This is the moment New Zealand's largest earthquake in 20 years' struck. I was behind the counter serving a couple of customers and just the power of the earthquake was just absolutely amazing, and you could just see your stock just flying across th

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2007年

This is one of China's lucky survivors. His hind legs crushed after a 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit the Sichuan Province last May, killing nearly 70,000 people, but his luck didn't stop there. He was picked up by this woman and brought to her private

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2008年

Five things you should know about earthquakes. 关于地震你应该知道的5点 Number one, an earthquake occurs when two blocks of the Earth slip fast each other. Now, for most of the time, those blocks are together with friction. But they are bui

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2017年11月

That`s our first story today on CNN 10. Thank you for watching. 头条新闻。欢迎收看CNN学生新闻。 There aren`t many earthquakes each year that have a magnitude greater than 7.0. This one was magnitude 7.3. The U.S. Geological Survey says

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Did the pandas in Chinas Wolong Reserve know that Mondays earthquake was coming before it hit? A British tourist watching the pandas as the quake struck offered a keen observation. They had been really lazy and just eaten a little bit of bamboo and,

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 国家地理2008年

Cameras captured the moment the earthquake hit at 2:46 on Friday afternoon in Japan. The nation's lawmakers felt the power of the magnitude 8.9 force. And the cameras rolled here in a Sendai newsroom about 90 miles from the quake. It set off this hug

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2011年

WHO Says Disease is Biggest Threat for Tsunami Survivors 世卫组织称疾病是海啸幸存者最重大的威胁 With millions of people in Southeast Asia living without clean water and proper sanit

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(上)--海啸灾难纪实

Two Powerful Earthquakes Strike Chile 两次强力地震袭击了智利 From VOA Learning English, this is In The News. A powerful earthquake struck an area near the northern coast of Chile on Wednesday. The earthquake came a day after an even strong

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(四)月

AS IT IS 2016-04-19 Survivors Sought After Ecuador, Japan Quakes厄瓜多尔和日本发生地震 幸存者搜救工作还在继续 Efforts to rescue victims continue after strong earthquakes in Ecuador and Japan killed hundreds and injured thousands

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(四)月

When Amna Ment Mohamed opens a window in her home, a fountain of sand tumbles to the floor. I am always afraid as our house can fall on our heads. The sand comes in from all sides and the windows. To reach her front door, she must climb over the sand

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2009年

A woman alive is pulled from the rubble of a hotel in Padang, Indonesia. The brunt of Wednesday's 7.6-magnitude earthquake, which originated in the sea off Sumatra Island, appeared to have been born by Padang. The death toll throughout Indonesia is o

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2009年

Did the pandas in Chinas Wolong Reserve know that Mondays earthquake was coming before it hit? A British tourist watching the pandas as the quake struck offered a keen observation. They had been really lazy and just eaten a little bit of bamboo and,

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2008年

Once again, the cost of fuel is a major issue on budget day. But while drivers complain, many hauliers say the high prices are threatening their survival. This company in Northampton runs 65 lorries. Every time they fill up, they cost an extra 230 po

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英伦广角

So far, 381 people have been confirmed killed in 6.5-magnitude earthquake that has rocked Southwest Chinas Yunnan Province. The quake struck Zhaotong City at 4:30 p.m. Sunday (Beijing Time). It is the strongest to hit Yunnan in 14 years. Police and p

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2014年08月

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for intensified rescue efforts, saying life is the most important thing. The President also stressed efforts to relocate people, and handle relief work. Xi urged local departments to monitor seismic activity an

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2014年08月

One priority of the current rescue operation is to reach the worst-hit area of Ludian, transfer the injured to hospitals and find those people who remain missing. But damaged roads are making these efforts very difficult. Landslides caused by the qua

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(115) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2014年08月

Chinese flags flew at half-staff to mark the beginning of a three-day mourning period for the victims of a massive earthquake that struck southwestern China one week ago. More than 34,000 people have been confirmed dead, and the casualties now includ

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年5月

Dark Fiber Networks Can Sense Seismicity When an earthquake hits or a volcano erupts, scientists traditionally record the shaking using a specially designed instrument called a seismometer. These sensors are extremely sensitive, but theyre also expen

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年科学美国人1月

And the direction the crystals are pointing makes a difference to the speed seismic waves travel through the rock: a wave traveling parallel to the crystalsin other words, along the length of the toothpickmoves faster than a wave traveling in the oth

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语时差8,16

Californians participated in an annual drill, and helped prepare for what scientists say could strike at any moment, an earthquake. Scientists have also been busy preparing. The US Geological Survey recently unveiled its new earthquake alert system c

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(155) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2019年(二月)