Tag : Nature & History

Video: SpaceX Launches Polaris Dawn With A Crew Of 4 To A Place Where No Man Has Been To

Sylvia EzeSeptember 10, 2024September 12, 2024

by Sylvia EzeSeptember 10, 2024September 12, 20240

Early Tuesday morning, at approximately 5:23 a.m. EST, the Polaris Dawn was finally launched into Earth’s Van Allen radiation belt from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center...

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Videos: Airport Fire Causes Orange County Residents To Evacuate As Fire Engulfs More Than 5000 Acres

Sylvia EzeSeptember 10, 2024September 11, 2024

by Sylvia EzeSeptember 10, 2024September 11, 20240

A wildfire stretching out as far as 5,432 acres has engulfed parts of the hills of Orange County in Southern California. This outbreak, dubbed “Airport...

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Tropical Storm Francine Develops In Gulf, Hurricane Watches Issued For Louisiana Coast

Soyiga SamuelSeptember 9, 2024September 10, 2024

by Soyiga SamuelSeptember 9, 2024September 10, 20240

The Gulf of Mexico is currently witnessing Tropical Storm Francine and is supposed to grow bigger into a hurricane that will affect Louisiana in the...

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Photo & Video: Haitan Immigrants, Woman, Stealing & Eating Pets In Ohio, Roasting Cat

Irene ChimdiSeptember 9, 2024December 3, 2024

by Irene ChimdiSeptember 9, 2024December 3, 20240

Days after the video of an Ohio woman eating a cat she stomped and killed made news, Haitian immigrants in Springfield are said to be...

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Wildfire Devastates Jasper, Alberta: Up to Half of Town Destroyed

Sylvia EzeJuly 26, 2024July 26, 2024

by Sylvia EzeJuly 26, 2024July 26, 20240

A fast-moving wildfire has devastated the picturesque town of Jasper in the Canadian Rockies, destroying up to half of its structures and forcing the evacuation...

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Researchers Discover “Dark Oxygen” Created In The Ocean Without Photosynthesis

Soyiga SamuelJuly 24, 2024July 24, 2024

by Soyiga SamuelJuly 24, 2024July 24, 20240

Researchers have discovered bundles of “dark oxygen” forming on the ocean floor. In a new study, over a dozen scientists from Europe and the United...

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Video: Breaching Whale Capsizes Fishing Boat Off New Hampshire Coast, Two Fishermen Rescued

Sylvia EzeJuly 24, 2024July 26, 2024

by Sylvia EzeJuly 24, 2024July 26, 20240

In an unexpected turn of events, two fishermen found themselves in a dangerous situation when a breaching whale crashed onto their boat off the New...

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Dark Oxygen: Scientists Discover Potential New Source of Oxygen in Deep Ocean, Challenging Existing Theories

Sylvia EzeJuly 24, 2024July 24, 2024

by Sylvia EzeJuly 24, 2024July 24, 20240

A team led by Professor Andrew Sweetman from the Scottish Association for Marine Science has found evidence of oxygen being generated in the lightless depths...

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July’s Buck Moon to Illuminate Weekend Sky, Coinciding with Apollo 11 Anniversary

Sylvia EzeJuly 20, 2024July 22, 2024

by Sylvia EzeJuly 20, 2024July 22, 20240

This weekend, skywatchers can look forward to the appearance of July’s full moon, known as the Buck Moon. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)...

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Severe Storms & Tornadoes Wreak Havoc Across New York, State of Emergency Declared

Sylvia EzeJuly 17, 2024July 18, 2024

by Sylvia EzeJuly 17, 2024July 18, 20240

A series of powerful storms, including at least four confirmed tornadoes, ripped through New York State overnight, causing widespread damage and claiming at least one...

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Deadly Hurricane Beryl Strikes Houston, Kills More Than 3 People

Sylvia EzeJuly 9, 2024July 10, 2024

by Sylvia EzeJuly 9, 2024July 10, 20240

Hurricane Beryl made landfall near Matagorda, Texas, early Monday morning, bringing torrential rain and powerful winds to the Houston area. The storm, which later weakened...

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California Heatwave Claims Life in Death Valley, Shatters Temperature Records Across State

Sylvia EzeJuly 8, 2024July 9, 2024

by Sylvia EzeJuly 8, 2024July 9, 20240

The intense California heatwave has resulted in a fatality at Death Valley National Park. The incident occurred on Saturday when temperatures soared to a scorching...

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William Hooper: Wilmington’s Connection to the Declaration of Independence

Sylvia EzeJuly 4, 2024July 8, 2024

by Sylvia EzeJuly 4, 2024July 8, 20240

Wilmington, North Carolina has a little-known connection to American independence through William Hooper, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Born in Boston in 1742,...

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Video: Thompson Fire Forces Mass Evacuation in Northern California

Sylvia EzeJuly 4, 2024July 4, 2024

by Sylvia EzeJuly 4, 2024July 4, 20240

A rapidly spreading wildfire in Northern California has forced the evacuation of over 28,000 residents in Butte County. The Thompson Fire, which began Tuesday morning...

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Hurricane Beryl Threatens Jamaica and Cayman Islands After Devastating Windward Islands

Sylvia EzeJuly 3, 2024July 4, 2024

by Sylvia EzeJuly 3, 2024July 4, 20240

Hurricane Beryl is continuing its destructive path through the Caribbean, prompting urgent preparations in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands. The storm, which recently weakened from...

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Hurricane Beryl Labeled As Category 3 Storm, Moves Towards The Caribbean

Judith BerylJune 30, 2024July 1, 2024

by Judith BerylJune 30, 2024July 1, 20240

Hurricane Beryl, the first of the Atlantic season intensified into a “very dangerous” Category 3 storm on Sunday morning as it made its way to...