Powerful offshore quake rattles Japan with no tsunami
A strong offshore earthquake near the Ogasawara islands measured magnitudes around 7.8 to 8.5 by agencies, at depths near 370 miles, shaking much of Japan from Okinawa to Hokkaido. No deaths or major damage reported. some injuries and power outages in Saitama. train services disrupted briefly in Tokyo. A follow up quake of magnitude 6.4 struck the Izu islands near Tokyo with minimal impact.
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Weather outlook with showers and warm high near 76
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with a 70 percent chance of showers and a high around 76. Humidity near 64 percent, record high and low figures noted from prior years, and data from Parkerstown Park.
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Flooded Brazos River Tests Houston Area Residents
Heavy rains pushed the Brazos River toward flood stage as Texas faced storm deaths and missing persons. In Wharton and Houston areas residents faced evacuation and rising waters while volunteers sought the missing near Blanco River. The hard rains eased drought but kept rivers swollen likely through July.
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