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Massive solar flare could cause auroras over New York
Keep an eye on the sky this week, if you’re lucky you might catch a glimpse of the auroras. A solar flare blew off the sun on July 12th. It’s expected to hit Earth July 17th, as soon as 4am Eastern Time.
Photos: Heat wave grips much of US
The heat wave gripping much of the country continue its hold, with temperatures of 100 degrees or higher.
Heat Advisory
Energy Conservation Needed Turn off all unnecessary lights, appliances, and electronic equipment. When at home, close blinds and drapes that get direct sun, set air conditioning thermostats to 78 degrees or higher, and use fans in occupied rooms to make it feel cooler. When away from home, ...
Colorado wildfire destroys hundreds of homes
Colorado Springs officials said Thursday that hundreds of homes have been destroyed by a raging wildfire that has encroached on the state's second-largest city and threatened the U.S. Air Force Academy.
Kids and Cars
Every day, children are left unattended in or around vehicles – a danger most people greatly underestimate. Hyperthermia, power window strangulations, and low-speed high severity crush injuries like backovers and frontovers typify what happens when children are left alone in or around motor vehicles on private property. This ...
Stunning photos of intense solar storm
These images of the sun from NASA and Lockheed Martin show recent flare activity during the biggest solar storm in the past six years.
Hurricane Irene: Sunday
Hurricane Irene made its long-awaited arrival into the Northeastern U.S. Sunday.
Last stop: Subways start shutting down in NYC
The nation's largest subway system was beginning to shut down Saturday and the typically bustling city became unusually quiet as the first rain from Hurricane Irene fell on Manhattan. Sidewalks, streets and bridges were nearly empty. Businesses were closed. Subway riders raced to catch the last trains. More 370,000 people ...
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