Posts from the category World

All eyes are on Hilo Bay. Civil Defense sirens are sounding as Tsunami bears down on Hilo, Hawaii. Tsunamis are not breaking waves. 75 percent of tsunamis do not break. If you see a tsunami on the beach, it’s too late to run. Hawaii tsunami forecasts | 3:36 p.m. ET Hilo 11:05 a.m. local, 6.9…

In the photo we see a computer graphic showing the possible path of Tsunami waves from an earthquake in Chile. Dr. Charles McCreery speaks on the phone at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010 in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. The State of Hawaii is under a Tsunami Warning after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake…

An earthquake of magnitude 8,8 grades in the Richter scale struck the Central Region of Chile, the epicenter was in Maule, near Talca. This happened today February 27, 2010 in the morning. There are hundreds of killed people, several building have been destroyed, as bridges and highways. The earthquake also triggered a Tsunami which is…

Five Palestinian, Israeli and international activists were painted blue and were costumed with pointy ears as Na’vis from Avatar, this protest happened in the village Bil’in of Palestine. They are fighting against the imperialism in Palestine. This was a non-violent demonstration but the the Israeli army responded with gasifications and sound bombs. They were treated…

This Satellite Photo shows us how serious is the situation of USA’s East Coast (Washington D.C. and Philadelphia) covered with snow by a severe winter storm. This Photo was taken on February 7, 2010, showing the hundreds of kilometers covered with snow, even New York City is a little bit affected. __ Source: earthobservatory.nasa.gov Those…

The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake. Its epicentre was near Léogâne, approximately 25 km (16 miles) west of Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti. The earthquake occurred at 16:53:10 local time (21:53:10 UTC) on Tuesday, 12 January 2010, at a depth of 13 km (8.1 miles). The United States Geological Survey…

A Cayman Islands earthquake rattled the region today Tuesday January 19th, 2010, in the morning with a 5.8 magnitude in Richter Scale. The Cayman Islands are located south of Cuba in the Caribbean Region, which is still recovering from the Haiti earthquake a week ago. On Monday, a 6.0 Guatemala earthquake was recorded, though there…

Facing how to read the actual year: 2010: Twenty Ten or Two Thousand Ten, representatives for the University of Washington, the state Democratic Party and the Mariners say they don’t know what they’re going to do. Some people say: Oh, Lord, I have no idea – UW spokesman Bob Roseth I just don’t know. I’m…

This helicopter was used to smack down a rock off a cliff face to eliminate a rock fall hazard for the road below. This is done to loosen and remove any remaining small rocks that may fail at another time. The Norwegian way to destroy rocks is using a helicopter and no rockets or dynamite,…

UN secretariat initial draft shows gap of up to 4.2 gigatonnes of CO2 between present pledges and cuts required to limit rise to 2C. A rise of 3C would mean up to 170 million more people suffering severe coastal floods and 550 million more at risk of hunger. A confidential UN analysis obtained reveals that…

A Taunton father is outraged after his 8-years-old son was sent home from school and required to undergo a psychological evaluation after drawing a stick-figure picture of Jesus Christ on the cross. The father got a call from Maxham Elementary School informing him that his son, a second-grade student, had created a violent drawing. The…

After I watched the film Martian Child (2007) with John Cusack, Bobby Coleman and Amanda Peet, I found a story about a real boy that believed to be from Mars. A boy says he was a Martian being 7 meters in height in his past life The unusual baby boy was born in the town…