Sentences with phrase «after an earthquake devastated»

After an earthquake devastated Chile, Magdalena Infante, a Chilean Language and Literacy student, used food to rally the community to help.

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L'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters)- Seven years after being devastated by an earthquake that killed more than 300 people, L'Aquila's abandoned city center is a stark reminder of the struggle facing Italian towns hit by a quake last week.

In 2010, the Obama administration granted the status to Haiti after a massive earthquake that devastated the island - nation, killing an estimated 220,000 and displacing 1.5 million.

Haitians are holding a day of mourning today — one month after a devastating earthquake hit the Caribbean island.

Check out these sobering pictures taken three days after the devastating 8.8 earthquake in Chile.

An American woman is held in a Haitian jail for more than 100 days after allegedly attempting to traffic children out of the country in the wake of a devastating earthquake.

Families in Nepal now have brand new homes after huge earthquakes in 2015 devastated more than 5 million people.

Families in Nepal now have brand new homes after huge earthquakes in 2015 devastated more than 5 million... More

Christian charities are making urgent appeals for money after thousands of people lost their homes in Nepal's devastating earthquake.

It was important to me to visit our farmers and cooperatives in Ecuador, especially after the devastating earthquake and I decided to take along the utterly fabulous Mi Elfverson to video and photograph this visit.

Idaho Potato Commission's (IPC) Continued Relief Efforts Help Haitian Children One Year After Devastating Earthquake Volunteers and Financial Donations Needed!

After the devastating 1989 northern California earthquake destroyed the Embarcadero Freeway — the double - decker elevated highway that had blocked off the Ferry Building from the rest of the city for three and a half decades — an opportunity arose for the people of San Francisco to reclaim a piece of their history and get a bustling food market in the bargain.

«Now, more than ever, we have an important opportunity to unite and support each other, together we can improve lives and help those that need it around the world by dining out at one of these amazing restaurants,» commented Chef José Andrés, who founded World Central Kitchen in 2010 after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, and continues to lead relief efforts alongside the World Central Kitchen chef team in hard - hit areas including most recently in Houston and Puerto Rico.

My first trip was in 2012, just two years after the devastating 7.0 earthquake that claimed so many...

While Greco - Turkish relations have significantly improved in recent years, especially after the 1999 earthquakes that devastated İzmit and Athens, Greece reserves it's right to veto Turkey's membership at any time, especially since there are unresolved territorial disputes between the two countries.

They were granted the right to stay in the U.S. after a devastating 2010 earthquake.

The UK has offered its assistance to New Zealand, after a devastating earthquake killed at least 65 people in Christchurch.

The UK has offered any assistance required to New Zealand, after a devastating earthquake killed at least 65 people in Christchurch.

Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo says Tuesday some 16,000 people from El Salvador will be forced to return to that country after U.S. Homeland Security officials announced the end of a policy that had granted them temporary residency after a devastating 2001 earthquake.

Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday said some 16,000 people from El Salvador will be forced to return to that country after U.S. Homeland Security officials announced the end of a policy that had granted them temporary residency after a devastating 2001 earthquake.

More than nine months after the country's devastating earthquake, a cholera epidemic has sickened thousands.

NEW DELHI — Indian geologists are scrambling to remap the Andaman and Nicobar islands after the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck South Asia on 26 December.

The devastating tsunami that was generated in the Indian Ocean in 2004 after a magnitude 9 earthquake has been recorded as one of the deadliest natural disasters in recent history after it caused over 230,000 deaths in 14 countries.

As she explains, after the unexpectedly devastating 2011 quake and tsunami, Japan's government called for hazard - assessment research to define the nation's worst - case scenarios for earthquakes and tsunamis.

Nestled along the southern Jamaican coast are the remains of Port Royal, a colonial city (and pirate haven) that partially sank into the sea after a devastating earthquake in 1692; some of the town's neighborhoods dropped 15 feet in an instant.

To find out how the news of bin Laden's death is being received in Islamabad, Scientific American spoke with retail management professor Murtaza Haider of Ryerson University in Toronto, who returned to his native Pakistan last week to conduct research on country's rehabilitation after the devastating magnitude 7.6 earthquake in 2005.

After being tossed about and damaged by the tsunami that devastated northeastern Japan on March 11, Japan's drilling ship the Chikyu has been given an especially fitting assignment: to drill into the fault zone and take temperature measurements near the epicentre of the magnitude - 9.0 Tohoku earthquake that caused the tsunami.

The group, part of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists, is part of an ongoing project to develop evacuation plans and shelters for communities along Sumatra's remote southwestern coast after a devastating 9.1 magnitude earthquake hit the island in 2004.

After Haiti's devastating earthquake, a AAAS report laid out a vision for advancing science and education in Haiti, as a foundation for the country's more stable, prosperous future.

The report was the result of workshops and discussions organized by AAAS and its Caribbean Division after the devastating 2010 earthquake in Haiti and involved over 100 scientists, engineers, educators, and government leaders from Haiti, Puerto Rico, Canada, Rwanda, and the United States.

Exactly 1 week after the devastating earthquake and tsunami hit Japan and knocked out critical nuclear fuel cooling capabilities at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, Amano was here to urge the Japanese government to more fully cooperate in sharing information with IAEA and the world community.

Two weeks after the 11 March 2011 earthquake and tsunami devastated the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, causing three nuclear reactors to melt down and release radioactive plumes, officials were bracing for even worse.

People stranded in remote villages and towns were still waiting for aid and relief to arrive on Tuesday, four days after a devastating earthquake destroyed buildings and roads and killed thousands

A year after a devastating earthquake triggered killer avalanches and rock falls in Nepal, scientists are wiring up mountainsides to forecast hazards

After Haiti's devastating January 2010 earthquake, for example, OpenStreetMap contributors built the first digital street map of Port - au - Prince.

After Saturday's devastating earthquake in Nepal — and facing scenes that are depressingly reminiscent of equally destructive earthquakes across the Alpine - Himalayan mountain belt in the last decade or so, in Iran, Pakistan and China — it is natural to wonder how we might improve resilience to these terrible events.

In recent years, S&T Fellows have helped to set up a digital library for Iraqi scientists, provided key data to support the Endangered Species Act, contributed to a federal task force on global climate change adaptation, and worked on recovery and reconstruction projects in Haiti just weeks after the country's devastating January 2010 earthquake.

Then it was off to New York & Company to preview their new fall line, then finally down to the Soho Grand to meet Keiko for a fundraiser she helped host, supporting all the animals that were left homeless after the devastating earthquake in Japan.

On Sept. 23, they donated 50 % of the day's food sales to relief efforts in Mexico after the devastating earthquake.

After a series of earthquakes and tsunamis devastate California, Dwayne Johnson's all American rescue pilot goes on a mission to save his daughter.

«The Hollywood Reporter» reports on how, after one year after the devastating Jan. 12 earthquake, Sean Penn, Paul Haggis, Maria Bello and their -LSB-...]

Koei's action game continues selling as top 10 software sales cut in half, hardware sales down roughly 30 percent in first full week after devastating earthquake.

Nine days after a deadly earthquake devastated their community in Los Angeles's San Fernando Valley, students at Canoga Park High School returned to classes Jan. 26.

In 2004, after Green Lane Diary had already been in successful operation for five years, the third largest earthquake in recorded history released a tsunami, devastating communities in many nations in the Indian Ocean, including Sri Lanka.

After a devastating earthquake struck Haiti in January 2010, thousands of Haitians moved to the U.S. and enrolled their children in school here.

When thirty - year - old, award - wining human rights journalist Mac McClelland left Haiti after reporting on the devastating earthquake of 2010, she never imagined how the assignment would irrevocably affect her own life.

Former construction industry executive Rebecca McDonald got the idea for the ebook platform after moving to Haiti in 2010 to help the country rebuild in the aftermath of that year's devastating earthquake.

The idea came truly to fruition in 1906 when founder Amadeo Giannini gave out loans to San Francisco residents after the devastating earthquake with a simple handshake as the only guarantee of repayment.

He detailed how the company came to offer small - group adventure tours in Haiti in 2015 following a personal visit to the island in 2010 after the devastating earthquake there.

Since Scott and I have experienced the kindness of the Japanese people during this visit, I was not shocked to hear there was no looting by the Japanese people after the recent devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan.