Earthquake rocks Washington area

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WASHINGTON — A 5.8 magnitude earthquake centered northwest of Richmond, Va., shook much of Washington, D.C., and was felt as far north as Rhode Island and New York City. The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake was 3.7 miles deep. Shaking was felt at the White House and all over the East Coast, as far south as Chapel Hill, More...

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By kevingarden On Saturday, July 23rd, 2011
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Extreme Weather in Boston

BOSTON — A heat wave that spread from the Midwest to the Northeast tormented millions of people with blasts of 100-degree temperatures and bog-like humidity as blackouts struck neighborhoods More...

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By kevingarden On Thursday, July 21st, 2011
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North American Heat Wave Kills At Least 22 People

(Reuters) Heavt wave on the East Coast as well as in the Midwest flocked to waterfronts and urban cooling centers on Thursday to leave a huge heat wave that has killed at least 22 people this week. The More...

By kevingarden On Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
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Oklahoma Tornado 2010

An Oklahoma tornado and severe weather has caused Governor Brad Henry to declare a state of emergency in the state Monday, killing six and injuring more than 57. The tornadoes struck central and More...

By kevingarden On Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
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Haiti hit by powerful 6.1 aftershock

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Wednesday morning, shaking buildings and sending screaming people running into the streets only eight days after the country’s capital was devastated More...

By kevingarden On Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
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Tornado warning in Los Angeles and Orange counties

LOS ANGELES — A storm moving through Central and Southern California has brought high winds, waves and lightning, prompting a tornado warning and pier closures. Los Angeles County firefighters More...

By kevingarden On Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
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5.8 earthquake shakes Cayman Islands

A 5.8 earthquake shook the Cayman Islands, south of Cuba on Tuesday morning, reports said. On Monday morning, a strong earthquake rocked Guatemala and parts of El Salvador, but no there were no immediate More...

By kevingarden On Friday, January 15th, 2010
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Oklahoma Earthquake

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake shook central Oklahoma on Friday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey says that the epicenter of the quake was recorded about 3 miles northeast of Jones, OK. Jones is located More...

By kevingarden On Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
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haiti Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake earthquake Thousands Feared Dead

The death toll from a devastating earthquake off the coast of Haiti may reach the thousands, aid workers said Wednesday after viewing extensive damage in the capital of Port-au-Prince. The situation More...

By kevingarden On Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
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Fulton, NY–55 inches of snow and counting

For some people, just a few inches of snow throws them into panic mode. So imagine what it’s like for 55 inches of snow! But according to reports at gather.com, the people of Fulton, New York, More...