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03 Oct 2009 10:50

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World: The Indonesian quake could be even worse than imagined

  • 3,000 people may still be trapped in rubble; yikes source
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01 Oct 2009 20:15

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World: The Indonesian quake is reaching a catastrophic death toll

  • 1,100+ people have died in the quake so far source
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01 Oct 2009 10:09

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World: Early warning system? More like late warning in Samoa’s case

  • 15 minutes – the time it takes scientists to properly analyze the data from an earthquake source
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01 Oct 2009 09:09

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World: Scary: The Indonesia quake death toll just leaped over Samoa

  • 529+ dead in the Indonesian earthquake at last count; that’s a huge jump from our last tally source
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30 Sep 2009 20:31

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World: We don’t like these massive earthquake death tolls

  • 110+ have died in the Samoan earthquake and tsunami source
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30 Sep 2009 08:37

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World: The Samoan earthquake felt like “the end of the world”

  • I thought it was the end of the world. I have never felt an earthquake like that before.
  • Salamo Laumoli • The Director of Health Services at LBJ Tropical Medical Center, describing how it felt to be in Pago Pago, the capital of America Samoa, when the quake hit. The American-owned island’s governor, Togiola Tulafono, ranked Tuesday’s quake “right up there with some of the worst” natural disasters. • source
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30 Sep 2009 08:25

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World: What’s with the earthquakes? Sumatra, Indonesia also hit by one

  • 7.6 the rating of the quake, off the city of Padang; like the Samoan quake yesterday, it could have been much, much worse source
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30 Sep 2009 08:17

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World: It could have been worse, but the Samoa tsunami still killed many

  • 99+ people have been killed near Samoa by the tsunami source
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29 Sep 2009 20:57

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World: The Samoa tsunami looked scary at first, but now it’s not so bad

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    killed     the death toll from the tsunami near Samoa, which was rooted in an 8.0 earthquake earlier today source
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10 Aug 2009 21:08

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World: There’s a whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on in Asia, guys

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