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Indonesia Earthquake: Magnitude 7 Triggers Tsunami Warning
Off the coast of Indonesia an earthquake has hit this morning, October 24th 2009, in the Maluku area east of East Timor. The earthquake was a magnitude 7 earthquake and it did trigger a tsunami warning.The tsunami warning was lifted soon after, but residents were sent running... 
Otis Frizzell creates artwork for Samoa
The New Zealand Red Cross Samoa Tsunami Relief Fund at Givealittle received a flood of donations from around the world. With many donors leaving comments the team at Givealittle looked for a way to capture...
6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Tonga Day After Tsunami Hits
Another tragedy has struck in the South Pacific; a second 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Tonga. The 6.3 magnitude earthquake comes a day after the region was hit by another devastating 8.0... 
Tsunami Warning for Hawaii Cancelled: Californai Tsunami Possible
The Tusnami warning for Hawaii has been cancelled after the 8.3 magnitude earthquake that struck in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of New Zealand, near the islands of Samoa at 1748 GMT. The tusnami warning for Hawaii has been cancelled however just to repeat that... 
World Wildlife Foundation 9/11 Ad Goes Viral
The World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) is causing quite a stir with their latest ad campaign using imagery from the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The ad offers an almost omnipotent view Manhattan as the planes crash into the...
created by Blaine Metzgar | 16 wks ago | updated 16 wks ago
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6.8 Earthquake in Okinawa, Japan. Tsunami Warning Cancelled.
By, Uwe Paschen.Okinawa, Japan has just been struck by an Earthquake of the magnitude of 6.8 wish was preceded by a sery of Earthquakes through out Japan today, With Okinawa being struck at 09:00 Hours local... 
From Warriors to Tour Guides
In the wake of conflict, demobilizing combatants is as critical as ending the fighting if there is hope for the peace to last. When conflict ends, former fighters usually find themselves unemployed. But tourism is... 
Another Strong Earthquake Struck Japan
A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck southeast of Tokyo at Thursday morning at 7:49 a.m. local time, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Earlier this week, a manitude-6.4 earthquake struck Japan, killing one and injuring more than 120. This new quake was the third... 
Strong earthquake shakes Tokyo area
An earthquake with a 6.9 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Tokyo and surrounding areas this morning according to the Japan Meteorological Agency on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at 7:56pm Tokyo time. It... 
created by albertacowpoke | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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2427 views | 59 recommendations | 19 comments
Monster quake off the New Zealand coast
CNN reports a 7.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of New Zealand. The shaker struck about 8:22 p.m. local time (9:22 a.m. UTC/5:22 a.m. ET. " (CNN) -- A major earthquake struck off the coast of New Zealand's...
6.3 - 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes off Coast of Taiwan
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has struck in the waters off the coast of Taiwan, about 50km deep. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency website, the earthquake hit the coastal waters off Taiwan on July... 
"Thailand's Death Hotels, David Carradine, & The Wrath of God"
(from Ace Preston's "Adventures in Southeast Asia" series continued..) Thailand I was once told meant "land of smiles" but I prefer to call it by it's old name of Siam just as I call Myanmar Burmur. Could you... 
created by ACE PRESTON | 28 wks ago | updated 28 wks ago
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3255 views | 68 recommendations | 35 comments
