According to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off British Columbia’s north-central coast, shaking regions...
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Hurricane Sandy pounded the Bahamas with battering winds and rain on Friday, sweeping over the island chain after killing 22...
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China has decided to approve new nuclear power plants as part of plans to reduce reliance on oil and coal,...
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With maximum sustained winds of 105 mph, Sandy is now a Category 2 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Scale, up from...
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Four top Italian disaster experts quit their posts Tuesday, saying the manslaughter convictions of former colleagues for failing to adequately...
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According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC), as of Wednesday, the center of Tropical Storm Sandy was located over the...
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Police in Taiwan said a nursing home resident confessed to an early morning fire that ripped through the facility Tuesday,...
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Tropical storm watches are in effect for Jamaica and Haiti (meaning tropical storm force winds are possible in the region...
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Insurance broker Aon has signed up as an official sponsor of the National Football League’s program to expand American football...
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The number of ships signaling attacks by Somali pirates has fallen this year to its lowest since 2009, according to...
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