A large sinkhole caused by an collapsed underground mine destroyed a large section of the Gordon F. Moore soccer park at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Nobody was injured, said Michael Haynes, director of Alton Parks and Recreation. “The mine underground experienced a collapse,” Haynes said. “It affected the surface and everything collapsed from the surface […]
Stocks could crash nearly 50% and a recession might hit this year, B. Riley’s Paul Dietrich said.Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images The S&P 500 could crash 48% when the bubble in stocks pops and a recession hits, Paul Dietrich said. The elite strategist pointed to a massively overvalued market and cracks in the economy. Dietrich predicted inflation […]
A Russian tank fell into a crater and was targeted by Ukrainian drones, new footage appeared to show. Ukraine’s 68th Jaeger Brigade claims to have destroyed eight Russian tanks in the Donetsk region. The battle was in one of the “most tense” areas along the front line, Ukraine’s General Staff said. A new war video […]
A Russian tank fell into a crater and was targeted by Ukrainian drones, new footage appeared to show. Ukraine’s 68th Jaeger Brigade claims to have destroyed eight Russian tanks in the Donetsk region. The battle was in one of the “most tense” areas along the front line, Ukraine’s General Staff said. A new war video […]
STAR-ADVERTISER The tracks at Koko Head are seen, in January 2021, in East Oahu. A 40-year-old woman was taken to the hospital in serious, but stable, condition after she fell an estimated 10 feet while hiking the Koko Head Crater Trail in Hawaii Kai this morning. 1 /1 STAR-ADVERTISER The tracks at Koko Head are […]
Honolulu firefighters rescued an injured man from the Koko Head Crater Trail in Hawaii Kai early this afternoon. The Honolulu Fire Department got the 911 call for the hiker in distress at 12:59 p.m. today, according to an HFD news release. Six units and 17 personnel responded, with the first unit arriving at the scene […]
On this date in history: In 1868, seven members of the Reno gang stole $98,000 from a railway car at Marshfield, Ind. It was the original “Great Train Robbery.” In 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt established Crater Lake National Park in southwest Oregon, the fifth-oldest national park in the United States. The defining feature is Crater […]
A massive Mars impact crater dominates a new view from the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO). The result of an ancient asteroid impact, the crater is located in Mars‘ Utopia Planitia. That’s the largest known impact basin in the entire solar system, with a diameter of roughly 2,050 miles (3,300 kilometers), or twice the size […]
MIDWAY, Utah (ABC4) — A woman died shortly after surfacing from a dive at the Homestead Crater in Midway, Utah. The 43-year-old woman was diving at the crater at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday when the Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office said she “experienced difficulties.” READ NEXT: DWR increases fish limit at Utah lakes in ’emergency change’ […]
As warming sea temperatures and pollution continue to degrade the world’s coral reefs at an unprecedented rate, scientists are investigating the feasibility of preserving them — in outer space. The idea is to store a biorepository — a biobank that stores samples of biological material cooled to temperatures low enough it is essentially suspended in […]
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. An unusual asteroid traveling near Earth is thought to be a chunk of the moon, but exactly how it ended up zooming through the solar system has remained a mystery. Now, researchers say they’ve made a […]
Earth’s “quasi-moon” was likely blasted away from the actual moon relatively recently in the solar system’s history, a new study suggests. Kamo’oalewa, a 131- to 328-foot-wide (40 to 100 meters) near-Earth object (NEO), was liberated by an asteroid impact between 1 million and 10 million years ago, a smashup that created the moon‘s 13.7-mile-wide (22 […]