercury (en)

Japan's new prime minister says the planned mass disposal of treated but still radioactive water stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his....

Japan Fukushima release 'can't be delayed'

2021-10-17T16:04+0200portstephensexaminer (en)

Japan's new prime minister says the planned mass disposal of treated but still radioactive water stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his....

Japan Fukushima release 'can't be delayed'

2021-10-17T16:01+0200yahoo-au (en)

Japan's new prime minister says the planned mass disposal of treated but still radioactive water stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his....

Japan Fukushima release 'can't be delayed'

2021-10-17T15:59+0200bordermail (en)

Japan's new prime minister says the planned mass disposal of treated but still radioactive water stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his....

Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can't be delayed

2021-10-17T15:55+0200taiwannews (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his....

Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can't be delayed

2021-10-17T15:44+0200ChinaPost (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his....

World News | Japan PM Says Fukushima Wastewater Release Can't Be Delayed

2021-10-17T15:28+0200latestly (en)

Tokyo, Oct 16 (AP) Japan's new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his....

Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can’t be delayed

2021-10-17T15:07+0200TorontoStar (en)

This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To order presentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distribution to colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire about permissions/licensing, please go to: TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass....

TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER INCORPORATED : Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can't be delayed

2021-10-17T14:56+02004-traders (en)

TOKYO (AP) Japan's new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking at his first visit to the facility since taking office, Fumio Kishida said his....

Dramatic video shows volcano spewing 'tsunami of lava' as Atlantic island hit by 100 earthquakes

2021-10-17T13:43+0200news-yahoo (en)

The Cumbre Vieja volcano in La Palma, Canary Islands, has been erupting since September 19th. A new "tsunami of lava" has poured from the volcano, caused by earthquakes. So far, over 7000 people have fled their homes. A spectacular "tsunami of lava" is pouring from the Cumbre Vieja volcano La Palma,....

Dramatic video shows volcano spewing 'tsunami of lava' as Atlantic island hit by 100 earthquakes overnight

2021-10-17T13:10+0200businessinsider-it (en)

The Cumbre Vieja volcano in La Palma, Canary Islands, has been erupting since September 19th. A new "tsunami of lava" has poured from the volcano, caused by earthquakes. So far, over 7000 people have fled their homes. A" tsunami of lava" poured from the Cumbre Vieja volcano La Palma, Canary Islands, has forced 300 people to evacuate their homes.

Watch: ‘Tsunami of lava’ at La Palma Volcano

2021-10-17T07:44+0200israelnationalnews (en)

Geologists described a ‘tsunami of lava’ emerging from the Cumbre Vieja volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma.

Japan: Magnitude-5.1 offshore earthquake occurs off Osumi Islands in southern Kagoshima Prefecture at around 11:32 JST Oct. 17

2021-10-17T06:04+0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.1 offshore earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea off southern Kagoshima Prefecture at around 11:32 JST Oct. 17. The epicenter was about 241 km (149 miles) south of Kagoshima. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 21 km (13 miles), and weak shaking was probably felt throughout Amami and Osumi islands.

Protection of forests vital to meet climate change challenges: KP CM

2021-10-17T05:45+0200nation (en)

Peshawar - Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan presided over a meeting of the Forest Department that reviewed overall performance of the department with special focus on the measures to increase forest acres and their protection in the province.

Volcanic eruption: Germans flee from lava flow on La Palma – on their boat (video)

2021-10-17T05:35+0200archyde (en)

More than ever, the lava flowed down the mountain on Friday on the Canary Island of La Palma. The volcanological institute of the Canary Islands, called Involcan, even spoke of a “lava tsunami” in view of the impressive images. According to experts, the reason for this lies primarily in the nature of the terrain.

Opposition assails price hike, plans protests

2021-10-17T05:13+0200dawn (en)

• Seeks withdrawal of unprecedented increase in petroleum prices • Shehbaz terms ‘mini-budgets’ proof of govt’s economic failures • Bilawal says only a people-friendly govt can save Pakistan. ISLAMABAD: While flexing muscles to kick off protests from the federal capital against the government over....

KP CM terms forests’ protection vital to address climate change

2021-10-17T05:00+0200dailytimesPK (en)

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan Saturday termed protection of forests necessary to address challenges emanating from climate change and said that society and stakeholders should work together for the noble cause. He was chairing a meeting of forest department being convened to review....

Hamza lashes out at govt over hike in petroleum prices

2021-10-17T02:57+0200thenews-pk (en)

LAHORE : PMLN central vice-president and opposition leader in Punjab Assembly Hamza Shehbaz Sharif has rejected increase in prices of petroleum products and said the petroleum bomb has been dropped on people with the signatures of the prime minister. “Only clean and transparent elections can drown....

Forest and Environment Dept: 'Creation of 1,054 new vacancies approved'

2021-10-17T02:57+0200thenews-pk (en)

PESHAWAR: Creation of 1,054 new vacancies has been approved for the Forest and Environment Department to enhance its overall capacity and ensure the protection of forests in the province, a meeting was told on Saturday. The meeting of the Forest Department was with Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan in the chair, said a handout.

PPP rejects govt decision

2021-10-17T01:40+0200brecorder (en)

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) Saturday strongly rejected the recent increase in the prices of petroleum products by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, and termed the prices at the highest level in the history of Pakistan. PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has strongly....

KP approves 1,054 new vacancies in Forest, Environment Department

2021-10-17T01:16+0200pakobserver (en)

Staff Reporter Peshawar. Creation of 1,054 new vacancies has been approved for Forest and Environment Department to enhance its overall capacity and ensure the protection of forests acres in the province, out of which 687 vacancies are for settled districts and 367 for Newly Merged Districts (NMDs).

Cayman Islands: Magnitude-5.3 earthquake occurs in Caribbean Sea at around 13:27 EST Oct. 16

2021-10-16T21:30+0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.3 earthquake occurred in the Caribbean Sea, southwest of the Cayman Islands, at around 13:27 EST Oct. 16. The epicenter was about 74 km (46 miles) south-southwest of George Town, Cayman Islands. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and light shaking was probably felt throughout parts of the Cayman Islands.

5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off Cayman coast

2021-10-16T21:20+0200caycompass (en)

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Grand Cayman Saturday afternoon, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake’s epicentre came about 46 miles south-southwest of Grand Cayman at a depth of just more than six miles. “There is no Tsunami threat to the Cayman Islands at this time.

How Will Council Candidates Handle Crises?

2021-10-16T19:01+0200independent (en)

To All Council Candidates: I read and re-read your platforms and am astounded. The weakness of the platforms in a time of crisis is sad. Here is what I have to say: What will you do about the regular water crisis? You are building and building, and we have no water.

KP CM terms forests' protection vital to address challenges of climate change

2021-10-16T18:12+0200urdupoint (en)

Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mahmood Khan Saturday termed protection of forests necessary to address challenges emanating from climate change and said that society and stakeholders should work together for the noble cause. , Mahmood Khan Saturday termed protection of forests necessary to....

Strong tsunami can be triggered along Sindh-Makran coast any time, warns PMD Updated 34 minutes ago

2021-10-16T16:54+0200geo-tv (en)

reported. Speaking at a workshop on "mitigating tsunami risk" at a hotel in Karachi, the PMD director said: “The Makran Subduction Zone, which is within 50 kilometres from the Sindh-Makran coast, is like a nuclear weapon present in the sea. It can explode anytime.

PPP condemns increase in POL products prices

2021-10-16T13:38+0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

F.P. Report. KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has condemned the increase in POL products prices and urged the masses to support him to get rid of the incumbent government that has been pushing Pakistan into inflation.

Bilawal urges people to get rid of PTI govt

2021-10-16T12:39+0200dailytimesPK (en)

On Saturday, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has denounced the increase in POL products prices and pleaded with the masses to support him to get rid of the PTI government that has been moving Pakistan into inflation, Daily Times reported.

11:09 Quake hits Kuril Islands

2021-10-16T10:35+0200news-am (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 on Saturday occurred off the coast of the southern Kuril Islands, RIA Novosti. An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 occurred at 13.02 (05.13 Moscow time) at coordinates 45.5 N. 149.6 e.d. at a depth of 162 kilometers, the report said.

More flee as Canary Island eruption continues, creates 'lava tsunami' - NBC News

2021-10-16T10:00+0200google-top-stories-innovatie (en)

By Phil Helsel Several hundred more people on the Spanish island of La Palma have been told to evacuate as a volcano erupts and creates a river of lava being compared to a tsunami. No casualties have been reported in the eruption of Cumbre Vieja, which began Sept. 19, for the first time since 1971.

More flee as Canary Island eruption continues, creates 'lava tsunami' - NBC News

2021-10-16T09:35+0200google-top-stories (en)

By Phil Helsel Several hundred more people on the Spanish island of La Palma have been told to evacuate as a volcano erupts and creates a river of lava being compared to a tsunami. No casualties have been reported in the eruption of Cumbre Vieja, which began Sept. 19, for the first time since 1971.

Billion Tree Tsunami ‘fails’ to hit Balochistan

2021-10-16T08:39+0200tribune (en)

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives on Thursday expressed annoyance after being told that only six million saplings had been planted in Balochistan under the Billion Tree Tsunami Programme despite the fact that the province formed 45% of the land of the country.

3 killed after M4.8 quake hits Indonesia's Bali 1 hour ago | KYODO NEWS

2021-10-16T07:10+0200kyodonews (en)

At least three people were killed after a magnitude 4.8 earthquake hit the Indonesian resort island of Bali early Saturday morning, local authorities said. According to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency, seven others were seriously injured. The Jakarta-based Meteorological, Climatology and....

More flee as Canary Island eruption continues, creates 'lava tsunami'

2021-10-16T06:35+0200nbcnews (en)

By Phil Helsel Several hundred more people on the Spanish island of La Palma have been told to evacuate as a volcano erupts and creates a river of lava being compared to a tsunami. No casualties have been reported in the eruption of Cumbre Vieja, which began Sept. 19, for the first time since 1971.

Magnitude 6.6 quake strikes Buala, Solomon Islands: USGS

2021-10-16T06:03+0200dtnext (en)

Honolulu The quake was at a depth of 33 km (20.51 miles), and was about 155 km west-southwest of Buala, the USGS said. There is no tsunami threat to Hawaii following the quake in the Solomon Islands. The quake was recorded at approximately 4:45 p.m. Hawaii Standard Time about 91 miles west southwest of Buala at a depth of 33 kilometers.

Aiwan-e-Sadr becomes world’s first presidency to go green

2021-10-16T05:38+0200nation (en)

ISLAMABAD - As a unique distinction, the Aiwan-e-Sadr was Friday awarded an international certification of ISO 50001 EnMS making it the world’s first such President Secretariat, what President Arif Alvi said had successfully curtailed over 35% of its energy usage and would save Rs72.5 million to national kitty.

Hundreds of homes buried in toxic black ash as volcano erupts on Spanish island

2021-10-16T00:02+0200metro-uk (en)

More than 1,500 buildings have been destroyed on La Palma and vast swathes of the island are covered in a thick layer of volcanic ash (Picture: AP) Hundreds of homes have been covered in a blanket of toxic ash following volcanic eruptions on the Spanish island of La Palma.

Live-event La Palma volcano LIVE: Horror as lava 'tsunami' barrels down hill in jaw-dropping video

2021-10-15T22:43+0200express (en)

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La Palma volcano unleashes ‘lava tsunami’ 6,800 people evacuated as eruption becomes more violent

2021-10-15T18:37+0200aa-en (en)

15.10.2021 La Palma volcano unleashes ‘lava tsunami’ 6,800 people evacuated as eruption becomes more violent.

Aiwan-e-Sadr certified as world’s first presidency to go green

2021-10-15T15:40+0200app-en (en)

ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP): As a unique distinction, the Aiwan-e-Sadr was Friday awarded an international certification of ISO 50001 EnMS making it the world’s first such President Secretariat to have successfully curtailed over 35% of its energy usage and emitting zero-carbon.

‘Tsunami’ of fast-flowing molten lava streams down La Palma volcano

2021-10-15T13:10+0200independent-UK (en)

A “ tsunami ” of fast-flowing molten lava rolled towards the Atlantic Ocean after further earthquakes and eruptions from the on island this week. Spectacular footage has captured the lava overflowing from a channel as it streamed down the Cumbre Vieja ridge.

Lava flow from a volcano on a Spanish island likened to a tsunami

2021-10-15T12:36+0200floridanewstimes (en)

Officials said the second magnitude 4.5 quake in two days shook La Palma Island in Spain, as scientists described the lava river erupting from the erupting volcano as a “true lava tsunami.” According to the National Institute of Geography of Spain, the two earthquakes have been the strongest quakes....

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-15T10:50+0200infomigrants (en)

Neda and her husband Abozar sit under a tree in a remote field in Poland, freezing, starving and losing hope. "I tumbled six days ago and fell down," Neda tells DW. "I bled and now I am no longer pregnant." The Iranian couple left the Belarusian capital of Minsk 10 days ago and say they have now....

Lava ‘Tsunami’ Gushes From La Palma Volcano

2021-10-15T10:35+0200news_com_au (en)

Lava flowing from the Cumbre Vieja volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma led to further evacuations on Thursday, October 14. Copernicus EMS said 6,800 people had been evacuated in total, with lava covering 674 hectares. It said 1,548 buildings had been destroyed.

Strong and shallow M6.4 earthquake hits Solomon Islands

2021-10-15T09:01+0200watchers (en)

The epicenter was located 147 km (91 miles) WSW of Buala (population 2 700), 163 km (102 miles) NW of Malango (population 10 532), and 173 km (107 miles) WNW of Honiara (population 56 298), Solomon Islands. There are 20 000 people living within 100 km (62 miles).

A 6.4 earthquake shakes the Solomon Islands, in the South Pacific

2021-10-15T08:54+0200archyde (en)

a 6.4 magnitude earthquake shook the waters on Friday in the central region of Solomon Islands, in the South Pacific, without the authorities initially reporting damage or issued a tsunami warning. Related news. The United States Geological Survey (USGS), which monitors global seismic activity,....

Live-event La Palma volcano LIVE: Horror as lava 'tsunami' barrels down hill in jaw-dropping video

2021-10-15T08:40+0200express (en)

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Stilt House / FT Architects

2021-10-15T08:02+0200archdaily (en)

Diagonal Element and Time, Nine-Square Grid on Stilts - The site sits at the foot of an ancient tomb near a large lake. The north side connects to the slope of the tomb, and the south side extends out to the rice fields. Further out to the rice fields, you can see the trains heading into the nearest station.

5.8 magnitude quake jolts off central Indonesia

2021-10-15T07:45+0200news-az (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck off North Sulawesi province in the central parts of Indonesia on Thursday, the meteorology and geophysics agency said here, reports citing Xinhua. The quake hit at 22:16 a.m. Jakarta time (1516 GMT) with the epicenter at 119 km southeast Bitung town and the shallow at 10 km under the sea bed.

5.8 magnitude quake jolts off central Indonesia

2021-10-15T07:00+0200menafn (en)

- Trend News Agency ) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck off North Sulawesi province in the central parts of Indonesia on Thursday, the meteorology and geophysics agency said here, Trend reports citing Xinhua . The quake hit at 22:16 a.m. Jakarta time (1516 GMT) with the epicenter at 119....

Tsunami strike on coastal areas a probability, fear experts

2021-10-15T06:44+0200dawn (en)

KARACHI: The Met authorities and experts of disaster management on Thursday warned that it was almost imminent that tsunami would hit the coastal belt of Sindh and Balochistan. According to them the tsunamigenic earthquake fault zone in sea has completed its “time scale and return period” after....

15 October 2021 - Strong Earthquake in Kepulauan Solomon at 10.44am

2021-10-15T05:48+0200met-my (en)

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Solomon Islands: Magnitude-6.6 offshore earthquake occurs offshore near Nggatokae Island at around 13:45 Oct. 15

2021-10-15T05:32+0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-6.6 earthquake occurred near the Solomon Islands at 13:45 Oct. 15. The epicenter was about 155 km (96 miles) west-southwest of Buala. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 33 km (21 miles), and strong-to-severe shaking was probably felt on islands near the epicenter and light-to....

M3.6 quake shakes western Japan, no tsunami warning issued

2021-10-15T01:49+0200kyodonews (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.6 struck the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Friday but there was no threat of a tsunami, the weather agency said. The quake occurred at 7:57 a.m., registering 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in the town of Yuasa, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

5.8 magnitude quake jolts off central Indonesia

2021-10-15T00:30+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

JAKARTA, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck off North Sulawesi province in the central parts of Indonesia on Thursday, the meteorology and geophysics agency said here. The quake hit at 22:16 a.m. Jakarta time (1516 GMT) with the epicenter at 119 km southeast Bitung town and the shallow at 10 km under the sea bed.

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-14T21:51+0200deutschewelle-uk (en)

Neda and her husband Abozar sit under a tree in a remote field in Poland freezing, starving and losing hope. "I tumbled six days ago and fell down," Neda tells DW. "I bled and now I am no longer pregnant." The Iranian couple left the Belarusian capital of Minsk 10 days ago and say they have now been....

The Places Most Prone to Disaster (infographic)

2021-10-14T19:42+0200palo-gr (en)

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Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-14T17:56+0200deutschewelle-hi (en)

Neda and her husband Abozar sit under a tree in a remote field in Poland freezing, starving and losing hope. "I tumbled six days ago and fell down," Neda tells DW. "I bled and now I am no longer pregnant." The Iranian couple left the Belarusian capital of Minsk 10 days ago and say they have now been....

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-14T17:55+0200deutschewelle-sr (en)

Neda and her husband Abozar sit under a tree in a remote field in Poland freezing, starving and losing hope. "I tumbled six days ago and fell down," Neda tells DW. "I bled and now I am no longer pregnant." The Iranian couple left the Belarusian capital of Minsk 10 days ago and say they have now been....

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-14T17:54+0200deutschewelle-bg (en)

Neda and her husband Abozar sit under a tree in a remote field in Poland freezing, starving and losing hope. "I tumbled six days ago and fell down," Neda tells DW. "I bled and now I am no longer pregnant." The Iranian couple left the Belarusian capital of Minsk 10 days ago and say they have now been....

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-14T17:51+0200deutschewelle-id (en)

Neda and her husband Abozar sit under a tree in a remote field in Poland freezing, starving and losing hope. "I tumbled six days ago and fell down," Neda tells DW. "I bled and now I am no longer pregnant." The Iranian couple left the Belarusian capital of Minsk 10 days ago and say they have now been....

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-14T17:50+0200deutschewelle-hr (en)

Neda and her husband Abozar sit under a tree in a remote field in Poland freezing, starving and losing hope. "I tumbled six days ago and fell down," Neda tells DW. "I bled and now I am no longer pregnant." The Iranian couple left the Belarusian capital of Minsk 10 days ago and say they have now been....

Indonesia: Magnitude-6.0 offshore earthquake occurs in the Molucca Sea, Oct. 14

2021-10-14T17:50+0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-6.0 offshore earthquake occurred in the Molucca Sea at 23:16 Oct. 14. The epicenter was about 144 km (90 miles) west of Ternate. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 60 km (37 miles), and light shaking was probably felt in coastal territories near the epicenter, including parts of North Sulawesi and North Maluku.

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-14T17:43+0200deutschewelle-ro (en)

Neda and her husband Abozar sit under a tree in a remote field in Poland freezing, starving and losing hope. "I tumbled six days ago and fell down," Neda tells DW. "I bled and now I am no longer pregnant." The Iranian couple left the Belarusian capital of Minsk 10 days ago and say they have now been....

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-14T17:41+0200deutschewelle-fr (en)

Local support — but undercover. Kasia, a local woman, who had left her children in bed to rush to help the couple, told us that when they first found them, they were in an "absolutely hopeless situation." She spends all her spare time rushing to emergency calls such as this, which are organized by....

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-14T17:34+0200deutschewelle-bs (en)

Local support — but undercover. Kasia, a local woman, who had left her children in bed to rush to help the couple, told us that when they first found them, they were in an "absolutely hopeless situation." She spends all her spare time rushing to emergency calls such as this, which are organized by....

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-14T17:33+0200deutschewelle-el (en)

Local support — but undercover. Kasia, a local woman, who had left her children in bed to rush to help the couple, told us that when they first found them, they were in an "absolutely hopeless situation." She spends all her spare time rushing to emergency calls such as this, which are organized by....

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-14T17:31+0200deutschewelle-mk (en)

Local support — but undercover. Kasia, a local woman, who had left her children in bed to rush to help the couple, told us that when they first found them, they were in an "absolutely hopeless situation." She spends all her spare time rushing to emergency calls such as this, which are organized by....

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-14T17:31+0200deutschewelle-sw (en)

Local support — but undercover. Kasia, a local woman, who had left her children in bed to rush to help the couple, told us that when they first found them, they were in an "absolutely hopeless situation." She spends all her spare time rushing to emergency calls such as this, which are organized by....

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-14T17:30+0200deutschewelle-ha (en)

Local support — but undercover. Kasia, a local woman, who had left her children in bed to rush to help the couple, told us that when they first found them, they were in an "absolutely hopeless situation." She spends all her spare time rushing to emergency calls such as this, which are organized by....

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row

2021-10-14T17:29+0200deutschewelle-sq (en)

Local support — but undercover. Kasia, a local woman, who had left her children in bed to rush to help the couple, told us that when they first found them, they were in an "absolutely hopeless situation." She spends all her spare time rushing to emergency calls such as this, which are organized by....

Desperate migrants trapped between Belarus, Poland amid geopolitical row Migrants and asylum-seekers in eastern Poland say they have been illegally pushed back to neighboring Belarus multiple times without due asylum process. DW reports on the humanitarian crisis from the border region.

2021-10-14T16:46+0200deutschewelle-en (en)

Local support — but undercover. Kasia, a local woman, who had left her children in bed to rush to help the couple, told us that when they first found them, they were in an "absolutely hopeless situation." She spends all her spare time rushing to emergency calls such as this, which are organized by....

Volunteers try to dig out one of HUNDREDS of houses completely buried under ash on La Palma

2021-10-14T13:15+0200dailymail (en)

'If anyone wants to know how much ash has been left near the La Palma Volcano, watch this video,' Hernandez said. 'It's brutal.' Blocks of red lava, some as big as three story buildings, rolled down the hillside as La Palma volcano collapsed on itself on Sunday.

BCI WiR Spotlight Alicia Matthews: We can’t afford not to be strategic about resilience News 0 Comment

2021-10-14T12:36+0200thebci (en)

Alicia Matthews reflects on her first experience in an environmental disaster - which ignited her interest in the industry - the challenges she has faced on her BC journey, and what changes she would like to see in the industry. Crisis and Continuity Management Advisor Alicia Matthews has been....

Marmaray suburban rail digs reveal 8,500 years of Istanbul history

2021-10-14T12:12+0200dailysabah (en)

The excavations prompted by the Marmaray project, the subsea railway tunnel connecting the Asian and European sides of Istanbul under the Bosporus, have stood out as a major step for documenting the area's long history. The digs have unearthed the 8,500-year-old history of Istanbul and have ensured....

Vanuatu: Magnitude-5.6 offshore earthquake occurs near Vanuatu at around 16:51 Oct. 14

2021-10-14T08:47+0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.6 earthquake occurred near Vanuatu at 16:51 Oct. 14. The epicenter was about 35 km (22 miles) east of Port-Olry. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 119 km (74 miles), and light shaking was probably felt throughout Vanuatu. There have been no initial reports of damage or....

Cannabis cultivation policy to be launched by Dec

2021-10-14T07:18+0200tribune (en)

has announced to introduce the cannabis cultivation policy in the country by December this year. A meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Science and Technology was held under the chairmanship of Sajid Mehdi on Wednesday. During the meeting, Minister Faraz highlighted how the global....

Get ready to ShakeOut Tairawhiti - Gisborne District Council

2021-10-14T06:03+0200voxy (en)

Registrations are now open for the national ShakeOut event in two weeks. As part of our region’s earthquake drill and tsunami hÄ«koi, Civil Defence and Council are encouraging everyone to take part. Wherever you are at 9.30am, Thursday 28 October, drop, cover, and hold for one minute.

Pakistan to benefit from Denmark’s waste-to-energy experience: SAPM

2021-10-14T05:01+0200dailytimesPK (en)

Climate Ambassador at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark Tomas Anker Christensen on Wednesday expressed interest to learn from Pakistan’s various green initiatives launched under the Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision for Clean Green and climate resilient Pakistan.

Pakistan seeks Denmark's role in energy efficiency

2021-10-14T02:52+0200thenews-pk (en)

Islamabad : Climate Ambassador at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark Tomas Anker Christensen called on Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam and expressed interest to learn from Pakistan’s various green initiatives launched under Prime Minister Imran Khan’s....

Heathrow and Gatwick: Crete holiday travel warning made after earthquake and possible tsunami

2021-10-13T19:52+0200getwestlondon (en)

Anyone hoping for a winter break to Crete needs to know that the UK government has issued a travel warning for the Greek island. The announcement was made following a 6.3 magnitude earthquake yesterday. Tourists in the area are being warned to stay away from some of the coastal areas and to "remain vigilant".

Experts in India say 'mindful development' needed to prevent disasters in Himalayas

2021-10-13T15:34+0200yenisafak-en (en)

Experts in India have called for proper planning and monitoring during infrastructure development in the Indian Himalayan Region to prevent disasters. Speaking to Anadolu Agency in conjunction with the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, observed on Wednesday, they believe that climate....

Pakistan poised to benefit Denmark’s experience in waste-to-energy: Amin

2021-10-13T15:19+0200app-en (en)

ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (APP): Climate Ambassador at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark Tomas Anker Christensen on Wednesday expressed interest to learn from Pakistan’s various green initiatives launched under the Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision for Clean Green and climate resilient Pakistan.

Pakistan poised to benefit Denmark's experience in waste-to-energy: Amin

2021-10-13T15:13+0200urdupoint (en)

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Oct, 2021 ) :Climate Ambassador at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark Tomas Anker Christensen on Wednesday expressed interest to learn "The exchange of views focused on bilateral cooperation and joint working for the Danish government 's....

Warning to Brit holidaymakers in Greece following huge Crete earthquake

2021-10-13T13:38+0200thesun (en)

THE UK government has issued a travel warning for Crete following the 6.3 magnitude earthquake yesterday. Tourists in the area are being warned to stay away from some of the coastal areas and to "remain vigilant". People in the area are being warned to stay away from the coast Credit: EPA.

'Mindful development' needed to prevent disasters in Himalayas: Indian experts

2021-10-13T13:37+0200aa-en (en)

NEW DELHI. Experts in India have called for proper planning and monitoring during infrastructure development in the Indian Himalayan Region to prevent disasters. Speaking to Anadolu Agency in conjunction with the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, observed on Wednesday, they believe that....

Experts In India Say 'Mindful Development' Needed To Prevent Disasters In Himalayas

2021-10-13T12:59+0200haberler-en (en)

Experts in India have called for proper planning and monitoring during infrastructure development in the Indian Himalayan Region to prevent disasters.Speaking to Anadolu Agency in conjunction with the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, observed on Wednesday, they believe that climate....

Greek holiday island hit by large 6.4 magnitude tremor sparking tsunami warning 11 mins

2021-10-13T11:40+0200myjoyonline (en)

A large 6.4 magnitude earthquake has hit the Greek holiday island of Crete and a tsunami warning has been issued. The quake struck the east coast of the island at a depth of 10km under the village of Palekastro, according to the US Geological Survey. The village is 84km (52 miles) from Agios....

M25 Dartford Crossing live: Updates as Insulate Britain block roads around London for the 13th time

2021-10-13T11:14+0200getwestlondon (en)

Despite the cold weather Insulate Britain activists have once again returned to block the roads around London. Activists have been causing havoc in an industrial estate close to the Dartford Crossing this morning (October 13) with videos on social media showing ugly scenes as motorists clash with protesters.

Green jobs

2021-10-13T06:54+0200tribune (en)

U nder the Billion-Tree Tsunami Project, Pakistan plans to plant one billion trees by 2023 to regenerate degraded lands and, in the process, to provide the much-needed employment to its burgeoning population. The country has a mere 5% forest cover compared with the global average of 31%.

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