Khan's Blog – April 2014 Archive (5)

Nicaragua: Crack 20 kilometers in Nicaragua

April 18, 2014

Managua . The earthquake of magnitude 6.2 on the Richter scale, occurred on April 10 in northern Managua, opened a crack length of 20 kilometers , today confirmed the Government of Nicaragua .

The crack , classified as "…

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Added by Khan on April 19, 2014 at 2:37am — 3 Comments

India: Sinking land threatens Kupwara hamlets

April 16, 2014

Haihama (Kupwara), Apr 15: Panic gripped this remote area of Kupwara district after the inhabitants noticed a barren hillock starting caving in.

Reports said that a hillock was slowly caving in at Jugtyal village in Haihama area, posing threat to at least 10 residential houses of Moghal Mohalla, located in the foothills.

"Cracks…

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Added by Khan on April 16, 2014 at 2:09am — No Comments

Dominican Republic: Sinking land in Santo Domingo union increases

April 7, 2014

On Monday the inhabitants of the sector one of the cooperative Santa Martha took fright when…

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Added by Khan on April 11, 2014 at 2:02am — No Comments

Indonesia: LOW Rainfall causes flooding in Bekasi

April 7, 2014

JAKARTA , JO - Rain only briefly residential streets to the Grand Galaxy City , Pekayon , South Bekasi…

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Added by Khan on April 8, 2014 at 3:00am — No Comments

Pakistan: 34 of the sub-district's 42 settlements have disappeared under the sea.

A mill that used to export red rice from Pakistan to the Far East and Persian Gulf countries has almost disappeared below the surface of the Arabian Sea. UPI Next/Tehmina Qureshi

April 2, 2014

KARACHI, Pakistan, April 2 (UPI Next) -- The intrusion of the Arabian Sea into the mouth of the Indus River on Pakistan's …

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Added by Khan on April 3, 2014 at 3:36am — No Comments