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Soledad im soledad obrien. Welcome to matter of fact. When one of the deadliest wildfires in history raced through the tiny town of paradise, california, last november, it killed 85 people and burned nearly 15,000 homes. The town lost about 90 of its population in the aftermath. It was once home to 26,000 people. Now its estimated between just 2,000 to 3,000 remain. So the question is now is paradise lost forever . Our correspondent Jessica Gomez traveled to paradise and found a community of peo...

Times. Ger joins us to discuss his latest work, america 1908. Publishers weekly has said of the author, he renders 1908 as a series of snapshots and his camera never blinks. Please join me in welcoming jim rasenberger. [applause] jim thank you for that introduction and thank you to barnes noble for hosting this. Above all, thank you for all of you being here tonight. Today is the official publication date of the book, so im especially honored to have all of you with me. The book, as you may have...

In 1898, the crew of the first scientific expedition to Antarctica aboard the RV Belgica became trapped inside sea ice around the southernmost continent, only narrowly escaping with their lives. Now, with much of the once thick ice dwindling, we sat down with polar researcher Edward Doddridge to discuss the importance of Antarctic sea ice for the planet, and what it means now that it appears to be declining.

Those aboard the Belgica meticulously recorded their location, the thickness of the sea ice and the weather., data is proving invaluable.

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In 1898, a pioneering Antarctic expedition was stuck in sea ice for over a year. In 2024, that area is open water.

In 1897, the former whaling ship RV Belgica left Antwerp in Belgium and set sail due south. It was the first voyage of what would become known as the

Here, MailOnline Travel has gathered 12 astonishing facts about this fascinating wilderness at the top of the world. Read on for a journey into one very cool place...

Here, MailOnline Travel has gathered 12 astonishing facts about this fascinating wilderness at the top of the world. Read on for a journey into one very cool place...

Antarctica is known for being one of the harshest environments on the planet. It is also one of the most isolated. If the worst happens, help is often too