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Scientists have made a breakthrough in man's desire to control the forces of nature unveiling plans to weaken hurricanes and steer them off course.Scientists have made a breakthrough in man's desire to control the forces of... more
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Anyone wake up to feel it? Apparently happened around 2am...
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A search for survivors is under way after a volcano erupted on a Yemeni island in the Red Sea, killing at least four people.A search for survivors is under way after a volcano erupted on a Yemeni island in the... more
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The death toll from fierce forest fires in Greece has risen, as dozens of fires continue to burn out of control. The flames consumed homes and threatened the ruins where the Olympic Games were first played. The government warned little progress was made on Sunday in putting out the 44 separate fires, which continued to rage even as firefighters and water-bearing planes began arriving from other European nations.The death toll from fierce forest fires in Greece has risen, as dozens of fires... more
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Severe storms are devastating several states forcing many people to leave their homes. The prolonged rains are particularly a problem for small children and seniors. Reports of injuries and fatalities confirm that this is one of the worst floods in recent history. Mudslides and over saturation have ravaged houses and roads making evacuation and rescue attempts dangerous and difficult.Severe storms are devastating several states forcing many people to leave their homes.... more
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Monsoon rains in South Asia have driven millions from their homes and caused what the United Nations says is the worst flooding in living memory.Monsoon rains in South Asia have driven millions from their homes and caused what the... more
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Two more strong earthquakes shook the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra today, following the major quake that hit Wednesday, but the area escaped a major tsunami like the one that devastated the region nearly three years ago.Two more strong earthquakes shook the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra today,... more
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A powerful earthquake has struck off the western Indonesian island of Sumatra, sparking fears of a tsunami.A powerful earthquake has struck off the western Indonesian island of Sumatra,... more
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Rescuers searched for survivors of Hurricane Felix on Thursday as the death toll from the powerful storm rose to nearly 100, according to The Associated Press.Rescuers searched for survivors of Hurricane Felix on Thursday as the death toll from... more
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Two strong tremors rattled Taiwan's capital early on Friday, officials and witnesses said, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties.Two strong tremors rattled Taiwan's capital early on Friday, officials and... more
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