‘We are witches’: Clerical abuse scandal divides parishes and politics in Poland By Marcin Goclowski and Andrew R.C. Marshall. Reuters•January 6, 2019 KALINOWKA, Poland (Reuters) – The former Catholic priest of the Polish village of Kalinowka is serving three years in jail for molesting five schoolgirls. But Marta […]
Blog note: As in the days of Noah. All flesh was corrupted. Only Noah was perfect in his generation (no genetic corruption). End of note. Congrats on the new baby. Want to screen your baby’s DNA? Part One in a Series. By Susan Scutti, CNN. Updated 9:23 AM ET, […]
Earth Shaking? Now there is an app for that in the city of Angels. Aimée Lutkin. Lifehacker•January 3, 2019 Getting an immediate warning on your phone that an earthquake is about to begin is now an option in the Los Angeles County area with the new ShakeAlertLA app. […]
Death toll from Philippine storm, landslides climbs to 126 AFP•January 5, 2019 Manila (AFP) – The death toll from a storm that devastated the Philippines shortly after Christmas rose to 126, authorities said Sunday, adding landslides caused by torrential rain were the top cause. The storm hit central […]
Indonesia landslide death toll reaches 32: official AFP•January 6, 2019 At least 32 people were killed by a landslide in Indonesia on New Year’s Eve, authorities said Monday as they ended a week-long search for missing victims. Rescuers who have been pulling bodies from mountains of mud called […]
Afghan officials: Flash flood kills at least 30 villagers Associated Press•January 6, 2019 KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — At least 30 Afghan villagers searching for gold in a riverbed perished on Sunday in a flash flood in northeastern Badakhshan province, provincial officials said. Along with those killed, dozens were […]
Rare desert snowfall in Arizona Mike Wehner. BGR News•January 6, 2019 You don’t normally think of the desert as having a proper “winter,” but parts of Arizona and New Mexico got more than a light dusting of snow to start the year. The result is sprawling desert vistas […]
Strong West Coast winter storm leaves 350 000 homes without power, traps cars in mudslides Posted by TW on January 07, 2019. Watchers.news A strong winter storm brought strong winds and high elevation snow to West Coast over the weekend, leaving more than 350 000 homes and causing flash floods and mudslides. […]
Blog note. Jesus indicated that ‘fearful sights’ (various natural disasters) would occur leading up to the time known as the Tribulation and Great Tribulation (a combined seven year period of great destruction on earth). Although these types of things have occurred in the past for centuries and thousands […]
Quake hits western Iran, about 75 injured Reuters•January 6, 2019 DUBAI (Reuters) – An earthquake hit an area in western Iran near the Iraqi border on Sunday, injuring 75 people, most of them lightly, the head of the country’s emergency medical services said. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) […]
