Look: Dazzling Meteor Streaks Over Maine Lighthouse in Spectacular Photo
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 A blazing meteor disintegrates across a glittering night sky with planet Venus and the Milky Way galaxy beaming brightly over a lighthouse in Maine in this stunning image...
View ArticleCosts Spike for Five Popular Foods Amidst Hostile Weather
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 Sun shines through avocado leaves in a grove that is being left to die because of the rising cost of water on March 5, 2014, near Valley Center, Calif. (David McNew/Getty Images)...
View ArticleThursday Tornado Risk Zone Spans 1,000 Miles, Population of 40 Million
Monday, April 1, 2014 (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams) With part of a multiple-day severe weather event forecast to continue, close to 40 million people will be at risk for violent and dangerous storms on...
View ArticleTexas to Missouri on Alert for Dangerous Storms Wednesday
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 (Getty Images) Severe thunderstorms on Wednesday will threaten 18 million people from northern Texas to eastern Kansas, much of Missouri and southern Illinois. The threat on...
View ArticleChile Lifts Tsunami Warning After Quake Kills 6
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 Streets in Peru's 'Costa Verde' bay appear vacant following a tsunami alert in Lima on April 01, 2014. (ERNESTO BENAVIDES/AFP/Getty Images) SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Authorities...
View ArticleHigh Energy Demand Persists Into Spring for Midwest, East
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 (Shutterstock) With a quick transition from a need for heating to air conditioning, energy usage will remain high through the early spring. Preceding the coldest winter of the...
View ArticleTornado Threat to Affect 40 Million Across 1,000 Miles Thursday
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 A tornado forms and touches down north of Soloman, Kan., Saturday, April 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner) With part of a multiple-day severe weather event forecast to...
View ArticleTotal Lunar Eclipse and Solar 'Ring of Fire' Top April's Stargazing Events
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 The moon turned a blood red over the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge on NamibRand Nature Reserve in Namibia in this stunning photo taken by skywatcher George Tucker on June 15, 2011....
View ArticleFlying Snakes May Inspire Future Gliding Suits
Monday, April 2, 2014 A flying paradise tree snake, Chrysopelea paradisi. (Jake Socha) It has no wings and no engine -- just a long, slim body. But the paradise tree snake effortlessly glides up to 32...
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View ArticleTornado Risk Zone Reaches More Than a Dozen States
Updated Thursday, April 4, 2014, 3:30 p.m. ET (Shutterstock) As a multiple-day severe weather event continues, 43 million people will be at risk for violent and dangerous storms into Thursday night...
View ArticleResidents Wheeze as England Hit by 2nd Day of Smog
Thursday, April 4, 2014 Tower Bridge and the high rise towers of the City of London are shrouded in smog Thursday, April 4, 2014. (AP Photo/Tony Hicks) LONDON (AP) - Schools have closed their...
View ArticleNew Evacuations in Chile After Major Aftershock
Thursday, April 4, 2014 Fishermen look for boats to salvage damaged overnight in the port of Iquique, Chile, Wednesday, April 2, 2014. (AP Photo/ Luis Hidalgo, Pool) IQUIQUE, Chile (AP) - Coastal...
View ArticleMilitary Weather Satellite Ready to Launch Thursday After 15-Year Wait
Thursday, April 4, 2014 The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Flight 19 (DMSP 19) satellite will provide the military with visible and infrared cloud pictures, and will collect data on...
View ArticleSeveral States Facing Weather Concerns
Thursday, April 3, 2014 A strong storm sent a tree through this home and garage on Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Belleville, Ill. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Stephanie S. Cordle) ST. LOUIS (AP) -...
View ArticleDamaging Storms to Strike Ohio to Georgia Friday
Friday, April 4, 2014 (Getty Images) As the storm system responsible for bringing severe weather to the Central states at midweek continues to move eastward, the threat of severe weather on Friday will...
View ArticlePhilippines Put on Alert for Future Tropical Threat
Friday, April 4, 2014 In this Jan. 16, 2014, photo, a resident floats on a makeshift raft made from bamboo on the outskirts of Butuan City, in Agusan del norte province, on the southern island of...
View ArticleCutting-Edge Radar to Help Save Victims Beneath the Rubble
Friday, April 4, 2014 Jimmy Hodges helps Chad Heltcel and his wife Cassidi salvage the wreckage of Chad Heltcel's family home, which was destroyed Monday when a tornado moved through Moore, Okla.,...
View ArticleVast Ocean Found Beneath Ice of Saturn Moon
Friday, April 4, 2014 This photo provided by NASA shows water vapor jets, emitted from the southern polar region of Saturn's moon Enceladus. (AP Photo/NASA, JPL, Caltec, Space Science Institute) CAPE...
View ArticleCould Satellite Images Predict Volcanic Eruptions?
Friday, April 4, 2014 The Advanced Land Imager on NASA's Earth Observing-1 satellite snapped this image of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano on Jan. 28, 2012. The natural-color view shows Halema'uma'u crater...
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