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Trying to help victims in Japan
BURBANK — As a U.S. Army combat soldier in Iraq, Ryan Welker has seen the devastation a war can reap on a country. However, his time in the Middle East couldn't have prepared him for the situation he has encountered the past eight days. Welker,...Tags: Rentals, University of Notre Dame, Tsunamis, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Hundreds left homeless in Italy after magnitude 6.0 quake
World NowHundreds of Italians were spending Sunday night in tents and temporary shelters after an earthquake early in the day struck in the north of their country, killing at least four people, injuring dozens and sending parts of historic castles, clock towers... -
New Quake Rattles Italy After Earlier Tremor Kills 7
CNNFinale Emilia, Italy -- Northern Italy was shaken by an aftershock Monday morning, a day after a magnitude-6.0 quake killed at least seven people and left thousands of survivors huddling in tents or cars overnight. Monday morning's aftershock caused...Tags: Heart Attack, Italy, Health, Human Interest, U.S. Geological Survey
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Quake study offers new clues on a California fault's mystery
Thanks to a new method of modeling earthquakes, scientists may now understand why the Parkfield segment of the San Andreas fault — a carefully studied region known for producing moderate temblors every 20 years or so — has been behaving...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Ronald Reagan, U.S. Geological Survey, Science, Science and Technology
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USGS: Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Rocks Mexico
KTLA NewsMEXICO CITY -- A strong earthquake rocked Mexico Wednesday, measuring a magnitude 7.0. The USGS says the quake was centered in a sparsely populated mountainous area in Mexico's Michoacan state about 209 miles west-northwest of Acapulco. The quake was...Tags: Malia Obama, Government, Mexico City, Health, U.S. Geological Survey
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Tsunami alert: Don't cut that program
After last week's earthquake in the Indian Ocean, people in Indonesia responded far differently than they had seven years earlier, after another major quake: They evacuated low coastal areas to escape a possible tsunami. As it turned out, there were no...
Tags: Oceans, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Southeast Asia, Tsunamis, Bodies of Water
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April is Earthquake Preparedness Month-Insurance
Gayle Anderson was live in Whittier with Glenn Pomeroy, CEO of the California Earthquake Authority and Paul Schulz, CEO of the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region about their partnership to help Californians prepared for the next damaging earthquake....Tags: Auction Service, Clear Channel Communications Inc., American Red Cross, Research, Natural Disasters
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Tsunami program cuts would leave California exposed
The Times’ April 18 editorial, “Tsunami alert: Don’t cut that program,” raises awareness of some unwelcome proposed cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s tsunami program. The cuts, which amount to $4.6...
Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Tsunamis, Emergency Incidents, Japan, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Earthquake Preparedness Month
Gayle Anderson was live in Los Angeles at the Red Cross Emergency Operation Center with Glenn Pomeroy, CEO of the California Earthquake Authority and Paul Schulz, CEO of the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region about their partnership to help...Tags: Auction Service, Clear Channel Communications Inc., American Red Cross, Research, Disasters and Accidents
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Radioactive Particles from Japan Found in Local Sea Kelp
KTLA NewsLONG BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- Researchers say seaweed harvested from Orange County beaches tested positive for small amounts of radiation from last year's nuclear meltdown in Fukushima, Japan, following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. According...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Tsunamis, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Japan, Natural Disasters
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Massive quake off Indonesia triggers tsunami alert
A massive earthquake struck off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Wednesday afternoon, triggering a tsunami alert for the Indian Ocean. The quake struck about 434 kilometers (270 miles) southwest of Banda Aceh, the capital of Indonesia's...
Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Weather Science, Tsunamis, Science, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
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Major earthquake in Indonesia sparks tsunami fears
World NowEarthquake Indonesia Tsunami : A major earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia Wednesday afternoon with a reported magnitude of 8.6, sparking tsunami warnings for Australia and coastal nations across Southeast Asia, central Asia and parts of the...
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