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One honeymoon … six disasters
A Swedish couple’s honeymoon struck disaster six times – with the couple witnessing floods in Australia, destruction in Japan and…
7.4 aftershock rocks Japan
A powerful earthquake struck Japan this morning NZT, triggering a tsunami warning for one prefecture and advisories in others. The…
Tornado ravages airshow (+Photos)
A tornado or microburst struck the Sun ‘n Fun Airshow in Linder Airfield in Lakeland FL at 2 pm. Straight-line…
April Fools – Global recession affects thunderstorms
Noticed a lack of thunderstorms over the past couple of years across New Zealand? Well, we’re not the only ones. …
First close-ups of Mercury taken by orbiter
NASA today released more of the first images of Mercury taken by a spacecraft orbiting the planet, including the first…
Video: Arctic weather too extreme for planes
CNN Video — Philippe Cousteau explains how specialty planes can take off but not land in arctic conditions.
Plutonium found on quake-damaged plant grounds
Some plutonium found in soil on the grounds of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant may have come from its…
Quake-hit Japanese city in danger of dying (+Video)
You can see the survivors making the choice as they walk through the debris-strewn main street of Otsuchi in Japan…
POLL: Is Earth Hour worth the effort?
Saturday March 26th at 8:30pm is Earth Hour around the globe. Hundreds of millions of people are expected to switch off their lights…
Volcano-sparked fire threatens Hawaii wildlife area
A fire ignited by lava from the Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island is threatening what a National Park Service…
