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37 dead in Balkans worst floods in decades
2014-05-19 10:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: A major rescue operation is underway in Serbia after the regions worst flooding in decades claimed the lives of 37 people, with thousands more forced to flee their homes. Soldiers, police officers and volunteers are also battling to protect local power plants that are situated on the river Sava. The river is experiencing high water levels after three months worth of rain fell in just a few days. According to the EU floods directive, flood alerts remain in place for many parts of the region....
California prepares for worst wildfire season
2014-05-18 22:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: California`s governor warned Sunday he was preparing for what could be the drought-stricken region`s worst wildfire season ever. Gov. Jerry Brown told ABC that the state has 5,000 firefighters and has appropriated $600 million to battling blazes, but that may not be enough in the future. "We`re getting ready for the worst," Brown said. California is on the "front lines" of climate change that is making its weather hotter, the governor said. Unusually high temperatures, low humidity and...
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California braces for what could be worst fire season ever
2014-05-18 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: All evacuation orders were lifted Sunday as firefighters gained the upper hand on the remaining four of nearly a dozen blazes that tore through Southern California last week - while the state's governor warned he was gearing up for what could be the drought-stricken region's worst wildfire season ever. Firefighters have spent the past six days battling 11 wildfires around San Diego. "There's no doubt crews are fatigued," Battalion Chief Nick Schuler told CBS News. "They've been working 24, 48 hours...
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California wildfires: Were getting ready for the worst
2014-05-18 16:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Drought-stricken California is preparing for its worst wildfire season ever, the states governor said Sunday. Gov. Jerry Brown told ABCs This Week that the nearly dozen wildfires that caused more than $20 million in damage mark only the beginning. The state has 5,000 firefighters and has appropriated $600 million to battling blazes, but that may not be enough in the future. Were getting ready for the worst, Brown said. Now, we dont want to anticipate before we know, but we need a full...
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The worst storage mediums of all time
2014-05-15 18:03:01| Extremetech
Papyrus and movable type were huge steps forward in their times, but the 20th century saw massive jumps in data storage. Paper and ink gave way to magnetic tape and various types of disk, and suddenly humanity could store so much more than just the written word. Unfortunately, we've also hit some major speed bumps along the way.
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