英闻天下——619 Relief Supplies Keep Pouring into Sichuan

Additional relief supplies are being sent in to areas hit by Saturday's earthquake in Sichuan. Authorities in Shanghai have been sending in raincoats, flashlights and batteries. Other relief supplies from other parts of China are also finding their w

英闻天下——617 Official on China's Disaster Response

Now for more on rescue efforts in the quake-hit areas in Sichuan, we are joined live on the line by Chen Hong, Deputy Director of the Department of Earthquake Disaster Emergency Management of China Earthquake Administration. 1 What's the main focus o

VOA慢速英语--False Earthquake Alarm Sends Tremors Across Twitter

This is Whats Trending Today. Earthquakes are not uncommon in southern California. Citizens there know how to react and respond if the ground starts shaking. On Wednesday night, many of them received an email from the U.S. Geological Survey that warn

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2009-11-09

The Federal Government has taken a dip in the polls as a standoff with the group of asylum seekers onboard an Australian Customs ship continues. Today's Newspoll in the Australian newspaper shows 53% of voters think the government is doing a bad job

美联社新闻一分钟 2006-11-16

1. General John Abizaid will appear before the House and Senate Armed Services Committees to discuss the course of the war in Iraq. Congressional Democrats will likely use the appearance to press for

VOA慢速英语--Rescue Work Continues after Mexico City Earthquake

The earthquake that struck near Mexico City Tuesday came exactly 32 years after an 8.0 magnitude quake hit the area. The 1985 earthquake killed nearly 10,000 people. Mexican officials say more than 200 people are confirmed dead following Tuesdays qua

Quake-Stricken Area of Japan Experiences Aftershocks, Dramat

By Steve Herman A powerful aftershock has rattled the quake-scarred region in Japan's Niigata Prefecture where more than 30 people have died and 100,000 have been homeless for four days. Meanwhile all

VOA双语新闻 America Helping with Pakistan Quake

President Bush says the United States will help Pakistan recover from an earthquake that has killed more than 25,000 people in Pakistan and 1,400 in Indian Kashmir. 布什总统表示， 美国将帮助巴基斯坦进行地震灾后的重建工作。在

VOA标准英语2010年-Relief Efforts in Haiti Slowly Take Ho

Aid workers in Haiti say earthquake relief efforts are starting to make an impact in Port-au-Prince. But frustration is mounting among Haitians who say they still have no access to food, water and medical treatment. Fresh water is being delivered to

CCTV9英语新闻：地震伤患者接受治疗

In Ludian County, Southwest China's Yunnan Province, the epicenter of Sunday afternoons earthquake, rescue workers and local hospitals are busy responding to the disaster. Rescuers transfer an injured person in quake-hit Ludian County, southwest Chin

CCTV9英语新闻：尼泊尔最新强震已造成67人死亡

Scores of people in Nepal have been admitted to hospitals in the capital Kathmandu following the magnitude-7.5 earthquake that rocked the country Tuesday. Sixty-seven were killed and more than 1,600 were injured in the quake. Most of the reported fat

CCTV9英语新闻：地震死亡人数上升至589人，超过2400人受伤

The death toll from the 6.5-magnitude quake that rocked Southwest Chinas Yunnan Province on Sunday has risen to 589. More than 2,400 are injured and another nine are reported missing. Rescuers are risking their lives to clear roads, restore communica

CCTV9英语新闻：Many lending a helping hand to quake victims

In the wake of Sundays earthquake, which hit Zhaotong in Southwest Chinas Yunnan Province, many have rushed to blood donation stations and some are volunteering to help in hospitals. Blood supplies are running low, and there is only enough blood to t

VOA标准英语2010年-Seriously Injured from Haiti Quake Con

Mike O'Sullivan | Port-au-Prince 10 February 2010 Medical professionals aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) treat a six-year-old Haitian boy in the casualty receiving room aboard the 1,000-bed hospital ship. Hundr

新西兰英语 384 Earthquake after-shocks

It is surprising that Christchurch is still having after-shocks. It is now 4 months since the 7.1 earthquake on Sept 4th. Just as Christchurch people were starting to think that after-shocks had finished, the day after Christmas gave everyone an unpl

CCTV9英语新闻：印度地震中至少4人死亡，100人受伤

At least four people have been reported dead, and 100 others injured, after a magnitude-6.7 earthquake struck near the city of Imphal in northeast India, close to its border with Myanmar. There have been reports of serious damage to properties in the

CCTV9英语新闻：CENC: Magnitude-6.0 quake jolts waters off Taiwan

The China Earthquake Networks Center is reporting that a magnitude-6.0 earthquake hit waters off Taiwan the morning. The quake struck at a depth of 15 kilometers, just east of the coastal city of Yilan. It was felt as far as 60 kilometers away, in th

新西兰英语 171 Earthquake

The earthquake on Wednesday night surprisingly caused very little damage. It was a big earthquake, 7.8 on the Richter scale. This is the biggest earthquake recorded this year anywhere in the world. However, it was in a very isolated part of New Zeala

英语词汇：菲律宾发生7.6级地震 海啸预警民众撤离

据美国地质勘探局地震信息网消息，此次地震震中位于萨马岛南部吉万镇以东106公里处，震源深度34.9公里，震级为7.9级。另据菲律宾火山地震研究所消息，此次地震为7.7级，震中位于萨马岛吉

Hourly News updated 10:00 2011/11/11

Chinese president arrives in Hawaii for APEC meeting Chinese President Hu Jintao has arrived in Hawaii for the Leaders Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation. At the two-day meeting, leaders of the 21-member group are expected to discuss ec