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mertle 11-04-2012 10:39

BIG BIG earthquake tsunami warning in indian ocean near indonesia
 
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-17675399

Worrying times here apparantly earthquake was in similar location to last one which triggered very bad tsunami.

I prey this dont happen again:(

Taf 11-04-2012 10:43

Re: BIG BIG earthquake tsunami warning in indian ocean near indonesia
 
Cameron is out there isn't he?

mertle 11-04-2012 11:03

Re: BIG BIG earthquake tsunami warning in indian ocean near indonesia
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Taf (Post 35412619)
Cameron is out there isn't he?

yep apparantly currently in Jakarta.

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Apparantly we been put on alert watch :shocked:

http://ptwc.weather.gov/ptwc/text.ph...012.04.11.0845

A TSUNAMI WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR INDONESIA / INDIA / SRI LANKA / AUSTRALIA / MYANMAR / THAILAND / MALDIVES / UNITED KINGDOM / MALAYSIA / MAURITIUS / REUNION / SEYCHELLES / PAKISTAN / SOMALIA / OMAN / MADAGASCAR / IRAN / UAE / YEMEN / COMORES / BANGLADESH / TANZANIA / MOZAMBIQUE / KENYA / CROZET ISLANDS / KERGUELEN ISLANDS / SOUTH AFRICA / SINGAPORE

Oh well nice seeing all dont think we got high ground near us

Seriously sensible question how could it reach us.

Cant remember the last one got to uk

gazzae 11-04-2012 11:06

Re: BIG BIG earthquake tsunami warning in indian ocean near indonesia
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by mertle (Post 35412621)
yep apparantly currently in Jakarta.

---------- Post added at 12:03 ---------- Previous post was at 11:47 ----------

Apparantly we been put on alert watch :shocked:

http://ptwc.weather.gov/ptwc/text.ph...012.04.11.0845

A TSUNAMI WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR INDONESIA / INDIA / SRI LANKA / AUSTRALIA / MYANMAR / THAILAND / MALDIVES / UNITED KINGDOM / MALAYSIA / MAURITIUS / REUNION / SEYCHELLES / PAKISTAN / SOMALIA / OMAN / MADAGASCAR / IRAN / UAE / YEMEN / COMORES / BANGLADESH / TANZANIA / MOZAMBIQUE / KENYA / CROZET ISLANDS / KERGUELEN ISLANDS / SOUTH AFRICA / SINGAPORE

Oh well nice seeing all dont think we got high ground near us

Seriously sensible question how could it reach us.

Cant remember the last one got to uk

Erm maybe if you Live in Diego Garcia which I'm assuming you don't.

martyh 11-04-2012 11:15

Re: BIG BIG earthquake tsunami warning in indian ocean near indonesia
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by mertle (Post 35412621)
yep apparantly currently in Jakarta.

---------- Post added at 12:03 ---------- Previous post was at 11:47 ----------

Apparantly we been put on alert watch :shocked:

http://ptwc.weather.gov/ptwc/text.ph...012.04.11.0845

A TSUNAMI WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR INDONESIA / INDIA / SRI LANKA / AUSTRALIA / MYANMAR / THAILAND / MALDIVES / UNITED KINGDOM / MALAYSIA / MAURITIUS / REUNION / SEYCHELLES / PAKISTAN / SOMALIA / OMAN / MADAGASCAR / IRAN / UAE / YEMEN / COMORES / BANGLADESH / TANZANIA / MOZAMBIQUE / KENYA / CROZET ISLANDS / KERGUELEN ISLANDS / SOUTH AFRICA / SINGAPORE

Oh well nice seeing all dont think we got high ground near us

Seriously sensible question how could it reach us.

Cant remember the last one got to uk

The only reason that the united kingdom is in the list is because DIEGO GARCIA is part of the British Indian Ocean Territory ,scroll down your link

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Quote:

Originally Posted by gazzae (Post 35412629)
Erm maybe if you Live in Diego Garcia which I'm assuming you don't.

can i put my wellies away then :D

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from sky news twitter feed

Indonesia issues new tsunami warning after powerful aftershock

8.2 magnitude aftershock off Sumatra island: USGS

roger skillin 11-04-2012 11:28

Re: BIG BIG earthquake tsunami warning in indian ocean near indonesia
 
Oh wonderful, i'm taking my best friend to the airport on saturday as she's going to Sri Lanka for 2 weeks, don't want her to go now :(

mertle 11-04-2012 11:42

Re: BIG BIG earthquake tsunami warning in indian ocean near indonesia
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by martyh (Post 35412632)
The only reason that the united kingdom is in the list is because DIEGO GARCIA is part of the British Indian Ocean Territory ,scroll down your link

---------- Post added at 12:10 ---------- Previous post was at 12:10 ----------



can i put my wellies away then :D

---------- Post added at 12:15 ---------- Previous post was at 12:10 ----------

from sky news twitter feed

Indonesia issues new tsunami warning after powerful aftershock

8.2 magnitude aftershock off Sumatra island: USGS

thanks lads phew I feel like :dunce: I was scared got relation in china can only assume islands will protect hitting there.

seriously wondered why so its naval base hope all safe.

Not looking good with those after shocks they had 6.7 too.:(

Fear all those who in danger if tsunami hits

beeb got breaking news:( It might be small but that japan one was not massive did damage its how much power behind it.

Quote:

One official quoted by Reuters said a 17cm (6.7in) tsunami had been generated and was heading for the coast of Aceh.
Been small earthquake in arabian sea too near mumbai which assume will be linked

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/no...a/20120411.htm

Now this is interesting during my google seach latest news. I hit forum some fella actually predicted this :shocked:

http://www.godlikeproductions.com/fo...age1816559/pg1

Got to be hoax surely how can you create earthquake how the hell did he predict it.

mertle 11-04-2012 14:23

Re: BIG BIG earthquake tsunami warning in indian ocean near indonesia
 
NEW UPDATE

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-17675399

A tsunami watch for the Indian Ocean is lifted thank god.

Mods can you modify title please to reflect tsunami alert passed

Gary L 11-04-2012 15:06

Re: BIG BIG earthquake tsunami warning in indian ocean near indonesia
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Taf (Post 35412619)
Cameron is out there isn't he?

Is he close enough, though?

mertle 11-04-2012 16:55

Re: BIG BIG earthquake tsunami warning in indian ocean near indonesia
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Gary L (Post 35412736)
Is he close enough, though?

First has map where jakarta is second is epicentre earthquake

As it was felt in india Cameron entourge would felt it too.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakarta

http://www.newscientist.com/data/ima...1686-2_721.jpg


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