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28 Feb 2014, 8:06 am by Jim Walker
A week ago we discussed a controversy which erupted in Brazil when around 60 bathers on Turtle Beach in the beautiful resort town of Buzios became ill. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 12:01 am by Benjamin Wittes
Its residents eventually just abandoned it; its harbor having been silted in by changes in river flow, the coastline moved a few kilometers from what had been a port city, making it useless. [read post]
11 May 2011, 10:48 am by Juliana Olsson
The town of Cairo was evacuated, as were the 130,000 acres of farmland in Missouri’s Mississippi County. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 1:08 pm by Daniel Shaviro
Tough break for Bruges when the Zwin Channel, which gave it sea access and made it a trade center, silted up in the early 1500s. [read post]