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An Earthquake One Year On: L'Aquila's Example
Apr 6th 2010 – 8:17AM
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L'AQUILA, Italy (April 6) -- This year earthquakes have rumbled across the news with tragic frequency, from the Jan. 12 cataclysm in Haiti to the Feb. 27 temblor in Chile and Sunday's far less deadly event in northwestern Mexico. What shape will these places be in next year? A sobering clue comes from far wealthier Italy,...
Can Toads Predict Earthquakes?
Mar 30th 2010 – 7:10PM
ZUMA Press
(March 30) -- For thousands of years, people have been speculating that animals can foresee natural disasters. Birds, snakes, chickens, dogs and cows have all been reported to have this seemingly magical ability. Yet all of the evidence has been anecdotal -- a story here, a rumor there, but nothing reliable. Now, a pair...
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L'Aquila (, meaning "The Eagle") is a city and comune in central Italy, both the capital city of the Abruzzo region and of the Province of L'Aquila.
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