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Large waves buffet the coastline ahead of Cyclone Hudhud making expected landfall in Visakhapatnam, India, on October 11, 2014. (AFP PHOTO)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 12, 2014 | World
Visakhapatnam, Reuters—Cyclone Hudhud blasted India’s eastern seaboard on Sunday with gusts of over 120 miles per hour (195 kilometres an hour), uprooting trees, damaging buildings and killing at least three people despite a major evacuation effort. The port...
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Carlos Guzman, gardener with the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, breaks up salt to be used on snow in Carl Schurz Park after an overnight storm dropped up to 7 inches of snow on January 04, 2014 in New York City (Yana Paskova/Getty Images/AFP).
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 5, 2014 | World
Chicago, AP—Temperatures not seen in years are likely to set records in the coming days across the US Midwest, Northeast and South, creating dangerous travel conditions and prompting church and school closures. A “polar vortex” will affect more than half...