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78The Causes and Effects of Climate Change in our Planet
Just a month ago, a powerful typhoon the worst ever perhaps in my province literally took us by the storm. Wow, the typhoon was so destructive and devastating that the tremendous damage it had made will...
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95Earthquake preparation tips
A mega-earthquake is certainly something one should prepare for, as such a disaster can cause inexplicable damage and harm. While one cannot completely be protected from natural disasters, there are things...
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88A dangerous earthquake in San Francisco in the next 30 years?
www.calstatela.edu The 1906 earthquake was historically large and devastating to the areas surrounding the San Andreas fault. While measures have been taken to prevent another such disaster in the future, not...
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79The Face of Disaster, Typhoon Ondoy in the Philippines
Saturday, September 26 2009 will be remembered in the Philippines and the rest of the world as the day that nature unleashed its most cruel wrath, flash floods in the nation's capital and an aftermath that is comparable only to Hurricane Katrina. Up to this day the whole nation weeps as we come to grips with the sheer impact of this calamity on lives and livelihood. Now rebuilding begins.
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78The Last Train To Key West
Historical narrative about the tragic disaster caused by the devastating hurricane that struck the middle Keys of Florida on Labor Day in 1935. A rescue train dispatched by the Florida East Coast Railroad was washed off the tracks. Hundreds of lives were lost and the famous "Overseas Railroad" was distroyed. Many passangers of the railroad's last train to Key West were stranded in the wake of the storm and had to return to the Mainland by sea.
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75Disaster Kits - What You Need to Survive a Natural Disaster
Do you have a disaster kit? Before any sort of disaster occurs, whether it be flood, earthquake, tsunami or fire, it makes common sense to prepare a disaster kit.
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95The Island of Hawaii and Its Six Volcanoes
Volcanoes, like their close cousins earthquakes, are responsible for both massive destruction as well as for the creation of many of the beautiful landscapes on our earth. The Earth as we know it today was...
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79Flood Water Damage: Can We Avoid It?
Probably everybody who lives nearby a river has experienced flood water damage at least once in a lifetime. But what can somebody do when his house is built in a very low area, thus getting damaged by water...
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80seven meters of misery
storm a-brewing I heard about the typhoon Ondoy (Ketsana) heading over to the Metro while in a cab, on my way to meeting a friend in Malate, a popular melting pot for creatures wanting to celebrate the end...
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96Sun Spots and Global Warming
Sun Spots are all elements and indicators of the sun's weather activity. Yes, Sol has weather, but it is much greater in strength and impact than Earth's. It can also affect weather on our planet, as well as perhaps other things happening here.
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