Sunday 28 February 2010

A Day in New York...

With my liking for timelapse photography, and my current love of all things New York, I was very impressed with this:

The Sandpit from Sam O'Hare on Vimeo.

Chile earthquake

By now you will no doubt have heard about the 8.8 earthquake that hit central Chile yesterday, triggering tsunami warnings in 53 countries around the Pacific. There are lots of news reports, and there are location maps and more details from the BGS, USGS and Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.

This map from the BBC shows the tsunami spreading across the Pacific Ocean:


The Boston Globe Big Picture, as ever, has some amazing images.