Earthquakes Newswire

‘Quake II’ Review (Microsoft AI Co-Pilot Edition): A Modern Tragedy

Quake 2Microsoft Microsoft has just released a new AI trick in the form of its Co-Pilot platform generating an AI “replica” of 1997’s Quake 2. “Every frame is created on the fly by an AI world model,” it says, and promises a future where this sort of thing …

‘We’re making progress’: On 29th anniversary, Earthquakes, MLS showcase their growth since 1996 debut

SAN JOSE — Twenty-nine years ago to the day, the San Jose Clash made history, facing off against DC United in Major League Soccer’s first game at Spartan Stadium.  The Clash won that game 1-0 with an 87th-minute bending goal by Eric Wynalda. But no such …

Many Bangkok residents are now wondering if they should seek safer apartments in a city where hundreds of residential ...

Cracks show on the exterior of a residential condominium building in Bangkok after the March 28 earthquake

A damaged corridor inside a high-rise residential condominium in Bangkok after the March 28 earthquake struck central ...

Turkish national Yigit Buyukergun, his wife Lily and her parents walk past cracks along a corridor as they move from a ...

Workers repair damage on the exterior of a high-rise building in Bangkok following the March 28 earthquake

Prime Minister unveils investment push, orders quake safety overhaul

The prime minister confirms that only one under-construction building was affected by the earthquake and that all other structures in Bangkok have been declared safe. BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has introduced a series of …

Thailand vows unified response to quake impact, US tariffs

Paetongtarn describes the earthquake as a national tragedy that caused widespread loss of life, destruction of property, and deep emotional distress. BANGKOK, Thailand – The government has pledged a broad response to domestic and international challenges …

Second military team dispatched to aid Myanmar quake victims

The deployment includes command staff, medical emergency responders, engineers, search and rescue personnel, support staff, and a security unit. BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand has dispatched a second military team of 55 personnel to Myanmar to assist with …

Railway Dept. and TISI inspect steel used in Thai-Chinese high-speed rail to ensure safety standards after earthquake

Officials from the DRT, TISI, and SRT inspect steel storage at the Thai-Chinese high-speed rail construction site in Thap Kwang. BANGKOK, Thailand – The Department of Rail Transport (DRT), in collaboration with the Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI …

Social Security Office provides over 17 million baht in aid after earthquake

According to data reported on April 3, the earthquake affected 59 provinces and disrupted operations at 179 businesses. BANGKOK, Thailand – The Social Security Office (SSO) has reportedly provided more than 17.4 million baht in compensation to workers …

Over 50 buildings declared unsafe in Thailand after Myanmar-centered earthquake prompts nationwide inspections

In Bangkok, 535 public buildings under 186 government agencies were inspected between March 28 and April 4. Two were classified as unsafe, 44 required caution, and 489 were cleared for regular use. BANGKOK, Thailand – The Department of Public Works and …

Second Pak humanitarian aid consignment for earthquake affectees handed over at Yangon, Myanmar

ISLAMABAD  -  Pakistan formally handed over its second consignment of 35 tons of emergency relief aid for earthquake affectees to Myanmar authorities at Yangon International Airport. This latest shipment brings the total relief assistance dispatched to …

Minor Earthquake Strikes Parts of New York State

While a number of residents across New York may be wondering where the warm spring weather is, a few others experienced another part of nature not too common in the Empire State. However, earthquakes can occur in New York, though many of these tremors are …

Support Earthquake Relief Efforts in Myanmar

We at the ATTA extend our heartfelt condolences to the people of Myanmar following the devastating earthquake that has caused immense loss and suffering. Our thoughts are with the victims, their families, and all those affected by this tragedy. We …

Bangkok residents rethink high-rise living after Myanmar quake: ‘I feel scared’

Shaken hours earlier by a massive earthquake, Phatsakon Kaewkla’s terror was magnified when he came home to find gaping cracks in the walls of his 22nd-floor Bangkok flat. Feeling unsafe in the building damaged by the biggest tremors to hit the capital in …

This regurgitated AI slop is what Microsoft is doing with the Quake IP

Quake 2 can now played at pathetically low settings in a web browser powered by Microsoft's AI Copilot Microsoft has been investing heavily in AI, with the company committing over $100 billion to its various artificial intelligence endeavors over the …

Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing visits quake epicentre – 10 days after disaster

Myanmar’s junta leader Min Aung Hlaing has made a belated visit to the earthquake epicentre of Sagaing, a city levelled by the disaster and where aid workers say relief supplies have been blocked and delayed due to an uprising against military rule. The …

Margaret's the Couture Cleaner Brings Expert Fire and Restoration Services to Pacific Palisades and Malibu Fire Victims

Nation's Leading Fine Textile Restoration Specialist Brings Comprehensive Services to Wildfire-Affected Communities LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Margaret's the Couture Cleaner, the nation's …

Argon Launch MultiGAS Training Simulator

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Multi-gas meters serve as an invaluable resource to monitor the environment and aid in the safe operations of technical rescue teams, firefighters, HazMat crews and industrial personnel …

Electe Joins the World Wide Web Consortium as a AI B2B Go-to-Market Leader

Italian AI analytics platform becomes W3C member to influence data interoperability and privacy standards for small and medium-sized enterprises MILANO, MI, ITALY, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Electe, an Italian company leading in AI- …

AiDASH Honored Again as One of TIME’s America’s Top GreenTech Companies

AiDASH recognized again in 2025 as one of few climate software companies, places 5th in the “Data & Analytics” category PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AiDASH, an enterprise SaaS company making critical …

Scientists blame climate change for spread of infectious diseases and unleashing of ice-locked microbes in Arctic

Climate change in the Arctic is paving the way for the spread of infectious diseases with pandemic potential, warn scientists. SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- by University of Sharjah …

Fredericksburg Texas Land Clearing Post Crabapple Fire and MFR Grants

Fredericksburg Texas Land Clearing Post Crabapple Fire and Mechanical Fuel Reduction (MFR) Grant ignites at landclearingnearme.contractors AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas A&M Grants Tackle Wildfire Risks …

Drain Filter: Powerless Grating Filter Protects Cities from Flooding

Drain Filter’s Grating Filter stops urban flooding without power, cutting maintenance costs and boosting city safety with eco-friendly stormwater tech. PANGYO, GYEONGGI-DO, SOUTH KOREA, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Urban flooding is a …

WTFem Announces Lineup of Career-Focused Programming at 2025 National Hurricane Conference

WTFem Events to Offer Insights, Education, Networking and Professional Development For Women; Conference Takes Place in New Orleans, LA from April 14-17, 2025 NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – Women in the …

States Respond to Severe Flooding, FEMA Deploys Resources to Support State Efforts

Severe storms and flooding have affected a wide swath of the southern and central United States over the past several days, with widespread and significant river flooding expected to continue over the next several days. Threats are expected to remain for …

Fredericksburg Texas Land Clearing Post Crabapple Fire and MFR Grants

Fredericksburg Texas Land Clearing Post Crabapple Fire and Mechanical Fuel Reduction (MFR) Grant ignites at landclearingnearme.contractors AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas A&M Grants Tackle Wildfire Risks with …

BLUETTI Partners with Leave No Trace to Power Sustainable Outdoor Adventures

BLUETTI empowers Leave No Trace’s educational programs with innovative clean energy solutions. TORONTO, CANADA, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BLUETTI, a leading innovator in clean energy solutions, announced a partnership with Leave No …

FEMA to Host Housing Resource Fair Apr. 12 in Berrien County

FEMA is hosting a Housing Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, April 12, in Berrien County at the following location: Carrie Dorsey Perry Memorial Library 315 W Marion Ave Nashville, GA 31639 The Housing Resource Fair will bring together federal, …

FEMA Disaster Assistance to West Virginians Tops $20 Million

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — More than $20 million in federal disaster assistance has been approved for homeowners and renters in seven West Virginia counties following the impacts of the Feb. 15-18 winter storms.    “Reaching this milestone in less than six weeks …

FEMA Launches Direct to Customer Flood Insurance Premium Quoting Tool

WASHINGTON -- Today, FEMA is announcing it is expanding ways people can access flood insurance products. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is making it easier to access flood insurance pricing information by launching a Direct to Customer Flood …

Study of Pre- and Post-Rehabilitation of Cured-In-Place Pipe for Florida Utility Shows 63% Increase in Infiltration

Landmark 4-Year Study of CCTV & FELL Inspections Confirms Major Problems Using Visual Inspection to Detect Infiltration or Certify Pipe Repairs as Watertight SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Electro Scan Inc …

Emmy-Award Winning Meteorologist Amy Freeze Launches First-Ever AI Forecasting Avatar

The platform features radar, hyperlocal alerts, regional forecasts and science-backed answers to user questions— through a digital avatar modeled after Freeze. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AmyFreeze.Ai is the …

President Trump Approves Emergency Declarations for Arkansas, Kentucky and Tennessee to Supplement State-led Response ...

Residents are urged to listen to local officials as severe weather and flooding risk continues WASHINGTON -- FEMA is actively coordinating with states across the mid-west and central U.S. affected by recent severe storms and flooding to support their …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for Arkansas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Arkansas to supplement response efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding beginning on April 2, 2025, and continuing. The …

West Virginians Have Until April 28, 2025, to Apply for Disaster Assistance

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginians have until April 28 to apply for FEMA Assistance for damages sustained during the mid-February winter storms. FEMA assistance for individuals and families affected by the Feb. 15-18, 2025, storms, mudslides, landslides, …

April Showers Bring High Waters: Prepare for Spring Floods

Now’s the time to prepare for spring storms. Kentucky and West Virginia have already faced floods this year, and much of the Midwest and South are under flood threats this week. Whether you’re dealing with melting snow, thunderstorms or an urban stream, …