Magnitude 6.7 quake shakes New Zealand's South Island
A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, authorities said, as the country's disaster agency assessed if there were any tsunami threats.
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Alameda, Oakland and Berkeley among California coastal cities at heightened tsunami danger
In a worst-case tsunami, parts of Alameda, Oakland and Berkeley could be flooded up to an 18-foot elevation, California officials said in new study.
China Is Ready to Blockade Taiwan. Here’s How.
A Chinese blockade of Taiwan would be an act of war that sparks a global crisis. It would provoke a military response by ...
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The Mouth-Watering Seafood At This Unassuming Restaurant Is Worth The Drive From Anywhere In South Carolina
Tucked away on a tiny island just outside Charleston sits a seafood sanctuary that defies every rule of modern restaurant ...
New study finds these California coastal cities face heightened tsunami danger
The risk of flooding from a major tsunami may be greater than many realized along California’s coastline, state officials ...
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Iguanas floated to Fiji millions of years ago on an unprecedented raft journey, scientists say
Most iguanas live in the Americas. But scientists have found evidence some floated to Fiji, likely snacking on their raft ...
‘Abundantly large’ deep-sea creature — ‘all legs’ — found off Antarctica. See it
While operating the deep-sea robot nearly 7,000 feet below the surface, the machine’s camera captured a creature that ...
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Maps Show Expanded Tsunami Risk Areas for Calif. Coast
More communities than previously thought could be impacted by a tsunami resulting from a large earthquake off the California ...
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China Holds Military Drills Near Taiwan, Blaming ‘Foreign Connivance’ by U.S.
TAIPEI, Taiwan — An unusually large number of Chinese military ships, planes and drones entered airspace and waters ...
China Conducts Air and Sea Drills Near Taiwan, Blaming Recent Statements by US and Taiwanese Leaders
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry says an unusually large number of Chinese military ships, planes and drones entered airspace and ...
Monster storm across the US sparks threat of tornadoes and fire, killing at least five people
At least five people have been killed in a monster storm sweeping across much of the U.S. At least two people were killed in ...