Riddle of India’s Covid tsunami: Miraculously, it escaped the worst of the pandemic – until now

The terror that blighted the final hours of Swapnil Rastogi’s father Raj is something his son will never forget. That, and his own desperation as he drove around Lucknow, the capital of India’s populous Uttar Pradesh state, searching for a hospital bed. Earlier, he had managed to source precious oxygen from a friend as his … Read more

Riddle of India’s Covid tsunami: Miraculously, it escaped the worst of the pandemic – until now

The terror that blighted the final hours of Swapnil Rastogi’s father Raj is something his son will never forget. That, and his own desperation as he drove around Lucknow, the capital of India’s populous Uttar Pradesh state, searching for a hospital bed. Earlier, he had managed to source precious oxygen from a friend as his … Read more

Former FDA chief warns of a ‘coming tsunami of death’ from chronic diseases

A ‘tsunami of deaths’ is about to crash over the U.S. in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and already-rising rates of chronic disease among Americans, a former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official is warning.  Dr Robert Califf, a former FDA commissioner, predicted that the U.S. will see a surge in chronic illnesses like … Read more

Giant cloud that looked like enormous tsunami seen across Wales

Surf’s up! Giant cloud that looks like an enormous tsunami hurtling towards homes is seen across Wales leaving onlookers baffled The bizarre cloud formation was spotted towering thousands of feet high above Wales including Llandudno Resident Maria Taylor took to Facebook to share photos of the sweeping cloud bank at the West Shore The formation is … Read more

Lady Gaga shares video with Japanese fans on anniversary of Tohoku earthquake and tsunami

Lady Gaga shares a moving message with her Japanese fans on the 10th anniversary of the devastating Tohoku earthquake and tsunami By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 01:57 GMT, 11 March 2021 | Updated: 13:35 GMT, 11 March 2021 Lady Gaga has shared a moving message with her Japanese fans on the 10th anniversary of … Read more

Japan falls silent to mark decade since tsunami disaster

Japan fell silent today to mark 10 years since the worst natural disaster in the country’s living memory: the powerful earthquake, deadly tsunami and Fukushima nuclear meltdown that traumatised a nation. A minute’s silence was observed across the country at 2.46 pm local time , the precise moment a 9.0 magnitude quake hit off the … Read more

Trump slams Biden for ‘spiraling tsunami’ of migrants at the border and for disrespecting ICE

Donald Trump has slammed President Joe Biden and his ‘disastrous leadership’ for allowing a ‘spiraling tsunami’ of migrants and ‘criminals’ over the United States border. The former president claimed the Biden administration has ‘disrespected, demeaned, and mocked’ Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol in a lengthy statement issued on Friday. Trump’s forceful comments … Read more

New Zealand: North Island 8.1-magnitude earthquake sparks tsunami warning near Te Araroa

Three earthquakes have rocked the North Island of New Zealand sparking a tsunami warning and mass evacuation.   A 7.3-magnitude quake was recorded at 2.27am east of the North Island, before another 7.4-magnitude tremor was recorded near the Kermadec Islands four hours later.  An 8.1 magnitude earthquake was then recorded at 8.28am leading authorities to issue … Read more

New Zealand: North Island 8.1-magnitude earthquake sparks tsunami warning near Te Araroa

Three earthquakes have rocked the North Island of New Zealand sparking a tsunami warning and mass evacuation.   A 7.3-magnitude quake was recorded at 2.27am east of the North Island, before another 7.4-magnitude tremor was recorded near the Kermadec Islands four hours later.  An 8.1 magnitude earthquake was then recorded at 8.28am leading authorities to issue … Read more

New Zealand: 7.3-magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami warning

New Zealand is hit by TWO powerful earthquakes registering more than 7.0 on the Richter scale within hours of each other – sending residents along 100 miles of coast fleeing inland after tsunami warnings 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of NZ’s North Island at 2.27am It was followed by a 7.4-magnitude quake at 6.41am … Read more