‘Nightmare’ Unfolds at Nuclear Plant Workers were forced to withdraw briefly from a damaged Japanese nuclear plant Wednesday, as some observers said the skeleton crew had lost control of the situation. Emperor urges Japan not to ‘abandon hope’ Workers at stricken complex briefly withdraw; officials trying to calm the public Video: New blast hits crippled [...]
Hundreds dead after quake, tsunami slam Japan 8.9-magnitude earthquake off northeast coast is fifth largest since 1900 worldwide Video: ‘This was the nightmare Japan feared’ NBC, msnbc.com and news services NBC, msnbc.com and news services updated 14 minutes ago 2011-03-11T18:51:03 Key details: Police say 200 to 300 bodies found in Sendai after tsunami Dam breaks [...]
Hundreds die in Brazil landslides, flooding msnbc.com news services msnbc.com news services updated 34 minutes ago 2011-01-14T14:08:35 TERESOPOLIS, Brazil — A new and ominous rain began falling again Friday in mountain towns where mudslides and flooding killed at least 495 people, hindering rescuers efforts to reach survivors even as relatives hauled the dead down the hills [...]
CNN Picture ___________________________________________________________ By DEEPTI HAJELA and SAMANTHA HENRY, Associated Press Deepti Hajela And Samantha Henry, Associated Press – 30 mins agoNEW YORK – Planes began landing again Monday at one of the nation’s busiest airports after a blizzard clobbered the Northeast with more than 2 feet of snow and closed the New York metropolitan area’s three [...]
The “Let’s Change the WORLD” Movement is interested in people who would like to organize any efforts that will benefit The Hatian People during these difficult times. (CNN) — The faithful prayed — for relief, for mercy, for safety — as aftershocks rumbled across Haiti on Tuesday evening. “It’s 8:44 p.m. and we’re still getting [...]