Thursday, January 13, 2011

Natural Disasters, and Difficult Weather, Around the World

By Douglas V. Gibbs

As weather, earthquakes, and volcanoes rip into the planet, I am sure there are a few folks out there with their arms around trees blaming it all on the myth of man-made global warming.

Here's what is going on around the world:

Flooded Australia city "like war zone", fresh rains feared - Alert Net

Brazil flood death toll rises to 443, more feared - Reuters/Yahoo News

Red sky at night... Sicily looks on as Mount Etna erupts in spectacular fashion - Daily Mail

Storm blankets southern states with snow - MSNBC

Storm hits Northeast again, 100,000 left without power - Seattle Times

7.3 magnitude earthquake in South Pacific off New Caledonian Islands - News AU

3.6 quake rattles offshore; 60 miles southwest of Santa Barbara - KSBY News

-- Political Pistachio Conservative News and Commentary

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