Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/15/2024 8:42:00 PM
Warnings have been appearing on social-networking sites saying that Egypt could be vulnerable to a tsunami in the Mediterranean Sea.
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World
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International
4/3/2024 10:43:07 AM
At least seven people were killed and more than 700 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of buildings and prompted tsunami warnings that extended to Japan and the Philippines before being lifted.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/13/2024 5:47:34 PM
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Ayman Ashour announced Tuesday that President of the National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (NIOF) Amr Zakaria Hamouda has been named vice-chairman of UNESCO's International Tsunami Early Warning Committee (IOC Tsunami).
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World
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International
1/4/2024 11:50:27 AM
Thousands of Japanese rescuers on Thursday battled rubble and blocked roads as hopes faded for dozens listed as missing three days after a devastating earthquake that killed at least 81.
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World
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International
1/2/2024 10:36:14 AM
Japanese rescuers battled against the clock and powerful aftershocks Tuesday to find survivors of a major earthquake that struck on New Year's Day, killing at least 30 people and causing widespread destruction.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
1/1/2024 1:06:48 PM
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World
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International
1/1/2024 12:32:35 PM
Tsunami waves over a metre high hit central Japan on Monday after a series of powerful earthquakes that damaged homes, closed highways and prompted authorities to urge people to run to higher ground.
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World
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International
12/2/2023 7:59:28 PM
A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said, as local authorities warned of a "destructive tsunami" and urged people in coastal areas to flee.
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World
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Region
9/14/2023 11:05:06 AM
A global effort to assist stricken Libya gathered pace Thursday after a tsunami-like flood killed nearly 4,000 people and left thousands missing.
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World
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International
9/8/2023 3:01:29 PM
Japan’s prime minister said that China’s blanket ban on Japanese seafood in reaction to the release of treated radioactive water from a tsunami-ravaged nuclear power plant contrasts starkly with broad understanding shown by many other members of the international community.
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World
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International
5/26/2023 2:59:46 PM
A strong 6.2-magnitude quake shook buildings in Tokyo on Friday, but no tsunami warning was issued and there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
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World
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International
5/6/2023 2:18:48 PM
Aftershocks shook Japan a day after a powerful earthquake left at least one person dead, with officials assessing damage Saturday from the jolt that destroyed several buildings.
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World
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International
5/5/2023 12:18:32 PM
A strong earthquake hit near central Japan on Friday, but officials said there was no preliminary damage and no tsunami threat.
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World
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International
3/24/2023 11:16:37 AM
North Korea claimed Friday to have tested a nuclear-capable underwater drone designed to generate a gigantic “radioactive tsunami” that would destroy naval strike groups and ports.
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Egypt
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Society
2/6/2023 9:03:20 PM
Chairman of the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) Gad El-Qadi ruled out the possibility of raising a "tsunami" warning for the country's coastal areas after a major earthquake struck Turkey and Syria, killing hundreds of people.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
12/27/2022 4:48:26 PM
Mostafa Ahmady sums up all that has been wrong with the world in the past year.
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World
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International
5/9/2022 10:02:55 AM
A strong earthquake shook seas between eastern Taiwan and southwestern Japan on Monday, but authorities said there was no danger of a tsunami. Light shaking was felt in Taipei, but no damage has been reported.
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World
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International
3/17/2022 11:35:29 AM
Four people were reported dead and more than 100 injured in Japan on Thursday after a powerful overnight earthquake rattled large parts of the east coast and prompted a tsunami warning, authorities said.
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World
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International
1/22/2022 8:07:06 PM
Three flights from Australia carrying food, water, medical supplies and telecommunications equipment landed in Tonga on Saturday, as the Pacific nation grapples with the aftermath of an underwater volcanic eruption and tsunami.
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World
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International
1/18/2022 5:25:18 PM
A volcano that exploded in the Pacific island nation of Tonga has almost disappeared from view, new images revealed Tuesday, with swathes of the country smothered in grey dust or damaged by a tsunami.
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