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7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Reported

A heavily populated area may experience compounding effects of shaking. A recent study published in Nature Communications reveals that a massive earthquake 2,500 years ago dramatically shifted the course of one of the world’s largest rivers. This previously undocumented seismic event rerouted the main channel of the Ganges River into present-day, densely populated Bangladesh, an area that continues to be at high risk for significant earthquakes.

A Major Earthquake Caused One of the Largest Rivers on Earth To Abruptly Change Course – Could It Happen Again?

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Regardless of where you stand on what's causing global sea levels to rise, it's undeniable that our coastlines are getting smaller. A study using data from the European Commission suggests that by 2100, we could lose nearly half of the world's sandy beaches to rising sea levels.

20 Fastest-Shrinking Beach Cities Due to Rising Sea Levels, 2 in the U.S.

Washington State

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This U.S. State Is Most at Risk for a Catastrophic Tsunami

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Spotting a few bugs in the house is typically a nuisance, but there's one in particular that should ring alarm bells for homeowners. If you come across the bug in the photo above, it's time to call in a professional.

Study This Photo--If You Find This Bug In Your House, You Need To Call in a Pro

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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The United States Geological Survey said a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck northern Chile on Thursday evening. The were no immediate reports of casualties connected to the events. Hawaii’s Emergency Management reported there was no threat of a Pacific-wide tsunami.

7.4-magnitude earthquake rocks Chile with tremors felt hundreds of miles away

A very strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M7.2 hit near the coast of central Peru at 05:36 UTC on June 28, 2024. The agency is reporting a depth of 28 km (17 miles). EMSC is reporting M7.0 at a depth of 56 km (35 miles). The epicenter was...

Very strong M7.2 earthquake hits near the coast of central Peru, hazardous tsunami waves possible

Continuous moderate gas and steam plum emissions have been rising from White Island volcano since July 10, 2024. Although the Volcanic Alert Level remains at Level 2, eruptions can still occur with little or no warning. The Volcanic Alert Level remains at Level 2 (moderate to heightened unrest) and the...

Continuous moderate gas and steam plume rising from White Island volcano, New Zealand

Alaska State

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake occurred about 8:09am on Thursday, July 11th, with its epicenter located 120 miles southwest of Port Alice, BC, at a depth of 7 miles. A second quake of magnitude 5.4 occurred 9:18am with its epicenter located 40 miles southwest of Port Alice, BC, at a depth of 7 miles. Officials with the National Weather Service National Tsunami Warning Center in Palmer Alaska said not to expect a tsunami along the west coasts of Canada and the lower United States as a result of either event.

NO tsunami expected on US/Canadian west coasts after 2 moderate quakes detected west of Vancouver Island Thursday

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An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 rumbled an area of Vancouver Island on Thursday morning.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.4 rumbles southwestern Canada, Vancouver Island

The Mirror US

A map from the National Hurricane Center shows Hurricane Beryl, now a Category 4 storm, barreling toward the US with wind speeds recorded at 130mph as the Caribbean braces for impact

Terrifying weather map shows Hurricane Beryl hurtling toward US with 130 mph winds

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Walt Disney World Resort might need to prepare for its first major hurricane of the season as a new development is forming off the Atlantic coast. If you’re heading to the theme parks this week or next, be ready for flooding, power outages, and more. National Hurricane Center Tracking...

Disney World To Prepare for ‘Extremely Rare’ Tropical Hurricane Forming off of the Atlantic Coast

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Wyoming State

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

Anika Jindal

The type of gasoline you use matters most when it comes to keeping your car running. While most gas stations claim to provide high-quality fuel, not all gasoline is created equally. You should avoid some gas brands that can ruin your car.

Worst Gas Brands That Can Ruin Your Car

Victims who perished in Pompeii after the devastating 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius may have been killed by a simultaneous earthquake, according to new research published on Thursday. The article published on Thursday in the academic journal "Frontiers in Earth Science" takes a new look at the now world-famous archaeological site, arguing that one or more concurrent earthquakes were "a contributing cause of building collapse and death of the inhabitants".

Earthquakes, not just volcanic ash, a Pompeii killer: research

Coral Gables, FL

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Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

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The U.S. has contended with unrelenting temperatures this summer, and a map from NASA paints a dire picture of the scale of those persistent heat waves. The map, which consists of a snapshot of temperatures nationwide for July 10, used satellite images — along with a complex mathematical model known as the Goddard Earth Observing System — to create a kind of color code, with dark red showing areas that reached highs of 104 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the NASA Earth Observatory, a program that examines the impact of climate change. The results are stark, indicating potentially dangerous temperatures across...

NASA map captures extent of punishing heat in U.S.

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How can Astrology tell you about your worst friends? Astrology is the concept of using the placement of the planets and their related astrological signs, or the Signs of the Zodiac, to determine the course of a life. These placements based on your birth date, time, and location can give you a wealth of information about your personality traits and character and predict events throughout your life based on your sign and current placements. Of course, this is a quick overview, and doing actual natal charts and horoscopes is much more complicated. But now you have a basic idea of what astrology is.

5 Zodiac Signs That Could Be Your Worst Friend

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Scientists walk inside Big Island volcano as earthquake numbers inch up slightly

Ever wondered what it would be like to walk inside a volcano?. Scientists with the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory don’t have to wonder. They’re doing it this...

Scientists walk inside Big Island volcano as earthquake numbers inch up slightly

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