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Will The World End On December 21st?

Brian Scott — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 16:56:25 +0000

There is a lot of information out in the wold today about the impending doom and gloom that has been forecast by some for the end of the world on December 21st. Will this be a physical end of the world? A spiritual end? Or will it be another bust like Y2K?

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10 Crazy Hurricanes Caught on Tape

Ruth Waxman — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 17:59:43 +0000

Is there anything scarier than a hurricane at full force? Not if you’re in the middle of it filming the action. These extremely bold individuals risked their lives (or at least sanity) for the following 10 pieces of footage, so take a moment to appreciate their heroic service to the country. 1. Hurricane Charley (2004) [...]

Relentless Rain from Tropical Storm Debby Floods Parts of Florida

Shauna Wright — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 16:16:45 +0000

Tropical Storm Debby may not be an actual hurricane, but that doesn’t mean she isn’t wreaking plenty of havoc – she’s already drenched Northern Florida in rain and spun off isolated tornadoes with at least one casualty. The constant barrage of wind and rain has evoked unpleasant memories of the widespread flooding that occurred across [...]

10 Brave Reporters Stuck In Hurricanes

Ray Chalme — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 18:49:11 +0000

Hurricanes are no laughing matter. The destructive storms can bring heavy rains, strong winds and tons of damage to both people and places. Brave newscasters are thrust into the field to report on how bad the winds are, how people should stay indoors and the latest damage attributed to the storm. At this point, hurricane reports have become something of a routine occurrence, but these reporters are in for a surprise.