A press release from Ameren says the September overflow at Taum Sauk was caused by waves from Hurricane Rita.
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Mount Rainier has beaten Bigfoot as one of three finalists for the official Washington State Quarter.
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West Virginia has replaced its “Wild, Wonderful” motto with “Open for Business.”
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Motley Fool has tracked backcountry stocks and finds gadgets (e.g., GPS provider Garmen) are hot.
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You really have to wonder why Ameren has not been showing any contrition in the Taum Sauk disaster.
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The “Aconcagua Condor†(Angelo Darrigo) broke his Everest hang glider height reocrd with a 9,100 meter (29,850 feet) flight over Tupungato volcano in the Andean Cordillera (Range) breaking his very own Everest 2004 altitude record.
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Clmbing legend Ed Viesturs raised a huge blue flag with the number 12 atop the Seattle Space Needle.
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The increase in Kilimanjaro fees from US $30 to $60 has not decreased the number of visitors.
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Sylvestor Stallone will be marketing “Sly Water” from Mount Rainier’s Carbon glacier starting in March.
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