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ROVING REPORTER A Midwesterner Copes With Tremors in Quake-Prone Peru
I was sitting at my desk this afternoon when my computer monitor started shaking. Soon, the floor was rumbling, and a look outside the window revealed the high rise I work in to be swaying ever-so-sli...
Posted on 8/24/11 at 4:11 PM
MOMSTAR Potassium Iodate for America's Children to Help Prevent Cancer from Effects of the Japanese Earthquake Nuclear Meltdown
What does the thyroid gland and the tragedy is Japan have in common? Quite a lot actually. First, the thyroid gland is one of the largest endocrine glands in the body. It is found in the neck, below...
Posted on 3/15/11 at 9:23 PM
60 DAYS TO BETTER LIVING Mountains beyond mountains
True stories can be far more compelling than any fiction, which explains why I quickly became engrossed a few years ago in reading "Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, ...
Posted on 1/19/10 at 5:01 AM
New Zealand quake shakes former Knife River man 
When Joe Allert moved from Knife River to New Zealand eight years ago, it was with a sense of adventure.
By John Lundy , September 05, 2010
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Northland volunteer says new disaster threat looms over Haiti
A Northland volunteer says if Haiti takes a hit from a major hurricane this season, the death toll could be similar to that of the January earthquake.
By John Lundy , August 13, 2010
Checking in on Northlanders with ties to Haiti quake
When a devastating earthquake hit the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere on Jan. 12, the shockwaves were felt in the Northland. A little more than six months later, the News Tribune contacted some of the local resident affected to find out what has happened since.
July 23, 2010
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5Q :: Catching up with Julie ‘Jitterbug’ Pearce
The Budgeteer checks in with Julie “Jitterbug” Pearce, the Northland’s NewsCenter anchor who gave up her post to help out in Haiti with the post-earthquake relief effort. PLUS: An interview with J.P. Rennquist, who is co-organizing the “Jitterbug for Jitterbug” event, which will benefit the nurse’s continuing aid efforts.
April 05, 2010
Baja quake rattles buildings in Los Angeles, San Diego
A strong earthquake south of the U.S.-Mexico border Sunday shook high-rises in downtown Los Angeles and San Diego and was felt across Southern California and Arizona, but there were no immediate reports of major damage.
April 04, 2010
5Q :: Doing the jitterbug for Jitterbug’s sake
A Q-and-A with J.P. Rennquist, who, along with dance instructor Megan Abel, is organizing the "Jitterbug for Jitterbug" benefit dance.
April 04, 2010
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Chile’s coast hit hard by tsunami
TALCAHUANO, Chile — When the shaking stopped, Marioli Gatica and her extended family huddled in a circle on the floor of their seaside wooden home in this gritty port town, listening to the radio by a lantern’s light.
By Michael Warren and Roberto Candia , March 02, 2010
Several with Northland ties reported unhurt
Mary Thompson Bode of Superior, who is on vacation in Chile with her husband, Chris, posted a message on Facebook that she was safely out of the back country at Torres del Paine. “Leaving early to figure out how to get home now that the Santiago airport was damaged in today’s earthquake,” she wrote. “Hope everyone is safe and sound at home.”
By Candace Renalls , February 28, 2010
Chile’s earthquake in ‘elite class’
LOS ANGELES — The huge earthquake that struck off the coast of Chile belongs to an “elite class” of mega earthquakes, experts said, and is similar to the 2004 Indian Ocean temblor that triggered deadly tsunami waves.
By Associated Press , February 28, 2010
Alert canceled for last U.S. area in tsunami's path
HONOLULU — A tsunami triggered by the Chilean earthquake sent a surge of water ashore in Hawaii, California and islands in the South Pacific on Saturday as the waves continued onto Alaska and parts of Asia.
By Jaymes Song and Aucrey McAvoy , February 28, 2010
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UWS grad: First-person from Santiago
The earthquake hit at exactly 3:34 a.m. It began slowly, like any other time the ground shakes (we get plenty of small earthquakes every other week or two). However, after about 15 seconds, it got stronger, and then considerably stronger, to the point where we couldn’t keep our balance. I heard four explosions and heard several structures collapsing. The main fear by most was that it was such a long earthquake that appeared as if it would never end.
By Diego Herrera , February 28, 2010
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Chile death toll climbs to 700
In the hard-hit city of Concepcion, firefighters pulling survivors from a toppled apartment block were forced to pause because of tear gas fired to stop looters.
By Michael Warren , February 28, 2010
Local connections: Exchange student's family OK
So far no one with Northland connections has reported any deaths or serious injuries among family or friends.
February 27, 2010
More than 200 killed by massive earthquake in Chile
The full extent of damage remained unclear as scores of aftershocks shuddered across the disaster-prone Andean nation.
February 27, 2010
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