Displaying items 61-72 of 753
» View wsbtradio.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-63
Next >
-
Alaska gets NOAA Grant for Tsunami Debris Cleanup
Channel 2 NewsThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Monday that Alaska would be getting up to $50,000 to help clean up tsunami debris that's arrived on our shores due to the Japanese earthquake and tsunami last year. The federal government says...Tags: Earthquakes, Science and Technology, Natural Disasters, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Lisa Murkowski
-
Scientist: Massive quake struck area 1,000 years ago, could happen again
Q13 FOX News anchorOver 1,000 years ago, the Seattle fault was rocked by an earthquake that shook shorelines and unleashed a tsunami. Now scientists are saying it was much larger than they originally thought -- and evidence on our coasts and rivers prove it could all...Tags: Earthquakes, Science and Technology, Natural Disasters
-
A memory on the rocks
The small, plastic train, poking out between the rocks, looked like any toy lost on the beach. It measured a few inches long, small enough to tumble out of a pocket or purse, with four thin wheels and rear-end contours hinting at where other cars should...
Tags: Earthquakes, Economy, Business and Finance, Yokohama (Japan), Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), NPR
-
Dust particles from Asia pollute US air
KIAHSo, we're getting a closer look at what it was like to be in Japan during the earthquake and tsunami that hit about a year and a half ago. No doubt, it was terrifying for everyone, but probably a little more so for the folks from Tokyo Electric Power....Tags: Earthquakes, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Natural Disasters, NASA, Japan
-
Del Norte County piers
Citizen's Dock Overview: Commercial fishing and angling off the pier are the predominant occupations of this 900-foot, I-shaped span, built in 1950. There are good views of the harbor area. Background: In 2011, a Humboldt State professor estimated...Tags: Earthquakes, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Natural Disasters, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing
-
Japanese utility admits it failed to plan for tsunami disaster
World NowThe Japanese electrical utility that operated the now-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex acknowledged Wednesday that its managers were "too optimistic" that a devastating earthquake- and tsunami-triggered disaster would never occur.... -
Japan to restart nuclear reactors despite widespread fear
World NowIn a nation deeply scarred by nuclear disaster in both its military and civilian iterations, Japanese are deeply skeptical and resistant to government plans to take the first steps toward resuming nuclear energy production this weekend.... -
Local search begins for tsunami debris
L.A. NOWHeal the Bay staffers are expected to fan out across beaches around the Palos Verdes Peninsula and Malibu at daybreak on Friday in the first formal search for tsunami-related debris on Los Angeles County beaches. The patrols at Malaga Cove...... -
Japanese more opposed to nuclear power a year after tsunami
World NowSeventy percent of Japanese surveyed by the Washington-based Pew Research Center said they wanted nuclear power reduced or eliminated, while a year ago the nation was nearly evenly divided on the subject, with 44% urging a phaseout and 46% backing... -
Top 10 Best-Selling Cars: May 2012
KickingTiresToyota dominated the sales landscape last month, with May sales up nearly 90%. That's versus a weak May 2011, when Japan's earthquake and tsunami had shoppers thinking Toyota, Lexus and Scion showrooms would have few cars in stock. It actually......Tags: Ford, Earthquakes, Services and Shopping, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Luxury Vehicles
-
Japan tsunami debris hitting West Coast
L.A. NOWMore than a year after the catastrophe in Japan, beachcombers up and down the West Coast are awaiting the flotsam that was set on a eastward course by the destructive surge of water. Fishing floats, soccer balls, fuel tanks and...... -
Toyota, Honda losing speed to compact rivals
Just a year ago, no one could touch the kings of compact cars, the venerable Toyota Corolla and feisty Honda Civic.
Both stood so far above the more prosaic vehicles in the segment that they were automatic choices for most consumers.
But the segment...Tags: Ford Motor Co., Ford, Earthquakes, Economy, Business and Finance, Hyundai
Jul 16, 2012
|Story| KTUU
Jul 16, 2012
|Story| KCPQ-LTV
Jul 18, 2012
|Story| HB Independent
Aug 6, 2012
|Story| KIAH-LTV
Jul 1, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 20, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Jun 15, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Jun 7, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Jun 5, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Jun 1, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
May 27, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Oct 1, 2011
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Tsunamis topic gallery.