New earthquake hits Greek island of Kefalonia -- Earth.
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude between 5.7 and 6.1 hit the western Greek island of Kefalonia before dawn Monday, sending frightened residents into the streets just over a week after a similar quake damaged. The intense seismic activity reawakened memories of the devastating 1953 quakes on Kefalonia and neighbouring Zakinthos, when a 7.2-magnitude temblor struck three days after a 6.4 quake, killing hundreds, injuring thousands and��.
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In Liberia, Ebola survivors care for orphans of the disease
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Experts Gathered in Nepal a Week Ago to Ready for.
Just a week ago, about 50 earthquake and social scientists from around the world came to Kathmandu, Nepal, to figure out how to get this poor, congested, overdeveloped, shoddily built area to prepare better for the big one, a repeat of. ���I was walking through that very area where that earthquake was and I thought at the very time that the area was heading for trouble,��� said Jackson, lead scientist for Earthquakes Without Frontiers, a group that tries to make Asia more��.
Brain Has Backup Circuit for Fear
The brains fear center doesnt need to be working for an animal to learn to be afraid, according to a new study of rats. If the region is damaged, another area can take the reins and allow the brain to continue to form fear-driven, emotional.
Impact of social media on US, Iran relations
NBCs Ann Curry and Hooman Majd discuss the game-changing moment that opened the door for diplomacy with Iran. Curry also shares details from NBCNews.coms new digital documentary ���Twitter-Diplomacy: The Making of a Nuclear Deal.���. more .
Twin quakes in Indonesia, no tsunami
Banda Aceh (Indonesia): Cries of panic and fervent prayers rang out Wednesday as Indonesians rushed toward high ground after two strong earthquakes raised fears of a killer tsunami. Alerts were raised as far away as Africa and Australia but this time.
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John Pistole, the former FBI agent who now heads the TSA, had already warned about this just two weeks after taking up his new job in July when he declared that protecting trains and subways from terrorist attacks would be as high a. Interestingly, no sooner had Broughtons voice of reason been broadcast than we had to endure yet another hyped terror scare in the form of allegedly deadly print cartridges coming all the way from Yemen in UPS planes into the UK��.
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Strong Indonesia earthquakes cause panic but no tsunami
View full sizeHeri Juanda / APAcehnese women comfort each other after a strong earthquake was felt in Banda Aceh, Sumatra island, Indonesia, on Wednesday. Two massive earthquakes triggered back-to-back tsunami warnings for Indonesia, sending .
Weeks After Deadly Nepal Quake, Another Temblor Revives Fears
NEW DELHI ��� The vegetable markets, streetside dumpling stands and other signs of ordinary life slowly returning to Nepal were violently interrupted Tuesday when another powerful earthquake shook the eastern part of the country less than three weeks .
Earthquake experts see the Big One getting bigger
Such a temblor would cause much more damage because with a larger stretch of the fault rupturing, a larger area would be exposed to the quake and the shaking would last longer. Whether such a quake would happen in our��.
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A 2000 study published in the Journal of Quantitative Criminology (link is to pdf for 2009 study) reported that US civilians used guns to defend themselves and others from crime at least 989,883 times per year. (Is a Gun an.. THE NEW YORK TIMES; Nepal Rattled by Powerful New Earthquake East of Capital May 12, 2015. Dozens of deaths and more than a thousand injuries were reported in the quake, which came just weeks after the devastating April 25 temblor.
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Haqs Musings: Earthquake Fears in India and Pakistan
Here are some excerpts from a New York Times story about potentially disastrous quakes that could hit developing world, including Karachi in Pakistan: .The focus is great earthquakes that, without. But after another deadly earthquake killed up to 300 people in Baluchistan last month, there are fears that the presence of the saints may not be enough to protect all the 14 million people who live here from death and destruction. Deep beneath the bustling port city, the��.
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Every year, September brings the promise of the start of school, a busier time at work after the summer break and the impending fall. But it also signals the. Many toiled for weeks or months, despite horrific conditions of smoke, dust and unstable.
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That commission, run jointly by the Haitian government and the United Nations, was appointed after an investigation by The New York Times in May 2010 contradicted the official explanation for the deaths at the prison.. Anger against the international peacekeepers, already simmering over evidence that Nepalese U.N. troops brought the deadly cholera epidemic to the quake-ravaged nation, increased after some Uruguayan troops were accused in September of��.
Terrible New Earthquake in Nepal- NY Times - Midtown.
Residents and office workers ran screaming into the streets when the temblor struck, shortly after noon, and people described clouds of mud and dust rising up as cracked structures fell.. NEPAL. Mount Everest. Pokhara. Kathmandu. INDIA. 100 miles. By The New York Times; satellite image by NASA/U.S.G.S. Landsat via Google Earth. Since the April 25 quake, people across Nepal have feared another powerful one, in part because the first one left many buildings��.
Nasal Spray Brought a Drug Overdose Victim Back to Life
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Uber driver in India arrested on sexual assault charges
An Indian driver with the U.S.-based Uber car service was arrested Sunday on suspicion of sexually assaulting a female passenger in New Delhi, authorities said. The arrest of 32-year-old Shiv Kumar Yadav came after a daylong police manhunt and marked .
Seven scientists go on trial in Italy accused of failing to predict deadly.
Seven scientists have today gone on trial in Italy for manslaughter after being accused of failing to warn residents about the risk of a devastating earthquake. The seismologists have been charged with providing inexact, incomplete and contradictory .
Katmandu earthquake was nightmare experts long saw.
Just a week ago, about 50 earthquake and social scientists from around the world came to Katmandu, to discuss how to better prepare this region for another earthquake ��� one of the 1934 proportions.. A powerful, 7.8-magnitude earthquake shook Nepals capital and the densely populated Kathmandu Valley before noon Saturday, collapsing houses and leveling centuries-old temples in the worst temblor in the. Residents fear aftershocks of Nepal quake. Apr 26��.
US among countries sending millions in aid to Nepal as.
The United States is sending a disaster response team and millions in aid to Nepal after a deadly earthquake devastated the country. Jeremy Konyndyk, director of USAIDs Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance, joins��.
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UN chief slams provocations in Jerusalem
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Israel vague about new diplomatic horizon
In recent weeks Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, often jokingly dismissed as Mr Status Quo, has been talking excitedly about changes, initiatives, even new diplomatic horizons. Seven years after he dismissed the Arab Peace Initiative.
Japan tsunami : A massive update for our CatDat Situation Report (Part 15)
UPDATE 31/05 ��� 18:00 UTC : Japan underestimated the risk of tsunamis and needs to closely monitor public and workers health after the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, a team of international safety inspectors said in a preliminary review.
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���Im hoping they are too busy attending to others that they havent had the time to check in with friends.��� On Sunday, authorities confirmed that 2,152 people have died and another 4,743 people have been injured in the earthquake that flattened homes, damaged sacred temples and destroyed the countrys infrastructure.. New Girl Wont Be Coming Back For S. ��� Getty. Video Captures Avalanche Crashing Down on Mount Everest After Deadly Nepal Earthquake.