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Published on Dec 20, 2024

Resilience rising: Targeting transformative disaster risk reduction in Asia-Pacific subregions

In December 2024, Vanuatu experienced yet another harrowing reminder of its vulnerability to disasters- a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific nation's capital, Port Vila, leaving 14 dead, over 200 injured, and thousands more affected. …

Source: PreventionWeb - Center-left
Published on Dec 19, 2024

Plan International supports relief efforts after Vanuatu earthquake

A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing widespread destruction. The quake reduced buildings to rubble, triggered landslides, and disrupted power and telecom infrastructure. Multiple aftershocks have …

Source: The Annapurna Express - Neutral
Published on Dec 19, 2024

The tiny island that sits between Europe and Asia

By Maureen O’Hare, CNN Istanbul, Turkey (CNN) — The great and ancient city of Istanbul – formerly Constantinople, formerly New Rome, formerly Byzantium – straddles two continents. The European side extends like a finger across the Bosphorus Strait, almost …

Source: KVIA - Texas - Neutral
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Vanuatu earthquake kills 14 as prime minister declares emergency

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Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Dec 19, 2024

Thai National Dies in Vanuatu Quake, Government Offers Condolences

BANGKOK — One Thai national has been confirmed dead and three others injured following a powerful earthquake that struck Vanuatu earlier this week, according to Thailand’s Foreign Ministry. The 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit approximately 30 kilometers from …

Source: Khaosod English - Center-left
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Supermodel Petra Nemcova who survived 2004 tsunami by clinging to a tree relives the horror 20 years later

Supermodel Petra Nemcova, who miraculously survived a deadly tsunami in 2004 by clinging to a tree with a crushed pelvis, opened up about the horror she faced two decades ago. Nemcova sat down for an interview with Diane Sawyer on Good Morning America to …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Rescue operations continue in Vanuatu after quake kills 14, injures over 200

The 7.3-magnitude earthquake, which hit yesterday, caused heavy damage, especially in the capital. Several aftershocks were recorded overnight. Rescuers are racing against time to save survivors trapped in collapsed buildings. Two Chinese nationals are …

Source: Asia News - Center-right
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Death toll from Vanuatu earthquake expected to rise

VANUATU’S capital was without water today, a day after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake that wrought havoc on the South Pacific island nation, with the number of people killed and injured expected to rise. The government’s …

Source: Morning Star - Left-wing
Published on Dec 17, 2024

Maps Show How 7.3 Earthquake Struck Pacific Island Vanuatu

What's New A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the South Pacific island nation Vanuatu on Tuesday. A tsunami warning was lifted less than two hours after the quake. However, with communications still down hours later and official updates …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Dec 20, 2024

The 2024 Hater’s Guide To The Williams-Sonoma Catalog

[walks out to greet you as you pull into my circular driveway] There you are! Oh my goodness, look at you! You look so festive! Why don't you leave your bags in the breezeway for now and come on in? And MERRY CHRISTMAS! My gosh, I can finally say it! …

Source: Defector - Left-wing
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Rescuers dig for survivors of Vanuatu earthquake that killed at least 14 people

Vanuatu’s capital was without water a day after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake that wrought havoc on the South Pacific island nation, killing at least 14 people and injuring hundreds with the figure expected to rise. …

Source: Breaking News from Ireland - Neutral
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Harnessing Nuclear Energy to Meet Pakistan’s Energy Needs and Climate Commitments

Pakistani army soldiers travel on a vehicle carrying a long-range ballistic Shaheen II missile during the Pakistan Day parade in Islamabad on March 23, 2019. – Pakistan National Day commemorates the passing of the Lahore Resolution, when a separate nation …

Source: South Asia Journal - Neutral
Published on Dec 17, 2024

Rescuers hunt for survivors in Vanuatu capital after 7.3 earthquake, at least 14 confirmed dead

Rescue workers are seen at the site of a collapsed building after a powerful earthquake struck Port Vila, the capital city of Vanuatu, on December 17, 2024. STR / AFP Rescue teams dug for survivors trapped beneath crumpled buildings in Vanuatu on …

Source: Le Monde - Center-left
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Rescuers search for survivors as Vanuatu earthquake kills 14

At least 14 people have been confirmed dead in Vanuatu after a powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific Island nation’s capital, Port Vila, on Tuesday. The disaster caused widespread destruction, reduced buildings to rubble, triggered …

Source: Samaa - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Casualty figures expected to rise after Vanuatu earthquake

Casualty figures from the earthquake which hit Vanuatu are expected with damage expected to hamper aid efforts. At least 14 people died following Tuesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake, which caused widespread damage and injured hundreds of people across the …

Source: Jersey Evening Post - Neutral
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Rescuers dig for survivors of Vanuatu earthquake that killed 14 people

Breadcrumb Trail Links News World Author of the article: Associated Press Charlotte Graham-mclay Published Dec 17, 2024 • 4 minute read This screengrab taken from handout video footage posted on the Facebook account of Michael Thompson on December 17, …

Source: Toronto Sun - Label Pending
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Rescuers dig for survivors of Vanuatu earthquake with no water and unclear death toll

WELLINGTON – Vanuatu's capital was without water on Wednesday, a day after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake that wrought havoc on the South Pacific island nation, with the number of people killed and injured expected to …

Source: KSAT - Texas - Neutral
Published on Dec 17, 2024

State of emergency in Vanuatu after powerful earthquake hits Pacific island

A state of emergency has been declared in Vanuatu after a powerful earthquake hit the Pacific island, with reports saying there could be at least six people dead and many buildings in the capital, Port Vila, badly damaged, including one used by foreign …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Cyclone Chido, Vanuatu Earthquake Leave Devastation in Their Wake

By Brea Burkholz Over the weekend, Tropical Cyclone Chido tore through the Mayotte archipelago, Comoros, and Mozambique on the southeastern coast of Africa, causing catastrophic damage and loss of life. Just days later, a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck …

Source: Direct Relief - Uncategorized

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 07:48 GMT

Timor-Leste expresses solidarity with Vanuatu after devastating earthquake

Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. Press Release December 19th, 2024 Timor-Leste …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 07:10 GMT

Confusing Tsunami Threat Warning Highlights Need For Disaster Planning

Californians were unprepared for a tsunami warning as an earthquake off the coast of Humboldt County threatened rising waters for the northern coast. SAN LEANDRO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California residents …

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Published on December 13, 2024 - 11:30 GMT

Through the “Trade and Technology Empowerment for the Earthquake Region” program, Hepsiburada Contributed to a TRY 8.7 ...

ISTANBUL, Dec. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- D-MARKET Electronic Services & Trading (d/b/a “Hepsiburada”) (NASDAQ: HEPS), a leading Turkish e-commerce platform (referred to herein as “Hepsiburada” or the “Company”), announces the 21-month …

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Published on December 5, 2024 - 22:29 GMT

Oregon Agencies Urge Residents and Visitors to Prepare for Earthquakes and Tsunamis

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM), the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI), and the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) are reminding Oregonians and visitors of the importance of earthquake and tsunami …

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Published on December 5, 2024 - 22:00 GMT

Governor Newsom issues emergency proclamation to support response to Northern California earthquake

The text of today’s emergency proclamation can be found here. The Governor has directed state agencies and departments to utilize and employ state personnel, equipment, and facilities for the performance of any and all activities consistent with the …

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Published on October 30, 2024 - 00:00 GMT

Advanced Machine Learning Model Achieves 97.97% Accuracy in Earthquake Forecasting for High-Risk Areas

Georgia Southern University researchers develop a machine learning model with 97.97% accuracy in earthquake forecasting. STATESBORO, GA, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advanced Machine Learning Model Achieves 97.97% …

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Published on October 16, 2024 - 01:00 GMT

Earthquake Insurance Market Size, Share, Revenue, Trends, and Drivers For 2024-2033

The Business Research Company’s Earthquake Insurance Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Market Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The earthquake insurance market …

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Published on October 26, 2024 - 00:07 GMT

Groundbreaking Machine Learning Model Achieves 97.97% Accuracy in Earthquake Prediction for Los Angeles

STATESBORO, Ga., Oct. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cemil Emre Yavas and his research team have achieved a remarkable 97.97% accuracy in earthquake prediction for Los Angeles, a high-risk seismic zone, by integrating advanced machine learning algorithms …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 19:06 GMT

The Importance of Regular Maintenance in Preventing Property Damage

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Routine maintenance is a key factor in protecting residential and commercial properties from significant damage. By identifying and addressing potential issues early, property …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 19:04 GMT

A Step-by-Step Guide to Professional Mold Remediation

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mold growth in residential and commercial properties poses significant health risks and structural concerns. Professional mold remediation is essential to address mold …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 18:18 GMT

Recognizing the Warning Signs of Mold Growth in Homes

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mold is a common problem in homes, especially in areas with high humidity or frequent water damage. Left untreated, it can cause structural damage and health issues for …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 15:49 GMT

Understanding South Louisiana's Climate Impact on Construction Materials

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The unique climate of South Louisiana poses distinct challenges to construction materials, requiring careful consideration and expertise to ensure long-lasting structures. The …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 13:27 GMT

Carer Donates Portion of Sales to NAFC to Support Those with Incontinence

FLUSHING, NY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Carer, a leading supplier of incontinence underwear, has announced that they will be donating a portion of their sales this December to the National Association for Continence ( …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:15 GMT

FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers Holiday Schedule

All FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 24; Wednesday, Dec. 25; Tuesday, Dec. 31 and Wednesday, Jan. 1 for the holidays. Regular operating hours are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday to Saturday; closed Sunday, except where noted Carter …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 22:18 GMT

This New Year, Resolve to Be Ready

Tired of making new year’s resolutions you’ll never keep? Try something new this year: resolve to get ready for disasters. A look at last year’s intense hurricanes, tornadoes, fires and floods shows us how important it is to plan for disasters. Now’s the …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 20:26 GMT

FEMA Awards $1 Billion in Public Assistance Funds Following Hurricane Milton

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – FEMA has obligated over $1 billion in Public Assistance funds to aid Florida’s recovery from Hurricane Milton. Reaching this milestone, in just over two months after the hurricane’s major disaster declaration on Oct. 11, has never been …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 20:26 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers in South Carolina Temporarily Closed for Holidays

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Disaster Recovery Centers in South Carolina will temporarily close in observance of the Christmas and New Year holidays. Aiken County, Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 17519 Atomic Road, Aiken, SC 29803 Open Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m. – …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 07:10 GMT

Confusing Tsunami Threat Warning Highlights Need For Disaster Planning

Californians were unprepared for a tsunami warning as an earthquake off the coast of Humboldt County threatened rising waters for the northern coast. SAN LEANDRO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California residents …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 20:15 GMT

Property Records of Minnesota Assists Prospective Homebuyers With Property History Report

"Property Records of Minnesota" Assists Prospective Homebuyers With Property History Report MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Property Records of Minnesota is proud to announce the continuation of …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 19:46 GMT

First-of-Its-Kind Rescue NFTs: How Project Rescue Is Transforming Emergency Preparedness

Public Safety Training & Response Group unveils Rescuevengers NFT Collection, funding training, tech, and education to enhance global emergency preparedness. OXLEY, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Australia’s …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 17:41 GMT

Safeguarding Coastal Properties: The Importance of Wind and Hail Insurance

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coastal Louisiana faces unique risks due to its location along the Gulf of Mexico. Strong winds, hailstorms, and hurricanes are recurring threats that leave property owners …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 17:30 GMT

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Builds More than 200 Water Wells in 19 Countries

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Provides 19 Countries with Access to Clean Water by Digging over 200 Water Wells in 2023 and 2024 SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the latest UN World …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 00:41 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center is Open in Cocke County

Cocke County residents who had damage or losses from Tropical Storm Helene are encouraged to visit FEMA’s Disaster Recovery Center in the old Walmart Building in Newport to apply for FEMA disaster assistance. The center is staffed with specialists from …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 00:41 GMT

Roswell Disaster Recovery Center & Helpline - Holidays Hours

SANTA FE, New Mexico – The Roswell Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will be closed for the holidays on Christmas Day, Wednesday, Dec. 25 and New Year’s Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1. Moreover, the DRC will operate with reduced hours on Tuesday, Dec. 24 and Tuesday, …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 00:41 GMT

Winter Officially Kicks Off Saturday: Are You Ready?

CHICAGO – Winter officially begins this Saturday, Dec. 21, bringing freezing rain, snow and plummeting temperatures. Families can prepare now to stay safe, warm and protect their homes with guidance from FEMA’s #WinterReady campaign. “It’s never too early …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 19:52 GMT

Keep Your Recovery on Track During the Holidays

HICKORY, N.C. – Amid a busy holiday season, Tropical Storm Helene survivors who applied for FEMA assistance should continue to stay in touch with the agency to update application details with any new information. It is critical to keep FEMA advised. …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 19:52 GMT

Georgia Storm Survivors Should Stay in Touch with FEMA

ATLANTA – After you apply for federal disaster assistance, it is important that FEMA be able to contact you. Be aware that phone calls from FEMA may come from unidentified or out of area numbers. If there are changes in your phone number, current address, …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 19:52 GMT

New Mexicans Urged to Visit FEMA Community Outreach

SANTA FE, New Mexico — FEMA Mitigation experts are available at Home Depot in Roswell, through Saturday, Dec. 21, to offer free advice and tips on how to rebuild stronger and safer against disasters. FEMA encourages New Mexicans, especially those affected …

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