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Step aside, Google Maps; stand down, Apple Maps. Researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in Germany have ...

City officials ordered an immediate evacuation in Burlington after water from Gages Slough rushed into homes. The Skagit ...

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If a major disaster like Fukushima or Chernobyl ever happens again, the world would know almost straight away, thanks to an array of government and DIY radiation-monitoring programs running globally.

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The FIFA men’s World Cup is only played once every four years, and it is arguably the most eagerly anticipated event in all ...