Helen Southcott
@helenvcs
Risk reduction, communication and resilience. Also marathons. And Turkey.
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As an earthquake researcher, it blows my mind that moving air can wreak the same destruction as moving ground.
Yep. Yesterday in class I showed the wind speeds we infer based on tornadic damage. Not a perfect transfer to hurricane, but reasonable.
On the left, Hurricane Andrew (1992). On the right, Hurricane Irma (today). (images to scale)
What a statement to ha e to make #Harvey
This event is unprecedented & all impacts are unknown & beyond anything experienced. Follow orders from officials to ensure safety. #Harvey
For shame
This should make you sick. ICE & CBP temporarily suspended enforcement measures during evacuations w Hurricane Matthew in '16 & Isaac in '12
Prelim data: World Earthquake alert: M 6.2: UMBRIA,CENTRAL ITALY dlvr.it/M602tq
Fears grow over danger of flooding around the UK as inquiry is shelved theguardian.com/environment/20…
The Earth produced no M7+ EQs anywhere in June, after 3 in April and 1 in May. Here's to random variability! Average is 1 per month.
10 of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals have targets related to disaster risk reduction #switch2sendai #SDGs
#AskMeAnything! Dr. Mike Ellis of @BritGeoSurvey will answer ?s about #climatechange impacts & the Anthropocene 6/23 tinyurl.com/gtn3cnp
Not the best of records to break #WorldRefugeeDay
On #WorldRefugeeDay @UNHCR finds that 65.3 million people last year were displaced - the highest amount on record buff.ly/28IyUZi
Want to help refugees in the Med? This app makes it possible with a click tmsnrt.rs/1ZOuP8h #WorldRefugeeDay
Why do people move? What is life like when they do? Our latest research on #migration and refugees: odi.org/odi-on/3041-mi… #WorldRefugeeDay
MSF to refuse EU funding in protest of “attempts to push people and their suffering away from European shores” irinnews.org/news/2016/06/1…
Deepwater spill #pollution lingers on #seabed. Via @SciDevNet egu.eu/9FSVZ6
Ah, Summer.
BROLLY ALERT! Good luck dodging the showers in the West today!
In a dramatic statement, EU leaders call for ‘immediate’ #OpenAccess to all scientific papers by 2020! #Science4All sciencemag.org/news/2016/05/d…
New blog: @katiepetersodi writes for @TR_Foundation about climate, disaster reduction, and the #WHS: news.trust.org/item/201605240… #ShareHumanity
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