New quake, Puerto Rico

5.3 earthquake has been observed in Joyuda, Puerto Rico, Caribean on Saturday, December 17 , 2011 at 08:20:23 (AM) UTC. The earthquake’s depth was in 17.00 km (10.56 miles) and 20.82 km South of Joyuda, Puerto Rico, Caribean

New quake

5.2 earthquake has been observed in Horoera, New Zealand, Australia & New-Zealand on Saturday, December 17 , 2011 at 12:00:36 (PM) UTC. The earthquake’s depth was in 30 km (18.64 miles) and 588.6 km South of Horoera, New Zealand, Australia & New-Zealand

More than 250 killed in the Philippines after flash flood

Hell on earth. Typhoon Washi hits the Philippines .. 250 confirmed dead. 400 missing. The death toll is sure to rise, according to officials, who are recovering from the blast from the typhoon. When Washi swept in, it immediately caused drenching heavy rains, flash floods, mudslides, and power loss to thousands of homes. The hardest hit areas … Read moreMore than 250 killed in the Philippines after flash flood

Looking forward to 2012 like a hole in the head

The presidential debates, early states voting, and political advertisements appearing on TV may have already left their mark: Months before the election next November, Americans are already sick of it all and dreading what is to come. A new Gallup poll illustrates just how united the nation actually may be becoming: 70% can’t wait for … Read moreLooking forward to 2012 like a hole in the head