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Showing posts with label News. Show all posts

Friday, August 16, 2013

Earthquake in New Zealand

6.8 magnitude earthquake in New Zealand



                 An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 occurred Friday in New Zealand, north of the South Island, near the capital Wellington, an area that has experienced a net increase of earthquakes in recent weeks, five kilometers east of the town of Seddon in Cook Strait, at a depth of 10.6 kilometers, the U.S. Geological Survey said the institute, which triggered a tsunami warning.
                 The quake was felt in Christchurch in the South Island to Auckland in the North Island.                 Earthquake, followed by several aftershocks, was very strong in Wellington, where employees rushed to hide under the table in the office to protect.Several earthquakes have not caused significant damage took place in July in this area about 200 kilometers north of Christchurch, the second largest city in New Zealand, whose center was destroyed in February 2011 of earthquake caused 185 deaths.
          New Zealand is located on the Pacific Ring of Fire, where continental plates collide causing frequent falls significant seismic activity
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Thursday, August 15, 2013

EXPLOSION IN BULGARIA

EXPLOSION IN BULGARIA: 12 people were injured after several tank cars on fire

EXPLOZIE ÎN VARNA
                     
                12 people were injured near Varna in Bulgaria, after several tank cars caught fire and exploded. Local television showed dramatic images even when deflagration.
               The explosions were very strong and occurred two hours after the fire started. Firefighters fought more than seven hours by huge flames that were able to go out just after midnight.
               Intervention teams have announced that 11 injured are still hospitalized hospitals in Varna, including seven firefighters.One of them is in critical condition with burns on 90% of his body.


Apocalyptic images that give them the creeps British

Imagini apocaliptice
        Apocalyptic images. Britons fear of Natural Disasters That Could Strike Their towns.
        Were surveyed 2,000 people. 21% of respondents said that their lives could be devastated by a natural disaster.
        The survey was conducted and a top 10 natural disasters that people are worried. The first place is flooding with 52%. People fear that their homes could be swallowed by water.
        Britons are afraid of extreme temperatures, earthquakes, asteroids and tsunami.