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Utah scientists study baffling mystery inside Greenland ice sheet

Edit Deseret News 16 Oct 2016
"There's lots of evidence that this part of the world is warming quite dramatically," said professor Kip Solomon of the Department of Geology & Geophysics at the University of Utah. His team's studies do not involve Greenland's craggy coastline where tongues of enormous glaciers march down to the sea ... The Utah scientists flew inland by helicopter to the vast ice sheet that buries 80 percent of the island....

The Latest: Trees, power lines come down in Northwest storm

Edit Springfield News-Sun 16 Oct 2016
A Native American tribe on the coast of Washington state says a sea wall that separates its main village from the Pacific Ocean is holding amid a powerful storm ... The tribe says it was very concerned that Saturday's storm, formed from the remnants of a Pacific typhoon, would bring a storm swell that would breach the sea wall ... The ocean has breached the sea wall twice in recent years, bringing extensive flooding....

US Navy's stealth destroyer joins the fleet

Edit CNN 16 Oct 2016
"If Batman had a ship, it would be the USS Zumwalt," said Adm. Harry B. Harris, Jr., commander of the US Pacific Command, where the ship will be assigned ... Photos. USS Zumwalt begins sea trials ... The ship is out at sea for the first time to undergo sea trials ... USS Zumwalt begins sea trials ... USS Zumwalt begins sea trials ... USS Zumwalt begins sea trials ... USS Zumwalt begins sea trials ... USS Zumwalt begins sea trials ... USS Zumwalt begins sea trials ... Col....

INS Viraat to be developed a la Lake Palace in Udaipur

Edit The Times of India 16 Oct 2016
VISAKHAPATNAM ... Lake Palace has been voted as one of the most romantic hotels in India as well as the world due to its uniqueness ... "Hence, there are plans to keep the ship on the sea waters, away from the city coast ... It operated prestigious aircraft like Sea-king 42C, Chetak, Sea-king 42B and Sea Harrier among others in its life covering 5.88 lakh nautical miles over the sea, Navy sources said ... Click here to download it for your device....

We'll be even more in the dark: Sun's total eclipse next August will span U.S.

Edit The Providence Journal 16 Oct 2016
Don't say you weren't warned. Aug. 21, 2017, "may turn out to be the most popular vacation-day request in history," Michael E. Bakich writes in Discover magazine -- so you may want to get that time-off request in early.Why? Because on that date -- for the first time in 99 years -- a total eclipse of the sun will be visible across the United States, from sea to temporarily-not-shining sea ... ....

Storm brings down trees, powerlines in Northwest

Edit Springfield News-Sun 16 Oct 2016
The Quinault Indian Nation, on the coast of Washington's Olympic Peninsula, fretted that the storm would bring a swell that would breach the sea wall that separates its main village from the Pacific Ocean, but the wall was holding Saturday amid 30-foot seas, the tribe said. The ocean has breached the sea wall twice in recent years, bringing extensive flooding....

US Destroyer Again Targeted by Missiles Off Coast of Yemen

Edit Voa News 16 Oct 2016
warship in the Red Sea, U.S ... A Pentagon statement said the destroyer USS Nitze launched Tomahawk cruise missiles at radar sites along Yemen's Red Sea coast, north of the Bab-el-Mandeb strait ... ....

Russia says arrests "illegal" DPRK fishing ship, one killed in conflict

Edit Xinhua 16 Oct 2016
A patrol boat of the Russian border guards stopped the DPRK fishing boat "Dae Yang 10" in Russia's exclusive economic zone in the Sea of Japan at 22.20 Moscow time (19.20 GMT) Friday, the FSB said in a statement....

US admiral says missiles fired again at US ship near Yemen

Edit Boston Herald 16 Oct 2016
WASHINGTON — Multiple missiles were fired again from a Houthi-controlled region in Yemen targeting an American warship in the Red Sea, a U.S ... "The Mason once again appears to have come under attack in the Red Sea, again from coastal defense cruise missiles fired from ......

15 October 2016; Boston, USA. (Holland America Line Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Oct 2016
(Source. Holland America Line Inc). Today I returned to the high seas and this time it was the Veendam ... The port of Boston was full today with the Veendam, the Zuiderdam and the Grandeur of the Seas in port together ... The Zuiderdam going astern with a container ship on the portside and the Grandeur of the Seas on the starboard side ... Tomorrow we are at sea, sailing at a slow speed to the Port of New York where we will arrive on the 17....

Storm gathers intensity off Northwest coast, damage expected

Edit The Miami Herald 16 Oct 2016
A powerful storm developing from the remnants of a Pacific typhoon was gathering intensity off the Northwest coast Saturday, and the National Weather Service warned about the potential for widespread damage ... "Things are just starting to get going," Wilde said ... Inland, the winds are forecast to be weaker at 50 to 60 mph, but still strong enough to knock down trees and cut power to thousands ... ....

When data is the first step to recovery

Edit The Hindu 16 Oct 2016
It’s been over 10 months since the floods of December 2015 affected the lives of thousands. However, data regarding the actual impact of the deluge is still lacking and this has hindered planning aimed at helping people back on their feet ... Hundreds of residents would be covered in various neighbourhoods ... The research project has been organised by the Department of Applied Geology at the University of Madras, headed by R ... ....

Blavat and Avalon visit South Philly for Bandstand-era mural dedication

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 16 Oct 2016
... the stage at Broad and Tasker and was swamped by a sea of fans that disc jockey Jerry Blavat helped him navigate....
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