The use of dogs, for now, is randomized and limited to specific areas of the airports, and not all passengers will be screened with the canines, according to the station. 'I'd be wiling to do something like that if it made me get through faster,' another passenger told the station.
On June 1,1889, Americans woke to the news that Johnstown, Pennsylvania had been devastated by the worst flood in the Nation's history. Over 2,200 were dead, with many more homeless. When the full story of the flood came to light, many believed that if this was a natural disaster, then surely man was an accomplice. Johnstown in 1889 was a steel company town of Germans and Welsh.
Share |. As we say goodbye to 2010, AccuWeather.com takes a look at the unusual and extreme weather events that hit the United States over the past year. Worldwide, 295,000 people were killed in natural disasters in 2010, according to Munich Re, the world's top reinsurer.n March 13, the first storm slammed the East Coast and left hundreds of thousands without power. Up to 10 inches of rain was reported in parts of New England and New Jersey. The second storm hit two weeks later, when another nor'easter dumped more rain on the Northeast.