Apr 15, 2012

Obama Welcomes CUBA Free In Future Summits

According to the U.S. president, Barack Obama statement "They welcome a Cuba "free" in upcoming Summit of the Americas and stressed that the Cuban government still has not moved toward democracy and respect the rights humans. He also declared that "It is my hope that Cuba will see that what happened in countries like Colombia, Brazil and Chile. When that happens you will have open arms in America.

Obama Welcomes CUBA Free In Future Summits

Obama declared himself a "fervent believer in the principles" that are in the Inter-American Democratic Charter and noted he expects to see a "transition" in Cuba". Obama wants that the people of Cuba is integrated into the continent and its citizens to express themselves, also they can criticize their leaders, the president stressed. He also stressed that his position on Cuba "has not changed" in recent years, referring to those who contend that their inflexibility on the island because it is election year in the U.S. and Florida.

Obama reiterated the United States remains "neutral" and wants "good relations" with both the South American country as the United Kingdom.

Apr 12, 2012

Tsunami Early Warning For INDIA

On April 11, 2012 there was severe earthquakes in Indonesia, which shocks the neighboring countries alongside Indian ocean.

Tsunami Early Warning For INDIA

Government Agency has reported a 8.6 earthquake on the Richter scale off the coast of Aceh on Sumatra island and has issued a tsunami warning. However, several aftershocks have been forced to issue another alarm that there is high chances of Tsunami among the 28 countries bordering the Indian Ocean waters.

The United States Geological Observatory confirmed the first earthquake about 500 miles southwest of Banda Aceh and hypocenter of just over 30 kilometers deep.

The first quake has been felt in several cities in India, specially southern most parts of the country. New Delhi immediately issued another Tsunami alert for the coastal areas.

"Peoples are advised to move on high terrains and away from ocean. Fisherman should avoid visiting Indian ocean." said on its website the Center for Tsunami Early Warning for India.

Apr 11, 2012

Earthquake Safety Tips

How to keep yourself safe when earthquake occurs:
Below there are some safety tips mentioned-

Earthquake Safety Tips

Inside House:
  • Cover Your body parts specially head with heavy clothing's like blankets or pillows . Take shelter under the table, furniture, sit down.
  • Should not stand near doors and windows.
  • Avoid using the Lifts.
  • Move outside in an open ground like area.

Outside House:
  • In an open area just move away from tall buildings, light poles and stay there untill you are sure that quake stopped.
  • Do not touch objects that are in contact with electric wires.

Outside House in moving vehicle:
  • Should go away from tall buildings, trees, electricity wires and shops.
  • Do not use bridges.