China uses abortion pill to cut gerbil population

China: Hand, foot and mouth virus kills 18 kids

Plague locusts spotted near Broken Hill - Australia

Indonesia dam burst kills dozens


Plains buried by snow; Gulf Coast inundated with rain
Storms bring twister, hail risk
Hail damage reported in North Texas
Two Tornadoes Touch Down In Eastern North Carolina
Heavy storms, tornadoes hit South for a second day
Kansas City Airport Closed Due to Snow Storm
With jokes and tears, Fargo mayor fights flood
River reaches record high in Fargo, region braces
Fargo spends day in church and fighting off floods

Local - Blackwater continues to rise
Normal volume is about 100 ~ 120 gallons. It was close to 160, 000 at its highest

Meteorite hunters 'strike gold' in Sudan
Remember that meteorite?

Space storm alert: 90 seconds from catastrophe
A fierce solar storm could lead to a global disaster on an unprecedented scale – it's time to heed the warnings

Seamless Biometric Security Being Developed by Apple?

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Mount Semeru gets level 2 volcanic activity warning-Indonesia
Three Indonesia volcanoes put on second-level alert status


Alaska volcano erupts twice, sends ash 12 miles up
Alaska's Mt. Redoubt volcano continues to erupt
Redoubt eruption continues; trace ash fall 'possible' in Anchorage
Ash falls on Anchorage as volcano keeps spewing
Alaska volcano quiets down after making ashy mess
Minor eruption reported at Redoubt volcano


4.3 magnitude earthquake hits New Zealand North Island

Australians 'complacent' to earthquakes

Magnitude 6.0 - NORTHWEST OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS
Strong earthquake strikes off Japan

Magnitude 5.5 - NEAR THE COAST OF NORTHERN PERU
Earthquake rattles northern Peru

Magnitude 4.9 - ASCENSION ISLAND REGION

Magnitude 5.0 - SOUTHERN YUKON TERRITORY, CANADA

Magnitude 5.3 - GUERRERO, MEXICO

Magnitude 4.8 - SOUTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE

Magnitude 5.4 - SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS

Magnitude 5.3 - TARAPACA, CHILE

Magnitude 4.6 - OFF THE COAST OF JALISCO, MEXICO

Magnitude 4.4 - GUATEMALA

Magnitude 4.9 - SOUTH OF PANAMA

Magnitude 4.8 - SUCRE, VENEZUELA

Magnitude 5.1 - WEST OF THE BONIN ISLANDS

Magnitude 4.3 - SOUTHERN YUKON TERRITORY, CANADA

Magnitude 5.9 - NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
Strong earthquake hits Papua region

Magnitude 2.6 - SOUTH CAROLINA
Small earthquake shakes southwestern So. Carolina

China shaken by 4.2-magnitude earthquake


Magnitude 5.1 - FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA

Magnitude 5.0 - VANUATU

Magnitude 1.8 - SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI

Magnitude 4.4 - SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA

Magnitude 4.8 - GUATEMALA


Magnitude 5.9 - KODIAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
Magnitude 5.2 - KODIAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
Magnitude 4.2 - KODIAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
Magnitude 4.3 - KODIAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
Magnitude 4.7 - KODIAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
Magnitude 5.7 - ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS., ALASKA
Magnitude 5.8 - ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS., ALASKA
Multiple Large Earthquakes Rattle The Last Frontier



Time to worry about earthquake swarm near north O.C.?
Yes.
Quake scientists focus on the southern San Andreas


Magnitude 4.3 - NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
San Francisco Bay Area shaken by 4.3 magnitude quake

Geologists Set Up Earthquake Detection Stations
The southern end of the 800 mile San Andreas Fault in California is currently being wired so that scientists will know when “the big one” hits.
!!! When "the big one" hits, I don't think they'll need equipment to tell them.

Fresh earthquake in Yorba Linda-area ’swarm’

Eastern Congo volcanoes show eruption warning signs