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Artificial Snowstorms Wreak Havoc in Beijing
news.com.au| SciTech
… had said the storm was "natural." City weather officials have previously said that such methods are aimed at alleviating a drought over much of north China, including Beijing, that has lingered for more than a decade. But residents have griped about the …
Story|11/11/2009
Ancient Mystery of Nascan Disappearance Solved
SciTech
… The crops cultivated by their ancestors disappeared in the lower Ica Valley and the area was probably afflicted by a severe drought . The research also stresses the importance of huarango woodlands for sustaining livelihoods and creating fertile areas in …
Story|11/05/2009
Man-Eating Lions Killed Dozens in 1898
AP| SciTech
… number killed may have been higher. They said the death toll may have been as high as 75. The killings occurred at a time when drought and disease sharply reduced the number of grazing animals that are the normal food for the lions, the report added, while …
Story|11/02/2009
Now it’s Beijing’s Turn... « FOX News Weather Blog
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… winter weather to the capital in an effort to combat a lingering drought , state media reported. http://ph.news.yahoo.com ..... using the same method to increase snowfall to help with ongoing drought . Good idea? Or bad? Here's my thoughts on this. I think …
Blogs|11/02/2009
Devastating Drought Threatens Way of Life for Kenyan Nomads
AP| World
… severe and frequent droughts , coupled with a ..... one particularly drought -prone district ..... More frequent droughts mean families have ..... this year after the drought that swept across ..... of nomadic life: droughts ; a growing population ..... swells with each drought , said District …
Story|11/01/2009
Skipping Winter in Moscow... « FOX News Weather Blog
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… actually blame Pres. Bush for creating hurricane Katrina. But weather modification is a big deal. Trying to seed clouds in drought stricken places and to dissipate fog is actually happening. I don't agree with it, but who am I? October 23, 2009 at …
Blogs|10/23/2009
Moscow's Mayor Hatches Plot to Stop Snowfall in Capital
FOXNews.com| World
… In 2002, he proposed a project to reverse the flow of Russia's Ob River through Siberia to help irrigate the country's drought -ridden Central Asian neighbors,. Scientists ruled that the plan was not possible. Click here for more from MyFox National …
Story|10/19/2009
A Bizarre October..Half 1 « FOX News Weather Blog
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… October. When this month started, the northeast was on it's nicest stretch of weather all summer. California was in severe drought and facing a dangerous fire season. South Florida was beginning a stretch of 13 days of temperatures above 90 degrees. Suddenly …
Blogs|10/18/2009
Powerful Storm Threatens Mudslides in Fire-Ravaged California
AP| U.S.
… streets and residents barricaded their driveways with plywood dams propped up with sandbags and rocks. The storm slammed into a drought -stricken state that has become a checkerboard of wildfire scars. Flash flood watches were posted for burn areas dating back …
Story|10/14/2009
Dinosaurs Trampled by Own Kind After They Died
AP| SciTech
… collection — which includes at least 67 dinosaurs representing eight species — suggests a mass die-off, likely from drought . BYU professor Brooks Britt, lead author of a recently published study of the bones, says that after the die-offs, other …
Story|10/13/2009
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