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The centuries-old tradition of wassailing is making a comeback in rural England, with rituals and revelry meant to chase away evil spirits and the winter blues.

A perfectly preserved ancient tree fossil offered scientists an unprecedented view into a moment 42,000 years ago when the Earth’s magnetic field went haywire. The compelling 2021 study tells the ...

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uprooted trees and damaged roofs. Category 10 (Storm Gale): Extremely high waves and airborne spray; significant structural damage. The term "gale" originates from the Old Norse word gala (to ...