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NOAA: Imminent Flood Threat in Midwest, South and East Also at Risk

Source: NOAA News - Posted: March 16, 2010 10:45
Major flooding has begun and is forecast to continue through spring in parts of the Midwest according to NOAA's National Weather Service. The South and East are also more susceptible to flooding as an El Niño influenced winter left the area soggier than usual.
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M 6.0, offshore Bio-Bio, Chile

Source: USGS Earthquakes 5 Past Seven Days - Posted: March 15, 2010 07:08
March 15, 2010 11:08:28 GMT
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Earthquake observatory in Northern Chile to monitor the last seismic gap

Source: ScienceDaily Headlines: Earth & Climate - Posted: March 15, 2010 00:00
The high-magnitude earthquake of Feb. 27, 2010 in southern Central Chile closed one of the two remaining seismic gaps at the South American plate boundary. After the quake of Concepción, the remaining gap in the north of Chile now holds potential for a comparable strong quake and is, thus, moving more and more into the focus of attention.
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