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San Francisco: Massive fire causes catastrophic damage in Mission Bay
2014-03-12 05:46:46| Real Estate - Topix.net
A huge, out-of-control fire caused catastrophic damage to a quarter-billion-dollar apartment complex under construction at Fourth Street near China Basin in San Francisco on Tuesday evening, according to the San Francisco Fire Department.
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United Kingdom: Sir Ian Cheshire: London at risk of catastrophic flooding
2014-02-12 15:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The centre of London is at risk from catastrophic flooding that would make Hurricane Sandy's impact on New York pale in comparison, one of the UK's most senior businessmen has warned. Sir Ian Cheshire, chief executive of multinational DIY company Kingfisher, which owns B&Q, has called for the creation of a national flood plan and said that responsibilities for water management are currently scattered among too many departments at national and local government level. Cheshire, who led a government...
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East Asia to Experience More Catastrophic Cyclones in Future, Researchers Say
2014-01-16 14:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: The last three decades have seen a rise in the number and intensity of tropical cyclones hitting East Asia. A new study suggests that sea surface temperature changes over the Pacific and changing atmospheric circulation patterns might be driving these cyclones. Also, the number of cyclones hitting the region might increase in the future. China, Korea and Japan have faced many high-intensity cyclones in the past thirty years. According to the researchers, changes in surface temperatures and...
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Decline in soft drinks not catastrophic for beverage industry: Odwalla founder
2013-11-22 19:23:27| Beverages - Topix.net
"Consumers are looking at beverage choice as a food group decision and they're looking at what are they going to get-or not get, importantly-when they consume that," said Greg Steltenpohl, founder of Odwalla.
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Consumers Energy's Catastrophic Storm Restoration Efforts Continue
2013-11-19 19:53:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Crews were working through the night to restore electric service across Consumers Energy's service territory after severe thunderstorms and strong winds caused widespread power outages across Lower Michigan. read more
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