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Playinghardball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:00 AM Original message |
BREAKING: Magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits off Japan; tsunami alert issued |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. Here's a link for you. |
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Playinghardball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Thanks |
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IScreamSundays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. 41 miles E of Sendai, 72 miles E of Fukushima |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
4. OMG - They really can't take any more |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. knr |
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IScreamSundays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
6. USGS: No Tsunami Alert (for US) After Japan Quake |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. Those poor people. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. Stephanie Miller was just saying a tsunami just hit Japan and they evacuated the nuke plant. n/t |
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IScreamSundays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I wonder where she is getting the news |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The fact that Fukushima Daiichi was exacuated in on CNN |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Normally, I would be able to tell you, but her Ustream feed keeps dropping out. n/t |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Here you go |
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IScreamSundays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Thanks |
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godai (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. NHK: All tsunami warnings have been lifted. n/t |
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industry_ (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. there were no tsunamis and |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Just heard that on Majority Report just now. Thanks! n/t |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
12. Damn. |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
13. K&R |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
14. This atheist has been doing a lot of praying lately and here's a little more. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. No athiests in foxholes |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
55. Debunked. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. whatever |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 06:23 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. You seem to be a sincere person. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #21 |
61. Uh, yeah there are. There are PLENTY of atheists in foxholes. |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
34. You have an interesting list of comments; |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Yes, Greiner3, all part of my master plan to bring down atheism. |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
44. +1 I felt like someone punched me in the gut when I read that headline |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
16. yes just heard this on the car radio |
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IScreamSundays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Imagine the tsunami with all the radioactive material they have |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. "Nuclear Tsunami" sounds like a SyFy Channel Original Movie. n/t |
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center rising (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
17. According to MSNBC, it was a 7.1 |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. @BBCBreaking BBC Breaking News US Geographical Survey website downgrades strength of Japanese earthq |
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godai (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
18. Damage appears to be minor. |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
41. ... what's left to destroy, really? |
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godai (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. For example, Sendai City with 1 million people. |
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industry_ (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. there's still millions of people living in northern japan. |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
20. Massive prayers sent,,, |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
26. Update: NHK is reporting tsunami warnings have been lifted for Japan's coast, although residents are |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
27. Oh, no. nt |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
28. OMG. The people of Japan must be so traumatized by now! n/t |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. I was just thinking: A whole country with PTSD |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. Drops do add up. You do what you can. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. No. Such is not the character of the Japanese people. |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #37 |
57. Of course they are afraid. |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
29. @AkikoFujita NISA: Nuclear power plant (Tohtsu) in Aomori prefecture's lost external po |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. oh ... |
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nickyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. "emergency diesel backup power"...deja vu all over again - totally mindblowing to |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Dai-ichi failed because either the diesel generators themselves were |
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nickyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. I guess I'm thinking of some backup backup pumps they were using - which then ran out of fuel? |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Yeah, on day three, Reactor 2 was 'under control' until |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Yeah, on day three, Reactor 2 was 'under control' until |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Multiple plants lost external power |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. As long as diesel power is running, should be no problem. |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
31. NHK now.. Official saying stay alert.. more large aftershocks possible |
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ELY08 (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
39. Did they issue Radioactive Tsunami Warning????? |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
46. kuso! |
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Mitchs Mule (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
49. This is Devastating !!! Imagine a Tsunami close to Tokyo !!! |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Tokyo is unlikely to get a tsunami from any earthquake centered in the north |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Yeah, Tokyo bay faces south... it is what saved them from the first tsunami |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:17 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. You are correct |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
59. Japan Hit by Aftershock; Workers Evacuated at Nuclear Plant |
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