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7 years ago
Asteroid 2017 WA14 flew past Earth at 0.25 LD, second within 40 minutes
A newly discovered asteroid designated 2017 WA14 flew past Earth at a distance…
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7 years ago
Remarkable pink aurora outburst over Norway
Over the past couple winters, big displays of pink and white auroras have…
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7 years ago
New strong explosions at Popocatepetl, ash to 8.5 km (28 000 feet) a.s.l.
A new strong explosion occurred at Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano at about 04:52…
The Watchers volcanoes
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7 years ago
Skagit River reaches major flood level, highest since 2006, Washington
After a week of relentless rain, the Skagit River near the city of Mount Vernon…
The Watchers severe weather
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7 years ago
Worst frost since 1977 caused extensive damage to Victorian crops, Australia
A late spring cold snap ripped through western and central Victoria this month…
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7 years ago
Strongest eruption since 2013 at Popocatepetl volcano, Mexico
On Thursday, November 23, 2017, Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano experienced its…
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7 years ago
IceCube experiment measures Earth's ability to absorb neutrinos
For the first time, a science experiment has measured Earth's ability to absorb…
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7 years ago
Major flooding hits Montego Bay, causing severe infrastructural damage, Jamaica
Major flooding hit Jamaica's Montego Bay, the capital of Saint James Parish in…
The Watchers severe weather
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7 years ago
Mysterious deep-Earth seismic signature explained
New research on oxygen and iron chemistry under the extreme conditions found…
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7 years ago
Downtown Los Angeles records warmest Thanksgiving on record
An upper-level ridge of high pressure is pushing desert air toward the Southern…
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7 years ago
Thunderstorms create radioactivity
A new study, published this week in Nature, shows that thunderstorms can also…
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7 years ago
600+ homes damaged, 35 people injured as tornado rips through Sidoarja, Indonesia
A destructive tornado ripped through a densely populated area of East Java…
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7 years ago
Aftershocks following rare and destructive M5.4 quakes in South Korea
Following rare M5.4 earthquake on September 12, 2017, southeastern Republic of…
The Watchers earthquakes
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7 years ago
Plasma space tornadoes let high-energy particles into near-Earth space
Researchers using NASA's Magnetospheric Multiscale mission (MMS) discovered…
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7 years ago
New insights into processes that cause volcanism
The first observation of a super-hydrated phase of the clay mineral kaolinite…
The Watchers science