Natural Disasters
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Rebuilding Greensburg Green
Everyone assumed this Kansas town was destined to fade away. What would it take to reverse its course?
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California Shaking
Amazing animations from the USGS of a magnitude 7.8 scenario earthquake on the San Andreas Fault in southern California
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Resurrecting Pompeii
A new exhibition brings the doomed residents of Pompeii and Herculaneum vividly to life
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After the Deluge
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, a writer looks back at the repercussions of another great disaster, the Mississippi flood of 1927
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"For a While...It Was Fun"
Then the full force of the storm hit. By the time it had played itself out, Galveston, Texas, was a shambles
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