Sentences with phrase «after an earthquake where»

There's a period of time after an earthquake where even minor damage will keep you out of your apartment, because the building needs to be inspected and verified to be sound.

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After the next tornado or earthquake or church bus crash or pick any other disaster that randomly destroys life and heaps sorrow, ask yourselves «Where was God?»

Grondahl has been a staff writer at the Albany Times Union since 1984, where his assignments have taken him from the Arctic to Antarctica; from Northern Ireland to Africa; from New Orleans immediately after Hurricane Katrina and Haiti after its catastrophic earthquake in 2010; and across New York State, from Ground Zero on 9 / 11 to the Adirondack wilderness.

Meanwhile, the shutdowns of the Fukushima Daiichi reactor complex and other nuclear plants after the earthquake have led to electricity shortages in Tokyo and neighbouring prefectures, where temporary outages are planned every day.

The Japan Trench Fast Drilling Project (Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Expedition 343 and 343T) installed a borehole temperature observatory 16 months after the March 2011 moment magnitude 9.0 Tohoku - Oki earthquake across the fault where slip was ~ 50 meters near the trench.

After the Wenchuan quake, researchers immediately began calculating stress changes on the major faults surrounding the rupture zone, in part to identify where dangerous aftershocks might occur and to test how well these stress change calculations might work to predict new earthquakes.

The algorithm, originally based on predicting seismic activity after an earthquake, trains itself with the police crime data and then predicts where future crimes will occur.

So after a 9.0 - magnitude earthquake and tsunami waves struck Japan's Fukushima Daiichi plant on 11 March 2011, it was no wonder that one of Asimo's fans tweeted, «Can't Asimo be dispatched to survey the interior of Unit 4, where radiation is too high for human workers?»

The team found that after the earthquake, «people seemed to have traveled to where they had their significant social bonds and support,» says Bengtsson.

San Andreas actually apes The Day After Tomorrow so closely that at times, it feels like Cuse just took the latter film's script, cut - and - replaced all instances of «storm» with «earthquake» and «runs from cold» with «runs from opening fissures,» and called it a day — like Tomorrow, the film centers on a father's unlikely determination to cross a disaster zone to save an adult child, with only a minimal idea of where his kid might be in a city approaching a population of 1 million.

One of the projects Wolf worked on in Haiti was to create child - friendly, safe spaces where children could be educated after the big earthquake in 2010.

Under the SAFE plan, neighborhood elementary schools are transformed into receiving centers where families and residents can gather after an event such as an earthquake.

The work consists of 73 tons of steel reinforcement that Ai Weiwei found crumpled up among the rubble after the earthquake in Sichuan, and then had transported to his workshop in Beijing, where assistants have meticulously hammered the bars straight again.

I first began reporting on this issue after the dreadful school collapses in the potent 2008 earthquake in China's Sichuan province, then quickly learned about similar vulnerability in Oregon — where hundreds of schools have been deemed deeply vulnerable to the next inevitable great earthquake on the Cascadia fault.

The power came back on Saturday in the control room of Reactor No. 2 at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, where the tsunami caused explosions and fires after the earthquake in Japan.

the cause of the accident is the fact that the geopgysicist community (source SciAm in french version) in the 70s was feelin that this could not happens where it happend, because the rift / break (correct me, I'm alien) was supposed to glide nicely with small earthquake, and quakeless glide (assumed because ther was difference between earthequake constraints relaxed, and total constraint created by usual move)... after that, people discover that ther have been big tsunamis, big earthquake, and that the theory may be false... but the power plant was built on a pretend safe place, and not beeing sure of the new theory, not much was done to anticipate a huge tsunami.

Unlike other, more active faults where aftershocks occur soon after the precipitating earthquake, the New Madrid faults are deeper and slower moving, resulting in aftershocks that have taken centuries to release.

Hours after the 2016 Kaikoura earthquake hit New Zealand, researchers were able to share information with first responders about where significant landsliding might have occurred to block roads and...

For instance, after the 1994 Los Angeles earthquake, home sales slowed and values plateaued or declined in areas near the earthquake, even in cases where there was no physical damage to the home.

Your earthquake emergency action plan should include a meeting spot for your family after the event, communication strategies for other loved ones, where you can seek shelter if your home is uninhabitable and access to clean water and food.