Exploring cascading disaster risk during complex emergencies: chemical industry disaster risk assessment in the aftermath of the Kakhovka Dam bombing in Ukraine - Gan RK, Alsua C, Aregay A, Assaf D, Bruni E, Arcos Gonz ález P.
OBJECTIVE: This risk assessment aims to investigate the analysis of cascading disaster risks from the perspective of the chemical industry and public health subsequent to the Kakhovka dam bombing in Ukraine. METHOD: The study utilized a modified ob... (Source: SafetyLit)
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Injuries in fatalities of dismounted blast: identification of four mechanisms of head and spine injury - Ashworth E, Baxter D, Gibb I, Wilson M, Bull A.
Blast is the most common injury mechanism in conflicts of this century due to the widespread use of explosives, confirmed by recent conflicts such as in Ukraine. Data from conflicts in the last century such as Northern Ireland, the Falklands and Vietnam up... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news
House plans raft of Iran sanctions votes after attack on Israel
The House on Sunday teed up nearly a dozen new votes for this week on bills sanctioning Iran and its proxies in retaliation for a wide-ranging drone attack on Israel. Why it matters: The switch-up from Republicans' plan to vote on several appliance-related "messaging" bills comes as lawmakers in…#iran #israel #republicans #iranian #hamas #palestine #ukraine #taiwan #mikejohnson #democrats (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Oil prices mixed with Iran-Israel escalation in focus By
Investing.com-- Oil prices were a mixed bag in Asian trade on Monday after an Iranian strike against Israel over the weekend pointed to worsening geopolitical conditions in the Middle East, with focus squarely on retaliatory measures from Israel. Crude prices had surged to a five-month high…#iranian #israel #middleeast #iran #syria #tehran #anz #opec #ukraine #moscow (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Oil prices lower after Iran attack on Israel
"Clearly, the oil market does not see the need to factor in any additional supply threat at this point," energy analyst Vandana Hari said. Brent crude may well fall below the $90 mark, but a sizeable pullback is unlikely as traders remain focused on the risks associated with the conflicts in Gaza…#vandanahari #gaza #ukraine #israel #petermcguire #xmcom #hangseng #hongkong #kospi #iran (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Gold Climbs Toward Record After Iran ’s Strike Against Israel
Gold advanced to near a record after Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel over the weekend drove demand for haven assets. • None Israel Versus Iran — What All-Out War Could Look Like • None Texas Warns of Possible Power Emergency Next Week • None Iran’s Missile Barrage Was an Error Israel Can…#iran #israel #middleeast #islamicrepublic #chrisweston #pepperstonegroupltd #federalreserve #ukraine #singapore #beatford (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Asset manager VanEck's defence ETF attracts investors amid global conflicts
Fund manager VanEck's defence-industry focused exchange traded fund (ETF) has reached more than $550 million in net assets in its first year, VanEck said on Monday, highlighting how current, global conflicts have driven investors to the defence sector. The New York-headquartered firm launched its…#vaneck #vaneckdefenseucits #ukraine #israel #hamas #iran #davidcameron #nato #vaneckeurope #martijnrozemuller (Source: Reuters: Health)
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House Speaker Mike Johnson says he will push for aid to Israel and Ukraine this week
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday he will try to advance wartime aid for Israel this week as he attempts the difficult task of winning House approval for a national security package that also includes funding for Ukraine and allies in Asia. Johnson, R-La., is already under immense political…#mikejohnson #israel #ukraine #republicanpartys #moscow #gaza #taiwan #iran #foxnewschannels #sundaymorningfutures (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Jaw Dropping Poll Finds Republicans Trust Trump for Info on Russia-Ukraine More Than Twice as Much as Journalists Who Are Actually There
A stunning new poll showed that an overwhelming majority of Republicans trusted Donald Trump above all others when it came to getting accurate news about the war in Ukraine. The CBS News/YouGov poll revealed that a whopping 79% of Republicans trust what Trump tells them about the conflict — a…#republicans #donaldtrump #ukraine #cbsnews #trump #pentagon #statedepartment #cbsnewspoll #maga #democrats (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Record-high gold prices trigger a flood of selling.'People are using gold as an ATM they never had '
Investors and metals traders can’t agree on what exactly is behind gold’s recent rally. At King Gold & Pawn in Brooklyn, the customers don’t care. They just want to sell. For some, sky-high values simply mean it’s a good time to cash in; It’s hard to ignore record prices that climbed above $2,400…#kinggoldpawn #brooklyn #atm #genefurman #furman #5thavenue #brandensabino #middleeast #ukraine #mirsavijil (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Speaker Johnson says he will push to advance aid for Israel, Ukraine in the House this week
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday he will try to advance wartime aid for Israel this week as he attempts the difficult task of winning House approval for a national security package that also includes funding for Ukraine and allies in Asia. READ MORE: Ukraine will struggle to fight off…#mikejohnson #israel #ukraine #russian #republicanpartys #moscow #gaza #taiwan #iran #foxnewschannels (Source: Reuters: Health)
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CNN ’s Jake Tapper Presses J.D. Vance On Claims Senator Wants Ukraine to ‘Just Surrender’ to Russia
CNN’s Jake Tapper came right out and asked Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) whether his solution to the Ukraine-Russia war was “to just surrender.” On Sunday’s State of the Union, Tapper said, “You wrote an op-ed in The New York Times saying that you don’t think it makes sense the Biden pitch for aid to…#jaketapper #jdvance #ukraine #nationalreview #taiwan #israel #russians #ukrainians #israelis #taiwanese (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Ukraine will struggle to fight off Russian advances without U.S. aid, military analysts warn
More civilians died across Ukraine Sunday as analysts warned that delays in U.S. military assistance would see Kyiv struggle to fight off Russian offensives. One man was Sunday killed after a Russian drone hit the truck he was driving in the Sumy region, the local prosecutor’s office said.…#ukraine #russian #ukrainianairforce #moscow #vladimirsaldo #krasnodar #blacksea #isw #lyman #chasivyar (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Mike Johnson says House GOP will " try again " to pass Israel aid after Iran attack
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Sunday the House will "try again" to pass military aid to Israel in response to a large-scale Iranian drone attack. Why it matters: It's not clear whether that will include aid to Ukraine and Taiwan, which many Democrats say is necessary to pass along with…#mikejohnson #israel #iranian #ukraine #taiwan #democrats #newdemocratcoalition #sundaymorningfutures #republicans #mariabartiromo (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Russia planning " false flag " operation at nuclear power plant: Kyiv
Russian forces are preparing to carry out a "false flag" operation at Europe's largest nuclear power plant, Ukraine's military has said, after a drone struck the facility and hiked fears over its fate given its location on the front line of fighting. Moscow is "preparing to carry out another…#russian #ukraine #moscow #enerhodar #generalstaff #unitednations #iaea #rafaelmarianogrossi #kyivgeneralstaff #kakhovkadam (Source: Reuters: Health)
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