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Volcano Erupts in Earthquake Area
December 31, 2004India's only active volcano, known as Barren-1, which islocated in the Andaman Islands chain about 80 milesnortheast of the capital, Port Blair, has begun erupting inthe aftermath of last Sunday's mega-quake. Lava is flowing down the sides of the volcano,... continued
A Survivor’s Account of the Tsunami
December 30, 2004A survivor of the tsunami has written a riveting andinspiring firsthand account of the tragedy that we areposting as an "Insight" article on Unknowncountry. "I lookedout and sawthe ocean suck out and this wave started to form a couple ofhundredfeet... continued
Earthquake Swarm Strikes China
December 29, 2004China's earthquake prone Yunnan Province was struck by atotal of 47 earthquakes on Sunday. Reports from the arearemain sketchy, but one person has been confirmed killed and23 injured. The quakes struck over a 17 hour period from Sunday and intoMonday.... continued
Over a Hundred Thousand Dead…but NOT THE ANIMALS
December 29, 2004Aid officials are beginning to say that over a hundredthousand people probably died in Sunday's Indian Oceantsunamis, but there are few animal corpses being found.Apparently the animals had forewarning of the oncoming wave,and sought higher ground before it struck. Sri... continued
Los Angeles Storm Eerie Reminder of Strieber’s Predictions
December 29, 2004In an eerie reprise ofthe ComingGlobal Superstorm andthe DayAfter Tomorrow, the Los Angeles area has experienced one ofits worst storms of the past hundred years. The storm, whichincluded a verified tornado in Van Nuys that took the roofsoff of houses... continued
Volcano May Cause Atlantic Tidal Waves
December 28, 2004In August, Unknowncountry.com published a story about thedanger that an unstable volcano in the Canary Islands posedfor the United States, Canada, much of the European AtlanticCoast and the Caribbean. Now scientist Bill McGuire of the Benfield Grieg HazardReswearch Center has... continued
Are Cosmic Rays Changing Our Weather?
December 28, 2004Something is changing earth's weather far faster than globalwarming models indicate. The extremely violent hurricane andtyphoon seasons of 2004 have been followed by ferociouswinter weather, and now yet another tropical cyclone hasformed in mid Pacific, with winds in excess of... continued
UFOs Over Iran: Gov’t Issues Shoot-Down Order
December 27, 2004The Iranian government has announced that it has ordered itsair force to attack UFOs which are being seen near Iraniannuclear facilities in substantial numbers. Air Force ColonelSalman Mahini has said "all anti-aircraft units and jetfighters have been ordered to shoot... continued
Kerry May Withdraw Concession
December 27, 2004Democratic Presidential Candidate John Kerry is exploringhis legal options after learning that there are seriousquestions about the validity of the vote count in Ohio. OnDecember 23, Senator Kerry's Ohio attorney Jerry Hoffheimerstated on MSNBC's Countdown that the Senator will be... continued
‘Great’ Quake has Earth Vibrating
December 27, 2004The 9.0 mega-earthquake that struck the Indian Ocean Sundayhas caused the entire planet to begin vibrating. EnzoBoschi, the head of Italy's National Geophysics Institutestated on Italian television on Sunday evening that "all theplanet is vibrating" because of the quake, and... continued