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OPB: 3.3 quake rattles southwest Portlanders
2014-04-07 18:26:07| PortlandOnline
News story posted to OPB.org April 7, 2014.
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Under Revised Quake Estimates, Dozens Nuclear Reactors Face Costly Safety Analyses
2014-04-07 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Owners of at least two dozen nuclear reactors across the United States, including the operator of Indian Point 2, in Buchanan, N.Y., have told the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that they cannot show that their reactors would withstand the most severe earthquake that revised estimates say they might face, according to industry experts. As a result, the reactors owners will be required to undertake extensive analyses of their structures and components. Those are generally sturdier than assumed in...
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Japan Ponders Lessons Quake, Tsunami, Nuclear Meltdown
2014-03-11 21:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: Japan`s Emperor and Empress, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and representatives of those who lost family members gathered in Tokyo today to observe the third anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011 that caused one of the world`s worst nuclear disasters at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The participants were silent for a moment at 2:46 PM, the time the earthquake struck three years ago, unleashing a tsunami that swamped the nuclear plant owned and operated by Tokyo Electric...
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KGW: 6.9 quake, aftershocks just off Northern California coast
2014-03-10 15:13:50| PortlandOnline
News story posted to KGW.com March 10, 2014.
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VIDEO: Rebuilding quake hit Christchurch
2014-02-21 00:54:53| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Thousands of migrant workers have been recruited to help with the reconstruction of Christchurch, New Zealand which was devastated by an earthquake in February 2010.
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