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East Coast Earthquake May Have Restored Deaf Man's Hearing [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:03:52 +0000

Not only was last week’s East Coast earthquake nice enough not to seriously injure anybody, but its rumbling effects may have actually helped a deaf man hear again. Washington D.C.-area cancer patient Robert Valderzak, who lost most of his hearing on Father’s Day when he fell and fractured his skull, said the quake “shook me terrible – right out [...]

East Coast Rocked by Earthquake, Pentagon Evacuated

96.7 Kiss FM — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 20:17:10 +0000

An earthquake epicentered in Virginia occurred Tuesday afternoon, with people in Washington, DC, New York, Ohio, North Carolina, Massachusetts and Toronto reporting they felt the tremors, as well.

Reports thus far indicate the quake registered a 5.9 on the Richter scale.

Japan's Nuclear Crisis Still Worsening

96.7 Kiss FM — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:13:54 +0000

Japan's nuclear crisis continues to grow more dire. The rating of the exposure has been raised from 5 to 7 and is at the highest level we've seen from a plant under the International Atomic Energy Agency. With the continued amount of radiation being leaked, there are fears that Japan's nuclear disaster could reach Chernobyl level catastrophe. What can be done to contain the radiation?

Japan's 7.4 Aftershock VIDEO

96.7 Kiss FM — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 17:12:04 +0000

Japan is still feeling aftershocks from the massive earthquake nearly a month ago. Early this morning an aftershock measured at 7.4 was shaking much of northeast Japan and here is a video of the tremor. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

Japanese Food Sale To Help Japan

96.7 Kiss FM — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 15:55:29 +0000

Japanese residents living in Bozeman are planning a fund raiser on March 27th to help gain support for the devastated people in Japan. The fundraiser will be at I-Hos Korean Grill and will be selling Japanese food. The Japanese population in Bozeman have reported that their families are safe in Japan but their hearts go out to all of the people suffering in their native country. See how you can help inside.

Amazing Before/After Satelite Images Of Japans Landscape

96.7 Kiss FM — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 23:03:02 +0000

With the use of Google Maps' extremely powerful satelite imaging, ABC was able to make a comparison of the landscape and architecture before and after the earthquake and tsunami hit Japan on Friday. It really puts it into perspective showing just how powerful the wave was to completely remove homes and buildings from the ground and deposit them into a pile of debris. Check out the 20+ images inside.

Worries Mount, Food Runs Short For Japanese Victims

Chadwick — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 20:02:43 +0000

Basically no good news for those who were displaced by the earthquakes, tsunamis, and radiation leakage that has devastated Japan. But efforts to help those who are left with out home, food, or water are continuing. Keeping informed about what is happening will show us the best way that we can help. ^Before and After [...]

Japan Earthquake: How You Can Give Help

96.7 Kiss FM — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 22:41:19 +0000

International relief agencies launched a variety of ways Friday for people make donations to help victims of the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan. Nearly 500 people were confirmed dead by the time dawn broke in the country Saturday morning in Sendai, the city closest to the earthquake’s epicenter. Just under a thousand more people [...]

Crescent City: One Feared Dead As Four Swept Into Sea; Harbor Is Destroyed

Chadwick — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 22:20:58 +0000

Catastrophe continues at earthquakes and tsunami stemming from the Japan earthquake early this morning. Eight-foot waves from the Japan tsunami destroyed much of Crescent City harbor, battered boats, closed the 101 Freeway and left one person missing. KDRV-TV reported that four people were washed out to sea Friday. Three were hurt and one is feared [...]

Tsunami To Hit West Coast

96.7 Kiss FM — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 17:10:08 +0000

The first waves from the Japanese tsunami have reached the U.S. mainland along the Oregon coast. Authorities in parts of California, Oregon and Washington state have been urging coastal residents to move to higher ground. Waves up to 7 feet high have been hitting Hawaii. The waves are expected to continue for a while and [...]

Earthquake In Japan, Norhteastern Japan Under Water And Collapsing

96.7 Kiss FM — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 16:34:14 +0000

After a massive earthquake of 8.9 occurred just off the coast of Japan's North Eastern shore, buildings were smashed, cars and planes swept away, and houses engulfed in water. The News Observer has compiled a gallery of 35 images showing the destruction in North East Japan.