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Massive Earthquake, Tsunami Strike Japan; Effects Expected Around the Globe

gary.chenoweth — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:19:54 +0000

Hundreds have been found or are presumed dead after a massive earthquake and ensuing tsunami tore through Japan's northeast coast. Some are already declaring the 8.9 magnitude quake the largest ever recorded and after-effects are expected to hit the west coast of the US, the Phillippines, Indonesia and other vulnerable spots. The Internet has sped into action, using Twitter to report updates and Google's crisis response page to report missing persons.

Raw Video: Tsunami Slams Northeast Japan

gary.chenoweth — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:56:46 +0000

A tsunami triggered by a massive earthquake washed away buildings along the northeast coast of Japan. Tsunami warning have been issues for 50 surrounding countries and territories, including as far away as the Pacific Coast of the United States (expected arrival times here). Evacuations possible in California.

What A Shocker! Hawaii Is The Happiest State In America…Where Is Michigan?

Craig Russell — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 16:31:21 +0000

Big shocking story from Yahoo…no, not “Charlie Sheen admits he’s a wack job”…It’s that Hawaii is the happiest state in America… Here’s the story from Yahoo…Happiest in Hawaii: Aloha State Tops Well-Being List But look where Michigan falls on the list….40th! That means there are 9 more miserable places to be than the Great Lakes [...]