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According to the Representative of the Japan Nu clear and Industry Safety Agency, an emergency water cooling system of the Fukushima Nuclear Station Third Section on the eastern cost of a country affected with earthquake had switched off. ...
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Massive earthquake happened in NZ, killing 76 already.
made popular Feb 24 2011
WHAT IS THE VALUE OF LIFE?
My Virginia based NRI friend asked me a question that was bothering him no end. His question was:
Why is it that a US retail...
made popular Jan 27 2011
Devastating floods in Australia has taken a toll on economics, affecting industries and killing at least nine people. Prices on coal used to steel producing jumped up...
made popular Jan 8 2011
The Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle onboard computer lost control of the actuation system in 47 sec after start.
made popular Dec 25 2010
When my neighborhood was evacuated because of Delaware River flooding a few years ago, I had less than 24 hours to prepare. I packed a suitcase and grabbed important...
made popular May 27 2010
At least five villages have so far been affected by the rising water levels in Attabad Lake in Gilgit-Baltistan and the fear of the lakes bursting is hanging like a...
made popular May 19 2010
Just a few words of more recent environmental disaster unfold in Mexican Gulf.
There is a significant difference between clean usage of natural resources and denying...
made popular May 3 2010
hat was terrible PR. Why show up in an army uniform with a gun? He should have used the occasion from Mbale not Bududa to appeal to the international community to help...
made popular Mar 8 2010
In the hours following Haiti\’s devastating earthquake, CNN, the New York Times and other major news sources adopted a common interpretation for the severe...
made popular Jan 15 2010
Military attache in Armenia told the Georgian TV that the top Georgian regional missions’ officials might be in the recently crashed airbus bounded from Beshkek...
made popular Jul 16 2009
On 26 May, late evening, the Koshi River water levels were high due to incessant rainfall in the region over the past four days, causing overflow on the Koshi coffer...
made popular May 31 2009
I received a call from a scientist friend in Port Blair early November this year. As soon as I picked up my phone, he asked me a question he had asked me dozens of...
made popular Dec 26 2008
Many of the Saptakoshi flood displaced from the bordering villages of India, who had entered Nepal seeking relief in the wake of the floods, are still living inside...
made popular Oct 20 2008
Chaos had already been inflicted in Shripur and Western Kushaha when an Indian team led by District Magistrate of Supoul, Bihar Sarif Aalam, arrived at Judhgunj in...
made popular Sep 29 2008
Over 60 thousand people have been displaced due to flooding caused by Koshi River due to damage in the embankment. Authorities are yet to confirm the exact death toll...
made popular Aug 22 2008
Rising seas, melting polar ice caps and strange weather tend to grab headlines as Earth’s climate grows warmer. But there are other dramatic outcomes that...
made popular Aug 13 2008
Yesterday at around 1.30 IST, seven blasts ripped through the city of Bangalore. The blasts were of low intensity, and the bombs were not so effective; i.e. hundreds of...
made popular Jul 26 2008
Bangladesh, the most crowded nation on earth, is set to disappear under the waves by the end of this century — and we will be to blame.
made popular Jun 21 2008
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The World Health Organization (WHO) recently announced the delta megacities in Asia like Manila and Calcutta in India are at high risk of coastal flooding due to the...
made popular Apr 9 2008
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A sign advertising lots for sale is seen in Port St. Lucie, Fla., Friday, Feb. 20, 2009. Port St. Lucie County Commissioner Doug Coward has proposed declaring the county a disaster area. The disaster declaration would act like a mini-stimulus plan,...
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