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Map Shows US Cities Most Vulnerable to Earthquakes in 2025
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Map Shows US Cities Most Vulnerable to Earthquakes in 2025

A recent study by Home Gnome, a marketplace for all home services, has highlighted the locations in the United States that are most vulnerable to earthquakes, combining seismic hazard data with population and property impact metrics. Why It Matters Historic earthquakes have caused billions of dollars in damage, with significant seismic events presenting a hazard […]

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Map Shows Cities That Could See Record Rainfall From Atmospheric River
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Map Shows Cities That Could See Record Rainfall From Atmospheric River

Forecasters at the National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Prediction Center are anticipating that four-day rainfall records could be broken this week in eight cities as an atmospheric river pummels the U.S. with heavy rain. Why It Matters Earlier this week, AccuWeather meteorologists warned of a 1-in-1,000-year flood posing threats to several states. An AccuWeather spokesperson […]

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Man Walks Down Street in Yujiapu
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What Happened to China’s ‘Ghost Cities’?

The construction boom that accompanied China’s rapid economic rise sparked a wave of large-scale residential and commercial projects across the country. This gave rise to vast, under-inhabited developments—including entire pre-built metropolises that never quite filled up—earning them the now-famous nickname: “ghost cities.” A Modest Turnaround A major factor was the Chinese tendency to purchase multiple […]

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Plano, Texas
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America’s Fast-Food Capital Is Also One of Its Healthiest, Happiest Cities

Plano, Texas, a short 30-minute drive from downtown Dallas, is famous for its abundance of fast-food restaurants, earning it a reputation as one of the top fast-food capitals in America. Yet, it is also one of the healthiest and happiest cities in the country, thanks to its high quality of life, strong economy and well-planned […]

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Map Shows Best Cities To Visit for Thanksgiving
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Map Shows Best Cities To Visit for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is the perfect time to combine celebration, relaxation, and exploration. Whether you’re looking for a destination that offers festive activities, top-rated dining options, or a charming holiday atmosphere, choosing the right spot can make your Thanksgiving unforgettable. Newsweek has mapped some of the best places to visit during the holiday, according to research conducted […]

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