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Published on May 23, 2025

Shimmering with an opal shine: New Zealand’s unique blue pearls face threat of warming seas

Roger Beattie was diving off the Chatham Islands, about 800km east of New Zealand, when he saw his first pāua pearl. Beattie was familiar with pāua, the Māori word for abalone, and their iridescent shells of shimmering purples and greens. But the pearl …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 03:26 GMT

Beds shake, dogs go 'bonkers' as quakes rattle NSW

A "significant" earthquake has shaken parts of western New South Wales early on Saturday, in a seismic event felt as far away as Sydney. Geoscience Australia said the magnitude 5.2 quake struck just after 2:30am in a remote part of the Orana …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on 06:12 GMT

Aussies shaken awake as 'rare' magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes series of regional towns in NSW

By MATT JONES FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 23:58 EDT, 23 May 2025 | Updated: 23:58 EDT, 23 May 2025 Aussies in north-central New South Wales have been shaken awake by a series of early-morning earthquakes with reports of tremors as far away as …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 05:57 GMT

World Earthquake Report for Saturday, 24 May 2025

Previous news Sat, 24 May 2025, 04:40 The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 3.7 quake in the United States near Kaktovik, North Slope, Alaska, only 3 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the evening on Friday, May 23rd, 2025, at 8:36 pm …

Source: Volcano Discovery - Neutral
Published on 03:21 GMT

Magnitude 5.2 quake rocks Orana region in north-central NSW

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake and a 4.1 magnitude aftershock have rattled parts of north-central NSW. Geoscience Australia seismologists said the initial quake struck at 2.36am AEST on Saturday in the Orana region and was followed by another tremor at 2.43am …

Source: Seven News - Indeterminate
Published on 10:21 GMT

Will a New Artificial Reef in Western Australia Bring More Waves? Or Is It an Escalator to Nowhere?

A proposal in Bunbury, Western Australia has resurrected the idea of the artificial surfing reef. Is it a win-win for waves, coastal protection and marine diversity, or surfing’s escalator to nowhere? In the shock horror movie classic Poltergeist, the …

Source: The Inertia - California - Neutral
Published on 08:16 GMT

‘Significant’ earthquake rattles NSW

Residents across western New South Wales were woken up to a "significant" earthquake in the early hours of Saturday morning with the impact felt a number of times throughout the day. Geoscience Australia reported a remote part of the Orana region …

Source: Sky News Australia - Right-wing
Published on 06:40 GMT

Western NSW residents shake through 5.2 magnitude earthquake

An earthquake has shaken parts of western NSW in the early hours of Saturday morning, but some are reporting the event could be felt hours away from the epicentre. Geoscience Australia confirmed a magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck just after 2.30am in a …

Source: The West Australian - Center-right
Published on 07:58 GMT

NSW region hit by 5.2 magnitude earthquake

The NSW Orana region near Dubbo was hit by an earthquake and multiple aftershocks early this morning. Geoscience Australia recorded a 5.2 magnitude earthquake just after 2.30am. A secondary tremor with a 4.1 magnitude strength was recorded at 2.43am, …

Source: 9News - Neutral
Published on 09:13 GMT

Mistrusting the Myanmar junta, grassroots communities deliver earthquake aid directly to victims

Relief vehicles from the Chiang Rai Migrant Workers Assistance Center heading to Mandalay. Photo from Facebook page of Suebsakun Kidnukorn This article by Patchsita Rungrojtanakul was originally published by Prachatai, an independent news site in Thailand. …

Source: Global Voices - Center-left
Published on 09:21 GMT

5.3-magnitude quake hits Nyngan, Australia

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 87 kilometers north of Nyngan, Australia, at 16:36 GMT on Friday, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake originated at a depth of 8.3 kilometers, with its epicenter located at 30.79°S latitude and 147.36°E …

Source: Mehr News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 02:56 GMT

Quaker Oats class action lawsuit settlement: Here's a list of products eligible for refunds

Quaker Oats has agreed to pay out $6.75 million to settle the lawsuit that claimed it misled consumers by selling some snacks and cereals as safe, although they were actually contaminated with salmonella. (Image for representation) Consumers eligible for …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

Ruapehu volcano (New Zealand): Crater Lake continues to cool

Fri, 23 May 2025, 13:54 | BY: MARTIN Since the last update in February, the temperature at Te Wai ā-moe (Ruapehu Crater Lake) has remained steady around 20 °C but has recently begun a gradual decline to 17 °C. Heat flux modeling indicates a consistent heat …

Source: Volcano Discovery - Neutral
Published on 00:15 GMT

Amid the Devastating Cuts to US Aid, Can Australia Step up?

In January 2025, the United States issued an unprecedented freeze on U.S. international development and humanitarian assistance. This decision affected all financial support disbursed by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). …

Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Urgent: 5.3-magnitude quake hits 87 km N of Nyngan, Australia

NEW YORK, May 23 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted 87 km N of Nyngan, Australia at 2025-05-23 16:36:13 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 8.3 km, was initially determined to be at 30.79 …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 23, 2025

Earthquake of 5.5 magnitude jolts New Australia's South Wales, says GFZ

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck New South Wales in Australia on Saturday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. A working seismograph is shown in a display about earthquakes. (Representational picture/Reuters) The quake was at a …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

'Whole house just shook': region rocked by 'insane' earthquake

At the time, Cadia East, one of Australia's largest gold mines, was closed for around six hours and, as per procedure, personnel working in the underground operations in the gold mine were moved to refuge chambers, or safe areas.

Source: Central Western Daily - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Griffith Base Hospital in Australia completes $161m redevelopment

Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) Government has announced the completion of the A$250m ($161.12m) Griffith Base Hospital redevelopment. This investment aims to enhance healthcare services for residents of Griffith and the surrounding communities. NSW …

Source: Hospital Management - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

Australia and Vanuatu cement ties with new aid, Climate action and…

Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napat and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong have reaffirmed a growing bilateral partnership in Port Vila Thursday, outlining new cooperation on disaster recovery, climate action, labour mobility and trade. Napat said the …

Source: Pacific News Service - Neutral

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 18:05 GMT

The Overlooked Role of Flame Proof Lighting in Cold Climate Energy Infrastructure | Research by FMI

Flame-proof lighting plays a critical but often overlooked role in cold climate energy infrastructure, ensuring safety in extreme and volatile conditions. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐟 …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

The Emerging Role of Lead Zirconate Titanate (PZT) in Energy Harvesting Technologies and Its Influence on Market Trends

Lead Zirconate Titanate (PZT) enables self-powered tech via energy harvesting, transforming wearables, IoT, and structural health monitoring systems. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐝𝐝𝐞𝐧 …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Inclusive global peacebuilding talk and new book

Local Actors - Global Justice - A talk in London by contributors to new book 'At The Heart of Conflict: Talking Resolution' LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 'At The Heart of Conflict: Talking Resolution' …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of May 19, 2025

Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations On Tuesday, May 20, the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies held a budget hearing called "Department of the Interior." Interior …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:34 GMT

Interior Deploys Personnel to Support Wildfire Response in Southern California

Date: May 23, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In line with the Trump Administration’s focus on public safety and fast, effective disaster response, the Department of the Interior has sent a team to help communities in Southern …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:56 GMT

President Lai presides over fourth meeting of Healthy Taiwan Promotion Committee

TAIWAN, May 22 - Details 2025-02-27 President Lai presides over third meeting of Healthy Taiwan Promotion Committee On the afternoon of February 27, President Lai Ching-te presided over the third meeting of the Healthy Taiwan Promotion Committee. In his …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Brookfield Corporation Announces Renewal of Normal Course Issuer Bid

BROOKFIELD, NEWS, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Corporation (“Brookfield”) (NYSE: BN, TSX: BN) today announced it has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) for the renewal of its normal course issuer bid to purchase up to …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 21:15 GMT

Legend Biotech Announces New Oncologic & Hematologic Therapeutic Developments at ASCO, EHA, and ASGCT

An oral presentation at ASCO & EHA Congress from the CARTITUDE-1 study highlighting heavily pre-treated patients that remain alive and progression-free for more than 5 years after a single CARVYKTI® infusion New data at ASCO from the CARTITUDE-4 study …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Express Restoration Now Offers Professional Equipment Rentals in Edmond, OK

Express Restoration Launches Equipment Rental Services in Edmond, OK EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is proud to announce the launch of its professional equipment rental services, now available to …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:33 GMT

South Carolina Game Warden named Governor’s State Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

SCDNR’s Lance Corporal Mike Norris becomes the Palmetto State’s Top Cop for 2024 COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lance Corporal Gene “Mike” Norris III, a law enforcement officer (game warden) with the S.C. …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and wildfires on March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Texas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Texas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from March 26–28, 2025. The President’s action makes federal funding …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Nebraska

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Nebraska to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm and straight-line winds from March 18-19, 2025. Public Assistance federal …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 30 – April 8, 2025. Public …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Kansas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Kansas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm, straight-line winds, flooding and wildfires from March 14-19, 2025. Public …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

McDowell County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center closed for Memorial Day, permanently closing Thursday, May 29

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in McDowell County will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday and is scheduled to close permanently Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 6 p.m. The McDowell County center offers the last in-person …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Mississippi

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Mississippi to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Daviess County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Daviess County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

3 Days Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Hart County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Hart County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Another Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Jefferson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A second Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Jefferson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Powell County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Mobile Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Powell County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 15:17 GMT

New Report Reveals Dangerous Deterioration of New York’s Roads Despite Record Tax and Toll Revenues

43% of NY roads are in poor shape, 10% of bridges are unsafe, yet tolls rise. James Medows demands action to fix NYC’s crumbling infrastructure. NEW YORK, NY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Released data studies are …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Stronger than the Storm & Save the Children Host Child-Friendly Spaces Training at Texas Emergency Management Conference

Workshop Helps Emergency Managers Create Safe and Supportive Spaces for Children Following Disasters FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stronger than the Storm, a nonprofit organization dedicated to building …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant Approved for Cody Fire

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 9 Administrator authorized the use of federal funds to assist the state of Arizona in combating the Cody Fire burning in Pinal County. On May 21, the State of Arizona submitted a …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

FEMA Resumes In-Person Trainings at National Schoolhouses to Strengthen State and Local Government’s Ability to Respond ...

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced today that in-person training will resume at three national schoolhouses in early June—the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) in Anniston, Ala., the National Fire Academy (NFA) and the National Disaster and Emergency …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 15:10 GMT

Coalition Files Landmark Petition to African Commission Demanding Climate Reparations and Justice for Future Generations

TUCSON , AZ, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an interview with Xraised, Fair Start Movement (FSM) activists discussed concerns regarding how current global systems affect justice, vulnerable populations—especially in Africa …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

White Oaks Construction and Roofing Advises Tuscaloosa, AL Homeowners to Prepare Roofs for Spring Storm Season

Local Roofing Company White Oaks Construction Shares Crucial Tips for Managing Storm Damage and Roof Insurance Claims TUSCALOOSA, AL, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With spring storms on the horizon, residents in and around …

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