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An earthquake in Alaska has caused a tsunami warning to be issued to the west coast of the US and Canada. Measuring 7.9 by the US Geological Survey (USGS), people are now being urged to seek higher ground with a text sent to Alaskan citizens stating: “Tsunami danger on the coast. Go to high ground […]
Scientists are learning how to predict deadly mudslides. (After fires, when enough rain comes.) The next step: Figuring out how bad they’ll be. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a5811350cf4c61b53e644ea/master/pass/mudslide.jpg
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Published time: 10 Jan, 2018 03:07 Edited time: 10 Jan, 2018 04:51 A 7.6 magnitude earthquake has struck in the Caribbean Sea north of Honduras, triggering multiple tsunami warnings in the area, including for the coasts of Honduras and Belize. The powerful quake, which was felt in the Honduran capital Tegucigalpa, struck some 36km northeast […]
Published time: 15 Dec, 2017 19:05 Edited time: 15 Dec, 2017 19:13 A magnitude 6.5 earthquake has struck the coast of Indonesia leading officials to issue a tsunami warning. The quake resulted in a number of fatalities, local authorities say. The quake was reportedly felt in the capital Jakarta after striking in the Jawa Barat […]
Published time: 19 Nov, 2017 23:08 Edited time: 19 Nov, 2017 23:29 A magnitude 7.0 earthquake has struck in the Pacific near the French territory of New Caledonia, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reports. Notice of a possible tsunami has been issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC). The quake was centered 82 km (51 […]
Democrats just had their best Election Day in years. Some say it’s a sign of a coming “wave” election in 2018. But there is reason for Democrats to be cautious. Democrats just had their most successful Election Day in years — and now many are predicting that 2018 will bring with it a Democratic “wave” election that […]
Enlarge / A mussel-covered vessel that washed ashore in Washington. (credit: Russ Lewis) Well after the massive 2011 tsunami that swept across the Japanese coast, reminders of the event started appearing on the US-side of the Pacific. Various forms of debris, ranging from small hunks of plastic up to entire boats, made appearances on the […]
However, it could now also hit New Zealand which is being caught up in a wave of disasters. The Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency has issued a tsunami warning for beaches and any marine areas. They have stated that whilst there is no need to evacuate the land civilians should avoid swimming in the […]
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has not yet updated its travel advice for British tourists in Mexico since the earthquake struck, but has confirmed it will release an update “shortly”. A spokesperson said: “We are in touch with local authorities and stand ready to support any British people affected.” Yesterday the FCO warned of hazardous […]
