A magnitude 4.2 earthquake gave the Los Angeles region a wake-up call early in the morning, but no significant damage has been reported By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press July 30, 2020 8:06 PM 3 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article LOS ANGELES – A magnitude 4.2 earthquake …
Read More »Storm causes erosion on Trump supporters’ private border wall
Weeks after President Donald Trump criticized it as “done to make me look bad,” a private border wall built by his supporters in South Texas has undergone further erosion due to a tropical storm that hit the weekend. By NOMAAN TRADE Associated Press July 29, 2020 6:16 PM 4 min …
Read More »Hanna hits the Texas coast with strong winds, heavy rain
Hanna, the first hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic season, left a trail of destruction along the Texas coast on Sunday, knocking down power lines, flooding streets, and overturning 18-wheelers as torrential rains threatened the area. Hanna made landfall on Father Island on Saturday afternoon as a Category 1 hurricane on …
Read More »Hurricane Douglas swirls “uncomfortably close” to Hawaii
HONOLULU – Heavy rains and gusts of wind hit Maui on Sunday when Hurricane Douglas swirled off the coast of Hawaii and authorities urged residents to take refuge. Forecasters said the Category 1 hurricane would pass near Oahu and could even cause a direct impact on the island, which is …
Read More »Powerful 7.8 earthquake strikes Alaskan seas
A powerful 7.8 earthquake shook the Alaska Peninsula and a tsunami warning was issued. According to the US Geological Survey, the 7.8 magnitude earthquake occurred on Tuesday at 11:12 p.m. PST. It was 6 miles (9.6 km) deep and centered 60 miles (96 km) south-southeast of Perryville, Alaska. Early Wednesday …
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