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  • Scientists detect unusual seismic signals from tornado

    An Indiana University geophysical experiment detected unusual seismic signals associated with tornadoes that struck regions across the US Midwest last week – information that may have value for meteorologists studying the atmospheric activity that precedes tornado

  • White cliffs of Dover – tonnes of rock collapsed into the sea

    A large section of the white cliffs of Dover has collapsed into the English Channel following a “substantial” rockfall on March 15, 2012.  Tonnes of the cliff face sheared off near an area known as Crab Bay, but no one was injured. Dover Coastguard said a full survey

  • Researchers sent first ‘wireless’ message using neutrinos

    A group of scientists led by researchers from the University of Rochester and North Carolina State University have for the first time sent a message using a beam of neutrinos – nearly massless particles that travel at almost the speed of light. The message was sent

  • Strong 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck Leyte, Philippines

    Strong and dangerous earthquake with magnitude 5.7 struck Leyte, Philippines today at 07:58:05, March 16, 2012 UTC according to USGS. The epicenter was located 25 km (15 miles) NNE of Surigao, Mindanao, Philippines (10.041°N, 125.670°E). The depth of epicenter

  • Tornado touch down near Dexter, Michigan – USA

    Several homes were destroyed and others damaged Thursday when a tornado touched down near Dexter, Michigan, officials said.No injuries or deaths were immediately reported, said Marc Breckenridge, emergency management director for Washtenaw County. Authorities were