Watch: Meat Cooks on Shanghai Sidewalk in Heat Wave
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View ArticlePhotos: Lightning Strikes Around the World
Scott Olson/Getty Images 1 of 16 Lightning strikes the Willis Tower in downtown Chicago on June 12, 2013. share Share on Tumblr Pin It Email to a friend KRQEMark/Twitter 2 of 16 Mark Ronchetti...
View ArticleSKYELINE: Istanbul, Turkey, in 15 Photos
iStockphoto 1 of 15 Dusk falls over the Golden Horn, an inlet of the Bosphorus that divides Istanbul forming a natural harbor. share Share on Tumblr Pin It Email to a friend Brand X Pictures 2 of 15...
View ArticleExtreme, Record-Breaking Heat Grips China
A man cools off in a fountain at a park in Shanghai, China, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013. Hot weather has set in, with temperatures rising up to 104 degrees Fahrenheit in Shanghai. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)...
View ArticlePuerto Rico Has Wettest July in History, Wetter Times to Come
In this July 28, 2013, photo, cars drive on wet pavement in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Sunday, July 28, 2013. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Puerto Ricans are used to wet...
View ArticleNorth Pole 'Lake' Vanishes
Image from one of the North Pole Environmental Observatory webcams, taken Monday, July 29. (Credit: North Pole Environmental Laboratory) Like a politician whose peccadillos lead to "family time," the...
View ArticleDorian's Downpours to Graze Miami, Fort Lauderdale
(Getty Images) While Dorian soaks the Bahamas, South Florida will only get a glancing blow from the once-tropical storm for the start of August. Dorian will continue to track across the Bahamas...
View ArticleGirl Contracts Brain-Eating Amoeba at Water Park
Willow Springs Water Park posted this image of the lake on their Facebook page on July 17, 2013. The girl infected in Arkansas is believed to have been exposed to the brain-eating amoeba in this lake....
View ArticleLightning at Colo. Base Leaves 12 Soldiers Hurt
(Getty Images) FORT CARSON, Colo. (AP) - Twelve soldiers were injured, one critically, after lightning struck near them during a training exercise at Fort Carson, a base spokesman said Thursday. Maj....
View ArticleWinners of the 2013 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest
Wagner Araujo/National Geographic Traveler 1 of 11 The winners of the 2013 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest were announced Thursday, Aug. 1. The 25th annual photo contest received more than...
View ArticlePhotos: Massive Crowds Flock to Chinese Water Park
STR/AFP/Getty Images 1 of 8 A record-breaking heatwave in China had people flocking to a water park in Suining, in southwest China's Sichuan province, on July 27, 2013. It's no wonder so many people...
View ArticleIs Neil Armstrong's Famous Moon-Walk Quote Incorrect?
Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong in space capsule after his historic walk on moon; July, 1969 (Photo by Time Life Pictures/NASA/Time Life Pictures/Getty Images) If you know one thing about Apollo...
View ArticleSun Finally Sets in Barrow, Alaska
(Getty Images) The residents of Barrow, Alaska, will see something tonight that they have not seen since May 10, a sunset. Ever since 2:54 a.m. on May 11, the sun has been in the sky, keeping the town...
View ArticleSeattle Closes Out July as Driest Since 1960
(Getty Images) It's tough to actually receive zero percent of normal rainfall during a given month, but with only a trace of rain falling at Seattle's Sea-Tac Airport this past July, that is exactly...
View ArticleStudy: Hotter Temperatures Lead to Hotter Tempers
The sun sets behind the Kukulkan Pyramid in the ancient Mayan city of Chichen Itza in Mexico on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. Author of the study on temperatures and tempers, pointed to the collapse of the...
View ArticleNASA Drones May Improve Hurricane Forecasts
(Getty Images) NASA drones will fly this August to investigate hurricane formation processes and potentially improve hurricane forecasts in the long-term. The second of three flights in NASA's...
View ArticleYellowstone's Steamboat Geyser Sees Rare Eruption
Steamboat Geyser, in Yellowstone National Park's Norris Geyser Basin in Wyoming, erupts on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. (AP Photo/Robb Long) BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Old Faithful it's not. Yellowstone...
View ArticleStorms Cause Damage Across Wide Swath of Montana
Aug. 2, 2013 Governors Blvd., Billings Heights, Mont., Aug. 1, 2013. (Montana Storms/Facebook) HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Strong thunderstorms that moved across Montana left a trail of damage to crops and...
View ArticleDorian Gets a Second Chance Near Florida
Dorian appears as a swirl of thunderstorms over the Bahamas and along the east coast of Florida on Friday afternoon, Aug. 2, 2013. Image from NASA GOES Project Science. Dorian regenerated into a...
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