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When summer rolls around, it means it is lighter for much longer, and the warm

To say 2020 was an unmitigated disaster would, at this point, be the understatements of

The conquest of the last great Alpine peak in 1865 should have been a triumph,

This earthquake, magnitude 7.2, was a rare event for anywhere in California. It was caused

Hurricane Katrina was both the deadliest and the costliest hurricane in U.S. history. Hurricane Katrina

Both the mountainous location and the political setting of the earthquake led to delays and

A sequence of disruptions to communications because of this earthquake closed down business activities for

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Damage was extensive and large as twenty-five miles of the San Andreas Fault slipped. On

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The peak gusts of 164 mph led to huge destruction of homes in the built-up

The damage caused was enormous and concentrated because this earthquake occurred within a densely-populated area.