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Warning: Taiwan would be struck by a magnitude-14 earthquake and 170m (560ft) high tsunami on 11 May

The man, identifying himself as Teacher Wang, said Taiwan would be struck by a magnitude-14 earthquake and 170m (560ft) high tsunami on 11 May. More than 100 cargo containers have been bought and set up in a mountainous area of central Taiwan.

Police said they were investigating if he had conspired with a container business to defraud people. “Teacher Wang” suggested people live in such containers [...]

Too often on here I read Americans saying “everyone hates America”.

So here is a newpaper article from the quake zone in NZ on the other side of the Pacific.
It may serve to remind that brotherhood still exists in the family of man.

Christchurch firefighters honour NY counterparts

Leaving a backlog of calls, about 30 Canterbury firefighters marched to a 9/11 memorial service paying tribute to New York firefighters who lost their lives.

Since Saturday’s 7.1 magnitude earthquake, firefighters have put their own needs [...]