Monthly Archives: October 2011

Magma Plumes: Experts concerned with abnormal seismic activity in Azores

October 19, 2011 – AZORES – Experts in the Azores have alerted the population of São Miguel Island for seismic activity which they considered to be above normal. The seismic events where located in the system of Fogo and Congro … Continue reading

Posted in Earth Changes, Earth Watch, High-risk potential hazard zone, Potential Earthchange hotspot, Seismic tremors, Signs of Magnetic Field weakening, Volcano Watch | 6 Comments

Over 700 dead in Southeast Asia floods: UN

October 19, 2011 – BANGKOK – Over 700 people have been killed and eight million affected by heavy flooding across Southeast Asia, the United Nations said Tuesday, adding that it stood ready to provide humanitarian relief. The UN is ready … Continue reading

Posted in Climate unraveling, Cloudburst storms with flashflooding, Earth Changes, Earth Watch, Environmental Threat, Extreme Weather Event | 3 Comments

Shallow earthquake jolts Adelaide in SE Australia

October 19, 2011 – AUSTRALIA – Adelaide residents were woken by a magnitude 3.3 earthquake early today. GeoScience Australia says the epicenter was in the southern suburb of Upper Sturt about 2:20am ACDT. Seismologist David Jepsen says some people may … Continue reading

Posted in Earth Changes, Earth Watch, High-risk potential hazard zone, Land fissures, cracks, sinkholes, Seismic tremors | 2 Comments

Central America toll from rains climbs above 90

October 19, 2011 – GUATEMALA CITY — More than 90 people were counted dead Tuesday from heavy rains pounding Central America after Guatemala reported more people swept away by raging floodwaters and Costa Rica found four drowned. An estimated 700,000 … Continue reading

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Drug-resistant staph infections in Europe could mark beginning of a new epidemic

October 18, 2011 – FLAGSTAFF, Arizona — A relatively new type of drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus could represent the world’s next bacterial epidemic, an environmental health expert said here today at a conference for science writers. The superbug, called methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus … Continue reading

Posted in Dark Ages, Earth Changes, Earth Watch, Environmental Threat, Food chain unraveling | 18 Comments

Papua New Guinea rattled by second major earthquake in 4 days

October 18, 2011 – PAPUA NEW GUINEA – The second major earthquake has struck the Papua New Guinea region in less than a week. Today’s earthquake was a magnitude 6.0 that struck at a depth of 21 km (13 miles) … Continue reading

Posted in Earth Changes, Earth Watch, High-risk potential hazard zone, Potential Earthchange hotspot | 4 Comments