Torrential rain brought another deluge to southern Japan on Monday as the death toll from days of flooding and mudslides climbed to at least 49 people as rescuers searched for missing people.Japan's … [Read more...] about Japan flooding death toll rises to 49 as more heavy rain hits region
Rare brain-eating amoeba infection confirmed in Florida, health officials say
A person in Florida has been infected with a rare and usually deadly brain-eating amoeba, according to health officials.The Florida Department of Health announced Friday that one patient in … [Read more...] about Rare brain-eating amoeba infection confirmed in Florida, health officials say
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake rattles central California
California unveils earthquake warning systemNew system sends earthquake warnings through an app and the wireless system that issues Amber Alerts; insight from Richard Allen, director of the UC … [Read more...] about Magnitude 5.8 earthquake rattles central California
India crater lake that’s up to 50,000 years old just mysteriously turned pink
A crater lake in India that formed when a meteorite slammed into Earth mysteriously changed colors earlier this month, spurring an investigation by local officials.Lonar Lake, located in India's … [Read more...] about India crater lake that’s up to 50,000 years old just mysteriously turned pink
Bear rescued from Colorado wildfire; blaze near Durango grows to over 2,700 acres
A young bear was rescued Tuesday after it was found badly injured near a Colorado wildfire that's scorched more than 2,700 acres, according to officials.Colorado Parks and Wildlife said in a news … [Read more...] about Bear rescued from Colorado wildfire; blaze near Durango grows to over 2,700 acres
Arizona wildfire now the largest in US after doubling in size, burn scar seen from space
A raging wildfire burning northeast of Phoenix, Ariz., is now the largest active fire in the nation, doubling in size Tuesday and spurring more evacuations.Officials from the Tonto National Forest … [Read more...] about Arizona wildfire now the largest in US after doubling in size, burn scar seen from space
Coronavirus cases linked to Beijing market climbs to 36, China sees highest daily total in 2 months
Dozens of new coronavirus infections were reported Sunday in China's capital as the country where the deadly virus originated tallied its highest daily total of new cases in two months.China’s … [Read more...] about Coronavirus cases linked to Beijing market climbs to 36, China sees highest daily total in 2 months
Deer runs into Black Lives Matter protest in New Jersey, seriously injuring woman
Three people were injured, one seriously, while marching in a Black Lives Matter protest in New Jersey on Friday when a deer bolted into the crowd of demonstrators, according to officials.The South … [Read more...] about Deer runs into Black Lives Matter protest in New Jersey, seriously injuring woman
Severe weather threat for 70 million, ‘very strong’ winds may impact cities where tents set up for coronavirus
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Tens of millions of Americans are under the threat for severe weather on Thursday, as a storm system may … [Read more...] about Severe weather threat for 70 million, ‘very strong’ winds may impact cities where tents set up for coronavirus
Japan declares state of emergency as coronavirus infections surge, Tokyo asks residents to self-isolate
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.As the number of coronavirus cases surges in Japan, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared a month-long state of … [Read more...] about Japan declares state of emergency as coronavirus infections surge, Tokyo asks residents to self-isolate
