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Japan tsunami debris coming to Hawaii
KIAH20 million tons of refrigerators, TV’s, and other appliances are on their way to Hawaii. It's not a liquidation sale at Best Buy, it's debris from the tsunami that resulted after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake shook Japan to its core back in March....Tags: Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Earthquakes, Japan, Best Buy Company Inc.
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Contamination Truth
KIAHDamage from the earthquake and tsunami in Japan has caused a nightmare for millions.. New concerns about radiation -- from a tsunami-stricken nuclear complex -- are adding to the overwhelming chain of concerns....Tags: Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Earthquakes, Disasters and Accidents, Japan
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Local Reaction To Japan's Tragedy
KIAHThe images coming into Houston from the devastated areas of Japan have been terrifying. There are 7500 Japanese in Texas, about 24-hundred in Houston. One of them is Yuki Rogers, who is also the President of the Asian Chamber of Commerce. "It is much...Tags: Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Earthquakes, Houston, Disasters and Accidents
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Scientists Wait To Watch And Learn From Tsunami
KIAHScientists are comparing Saturday's 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Chile to the 2004 Indian Ocean quake. For Rice University Earth Science Professor Dale Sawyer, the quake in Chile and the tsunami aftermath is one he and others will be watching closely....Tags: Pacific Ocean, Natural Disasters, Haiti, Health and Safety at School, Disasters
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The Science Behind Earthquakes
KIAHThe ruins left on the island nation of Haiti are a reminder of just how powerful nature can be. The energy earthquakes can generate are often larger than that released by an atomic bomb. Haiti lies along a fault that separates the North American plate...Tags: Natural Disasters, Haiti, Alaska, Mexico, Colleges and Universities
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Local Woman Worried About Brother Affected by Tsunami
KIAHA disaster official in Samoa says the death toll from Tuesday's tsunami has reached 83. At least three dozen deaths are reported on other islands. That's not the kind of news Iva Partsch wants to hear. Partsch lives in Baytown. She moved to Houston in...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Natural Disasters, Death, U.S. Coast Guard, Earthquakes
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Flotsam from Japan tsunami reaches Alaska
CNNResidents of towns in the Alaska Panhandle have begun picking up plastic bottles, chunks of foam insulation and floating buoys from Japan's 2011 tsunami. "This is urethane spray building foam," Chris Pallister, president of the conservation group Gulf of...Tags: Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Mark Begich, Earthquakes, Japan
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Preparing for tsunami debris to hit west coast
CNNFirst came the stuff that floats on the surface and is pushed by wind: Buoys, a soccer ball, flotation devices. And, most notably, a rust-stained unmanned fishing trawler in Alaskan waters. Communities in Alaska, Hawaii, the West Coast and Canada are...Tags: Pacific Ocean, Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan, Fishing
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Japanese man claims motorcycle that washed up in Canada
CNNA Harley-Davidson motorcycle believed to have traversed the Pacific Ocean to western Canada after being swept from coastal Japan during a March 2011 tsunami has been claimed by a Japanese man. Ikuo Yokoyama, 29, of Yamamoto, Japan, says a Harley-Davidson...Tags: CNN (tv network), Pacific Ocean, Natural Disasters, Harley-Davidson Inc., Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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Massive quake off Indonesia triggers tsunami alert
A massive earthquake struck off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Wednesday afternoon, triggering a tsunami alert for the Indian Ocean. The quake struck about 434 kilometers (270 miles) southwest of Banda Aceh, the capital of Indonesia's...
Tags: Science and Technology, Indonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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Japanese teen thankful his soccer ball was found in Alaska
CNNA soccer ball recently found washed up on a remote Alaskan beach apparently belongs to a teenager from a city devastated by the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan more than a year ago. And it may soon be returned to its owner more than 3,000...Tags: Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), U.S. Coast Guard, Earthquakes, U.S. Department of State
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