SHAKE AND BLOW
NASA Satellite Images Could Provide Early Volcano Warnings
Greenbelt MD (SPX) May 19, 2025
Scientists know that changing tree leaves can indicate when a nearby volcano is becoming more active and might erupt. In a new collaboration between NASA and the Smithsonian Institution, scientists ... more
6.1-magnitude quake hits off Greek island of Crete: USGS
Athens (AFP) May 22, 2025
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake rattled the Greek island of Crete on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, with no major damage immediately reported. ... more
Massive floods strand over 50,000 in eastern Australia
Sydney (AFP) May 22, 2025
Rising floodwaters stranded more than 50,000 people in eastern Australia on Thursday, as torrential rain pummelled water-logged towns for a second day and engorged rivers swallowed roads, leaving two dead. ... more