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New Video From Plain White T’s
SoundMojo | September 5th 2008
The guys in Plain White T’s have learned a bit about life since “Hey There Delilah” and that’s no more evident than in the new video for the infectious single, “Natural Disaster”. No longer is the band wallowing after long gone college sw read more
Interesting Article Alert: Why Disasters Are Getting Worse
Green Me Up, Scotty! | September 5th 2008 by Christina
Just doing my usual morning perusal of articles and I believed this one from Time Magazine looked worthy of a blog post! At first I was confused and I believed the article was trying to bring attention away from the climate change issue however I qui read more
Height of The Tropical Storm Season - Get Prepared
Emergency Medical Products Blog | September 4th 2008 by Sarah Shepherd
In the midst of this year’s tropical storm season the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is reminding Americans to “Get Prepared.” Check out this official press release: DHS’ Ready Campaign Reminds Americans To “Get Prep read more
Financial Assistance for Families of People with Disabilities Who…
Autism Assistance Resources and Information | September 2nd 2008 by Michelle McFarland-McDaniels
Financial assistance from government and private sources is available to families of people who have autism and other disabilities that have been affected by Hurricane Gustav or other natural disasters.The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) p read more
Hannah...
Be A Survivor! | September 2nd 2008
Well back from camping...just in the time for a possible smack from a hurricane. Tropical Storm Hannah is making it way towards the US and projected tracks have it hitting land from northern Florida right to my back door in the Charleston area. Peop read more
Gustav Swirled Into The Fishing Villages
Wonders Of A Lifestyle | September 2nd 2008 by Ann
This aerial photo released by the U.S. Coast Guard shows flooding from Hurricane Gustav in the Rigolets, in eastern New Orleans Monday, Sept. 1, 2008. The Rigolets is one of two passes that connect Lake Pontchartrain with the Gulf of Mexico and a key read more
New Orleans - Katrina Style
The Best Before and Afters | September 1st 2008 by Sampson
As New Orleans is to be hit by yet another hurricane let us remember the aftermath of Katrina. Here are a few shots of New Orleans before and after the flooding began. read more
Hurricane Gustav (Please Help)
Got Funny | August 31st 2008 by jimmy
Having gone through hurricane Katrina, I would like to ask anyone who is financialy as well as and or mentaly capable of helping the people getting ready to endure a great catastrophy again, to please step foward and let others know. While our soldi read more
Gulf Oil Production Stops as Hurricane Gustav Approaches
pajamadeen.com | August 31st 2008 by pajamadeen
In a move which has already caused a slight spike in gas prices, oil companies including BP and Royal Dutch Shell have shut down more than three-fourths of Gulf oil production in the face of Hurricane Gustav, which is expected to make a Louisiana lan read more
Fae - More From Moore
The Soccer Moms' Guide to Wicca | August 31st 2008 by wiccamoms
From Michael’s Mailing list. If you’d like to subscribe, go to MichaelMoore.com An Open Letter to God, from Michael Moore Sunday, August 31st, 2008 Dear God, The other night, the Rev. James Dobson’s ministry asked all believers t read more
“Staff of the Goths” and the G.O.P.
The 8th Circle | August 31st 2008 by The 8th Circle
It’s happening again. A perfect example of deja vu. Only three years after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, the city (official website here) and the broader Gulf Coast region is readying to weather mother nature again in the form of Hurri read more
Disaster Radio
Radio 2020 | August 29th 2008
Three years ago, Hurricane Katrina made landfall at 7am and all hell broke loose on the Gulf Coast. It was a time when my radio and my laptop were the only real lifelines I had to my rapidly submerging home. Both then and upon my return to the Cresc read more
Be Prepared: Tornados
Be A Survivor! | August 29th 2008
Tornados just may be one of the most destructive forces on Earth. They strike with little warning and can cause catastrophic damage due to high winds and more importantly the debris contained within the storm. A tornado is a rotating column of air t read more
Child Friendly Spaces - Children’s Haven on Turbulent Times
Drippingmind's Scribbles | August 29th 2008 by drippingmind
In a country frequently hit by typhoons like the Philippines, awareness of such emergency, vigilance, and preparedness is very important, especially for children who suffers the most. Their vulnerable lives at peril. When turbulent times put their li read more
Gustav Killed Many People On Haiti's Deforested Southern Peninsul…
Wonders Of A Lifestyle | August 28th 2008 by Ann
Gustav stalled offshore Wednesday and poured more misery onto Haiti after landslides and flooding killed 23 people. Oil workers began leaving their rigs and New Orleans drew up evacuation plans as forecasters warned the storm could plow into the U.S. read more
Animals in Need
Earthfriendly | August 26th 2008 by Marina Hanes
With the increase in foreclosures and natural disasters, there has been an influx of homeless animals too. Pets are a wonderful addition to the family. If you have children, it can teach them responsibility as well as compassion for other living thin read more
Monsoon death toll tops 700 in India
DivineDiary.com - The Golden Blog by Vincent | August 22nd 2008 by Vincent
LUCKNOW: More than 700 people have died in flooding and storms across India since the monsoon hit in June, officials said Friday after reporting 27 more dead in Uttar Pradesh. India’s most populated state has accounted for 660 deaths, relief read more
Florida Blows
eve-101 | August 22nd 2008 by trista of eve101
Florida living has many perks. I mean it is Florida!! It is sunny and you are never more than three hours from the beach. Our winter is almost non-existent and there are years we wear shorts at Christmas. It doesn’t get much better than tha read more
Volcano Update - It’s Official!
Behind The Coffee | August 2nd 2008
More precisely, the Big Island of Hawaii is a natural disaster area, which I suppose is a step up from an unnatural disaster area. Even better, we are a primary natural disaster area. Frankly, I do not know exactly what that last part means, but it c read more
Quake interrupts Judge Judy and Big Brother...
Hot, Fresh, Now | July 30th 2008 by Collin
I watch neither of these shows but its always neat to see clips like this... read more
Quake Hits LA
It's my party (and I'll cry if I want to...) | July 29th 2008 by Ria
I was just about to close my mail when I chanced upon the headline of one of the biggest website in the net about LA getting hit by a quake on Tuesday, 29 July 2008 at 11:42 a.m. The news said the quake was registered at 5.8 by the U.S. Geological s read more
Earthquake in Los Angeles
A Canuck in Cancun | July 29th 2008 by CancunCanuck
A moderate earthquake hit Los Angeles about an hour ago, reaching 5.8 on the Richter scale. No damages or injuries reported. The city is anticipating some aftershocks, but hopefully this will turn out to be nothing serious.And what does that have t read more
Everybody Needs Insurance
World Travel News, Information and Resources. | July 23rd 2008 by Travelers
If you own a home then you will certainly want to have a suitable amount of property security. Not having adequate could be disastrous should a fire or other natural disaster occur and destroy part or your entire home. That is because if you have a v read more
Bush Presidency= Catastrophic Natural Disaster
Moue Magazine | July 14th 2008 by Moue Mag
As could be expected in a day and age when The Daily Show is one of the most legitimate television news sources, the Onion News Network steps in and does CNN’s job as well. Here they are giving a mock newscast about the effects of the Bush pres read more
Nuclear Explosion Special Visual Effect
3D Animation Studio | 3D Animation Services | 3D Animation C… | July 11th 2008 by Aldric
This is a test special visual effects animation to simulate a nuclear explosion. http://www.media-freaks.com/inhouse-animation-projects/mov/nuke-special-vfx-mediafreaks.mov Related Posts Tornado Attack Special Visual Effect Sedo Dog Teaser - Ocky read more
Tornado Attack Special Visual Effect
3D Animation Studio | 3D Animation Services | 3D Animation C… | July 11th 2008 by Aldric
This is a test special visual effect animation we did to simulate a devastating twister. http://www.media-freaks.com/inhouse-animation-projects/mov/tornado-special-vfx-mediafreaks.mov Related Posts Nuclear Explosion Special Visual Effect Sedo Dog read more
The Daily Travel Wire: Airplane Penalties and The Heathrow Night…
We Rate Vacations | July 2nd 2008 by Nat B
Imagine a world in which all airplane offenses - [New Yorker] Heathrow is as crappy as ever - [Gadling] The Future of Air Travel - [Rick Seaney] Don’t Let a Natural Disaster Ruin your vacation - [CNN] A Hot Amalfi Coast Deal - [Travel and Leisu read more
Bush Signs Supplemental Spending Bill
Cockney Robin at Buck Naked Politics | July 1st 2008 by Cockney Robin
by D. Cupples | Yesterday, President Bush signed a $162 billion spending bill that will fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The bill also includes a new GI bill, an expansion of unemployment benefits, and $2.7 billion for states struck by disaster read more
The Happening - 2008
Espresso Break | June 28th 2008 by tina
Category: Movie Genre: Mystery Writer/Director/Producer: M. Night Shyamalan Tagline: We've Sensed It. We've Seen The Signs. Now... It's Happening. Casts: Mark Wahlberg, Zooey Deschanel, John Leguizamo, Ashlyn Sanchez, Betty Buckley and more. Ra read more
1000+ wildfires rage in CA and now OR
Hot, Fresh, Now | June 28th 2008 by Collin
Truly horrific views from the sky as 1000+ fires rage throughout California and now Southern Oregon coast. This is horrible for the people living their - as far as health and is greatly damaging their tourism and economy. Lets hope somehow we can g read more
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