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Alert Level Raised for Volcano near Cold Bay
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska Volcano Observatory has raised the alert level of an Alaska Peninsula volcano near the village of Cold Bay, in response to seismic readings and heat spikes. In a Monday statement, AVO officials say the Pavlof Volcano’s alert level is...Tags: Landforms
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Lake County homes sinking; 'it's a slow-motion disaster'
Home in a subdivision in Lake County are sinking, prompting officials to seek help. Eight homes are now abandoned and 10 others are under notice of imminent evacuation as a hilltop with sweeping vistas of Clear Lake and the Mt. Konocti volcano...Tags: Environmental Issues, Disasters and Accidents, Science and Technology, Jerry Brown, Landforms
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Pictures in the News | May 7, 2013
FrameworkIn Tuesday's Pictures in the News: Rain helps firefighters in their efforts to put out the Springs fire (more photos); elsewhere the downpour dampens the Southland; Cleveland police announce the rescue of three women who went missing about a decade ago;... -
Five killed as Philippine volcano starts spewing rocks and ash
Four German tourists and one of their Filipino guides were killed Tuesday when one of the Philippines' most active volcanoes started spewing large rocks and ash, officials said. The group was climbing the Mayon volcano when an explosion happened at...
Tags: Philippines, Landforms
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The Florida of Europe
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Canary Islands — These islands are Europe's Florida: a subtropical climate, sandy beaches edged with palms, even theme parks as large as those in the United States. Yet, many Americans don't have a clue where these seven...
Tags: UNESCO, Theme Park Vacations, Gardens and Parks, England, Landforms
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Pavlof Volcano Eruption Ongoing, Ash Up to 22K Feet
Channel 2 NewsA remote Alaska volcano continues to erupt steam, lava, and ash. Officials at the Alaska Volcano Observatory say Pavlof came back to life on May 13 and it continues to spew lava and send massive ash plumes more than 20-thousand feet into the sky....Tags: National Weather Service, Science and Technology, Air Transportation Industry, Volcanic Eruptions, Landforms
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Pavlof Volcano's Ash Prompts Flight Cancellations
The Associated PressAn Alaska volcano eruption is prompting regional airlines to cancel flights to nearby communities, including a town that reported traces of fallen ash. The Alaska Volcano Observatory says Pavlof Volcano has released ash plumes as high as 22,000 feet....Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Landforms
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Indonesia's Paluweh volcano from space: Green blob, plumes of ash
What does a volcano look like from 438 miles above the Earth's surface? Thanks to NASA and its new Landsat Data Continuity Mission satellite (LDCM), you can see for yourself. On April 29, the satellite captured two images of the Paluweh volcano...
Tags: NASA, Satellite Technology, Indonesia, Landforms, U.S. Geological Survey
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Low-Level Eruption Continues at Alaska's Cleveland Volcano
Channel 2 NewsCleveland Volcano in southwest Alaska is continuing a low-level eruption that began early Saturday. However, scientists said Monday that the volcanic explosions on a remote, uninhabited island 940 miles southwest of Anchorage appear to be waning....Tags: Volcanic Eruptions, Landforms
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‘Star Trek Into Darkness’: Pine, Quinto on film’s real-world parallels
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times“Star Trek” has always been about more than a spaceship crew hurtling through the cosmos — over the decades, the ...... -
Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Edinburgh
ReutersEDINBURGH (Reuters) - Which city has two central if extinct volcanoes, one of which is topped by the most precariously positioned castle imaginable? It is not somewhere high in the Andes or on an Indonesian island, instead it is the elegant and...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Festive Events, New Year's Day, Landforms, United Kingdom
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Boyne City students experience Costa Rica
BOYNE CITY -- Volcanoes, jungle canopies, giant iguanas and howling monkeys were just a few of the things a group of 27 Boyne City High School students saw on a recent trip to Costa Rica. The Spanish language students interacted with local people while...
Tags: Costa Rica, Landforms
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