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Mega Tsunami Threatens US East Coast
In the last decade, people around the world have undergone a wide scale of record-setting natural disasters. The tsunami that rocked the nation of Japan in 2011, the biggest hurricanes the modern world has seen bombarding the United States. Volcanoes in Guatemala and Hawaii, and a trifecta of earth, water, and fire in Sulawesi last year. Hell... even Russia had a close call with a meteor in 2013. Our planet has been displaying its catastrophic potential, and all of the science says that at the rate we are going... the stakes are only going to get higher, and matters are only going to get worse.
By Carlos Guerra7 years ago in Futurism
3 Alternative Energy Solutions for Energy Efficient Buildings
A reliable power supply is very important to commercial buildings, big houses, or any building for that matter. We all have experienced occasional power outages with its terrible inconveniences. Some parts of the world even suffer from regular power blackouts. If the power grid is not able to deliver steady power supply, you must have an alternative power source to keep your building operations going.
By EmmaWilliams7 years ago in Futurism
Next Generation
I tried to stifle my screams of pain, the contractions were almost too much to take. After ten hours of contractions and biting on things to keep the screams from being heard past the walls of my cabin, I delivered her just after twelve noon, full head of jet black hair, ice blue eyes, distinct features; I could see all my loved ones in her new face. Her blood on my hands was the least of my problems, having just given birth to the next generation in a long line of witches. I could hear the wind howling outside. Off in the distance, I heard the dogs baying at a scent trail as I cradled my newborn daughter. I took the athame and cut the cord, laying her on the furs next to me. I got up to a squatting position as the next contraction expelled the afterbirth, which I disposed of in the fire.
By Emily A Dinwiddie7 years ago in Futurism
'Doctor Who' to Bring Back the Cybermen in a 'Darker and Scarier' Series 12 Next Year
Doctor Who Series 11, which aired in 2018, broke records with its first episode, "The Woman Who Fell to Earth." Nearly 11 million viewers saw Jodie Whittaker in her debut episode that sparked a unique series of ten standalone episodes with all new writers, actors, directors and monsters.
By Lewis Jefferies7 years ago in Futurism
ELOVation: July 2019s Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Capricorn
On Tuesday, July 16, only two weeks after the Solar Eclipse in Cancer, there will be another eclipse. This time, a Lunar Eclipse, at 24'04 degrees of the ambitious, social-climbing, sign of Capricorn. Capricorn is the mountain goat. It represents the highest peak, and so, this Full Moon eclipse is all about ascension, elevation, as we reach the highest peak in humanity's development.
By Kaitlyn Maura7 years ago in Futurism
Which Member of 'Star Trek: Discovery' Are You?
If you were the Traveler, who could you shapeshift into and remain undetected? Or, if you don’t want to be that sinister, who could you replace on the team and the effect not be felt? Well, let’s run through the contenders.
By Craig House7 years ago in Futurism
The Journey of Room #606
As Zack stepped into the Virtual Reality Expo, a strange feeling began coming over him. He could feel someone standing behind him. Moments later, a voice coming from a tent with the number 607, tagged in Hip Hop graffiti, grabbed the young student's attention. Zack was given a headset, plugging him into the New Verse.
By LUiS Wrote THiS UNiVERSE7 years ago in Futurism
