29 Aug 11 – “Vermont is reeling today from what is becoming the state’s worst natural disaster since the epic flood of 1927,”
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More than 10,000 earth tremors on Czech-German border in 3 days
27 Aug 11 – Actually, it was more than 10,000. The earthquake swarm started late Tuesday and continued through Friday.
Sea Levels Dropped in 2010
25 Aug 11 – “Sea Levels Dropped in 2010.” That’s what the headline should have read. Instead, NASA tried to hide this startling information under the nondescript headline “NASA Satellites Detect Pothole On Road to Higher Seas.”
Earthquake swarm at Katla volcano under Mýrdalsjökull glacier
29 Aug 11 – Quake activity really ramping up. Sixty two quakes, with two of them greater than 2.0. See map:
Do not underestimate Cat 1 storm, FEMA warns
27 Aug 11 – Though Irene has been downgraded to a Category 1 hurricane, Federal officials are warning residents in its path to not underestimate the mammoth storm.
Volcanic-like activity in Niger
25 Aug 11 – “Nigerian authorities and France’s Areva group have sent experts to investigate eruptions, smoke and fumes spouting from a mountain in the West African nation’s northern uranium mining district of Arlit
Papandayan volcano – Imminent danger of erupting
24 Aug 11 – Indonesia’s highly active Mount Papandayan volcano is in imminent danger of erupting
Surprise! Underwater volcano off Oregon coast erupts
9 Aug 11 – Leaves layer of lava more than 12 feet thick and a mile across in some places.
Life on Mars? New fossils show it’s possible
22 Aug 11 – Newly discovered fossilized, single-cell organisms that thrived without oxygen billions of years ago suggest that life could exist on other planets where oxygen levels are low or non-existent.
Hurricane Irene – 6-10 inches widespread heavy rains – Most impactful in decades
25 Aug 11 – Hurricane Irene could strike a devastating blow to a large section of the East Coast