Sentences with phrase «weeks after the earthquake»

Karen volunteered in Haiti just weeks after the earthquake to help begin the process of providing supportive care for the women and babies in Fond Parisien and she is returning two years later to provide peer - to - peer support and training for the local Haitian midwives.
She submitted her thesis a few weeks after the earthquake.
The IFAW arrived in Nepal less than a week after the earthquake to collaborate with several local animal welfare services such as Kathmandu Animal Treatment Center, Soi Dog Foundation and Worldwide Veterinary Services to assess and provide food, shelter and health check - ups.
As mentioned, an amazing part of the project is that it was designed and built in only four weeks after the earthquake.

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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.
Maili Tamang clapped and sang along as the remnants of her husband's Kathmandu church gathered for a noon prayer one week after a massive earthquake collapsed the «roof of the world.»
A feared eight - week outage at PNG LNG after February's deadly earthquake has been cut short, with production at the $ US19 billion LNG projec...
JUST 3 minutes after an earthquake hit California last week, the Los Angeles Times broke the story.
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.
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.
A system to provide early warnings of earthquakes such as the one which shook California's wine country this week is planned and ready to go, but two years after the scientific work finished, the funding is still being lined up.
They found the number of people admitted for heart attacks increased from 149 the week before the earthquake to 201 the week after.
Rogers and Dragert suggest, however, that silent slip may dramatically hasten this stress buildup, thereby increasing the risk of a regular earthquake in the weeks and months after a silent one.
How to communicate such risks to a jittery population has become a perilous issue for scientists on the commission and officials at Italy's Civil Protection Department (DPC) after the controversy that erupted when a similar earthquake struck in 2009 in the town of L'Aquila, just 40 kilometers south of the epicenter of last week's event.
The Bayou Corne sinkhole formed unexpectedly Aug. 3, 2012, after weeks of minor earthquakes and bubbling natural gas that provoked community concern.
Hydraulic fracturing in western Canada can prime faults for earthquakes that strike months after fracking ceases, reports a new study published this week in Science.
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.
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.
Another major earthquake has struck Nepal, two weeks after a slightly larger earthquake killed thousands.
Following on from last week's second trailer [watch it here], a new poster has arrived online for the disaster epic San Andreas, which reunites Journey 2: The Mysterious Island helmer Brad Peyton with leading man Dwayne Johnson... After the infamous San Andreas Fault finally gives, triggering a magnitude 9 earthquake in California, a search and -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.
Just after a 5.8 earthquake rocked Washington, D.C., last week, the Obama administration unveiled the state application criteria for the Race to the Top - Early Learning Challenge and what it views as the most important components of effective state early learning and development programs.
This week's series of shaking episodes began after 3:00 a.m. on Tuesday when a 2.7 - magnitude earthquake was reported three miles off the coast at Point Conception.
Despite being confirmed for a March 31st release date after being delayed due to the Japanese earthquake tragedy, there has been a lot of online confusion about whether Motorstorm Apocalypse would be releasing today or next week.
For the past two weeks, the games developer, publisher and creator of Steam has been raising capital for a charity drive aimed at supporting the Japanese relief fund, after the country suffered unprecedented damage when an earthquake and then a tsunami struck on the the 11th of March.
This week, ARTnews will focus all «Pictures at an Exhibition» showcases on galleries in Mexico that have re-opened after the devastating earthquake on September 19 in a show of resilience.
Nearly four weeks after a 9.0 - magnitude earthquake and tsunami devastated northeastern Japan, emergency personnel are still struggling to stabilize the disabled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
Aftershocks continue a week after a magnitude 5.4 earthquake disrupted the California bar exam in Los Angeles.
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