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Matt Daniel
7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes south-central coast of Chile
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the coast of Chile on March 25, 2012 at 22:37 UTC. No widespread tsunami warning. Few reports of injuries at this time.
March 25, 2012
Unexplained booms in Alabama, Georgia, Wisconsin
In separate events, unexplained booms shook residents of several states. So far, government activities, earthquakes, and sonic booms are ruled out.
March 23, 2012
Severe flooding across US Great Plains
Severe flooding and record breaking temperatures are all caused by a slow-moving weather system across the central United States.
March 20, 2012
Record breaking warmth across the United States in 2012
It is technically winter, but the U.S. is experiencing record breaking warmth usually seen in early summer. Meanwhile, it's been cold in Europe and Asia.
March 17, 2012
Tornadoes may be preceded by seismic phenomena
Seismic disturbances may precede tornadoes. Researchers found that before the tornadoes of early March 2012, seismographs recorded atmospheric phenomena.
March 13, 2012
Heavy rains possible in southern United States
Parts of eastern Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and western Mississippi could see heavy rains through March 13. Could flooding become an issue?
March 8, 2012
Recap of deadly U.S. tornado outbreak February 28-March 3, 2012
A deadly series of storms across the Midwest and South produced a tornado outbreak that killed over 50 people from February 28 to March 3, 2012.
March 5, 2012
Severe weather outbreak likely on March 2, 2012
In March 2012 a major severe weather outbreak took place in regions of the U.S. Large, violent tornadoes were possible in these areas.
March 2, 2012
U.S. Midwest hit by active weather and tornadoes
Forecasters are warning that more active weather and twisters could strike the Tennessee Valley and southern Appalachians through Wednesday evening.
February 29, 2012
Missouri and Kansas try tornado warning system
Missouri and Kansas will the new experimental three-tiered system of tornado warnings create confusion for the public? What are your thoughts?
February 22, 2012
