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Social Media 'Storm Chasers' Take Grave Risks

HuffingtonPost.com | Molly O'Toole | Posted 05.22.2013 | Technology
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When Tim Baker began racing to the front lines of unfolding natural disasters 18 years ago, it was just him, his video cameras and the tornado. Bu...

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Avoiding Post-Disaster Scam Artists

Jason Alderman | Posted 05.20.2013 | Business
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Jason Alderman

Have you ever turned on the light in a dark basement and shuddered as cockroaches scurried away? I get that same sense of revulsion whenever I hear about unscrupulous swindlers taking advantage of the victims of natural and manmade disasters.

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SEC Cracks Down On 'Storm Chasers' In Haiti Stock Scam

The Huffington Post | Jillian Berman | Posted 05.02.2012 | Business
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On Wednesday, federal regulators announced a crackdown on 11 individuals alleged to have used the 2010 Haitian earthquake as a backdrop for perpetrati...

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Storm Chasers: The Science Is Not Worth the Danger

Paul Yeager | Posted 12.11.2011 | Green
Read More: Storm Chasers, Science, The Learning Channel, Tornadoes, Green News
Paul Yeager

In a pop-culture world that can turn anyone from a pawn shop owner to a professional beach vacationer to a rich (and petty) housewife into a television star, it's not surprising that tornado-seeking meteorologists would want to get in on the action.

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Weather as Entertainment: An Increasingly Dangerous Allure

David Schonauer | Posted 08.27.2011 | Green
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David Schonauer

2011-06-27-tornado.jpgPhotographer Jim Reed's business is severe weather, and this year business has been good.

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LISTEN: Could A Joplin-Like Twister Hit Colorado?

Posted 08.06.2011 | Denver
Read More: Storm Chasers, Windsor Tornado, Colorado Twisters, Denver News, Weld County Tornado Capital, Midwest Tornado, Colorado Tornadoes, Twisters, Extreme Weather, Tornadoes, Denver News

What’s the possibility of a big, deadly tornado in Colorado? We couldn’t help but wonder with all the twisters that’ve hit the Midwest, South an...

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WATCH: 'Into The Storm'

Reed Timmer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
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Reed Timmer

Over the last 12 years as an extreme storm chaser, I've risked my life documenting the most powerful and deadly natural disasters on the planet.

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