Member 3985Asia-Pacific plans regional exercises for disasters (Reuters)24-07-2008 18h40Reuters - Asia-Pacific nations on Thursday called for greater coordination in dealing with natural disasters, including deploying military resources, in a region prone to earthquakes, cyclones and tsunamis. Asia-Pacific eyes coordinated disaster relief work (AP)24-07-2008 17h37AP - Asia-Pacific powers on Thursday announced an ambitious plan to pool their military and civilian resources for disaster responses in a region beset by cyclones, earthquakes and floods. Strong quake jolts northern Japan, no tsunami (Reuters)24-07-2008 02h41Reuters - A strong earthquake jolted northern Japan early on Thursday, injuring several people, burying three cars under a landslide and cutting off electric power to at least 10,000 homes, media reports and officials said. Strong quake shakes northern Japan, no tsunami (AP)21-07-2008 21h39AP - A strong earthquake with a magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast Monday, but there was no danger of a tsunami, the nation's weather agency said. WITNESS: Hell's kitchen: mining sulfur in a volcano (Reuters)21-07-2008 18h46Reuters - Ed Davies is deputy bureau chief Indonesia, where many live with smoldering volcanoes and frequent earthquakes. He joined Reuters in 1996 in Hong Kong and has also been based in Singapore and South Korea. In the following story, he describes spending a day with the sulfur miners of an East Java volcano. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 4365 Member 4373 Member 763 Member 3841 Member 3571 Member 2859 Member 2961 Member 2621 Member 56 Member 3374 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 | |
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