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| Disaster in Japan: then and now The Australian TO mark the first anniversary of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, AFP photographer Toru Yamanaka returned to key locations to map how time has changed people and places. Before After On March 13, 2011, Yuko Sugimoto was photograped ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan's disaster Washington Post Iroha, who had been lost amid the March 11 disaster and was feared dead, was found days later by a soldier searching the rubble of Ishinomaki, 200 miles northeast of Tokyo. Hiroto Sekiguchi / AP Members of the Japanese Self-Defense Force waded through ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A year after the disaster of 3/11, Japan looks inward Washington Post After their triple-whammy disaster one year ago, many Japanese cycled through emotions familiar to Americans after Hurricane Katrina: disbelief at the failure to anticipate such a crisis, anger at official obfuscation as it unfolded, frustration at the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Solar Storms, One More Natural Disaster We're Not Really Ready For: View Bloomberg On the eve of daylight-saving time, came a solar storm that was expected to beat the daylights out of the Earth's magnetic field. Earthlings braced for breakdowns in radio and satellite communications and possible damage to electricity grids. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan Earthquake Anniversary: US Slow To Update Nuclear Safety Requirements ... Huffington Post In the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan last March, with the world captivated by the worst nuclear disaster in a generation, US regulators were urged to look closely at the security of the nation's 65 nuclear power plants. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Putting My Disaster Relief Training to Work Huffington Post Putting my disaster relief training to work, I was deployed to Japan with ShelterBox Response Teams to deliver emergency shelter and equipment the week of March 24, 2011. This is my story. Prior to my trip, I had never been to Japan and I was impressed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| When disaster strikes, this team moves CNN Founded by 2008 CNN Hero Tad Agoglia, the organization brought its specialized fleet of disaster recovery equipment to West Liberty. Since 2007, the First Response Team has crisscrossed the country, providing free aid to as many as 40 disaster sites. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nixon seeks federal disaster declaration Sturgis Journal Nixon said Wednesday he has requested a federal major disaster declaration for parts of southern and northern Missouri struck by tornadoes, hail and high winds on Feb. 28 and 29. The violent weather was blamed for three deaths, dozens of injuries and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Disaster avoided' on Belfast Lough U.TV A Maritime Coastguard has told UTV that "a disaster was avoided" on Wednesday night after two ships collided in Belfast Lough. We're sorry. This video is unavailable from your location. An inquiry has been launched into the incident involving the Union ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Remember Fukushima: Disaster Bodes Ill for Local Plant San Clemente Times by Gary Headrick Fukushima is the home of the world's worst nuclear power accident, which continues to leak radiation into the environment even as government officials claim to have things under control. As we approach this most unfortunate anniversary ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lessons of a triple disaster Nature.com The aftermath of the biggest earthquake in Japan's history, and the tsunami and nuclear disaster that followed, offers a map for preparing for the next catastrophe. It is easy to find fault when more than 15000 people are dead or missing and thousands ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Payday loan disaster: A holiday splurge leads to a 651% interest rate Washington Post It was holiday generosity that ultimately led Tyrone Newman to make a desperate deal. And who could blame him? He had been laid off and unemployed for a year, picking up the kids and doing laundry while his wife worked as a security guard. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lilly donates $3M to Red Cross for disaster relief WANE INDIANAPOLIS (WANE) -- Lilly Endowment Inc . announced Thursday they awarded two grants totaling $3 million to the American Red Cross to support disaster relief and readiness. According to the American Red Cross, the $1 million grant will allow the Red ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Governor Kasich Announces State Disaster Relief WTRF Today Governor John R. Kasich announced that Ohio has activated two state-funded disaster relief programs to provide help to families and local governments that were hard-hit by last Friday's tornadoes and severe storms. Help for Low-Income Families: ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan Disaster Recovery Hinges on Revitalizing Local Economy MarketWatch (press release) SAN FRANCISCO, Mar 8, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- The recovery of the Tohoku region of Japan from last year's earthquake, tsunami and resulting nuclear disaster will hinge on revitalizing the local economy, according to two new reports from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Tornadoes, Other Disasters Have Lasting Impact On Real Estate Investor's Business Daily It was another illustration that just about every home in the US is vulnerable to some kind of natural disaster, be it wildfires in Texas, hurricanes in South Florida or blizzards in Chicago. Disasters can have a huge impact on local housing markets. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Photographer's View of Post-Disaster Japan Wall Street Journal (blog) View more photos On June 12, 2011, three months after Japan's nuclear disaster began, photographer Toshiya Watanabe returned to his hometown, Namie, a mere 8 kilometers from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. He had just three hours in the deserted ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Justice Dept., FBI Raise Awareness Of Disaster Fraud Hotline WIBW WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice, the FBI and the National Center for Disaster Fraud (NCDF) remind the public there is a potential for disaster fraud in the aftermath of a natural disaster. Suspected fraudulent activity pertaining to relief ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dept. of Justice: Be aware of disaster fraud Topeka Capital Journal By The Capital-Journal With the potential for disaster fraud in the aftermath of a natural disaster, the Department of Justice, the FBI and the National Center for Disaster Fraud (NCDF) want to remind the public of the NCDF hotline. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| First Map of Entire Titanic Wreck Site Sheds New Light on Disaster History As the 100th anniversary of Titanic's sinking approaches, a team of scientists, engineers and imaging experts have joined forces to answer one of the most haunting questions surrounding the legendary disaster: Just how did the "unsinkable" ship break ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan disasters remembered Pacific Daily News A brief ceremony was held to commemorate the anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami disasters that struck Japan on March 11, 2011. / Rick Cruz/Pacific Daily News/rmcruz@guampdn.com The Consulate General of Japan and the Japan Club of Guam held a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| HUD Secretary Announces Disaster Assistance For Kentucky Storm Victims LEX18 Lexington KY News US Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan announced Wednesday HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to the Commonwealth of Kentucky and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes following a severe ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ky. officials say be on the lookout for disaster fraud KFVS The Department of Justice, the FBI and the National Center for Disaster Fraud (NCDF) is reminding the public about the potential for disaster fraud. Suspicious activity pertaining to relief efforts associated with the recent series of tornadoes in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Daniels asks president to declare major disaster in area Evening News and Tribune In a letter to President Barack Obama, the governor asked that a major disaster be declared for Clark, Jefferson, Ripley, Scott, Warrick and Washington counties. Last weekend, the governor declared a disaster emergency for those counties and Gibson, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| One Year After Japan's Nuclear Disaster, Cordova's Plant is More Secure KWQC 6 Entertainment News from AP By Joseph St. George - email It has been nearly one year since a tsunami ravaged the nation of Japan, putting its Fukushima nuclear reactor on meltdown. The Quad Cities own nuclear reactor, located in Cordova, IL, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kasich Seeks Federal Disaster Relief After Tornado WLWT Cincinnati John Kasich's office sent a letter Wednesday afternoon to President Barack Obama asking for a presidential disaster declaration for Clermont County. Such a declaration would allow certain assistance programs to be activated, such as financial support ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FEMA: Federal Disaster Assistance Available for 7 Kentucky Counties 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Assistance is available in the form of grants for temporary housing, basic home repairs, other serious disaster-related needs and low-interest disaster loans. Renters, homeowners and business owners may qualify for help through the Federal Emergency ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Quake disaster-hit Japan 'is back' Drogheda Independent Following the disaster Japan's government estimated the cost of rebuilding over the next decade at £190 billion, of which £160 billion is earmarked for spending in the first five years - a designated "intensive recovery period". See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Remploy closure plan labelled "a disaster" Daily Echo Ian Woodland, regional organiser at Unite, labelled the decision "a disaster". He added: "It begs the question what is the Government doing to provide jobs for disabled people? "They already have a difficult job finding work and this is going to make ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Power backups to protect nuclear plants in a disaster New Scientist In light of the Fukushima disaster, an obvious move might now be to recommend placing the backup generators for nuclear power stations on higher ground to guard against tsunamis or floods. But that might put the backup generators for power stations in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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