Indonesia Magnitude 7.1 Java Earthquake Strong Tsunami Warning Issued (Breaking News)

A strong earthquake in Indonesia shook the island of Java on Monday morning.The quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7, was recorded at approximately 3 a.m. local time, according to the USGS.The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre issued a "localized" tsunami warning following the quake, but noted there was only "a very small possibility" of a tsunami.There were no immediate injuries or damage

Breaking News(NY) : Japan 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Tsunami Alert,Warning Issued

A magnitude-6.5 earthquake shook eastern Japan off the quake-ravaged coast on Monday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported, prompting Japan to issue a tsunami alert.There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, but the Japan Meteorological Agency announced that a tsunami of up to 1.6 feet (a half meter) may wash into Miyagi Prefecture.The tsunami alert was localized to Japan. The

Myanmar 'Burma' 7.0 Magnitude EarthQuake Hits Near Thailand,Full Video

MYANMARDistances 89 km (55 miles) N of Chiang Rai, Thailand168 km (104 miles) SSW of Yunjinghong, Yunnan, China589 km (365 miles) NE of Rangoon, Myanmar772 km (479 miles) N of BANGKOK, ThailandA large 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar near the border with northern Thailand on Thursday, killing one woman, police and witnesses said.Witnesses said the tremors were felt in Bangkok, central

Libya : Gaddafi Casefire As Forces Attack Rebel Stronghold Of Benghazi,Video

Libya, March 19 (Reuters) – Libyan leader Muammar GaddafiMuammar Gaddafi’s forces pushed into the rebel-held city of Benghazi on Saturday, defying world demands for an immediate ceasefire and after France’s U.N. envoy predicted an imminent military action.Explosions shook Benghazi while a fighter jet was heard flying overhead, and residents said the eastern rebel stronghold was under attack from

Breaking News :'Foreign Min.' Libya Immediate Cease Fire Announces,But Attacks Continue

The Libyan government has announced an immediate ceasefire, less than two hours after Prime Minister David Cameron said British fighter jets would be deployed to enforce a United Nations no-fly zone.Foreign Minister Mousa Kousa said Libya was declaring an immediate ceasefire and stopping all military operations against rebels.Mr Kousa said the government would also "open dialogue channels" to

Japan Helicopters Dump Water On Nuclear Power Plant,Fuel Rods[Full Video]

Helicopters dumped water Thursday on and near the Nos. 3 and 4 units at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in the latest attempt to halt the nuclear accident that appeared to be spinning out of control.The helicopters belong to the nation's self-defense forces, public broadcaster NHK reported.Initially, just a few drops were carried out before the operation was suspended.An NHK commentator

Live Updates : Japanese Ordered Indoors in Radiation Leaked Harmfull Crisis,Video

Japan - High levels of radiation leaked from a crippled nuclear plant in tsunami-ravaged northeastern Japan after a third reactor was rocked by an explosion Tuesday and a fourth caught fire in a dramatic escalation of the 4-day-old catastrophe. The government warned 140,000 people nearby to stay indoors to avoid exposure.






Tokyo also reported slightly elevated radiation levels, but

NYTimes : Japan Faces Potential Nuclear Disaster as Radiation Levels Rise,Japan Three Reactors Raise Fear of Nuclear Disaster

Japan’s nuclear crisis verged toward catastrophe on Tuesday after an explosion damaged the vessel containing the nuclear core at one reactor and a fire at another spewed large amounts of radioactive material into the air, according to the statements of Japanese government and industry officials.In a brief address to the nation at 11 a.m. Tokyo time, Prime Minister Naoto Kan pleaded for calm, but

Fukushima Explosion : Japan Huge Blast Second Hydrogen Explosion,Fukushima Nuclear Reactor,Pics & Videos

Japan - The second hydrogen explosion in three days rocked Japan's stricken Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant Monday, sending a massive column of smoke into the air and wounding 6 workers. The plant's operator said radiation levels at the reactor were still within legal limits."First I was worried about the quake," said Kenji Koshiba, a construction worker who lives near the plant. "Now I'm

Japan Earthquake Tsunami Aftermath Pictures March 14th 2011, Devastating Photos Of The Wreckage,Video

The interior of a destroyed temple is seen in the earthquake and tsunami ravaged town of Natori, Migagi Prefecture, Japan, 14 March 2011. Tens of thousands of people were feared dead after last week's earthquake and tsunami in north-eastern Japan as Prime Minister Naoto Kan said 15,000 people had been rescued so far.devastating day for Japan, after a magnitude-8.9 offshore earthquake violently

World's Smallest Baby Boy,'Tom Thumb', Born Weighing Half A Pound(Must Watch)

Meet the world's smallest ever surviving baby boy - weighing just nine ounces.The tiny child - smaller than a can of coke - was born after just 15 weeks.She was just 10.2 inches long and weighed little more than a packet of butter when she arrived in the 25th week of her mother's pregnancy.He was so little at birth that a tape measure laid next to his body was wider than his limbs.Doctors in

Ziona Chana, Man With 39 Wives, Heads The World’s Largest Family (Watch It)

Ziona Chana is the head of the world's largest family, according to the Reuters. He has 39 wives, 91 children, 33 grandchildren, and 14 daughters-in-law.The family resides in a 100-room, four story mansion in the Indian state of Mizoram, in the hills of Baktwang village. Chana also happens to be the head of a sect that allows him to have as many wives as he'd like.He keeps the youngest women near