Three years after Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Gustav is now causing havoc and heading towards New Orleans. At the moment it is category 4 and unlikely to grow, but you never quite can tell. Click on the pictures below for links to tracking hurricanes and news of Gustav from the BBC.
I heard about this website on the radio this morning and managed to remember the address. Just type in your surname and find out its history.
CLICK HERE to follow the link.
This is a test post after some problems.
Satellite picture from Flickr
Photographs from the BBC – click on the picture below for more.
Last Sunday, just before dusk, the evening sun sliced the landscape in half. I’m no photographer but my camera managed to catch these, which don’t quite reflect the impact of the live picture.
Six Maasai warriors have travelled from their remote rural village in Tanzania to the UK to run the Flora London Marathon.
The aim is to raise enough money to provide the village with clean water. This will cost between £20,000 and £60,000.
Last week it was spring scenes – now it’s back to winter scenes.
GeoActive has not been all that active recently, so I thought I’d upload these nice spring pictures!
Oil tanker runs aground off Shetland
A tanker carrying 85,000 tonnes of crude oil has run aground in hurricane force winds off the Shetland Islands. For the full story from BBC click on the picture.
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