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    May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. Magnitude 7.4 quake strikes in sea off Tonga: USGS

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    LONDON (Reuters) - A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck in the sea 177 miles southwest of Tonga's capital Nuku'alofa, the U.S. Geological Survey reported on Thursday. It said the quake was recorded at a depth of 106 miles and had struck at 1719 GMT. The...

    Tags: Earthquakes, Natural Disasters, Tsunamis, Tonga

  2. May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  3. Sismo de magnitud 7,4 a 285 kilómetros de Tonga, no se produce alerta de tsunami

    Reuters
    LONDRES, 23 mayo (Reuters) - Un sismo de magnitud 7,4 se produjo a unos 285 kilómetros al suroeste de la capital de Tonga, Nuku'alofa, informó el jueves el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El USGS destacó que el sismo tuvo una profundidad...

    Tags: Natural Disasters, Tonga

  4. May 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Alarming declines seen in frogs, salamanders

    Some of springtime's more notable heralds appear to be fading away, as a new study finds frogs, toads and salamanders disappearing at an alarming rate across the United States.
    Some of springtime's more notable heralds appear to be fading away, as a new study finds frogs, toads and salamanders disappearing at an alarming rate across the United States. In what they say is the first analysis of its kind, scientists with the U.S....

    Tags: Wildlife, U.S. Department of the Interior, Conservation, Science, Environmental Issues

  6. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  7. America's frogs and toads disappearing fast, U.S. study warns

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    By Environment Correspondent Deborah Zabarenko WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - Frogs, toads and salamanders have been in trouble for decades, but a new U.S. government study shows just how quickly many amphibians are disappearing from ponds and creeks...

    Tags: Endangered Species, Science and Technology, Ecosystems, Biology, Conservation

  8. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  9. America's frogs and toads disappearing fast, study warns

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Frogs, toads and salamanders have been in trouble for decades, but a new U.S. government study shows just how quickly many amphibians are disappearing from ponds and creeks across the United States. The average rate of decline...

    Tags: Endangered Species, Science and Technology, Biology, Ecosystems, State Parks

  10. May 22, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  11. Boca Raton sinkhole caused by water main break

    There were no injuries after a school bus hit a large sinkhole on a <a href=&quot;http://www.sun-sentinel.com/community/news/bocaraton?track=tax-bocaraton">Boca Raton</a> street on Monday afternoon, police and city officials said.
    There were no injuries after a school bus hit a large sinkhole on a Boca Raton street on Monday afternoon, police and city officials said. Just after a water main broke at about 4:30 p.m. Monday, a school bus with about a dozen children on board drove...

    Tags: Sinkholes, Town Center at Boca Raton

  12. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  13. COLUMN-U.S. aquifers fall as farmers take too much: Kemp

    Reuters
    (John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own) By John Kemp LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. farmers are withdrawing unsustainable volumes of groundwater to irrigate their crops, resulting in an accelerating decline in...

    Tags: Richard Nixon, Petroleum Industry, Water, Conservation, Environmental Issues

  14. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  15. Erupting Alaska volcano spews ash, disrupts air travel

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - One of Alaska's most active volcanoes, which has been belching ash and spewing lava since last week, has forced regional flight cancellations and dusted some nearby communities with ash, scientists and local officials said on Monday.
    Reuters
    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - One of Alaska's most active volcanoes, which has been belching ash and spewing lava since last week, has forced regional flight cancellations and dusted some nearby communities with ash, scientists and local officials said on...

    Tags: Volcanoes, Science and Technology, Volcanic Eruptions, Research, Landforms

  16. May 21, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana
  17. Here is the latest Indiana news from The Associated Press

    (Information in the following story is from: The Times, http://www.thetimesonline.com) MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A northwestern Indiana police officer has shot a man while issuing a citation for an illegally parked semitrailer. The Times of Munster...

    Tags: Autism, Hospitals and Clinics, Planned Parenthood, Punishment

  18. May 21, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana
  19. Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment

    MERRILLVILLE-SHOOTING Officer shoots man outside medical facility MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A northwestern Indiana police officer has shot a man while issuing a citation for an illegally parked semitrailer. The Times of Munster reports the...

    Tags: Open-Wheel Racing, Autism, Social Issues, Fires, Punishment

  20. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  21. Drop in U.S. underground water levels has accelerated -USGS

    Reuters
    By Environment Correspondent Deborah Zabarenko WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Water levels in U.S. aquifers, the vast underground storage areas tapped for agriculture, energy and human consumption, between 2000 and 2008 dropped at a rate that was...

    Tags: Water, Environmental Issues, Water Supply

  22. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  23. Drop in U.S. underground water levels has accelerated: USGS

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Water levels in U.S. aquifers, the vast underground storage areas tapped for agriculture, energy and human consumption, between 2000 and 2008 dropped at a rate that was almost three times as great as any time during the 20th...

    Tags: Water, Environmental Issues, Water Supply

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