| Sun, 5 Feb 2012 Island nation of Vanuatu jolted by several quakes | PORT-VILA, Vanuatu — The South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu continues to be jolted by several moderate to strong earthquakes after a magnitude 7.1 temblor hit last week. | Several earthquakes, including a 6.1 and a 6.0, hit Monday. Since the larger quake str... | Science Museum gets expansion funding, plans to break ground in April | The South Florida Science Museum is poised, after more than a decade of attempts, to transform itself into a modern science education center for the Palm Beach County and Treasure Coast region. | The plan is downsized from past visions, but museum leaders say the fund... |
Low In Gulf Watched For Development
| ORLANDO, Fla. — WESH.com | The La Niña winter just got a bit more interesting for forecasters. | Officials at the National Hurricane Center were monitoring a broad area of low pressure across the southeastern Gulf of Mexico on Sunday for possible developm... | Say farewell to classic summers in Godzone | More floods, droughts and extreme weather events associated with the El Nino and La Nina cycles can be expected in New Zealand in a warming world, Auckland researchers predict. | A group of University of Auckland scientists looking at 700 years of climate records foun... | Adelaide weather is cold, drizzly, windy - in the middle of summer | WHILE South Australia sweltered in late January, this week could be mistaken for autumn with lower than average temperatures and more rain on the way. | A top of just 20.5C was recorded yesterday and temperatures are set to stay in the low-to-mid 20s for the next week... | Northern NSW residents readying for muddy torrent from more flooding | AS residents in the communities devastated by floods in Queensland and northern NSW return home, downstream towns are bracing for the water onslaught. | Forecasters have already issued flood warnings for towns along several rivers in the Darling basin into late March,... |
High-Tech Weather Jet Here In Hawaii
| HONOLULU — KITV.com | Weather researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are here in Hawaii this winter to check out storms developing across the Pacific. Their missions help people know exactly how bad the next big storm will be.... | US Army: Brigadier general has died in Afghanistan | FORT HOOD, Texas — A 49-year-old brigadier general died Friday in Afghanistan of apparent natural causes, becoming the highest-ranking U.S. soldier to die there, the military said Saturday. AP This undated photo provided by the U.S. Army shows Brig. Gen. Terence... | | |
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