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4821. 6.1 magnitude quake rocks East Timor's capital (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-16 19:01:04, published by USA Today
A powerful undersea earthquake rocked East Timor's capital on Tuesday, sending terrified residents fleeing from homes and buildings, ... [additional details]
4822. Hurricane remnants blamed for 15 deaths in Midwest (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-15 15:00:50, published by USA Today
Losing it devastating punch as a major hurricane, Ike nevertheless drubbed the Midwest with powerful winds and floodwaters that ... [additional details]
4823. Massive hunt for Ike survivors (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-14 14:00:48, published by USA Today
Hurricane Ike weakened to a tropical storm Saturday afternoon after the monster hurricane with winds of 110 mph pounded Galveston ... [additional details]
4824. Ike roars ashore, swamps Texas (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-13 22:00:50, published by USA Today
Hurricane Ike weakened to a tropical storm Saturday afternoon after the monster hurricane with winds of 110 mph pounded Galveston ... [additional details]
4825. Hurricane destroyed Galveston in 1900 (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-13 03:00:43, published by CNN
The worst weather disaster in American history took place in Galveston, Texas, in 1900 when a hurricane estimated as a Category 4 intensity blew ashore, killing thousands of residents and obliterating the town. [additional details]
4826. Texans wait for Ike's 22-foot wall of fury (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-12 23:00:42, published by CNN
Water pushed ashore by the approaching Hurricane Ike is already surging into neighborhoods in Galveston, Texas. In nearby Houston, some 200,000 people have fled ahead of the dangerous storm. The eye of the hurricane will hit land tonight or early Saturday. [additional details]
4827. Oil drops below $100 (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-12 22:00:45, published by CNN
Oil prices churned Friday, briefly dipping below $100 a barrel for the first time in 5 months, as the concerns about a global economic slowdown overpowered even the fury of a massive hurricane blowing toward refineries on the Texas coast. [additional details]
4828. Survey finds holes in U.S. disaster preparedness (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-12 14:00:50, published by USA Today
In a disaster such as an earthquake or terrorist attack, nearly two-thirds of U.S. parents would disregard orders to evacuate ... [additional details]
4829. Thousands flee as Hurricane Ike roars toward Texas (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-11 19:00:50, published by USA Today
Most of the Southeast Texas Gulf Coast is under a hurricane warning ahead of Ike and authorities ordered residents to leave the ... [additional details]
4830. Magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits Japan (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-11 17:00:46, published by USA Today
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit northern Japan on Thursday morning, triggering a small tsunami that apparently caused no damage, ... [additional details]
4831. Major quakes strike Japan, Indonesia (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-11 05:00:39, published by CNN
A magnitude 7.2 earthquake rattled Japan on Thursday, within minutes of a magnitude 6.6 earthquake in Indonesia, the U.S. Geological Survey said. [additional details]
4832. Powerful quakes strike Asia (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-11 04:00:07, published by BBC
Two powerful earthquakes hit Indonesia's Moluccas islands and Hokkaido in northern Japan, triggering tsunami alerts. [additional details]
4833. Quake rocks Chile; no major damage seen (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-10 23:00:52, published by USA Today
A magnitude-5.8 earthquake rocked northern Chile on Wednesday, causing landslides that blocked highways but no immediate reports ... [additional details]
4834. Earthquake strikes southern Iran (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-10 16:00:45, published by CNN
A strong earthquake measuring 6.1 in magnitude struck southern Iran on Wednesday, according to a preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey. [additional details]
4835. Southern Iran hit by earthquake (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-10 15:00:15, published by BBC
An earthquake measuring 6.1 has rocked southern Iran around the city of Bandar Abbas, the US Geological Service says. [additional details]
4836. China needs $244 billion to rebuild after quake (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-09 13:00:52, published by USA Today
China has raised about a quarter of the nearly US$250 trillion it needs to rebuild after May's earthquake that left nearly 90,000 ... [additional details]
4837. 'I closed my eyes ... and waited to die' (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-09 00:00:47, published by CNN
Deborah Scaling Kiley remembers the screams, the sight of water turning red as sharks devoured a man who had been with her as their yacht sank. But she lived. And so did Ma Yuanjiang who drank urine and ate paper as he lay buried in earthquake rubble for a week. These and other survivors share certa... [additional details]
4838. Oil prices rise on hurricane fear (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-08 14:00:34, published by BBC
Oil prices rise on fears that Hurricane Ike could disrupt oil production in the Gulf of Mexico. [additional details]
4839. Minor quake jolts Oakland area (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-06 09:00:37, published by CNN
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck east of Oakland, California, at around 9 p.m. ET Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. [additional details]
4840. Hanna takes aim on Bahamas; Hurricane Ike next in line (permalink)
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score: 4, Disasters, 2008-09-04 20:00:57, published by USA Today
Tropical Storm Hanna roared along the edge of the Bahamas on Thursday ahead of a possible hurricane hit on the Carolinas, leaving ... [additional details]
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