Based in Atlanta, GA - Rick Limpert is an award-winning writer, a best-selling author, and a featured sports travel writer.
Named the No. 1 Sports Technology writer in the U.S. on Oct 1, 2014.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 8:59AM Oak Island sustained wind and flood damage caused by Hurricane Isaias leaving the streets strewn with debris and covered with more than a foot of sand in areas close to the beach. Carolinas.
Saturday, February 16, 2013 at 8:47PM Actually a pretty good report here:
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Carnival Triumph, Today Show, disaster, lawsuit in Events, Internet, News, Travel Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 8:48AM In Slovakia, the roof on an ice hockey rink collapsed in dramatic fashion as several players, including former NHL star Richard Zednik, escape the deadly accident.
The rink is a year old, having been constructed in November 2010. The cause of the collapse was reportedly due to too much snow and ice accumulating on the rink's roof.
Thankfully, the AP's John Belmont reports that no one was hurt in the collapse.
Slovakia, disaster, hocky rink, ice rink roof collapse in Events, Hockey, News, People, Sports, Weather Friday, September 16, 2011 at 8:57PM A racing plane plunged into the stands at an air race event in Reno in what an official described as a "mass casualty situation."
It wasn't immediately known how many people were killed. But video of the crash showed a horrific scene of bodies and wreckage at the front of the stands.
The National Championship Air Races draws thousands of people every year in September to watch various military and civilian planes race.
Kind of ironic, but earlier this week, race officials posted this video of how fans could stay safe and healthy at the races. This ended up being a little more serious than a sunburn.
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 12:29PM You keep hearing conflicting stories of what is going on in Japan. With the aftershocks subsiding, the attention now turns to the rescue, clean up and the nuclear plant situation.
After more explosions in at least two reactor cores at Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant - and as the developing crisis is rated at level 6 of seven levels on the International Nuclear Events Scale - attention is turning to just what is happening inside the 40-year-old power plant in north-east Japan.
Here's a video that helps explain what is happening.
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