#emergencies

Collection of emergencies news, found 263 news.

Community gives President Yudhoyono UN award

Community leaders and their knowledge on reducing risk of natural disasters in Indonesia have given President Susilo ...

Radioactive Iodine In Sea Near Fukushima 3,000 times above norm

The concentration of radioactive iodine in seawater near Japan`s crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is ...

Radiation levels still within norm in Russia`s Far East

Radiation levels were within the norm when they were checked early on Tuesday in Russia`s Far East region of Sakhalin, ...

Russian rescuers recover 12 bodies in Sendai, no survivors

Russian rescuers involved in relief efforts in quake-hit Japanese city of Sendai pulled 12 bodies from the rubble in ...

Taiwan to set up emergency text message broadcasting system

The government will set up an emergency text message broadcasting system to alert residents in disaster-affected ...

Japanese minister attends ARF DiREx despite disaster at home

Japan`s Deputy Foreign Minister Makiko Kikuta attended the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Regional Forum Disaster ...

Russia`s Kuril Islands on tsunami alert

Russia`s emergency ministry issued a tsunami warning Friday for the Kuril Island chain after a powerful quake struck ...

2,600 Americans seek to evacuate Egypt: US

At least 2,600 Americans in Egypt have asked US officials for help in evacuating the crisis-torn Arab nation, the ...