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A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 hit off the coast of eastern Japan on Saturday, shaking buildings and triggering widespread blackouts, but there appeared to be no major damage and no tsunami warning was issued. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture at a depth of 60 … Read more
Powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of Japan and rattle buildings in Tokyo By Darren Boyle for MailOnline Published: 14:35 GMT, 13 February 2021 | Updated: 14:48 GMT, 13 February 2021 An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 hit off the coast of eastern Japan on Saturday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. … Read more
Powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off Indonesian island of Sumatra The quake hit about 217 kilometres south-southwest of the city of Bengkulu It struck at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres at 7:52 pm local time (1252 GMT) It comes weeks after another powerful earthquake rocked Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing 84 people, injuring 932, and impacting over 40,000 … Read more
Could we SHAKE rain out of the sky? Aiming powerful low-frequency sound waves at clouds could help to increase rainfall and alleviate droughts, scientists say Researchers use low-frequency sound waves to ‘excite’ water vapour particles The sound causes the particles to vibrate and come together as larger droplets This then allows the larger droplets to … Read more
Three buildings along the Massachusetts coastline were condemned on Tuesday after fierce waves battered homes during Storm Orlena. High tide caused flooding early Tuesday in coastal areas of the state such as Cape Cod, where waves crashed over seawalls and resulted in severe erosion underneath the houses already battered by storms over the past few … Read more
The winter storm that pummeled Chicago on Saturday was steamrolling toward the East Coast on Sunday, bringing with it possible blizzard conditions to New York City and up to 18 inches of snow in some parts of the Northeast. More than 100million people across the Midwest and Northeast face snowy conditions and freezing temperatures through … Read more
New Boots boss Roz Brewer is now the most powerful black woman in global business By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 27 January 2021 | Updated: 22:26 GMT, 27 January 2021 A Starbucks executive has been appointed the boss of Boots owner Walgreens Boots Alliance, making her one of the most … Read more
Liam Hemsworth and his brother Luke both share powerful posts about Australia’s Indigenous people on Australia Day By Reporter For Dailymail.com Published: 02:24 GMT, 26 January 2021 | Updated: 02:24 GMT, 26 January 2021 Liam Hemsworth shared a powerful tribute to Australia’s Indigenous people on Australia Day. Posting to Instagram on Tuesday, the 31-year-old Australian … Read more
A scheduled test of NASA’s Space Launch System rocket on Saturday quickly went off the rails, casting doubt on the next steps of sending Americans to space and the moon. The Space Launch System is designed to be the most powerful rocket ever, with four RS-25 rocket engines and two external boosters built by Northrop … Read more
Arnold Schwarzenegger was snapped riding an electrical bicycle with a navy blue shirt bearing an image of an American flag in Santa Monica on Thursday. The ex-California governor, 73, wore a brace on his right elbow and on this left wrist as he was seen pedaling on the sunny winter day in Southern California. The … Read more