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    Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  1. Dozens killed as quake hits Iran, Pakistan

    TEHRAN, Iran -- An  earthquake toppled homes and shops on both sides of the Iran-Pakistan border Tuesday, killing dozens of people and causing skyscrapers to sway in Dubai. It also forced Iranian officials -- for the second time in less than a week --...

    Tags: Burj Khalifa, Armed Forces, Natural Disasters, Applied Physics, Tehran (Iran)

  2. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Major earthquake kills at least 40 near Pakistan border

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Seismologists say a major earthquake has struck a region near the Iran-Pakistan border, less than a week after a quake in Iran killed at least 37 people.
    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Seismologists say a major earthquake has struck a region near the Iran-Pakistan border, less than a week after a quake in Iran killed at least 37 people. Iranian state TV says at least 40 people have been killed. ...

    Tags: Natural Disasters, Earthquakes, Pakistan, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Iran

  4. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  5. Quake kills at least 46 along Iran-Pakistan border

    TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A major earthquake described as the strongest to hit Iran in more than half a century flattened homes and offices Tuesday on both sides of the Iran-Pakistan border, killing at least 46 people in the sparsely populated region...

    Tags: Burj Khalifa, Earthquakes, Pakistan, Iran

  6. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Earthquake: 3.5 quake strikes near Cobb, Calif.

    A shallow magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported Monday afternoon two miles from Cobb, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 5:09 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 2.5 miles.
    A shallow magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported Monday afternoon two miles from Cobb, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 5:09 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 2.5 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 13...

    Tags: Natural Disasters

  8. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Earthquake: 3.2 quake strikes in Kern County

    A shallow, magnitude-3.2 earthquake centered in Kern County was reported Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 6:21 a.m. Pacific time at a depth of 3.7 miles.
    A shallow, magnitude-3.2 earthquake centered in Kern County was reported Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 6:21 a.m. Pacific time at a depth of 3.7 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was eight...

    Tags: Natural Disasters

  10. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Earthquake: 3.4 quake strikes near Bishop

    A shallow magnitude 3.4 earthquake was reported Sunday morning six miles from Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek -- a community just outside Bishop --  according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 5:02 a.m. Pacific time at a depth of 5.0 miles....

    Tags: Natural Disasters

  12. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Earthquake: 3.0 quake strikes near San Juan Bautista, California

    A shallow magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported Friday evening one mile from San Juan Bautista, California, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 10:01 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 4.3 miles.
    A shallow magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported Friday evening one mile from San Juan Bautista, California, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 10:01 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 4.3 miles. According to the USGS, the...

    Tags: Natural Disasters

  14. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  15. Outdoor Forum columnist receives national DU award

    Ducks Unlimited recently announced the winners of the 2013 Wetland Conservation Achievement Awards during its 78th North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference in Arlington, Va.  This year's recipient in the Communications category was...

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Natural Resources, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Periodicals

  16. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Daily American
  17. Cicadas to make rare appearance this spring

    They’ll be back. In huge numbers. 
    Daily American Staff Writer
    They’ll be back. In huge numbers.  Sometime this spring — and no one is certain exactly when and where — a swarm of cicadas known as Brood II is expected to surface.  Cicadas follow a 17-year life cycle. The last major swarm, Brood...

    Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania)

  18. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Rescue workers in Iran give up search for earthquake survivors

    TEHRAN -- Rescue workers on Wednesday gave up the search for more survivors of an  earthquake that flattened homes and killed dozens of people in southern Iran, according to local news reports.
    TEHRAN -- Rescue workers on Wednesday gave up the search for more survivors of an  earthquake that flattened homes and killed dozens of people in southern Iran, according to local news reports. The semiofficial Fars News Agency and other news outlets...

    Tags: Nuclear Power, Natural Disasters, Tehran (Iran), International Atomic Energy Agency, News Agency

  20. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Coal tar industry fights bans on sealants

    When officials in suburban Des Plaines read about the hazards of spreading cancer-causing coal tar on playgrounds, parking lots and driveways, they moved to join other communities across the nation that have banned pavement sealants made with the industrial byproduct.
    When officials in suburban Des Plaines read about the hazards of spreading cancer-causing coal tar on playgrounds, parking lots and driveways, they moved to join other communities across the nation that have banned pavement sealants made with the...

    Tags: Research, Environmental Issues, Politics, Science and Technology, Environmental Pollution

  22. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Earthquake reported to kill dozens in southern Iran

    TEHRAN -- A powerful earthquake shook southern Iran on Tuesday afternoon, killing dozens of people and devastating entire towns, Iranian media reported.
    TEHRAN -- A powerful earthquake shook southern Iran on Tuesday afternoon, killing dozens of people and devastating entire towns, Iranian media reported. At least 31 people died in the quake, including three victims under a collapsed house in the small...

    Tags: Nuclear Power, Natural Disasters, News Agency, Iran

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