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The 3D map courtesy of Cal Fire below shows the area where the Hawick Fire has burned, responding aircraft, evacuation orders and warnings, and other resources for people living nearby the fire.
Just hours into Trump Mobile's Monday launch touting American-made smartphones, the venture pulled its coverage map after sharp-eyed users noticed a curious detail: the body of water south of ...
Trump Mobile pulled its coverage map after use of "Gulf of Mexico'' sparked chatter on social media.
Explore the cultural and historical significance of Indo-British textile labels at the ongoing exhibition in Bengaluru's Museum of Art And Photography.
Till now, experts believed the middle of the Pacific Plate was stable and quiet, far away from the usual seismic action seen at plate boundaries where earthquakes and volcanoes are common.
Crustal brines at an oceanic transform fault: New research explores geological processes along plate boundaries by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Editors' notes ...
Google Maps changed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America for United States users, and social media posters launched a review bombing campaign.
While Apple's Maps initially showed no signs of changing its Maps labels and there were no public comments from Apple on its Gulf stance, there are already signs that it's getting in line.
Plate tectonics give Earth its mountains, earthquakes, continental drift and maybe even helped give rise to life itself. But do other planets in the solar system have them too?
Incumbent protection Although some district boundaries changed a lot, the new maps did not put any incumbent General Assembly members in the same district, forcing them to run against each other.
Native artists who create outside the box of traditional "Indian" art are considered rebels. Pat Pruitt challenges conventional constraints.