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Most residents told to evacuate town of Big Sur
(AP) AP - Authorities ordered most of the remaining residents of this scenic coastal community to leave Wednesday because an out-of-control wildfire, one of hundreds of California, had jumped a fire line and was threatening more homes. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Gallery: NASA's Most Amazing Extraterrestrial Vehicles : Image: Courtesy NASA NASA's mission is to take humans where they've never been before, so in honor of the agency's 50th anniversary, we take a look through the vehicles NASA's used to carry us into the unknown. This gallery looks through all the eras of NASA from the early glori Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Gallery: NASA's Most Amazing Extraterrestrial Vehicles : Image: Courtesy NASA NASA's mission is to take humans where they've never been before, so in honor of the agency's 50th anniversary, we take a look through the vehicles NASA's used to carry us into the unknown. This gallery looks through all the eras of NASA from the early glori Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Officials tell residents evacuate, take precautions - USA Today KPICOfficials tell residents evacuate, take precautionsUSA Today - 3 hours agoBy Alan Gomez, USA TODAY CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - A day after allowing some residents and business owners here to return to their flood-damaged homes and stores, city officials closed down that pr Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Officials Urge New Orleans Residents to Evacuate - Washington Post Globe and MailOfficials Urge New Orleans Residents to EvacuateWashington Post - 1 hour agoBy Dana Hedgpeth and Spencer S. Hsu NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 30 -- New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin (D), along with a half-dozen police, fire and community leaders, encouraged residents Sat Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Big Sur Fires Bear Down on More Homes More evacuations ordered in Big Sur after wildfire jumps fire line. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Toxic cloud passes, residents allowed home - CNN International NECNToxic cloud passes, residents allowed homeCNN International - 9 hours ago(CNN) -- Residents of a western Pennsylvania neighborhood can return home Sunday after a chemical leak forced them to evacuate the night before.Video: Raw Video: 2,500 Flee Chemical Leak in Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Residents say they were misled on flood risks All roads in the town of Gulfport, Illinois, dead end into Mississippi River floodwaters. That wasn't supposed to happen -- at least that is what residents believed. Gulfport was protected by a levee rated to withstand a 100-year flood. It was enough protection that the Federal Emergency Management Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Ike-battered Galveston allows residents to return
(AP) AP - Ten days after Hurricane Ike, this devastated beach town reopened to residents Wednesday with stern warnings about what still lurks on the island — rotting cattle carcasses, snakes and swarms of mosquitoes — and what isn't there: drinking water, reliable electricity, medical care or sewer se Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Residents not told of flood risk Hundreds of people given planning permission for homes may not have been told there was a flood risk, the BBC learns. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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The 10 most important technologies you never think about The late sci-fi author Arthur C. Clarke famously said that any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.We certainly live in a magical world. We're surrounded by technology, yet we seldom Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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California wildfire forces 1,000 to evacuate LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A wildfire that began along a popular hiking trail forced 1,000 people to evacuate their homes in the hills northeast of Los Angeles on Sunday, officials said. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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California wildfire forces 1,000 to evacuate
(Reuters) Reuters - A wildfire that began along a popular hiking trail forced 1,000 people to evacuate their homes in the hills northeast of Los Angeles on Sunday, officials said. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Fearing Floods, China Rushes to Evacuate 150000 - New York Times New York TimesFearing Floods, China Rushes to Evacuate 150000New York Times - 53 minutes agoChinese authorities fear flooding from a lake formed by landslides that dammed a major river in Tangjiashan, above, following this month’s earthquake.Flood Threat Prompts E Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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China earthquake: Million people on standby to evacuate - Telegraph.co.uk Javno.hrChina earthquake: Million people on standby to evacuateTelegraph.co.uk - 15 hours agoSoldiers have been working frantically after a lake formed in the mountains above Beichuan by landslides that followed the earthquake. About 200000 people have alr Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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America's Most Overpriced Suburbs It takes residents of these 12 spots longer than most to afford a median-priced home. Home > Rss Directory > Business > Forbes |
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Most analog cellular to fade away on Monday You may think of sunsets as something nice to look at, but if you have an older cell phone or a home alarm system, there's one coming up on Monday that may not be so pretty.That day, the U.S. Federal Communicati Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Most data breaches discovered too late, study says Most companies only learn about network data breaches in the months after their data has already been compromised, according to a new study.The study, conducted by Verizon Business, looks at data breaches in a w Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Bush hails grads in Kansas town recovering from tornado - The Associated Press The Southern LedgerBush hails grads in Kansas town recovering from tornadoThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoGREENSBURG, Kan. (AP) - President Bush hailed the resilience of this town and its tiny high school graduating class Sunday, one year after a tornado barreled throu Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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World's Most Expensive Rental Markets Ouch! The dollar's drop translates into rapidly rising rents for some residents of these 10 cities. Home > Rss Directory > Business > Forbes |