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What Is a Flood and Why Is the Surge of Water So Dangerous?

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Flooding has claimed more lives than any other natural disaster. Find out how a gentle stream becomes a raging torrent.

Could Noah's ark really have happened?

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Is it possible that Noah's ark really existed? Find out more about Noah's ark and if a great flood was a reality.

How to Protect Your Property from a Storm Surge

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The deadliest aspect of a hurricane is the storm surge. So is there any way to protect your property from this powerful force?

The Hunt for Noah's Ark Is Ongoing, Probably Futile, Always Intriguing

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What's behind the Noah myth? Could we ever find an ark? Did a great flood happen? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

How does toxic mold make you sick?

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Toxic mold sickened 27 infants and caused one death in the Cleveland area in 1993. Find out what this toxic mold is and how toxic mold can be harmful to humans.

10 Worst Nor'easters of All Time

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What makes a nor'easter different from your run-of-the-mill winter storm? And which ones have done the most damage?

What is a levee?

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Whether they make you think of Hurricane Katrina or Led Zeppelin, levees are a critical safety feature for low-lying areas located near water. Why do they break?

10 Biggest Snowstorms of All Time

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Heavy snowfall is just one mark of a bad snowstorm. But the biggest snowstorms of all time also brought strong winds and in some cases, major power outages.

1970-1997 Volkswagen Beetle

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The 1970-1997 Volkswagen Beetle weathered increased competition and declining sales. See pictures and learn about the 1970-1997 Volkswagen Beetle.

10 Amazing Ancient Egyptian Inventions

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There may be no greater tribute to a society's ingenuity and vision than the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt. What other cool stuff did the ancient Egyptians invent?

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