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Massive explosion devastates Chinese port city of Tianjin, hundreds injured
2015-08-12 22:23:43| Extremetech
A huge explosion in the Chinese port city of Tianjin has injured hundreds and sparked a massive fire.
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Drought devastates cherry crop, puts some growers out of business
2015-06-19 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: A winter heat wave, late frosts and mandatory water restrictions devastated this year's Leona Valley cherry crop. A winter heat wave, late frosts and mandatory water restrictions devastated this year's Leona Valley cherry crop. Dave Shields started the engine of his tractor on a recent weekday and began toppling the hundreds of drought-stricken cherry trees he and his wife planted 15 years ago in this north Los Angeles County foothills community. A winter heat wave, late frosts and marauding...
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Huge Pacific cyclone devastates Vanuatu, at least eight dead
2015-03-14 03:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: One of the Pacific Ocean's most powerful ever storms devastated the island nation of Vanuatu on Saturday, tearing off roofs, uprooting trees and killing at least eight people with the toll set to rise, aid officials said. The United Nations was preparing a major relief operation and Australia said it was ready to offer its neighbor whatever help it could. With winds up to 340 kph (210 mph), Cyclone Pam left Vanuatu cut off, with little power, poor communications and a looming threat of hunger...
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Blast devastates refinery, sends ash raining down on area
2015-02-19 06:42:03| Chemicals - Topix.net
An explosion devastated a section of a major refinery on Wednesday morning, raining down ash in the area and, experts say, likely helping to increase California gas prices, which have been creeping up in recent weeks. A huge smokestack flare - in which workers were burning off flammable product after the explosion - could be seen for miles around.
Blast devastates refinery, sends ash raining down on area
2015-02-19 01:57:37| Energy - Topix.net
An explosion devastated part of a major refinery on Wednesday morning, raining down ash in the area and, experts say, likely helping to increase California gas prices, which have been creeping up in recent weeks. A huge smokestack flare - in which workers were burning off flammable product after the explosion - could be seen for miles around.