High waves slammed China’s southeast coast as hundreds of thousands of people were evacuated ahead of Typhoon Fitow. The storm is expected to make landfall Monday. (Oct. 6)
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There were scenes of jubilation in Japan after Tokyo was named host city of the 2020 Olympic Games ? a shot in the arm for a country battered by decades of economic stagnation and the 2011 tsunami. There was an outpouring of pride and joy at the International Olympic Committee announcement ? but also surprise among many Japanese who had feared the country?s post-tsunami nuclear crisis had scuppered the city?s bid.
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A magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook New Zealand on Friday. At least six aftershocks of magnitude 5.0 or stronger were also felt. Some homes and roads were damaged. (Aug .16)
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The huge wildfire in Southern California’s inland mountains has destroyed at least two dozen homes. More than 1,400 firefighters are fighting the fire, which has burned 22 square miles. It is 20% contained. (Aug. 9)
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Almost a year after a salt cavern collapsed near a scenic south Louisiana bayou, the sinkhole has grown to 22- acres and is still releasing oil and natural gas. Hundreds of residents have evacuated but a few stayed behind despite the dangers. (July 8)
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A father and son rode out Hurricane Isaac at their Braithwaite, La., home even though the town was under a mandatory evacuation. On Monday, they’re being honored for their bravery by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society and Foundation.
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