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Experts Predict Another Active Hurricane Season, More Impact on US

By Paul YeagerApr 6th 2011 – 12:58PM
NOAA

NOAA

The hurricane season doesn't officially begin until June 1, but private forecasters already have issued their outlooks for the Atlantic Basin, predicting an active season and the potential for greater impact on the U.S. mainland than last year. The 2010 Atlantic hurricane season was the third most active on record in...

More Dangerous Tornado Season Expected This Year

By Paul YeagerMar 1st 2011 – 11:38AM
St. Louis Post-Dispatch/AP

St. Louis Post-Dispatch/AP

The 2011 tornado season has started quickly, with more reports of damage from storms and twisters in the past two days than there were during all of the first two months of 2010 -- a trend likely to continue well into spring. Severe weather season, as it's often referred to by meteorologists, typically peaks during May,...

May 21 Is Judgment Day? Harold Camping's Latest Doomsday Prediction

By Dave ThierJan 3rd 2011 – 5:26PM

If the "biblical" scale flooding in Australia and the mass die-off of fish, birds and bees weren't proof enough, a growing chorus of doomsayers say that they have proof that the end of days is quickly approaching. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, former civil engineer Harold Camping is one of the leading voices...

2011 Farmers' Almanac Winter Predictions Are In

By Steven HofferAug 30th 2010 – 5:07PM
Olivier Douliery, Abaca Press / MCT

Olivier Douliery, Abaca Press / MCT

(Aug. 30) -- Continuing a tradition almost as reliable as the winter season itself, the "Farmers' Almanac" revealed its annual long-term weather forecast Monday, this year predicting an overall "kinder and gentler" season for the contiguous United States. For the eastern third of the country (New England down to Florida...

'Pundit' Picks Heels to Lose

By James ConklinAug 31st 2006 – 1:30PM

John Harris over at CollegeFootballNews.com has compiled his week 1 "Fearless Predictions" and picked the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in a road upset over the North Carolina Tar Heels 27-24.I just don't see it happening, John. Granted Rutgers has some quality backs in Ray Rice and Brian Leonard. But you go on to predict a...

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End Of The World 2012: Mayan Calendar Doomsday Prediction Held By 1 In 10

By Simon McCormack May 03rd 2012 - 05:24PM

A new Reuters survey found that one in 10 people believe the end of the world will occur in 2012, and one in seven believe the world will end in their lifetimes.

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  • 05/31/12 Prediction of earthquake by astrologers creates panic... Source: The Asian Age Panic gripped Assam following predictions by astrologers and fortune-tellers that a high magnitude earthquake was likely to hit the region on Wednesday.

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