Tag: Earthquake
Thai Embassy in Japan hunts for 832 missing Thais
The Thai embassy in Tokyo is focusing on helping 832 Thais who are unaccounted for in the worst-affected parts of tsunami-hit Japan. The ministry reported [Read More…]
Japan upgrades Fukushima to level-5 accident
Vienna – Japan upgraded the rating of events at its Fukushima 1 nuclear plant to an ‘accident with wider consequences’ on Friday, according to official [Read More…]
Tsunami Detection Improves
Saving lives, livelihoods and property from tsunamis Despite the incredible damage wrought by the March 11th Great Tohoku earthquake and tsunami which struck the Pacific [Read More…]
Thai Air Force C-130 aircraft to carry relief aid to Japan quake, tsunami victims
BANGKOK, March 17 — Two Royal Thai Air Force C-130 aircraft will leave Bangkok tonight to carry relief aid to Japan to help victims affected [Read More…]
Travellers from Japan checked for radiation at Suvarnabhumi airport
Airport screening turns up no positive tests Thai Health authorities have started screening tests for possible radiation contamination among passengers arriving from Japan as the [Read More…]
23 injured, 20 irradiated at Fukushima nuclear plant
Vienna, March 17 (DPA) Twenty-three nuclear and rescue workers have been injured and 20 have received high radiation doses so far at Japan’s Fukushima power [Read More…]
High Waves batter the coast of Pattaya, 10 Fishing Boats destroyed
2 meter high waves battered the coast of Pattaya in the early hours of Thursday with some local fisherman believing it may be connected to [Read More…]
China suspends nuclear building plans
China has suspended approval for new nuclear power stations following the accident at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi plant. It will also carry out checks at existing [Read More…]