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Severe Weather Warnings Dampen Royal Tour in New Zealand, Heavy Rains May Cause Surface Floods

Members of the Royal New Zealand Airforce and the royal household carry luggage from the royal plane after arriving in Wellington April 7, 2014. Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate are undertaking a19-day official visit to New Zealand and Australia
The royal couple and Prince George's visit to New Zealand may not all be sunny skies as the MetService issued severe weather warnings. The weather bureau described the weather as not favourable for the royal visitors of the country. According to MetService meteorologist Dan Corbett, heavy rains will hit Hawke's Bay and Gisborne. Residents in these areas were advised to watch out for possible floods as the heavy rain could cause rivers to rise. The weather bureau has also warned that drivi...

UFO Sightings: Strange Lights Captured on Deer Cameras in Mississippi

The automated hunting cameras that were set up on the property of couple Edith and Rainer Shattles in Jackson County, Mississippi recorded the strange UFO lights that appeared close to the Cumbest Bluff hunting area. The UFO sighting footage captured on the evening of February 16, 2014 showed a deer outlined by the strange lights coming from the unidentified flying object.
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A woman displaced from a drought-stricken area takes care of her baby boy, who is suffering stomach infection, at the Civil Hospital in Mithi, in the Sindh province March 12, 2014. Dozens of children have died of malnutrition and other causes in Pakistan&

9-Month-Old Pakistani Boy Slapped with Attempted Murder Charges

Mohammad Musa has yet to perhaps take his first unguided step or perhaps even say his first word, but he already has a crime charged against his very young name. At only nine months old, Mohammad has been booked for attempted murder in Pakistan. He has appeared in court for the first time on Thursday, April 3, seated on his grandfather's lap sucking on a milk bottle.
People are evacuated from their shelter after a tsunami alarm at Antofagasta city, north of Santiago on the southern Pacific coast, April 1, 2014.

Chile Earthquake: How People Quickly Assumed Tsunami Alert was an 'April Fool's Day' Prank

Just minutes after Bloomberg News announced on Twitter that a tsunami alert was issued following the magnitude 8.2 earthquake that hit the northern coast of Chile on April 1, people quickly reacted, assuming that it was an "April Fool's Day" prank. Nevertheless, the truth rested on reports that indeed a tsunami with 2-meter tall waves hit the northern part of Chile.

Viral Video Action Movie Kid: DreamWorks Animator Dad Make Son's Superhuman Imagination Real in Shared YouTube Family Videos [WATCH]

Meet James, 3, the star of YouTube’s “Action Movie Kid” series where his superhuman imagination became real, thanks to his DreamWorks animator dad Daniel Hashimoto. The After Effects artist of DreamWorks based in Los Angeles used his skills in making his son’s playtime videos come to life ranging from Batman’s grapple gun, the Matrix and disappearing into a puddle.

8.2 Magnitude Earth Quake in Chile – No Tsunami Danger in Australia

A massive earth quake measuring 8.2 on the Richter scale hit the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Chile on Tuesday night. A tsunami warning has been issued in all the coastal countries nearby and evacuation procedures are in effect. There have been no warning signs for Australia so far.

New Zealand PM John Key Calls on Bigger Countries to Cut Carbon Emissions

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key said the country takes the issue of climate change seriously but called on the help of "big emitters" to make some changes or else the problem will only "get worse." A new report released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has said New Zealand is not in prepared for the effects of climate change. Mr Key said the New Zealand government will adapt to the effects of climate change which the IPCC said could threaten agriculture and...

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