Public Event kicks-off February 08-09, 2012 at 8:00am PST Hosted by San Diego State University Immersive Visualization Center. Exercise 24 (X24) México is the third iteration of a primarily virtual, open-invitation, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) exercise with real-world [...]
Source: AP http://www.theaustralian.com.au/ THE death toll from a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck Turkey is expected to rise from 138 people, as rescuers reach outlying areas. Tens of thousands fled into the streets running, screaming or trying to reach relatives on [...]
As many as 1,000 people are feared to have died yesterday following a 7.2 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey’s eastern Van province. According to the US Geological Survey the quake struck at lunchtime, causing widespread panic. Television images showed people [...]
USA TODAY http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2011-10-23/turkey-earthquake/50880238/1 Tens of thousands fled into the streets running, screaming or trying to reach relatives on cell phones as apartment and office buildings cracked or collapsed. As the full extent of the damage became clear, survivors dug in [...]
BBC reporter David O’Byrne: “There are people trapped under the rubble” A strong quake has shattered buildings near the Turkish city of Van, killing at least 138 people and trapping an unknown number under rubble. Casualties are reported to [...]
Hurricane Irene is an Atlantic hurricane that inflicted extensive damage to Caribbean nations before making landfall in North Carolina, United States. It is currently threatening the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions of the United States as well as eastern Canada. [...]
By ELISA MALA and J. DAVID GOODMAN Published: July 22, 2011 OSLO — Powerful explosions shook central Oslo on Friday afternoon, blowing out the windows of several government buildings, including one housing the office of the Norwegian prime minister. Media [...]
WATCH LIVE on NDTV» By Jui Chakravorty and Rajendra Jadhav (Reuters) – Three bombs rocked crowded districts of Mumbai during rush hour on Wednesday, killing at least 20 people in the biggest militant attack on India’s financial capital since 2008 assaults blamed [...]
FoxNews Three separate explosions tore through a business district in India’s Mumbai Wednesday, leaving at least 17 people dead and 54 injured, authorities said. Less than an hour after the series of blasts, its Home Ministry confirmed a terrorist attack and placed [...]
Mumbai: Three explosions have taken place in Mumbai on Wednesday evening – two in South Mumbai at Opera House and in Zaveri Bazar and one at Dadar West, in central Mumbai. The Home Ministry has confirmed a terrorist attack and Mumbai [...]
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