TROPICAL WEATHER
Map tracks Hurricane Rick in the Pacific Ocean as of 11 a.m. EDT Saturday Copyright 2009 AP News
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New York Times publishes 'crowd-funded' article
The science section of The New York Times contained an unusual article on Tuesday. The story about a huge floating garbage patch in ...
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Russian military plane crashes in Pacific, 11 missing
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian military plane with 11 people on board crashed in the Pacific Ocean during a training flight late on ...
TROPICAL WEATHER2
Map tracks Hurricane Rick in the Pacific Ocean as of 11 a.m. EDT Saturday Copyright 2009 AP News
Pacific Earthquake Tsunami
Oceanographer Dr. David Walsh studies earthquake charts at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009 in Ewa Beach, Hawaii on Oahu. A powerful Pacific Ocean earthquake spawned towering tsunami waves that swept ashore on Samoa and American Samoa early Tuesday, ...
Tsunami alert issued after Samoa quake
A 7.9-magnitude earthquake Tuesday off Samoa has triggered a tsunami warning across a large swath of the Pacific Ocean including New Zealand, Tonga and Fiji, US-based experts said. Copyright 2009 AFP Global Edition
Luxury Rehabilitation Centers
Your expectations and thoughts about rehabilitation centers should probably take an upgrade into the new generation. When a celebrity checks into a clinic, the public barely blinks an eye-and it has a similar lack of stigma for private individuals as well. Even ...
Marty weakens further to remnant in the Pacific
Marty weakens to a remnant over the Pacific Ocean with winds near 30 mph The weather system that was once Tropical Storm Marty has weakened to a remnant in the Pacific off the coast of Mexico. The National Hurricane Center says the ...
Some Dangerous Animals
It would be nice if the most dangerous animal on the planet was that yappy little terrier next door to your childhood home who always tried to playfully nip at your heels. Unfortunately, there are dogs which have mauled, terrorized, and killed ...
A messy Pacific
A massive garbage dump in the middle of the ocean is causing environmental problems A thousand miles north of Hawaii is an area scientists have dubbed the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Currents swirl in a way that creates a dump site twice ...
Study: Bigeye tuna stocks in Pacific under threat
Study: Bigeye tuna stocks in danger because limits on fishing in Pacific Ocean ineffective Environmentalists want tougher restrictions on the industrial-scale fishing of bigeye tuna in the Pacific Ocean after new research showed current measures are failing and will do little to ...
HURRICANE JIMENA
Map tracks Hurricane Jimena in the Pacific Ocean as of 8 a.m. PDT Wednesday Copyright 2009 AP News
