An earthquake of 5.4 M at a depth of 10 km occurred in North Khorasan Province (north-eastern Iran) on 17 May at 00.54 UTC. The epicentre was located approximately 17 km northwest of Sankhast City and 60 km southwest of Bojnurd City,
the capital of North Khorasan Province.
The Iranian Seismological Center reports several aftershocks with magnitude up to 4.0 M in the area. USGS PAGER estimates that up to 6,000 people were exposed to strong shaking.
According to the Iranian Red Crescent and IRNA, 33 people have been injured, 1,200 residential units have been damaged or destroyed and 37 villages affected. The Iranian Red Crescent and Rescue Organizations have been providing 271 tents, blanket, moquette,
food parcels and canned food in the affected areas. At least 1,088 people have received relief services so far.
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Japan has not only very high prices for electricity it also messed up its Grid system its the only country wich has two totally diffrent power Grid systems.The European 50HZ Sytem anf the US american 60 HZ System. To be fair this happened by Accident.
Initially it was an accident of history that evolved into a large installed base of 50 and 60 Hz power systems that are now too costly to change. In 1895, Germany's AEG sold a 50 Hz generator to the power company in Tokyo,
In its most recent report, released under the Protecting Europe's Energy Security Act (PEESA), the US State Department listed four vessels and five individuals, including Nord Stream 2 AG and
its CEO Matthias Warnig, as having been involved in the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. They will now be subject to US sanctions, as required by PEESA. Furthermore, 9 vessels will be allocated because they are owned or
operated by the Federal State Budgetary Institution Marine Rescue Service, which was also stated in the report. However, the Secretary of State announced that the sanctions on Mr. Warnig, Nord Stream 2, and its corporate officers will be waived due to national security concerns.
Reports of avalanches and hot avalanches of Mount Merapi on January 20, 2021 at 12.00-18.00 WIB (UTC +7):
1. On January 20, 2021 at 14.07 WIB, a hot cloud of avalanche occurred which was recorded on the seismogram with an amplitude of 20 mm and a duration of 192 seconds. The sliding distance is estimated to be 1000 m, the weather is cloudy.
2. On January 20, 2021 at 14:27 WIB, a hot cloud of avalanches was recorded on the seismogram with an amplitude of 30 mm and a duration of 117 seconds. Awanpanas rolled into Boyong River with a sliding distance of 1500 m. The wind blows north.
The Corona vaccination will be available to all adults in France from May 31st. This was announced by Prime Minister Jean Castex during a visit to a vaccination center in Gagny near Paris.
In addition, from Monday all people who work in certain systemically important professions could be vaccinated in special vaccination centers at times reserved for them. These include teachers, bus drivers and police officers.
The opening of vaccination to all adults was originally planned for mid-June. "We are on the right track more than ever," Castex said of the pandemic situation in the country.
Yesterday evening there was another demonstration for Palestine and against Israel in Berlin. After the march from Alexanderplatz to the Brandenburg Gate, there was aggression and outbreaks of violence.
The police provisionally arrested 51 men and 2 women. In nine cases, criminal offenses such as dangerous bodily harm, resistance, assault, property damage and insult are investigated. There were also 28 reports of violations of the Corona regulations.
At the end of the demonstration near the Brandenburg Gate, a participant threw a stone at a police officer who was hit in the helmet and remained unharmed. Other demonstrators hurled firecrackers under a police car. The driver suffered a bang.