The Huffington Post Aug. 7, 2012 A “supervolcano” might sound like something out of a sci-fi fantasy film, but one supervolcano lies hidden near Pompeii, Italy, where thousands were killed in 79 A.D., and it could potentially kill millions. “These areas can give rise to the only eruptions that can have global catastrophic effects comparable to major
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On May 18th NASA reported that a new NASA survey has pinned down the number of asteroids that could pose a collision threat to Earth in what scientists say is the best estimate yet of the potentially dangerous space rocks. The survey found there are likely 4,700 potentially hazardous asteroids, plus or minus 1,500 space
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