Sentences with phrase «days after the earthquake»

For sheer fatuity, on this score, it would be difficult to surpass Martin Kettle's pompous and platitudinous reflections in the Guardian, appearing two days after the earthquake: certainly, he argues, the arbitrariness of the destruction visited upon so many and such diverse victims must pose an insoluble conundrum for «creationists» everywhere» although he wonders, in concluding, whether his contemporaries are «too cowed» even to ask «if the God can exist that can do such things» (as if a public avowal of unbelief required any great reserves of fortitude in modern Britain).

Now, five days after the earthquake, they are putting that chump Oliver Letwin — arguably the most ludicrous political figure of modern times — in charge of gathering the Government's thoughts.

The team used a submersible pump in deep wells to obtain groundwater samples at depths of 280 to 1,300 meters from seven locations in the fault zones surrounding the epicenter 11 days after the earthquake in April 2016.

Ten days after the earthquake, all six of us were evacuated from Haiti.

After reading a detailed account of these fires, it looks like the 400 block may have been spared the first day after the earthquake, but the afternoon of the second day, April 19th, it was engulfed by blazes coming from all directions.

Two days after the earthquake caused by a nearby fracking well the mayor said, «I called my insurance man and got earthquake insurance.»

In the days after the earthquake, NAR announced a contribution of $ 550,000 from the REALTORS ® Relief Foundation.

Not exact matches

While the concern over a major earthquake is a day - to - day affair for Californians, residents of West Hollywood might be a little more nervous than usual after the city has cited more than 800 buildings that could be at risk of damage or collapse and may need to be retrofitted.

Earthquake central: A small tremor was recorded early Friday in the shale heartland of Oklahoma, one day after state regulators limited work because of seismic activity.

Chad wrote,» How do you explain that the earthquake that brought the walls of Jericho down occurred exactly when God said it would, after 6 days of the Israelites marching around.

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.

So... the past earthquakes, tsunamis, and all other natural disasters were just random acts of violence from «God»... Everything after May 21st will be because of Judgement Day though, obviously.

«I was going to blame the earthquakes for my putts not dropping,» said Ko, whose sole bogey of the day to go with two birdies came after a three - putt from 10 feet on the par - 5 fifth.

This Mother's Day, I'm working with Clever Girls in support of Macy's Heart of Haiti to shine a light on the «trade, not aid» program, which provides sustainable income to Haitian artisans struggling to rebuild their lives and support their families after the 2010 earthquake.

The two traps began collecting samples on July 19, 2011 — 130 days after the March 11th earthquake and tsunami — and were recovered and reset annually.

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.

In the days after the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, for example, many public health officials worried that rather than infectious diseases, mental health was going to be a more pressing issue for the country.

Radiation spiked 4 days after the first explosion, according to measurements here and at other ground - monitoring sites hastily set up after the earthquake.

Even after the situation was brought under relative control over subsequent days and weeks, public concern hung on the threat of radiation almost more than it did than on the tsunami and earthquake themselves, which had killed more than 15,850 people and displaced at least 340,000 more.

They ignited as much as 6 months after the earthquake, he says, and some burned for days.

Many of the houses that were destroyed in the Kobe earthquake on 17 January were built before 1965, and a haze of asbestos dust hung over the city for days after the tremor.

Four days after last month's earthquake and tsunami struck, an explosion was heard from somewhere in the inner containment, which houses the reactor's pressure vessel.

After a series of earthquakes along the Juan de Fuca Ridge in the Pacific Northwest grabbed their attention, researchers detected a 30 - day drop in water pressure on the seafloor.

Right now, most of the people who survive after being trapped more than five days [after an earthquake like the one in Haiti in January or the one in Chile in February] are surface victims, people who were not heavily crushed.

When I drive back there after the media frenzy in Parkfield, Toad (a.k.a. Torie Osborn - Heilmann) says she'd had a funny feeling an earthquake was coming: «The squirrels have been gone for two days.

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

It was 21 January 2010, 8 days after a magnitude - 7.0 earthquake ravaged the capital of Haiti, killing between 65,000 and 300,000 people and leaving over 1.8 million people homeless.

Digicel provided them with the locations of unspecified individuals for a time period spanning from 42 days before the earthquake to 341 days after it.

Hurricane Irene, a powerful storm that ran north along the US East Coast four days after a magnitude - 5.8 earthquake rattled Virginia in 2011, may have triggered some of that earthquake's aftershocks, scientists reported today at the annual meeting of the Seismological Society of America in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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

April 29, 2015 • Nepal's prime minister declared three days of national mourning after Saturday's earthquake.

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 milliDay 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 milliday — 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.

Earthquake doesn't have the grandiosity of the Irwin Allen films or even a recent disaster epic like The Day After Tomorrow.

San Andreas joins a long list of disaster movies that have been hurtled our way over the past few years; from the heights of Irwin Allen's epics of the 1960s and 1970s (see The Towering Inferno, Earthquake, The Poseidon Adventure), to the more recent CGI affairs, most of which were thrown at the screen by German director Roland Emmerich (2012, The Day After Tomorrow).

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.

What is the significance of the fact that R's mother adopted him after an earthquake in «old Byzantium» (modern day Istanbul, Turkey, formerly called Constantinople) left him unidentified and homeless?

Coalition members arrived in Port - au - Prince days after the 7.0 - magnitude earthquake shook the Haitian capital to provide immediate medical aid to the stricken animals.

There's still plenty to do after getting shaken and stirred with St. Patrick's Day & an early morning earthquake!

This is «After Days,» a video game based on the real - life Nepal earthquake that killed almost 9,000 people in 2015.

Firefighters gather near the damaged Sant «Agostino church in the central Italian village of Amatrice on 26 August, 2016, three days after a 6.2 - magnitude earthquake struck the region.

Two years after a catastrophic earthquake devastated Haiti, this conference, the first of its kind in the United States, focuses on the vibrancy of Haitian cultural production in the twenty - first century by highlighting three art forms in three days: cinema, visual arts, and literature.

For his first exhibition at White Cube in 2009, Zhang Huan created an installation and series of paintings based on a renowned survivor of the recent earthquake in the Sichuan Province of China, a pig that lived, trapped, for 49 days after the quake, surviving on rainwater, rotten wood and a small amount of foraged feed.

But with the possible vote coming one day after the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake in China's Sichuan province, I've got to ask another question.

In the first days of 2005, after writing a long team - reported account about the march of waves after the great earthquake off Sumatra, I wrote an essay, «The Future of Calamity,» laying out the mix of factors leading to outsize losses when flood waters rise or tectonic plates heave.

Luckily, schools across the country were closed for 30 days after the first earthquake, meaning that any classroom collapses today were unlikely to claim many victims.

The study, published in the journal Nature Geoscience, is «the first to use actual physical data collected in the days before and after the earthquake, rather than models and comparisons,» according to the statement.

Doubtless there have been other stories like this, but multiple headlines on the same day start me wondering whether after the North American economic earthquake settles, we won't have very different local and community outreach for legal services and legal information:... [more]

Doubtless there have been other stories like this, but multiple headlines on the same day start me wondering whether after the North American economic earthquake settles, we won't have very different local and community outreach for legal services and legal information: