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In India, Tribals Suffer as Govt and Maoists Exchange Gunfire
Bhan Sahu is one of the thousands of poor tribals made landless by govt development program in India’s Chhattisgarh state. In Chhattisgarh Maoists rebels are engaged in a violent guerrilla war against the govt...
On Indigenous People's Day, India's Tribals Face Bleak Future
As the world celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day, hundreds of families belonging to various indigenous communities are getting displaced in the North east region of India, thanks to a mega dam construction - Lower... No doubt, Alaska's Redoubt Volcano will Erupt at any Moment
Alaska finds itself in a waiting game as Mount Redoubt according to the United States Geological Survey. This writer was in Fairbanks, Alaska in 1989 when Mount Redoubt erupted causing severe...
created by Albert Milliron | 3 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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6369 views | 81 recommendations | 29 comments
Earthquake jolts southern California
Everyone in California asleep? " A moderate 5.0-magnitude earthquake has rattled southern California but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials said. The quake was centred near San Bernadino, some 88 kilometres east of Los Angeles at a depth of... No Time for Laurels; Now the Hard Part
"No Time for Laurels; Now the Hard Part Sign In to E-Mail or Save This Print Reprints ShareLinkedinDiggFacebookMixxYahoo! BuzzPermalink By PETER BAKER Published: November 4, 2008 ...5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Afghanistan
A strong 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck central Afghanistan, near Kabul, early Monday morning. So far no reports of damage or casualties; updates to come."The quake struck about 68 kilometres (42 miles)...
created by Terri Potratz | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Iranian earthquake tremor hits Dubai
A tremor from an Iranian earthquake could be felt in Dubai today, however it was still small enough that not everyone in the country felt it."UAE authorities are now said to be contacting the US Geological Survey...China on the lookout for earthquakes during Beijing Olympics
The memories of the horrendous earthquake that hit China’s Sichuan province on May 12th of this year, claiming the lives of nearly seventy thousand people and leaving anywhere between five to eleven million...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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618 views | 9 recommendations | 3 comments
5.2 M Quake Hits Northern Calafornia
5.2 M Quake, Northern CA, April 30, 2008 03:03:06 GMT Today"Magnitude5.4 Date-TimeWednesday, April 30, 2008 at 03:03:06 UTCTuesday, April 29, 2008 at 08:03:06 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time... 4.7 quake rocks Reno as area's seismic activity continues
Reno has experienced more than 50 aftershocks after an earthquake that shook cans off shelves, knocked pictures off walls and even dislodged rocks along the Sierra Nevada."There were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage early Saturday from the magnitude 4.7 quake... Unusual Earthquake Swarm Off Oregon Coast Puzzles Scientists
"More than 600 earthquakes in the last 10 days off the central Oregon coast are occurring in an area not typically known for a high degree of seismic activity. This earthquake “swarm” is UNIQUE because it...Magnitude-6.2 Quake Hits Norway
A magnitude-6.2 earthquake, the largest ever recorded on Norwegian territory, hit off the Arctic Svalbard islands early Thursday, the national seismic monitoring center said. No casualties or damage were reported.The Associated Press is working with NowPublic to help get...
created by The Associated Press | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Greece shook by strong earthquake
"A powerful earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale hit the Peloponnese region of southern Greece early this morning, the geodynamics institute of the Athens observatory reported. Police said there were no immediate reports of casualties or serious damage. The...7.2 Earthquake Shakes Aleutian Islands
"A large earthquake rattled Alaska's seismically active Aleutian Islands, but there were no immediate reports of any damages or injuries. The magnitude-7.2 quake struck at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday and was centered about...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Indonesia lowers alert level on Mount Kelud volcano
"Kelud, also known as Kelut, means "sweeper" in Javanese, a reference to the fact that when it erupts, it sweeps away everything in its path. When it last erupted in 1990 at least 30 people were killed, while about 5,000 died in 1919 when it spewed scalding water from its...NowPublic on Facebook
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