Some people just like to thumb their noses at the gods of Fate.
Why else would the Central U.S. Earthquake Consortium, a group of earthquake science and emergency preparedness agencies, schedule their regionwide earthquake drill for February 7, the exact date of the last, and perhaps the most severe of the four largest New [...]

Rumors run rampant during disasters as people sometimes worry if the solution might be worse than the problem.
By Jo Schaper
One major concern to many Southeast Missouri residents over the potential opening of the New Madrid Floodway using explosives is the potential for an activation of the New Madrid Fault due to the blasting overhead.
Major [...]