Disaster Report

Video: Crescent City Harbor Aftermath Damage of Sendai, Japan Earthquake Tsunami

Sat Mar 12, 2011 07:33 am Cardinal News

Tsunami damage in Crescent City harbor on March 11. At about 7:30 AM on March 11, a Tsunami generated during the 8.9 quake off Japan arrived in Crescent City Harbor. Crescent City Harbor has a […]

Video of Japan Earthquake Tsunami Hitting Santa Cruz Harbor

Sat Mar 12, 2011 07:23 am Cardinal News

Tsunami hits Santa Cruz Harbor, tosses boats. (Video contributed by Ryan Beauregard). The tsunami that ravaged Japan was also felt on the West Coast Friday. It ripped docks out and damaged or destroyed a number […]

Meltdown Fear: Explosion, Injuries at Fukushima Plant No. 1 (VIDEO)

Sat Mar 12, 2011 04:42 am Cardinal News

An explosion was reported at Tokyo Electric Power Company’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant Saturday at about 0630 GMT. The explosion has apparently not breached the containment vessel. Several workers were reported injured in the […]

Giant Whirlpool Forms in Tsunami Off the Coast of Japan

Fri Mar 11, 2011 02:37 pm Cardinal News

Physicist Michio Kaki explains: A giant whirlpool or eddy current that formed off the coast of Japan — likely occurs when currents collide or when a crack in the undersea surface acts as a water […]

Obama on ‘Great Japan Quake of 2011’: “Today’s events remind us just how fragile life can be” … Hundreds Killed in Tsunami After 8.9 Japan Earthquake

Fri Mar 11, 2011 01:25 pm Cardinal News

Interview with Harley Benz, U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake is the fifth largest recorded since the beginning of the 21st century, seventh largest all-time, and largest in Japan. The Great Japan Earthquake of 2011 began […]

VIDEO: Oil Refinery Fire at Cosmo Oil Refinery in Chiba Prefecture East of Tokyo Bay

Fri Mar 11, 2011 07:40 am Cardinal News

Heavy fire and explosions after Japan earthquake on March 11, 2011 burns out of control at Cosmo Oil Co.’s refinery near Tokyo in Chiba prefecture. The 8.9-magnitude earthquake that affected the region triggered a tsunami […]

7th Largest Earthquake in Recorded History: Summary Video in Japan at Moment and Aftermath Aerial View with Tsunami

Fri Mar 11, 2011 07:17 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Shaking file cabinets, collapsing ceilings, countryside Tsunami rush of water with debris or houses and boats, fire at an oil refinery, Honolulu Tsunami warning siren. The largest earthquake in Japan and the seventh-largest earthquake […]

VIDEO: Moment of 8.9 Magnitude Earthquake As It Occurred 2:46 PM Japan Local Time

Fri Mar 11, 2011 06:59 am Cardinal News

Scenes from offices, a meeting and an airport at the moment theMarch 11, 2011 earthquake struck. LARGEST EARTHQUAKE IN JAPANESE HISTORY The 2011 Sendai earthquake and tsunami was an 8.9-magnitude earthquake that created tsunami waves […]

VIDEO: Tsunami Wave Hits Sendai Airport, Japan

Fri Mar 11, 2011 06:39 am Cardinal News

Waves of muddy waters swept over farmland near the city of Sendai. At Sendai airport, north of Tokyo, was inundated with cars, trucks, buses and thick mud deposited over its runways. Sendai Airport is located […]

8.9 Magnitude Earthquake Off Northeast Coast of Honshu, Japan; Tsunami Warnings Up for Hawaii, Others

Fri Mar 11, 2011 12:39 am Cardinal News

Video frame showing fire, floating semi-trailer truck, floating debris, ships and boats in rushing water (foxnews.com/NHK TV Japan Broadcasting Corporation). An earthquake with a magnitude of 8.9 has struck near the east coast of Honshu, […]

Tornados in Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina: Homes Damaged, Roads Flooded, Power Out

Tue Mar 1, 2011 07:02 am Cardinal News

Storms with heavy rain, high winds and hail, blew away mobile homes, flooded homes and roads Monday and knocked out power in parts of the Midwest. One storm-related death was reported at a mobile home […]

Raw Video: Dramatic Rescue of Quake Survivors

Wed Feb 23, 2011 06:28 pm Cardinal News

Video of rescue from concrete collapse in building (audio narration is low volume at the end). A New Zealand television station broadcast dramatic video of the rescue of two survivors from the devastating quake that […]

Christchurch, New Zealand Hit with 6.3 Magnitude Earthquake

Mon Feb 21, 2011 06:32 pm Cardinal News

Office workers trapped under their collapsed buildings sent messages to the outside as rescuers with dogs scrambled to save them and dozens of others following a powerful earthquake that killed at least 65 in one […]

Magnitude 7.3 or 7.4 Earthquake in Southwest Pakistan

Tue Jan 18, 2011 02:38 pm Cardinal News

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake rocked a remote area of southwestern Pakistan early on Wednesday. Tremors were caught on a news network’s security cameras, and the shaking could be felt as far away as India and […]

Tucson, Arizona Emergency First Responders Talk About Their Response During the Crisis and After

Sat Jan 15, 2011 03:46 pm Cardinal News

Emergency officials who went to the scene of the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 18 others are talking about their response one week after the rampage in Arizona. Emergency officials, fire, EMS, police, who […]

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