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Richmond neighborhood braces for beer boon as Stone Brewing Co. decision nears
2014-08-27 06:00:53| Beverages - Topix.net
Members of the Richmond community of Fulton, where San Diego-based Stone Brewing Co.
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Central America braces drought-linked food crisis
2014-08-14 19:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Low rainfall linked to the El Nino weather phenomenon has led to drought in parts of Central America, causing widespread damage to crops, shortages and rising prices of food, and worsening hunger among the regions poor. An unusually hot season and extended dry spells have brought drought to areas in eastern and western Guatemala and El Salvador, southern Honduras and northern and central Nicaragua, destroying swathes of bean and maize crops, the regions staple foods, and putting pressure on...
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Hawaii braces for twin hurricanes
2014-08-07 13:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Hawaii prepared for what could be the first hurricanes to hit the state in more than 20 years with not one but two big storms approaching the islands. Hurricane Iselle had been expected to weaken into a tropical storm before reaching Hawaii's Big Island on Thursday, but officials now say it has intensified and is forecast to maintain hurricane strength or become a strong tropical storm as it approaches. A second hurricane, Julio, is following closely behind. It is expected to slowly strengthen...
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Washington State, battling five wildfires, braces higher temperatures
2014-07-12 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Monitor: Potentially record-high temperatures this weekend threaten to complicate firefighting efforts in Washington State, where five wildfires already are raging. Hot and dry weather forecast for this weekend could exacerbate the 28-mile Mills Canyon Fire and lead to additional wildfire outbreaks, officials warn. The coming heat wave could bring temperatures in the triple digits, National Weather Services Matt Fugazzi told The Seattle Times. The heat wave, coupled with dry conditions, could transform...
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Typhoon Neoguri: Japan braces for largest storm in decades
2014-07-08 13:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Japans weather agencies have warned of high waves and strong winds, as Typhoon Neoguri skims the outer islands of the Pacific nation. Flights have been grounded, affecting 24,000 passengers, and people have been encouraged to leave their homes in favour of community shelters in anticipation of the storm. Wind speeds have already reached 157mph, prompting severe weather warnings. The storm is centred near the island of Okinawa, 15,000km from Tokyo. The city of Miyako, with 55,000 residents,...
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