Homeowners affected by massive sewage blockage say city should take responsibility for cleanup

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CLEARFIELD, Utah (KUTV) — Some homeowners affected by the sewage backup believe the city of Clearfield should pay for the cleanup. The city said in a statement that it inspects and cleans sewer mains on a rotating basis, and that the area from 11 p.m. South to 24 p.m. South of Main Street was serviced … Read more

A massive 8.0 magnitude earthquake could hit Japan, warns after strong shaking triggers tsunami and coastal evacuations

Huge waves were seen engulfing vast swathes of Japan's coastline

Japan issued a special warning on Monday warning of an increased risk of an earthquake of magnitude 8.0 or greater after strong tremors rocked northern Japan and triggered a tsunami warning. The Japan Meteorological Agency released a statement saying, “The possibility of another major earthquake occurring is relatively higher than in normal times.” The warning … Read more

Early galaxies were surrounded by giant clouds of hydrogen, and astronomers have discovered massive clouds of hydrogen.

The Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX) is located outside of Austin, Texas. Credit: HETDEX/UT Austin

Based on the Big Bang cosmology and the LCDM model, the most widely accepted models for the beginning of the universe, scientists theorize that a huge cloud of neutral hydrogen permeated the universe. From this material, the first stars and galaxies rapidly formed over the next several hundred eons, an event that astronomers and cosmologists … Read more