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Tsunami evacuations ordered in South America
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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The dire warnings following the massive quake early Wednesday off Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula evoked memories of catastrophic damage caused by tsunamis over the last quarter-century. Get Starting Point A guide through the most important stories...
Google-backed AI firm moves in on Chile salmon market
IntraFish Media
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Google-backed aquaculture AI tech firm Tidal X says it is taking "the next logical step" by moving into the Chilean salmon market, where it hopes to help firms bolster their algal bloom prevention strategies after developing its technology with...
PM Modi, President Milei To Enhance Collaboration In Trade, Technology, Defence, Health Sectors Between India And Argentina: MEA
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Buenos Aires, July 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Argentinian President Javier Milei, on Saturday, held delegation-level talks in Buenos Aires and agreed to enhance collaboration across a range of key sectors including...
Tsunami Reaches US as Powerful Quake Puts Pacific on Alert
Claims Journal
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July 30, 2025
Coastal regions from Chile to the western U.S. were on edge after a powerful earthquake in Russia’s Far East triggered a tsunami that rippled across the Pacific, though warnings in Hawaii and Japan were downgraded. Four-foot waves (1.2-meter) were...
Massive planet discovered orbiting tiny star, puzzling scientists
KTSA - Texas
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July 5, 2025
Astronomers announced Wednesday they have discovered a massive planet orbiting a tiny star, a bizarre pairing that has stumped scientists.Most of the stars across the Milky Way are small red dwarfs like TOI-6894, which has only 20% the mass of our...
Sanfic Industria’s New Queer Incubator Includes Financial Grant from Netflix, EU-LAC Foundation Backing (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety
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July 29, 2025
Chile’s Sanfic Industria new Queer Incubator section will have the unprecedented support of Netflix through its Creative Equity Fund. “This support marks a significant milestone as it represents the first monetary award in our labs and our first...
Joining the dots: how a hybrid approach to grid networks makes sense in the transition
Energy Knowledge - Energy Institute
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The Estepa project in Antofagasta, northern Chile, will combine 215 MW of solar capacity with 418 MW of battery energy storage when it becomes operational in late 2026. It is being developed by Atlas Renewable Energy, which has arranged long-term...
Which are top five major earthquakes? Does Wednesday Russia quake features in list?
The Economic Times
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July 30, 2025
The colossal magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's coast early Wednesday is set to be one of the largest ever recorded if its magnitude is not revised down by scientists studying the data. The quake is tied for the sixth-largest on record,...
World News | Here's What to Know About Tsunami Warnings Fading After One of Largest Earthquakes Ever Recorded
Latestly
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July 31, 2025
Honolulu, Jul 31 (AP) One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded sent a tsunami crashing into a Russian port and smaller waves barrelling across the Pacific to the Americas and south to New Zealand. The danger had largely passed more than...
No Major Injuries Reported So Far After 8.8 Magnitude Earthquake In Russia
The Intelligencer - West Virginia
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This image taken from a video released by Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences, shows the aftermath of tsunami hitting the coastal area of Severo-Kurilsk at Paramushir island of Kuril Islands, Russia, Wednesday, July 30, 2025....
In photos: How countries surrounding Pacific braced for mass tsunami warnings
The Journal
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July 30, 2025
MULTIPLE COUNTRIES SURROUNDING the Pacific are taking stock after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded triggered tsunami warnings thousands of kilometres away. A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula, rattling...
Delta Airlines passengers injured after Amsterdam flight extreme turbulence
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 31, 2025
Dozens of passengers have been rushed to hospital with injuries suffered when their flight experienced severe turbulence. At around 4am this morning (UK time), Delta Airlines flight DL56 had to divert to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International...
Pacific tsunami warnings lifted: Millions return home
Cebu Daily News
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July 31, 2025
PUERTO AYORA, Ecuador — Tsunami warnings were lifted across the Pacific rim Wednesday, allowing millions of temporary evacuees to return home. After one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded rattled Russia’s sparsely populated Far East, more...
Is research relevant for ensuring local community sustainability? Community foundations as knowledge infrastructure for local communities
Alliance Magazine
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July 5, 2025
At Infrastructures for the Future, a new gathering to fortify and expand the ecosystem of philanthropy support organisations, attendees asked themselves how to support community foundations. The Lab on Community Foundations, Research, and the SDGs...
Fate of Beirut heritage buildings damaged in port blast remains uncertain
The National News
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Five years ago, the Port of Beirut blast tore through the Lebanese capital, destroying lives, livelihoods and homes. Fatalities, injuries and trauma aside, the tragedy also played out through the crumbling remains of about 650 heritage and...
Millions return home as Pacific tsunamis warnings lifted
RTE Ireland
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July 31, 2025
Tsunami warnings were lifted across the Pacific rim, allowing millions of temporary evacuees to return home. After one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded rattled Russia's sparsely populated far east, more than a dozen nations - from Japan...
Thursday briefing: How global preparedness prevented a tsunami tragedy
The Guardian
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July 31, 2025
Good morning. Yesterday one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded hit a sparsely populated region in far east Russia. It triggered a tsunami that started crossing the ocean at hundreds of miles an hour. What followed was a race against...
Deep tech startup merger creates global powerhouse MagnaTerra Technologies
Stockhead
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July 5, 2025
A new deep tech company, MagnaTerra, has been formed after the merger of globally leading startups NextOre and MRead MagnaTerra’s launch follows an $11 million capital raise and support from some of Australia’s leading investors in technology,...
Deep tech merger forms MagnaTerra Technologies
Cairns Post
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July 5, 2025
A new deep tech company, MagnaTerra, has been formed after the merger of globally leading startups NextOre and MRead MagnaTerra’s launch follows an $11 million capital raise and support from some of Australia’s leading investors in technology,...
Climate Science Digest: July 4, 2025
Muser Press
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July 4, 2025
Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (July 4, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. A Journal of Environmental Sciences study investigates trees best suited for cities...