Archive | February 23, 2016
Chemical spill at medical centre; 9 requires medical treatment in Auckland, New Zealand
The incident happened at the Dodson Medical Centre in Milford, and saw the St John Chemical Specialist Team attend, as well as a fire service hazardous materials unit.
Two people were taken to hospital with minor injuries, and one person at the scene is still being assessed.
The remaining six patients have been assessed and cleared.
Courtesy of tvnz.co.nz
MAGNITUDE 5.3 HALMAHERA, INDONESIA
http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=490286
Subject To Change
Depth: 2 km
Distances: 695 km S of Davao, Philippines / pop: 1,212,504 / local time: 04:47:34.2 2016-02-24
298 km E of Manado, Indonesia / pop: 451,893 / local time: 04:47:34.2 2016-02-24
33 km N of Ternate / pop: 101,731 / local time: 05:47:00.0 2016-02-24
MAGNITUDE 5.9 SOUTH OF AUSTRALIA
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10004s4c#general_region
Subject To Change
Depth: 7 km
Distances: 454km (282mi) NNE of Dumont d’Urville Station, Antarctica
2249km (1397mi) S of Kingston, Australia
2255km (1401mi) S of Sandy Bay, Australia
2259km (1404mi) S of Hobart, Australia
2264km (1407mi) S of Glenorchy, Australia
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