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Radioactive water leaks from Fukushima, Japan

Published on: February 7, 2024
12:15

Tokyo, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) A radioactive water leak occurred at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan, without confirmation so far of the possible external effects, the company in charge of managing the facility indicated on Wednesday.

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits Indonesia

Published on: April 25, 2023
09:35

Jakarta, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG, Indonesian acronym) reported a magnitude 7.3 earthquake on the island of Sumatra on Tuesday.

Cuba regrets damage after eruption of submarine volcano in Tonga

Published on: January 16, 2022
15:08

Havana, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Sunday lamented the damage caused in Tonga by a tsunami resulting from the eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai underwater volcano.

UN chief calls for raising awareness about tsunami threats

Published on: November 6, 2021
00:05

United Nations, Nov 6 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres called on the international community to raise awareness about tsunami threats and share innovative approaches to decreasing risks.

Indonesia warns about possible tsunami after earthquake

Published on: June 16, 2021
12:53

Jakarta, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) Indonesia's National Geophysics and Meteorological Agency on Wednesday warned about aftershocks and a possible tsunami after a 6.1-magnitude earthquake that shook the Moluccas islands.

Experts deny rumor of possible tsunami in Guantanamo, Cuba

Published on: June 10, 2021
14:37

Havana, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) A fake rumor about the possibility of a tsunami affecting the eastern province of Guantanamo was denied on Thursday by Cuba's Institute of Meteorology.

Scientists warn about tsunami risks in coastal areas

Published on: May 11, 2021
00:15

Washington, May 11 (Prensa Latina) A group of researchers identified a tsunami threat in several coastal areas of the world, due to submarine slip faults in the earth's crust, a scientific journal reported.

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