{"id":736,"date":"2009-04-06T10:38:39","date_gmt":"2009-04-06T15:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/?p=736"},"modified":"2009-04-06T10:38:39","modified_gmt":"2009-04-06T15:38:39","slug":"scientist-who-predicted-italy-earthquake-was-silenced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/?p=736","title":{"rendered":"Scientist who predicted Italy earthquake was silenced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alertnet.org\/thenews\/newsdesk\/L6566682.htm\">Reuters<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The first tremors in the region were felt in mid-January and continued at regular intervals, creating mounting alarm in the medieval city, about 100 km (60 miles) east of Rome. <\/p>\n<p>Vans with loudspeakers had driven around the town a month ago telling locals to evacuate their houses after seismologist Gioacchino Giuliani predicted a large quake was on the way, prompting the mayor&#8217;s anger. <\/p>\n<p>Giuliani, who based his forecast on concentrations of radon gas around seismically active areas, was reported to police for &#8220;spreading alarm&#8221; and was forced to remove his findings from the Internet. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure once the fellows at the Ministry of Truth get ahold of this it&#8217;ll read &#8220;Italian Gov&#8217;t Predicted Earthquake: Scientist Jailed for Halting Efforts to Evacuate.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Reuters: The first tremors in the region were felt in mid-January and continued at regular intervals, creating mounting alarm in the medieval city, about 100 km (60 miles) east of Rome. Vans with loudspeakers had driven around the town a month ago telling locals to evacuate their houses after seismologist Gioacchino Giuliani predicted a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=736"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":737,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736\/revisions\/737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}